Nestled in Albemarle Park, designated a landmark district in architecture and landscape by the National Register of Historic Places, “Shamrock Cottage,” built in 1898, won a Griffin Award for restoration by the Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County. This turn-of-the-century masterpiece features details like leaded glass windows and era door hardware. The lower level has a separate entrance residence. Stroll to downtown, restaurants, shopping and Grove Park Inn and Golf Course.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Janet Whitworth• Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Nestled in Albemarle Park, designated a landmark district in architecture and landscape by the National Register of Historic Places, “Shamrock Cottage, ” built in 1898, won a Griffin Award for restoration by the Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County. This turn-of-the-century masterpiece features details like leaded glass windows and era door hardware. The lower level has a separate entrance residence. Stroll to downtown, restaurants, shopping and Grove Park Inn and Golf Course.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM506744
Nov 9, 2012
Sold
$517,500
$153/sq ft
Sep 17, 2011
Listed
$574,000
$170/sq ft
+4
One of a kind, Shamrock Cottage is an Asheville original. Rare opportunity to buy into one of America's original Arts & Crafts neighborhoods, Albemarle Park. Unique detailing including leaded glass windows with diamond mullions, and handcrafted door hardware. Two story stairwell, peaceful yet grand porch. Important updates since last available for sale, including gorgeous oversize shower with subway tile. Auxillary apt.incl.
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Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2023.
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HISTORIC DISTRICTS
Residential Single-Family Medium Density District
It is the intent of the RS-4 Residential Single-Family Medium Density District to establish a medium density for single-family dwellings and to stabilize and protect the residential character of the district while promoting a suitable environment for single-family living. Non-single-family development normally required to provide the basic elements of a balanced and attractive residential area is also permitted.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Library
Police station
Golf related
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
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Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Garage - 2 Car
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 4
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Other
Directions: From downtown, take Charlotte Street past I-240 for 1 mile. Turn RIGHT on Cherokee Road at Manor Gatehouse. Shamrock Cottage is 1/2 mile on RIGHT.
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Style: Single Family Residential
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County: Buncombe County
APN: 9649-64-8776-00000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 8, 2023
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Home Information
Living Area: 3374
Below Grade Finished Area: 691
Sq. Ft. Upper: 1349
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1334
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
Building Area Total: 3374
Foundation Details: Basement Outside Entrance, Basement Partially Finished, Brick/Mortar
Structure Type: 2 Story/Basement
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Schools
Claxton Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Asheville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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Silsa
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.47M
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