Thoughtfully curated whole-house renovation on one of Kenilworth’s most adored streets—a harmonious blend of historic character and refined modern living. This classic cottage has been re-imagined for today’s lifestyle while honoring its timeless charm. Key highlights include local-artisan designed custom cabinetry throughout, new chef’s kitchen, baths, walk-in pantry, and mud/laundry room, red-oak accents throughout paired with all-new Thermador professional-grade appliances, all-new windows and doors, re-finished original hardwood floors & a storied wood-burning fireplace. Exterior enhancements include new roof & gutters, freshly applied pebbledash stucco, new patios, and a covered front porch. The brand new two-car garage and FROG includes a kitchenette and full bath, creating a versatile flex space. Modernized systems throughout for peace of mind—this home lives like new. Please see "Scope of Work" in the attachments for a comprehensive list of improvements. Listing Agent is Owner.
Classic Kenilworth 1930s stucco home, located on a beautiful, quiet street and situated on an amazing, level lot with a huge fenced yard and a storage garage. Tons of original charm throughout. Spacious open living area with a beautiful, wood-burning stone fireplace, lovely dining area, and open kitchen. Kitchen completely renovated with tons of cabinets, a large granite island, and stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout and ceramic floors in bathrooms. Three large bedrooms and two full baths upstairs. Great closets for storage. Mountain view from the primary bedroom. Great home in a great spot!
Public Records
Dec 23, 2013
Sold
$295,000
$102/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 3, 1998
Sold
$199,000
$69/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 21, 1997
Sold
$150,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,679 (+6.2%)
$150,700 + $366,300
$517,000
2024
$5,345 (+2.6%)
$150,700 + $366,300
$517,000
2023
$5,211 (+11.0%)
$150,700 + $366,700
$517,400
2022
$4,696
$150,700 + $366,700
$517,400
2021
$4,696 (+15.9%)
$150,700 + $320,200
$470,900
2020
$4,053
$150,700 + $320,200
$470,900
2019
$4,053
$130,400 + $245,600
$376,000
2018
$4,053 (−0.9%)
$130,400 + $245,600
$376,000
2017
$4,091 (+36.8%)
$130,400 + $245,600
$376,000
2016
$2,990
$130,400 + $245,600
$376,000
2015
$2,990 (+1.3%)
$44,800 + $198,500
$243,300
2014
$2,953
$44,800 + $198,500
$243,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
1931
Sq. Ft.
2,361
Year built
1931
Style
Other
County
Buncombe County
APN
964895465600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
RS8
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY
Residential Single-Family High Density District
It is the intent of the RS-8 Residential Single-Family High Density District to establish a high density per acre for single-family dwellings where public infrastructure is sufficient to support such development and to stabilize and protect the district's residential character in areas of existing high density single-family development 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.
Zone overlays
Resource Management Overlay
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
SqFt Garage: 544
Parking Features: Detached Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms: Main: 0
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 3
# of Full Baths: Second Living Quarters: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 4
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Features: Kitchen Island
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Level: Upper
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Mud Room
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Interior Entry, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Ductless, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air, Ductless
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 457
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 457
Interior Features
Room Count: 12
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Pocket Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hard Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected,Separate Entrance,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Separate Living Quarters
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.267
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Asheville City
Middle Or Junior High School: Asheville
High School: Asheville
Location Information
Directions: From Tunnel Rd: Kenilworth Rd to left on Normandy Rd. From Biltmore Ave: Forest Hill Rd to left on Wyoming Rd to left on Kenilworth Rd to right on Normandy Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,361
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: 1931
County: Buncombe County
APN: 964895465600000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026