288 Montford Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
9 beds | 9.5 baths | #4281311
Description
Asheville's most sought after architectural pedigree can be found here! Designed by the reknowned Richard Sharp Smith in 1899, this unique property boasts pebbledash walls, a corner turret, original diamond-paned windows, and a gracious front porch for watching the world go by. Charming cottage (added later) has an apartment waiting for guests and two additional suites. Fireplaces with original mantels, soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork and moldings infuse the home with timeless character. Set on meticulously maintained grounds, the property also features two tranquil ponds, creating a serene outdoor retreat that complements the historic charm of the residence.Timeless craftsmanship meets quiet elegance in this truly unique home.
Property Details
- AppliancesDishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
- CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Ductless, Window Unit(s)
- Utility SourceCity, Other - See Remarks
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
- Parcel Number9649-03-1806-00000
- Basement DescriptionInterior Entry
- Elementary SchoolAsheville City
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Original List Price$2,400,000
- Middle SchoolAsheville
- High SchoolAsheville
- Parking FeaturesDriveway
- Parking TypeDriveway
- Property TypePurchase
- FoundationBasement
- SubdivisionMontford
- CountyBuncombe
- MLS #4281311
- Cost2400000
- MLS #4281311
- Year Built1910
- Bathrooms9.5
- ZoningRM8
- Bedrooms9
- Full Baths9
- Half Baths1
- Stories2
- Basement1
- Days on Market (Cumulative)1
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Millie Farmer (#CAR65416), Phone: (828) 215-5543
Listing Office: Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (#CARNCM3303)

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