288 Montford Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
9 bd · 9 ba · 4,188 sqft · $519/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
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
Interior Details
- Heating
- Other - See Remarks
- Sqftmain
- 2287
- Roomcount
- 1
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 1901
- Bedroommain
- 2
- Bedroomupper
- 4
- Fullbathmain
- 2
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Fullbathupper
- 4
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Bedroomsecondlq
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 10
- Fullbathsecondlq
- 3
- Laundry Features
- In Basement
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 0
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 5696
- Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
- 1508
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- Two
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 4188
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials
- Other - See Remarks
Lot And Land
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Interior Entry
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- City
- Other - See Remarks
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- Asheville
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R M8
Listed by Millie Farmer (828-215-5543) · Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (828-277-3238)
Location
- Address
- 288 Montford Avenue
- City
- Asheville, NC 28801
- Community
- Montford
Schools
- Elementary
- Asheville City
- Middle
- Asheville
- High
- Asheville
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