Directly across from the iconic Biltmore Estate, on a quiet, non–through street, this distinguished English Tudor residence offers a rare blend of historic charm, modern luxury and enviable location. Framed by mature trees and set within an idyllic landscape, the estate stands as a timeless retreat—an Asheville treasure that balances tradition and contemporary refinement. Elegantly preserved and thoughtfully updated, the main residence showcases rich wood floors, intricate craftsmanship and architectural details that radiate character. From hand-finished moldings to arched doorways and leaded-style windows, every space reflects the artistry of a bygone era. Yet the home has been carefully enhanced for today’s lifestyle. Modern updates include designer lighting and fixtures, new electrical systems and a beautifully renovated kitchen. Here, custom cabinetry, stone counters, and premium appliances create a culinary space that is functional and inspiring—equally suited to everyday living or elegant entertaining. The upper level offers a luxurious primary suite, a sanctuary designed for comfort and rest. Three additional bedrooms complete this floor, each appointed with thoughtful detail and ample light. Rising to the private third-floor retreat, the home reveals a flexible haven—ideal for guests, a secluded workspace or a creative studio. Beyond the main residence, the property expands its versatility with two additional structures. A charming guest cottage offers space for extended family, multigenerational living or a private office. The updated gardener’s shed provides yet another layer of possibility, whether envisioned as a gym, yoga retreat or artist’s atelier. Together, these spaces enrich the estate’s capacity for living and lifestyle. Outdoors, the fully fenced backyard ensures privacy and security while inviting quiet enjoyment. Manicured gardens and shaded walkways create a serene environment, while a gated entry enhances the sense of retreat. Across the street, the storied Biltmore Estate lends a backdrop of history and permanence, grounding the property in one of Asheville’s desired settings. Combining enduring elegance with modern comforts, this estate is as practical as it is beautiful—offering tranquility, flexibility and a location without peer. For those seeking a residence of character and distinction, this English Tudor home represents an extraordinary opportunity to live gracefully and conveniently in the heart of Asheville.
Property Type: | Residential | Property Subtype : | Single Family Residence |
Year Built : | 1925 | Construction Type : | Site Built |
Lot Size : | 1.66 Acres | Living Area : | 4,568 sqft |
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