9 West Street Extension, Asheville, NC

$1,975,000 · 4 bedrooms · 6 baths · 4,373 sq ft · built 1920

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown (Marie Morris). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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About the home

Unique Opportunity for large home and developable property in highly desirable 5 Points neighborhood, walkable to Downtown and greenways. Potential for medium density residential development, zoned RS8. This rare in-town parcel, offers multiple paths for value: subdivide for cottages, or a few higher-end homes, or an enclave (subdivision registered with city, BUYER to verify). Additional lot zoned NCD (same owners) may be sold separately or as a package. The existing home, lovingly restored by current owners, features high ceilings, heart pine floors, wood burning fireplace in kitchen with 5 additional tile-front fireplaces. Beautiful period details throughout. Wraparound front porch that opens to a courtyard and large 2012 addition of family room and 2 bedrooms, including large primary suite. Lush landscaping and gardens abound. Legal Homestay on main level grosses over $25,000 annually. Parcel below on Broadway (NCD zoning -same owner) and can be sold separately or as a package (call for info). Shop lot to left of driveway (Min. 1/4 acre) being offered to buyer of home first at an additional cost (see MLS 4299259). Currently working w/City to rezone lot to RS8. Seller to retain shop use for up to 1 year.

Price in context

  • Asking $452 per square foot.
  • That is 12% below the $514 median across 181 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
  • 76th highest asking price of 181 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
  • 65th largest by living area of the 163 with a recorded size.
  • Reduced $25,000 (1.3%) from the original $2,000,000 asking price.
  • 72 days on the market, listed 2025-09-08.
  • County tax assessment $1,080,500; the asking price is 1.83× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: None, Buncombe County, ZIP 28801.

Assigned schools

  • Elementary: Asheville City
  • Middle: Asheville
  • High: Asheville

School assignments come from the listing and can change; confirm with the district.

Features

Style
Arts and Crafts
Levels
Two
Construction
Other - See Remarks
Roof
Metal
Bathrooms
3 full, 3 half
Basement
Unfinished
Fireplace
Yes
Interior
Attic Other, Attic Walk In, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Storage, Wet Bar
Flooring
Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
Kitchen & appliances
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer
Heating
Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Parking
Circular Driveway, Driveway
Lot
Level, Private, Wooded
County
Buncombe

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