26 Grindstaff Drive, Asheville, NC

$1,050,000 · 3 bedrooms · 4 baths · 2,322 sq ft · built 2026

Listing courtesy of Asheville Crafted Real Estate, LLC (Toni Ewing). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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About the home

New construction in the heart of Asheville, thoughtfully designed with quality finishes, modern technology, and an exceptionally convenient location. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,322 square feet of finished living space, including a main-level primary suite, just minutes from Mission Hospital, downtown Asheville, Biltmore Village, and with Asheville High School only a block away. The interior combines warmth and functionality with solid wood flooring and cabinetry, quartz countertops, and carefully selected finishes throughout. The main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience and privacy, with a beautifully appointed bath featuring a lighted, defogging mirror. Modern conveniences include dual-zone thermostats, an on-demand hot water system, programmable RGB lighting throughout the first floor and porches, a Ring 2K video doorbell, and keypad entry. Built with energy efficiency and long-term performance in mind, the home features 2x6 framing, spray foam insulation, and exterior ZIP System construction designed to create a tighter, quieter, more efficient home. Smart Siding provides a durable exterior with longer intervals between repainting, while Trex decking extends across the porches and steps for easy outdoor living. The basement also offers an opportunity to add additional finished space. For those wanting a garage, HRC-approved plans are already in place. Best of all, this home puts you close to nearly everything that makes Asheville desirable. Walkable to Asheville High and just minutes from downtown, Mission Hospital, Biltmore Village, restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences, it offers the rare combination of brand-new construction, thoughtful finishes, a main-level primary suite, and true in-town location.

Price in context

  • Asking $452 per square foot.
  • That is 14% below the $525 median across 183 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
  • 181st highest asking price of 183 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
  • 134th largest by living area of the 164 with a recorded size.
  • No price changes since it was listed.
  • 36 days on the market, listed 2026-09-12.
  • County tax assessment $146,700; the asking price is 7.16× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: Kenilworth, Buncombe County, ZIP 28803.

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
Cedar Shake, Stone Veneer, Wood, Other - See Remarks
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Builder
Peech Design and Build
New construction
Yes
Bathrooms
2 full, 2 half
Basement
Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
Interior
Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Kitchen & appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Parking
Driveway
Lot
Wooded
County
Buncombe

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See it privately

Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.