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3beds 2baths 2,690sq ft 0.14acres

261 Forest Hill Drive · Asheville, NC 28803

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Welcome home to 261 Forest Hill- a gorgeous home nestled in the heart of desirable Kenilworth. This gem boasts original hardwood floors, a newly finished private basement suite, and a thoughtfully curated outdoor space complete with two driveways. The main level opens to a sunroom, and separate living and dining areas. Two bedrooms and one bath are located on the main level, as well as the kitchen and mudroom which functions well as pantry and storage space. From there you step out onto the back deck where you can enjoy a slow morning, or peaceful evening taking in the established flowering trees and plants. The newly finished basement is accessible from the main level as well as from its own private driveway and includes two large living areas, a full bathroom, laundry and dining area. This layout offers potential for private rental unit, multi-generational living, or an impressive guest suite and is located only 4 miles from the Biltmore Estate, and less than 2 from downtown. If you're looking for a home with true Asheville heart-look no furhter!

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,690 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths2
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringWood
FireplaceLiving Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
StyleArts and Crafts,Bungalow,Traditional
Year Built1954
ConstructionCedar Shake, Hard Stucco, Other - See Remarks
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBasement
ParkingDriveway
StatusActive
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Wooded
SubdivisionKenilworth
CountyBUNCOMBE
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourceCity
HOANo
ElementaryHall Fletcher Elementary School
MiddleAsheville Middle School
HighAsheville High School
Presented By: Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC; K-clark@kw.com

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