
1534 Kensington Road · Hendersonville, NC 28791
Historic Druid Hills bungalow, now offered at $528,500! Built in 1926 and filled with the character buyers love in an established Hendersonville home, 1534 Kensington Road offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,638 square feet of inviting main-level living. Step through the front sunroom into bright, open living and dining spaces featuring beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, detailed molding and classic trim. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while one of the secondary bedrooms stands out with abundant natural light, built-in shelving and a built-in desk—perfect for working from home, reading or creating. Upstairs, partially finished attic space adds nearly 500 square feet of additional flexible-use space outside the advertised HLA, ideal for hobbies, a playroom, studio or storage (ceiling height just under 7 feet). Outside, mature Japanese maples, established landscaping, a tranquil pond, fenced backyard and deck create a setting that feels worlds away while still being close to everything. Enjoy tree-lined Druid Hills, nearby schools, and easy access to Downtown Hendersonville's restaurants, coffee shops, parks, library, shopping and entertainment. If you've been waiting for a home with history, personality and a WALKABLE location that's hard to replicate, it's time to take another look at Kensington.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Price Reduced | $549,000 → $528,500 | ▾ $20,500 (3.7%) |
| May 7, 2026 | Price Change | $559,000 | — |
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