196 E French Broad Street

 
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Bed: 2
Bath: 2
1/2 Bath: 0
Sq. Ft.: 1,777
Acreage: 0.33

Community: Brevard in Transylvania County

Bed: 2
Bath: 2
1/2 Bath: 0
Sq. Ft.: 1,777
Acreage: 0.33

Opportunities like this truly don't come around often. Just steps from the heart of downtown Brevard and directly across from Brevard College, this nearly 100-year-old home offers the chance to own a piece of local history in one of the city's most desirable locations. With 1,777 square feet, the floor plan lives much larger than you might expect, offering multiple flexible living spaces that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you envision additional gathering areas, a home office, creative studio, guest space, or the potential for extra sleeping accommodations, the possibilities are abundant. Set on a spacious, charming lot, this home has the solid bones and character that are increasingly hard to find. While there are opportunities to update and make it your own, that's exactly what makes this property so exciting. Move in now, personalize it over time, and create something truly special. Whether you're looking for an affordable downtown home, a long-term investment, or a place to enjoy everything Brevard has to offer, 196 East French Broad Street is your launch point to restaurants, coffee shops, festivals, live music, and mountain adventures. Bring your vision—this is one you'll want to see before it's gone!

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Matthew Durt at Looking Glass Realty
Listed by:
Looking Glass Realty

Attribution: [email protected]
Original Listing Price: 435,000
MLS #: ‍4397130
Listing Status: Active
Days on Market: 31
Buying Firm Commission: Test

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Property Features

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Water: City
Year Built: 1929
Subdivision: None
Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Cooling: Heat Pump
Basement/Foundation: Crawl Space
Sewer: Public Sewer
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Heating/Cooling: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Garage/Carport: Detached Carport,Driveway

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