686 New Haw Creek Road
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$750,000
Community: Haw Creek in Asheville
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This enchanting East Asheville cottage, originally designed by renowned Architect Douglas Ellington for his mother, combines historical charm, income potential, and a prime location just minutes from downtown Asheville. Recently enhanced with a new metal roof and gas range, the home beautifully blends local history with modern upgrades. Situated on a private .84-acre double lot, the cedar-sided cottage features abundant perennial gardens. Its charming interior includes a cozy living room with a fireplace and a bright, sunny family room surrounded by trees and ample windows. A downstairs guest suite, complete with a private entrance, offers an extra bedroom and bath. Possibilities abound with an updated garage apartment (2018) & potential to subdivide.
Presented by:
Glenn Haden at Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Listed by:
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Glenn Haden at Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Listed by:
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Original Listing Price:
750,000
MLS #: 4370568
Listing Status: Active
Days on Market: 3
Buying Firm Commission: Test
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Directions: From downtown Asheville 240 E to exit 7 left onto Tunnel Road left onto Crockett Ave then right on New Haw Creek apx 1.25 miles driveway is on the left
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Property Features
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Floors: Wood
Water: City
Year Built: 1948
Roof: Metal
Lot Description: Wooded
Basement/Foundation: Basement
Subdivision: Haw Creek
Sewer: Septic Installed
Garage/Carport: Driveway,Detached Garage
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Style: Bungalow,Cottage,Traditional
Heating/Cooling: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Features: Built-in Features,Kitchen Island
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Schools
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- High School: AC Reynolds
- Middle School: AC Reynolds
- Elementary School: Haw Creek