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Asheville · Asheville, NC

23 Lanvale Avenue

Asheville, NC · 1,743 sqft

$689,500

  • 3Beds
  • 2Baths
  • 1,743SqFt
  • 1926Year

About this home

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained 1926 home seconds to historic Haywood Rd, West Asheville's most coveted Street, where character and thoughtful updates blend seamlessly. Rich wood floors flow throughout, leading into an updated kitchen featuring a center island, custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and a butcher block bar with seating for three—perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a cozy den creates a welcoming gathering space, while the laundry/mudroom offers added functionality with an extra refrigerator. The main level also showcases a truly unique full bathroom complete with a vintage-inspired schoolhouse sink and a tile and stone walk-in shower. A formal living room anchors the home with its classic brick-surround gas log fireplace, adding warmth and charm. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, a landing area ideal for a reading nook or flex space, and an updated full bathroom featuring a double vanity and a tile-surround tub/shower combination. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage, a utility room, and a versatile workspace complete with a sink and bar-top area—perfect for hobbies, projects, or creative pursuits. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a covered rocking chair front porch, a relaxing screened in back porch, and a 16x20 sun porch designed for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. A level yard and storage shed complete this exceptional property. Ideally located within walking distance to Haywood Road in West Asheville, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. This vibrant corridor has evolved into a hub of local restaurants, breweries, live music venues, bakeries, vintage shops, and more—all while maintaining its beloved small-town feel. Don’t miss your chance to own this timeless gem in one of Asheville’s most sought-after areas!

Property details

Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,743
Lot
Year built
1926
Type
Single Family
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam, Other - See Remarks
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Foundation
Basement
Flooring
Tile, Wood

Features

  • Built-in Features
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly payment

Includes P&I, tax, insurance

$5,074/ month

Principal & interest
$4,270
Property tax (~1.05%)
$603
Homeowners insurance
$201
HOA dues

Down payment

$34,475 down · $655,025 financed

Income to qualify (28% rule)

~$217,486 / year household

A rough rule — actual qualification depends on your full debt picture, credit, and the lender. John can introduce you to lenders he trusts.

Numbers are a directional estimate. Actual monthly cost varies by lender, credit, taxes assessed at closing, and insurance carrier. This is not a loan offer or pre-approval.

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