8 W Kensington Road, Asheville, NC 28804 - Photo 1

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$1,092,000

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Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Incredible North Asheville location with Beaver Lake views in coveted Lakeview Park! Just steps to Beaver Lake and the Bird Sanctuary trails, the North Asheville Library, and the Country Club of Asheville and its award-winning 18-hole golf course. Tucked away in the picturesque Kensington section, this private 3BR/2BA home offers 2,349 SF of one-level living filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows that line the back of the home. Solar panels with home battery backup (installed 2021) provide low utility costs and peace of mind. Enjoy mature landscaping, an inviting front patio, and flat backyard space perfect for play or gardening. Features include a sunroom ideal for work or relaxing, large living/dining area with gas fireplace, generous primary suite, beautifully updated baths, and a 2-car garage. See the video, floor plan, and brochure for more details.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8 W Kensington Rd

General

Sold For: $1,092,000
HOA FEE: $35/month
HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
MLS ID: 4305801
Added to Site: 115 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room, Gas, Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Other Rooms

Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level

Additional Information

Shared Amenities: Lake Access, Walking Trails

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Description: 415 Sq. Ft.
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Shared Driveway

Location

County: Buncombe
Subdivision: Lakeview Park
Driving Directions: From downtown Asheville, take Merrimon Avenue north to Marlborough across from Beaver Lake. Turn Right on Marlborough. Turn right on W. Kensington. Home will be on your right. Beginning of driveway is shared. Home will be on the left once the driveway splits.

School Information

Elementary School: Asheville
Middle School: Asheville
High School: Asheville

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Floor Furnace

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City
Utility Description: Natural Gas, Solar

Structural Information

Construction: Site Built
Exterior Const.: Brick Partial
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Main/1st Level: 2,349 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1950

Lot Features

Street/Road Desc.: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Private, Wooded, Views
Rcmdd Zoning: RS4

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $415
Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 9740-25-6219-00000
Lot Number: 6332-1414

Listed by Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Sold by Town and Mountain Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 8 W Kensington Rd

School District:Asheville City Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Ira B Jones Elementary 544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804	K-5	0.7 mi
Claxton Elementary 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801	K-5	2 mi
Isaac Dickson Elementary 125 Hillside Street, Asheville, NC 28801	K-5	2 mi
Asheville Middle 211 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801	6-8	3.4 mi
School Of Inquiry And Life Science 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803	9-12	4.4 mi
Hall Fletcher Elementary 60 Ridgelawn Road, Asheville, NC 28806	K-5	4.3 mi
Asheville High 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803	9-12	4.4 mi
Vance Elementary, Asheville, NC 98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806	K-5	4.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 8 W Kensington Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/03/2025

Sold

$1,092,000

-0.73%

MLS

9/25/2025

Listed

$1,100,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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