Kenilworth Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kenilworth, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. Known for its enchanting tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Kenilworth offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With its rich history dating back to the early 1900s, the neighborhood boasts an eclectic mix of architectural styles, from quaint bungalows to elegant Craftsman homes, each telling a story of its own.

Residents of Kenilworth enjoy a tranquil suburban atmosphere, while being just minutes away from Asheville’s bustling downtown. The area is celebrated for its lush parks, including the beloved Kenilworth Park, which features walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of local shops, eateries, and art galleries, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among neighbors.

For those looking to make Kenilworth their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious residence with modern amenities, the real estate market in Kenilworth has something for everyone. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Kenilworth is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure.

Discover the charm of Kenilworth today and find your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Kenilworth Homes for Sale

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4431436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Kenilworth Casa feels worlds away, right in the heart of Kenilworth. Step into timeless elegance with this 1920s Spanish Revival home set on a professionally landscaped, oversized double lot with lush gardens and circular driveway. Inside, each room has its own personality. The unique octagonal great room serves as the centerpiece, complete with a wood stove insert lined with original ochre ceramic tiles. French doors open up to the formal dining room, where a 1920s Spanish Revival galleon hoop chandelier is one of several found throughout the home. Adjacent French doors lead to a light-filled living room with custom built-ins and plenty of space to entertain. The updated kitchen retains its old-world charm through exposed wood ceiling beams, rustic brick flooring, and a Shaw farmhouse sink. A new Wolf range, ample cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry bring modern convenience. Just off the kitchen, the covered veranda is a true showstopper with its Roman arches, quarry tile flooring, and wood-burning fireplace. A spacious primary suite with a Juliet balcony, two additional bedrooms, and a large office/flex space round out the main level. Downstairs are a gym, guest quarters, and access to the garage, along with space for a potential wine cellar. Radiant floor heating and a clay barrel tile roof replaced in 2022 add to the home’s ease of living. Minutes from downtown Asheville and historic Biltmore Village, the Kenilworth Casa offers room to spread out, gather friends, and appreciate a century of architectural character.

26 Sheridan Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. 828-329-3552

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Huge lot (1.6 acres) and a great location on cul-de-sac in Kenilworth, 5 minutes to Downtown Asheville. Home needs extensive renovation. 3 bedrooms and 2 bath on the main floor. Huge living room with fireplace. Additional finished space in basement with a half-bath and fireplace not included in heated living area. Generator transfer box in place. Some cracks in front foundation wall may pose some structural concern, but no cracking on main level is observed. Has been a rental for many years, and was a rental until September. Primary sellers are children of owner, who have little knowledge of the home.

25 Chateau Place, Asheville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. sweethomeavl@gmail.com

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4432121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two Homes in One: Live, Rent, or Both in Kenilworth! Welcome to this move-in-ready two-story home in Asheville’s sought-after Kenilworth neighborhood, offering a rare combination of space, flexibility, and income potential. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a beautifully renovated kitchen and new appliances. A separate, private basement apartment with its own laundry room adds even more value. Both the main house and the apartment have their own laundry rooms, so everyone has the convenience of in-unit living. The possibilities are endless: House hack: Live in the main house and rent out the apartment to help offset your mortgage. Investment property: Rent both units and enjoy two rental incomes. Multi-generational living: Keep family close while maintaining privacy and independence. Outdoor living is easy here. Relax on the spacious covered front porch, entertain on the back deck, or gather on the patio in the backyard. A driveway and separate parking pad make parking simple for everyone at the house and the apartment. Location is everything, and this one delivers. You’re minutes from Biltmore Village, Mission Hospital, and downtown Asheville, with shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment close at hand. Whether you’re looking for a home, an investment, or both, this Kenilworth gem has so many possibilities.

17 Sheridan Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. adotson@preferredprop.com

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4431498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a quiet street, this cozy cottage offers an incredible opportunity to own in one of Asheville’s most beloved neighborhoods at an unbeatable value. Whether you’re searching for the sweet simplicity of your very first home or looking to downsize without compromising on charm and location, this sweet residence delivers. Unwind on the back deck, enjoy wood floors throughout, or take a short stroll to neighborhood parks and Kenilworth Lake. The daylight walk-out basement spans the full footprint of the home, offering excellent storage, a washer/dryer setup, and endless potential to finish for additional living space. Best of all, you're just minutes from Mission Hospital, grocery stores, the Asheville Mall, Downtown, and Biltmore Village. Charming, manageable, and full of potential!

224 Aurora Drive Unit #3, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. davecash@uniquecollective.us

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOCATION, CHARM & ROOM TO GROW! In the heart of beloved Kenilworth, this inviting home puts you just minutes from Biltmore Village, Mission Hospital, downtown Asheville and the River Arts District. Inside, you’ll find three bright bedrooms upstairs, a spacious kitchen with a pantry and breakfast nook, and an open living and dining area ready for everyday living and easy entertaining. The private, fenced-in backyard sits above Caledonia Park, offering space for morning coffee, evening gatherings and four-legged friends. Need extra room? The generous basement includes garage parking, ample storage and potential for a future office, studio, gym or bonus space. A newer HVAC system adds comfort to this charming Kenilworth home. Bring your ideas and discover the possibilities at 17 Castle Street!

17 Castle Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. evelyn@livinginasheville.com

$869,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425621 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in a highly sought-after, prime Kenilworth location, this stunning new construction home offers an unmatched blend of affordable luxury and striking modern architecture. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and aesthetic appeal, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom masterpiece is flooded with gorgeous natural light streaming through elevated clerestory windows. Every inch of the open-concept layout features high-end finishes, anchored by a true showstopper of a chef’s kitchen. Cook and entertain in style with premium KitchenAid appliances featuring the exclusive, nature-inspiredJuniper finish—a lush, satin metallic hue that perfectly captures the creative spirit of Asheville. Skip the high utility bills and hidden maintenance costs of an older house. This move-in ready home offers: High-end modern finishes including premium flooring, custom cabinetry, and sleek finishes throughout, Low maintenance landscaping so you can spend your weekends exploring and a Full Builders warranty for peace of mind. Experience sophisticated urban living without the premium price tag.

5 Bellagio Place, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Appalachian Realty Associates. paul.harkrider@gmail.com

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423848 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction in the heart of Asheville, thoughtfully designed with quality finishes, modern technology, and an exceptionally convenient location. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,322 square feet of finished living space, including a main-level primary suite, just minutes from Mission Hospital, downtown Asheville, Biltmore Village, and with Asheville High School only a block away. The interior combines warmth and functionality with solid wood flooring and cabinetry, quartz countertops, and carefully selected finishes throughout. The main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience and privacy, with a beautifully appointed bath featuring a lighted, defogging mirror. Modern conveniences include dual-zone thermostats, an on-demand hot water system, programmable RGB lighting throughout the first floor and porches, a Ring 2K video doorbell, and keypad entry. Built with energy efficiency and long-term performance in mind, the home features 2x6 framing, spray foam insulation, and exterior ZIP System construction designed to create a tighter, quieter, more efficient home. Smart Siding provides a durable exterior with longer intervals between repainting, while Trex decking extends across the porches and steps for easy outdoor living. The basement also offers an opportunity to add additional finished space. For those wanting a garage, HRC-approved plans are already in place. Best of all, this home puts you close to nearly everything that makes Asheville desirable. Walkable to Asheville High and just minutes from downtown, Mission Hospital, Biltmore Village, restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences, it offers the rare combination of brand-new construction, thoughtful finishes, a main-level primary suite, and true in-town location.

26 Grindstaff Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Asheville Crafted Real Estate, LLC. toni@ashevillecrafted.realestate

$799,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home! This home feels special from the moment you walk in. On the main floor, there are four bedrooms and two full baths along with a large living room, dining room & kitchen. Walk out to the back deck and look over your serene backyard on .60 acres, which is a rare large lot in Kenilworth. Downstairs you will find a large garage, laundry, workshop & storage. A separate 675 sqft apartment is perfect for multi-generational living or for extra income! This house has been beautifully remodeled but also has maintained character from the original build. Updates include restoring the wood floors throughout the home, new metal roof, new windows, completely updated kitchen & guest hall bathroom and preserved 1960's primary bathroom. You need to see It in person to appreciate all this home has to offer!

333 Kenilworth Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. allie@townandmountain.com

$674,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Have you seen one of the largest Japanese maples in Buncombe County? The house behind it is absolutely amazing too. Picture pulling into the driveway, the magnificent maple stands watch over a beautifully reimagined 1949 home with a flat, usable .29-acre lot. 5 minutes from downtown Asheville, you'll have the city's celebrated restaurants, breweries, galleries, and live music scene practically at your doorstep, all without giving up the quiet, tree-lined streets and tight-knit charm that make Kenilworth one of the most beloved neighborhoods in town. Step inside and you'll feel it immediately: this is a home that has been loved. The kitchen alone will stop you in your tracks, the kind of space that entertains, with an oversized gas cooktop and oven, farmhouse sink, and plenty of cabinet space. Original hardwoods refinished to a rich glow, gas fireplace, and a primary suite remodeled into a true retreat carry that same care through the rest of the home. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths give you room to grow, to gather, to make this house yours. The big stuff is already done, too. Updated furnace, water heater, roof, and new sewer line, so all that's left for you is to move in and start making memories. Evenings will find you on the deck, coffee or wine in hand, enjoying your private backyard and flagstone fire pit. It's the rare setup that lets you have both: a peaceful retreat to come home to and a vibrant city to explore whenever the mood strikes. This isn't just a house. It's the home you've been waiting for.

348 Beaucatcher Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Asheville. monica@rogpivot.com

$685,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A gently wooded sanctuary in the heart of Kenilworth, this 1925 Dutch Colonial offers privacy, character, and beautiful outdoor space just minutes from downtown Asheville, Mission Hospital, Biltmore Village, and McCormick Field. Inside, original details and thoughtful updates give the home warmth while preserving its classic Asheville charm. Hardwood floors connect the inviting living and dining spaces, while the beautifully renovated kitchen is filled with natural light and designed for preparing meals without missing the conversation. Three bedrooms are located upstairs, and the partially finished lower level has its own entrance and full bathroom, creating flexible space for guests, work, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. Outside, the home opens into a peaceful setting beneath mature trees. The large rear deck is made for morning coffee, outdoor meals, and long evenings with friends. Below, the yard offers room to gather, garden, play, or simply unwind. Together, the deck, yard, and surrounding greenery create a genuine sense of sanctuary in the middle of the city. A backyard shed provides convenient storage for tools, bikes, gardening gear, and more. Distinctive architecture, flexible living space, a beautiful connection to the outdoors, and a setting that feels remarkably removed from the city make 1 Kenilworth Road a rare find.

1 Kenilworth Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. chris@revelrec.com

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Priced to Sell FAST! Bring offers! Featuring Separate Living Quarters, fully furnished in the lower level, 110 Aurora Drive, is a thoughtfully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,282 square feet of comfortable, versatile living space in Kenilworth, one of Asheville's most desirable close-in neighborhoods. Offered at $639,000, this well positioned home presents an outstanding opportunity to own a spacious, distinctive Asheville property. Tucked into a quiet setting this home combines the character and established feel of an Asheville neighborhood with the comfort and style today's buyers desire. Inside, you'll find an inviting, light-filled main level with beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious, open-concept feel. The renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, a large island, abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient coffee bar—an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a beautifully updated bathroom, a large walk-in closet and a private deck. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath on the main level provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. One of the home's most valuable features is the furnished lower level. With a bedroom, sitting/living area, and full bathroom, this versatile space can function as a private guest suite, home office, creative studio, family room, or comfortable space for extended-stay guests. This offers flexibility for separate living quarters that is increasingly hard to find. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings—a wonderful place for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or gathering with friends. A garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Located in sought-after Kenilworth, you're close to downtown Asheville, restaurants, shopping, parks, and all that makes Asheville such a special place to live, while still enjoying the quiet atmosphere of an established residential neighborhood. Renovated, spacious, flexible, and convenient - come see why 110 Aurora Drive is such a special opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Asheville's most appealing neighborhoods.

110 Aurora Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Homesource Realty INC. 828-273-6724

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come discover this picturesque Kenilworth Charmer, tucked into the trees on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from downtown Asheville and Mission Hospital. This home has been lovingly updated throughout, with a spacious primary suite on the main level, an updated kitchen and baths for easy one-floor living. Downstairs offers a second living space with its own entrance, bedroom/office, full bath and laundry — ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Step outside and you'll find a true backyard oasis, thoughtfully landscaped for entertaining. Sitting privately among the trees is a custom-built, HVAC-equipped studio — perfect as an art room, music space, yoga retreat, or home office, whatever you can imagine. A permanent, regularly maintained generator adds peace of mind year-round. Once featured on HGTV's House Hunters, this one-of-a-kind property blends historic Kenilworth charm with modern comfort. Don't miss it.

28 Marne Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. chris@revelrec.com

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