Welcome to 164 Dorchester Avenue, a beautiful West Asheville home that blends classic character with modern updates in one of Asheville's most desirable neighborhoods. This move-in-ready home features an inviting covered front porch, light-filled living spaces, and a functional floor plan ideal for everyday living and casual entertaining.
Original refinished hardwood floors add warmth and historic charm, while thoughtful renovations provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The updated kitchen includes new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including an induction range, making it perfect for home cooks and entertainers alike. A renovated main-level laundry room and half bath add everyday convenience rarely found in homes of this era.
The home also offers a full unfinished basement with exterior access, ideal for storage, workshop space, along with structural reinforcements for added stability. Outside, enjoy a spacious patio, terraced garden space with established blueberry bushes and herbs, creating a private outdoor retreat. The lot is ideal for possible future expansion, and additional storage is available in the carport.
Major recent improvements include a new roof (2024), new windows (2024), restored plaster and fresh interior paint (2023), and a radon mitigation system (2023). Located just minutes from West Asheville restaurants, local shops, parks, the River Arts District, and downtown Asheville, this property offers timeless appeal, modern comfort, and excellent long-term value in a sought-after Asheville location.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Tract
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Horneyhurst
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Year Built
|
1927
|
|
Community
|
Horneyhurst
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County
|
Buncombe
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Unspecified |
| Jr. High School |
Unspecified |
| High School |
Unspecified |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Ductless, Heat Pump |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT |
Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR |
Entrance Foyer, Pantry |
| LOT |
7405 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
0.17 |
| MLS STATUS |
Coming Soon |
| PARKING |
Detached Carport, Driveway |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
2 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Horneyhurst |
Location
Listed with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Date last updated: 1/29/26 12:53 PM PST
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