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Experience the perfect harmony of historic homage and contemporary luxury in this exceptional renovated 1890 farmhouse nestled in the Riceville Valley. This residence masterfully blends original turn-of-the-century charm with all the modern conveniences expected in a high-end mountain retreat, featuring lovely and thoughtful design touches throughout the entire property. The main home is anchored by a private, main-level owners' suite designed as a true sanctuary, complete with a private bath and a deep soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. The spacious main level floor plan is highlighted by an excellent gourmet kitchen equipped with beautiful butcher block counters, a large eat-at kitchen island, premium stainless appliances, and a classic farm sink. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area featuring a cozy fireplace, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. From gathering spaces to quiet retreats, the home offers a formal living room, a separate sitting room, and various quaint extra spaces perfectly suited for getting quiet time with a book. An additional full guest bathroom is also conveniently located on the main level. This special property features expansive accommodations and abundant creative spaces. The second level provides two generous bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bathroom. Ascend further to discover the whimsical finished attic, which offers additional bedrooms or bonus space crowned with wood-planked ceilings. The property also includes an incredible separate studio space. This versatile area features a sleeping loft, full bath, and kitchenette, making it perfect for hosting guests or serving as a dedicated space for events, a yoga studio, dance studio, or artist's retreat. The outdoor living opportunities are unmatched, featuring covered porches, sunny decks, a custom stamped concrete patio. Residents will enjoy year-round mountain views from this private oasis, which is surrounded by lush trees and fencing for privacy. Discover the quintessential Asheville lifestyle with this property, perfectly situated in the desirable Riceville Valley. Providing the sense of a private retreat, yet minutes to all of the dining, shopping, and amenities of East Asheville, this location seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with modern functionality. This home is the perfect investment as a short term rental. In less than five minutes, hit the Blue Ridge Parkway connecting to all of the sites and activities of Western North Carolina. Enjoy an unbeatable location simply minutes away from major Asheville landmarks and essential destinations. Biltmore Village: Explore boutique shopping, fine dining, and historical architecture. Downtown Asheville: Access the vibrant arts scene, breweries, unique shops, and cultural attractions. Tunnel Road Corridor: Quick and easy access to all major shopping centers, grocery stores, and essential services. A short trip in either direction leads to the heart of Downtown Asheville or the charming mountain town of Black Mountain. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a peaceful retreat, this area offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and metropolitan convenience.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Tract | Haiku Hill | Year Built | 1890 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community | Haiku Hill | County | Buncombe |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Charles C Bell |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | AC Reynolds |
| High School | AC Reynolds |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air, Ductless |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Ductless, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Pantry |
| LOT | 0.77 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level, Sloped, Views, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.77 |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STYLE | Farmhouse |
| SUBDIVISION | Haiku Hill |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s) |
| WATER | Public |
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Listed with Nest Realty Asheville
Date last updated: 8/17/26 8:54 PM PDT
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