Price $1,759,000
Status Active
Beds 5
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 4,525 sqft
Lot Size 29,186 sqft
Welcome to Cranford House, a distinguished 1920s French farmhouse nestled in the heart of Malvern Hills. Lovingly maintained and rich in character, this exceptional residence offers the rare opportunity to own a true neighborhood landmark. Spanning more than 3,500 square feet, the thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan showcases timeless architectural details and flexible living spaces to suit a variety of lifestyles. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.67-acre corner lot (two separate PINs), the property features mature native trees and shrubs, a fully fenced dog run, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for year-round enjoyment. Relax on the screened porch ideal for al fresco dining, or unwind on the private side patio. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a spacious kitchen, an impressive living room, and an elegant formal dining room. The upper level offers a private primary suite with an ensuite bath, while the lower level boasts a fully equipped private living quarters with its own separate entrance, second full kitchen, spacious living area, cozy den, and an additional primary suite. This versatile space is ideal for hosting out-of-town guests, accommodating multigenerational living, or exploring short- or long-term rental opportunities where permitted. Ample parking includes a circular driveway, a secondary driveway, and a detached two-car garage. With five bedrooms, two bonus rooms, abundant indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a setting that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern versatility, Cranford House is a truly one-of-a-kind property waiting for its next chapter.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Tract MALVERN HILLS Year Built 1924
Community MALVERN HILLS Garage Spaces 2.0
County Buncombe

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Hall Fletcher
Jr. High School Asheville
High School Asheville

Additional Details

AIR Central Air, Heat Pump
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer/Dryer
BASEMENT Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Heat Pump, Oil
LOT 0.67 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 0.67
MLS STATUS Active
PARKING Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Street
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE French Provincial
SUBDIVISION MALVERN HILLS
UTILITIES Electricity Connected, Propane
WATER Public

Location

 

Contact us about this Property

 / 
We respect your online privacy and will never spam you. By submitting this form with your telephone number you are consenting for Jim Buff to contact you even if your name is on a Federal or State "Do not call List".

Listed with EXP Realty LLC
Date last updated: 8/18/26 12:28 AM PDT

The data relating to real estate on this website derive in part from the Internet Data Exchange program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither Keller Williams Realty nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Properties reported may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS
© 2026 Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

CMLS

This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.

Email a Friend