Picture yourself if this stunning historic Lakeview Park home. This meticulously maintained two-story granite and block stucco home features incredible views of Beaver Lake and Elk Mountain, and is just a few miles from downtown Asheville. Architecturally designed to maximize natural daylight, the home has walls of east and west facing windows throughout. Chef’s kitchen has Carrara marble countertops, FiveStar Stove, Viking refrigerator, original craftsman tile flooring, and custom cabinetry. Floor plan is spacious with beautiful period details throughout include original crystal chandeliers, oak floors, leaded glass windows, butler’s pantry, and library. Perfect for entertaining inside and out. Multiple terraces, fenced backyard, two car garage, and ample off street parking. Large elevated lot offer views and privacy. Enjoy Beaver Lake’s walking paths, kayaking, and canoeing or walk to library, restaurants, shopping, and more.
MAIN FLOOR:
- Stone steps lead you to the front entrance
- Front door opens to tiled vestibule which leads to an elegant foyer
- Living room is spacious and bright and features a wood-burning fireplace with wood mantel and custom handcrafted tiles
- Walls of windows let in abundant daylight and offer views of both Beaver Lake and Elk mountain and the private shaded backyard
- 10-foot ceilings and picture rail throughout
- French doors open to library
- Library currently used as a den has walls of arched windows, custom built-ins, ceiling fan, and door to back patio and yard
- Dining room off foyer has large chandelier, room for large table and stunning views
- Dining room flows to butler’s pantry/ breakfast room
- Butler pantry currently used as first floor office has room for storage and would be an ideal breakfast room
- Powder room accessible from kitchen or off foyer
KITCHEN:
- Designer chef’s kitchen features six-burner stainless steel FiveStar stove, Viking refrigerator, and Carrara marble countertops
- Individually laid original tile flooring
- Custom cabinetry with built-in plate rack, glass front upper cabinets, and built-in pantry cabinets
- Pendant lighting, crown molding, and large windows
- Kitchen opens to Butler Pantry/ Breakfast room
- Backdoor leads to basement stairwell and grilling porch
- Grilling porch has permanent gas line
SECOND FLOOR:
- Second floor features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry room, and covered porch with views
- Master bedroom has large walk-in closet with custom closet system and offers lovely mountain and lake views
- Second closet in master for extra storage
- Master bathroom has large vanity, marble tile floors, cast-iron tub/ shower combo, and subway tile chair rail
- Spacious second bedroom has west facing windows and two closets
- Third bedroom has lake views and ceiling fan
- Second full bathroom features a Carrara marble pedestal sink, marble tile flooring, chandelier, and cast-iron tub/shower combo
- Fourth bedroom has glass French doors that lead to covered porch
- Laundry has room for storage and is light and bright
OUTDOOR:
- Elevated .40 acre lot has sprawling lawns, mature trees and perennials, and multiple terraces with ample space to entertain
- Large front terrace features wooden decking, cast-iron railings, and stunning views of Beaver Lake and Elk Mountain
- Second front terrace has slate-stone flooring and is wonderfully private and overlooks a level lawn area and line of evergreen trees
- Fenced-in backyard has a grilling porch with permanent gas line, large patio for outdoor dining, mature trees, and large garden bed
- Stairs from yard lead to back driveway and garage
- Second floor porch has new wood decking, room for multiple sitting areas, and is covered by custom canvas awning
DIRECTIONS:
From downtown Asheville: Merrimon Ave. North to left onto Lakeshore Dr. Turn right onto Lakeview Rd. Home is on your left.
For more information, contact listing agents Vanessa Byrd and Laura Moye
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