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$1,759,000
New Listing

42 Cranford Road
Asheville, NC 28806

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
4,525
SqFt
$389
/SqFt
1924
Built
Subdivision:
MALVERN HILLS
County:
Buncombe
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,759,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,525 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.67 Acres
Year Built 
1924
MLS® Number 
4401998
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
11 hours agoListing first seen on site
11 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Circular DrivewayDrivewayGarage Door OpenerOn Street
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2335
SqFt Below 
2190
SqFt Total 
4525
Style 
French Provincial
Utilities 
Electricity ConnectedPropane
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RS4
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerElectric RangeExhaust FanWasherWasher/Dryer
Basement 
Exterior EntryFinishedInterior EntryStorage SpaceWalk-Out AccessWalk-Up Access
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasLiving RoomPropane
Flooring 
CarpetTileVinylWood
Heating 
Heat PumpOil
Laundry Features 
In BasementInsideLaundry RoomMain LevelMultiple Locations
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Fencing 
Back YardFenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotWooded
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchPatioScreenedSide Porch
Roof 
ShingleAsbestos Shingle
Windows/Doors 
French Doors
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Roads 
AsphaltConcreteOtherPaved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Hall Fletcher
Middle School
Asheville
High School
Asheville
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC [email protected]


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