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Property at 56 Sherwood Road, Asheville, NC 28803
Kenilworth
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$1.1M

56 Sherwood Road in Kenilworth, Asheville, NC

Kenilworth

56 Sherwood Road, Asheville, NC 28803

$1,095,000

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Property Highlights

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

3

Living Area

3,197 SqFt

Property Details

In the early 1920s, as the Kenilworth neighborhood developed, several homes of significance were built and this beautiful house was one of them. Built by John H. and Rachel Jenkins and attributed to Biltmore House architect, Richard Sharp Smith, this home sits atop the knoll on Sherwood Road.

Time on Site

1 year ago

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1923

Lot Size

N/A

Price/Sq.Ft.

$343

Listing Information
  • LocationAsheville
  • MLS #CAR221262344
  • Last UpdatedOctober 24, 2025
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Property Details
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Living Area:
3,197 SqFt
Property Sub-Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
Basement:
Yes
School Information
Elementary:
Asheville City
Middle:
Asheville
High:
Asheville
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

Additional Information

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Utilities
  • Cable Available
  • Natural Gas
Water Source
  • City

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Partial
Lot Features
  • Corner Lot
  • Level
  • Views
Lot Size Units
Acres

Agent Contacts

Listing Agent
Listing agent: LeNoir Medlock (828-691-9981)
Listing Office
Listing provided courtesy of: Preferred Properties (828-258-2953)
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  • Palmetto Park Realty Team Fort Mill: 803.548.6123
Source Identification
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Interior Details

Heating
  • Heat Pump
  • Hot Water
  • Natural Gas
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sq Ft Main
2069
Room Count
8
Sq Ft Lower
0
Sq Ft Third
0
Sq Ft Upper
1128
Bedroom Main
1
Bedroom Upper
3
Full Bath Main
1
Half Bath Main
0
Door Features
  • French Doors
  • Screen Door(s)
  • Storm Door(s)
Full Bath Upper
2
Half Bath Upper
0
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
3
Window Features
  • Storm Window(s)
Laundry Features
  • In Kitchen
Sq Ft Unheated Main
209
Interior Features
  • Built-in Features
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Walk-In Pantry
Main Level Garage Y N
0
Sq Ft Unheated Total
2751
Fireplace Features
  • Living Room
  • Primary Bedroom
  • Other - See Remarks
Sq Ft Total Property H L A
3197
Sq Ft Unheated Basement
2542

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Brick Partial
  • Cedar Shake
  • Stone
  • Wood
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Front Porch
  • Rear Porch
  • Side Porch

Parking And Garage

Carport Present
true
Parking Features
  • Detached Carport

Waterfront And View

View
  • City
  • Mountain(s)
  • Year Round

Financial Information

City Taxes Paid To
Asheville

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Arts and Crafts

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Basement Shop
  • Bath/Stubbed
  • Daylight
  • Exterior Entry
  • Full
  • Interior Entry
  • Storage Space
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning Specification
R S8

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area
3197
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Additional C A R Information

Web U R L
Www.56 Sherwood Road.com
Assumable
No
Auction Y N
0
C C R Subject To
No
Owner Agent Y N
0
Deed Reference
3236-322
Plat Book Slide
198-8
Construction Type
Site Built
Attribution Contact
[email protected]
Mls Major Change Type
Under Contract- Show
Down Payment Resource Y N
0
Attribution Type Listing
List Agent Email
Green Verification Count
0
Syndicate Participation
Participant Options
Plat Reference Section Pages
198-8
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