261 Forest Hill Drive
Asheville, NC 28803
Est. $3,802/mo20% down · 7.125% · 30-yrAdjust
- P&I$3,228
- Taxes$374
- Insurance$200
- PMI$0
- HOA$0
Principal, interest, property tax, insurance & HOA. Estimate only — not a loan offer.
$223/Sq Ft
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,690 sqft · $223/sqft
About This Home
Welcome home to 261 Forest Hill- a gorgeous home nestled in the heart of desirable Kenilworth. This gem boasts original hardwood floors, a newly finished private basement suite, and a thoughtfully curated outdoor space complete with two driveways. The main level opens to a sunroom, and separate living and dining areas.
Two bedrooms and one bath are located on the main level, as well as the kitchen and mudroom which functions well as pantry and storage space. From there you step out onto the back deck where you can enjoy a slow morning, or peaceful evening taking in the established flowering trees and plants. The newly finished basement is accessible from the main level as well as from its own private driveway and includes two large living areas, a full bathroom, laundry and dining area.
This layout offers potential for private rental unit, multi-generational living, or an impressive guest suite and is located only 4 miles from the Biltmore Estate, and less than 2 from downtown. If you're looking for a home with true Asheville heart-look no furhter!
Property history
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Aug 6, 2026Listed for sale $599,000 ActiveListed 31 Days
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Jun 24, 2026Status changed to Off Market $690,000 Off MarketCanceled -> Off Market
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Jun 18, 2026Status changed to Off Market $625,000 Off MarketActive -> Off Market
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May 1, 2026Price reduced $625,000 ActiveWas $650,000
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Apr 3, 2026Previously listed $625,000 Off Market
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Feb 23, 2026Status changed to Off Market $690,000 Off MarketCanceled -> Off Market
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Nov 20, 2025Status changed to Canceled $690,000 CanceledOff Market -> Canceled
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Oct 1, 2025Price reduced $690,000 Off MarketWas $700,000
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Jun 19, 2025Previously listed $690,000 Off Market
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Wood
- Exclusions
- The large mirror next to the fireplace on the main floor
- framed art in the hall
- Room Count
- 1
- Door Features
- Pocket Doors
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 2
- Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- In Basement
- Main Level Sq Ft
- 1375
- Basement Bedrooms
- 1
- Security Features
- Radon Mitigation System
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Fireplace Features
- Living Room
- Basement Full Baths
- 1
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Full Baths
- 1
- Main Level Half Baths
- 0
Dwelling And Structure
- Construction Type
- Site Built
- Architectural Style
- Arts and Crafts
- Bungalow
- Traditional
- Accessibility Features
- Two or More Access Exits
- Stair Lift
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1375
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 1315
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Construction Materials
- Cedar Shake
- Hard Stucco
- Other - See Remarks
- Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Lot And Land
- Fencing
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Wooded
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.14
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
- Other Structures
- Shed(s)
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Finished
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- City Taxes Paid To
- Asheville
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoning
- R S8
- Subject To Ccrs
- No
Listed by Audrey Davis (980-406-2892) · Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC (828-290-1000)
Location
- Address
- 261 Forest Hill Drive
- City
- Asheville, NC 28803
- Community
- Kenilworth
Schools
- Elementary
- Hall Fletcher
- Middle
- Asheville
- High
- Asheville
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