42 Cranford Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Est. $10,110/mo — See my rate
$389/Sq Ft
5 bd · 4 ba · 4,525 sqft · $389/sqft
About This Home
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 history
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Jul 18, 2026Listed for sale $1,759,000 Active8 days on market
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Apr 25, 2024Sold $978,500 ClosedListed $895,000 · Mar 8, 2024 48 days on market
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Mar 8, 2024Previously listed $895,000 Closed
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Oil
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 1630
- Roomcount
- 17
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 705
- Bedroommain
- 4
- Bedroomlower
- 0
- Bedroomthird
- 0
- Bedroomupper
- 0
- Fullbathmain
- 2
- Halfbathmain
- 0
- Door Features
- French Doors
- Fullbathlower
- 0
- Fullbaththird
- 0
- Fullbathupper
- 1
- Halfbathlower
- 0
- Halfbaththird
- 0
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Bedroombasement
- 1
- Bedroomsecondlq
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 4
- Fullbathbasement
- 1
- Fullbathsecondlq
- 0
- Halfbathbasement
- 0
- Halfbathsecondlq
- 0
- Laundry Features
- In Basement
- Inside
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Multiple Locations
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Security Features
- Security System
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Unvented
- Living Room
- Propane
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 4525
- Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
- 0
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- French Provincial
- Accessibility Features
- Two or More Access Exits
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- Three
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2335
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 2190
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Circular Driveway
- Driveway
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On Street
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Asbestos Shingle
- Construction Materials
- Brick Full
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Patio
- Screened
- Side Porch
Lot And Land
- Fencing
- Back Yard
- Fenced
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Wooded
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.67
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Basement Shop
- Exterior Entry
- Finished
- Interior Entry
- Storage Space
- Walk-Out Access
- Walk-Up Access
- Foundation Details
- Basement
Waterfront And View
- Waterfront Features
- None
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- Asheville
- Hoasubjecttodues
- No
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R S4
Listed by Clarissa Marshall (828-774-6343) · EXP Realty LLC (888-584-9431)
Location
- Address
- 42 Cranford Road
- City
- Asheville, NC 28806
- Community
- Malvern Hills
Schools
- Elementary
- Hall Fletcher
- Middle
- Asheville
- High
- Asheville
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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