Property listing for 21 Kilkenny Dr, Asheville, NC, 28806
For SaleSingle Family Home

$345,000

21 Kilkenny Dr, Asheville, NC, 28806

Renovated West Asheville 2-Bedroom with Spacious Back Patio

2 Bed · 1.5 Bath · 1,153 Sq Ft

Updated interior, tankless hot water, minutes to downtown Asheville

2

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,153

Sq Ft

1971

Built

1-car

Garage

About 21 Kilkenny Dr

This West Asheville home announces itself with wood floors that run continuously through an updated, open living and dining area—an immediate sign that careful renovation prioritized both flow and character. The kitchen has been beautifully reworked: fresh cabinetry, new appliances throughout, and clean surfaces that make daily routines effortless. A tankless hot water heater recently installed adds a modern efficiency that buyers prize.

Thoughtful layout choices make this 1,153-square-foot residence feel larger than the footprint suggests. The living room moves naturally into the dining space and kitchen, creating an easy entertaining corridor. Off the primary bedroom you'll find a bonus room with its own closet—ideal as a home office, nursery, or creative studio—accessed directly for privacy and convenience. The half bath plus full bath configuration supports both family life and guests.

Practical upgrades are woven into the aesthetic: in-unit laundry, an efficient hot water system, and a one-car garage. Throughout, original warmth of the wood floors pairs with neutral finishes to offer a move-in-ready palette; add personal touches without needing a major remodel. The sellers have focused on durable, modern systems and design choices that reduce buyer friction.

Outside, the spacious back patio quietly expands the living area. It's a place for morning coffee, container gardening, or evening gatherings where the property opens to the surrounding trees and greenery. Located in the Mt. Carmel Acres neighborhood, this property offers a West Asheville lifestyle with convenient access: roughly a 15-minute drive to downtown Asheville for restaurants, galleries, and city events. Whether you’re seeking a low-maintenance pied-à-terre, a starter home, or a well-located downsizer, this renovated gem blends contemporary systems with the relaxed spirit of West Asheville.

Offered at $345,000, this house presents an appealing mix of upgrades, thoughtful floor plan, and neighborhood convenience. Come see how a compact, well-executed home can deliver big lifestyle returns in one of Asheville’s most desirable pockets.

Home Highlights

Move-in readyBeautifully renovated kitchenAll new appliancesTankless hot water heaterWood floors throughoutBonus room with closetIn-unit laundry1-car garageSpacious back patio

Property Features

Interior Features

  • 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath + 1 half bath
  • Hardwood/wood floors throughout
  • Renovated kitchen with all new appliances
  • Bonus room with closet (access through primary)
  • In-unit laundry (washer and dryer)
  • Neutral, move-in-ready finishes

Exterior & Lot

  • Spacious back patio for outdoor living
  • One-car garage
  • Private, treed setting
  • Low-maintenance yard

Location & Neighborhood

  • Mt. Carmel Acres neighborhood
  • Approximately 15 minutes to downtown Asheville
  • West Asheville character and convenience
  • Close to local shops and dining corridors

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 68/100 — Somewhat Walkable
  • Nearby parks and neighborhood green spaces
  • Short drive to downtown Asheville activities
  • Hiking and outdoor recreation within easy driving distance
  • Community-friendly streets and residential routes

Neighborhood & Location

Mt. Carmel Acres sits on Asheville’s western flank and offers a quieter residential pace while keeping the city’s cultural life within easy reach. Streets here are primarily residential, with a mix of renovated ranches and modest mid-century homes. Residents enjoy proximity to West Asheville’s shopping and dining corridors and the quick, roughly 15-minute drive into downtown’s galleries and music venues. The neighborhood appeals to people who want a close-knit, suburban feel with straightforward access to the city’s attractions.

Market Insights

Local listing data included with this packet is limited, but several facts point to this home’s competitive positioning. The broker list price of $345,000 matches the valuation midpoint from the provided estimate, and the calculated price-per-square-foot is $299—indicating the seller priced the home in line with automated valuation guidance. Confidence in that estimate is moderate (0.65), which suggests buyers should expect typical market negotiation but not extreme volatility. Specific MLS metrics such as days on market and inventory levels were not provided in the research file; for those precise indicators, consult the local MLS or your agent’s market report. Generally, small single-family homes in West Asheville attract steady interest because of proximity to downtown and neighborhood amenities; the home’s recent renovations, modern systems (tankless hot water, new appliances) and turnkey condition support a faster sale window compared with properties needing updates. For buyers, this is a pragmatic moment to secure a renovated home priced at a realistic midpoint valuation; for sellers, presenting completed systems and quality finishes will continue to be a key advantage in attracting competitive offers.

Walkability & Recreation

68
Walkability
80
Recreation

Very good access to outdoor recreation—neighborhood green spaces and local trails for daily walks, plus hiking and larger natural areas a short drive away from West Asheville.

AI Valuation Estimate

Low

$331K

Midpoint

$345K

High

$359K

$299/SF estimated price per square foot

65% confidence

Derived from Redfin listing LD+JSON

This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.

Market & Area Data

Nearby Points of Interest

  • Approximately 15 minutes to downtown Asheville
  • Nearby parks and neighborhood green spaces
  • Short drive to downtown Asheville activities

Mt. Carmel Acres sits on Asheville’s western flank and offers a quieter residential pace while keeping the city’s cultural life within easy reach. Streets here are primarily residential, with a mix of renovated ranches and modest mid-century homes. Residents enjoy proximity to West Asheville’s shopping and dining corridors and the quick, roughly 15-minute drive into downtown’s galleries and music venues. The neighborhood appeals to people who want a close-knit, suburban feel with straightforward access to the city’s attractions.

Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.

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