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1534 Kensington Road

Hendersonville, NC 28791
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,638

Sqft

Acres0.27

Acre(Lot)

Nestled in one of Hendersonville’s most beloved established neighborhoods, Druid Hills, this charming historically registered home is ready for it's next chapter. Offering timeless character, walkability, and an unbeatable location, this is the kind of home buyers wait for. The home is just a short walk to highly regarded schools, including Hendersonville Elementary School, making daily routines simple and convenient. Enjoy evening strolls and bike rides through the mature tree-lined neighborhood, or walk to downtown Hendersonville’s restaurants, coffee shops, library, gyms, parks, and entertainment. Healthcare facilities and medical offices are also just minutes away, making this location as practical as it is desirable. Inside, the home blends historic charm with functional everyda y living through an inviting open floor plan filled with warmth and character. Beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, detailed molding, and classic trim work create a timeless feel throughout the home. Natural light pours into the living spaces, enhancing the airy and welcoming atmosphere. The home offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. One secondary bedroom is especially bright and inspiring, featuring abundant natural light along with built-in shelving and a built-in desk—perfect for a home office, creative space, reading room, or guest retreat. The partially finished upstairs attic space provides additional flexible-use space full of charm and possibility—ideal for hobbies, storage, a playroom, studio, or cozy retreat (ceiling height just below 7 ft). Outside, the property continues to impress with established landscaping, mature Japanese maples, a tranquil pond, and a spacious yard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or play. More storage available in the shed and large crawlspace. Homes with this combination of character, walkability, and prime Hendersonville location rarely become available.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $559,000

AD Id : 78038483

MLS Id : CAR4378641

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.27 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,638

Year Built : 1926

County : Henderson

Subdivision: Druid Hills

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Attic Other, Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Architectural Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Laundry Features: Inside, Main Level

    Roofing Information

    Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: City

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1926
  • Exterior Features

    Other - See Remarks Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood Foundation Details: Crawl Space Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Level, Wooded Lot Size Area: 0.27 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Bungalow

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$559000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 283000 Parcel Number: 106937

  • Parking Information

    Open Parking Spaces: 2 Open Parking: two car parking area, off-street, in front of home Parking Space(s)

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Bruce Drysdale Junior High School: Hendersonville Senior High School: Hendersonville
  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: City
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Druid Hills City: Hendersonville Direction: GPS will get you there.
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MLS: CAROLINA #4378641 LISTED BY: Kirsten Paris, EXP Realty LLC 888-584-9431 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) (Listings courtesy of CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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