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2531 Little River Road

Hendersonville, NC 28739
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Bed 9

Bed

Bath 12

Bath

SqFt9,452

Sqft

Acres11.73

Acres(Lot)

Teneriffe is one of Hendersonville’s extraordinary historic properties, an estate where history, architecture and opportunity converge in a rare and remarkable way. Originally constructed in 1855 as a Tudor Revival residence, the home was reimagined in 1903 by Richard Sharp Smith, supervising architect of the Biltmore Estate. With landscape input from the Olmsted firm, the property was shaped to complement its architectural beauty, establishing a setting steeped in provenance and timeless elegance. Set on 11.73 acres, the approach to Teneriffe winds along a leaf-canopied drive that opens to gardens, water features and the stately brick residence. The estate unfolds across rolling acreage, where pastures, walking trails and tranquil outdoor spaces form an enchanting natural setting. A histo ric barn recalls its agrarian heritage, while a separate log cabin offers endless possibilities for restoration, reinvention or flexible guest accommodations. Zoned for residential and commercial use, Teneriffe offers rare versatility. With a rich history as an active bed-and-breakfast, the property presents exceptional potential for a boutique hospitality venture, private retreat, event venue or simply as a legacy private residence. An additional 9.43-acre parcel (PIN 9567-20-4498) is also available, expanding the possibilities even further. The main residence is a showcase of grandeur and intimacy. A sweeping wraparound veranda welcomes you into a grand foyer, where light, scale and craftsmanship set the tone. Expansive entertaining spaces on the main level invite gracious gatherings and quiet reflection, with period details carefully preserved to honor the home’s heritage. The private primary wing is a sanctuary, complete with an executive home office, spa and the promise of seclusion. Two additional levels provide generous accommodations with multiple bedrooms and living spaces, offering flexibility for family, guests or creative repurposing. Each room reflects a chapter of the estate’s storied past yet stands ready to be reimagined for the future. Teneriffe is more than a property, it is a legacy. Rarely does such a distinguished estate, with architectural pedigree, historic significance and versatile potential, come to market. For those who value heritage while envisioning the future, Teneriffe offers an unparalleled opportunity to steward a landmark property and create a new chapter in its remarkable story.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $5,900,000

AD Id : 76906311

MLS Id : CAR4366582

Beds : 9

Lot Size : 11.73 Acres

Living Area Size : 9,452

Year Built : 1855

Garage : 3

County : Henderson

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 9

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 12 Full Baths: 10 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes

    Interior Features

    Attic Stairs Pulldown, Entrance Foyer, Hot Tub Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Basement, Main Level

    Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Hard Stucco, Stone, Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Wood Stove Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned WaterSource: City

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1855
  • Exterior Features

    Fence, Other - See Remarks Construction Materials: Hard Stucco, Stone, Wood Foundation Details: Basement, Permanent Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Level, Pasture, Private, Wooded Lot Size Area: 11.73 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: European, Tudor

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$5900000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 2181200 Parcel Number: 9567-30-1366

  • Parking Information

    Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Unspecified Junior High School: Unspecified Senior High School: Unspecified
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Septic Installed Water Source: City
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: None City: Hendersonville Direction: From Hendersonville: S Church Street for 2.2 miles, at the roundabout take second exit onto Greenville Highway. In 1.2 miles turn right onto Little River Road. Gate will be on your right in 2.1 miles.
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MLS: CAROLINA #4366582 LISTED BY: Marilyn Wright, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty 828-277-3238 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) (Listings courtesy of CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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