This meticulously maintained 3199SF home is complemented by a separate 1742SF cottage resulting in a total of 4941 SF of living space, at an average of just $319 per SF. The stately and elegant home, built in the 1920's was designed by renowned architect Earl G. Stillwell and is featured in the book "The architecture of Earl G. Stillwell. Many of the original drawings and plans for the home are preserved in the Henderson County Library. The home blends modern updates with the character and atmosphere of its era.
The main level features one bedroom with ensuite bath, additional full bath, a kitchen, dining room, living room with gas fireplace, den, and laundry room. A welcoming southern porch with beautiful columns extends the entire width of the front of the house and is the perfect place to entertain.
Upstairs you’ll find the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and adjoining dressing room and sunroom. The additional bedroom on this level shares a “jack and jill” bath with the office/study. Both the dressing room and the study were originally designed as bedrooms and can still be used as such today. An alcove at the end of the hallway is the perfect area for crafts, a reading nook, or a children’s play area.
Classic Red Oak hardwood flooring provides natural beauty and enduring quality throughout the residence. In addition, the plantation shutters on the main level compliment the home’s décor.
There is a whole house Generac generator, a full unfinished basement, and a full attic for valuable storage. Outside you will find a tranquil garden with a sitting area just beyond the arbor. There is a 4-car carport connected to the brick cottage plus space for additional parking.
The separate 2 story cottage is set up as 2 apartments - 1BR.1Ba upstairs and 2BR/1Ba downstairs and is currently fully leased offering an owner an income stream. Other possible uses include in-law quarters, guest house or vacation rentals.
The property is conveniently located to downtown Hendersonville with its shops, restaurants, offices, historic buildings, the Ecusta Trail and year-round festivals. It is also close to Flat Rock where you can enjoy performances at the Flat Rock Playhouse, visit the Carl Sandburg Home and explore local shops, restaurants and art galleries.