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$799,000

23 Northview St, Asheville, NC 28801

8 bed · 5 bath

Active

8

bedrooms

5

baths

N/A

sq.ft.

N/A

price per sf

Property TypeResidential
Year Built1906

Presented by Citadel Cofield · Office (980) 272-8547

About This Property

Amazing opportunity! This sprawling 1906 Five Points classic is loaded with character, history, and raw potential. Built in the traditional four-square style with soaring high ceilings, this unique property offers endless possibilities for creative visionaries. Situated on a generous 0.475-acre lot with strong potential for subdivision (buyer to verify), 23 Northview Street, lovingly known as ‘Possum Splendor’, has served as a vibrant co-housing collective for decades. It features a multi-story floor plan with rich history and incredible eclectic charm, complete with a fourth-story turret. Stunning period details throughout include original fireplaces, hardwood flooring, doors, and more. Outside, the large lot offers mature trees, an expansive garden space, and winter mountain views—a true urban oasis in an amazing and walkable Asheville location. *Home has no central heating system and is being sold AS-IS, cash offers only.

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About the Neighborhood

Homes for sale in 28801 place buyers at the heart of Asheville's most celebrated and architecturally significant urban core, encompassing Downtown Asheville, the River Arts District, and the historic Montford neighborhood, one of the most intact collections of Victorian and Arts and Crafts architecture in the American Southeast. The residential landscape in Montford features exquisite Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Craftsman homes on tree-shaded streets within walking distance of Asheville's legendary Lexington Avenue arts corridor, the Grove Arcade, and a nationally recognized independent restaurant scene. The River Arts District along the French Broad River has transformed former industrial studios into one of the Southeast's most vibrant working artist communities, with dozens of galleries and creative businesses anchoring the zip code's southwestern edge. Mission Health's main hospital campus and a dense concentration of creative economy employers make 28801 a genuine live-work destination. The 28801 real estate market commands some of the highest valuations in Western North Carolina, driven by irreplaceable architectural inventory, walkability, and Asheville's sustained status as one of America's most visited mountain cities.

Property Features

Property Description

  • Beds Total: 8
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full
  • Year Built: 1906
  • New Construction: No
  • MLS #: 4422866

Additional Home Features

  • Subdivision: Five Points
  • Neighborhood: Five Points

Association

  • HOA Required: No

Interior Features

  • Heating: Wood Stove, Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Porch

Appliances

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Gas Oven

Construction Materials

  • Hard Stucco
  • Wood
  • Foundation: Basement

Cooling

  • Window Unit(s)

Foundation Details

  • Basement

Heating

  • Wood Stove
  • Other - See Remarks

Laundry Features

  • Porch

Levels

  • Two and a Half

Parking Features

  • Driveway
  • On Street

Road

  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

WaterSource

  • City

View

  • Mountain(s)
  • Winter

Fireplace

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Room
  • Wood Burning Stove

Tax and Financial Info

  • Listing Terms: Cash

Location

LISTING COURTESY OF: MOSAIC COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE REALTY

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$799,000 · 23 Northview Street