164 Dorchester Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,589 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to 164 Dorchester Avenue, a beautiful West Asheville home that blends classic character with modern updates in one of Asheville’s most desirable neighborhoods. This move-in-ready home features an inviting covered front porch, light-filled living spaces, and a functional floor plan ideal for everyday living and casual entertaining. Original refinished hardwood floors add warmth and historic charm, while thoughtful renovations provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The updated kitchen includes new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including an induction range, making it perfect for home cooks and entertainers alike. A renovated main-level laundry room and half bath add everyday convenience rarely found in homes of this era. The home also offers a full unfinished basement with exterior access, ideal for storage, workshop space, along with structural reinforcements for added stability. Outside, enjoy a spacious patio, terraced garden space with established blueberry bushes and herbs, creating a private outdoor retreat. The lot is ideal for possible future expansion, and additional storage is available in the carport. Major recent improvements include a new roof (2024), new windows (2024), restored plaster and fresh interior paint (2023), and a radon mitigation system (2023). Located just minutes from West Asheville restaurants, local shops, parks, the River Arts District, and downtown Asheville, this property offers timeless appeal, modern comfort, and excellent long-term value in a sought-after Asheville location.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

February 7, 2026 at 6:15AM

Listing Office:

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty : 828-277-3238

MLS ID:

4340851

Interior

• General: Attic OtherEntrance FoyerPantry
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric CooktopElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: InsideMain Level
• Basement: Basement ShopDaylightExterior EntryFullStorage SpaceUnfinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: VinylWood
• A/C: DuctlessHeat Pump
• Heating: DuctlessElectricHeat Pump
• Fireplace: ElectricLiving RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Rainwater CatchmentOther - See Remarks
• Other Structures: Front PorchPatioCovered
• Parking: Detached CarportDrivewayParking Space(s)

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: Site BuiltBasement

Location

• Road/Access: ConcretePaved
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Buncombe

Lot

• Zoning: RM89638-36-2984-00000

Utilities

• Water: City
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: carolina
• Exclusions: Foyer Entry Hanging Light