71 McLain Street, Asheville, NC 28803

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,729 sqft

Property Description

This is the find you've been waiting for! Step inside to thoughtful craftsmanship and comfortable living. In the heart of Asheville's historic Kenilworth community, this terrific home sits pretty in a neighborhood known for its proximity to downtown Asheville. You'll keep warm by the modern gas fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The entire living area showcases hardwood flooring, and the open kitchen features granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry and a walk-in pantry with custom Elfa shelving and "hidden" extra storage. Flow effortlessly from the dining area through French doors to a spacious rear deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The fenced backyard is wonderfully-landscaped, and with its stone patio, is a perfect retreat for a quiet evening or entertaining in warmer weather. This area blends naturally with the side lawn, ideal for pets or play! Your private sanctuary inside is the sizable primary bedroom suite, featuring a well-appointed ensuite bathroom with copper sinks and gorgeous leathered granite, tiled shower and flooring, and a walk-in closet. Enjoy the suite's own covered porch offering long-range mountain and city views. The upstairs also boasts an additional two bedrooms, full bath, and laundry. Revel in the convenience of an attached, freshly-painted, two-car garage with tall ceilings. There's room for bikes, kayaks, a workbench, and garden tools. Kenilworth Park with its sports courts and field, walking path, playground and picnic spots is just down the road. 71 McLain is just three homes away from the upscale, contemporary and intimate Beaucatcher Heights where you can delight in a leisurely stroll on its sidewalks. Living in this desirable location, which perfectly balances an urban lifestyle with a mountain setting, you'll see it's refreshing and easy to connect with your neighbors. This spot allows you to simply discover all of Asheville's restaurants, breweries, music venues, and cultural opportunities. Just minutes away, outdoor adventures are at your fingertips. Consider an annual pass to the Biltmore Estate just a couple of miles away. You're sure to love living here, so come visit!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

March 4, 2026 at 1:16AM

Listing Office:

Town and Mountain Realty : 828-232-2879

MLS ID:

4306541

Interior

• General: Attic OtherBreakfast BarGarden TubOpen FloorplanPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Pantry
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDouble OvenGas OvenGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator with Ice MakerTankless Water HeaterWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: In HallUpper Level
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectricHeat PumpZoned
• Heating: Heat PumpNatural GasZoned
• Fireplace: Family RoomGas LogGas VentedFireplace

Exterior

• Other Structures: BalconyFront PorchDeckPatioCovered
• Parking: DrivewayAttached GarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces Front

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: Window Treatments
• General: Site BuiltCrawl Space

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: RS8964874553700000
• View: CityLong RangeMountain(s)Year Round
• Fencing: Back YardFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableFiber OpticsNatural Gas
• Water: City
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: carolina
• Exclusions: Mirror next to steps on maingarage refrigeratordeck furniturepink-flagged yard plantsyard artinterior artwork