59 College Street Asheville, NC 28801

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Bed: 1
Bath: 1
1/2 Bath: 0
Sq. Ft.: 912

Community: Asheville in Buncombe County

1 bed
1 bath
0 1/2 bath
912 Sq. Ft.

Own a piece of Asheville history in this beautifully appointed corner condo at the iconic Kress Building, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Asheville, NC. Unit 201 is a rare 1-bedroom, 1-bath downtown Asheville condo offering 912 square feet, abundant natural light, two exposures, and a comfortable open-concept layout perfect for full-time living, a second home, or a downtown pied-à-terre. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and timeless architectural details showcase the historic character of this highly sought-after Asheville landmark. The open kitchen and living area create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, while the corner location provides exceptional light and views throughout the day. Enjoy the convenience of secure building entry, a private basement storage unit for bikes, luggage, and seasonal items, and access to the Kress Building's stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic downtown Asheville and mountain views. Imagine morning coffee above the city, sunset cocktails, or taking in Asheville's spectacular fireworks from the rooftop. Located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and College Street, this Downtown Asheville location puts acclaimed restaurants, local coffee shops, breweries, art galleries, shopping, live music, and Asheville's vibrant cultural scene just outside your door. Experience the best of Asheville's urban lifestyle while surrounded by the character and history of one of Downtown Asheville's most recognizable buildings. The Kress Building is a designated National Register of Historic Places property, and eligible owners may benefit from significant historic tax exemptions. Parking is available at the Rankin Parking Deck and Harrah's Cherokee Center across the street. Furnishings are negotiable with an acceptable offer, creating an especially turnkey opportunity. If you've been searching for a historic condo in Downtown Asheville, a 1-bedroom Asheville condo, or a unique pied-à-terre in the heart of Western North Carolina, don't miss this rare opportunity to own a corner residence at the iconic Kress Building.

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Jessica Jackson at Town and Mountain Realty
Listed by:
Town and Mountain Realty

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Original Listing Price: 585,000
MLS #: ‍4415642
Listing Status: Active
Days on Market: 41
Buying Firm Commission: Test

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Basement/Foundation: Slab
Floors: Wood
Water: City
Year Built: 1928
Roof: Rubber
Heating/Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling: Heat Pump
Style: Contemporary
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Description: Corner Lot,Paved
Garage/Carport: Other - See Remarks
Subdivision: The Kress Condominium
Community Features: Clubhouse,Elevator,Rooftop Terrace,Sidewalks

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  • Elementary School: Asheville City
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