Incredible North Asheville location with Beaver Lake views in coveted Lakeview Park! Just steps to Beaver Lake and the Bird Sanctuary trails, the North Asheville Library, and the Country Club of Asheville and its award-winning 18-hole golf course. Tucked away in the picturesque Kensington section, this private 3BR/2BA home offers 2,349 SF of one-level living filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows that line the back of the home. Solar panels with home battery backup (installed 2021) provide low utility costs and peace of mind. Enjoy mature landscaping, an inviting front patio, and flat backyard space perfect for play or gardening. Features include a sunroom ideal for work or relaxing, large living/dining area with gas fireplace, generous primary suite, beautifully updated baths, and a 2-car garage. See the video, floor plan, and brochure for more details.
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$1,092,000
8 W Kensington Rd, Asheville, NC 28804
3beds
2,349sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,058,000 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$3,527 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,058,000
$973,000 - $1.15M
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Listed by:
Megan Shook megan@mymosaicrealty.com,
Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Bought with:
Jessica Jackson
Town and Mountain Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4305801
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Floor Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,349
- Total interior livable area: 2,349 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,349
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Shared Driveway, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Green Area, Level, Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 974025621900000
- Zoning: RS4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake Access, Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Lakeview Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $415 annually
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $465/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $726,200
- Annual tax amount: $7,977
- Date on market: 9/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Exclusions: garage refrigerator, security cameras (not attached or hardwired), playset (not inground), glass plates (not fixtures)
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $1,092,000-0.7%$465/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4305801 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+10.6%$468/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4305801 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2023 | Sold | $995,000+10.7%$424/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3937219 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Pending sale | $899,000$383/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR3937219 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000+190%$383/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR3937219 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2012 | Sold | $310,000-7.4%$132/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM515942 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2012 | Price change | $334,900-6.9%$143/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALL STARS REALTY #515942 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2012 | Price change | $359,900-4.5%$153/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALL STARS REALTY #515942 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $377,000-48.8%$160/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALL STARS REALTY #515942 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2007 | Sold | $737,000+71.4%$314/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2003 | Sold | $430,000$183/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,977 +6.3% | $726,200 |
| 2024 | $7,502 +35.4% | $726,200 +32% |
| 2023 | $5,541 +1% | $550,100 |
| 2022 | $5,486 | $550,100 |
| 2021 | $5,486 +9% | $550,100 +17.9% |
| 2020 | $5,031 | $466,700 |
| 2019 | $5,031 | $466,700 |
| 2018 | $5,031 | $466,700 +36.8% |
| 2017 | $5,031 -0.9% | $341,100 |
| 2016 | $5,077 +21.1% | $341,100 |
| 2015 | $4,192 +1.2% | $341,100 |
| 2014 | $4,141 | $341,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $341,100 -14.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $397,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $397,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $397,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $397,200 +75.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $226,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $226,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $226,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $226,400 +11.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $202,300 |
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Neighborhood: 28804
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ira B Jones ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Asheville MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Asheville HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Asheville
- Middle: Asheville
- High: Asheville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Buncombe County
- Asheville
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- 8 W Kensington Rd
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