212 S Plains Drive,Asheville, NC 28803
Asheville, NC 28803
Description
Nestled on .92 acres of horticultural splendor within the gated community of Keswick Hills, this stunning custom home is a rare marriage of architectural elegance and botanical artistry. While the home itself is a masterpiece, the grounds are a living legacymeticulously curated by a Master Gardener over decades of thoughtful design and nurturing care. The Grounds: A Master Gardener’s Vision, the exterior of this property transcends traditional landscaping, offering a private park-like setting that must be seen to be believed: Decades of Curation: Mature, specimen trees and lush, layered perennials create a symphony of year-round color and privacy. Artful Design: Meandering paths lead to tranquil garden "rooms," offering serene spaces for reflection or grand outdoor entertaining. Nature & Serenity: The established gardens provide a lush, green buffer making the .92-acre lot feel like a vast, secluded retreat. The Residence, Crafted Elegance: Inside, the home is bathed in natural light and defined by exquisite details. Artisan Touches: Handcrafted stained glass windows by local artisans infuse the home with warmth and a unique mountain character. Chef’s Dream: A gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the open living area, seamlessly connecting to multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. Spacious Layout: Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the floor plan is designed for both refined comfort and practical luxury, complete with two attached garages and abundant storage. Location: The Best of Both Worlds, Keswick Hills offers an unparalleled lifestyle, balancing high-country peace with city convenience: Educational Hub: Ideally located near a premier selection of public, charter, and independent schools, providing families with exceptional choices. Close to the Action: Enjoy being just minutes from Asheville’s top-tier shopping, world-class dining, and vibrant arts scene. Urban Proximity: Experience true mountain living without the commuteyou are only 15 minutes from the heart of Downtown Asheville. This is mountain living at its most refineda home where every detail, from the artisan glass to the master-tended soil, reflects a commitment to quality and beauty.
Details
| MLS # | 4373676 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,100 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 122 |
| Listing Provided By | Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown | Brent Russell |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,708 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.92 |
| Property View | Mountain(s), Winter |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool |
| Window Features | Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Hard Stucco |
| Foundation Details | Basement |
| Lot Features | Cleared, Green Area, Level, Private, Wooded, Views |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Basement, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Natural Gas, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities |
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Location
| Community Features | Gated, Pond |
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Other
| List Aor | Land of The Sky Association of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 842800 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe |
| City | Asheville |
| Zip Code | 28803 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| Community Name | Keswick Hills |
| School District | T.C. Roberson |
| Elementary School | Glen Arden/Koontz |
| High School | T.C. Roberson |
| Listing VS Median (in Keswick Hills) | |
Price: $1,495,000 low | high Med: $1,222,500 sqft: 4,708 low | high Med: 3,647 $ / sqft: $318 low | high Med: $343 On site: 122 low | high Med: 71.5 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe |
| City | Asheville |
| Zip Code | 28803 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| Community Name | Keswick Hills |
| School District | T.C. Roberson |
| Elementary School | Glen Arden/Koontz |
| High School | T.C. Roberson |
| Listing VS Median (in Keswick Hills) | |
Price: $1,495,000 low | high Med: $1,222,500 sqft: 4,708 low | high Med: 3,647 $ / sqft: $318 low | high Med: $343 On site: 122 low | high Med: 71.5 | |