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5 Beds
5 Baths
5,155 sqft

$1,950,000

24 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville NC, 28804

Price per sqft$378.27
Built in1951
Property size5,155 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown, Brent Russell Listing Contact: [email protected]

Overview

Active

Listed May 11, 2026

Updated 4 days ago

Step into a Preservation Society of Asheville Griffin award-winning masterpiece of architectural heritage. Known historically as Kells Castle, this iconic residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city’s soul. Located in the heart of the prestigious Grove Park neighborhood, this home is a testament to the visionary work of Douglas Ellington, the famed architect behind Asheville’s most beloved landmarks. Timeless Architecture Meets Modern Luxury: Unlike any other home in the region, Kells Castle features original cinder block construction, a bold and innovative choice for its era that has provided a fortress-like foundation for nearly a century. The home has been lovingly and meticulously restored, ensuring every modern convenience is seamlessly integrated while honoring the property’s deep historical roots. Key Features of this Remarkable Estate: The Cathedral Living Room: The heart of the home is a magnificent, soaring living space with vaulted ceilings and architectural details that capture the essence of Ellington’s dramatic style. Restored Excellence: Extensive renovations have preserved the historical nature of the woodwork, masonry, and layout while updating the core systems. Spacious Living: The floor plan now boasts 5 generous bedrooms and 4.5 elegant bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. This home is perfect for multi-family living. Unbeatable Location: Situated on one of Asheville’s most coveted avenues, you are just steps away from the Grove Park Inn and a short drive to the vibrant energy of downtown. Live the Asheville Legacy: From the intricate stonework to the storied halls, 24 Kimberly Avenue is more than just a house; it is a landmark. Enjoy the perfect balance of a quiet, historic enclave with immediate access to the world-class dining, arts, and outdoor adventures that define the Asheville lifestyle. Discover the magic of Kells Castle—where history is preserved and luxury is redefined.

$12,973/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,950,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
4373519

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.89 Acres

Other Property Details

View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

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