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185 Macon Avenue Unit B9

Asheville, NC 28804

1 bed
1 bath
917 sqft
$676 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

Unique one-bedroom penthouse atop Historic Longchamps Private Residences on Macon Avenue, one block from the Grove Park Inn and Resort. Designed by architect Ronald Greene c.1925, it features original hardwoods, custom cabinetry, granite countertop, restored and enlarged bath with marble mosaic tile, Delft blue water basin and Kohler water closet, gas-fueled fireplace in large living room with dining area, mountain views, incredible sunsets, tons of storage, and coveted deeded garage space. No airbnbs or short term rentals. Complex allows 12-month minimum lease terms. Two miles to Downtown, and one mile to shops and dining on Charlotte Street. This once in a lifetime opportunity to own an Asheville original won’t last long in one of the city's landmark buildings.

Listing courtesy of CMLS / Lantern Realty & Development, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 24, 2025 •

MLS# 4216173 —

The Building

Year Built:

1925
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Condominium
Construction Materials:

Cedar Shake, Hard Stucco, Rough Sawn, Stone, Wood
Unit Number:

B9
Architectural Style:

European, Old World, Tudor
Roof:

Flat, Rubber, Slate
Foundation Details:

Slab, Stone
Levels:

One
Entry Level:

5
Basement:

false
Green Sustainability:

Low VOC Coatings
SqFt Unheated Total:

45
SqFt Unheated Lower:

45
Above Grade Finished Area:

917

Interior

Flooring:

Carpet, Marble, Wood
Living Area:

917
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Gas, Gas Log, Living Room

Location

Directions:

From 240 Exit 5B, go northwest on Charlotte Street 0.8 mi to right on Macon Avenue, 0.4 mi to 185 Macon Avenue.
Latitude:

35.617119
Longitude:

-82.540184
Elevation:

2000

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

End Unit, Paved, Pond(s), Wooded, Views
Zoning Specification:

RS4
Zoning:

RS4
Land Included:

No
Exterior Features:

Lawn Maintenance, Porte-cochere, Storage
View:

Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Waterfront Features:

None
Other Structures:

None
Exclusions:

Hanging light fixture in hallway.
Horse Amenities:

None
Road Responsibility:

Publicly Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt, Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

9649-88-0165-C0B09, 9649880165CS04G
Tax Assessed Value:

219950

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

1
Bedroom Main:

1

Baths

Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Full Baths Main:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Gas
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

City

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range
Laundry Features:

Common Area, In Unit, Main Level, Multiple Locations

Schools

Elementary School:

Unspecified
Middle School:

Unspecified
High School:

Unspecified

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Longchamps Condos
Association Name:

LONGCHAMPS HOA
Association Fee:

$434
Association Fee Paid:

Monthly
Restrictions:

Architectural Review,Building,Deed,Historical,Manufactured Home Not Allowed,Modular Not Allowed,Rental – See Restrictions Description
HOA Subject To:

Required
Senior Community:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes, Conditional, Breed Restrictions, Number Limit, Size Limit

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Keypad Entry, Parking Lot, Parking Space(s)
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Main Level Garage:

Yes
Carport:

false
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

2
Other Parking:

One coveted deeded garage parking space, guest parking in front parking lot.

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$620,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,319
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$170
HOA fees	$434
Utilities	$128 See report
Total	$4,051/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/24/25 Jan 24, 2025	Listed / Active	CMLS	$620,000	95.3% (14.8% / YR)
8/17/18 Aug 17, 2018		CMLS	$317,500
7/26/18 Jul 26, 2018	Pending	CMLS

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This condo located in Grove Park- Sunset, Asheville, NC 28804 is currently for sale for $620,000. 185 Macon Avenue Unit B9 is a 917 square foot condo with 1 bed and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 0 days. 185 Macon Avenue Unit B9 is in the Grove Park- Sunset neighborhood of Asheville and has a WalkScore® of 32, making it car-dependent. This condo is in the attendance area of Vance Elementary School, Claxton Elementary School, Ira B Jones Elementary School, Hall Fletcher Elementary School, Asheville High School, Isaac Dickson Elementary School, and Asheville Middle School.

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