42 Cranford Road, Asheville, NC 28806

About This Property

Welcome to Cranford House, a distinguished 1920s French farmhouse nestled in the heart of Malvern Hills. Lovingly maintained and rich in character, this exceptional residence offers the rare opportunity to own a true neighborhood landmark. Spanning more than 3,500 square feet, the thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan showcases timeless architectural details and flexible living spaces to suit a variety of lifestyles. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.67-acre corner lot (two separate PINs), the property features mature native trees and shrubs, a fully fenced dog run, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for year-round enjoyment. Relax on the screened porch ideal for al fresco dining, or unwind on the private side patio. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a spacious kitchen, an impressive living room, and an elegant formal dining room. The upper level offers a private primary suite with an ensuite bath, while the lower level boasts a fully equipped private living quarters with its own separate entrance, second full kitchen, spacious living area, cozy den, and an additional primary suite. This versatile space is ideal for hosting out-of-town guests, accommodating multigenerational living, or exploring short- or long-term rental opportunities where permitted. Ample parking includes a circular driveway, a secondary driveway, and a detached two-car garage. With five bedrooms, two bonus rooms, abundant indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a setting that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern versatility, Cranford House is a truly one-of-a-kind property waiting for its next chapter.

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