Chicken Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Chicken Hill, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is known for its rich history, friendly community, and stunning natural surroundings. Located in Buncombe County, Chicken Hill offers a unique blend of urban convenience and serene living, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through Chicken Hill, you'll be captivated by its picturesque tree-lined streets and diverse architecture, ranging from quaint bungalows to modern homes. The area is steeped in character, reflecting the artistic spirit of Asheville. Residents here enjoy a strong sense of community, often coming together for local events, farmers' markets, and neighborhood gatherings that foster connections and friendships.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Chicken Hill's proximity to some of the most breathtaking outdoor spaces in the region. The neighborhood is just a stone's throw away from the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the stunning Appalachian landscapes. Additionally, the vibrant downtown Asheville area is only a short drive away, providing easy access to an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location, Chicken Hill is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a community where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm and warmth of Chicken Hill, where your dream lifestyle awaits amidst the beauty of Asheville, NC.

Newest Listings in Chicken Hill

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4424325 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Updated photos are in the works to reflect recent improvements, including the transformation of the lower level into a fully functioning apartment and the addition of a tile backsplash in the main kitchen. Incredible downtown proximity meets flexible living and income potential in the heart of Historic Chicken Hill. Just steps from downtown Asheville and the Wilma Dykeman Greenway, this architect-designed residence puts coffee, fine dining, the River Arts District, and a rooftop bar just blocks away, with West Asheville and New Belgium only minutes from your door. Designed with an open, modern floorplan and thoughtfully updated by its current owners, the home offers wood floors, newer construction, two ensuite bedrooms with custom-built closets, and a beautifully refreshed main kitchen. The finished lower level now offers a separate studio apartment with its own kitchen and washer/dryer, creating exceptional flexibility for both homeowners and investors. Live in the upper two levels and use the studio as a long-term rental, live in the studio and rent the upper levels, explore short-term rental potential where permitted, or lease the entire property long term. The property has recently generated a total of $4,375/month in rental income, demonstrating the strong income potential while leaving the next owner free to choose how they want to use the property. With downtown at your doorstep and multiple ways to live, work, and generate income, 435 W Haywood Street is a rare opportunity to own a newer, architect-designed property in one of Asheville's most vibrant neighborhoods.

435 W Haywood Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Asheville Crafted Real Estate, LLC. toni@ashevillecrafted.realestate

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