Kenilworth Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Kenilworth, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Kenilworth offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living. This delightful neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to the bustling downtown Asheville area, renowned for its eclectic shops, gourmet restaurants, and rich arts scene.

One of the standout features of Kenilworth is its stunning bungalow-style homes. These architectural gems exude character and warmth, with their inviting front porches and beautifully crafted details. Bungalows in Kenilworth typically boast open floor plans, cozy living spaces, and ample natural light, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Many homes are adorned with original hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and charming outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Living in Kenilworth means embracing a lifestyle that values community and connection. The neighborhood is dotted with parks, walking trails, and friendly neighbors, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its proximity to Asheville's vibrant cultural scene and the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Kenilworth is an ideal location for those who appreciate both the tranquility of suburban living and the excitement of city life.

If you’re searching for a place that embodies the spirit of Asheville while offering the comfort of bungalow-style homes, Kenilworth is the perfect destination. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Kenilworth Homes with Bungalow Style

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to 261 Forest Hill- a gorgeous home nestled in the heart of desirable Kenilworth. This gem boasts original hardwood floors, a newly finished private basement suite, and a thoughtfully curated outdoor space complete with two driveways. The main level opens to a sunroom, and separate living and dining areas. Two bedrooms and one bath are located on the main level, as well as the kitchen and mudroom which functions well as pantry and storage space. From there you step out onto the back deck where you can enjoy a slow morning, or peaceful evening taking in the established flowering trees and plants. The newly finished basement is accessible from the main level as well as from its own private driveway and includes two large living areas, a full bathroom, laundry and dining area. This layout offers potential for private rental unit, multi-generational living, or an impressive guest suite and is located only 4 miles from the Biltmore Estate, and less than 2 from downtown. If you're looking for a home with true Asheville heart-look no furhter!

261 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. audreyleigh416@kw.com

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4390235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Originally built in 1949, this thoughtfully reimagined East Asheville cottage blends timeless mountain character with elevated modern living. Fully renovated, offering a rare turnkey retreat just minutes from downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Asheville’s beloved restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites. Set on an unusually spacious lot, the property feels private, peaceful, and deeply connected to nature. The fully fenced yard creates a true extension of the home — ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or quiet evenings around the fire pit beneath the trees. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings and smooth plaster finishes create a sense of warmth and volume rarely found at this scale, while thoughtfully curated updates preserve the home’s original charm and soul. Light-filled living spaces, refinished hardwood floors, and refined modern touches come together to create a home that feels deeply inviting. The renovated kitchen and upstairs bathroom blend modern functionality with boutique charm. Featuring heated floors, these spaces offer an elevated, cozy experience. Whether used as a full-time residence, stylish mountain getaway, or flexible retreat close to the city, this home captures the atmosphere buyers move to Asheville searching for: peaceful, design-forward, authentic, and effortlessly livable. Move-in ready and fully updated, this is Asheville living without the project. Property is zoned multifamily with ability to build additional units if qualified. Please confirm with the city.

38 Aurora Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Green Built Realty Inc. pkbrown9@gmail.com

$584,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384650 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the highly sought-after Kenilworth community, this charming 1946 bungalow blends timeless character with warm, inviting living spaces. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home is filled with beautiful natural light creating a bright and airy feel in every room. Outside, sit on the large covered front porch and enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard that showcases native perennials and offers a peaceful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. The back patio is ideal for entertaining dinner guests, outdoor gatherings, or simply just relaxing. A large shed provides plenty of room for additional storage, gardening tools, or new hobbies. The basement offers oversized picture windows that bring in exceptional light, along with a bonus room perfect for a workshop, studio, exercise space, or creative retreat. This special property combines classic bungalow character, functional space, and a prime Asheville location just minutes from downtown, parks, and local amenities.

238 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Sarver Realty Group, LLC. stephanie@sarver-realty.com

$639,225

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4261311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investors: the perfect house and ADU, 3/4 m from Mission Hosp... New Price/June 2026! Quite the find on a serene Kenilworth hillside—perfect for investors or smart homeowner! This rare opportunity offers two separate dwellings: a well-designed primary home and a CHARMING ADU. The 4-year-old property sits in a gorgeous setting and even includes most furniture and furnishings. The main home features clean lines, contemporary finishes, tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and a covered deck for evening relaxation. Floor plan offers 2BR/1BA upstairs plus a half bath on the main. The gracious ADU lives as a studio with a loft for sleeping or storage, a large bath, washer/dryer, flexible living area, full kitchen , and its own covered porch. Driveway is steep but manageable with level parking for 3+ cars. As Grandma always said: “Buy an income-producing property and let the tenant pay half the note!” it's just blocks from Mission hospital and Biltmore Village.

109 Thurland Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 404-668-7132

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