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$3,300 / Month

279 S French Broad Ave

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Asheville, NC 28801

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,540 SF

About This Property

Welcome to your perfect retreat in the heart of Asheville! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a blend of privacy, convenience, and comfort that is hard to beat. Nestled off S. French Broad, this home provides a serene escape while keeping you just two minutes away from Downtown Asheville, West Asheville, and the vibrant River Arts District. Enjoy the best of both worlds with tons of privacy and the ease of quick access to all the city has to offer. Step inside to find a spacious kitchen boasting ample cabinet space and a gas stove, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The cozy gas fireplace in the living room invites you to relax and unwind. Hardwood floors throughout the living areas and bedrooms add warmth and elegance, while the kitchen and bathrooms feature stylish tile. Natural light floods the home through numerous windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The private fenced-in yard is a true oasis, featuring a back deck and a firepit area, ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. A covered front porch adds to the charm and provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional features include a detached garage offering plenty of storage space and parking for several cars off the street. Whether you're hosting a gathering or seeking a peaceful retreat, this home has everything you need. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful house your new home and experience the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and comfort in Asheville! Lawn care included with rent. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Well behaved dogs considered with additional pet fee and monthly pet rent. You can view a video walk-through and schedule showings directly on our website PattonAllenPM(dot)com. Amenities: Fenced yard, Hardwood Floors, Washer/Dryer, Detached garage

279 S French Broad Ave is a house located in Buncombe County and the 28801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Asheville City School District attendance zone.

Location
279 S French Broad Ave, Asheville,
NC 28801
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Located on the southwest side of Downtown Asheville, South French Broad is tree-filled neighborhood defined by sprawling homes perched along hilly streets. The French Broad River is on the west side of the community, and S. French Broad Avenue bisects the neighborhood. South French Broad is home to the River Arts District Farmers Market, a popular weekly market featuring a variety of local farmers and artisans.

As part of the arts district, South French Broad is home to the Jonas Gerard Fine Art Studio, and several additional art studios and galleries are located on the western side of the neighborhood, especially along Roberts Street and Riverside Drive. The neighborhood is home to two large parks, as well: Aston Park and Murray Hill Park.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 484-488 Sq Ft $1,365 $1,711 $1,950
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 665-666 Sq Ft $823 $1,735 $3,939
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1053 Sq Ft $1,800 $2,328 $5,034
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2008 Sq Ft $3,600 — —
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Asheville-Buncombe Tech. C.C.
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
UNC Asheville
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Western Carolina University
Drive: 18 min 11.4 mi
Mars Hill University
Drive: 27 min 19.0 mi
279 S French Broad Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.6 miles from Asheville-Buncombe Tech. C.C.. It is also near UNC Asheville and Western Carolina University.
Schools
Asheville High
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
1,166 Students
Attendance Zone
Hall Fletcher Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
307 Students
Attendance Zone
Isaac Dickson Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
414 Students
Attendance Zone
Asheville Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
589 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
344 Students
Attendance Zone
Emmanuel Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
234 Students
Nearby
Temple Baptist School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
177 Students
Nearby
Rainbow Community School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
Children's Earth School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
7 Students
Nearby
Heirborne Christian Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1 Students
Nearby
French Broad River Academy
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
144 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

279 S French Broad Ave is near Asheville Regional, located 14.4 miles or 21 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Asheville Regional
 Drive: 21 min 14.4 mi

Walkability Near 279 S French Broad Ave Asheville, NC 28801

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 279 S French Broad Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Westgate Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Regent Park Center
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
279 S French Broad Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Colburn Earth Science Museum
 Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Biltmore
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Botanical Gardens at Asheville
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Western North Carolina Nature Center
 Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
 Drive: 13 min 7.1 mi
279 S French Broad Ave has 5 parks within 7.1 miles, including Colburn Earth Science Museum, Biltmore, and Botanical Gardens at Asheville.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Center
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
279 S French Broad Ave is 1.1 miles and a 20 minute walk from Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Center.

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