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259 Midland Drive

Asheville, NC 28804

6 beds
15 baths
17,569 sqft
~1 acre lot
$290 per sqft
1926 build
– on site

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Without question one of the finest residences in Asheville sited on a fully gated acre lot. Creating a provenance of distinction and prominence. This stunning brick Georgian is calling you home. This estate offers a lifestyle seldom found in our region. Custom mahogany cabinetry, Creston whole-house audio/video system, fifteen seat theater, indoor natatorium with heated tile pool, heated spa, 1920s fully functioning ice cream bar and 2 full bath dressing rooms. Full outdoor pavilion with a complete kitchen with seating for 12, stone gas fireplace and outdoor patio for 32. Extensive gardens, koi pond, bronze fountain and waterfall, irrigation system and lighting. Domed observatory with 360 rotation to stargaze, 2100 feet of terraces to view Mt. Pisgah and Cold Mountain. Whole house security, automatic fire sprinkler system, full house water filtration system, generator, climate-controlled 1000-bottle wine cellar, exercise room, Scandinavian steam sauna, 6-car garage.

Listing courtesy of CMLS / Premier Sothebys International Realty

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MLS# 3692860 —

The Building

Year Built:

1926
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Georgian
Roof:

Tile
Porch:

Front,Glass,Patio,Side
Foundation Details:

Basement Fully Finished
Building Area Total:

17569
SqFt Upper:

4200
SqFt Third:

2272
Below Grade Finished Area:

2836

Interior

Features:

Attic Finished,Breakfast Bar,Built Ins,Elevator,Kitchen Island,Laundry Chute,Pantry,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Whirlpool,Window Treatments,Other
Flooring:

Tile,Wood
Entry Hall Level:

Main
Living Area:

17569
Living Room Level:

Main
Kitchen Level:

Main
Kitchen 2 Level:

Third
Dining Room Level:

Main
Breakfast Room Level:

Main
Pantry Level:

Main
Den Level:

Lower
Bar Entertainment Level:

Lower
Sitting Room Level:

Main
Parlor Level:

Main
Media Room Level:

Third
Bonus Room Level:

Third
Library Level:

Upper
Recreation Room Level:

Lower
Sunroom Level:

Main
Billiard Room Level:

Upper
Billiard 2 Level:

Lower
Wine Cellar Level:

Lower
Laundry Level:

Main
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log,Vented,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Gas,Porch
Room Type:

Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Bathroom 4,Bathroom 5,Breakfast Room,Dining Room,Entry Hall,Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room,Pantry,Sitting Room,Sunroom,Bedroom 1,Billiard,Library,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bonus Room,Media Room,Bar/Entertainment,Den,Recreation Room,Wine Cellar,Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6
Room 3 Room Type:

Bonus Room,Kitchen,Media
Room 4 Room Type:

Bar/Entertainment,Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Billiard,Den,Rec Room,Wine Cellar

Location

Directions:

Merrimon Avenue North to right onto Midland Home will be on your left.
Latitude:

35.641113
Longitude:

-82.563788

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Cleared,Level,Mountain View,Paved,Winter View
Lot Size Area:

1
Zoning:

RS4
Zoning Description:

RS4
Exterior Features:

Fence,Lawn Maintenance,Outdoor Fireplace,Outdoor Kitchen,In Ground Pool,Sauna,Terrace,Other
Structure Type:

Two and a Half Story/Basement
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Cobblestone,Other

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

9740-17-3297-00000
Tax Assessed Value:

3138000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Beds Total:

1
Beds Total:

3
Beds Total:

2
Bedroom 1 Level:

Main
Bedroom 2 Level:

Upper
Bedroom 3 Level:

Upper
Bedroom 4 Level:

Upper
Bedroom 5 Level:

Lower
Bedroom 6 Level:

Lower

Baths

Baths:

15
Full Baths:

10
Half Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Half Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Main
Bathroom 2 Level:

Main
Bathroom 3 Level:

Main
Bathroom 4 Level:

Main
Bathroom 5 Level:

Main
Bathroom 6 Level:

Upper
Bathroom 7 Level:

Upper
Bathroom 8 Level:

Upper
Bathroom 9 Level:

Upper
Bathroom 10 Level:

Upper
Bathroom 11 Level:

Lower
Bathroom 12 Level:

Lower

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Multizone A/C,Zoned,Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Water Heater:

Natural Gas,g-On-Demand Water Heater

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge,Cable Prewire,Ceiling Fan(s),CO Detector,Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Hood,Microwave,Natural Gas,Security System,Surround Sound,Wall Oven,Warming Drawer,Wine Refrigerator
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Schools

Elementary School:

Asheville City
Middle School:

Asheville
High School:

Asheville

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Lakeview Acres
Community Features:

Lake
Association Fee:

$760
Association Fee Paid:

Annually
HOA Subject To:

Required

Parking

Parking Features:

Garage - 4+ Car
Main Level Garage:

Yes
Other Parking:

6 Car Garage

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Utility Costs

$603/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/29/21 Oct 29, 2021	Sold	CMLS	$5,100,000	-13.1%
10/18/21 Oct 18, 2021	Pending	CMLS	$5,870,000
10/4/21 Oct 4, 2021	Sold Subject To Contingencies	CMLS	$5,870,000

House Sold on 10/29/2021

$5,100,000

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259 Midland Drive

Asheville, NC 28804