Chicken Hill Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Chicken Hill, nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. This historic neighborhood, located in Buncombe County, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience.

Chicken Hill is a vibrant community known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and friendly neighbors. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Asheville, where they can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is also close to parks, schools, and other amenities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

In Chicken Hill, you'll find a mix of architectural styles, from quaint bungalows to spacious Victorian homes. The area is known for its well-maintained properties and beautiful gardens, creating a picturesque setting for residents to enjoy.

With its convenient location and welcoming atmosphere, Chicken Hill is a sought-after neighborhood for those looking to experience the best of Asheville living. Whether you're strolling through the tree-lined streets or enjoying a meal at a local restaurant, you'll quickly discover why Chicken Hill is a place that residents are proud to call home.

Newest Listings in Chicken Hill

$650,000

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

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

$95,000

4267856 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Prime opportunity in the heart of Asheville! Located in the highly desirable Chicken Hill neighborhood, this .05-acre flat, build-ready lot offers incredible potential for a custom home. Strategically positioned between Downtown Asheville and the River Arts District, it's ideal for those seeking urban living with easy access to restaurants, galleries, breweries, and greenways. Zoned RM8 and perfectly suited for a smaller footprint home, consider going vertical on piers to maximize space and enjoy potential views of the River Arts District. City water and sewer available. An exceptional location for a creative build in one of Asheville’s most walkable and vibrant areas.

99999 Park Place, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. mikezibby@ijbproperties.com

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