Asheville Homes with 2nd Living Quarters Main Level Rooms

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and thriving arts scene. With its picturesque landscapes, Asheville offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and urban sophistication. Whether you're exploring the historic Biltmore Estate, wandering through the colorful River Arts District, or savoring the local culinary delights at one of the many farm-to-table restaurants, this city is a haven for those seeking a unique lifestyle.

Asheville is located in Buncombe County, which is celebrated for its charming neighborhoods and friendly community spirit. The city is also a hub for creativity, attracting artists, musicians, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its mild climate and breathtaking mountain views, Asheville provides an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

For those searching for a home that offers versatility and comfort, consider properties featuring second living quarters on the main level. These homes are perfect for multi-generational families, providing a private space for guests, in-laws, or even a home office. Imagine the convenience of having additional living space just steps away, allowing for both privacy and togetherness.

As you explore Asheville’s real estate market, you’ll find an array of charming homes with these desirable features. With the perfect combination of location, comfort, and style, these properties in Asheville are more than just houses; they are places to create lasting memories. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting city!

Newest Asheville Homes with 2nd Living Quarters Main Level Rooms

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4380493 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2022, this modern property offers exceptional versatility with a beautifully designed main residence and an attached ADU—perfect for multi-generational living or income potential. Featuring granite countertops throughout, stainless steel appliances, and open-concept living spaces, both units are thoughtfully crafted for comfort and style. Step outside to enjoy a private rear deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Nestled along the border of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the location provides a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and easy access to scenic outdoor recreation.This is a prime opportunity for investors seeking a duplex-style rental or for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage by living in one unit while leasing the other. A unique combination of modern construction, flexible living options, and an unbeatable setting. Please contact the listing agent for more information about current leases/rents.

116 Arnold Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. eric@mymosaicrealty.com

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 1910-built home on a coveted corner lot in the heart of historic Montford, just a stroll or bike ride to downtown and neighborhood favorites like Nine Mile, All Day Darling, and Tall John’s. Steps from Montford Park with tennis/pickleball and basketball courts and green space—and close to the Botanical Gardens and UNCA—this classic home features a separate studio apartment, providing rental income opportunities or separate, quiet guest space. The home also offers a remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances and a breakfast bar, open living/dining layout, plus a second living room or ideal home office. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and two full baths (one bedroom has its own exterior entrance). Laundry and half bath on main; exterior painted 2024. Brand new metal roof and gutters in June '26! Located in Asheville City Schools district, surrounded by other beautiful historic homes. See the brochure, video, and floor plan for more information!

11 Cullowhee Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. megan@mymosaicrealty.com

$1,680,000

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 4383625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located moments from downtown Asheville, McCormick Field, and the South Slope district, 6 Dailey Drive offers a rare opportunity to combine luxury living with substantial short-term and long-term rental income potential. This newly constructed property features multiple flexible living areas, private entrances, full kitchens, and separately metered utilities. The 3,079-square-foot main residence includes a chef’s kitchen, dramatic 20-foot foyer, Andersen windows, engineered wood flooring, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces. A dedicated 1,624-square-foot secondary residence includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, living area, private exterior entrance, and rooftop terrace access. Property management projections estimate approximately $110,000 in annual gross rental revenue. The fully independent 1,060-square-foot lower-level apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, private entrance, and separately metered utilities, with projected long-term rental income of approximately $2,000 per month. With six bedrooms, six full and two half bathrooms, multiple kitchens, two rooftop terraces, downtown and mountain views, and several possible rental configurations, the property is well suited for an owner-occupant, investor, multi-generational household, or hybrid short-term and long-term rental strategy. Live in the main residence while generating income from the additional spaces, or maximize the property’s flexible layout as an investment in one of Asheville’s most desirable urban locations. Rental projections are estimates only. Buyers should review the attached pro forma and independently verify rental income and short-term rental regulations.

6 Dailey Drive, Asheville

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

$552,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385823 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Asheville Awesome! TWO Houses on Corner lot with Charming 1925 era main home! AND separate income producing guest house! Property located just outside of the city limits (N of AVL) across from a church property that -great neighbor! Welcoming covered front porch & home ready for your traditional touches! All the best of the old & the new! Convenient Deck off Kitchen perfect for your outside grill. Newer, sweet 1BR/1BA Guest House with private back porch or rent (STR) or for extended family! Guest House conveys fully furnished. Woodstove in Main Living Room of Main Home, all wood floors, inside & outside access to basement. Cool, antique piano in the dining room to convey. The main house basement has extensive storage & room for finishing for additional BR/space. Buncombe County (not AVL city) allows ShortTerm Rentals (STR). Perfect Outside Living lot with the fully fenced, huge .75 AC corner lot & cool shed, large producing garden, above ground pool (removable) & hot tub! Bus Stop across the street; Cheap ride to downtown...10 minutes. Or drive -easy access to Patton Ave. & All things West Asheville via Louisiana Avenue from Adams Hill or connect to I-26 N of Asheville via Pearson Bridge Rd. Close to city limits but NOT in city & NO city taxes!! So much to Love!!

105 Adams Hill Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. cherylmtnconnect@gmail.com

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4157016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Across from the Leah Chiles Park in Kenilworth, an unassuming entrance lined with Skip Laurels, opens up to a forested urban estate, a private forest of rare conifers from around the world, with a classic 1926 Tudor home and additional cottages designed in the same style and spa for guests. Cottage Corner, four dwellings in two abodes, mirror each other sharing a modern spa with organic cedar plank sauna and mandala brick courtyard, welcoming you to evening soirees, morning yoga & meditation. 1.38 acres of forested estate invite you to bathe in nature, rest & escape. Trails meander beneath towering evergreens with sunbeams that dance on the shaded forest floor. The main house maintains it's historical charm with classic details. Large windows frame views like paintings of the magical outdoors from waking in bed or sitting in a comfy nook with a book. Find peace & tranquility for you and your guests in this hidden retreat in the middle of the city at 108 Lakewood. Also listed as 4183083

108 Lakewood Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. mauriehill@kw.com

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