55 Walton St

Please Note - Showings are completed 7 days a week around what is convenient for potential tenants! Please include your preferred day and showing time in your initial inquiry. Showings must be confirmed via email. Premier Central Location & Distances from 55 Walton Street Live in the absolute heart of Asheville with an incredibly fast commute from Walton Street to the area's top employment, education, and entertainment hubs: * AB Tech Community College: Just 0.8 miles away from your front door--roughly a 3-minute drive. * Mission Hospital Medical Campus: Only 0.9 miles away--about a 4-to-5 minute commute for healthcare professionals working near Walton Street. * River Arts District (RAD): Just 0.7 miles down the road--a quick 3-minute trip from the property to local galleries, riverfront trails, and cafes. * Downtown Asheville & South Slope: Less than 2 miles away--under a 10-minute drive from this central neighborhood to legendary breweries, dining, and shopping. Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in a Prime Location * Centennial Roots: Built in 1915, this two-story Walton Street residence stands as a piece of Asheville's living history, presenting a unique opportunity to live in a beautifully preserved property close to everything. * Preserved Details: Step inside this ideally situated home to discover stunning original hardwood floors throughout and tons of windows that flood the entire space with abundant natural light. * Upgraded Mechanics: Enjoy worry-free living in the city center with crucial modern improvements, featuring a climate control HVAC setup installed in 2020 alongside a newly updated roof structure. * Outdoor Living & Mature Fruit Gardens in the Heart of Town * Fully Enclosed Yard: Relax on the back deck looking over a massive, flat Walton Street backyard that is completely fenced-in--an ideal layout for pets to run and for hosting outdoor get-togethers in a central urban setting. * Home Gardening: Sun-drenched raised beds are built in the huge, fenced-in backyard and are ready for you to cultivate your own seasonal vegetables or flowers right here in town. * Edible Landscaping: The property grounds feature established, fruit-bearing plants including peach and apple trees, sweet strawberry patches, elderberry shrubs, and blueberry bushes for seasonal harvesting right outside your door. House Description This gorgeous property at 55 Walton Street beautifully balances historical soul with central urban convenience. Positioned in an unmatched Asheville location, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home welcomes you with an expansive front porch that opens into a sun-drenched, two-level interior. The functional floor plan gives you plenty of versatility for a home office, guest space, or creative studio, all while keeping you minutes from the city's core. Step out the back door onto an elevated deck overlooking a true backyard sanctuary, where you can garden in the established raised beds or harvest fresh seasonal fruit directly from your own trees and bushes. It is a rare, unique opportunity to live in a piece of Asheville history that sits just moments away from Walton Street's surrounding dining, medical facilities, higher education, and vibrant art scenes. Leasing Terms & Details * Lease Duration: This beautiful property is available for a 12-month lease option. * Financial Requirements: A 670 credit score and renter's insurance are required. The first month's rent is due at signing, along with a security deposit of the same amount ($3,500) held for security/damages. * Pet Policy: Bring your furry friends along to this ideal central location! Pets will be handled on an a la carte basis and will require a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $500. * Utilities: Please note that the tenant handles payment for all utilities. Reach out with any questions you may have about this home or to schedule your showing today!