Sarah Sutherland

1534 Kensington Road

Hendersonville, NC
$ 549,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,638
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Nestled in one of Hendersonville’s most beloved established neighborhoods, Druid Hills, this charming historically registered home is ready for it's next chapter. Offering timeless character, walkability, and an unbeatable location, this is the kind of home buyers wait for. The home is just a short walk to highly regarded schools, including Hendersonville Elementary School, making daily routines simple and convenient. Enjoy evening strolls and bike rides through the mature tree-lined neighborhood, or walk to downtown Hendersonville’s restaurants, coffee shops, library, gyms, parks, and entertainment. Healthcare facilities and medical offices are also just minutes away, making this location as practical as it is desirable. Inside, the home blends historic charm with functional everyday living through an inviting open floor plan filled with warmth and character. Beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, detailed molding, and classic trim work create a timeless feel throughout the home. Natural light pours into the living spaces, enhancing the airy and welcoming atmosphere. The home offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. One secondary bedroom is especially bright and inspiring, featuring abundant natural light along with built-in shelving and a built-in desk—perfect for a home office, creative space, reading room, or guest retreat. The partially finished upstairs attic space provides additional flexible-use space full of charm and possibility—ideal for hobbies, storage, a playroom, studio, or cozy retreat (ceiling height just below 7 ft). Outside, the property continues to impress with established landscaping, mature Japanese maples, a tranquil pond, and a spacious yard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or play. More storage available in the shed and large crawlspace. Homes with this combination of character, walkability, and prime Hendersonville location rarely become available.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 549,000
  • City
  • Hendersonville
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • HENDERSON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Henderson County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.27 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28791
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,638
  • Year Built
  • 1926
  • Style
  • Bungalow
  • MLS#
  • 4378641
Listed By: EXP Realty LLC; birchbarkproperties@gmail.com
Data Source: Canopy MLS

Features

General

Living Area 1638
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Natural Gas
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Deck,Front Porch
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick Partial,Wood
Year Built 1926
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 106937
County Henderson
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Druid Hills
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Shed(s)
Full Baths 2
Directions GPS will get you there.
High School Hendersonville
City Hendersonville
Senior Community Y/N No
Open Parking Spaces 2
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Bruce Drysdale
Middle/Junior High School Hendersonville
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo None
Construction Type Site Built
Restrictions No Representation,Other - See Remarks
Tax Assessed Value 283000
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic Other,Attic Walk In,Built-in Features,Open Floorplan,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Electric,Living Room
Basement (Y/N) No
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1638
Laundry Features Inside,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
SqFt Main 1638
Bedroom 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Other - See Remarks
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced
Parking Features Parking Space(s)
Lot Features Level,Wooded
Water Source City
Lot Size Area 0.27
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Road Surface Type Gravel,Paved
Other Parking two car parking area,off-street,in front of home
Door Features Screen Door(s)
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Kingsport, TN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
Middle School Hendersonville Middle School
High School Hendersonville High School

Price History

5/7/2026 Listed $559,000
7/15/2026 2% - $549,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28791

Price
AVG $690K
$550K
Year Built
AVG 1985
1926
Visits
AVG 252
489
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1534 Kensington Road Hendersonville, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $549000 with 1638 sqft and a lot size of 0.27 Acres Acre(s). 1534 Kensington Road Hendersonville has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1926. The property's zip code is 28791 which is in Hendersonville, NC

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