My friend and colleague, Vanessa Byrd, is an experienced and very talented designer/renovator. She graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in interior design and has lived in Asheville most of her life. She began renovating homes in 1997 and, in 2004, won the Griffin Award for Historic Preservation for a home in Asheville’s … Continue reading
The Asheville area market has experienced a shortage of homes for sale in the past year. When a great house comes on the market it gets swept up quickly and often with multiple offers. Needless to say, this is true with notable mid century modern homes as well. I am constantly looking for special mid … Continue reading
Built in 1968. 61 Orchard Ridge is a unique, one of a kind midcentury estate with pool, tennis court, water fall and a year round mountain view. Very private north Asheville location on 12+ acres. Close to town, yet feels worlds away. With some updating this home could be truly stunning. Large slate entrance, impressive … Continue reading
“It was a wonderful experience” stated Bert King in his 2011 interview with Kate Walker. He was describing a 40+ year career as an architect. Bert King is certainly Asheville’s most acclaimed and prolific architect of midcentury homes as well as many outstanding commercial buildings. James Bertram King was born in Greenville, South Carolina but … Continue reading
4 Kent Place, $664,500 1965 Mid Century Contemporary Designed by noted Asheville Architect, Bert King 4 Bedrooms 3 Baths Main House - 3640 Sq Ft Guest Suite/Studio - 542 Sq Ft Mid-century contemporary with flowing living spaces on a lush acre wooded lot. Includes a guest suite/studio space. Located in the Beaverdam community of North … Continue reading
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