The Kress Condominium Real Estate

The Kress Condominium Real Estate

Welcome to The Kress Condominium, an exquisite gem nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. This historic building, once a bustling five-and-dime store, has been lovingly transformed into a modern residential haven that perfectly blends the charm of yesteryear with contemporary luxury.

Located in Buncombe County, The Kress Condominium offers residents the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of downtown Asheville. With its stunning mountain backdrop and eclectic arts scene, Asheville is known for its rich history, culinary delights, and outdoor adventures. Residents of The Kress are just steps away from an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and local galleries, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Each condominium within The Kress is thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes, open floor plans, and large windows that invite natural light to flood the space. Whether you’re entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the sophisticated ambiance of The Kress makes every moment special. Residents can also take advantage of the building’s amenities, including a rooftop terrace that offers breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for soaking in the stunning sunsets.

Living at The Kress Condominium means embracing a lifestyle of convenience and luxury in one of the most sought-after areas of Asheville. Discover your new home where historic charm meets modern elegance—schedule a tour today and experience the allure of The Kress for yourself!

Newest Listings in The Kress Condominium

$565,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4415642 MLS ⋅ 912 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Own a piece of Asheville history in this beautifully appointed corner condo at the iconic Kress Building, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Asheville, NC. Unit 201 is a rare 1-bedroom, 1-bath downtown Asheville condo offering 912 square feet, abundant natural light, two exposures, and a comfortable open-concept layout perfect for full-time living, a second home, or a downtown pied-à-terre. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and timeless architectural details showcase the historic character of this highly sought-after Asheville landmark. The open kitchen and living area create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, while the corner location provides exceptional light and views throughout the day. Enjoy the convenience of secure building entry, a private basement storage unit for bikes, luggage, and seasonal items, and access to the Kress Building's stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic downtown Asheville and mountain views. Imagine morning coffee above the city, sunset cocktails, or taking in Asheville's spectacular fireworks from the rooftop. Located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and College Street, this Downtown Asheville location puts acclaimed restaurants, local coffee shops, breweries, art galleries, shopping, live music, and Asheville's vibrant cultural scene just outside your door. Experience the best of Asheville's urban lifestyle while surrounded by the character and history of one of Downtown Asheville's most recognizable buildings. The Kress Building is a designated National Register of Historic Places property, and eligible owners may benefit from significant historic tax exemptions. Parking is available at the Rankin Parking Deck and Harrah's Cherokee Center across the street. Furnishings are negotiable with an acceptable offer, creating an especially turnkey opportunity. If you've been searching for a historic condo in Downtown Asheville, a 1-bedroom Asheville condo, or a unique pied-à-terre in the heart of Western North Carolina, don't miss this rare opportunity to own a corner residence at the iconic Kress Building.

59 College Street Unit #201, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. jessica@townandmountain.com
$369,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4306677 MLS ⋅ 634 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step out your door into the heart of downtown Asheville! This sunlit condominium puts you within close reach to all that Asheville has to offer, from the waterfalls and mountain views and hiking/biking choices, or the myriad music and dancing events, to the numerous award-winning culinary options. Located in the highly coveted Kress Building, the modern updates to this condominium will have you feeling right at home four stories above the action. With a wall of windows and ceilings over twelve feet, the sunlight truly fills up the space of this unit. The rooftop flex space is a great spot to work remotely, or you can just relax and take in the sunshine or sunset on the terrace. The property includes an easily accessible 10 x 10 storage unit in the basement. Making things even easier for a new buyer, the seller is willing to sell the property furnished! Asheville has become one of the nation's most popular cities to visit and here is your opportunity to get in on the excitement. It may be too late to get in on the ground floor, but the fourth is still available for a limited time!

59 College Street Unit #402, Asheville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. BrokerMichaelFinley@gmail.com
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