Renovated 2BR Condo in Historic King James, Walk to Downtown

Experience Asheville in this renovated two-bedroom, two-bath condo set within the storied King James Building. Located just steps from downtown, restaurants, and shops, this property blends historic character with modern conveniences. Please note: the condo is on the second floor and accessible by stairs only, as is typical for a building of this era.

6 6 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2 2 bathrooms
Asheville Asheville, North Carolina
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Unwind in this cozy, sunlit living room where comfort meets character—perfect for sunset chats, book nooks, and making memories in the heart of Asheville.

Historic, renovated King James Building; walkable location near downtown and dining; two bedrooms and two modern baths; wide staircase entry (no elevator); convenient unassigned parking space.

Welcoming Entry & Historic Hallways

Features

  • Historic building details
  • Wide staircase
  • Entry connects common areas and leads to the condo’s interior spaces

Step into the storied King James Building, where every stair and corridor echoes with charm and character. As you ascend to your second-floor condo, the well-preserved details and vibrant atmosphere set the tone for a truly Asheville experience. While the historic building lacks an elevator, the staircase is wide and welcoming—perfect for soaking in the ambiance of your unique home-away-from-home.

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A softly lit hallway welcomes you, showcasing the building's historic charm and inviting atmosphere.
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Step through a bold red entry door into a space filled with character and warmth.
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Historic details and art line the hallways, setting a vibrant tone as you enter the living spaces.

Urban Living & Gathering Space

Features

  • Bright living room
  • Open dining area
  • Modern and classic furnishings
  • Natural light
  • Living and dining areas are open and flow together

The heart of the condo is a bright, stylish living room that seamlessly connects to an open dining area—perfect for cocktails before a night out, movie marathons, or casual catch-ups. Modern furnishings blend with classic touches, inviting both relaxation and lively conversation. Sunlight fills the space through generous windows, creating a cheerful atmosphere for gathering and unwinding.

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Sunlight pours into the living room, highlighting modern furnishings and creating the perfect spot for gatherings or quiet moments.
This view captures a comfortable living area with a cozy sofa, a central coffee table, a television, large windows, and contemporary artwork. The windows bathe the space in morning light, creating a cheerful and welcoming setting for both energetic gatherings and laid-back evenings.
A cozy living area, perfect for movie nights, lively conversations, or unwinding in the sunlight.
A partial view that transitions into the open dining area, showcasing modern kitchen appliances, stylish light fixtures, decorative wall art, and rich flooring. The open-plan layout allows for easy flow between cooking, dining, and social moments, ideal for hosting and casual dining.
A seamless connection between kitchen and dining spaces sets the stage for hosting friends and enjoying casual meals.

The Modern Chef’s Corner

Features

  • Renovated kitchen
  • Stainless appliances
  • Ample counter space
  • Kitchen flows to dining area

Whether you’re brewing Asheville-roasted coffee, grabbing a quick breakfast before heading to downtown, or preparing a leisurely meal after exploring local farmers markets, the renovated kitchen is your culinary stage. Stainless appliances, ample counter space, and a thoughtful layout make everyday dining a delight—perfect for foodies and families alike.

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A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and generous counter space, perfect for culinary creativity or sharing coffee with friends.

Private Retreats & Modern Baths

Features

  • Two bedrooms
  • Two modern bathrooms
  • Comfort-focused design
  • Bedrooms and bathrooms are private, separate from living spaces

Two serene bedrooms, each with their own character, await as your private sanctuaries—ideal for couples, friends, or families needing flexibility. Each room is thoughtfully designed for restful nights, while two contemporary bathrooms offer comfort and privacy for everyone. Start your day refreshed, or wind down after urban adventures in these peaceful spaces.

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Wake up refreshed in this sun-drenched, peaceful bedroom—perfect for a restful night or a quiet morning read.
A cozy bedroom with decorative pillows, striking wall art, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The setting exudes tranquility, offering a perfect spot for relaxation, reading, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Enjoy cozy evenings and tranquil mornings in a bedroom designed for comfort and relaxation.
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Unwind and refresh in your own serene, light-filled bathroom retreat.

Explore the Area

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Discover the vibrant charm of Asheville's historic streets, lined with unique boutiques and welcoming cafes.
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Step outside to welcoming storefronts and sunny sidewalks, perfect for leisurely exploration and café stops.
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Experience Asheville’s unique blend of historic landmarks, green spaces, and downtown excitement just moments from your door.

Stroll Through Asheville’s Historic Heart

Step outside your front door and immerse yourself in one of Asheville’s most charming, walkable neighborhoods. Wander down Charlotte Street to discover local gems like Liberty House Coffee & Café, City Bakery, and the inviting shops and galleries that line the nearby blocks. With downtown Asheville less than a mile away, couples and friends can easily explore vibrant nightlife, acclaimed restaurants, and craft breweries—all while returning to the unique character and comfort of your renovated condo in the King James Building. Enjoy the blend of modern conveniences and authentic historic charm that make your stay truly memorable.

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Experience Asheville’s lively energy—green parks and city sights are just moments away.
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Step right into Asheville’s welcoming neighborhood – local cafés and shops await outside your door.

Family Adventures Just Steps Away

Small families will love being so close to Asheville’s top attractions. Walk, drive, or take a quick rideshare to the hands-on fun at the Asheville Museum of Science, kid-friendly parks like Pack Square Park, or the awe-inspiring Western North Carolina Nature Center. Enjoy easy access to wholesome dining options, family-friendly arts experiences, and a welcoming neighborhood right outside your historic condo. Plus, with two bedrooms and a convenient parking spot, the condo offers comfort and practicality. Please note: access to this second-floor condo is via stairs only, as is typical for a building of this era.

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Bright, serene bedroom—perfect for recharging after a busy day in the city.
An inviting bathroom with a blue patterned shower curtain, plush white towels, and a modern sink with sleek fixtures. The space feels fresh and spa-like, offering a spot to refresh and rejuvenate after a productive day.
Modern, spa-inspired bathroom—ideal for unwinding and refreshing before your next adventure.

Work, Recharge, and Explore: Ideal for Business Travelers

Business travelers and digital nomads will appreciate the prime location—just steps from downtown offices, co-working spaces, and a variety of local coffee shops such as High Five Coffee and Liberty House. After a productive day, unwind with a walk through the historic district, or enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session at the studios nearby. The quiet, beautifully renovated space offers a comfortable and inspiring setting for longer stays. Please note: the condo is on the second floor and accessible by stairs only, which adds to the building’s historic charm.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking

Self Check-in/Check-out

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Tea maker

Dishwasher

Coffee Maker

Stove

Complimentary Toiletries

TV

Laundry Basics: Hangers, Ironing Board & Iron

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • By booking this unit you agree to the terms and conditions of the Rental Agreement.
  • Self check-in/check-out is available.

Property Access

  • The condo is located on the 2nd level of the historic King James Building.
  • Please note: There is not an elevator in the building.

Parking Information

  • There is one parking space (unassigned) for this rental located in the parking lot beside and behind the King James Building.
  • Free parking is available.

Policies and Rules

  • Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
  • No pets allowed (maxPets: 0)

Other Important Information

  • The condo features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
  • Bed configuration: 2 king beds, 1 queen bed.

Amenities

  • Towels, bed linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
  • Climate control
  • High-speed internet
  • TV
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry basics: hangers, ironing board & iron
  • Cleaning basics: toilet paper
  • Kitchen basics: microwave/convection oven, refrigerator, coffee maker, basic dishes & silverware, stove, oven, tea maker, cooking basics, cooking space
  • Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher
  • Balcony

Location

  • Located in Asheville, North Carolina. North Asheville, less than 1 mile from downtown.