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$3,600,000

5 Walnut Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Listed by Jay Lurie · Dewey Property Advisors
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1930

About this home

5 Walnut Street offers a mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of downtown Asheville. The property is currently home to 5 Walnut Wine Bar and also includes four vacant residential units. The residential units are approved for short-term rental (STR) use but are not currently being used as short-term rentals. The property also includes a leased retail space that is currently producing income, offering a mix of residential and commercial uses in a desirable downtown location. Prime Downtown Asheville location on West Walnut Street, surrounded by established restaurants, retail, and entertainment. Highly walkable with convenient access to the heart of downtown. Highlights: Turnkey, income-producing mixed-use investment, four premium residential units with established short-term rental potential, an iconic commercial space with strong identity and long-standing recognition in the Asheville market. opportunity to realize additional value through a mixed-use condominium structure or separate future disposition of the residential and commercial components, the rarity of acquiring a fully stabilized, downtown Asheville asset with both immediate income and multiple long-term value creation strategies.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4437141
Property type
Business
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 22, 2026
Stories
4
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
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Lot size
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Isaac Dickson Elementary
0.7 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
407
Student:teacher ratio
14.0:1
District
Asheville City Schools
Middle
Asheville Middle
0.81 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
623
Student:teacher ratio
11.5:1
District
Asheville City Schools
High
Asheville High
1.64 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,135
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
Asheville City Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Asheville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

99
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
19.5 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores13
Parks20
Schools19
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Asheville, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 120 fewer days than Asheville's current average of 120 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,597 active listings in Asheville right now is $489,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$720,000 down
$2,880,000 loan
Principal & interest$18,680
Property tax (est.)$3,000
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 3 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.