***Update: The Black Walnut is under contract, so we are no longer sending financials or setting up tours of the property. If the status changes, we will notify you immediately. Thank you for your interest.***
288 Montford Ave. in Asheville, NC 28801
Offered at: $2,550,000
MLS #: 4089997
Building Information: Year Built: 1910
# of Buildings: 2 | # of Rentals: 8 | Zoning: RM8
General Info: 1st Type: Bed & Breakfast | 2nd Type: Hotel/Motel
Short Term Rental Allowed & Signage
Measurements: 2 Story w/ basement | Total sq. ft.: 5,599 | Land size: .6 acres
# beds: 9 | # baths: 9
Every morning, coffee is available by 7:30 a.m. A complementary gourmet breakfast is served between 8:30-10:00 a.m. The new owners of The Black Walnut Bed and Breakfast Inn will have the option to offer special packages. This can increase earnings and improve guest satisfaction and loyalty. This may include Biltmore Tickets, champagne, roses, and spa services. The sky is the limit as far as your innkeeping initiative, creativity, and returning guest percentages.
Total of 8 Bedrooms each with private baths.
6 of the Bedrooms are in the main building.
2 are in cottage adjacent to the main house.
The Carriage House offers accommodation for the Innkeeper.
A list will be provided as to what pieces of furniture comes with the purchase of this property.
King Bed
Clawfoot Slipper Tub
Gas Fireplace (with remote control)
Flat Screen Smart TV
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
Very Private (separate from the main house)
King Bed
Vintage Tub (with shower conversion)
Flat Screen Smart TV
Dog Friendly
Kitchenette
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
Queen Bed
Clawfoot Tub (with shower conversion)
Flat Screen Smart TV
Study
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
King Bed
Fireplace
Flat Screen Smart TV
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
King Bed
Jacuzzi Tub (2-person/travertine marble surround with handheld shower)
Fireplace
Flat Screen Smart TV
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
King Bed
Stunning, zero entry shower
Flat Screen Smart TV
Kitchenette
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
ADA Compliant
Dog Friendly
Terrace (with sitting area)
Queen Bed
Jacuzzi Tub (with shower conversion)
Fireplace
Flat Screen Smart TV
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
King Sleigh Bed
Seating Area
Porcelain Tub (with shower conversion)
Fireplace
Flat Screen Smart TV
Luxury linens, towels and bath amenities
Located on one of the most desirable streets in Asheville. The Black Walnut Bed and Breakfast Inn is considered be a Small to Medium sized Inn. However, it could also be considered to be a large single family home. Currently there is a low inventory supply for Residential Properties. This property has the potential to have a greater value as a Residential Property than a Commercial B&B. Contact the listing Broker to discuss these options.
Guests have full access to all common rooms and areas, including our large outdoor porches and terraces. All rooms are beautifully decorated, have plush and oh-so-comfy pillow-top beds, luxurious sheets and towels. Plenty of on-site parking is available for guests. At check-in, we offer our guests with a complementary “Go Local” card, providing discounts to several of our area restaurants and other local attractions.
According to the Asheville Citizen Times, in 2022, travel & tourism in Buncombe County exceeded $2.9 billion! There are many different types of fun activities and attractions for your guests to experience here in Asheville, North Carolina. The city's rich architectural legacy is the perfect backdrop to the energy that comes from locally-owned shops and art galleries, distinctive restaurants and breweries, and exciting entertainment venues.
There’s no end to the outdoor adventure options in and around Asheville, with over 200 waterfalls, several navigable rivers, hiking trails for every skill level, & terrain for mountain bikes and road bikes. With eight national and state parks within a short drive, it’s no wonder Asheville is constantly rated as a top US Adventure town. Transylvania County is known as the “Land of Waterfalls”, and is located within driving distance, to the southwest of Asheville.
Whether it’s Asheville’s own renowned author Thomas Wolfe, Zelda Fitzgerald, the Grove Park Inn, or the Biltmore House and Gardens, Asheville has a rich history and past that offers lot’s of things to explore and enjoy. The Art-Deco S&W Building has been repurposed and come to life again, the Grove Arcade, the Basilica of St. Lawrence, and the grand Biltmore house are but a few of the beautiful styles of architecture that can be found in Asheville.
Asheville bursts with artistic energy and historical charm, epitomized by the iconic dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. Its Downtown Art District is a kaleidoscope of galleries and museums, a testament to the city's thriving creative spirit. Nearby, the River Arts District transforms old factory buildings into a vibrant hub of artists' studios, where creativity flows as freely as the river itself.
Asheville’s Food Scene is home to world-class dining & craft beer brewing. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a casual meal at one of Asheville’s outdoor dining patios, a gourmet meal at one of the city’s romantic restaurants, or anything in between, Asheville has it! Asheville also boasts as a top-rated Beer City, with more microbreweries per capita than anywhere in the United States.
Antique lovers will delight in Asheville's numerous antique malls, filled with historical treasures. Biltmore Village offers upscale shopping in a quaint, English-style setting. Downtown Asheville is the retail hub, lined with diverse boutiques, bookstores, and artisan shops showcasing local culture. For bargain hunters, the city's Outlet Mall is ideal, offering a variety of stores with discounted designer items.
Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn located at 288 Montford Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina. They are proud members of the elite Select Registry Inns. Asheville, North Carolina is one of the most welcoming and vibrant cities in America. Visitors to Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn stay in the historic Montford District.
The Biltmore Estate features America’s largest private home. This 250-room French Renaissance chateau is the creation of George Vanderbilt who sought out an entire community of craftsmen, including Richard Sharp Smith, the same architect that designed The Black Walnut Inn. The Biltmore Winery is the most visited winery in the United States. There is something blooming throughout each of the seasons. Biltmore Village offers specialty shops & elegant dining venues.
Contact Licensed Realtor & Listing Agent Rob Sales of B&B Consulting
Call (912) 655-7674 or Email (rob@bandbconsulting.us)
The Inn is perfectly located in the Historic District of Montford, circa 1895. It's an ideal jumping off point for exploring Asheville, as it's located within walking distance, only about a half-mile from downtown, filled with abundant shops, fantastic restaurants, a variety of breweries, and spectacular galleries.
Montford offers easy access to The Blue Ridge Parkway and all the main highways.
It is only 2.5 miles to The Biltmore Estate entrance and the Biltmore Village; yet it is surrounded by a lovely residential neighborhood with tennis courts, greenways, and the longest running Shakespeare theatre in North Carolina.
From I-240 take the Montford Rd Exit (west) travel approximately 1/2 mile and the Inn is located on your left on Waneta Street and the Black Walnut is the 1st house on your right. Pull into the entrance and you are in the parking lot of the Inn. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page for a Google map to receive driving instructions.
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