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491 Kimberly Ave, Asheville, NC 28804

Established apartment property with varied floor plans and expansive grounds near Asheville’s downtown employment and cultural amenities.

Property Size16,200 SF
Lot Size2.70 Acres
Days on Market151

Property Features for 491 Kimberly Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 16,200 SF
Lot size 2.70 Acres
Property subtype Multifamily
Occupancy 91%

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 32

Amenities

Historic Charm: Built in 1911 and listed on the National Historic Registry, Coburn Apartments offers distinctive architectural character that sets it apart in the Asheville rental market.
Diverse Unit Mix: The property features studio, 1-bedroom, and 2- bedroom units, appealing to a wide range of renters.
Prime Asheville Location: Convenient access to downtown Asheville, local amenities, and employment hubs ensures strong rental demand.
Spacious 2.7-Acre Lot: Rare outdoor space provides potential for future enhancements, landscaping, or community amenities.
Stable Rental Market: Asheville's vibrant economy and strong population growth support consistent occupancy and rental income.
Value-Add Potential: Opportunities exist to modernize select units or enhance common areas to increase rents and overall property value.

Building Details

Building Size 16,200 SF
Year Built 1911
Units 32
Listing Agency: Charlotte Uptown Office
Listed By: Isaiah Shatz · License #NC: 361193, SC: 145198
Source: Marcusmillichap
Added: Apr 3 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 10:51PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1911, this 32-unit apartment property occupies 2.7 acres in Asheville. The unit mix includes studios, one-bedroom/one-bath apartments, and two-bedroom/one-bath apartments, creating a range of residential layouts within a historic multifamily setting.

The property is located near downtown Asheville, with access to employment centers, restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Its substantial site provides open grounds and separation from surrounding activity, while the established apartment configuration supports a range of residential occupancy needs.

Key Highlights

  • 32‑unit apartment property built in 1911
  • 2.7‑acre site in Asheville, NC
  • Unit mix includes studios, one‑bedroom/one‑bath, and two‑bedroom/one‑bath apartments

Property Analytics

Current Use

Innerchi Massage & Bodywork Alternative Medicine Practice Ottari Sanitarium Apartment Complex

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Building Supply Barber Shop Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

32
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

616
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28804, NC

23,964
Population
11,716
Households
2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
60%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
28.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
835
Density / Sq Mi
$79,709
Median Household Income
$37,169
Median Earnings
$1,399
Median Rent
$528,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Established apartment property with varied floor plans and expansive grounds near Asheville’s downtown employment and cultural amenities.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 491 Kimberly Ave Asheville, NC.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 32‑unit apartment property built in 1911; 2.7‑acre site in Asheville, NC; Unit mix includes studios, one‑bedroom/one‑bath, and two‑bedroom/one‑bath apartments
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