2 Edwin Pl., Asheville, NC 28801

Historic William Johnson Jr. House, winner of 2019 Griffin Award for rehabilitation. Designed by Richard Sharp Smith (supervising architect for the Biltmore House), home is intact example of Shingle style (wood shingle siding with wide eaves) & one of very few remaining in Grove Park. Enter into the foyer, greeted by original & restored heart pine flooring. Spacious living room with fireplace (one of five) & access to sunroom. Formal dining room leads to completely renovated kitchen with butler's pantry plus guest bathroom on main level. Modern conveniences include deck off the kitchen with hot tub for relaxing. Screened porch entryway (also common to Shingle style homes) has been glassed in for three season enjoyment. Classic foursquare upstairs w/ full guest bath, 4 bedrooms including en suite primary bathroom. Basement is fully renovated with kitchenette, bedroom, full bathroom, dining & living areas, laundry & storage. Oversized lot w/ plenty of off-street parking. Truly a classic.