15 Merion Dr, Asheville, NC 28806

Welcome to 15 Merion Drive-an exceptional opportunity in Asheville that blends comfort, flexibility, and income-producing potential in one thoughtfully updated property. This home offers a rare and highly desirable setup: a fully finished lower-level basement apartment with its own kitchenette, making it ideal for long-term rental, guest accommodations, or multigenerational living. The current owners have successfully rented the downstairs unit for over a year at $1,200 per month, creating immediate and proven income. For buyers, this presents a powerful advantage-live comfortably in the main upper level while the lower unit helps offset your mortgage, significantly reducing your monthly cost of ownership. Upstairs, the home is clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready, with thoughtful improvements throughout. The kitchen features a reverse osmosis water filtration system, clean and cared-for appliances, and a new microwave. Fresh paint touches many of the walls, and the home includes new window screens, updated outlets, and electronic keypads for convenience and security. A new, energy-efficient hot water heater and mini-split systems help keep utility costs manageable year-round. The property has also been proactively maintained behind the scenes, including recently excavated plumbing to reduce the risk of future issues, as well as a brand-new dryer and a well-maintained washer. nOutside, the setting is equally appealing. The home is surrounded by mature trees, offering pri