1 Rankin Avenue 2nd Floor 1 Rankin Avenue is the Imperial Life Building in downtown Asheville, and boasts exceptional architectural style with charming 2nd floor office space available for lease. . Historic charming meets modern convenience. Secured elevator access and parking on the street and in adjacent garages. Classic 1920’s-built architectural gem. Windows throughout. Entire 2nd Floor - 2, 162 RSF: 6 offices, a work rooms, reception, storage, 2 bathrooms and breakroom. Exceptional location in the center of commerce Secured elevator access Parking available in adjacent Rankin and Civic Center parking garages Steps away from all downtown amenities Less than a mile access to four freeway onramps (1, 600 ft - 3, 600 ft) Directions: I-240 to Exit 5A for US-25 /Merrimon Avenue. Use left 2 lanes to turn on Broadway St. Drive 2 blocks and turn right on College St. Then 2 more blocks and turn right on Rankin. Building is on your right.