215 Merchant Street Rare opportunity to own just shy one flat acre in Asheville with a unique blend of privacy, mature trees, and natural surroundings. Tucked away from neighboring homes, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers a peaceful setting while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Asheville.Adding to the appeal, the property offers future development opportunities. Potential for multiple additional homesites, buyer to verify. See attached survey. Buyers seeking a private estate, family compound, investment opportunity, or future development potential will appreciate the flexibility of this unique large lot. The property features a gently flowing creek along the rear of the lot, abundant tree cover, and an unusually large homesite that provides a sense of space and seclusion rarely found in the area. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a property with room to enjoy the outdoors, this homesite offers possibilities that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The home has been thoughtfully updated, offering comfortable living today while allowing the next owner to make it their own over time. Large lots with this level of privacy and natural character are increasingly rare within Asheville city limits.Conveniently located just minutes from Biltmore Village, Downtown Asheville, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property combines accessibility with a setting that feels removed from the hustle and bustle of daily life.