44 Bickford Avenue, Tryon, NC 28782

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Integrity Partners
Listed by: vinessa hyder
Office: gateway realty carolinas
MLS#:4328011
Source:CH
44 Bickford Avenue,Tryon, NC 28782
$659,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,513 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$659,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$187.59

About this home

Welcome to The Cherokee Lodge, a rare and distinguished historic estate built in 1890 by Annie Ravenel, a notable figure in the golden age of refined mountain hospitality. As Tryon rose to prominence as an elite mountain retreat and health destination-drawing travelers seeking rejuvenation, fresh air, and elegance—this remarkable home stood as a welcoming lodge for discerning guests. Today, it remains one of the town’s architectural treasures. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and just under 4,000 square feet, this home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with elevated comfort. The current owners have thoughtfully stewarded the property as both a cherished family gathering place and a sanctuary for fine antiques, ensuring every update honored the home’s original character while subtly enhancing livability with modern heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing. Entering through the stained-glass front door is a moment unto itself. Rich hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and

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Home facts

  • Year built:1890
  • Listing ID #:4328011
  • Updated:December 30, 2025 at 02:18 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Living area:3,513 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1890
  • Building area:3,513 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.64 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Unspecified
  • Elementary school:Unspecified

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$659,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$187.59
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