Henderson County, North Carolina
Hendersonville Real Estate and Local Guide
A mountain small city with a well-preserved, park-like curvilinear Main Street lined with restaurants, antique shops and boutiques, revitalized since the early 1990s.
Living in Hendersonville
Known as "The City of Four Seasons" and home to the annual North Carolina Apple Festival. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Hendersonville
- About 45% of housing units are owner-occupied, reflecting a sizable renter share for a small city.
- Roughly 40% of homes are detached single-family houses, with the balance in townhomes, condos and apartments.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Hendersonville home
Historic Henderson County Courthouse
1905 courthouse on Main Street now housing the Henderson County Heritage Museum
Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson County
Main Street museum with geodes, minerals and dinosaur exhibits
Main Street Historic District
National historic district of 65 contributing buildings in the central business district
Jackson Park
About 220 acres, the largest municipally owned park in Western North Carolina, with trails, ball fields and a greenway entrance
Patton Park
19-acre city park with athletic fields, walking trail, courts and a seasonal outdoor pool
Hendersonville areas to know
Seventh Avenue Depot District
Historic district around the rail depot east of downtown