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Welcome to Montford
The neighborhood of Montford in Asheville, North Carolina offers residents more than just a comfortable, laid back atmosphere. Asheville's most historic neighborhood, Montford is home to residents who appreciate distinctiveness and nostalgic Americana. Words like "charm" and "authenticity" come to mind when strolling through the streets of Montford. Best of all, this community is part of Asheville, one of the fastest-growing cities in North Carolina. Wonderful schools, varied food selection, limitless recreation opportunities, convenient distance to Downtown, and a growing job market are just a few of the reasons more and more people are finding themselves moving to areas like Montford.
Picturesque Scenery
Sitting above sea level in the mountains, Montford's weather is quite mild. Residents and visitors can expect summer temperatures in the high 80's, a handful of snowfalls over winter, and an explosion of color all over the Blue Ridge in fall.
Picturesque mountain views make living in Montford seem like a dream, but the beauty of the mountains becomes a reality in the area's national parks. Biking, hiking, skiing, tubing, camping, bird watching, and fishing are just a taste of the outdoor activities you can enjoy with your family. One quick visit to Blue Ridge Recreation Park or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and you'll be hooked!
Historic Homes & Culture
Montford is known for being one of the largest and most intact historic districts in all of North Carolina. The homes of Montford offer an opportunity to travel back in time with carefully restored Victorian homes. Those with a passion for art will love the unique influences of national architecture trendsetters like Bruce Price, Bernard Maybeck, and Frank Lloyd Wright.
Top-Notch Education
Education is huge in this part of the state for both employment and enrollment. Anyone with children will benefit from living in this area due to the city's high graduation rates and school rankings. In fact, several public middle and high schools located in the Asheville area rank on the list of Top-100 best schools in the state. Students also won't have to travel far when heading to college. UNC Asheville, Warren Wilson College, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Western Carolina University, Montreat College and Brevard College are just a few places your child can get his or her degree without traveling too far.
