Montford

Asheville's Most Historic Neighborhood
 

Welcome to Montford!

Whether you are a visitor, new to the neighborhood, or a longstanding resident, Montford is a great place to be. A portion of Montford is a National Register Historic District. Recent years in Montford have witnessed the renovation of many of the neighborhood’s residences by individual families and a myriad of industrious bed and breakfast owners who have helped to restore the district to its former splendor. The residents of Montford welcome you. It’s the people here, through all their efforts, that make this neighborhood a great place!

Monford showcases homes at the Annual Holiday Tour of Homes. Vistors explore the lovingly restored or carefully constructed eclectic architecture of homes in one of the largest, intact historic districts in the state.
Come, experience and enjoy Asheville’s largest, longest running, single day neighborhood street festival.
The Montford listserv is a neighborhood discussion list. This is a place where you can exchange news about the neighborhood.
Read past and present issues of The Montford Newsletter. The Newsletter is published online by the Montford Neighborhood Association for the residents of Asheville’s oldest historic neighborhood.

News

LaZoom Ticket, Fun-Raiser

by | May 22, 2019

Hi Neighbors, Join us for lots of laughs on the funniest tour of the city for a good cause. The LaZoom Tour will donate all the proceeds from this 90-minute comedy tour to the Montford Music and Arts Festival. The tour is scheduled for Sunday, June 23,...

May 2019 Newsletter

by | May 2, 2019

The May issue of the Montford Newsletter is available at this address: http://montford.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Mont_May_19_v1.pdf  

WE DID IT!!! Montford Bus Stop Campaign

by | May 2, 2019

Three months ago, we began an initiative to bring back the bus stop that was destroyed last year by a drunk driver. There was no money forthcoming from the City of Asheville, so if we wanted it back, we had to do it ourselves, raise the needed money on our...

April 2019 Newsletter

by | Apr 4, 2019

The April Newsletter is available at this address: http://montford.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Mont_Apr_19_v1.pdf Read about lots of Spring events coming your way including Spruce-up Day, the 16th Annual Montford Music & Arts Festival, Yard Sale,...

March 2019 Newsletter

by | Mar 3, 2019

The March 2019 Montford Newsletter is available online at this address: http://montford.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mont_Mar_19_v2.pdf  

February 2019 Newsletter

by | Feb 10, 2019

The February 2019 Montford Newsletter is available online at this address: http://montford.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Mont_Feb_19_v1-1.pdf

Let’s Rebuild Our Bus Shelter!

by | Feb 2, 2019

By Lewis Rothlein Last May, a drunk driver destroyed our less-than-a-year-old bus shelter on the southeast corner of Montford and Cullowee. The shelter featured a large panel filled with images and words about Montford’s past. On one side was a slice of...

Increased Traffic Enforcement

by | Dec 28, 2018

Read about increased traffic enforcement by APD. The article is on page 9 of the December/January Montford Newsletter. Here: http://montford.org/december-january-montford-newsletter/