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Long-range mountain views and privacy just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville! Tucked into 2.5+ acres of beautifully maintained woodland, this cozy mountain home offers a peaceful setting with year-round long-range mountain and sunset views from the large back porch. The acreage has been thoughtfully cared for, with undergrowth cleared while preserving mature mountain laurel and the natural beauty of the forest. Inside, warm wood accents and a wood-burning fireplace create a cozy mountain feel. Single-level living and three new 2026 mini-splits provide year-round comfort. The current owner has lovingly maintained and extensively improved the property, with numerous updates including a new well pump, new stove and refrigerator, whole-house water filtration, and extensive deck updates. The tall crawl space, with exterior door access, provides useful storage and workshop space. Just 15 minutes to downtown Asheville and 15 minutes to Black Mountain, this is mountain living with the convenience of being close to town. The semicircular driveway offers convenient access and there is ample parking. Ask for the complete list of improvements and upgrades. Short-term rentals are allowed. Showings by appointment only; please do not drive by.

50 Cherokee Lane Unit #3, Swannanoa

620 Old Lytle Cove Road Unit #lot 1, Swannanoa

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415136 MLS

This fabulous 1940s farmhouse has been lovingly restored and thoughtfully updated, blending timeless character with modern comfort. The home is filled with natural light, spacious rooms, and beautiful original woodwork. A brand-new heat pump provides heating and cooling for the main level, while a mini-split keeps the upstairs comfortable year-round. Upstairs is under 7 feet with full bath, large walk in closet and bedroom 464 sq ft. There is a Murphy bed in a main level bedroom, with sliding shelves that close to completely cover the bed. And there are hidden pantry pullout shelves under the stairs, in the kitchen. Enjoy the large, covered front porch—perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. The property also includes a spacious two-story workshop/studio, complete with its own mini-split, offering an ideal space for a studio, office, workshop, or creative pursuits. The lower level workshop is 511 sq ft with garage door and patio (unheated). The upper level is 486 heated/cooled studio space (mini split)

620 Old Lytle Cove Road Unit #lot 1, Swannanoa

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405412 MLS

Beautiful rustic Maine Post and Beam home tucked among the trees on 2.6 acres between Asheville and Black Mountain! Built in 1984, this is the first time this unique property has been for sale. This home offers rustic white pine siding, approximately 1 acre fenced yard, plenty of flat parking, complete privacy, and seasonal mountain views from the covered porch. The home's walls, cabinets, and interior doors were milled from poplar trees from the property. The brick and stone fireplace (with vent system) is a showpiece in the center of the home. There is also an unheated 2-story outbuilding, ideal for a workshop, rec space, home office, or storage space. Shady Rock Lane is a gated private drive, making this an ideal lock-and-leave vacation home. Zoning allows vacation rentals. The land is a rare combination of a usable yard, mixed hardwoods, and native perennials and shrubs. Unfinished heated basement with inside/outside access. An additional 2 acre lot is available. 4WD/AWD is needed.

157 Shady Rock Lane, Swannanoa

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4370197 MLS

Set on two private acres and ideally located near Warren Wilson College, this private oasis is less than 15 minutes to both downtown Asheville and Black Mountain. This unique home offers a rare blend of architectural character, thoughtful design, and comprehensive renovation in a highly accessible location. Inside, a dramatic great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and exposed post-and-beam construction creates an unforgettable focal point. White oak floors run throughout, complemented by bespoke lighting and a striking open staircase with a distinctive antelope print runner. The fully renovated kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring quartz countertops, rollouts and under-cabinet lighting, a custom hood, a built-in banquette, and an exceptional three-pantry setup. This home reflects careful attention to detail—from the charming 1/2 bath with dragon wallpaper and a faux bamboo Chinoiserie vanity to the exposed beams, rock wall and numerous curated finishes found throughout. The flexible floor plan offers primary suites on both the main and upper levels, along with abundant storage. Three full bathrooms showcase two showers with custom-tile and a tub with tile surround great for relaxing. Laundry is thoughtfully located on both the main and lower levels for added convenience. The basement features a fully finished flex room with large windows and walk-out access which provides an additional light-filled space ideal for a studio, recreation room, or guest retreat. This level also offers over 800 square feet of unfinished work, utility and storage space. Beyond the main home there is a custom out-building - perfect for a workshop, creative studio, or expanded storage. Its dedicated electric panel offers flexibility for adding an RV plug, hot tub or power to future out buildings. An expansive wraparound deck with unique detailing invites you to enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting, offering privacy and connection to nature. Fully updated from top to bottom—including new septic tank, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, hardwood and tile flooring, plumbing, electric and more—this home is completely move-in ready. With too many distinctive details to name, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable areas. Agent owned.

233 Bryant Ridge Drive, Swannanoa

$1,895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4367888 MLS

Home back on the market - No Fault of the Seller. Timeless mountain architecture meets exceptional craftsmanship in this one-of-a-kind retreat, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for elegant living and effortless entertaining. Soaring ceilings, 10-foot doors, shiplap accents, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace on the screened porch or enjoy custom finishes throughout, including hickory porch ceilings milled from the property, locust decking, a black walnut kitchen island, reclaimed Lucky Strike Factory stair treads, and solid oak tongue-and-groove flooring. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment and a private exercise studio, providing remarkable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or extended stays. A studio apartment and large workroom/office and workshop finish off the detached garage. For those seeking additional opportunity, this property also offers outstanding investment potential. The three existing living spaces create multiple rental possibilities, while the acreage provides room for future expansion, including the potential for an additional cabin or conversion of the detached garage into another studio or income-producing space (buyer to verify). Whether you're searching for a luxury mountain home, a private family compound, or a property with exceptional income potential, this is a rare opportunity just minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain.

51 Summit Road, Swannanoa

$180,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4329684 MLS

Adorable cottage located on .79 acres in beautiful Bee Tree Valley. Enjoy the pastoral views of this quiet quaint setting. Brand new roof and electrical panel. The lower level of the cottage was used as stables with 5 bays +/- in its previous life, and has a lot of potential for homesteading, keeping chickens or easily enclosing it and turning it into livable space, an artist studio, workshop or whatever you can imagine! Possibility to add another structure to the property... you would need to explore setbacks and etc with county zoning. The opportunities are endless! This cottage has rented for $1250/mo. There are no restriction on rentals: STRs, VRBO, short and long term rentals allowed. Also available is pin number 968935156200000 (551 Bee Tree Road) for a combined 1.64 acres including the one cottage and one historic farmhouse.

9 Riddle Road, Swannanoa

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4316323 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide perfectly positioned to take in the beautiful mountain views that make Swannanoa so special. Set on a peaceful property, this home features a large front porch made for morning coffee, sunset relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting layout with a comfortable living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a split-bedroom floorplan for added privacy. The primary suite includes its own full bath, while two additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for guests, family, or a home office. A standout feature of this property is the detached workshop—perfect for hobbies, storage, or creating your own dream workspace. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this home offers convenience, comfort, and that sought-after Western North Carolina lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this affordable mountain-view property in the heart of Swannanoa!

14 Vultures Nest Road, Swannanoa

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4302016 MLS

A fantastic new listing that's perfect for first-time home buyers and investors alike: 204 Northeast Ave in Swannanoa. This charming 1955 cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, including a lovely sunroom and a full basement with workshop and garage. Most of the original hardwood floors throughout. The property has a potting shed tucked back into the landscape. It sits on a beautiful 0.44-acre lot right in the heart of Grovemont. If you're not familiar with Grovemont, you're truly missing out! The Grovemont "square" is a beloved community hub, featuring a park, playground, walking track, exercise stations, and the Swannanoa Library. It has long been a central gathering place for the Grovemont area. The square itself has a rich history, founded in 1924 by E.W. Grove as part of the area's first planned community development. E.W. Grove was also involved in another significant project at the time, the Battery Park Hotel. This particular property has been lovingly cared for by the Meisner family since 1985.

204 Northeast Avenue, Swannanoa

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4292286 MLS

This charming farmhouse in Swannanoa is ready for your finishing touches. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home is situated on a private corner lot with beautiful mountain views. The property experienced no impact from Hurricane Helene, and the seller has made thoughtful improvements to ensure it's move-in ready while allowing the next owner to personalize and enhance over time. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new carpet in the living room and den (August 2025), and fresh paint throughout most of the main level rooms. The fully fenced backyard features a fire pit and a newer storage building pre-wired for electricity , offering excellent flexibility for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces with generous decking and covered areas at both the front and rear entrances-ideal for entreating or relaxing. Conveniently located between Asheville and Black Mountain, the home provides easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

120 Harrison Street, Swannanoa

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4291544 MLS

Embrace the best of mountain living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level ranch, set on a sprawling 1.19-acre lot in Swannanoa. Here, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience—nestled in a peaceful setting yet only 10 minutes from Asheville’s vibrant downtown and under 15 minutes from the quaint shops and cafes of Black Mountain. The home’s warm and inviting layout offers comfortable spaces to gather, relax, and make memories. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, where there’s plenty of room for gardening, play, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. Whether you’re looking for a forever home, a weekend escape, or a smart investment, this property invites you to slow down, spread out, and savor the beauty of Western North Carolina. Heat pump is dual zone, and 500+ square feet in basement is heated and cooled. Basement could be made into additional living area, or a great storage or workshop space.

23 Pyfrom Drive, Swannanoa

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4289433 MLS

Come make this cozy home your own. It is perfect for first time homeowners. This would also make a perfect investment property. Or if you are downsizing, this is perfect for that also. There is potential for additional living space in the basement or it would make a great workshop. There are so many possibilities.

114 Marion Avenue, Swannanoa

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4289376 MLS

Requesting all offers by 5pm on Wednesday 8/13. Excellent investment opportunity conveniently located between Asheville and Black Mountain! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room is full of potential and ready for your personal touches. The flowing layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Step onto the covered porch and enjoy the peaceful setting. The spacious 0.5-acre lot features a large, natural yard with wooded edges that provide both privacy and scenic beauty. A well-equipped shed/workshop with water, electricity, and loft storage offers space for creative projects, a home business, or extra storage. Located close to shops, restaurants, hiking trails, parks, and campgrounds, this property combines convenience with outdoor lifestyle appeal. Whether you're renovating for resale, creating your dream home, or adding to your rental portfolio, this versatile property is a smart opportunity. Offered as-is.

28 Myrtle Road, Swannanoa

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4246473 MLS

This rare 3.36-acre private estate sits atop a picturesque knoll and features a circular driveway, a barn or potential studio, a double attached garage, and a workshop. The split-foyer home boasts wood floors, central air, and heat on the upper level. The kitchen shines with curly maple cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, accompanied by the primary bedroom and bath. Downstairs, you'll find slate floors, two bedrooms, a marble-tiled bathroom with granite, propane monitor heat in the den, and a tankless water heater. Centrally located, this property offers flexibility as a family compound, mini-farm, Airbnb, vacation rental, or year-round residence. It includes plenty of garden space and RV storage. The listing also features two additional lots (.69 and .73 acre) with separate entrance and public water access, ideal for subdividing or custom builds. Recent updates include decking, septic system, kitchen appliances, lighting, and fixtures. Call today!.

19 Old Patton Hill Road, Swannanoa

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4129506 MLS

Relax to the sounds of your own waterfall cascading over the rocks in the mountain creek at this beautifully well-kept home nestled on the banks of Long Branch Creek. This impeccably maintained property, located in the serene Blue Ridge Mountains, boasts an open floor plan with spacious rooms and abundant natural light. The living room with cozy wood-burning fireplace flows into the welcoming kitchen featuring modern appliances and ample counter space. With 3 generous bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a private master en-suite, this home offers comfort and privacy. Do you love mountain landscapes and outdoor entertaining? This home features a rocking chair front porch, a side deck off the primary and a dining deck off the kitchen. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property provides a tranquil atmosphere for living your best life. The two-car garage and shed offer additional storage and workshop space. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of mountain paradise! Move in ready

310 Long Branch Road, Swannanoa

$331,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4085329 MLS

Adorable 2 bed/1bath bungalow on quiet street near Grovemont area of Swannanoa. Hardwood floors throughout the house. Abundant windows and natural light. Detached garage/game room with workshop in back. Large backyard leads to private creek area. Great spot for a fire pit or hammock. Successful short term rental for several years. Upgrades to the house: windows (2016), HVAC (2016), Pex plumbing (2016), electrical upgrades (2016), new roof (2022), new siding (2022), Outside painting (2023). Land directly across from property is leased by Black Mountain Home for Children and owned by the State of NC. Broker/Owner

209 Woodland Drive, Swannanoa

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4076160 MLS

Welcome to your dream mountain retreat! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin nestled on 2.53 total acres offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Situated on a private, wooded lot, this home promises tranquility and serenity, all while being just a short 15-minute drive from Asheville. Gather around the fireplace on chilly evenings for cozy conversations and s'mores. The workshop is perfect for DIY enthusiasts or as a hobby space for creative endeavors. The included separate parcel with its own PIN is 1.02 acres. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a private, wooded setting and easy access to amenities. This property is the perfect canvas to create your mountain lifestyle, whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity. Don't miss the chance to own this slice of mountain paradise. Schedule a viewing today and imagine the endless possibilities this cabin and bonus lot have to offer!

16 Leisure Lane, Swannanoa

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4071506 MLS

Wonderful live/work property with a one bedroom house, & approximately 6000 sq ft heated workshop all on 1 acres. Shop has heat and a half bath. Open Floor plan in main house. Small red shed is on the property. Shop was built in 2006 and added on afterwards. Shop and house have shared septic and well is shared with 304 next door.

306 308 Patton Hill Road, Swannanoa

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