Swannanoa Real Estate

Swannanoa Real Estate

Located in Buncombe County, North Carolina, Swannanoa is a charming city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a rich history. Nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Swannanoa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The city boasts a mild climate, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities year-round. With its proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest, residents and visitors can explore miles of hiking and biking trails, go fishing in pristine mountain streams, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

In addition to its natural beauty, Swannanoa also has a thriving arts and culture scene. The city is home to several art galleries, music venues, and theaters, where residents can enjoy live performances and exhibitions by local artists.

Swannanoa is also known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere. The city hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, providing opportunities for residents to come together and celebrate.

For those seeking a slower pace of life and a strong sense of community, Swannanoa is the perfect place to call home. With its stunning natural surroundings, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community, it's no wonder that Swannanoa is becoming an increasingly popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Newest Listings in Swannanoa

$849,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4418957 MLS 3,528 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a quiet Swannanoa cul-de-sac, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and convenience—just 12 miles to downtown Asheville and 7 miles to downtown Black Mountain. Set on a large wooded lot, the home feels like a peaceful retreat while offering plenty of space to gather, entertain, work, host, and spread out across three thoughtfully designed levels. The main level features a primary suite for easy everyday living, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level offers an impressive second living space with a kitchenette, private bedroom, en-suite bath, and tons of storage—creating exceptional flexibility for guests, extended household living, a home office, studio, or recreation space. Outside, expansive decks extend the living space into the surrounding trees, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. The large, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to play, garden, or let your four-legged friends roam. A four-zone HVAC system provides customized comfort and efficiency throughout the home, while the roof includes a five-year warranty for added peace of mind. Private and peaceful without feeling remote, 151 Hillside offers the space and serenity of a true retreat with easy access to both Asheville and Black Mountain—a versatile home designed to adapt beautifully to the way you live.

151 Hillside Drive, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. katerina@townandmountain.com

$374,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4422334 MLS 1,465 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to a beautifully reimagined Beacon Village classic, where timeless charm meets modern craftsmanship. Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee from the front porch, taking in sweeping mountain views while surrounded by the warmth of a close-knit neighborhood where shops, restaurants, and outdoor adventures are just a short stroll away. This completely rebuilt and thoughtfully redesigned home preserves the beloved character of Beacon Village while offering the comfort, efficiency, and quality of a brand-new home. Lovingly restored from the studs out, every detail has been renewed — including new walls, floor joists, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and more. The redesigned floor plan features vaulted 9-foot ceilings that enhance the abundant natural light and create an inviting sense of space throughout. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout with an open-concept kitchen and living area designed for gathering and everyday living. The home offers a spacious primary suite, along with a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom serving the additional bedrooms. Modern finishes blend seamlessly with the classic Beacon Village style, creating a home that feels both fresh and timeless. Outside, enjoy new Hardie plank siding, a freshly landscaped yard, and an expanded parking area. Located just 200 yards from the future Beacon Park and bike park, this home places outdoor recreation right at your doorstep. With easy access to downtown Swannanoa, Asheville, and Black Mountain, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood living, mountain views, and convenience.

156 Edwards Avenue, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. Sarah.Franks@CarolinaMountainSales.com

$539,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4419446 MLS 1,581 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Winter mountain views, a peaceful wooded setting, and an ideal location between Asheville and Black Mountain set the stage for this distinctive one-level home in Woodburn Place. Just around the corner from Warren Wilson College and its public trail system, the location offers an exceptional balance of mountain surroundings, outdoor recreation, and convenience. Inside, 1,500+ square feet are thoughtfully arranged with three bedrooms, two full baths, and an attached two-car garage. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and highlighted by hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, expansive windows including three transom windows and sun tunnels that bring in additional natural light, and a cozy fireplace. Additional sun tunnels provide natural light in the hall and guest bath. The kitchen is a true standout, completely remodeled approximately three to four years ago, featuring an impressive amount of natural wood cabinetry, abundant workspace, beautiful marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and extensive storage. A Multipure drinking water filter beneath the kitchen sink is complemented by an Aquasana whole-house water filtration system. A window-lined breakfast area with a distinctive faceted vaulted ceiling creates an architectural focal point and brings the surrounding landscape into view. The primary suite includes a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, an office, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, rear deck, gazebo, and fire pit area, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the setting. Convenient to Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers a compelling combination of character, location, and mountain lifestyle.

163 Woodburn Drive, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com

$750,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4419475 MLS 2,675 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Gorgeous Timber Frame Retreat with Long-Range Mountain Views! This meticulously maintained timber frame home is privately nestled on 1.95 acres with stunning, year-round long-range views of Mount Pisgah. Lightly lived in as a summer home, this property offers exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful custom details throughout. Enjoy two fireplaces, custom artisan craftsmanship, and beautiful custom cabinetry, shelving, and vanities crafted from Canary wood, cedar, birch, and cherry. Built-in dressers in both bedrooms, custom-made bathroom vanities, and a new Velux skylight add to the home?s distinctive character. All exterior doors have been replaced, and the roof was new in 2024.The second-floor bedroom is a peaceful retreat with its own private deck?the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an afternoon beverage while taking in the spectacular mountain views. The detached 1,500-square-foot heated garage is a dream for the hobbyist, craftsman, or car enthusiast, featuring impressive 14-foot ceilings, 12-foot overhead garage doors, and commercial 120/220-volt power. With privacy, breathtaking views, exceptional craftsmanship, and an extraordinary, detached garage, this one-of-a-kind mountain property is truly special. NO DRIVE BYS - HOUSE CANNOT BE SEEN FROM THE ROAD.

225 Long Branch Road, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. kelly.frady@allentate.com

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