Swannanoa

North Carolina

Welcome to Swannanoa

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Hidden amongst Appalachian peaks you’ll find Swannanoa, located in eastern Buncombe County between Asheville and Black Mountain. Swannanoa is perfectly located in close proximity to the arts and entertainment of Black Mountain and Asheville while maintaining some distance for a calmer way of life.

The Swannanoa River flows through the Swannanoa Valley of the region of Western North Carolina, and is a major tributary to the French Broad River.

After completing the Grove Park Inn on Sunset Mountain, around 1905, E.W. Grove became interested in purchasing land in the Swannanoa area for the purpose of creating his own village.

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For more information on the history of Swannanoa, you can visit the Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center.

Swannanoa offers several trails for hiking. Check out Warren Wilson River Trail – it’s a local favorite! There are a lot of restaurants and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Swannanoa. The public schools in Swannanoa are highly rated and there are several private school options nearby. 

We can find you a Mountain retreat in the Swannanoa valley.

Featured Listing: 

24 VERNON LANE
SWANNANOA, NC 28778
$535,000

Homesteaders, Developers, Dreamers, Investors, Visionaries! A remarkable opportunity awaits in the picturesque Swannanoa Valley of Western NC. This 2.6-acre parcel offers level terrain with public utilities and established landscaping. The ranch-style home features multiple decks, outbuildings, a chicken coop, ample outdoor spaces, and a thriving muscadine vineyard – an ideal sanctuary for livestock. Additional carports and outbuildings enhance the property. The daylight walkout basement includes a dry cedar sauna and half bath, with room for expansion. Perfectly situated with desirable zoning, adjacent to Asheville East KOA, and near Asheville and Black Mountain. Walkable to Owen Middle School and other nearby educational facilities such as Warren Wilson, Montreat, Artspace, and ACA. Proximity to hiking trails, parks, dining, markets, and outdoor pursuits. This could be a versatile homestead or a canvas for creating the neighborhood of your dreams.

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Homes for Sale in Swannanoa

130 Eastwood Avenue
$689,000
Subdivision: Grovemont
4266957
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Elegantly designed and meticulously maintained, this exceptional two-story home in the Grovemont community offers stunning winter mountain views and a bright, open floor plan crafted for modern living and entertaining. Recently updated with fresh exterior paint and two new heat pumps, the home offers both style and efficiency. The main level features spacious living, dining, and gourmet kitchen areas with premium finishes, custom built-ins, a walk-in pantry, and a gas fireplace for added warmth & ambiance. Beautiful wood floors flow throughout, complemented by quality craftsmanship. Enjoy the screened porch overlooking a private, fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a spa-like bath and dressing room. Three additional bedrooms offer space for guests, family, or a home office. Located near Grovemont Park and just minutes to Black Mountain & Asheville. Enjoy peaceful mountain living with easy access to vibrant city life.

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4266957
Price:$689,000
SqFt:2330
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:2 full, 1 half
Acreage:0.27
Year Built:2011
Type:Single Family Residence
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Listing courtesy of: Keller Williams Professionals - Marie@MarieReedTeam.com

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Data updated June 24, 2025.

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