85 New Salem Road, Swannanoa NC
- 2 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 477 ft2
- 0.2 ac
For Sale $325,000
Remarks:
Discover this captivating country modern two-story cottage, perfectly situated for an active and convenient lifestyle. Just a leisurely bike ride away from the picturesque campus of Warren Wilson College, this home offers an idyllic setting for first-time homeowners, those looking to downsize, nature lovers, and anyone seeking the unique charm of the Swannanoa Valley. The smart design of the two-story floor plan maximizes livability while maintaining an efficient, smaller footprint. This thoughtful layout ensures that every inch of the home is utilized effectively, providing a spacious and airy feel that lives much larger than its square footage suggests. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property, providing multiple spaces for relaxation and entertaining. A covered front porch offers a welcoming entry and a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The fenced back yard is a safe haven for pets and play and perfect for hosting cookouts and outdoor dining with a custom firepit - an inviting atmosphere for cozy evenings under the stars. The cottage offers exceptional convenience for commuters and weekend explorers alike, with an easy, ten-minute drive getting you quickly to the vibrant cultural scene of Downtown Asheville or the delightful, small-town atmosphere of Downtown Black Mountain. This exceptional property was also used as a successful short term rental. No rental restrictions! This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to the quintessential Western North Carolina mountain experience.
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
General Information:
| List Price: | $325,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 477 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4372802 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Level, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2017 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | WD Williams |
| Middle: | Charles D Owen |
| High: | Charles D Owen |
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-11-2025 | Listed | $409,990 | $860 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| ArtSpace Charter School | 0 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 4 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Oakley Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| Fairview Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 85 New Salem Road, Swannanoa NC | 0 mi | $325,000 | days | |
| 233 Bryant Ridge Drive, Swannanoa NC | 0.1 mi | $775,000 | days | |
| 304 Golden Aster Road, Swannanoa NC | 0.6 mi | $315,000 | days | |
| 26 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Swannanoa NC | 0.6 mi | $299,000 | days | |
| 308 Melody Circle, Swannanoa NC | 0.7 mi | $339,900 | days | |
| 30 Linn Garden Lane, Swannanoa NC | 0.7 mi | $599,900 | days |
Sold Properties Nearby
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By Nest Realty Asheville
85 New Salem Road, Swannanoa NC is a 477 ft2 on a 0.170 acres lot. This is for $325,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2017.
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