Swannanoa acreage with potential winter views, plus the opportunity for year-round views with clearing. The lower portion features a creek and small pasture area, offering a mix of natural features and usable land. Located less than 10 miles from downtown Asheville, this property offers privacy with convenient access to town. Portions of the property adjoin the Buckeye Cove community, while the homesite area provides a more tucked-away setting. Driveway, well, and septic to be installed. No known HOA or restrictions. Buyer to verify all aspects of the property including access, build-ability, and utilities. Survey on file (approx. 20 years old) appears to show easement areas along portions of the property. Buyer to verify all boundaries, easements, and current conditions. PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE ONTO THE PRIVATE DRIVEWAY AT 70 SEAN DRIVE. Kindly respect that neighboring homeowner’s property and privacy.
Gorgeous homesite offering over 2 acres of wooded privacy paired with sweeping, long-range mountain views. Perched at the top of the neighborhood, this exceptional parcel provides a peaceful setting with a natural sense of seclusion and an elevated vantage point that truly captures the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Located within High Hickory, an environmentally conscious community spanning 430 acres with just 75 thoughtfully planned homesites, residents enjoy a lifestyle rooted in nature and outdoor living. Community amenities include a greenhouse and gardens, more than 20,000 linear feet of flowing streams, a 150+ acre nature preserve with miles of hiking and biking trails and an apiary. If you’ve been searching for acreage, views, and a community designed to complement an active mountain lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to build your vision in one of Western North Carolina's most unique settings.
Discover 6.5 acres of privacy and long-range Blue Ridge views in the gated Alpine Mountain community. Gentle topography and multiple build sites create an ideal canvas for a custom mountain estate. Whether you envision a private retreat or a full-time residence, this exceptional parcel inspires a deep sense of wonder and invites a lifestyle fully immersed in nature. A striking waterfall near the entrance and natural creeks flowing through the property offer a unique opportunity to design around the sound and movement of water. Roads and driveways are already graded, saving significant time and development cost. Two separate entrances allow for easy subdivision or a thoughtfully planned estate layout with guest quarters or additional structures. Previously perked for septic. Just 10 minutes to Swannanoa and Black Mountain’s restaurants, breweries, and daily conveniences, and 20 minutes to downtown Asheville. Seclusion, beauty, and mountain serenity without sacrifice.
LOT 1 ON THE SUVEY. Flat, easy to clear land in a convenient location. Only 5 minutes to downtown Black Mountain or Swannanoa which is getting a serious redo after Helene. This lot has a 20’ right away for driveway from lot 2 in survey. To access lot 1 look at survey and you will see there is a 20’ right away on the left side of lot 2. That is your access to lot 1. *there are a total of 3 lots available. Each lot is being sold separately or you can buy all 3. (If interested in all 3 lots reach out to agent for price). *You will see a "no trespassing sign", that's only for the neighbors lot, NOT THE LOTS THAT ARE FOR SALE. You have permission to go past that sign and park to the left of the first for sale sign... just don't park on neighbors land. Buyer to confirm utilities.
LOT 3 ON THE SUVEY. Flat, easy to clear land in a convenient location. Only 5 minutes to downtown Black Mountain or Swannanoa which is getting a serious redo after Helene. Survey and soil test in attachments. *Manufactured singlewide of no value transfers (very old and dilapidated, will be easy to get rid of). *You will see a "no trespassing sign", that's only for the neighbors lot, NOT THE LOTS THAT ARE FOR SALE. You have permission go past that sign and park to the left of the first for sale sign... just don't park on neighbors land. *there are a total of 3 lots available. Each lot is being sold separately or you can buy all 3. (If interested in all 3 lots reach out to agent for price). Buyer to confirm utilities.
LOT 2 ON THE SUVEY. Flat, easy to clear land in a convenient location. Only 5 minutes to downtown Black Mountain or Swannanoa which is getting a serious redo after Helene. This lot has a 20’ right away you will see in survey for driveway of lot 1. *there are a total of 3 lots available. Each lot is being sold separately or you can buy all 3. (If interested in all 3 lots reach out to agent for price). *Manufactured singlewide of no value transfers (very old and dilapidated, will be easy to get rid of). *You will see a "no trespassing sign", that's only for the neighbors lot, NOT THE LOTS THAT ARE FOR SALE. You have permission go past that sign and park to the left of the first for sale sign... just don't park on neighbors land. Buyer to confirm utilities.
Your private mountain sanctuary awaits. Originally intended as a forever retirement home, this nearly 1-acre lot (.95 acres) offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. A fresh 2024 survey reveals this lot is actually .95 acres, significantly larger than previously recorded (previous listing had .77acres). All corners are clearly marked with rebar, flags, and paint for easy touring. Enjoy crisp winter mountain views and total leafy privacy in the summer months. Access is a breeze with paved roads leading all the way to your cleared, open building site. Located just 3 miles past Warren Wilson College and minutes from the new Swannanoa "Mega Ingles," you get the peace of the Blue Ridge Mountains with modern amenities right at your fingertips. Unrestricted and ready for your vision!
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build in the heart of Western North Carolina on this 3.7-acre homesite located conveniently between Asheville and Black Mountain, offering a rare combination of prepared infrastructure, easy access, and mountain views. This partially cleared and graded parcel features a prepped building site, driveway already cut in, and electric service in place, significantly reducing upfront development costs and timelines. With gentle access directly from the road, this property is ideal for buyers seeking a straightforward build, whether you’re planning a primary residence, mountain retreat, second home, or long-term investment property. Winter mountain views are already present, and with selective clearing, the property offers the potential for expanded long-range mountain views. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville and 15 minutes from downtown Black Mountain, this land strikes the perfect balance between privacy and convenience. Enjoy quick access to vibrant arts, dining, and cultural amenities while coming home to the peace, space, and natural beauty that define mountain living in Western North Carolina. Whether you’re relocating to the mountains, building a vacation home, or securing land in a highly desirable area of Buncombe County, this property offers a rare build-ready opportunity. A strong option for buyers who want to build with confidence in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after areas!
Great view lot just a few miles from charming Black Mountain's downtown shops and restaurants. Located in Alpine Mountain with front gate, paved road and easy access. Wooded lot with good building site with access from lower and upper roads. Long range views in lightly restricted development.
Prime 6+ Acre Parcel in Swannanoa – Minutes to Asheville & Black Mountain Bring your dream home to life on this desirable 6+ acre parcel in the heart of Swannanoa. With sweeping long-range mountain views and buildable terrain, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience. Tucked away for a secluded feel yet just minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain, this land presents a rare opportunity to create a private estate or mountain retreat. City water is nearby (buyer to confirm availability and connection options), and potential septic sites add flexibility for development. Currently part of a 17-lot subdivision plat, the property offers ample space and versatility to accommodate your vision—whether that’s a custom home, multi-generational homestead, or peaceful getaway.
Exceptional development or estate opportunity in Swannanoa. This offering includes 8.756 acres of gently lying, wooded land, plus an additional .079-acre road right-of-way, parcel B on survey, at the front providing over 100+ feet of road frontage for excellent access (ROW not owned by seller but benefits ingress/egress). Public utilities are nearby, with a 6-inch public water line available to the northern property line along Gibbs Street right-of-way, and there's a 6-inch public sewer line located a short distance from the property. With the extension of water and sewer, preliminary evaluations indicate the potential for approximately 25–30 lots. Current zoning would allow duplex construction of those lots, creating the possibility of 50–60 total units, subject to approvals. The property features multiple small streams, is not located in a designated flood zone, and offers highly buildable topography—a rare combination for a tract of this size. A site development opinion has been completed, and when considering topography, access, and utilities, the property presents strong development potential. Alternatively, the property would make a beautiful private estate, family compound, or long-term investment hold, offering privacy, natural beauty, and convenient proximity to Swannanoa, Black Mountain, and the greater Asheville area. A rare opportunity combining scale, infrastructure access, and zoning flexibility in a rapidly growing market. Zoning, density, and utility availability to be verified by the buyer with Buncombe County, the Town of Swannanoa, and applicable utility providers.
Beautiful Lot In A Swannanoa Subdivision With City Water, City Sewer, & Natural Gas! See Attached Survey (Lot 1B). Property To Be Deed Restricted To No Mobile Homes.
19± Acres – Unrestricted Mountain Land w/ Creek & Views Private 19-acre tract with long-range mountain views, a year-round creek, and rolling to steep terrain. Easy access with a natural spring and tons of wildlife — deer, turkey, and even the occasional bear. No restrictions – build, camp, hunt, or homestead. Peaceful setting with nearby electric. Great spot for a cabin, getaway, or investment.
Discover the perfect spot to build your dream home on this beautiful 1.01-acre wooded lot with gentle slopes and long-range northern views of the Great Craggy Mountains and Mount Mitchell. Located in a peaceful gated community, this property offers the best of both worlds, a private mountain setting with easy access to everything you love. Enjoy paved road access all the way to the property, making it simple to come and go in any season. Conveniently located just 12 minutes to Swannanoa’s coffee shops and breweries and 15 minutes to downtown Black Mountain’s restaurants, galleries, and small-town charm. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time home or a weekend retreat, this lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, and tranquility. Come see the views and imagine the possibilities!
Discover Your Mountain Sanctuary in High Hickory, Swannanoa, North Carolina! An unparalleled opportunity awaits to build your custom mountain residence on this expansive 1.71-acre lot, perched nearly 3,500 feet above the valley floor. Nestled within the coveted Laurel Acres community, this property offers a prime location perfectly situated between the vibrant towns of Asheville and Black Mountain, ensuring year-round access to breathtaking panoramic mountain vistas. High Hickory, a sparsely populated enclave within Buncombe County, boasts fewer than 70 homesites across its sprawling 450+ acres. This low-density setting provides the ultimate in secluded tranquility, offering a true sense of being "off the grid" while maintaining convenient access to a major city and airport within approximately 20 minutes. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace with abundant opportunities for exploration right outside your door, including scenic hiking trails, pristine natural streams, and cascading waterfalls. Whether you envision a peaceful full-time haven or a private escape to enjoy the splendor of the outdoors, this lot provides the perfect foundation for your dream mountain retreat. Envision your future home and begin your mountain living journey today!
Don't miss this chance to own acreage in one of the areas most innovative, nature oriented communities. 11 community hiking and walking trails, community garden and apiary afford opportunities not available in many communities. Being bordered by a large conservation easement insured protection for native flora and fauna as well as humans! This is one of the larger tracts in this community. Due to it's topography there is potential for spectacular, multi range long distance mountain views. As a former developer of large mountain tract, I know that parcels of this size in restricted communities are very rare now, especially with paved road frontage. Having a protected ridge zone behind the lot adds value to this parcel as restricts development on both sides of the ridge. This parcel is ideal for buyers wanting to be immersed in nature without feeling isolated. Nearby Asheville has all the fine dining, cultural offerings and events one could hope for! High Hickory is a gated community which adds price of mind for vacation home owners and year around residents as well. Gated community have since been banned in Asheville.
This versatile property offers the option to subdivide and sits within a gated community of well-kept homes. A 4-bedroom septic permit is already on file, with a potential driveway and homesite conveniently flagged. The lot is perfectly suited for a basement home, with a minimum of 1,600 sq. ft. required on the top parcel. new underground power is installed along Mountain Mint, making utility hookup simple. The land features a rolling to steep slope with a stream running through, creating a peaceful, private setting. With selective trimming, you’ll unlock stunning long-range mountain views. Located just minutes from groceries, charming Black Mountain, and I-40 for quick access to Asheville. you’ll enjoy the serenity of a quiet retreat while staying close to everything you need. Don’t miss the chance to secure this one-of-a-kind homesite. Call today before it’s gone!
Spacious lot with stunning views in The Woodlands, a beautiful subdivision in a peaceful natural setting. Prior 4-br septic and well permit documents with site plan and soil report are available for review. The sellers also paid to extend the water line to the house for access to city water, so choose between well or city water! Conveniently located to all your daily needs, all while tucked away peacefully! Only minutes to Black Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway and downtown Asheville.
PREMIER ESTATE LOT IN HIGH HICKORY WITH STUNNING MOUNTAIN VIEWS AND NATURAL WATERFALL! Build your dream home in the mountains of WNC on this incredible 3.27 acre lot that offers an easy build site with year-round mountain views (with minimal clearing needed to achieve even bigger views) and the soothing sounds of a bustling waterfall. Located in the gated community of High Hickory in Swannanoa, minutes to Black Mountain and Asheville, in an idyllic mountain setting with extensive community trails on the 150+ acre nature preserve, community gardens and greenhouse, and streams and waterfalls throughout. This exceptional lot is very gently lying and offers an ideal build site to capture the views. A lot of the site work has already been done, including survey and soil analysis, offering the new owner a great head start and savings.
This richly wooded parcel of six lots is stunningly beautiful with expansive views possible once a home is built. This is an established mountaintop community with a small number of very private homesites on a quiet one lane one-way paved loop road. A haven for nature lovers and those who enjoy quietude and privacy. Sellers have made a good faith estimate of the parcel size of the six lots based on data on Buncombe County GIS website; Buyer should confirm with own survey.
Open-use (OU) zoning 2.48 acres !! Get to the country to your private mountain land. Here is your opportunity to buy and hold for appreciation or build your mountain home on. A freshwater spring crosses the property that could be your private mountain escape. No subdivision dues here on your own private WNC mountain acreage. Call for your private showing, no drive by's please. This is a remote area that had some Helene damage that has been repaired. Many downed trees in the area and this parcel also. This property has a Right Of First Refusal on the deed.
Nicely wooded 1 acre lot with the potential of year rounds views. Rough driveway is cut in already. Survey available. End of the road for privacy. Will need to put in a well and septic as well as run electricity up to the building spot. Can build modular, no trailers. No drive bys please.
The perfect canvas for your dream project on this expansive property, featuring flat to gently rolling terrain that offers easy accessibility. This picturesque Swannanoa parcel is already equipped with essential utilities including water and electricity on site and access to gas, ensuring a seamless transition for development or personal use. Enhancing its potential, the property boasts a historic 1920s building, which, while currently evaluated with no tax value, adds character and possibilities for restoration or innovative repurposing. Don’t miss the chance to own this versatile piece of land in a serene setting with the conveniences of city living nearby!
Mountain Living at Its Finest – High Hickory, Swannanoa, NC! Escape to tranquility in the gated community of High Hickory, ideally located between Asheville and Black Mountain. This beautiful, mostly level lot offers the perfect spot to build your dream home, nestled privately in the woods above the soothing sound of a mountain stream. The roughed-in gravel driveway provides easy access, making it simple to explore and get a closer look at the land's potential . Perked and ready to build—save time and money! Perked for a 4-bedroom septic system in 2019, expired May 2024. This low-impact, sustainable neighborhood offers community gardens, trails, and shared outdoor gathering spaces, perfect for families seeking a natural lifestyle. With 430 acres, a portion dedicated to a nature preserve, and a mild, four-season climate that offers great weather year-round, High Hickory offers a unique retreat. Bring your builder and create your perfect mountain getaway today!
Beautiful mountain property with rambling creek in the Bee Tree area; this unique land gently slopes as you hike up to higher elevations providing mountain views; Explore the many possibilities available- mini farm, gardening, vacation home(s); Privacy, views, and a flowing creek await- all in a convenient location. Come tour this wonderful property and imagine the possibilities! *Minimal restrictions located in attached deed. **Subject property is a portion of a larger tract and no separate tax value has been given. Tax Value will be determined at/after closing by Buncombe County.
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Swannanoa is located in North Carolina. Swannanoa, North Carolina has a population of 4,589. Swannanoa is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.37% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.17%.
The median household income in Swannanoa, North Carolina is $47,633. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,699 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Swannanoa is 36.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.2 inches per year, with 9.6 inches of snow per year.