Description of 65 Leisure Ln, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Listing details for 65 Leisure Ln, Swannanoa, NC 28778 : Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the mountains of Swannanoa, custom built 65 Leisure Lane offers a rare blend of privacy, long-range mountain views, flexible living space, and thoughtful upgrades—all surrounded by the natural beauty Western North Carolina is known for. With abundant wildlife, peaceful wooded surroundings, and minimal through traffic, this property delivers the kind of quiet mountain lifestyle buyers are actively searching for—while still keeping you conveniently connected to everyday amenities.
The outdoor living experience is exceptional. A custom reinforced steel walkway provides both durability and architectural appeal, while extensive retaining walls with concrete footers add long-term structural value. Enjoy evenings under the stars on the custom terrace featuring a swing and BBQ area, perfect for entertaining family and guests. The property also offers a unique homestead feel with producing plum, apple, peach, nectarine, and additional fruit trees throughout the grounds. A new concrete driveway has already been designed to accommodate a future detached garage, and sellers will convey their garage building plans—giving buyers immediate expansion potential.
Inside, the main level welcomes you with warm mountain charm, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace in the family room, creating the perfect gathering space during cooler mountain evenings. The kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances that convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Upstairs, you’ll find new carpet, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a private primary suite featuring a secluded veranda with breathtaking mountain views—the ideal place for morning coffee or sunset relaxation.
The home’s fully permitted finished basement creates incredible versatility with a full bathroom, bonus rooms, USB receptacles, and pre-wiring/plumbing already in place for an additional kitchen setup, offering ideal potential for multigenerational living, guest quarters, rental income possibilities, or a private home office suite. An additional sub-basement storage area provides even more functional space for outdoor gear, seasonal storage, or workshop needs. For added peace of mind, the home also includes a transferable home warranty.
Beyond the property itself, the location is a major draw. You’re positioned just minutes from charming downtown Black Mountain—known for its restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and scenic Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center—and only about 15 miles from vibrant downtown Asheville, offering easy access to dining, healthcare, shopping, and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to Blue Ridge Parkway - Craggy Gardens Visitor Center, Craggy Gardens, Tanbark Ridge Overlook, and Charles D Owen Park for hiking, biking, picnicking, and exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. Families will also appreciate proximity to schools such as W.D. Williams Elementary School, Charles D. Owen Middle School, and Asheville Christian Academy.
This is more than just a home—it’s a private mountain retreat offering lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable areas.
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