Description of 85 New Salem Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Listing details for 85 New Salem Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778 : 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 also presents an excellent investment opportunity, boasting a proven track record 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.
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Listing Updated : 04-25-2026 at 5:13 AM EDT
Listing Provided By : Shanda Richardson, 828-318-8313, Nest Realty Asheville
Source :
canopymls as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: CAR4372802
Property Details
Overview
Status
Active
MLS #ID
CAR4372802
Price
$325,000
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Footage
954
Acres
0.17
Year
2017
Days on Site
1
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$341
Date Listed
Apr 24, 2026
Community Information for 85 New Salem Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
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