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$1,895,000
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,510 sqft · 2.75 acre lot
51 Summit Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Single family · Built 2021 · $420/sqft ·
$10,169/mo est. payment
- Garage
- 2 cars
- Stories
- 2
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About this home
Timeless mountain architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and versatile living spaces make 51 Summit Road a compelling opportunity for investors and second-home buyers seeking a distinctive Western North Carolina retreat. Enjoy a private mountain getaway with separate accommodations for guests and potential rental income, just minutes from Asheville and Black Mountain. Soaring ceilings, 10-foot doors, shiplap accents, and expansive windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while seamless indoor-outdoor spaces welcome effortless entertaining. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace on the screened porch and appreciate extraordinary custom details: hickory porch ceilings milled from the property, locust decking, a black walnut kitchen island, reclaimed Lucky Strike Factory stair treads, and solid oak tongue-and-groove flooring. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment and a private exercise studio. The detached garage includes a studio apartment, a large workroom/office, and a workshop. Together, the three existing living spaces offer flexibility for extended stays, multigenerational living, or exploring a combination of personal use and rentals. The acreage invites further possibilities, including a potential additional cabin, subject to buyer verification of zoning, permits, utilities, and site suitability. Whether your vision is a luxury second home, a shared mountain retreat, or an investment with multiple potential income streams, this property offers exceptional options in a sought-after mountain setting. Buyer to verify permitted uses and rental requirements.
Facts and features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 17
- 2nd Living Quarters Level: 2nd Living Quarters
- 2nd Living Quarters Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Storage
- Laundry Level: Upper
- Living Room Level: Basement
- Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Workshop Level: 2nd Living Quarters
- Basement Features: Apartment, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Exhaust hood
- Gas cooktop
- Gas oven
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms On Basement Level: 1
- Bedrooms On Upper Level: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
- Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Full Bathrooms On Basement Level: 1
- Full Bathrooms On Upper Level: 2
- Bathroom 1 Level: Upper
- Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
Interior Features
- Kitchen island
- Open floorplan
- Storage
- Walk-in closet(s)
- Door Features: French Doors
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Heating Features: Heat Pump, Propane
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Ceiling Fans: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan
- Kitchen Level: Main
- 2nd Kitchen Level: Basement
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fire pit
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Enclosed, Screened, Side Porch
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
- Porch: Yes
Schools
- 5
Charles D Owen Middle
middle · 6-8 · 1.4 mi
- 8
Charles D Owen High
high · 9-12 · 1.9 mi
- 6
Black Mountain Primary
elementary · K-3 · 2.7 mi
Swannanoa Valley Montessori School
elementary · K-6 · 1.6 mi
- 7
Black Mountain Elementary
elementary · 4-5 · 2.9 mi
The Learning Community School
elementary · K-8 · 2.2 mi
Price history
- Aug 27, 2026 · Price Changed$1,895,000
- Jul 24, 2026 · Price Changed$1,950,000
- Apr 10, 2026 · Listed$2,200,000
- Sep 17, 2020 · Sold$155,000
Tax history
- 2023$6,439 tax · $1,009,300 assessed
- 2022$524 tax · $83,500 assessed
- 2021$524 tax · $83,500 assessed
- 2020$234 tax · $35,100 assessed
- 2019$234 tax
Where it is
Listed by Joellen Maurer · Real Broker, LLC · CanopyMLS
