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477 Rowland Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Sherwood Forest · Buncombe County

Key Facts

Description

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.

Property Information

Property Type

Land

Zoning

R-1

Days on Market

43

MLS® Listing#

4336784

Property Features

Lot Features

Cul-De-SacWoodedViews

Sewer

None

Water Source

None

Schools

Elementary:
WD Williams
Middle:
Charles D Owen
High:
Charles D Owen

Financial Details

HOA

None

Assessed Value

$367,700

Parcel Number

9689-02-0272-00000

Directions

From Asheville, take I-240 East to exit 55. Turn left onto Porters Cove Rd. Turn right onto US-70 E. Turn left onto Rowland Rd.

Affordability Calculator

$65,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,730/mo

Principal $260,000 · Est. interest $362,723 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Swannanoa, NC

$481,818
Median Listing Price
78
Median Days on Market
1,866
Median Sq Ft
$283
Median Price / Sq Ft
35
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 33% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Swannanoa, NC.

Location

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Points of Interest in Swannanoa, NC

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Nearby Schools

  • Artspace Charter School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Asheville Christian Academy

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Community High School

    Secondary · 1.5 mi away

  • WD Williams Elementary

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Charles D. Owen Middle School

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Charles D. Owen High School

    Secondary · 3.5 mi away

  • Charles C Bell Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.6 mi away

  • Parkway Christian Academy

    School · 3.7 mi away

  • Evergreen Community Charter School

    Elementary · 3.8 mi away

  • Learning Community School

    School · 4.1 mi away

  • Haw Creek Elementary School

    Elementary · 4.2 mi away

  • A C Reynolds Middle

    Secondary · 4.5 mi away

  • AC Reynolds High School

    Secondary · 4.6 mi away

  • Asheville Anglican Academy

    School · 4.9 mi away

  • Black Mountain Montessori

    Elementary · 5.2 mi away

  • Oakley Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.3 mi away

  • Fairview Preschool

    School · 5.3 mi away

  • Fairview Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.5 mi away

  • Black Mountain Academy

    School · 5.9 mi away

  • Carolina Mountain Montessori

    Elementary · 6.2 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties - jenny.slagle@howardhannatate.com

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Last Updated: 2026-01-15

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