50 Rainbow Ridge Road

Swannanoa, NC 28778

MLS#: 4368868

$535,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4368868
Listing provided by: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 11 hours ago
New on site 2 days ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1956

Sq.Footage

1,750

Peaceful retreat ideally located between Asheville and Black Mountain, just steps from the hiking trails of Warren Wilson College. This well-maintained home sits on 1.5+ wooded acres with mountain and sunrise views through the trees. The open main level features a sunroom, custom woodwork, and an updated kitchen and bath. Finished basement offers flexible space with a separate bath, kitchenette, and second sunroom—ideal for guests or rental potential (previous Airbnb use). Enjoy lush landscaping with Japanese maples, dogwoods, azaleas, and rhododendron, plus space to garden and berry bushes in a private, quiet setting. Solar panels, mini-splits, 2019-warrantied roof, updated systems, a two-car garage, and ample parking and storage complete this private mountain refuge.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Storage

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1157.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Ductless

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Ductless

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Other Exterior Features

    Storage

  • Parking

    Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level, Private, Wooded

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $535,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 750

  • Price/SqFt

    $305

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    WD Williams

  • Middle School

    Charles D Owen

  • High School

    Charles D Owen

Property Features

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

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Buncombe

Elementary School

WD Williams

Middle School

Charles D Owen

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Charles D Owen

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Peaceful retreat ideally located between Asheville and Black Mountain, just steps from the hiking trails of Warren Wilson College. This well-maintained home sits on 1.5+ wooded acres with mountain and sunrise views through the trees. The open main level features a sunroom, custom woodwork, and an updated kitchen and bath. Finished basement offers flexible space with a separate bath, kitchenette, and second sunroom—ideal for guests or rental potential (previous Airbnb use). Enjoy lush landscaping with Japanese maples, dogwoods, azaleas, and rhododendron, plus space to garden and berry bushes in a private, quiet setting. Solar panels, mini-splits, 2019-warrantied roof, updated systems, a two-car garage, and ample parking and storage complete this private mountain refuge.

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