Discover the perfect blend of privacy and community at 12 Riddle Road. This bright and airy 1,628 sq. ft. duplex offers a modern, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of Swannanoa. Featuring a smart split-level layout and updated finishes, this home is designed for those who value space and convenience near Asheville and Black Mountain.
Interior Highlights
-- Space & Layout: 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across 1,628 sq. ft.
-- Privacy First: Each bedroom features its own private en-suite bath; an ideal setup for roommates or guests.
-- Modern Finishes: Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through the open-concept living areas, complemented by cozy carpeted bedrooms.
-- Chef's Kitchen: Updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, a dedicated dining area, and beautiful natural light.
-- Comfort: Central heat and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort.
Location Highlights
Experience the best of Western North Carolina with unmatched access to local favorites:
-- Coffee: Minutes from Dripolator Coffee Roasters and Moments Cafe.
-- Education & Nature: Just steps from Warren Wilson College and minutes from I-40 and local hiking trails.
-- Commuting: Reach downtown Asheville in under 15 minutes.
Home Features
-- Bedrooms: 3
-- Bathrooms: 3 Full
-- Square Footage: 1,628 sq. ft.
-- Furnished: No
-- Heat Source: Electric / Central Air
-- Utilities Included: Water is included in the rent.
-- Tenant Utilities: Tenant pays for electricity and trash (bear-proof cans required).
-- Landscaping: Landlord is responsible for lawn maintenance.
-- Smoking: No smoking allowed.
-- Pets: Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis; additional fees apply.
Professionally managed by Vesta Property Management.
Apply at www.vestapm.
Showing, Application, and Screening Process
-- Apply Online: After viewing, complete your application through our website only. Each adult must apply separately.
-- Application Fee: $58 per applicant (non-refundable) includes credit and background checks.
Additional fees may apply. No other animals allowed.
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12 Riddle Rd
Swannanoa, NC 28778
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 -- 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,510 | Now | Fees may apply $2,250 |
What's special
Beautiful natural lightCozy carpeted bedroomsDedicated dining areaSmart split-level layout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: 28778
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Swannanoa
W D Williams Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Charles D Owen Middle
Grades 6-8 • 2.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Charles D Owen High
Grades 9-12 • 2.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Living in Swannanoa
Grovemont, Wilson and Sherwood Forest are neighborhoods in Swannanoa, set in a mountain valley east of Asheville, with the Blue Ridge ridges shaping the views and outdoor feel. The area has four distinct seasons, with mild-to-warm summers and cool winters. The Swannanoa River and nearby trails offer outdoor recreation, while Grovemont Park provides open space and a playground. Swannanoa’s historic Grovemont community center reflects the area’s planned-neighborhood roots. Local dining and coffee options are found along the valley’s main roads, with broader shopping and arts and nightlife choices in nearby Asheville. Driving is the most practical way to reach many services; regional bus connections provide another option. For ZIP code 28778, the median rent is $2,050 per month, with a typical range of $1,050 to $5,018, based on 29 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 12 Riddle Rd located, and what is the neighborhood like?
12 Riddle Rd is located at 12 Riddle Rd, Swannanoa, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sunderland Cafe, Moments, and La Bamba Burrito Express.
What colleges and universities are near 12 Riddle Rd?
12 Riddle Rd is located within 0.5 miles of Riparian Way, 1 mile of Warren Wilson College, and 1 mile of Soundings Studio.
What schools are assigned to 12 Riddle Rd?
The schools assigned to 12 Riddle Rd include W D Williams Elementary, Charles D Owen Middle, and Charles D Owen High.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 12 Riddle Rd?
12 Riddle Rd is located near 4 grocery stores, including Everbear Farm (0.5 miles) and Kings Produce (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including National Wiper Alliance, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the walk score of 12 Riddle Rd?
12 Riddle Rd has a walk score of 6, it's car-dependent.
