Tucked away in the highly sought-after Alpine Meadows private community in the Swannanoa Valley, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath chalet-style home offers the perfect blend of mountain character and opportunity. Set on a large, 0.95-acre private lot, the property offers beautiful mountain views from the expansive deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining in the fresh mountain air.
Inside, a freshly painted interior creates a bright, clean canvas ready for your personal touch. The classic chalet design brings warmth and charm, while the spacious layout provides flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Mountain views are available from the main living area and the primary bedroom.
A standout feature is the basement apartment with its own private entrance and separate utility line, offering excellent potential for long-term rental income, guest accommodations, or au pair suite.
Located 10 minutes from Asheville and 5 minutes from Black Mountain, this mountain retreat is within close proximity of hiking trails and an elementary school. Swannanoa is undergoing a downtown revitalization and is quickly becoming a vibrant destination that combines a forward-looking location with immediate livability.
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, investment opportunity, or mountain getaway, this property delivers location, views, and versatility in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. A once-in-a-generation opportunity, this is the first time this property has been on the market in 50 years. Book your showing appointment today!
Closed
$438,000
1 Alpine Way, Swannanoa, NC 28778
4beds
1,989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.95 Acres Lot
$437,900 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$2,459 Estimated rent
Home value
$437,900
$416,000 - $460,000
$2,459/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,459/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,459/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,893/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,893/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Beautiful mountain viewsChalet-style homeFreshly painted interiorExpansive deckClassic chalet designSpacious layout
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Hope Burk hope.burk@allentate.com,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties,
Chloe Lunsford,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties
Bought with:
Eddie Colley
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4362025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Apartment,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,305
- Total interior livable area: 1,989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,305
- Finished area below ground: 684
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.95 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 968994177500000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cabin,Cottage,Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Swannanoa
- Subdivision: Alpine Meadows
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- Association name: Alpine Meadows POA
- Association phone: 828-582-5959
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Sold | $438,000$220/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362025 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $438,000-2.7%$220/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362025 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000$226/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362025 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,381 +5.9% | $198,300 |
| 2024 | $1,304 +3.1% | $198,300 |
| 2023 | $1,265 +1.6% | $198,300 |
| 2022 | $1,245 | $198,300 |
| 2021 | $1,245 +18.9% | $198,300 +26.7% |
| 2020 | $1,047 | $156,500 |
| 2019 | $1,047 | $156,500 |
| 2018 | $1,047 | $156,500 +9.4% |
| 2017 | $1,047 +0.1% | $143,000 |
| 2016 | $1,045 -0.3% | $143,000 |
| 2015 | $1,048 | $143,000 |
| 2014 | $1,048 | $143,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $143,000 -7.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $155,100 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $155,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $155,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $155,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $155,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $155,600 +43.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $108,500 +17% |
| 2001 | -- | $92,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $92,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10W D Williams ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Charles D Owen MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Charles D Owen HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: WD Williams
- Middle: Charles D Owen
- High: Charles D Owen
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$437,900
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$437,900
- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Swannanoa
- 28778
- 1 Alpine Way
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Swannanoa Topics
