Gorgeous country living and absolute serenity on 6.46 ac, minutes to hiking trails, parks and all Asheville amenities. This peaceful estate features stunning mtn views, guest house with studio, and privacy. The stunning grounds offer rolling open fields, towering oaks, fruit trees, herb garden, a gothic arch greenhouse, huge solar bank—perfect for private retreats, off-grid living, or the farm you’ve always dreamed of. The 6 bd, 4 ba, 2 1/2 ba farmhouse features two fireplaces, hardwood floors, primary on the main, office, sunroom and more. High ceilings and large windows throughout allow you to enjoy abundant light and sweeping Blue Ridge views from nearly every room. The converted barn next to the house includes a 2-car garage and a 1 bd, 1 ba, 2 half ba guest house with a large gathering area and an open loft. It would make an amazing guest rental, studio or private event or retreat space. Such an expansive, serene estate this close to town is a rare find! See attached for updates
Closed
$1,900,000
82 Sanctuary Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
7beds
8,478sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
6.46 Acres Lot
$2,279,800 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$3,683 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2022 at 06:41am
Listing Provided by:
Mary Cade Mainwaring 828-712-5796,
Town and Mountain Realty
Bought with:
Mary Noble Braden
Noble & Company Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3783005

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 4
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Second Living Quarters
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Active Solar, Central, Gas Hot Air Furnace, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater: Gas, Propane
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Soaking Tub, Hot Tub, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Cable Prewire, Ceiling Fan(s), Total Primary Heated Living Area: 5798, Second Living Quarters: Guest House, Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 2680
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: g-Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Permanent Stairs,Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,478
- Total interior livable area: 8,478 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,382
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage - 4+ Car, Garage Door Opener, Garage on Main Level
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two Story/Basement
- Patio & porch: Porch: Back, Covered, Deck, Front, Porch-Wrap Around, Side
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Underground Power Lines
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Interior Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round View
Lot
- Size: 6.46 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Green Area, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 967981947600000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Swannanoa
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel
Services availability

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