Granite Ridge Real Estate

Granite Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Granite Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Swannanoa, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Buncombe County, offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and convenient access to urban amenities. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, Granite Ridge is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll find a welcoming community that prides itself on a friendly atmosphere and neighborly spirit. The homes in Granite Ridge are thoughtfully designed, showcasing a mix of modern architecture and classic Southern charm. Many properties boast spacious yards and outdoor living spaces, perfect for enjoying the temperate climate and stunning mountain vistas.

Granite Ridge is also conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Asheville, where you can explore eclectic shops, indulge in world-class dining, and experience the vibrant arts scene that the city is known for. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails, parks, and recreational areas, including the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, which offers endless opportunities for adventure.

Families will love the excellent local schools and community programs available, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education while making lifelong friends. With its unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, Granite Ridge is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover the warmth and charm of this idyllic community, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of the North Carolina mountains.

Newest Listings in Granite Ridge

$1,950,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4367888 MLS ACTIVE Status
Timeless mountain architecture meets exceptional craftsmanship in this one-of-a-kind retreat, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for elegant living and effortless entertaining. Soaring ceilings, 10-foot doors, shiplap accents, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace on the screened porch or enjoy custom finishes throughout, including hickory porch ceilings milled from the property, locust decking, a black walnut kitchen island, reclaimed Lucky Strike Factory stair treads, and solid oak tongue-and-groove flooring. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment and a private exercise studio, providing remarkable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or extended stays. A studio apartment and large workroom/office and workshop finish off the detached garage. For those seeking additional opportunity, this property also offers outstanding investment potential. The three existing living spaces create multiple rental possibilities, while the acreage provides room for future expansion, including the potential for an additional cabin or conversion of the detached garage into another studio or income-producing space (buyer to verify). Whether you're searching for a luxury mountain home, a private family compound, or a property with exceptional income potential, this is a rare opportunity just minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain.

51 Summit Road, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Joellen@carolinalifeproperties.com

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