Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into timeless style with this downtown Asheville MCM gem. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this 3 BR/2.5 BA home blends classic retro charm with everyday comfort. Original character and thoughtfully preserved details give the home a nostalgic vibe-retro in all the right ways-while large windows invite in natural light and frame the surrounding greenery and downtown views. The spacious layout offers comfortable living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the generously sized fenced backyard provides a rare private retreat just minutes from the heart of the city-ideal for pets, gardening, or gathering with friends. Enjoy the best of RAD and Asheville living with parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and local shopping just a short 15-minute walk or bike away in vibrant downtown Asheville. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a stylish city escape, this mid-century modern classic delivers on location, character, and charm, all on a quiet, dead-end street. 589 SQFT of bonus space that is heated, continuous, and finished with recently permitted heat strips, making this live and feel like a 1,848 SF home! Originally built by E. Thelma Caldwell, a visionary leader of the YWCA of Asheville, the building still has a C on the fireplace. Only two owners! Don't miss this piece of AVL history and a true time capsule.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Swindale St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4347748
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Bonus Room, Electric, Living Room, Pellet Stove, Wood Burning, Bonus Room, Electric, Living Room, Pellet Stove, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Slate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street
Location
- County: Buncombe
School Information
- Elementary School: Asheville
- Middle School: Asheville
- High School: Asheville
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Garage Door, Daylight, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,259 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1964
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Views
- Rcmdd Zoning: RS8
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Partial
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Use
- Property ID: 9648-26-0236-00000
- Plat: 0029-0123
- Lot Number: 3249-480
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Swindale St
School District:Asheville City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Asheville High 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Hall Fletcher Elementary 60 Ridgelawn Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Isaac Dickson Elementary 125 Hillside Street, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Asheville Middle 211 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
School Of Inquiry And Life Science 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Claxton Elementary 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Vance Elementary, Asheville, NC 98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 2.4 mi |
Ira B Jones Elementary 544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 | K-5 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 17 Swindale St
Tax History
Tax History for 17 Swindale St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,327
9%
$302,900
—
2023
$3,051
1%
$302,900
—
2022
$3,021
—
$302,900
—
2021
$3,021
31%
$302,900
42%
2020
$2,301
—
$213,500
—
2019
$2,301
—
$213,500
—
2018
$2,301
-1%
$213,500
—
2017
$2,323
28%
$213,500
44%
2015
$1,819
1%
$148,000
—
2014
$1,797
—
$148,000
—
2013
$1,797
—
$148,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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17 Swindale Street, Asheville, NC 28801 (MLS# 4347748) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Swindale Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Swindale Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Asheville? You can browse all Asheville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.