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Property Description
Motivated Seller! This is your chance to claim a rare piece of Western North Carolina- 27.81 +/- acres. Your own riverfront and your own forested mountainside. Nestled in the heart of Swannanoa, this property includes a house perfect for launching your mountain lifestyle. Fish from your own banks, hike your own trails, and watch the sunrise from your own peak. Swannanoa is seeing new life, with growth and energy returning to its roots. Be part of the resurgence while holding one of the most unique parcels in the valley. Seclusion, views, water, elevation-it's all here. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, future homestead, development or investment in one of the region's most promising up-and-coming areas, this property checks every box. Don't miss your shot at mountain living with space to dream big. The heat pump is disconnected so no heat nor air conditioning to validate the HLA Sq Footage.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 129 Franklin Rd
General
- Price: $600,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4283769
- Updated: 1/3/2026
- Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Driving Directions: GPS to 129 Franklin Rd, Swannanoa NC.
School Information
- Elementary School: WD Williams
- Middle School: Charles D Owen
- High School: Charles D Owen
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Block, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Metal
- Year Built: 2007
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Elevation (Approx.): 2000
- Lot Features: Hilly, Level, Private, River Front, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Swannanoa River
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Exchange, FHA, FMHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9689-41-8404-00000
- Lot Number: 5221/1234
Listed by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure
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Schools
Schools serving 129 Franklin Rd
School District:Buncombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
W D Williams Elementary 161 Bee Tree Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Charles D Owen Middle 730 Old US Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Charles D Owen High 99 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 | 9-12 | 2.7 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 129 Franklin Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$600,000
-7.69%
MLS
8/08/2025
Price Reduced
$650,000
-10.34%
MLS
8/06/2025
Price Reduced
$725,000
-12.12%
MLS
7/21/2025
Listed
$825,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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129 Franklin Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778 (MLS# 4283769) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 129 Franklin Road is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on July 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 129 Franklin Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Swannanoa? You can browse all Swannanoa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

