$589,000

105 Alexander Ave Swannanoa, NC 28778

Estimated payment $3,339/month

Total Views 115
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,046 Sq Ft
$288 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Rear Porch

About This Home

Rare 4BR/2.5BA mid-cent gem on Alexander Ave in Grovemont-on-Swannanoa, America's first planned community developed by E.W. Grove starting in 1924. This architectural treasure on a desirable corner lot features updated kitchen & baths while preserving authentic mid-cent character. Brand new privacy fence, roof replaced 2018,. Located in the historic Grovemont neighborhood with walkable access to the Grovemont farmers market, library, and live music. Minutes to Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, Black Mountain & downtown Asheville. Perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience in this coveted planned community. Move-in ready with original design integrity intact. Don't miss this slice of American architectural history! No hurricane damage to the home.

Listing Agent

Melissa Plemmons

EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne Brokerage Phone: 828-337-2200 License #330224 Listed on: 08/19/2025

EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,046 Sq Ft Home
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Wd Williams Elementary School
  • Charles D Owen Middle School
  • Charles D Owen High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Grovemont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9699-32-2978-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,564

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Other
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Second Living Quarters: Main Level Garage
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 287.88
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: 828-337-2200
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Pantry
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2046
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2046
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Insert, Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Area: 2046
  • Bedroom Main: 4
  • Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Privacy, Wood
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2000
  • Construction Type: Brick Full
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 532
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Oil, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Charles D Owen
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 9699-32-2978-00000
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 0006-0021
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R-1

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: WD Williams
  • High School: Charles D Owen

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $1,564 $237,900 $57,600 $180,300
2022 $1,494 $237,900 $57,600 $180,300
2021 $1,494 $237,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,095 $163,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,095 $163,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,095 $163,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,094 $169,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,240 $169,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,240 $169,200 $0 $0
2014 $1,240 $169,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $589,000 -- $288 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $116,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4289989

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 9699-32-2978-00000