NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Yow Dr Swannanoa, NC 28778

Estimated Value: $685,000 - $770,270

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,717 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 21, 2023

Last sale price $620,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,241/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of February 2023

So much modern charm in this beautifully updated Swannanoa ranch home! Enter into a spacious open floorplan with updated kitchen, bathrooms, luxury vinyl tile and new carpeting in the bedrooms. Cozy up in the living room beside the wood-burning fireplace on a chilly night. Step outside to a large rear and side deck with hot tub giving you plenty of room for entertaining guests. Head downstairs into the potential 2nd living quarters with a kitchenette, family room with fireplace, bedroom and bathroom. Features plenty of parking with main level two car garage and two-car basement garage with separate entrance. Low maintenance brick exterior, two driveway access, RV parking with 50 amp plug and water connection plus a Generac natural gas whole house generator. Located minutes from downtown Asheville and Black Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway and 5 minutes to the Warren Wilson trail systems.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Watts

Seller Solutions Brokerage Email: ruth.sellersolutions@gmail.com License #243059 Listed on: 11/23/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Sona Merlin

Appalachian Realty Associates License #207737

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9678-89-0515-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,032

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Proposed Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 166.80
  • Attribution Contact: ruth.sellersolutions@gmail.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2361
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2361
  • Has Basement: Basement, Basement Garage Door, Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1356
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 3717
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Room Count: 13
  • Sq Ft Other: 0
  • Bedroom Basement: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2000
  • Construction Type: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 1668
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Basement, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Utilities: Gas
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 9678-89-0515-00000
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Plat Book Slide: 36/16
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14810
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R-1

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2022
Closed on
Feb 21, 2023
Sold by
Lewis Thomas W and Lewis Elizabeth K
Bought by
Lewis Thomas W and Gordon Elizabeth K
Seller's Agent
Ruth Watts
Seller Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Sona Merlin
Appalachian Realty Associates
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.47%
Total Days on Market
62
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$735,818

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,818
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.73%
Original Mortgage
$496,000
Outstanding Balance
$479,635
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$256,183

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2020
Closed on
Nov 12, 2020
Sold by
Sardella Heather M and Sardella Donato
Bought by
Lewis Thomas W
Seller's Agent
Sheridan Cupp
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Trenton Braswell
Keller Williams Professionals
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.19%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2000
Sold by
Wilson Albert and Wilson Patricia B
Bought by
Moore Thomas C and Moore Evelyn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,500
Interest Rate
7.92%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1996
Sold by
Ricker Carl H
Bought by
Wilson and Wilson
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lewis Thomas W $620,000 --
Lewis Thomas W $360,000 None Available
Moore Thomas C $245,000 --
Wilson $182,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lewis Thomas W $496,000
Previous Owner Lewis Thomas W $324,000
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $287,000
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $303,538
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $310,000
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $212,000
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $171,500
Previous Owner Moore Thomas C $171,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/21/2023 02/21/23 Sold $620,000 -4.5% $167 / Sq Ft
01/19/2023 01/19/23 For Sale $649,000 +4.7% $175 / Sq Ft
12/26/2022 12/26/22 Off Market $620,000 -- --
11/23/2022 11/23/22 For Sale $649,000 +80.3% $175 / Sq Ft
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Sold $360,000 -5.0% $98 / Sq Ft
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2020 10/11/20 Price Changed $379,000 -1.6% $103 / Sq Ft
09/05/2020 09/05/20 Price Changed $385,000 -2.5% $105 / Sq Ft
08/06/2020 08/06/20 For Sale $395,000 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $4,032 $634,800 $42,500 $592,300
2022 $2,261 $360,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,261 $360,000 $0 $0
2020 $2,305 $344,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,305 $344,500 $0 $0
2018 $2,305 $344,500 $0 $0
2017 $2,301 $275,500 $0 $0
2016 $2,019 $275,500 $0 $0
2015 $2,019 $275,500 $0 $0
2014 $2,019 $275,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 3923712

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 9678-89-0515-00000