$699,900
COMING SOON

551 Bee Tree Rd Swannanoa, NC 28778

Estimated payment $4,093/month

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,170 Sq Ft
0.83 Acres

Highlights

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Double Oven
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Corner Lot
  • Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Seize the exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history! This well-constructed home, crafted from locally milled old growth oak, and locally sourced fieldstones, has stood the test of time and is now ready for its next chapter. Previously, it served as a 5BR, 4BA short-term rental making it an attractive investment property. Conveniently nestled in beautiful Bee Tree Valley, btwn Black Mtn and AVL, this property is a gem. The layout is tailor-made for multigenerational living, and/or entertaining, offering an abundance of indoor & outdoor spaces for gatherings. The main level boasts a primary suite for easy accessibility. Updates have been made to enhance the open floor plan, modernize the bathrooms, refinish the floors, and introduce new mechanical systems. These improvements include 2 HVAC systems, 2 hot water heaters, & 2 ovens, perfect for accommodating large parties. Step outdoors, and you'll find a welcoming firepit, and an al fresco dining area. With endless possibilities and profitable prospects, the Davidson Farmhouse is a rare and valuable investment opportunity!

Listing Agent

Hadley Cropp

Asheville Realty Group Brokerage Email: INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com License #257330 Listed on: 09/02/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,440

Year Built

  • Built in 1844

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Access to stream, creek or river
  • Fire Pit

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • S W Davidson Estate Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 968935156200000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,440

Year Built

Built in 1844

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Year Built: 1844
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 220.79
  • Property Sub Type Additional: None
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com
  • Special Features: 4128

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1920
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 198
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 198
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1250
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3170
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Living Area: 3170
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Room Count: 8
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Other Structures: None

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 541
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Mud Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
  • Cooling: 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: Corner Lot, Creek Front, Level, Pond(s), Creek/Stream
  • Lot Size Area: 0.83
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 968935156200000
  • Plat Book Slide: 232/150
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 150
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R-1

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $3,440 $369,800 $44,900 $324,900
2023 $3,440 $539,200 $112,200 $427,000
2022 $3,299 $525,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Sold $395,000 -7.1% $116 / Sq Ft
01/02/2019 01/02/19 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2018 12/14/18 For Sale $425,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4295357

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 9689-35-1562-00000