551 Bee Tree Rd Swannanoa, NC 28778
Estimated payment $4,022/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Pond
- Corner Lot
- 1.63 Acre Lot
- Farmhouse Style Home
- No HOA
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. Included in this listing is and additional pin number for Lot 2 complete with a 1 BR / 1BA Cottage over a stable area for a mini farm. The daylight unfinished basement offers opportunity to expand the home. The cottage previously rented for $1250/mo. With endless possibilities and profitable prospects, the Davidson Farmhouse is a rare and valuable investment opportunity!
Listing Agent
Asheville Realty Group Brokerage Email: INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com License #257330 Listed on: 11/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1844
Lot Details
- 1.63 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Access to stream, creek or river
- Pond
- Fire Pit
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Wd Williams Elementary School
- Charles D Owen Middle School
- Charles D Owen High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- S W Davidson Estate Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 968935156200000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,440 | $369,800 | $44,900 | $324,900 |
| 2024 | $3,440 | $369,800 | $44,900 | $324,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -24.1% | $174 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Price Changed | $725,000 | 0.0% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | For Sale | $725,000 | -3.2% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | Off Market | $749,000 | -- | -- | |
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | +24.9% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $599,500 | -14.3% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $699,900 | +77.2% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2019 01/15/19 | Sold | $395,000 | -7.1% | $116 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/02/2019 01/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/14/2018 12/14/18 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4322691
APN: 9689-35-1562-00000
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