Active
$245,000
Est: $1,376/moGet pre-approved
2 beds761 sqft

60 Riddle Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.86 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$322/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 60 Riddle Road in Swannanoa, where a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow sits on more than 3 quarters of an acre in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. This little home offers the opportunity to embrace simple living without giving up outdoor space. Enjoy morning coffee on your covered porch overlooking unrestricted land. Spend afternoons tending vegetable gardens, and evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings. For those drawn to homesteading, gardening, sustainable living, or a more...Welcome to 60 Riddle Road in Swannanoa, where a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow sits on more than 3 quarters of an acre in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. This little home offers the opportunity to embrace simple living without giving up outdoor space. Enjoy morning coffee on your covered porch overlooking unrestricted land. Spend afternoons tending vegetable gardens, and evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings. For those drawn to homesteading, gardening, sustainable living, or a more intentional lifestyle, this property offers a wonderful canvas for your vision. Whether you envision a cozy full-time home, a mountain retreat, short term rental investment, or the beginnings of your own small-scale homestead, 60 Riddle Road invites you to imagine. Main-level ramp access complements the home's convenient single-story floor plan. There are no rental restrictions. offering flexibility for personal or future use. Location brings the best of both worlds, seculded yet connected. 15 minutes to Asheville, 13 minutes to Black Mountain, 3 minutes to Warren Wilson College, 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, 15 minutes to the Biltmore House. Closeby to Beacon Bike Park, with a planned public opening in Winter 2026 the park will host community green spaces, a walking track, playground, pavilions, a world-class bike park, bouldering walls, and an event lawn. Bring your plans, your creative ideas, and your vision. Here you’ll find the simple pleasures of mountain living, the passing seasons, the sounds of nature, and the kind of home where ordinary days become cherished memories. No damage from Helene.
11 days on Market
  • Listed by: • RE/MAX Executive brokeralexandra@gmail.com
Last updated: 10/14/2026 10:43 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4424567
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$1,308

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 60 Riddle Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.86 AC / 37,461 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.4208534
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.6141763
  • Directions: GPS / Take I-240 E, Use the left 2 lanes to merge onto I-40 E toward Statesville, Take exit 55 toward US-70, Turn left onto Porters Cove Rd, Turn left onto Warren Wilson Rd, Merge onto Bee Tree Rd, Turn left onto Riddle Rd, Destination will be on the left
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $117,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 968936406100000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Charles D Owen
  • High School: Charles D Owen
  • Elementary School: WD Williams
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 761.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 761
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 761.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 213
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 191
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Restrictions Description: unknown other than local zoning
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp(s)-Main Level
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Shingle/Shake
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0

Room Information

Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 60 Riddle Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4424567

$245,000
—
Jul 14, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3734091

$199,000
—
Jul 3, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1466337720

$199,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4424567

$245,000
07/14/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3734091

$199,000
07/03/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1466337720

$199,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 60 Riddle Road

Taxable Value

Land

$40,700

Additions

$76,800
Total$117,500

Tax Record

2025

$819 ($68 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

753 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

753 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

37,462 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1960

Year Renovated

1960

Zoning

R-1

County

BUNCOMBE

APN

9689-36-4061-00000

Schools near 60 Riddle Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
W D Williams Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Charles D Owen Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles D Owen High
Public9 to 12

Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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60 Riddle Road is a single family home for sale in Swannanoa, NC 28778. This property was listed for sale on October 12, 2026 by RE/MAX Executive, it's currently listed at $245,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on July 14, 2021. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include W D Williams Elementary, Charles D Owen Middle and Charles D Owen High. 60 Riddle Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 761 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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