Unique opportunity in Swannanoa near Black Mountain. This versatile property is ideal for a live/work lifestyle, business or multi- family- previously a residence and now zoned EMP—allowing for a variety of commercial and residential uses. Currently, two active vacation rentals. Show room, garage space, RV parking.. offers flexibility for entrepreneurs, creatives, or investors. The lower level includes a convenient kitchenette, while the upper level features a full kitchen. Most furnishings convey with the sale. Even though it's location is between 70 and I-40 the noise is minimal b/c of topography outside-but could provide excellent sign frontage. Large parking area could be easily converted into a large front yard. RV hook up. Behind there is an existing pad for a manufactured home spot. Also on the property: a detached single-car garage with a charming front porch and unfinished upstairs space, and a detached wired workshop. A truly rare find with character, functionality, and prime zoning. Comm MLS# 4341045 or LEASE
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$750,000
626 Old Lytle Cove Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
2beds
2,586sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.2 Acres Lot
$722,700 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached wired workshopGarage spaceShow roomRv parkingRv hook upLarge parking area
- 106 days |
- 180 |
- 10 |
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Rebecca Lafunor rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4341042
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Utility Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,586
- Total interior livable area: 2,586 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,586
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry, Parking Space(s), Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped
Living quarters
- Secondary features: Exterior Not Connected
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
- Parcel number: 969970500600000
- Zoning: EMP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Spring, Other - See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Swannanoa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $484,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,372
- Date on market: 2/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 273 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$722,700
$687,000 - $759,000
$2,801/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+0.7%$290/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4341042 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2025 | Listing removed | $744,900$288/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276600 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2025 | Price change | $744,900-1.3%$288/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276600 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $754,900+0.8%$292/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276600 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+13.3%$290/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276600 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2022 | Sold | $661,000-2.1%$256/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3856245 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2022 | Contingent | $675,000$261/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3856245 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $675,000+70.9%$261/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3856245 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2018 | Sold | $395,000-1.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2018 | Pending sale | $400,000$155/sqft |
Source: EXP REALTY LLC #3395881 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $400,000$155/sqft |
Source: EXP REALTY LLC #3395881 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,372 +5.9% | $484,000 |
| 2024 | $3,183 +3.1% | $484,000 |
| 2023 | $3,088 +23.6% | $484,000 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $2,498 | $397,700 |
| 2021 | $2,498 +29.9% | $397,700 +38.3% |
| 2020 | $1,923 | $287,500 |
| 2019 | $1,923 | $287,500 |
| 2018 | $1,923 | $287,500 -2.8% |
| 2017 | $1,923 +0.1% | $295,800 |
| 2016 | $1,921 -11.4% | $295,800 |
| 2015 | $2,168 +8.5% | $295,800 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $1,999 | $272,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10W D Williams ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Charles D Owen MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Charles D Owen HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: WD Williams
- Middle: Charles D Owen
- High: Charles D Owen
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Swannanoa
- 28778
- 626 Old Lytle Cove Rd
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