Property details
About 940 Long Branch Rd
Build-Ready Lot in Swannanoa | $70K+ Site Prep | 20 Mins to Asheville Private mountain-view lot - just 20 mins to Asheville! Tucked at the end of a paved, dead-end road with national forest behind it. No HOA, open-use zoning. No minimum build size - must be a permanent home on foundation (no RVs/tiny homes on wheels). Over $70K in prep done: cleared lot, gravel driveway, slab with engineer’s approval, well (505 ft/15 GPM), septic (light use, may need $500–$2K repair), and electric nearby. Perfect for a full-time home, retreat, or possible rental. Ask about adjacent lot also for sale - bundle deal available. Priced to sell - message for house plans or a tour!
Highlights
Summary
- List Price: $125,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $425
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take Long Branch Rd. until the paved road dead ends. Then, merge right onto the gravel road (through gate) and it’s the first driveway on the left. 4WD/AWD needed on the driveway so it’s recommended to park at bottom of driveway and walk up.
- MLS Number: 4244516
- Office Name: Trelora Realty INC
- Office Email: southeastteam@trelora.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 04, 2023 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,700 | $425 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
W.D. Williams Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•161 Bee Tree Rd
5
Charles C. Bell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.1 mi
•90 Maple Springs Rd
7
Black Mountain Primary School
Public District PK-3
6.4 mi
•301 E State St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,274. Typical income of Swannanoa, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 940 Long Branch Rd
The listing price of 940 Long Branch Rd property is $125,000.
The property 940 Long Branch Rd is land located in Swannanoa, North Carolina, 28778.
Active Listing: 940 Long Branch Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 940 Long Branch Rd are: W.D. Williams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Charles C. Bell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Black Mountain Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Artspace Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.D. Owen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Evergreen Community Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charles D. Owen High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), A.C. Reynolds High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $425 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 4, 2023 for $95,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 940 Long Branch Rd in Swannanoa, NC and zip code 28778. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
While more than 1 listings in Swannanoa, NC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The number of listings in Swannanoa, NC increased by 17.1% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $445,000.