High Hickory Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

Welcome to High Hickory, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Swannanoa, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is part of Buncombe County, known for its stunning mountain views, lush greenery, and vibrant community spirit. High Hickory offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of High Hickory is its enchanting creek front lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing creek, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while basking in the tranquility of nature. These homes are designed to embrace the beauty of the outdoors, with spacious decks and large windows that invite natural light and breathtaking views into your living space.

The neighborhood is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. High Hickory is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging. Residents often gather for community events, fostering connections and creating lasting friendships. Whether you’re hiking the nearby trails, exploring local parks, or enjoying a picnic by the creek, there’s always something to do and see.

High Hickory also boasts convenient access to Swannanoa’s amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. With Asheville just a short drive away, you can enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, artisan markets, and culinary delights the city has to offer.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the charm of mountain living with modern conveniences, High Hickory is the perfect choice. Come discover your dream home along the creek and experience the beauty and community that this neighborhood has to offer!

Newest High Hickory Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

$189,000

4417465 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home on 3.01 private acres in beautiful High Hickory, a gated mountain community just minutes from Swannanoa and approx. 15 minutes to downtown Asheville. Tucked at the end of the road, this lush, tree-filled homesite offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful natural setting, bordered by a creek and approximately 1.5 acres of HOA-owned, green space. An ideal build site offers the potential for mountain views while maintaining a sense of seclusion. High Hickory features thoughtfully designed, modern homes and walking and biking trails throughout the community. A four-bedroom septic perc test was completed in 2018, providing a helpful head start for future plans. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a private mountain setting with easy access to Asheville, Swannanoa, and Black Mountain's outdoor recreation, dining, and culture. High Hickory is an environmentally conscious community with large, wooded build sites with 430 acres of land; 150 acres are in nature preserve.

1250 Arborcrest Way Unit #43, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. megan@mymosaicrealty.com

$165,000

4401177 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A remarkable amount of the groundwork is already in place. This 2-acre homesite in the gated High Hickory community comes with an unusually comprehensive package of planning and pre-construction work, including a professional topographic survey, site planning for a proposed home, a 3-bedroom septic authorization with detailed system design, and private well permitting. Rather than beginning with a raw piece of mountain land and a long list of unknowns, the next owner can begin with meaningful groundwork already in place. Set in a wooded landscape shaped by a mountain creek running through the property, the homesite offers privacy, natural beauty, and a genuine sense of retreat. High Hickory is a low-impact mountain community shaped around conservation, with walking trails, community gardens, and shared gathering spaces, all within easy reach of Asheville and Black Mountain. Bring your architect, your builder, and your own point of view to a homesite where the setting has already done much of the work.

1230 Arborcrest Way, Swannanoa

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. troyw@uniquecollective.us

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