
$275,000 $227/sqft
26 Sleepy Hollow Lane
Swannanoa, NC 28778
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,210 sqft · 1986 · 3 mo ago
Sleepy Hollow has the feel of a well-kept mountain townhome enclave, tucked into Swannanoa with easy reach to both Asheville and Black Mountain.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Sleepy Hollow, Swannanoa
Sleepy Hollow has the feel of a well-kept mountain townhome enclave, tucked into Swannanoa with easy reach to both Asheville and Black Mountain. The setting is modest in scale, but the appeal is immediate: updated interiors, private fenced patios, and a community layout that puts everyday convenience within a short drive. Many homes here have been refreshed over the years, and the overall impression is one of practical comfort with a little extra charm.
"A low-maintenance mountain community with a location that keeps daily life simple."
The neighborhood is made up primarily of townhomes from the mid-1980s, with a consistent footprint that favors efficient living over excess square footage. Two-story layouts are common, and many homes include dual primary-style bedroom setups, main-level bedrooms, or ensuite baths. Interior finishes often lean updated, with mentions of remodeled kitchens, newer flooring, skylights, gas fireplaces, and smart-home touches. Outdoor spaces matter here too: fenced patios, storage closets, and small backyard areas give each home a more private feel than the compact lots might suggest. The community’s shared pool and green spaces add a relaxed, social rhythm without overwhelming the neighborhood with amenities.
Sleepy Hollow’s lifestyle is built around ease. Residents can step out to the pool, green space, and creekside areas, while several listings note assigned parking and guest parking. The neighborhood’s maintenance-oriented appeal comes through clearly in the recurring references to exterior upkeep and common-area care, which helps keep the focus on enjoying the home rather than managing it. The setting also has a pleasant natural backdrop, with a babbling brook and landscaped common areas softening the edges of the subdivision.
"Patios, pool access, and a creekside backdrop give the neighborhood an easygoing daily pace."
Sleepy Hollow sits in the Swannanoa/east Asheville corridor, positioned between Asheville and Black Mountain. Listings place downtown Asheville about 10 to 15 minutes away, while Black Mountain is also roughly 10 minutes out; several remarks add that the Blue Ridge Parkway and I-40 are nearby for broader access. Warren Wilson College and its hiking trails are mentioned as a close recreational landmark, and shopping and dining in Asheville and Black Mountain are part of the everyday convenience. School assignments are WD Williams Elementary, Charles D Owen Middle, and Charles D Owen High, placing the community within a familiar local school pattern for this side of the valley.
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28 recently sold in Sleepy Hollow, Swannanoa
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Dec 2 2025 | $215,000 | 154 | 1,320 sq ft | 100.0% | $163 |
| | Sep 2 2025 | $215,000 | 152 | 1,202 sq ft | 97.8% | $179 |
| | Dec 4 2024 | $270,000 | 83 | 1,210 sq ft | 93.4% | $223 |
| | May 22 2024 | $295,000 | 16 | 1,188 sq ft | 113.5% | $248 |
| | Apr 18 2024 | $270,000 | 33 | 1,210 sq ft | 98.2% | $223 |
| | Jan 22 2024 | $248,000 | 67 | 1,302 sq ft | 99.2% | $190 |
| | Sep 18 2023 | $250,000 | 33 | 1,320 sq ft | 96.2% | $189 |
| | Sep 5 2023 | $266,488 | 32 | 1,330 sq ft | 100.6% | $200 |
| | Aug 3 2023 | $277,500 | 27 | 1,120 sq ft | 103.2% | $248 |
| | May 5 2023 | $250,000 | 29 | 1,210 sq ft | 125.0% | $207 |
| | Nov 18 2021 | $184,000 | 73 | 1,210 sq ft | 102.8% | $152 |
| | Sep 15 2021 | $202,000 | 52 | 1,210 sq ft | 106.9% | $167 |
| | Apr 12 2021 | $172,900 | 49 | 1,336 sq ft | 100.0% | $129 |
| | Jul 30 2020 | $162,000 | 77 | 1,320 sq ft | 98.2% | $123 |
| | Dec 6 2019 | $170,000 | 39 | 1,320 sq ft | 100.0% | $129 |
| | Jul 30 2019 | $165,000 | 55 | 1,100 sq ft | 89.2% | $150 |
| | Feb 4 2019 | $165,000 | 38 | 1,135 sq ft | 100.0% | $145 |
| | Jan 28 2019 | $164,000 | 61 | 1,210 sq ft | 97.7% | $136 |
| | Dec 20 2017 | $142,000 | 65 | 1,336 sq ft | 99.6% | $106 |
| | Jul 24 2017 | $132,000 | 60 | 1,280 sq ft | 95.3% | $103 |
| | Jul 14 2017 | $148,500 | 58 | 1,320 sq ft | 102.4% | $113 |
| | Jan 19 2016 | $119,900 | 942 | 1,320 sq ft | 100.0% | $91 |
| | Nov 18 2015 | $122,000 | 124 | 1,320 sq ft | 95.7% | $92 |
| | Jun 19 2015 | $124,000 | 1463 | 1,468 sq ft | 95.5% | $84 |
| | Jun 21 2013 | $94,000 | 80 | 1,320 sq ft | 85.5% | $71 |
| | Jan 25 2013 | $97,500 | 69 | 1,320 sq ft | 86.7% | $74 |
| | Aug 31 2012 | $113,500 | 730 | 1,280 sq ft | 95.4% | $89 |
| | Aug 31 2012 | $110,000 | 154 | 1,188 sq ft | 94.5% | $93 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Sleepy Hollow, Swannanoa
Sleepy Hollow median sale price is $266,488; Swannanoa is down 5.6%.
The Sleepy Hollow real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 63 days. With 1 active listing and 2 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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