$515,000
Community: Asheville in Buncombe County
***INVESTOR ALERT***Newly renovated and move-in ready, 5 Sunwashed Way offers an open, inviting floor plan with lofted ceilings in the main living area and a great connection to the surrounding mountain setting. A babbling brook runs through the property, creating a peaceful backdrop that feels tucked away while still being convenient to Asheville. One of the home’s best features is its incredible access to the outdoors. Just a short stroll across the street puts you on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and the Blue Ridge Parkway—perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Located outside Asheville city limits, the property offers excellent flexibility for a variety of buyers. Use it as a primary residence, long-term rental, mountain getaway, or short-term rental. The home is currently operating in a short-term rental program, and the existing furniture can be negotiated separately, offering the potential for a more turnkey opportunity. With its fresh renovation, open living space, creekside setting, easy trail and Parkway access, and multiple potential uses, this home offers a unique combination that’s hard to find this close to Asheville.
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Directions: From downtown Asheville, take HWY 240E to exit 8. Turn right onto Fairview Rd., at 2nd stop light, Left onto Onteora Blvd., At Stop Sign, turn Left to stay on Onteora. Go over I40, then turn Left onto Porter Rd E. Porter will turn into Sunwashed Way House will be on the right. Parking is in the back of the house. Enter through the back door.
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