Candler Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Candler, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Buncombe County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Asheville. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and friendly community, Candler offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a serene place to retire, Candler has something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Candler is its affordability. With homes under $400,000, you can find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market here is diverse and inviting. Many properties boast beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the scenic beauty that surrounds you. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch, with the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop.

Candler is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents here enjoy access to local parks, hiking trails, and a variety of recreational activities. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships. Plus, with Asheville just a short drive away, you have access to a wealth of cultural experiences, dining, and entertainment options.

If you’re ready to discover the charm of Candler and find your dream home under $400,000, let us help guide you through this exciting journey. Welcome to your new beginning in beautiful Candler, NC!

Newest Candler Homes under $400,000

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape the noise of town and enjoy a quieter setting in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse built in 1923. Located approximately 1.4 miles out South Morgan Branch Road near the end of the road, the property offers 1.13 acres as shown on the recent survey. Features include a metal roof and a fenced side and backyard. With an acceptable offer, the seller will provide $7,100 at closing toward the installation of a new propane furnace. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining convenient to area destinations. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Asheville, downtown Canton, and the Mt. Pisgah Inn and nearby trailhead.

380 S Morgan Branch Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. bonnie.cathey@allentate.com

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430156 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy open, long-range views of the surrounding mountain ridges and Mount Pisgah from this peaceful Candler home, conveniently located just West of Asheville. Set in a private setting with terraced level garden areas, the property offers a rare combination of mountain scenery and usable outdoor space. A detached workshop provides additional room for hobbies, projects, storage, or a home-based workspace. Inside, the single-level floor plan features a split-bedroom layout with a spacious kitchen and laundry room. The living area centers around a rock fireplace and opens toward the rear porch, creating a comfortable place to relax and take in the views. With three bedrooms, one-level living, level yard areas, and plenty of potential to make it your own, this home offers a peaceful mountain setting with easy access to Asheville.

121 Hidden Meadow Drive, Candler

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Lifestyle Realty LLC. matt@ncpinnacle.com

$305,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this cozy cottage nestled into a quiet, peaceful setting that's still close to everything you need — 12 miles to downtown Asheville, 7.5 miles to the shops and restaurants along Haywood Rd in West Asheville, and just 3 miles to the grocery store. At 640 sq ft and fully updated in 2020 this is a wonderful home to call your own. Everything's on one level: 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry area. It's bright and welcoming, with a covered back porch that looks out over the open field behind the homes. The owners also put real money into the important stuff — basement waterproofing, sump pumps, and structural repairs all backed by a transferable warranty. Shared well and septic system and with a 3-part water filtration system. Out back, there's a big, sunny field with long-range mountain views, fenced garden bed, and level area at the top — perfect if you've been dreaming of a garden, some chickens, or just wide-open space to spread out. Come see it for yourself — the setting is peaceful, and the possibilities are wide open. All furnishings negotiable.

50 Long Cove Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Heartwood Realty LLC. jess@heartwoodavl.com

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take a look at this exceptional home in west Asheville. This property offers one level living but has an unfinished basement with great potential for expanding square footage. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout enhance this sweet layout. You will discover natural lighting from the large windows and a floor plan that doesn't waste space. The flat yard offers opportunity to create the outdoor space only limited by your imagination! Come check out this house and decide if it will be your next "home!"

505 Monte Vista Road Unit #B, Candler

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. bobgilkeson@remax.net

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home full of character and charm. The home features beautiful oak floors and a south-facing orientation that provides an abundance of natural light. The spacious fenced in back yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gatherings, or letting kids and pets play, while providing a comfortable outdoor retreat. Inside, enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a wood-burning stove in the living room, perfect for cozy evenings during the cooler winter months. The full, unfinished basement provides excellent potential for storage, crafts, home gym or workshop space. Major updates include a newer roof, gutters, and French drains, all installed in 2022. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Asheville, this home offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while enjoying the benefit of no city taxes.

400 Monte Vista Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. jason@lookingglassrealty.com

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428308 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on approximately 1.94 acres with beautiful views toward Mt. Pisgah, this property offers a comfortable home with room to make the land your own. The acreage includes several level, graded areas above the house that could provide opportunities for additional buildings, workshops, gardening, recreation, or other uses. The home is thoughtfully equipped for accessibility, including a ramp at the rear entrance and a handicap-accessible Libertarian therapeutic tub with jets, air, lights, and drain. A new electric heat pump was installed in 2023, with a propane backup ventless wall heater for added peace of mind. The large fenced front yard provides a useful outdoor space for pets, children, gardening, or simply enjoying the mountain setting. The property also offers an impressive amount of covered and enclosed storage. A utility shed with electricity measures approximately 16 x 20, with additional lean-to covered areas measuring approximately 12 x 20 and 15 x 20. There is also a 20 x 21 carport for covered parking or additional storage. A new well was installed in 2023, adding to the property’s recent improvements. With nearly two acres, mountain views, usable areas of land, substantial storage, and features designed with accessibility in mind, this property offers a combination of space and practicality that is increasingly difficult to find.

20 Warren Creek Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Godfrey Realty. godfreyrealtyteam@gmail.com

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THIS is the property you don't want to miss. The fully renovated home has a freshly painted interior and features newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, as well as an open floor plan of a beautifully updated kitchen that seamlessly connects into the living room for great everyday living and entertaining. The home features three bedrooms, and two updated full bathrooms. The full unfinished basement offers garage space and excellent potential for additional living area and generous storage. Outdoor space to enjoy is the wrap around deck with Trex flooring - ideal for relaxing or welcoming gatherings. The fenced-in back and side yard offers privacy. This exceptional property combines comfort, convenience and versatility in one appealing package. Conveniently located 15 minutes to I-40 or I-26 , and the Asheville Outlets with multiple restaurants, and only 20 minutes from Downtown Asheville.

305 Youngs Cove Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-777-2443

$374,690

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Currently under construction! Welcome to the Burke, a thoughtfully designed single-level home in the desirable Rolling Hills community. Combining functional spaces with modern style, this floorplan offers plenty of room to live, work, and entertain with ease. Step inside from the main entrance and you'll be greeted by a convenient mud room and oversized coat closet, creating the perfect drop zone for everyday organization. The heart of the home features an open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen, providing a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen is highlighted by a large center island, ideal for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. The generously sized owner's suite is tucked away for privacy and offers a spacious walk-in closet and attached bathroom, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family members, guests, or a home office setup. A centrally located laundry room adds convenience to daily living. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, the Burke delivers the ease of single-level living in the scenic Rolling Hills community. With its open layout, ample storage, and thoughtfully planned spaces, this home is ready to fit a variety of lifestyles while offering the charm and convenience of Western North Carolina living.

311 Audrey Loop Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of DR Horton Inc. mldunn@drhorton.com

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426944 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private end of road location with lots of play space on lower level cleared field that is a part of this property ! Can also be a great garden area! See attached survey in photos. Stick built 8x15 added on 3rd bedroom (unheated) plus an 8x10 storage or workshop space. ( Most likely not permitted) Open, light filled great room Move in ready yet Being sold “as is” and waiting for your own personal touches and updates. Stainless appliances only 5 years old, ( ventilation/light does not work over the stove needs to be replaced ) roof is metal and only 5 years old. Washer dryer included in dedicated laundry room/pantry off the kitchen and also about 7 years old. New water heater only 2 months old. Heat pump only 5 years old. As per owner. City of Asheville water and septic pumped out recently and ready to go! Easy commute to everything Asheville has to offer.

20 Clay Vessel Trail, Candler

Listing courtesy of Gateway Properties WNC. gatewaywnc4u@gmail.com

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424424 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy a peaceful, private setting at 17 Blackberry Lane in Candler! Tucked away on a spacious, tree-lined lot, this home offers plenty of room both inside and out with a comfortable layout and a great opportunity to add your own personal touches. The home could benefit from some TLC and cosmetic updating, making it an appealing option for a buyer looking to build equity and make a home their own. A large covered front porch stretches across the home, providing the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery. Inside, the spacious great room flows into the kitchen and dining area, creating an open and functional main living space. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and plenty of workspace. The primary suite features generous space and a private bath with dual vanities, while an additional bedroom and flexible living space provide plenty of options for a home office, hobby room, or additional living area. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outside, a large yard surrounded by mature trees offers privacy and plenty of room to garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located in Candler with easy access to Asheville and the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains, this property offers a combination of space, privacy, and potential. Bring your ideas, make a few updates, and turn this property into something special!

17 Blackberry Lane, Candler

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. eskritt.greg@gmail.com

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and cute as can be! This 2 BD/1 BA upper-level condo offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance living and unbeatable convenience. Under a vaulted ceiling, the living room is the heart of the home, opening to the kitchen and dining area for an easy, functional flow. Just off the primary bedroom, a private deck overlooks the green space behind the condo, creating a peaceful spot for enjoying the outdoors. The covered front porch provides additional outdoor space, along with a convenient storage area. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting with Candler/Enka amenities and outdoor recreation nearby, plus downtown Asheville just 20 minutes away. A sweet and easy place to call home!

15 Krista Circle Unit #B, Candler

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

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4424703 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LIVE IN ONE AND RENT THE OTHER! Two homes on one beautiful property—live in one and rent the other, create space for extended family, or enjoy income-producing possibilities! The main residence is a brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bath BEAUTIFUL manufactured home, offering fresh, modern finishes, an open and inviting floor plan, abundant natural light, and the ease of truly move-in-ready living. The second home is a lovely 1-bedroom, 1-bath converted garage apartment, completed and fully permitted in 2021. Its spacious layout, high ceilings, and private back deck create a comfortable retreat of its own. Use as rental, guest space, office, etc! All set on a private, easily accessible lot with views and a stream along the lower portion of the property, the setting feels peaceful while remaining convenient. Each residence has its own septic system, and the two homes share a city water meter. High-speed internet is available. Mortgage payment can be figured with rental income to decrease the amount needed to qualify! Contact listing agent or your local Realtor for preferred lender contact. This is a wonderfully versatile property with two separate living spaces and SO many possibilities!

146 & 148 Bradshaw Circle, Candler

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. laurauherkarealtor@gmail.com

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