
Residential Land with Home for Sale in Candler, North Carolina
26 Big Cove Rd, Candler, NC 28715
Discover the potential of this spacious ranch-style home on 1.88 acres in Candler, just minutes outside of Asheville. This three bedroom home features an additional flex-space room that was traditionally used as a additional bedroom, and four baths across nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space. The main level showcases hardwood floors, light-filled living areas, and three baths. A full basement provides a 2-car garage plus 1,200 sq ft of unfinished space for storage, workshop, or future expansion, plus an additional bath. Sitting on a large, gently sloping lot with mature trees and a tranquil creek, this property is a rare find-complete with a deeded right of way for an additional access that opens a door for a second home site. With its classic, countryside setting, and convenient location and mountain surroundings, this property represents a rare opportunity, combining the comfort of a ranch style, potential to add value through updates and vision, all in a beautiful homesite - a true Candler find with the space, land, and flexibility to make it your own.
Location
- Street address
- 26 Big Cove Rd
- County
- Buncombe County
- Elevation
- 2,291 feet
Directions
GPS and popular mapping apps work well. From US-19 S/US-23 S, turn onto N Morgan Branch Rd, and travel 0.5 mi to intersection with Luther Rd. Turn right onto Luther Rd and go 0.1 mi. Turn left onto Big Cove Rd. Destination will be on the right in 0.1 mi.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.88 acres
- Zoning
- OU
- MLS #
- CMLS 4296495
- Posted
Parcels
- 8687-97-8264-00000
Legal description
DEED DATE: 05/26/1965 DEED: 0922-0044 SUBDIV: ROBERT GUDGER'S PROP BLOCK: LOT: 17 PT 16 SECTION: PLAT: 0021-0024
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Underground/Basement
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Oil
- Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candler/Enka | Elementary | — | — |
| Enka | Middle | — | — |
| Enka | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 26, 2025 | Price drop | $499,000 | $20,000 -3.9% | CMLS |
| Aug 28, 2025 | New listing | $519,000 | — | CMLS |















































