
Mixed-Use Land for Sale in Candler, North Carolina
99999 Smokey Parks Hwy, Candler, NC 28715
Great 12.47 acres of Open Use land at the west end of Buncombe County approximately 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. Former location of the Historic Turnpike Hotel which was built in the 1860's and had two hotel buildings and a store across the railroad tracks. Located on the Turnpike between Asheville and Murphy. Rolling pasture with a large number of potential uses to include: warehousing/light industrial, multi-family, tiny home community, manufactured home park, large residential estate, residential subdivision, and any other creative event space or wedding venue. Gorgeous stream (Hominy Creek) bisects the property and a railway line which could potentially be utilized (buyer to confirm). Road frontage along Smokey Park highway gives plenty of access for any number of development concepts.
Location
- Street address
- 99999 Smokey Parks Hwy
- County
- Buncombe County
- Elevation
- 2,202 feet
Directions
From Asheville take I40 west to Exit 37. Left of ramp and right on Smokey Park Highway to property on left at Buncombe County/Haywood County line.
Property details
- Acreage
- 12.47 acres
- Zoning
- OU
- MLS #
- CMLS 4347473
- Posted
Parcels
- 8687-01-4849-00000
Legal description
DEED DATE:10/24/2016 DEED:5482-1614 LOT:TR 5 PLAT:0160-0032
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Zoning
- Ou
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Features
- Creek/ Stream, Flood Plain/ Bottom Land, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded
Exterior
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Water
- Well Needed
- Sewer
- Septic Needed
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Candler/Enka | Elementary |
| Enka | Middle |
| Enka | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | New listing | $399,000 | — | CMLS |






