Candler Homes under $250,000

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 views and friendly community, Candler offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With easy access to outdoor adventures, local parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, this town is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the tranquility of Western North Carolina.

One of the most appealing aspects of Candler is its affordability. For those seeking to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank, there are numerous options available for under $250,000. These homes provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. From quaint single-family houses with spacious yards to cozy townhomes, Candler's real estate market offers a variety of choices that cater to diverse lifestyles.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a charming porch while soaking in the serene mountain views, or taking a leisurely stroll through the friendly neighborhood filled with blooming gardens and welcoming neighbors. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local amenities, Candler is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Whether you're drawn to the area's natural beauty, its affordable housing options, or its close-knit community, Candler is ready to welcome you home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to call this delightful town their own!

Newest Candler Homes under $250,000

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430563 MLS

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

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426944 MLS

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 room 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

$130,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424424 MLS

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

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421478 MLS

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

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425195 MLS

2009 well-kept single wide with many upgrades in private convenient location. Heat pump, insulated windows, remodeled primary bathroom with tiled shower, and newer fiberglass tub/shower in hallway bath. Newer whole house generator. Large open space with living, kitchen, and dining areas. Mostly level front yard and completely fenced back yard. Private well with filtration and 3BR septic system. Storage shed (12X16). Easy access and equidistant to Asheville and Waynesville approximately 20 minutes either way!

29 Herschel King Drive, Candler

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421403 MLS

Welcome to low-maintenance mountain living in the desirable Woodland Trails community! Tucked away in a peaceful, tree-lined setting, this 2 bedroom/1 bath condo offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and ultimate convenience. Inside, an open layout connects light-filled living spaces designed for effortless everyday living. Modern updates throughout, give the home a clean, contemporary feel. Stepping outside, your covered rear patio overlooks serene green space—a perfect backdrop for quiet morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or long-term investors seeking a low-maintenance home in Buncombe County.

19 Krista Circle Unit #E, Candler

$55,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419713 MLS

Candler, NC – 0.81 Acres | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths Bring your vision and a little TLC to this 0.81-acre property in Candler! Situated on a steep, wooded slope, this property offers an opportunity for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking for a project in a beautiful Western North Carolina setting. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home needs extensive work and may be best suited for replacement, giving a new owner the opportunity to explore the possibilities this property has to offer. The property is served by a newer shared well with one other home. If you're looking for a property with potential and aren't afraid of a project, this one is ready for some love and a new owner. Come take a look and imagine what you could create! Please note: The listing agent is related to the seller. Cash offers only due to condtion of the home.

40 Gunches Dirt Road, Candler

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413970 MLS

Your Own Slice of Mountain Life. Escape to over 8 private acres, where a bold creek runs through native mountain flora and faun, including wild ginseng. This is the kind of land you dream about: room to roam, room to grow, and true Western North Carolina privacy. The well-maintained, older manufactured home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with both a living room and a separate family room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy evenings around not one, but two firepits on the property, perfect for gathering with family and friends under mountain skies. With usable acreage, there's potential for expansion or even a second home site (buyer to verify with county). Whether you're searching for an affordable homestead, a weekend retreat, or your forever mountain escape, this property delivers comfortable living and unmatched privacy. Affordable land. Comfortable home. Mountain privacy. Look no further.

261 Warren Creek Road, Candler

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407471 MLS

Come find your beautiful piece of Appalachia on this quiet mountaintop all to yourself with mountain views people dream of. This is the kind of property that makes people live differently. With mature trees, breezy fresh air and an easy lot this is a rare opportunity. On a wonderfully flat, sunny acre sits a well-maintained 1982 mobile home, with a long driveway, a fenced backyard, front and back decks, two sheds, and even a clothesline. It’s simple but has so many choices. The current owner rents it out for 1000/month and you could do that too! You could keep it for investment or build your dream home, a private retreat with beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start the garden you've always wanted, air-dry your clothes scented with fresh mountain air, trim back the tree line and see all of Pisgah and beyond. With this property there can be views for days in every direction, the possibilities are literally wide open. All of this, just 10 minutes from Haywood Road and 15 minutes to downtown Asheville. This could be the mountain life you've been waiting for, come see it; breathe the air, feel the sun and imagine what you'd do with the rest.

30 Gertrude Lane, Candler

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397936 MLS

Bring your toolbelt and your imagination! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured double-wide home offers a head start on your new home or investment property. The current owners started renovations for you, leaving you with a blank canvas to customize exactly to your taste. The heavy lifting has begun, and now it’s ready for you to cross the finish line. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyer to connect well to electricity for operation. AWD/4WD needed, rough road. See directions/remarks before going.

87 Holly Ridge Road, Candler

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393023 MLS

Even more reasons to fall in love - this condo just got a fresh coat of interior paint in a neutral shade of white and is priced below 2026 tax valuation, come check it out! Welcome to this beautiful, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with functional, open layout in the desirable, established community of The Seasons of Biltmore Lakes Condominiums. This serene, ground level unit offers a peaceful balcony for relaxing with morning coffee against a tree-lined backdrop. The peaceful unit is on the backside away from the parking area beneath a tucked away covered alcove. Inside, you will find new, elegant, and easy-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring and high ceilings throughout. The kitchen includes a brand-new dishwasher, a pantry closet and breakfast bar, a designated laundry room with new Samsung washer and dryer. The open concept kitchen, dining and living areas enjoy natural light from the French doors that lead out to the covered balcony. Enjoy the privacy of a split bedroom floor-plan including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet. You will love the community amenities including a 24 hour fitness center, refreshing outdoor pool available during the warmer months, playground, business center with wifi and copy/fax machine, a lovely community garden and even a car wash station. Don't forget this pet friendly community allows up to two pets with a combined 35 lb limit, and there is plenty of green space and walking trails to Hominy creek. You are minutes from shopping, dining, the WNC farmers market, Buncombe County Sports park, the NC Arboretum and the Blue Ridge Parkway trails, 5 minutes from West Asheville and 15 minutes from downtown Asheville. Spend more time doing what you love and less time taking care of maintenance. Water sewer and trash and exterior maintenance are all included in the HOA, so your expenses are predictable. Talk to management about additional paid storage available. This easy to show convenient condo would make excellent primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, perfect for a first time buyer or one who is down-sizing. According to HOA management, long term rentals are allowed. Some photos are virtually staged. Come check out all that this lovely unit and community have to offer!

100 Vista Lake Drive Unit #3, Candler

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389737 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful, low-maintenance condo in the desirable Woodland Trails community! Perfectly positioned for an easy commute to Asheville, this 2-bed, 2-bath ground-floor unit offers true one-level living with no interior steps. The bright living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas—perfect for entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom featuring a private ensuite bathroom. Zero yard work, private patio, main-level utility/laundry room, and low-maintenance laminate flooring. Close to local Enka/Candler amenities, shopping, and outdoor recreation, while tucked away from the hustle and bustle. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a lock-and-go mountain lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!

42 Queen Road Unit #D, Candler

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