$565,000
Community: Candler in Buncombe County
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Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by trees, this move-in-ready 3BR/2ba home with a 1BR/1ba studio apartment offers privacy, flexibility, and a prime location beside Buncombe County Sports Park. A rare blend of wooded privacy, income potential, and fantastic access to trails, parks, and city conveniences. Enjoy easy access from your front door to the dog park, disc golf, soccer fields, playgrounds, and miles of outdoor fun, while staying minutes from West Asheville, downtown Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The bright, chalet-style main living area features vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, and a cozy fireplace for an open, airy feel. The cook’s kitchen shines with granite countertops, a wraparound island, induction range, and plenty of cabinet space, flowing easily into the dining and living areas. The main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spacious bath with a soaking jacuzzi tub and rainfall shower. A second main-level bedroom is perfect for an office or family/guest use. Upstairs, the expansive loft includes a private bedroom with a large bonus room overlooking the main living area. The newly finished lower-level studio apartment features a private entrance, full kitchen, living room, and full bath, and holds an active homestay permit—ideal for generating rental income, guests, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is a standout with a huge sunny deck, covered porch with ceiling fan, and a fully fenced yard complete with a stone fire pit, built-in benches and a tree swing. Additional highlights include an extra-deep one-car garage, generous parking with EV charger-ready outlet, storage shed, and multiple energy-efficiency upgrades. Come experience mountain living at its best at 71 Captains Drive!
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Directions: GPS will get you there. From I-240 W/I-26 E bear RIGHT to exit 31B to I-40W. Take exit 44 (Enka/Candler). RIGHT off the exit. First RIGHT onto Acton Cir. LEFT at the light onto Sand Hill School Rd. Go less than ½ mile and turn RIGHT just after Buncombe County Sports Park onto Captains Drive. Home will be all the way at the end of the road on the LEFT.
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