




215 Ridgeway Rd, Candler, NC, 28715
About This Home
Tucked away at the end of a long winding private drive, this mountain retreat offers the rare combination of modern construction, expansive acreage, and peaceful seclusion on approximately 20 acres in Candler. Surrounded by natural beauty and elevated views, 215 Ridgeway Road is designed for those seeking privacy, space, and connection to the outdoors. The home welcomes you with a striking exterior, covered entry, and generous outdoor living spaces that immediately invite you to slow down and take in the mountain setting. Expansive covered decks create an ideal place for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings and seasonal views. Inside, the open-concept main living area is filled with natural light and features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and large sliding doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The spacious kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with a large island, abundant cabinetry, and an easy flow into the living and dining spaces—ideal for entertaining or everyday comfort. The dramatic great room offers impressive volume and warmth, with tall ceilings and oversized glass framing the surrounding landscape. Large windows throughout the home bring in light while emphasizing the peaceful wooded setting. The unfinished basement provides significant opportunity for expansion, storage, workshop space, recreation, or future customization to fit your needs. Whether envisioning additional living quarters, hobby space, or guest accommodations, the lower level adds valuable flexibility. With acreage that offers room to explore, garden, create trails, or simply enjoy privacy, this property presents a unique mountain lifestyle opportunity just a short drive to local conveniences, dining, and access to Asheville.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2023
Materials
- Construction materials: Block,Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Exterior Entry
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Kitchen Island,Storage,Walk-In Pantry
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,572
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,572
- Total interior livable area: 2,572 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 868618465000000
- Zoning: OU
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 20 Acres
- Features: Wooded,Views
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Buncombe County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,298 | $51,576 |
| Home Insurance * | $255 | $3,060 |
| Property Taxes | $481 | $5,772 |
| Electricity | $239 | $2,874 |
| Total | $5,273 | $63,276 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Price change | $880,000 |
| 2026-03-21 | Listed for sale | $900,000 |
| 2015-06-13 | Listing removed | $49,900 |
| 2015-03-05 | Listed for sale | $49,900 |
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