71 Captains Dr, Candler, NC 28715
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SOLD
MAR 16, 2026

71 Captains Dr
Candler, NC 28715

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,481 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

$558,000

Last Sold: Mar 16, 2026
1% below list $565K
$225/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,204/mo*

$558,000

Last Sold: Mar 16, 2026
1% below list $565K
$225/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,204/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,481 sqft
(on 0.38 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Living Area
2,481 sqft
Price/Sqft
$225/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

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!
71 Captains Dr, Candler, NC 28715 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,481 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $558,000 on Mar 16, 2026 (1% below the $565,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $550,000, with a rent estimate of $3,790/month.

Home Details for 71 Captains Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Apartment,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up AccessNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, 2 Nd Kitchen, 2 Nd Living Quarters, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2481 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Ductless,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Ductless,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Other - See Remarks
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated Door(s), Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchFencing: Fenced, Full, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fire Pit
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Basement,Driveway,Attached Garage
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1743 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 738 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Modular
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 961784447900000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $565,000Price Per Sqft: $225/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: CandlerCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Sand Hill-Venable/EnkaJr High / Middle School: EnkaHigh School: Enka

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1743 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4342182Attribution Contact: alyssa@mymosaicrealty.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1743
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Alyssa Augustine
Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Bought with: Aaron Chapman, (828) 424-4573, Nexus Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4342182

Price History for 71 Captains Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/16/2026$558,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4342182
02/04/2026$565,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4342182
05/18/2021$393,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3727187
05/11/2021$350,000PendingCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3727187
04/20/2021$350,000ContingentCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3727187
04/16/2021$350,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3727187
03/23/2012$190,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM468608
11/29/2011$200,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/05/2011$205,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/10/2010$215,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/02/2010$220,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/21/2010$220,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/23/2010$220,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/30/2005$185,000Sold
N/A
05/03/1999$12,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Asheville

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$475K
$6.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$299
$5
MoM
Available listings
1149
78
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,320
Assessment$335,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 71 Captains Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$583,000
08/15/25
4
3.5
2,319
0.22
Single-Family Home
$460,000
07/14/26
5
2.5
1,785
0.18
Single-Family Home
$435,000
07/17/26
3
2.5
1,848
0.56
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/30/25
4
3
2,206
0.52
Single-Family Home
$490,000
07/07/26
3
3
1,962
0.13
Single-Family Home
$440,000
07/30/25
3
2
1,500
0.14
Single-Family Home
$645,000
10/10/25
3
2
2,427

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What Locals Say about Asheville

At least 850 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Lori.pittman
    "Nice area convenient to downtown and has stores and restaurants close by. Lots of families and dog walkers "
  • Olivia Schnittker
    "15 mins to most places. sometimes 20 if traffic. Avoid 26 during rush hour hour or holiday weekends. "
  • Nancy Menyhert
    "I have lived here for over 9 years and I would say that it’s a good neighborhood. Not many kids. Mostly young adults. "
  • Alexander Mccullough
    "It’s nice and free from crime. I can sit outside and feel safe. Asheville is a very unique city due to its diverse atmosphere "
  • Marilyn Napoleon
    "Close to Haywood Avenue and local festivities. Very eclectic and free. Friendly community. Close to highway exits. "
  • Thomas Faulkner
    "There aren’t really any sidewalks available to walk any pets in this area of Asheville unfortunately "
  • Juliana Walker
    "There is not a huge amount of activities for children in this city. It is very adult focused, with lots of breweries and bars. Good park tho!"
  • Michelle G
    "Driving is the only safe mode of transportation. We need more bike/pedestrian friendly infrastructure. "
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walking is a neighborhood pastime here, unfortunately sidewalks are not present on all streets. "
  • Leah Pittman
    "Busy & overwhelming. Too many people & cars. Lots of traffic. And especially since the hurricane. Be prepared. "
  • Chris Anderson
    "All the events are wonderful and the people are so welcoming and accepting. I love it here. I don’t know anywhere else I would like to live ."
  • Lumine
    "My neighborhood is hilly, beautiful, and has lots of foliage. My neighbors are super friendly, and even bake cookies for me!"
  • Lumine
    "We have annual concerts, and there is this one young girl who brings cookies and brownies and all types of baked goods to neighbors."
  • Lumine
    "It's really good. I drive everywhere and the roads are nice, even after the hurricane! Everything is very well maintained."
  • Lise Ellsworth
    "Neighborhood community groups are easy to connect with. I love my neighbors and it’s a great area to walk dogs and have kids. "
  • Timothy Williams
    "Close to biltmore and hiking sites. Lots of fast food restaurants really nearby and buses aren’t too packed. Too many homeless. "
  • Jessica Chatfield
    "I don’t work in the city. However, it is pretty smooth. My fiancé walks to work and the weather is great 80% of the time! "
  • Unspecified
    "Best place to live, wish the sidewalks were better maintained, wish it was more walkable, glad they put in bike lanes "
  • Elliscrandall
    "It’s a very dog friendly community and many people walk their dogs. We live near a greenway which is a great place for walks as well!"
  • Andrew
    "This area is very welcoming and lovely to someone looking for comfort. Everyone is super nice and the city can supply everything needed to have a good time. "
  • Trulia User
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood where everyone helps and takes time to say hello when out taking walks. "
  • Trulia User
    "it's not unique but it is in a very convenient area for people living in apartments. good school district. sidewalks. near Biltmore Town Square, movie theatres, coffee shops, bookstores, and Julian Lake State Park for bird watching and boating. all within walking/biking distance or convenient to public transit"
  • Trulia User
    "great access to highways and through roads. Immediate access to I-26 and I-25. Access to Hwy 191 and 276 also close by"
  • Trulia User
    "By car lots of traffic but easy in an out. Few gas stations, Walmart, Publix and restaurants in the area"
  • Trulia User
    "it's very expensive, but beautiful! we are right by the elementary school and we have a small library!"
  • Trulia User
    "There are no dog parks in this area - not within a walkable distance. There are abundant good sidewalks. There are some trails if you drive out of Asheville or to state parks but those also attract cyclists. Not all dogs are well socialized. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families for sure and public transport seems very accessible. Planning on buying in this hood. Drawbacks include noise from traffic and lack of sidewalks. Positives are its an established neighbourhood so not much new construction can be crammed in. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great areas for children to play outside safely. Streets are safe and traffic is courteous. Homes are generally well maintained. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs and paths for dog owners to walk their dogs. But there are few dog parks for off-lead time. "
  • Trulia User
    "HOA has a great line of communication. The grounds are very well kept. My neighbors are friendly and want what’s best for all. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s dog friendly and owners pick up after their fur babies. In my neighborhood, there’s a max weight limit for breed. Other than that, it’s cat and dog approved. "
  • Trulia User
    "We have no community events that make it a special neighborhood. Never been aware of anything ever in area."
  • Holly P.
    "We celebrate and check in on one another. We look out for safety and trade garden stuffs, etc. It’s nice to know people’s name, kids’ names and pets, too. Sweet place to live, with like-minded folk."
  • Pumpakinn2018
    "we have the outlet mall and the main mall along with bowling alley horse back riding the blue ridge parkway and the river. and if course music clubs and strip clubs. "
  • Cecilia M.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood, it’s a safe place to live, families enjoy walking around the neighborhood with there families and pets . Lots of pet owners too "
  • Kevin.ogren
    "I have visited this area several times. Good restaurant and breweries everywhere. I love the urban gardens and nice folks."
  • Kaitlyn C.
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 2 years! People are friendly! I love the houses in the neighborhood."
  • Jennie.p.king
    "Excellent elementary school! Principal was recently awarded and they have a Spanish immersion program starting in Kindergarten. "
  • Dogmom305
    "We are new to the area and find it convenient and neighborly and pet friendly. Moderately priced. Great weather "
  • Jody D.
    "Seems like everybody has a dog. People honor the leash law. Good leashed mannered dogs everywhere. Many businesses also allow dogs to visit"

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