Two Parcels! Home w/ .6 acre, PIN# 960689726600000and adjacent parcel land lot .6 acre included, PIN# 960689829400000. Charming Mountain Valley Home with Great Potential! Nestled in a serene mountain valley, this property has been lovingly cared for over the past 60 years and is now ready for a new owner to restore its charm. With easy access to schools, grocery stores, shopping, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and local parks, this location offers both tranquility and convenience. The property boasts a large, partially level yard with plenty of room for expansion or gardening. The main level offers 2 BR, 1 Full Bath, living room, kitchen, laundry room, front porch, and basement access. The second level includes a versatile BONUS area, ideal for a home office, studio, or guest space. Please note: ceiling height on this level is slightly under 7 feet and included in the heated sqft. The additional adjoining parcel, included in the sale, is a cleared, gently sloping land lot with power and city water access. Whether you're looking to refresh the current home or fully restore its original character, this property offers a great potential. New roof 2025. Two on-site sheds provide ample room for tools, storage, or workshop space. Parking options: two carports and plenty of graveled spaces for additional parking. There is a Deeded Right of Way from Enka Lake Road to access the property. The property is adjacent to the Vulcan Rock Quarry. This home is being sold "as-is", presenting a rare opportunity to own a property full of potential in a highly desirable mountain valley setting. Perfect for renovators, investors, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat with room to grow. Both parcels sold together. Don’t miss this chance to make your mark on a special property with deep roots and endless possibilities!
Pending
$340,000
488 Enka Lake Rd, Candler, NC 28715
2beds
1,179sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1948
1.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile bonus areaBeautiful outdoor spacesSpacious yard
What the owner loves about this home
Two parcels being sold together. Property offers cleared land, convenient location, lots of room to grow, opportunity to renovate home, and much more.
- 226 days |
- 73 |
- 0 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (252) 339-4503
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Oil
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,179 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Cement / Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 1.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 960689726600000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Candler
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $184,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,259
- Date on market: 8/3/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,102/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Pending sale | $340,000$288/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $340,000$288/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $340,000-6.8%$288/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $365,000-5.2%$310/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $385,000$327/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,259 +113.8% | $184,700 |
| 2024 | $589 +3.2% | $184,700 |
| 2023 | $571 +4.2% | $184,700 |
| 2022 | $548 | $184,700 |
| 2021 | $548 -34.1% | $184,700 +41% |
| 2020 | $831 -3% | $131,000 -3% |
| 2019 | $857 | $135,100 +0.8% |
| 2018 | $857 +3.3% | $134,000 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $829 -1.6% | $123,000 |
| 2016 | $843 -1.3% | $123,000 |
| 2015 | $854 | $123,000 |
| 2014 | $854 | $123,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $123,000 +5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,300 +0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $116,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $116,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $116,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $116,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $116,000 +29.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $89,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $89,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $89,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $89,700 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,803/mo
Principal & interest
$1653
Property taxes
$150
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28715
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hominy Valley ElementaryGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Enka MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Enka HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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