43 Melton Rd

1,316 Sq. Ft.
$285 / Sq. Ft.
1,316
Sq. Ft.
$285
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to the kind of home Asheville buyers are searching for—full of charm, natural light, and an incredibly convenient location. Situated just outside the city limits in Candler, this adorable cottage offers easy access to all the restaurants, breweries, and shopping of West Asheville while remaining just minutes from I-40 and the Buncombe County Sports Complex. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with mature trees, a paved private driveway, and a fenced yard—perfect...Welcome to the kind of home Asheville buyers are searching for—full of charm, natural light, and an incredibly convenient location. Situated just outside the city limits in Candler, this adorable cottage offers easy access to all the restaurants, breweries, and shopping of West Asheville while remaining just minutes from I-40 and the Buncombe County Sports Complex. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with mature trees, a paved private driveway, and a fenced yard—perfect for pets, gardening, or enjoying outdoor mountain living. The setting offers both privacy and convenience, something buyers rarely find this close to town. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming with abundant windows that fill the space with natural light. Character details make this home truly special, including charming wainscoting in the foyer and a built-in Murphy bed that adds both style and functionality—ideal for guests or flexible living. The home features two bedrooms plus a finished loft area with lower ceilings. An additional bonus: the property is served by a three-bedroom septic system, offering future potential.
  1. Listed by Amy Valliere • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
    P: (828)-768-8361 C: (828)-768-8361 amy.valliere@howardhannatate.com

Property Details for 43 Melton Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 08:52 PM

Property Details for 43 Melton Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #4354536
Days on Market10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,743 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 43 Melton Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,743 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,033 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,888

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 43 Melton Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.658794
  • Latitude: 35.567178
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $397,200.00
  • Parcel Number: 961821145000000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Enka
  • High School: Enka
  • Elementary School: Sand Hill-Venable/Enka
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1316.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1316
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 401
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 401
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1316.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Green Area, Level, Paved, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Propane
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Storage
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 43 Melton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4354536

Mar 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4354536

$375,000
Mar 31, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
Mar 27, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1508229959

$344,000

+15.9% / yr

Dec 27, 2022

Withdrawn

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
Dec 27, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
Dec 21, 2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3904434

Oct 29, 2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904434

$365,000
Oct 14, 2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904434

$379,900
Sep 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3904434

$399,900
Jul 8, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #419491402

$95,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4354536

03/06/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4354536

$375,000
03/31/2023

Closed

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
03/27/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1508229959

$344,000

+15.9% / yr

12/27/2022

Withdrawn

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
12/27/2022

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #3904434

$344,000
12/21/2022

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3904434

10/29/2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904434

$365,000
10/14/2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904434

$379,900
09/23/2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3904434

$399,900
07/08/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #419491402

$95,000

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Public Records for 43 Melton Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,737 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9618-21-1450-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 43 Melton Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sand Hill-Venable Elementary
PublicPK to 4

Enka Intermediate
Public5 to 6

Enka Middle
Public7 to 8

Enka High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville

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