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Last Sold Price
3 beds
71 Smith Cove Rd, Candler, NC 28715
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.15 acresLot Size
1927Year Built

Description

Property of possibilities! This peaceful property features a 2 Story Gothic Style Barn that is one of the most photographed in Western North Carolina! The barn has 2000+ Square feet of space and is amazingly engineered and constructed. There is a 1920's stone cottage that has great bones and is in need of a revamp! There is an extra homesite in the main meadow and a small creek with waterfalls that runs through the property. The 8+ acres of land is near National Forest COME SEE IT TODAY!Property of possibilities! This peaceful property features a 2 Story Gothic Style Barn that is one of the most photographed in Western North Carolina! The barn has 2000+ Square feet of space and is amazingly engineered and constructed. There is a 1920's stone cottage that has great bones and is in need of a revamp! There is an extra homesite in the main meadow and a small creek with waterfalls that runs through the property. The 8+ acres of land is near National Forest COME SEE IT TODAY!
  • Listed by: • Keller Williams - Black Mtn.
Listing closed: 03/07/2022 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3798488

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$346,000

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

94.5%

Candler, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams - Black Mtn.

Sold By High Vistas Realty

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Property Information for 71 Smith Cove Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning Description: OU
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 8.15 AC / 355,014 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.693293
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.484229
  • Directions: From NC-112 E (Sand Hill Road) turn right (R) onto Enka Lake Rd, turn left (L) onto N Beaverdam Rd, turn right (R) onto Smith Cove Rd. The property is on the left hand side.
  • Zoning NCM: OU
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $225,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 9605-01-7259-00000
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Enka
  • High School: Enka
  • Elementary School: Candler/Enka
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Structure Type: One and a Half Story
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Additional: 650
  • Sq Ft Garage: 2000
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 500
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 700
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 200
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Creek Front, Level, Mountain View, Pasture, Paved, Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn(s), Outbuilding(s)
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Other
  • Water Heater: None
  • Heating: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Foundation Details: Basement
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Area,Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 71 Smith Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1484819613

$380,000
Mar 7, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3798488

$380,000
Jan 31, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3798488

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1484819613

$380,000
03/07/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3798488

$380,000
01/31/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3798488

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 Smith Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,698 ($141 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt640 SqFtStories1Lot Size355,014 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1927ZoningDEED DATE:03/CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9605-01-7259-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Smith Cove Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hominy Valley Elementary
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 71 Smith Cove Road, Candler, NC 28715
$380,000
3
355,014
$55,000
43,560
3
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