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241 Alta Vista Drive

Candler, NC 28715

Active 17 days on market Listing ID CAR 306010520

$895,000

Est. $5,168/mo See my rate

$284/Sq Ft

3 bd · 2 ba · 3,155 sqft · $284/sqft

3 Beds
2 Baths
3,155 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft
1998 Built
1.70 acres Single Family Residence Windwood Park Listed Jul 10, 2026 Updated Jul 11, 2026 HOA $275/yr

HOA & Association

Dues$275/yrMonthly≈ $23/mo

About This Home

Welcome to 241 Alta Vista Drive in Candler, NC, where breathtaking year-round mountain views, thoughtful updates, and exceptional convenience come together just minutes from downtown Asheville. Offering an outstanding balance of privacy and accessibility, this beautifully maintained home showcases the best of Western North Carolina living.

Inside, quality craftsmanship and distinctive design create an inviting atmosphere. The stunning great room showcases soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a live-edge mantel, and expansive windows that frame the surrounding mountain landscape while filling the space with natural light. Warm wood finishes, an open-concept layout, and seamless flow create an inviting atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features timeless soapstone countertops, while the living spaces are highlighted by a stunning double-sided gas fireplace with a custom live-edge mantel, adding warmth and character throughout the home. A custom built-in wall unit provides both style and functionality, and a dedicated wine room offers an elegant space for storing and displaying your collection.

The large, fenced backyard offers ample outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. The established landscape includes apple trees, cherry tree, a blackberry arbor, a rose arbor, two mature Japanese maple trees, crape myrtles, and an abundance of seasonal flowers that provide beauty throughout the year. Four rain barrels support sustainable landscape maintenance.

Conveniently located with quick access to I-40, the property is just minutes from downtown Asheville, Mission Hospital, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping, dining, local breweries, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Pisgah National Forest. Whether used as a primary residence or mountain retreat, this home offers a rare combination of year-round mountain views, privacy, quality updates, and convenient access to many of Western North Carolina's most desirable destinations.

Property history

  1. Jul 10, 2026
    Listed for sale $895,000 Active
    17 days on market
  2. Dec 11, 2019
    Sold $502,000 Closed
    Listed $499,700 · Jul 29, 2019 135 days on market
    Previously sold for $502,000
  3. Nov 7, 2019
    Price reduced $499,700 Closed
    Was $499,800
  4. Jul 29, 2019
    Previously listed $499,700 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Ductless
  • Heat Pump
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Wood
Sqftmain
1737
Roomcount
1
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
708
Sqftgarage
580
Bedroommain
1
Bedroomlower
0
Bedroomthird
0
Bedroomupper
2
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Fullbathlower
0
Fullbaththird
0
Fullbathupper
1
Halfbathlower
0
Halfbaththird
0
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
1
Bedroombasement
0
Total Bathrooms
3
Fullbathbasement
0
Halfbathbasement
0
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Mainlevelgarageyn
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Fireplace Features
  • Den
  • Family Room
  • See Through
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
3155

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
2445
Below Grade Finished Area
710

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Basement

Exterior Features

Construction Materials
  • Brick Partial
  • Vinyl
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck
  • Front Porch
  • Wrap Around

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Back Yard
Lot Features
  • Orchard(s)
  • Wooded
  • Views
Lot Size Acres
1.7
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Basement Garage Door
  • Exterior Entry
  • Interior Entry
Foundation Details
  • Slab

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Water Source
  • Well

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Candler
Hoasubjecttodues
Mandatory

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
O U

Listed by Colleen Hannah (828-361-7911) · Coldwell Banker Advantage (828-398-5700)

Location

Address
241 Alta Vista Drive
City
Candler, NC 28715
Community
Windwood Park
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Schools

Elementary
Unspecified
Middle
Unspecified
High
Unspecified

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