Discover the charm of mountain living in this inviting cottage tucked into a quiet, private setting just minutes from Asheville. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and 1,012 square feet on a beautiful acre of flat land, this updated home blends timeless character with comfortable living, featuring hardwood floors, a charming wood stove and an updated kitchen. Step outside to a large deck, covered pavilion and a huge flat fenced yard with plenty of room to garden, entertain, gather with friends or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to an extensive trail system just 0.3 miles away, with connections to the renowned Bent Creek trail network for hiking and mountain biking. Set on 1 acre, this special property offers the best of both worlds: a private retreat with room to roam and convenient access to Asheville's shopping, dining and amenities. A charming mountain getaway, full-time home or opportunity to embrace a more outdoor-focused lifestyle. Short Term Rentals allowed
Active
$359,000
5 Mos Way, Candler, NC 28715
2beds
1,012sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
1 Acres Lot
$338,800 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge flat fenced yardInviting cottageLarge deckHardwood floorsUpdated homeCovered pavilionPeaceful surroundings
- 23 hours
- 133
- 27
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Listed by:
Mary Cade Mainwaring marycade@uniquecollective.us,
Unique: A Real Estate Collective
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4434514
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic Other
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Other
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,012
- Total interior livable area: 1,012 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,012
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Side Porch, Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Orchard(s), Level
Details
- Parcel number: 961621622400000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Candler
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,410
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$338,800
$318,000 - $359,000
$1,839/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000+24.5%$355/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4434514 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2022 | Sold | $288,300-0.6%$285/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3899833 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2022 | Pending sale | $289,900$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3899833 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2022 | Contingent | $289,900$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3899833 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2022 | Price change | $289,900-3.4%$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3899833 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,999+88.7%$296/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3899833 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2018 | Sold | $159,000-15.9%$157/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3339312 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2017 | Pending sale | $189,000$187/sqft |
Source: Beverly-Hanks Downtown Asheville #3339312 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $189,000$187/sqft |
Source: Beverly-Hanks Downtown Asheville #3339312 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Asheville Property Management Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Asheville Property Management Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Asheville Property Management Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Asheville Property Management Inc. Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,410 +6.9% | $206,900 |
| 2024 | $1,319 +3.2% | $206,900 |
| 2023 | $1,279 +7.8% | $206,900 +3.5% |
| 2022 | $1,186 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $1,186 +19% | $200,000 +27.2% |
| 2020 | $997 | $157,200 |
| 2019 | $997 | $157,200 |
| 2018 | $997 +2.4% | $157,200 +19.5% |
| 2017 | $973 -1.6% | $131,500 |
| 2016 | $989 +8.3% | $131,500 |
| 2015 | $913 | $131,500 |
| 2014 | $913 | $131,500 |
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Neighborhood: 28715
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hominy Valley/Enka
- Middle: Enka
- High: Enka
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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