Enjoy Turnkey One-Level Living in Candler with a Rare Flat Yard & Creek—Minutes to Asheville & Outdoor Adventure! Discover effortless mountain living in this meticulously updated, move-in ready single-level home in desirable Candler. Perfectly blending modern comfort with serene natural surroundings, this residence offers seamless one-level living with fresh, stylish updates throughout. Step outside into your private sanctuary: a sprawling flat yard—an absolute rarity in Western North Carolina—complete with a tranquil, soothing creek flowing along the back of the property. Whether you envision vibrant gardens, outdoor play, or quiet relaxing by the water, this expansive yard is truly one-of-a-kind. Outdoor enthusiasts will thrive here! You're perfectly positioned for world-class hiking, mountain biking, and premier trout fishing with quick access to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful mountain surroundings and supreme accessibility: you're just minutes from local grocery stores and everyday conveniences, with a short, easy drive into downtown Asheville’s renowned dining, shopping, and arts culture.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$340Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Valliere• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
The R-1 Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for single-family and two-family residential development and supporting recreational, community service, and educational uses in areas where public water and sewer services are available or will likely be provided in the future. This district is further intended to protect existing subdivisions from encroachment of incompatible land uses, and this district does not allow manufactured home parks.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Mixed use building
Recreation
Mar 16, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
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Plumbing
May 13, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Demolish the bathtub and wall surrounds in the primary bathroom. Install a new shower pan and wall surrounds. Update the plumbing valve and trim.
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Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Candler. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 693 Monte Vista Rd
$535,071
$15K under list price of $550K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $485K to $652K.