Renovators, first time home buyers and investors should not miss this gem in the heart of Candler with easy access to I-40. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is situated on a 0.71-acre corner lot and offers strong potential for redevelopment, value-add renovation, or income-producing use. CB11 zoning allows for a wide range of permitted uses including multifamily, townhomes, duplex, single-family, retail, and office, ideal for investors, builders, and developers seeking flexibility and upside potential. The gently sloping lot provides favorable topography for new construction or site redevelopment. Located near Buncombe County Sports Park and surrounded by ongoing commercial growth, this property is positioned in a high-demand, rapidly developing corridor. Key Highlights include -Corner lot with visibility and access, existing structure for renovation or teardown, flexible use options excellent proximity to I-40, commercial centers, and amenities. Only 7 miles to downtown Asheville and 11 miles to AVL Airport. Don't miss this opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$191Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Emily Wareham• Asheville Realty Group
Contact: INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com
Bought with Lacey Power• Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Est. $1,780 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 7 Acton Woods Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4362191
Jun 3, 2026
Sold
$325,000
$191/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$349,000
$206/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,555 (+6.6%)
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2024
$2,396 (+2.9%)
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2023
$2,329 (+1.1%)
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2022
$2,303
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2021
$2,303 (+39.6%)
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2020
$1,650
$37,600 + $220,900
$258,500
2019
$1,650
$32,000 + $140,200
$172,200
2018
$1,650 (−1.0%)
$32,000 + $140,200
$172,200
2017
$1,667 (+17.1%)
$32,000 + $140,200
$172,200
2016
$1,423
$32,000 + $140,200
$172,200
2015
$1,423 (−0.3%)
$28,200 + $103,700
$131,900
2014
$1,427
$28,200 + $106,000
$134,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.71 Acres
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
1,706
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
961766288800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
CBII
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY
Community Business II District
The Community Business District II is established to provide areas for medium-to-high-density business and service uses serving several residential neighborhoods. This community business center may serve as a workplace for many residents in the surrounding neighborhoods and should be sensitive to a significant pedestrian population, but also provide for adequate and safe vehicular access. The Community Business II District is designed to be located primarily along minor and major thoroughfare streets which serve multiple residential neighborhoods.
Other Parking: 2 Driveways. One off of Acton Woods Road, the second off of Acton Circle. Garage Parking , Driveway parking and Covered Carport Parking. Basement garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Appliances: Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: CB2
Zoning Specification: CB11
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.71
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
Restrictions Description: Zoning is City of Asheville CB11. There are many uses for the property.
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Sand Hill-Venable/Enka
Middle Or Junior High School: Enka
High School: Enka
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Asheville take 240 W to I-40 W. Take Exit 44 and take a right at the light onto Smokey Park Highway. Take a right onto Acton Circle. House will be on the corner of Acton Circle and Acton Woods Road.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,706
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Buncombe County
APN: 961766288800000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1698
Living Area: 1698
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,698
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1698
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Sand Hill-Venable Elementary
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Enka Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Enka High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 20 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
Candler, NC • 28715
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$382,000 – $463,000
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