Positioned on a private 0.88-acre lot in the peaceful countryside of Candler, this classic log cabin offers a rare blend of mountain charm, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Comes with an additional 0.83-acre lot for added privacy or potential future development. Just 25 minutes from Downtown Asheville, the setting feels tucked away while keeping local amenities within easy reach.Warm wood tones, beamed ceilings, and a beautiful rock gas-log fireplace create an inviting interior designed for comfortable everyday living. The main level features a living room, dining area, kitchen with island, and guest half bath, while the upper level offers three bedrooms and a full bath.Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a full-length covered front porch, screened rear porch, deck space, winter mountain views, and a level yard surrounded by trees.With garage, generous storage space, private well + recently pumped septic, AT&T fiber optic internet, no HOA, no restrictions, and a new roof installed in 2025, the property is ready to bring your mountain relaxation dreams to reality! While this cabin is perfect for full-time living, its inviting, private setting also make it an ideal vacation home or short-term rental opportunity. Thoughtful inclusions add even more value, including a generator and wood stove in the basement, a safe in the primary bedroom closet, window A/C unitsall of which convey with the home.More than a cabin, 5 Rustic Ridge Drive offers a peaceful Western North Carolina lifestyle with room to breathe, gather, and make it your own.
- MLS# 4379747
- Date Listed05/13/2026
- Days on Realty 48 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Single Family
- County Buncombe
- Year Built 1996
- Water Well
- Square Feet 1,440 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $295.14
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Baseboard, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Directions
GPS works.
Financial Considerations
Schools near 28715
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 28715 in Candler, NC.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
6.88 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
5.71 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
7.3 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
6.88 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
5.71 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
7.7 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 6
8.19 mi
Distance
The Franklin School Of Innovation
Public • 5 - 12
8.83 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
7.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.7 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
4.46 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 W Farm Creek Drive | 4 | 2 | May 28, 2026 | $589,000 |
| 1024 Bear Creek Road | 3 | 2 | Jun 11, 2026 | $410,000 |
| 95 Grassy View Road | 2 | 2 | Jun 11, 2026 | $344,900 |
| 396 Deaverview Road | 3 | 3 | May 06, 2026 | $349,900 |
| 29 Toad Drive | 4 | 2 | Jun 06, 2026 | $329,900 |
| 5 Timothy Lane | 3 | 3 | May 22, 2026 | $550,000 |
| 18 Destination Drive | 2 | 2 | Jun 24, 2026 | $495,000 |
| 12 Holcombe Road | 3 | 2 | May 23, 2026 | $364,900 |
| 19 Azure Sage Way | 4 | 3 | May 30, 2026 | $575,000 |
| 11 Aloha Circle | 3 | 3 | Jun 26, 2026 | $549,900 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 28715
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Candler, NC area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,807 | 26,807 | 265,574 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 345 | 345 | 404 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 42.5 | 42.2 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $55,905 | $55,905 | $55,778 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $32,044 | $32,044 | $34,068 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 88 | 83 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 24.29°F | 24.29°F | 26.6°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.86°F | 82.86°F | 84.3°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.83" | 39.83" | 37.32" | 38" |
0/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
0/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 5 Rustic Ridge Drive, Candler, NC 28715
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Frequently Asked Questions for 5 Rustic Ridge Drive
Source: Realty.com
5 Rustic Ridge Drive, Candler, NC 28715 in None, Candler, NC 28715 is a single family listed at $425,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,440 sq. ft., built in 1996, $295 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 39 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 39 photos of 5 Rustic Ridge Drive.
Our records indicate that 5 Rustic Ridge Drive was built in 1996.
The full address for this home is 5 Rustic Ridge Drive, Candler, NC 28715.
5 Rustic Ridge Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Wed May 13, 2026
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 Rustic Ridge Drive. Leicester Elementary (Grades: PK - 4), Enka Middle (Grades: 7 - 8), Enka High (Grades: 9 - 12)
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