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$450,361$250 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

171 BENNETT RD

CANDLER, NC 28715
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,802 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$450K
$404K low$497K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,866 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$247,900 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$247,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$247,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.26
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 224 ft²Patio · 224 ft²Porch · 154 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Enka High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
E
Hominy Valley Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 2.5 mi
M
Enka Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.5 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28715These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,624
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.393 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,746
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,737
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

171 Bennett Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Candler 28715
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Older than 70% of homes in Candler 28715

What homes are worth in Candler 28715

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$152K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Candler 28715.

How it measures up in Candler 28715

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Candler 28715.

Estimated value$450,361
CheaperTypical $413,739Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$250
CheaperTypical $269Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area1,802 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,490 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size2.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.71 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 171 Bennett Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCandler 28715Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$450,36158% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25041% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,802 ft²68% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.26 ac86% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than197330% of homes37% of homes

About 171 Bennett Rd

How much is 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC is $450,361 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $403,665 to $497,057. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC last sell?

171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC last sold on Sep 30, 1977, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC?

171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,802 square feet of living space and a 2.26-acre lot.

When was 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC built?

171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC?

171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC is assigned to Enka High School (high), rated C+; Hominy Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Enka Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC compare to other homes in Candler 28715?

Among the 10,724 homes in Candler 28715, it is worth more than 58% of them ($450,361 against a typical $413,739), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($250 against a typical $269), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,802 ft² against a typical 1,490 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (2.26 ac against a typical 0.71 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1973 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 49% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Bennett Rd, Candler, NC was $1,866. The county assessed it at $247,900.

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