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$348,090$238 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $36,000 on Jan 18, 2001

270 RIDGE RD

CANDLER, NC 28715
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,464 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.
2.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$348K
$295K low$401K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$36,000 · Jan 18, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,962 (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.$287,900 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$269,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$287,900

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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Conventional
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.62
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 530 ft²Patio · 530 ft²Porch · 475 ft²

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

E
Candler Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.7 mi
M
Enka Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.0 mi
H
Enka High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 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

270 Ridge 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.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Buncombe County

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
$167K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 36% 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$348,090
CheaperTypical $411,432Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$238
CheaperTypical $272Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,464 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,478 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size2.62 ac
SmallerTypical 0.7 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 270 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCandler 28715Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$348,09036% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23832% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,464 ft²49% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.62 ac88% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than199859% of homes65% of homes

About 270 Ridge Rd

How much is 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC is $348,090 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $295,335 to $400,845. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC last sell?

270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC last sold on Jan 18, 2001 for $36,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC?

270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,464 square feet of living space and a 2.62-acre lot.

When was 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC built?

270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC?

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

How does 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC compare to other homes in Candler 28715?

Among the 10,708 homes in Candler 28715, it is worth more than 36% of them ($348,090 against a typical $411,432), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($238 against a typical $272), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,464 ft² against a typical 1,478 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (2.62 ac against a typical 0.7 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1998 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 26% 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 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 270 Ridge Rd, Candler, NC was $1,962. The county assessed it at $287,900.

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