$925,000
$55K PRICE DROP

303 E Forest Place Candler, NC 28715

Estimated payment $5,302/month

Total Views 6,200
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,401 Sq Ft
$210 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Arts and Crafts Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

PRICED BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL! Ideal for multi-generational living, this beautifully landscaped home on 1 acre in Justice Ridge Estates offers space, comfort, and flexibility—priced at only $215/sq ft! The welcoming main level features hardwood floors, vaulted living room with stone fireplace, eat-in chef’s kitchen with island and breakfast nook, formal dining, and a sun-filled four seasons room. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-like bath, vaulted ceiling, and walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor; upstairs offers a 4th bedroom and HUGE bonus room. The partially finished basement includes a private-entry studio apartment with full kitchen, bath, living, and office—perfect for in-laws or guests. Pre- Inspected, City water, 5-bedroom septic, updated systems, 3-car garage, and level yard make this home move-in ready!

Listing Agent

Michelle McElroy

Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Waynesville Brokerage Email: michelle.mcelroy@allentate.com License #249893 Listed on: 04/11/2025

Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Waynesville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,252

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Arts and Crafts Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Convection Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Apartment Living Space in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Candler/Enka Elementary School
  • Enka Middle School
  • Enka High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Justice Ridge Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8697-95-8182-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,252

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 210.18
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: michelle.mcelroy@allentate.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2279
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 486
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 486
  • Sq Ft Upper: 952
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3231
  • Has Basement: Apartment, Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1170
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
  • Living Area: 4401
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Room Count: 10
  • Bedroom Basement: 1

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2000
  • Construction Type: Cedar Shake, Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Enka
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Area: 1
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 8697-95-8182-00000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: Res

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Candler/Enka
  • High School: Enka

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,252 $510,100 $61,200 $448,900
2023 $3,252 $510,100 $61,200 $448,900
2022 $3,025 $510,100 $61,200 $448,900
2021 $3,025 $510,100 $0 $0
2020 $2,769 $436,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,769 $436,800 $0 $0
2018 $2,704 $436,800 $0 $0
2017 $2,747 $318,500 $0 $0
2016 $2,210 $318,500 $0 $0
2015 $2,210 $318,500 $0 $0
2014 $2,210 $318,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $925,000 -2.1% $210 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Price Changed $945,000 -3.6% $215 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $979,900 +91.0% $223 / Sq Ft
06/22/2020 06/22/20 Sold $513,000 -3.0% $151 / Sq Ft
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2020 05/11/20 For Sale $529,000 -- $156 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $513,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $525,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $92,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $487,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $275,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4245999

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 8697-95-8182-00000