261 Enka Heritage Parkway
Candler, NC 28715

Located in the renowned Enka Commerce Park, Building One is a move-in-ready, Class A industrial facility, delivered in January 2025. This approximately 136,080-square-foot warehouse is a rare find in Buncombe County, where new Class A industrial construction is in limited supply. 
 
This state-of-the-art industrial facility is at 261 Enka Heritage Parkway in Candler, North Carolina, and offers exceptional flexibility, with four different configurations and minimum divisible spaces starting at 22,400 square feet. Features include 32-foot clear ceiling heights, 6-inch floor thickness, heavy power capacity, LED lighting, customizable office build-to-suit options, and ESFR sprinklers. Designed for functionality, it boasts rear loading with 36 docks, two drive-in doors, and ample parking with 149 auto spaces and 30 trailer spaces—perfect for manufacturing and distribution operations.
  
Enka Commerce Park fosters business synergy with its thriving network of industrial tenants, including Freudenberg, Haakon Industries, Smith Drayline, Jacob Holm, Wicked Weed, and New Belgium. This collaborative ecosystem drives growth and innovation, making it an ideal environment for businesses.
  
Situated just 10 miles southwest of Asheville, the park boasts a strategic location at the intersection of Interstates 26 and 40, providing seamless access to major transportation routes such as Interstates 81, 85, 77, and 95. The property is 11 miles from Asheville Regional Airport and within a short drive of Inland Port Greer and Inland Port Dillon. Additionally, the Port of Charleston and the Port of Savannah are both accessible within five hours, offering global connectivity. This ease of access to major transportation routes enhances logistics efficiency and facilitates quick distribution across key markets, including Greenville, South Carolina; Knoxville, Tennessee; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Atlanta, Georgia. 
  
Accessible amenities and local highlights include Mission Hospital, Enka Fire Station, Bob Lewis Ballpark, AB Tech Enka Campus, County Library/Post Office, Buncombe County Schools, Buncombe County Soccer Complex, Ingles, and Enka Intermediate School. The region’s major industries—manufacturing, healthcare, and hospitality—are supported by a highly skilled workforce, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher from nationally recognized institutions.
  
The Asheville region’s vibrant community, with a population nearing 200,000 within a 10-mile radius and a projected 3.5% growth rate over the next five years, presents a strong market for businesses to flourish. Nearby retail options include the Westridge shopping center, featuring Sonic, Food Lion, and AutoZone, alongside local attractions like Dripolator Coffee and the YMCA. Future enhancements like the planned Enka Heritage Trail—a 2-mile walking and nature trail—further elevate the area’s appeal. With access to over 107 million consumers within a day’s drive and 249 million within two days, Enka Commerce Park offers a rare opportunity to secure premier industrial space in a thriving, well-connected market.