Like-new Arts & Crafts home set against magnificent mountain views. Thoughtfully arranged floor plan filled with natural light. Recent updates include a new water heater along with new kitchen countertops, backsplash, and appliances, enhancing both style and function. The finished basement offers a private bedroom and bathroom, plus a spacious family room ideal for relaxed living or entertaining. Solar panels help reduce energy costs, while the covered front porch and expanded Trex back deck offering both covered and open-air areas create the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets. A beautifully designed flagstone patio with matching steps extends the outdoor living space and blends naturally with the mountain setting. Just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, this home is ideal as a primary residence or mountain retreat.
Brand New Home on a .36 acre lot Beautiful mountain views from the back deck. 3 Bedroom 2 Full baths with open floor plan. Split floor plan with slider to new back deck. Kitchen equipped with island Stove, Refrigerator, range hood,Dishwasher and plenty of counter space. LVP Flooring throughout. Large Primary Suite with Garden Tub, only 20 minutes to Downtown Asheville. No HOA , this would make a great first time home or Airbnb.
Privacy and views! Tucked into the trees in a small, quiet community, 129 Oak Trails is a pristine 2-bedroom, 1,200 square foot doublewide on a permanent foundation. Just spruced up and updated, the house is truly move-in ready, with updated bathrooms, a tankless water heater and newer 15 SEER variable speed heat pump for your comfort. The large .66-acre wooded lot has long-range winter mountain views, and with a bit of trimming the views could be year-round. There's a screened in porch and large patio for year-round outdoor living, and a cozy fireplace in the living room for those extra-chilly days. The family room gives you plenty of space for dining and entertainment, and there's even a small office/utility room. The large metal carport is included as well. Use as your primary residence or rent the house for additional income.
This rare 12.14 acre unrestricted property in Leicester, Buncombe County, NC, offers exceptional freedom and flexibility. With legal recorded access and an existing road already in place, the land is zoned Open Use (OU), allowing for a wide variety of residential and recreational uses. Including site-built homes, modular and manufactured homes, barndominiums, multifamily, RVs, and more. The terrain features both flat, buildable areas and scenic elevated sections with mountain views, all free of flood zones, wetlands. Power is available at the street, and outdoor activities such as hunting, camping, and livestock use are allowed, making it ideal for those seeking space to create, explore, and live on their own terms. Located just 30 minutes from Asheville, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with convenient access to city amenities, outdoor recreation, and regional growth. A unique land opportunity defined by natural beauty and long-term value.
***** NEW LOWER PRICE ***** Move-in ready 1956 Ranch style home situated on 1.62 acres offering room to roam and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you will find newly refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless character throughout the home. All kitchen appliances, including a Kitchen-aid double oven and Samsung Smart refrigerator were replaced in 2023 with the exception of the dishwasher which is a brand new Samsung washer. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and endless potential for future expansion, a workshop, or recreation space. Outside, a newly expanded chain-link fenced area is perfect for pets or play. Major updates include a brand new roof in 2025, with a transferrable warranty offering peace of mind for years to come. Also, the plumbing has been updated. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic charm, modern updates and ample room-ready for its next owner. As noted in the pictures there is an additional potential house site. Located in a peaceful area on a dead end road.
Step back in time with this rare pre-1900 cabin—believed to be the area’s very first home—set on a full acre of flat, cleared land with a beautiful creek and natural spring. This 2-bed, 1-bath property is rich with character and ready for someone to bring new life to its historic bones. The cozy wood stove serves as the primary heat source, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. Enjoy a lovely, peaceful setting with room to garden, expand, or simply appreciate the open space around you. A truly special opportunity for those who love history, rustic charm, and the chance to make a little piece of the past their own. Acre is zoned open use for residential only, buyer to confirm if it would be able to be subdivided.
Large 2.4 acre parcel with sweeping westward-facing pastoral valley and farmland views. No HOA restrictions allow flexibility for the future - one, two or three beautiful homesites or separate lots with Open Use zoning is only one dream to fulfill. Old growth trees remain carefully limbed to allow filtered views westward for sunset and the glow of sunrise on the mountains beyond. Easy access with State maintained roadway. Gentle slope makes this an easy build. Site has been investigated for soils and multiple locations allow for the perfect home placement.
This clear lot is ready to become your new home. The center of the lot is ready to build while trees line the property providing the perfect backdrop for your new woodlands refuge. A small creek runs through the property but does not pose a flood risk. Get ready to build your new home in a quiet wooded neighborhood only twenty minutes from Asheville.
Discover endless commercial potential at 2935 New Leicester Hwy, a 2520 square foot free standing retail building set on a generous .98 acre lot, just 18 minutes from Downtown Asheville. This high visibility property sits directly on state maintained New Leicester Highway NC 63, offering strong traffic flow, easy access, and excellent exposure for any business looking to thrive in a rapidly growing corridor. Originally designed as a post office, the utilized as a daycare, a sound studio, and most recently, a convenience store and food truck destination, the building’s flexible layout is ideal for a wide range of uses including retail, boutique fitness, daycare, medical services, office suites, church or community center, studio space, showroom, or specialty food operation. A welcoming 196 square foot foyer sets the tone, with an office to the left and a storage room to the right that could easily convert to a second office, reception overflow, or a customer gear and coat area. The centerpiece of the building is the massive 1585 square foot main room. Its size and proportions make it perfect for merchandising, showroom display, classroom setups, or open plan professional use. Additional interior features include: • Two bathrooms • A dedicated shower room • A kitchenette • Mechanicals room • Rear loading area connected to a practical loading dock The property is supported by its own well and an expanded advanced liquid waste system, offering valuable infrastructure capacity for high demand commercial uses. Outside, the expansive parking lot accommodates at least 18 full spaces with clearly defined ingress and egress, excellent for customer flow and originally tailored to meet daycare requirements. A food truck setup, drive around traffic pattern, or event style configuration could be easily maintained. Built with block construction, brick facade, and a durable concrete slab, the structure is solid, low maintenance, and ready for immediate operation. Whether you are expanding, relocating, or launching a new venture, this property is clean, functional, and truly plug and play. 2935 New Leicester Hwy offers the space, visibility, and flexibility that modern commercial users demand, right in one of Buncombe County’s most dynamic and growing corridors.
Build your Blue Ridge mountain escape on this 0.89 acre homesite tucked away in Leicester. With a 2 bedroom septic layout already in place, much of the groundwork has already been done. The property offers a serene and wooded setting perfect for a cozy cabin, short term rental, or private residence. An amazing location only 6 miles to Weaverville and less than 10 miles to downtown Asheville. Agent is related to seller
Welcome to 99 Colton Drive! This spacious double-wide home sits on a full acre of open, cleared land, offering a generous front yard and a great backyard—partially fenced and perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find abundant living space, including two living areas: a family room and a cozy den, ideal for gatherings or flexible use. Enjoy an open floor plan, large rooms, and a spacious owner’s suite that includes its own dedicated office space—perfect for remote work or a private retreat. With plenty of indoor and outdoor space, this home is ready for its next owner to move right in and make it their own. Conveniently located just 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and amenities while still enjoying the comfort, privacy, and quiet of country living. A great starter home with room to grow—don’t miss this one!
If you’ve been dreaming of that sweet spot between peaceful country living and quick access to Asheville’s food, arts, and fun… this is the one. Turn key...all furniture included. Just bring your toothbrush and clothes! Set on a quiet lane with gorgeous long-range mountain views, this 3-bed, 2-bath ranch offers easy, one-level living with plenty of space to relax, entertain, and soak up the scenery. Step inside and you’re greeted with bright, open spaces — a spacious living room perfect for movie nights, cozy mornings, and everything in between. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and plenty of counter space for cooking, gathering, or spreading out a weekend charcuterie board (you know… priorities). With 1,232 sq ft, you’ll love how much room there is to live comfortably. The primary bedroom offers privacy, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility — think office, guest space, yoga room, or craft haven. Outside, the mountain backdrop steals the show. Whether you're sipping coffee on the steps, stargazing at night, or hosting friends for a laid-back get-together, this setting delivers that relaxed mountain lifestyle everyone’s looking for. The quiet neighborhood adds to the serenity, while the carport and easy driveway access make daily life a breeze. And the best part? You're only about 20 minutes to Asheville, so you can pop into town for brunch, breweries, or a Blue Ridge adventure anytime. 46 Misty Ridge Ln is the perfect blend of mountain calm and convenience — all wrapped up in a charming one-story home with room to breathe and views you’ll love waking up to.
Stop and smell the roses at this inviting split-level located in Leicester! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country charm, just a short drive from downtown Asheville. Step upstairs to a bright and open main level with a warm fireplace. The living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining space, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. You’ll also find three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. The lower level offers a flexible space full of possibility. Make it your cozy den, home office, or hobby area; whatever suits you. Outside, enjoy a large yard ideal for gardening, pets, playing or just hanging out! There are several rose bushes and a fenced in yard off of the back porch. This home combines the peace of country living with modern conveniences. Come see why so many love calling Leicester home—schedule a showing today!
MOTIVATED SELLERS NEED TO RELOCATE - $135K price improvement since listing in November 2025! Amazing opportunity at this new price! Like-New home with mountain and pastoral views. Built in 2022 and maintained with exceptional care, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful living — just 25 minutes from Asheville. Enjoy your drive to the home on a fresh paved road and new concrete driveway. As you walk in through the front door, the open kitchen, dining, and living areas create a welcoming flow. Three bedrooms and two full baths are conveniently located on the main level (including the primary suite), along with a spacious laundry room. The finished basement provides high ceilings, large rooms and a full bathroom — perfect for a family room, home gym, hobby space, or media room. Ample storage and an oversized one-car garage complete the basement level. There is also a new fully fenced back yard. Move-in ready and beautifully maintained, this property combines modern design, stunning views, and everyday convenience in a peaceful setting.
Discover peace and privacy on this 8.83-acre wooded retreat bordering 38 acres of permanent conservation land no future development in sight. Thoughtfully designed and built by the family’s own builder in 1994, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,420 sqft of living plus an unfinished but heated basement ideal for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Enjoy beautiful wooded and mountain views from your private setting. An attached 1 car garage adds everyday convenience, while the freestanding block-built garage/shop provides extra workspace for projects or equipment. The property also includes an additional fixer-upper house where you can unleash your creativity and explore the potential for renovation or investment. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, this property blends functionality with mountain serenity perfect for those seeking privacy, space, and inspiring views.
Exceptional Investment opportunity in rural Leicester area, just minutes from downtown Asheville. This three-property 100% leased single-family portfolio offers solid rental income potential, stable appreciation, and rare flexibility. All homes have their own PIN number, private wells for each house, and private septic systems for each house. No showings without proof of funds as to not disturb tenants. Agent is related to seller.
BACK ON MARKET DUE TO FINANCING! -Mountain Retreat with Incredible Views! Enjoy modern comfort, scenic beauty, and endless possibilities with this exceptional mountain property. Set on terraced land with sweeping Blue Ridge views year round it is a perfect private retreat.Updated 3BR/2.5BA contemporary ranch with 2 bonus rooms used as bedrooms, stylishly remodeled tile baths, and a luxurious primary suite with soaking tub & walk-in shower. Spacious kitchen eat-in kitchen with large island and tons of storage! Full basement with 2-car garage, mudroom , expansive decks with large covered area , stamped concrete patio, and fire pit for enjoying cool, crisp mountain nights! There is a barn with chicken house, garden space, ample parking, and level site for future build, greenhouse, or RV pad..A rare opportunity with panoramic views and unmatched flexibility — ideal as a homestead, or income-producing retreat. Original owners used property for horses. Barn could be converted back to horse barn. Endless possibilities for any vision make this property a rare treasure!
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION; BEAUTIFULL 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS. THE KITCHEN HAS WONDERFUL QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, BIG KITCHEN ISLAND , ALSO COMES WITH STEEL APPLIANCES. THE BATHROOM ARE BEAUTIFUL AND ALSO INCLUDED IS A GORGEOUS CHIMNEY INCLUDED IN THE OPEN LIVING ROOM. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY.
Welcome to Northern White Pine Lodge, a refined mountain retreat in the gated enclave of Whisper Mountain. This handcrafted home captures the essence of mountain living with timeless log-and-stone craftsmanship, modern comforts, and architectural elegance designed to harmonize with its pristine setting. From the moment you arrive, the home rises gracefully from the mountainside with gabled rooflines, natural stonework, and wide wraparound porches that invite you to slow down and savor the forest around you. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows frame the outdoors. A dramatic stone fireplace anchors the great room, setting the tone for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. The primary suite on the main level offers a private sanctuary with direct access to the deck, perfect for greeting the morning mist or unwinding at sunset. Convenience meets luxury with features like an elevator providing effortless access to every level. Upstairs, a sunny loft and well-appointed bedroom create restful guest spaces. Life at Whisper Mountain is about more than just a home, it’s about lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to the Sky Valley Lodge, stone walking trails, spring-fed creeks, and miles of preserved green space, creating the feel of a private national park. Whisper Mountain’s vision of sustainability and serenity ensures that this rare property not only celebrates its natural surroundings but protects them for generations to come. Northern White Pine Lodge isn’t just a home, it’s a legacy. A place where craftsmanship, community, and nature converge, offering the rare chance to live the mountain dream in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after settings. STR friendly. Indoor resistance pool partially installed.
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Now is the moment to make your move! 10 minutes from downtown Asheville, lies a Mountain View home where luxury, privacy, and convenience come together beautifully at 40 Mountain Shadows Drive, and it’s now available at a newly reduced price. Discover an extraordinary home that combines classic craftsmanship with modern mountain living, all just minutes from downtown Asheville’s dining, shopping, and top-rated medical centers. Set on a peaceful, tree-lined street among other distinguished homes, this retreat offers the perfect balance of sophistication and serenity. Inside, expansive ceilings and natural light welcome you into an open layout designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. The gourmet kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and stately living room, creating a space that feels warm and inviting from the moment you enter. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, joined by two spacious guest bedrooms. Upstairs, a versatile guest suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet offers endless possibilities, whether for a second primary, office, or media room. Two large attic spaces (one partially finished) provide room for expansion or creative storage. The walk-out lower level enhances the home’s flexibility even further, with a generous family room, full bath, kitchenette, and two additional rooms with closets, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or recreation. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the dual oversized garages with workshop space and storage. Outdoors, enjoy multiple covered porches, a scenic patio, and a manicured yard perfect for gatherings or peaceful mornings surrounded by nature. Two charming wood-burning fireplaces complete the mountain ambiance. Refined mountain living of this caliber, minutes from Asheville, rarely comes along, especially at this price. Don’t wait, schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself before it’s gone!
Beautiful country living meets modern amenities and convenience! Gated community located in the beautiful countryside of Leicester, 15 minutes to Downtown Asheville. This home is immaculate and extremely well kept. The primary bedroom features a large double sink bathroom with plenty of storage, also, the primary bedroom has a private door that exits to the sun rooms and back deck. There is a gas hookup for a grill or firepit on the back deck. The large open floor plan has plenty of room to entertain. Custom cabinetry offer plenty of storage space. There is an oversized kitchen island. The living room has large windows to allow for plenty of natural light to enjoy the year round views right from your comfy sofa. 2 car garage and close proximity and walking distance to the active clubhouse and pool area! 7 mo's remaining on builders structural warranty! Ample dry storage space area in the large, standing room crawl space!
Endless possibilities on this 1.18 Acre lot, with a 4 bedroom septic already installed, adding instant value to your investment. With the right home placement and some tree clearing, this property offers the potential for beautiful mountain views. Zoned OU (open use), there is excellent flexibility for a variety of residential or rental uses. This property already has underground utilities, power, and internet on-site. Site-built Modular allowed.Located less than 15 minutes to downtown Asheville!
Enjoy low-maintenance, single-level living in The Ridge, a gated community in Leicester, with the added peace of mind of a whole-house generator and a water filtration system installed last year. This home features an open floor plan with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a comfortable primary suite with two closets, including a spacious walk-in. Front and back decks offer easy outdoor living, mountain views, and community amenities like the clubhouse and pool are just minutes away. A well-designed home that combines privacy, modern finishes, and easy living in Western North Carolina.
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Beautifully updated home nestled in the peaceful countryside of Leicester. This inviting property offers a perfect blend of comfort & modern living with its open floor plan, abundant natural light, & stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen with updated appliances, granite countertops & ample cabinetry, then unwind in the cozy living area or on the expansive deck overlooking serene mountain views. The primary suite features a private bath for your retreat, while additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. The lower level features a second living area perfect for a MIL, game room or large office. Outdoors, the large yard is ideal for gardening, play, or soaking in mountain views from your private hot tub! Dual driveways allow for main level access or to the downstairs garage. Located just minutes from Asheville, this move-in-ready home combines the tranquility of rural living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Incredible opportunity to own a successful short-term rental just 20 minutes from Asheville. This stunning 5BR/4BA with one bonus room mountain lodge retreat sits on 3.14 private wooded acres and sleeps up to 15. Blending rustic charm with modern comforts, it features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, stone fireplaces, and a spacious game room with pool table, skee-ball, board games, and smart TV. Multiple porches offer breathtaking mountain views, including one with an outdoor movie theater. Relax in the hot tub nestled among the trees or gather around the stone fire pit under the stars. The property comes with king, queen, bunk, trundle, and sleeper sofa options. Fast Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and parking for 4–5 vehicles. Minutes from hiking, attractions, and Asheville. Launched in mid-Nov of 2024, this short-term rental is a turn-key opportunity for investors or second-home buyers. One or more photo(s) was virtually staged or rendered to show use concept.
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The median home value in Leicester, NC is $447,250. This is higher than the county median home value of $429,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Leicester, NC is $447,250. Approximately 61.94% of Leicester homes are owned, compared to 22.18% rented, while 15.88% are vacant. Leicester real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Leicester real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Leicester, North Carolina has a population of 21,792. Leicester is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.84% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.17%.
The median household income in Leicester, North Carolina is $51,756. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,699 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Leicester is 39.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.9 inches per year, with 11.3 inches of snow per year.