$675,000
About this home
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.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4314334
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 180
- On market date
- November 1, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.2:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student:teacher ratio
- 25.3:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Leicester's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Leicester, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 4, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.