Rear of Home - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Front of Home - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Living Area with Fireplace - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Living Area - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Half Bath Upstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Kitchen - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Kitchen - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Primary Bedroom - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Primary Bedroom - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Primary Bath with Soaking Tub - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Primary Bath with Soaking Tub - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Primary Closet - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Primary Closet - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Bedroom 2 - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Family Room Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Family Room Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Play Room Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Play Room Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Bedroom 4 Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Bedroom 4 Downstairs - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Hot Tub - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Back Deck with Gorgeous Views - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Deck - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
Firepit - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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Basement Floor Plan - 99 Margaret Drive, Leicester
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$1,200,000

99 Margaret Drive
Leicester, NC 28748
Listed by Cami Silver · Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Living area
4,055 sqft
Year built
1997

About this home

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion and outdoor adventure exist in perfect balance. Sweeping views and inviting interiors set the stage for a remarkable retreat that pairs elevated comfort with the untamed beauty of the surrounding landscape. It’s perfectly suited for family gatherings, group retreats, or memorable getaways with friends. Set on more than 90 pristine acres, this fully furnished, turnkey estate showcases panoramic mountain vistas and expansive living areas designed for both connection and quiet reflection. Dual kitchens on separate levels provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, extended visits, or multi-generational living arrangements. From the suite’s private entrance, step directly onto the deck and take in breathtaking mountain views—an idyllic setting for slow mornings with coffee or tranquil evenings at sunset. Enjoy uninterrupted access to nature while remaining wrapped in the comfort and charm of your mountain escape. The lower level opens to a welcoming backyard that mirrors the spectacular views found above. Ideal for recreation or relaxation, this outdoor space invites everything from lively gatherings to peaceful moments of rest. A spacious fire pit, offers the perfect place to unwind beneath a canopy of stars while gazing out over the majestic mountain range. After a day exploring your expansive acreage, retreat to the private sauna for a restorative escape. Just steps away, the hot tub awaits—an inviting place to soak in warm, bubbling waters as the cool mountain air and night sky surround you. Thoughtfully cared for and previously operated as a successful vacation rental, the home blends comfort, versatility, and opportunity—whether you’re seeking a personal mountain sanctuary, an income-producing property, or a legacy estate to share for generations. A rare offering defined by privacy, acreage, and flexibility in an extraordinary setting. Please do not enter or drive by without an appointment. Gated entrance.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4344574
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Wild Turkey Cove
Status
Active
Days on market
180
On market date
February 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Leicester Elementary
4.88 mi away · Grades 0-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
379
Student:teacher ratio
12.2:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Eblen Intermediate
8.8 mi away · Grades 5-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
593
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
High
Early College
12.76 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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).

14
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$240,000 down
$960,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,227
Property tax (est.)$1,000
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 24, 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.