Single Family Residence at 163 Old Leicester Highway, Asheville
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$195,500

163 Old Leicester Highway
Asheville, NC 28804
Listed by Nick Huscroft · Chosen Realty of NC LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,120 sqft
Year built
1996

About this home

Your new home should feel special—and this one is ready to welcome you! This fully renovated 1,120-square-foot home offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of room to settle in and make it your own. Situated on nearly half an acre, it features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, modern finishes throughout, central heat and air, washer and dryer hookups, and inviting outdoor living space. Enjoy city water, private septic, and a convenient location approximately 3.5 miles from downtown Asheville, with everyday amenities and the future Whitewater Park nearby. Move-in ready and full of possibility, this home is a must-see to truly appreciate its thoughtful updates and modern style. You don’t want to miss this opportunity!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4424139
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
September 14, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
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
West Buncombe Elementary
0.85 mi away · Grades 0-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
550
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Eblen Intermediate
0.7 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
4.75 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 Asheville'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).

35
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
36 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores2
Parks1
Schools9
Transit stops1
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Asheville, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 119 fewer days than Asheville's current average of 120 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,585 active listings in Asheville right now is $485,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$39,100 down
$156,400 loan
Principal & interest$1,014
Property tax (est.)$163
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 15, 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.