Distinctive Deltec mountain home - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Open-concept living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Open-concept living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Open-concept living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Renovated kitchen - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Renovated kitchen / Kitchen and dining area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Renovated kitchen / Kitchen and dining area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Renovated kitchen / Kitchen and dining area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Renovated kitchen / Kitchen and dining area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Side entry - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Main-level living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Primary Bedroom - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Primary Bedroom - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Primary walk-in closet - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Primary bathroom - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Main-level half bathroom - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level living area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level bedroom 2 - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level full bathroom - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level bedroom 3 - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Lower-level stairway - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Storage room - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Storage shed - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Wooded fire pit area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Wooded fire pit area - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Covered deck - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Open deck - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Seasonal mountain views - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Covered side entry - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Wraparound deck - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
Mountain view from deck - 281 Bearwallow Trail, Leicester
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$599,000

281 Bearwallow Trail
Leicester, NC 28748
Listed by Orion Harari · Edwards Realty LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,034 sqft
Year built
2004

About this home

Experience mountain living at its finest in this distinctive Deltec home, thoughtfully designed to embrace natural light, wooded surroundings, and a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Nestled within the gated Newfound Gap community, this unique mountain retreat offers a peaceful sense of seclusion while remaining within convenient reach of Asheville, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Offering 2,034 square feet of finished living space, the home features a beautifully renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, newer appliances, and hardwood floors throughout the main level. The flexible floor plan includes one bedroom, one full bath and one half bath on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the lower level. A spacious bonus room provides additional flexibility for a home office, fitness room, media room, or guest space. Expansive outdoor decking provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding mountain landscape. The property's distinctive Deltec design, wooded setting, and versatile interior create a home with character and possibilities. Vacant and ready for its next owner.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4428901
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Newfound Gap Acres
Status
Active
Days on market
7
On market date
October 2, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
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
Hot Springs Elementary
12.88 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
131
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Madison County Schools
Middle
Madison Middle School
11.29 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
439
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Madison County Schools
High
Madison Early College High
11.54 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
271
Student:teacher ratio
27.1:1
District
Madison 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).

17
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$119,800 down
$479,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,108
Property tax (est.)$499
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 7 days ago.

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.