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$450,000
4409000 MLS ACTIVE Status
Incredible Land! A rare 11-acre canvas in Leicester - cleared, and flat south-facing pasture wrapped in gorgeous ridgelines and nearly 360-degree long-range mountain views, with sunsets stretching the full width of the sky. Easy access off of both Alexander Rd, while aloo bordering Tipton Hill Rd puts you in an amazing location. Easy access to several mountain towns, with gorgeous scenic drives to each of them - less than 20 minutes to the great shops and cafes of Main St Weaverville or Marshall, and similar drive to bustling downtown Asheville. Open use zoning means it's yours to activate your dreams and vision into reality!- build an amazing homestead, family compound, eco-development, or a smart hold in a fast-growing corridor. You have to see this amazing property for yourself. It's priced well below the recent tax appraisal. There are bordering parcels for sale as well; see home with 2.37 acres - MLS#4408987, and another 21.5 acres - MLS#4409036.

14 Rocking Chair Lane, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jason@newearthavlrealty.com

$199,000
4390344 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare combination of long-range layered mountain views that will knock your socks off combined with privacy, acreage, and the security of an established gated community. No compromising here. This is one of the most exceptional estate homesites in Whisper Mountain offering the combination of breathtaking long-range views, and remarkable privacy. Perfectly positioned within one of the area’s most scenic gated mountain communities, this property gives buyers the opportunity to create a custom Western North Carolina retreat with room to breathe, space for intentional design, and scenery that defines the lifestyle. The community setting offers the confidence of established surroundings, quality homes, and a peaceful mountain atmosphere. The long-range views provide an unforgettable backdrop for a custom estate, second home, legacy property, or private mountain getaway. For the buyer who has been waiting for the right homesite, this is the opportunity!

99999 Davidson Gap Road Unit #79, Leicester

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. brokeralexandra@gmail.com

$319,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4407288 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to peaceful country living just outside of Asheville! Nestled on 0.76 level acres in scenic Leicester, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, spacious living, and a gorgeous outdoor setting. The property backs to a small creek and features a large, flat backyard with mature trees, established garden areas ready to be revived, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying nature. Inside, you'll find an inviting split-bedroom floor plan with an expansive living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-in wet bar, and sliding doors leading to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with butcher block countertops, updated cabinetry, tile backsplash behind the stove, a breakfast bar, pantry, and a charming built-in banquette dining nook. A formal dining room offers additional space for family gatherings and holidays. The primary suite is a true retreat with two closets, built-in linen storage, dual updated vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The thoughtfully designed laundry and mudroom includes a utility sink and additional butler pantry cabinetry for exceptional storage. Washer and dryer convey. Recent major updates provide peace of mind, including updated windows, roof, heat pump, flooring, kitchen, primary bathroom, lighting, plumbing fixtures, and appliances. Outside you'll also find a 130-square-foot workshop/storage building with electricity, a fenced front yard, termite bait system, and a septic system that was pumped with the pump replacement in July 2026. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home with modern updates, abundant storage, a fantastic floor plan with upgraded features, and a beautiful usable yard in Western North Carolina, this one is a must-see! HOA fee includes community water and road maintenance.

32 Reeves Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. darcy.varney@howardhannatate.com

$95,000
4399284 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunities like this don't come along often. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Sandy Mush, this stunning 2.10 acre parcel offers the perfect blend of open space, breathtaking beauty, and build ready convenience. Enjoy panoramic 360 degree mountain views from nearly every angle while experiencing the peace and quiet that make this area so special. The cleared and level property is ready for your vision with an approved three bedroom septic permit, a graded driveway, and a parking area already in place. No HOA and No restrictions: you have the freedom to create the home and lifestyle you've always imagined. The property's full sun exposure makes it an exceptional choice for

309 Sugar Creek Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. meaghan.austin@howardhannatate.com

$750,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4393604 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Thoughtfully restored 1890s farmhouse on 2.17 private acres in the Sandy Mush area, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates include modern plumbing, electrical, HVAC, high-efficiency foam insulation, insulated windows, and a whole-house generator while preserving the home’s original charm and craftsmanship. Interior details feature heart pine and oak floors, beadboard walls, and classic bullseye trim throughout. Great storage for an historic farmhouse with two walk-in closets and a large functional insulated climate controlled attic. The property offers an exceptional combination of open pasture and mature forest land with natural springs, multiple creeks, beautiful long-range views, and additional building sites. Ideal for multiple types of agriculture, livestock, equestrian use, or future expansion. Improvements include two pole barns, sauna/spa building, and ample space for farming, recreation, or a family compound. 300 Foot well dug in 2018 +/ Quietly tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road, this unique farm offers privacy, functionality, and bucolic Western North Carolina living at its finest. No Drive-bys please. See MLS #'s 4383533 & 4383543.

741 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Asheville Real Estate Network. gp@realasheville.net

$444,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4387282 MLS ACTIVE Status
Built in 2023 and meticulously maintained by its original owner, this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath creekside home offers easy one-level living in peaceful Leicester. As an added bonus, qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the sellers VA loan. The open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and comfortable feel throughout. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that opens into the main living space, along with a nearby laundry room featuring custom tile flooring. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy, with a spacious primary suite that includes a walk-in closet and generous en-suite bath with tile flooring, plus two additional bedrooms for guests, office, or flexible use. Outside, a large fenced-in yard features a garden area and plenty of outdoor space, all set alongside the natural beauty of Newfound Creek, where you can enjoy the peaceful setting and listen to the rushing water, creating a rare creekside experience. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, this home blends quiet country living with quick access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

923 Newfound Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Carolina Dawn Properties LLC. carolinadawnproperties@gmail.com

$1,800,000
4387656 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Thoughtfully restored 1890s farmhouse on 35+ private acres in the Sandy Mush area, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates include modern plumbing, electrical, HVAC, high-efficiency foam insulation, insulated windows, and a whole-house generator while preserving the home’s original charm and craftsmanship. Interior details feature heart pine and oak floors, beadboard walls, and classic bullseye trim throughout. The property offers an exceptional combination of open pasture and mature forest land with natural springs, multiple creeks, beautiful long-range views, and several additional building sites. Ideal for multiple types of agriculture, livestock, equestrian use, or future expansion. Improvements include two pole barns, a hay/tobacco barn, sauna/spa building, detached 2-car garage with private guest quarters, and ample space for farming, recreation, or a family compound. 300 Foot well dug in 2018 +/ Quietly tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road, this unique farm offers privacy, functionality, and bucolic Western North Carolina living at its finest. No Drive-bys please. Also see mls #'s 4383543 & 4386545

741 & 99999 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Asheville Real Estate Network. gp@realasheville.net

$1,100,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4383543 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Thoughtfully restored 1890s farmhouse on 7.5 private acres in the Sandy Mush area, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates include modern plumbing, electrical, HVAC, high-efficiency foam insulation, insulated windows, and a whole-house generator while preserving the home’s original charm and craftsmanship. Interior details feature heart pine and oak floors, beadboard walls, and classic bullseye trim throughout. Great storage for an historic farmhouse with two walk-in closets and a large functional insulated climate controlled attic. The property offers an exceptional combination of open pasture and mature forest land with natural springs, multiple creeks, beautiful long-range views, and several additional building sites. Ideal for multiple types of agriculture, livestock, equestrian use, or future expansion. Improvements include two pole barns, sauna/spa building, detached 2-car garage with private guest quarters, and ample space for farming, recreation, or a family compound. 300 Foot well dug in 2018 +/ Quietly tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road, this unique farm offers privacy, functionality, and bucolic Western North Carolina living at its finest. No Drive-bys please

741A Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Asheville Real Estate Network. gp@realasheville.net

$1,800,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4383533 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Thoughtfully restored 1890s farmhouse on 35+ private acres in the Sandy Mush area, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates include modern plumbing, electrical, HVAC, high-efficiency foam insulation, insulated windows, and a whole-house generator while preserving the home’s original charm and craftsmanship. Interior details feature heart pine and oak floors, beadboard walls, and classic bullseye trim throughout. The property offers an exceptional combination of open pasture and mature forest land with natural springs, multiple creeks, beautiful long-range views, and several additional building sites. Ideal for multiple types of agriculture, livestock, equestrian use, or future expansion. Improvements include two pole barns, a hay/tobacco barn, sauna/spa building, detached 2-car garage with private guest quarters, and ample space for farming, recreation, or a family compound. 300 Foot well dug in 2018 +/ Quietly tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road, this unique farm offers privacy, functionality, and bucolic Western North Carolina living at its finest. No Drive-bys please. Also see mls #'s 4383543 & 4386545

741 & 99999 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Asheville Real Estate Network. gp@realasheville.net

$899,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4371027 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of the prestigious Sandy Mush Valley, where rustic elegance meets modern functionality on 5.7 unrestricted acres. This custom-built 3 bed, 3.5 bathroom offers the rare combination of high-speed fiber optic internet and complete seclusion, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence, multi-generational living, or a short-term rental/vacation home. As you step inside, you are greeted by unparalleled craftsmanship and custom woodwork that flows throughout the home, creating a warm, organic atmosphere that mirrors the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The main level is designed for both productivity and hospitality with an open floorplan kitchen/living area that opens onto a large rear deck. The dedicated home office is a showstopper, featuring a built-in white oak desk and a custom Murphy bed flanked by matching white oak cabinetry, providing a sophisticated workspace by day and a comfortable suite for overnight guests by night. For ultimate relaxation, step out onto the main deck to enjoy the included hot tub, where you can soak under the stars in total privacy and take in the mountain views. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting its own private deck. It is the perfect vantage point for morning coffee while taking in the elevated mountain views. The property’s versatility is further enhanced by a finished walk-out basement complete with a full kitchen, a living room, a full bathroom with laundry facilities, and a versatile bonus room. Limited only by your imagination, this level adds incredible value and flexibility. Outside, the 5.7 acres offer usable pasture land, perfect for gardening, small livestock, horses or simply enjoying the peace of a property with no restrictions. All within a 35 minute drive to either downtown Asheville or Waynesville, making the property ideally accessible to everything in the mountains. This is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle mountain retreat waiting for its next chapter! Agent is owner.

22 Pear Tree Lane, Leicester

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Integrity Partners. rachelb@integrityrealtywnc.com

$925,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4332833 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Perfect home and land retreat. Located exactly 22 minutes from River Arts District and 20 minutes, via beautiful country roads, to downtown Marshall. Rare combination of a beautiful "just right" house not overdone and certainly not underdone. 3 bedroom 2.5 bath completely renovated. Scandinavian inspired clean and bright with quality materials and finishes. The interior environment was purposefully designed to draw your focus to the spectacular view. Your plants will love the light. So many improvements this home is a pleasure to live in. Hard wood floors throughout main floor, large windows and french doors added both in the living area and primary bedroom to capture amazing views and provide immediate access to newly installed deck that spans the whole length of the house. All tile on lower level. Completely updated kitchen with custom cabinets, concrete counter tops. The view from the coffee bar looks out through the interior windows over the rest of the living area. All new retro inspired "Big Chill" appliances are just so cool. All new light fixtures and thoughtful accent lighting for art display throughout the spaces. All bathrooms redone with lovely tiles and stone and 1/2 bath added in laundry area on lower level. New wood burning insert added and provides so much warmth and ambiance in the fabulous art studio/library/family room on lower level. Whole house water filter provides clean delicious water right from the tap. Large utility room is so perfect for any projects or pets. One car garage is on lower level, and has interior access to utility room. The 17+ acres include woods, sunny pastures, creeks, and several natural springs. Easy access via private road at the top of the property or off old Turkey Creek Road at the bottom of the property. Great growing plateau just outside the back door. Stunning old growth trees anchor the view from the huge deck. There is so much to see and appreciate with this property. We would love to tell you more.

132 Snelson Cemetary Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of 5 Points Realty. casseecunningham@gmail.com

$560,000
4346652 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 28 +/- acre property located in the Leicester area of Buncombe County is a rare find! Green Valley Rd, which is paved and state maintained, provides direct access to the property. Currently fenced for cattle, there are three hayfield areas on the lower section while the upper portion is in pasture. The uppermost section of the property is wooded. With great Southern exposure, this land showcases incredible long range, layered mountain views from the upper area, is easily accessible by UTV or ATV for the majority of the property, has a creek for a water source and lots of wildlife. Zoned as "open use" this property has great potential for a private estate, cattle or horses, hobby farming, a legacy property or recreational use. There are lots of possibilities here - there is a working farm and farm stand directly across the street. This listing is shown by appointment only - drive bys are fine but please do not enter the property without an agent and an appointment. Please note that the boundaries shown are an approximation and a buyer's survey is recommended. You can see the property video here: https://listings.wncrealestatephotography.com/videos/019c7cc7-fc04-700c-b65f-15ce2d449c31

99999 Green Valley Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Lusso Realty. davidplyler@lussorealty.com

$842,900
4333414 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a peaceful rural valley with sweeping mountain views, this one-of-a-kind equestrian property on Dix Creek has been a cherished home for horses, chickens, dogs, cats, and the people who love them for over 30 years. The 4-stall barn is well-appointed with a tack room and hay loft, while a riding ring with new fencing gives you a dedicated space to ride and train — all set against a gorgeous mountain backdrop. The land is gently sloping and usable, offering the kind of valley acreage that's increasingly hard to find in Western NC. The cabin radiates the kind of warmth that can't be manufactured — original wood floors, solid wood paneling, and exposed beams give it an authentic 1970s character that feels grounded and inviting. Step out onto the covered back porch and deck and you're rewarded with sweeping mountain views and a symphony of birdsong — the kind of morning that makes you forget there's anywhere else to be. The main floor features a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and full bath with exterior ramp, making it both charming and practical. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two updated bathrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The full unfinished basement provides generous storage today and real potential for a finished rec room, workshop, or entertainment space down the road. Properties like this — with the acreage, infrastructure, and setting to support a true homestead lifestyle — rarely come to market.

366 Dix Creek #2 Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. rosie@greybeardrealty.com

$842,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4328678 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a peaceful rural valley with sweeping mountain views, this one-of-a-kind equestrian property on Dix Creek has been a cherished home for horses, chickens, dogs, cats, and the people who love them for over 30 years. The 4-stall barn is well-appointed with a tack room and hay loft, while a riding ring with new fencing gives you a dedicated space to ride and train — all set against a gorgeous mountain backdrop. The land is gently sloping and usable, offering the kind of valley acreage that's increasingly hard to find in Western NC. The cabin radiates the kind of warmth that can't be manufactured — original wood floors, solid wood paneling, and exposed beams give it an authentic 1970s character that feels grounded and inviting. Step out onto the covered back porch and deck and you're rewarded with sweeping mountain views and a symphony of birdsong — the kind of morning that makes you forget there's anywhere else to be. The main floor features a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and full bath with exterior ramp, making it both charming and practical. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two updated bathrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The full unfinished basement provides generous storage today and real potential for a finished rec room, workshop, or entertainment space down the road. Properties like this — with the acreage, infrastructure, and setting to support a true homestead lifestyle — rarely come to market.

366 Dix Creek #2 Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. rosie@greybeardrealty.com

$996,300
4242746 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Rare 41-Acre Legacy Property in Sandy Mush Valley Set in the quiet grandeur of the Appalachians, this 41-acre unrestricted property in Sandy Mush Valley offers one of Western North Carolina's finest development opportunities just minutes from Asheville and priced under $25,000/acre. Rolling topography, mature hardwoods, and a year-round creek create a stunning natural canvas. The front acre (411 Big Sandy Mush) is cleared and build-ready, with well and septic already in place and expansive mountain views ideal for a primary residence, luxury event space, or estate home. The remaining 40 acres, accessed via School Road beside the historic community center, offer room to bring a range of visions to life: a luxury cabin retreat and event venue, an agritourism destination, a multi-generational family compound, or an equestrian estate with plenty of room for a barn and arena. Surrounded by protected lands and working farms, the valley has long drawn those seeking open space, natural beauty, and a slower pace of life, which are qualities that make it well suited to hosting weddings, retreats, farm-to-table experiences, or a private family gathering place. The land is unrestricted, giving buyers the freedom to design without compromise (buyer to verify zoning, subdivision, and land-use potential for specific uses). The back 40 acres is currently enrolled in an agricultural tax deferral program via an active cattle lease, which the buyer may continue or terminate. A cistern on site reportedly serves the community center (buyer to verify), and a recorded easement grants a separate parcel access via School Road (see deed). Additional notes: cattle may be present during showings; owner resides on the front acre, so no drive-bys—contact your agent to schedule; see attachments for community center details. Contact your agent for full details on the tax deferral program, easements, and land-use potential.

411 Big Sandy Mush Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. jennifer@ROGPivot.com

$695,000
4238843 MLS ACTIVE Status
Priced Under Tax Value: Beautiful Land in Leicester could be a family compound, horse farm, homestead, glamping venue, or short term rental: the possibilities are numerous. The acreage has several potential homesites with views, pastureland, wooded areas, and a stream. The home offers the perfect place to live, rent, or occupy while you build your dream home with more expansive views further up on the property. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large kitchen, bonus/dining room, and a large living area with a gas fireplace for space and comfort whatever your plans may be. The stone canning room adds character and could easily be converted into wine storage. And the covered front porch invites everyone to sit a spell. Conveniently located 20 minutes to downtown Asheville and 7 miles to I-40 and approx. 25 minutes to Waynesville.

1567 Newfound Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited. laura@weichertunlimited.com

$695,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4214973 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Land in Leicester priced under tax value. Family compound, horse farm, homestead, glamping venue, STRs: the possibilities are numerous. The acreage has several potential homesites with views, pastureland, wooded areas, and a stream. The home offers the perfect place to live, rent, or occupy while you build your dream home with more expansive views further up on the property, or use the home as an office for your business venue. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large kitchen, bonus/dining room, and a large living area with a gas fireplace give you space and comfort whatever your plans may be. The stone canning room adds character and could easily be converted into wine storage. And the covered front porch invites everyone to sit a spell. Conveniently located 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, 7 miles to I-40, and approx. 25 minutes to Waynesville.

1567 Newfound Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited. laura@weichertunlimited.com

$1,799,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4214996 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Looking for your own grand piece of solitude and beauty?? This stunning ~202 acre property that spans ridge to ridge, offering wonderful privacy, can be found only ~35 min from downtown AVL. 2 well maintained homes, both w lots of light from large windows & skylights. 3 beautiful ponds, huge garage/workspace/office, greenhouse, chicken coop, fruit trees, small vinyard, etc, The possibilities on this magnificent property are endless. Multiple streams & springs originate on property. ~166.5 wooded and steeper acres were lovingly placed a conservation easement, while the remaining ~35.5 gently rolling acres were not. Lower house & garage have a new roof from 2022 and furnace/AC from 2022; upper house new roof in 2018. You can see the love and care in this property with beautiful stone walls and well established landscaping from the past. This property has been a haven for the current owner for many decades and they hope it can be the same for the next owner <3. Respectfully no drive-bys.

8749 Nc 63 Highway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Eclat Realty + Co. susansheltonre@gmail.com

$300,000
4128094 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to this magnificent 21-acre private property, perfectly secured by the surrounding mountainside to ensure unparalleled seclusion and tranquility. The property features approximately 3 cleared acres of gently rolling terrain, providing an ideal, scenic setting for a luxury home or rustic cabin. All essential infrastructure is already in place, making this parcel ready for construction: a durable **cement pad** awaits your custom-designed residence, and both a **septic system** and a **private well** have been installed. Adding to the land's unique charm and utility, it boasts a pre-existing outdoor amenity: a brick chimney used for cooking. This is more than just land; it is a ready-made foundation for your private mountain sanctuary.

81 Peepeye Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. rebekkah.styron@allentate.com

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