Leicester

Newfound Rd

Welcome to Leicester

whisper mountain mountain view

Only 20 minutes to Downtown Asheville, Leicester is a beautiful area with many properties tucked away amongst the fields and mountains. Avid lovers of nature are moving here based on the proximity to mountain trails and the outstanding mountain views.

When we think of Leicester, we think of rolling hills, farm country, and peaceful rural living. On your way to Leicester stop in to Sawhorse restaurant for a bite to eat. Take a sunday drive and explore the unbelievable countryside and mountain views in Sandy Mush. This area is ideal for homesteading. Cattle are abundant. There are beautiful neighborhoods tucked away in Leicester like Whisper Mountain and Blue Mist Farms. While offering privacy and the country  living experience, Leicester is only a short drive to downtown Asheville but on the way you’ll find anything you could need. Great grocery stores, restaurants, gas, and even everyday conveniences like Dunkin’ Donuts. It’s the perfect blend of country living and practical daily life.

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With the Blue Ridge Parkway 20 minutes away, you have access to over a hundred trails with varying difficulties and views.

Featured Listing

283 TURKEY CREEK DRIVE # 41
LEICESTER, NC 28748
$299,000
SUBDIVISION: TURKEY CREEK ESTATES
 
Take a trip down Turkey Creek Dr and be greeted by an open floor plan with a spacious family room. Indulge your senses with the look and feel of the live edge wood slab breakfast bar opening to an updated eat-in kitchen. The kitchen flows seamlessly to the back slider door opening to a large, fenced-in, gently sloping backyard. 1.5 acres of land with forestry extending well beyond the fencing, to enjoy privacy and the sounds of nature. Private mudroom with laundry. Relax on the full-length expanded front deck fully accessible with a ramp. This functional three-bedroom split floorplan features an en-suite primary bath which is spacious and private, with a garden tub, shower, and double vanity, while the other bath is down the hall for the other bedrooms. Blending the elements of a tranquil country setting distant enough from the city lights to enjoy a starry night, downtown Asheville is a 25-minute drive away. Practical for daily life, only minutes from grocery, restaurants, and gas.

Homes for Sale in Leicester

208 Sycamore Farm Road
$394,000
Subdivision:
4237667
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The final of 3 new homes conveniently located just off New Leicester Hwy. This new construction home is move in ready and features 3 bedroom and 2.5 baths. Main level has an open design with a spacious living area, complete with gas log fireplace and ceiling fan. The kitchen has a full compliment of new stainless appliances, plenty of granite top counter space, panty and is open to the dining area. Electric dryer and washer hookup off kitchen. The kitchen also opens to the back deck and yard, making grilling out convenient. Half bath is located on main. Upstairs you will find the Primary Bedroom with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual vanity and tub/shower with tile surround. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath are also located upstairs. This home is ready for it's first owner - Make sure and see the property video here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lypxz9vhnkx4a7ebzuxwt/208-Sycamore-Farm-Rd-Leicester-NC.mp4?rlkey=l644hiatlvtj37hwneg09nn2y&raw=1

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4237667
Price:$394,000
SqFt:1493
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 full, 1 half
Acreage:0.63
Year Built:2025
Type:Single Family Residence
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Listing courtesy of: Lusso Realty - davidplyler@lussorealty.com

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Data updated May 10, 2025.

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