Leicester
Newfound RdWelcome to Leicester

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
LEICESTER, NC 28748

Homes for Sale in Leicester
208 Sycamore Farm Road $394,000 Subdivision: ![]() | Back to Property List | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | Basic Information
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