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.

Looking to explore the area but need to bring your pup? Check out these dog friendly rentals in the area: Bring Fido

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

38 Little Oak Road
$499,900
Subdivision: Oak Knoll Estates
4206935
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Welcome to your brand-new home in Leicester, where modern living meets serene countryside charm. Nestled amidst rolling hills, this home offers a tranquil retreat while keeping you connected to local attractions. Inside, the open floor plan is bathed in warm natural light, creating an inviting space ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and an elegant bath with dual vanity and custom tile shower. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and soft-close cabinets, combining style and functionality. Step outside to your expansive deck, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air and serene surroundings. This home is ready to be the backdrop for your cherished memories or to serve as a charming retreat or investment property. Experience the best of mountain living in this thoughtfully designed new construction.

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Basic Information

Status:Under Contract - Show
MLS#:4206935
Price:$499,900
SqFt:1639
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 full
Acreage:0.68
Year Built:2025
Type:Single Family Residence
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Listing courtesy of: EXP Realty LLC - sales@2020builders.net

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Data updated February 22, 2025.

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