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.
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
LEICESTER, NC 28748
Homes for Sale in Leicester
48 Merrell Road $839,000 Subdivision: Turkey Creek Farms  | Back to Property List | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Escape to 48 Merrell Road, a serene home offering comfort and convenience in picturesque Leicester, NC. This inviting property features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with bright, open living spaces and and a large modern kitchen for entertaining. Primary bedroom is on main. Large windows invite scenic nature into the kitchen with you. Expansive large back deck perfect for entertainment and enjoying the sound of the flowing creek and waterfall. The primary bedroom is on the first floor with laundry in primary closet. Workspace in the basement with a garage door for easy outside access. The outdoor space includes a hand built stone fire pit and seating area, a flowing creek with a built-in waterfall, and gorgeous grassy knolls. The lot is slightly over five and a half acres, with plenty of room to build separate structures or build a main house and have this one as a guest home. Privacy, opportunity, and serenity. This home is part modular and part stick built. See Agent remarks for roof. | Basic Information
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