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
99 Indian Hill Drive $335,000 Subdivision: Indian Hill  | Back to Property List | ||||||||||||||||||
| Located in a quiet, wooded setting just minutes from town, this versatile 3 bed/3 bath home offers the perfect blend of space, flexibilityand peaceful mountain living. There's no shortage of room to spread out with over 2000 sqft of living space, including THREE spacious bonus rooms. The main level features a split floor plan w/open layout and cozy stone fireplace. The kitchen has been refreshed with stainless steel appliances and updated lighting. Other updates include refreshed bathrooms, fresh paint, and new carpet throughout. The partially finished heated basement includes a separate entrance and roughed in plumbing, ready to become a guest suite, home office, workshop, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy two large decks perfect for casual entertaining and 2 fenced areas for pets or play. High-speed internet available, making remote work easy. If you are looking for space, flexibility and a natural setting that keeps you close to town, this property is well worth a look. | Basic Information
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