Sandy Mush

North Carolina

Welcome to Sandy Mush

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You’ve heard of Asheville and Leicester, but have you heard of Sandy Mush Township? This area lies in the north western portion of Buncombe County and offers residents a rural lifestyle with modern conveniences. High speed internet is available. There is a strong sense of community here where neighbors help neighbors. Miles of farmland and mountain vistas awaits you. Meet a variety of farmers, from cattle and wildflowers, to CBD. 

Settled as a rural farming community circa 1800, the area is still known for beautiful views and plentiful farms while only being 35 minutes from Downtown Asheville.

Check out these beautiful venues and farms if you find yourself in the area:

Lady Luck Gardens

Timber Hall Events

Sandy Mush Herb Nursery

Grateful Farms Market, Deli and Farm – make sure to stop by for a great meal!

Check out OtherSide Hemp Farm if you’re looking for a locally grown CBD. 

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Looking for a bit more nature? Check out this hike at Sandy Mush Bald.

 

Or check out the Sandy Mush Community Center for local bingo nights, book club, and other fun events.

Featured Listing:

41 ROWAN HILL ROAD
LEICESTER, NC 28748
$949,000

Take an easy ride down the Sandy Mush Valley amongst grassy farmland and blue ridge vistas to this private and peaceful mountain getaway where you can soak your cares away. The colorful sky backdrops the spectacular mountain vistas from the wide decks bathed by summer trees. As the 2014 Gold Craftsmanship Award Parade of Homes Winner, attention to detail abounds, creating the ideal retreat just 30 minutes to downtown Asheville. Nestled on 10+ acres, this beauty is the perfect entertainment home, featuring indoor and outdoor wood burning fireplaces wrapped in Tennessee flagstone and hand-crafted mantle harvested from native red oak. Cherry built-ins, honed granite kitchen countertops, expansive casement windows with incredible natural sunlight, portrait lighting, outdoor shower, custom Carolina closets, infrared light in primary shower, outdoor speakers, 800 SF bunker under the carport and workshop. Red barn down by Sandy Mush Creek conveys. Multiple building sites. No drive-by please.

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Homes for Sale in Sandy Mush

18 Cadydid Drive
$525,000
Subdivision: Caty Acres
4251697
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Discover your modern mountain retreat in peaceful Leicester! Brand-new construction perfectly blends comfort and style. Outdoor lovers will appreciate proximity to scenic Max Patch Trail and the Blue Ridge Parkway’s breathtaking views. Inside, the open floor plan is bathed in warm natural light—ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and elegant bath with dual vanity and custom tile shower. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complementing a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, and a central island. Step onto the spacious deck and soak in the crisp mountain air. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment, this home is ready to welcome your next chapter. Potentially up to $2,500 in closing credit.*

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4251697
Price:$525,000
SqFt:1639
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 full
Acreage:1.39
Year Built:2025
Type:Single Family Residence
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VERIFICATION:What month comes BEFORE November?
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Listing courtesy of: EXP Realty LLC - sales@2020builders.net

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Data updated June 24, 2025.

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