Leicester Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

Leicester Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

Welcome to Leicester, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Asheville, Leicester offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes, charming community, and a rich tapestry of outdoor activities. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or someone who simply enjoys the tranquility of nature, Leicester has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of a gentle creek flowing right outside your window. Homes with creek front lots in Leicester provide not just a residence but a lifestyle. These properties offer an idyllic setting where you can unwind, fish, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature from your backyard. With the creek as your backdrop, you can host summer barbecues or cozy up by the fire pit under a starlit sky.

Leicester is not just about breathtaking views and natural beauty; it’s also a community that prides itself on its friendly atmosphere. The local shops, farmers' markets, and community events foster a sense of belonging and connection among residents. Plus, with Asheville just a short drive away, you have access to vibrant dining, arts, and entertainment options.

If you’re searching for a home that blends the charm of rural living with modern conveniences, look no further than Leicester, NC. Here, creek front lots offer a unique opportunity to embrace nature while enjoying the comforts of home. Come explore the possibilities and make Leicester your new sanctuary!

Newest Leicester Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

$840,000
4417761 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the beauty and versatility of Sandy Mush with this exceptional mountain property offering stunning views, open fields, and multiple potential building sites. Sandy Mush Creek provides a natural border, adding both beauty and privacy to the land. With power and septic already in place, along with a natural spring and a barn, this property offers an ideal foundation for your WNC dream. A well maintained fence envelopes the property boundaries. The large, open fields provide excellent potential for farming, gardening, livestock, or horses, while the varied terrain offers several attractive sites for a home or additional structures. Roads and trails wind throughout the property allowing access to the land. Whether you're looking to create a private mountain retreat, working farm, equestrian property, or family homestead, this special piece of Sandy Mush offers the space, natural resources, and mountain setting to make your vision a reality.

99999 Meadows Town Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. chadwick@townandmountain.com
$489,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411793 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience the breathtaking majesty of the Western North Carolina mountains from the comfort of your own home, all while enjoying an incredible value in the heart of the Asheville area! This meticulously maintained gem pairs stunning rolling hills and a massive, fully fenced yard with a fire pit, the rare luxury of a spacious three-car garage and effortless street access. Step out onto your oversized front deck to soak in panoramic vistas, or retreat inside to discover an airy, light-filled haven boasting soaring vaulted ceilings, a seamless open floor plan, and expansive windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors in. With its durable, low-maintenance vinyl siding and thoughtful design, this property offers the perfect blend of scenic splendor and stress-free living.

58 Sequoia Trail, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. k.lee.smith@redfin.com
$175,000
4412800 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Look no further if you are looking for land you will LOVE! These 10 unrestricted acres in the Big Sandy Mush area of Leicester offer the quintessential mountain escape where you can get your roots in the land and watch them grow! If you are picturing a serene rolling landscape, lush vegetation, a mountain stream, abundant farmland that seems to touch the sky, dark starry nights, the sound of crickets and frogs - you are on the right track. Build your home here - the oasis is already in place. This land is accessed off of Sandy Mush Creek Road by turning at Paynes Chapel. A private, shared driveway leads to the land and is best accessed with a higher clearance vehicle. While cell service is spotty in the area, you are able to get high speed internet. The land can be viewed by appointment only! Agents, please check attachments for access info and survey.

99999 Big Sandy Mush Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to peaceful country living just outside of Asheville! Nestled on 0.76 level acres in scenic Leicester, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, spacious living, and a gorgeous outdoor setting. The property backs to a small creek and features a large, flat backyard with mature trees, established garden areas ready to be revived, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying nature. Inside, you'll find an inviting split-bedroom floor plan with an expansive living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-in wet bar, and sliding doors leading to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with butcher block countertops, updated cabinetry, tile backsplash behind the stove, a breakfast bar, pantry, and a charming built-in banquette dining nook. A formal dining room offers additional space for family gatherings and holidays. The primary suite is a true retreat with two closets, built-in linen storage, dual updated vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The thoughtfully designed laundry and mudroom includes a utility sink and additional butler pantry cabinetry for exceptional storage. Washer and dryer convey. Recent major updates provide peace of mind, including updated windows, roof, heat pump, flooring, kitchen, primary bathroom, lighting, plumbing fixtures, and appliances. Outside you'll also find a 130-square-foot workshop/storage building with electricity, a fenced front yard, termite bait system, and a septic system that was pumped with the pump replacement in July 2026. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home with modern updates, abundant storage, a fantastic floor plan with upgraded features, and a beautiful usable yard in Western North Carolina, this one is a must-see! HOA fee includes community water and road maintenance.

32 Reeves Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. darcy.varney@howardhannatate.com
$95,000
4399284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunities like this don't come along often. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Sandy Mush, this stunning 2.10 acre parcel offers the perfect blend of open space, breathtaking beauty, and build ready convenience. Enjoy panoramic 360 degree mountain views from nearly every angle while experiencing the peace and quiet that make this area so special. The cleared and level property is ready for your vision with an approved three bedroom septic permit, a graded driveway, and a parking area already in place. No HOA and No restrictions: you have the freedom to create the home and lifestyle you've always imagined. The property's full sun exposure makes it an exceptional choice for

309 Sugar Creek Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. meaghan.austin@howardhannatate.com
$434,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4387282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Built in 2023 and meticulously maintained by its original owner, this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath creekside home offers easy one-level living in peaceful Leicester. As an added bonus, qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the sellers VA loan. The open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and comfortable feel throughout. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that opens into the main living space, along with a nearby laundry room featuring custom tile flooring. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy, with a spacious primary suite that includes a walk-in closet and generous en-suite bath with tile flooring, plus two additional bedrooms for guests, office, or flexible use. Outside, a large fenced-in yard features a garden area and plenty of outdoor space, all set alongside the natural beauty of Newfound Creek, where you can enjoy the peaceful setting and listen to the rushing water, creating a rare creekside experience. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, this home blends quiet country living with quick access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

923 Newfound Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Carolina Dawn Properties LLC. carolinadawnproperties@gmail.com
$996,300
4242746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
41 Acres | Leicester, NC | 25 Minutes to Asheville | Prepared Build Site With Electric, Septic, Well In Place Finding 41 acres with this kind of flexibility just 25 minutes from downtown Asheville doesn't happen often. Nestled right in the heart of Leicester’s scenic Sandy Mush valley, this property brings together everything people love about Western North Carolina land: broad open pastures, mature mountain hardwoods, crisp mountain views, and a fresh running creek. Whether you’re dreaming of a private mountain retreat or looking for serious land development potential, this parcel gives you the canvas to bring it to life. Family Compound or Multi-Generational Living: Plenty of space and gentle topography to place multiple homes comfortably. Equestrian Estate: Open acreage ideal for pastures, barns, arenas, and riding trails. Homestead or Mini-Farm: Established cleared areas ready for gardens, livestock, and sustainable living. Luxury Cabin Property or Event Venue: Secluded, scenic pockets tucked into the trees for guest quarters or boutique retreats. A Head Start on Infrastructure You won't be starting completely from scratch; a cleared portion of the land is already equipped with an existing well and septic system. To help you map out the possibilities, our conceptual virtual renderings highlight potential building sites (A1–E), showing how driveways, home placement, and pasture layouts can comfortably fit the topography. If you’ve been searching for Asheville-area acreage with privacy, usable land, water features, and room to grow, 411 Big Sandy Mush is one you need to walk in person. Call or text today to schedule your private tour! Conceptual renderings illustrate potential uses only; improvements shown do not currently exist. Buyer to verify intended use, subdivision potential, zoning, permitting, utilities, septic capacity, and all local requirements. Additional notes: cattle may be present during showings; owner resides on the front acre, so no drive-bys—contact your agent to schedule; see attachments for community center details. Contact your agent for full details on the tax deferral program, easements, and land-use potential.

411 Big Sandy Mush Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. jennifer@ROGPivot.com
$1,799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4214996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for your own grand piece of solitude and beauty?? This stunning ~202 acre property that spans ridge to ridge, offering wonderful privacy, can be found only ~35 min from downtown AVL. 2 well maintained homes, both w lots of light from large windows & skylights. 3 beautiful ponds, huge garage/workspace/office, greenhouse, chicken coop, fruit trees, small vinyard, etc, The possibilities on this magnificent property are endless. Multiple streams & springs originate on property. ~166.5 wooded and steeper acres were lovingly placed a conservation easement, while the remaining ~35.5 gently rolling acres were not. Lower house & garage have a new roof from 2022 and furnace/AC from 2022; upper house new roof in 2018. You can see the love and care in this property with beautiful stone walls and well established landscaping from the past. This property has been a haven for the current owner for many decades and they hope it can be the same for the next owner <3. Respectfully no drive-bys.

8749 Nc 63 Highway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Eclat Realty + Co. susansheltonre@gmail.com
$300,000
4128094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to this magnificent 21-acre private property, perfectly secured by the surrounding mountainside to ensure unparalleled seclusion and tranquility. The property features approximately 3 cleared acres of gently rolling terrain, providing an ideal, scenic setting for a luxury home or rustic cabin. All essential infrastructure is already in place, making this parcel ready for construction: a durable **cement pad** awaits your custom-designed residence, and both a **septic system** and a **private well** have been installed. Adding to the land's unique charm and utility, it boasts a pre-existing outdoor amenity: a brick chimney used for cooking. This is more than just land; it is a ready-made foundation for your private mountain sanctuary.

81 Peepeye Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. rebekkah.styron@allentate.com
$22,345
3573674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Unrestricted .44 Acres in quiet Leicester, Sandy Mush creek runs through land with retaining wall built to prevent overflow onto land, many uses! (in a 100 year flood plain zone)

199 Sandy Mush Creek Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. tamramfore@gmail.com
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