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$324,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4374452 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Leicester, North Carolina! This charming property offers the perfect blend of modern updates and country living. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior, featuring a refreshed kitchen designed for both style and functionality—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The home offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary suite complete with a private ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. The home has been carefully improved over time, including a new roof installed in 2021, giving added peace of mind for years to come. A newly installed well provides a reliable and private water source. Outside, a recently added back porch invites you to relax and take in the serene natural setting—ideal for morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, the property offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that’s hard to find. Located just a short drive—approximately 15 to 20 minutes—from downtown Asheville, you’ll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, vibrant arts and music scenes, local breweries, and unique shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking, river activities, and scenic mountain views that make this area so desirable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a quiet retreat, or an investment property for STR, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and modern upgrades in a tranquil location just a short drive from Asheville.

285 Dix Creek No 1 Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ivan.yurco@exprealty.com

$525,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4373375 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Mountain Retreat with Incredible Views! Enjoy modern comfort, scenic beauty, and endless possibilities with this exceptional mountain property. Sit on the expansive patio ...gazing over your terraced land with sweeping Blue Ridge views year round..... a perfect private retreat. Charming 3BR/2.5BA contemporary ranch with 2 bonus rooms used as bedrooms, stylishly remodeled tile baths, and a luxurious primary suite with soaking tub & walk-in shower. Spacious kitchen eat-in kitchen with large island and tons of storage! Full basement with 2-car garage, mudroom ,barn, expansive decks with large covered area , stamped concrete patio, and fire pit for enjoying cool, crisp mountain nights!Home is also listed with more land and a huge shop and space to hook up your RV for 650,000 MLS#4316347

263 Morgan Branch Road Unit #1, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Moving Mountains Property Group LLC. lisahaganrealty@gmail.com

$649,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4368592 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRE-INSPECTED + SELLER OFFERING A $20,000 BUYER CREDIT! Welcome to your own private sanctuary near Asheville, offering beautiful mountain and pond views, a saltwater pool, expansive outdoor viewing decks, and a main-level primary suite—all within the gated community of Blue Mist Farms. The property has been pre-inspected, giving buyers the opportunity to review the home’s condition upfront, and the seller is offering a generous $20,000 buyer credit that can be used toward repairs, closing costs, or other buyer expenses as permitted by the buyer’s lender—giving the next owner flexibility to use the credit where it matters most to them. This stunning mountain retreat welcomes you with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a striking stone fireplace anchoring the main living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that truly feels like a private escape. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home flows seamlessly to expansive outdoor spaces where you can relax by the pool, host friends and family, or simply take in the peaceful mountain surroundings and views. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and convenience with its own en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms and a spacious lower-level rec room provide plenty of room for guests, gatherings, a home office, or flexible living space. Whether you’re hosting weekend getaways, enjoying summer days by the saltwater pool, or spending quiet evenings taking in the views from the deck, this property offers an incredible blend of mountain living, privacy, and lifestyle. Residents of Blue Mist Farms enjoy access to beautifully maintained community amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, a community firepit, and inviting gathering spaces—all while being just a short drive from Asheville’s renowned dining, shopping, entertainment, and vibrant culture. The septic permit allows for four bedrooms, and buyers may wish to explore the potential for adding an additional bedroom, subject to applicable approvals. Come experience this peaceful mountain sanctuary for yourself—schedule your private showing today!

25 View Ridge Parkway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Manife Realty LLC. venus@maniferealty.com

$970,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4372870 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated mountain living in this stunning new construction home nestled within the private, gated community of Blue Mist Farms. Spanning over 2,600 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is thoughtfully designed to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views from nearly every room, offering a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. The main level showcases an expansive open floor plan with 10 foot ceilings and 8 foot doors, anchored by a striking gas fireplace wrapped in floor-to-ceiling stone, creating a warm yet sophisticated focal point. The designer kitchen is equally impressive, featuring a dramatic quartz waterfall island, sleek cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and a gas range—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Smart, dimmable lighting flows throughout the home, enhancing both ambiance and functionality. Privately situated on the main level, the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with direct access to the patio where a fire pit invites you to unwind while taking in sweeping mountain vistas. The spa-inspired bathrooms throughout the home offer heated floors, floating vanities with integrated lighting, smart mirrors, smart toilets and motion-sensing features for a refined, modern experience. A custom staircase framed by expansive windows leads to the upper level, where two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a spacious family area await. Step outside to the impressive 300-square-foot walk-out porch—an ideal setting to relax or entertain while enjoying even more spectacular views. Set within the exclusive Blue Mist Farms community, and only minutes from Asheville, this home delivers privacy, luxury finishes, and unforgettable scenery—an exceptional opportunity to own a modern mountain retreat.

134 View Ridge Parkway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@gmail.com

$475,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4370308 MLS ACTIVE Status
THE SELLER IS OFFERING TO PAY FOR 1 YEAR OF HOA DUES WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Enjoy low-maintainence mountain living in this beautifully-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located just 20 minutes to downtown Asheville. This gem perfectly blends modern luxury with a peaceful rural backdrop. Inside, the kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a large center island, and a classic apron-front cast iron sink. The living space extends outdoors to a newly added screened-in back deck—the perfect spot to soak in long-range mountain views while overlooking your level, fenced-in yard. The partially-finished basement offers incredible versatility. Already plumbed for a bath, equipped with its own electrical panel, and wired for a mini-split HVAC, this space is perfect as it is for a workshop or home gym or you can easily finish out and double your living space. Located in a premier gated community, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and clubhouse. Best of all, lawn maintenance is included, giving you more time to explore the Blue Ridge Mountains.

17 Dreambird Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. brent.gamble@howardhannatate.com

$350,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4368699 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on approximately 4 private acres, this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering trees and serenaded by the sounds of nature, this hidden retreat feels worlds away while still offering the convenience of high-speed internet for remote work, creative pursuits, or streaming your favorite shows. Wake each morning to visits from deer and local wildlife, spend quiet afternoons beside your private pond, or unwind in the gazebo while taking in the tranquility of the property. In the summer months, lush greenery creates a secluded woodland sanctuary, while winter reveals beautiful mountain views that add to the home’s storybook charm. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a second home getaway, or the ultimate writer’s or artist’s haven, this cottage inspires creativity, relaxation, and a slower pace of life. Cozy, inviting, and rich with character, this is the kind of property that captures your heart the moment you arrive.

90 Davidson Gap Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Mountain Charm Realty. sandra@mountaincharmrealty.com

$489,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4359937 MLS ACTIVE Status
A lovely and rare find, this log cabin is an established short-term rental with two units (one bedroom, one bath each) and two kitchens. Enjoy the outdoors and peaceful country living, the stress floating away as you enjoy the beautiful view approach to this property. True Log cabin with vaulted ceilings. Low maintenance; has a newer metal roof. Great income producer—or simply enjoy it as your primary residence. The acre-plus corner lot has potential to subdivide (buyer to confirm). Two fenced yards are great for pets and play! Relax on the double wraparound decks and a fire pit area. Turnkey and move-in ready—or start booking Airbnb stays immediately. Located only 25 minutes to downtown Asheville and 15 minutes to West Asheville.

8 Blue Sky Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. vanessa@mymosaicrealty.com

$576,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4369223 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private country retreat! Nestled on 3 beautifully maintained acres, this charming country-style home offers the ease of main-floor living with the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and plentiful storage throughout. At the heart of the home, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning and vented fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, providing ample heat for much of the home. Outside, enjoy a well-manicured yard with a variety of flora, fenced backyard, and a cozy fire pit—ideal for relaxing under the stars. A durable TimberTech deck is ready for your future hot tub oasis, while the recently fully-paved driveway and 50-amp outlet for an electric vehicle add modern convenience. LeafGuard gutters help minimize maintenance, and re-grading is currently underway beyond the backyard fencing to enhance drainage and provide added peace of mind during inclement weather. As an added bonus, the property includes a clean 2-stall horse barn and a fully enclosed chicken coop, making it an ideal setup for mini-farmers, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a true country or homesteader’s lifestyle. Inside, all appliances and drapery convey, along with the added security of an emergency generator. A brand new furnace was installed in March of 2026, the roof was replaced in 2019, and the home has been lovingly maintained throughout. Conveniently located near Asheville and Waynesville, and just 30–40 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains, this property offers the perfect balance of accessibility, privacy, and outdoor adventure.

444 Martin Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. lisa.johnson@howardhannatate.com

$699,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 4367485 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the perfect harmony of mid-century charm and Zen-inspired luxury on this 1.88-acre Leicester estate. This masterfully updated farmhouse exudes warmth, showcasing original 1940s unpainted wood trim, hardwoods, and a custom kitchen with reclaimed cabinetry, concrete counters, and a unique bowling alley wood island. The spacious layout includes a 23’ living room with a gas fireplace. Storage is unparalleled, featuring a large walk-up attic and a walk-out basement with a workshop and finished bonus room. The property’s crown jewel is the stunning guest cottage - a light-filled sanctuary featuring reclaimed barnwood floors and Shoji pocket doors that lead to a serene Japanese-style bath, complete with an indoor hot tub and garden-view shower. This easily provides the opportunity for rental income or a special space for family and friends. Outdoor living is exceptional, with multiple expansive decks and a tranquil screened porch perfect for taking in the mountain views. Immerse yourself in the idyllic setting of professional gardens, featuring a majestic 20-year-old Ginkgo tree and five cherry trees. With a commercial-grade metal roof and a newer 4-bedroom septic, this HOA-free sanctuary offers the total package just 25 minutes from Downtown Asheville. Be ready to fall in LOVE.

432 Turkey Creek Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com

$424,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4361299 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your peaceful slice of country living! Well-maintained property with several important updates already completed, offering peace of mind for the next owner. The home features a new roof installed in 2022, a shower remodel completed in 2024, and a new heat pump and furnace system installed in 2021. These recent improvements add both value and efficiency, making this home move-in ready and a great opportunity for buyers seeking comfort and reliability. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious 1.07-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy easy access to the property while still being tucked away in a serene setting, just a short drive to Asheville. The home is move-in ready and features a welcoming covered porch—perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. The fenced-in yard provides great space for pets. The large carport offers ample covered parking. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with room to breathe!

335 Icenhower Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Southern Sky Realty. Jordan@SouthernSkyRealty.net

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4364503 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 48 Laurel Cove in Leicester, NC—a peaceful setting surrounded by trees, offering privacy with just the right amount of neighborhood connection. This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home features hardwood floors and granite countertops, creating a warm and functional living space. With just over 1,100 square feet, it’s an ideal option for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort. Key updates provide added confidence, including a roof replacement in 2013, HVAC system installed in 2016, a well pump replaced in 2018, and the septic system pumped in 2023. Outside, the property is fully fenced around the home, offering a secure space for pets. A paved driveway adds convenience, and the home is equipped with both a whole-house generator and an additional portable generator for backup. If you’re looking for a manageable home in a quiet, natural setting with practical upgrades already in place, this one is worth a closer look. ( SELLER STATES BRING ALL OFFERS, SHE WOULD LIKE TO MOVE CLOSER TO A FAMILY MEMBER).

48 Laurel Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. carl@bluaxis.com

$579,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4362024 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sleek modern design, tasteful finishes, and a picture-perfect setting make this new construction home a must see property! Floor-to-ceiling windows frame a stunning view of the valley from the main level primary suite. Well appointed kitchen anchored by a marble waterfall island- featuring tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Flexible loft space on upper level overlooks living space and is met by wooded hillside views. Upper level bedroom features additional views of the valley. Elegantly styled bathrooms with tiled enclosures. Bonus space in cubby above loft perfect for additional space or storage. Enjoy the peace and privacy in the rural backdrop of Leicester. Whisper Mountain is a private gated mountain community with 50 homesites spread over 450 acres. Featuring a clubhouse, walking trails, and protected green spaces. Fiber internet is available in the community. No restrictions on short term rentals. Community entrance located on Highway 63- future expansion and development along this corridor will continue to bring amenities closer to the rural communities. 35 minutes to downtown Asheville.

710 Kendal Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rosspritchard@pattonallenre.com

$1,295,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4354075 MLS ACTIVE Status
This custom 2020 home with a modern farmhouse feel offers over 5,000 square feet of living space on 1.83 private acres with year-round long-distance views, and only 25 minutes from Asheville. The main level features two kitchens, a spacious primary kitchen with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, subway tile and a large eat in island, plus a fully equipped prep kitchen. The home includes five bedrooms and six baths with four en suite. Nine-foot ceilings throughout enhance the open design. The lower level recreation room features a stone wood-burning fireplace, workshop and third kitchen area with select appliances in place. Wraparound porches and decks create an expansive outdoor living space, ideal for entertaining or intimate moments. An inviting open yard with vegetable beds provide plenty of room for gardening, beekeeping, animals, playgrounds and outdoor gatherings in a private rural setting.

24 Chapel Hill Lane Unit #40, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-753-5199

$1,200,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4344574 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion and outdoor adventure exist in perfect balance. Sweeping views and inviting interiors set the stage for a remarkable retreat that pairs elevated comfort with the untamed beauty of the surrounding landscape. It’s perfectly suited for family gatherings, group retreats, or memorable getaways with friends. Set on more than 90 pristine acres, this fully furnished, turnkey estate showcases panoramic mountain vistas and expansive living areas designed for both connection and quiet reflection. Dual kitchens on separate levels provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, extended visits, or multi-generational living arrangements. From the suite’s private entrance, step directly onto the deck and take in breathtaking mountain views—an idyllic setting for slow mornings with coffee or tranquil evenings at sunset. Enjoy uninterrupted access to nature while remaining wrapped in the comfort and charm of your mountain escape. The lower level opens to a welcoming backyard that mirrors the spectacular views found above. Ideal for recreation or relaxation, this outdoor space invites everything from lively gatherings to peaceful moments of rest. A spacious fire pit, offers the perfect place to unwind beneath a canopy of stars while gazing out over the majestic mountain range. After a day exploring your expansive acreage, retreat to the private sauna for a restorative escape. Just steps away, the hot tub awaits—an inviting place to soak in warm, bubbling waters as the cool mountain air and night sky surround you. Thoughtfully cared for and previously operated as a successful vacation rental, the home blends comfort, versatility, and opportunity—whether you’re seeking a personal mountain sanctuary, an income-producing property, or a legacy estate to share for generations. A rare offering defined by privacy, acreage, and flexibility in an extraordinary setting. Please do not enter or drive by without an appointment. Gated entrance.

99 Margaret Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. cami@pattonallenre.com

$910,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4342516 MLS ACTIVE Status
This unique homestead offers a rare blend of comfortable living, income potential, development possibilities, and truly distinctive outdoor amenities across almost 9 acres. With its generous acreage, the property may also offer opportunities for additional structures, tiny homes, guest accommodations, or other improvements, creating exciting possibilities for expanded use or future development. Inside the 3,235-square-foot main house, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, you’ll find numerous updates throughout. The heart of the home is a modern kitchen featuring an 8-foot center island, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The spacious primary suite includes a completely remodeled bath with marble finishes, a custom vanity, large soaking tub, and roomy walk-in shower. Step outside through one of four doors onto the new, expanded Trex back deck and take in sweeping views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, watching the sunrise, or evening gatherings. Downstairs, a dedicated professional workshop provides exceptional space for serious projects, hobbies, or a home-based business. The grounds are equally impressive, with a large fenced area perfect for pups and an extraordinary conifer garden that serves as a designated reference site with more than 200 species. Adding to the property's one-of-a-kind appeal are a stocked pond, a barn ready for chickens, and a disc-golf course winding through the woods. Hiking trails meander throughout the property, including one leading to the top of a ridge with expansive views and camping opportunities. Enjoy apples and blueberries grown on the property while watching ducks on the pond. A separate, updated one-bedroom apartment adds even more flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or potential rental income. The combination of nearly 9 acres, existing improvements, multiple-use spaces, and the potential for additional structures opens the door to a variety of possibilities for creating a private compound, retreat, or expanded residential setting. Only 25 minutes from downtown Asheville, this secluded property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, versatility, income potential, and unforgettable outdoor features—a truly unique property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

198 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. ellen@ijbproperties.com

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4343106 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the Sandy Mush community of Leicester, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin/mountain home sits on 15.6 private acres with year-round long-range mountain views—just 30 minutes from Asheville. Recent improvements by current owners include a new roof, interior and exterior paint, deck repairs and staining, septic tank work, water filtration system, kitchen updates, and a newly upgraded primary bath including a new freestanding tub and separate shower area. Warm and inviting interior spaces feature a main-level primary suite, living room, dining area open to the kitchen, and a flex room ideal for an office or additional living space. The upper level offers two bedrooms, a full bath, and a shared living/flex area. A large unfinished walk-out basement provides room to grow and includes a two-car garage area. This property offers peaceful, private mountain living surrounded by nature, with ample space to create your ideal retreat. Book your showing today to see this beautiful property!

110 Mailon King Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. hope.byrd@allentate.com

$659,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4338614 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the sunrise enveloping your home from the comfort of your kitchen table in this stunning modern farmhouse. Situated on nearly three quarters of an acre with gorgeous mountain views, this beautifully updated property features new appliances, new hardwood floors, and soaring high ceilings that enhance the home's open and airy feel. Abundant natural light fills every room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive lot offers ample space to entertain, or to soak in peaceful surroundings. Take advantage of the opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that perfectly blends modern updates with space, light, and views. Nestled in the heart of Leicester, just twenty minutes from downtown Asheville.

79 Bear Creek Hills Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com

$340,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4330062 MLS ACTIVE Status
****** LOOK AT THIS NEW LOWER PRICE ****** NEW VIRTUAL PHOTOS FOR INSPIRATION Charming home with incredible potential and thoughtful updates already visualized for you. This property offers a unique opportunity to move right in or personalize at your own pace. Recent virtual updates highlight how easily the kitchen and baths can be transformed with simple, budget-friendly improvements—such as painted cabinetry, updated fixtures, and refreshed tile finishes. Spacious layout, solid bones, and abundant natural light make this home an ideal canvas for creating a modern farmhouse or clean, contemporary style without the cost of a full renovation. Inside, you will find newly refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless character throughout the home. All kitchen appliances, including a Kitchen-aid double oven and Samsung Smart refrigerator were replaced in 2023 with the exception of the dishwasher which is a brand new Samsung washer. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and endless potential for future expansion, a workshop, or recreation space. Outside, a newly expanded chain-link fenced area is perfect for pets or play. Major updates include a brand new roof in 2025, with a transferrable warranty offering peace of mind for years to come. Also, the plumbing has been updated. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic charm, modern updates and ample room-ready for its next owner. As noted in the pictures there is an additional potential house site. Located in a peaceful area on a dead end road. Virtual renderings are for inspiration only and demonstrate the potential with cosmetic updates.

82 Greasy Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. dhoneycutt.wncrealtor@gmail.com

$832,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4328678 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a peaceful rural valley with sweeping mountain views, this one-of-a-kind equestrian property on Dix Creek has been a cherished home for horses, chickens, dogs, cats, and the people who love them for over 30 years. The 4-stall barn is well-appointed with a tack room and hay loft, while a riding ring with new fencing gives you a dedicated space to ride and train — all set against a gorgeous mountain backdrop. The land is gently sloping and usable, offering the kind of valley acreage that's increasingly hard to find in Western NC. The cabin radiates the kind of warmth that can't be manufactured — original wood floors, solid wood paneling, and exposed beams give it an authentic 1970s character that feels grounded and inviting. Step out onto the covered back porch and deck and you're rewarded with sweeping mountain views and a symphony of birdsong — the kind of morning that makes you forget there's anywhere else to be. The main floor features a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and full bath with exterior ramp, making it both charming and practical. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two updated bathrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The full unfinished basement provides generous storage today and real potential for a finished rec room, workshop, or entertainment space down the road. Properties like this — with the acreage, infrastructure, and setting to support a true homestead lifestyle — rarely come to market.

366 Dix Creek #2 Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. rosie@greybeardrealty.com

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4314334 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover peace and privacy on this 8.83-acre wooded retreat bordering 38 acres of permanent conservation land no future development in sight. Thoughtfully designed and built by the family’s own builder in 1994, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,420 sqft of living plus an unfinished but heated basement ideal for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Enjoy beautiful wooded and mountain views from your private setting. An attached 1 car garage adds everyday convenience, while the freestanding block-built garage/shop provides extra workspace for projects or equipment. The property also includes an additional fixer-upper house where you can unleash your creativity and explore the potential for renovation or investment. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, this property blends functionality with mountain serenity perfect for those seeking privacy, space, and inspiring views.

3114 New Leicester Highway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. bastiangonzalez@cbawest.com

$930,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4302796 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Northern White Pine Lodge, a refined mountain retreat in the gated enclave of Whisper Mountain. This handcrafted home captures the essence of mountain living with timeless log-and-stone craftsmanship, modern comforts, and architectural elegance designed to harmonize with its pristine setting. From the moment you arrive, the home rises gracefully from the mountainside with gabled rooflines, natural stonework, and wide wraparound porches that invite you to slow down and savor the forest around you. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows frame the outdoors. A dramatic stone fireplace anchors the great room, setting the tone for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. The primary suite on the main level offers a private sanctuary with direct access to the deck, perfect for greeting the morning mist or unwinding at sunset. Convenience meets luxury with features like an elevator providing effortless access to every level. Upstairs, a sunny loft and well-appointed bedroom create restful guest spaces. Life at Whisper Mountain is about more than just a home, it’s about lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to the Sky Valley Lodge, stone walking trails, spring-fed creeks, and miles of preserved green space, creating the feel of a private national park. Whisper Mountain’s vision of sustainability and serenity ensures that this rare property not only celebrates its natural surroundings but protects them for generations to come. Northern White Pine Lodge isn’t just a home, it’s a legacy. A place where craftsmanship, community, and nature converge, offering the rare chance to live the mountain dream in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after settings. Indoor resistance pool partially installed. Lender credit available, inquire with listing agent.

635 Whisper Mountain Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. brokeralexandra@gmail.com

$505,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4284121 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated home nestled in the peaceful countryside of Leicester. This inviting property offers a perfect blend of comfort & modern living with its open floor plan, abundant natural light, & stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen with updated appliances, granite countertops & ample cabinetry, then unwind in the cozy living area or on the expansive deck overlooking serene mountain views. The primary suite features a private bath for your retreat, while additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. The lower level features a second living area perfect for a MIL, game room or large office. Outdoors, the large yard is ideal for gardening, play, or soaking in mountain views from your private hot tub! Dual driveways allow for main level access or to the downstairs garage. Located just minutes from Asheville, this move-in-ready home combines the tranquility of rural living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

271 Breton Ridge Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Sartorelli Real Estate. a.sartorelli30@gmail.com

$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4283211 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Improvement! This turn-Key Property with Secondary Living Space – 20 Minutes to Asheville Pre-inspected and ready for occupancy. 4 BR / 3 BA / 3,351 sq ft home on 1.32 acres with long-range mountain views. MAIN LEVEL • Large living area with Brazilian cherry floors and 3-sided gas fireplace • Custom cherry kitchen • Approx. 50 ft of covered rear deck • Screened balcony off upper-level office PRIMARY SUITE • Walk-in closet • Jetted tub with mountain views • Dual sinks LOWER LEVEL / SEPARATE LIVING AREA • Fully finished walk-out basement with separate entrance • Bedroom with walk-in closet and private full bath • Living area • Plumbing in place for a second kitchen (buyer to verify use and permitting) • Private lower deck ENERGY FEATURES • 17 kW solar array with seven Tesla Powerwalls (per seller) • Level-2 EV charger installed • Three newer high-efficiency mini-splits EXTERIOR & HOMESTEAD FEATURES • Approx. 300 linear feet of established garden beds and four raised beds • Greenhouse, fruit trees, chicken coop with run, and goat shed • Partially fenced yard • 32×20 detached open barn • Additional unfinished 1 BR / 1 BA studio cottage with kitchen (not included in sq ft; buyer to verify permitting and potential uses) ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DETAILS • Two-car basement garage with EV charger • Covered RV/boat carport with 30-amp hookup • Concrete driveway • Approx. 20 minutes to downtown Asheville and 12 minutes to major grocery stores Schedule your showing today.

6 Sunrise Valley, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. homesbygena@gmail.com

$695,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4214973 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Land in Leicester priced under tax value. Family compound, horse farm, homestead, glamping venue, STRs: the possibilities are numerous. The acreage has several potential homesites with views, pastureland, wooded areas, and a stream. The home offers the perfect place to live, rent, or occupy while you build your dream home with more expansive views further up on the property, or use the home as an office for your business venue. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large kitchen, bonus/dining room, and a large living area with a gas fireplace give you space and comfort whatever your plans may be. The stone canning room adds character and could easily be converted into wine storage. And the covered front porch invites everyone to sit a spell. Conveniently located 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, 7 miles to I-40, and approx. 25 minutes to Waynesville.

1567 Newfound Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited. laura@weichertunlimited.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

$1,242,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4057787 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a haven of natural beauty and ecological mindfulness lies a canvas upon which to weave your dreams adorned with breathtaking mountain views. Whisper Mountain features a select 55 homesites meticulously placed within its vast 450 acres. This is where an active lifestyle seamlessly melds with the awe-inspiring embrace of nature's wonders. Wander through gardens, gazebos, and waterfalls, and streams, cradled within preserved land, intertwined with hiking trails that lead through diverse landscapes. This homesite is more than a location; it's an embodiment of a lifestyle fused with nature, within a community that champions sustainability and a reverence for the great outdoors. Whisper Mountain's synthesis of serenity, modernity, and environmental harmony provides an unparalleled living experience, ready to be graced by your narrative. Features unfinished basement, porte-cochere with storage, all high-end finishes. Don’t compromise on quality. This customizable home awaits you.

580 Freemont Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. brokeralexandra@gmail.com

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