Beautiful Price Improvement on Beautiful Land in Leicester: 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.
Active
$725,000
1567 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
1,729sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
41.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceCovered front porchWooded areasLarge kitchenPotential homesites with viewsStone canning room
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 25, 2025 at 12:05pm
Listing Provided by:
Laura Hutchinson laura@weichertunlimited.com,
WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited,
Bruce Hutchinson,
WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4214973
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,729
- Total interior livable area: 1,729 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,729
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Fencing: Fenced,Electric,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 41.44 Acres
- Features: Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 8689104227
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Pasture
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Leicester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $419/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $544,200
- Annual tax amount: $301
- Date on market: 2/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 309 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,275/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Price change | $725,000-6.5%$419/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4214973 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $775,000-3%$448/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4214973 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Price change | $799,000-3.2%$462/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4214973 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000$477/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4214973 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $301 +3.1% | $45,800 |
| 2023 | $292 +1.6% | $45,800 |
| 2022 | $288 | $45,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,047/mo
Principal & interest
$3479
Property taxes
$314
Home insurance
$254
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.9 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 8.1 mi
- 3/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle: Clyde A Erwin
- High: Clyde A Erwin
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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