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.
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Price cut: $10K (6/2)
$505,000
271 Breton Ridge Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
2,106sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
1.05 Acres Lot
$498,600 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene mountain viewsStylish finishesPrivate hot tubAbundant natural lightExpansive deckSpacious kitchenOpen floor plan
- 367 days |
- 212 |
- 11 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Al Sartorelli a.sartorelli30@gmail.com,
Sartorelli Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4284121
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Basement
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,386
- Total interior livable area: 2,106 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,386
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Parking Space(s)
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Parking Spaces: 3+
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Orchard(s), Paved, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 971236066300000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Fiber Cement, Stucco
- Foundation: Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Breton Ridge
Location
- Region: Leicester
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,174
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 367 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$498,600
$474,000 - $524,000
$2,506/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $505,000-1.9%$240/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $515,000-1.9%$245/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $525,000-3.7%$249/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $545,000-3.5%$259/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $565,000+16.5%$268/sqft |
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| 6/15/2022 | Sold | $485,000+2.1%$230/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3859554 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2022 | Pending sale | $475,000$226/sqft |
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| 5/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $475,000+86.3%$226/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Sold | $255,000-1.9%$121/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3419415 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2018 | Pending sale | $259,900$123/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Metrolina #3419415 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2018 | Price change | $259,900-7.1%$123/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Metrolina #3419415 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2018 | Price change | $279,900+4.1%$133/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Metrolina #3419415 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $269,000+14.5%$128/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Mtn Lifestyles N #3205553 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2011 | Listing removed | $234,900$112/sqft |
Source: Beverly-Hanks & Associates #485987 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $234,900+2.6%$112/sqft |
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| 2/28/2007 | Sold | $229,000+30.9%$109/sqft |
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| 5/17/2005 | Sold | $175,000+16.7%$83/sqft |
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| 12/13/2001 | Sold | $150,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,174 +5.7% | $281,000 +1% |
| 2024 | $2,057 +2.7% | $278,100 |
| 2023 | $2,002 +22.3% | $278,100 +12.1% |
| 2022 | $1,637 | $248,100 |
| 2021 | $1,637 +9.8% | $248,100 +16.3% |
| 2020 | $1,491 | $213,300 |
| 2019 | $1,491 | $213,300 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,491 +6% | $207,100 +6.8% |
| 2017 | $1,406 | $194,000 |
| 2016 | $1,406 -2.6% | $194,000 |
| 2015 | $1,443 | $194,000 |
| 2014 | $1,443 | $194,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $194,000 +1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $190,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $190,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $190,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $190,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $190,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $190,400 +23.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $153,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $153,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $153,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $153,900 |
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10North Buncombe ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 6.4 mi
- 9/10North Buncombe MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 6/10North Buncombe HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 6.7 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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