$5,522 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: Mark White And Associates
$150,000 List price
256 Goughes Branch Rd Leicester, NC 28748
$1,781
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
910 sqft
$165 / sqft
House
Property details
About 256 Goughes Branch Rd
Calling all investors and renovators! This single-story ranch with a basement sits on a .61-acre lot and is ready for a complete overhaul. It’s a true blank canvas with lots of potential for those looking to add value. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, this property offers convenience, space, and upside for the right buyer. Whether you plan to flip, rent, or hold, the numbers can work—you just need the vision. Bring your plans and make it happen. DO NOT WALK ON THE BACK DECK!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size910 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4260670
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Other - See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: None
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $150,000
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $867
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS will get you here. LOOK FOR SIGN!
- Year Built: 1969
- Living Area: 910 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4260670
- Office Name: Keller Williams Professionals
- Office Email: Marie@MarieReedTeam.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $133,000 | $867 |
| 2023 | $133,000 | $841 |
| 2022 | $133,000 | $828 |
| 2021 | $133,000 | $828 |
| 2020 | $107,500 | $719 |
| 2019 | $107,500 | $708 |
| 2017 | $107,500 | $708 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Leicester Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.2 mi
•31 Gilbert Rd
8
West Buncombe Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.9 mi
•175 Erwin Hills Rd
2
Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
4.0 mi
•59 Lees Creek Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,370. Most Leicester, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 256 Goughes Branch Rd
The listing price of 256 Goughes Branch Rd property is $150,000.
The property 256 Goughes Branch Rd is a house located in Leicester, North Carolina, 28748.
Active Listing: 256 Goughes Branch Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 256 Goughes Branch Rd are: Leicester Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Buncombe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), C.A. Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Enka Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Francine Delany New School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clyde A. Erwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nesbitt Discovery Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), The Franklin School of Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $867 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 256 Goughes Branch Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 256 Goughes Branch Rd is 910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 256 Goughes Branch Rd is 1969.
This home is located at 256 Goughes Branch Rd in Leicester, NC and zip code 28748. This 910 square foot home was built in 1969. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $150,000.
While more than 1 listings in Leicester, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Leicester, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.5%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $445,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.