Listing office: Keller Williams Biltmore Village
Property details
About 269 Newfound Rd
Dreamy Leicester Retreat on just over 3 Acres – Hot Tub, Tiny Home Potential & More! Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Leicester! Nestled on 3.5 stunning acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities—whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, an income-generating STVR, or the perfect getaway. Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. A huge detached stage-style deck sets the scene for unforgettable gatherings, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening under the stars or playing music with friends. A true highlight of this property is the barn-style shed—already wired for electricity—offering tiny home potential or the ultimate creative space. With expansive land for gardens, entertaining, and future expansion, this property is a dream come true. Whether you’re looking to relax, create, or cultivate, this Leicester gem is ready to welcome you home. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size3,208 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1946
ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway, Parking Space(s)
MLS #4282696
FireplaceFire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Fire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway, Parking Space(s)
- Exterior: Fire Pit, Hot Tub, Other - See Remarks
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $795,000
- Price/SqFt: $247
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,898
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From US-19 S turn right onto New Leicester Hwy, left onto Newfound Rd, turn right
- Year Built: 1946
- Living Area: 3,208 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4282696
- Office Name: Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
- Office Email: jensellswnc@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $785,000 |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $625,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $597,400 | $3,898 |
| 2023 | $597,400 | $3,781 |
| 2022 | $663,200 | $4,131 |
| 2021 | $663,200 | $4,131 |
| 2020 | $289,700 | $1,938 |
| 2019 | $289,700 | $1,909 |
| 2017 | $289,700 | $1,909 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Leicester Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.0 mi
•31 Gilbert Rd
8
West Buncombe Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.0 mi
•175 Erwin Hills Rd
2
Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
3.1 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 $59,401. The most common annual income of people living in Leicester, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
10%
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?
43%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 269 Newfound Rd
The listing price of 269 Newfound Rd property is $795,000.
The property 269 Newfound Rd is a house located in Leicester, North Carolina, 28748.
Active Listing: 269 Newfound Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 269 Newfound 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 $3,898 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2022 for $785,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 269 Newfound Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 269 Newfound Rd is 3,208 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 269 Newfound Rd is 1946.
This home is located at 269 Newfound Rd in Leicester, NC and zip code 28748. This 3,208 square foot home was built in 1946. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.
While more than 1 listings in Leicester, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Leicester, NC increased by 18.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $438,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.