$800,000

31 Morning Star Dr Leicester, NC 28748

$9,500
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,517 sqft
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 31 Morning Star Dr

This private mountain retreat features four bedrooms and three bathrooms with ample flex space, thoughtfully designed across multiple levels. The well-appointed interior showcases freshly updated bathrooms, premium finishes, and plush furnishings, ensuring both owner comfort and guest satisfaction. Morning Star's successful track record as a short-term rental cabin offers excellent income potential. Located just a short drive from Asheville, this mountain home combines rustic charm and modern amenities with easy access to the region's renowned dining, breweries, arts, and outdoor recreation. Unwind in the hot tub while enjoying the outdoor fireplace, or rock yourself into relaxation while soaking in the long-range views from the expansive deck. The back and side yard are fully fenced as an added bonus. Laundry on both the main and lower levels for convenience. Whether seeking a personal escape or a turnkey investment, this opportunity delivers on all fronts. The mountains are calling!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size2,517 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2003
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4228663
FireplaceGas Vented, Living Room, Propane

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4228663
  • Office Name: Move Asheville Realty
  • Office Email: amanda@moveashevillerealty.com

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31 Morning Star Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2024
Home Sold
$755,000
Jun 12, 2018
Home Sold
$347,500
Jul 10, 2006
Home Sold
$282,000
Oct 04, 2002
Home Sold
$27,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$357,700$2,365
2023$357,700$2,264
2022$357,700$2,228
2021$357,700$2,228
2020$350,200$2,342
2019$209,600$1,381
2017$209,600$1,381

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

3.2 mi

175 Erwin Hills Rd

2

Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

3.4 mi

59 Lees Creek Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,370. The majority of Leicester, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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 FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 31 Morning Star Dr

This home is located at 31 Morning Star Dr in Leicester, NC and zip code 28748. This 2,517 square foot home was built in 2003. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.

In February 2025 more than 0 listings in Leicester, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Leicester, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 27.5%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 129 days, the median list price was $447,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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