$985,000

69 Merrell Rd Leicester, NC 28748

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
4 full
3,788 sqft
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 69 Merrell Rd

This well-built house made it through Helene unscathed! The ideal refuge to escape city life at this Arts and Crafts-style mountain retreat, in lush forests with panoramic mountain views on nearly 3 acres. This custom home combines modern luxury with natural elegance, featuring a thoughtfully updated interior. The main level includes two primary bedrooms with en suites with French doors opening to private patios, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The open concept living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a charming fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen designed for style and functionality. Enjoy the covered front and back patios with breathtaking views. The lower level offers versatile media/game room and multi-generational living options, a fireplace, an additional bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or personal use. Experience the tranquility and beauty of mountain living in this beautifully crafted home, designed for peace and entertaining.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Propane, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Size3,788 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2007
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #4181794
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Recreation Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4181794
  • Office Name: Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
  • Office Phone: (305) 778-9559

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 2022
Home Sold
$840,000
Nov 30, 2021
Home Sold
$830,000
Jun 06, 2017
Home Sold
$375,000
Aug 29, 2014
Home Sold
$310,000
Jul 30, 2009
Home Sold
$415,000
Oct 16, 2006
Home Sold
$49,500
Dec 15, 2003
Home Sold
$39,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$591,700$3,892
2023$591,700$3,776
2022$591,700$3,717
2021$591,700$3,717
2020$392,300$2,624
2019$411,400$2,624
2017$411,400$2,793

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Leicester Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.1 mi

31 Gilbert Rd

8

West Buncombe Elementary School

Public District KG-4

7.2 mi

175 Erwin Hills Rd

2

Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

7.2 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 $44,209. The majority of Leicester, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 69 Merrell Rd

This home is located at 69 Merrell Rd in Leicester, NC and zip code 28748. This 3,788 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $985,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Leicester, NC. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Leicester, NC increased by 16% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 66 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $447,000 during the same period.

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

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