$395,000

933 Old Leicester Hwy Asheville, NC 28806

$4,691
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
840 sqft
$470 / sqft
House

Property details

About 933 Old Leicester Hwy

Nestled atop a picturesque hill, this storybook farmhouse captures the charm of country living. Easy-flow floor plan seamlessly connects living spaces while maintaining privacy on the upper level for guests, includes 2 bonus rooms, perfect for a home office, crafting or extra sleeping quarters. Just outside the city of Asheville, this country acre is a homesteader's dream, equipped for a mini farm experience. The small barn, fenced-in areas, & quaint pasture creates an idyllic setting for raising animals or gardens. A trickling stream offers the perfect backdrop. Upgrades, double-paned windows, mini-split heat/coo system & supplemental wall heaters on 2nd floor to heat the 602 sqft. for year-round comfort. This farmhouse isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle, promising serenity, charm, & the perfect canvas for your country dreams. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an active homesteading adventure, this Victorian gem stands ready to WELCOME you! TURN-KEY with an acceptable offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Ductless, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless
Size840 sqft
Year built1863
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4200696

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4200696
  • Office Name: Asheville Realty Group
  • Office Email: INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2023
Home Sold
$240,000
Jan 30, 2002
Home Sold
$80,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$148,700$970
2023$143,400$907
2022$143,400$447
2021$143,400$447
2020$136,600$457
2019$136,600$900
2017$136,600$900

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

West Buncombe Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.3 mi

175 Erwin Hills Rd

2

Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

2.3 mi

59 Lees Creek Rd

5

Leicester Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.3 mi

31 Gilbert 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 $51,200. Most Asheville, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
61%
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

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 933 Old Leicester Hwy

This home is located at 933 Old Leicester Hwy in Asheville, NC and zip code 28748. This 840 square foot home was built in 1863. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $395,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Asheville, NC there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 71 sold below and more than 20 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Asheville, NC between January and February 2025 increased by 9%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 66 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $500,000.

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

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