396 New Leicester Highway

Positioned along the highly traveled New Leicester Highway (NC-63), 396 New Leicester Highway presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-located commercial asset in one of West Asheville’s most active growth corridors. This 2,544 SF building benefits from outstanding visibility and accessibility along a primary commuter route connecting the rapidly expanding Leicester community to Asheville. Located just ±4 miles northwest of Asheville’s vibrant downtown, the property enjoys strong daily traffic counts estimated between 20,000 and 33,000 vehicles per day, delivering consistent “drive-home” exposure ideal for a wide range of commercial uses. The surrounding corridor is characterized by a dynamic mix of neighborhood retail, dining, and service-oriented businesses, making it a proven destination for both local residents and commuters. The property is supported by a robust and growing customer base, with over 99,000 residents within a 5-mile radius and continued population growth projected in the coming years. This combination of strong demographics, high visibility, and strategic location makes the site well-suited for owner-users, investors, or businesses seeking to establish or expand their presence in the West Asheville market. ••Highlights••±2,544 SF freestanding commercial building•Prime frontage along New Leicester Highway (NC-63)•High daily traffic counts (20,000–33,000 VPD)•±4 miles to downtown Asheville•Strong “drive-home” commuter visibility•Population exceeding 99,000 within a 5-mile radius•Located in a growing commercial corridor serving West Asheville and Leicester