$299,000
Community: Leicester in Buncombe County
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HUGE PRICE REDUCTION – NOW JUST $299,000! The seller is ready for a new chapter and has created an incredible opportunity for one lucky buyer. VIEWS, FLEXIBILITY, & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to 529 Old Newfound Rd in Leicester—a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat now priced for amazing value. Set on a picturesque grassy knoll, this property offers ever-changing, sweeping long-range mountain views. Start your day with sunrises on the front porch and unwind with sunset grilling on the back deck. Open Use zoning allows tons of options: perfect for families, investors, VRBO rental, RV/camper setup, or that dream cottage in the mountains. The main home is nearly finished and comes with most building materials provided, giving you the chance to design and complete it to your exact vision. Major recent updates include: - New roof and gutters (2023) - New air ducts, hot water heater, heat pump, breaker box/wiring/outside meter (2022) - Updated kitchen/dining room ductwork - New insulation in floors, walls, and attic - Washer/dryer outlets, whole house fan, and LED lights (2022) - Well pump replaced and well chlorinated (2024) BONUS FEATURES: - TWO septic tanks and an additional power pole for a single-wide, giving you even more flexibility - Separate building perfect for a workshop, studio, guest house, or hobby space - Ample parking and plenty of outdoor play or garden space All this, just minutes to grocery stores, restaurants, and the vibrant downtown Asheville scene. Ready to move onto his next great adventure, the seller has priced this property to SELL. Don’t miss your chance to grab one of Leicester’s best mountain view opportunities at $299,000! Contact us today to tour and see the potential for yourself.
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Directions: From Patton Ave: Turn right onto Old Leicester Hwy and continue for 4.4 miles. Turn left onto Newfound Rd and drive for 3 miles. Turn right onto Browntown Rd and continue for 108 feet. Then, turn slightly right onto Old Newfound Rd and go for 0.1 mile. 529 Old Newfound Rd will be on your left.
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