For Sale $499,000
This light-filled home, designed with simplicity in mind, is perfect for creating your own homestead. Situated on 2.12 acres, the land lends itself to multiple areas for farming while maintaining privacy through generous plantings along the perimeters of the property. The property has a tranquil feel that belies convenient access to retail shopping just a few miles away in Leicester. With generously proportioned rooms on each level, you'll enjoy the easy flow of the floorplan. The open-concept kitchen has extensive counterspace, featuring recently-replaced countertops. Dining options include a breakfast bar as well as table space just off the kitchen. The living room, with its own full bath, offers flexible options and is convenient to the outdoor covered porch. On the second level, both bedrooms feature work areas, walk-in closets, and a shared bathroom. On the third level, a sunlit bonus room offers wide-open space for a multitude of creative uses: a plant-filled sunroom, rec room, yoga studio, or artist's loft. One also might imagine this space as a grand primary bedroom suite with a bathroom conversion of the small office that is also located on this level. The bank of sliding-glass doors, each featuring a Juliet balcony, provides multiple vantage points to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings. Just off the living room, an oversized covered porch is perfect for relaxing on a cool mountain evening or enjoying a festive gathering of friends. The property also features a newly re-covered greenhouse and several cleared, level areas for gardening. A serene bamboo forest on the edge of the rear acre of land is a perfect place for mindful contemplation. To complete the amenities available on this homesteader's dream of a property, a large shed provides the perfect place for storage of tools as well as lawn and gardening equipment. With so many wonderful features, this property will appeal to many; book an appointment today!
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Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
| List Price: | $499,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 778 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4291419 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Contemporary |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Level, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2015 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 09-11-2025 | Listed | $499,000 | $642 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Vance Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Francine Delany New School for Children | 6 miles | KG-06 | 9 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 6 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 7 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Claxton Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary | 7 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 117 Old Dairy Drive, Leicester NC | 0 mi | $499,000 | days | |
| 29 Herringbone Drive, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $432,200 | days | |
| 269 Newfound Road, Leicester NC | 0.3 mi | $795,000 | days | |
| 7 Brookshire Road, Leicester NC | 0.3 mi | $650,000 | days | |
| 186 Brookshire Road, Leicester NC | 0.5 mi | $458,500 | days | |
| 27 Jackson Cove Road, Leicester NC | 0.5 mi | $319,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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117 Old Dairy Drive, Leicester NC is a 778 ft2 on a 2.115 acres lot. This is for $499,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2015.
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