2 Watsell Drive, Leicester NC
- 3 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 1568 ft2
- 1.8 ac
For Sale $465,000
Remarks:
Surrounded by the rolling beauty of Leicester, 2 Watsell Dr is a thoughtfully designed home that blends modern comfort with warm, inviting style in a serene mountain setting. From the moment you step inside, the open-concept layout welcomes you with soaring ceilings, natural light, and a seamless flow that makes everyday living feel effortless and connected. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to impress and function beautifully, featuring stainless steel appliances, a ceramic backsplash, brushed nickel hardware, and a charming pantry with a barn door that adds both character and smart storage. The living room carries that same intentional design with a shiplap accent wall that creates a cozy focal point, bringing warmth and texture to the space. Throughout the home, Resolve waterproof LVT flooring in Bear provides a rich, durable foundation that ties each room together with a warm, cohesive finish. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with a spa-like ensuite featuring a soaker tub, a beautifully tiled shower, and a double vanity for added comfort and convenience. Both bathrooms in the home continue this elevated feel, each featuring double vanities that blend style with everyday functionality. A large laundry room adds even more practicality, offering ample space for storage, organization, and ease of living. Two additional oversized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, each designed with comfort and space in mind. Outside, the property sits on 1.75 acres of land, offering the perfect balance of usable space and privacy. A spacious covered 12x20 back deck creates the ideal setting for relaxing mornings, outdoor dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. The property also includes a 13x32 outbuilding, providing excellent space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or additional recreational use. Whether you envision starting a garden, expanding in the future, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside, this property delivers endless opportunity. With sweeping views and room to grow, this home is a rare blend of thoughtful design, comfort, and outdoor living potential.
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General Information:
| List Price: | $465,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1568 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4384323 |
| Subdivision: | Highland Hills |
| Style: | Modern, Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2023 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Leicester/Eblen |
| Middle: | Clyde A Erwin |
| High: | Clyde A Erwin |
Lane Yates
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Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 06-06-2026 | Listed | $465,000 | $297 |
| 10-13-2025 | Under Contract | $199,900-7.02% | $128 |
| 07-27-2025 | Listed | $215,000 | $138 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Vance Elementary | 10 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 2 Watsell Drive, Leicester NC | 0 mi | $465,000 | days | |
| 24 Chapel Hill Lane, Leicester NC | 0.1 mi | $1,399,750 | days | |
| 335 Icenhower Road, Leicester NC | 0.2 mi | $435,000 | days | |
| 99 Colton Drive, Leicester NC | 0.5 mi | $270,000 | days | |
| 432 Turkey Creek Road, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $765,000 | days | |
| 48 Merrell Road, Leicester NC | 0.7 mi | $725,000 | 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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2 Watsell Drive, Leicester NC is a 1568 ft2 on a 1.750 acres lot. This is for $465,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2023.
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