For Sale $765,000
Experience the perfect harmony of mid-century charm and Zen-inspired luxury on this 1.88-acre Leicester estate. This masterfully updated farmhouse exudes warmth, showcasing original 1940s unpainted wood trim, hardwoods, and a custom kitchen with reclaimed cabinetry, concrete counters, and a unique bowling alley wood island. The spacious layout includes a 23’ living room with a gas fireplace. Storage is unparalleled, featuring a large walk-up attic and a walk-out basement with a workshop and finished bonus room. The property’s crown jewel is the stunning guest cottage - a light-filled sanctuary featuring reclaimed barnwood floors and Shoji pocket doors that lead to a serene Japanese-style bath, complete with an indoor hot tub and garden-view shower. This easily provides the opportunity for rental income or a special space for family and friends. Outdoor living is exceptional, with multiple expansive decks and a tranquil screened porch perfect for taking in the mountain views. Immerse yourself in the idyllic setting of professional Japanese gardens, featuring a majestic 20-year-old Ginkgo tree and five cherry trees. With a commercial-grade metal roof and a newer 4-bedroom septic, this HOA-free sanctuary offers the total package just 25 minutes from Downtown Asheville. Be ready to fall in LOVE.
Fire Pit
Attic Finished, Attic Walk In, Entrance Foyer, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Storage
| List Price: | $765,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1938 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Carport, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s) |
| MLS Number: | CAR4367485 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Views |
| Year Built: | 1949 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Leicester/Eblen |
| Middle: | Clyde A Erwin |
| High: | Clyde A Erwin |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-16-2026 | Listed | $765,000 | $395 |
| 07-15-2025 | Under Contract | $549,000-4.52% | $284 |
| 06-22-2025 | Listed | $575,000 | $297 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Vance Elementary | 10 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary | 10 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 432 Turkey Creek Road, Leicester NC | 0 mi | $765,000 | days | |
| 99 Timber Ridge Circle, Leicester NC | 0.3 mi | $1,100,000 | days | |
| 48 Merrell Road, Leicester NC | 0.4 mi | $725,000 | days | |
| 24 Chapel Hill Lane, Leicester NC | 0.5 mi | $1,399,750 | days | |
| 335 Icenhower Road, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $435,000 | days | |
| 2 Watsell Drive, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $465,000 | 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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A Courtesy Listing Provided By LOVE Land and Home Inc.
432 Turkey Creek Road, Leicester NC is a 1938 ft2 on a 1.880 acres Views lot. This is for $765,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1949.
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