For Sale $375,000
Welcome to this a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled on 1.95 acres of gently rolling land. This home blends warmth and functionality, featuring a living room w/ a wood stove fireplace for those crisp mountain evenings, and a country kitchen that frames sweeping views of the surrounding Newfound Community. Outdoors, you’ll find multiple outbuildings for storage or hobbies, established gardens, and space perfect for play or relaxation. The property borders Brooks Branch and includes a small pasture area ideal for a horse, goats, or other livestock. Whether you’re seeking a mini-homestead, farm, mountain getaway, or a place to slow down & savor country living, this property delivers the best of both worlds — privacy and pastoral beauty, all within a short drive to Asheville. Great location in the country, while convenient to town-10 miles to Patton Ave & 7 miles to I-40. This property was previously used for dog breeding/kenneling & could be restored. Shown by appointment only.
Fire Pit, Storage
Split Bedroom
| List Price: | $375,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 913 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4292008 |
| Subdivision: | none |
| Style: | Cottage |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Views |
| Year Built: | 1951 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Leicester/Eblen |
| Middle: | Clyde A Erwin |
| High: | Clyde A Erwin |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Vance Elementary | 8 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Francine Delany New School for Children | 8 miles | KG-06 | 9 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 9 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Invest Collegiate (Buncombe) | 9 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 9 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Claxton Elementary | 10 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 61 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester NC | 0 mi | $375,000 | days | |
| 36 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester NC | 0.2 mi | $1,189,500 | days | |
| 111 Oak Mountain Drive, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $920,000 | days | |
| 908 Newfound Road, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $600,000 | days | |
| 308 Browntown Road, Leicester NC | 0.6 mi | $414,000 | days | |
| 8 Clover Ridge Lane, Leicester NC | 0.7 mi | $598,000 | 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 Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
61 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester NC is a 913 ft2 on a 1.950 acres lot. This is for $375,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1951.
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