Leicester Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Leicester Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Welcome to Leicester, a charming community nestled in the heart of Buncombe County, North Carolina. Known for its stunning natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere, Leicester offers a perfect blend of rural serenity and modern convenience.

Homes with a steep slope lot description are a common feature in Leicester, adding character and unique architectural opportunities to the real estate landscape. These properties often boast breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing homeowners with a sense of tranquility and seclusion.

Living in Leicester means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city of Asheville. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin retreat or a modern mountain home, Leicester has something to offer for every taste and budget.

With its close-knit community, top-rated schools, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, Leicester is the perfect place to put down roots and create lasting memories. Come and explore the beauty and charm of Leicester – your dream home may be waiting for you here.

Newest Leicester Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

$199,000
4390344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare combination of long-range layered mountain views that will knock your socks off combined with privacy, acreage, and the security of an established gated community. No compromising here. This is one of the most exceptional estate homesites in Whisper Mountain offering the combination of breathtaking long-range views, and remarkable privacy. Perfectly positioned within one of the area’s most scenic gated mountain communities, this property gives buyers the opportunity to create a custom Western North Carolina retreat with room to breathe, space for intentional design, and scenery that defines the lifestyle. The community setting offers the confidence of established surroundings, quality homes, and a peaceful mountain atmosphere. The long-range views provide an unforgettable backdrop for a custom estate, second home, legacy property, or private mountain getaway. For the buyer who has been waiting for the right homesite, this is the opportunity!

99999 Davidson Gap Road Unit #79, Leicester

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. brokeralexandra@gmail.com
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4398900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a custom-built, solid brick home on over six picturesque acres with phenomenal long-range mountain views. Thoughtfully designed with quality construction and expansive single-level living, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and endless potential. The walk-out basement provides an abundance of heated square footage and is already plumbed for a bathroom, making it ideal for future expansion. Whether you envision a private guest suite, second living quarters, income-producing apartment, home office, workshop, or recreation space, the possibilities are virtually limitless. The rolling/steep, usable land surrounding the home offers plenty of level space for gardening, raising livestock, or creating the mini-farm you've always envisioned. A barn and storage shed (needing repairs) provide additional functionality and are ready for your personal updates and improvements. This home is packed with valuable extras, including energy-efficient geothermal heating for lower utility costs, a custom wood stove in the garage for year-round comfort, exceptional storage throughout, and a roof well-suited for future solar installation. High-speed fiber internet is available for order, making remote work and streaming effortless. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living with the added benefit of a welcoming community of neighbors all while being just 25 minutes from Asheville. Properties offering this combination of solid construction, acreage, flexibility, modern conveniences, and breathtaking views are truly hard to find. 3D tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/627c7c75-a326-4d37-9981-380ab191cf2e?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano

340 Earlys Mountain Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of ENRG Global Realty LLC. Monicacookasheville@gmail.com
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated mountain living at its finest in this exceptional custom-built home. Resting on an acre and a half within the rolling hills of Leicester, this thoughtfully designed residence captures long-range mountain and sunset views while providing the peace and privacy of nature all around. The open-concept main level features 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless flow between the great room, dining area and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen showcases custom dual-tone cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, Silestone countertops, a large island with seating, and premium KitchenAid appliances. The dining room features custom wall coverings, automatic shades and a one-of-a-kind hand-forged lighting fixture. The inviting living room offers a gas fireplace and the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the ever-changing mountain views. The expansive covered deck is perfect for entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with mountain views, additional deck access, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Two additional guest bedrooms provide room for family and guests. Other highlights include the custom mahogany and glass dual front door, custom lighting and fans. The terrace level expands the living experience with a spacious family room, additional guest suite, bonus/flex space, half bath, and access to a second covered composite deck overlooking the mountains. Large walk-in basement provides tons of storage space, easy access to home mechanical systems and a partially completed space with window access which could easily be converted into a 5th bedroom. Whole-house solar with Fortress Power battery backup ensures endless power. Other features include dual-zone Lennox HVAC, tankless water heater, UV water filtration system, and EV charging station. Professionally serviced, encapsulated crawlspace with industrial dehumidifier.

11 Timber Hill Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. sally.west@allentate.com
$489,000
4389422 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
49 beautiful wooded acres in Leicester, ready for whatever you can envision. Views, privacy, peace and quiet, multiple build sites. It's all here! 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Close to Addison Farms Vineyard, the Grasslands Mountain Observatory, horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking galore. Gossett Grocery and Grateful Roots grocery stores within 10 minutes, and Ingles Leicester at 20 minutes. Build your version of paradise in a remarkable setting, and you'll be the destination for everyone you know! `4WD and AWD only.

9999 Sandy Mush Creek Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com
$250,000
4347542 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
16.7 Acres of raw Appalachian land with stunning long-range views! Welcome to High Top Mountain Road! Take in the views and envision your dream mountain getaway from the partially cleared/leveled building area. Explore the acreage via the existing soil roadbed that traverses the ridgeline through the center of the property. Create your mountainside homestead- nature and wildlife out your back door! Plenty of room to develop, create trails, and explore! There is a small cave somewhere at the top of the property, per the seller. Privately maintained gravel road access- All Wheel Drive/high clearance recommended if you are planning a drive by! Come see all that beautiful Leicester has to offer! Privacy, views, and convenience! 20 minutes to Asheville's excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment.

99999 High Top Mountain Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rosspritchard@pattonallenre.com
$299,999
4337563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the woods just minutes from Asheville, this unrestricted 26.84-acre tract contains three contiguous tracts and offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity. The land is predominantly wooded, with a very rough logging road leading to a potential homesite where seasonal mountain views can be enjoyed. The property extends to all the way to the peak of the mountain. Abundant wildlife activity throughout the property adds to its appeal, whether for hunting, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Located approximately 15 minutes from Asheville, this property provides a peaceful mountain setting without sacrificing convenient access to town.

9999 Sealey Lane, Leicester

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty. rsimpson@nationalland.com
$739,000
4223168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning 110-acre mountain property in Leicester offers a rare opportunity to own a private, expansive slice of nature—an ideal canvas for a builder looking to create something special. Nestled in the serene mountains, the land boasts breathtaking views and a mix of gently sloped, buildable terrain, along with steeper areas leading up to the ridge, offering countless possibilities for construction. With a road already cut throughout the entire property, the groundwork is laid for easy development. Whether you're looking to build a mountain retreat, a sustainable homestead, or even develop multiple homes or structures, this property offers ample space and privacy. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, investors, or builders seeking a peaceful yet accessible mountain location, this land is just 25 minutes from downtown Asheville and other local attractions, blending seclusion with modern amenities. A must-see opportunity for those with vision and a passion for nature!

99999 Dark Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Scott Barfield Realty And Land Company. will@sbrcarolinas.com
$300,000
4128094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to this magnificent 21-acre private property, perfectly secured by the surrounding mountainside to ensure unparalleled seclusion and tranquility. The property features approximately 3 cleared acres of gently rolling terrain, providing an ideal, scenic setting for a luxury home or rustic cabin. All essential infrastructure is already in place, making this parcel ready for construction: a durable **cement pad** awaits your custom-designed residence, and both a **septic system** and a **private well** have been installed. Adding to the land's unique charm and utility, it boasts a pre-existing outdoor amenity: a brick chimney used for cooking. This is more than just land; it is a ready-made foundation for your private mountain sanctuary.

81 Peepeye Cove Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. rebekkah.styron@allentate.com
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