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340 Earlys Mountain  Road, Leicester
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4398900 MLS
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

11 Timber Hill  Drive, Leicester
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395563 MLS
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

1087 N Turkey Creek  Road, Leicester
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358676 MLS
Create your own private mountain retreat in Western NC, surrounded by over 600 acres of protected land owned by the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy—ensuring lasting privacy, peaceful surroundings, and preserved views for generations to come. Set at 3,000 feet elevation at the end of North Turkey Creek Rd, this 2 bed, 2 bath home sits on 10.12 wooded acres with meandering trails, spring-fed streams, and multiple potential homesites—ideal for a guest cottage, family compound, or short-term rental cabins. Originally built as a “Y2K bunker,” the concrete construction offers exceptional durability and natural insulation, complemented by solar panels and a 1,500-gallon holding tank previously connected to a spring. Inside, the main level features two bedrooms and a full bath, with one bedroom doubling as a light-filled sunroom with French doors. The open living and kitchen area is anchored by a cozy woodstove. The finished lower level (approx. 739 sq ft) includes a full bath and private exterior entrance, offering flexible space for a guest suite, studio, or home office (not included in main HLA due to separate access). Unique details throughout include a built-in reading nook, river stone flooring accents, a hand-painted ceiling, and a beautifully tiled hearth wall. A 590 sq ft outbuilding with loft adds even more versatility—perfect as a workshop, studio, garage, or potential additional living space. Recent updates include fresh paint and reinforcement on the partially covered deck, fresh interior paint, and improved exterior drainage. Whether you’re seeking a quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle, exploring permaculture, or envisioning a wellness retreat, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. AWD is HIGHLY recommended. 35 minutes to Asheville | 30 minutes to Marshall | 50 minutes to Hot Springs

1087 N Turkey Creek Road, Leicester

40 Shook Cove  Road, Leicester
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4339815 MLS
At the end of a quiet gravel road, where three mountains seem to hold hands around a lush valley, sits 40 Shook Cove Rd., a place that feels like you’ve arrived at the edge of the world. Tucked into the historic farming community of Big Sandy Mush, this postcard perfect valley remains largely untouched, still stewarded by original settler families. Sparkling creeks wind through rolling pastures and wildflower-filled meadows, while conserved mountain lands stretch beyond your reach, creating a rare sense of seclusion. Wildlife flourishes here, and the elevation brings refreshingly cool summer air and peaceful winter snowfalls. Set on Newfound Mountain at the end of the valley, this timber-frame cabin rests on a private, wooded tract surrounded by forest and seasonal mountain views. The setting offers remarkable privacy while remaining within easy reach of Asheville, Waynesville, and endless outdoor adventure. Inside, the open-concept main level welcomes you with a warm living area, dining space, and fully equipped kitchen designed for gathering, conversation, and long, unhurried evenings. Thoughtful craftsmanship, quality finishes, and modern fixtures blend rustic character with contemporary comfort across three levels of flexible living space. Two private primary suites with ensuite baths anchor the upper and lower levels, offering retreat-like privacy for owners and guests alike. The main level includes two additional bedrooms with a shared bath, while a loft-style living area overlooks the great room below. The walkout basement adds a spacious living and game room with a wood stove, creating the perfect cozy gathering spot on cooler mountain nights. Outdoor living is where this home truly comes alive. A large wraparound deck with hot tub offers both covered and open-air spaces for dining, grilling, and lingering over sunsets. The yard features a fire pit for evenings under the stars, with hiking and exploration beginning on the property. Additional features include strong high-speed internet and ample parking. As a full-time residence, second home, or private mountain retreat, this home offers something increasingly rare, a place where nature still sets the rhythm of daily life, where creeks sparkle, wildflowers dance, and the mountains quietly hold you at the end of the road.

40 Shook Cove Road, Leicester

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