Leicester Elementary

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Clyde A Erwin High

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Leicester (28748) sits on rolling farmland just northwest of Asheville, framed by Blue Ridge views and four true seasons—mild springs and falls, warm summers, and occasional winter snows. The vibe is laid-back and neighborly, with long-time Appalachian roots mixing with new creatives and remote workers. Per Zillow Rental Manager Market Trends, recent median rent is around $1,750, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,300 over the past few months.

Daily needs cluster along New Leicester Hwy—Ingles Markets for groceries, local farm stands, and casual eats—while West Asheville’s coffee and dining (Biscuit Head, Sunny Point Cafe, Nine Mile) sit 15–20 minutes away. Outdoor time is the star: Sandy Mush Game Lands, nearby Pisgah National Forest, and the Blue Ridge Parkway offer hiking and biking, plus sweeping overlooks; pups are welcome at French Broad River Park’s dog area. Fitness and shopping are close on Patton Ave (Planet Fitness, Aldi) and at Asheville Outlets. Generally family- and pet-friendly, evenings skew relaxed, with breweries and live music easily reached in town.

Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.

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Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.

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Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

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Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.

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