1937 brick cottage filled with original charm and smart updates, nestled in a lovely rural setting only 20 minutes to Downtown Asheville. On .82 acre of usable, flat to gently rolling land with creek, detached garage and outbuilding. Light and bright floor plan with original hardwood floors. Lots of updates - kitchen, bath, ceiling fans, remodeled master bedroom, new water heater, upgraded insulation and more! Move in ready! Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front porch or private fire pit area and spacious fully fenced front and back yard. Perfect for entertaining!
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$388,000
1383 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
1,541sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.82 Acres Lot
$384,800 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$2,026 Estimated rent
Home value
$384,800
$346,000 - $427,000
$2,026/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 09, 2025 at 12:06pm
Listing Provided by:
Ryan McCullough ryan.mccullough@nestrealty.com,
Nest Realty Asheville
Bought with:
Katie Hermida
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4238537
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,541
- Total interior livable area: 1,541 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,541
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 868951726000000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Leicester
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $388,000-1.1%$252/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238537 | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $392,500-0.6%$255/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238537 | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $395,000-1.2%$256/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238537 | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,999+35.1%$260/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238537 | ||
| 12/9/2021 | Sold | $296,000+0.3%$192/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3780450 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,391 +3.1% | $211,500 |
| 2023 | $1,350 +1.6% | $211,500 |
| 2022 | $1,329 | $211,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.2 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 3/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle: Clyde A Erwin
- High: Clyde A Erwin
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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