Welcome to your own private country retreat just minutes from Asheville! This rare property offers the perfect blend of peaceful rural living, a spectacular yard, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Set on over 2 beautiful, flat acres, this home features a truly exceptional outdoor space that is hard to find. There is plenty of room to create your dream garden, hobby farm, add a pool/outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoy the privacy and beauty of your surroundings. The property features mature black walnut and apple trees, a stunning Japanese Maple, and an abundance of blackberry, raspberry, and hibiscus plants. This is a yard that feels like a destination all on its own. The inviting home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, or flex space. A spacious attached garage provides room for vehicles, hobbies, and extra storage, while the additional shed offers convenient space for yard equipment and tools. Inside, the charming sunroom creates the perfect spot to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or surround yourself with plants and natural light. The beautiful wraparound porch welcomes you to slow down and take in the peaceful setting — a perfect place to enjoy the sounds of nature and the privacy this property provides. Recent updates include a new roof, new carpet, fresh paint, updated lighting fixtures, faucets, and improvements to the primary bathroom, adding modern touches while maintaining the home’s comfortable country charm. If you’ve been searching for a home with room to breathe, a one-of-a-kind yard, and the freedom to create the lifestyle you’ve always wanted, this Asheville-area gem is a must-see.
Active
$525,000
11 Aquarian Way, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
2,119sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
2.06 Acres Lot
$512,000 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$4/mo HOA
What's special
Beautiful wraparound porchVersatile bonus roomStunning japanese mapleCharming sunroomAdditional shedSpacious attached garageTruly exceptional outdoor space
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Athena Cermak athenasellswnc@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4399952
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,119
- Total interior livable area: 2,119 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,119
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.06 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Level, Pasture, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 970128534400000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Whispering Pines
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
Location
- Region: Leicester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $337,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,274
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel
Estimated market value
$512,000
$486,000 - $538,000
$2,692/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+10.5%$248/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399952 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Listing removed | $475,000$224/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4186163 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Price change | $475,000-5%$224/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4186163 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,999+109.2%$236/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4186163 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2019 | Sold | $239,000+8.7%$113/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3454416 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2018 | Pending sale | $219,900$104/sqft |
Source: Sage Realty, LLC #3454416 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $219,900-20.3%$104/sqft |
Source: Sage Realty, LLC #3454416 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2018 | Sold | $276,042+11.3%$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2007 | Sold | $248,000+6.9%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2005 | Sold | $232,000+1225.7%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/1998 | Sold | $17,500$8/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,274 +4.4% | $331,100 |
| 2024 | $2,178 +3.1% | $331,100 |
| 2023 | $2,113 +1.6% | $331,100 |
| 2022 | $2,080 | $331,100 |
| 2021 | $2,080 +9% | $331,100 +16.1% |
| 2020 | $1,908 | $285,200 |
| 2019 | $1,908 | $285,200 |
| 2018 | $1,908 | $285,200 +26.4% |
| 2017 | $1,908 -1.5% | $225,700 |
| 2016 | $1,937 +15.3% | $225,700 |
| 2015 | $1,679 +4.2% | $225,700 |
| 2014 | $1,612 | $225,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $225,700 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $237,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $237,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $237,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $237,400 +3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $230,000 +34.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $170,500 |
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Neighborhood: 28748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5 mi
- 2/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle: Joe P Eblen
- 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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