Charming Leicester farmhouse with beautiful mountain views and flexible living space! This well-maintained 4BR/3BA home offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern updates. Recent improvements include fresh interior and deck paint, new vinyl flooring in Kitchen and in the spacious remodeled primary suite. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, with a private primary retreat upstairs. The lower-level tiled Spare room with exterior entrance and full bath offers endless possibilities for a home office, gym, guest space, or second living area. Enjoy relaxing and entertaining on the expansive deck overlooking peaceful countryside views. Additional features include beautiful hardwood, vinyl, and tile floor and storage building/workshop, buried utilities, 4-bedroom septic. Home includes a 2001 addition for a large Primary bedroom and workshop. Conveniently located just a short drive to Asheville while offering privacy and tranquility.
Active
Price cut: $20K (6/22)
$428,000
308 Browntown Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
4beds
1,807sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.33 Acres Lot
$421,200 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful mountain viewsFlexible living spacePrivate primary retreat upstairsSpacious remodeled primary suite
- 14 days |
- 595 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nick Huscroft 330-249-3499,
Chosen Realty of NC LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4390702
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 243.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17' 1" X 14' 3"
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,807
- Total interior livable area: 1,807 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,807
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 879030491000000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Leicester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,789
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$421,200
$400,000 - $442,000
$2,616/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $428,000-4.5%$237/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $448,000+85.6%$248/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Sold | $241,400-41.7%$134/sqft |
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| 9/20/2025 | Listing removed | $414,000$229/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4216858 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Price change | $414,000-4.8%$229/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$241/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $449,999-2.2%$249/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $460,000+16.5%$255/sqft |
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| 10/7/2022 | Sold | $395,000-1.3%$219/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3897713 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2022 | Contingent | $400,000$221/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Price change | $400,000-3.6%$221/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $415,000+45.1%$230/sqft |
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| 7/31/2020 | Sold | $286,000+0.4%$158/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3630389 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2020 | Pending sale | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 6/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 10/21/2019 | Listing removed | $285,000$158/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Price change | $285,000-1.4%$158/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Price change | $289,000-3%$160/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Price change | $298,000-5.4%$165/sqft |
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| 7/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $315,000+65.8%$174/sqft |
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| 8/14/2017 | Sold | $190,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,789 +4.4% | $260,400 |
| 2024 | $1,713 +3.1% | $260,400 |
| 2023 | $1,662 +2.7% | $260,400 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $1,619 | $257,600 |
| 2021 | $1,619 +31.5% | $257,600 +40% |
| 2020 | $1,231 | $184,000 |
| 2019 | $1,231 | $184,000 |
| 2018 | $1,231 | $184,000 +15.2% |
| 2017 | $1,231 -1.5% | $159,700 |
| 2016 | $1,249 +5.1% | $159,700 |
| 2015 | $1,188 +4.2% | $159,700 |
| 2014 | $1,140 | $159,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $159,700 -8.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $175,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $175,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $175,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $175,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $175,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $175,200 +33.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $131,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $131,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $131,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $131,500 +137.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $55,300 |
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- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 2/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Leicester
- 28748
- 308 Browntown Rd
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