A lovely and rare find, this log cabin is an established short-term rental with two units (one bedroom, one bath each) and two kitchens. Enjoy the outdoors and peaceful country living, the stress floating away as you enjoy the beautiful view approach to this property. True Log cabin with vaulted ceilings. Low maintenance; has a newer metal roof. Great income producer—or simply enjoy it as your primary residence. The acre-plus corner lot has potential to subdivide (buyer to confirm). Two fenced yards are great for pets and play! Relax on the double wraparound decks and a fire pit area. Turnkey and move-in ready—or start booking Airbnb stays immediately. Located only 25 minutes to downtown Asheville and 15 minutes to West Asheville.
Active
Price cut: $10K (7/27)
$489,000
8 Blue Sky Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
2beds
1,658sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,806/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.21 Acres Lot
$476,100 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Log cabinTwo fenced yardsBeautiful view approachDouble wraparound decksVaulted ceilingsAcre-plus corner lotNewer metal roof
- 108 days |
- 324 |
- 19 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vanessa Byrd vanessa@mymosaicrealty.com,
Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4359937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining area
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,658
- Total interior livable area: 1,658 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,658
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.21 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 970292056200000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Leicester
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,925
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 108 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$476,100
$452,000 - $500,000
$1,873/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $489,000-2%$295/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4359937 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Price change | $499,000-4%$301/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4359937 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000+103.9%$314/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4359937 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2019 | Sold | $255,000-3.7%$154/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3498939 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2019 | Pending sale | $264,900$160/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3498939 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2019 | Price change | $264,900-1.9%$160/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3498939 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Price change | $269,900-1.8%$163/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3498939 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $274,900$166/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King #3498939 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,925 +4.4% | $280,300 |
| 2024 | $1,844 +3.1% | $280,300 |
| 2023 | $1,789 +1.6% | $280,300 |
| 2022 | $1,761 | $280,300 |
| 2021 | $1,761 +17.2% | $280,300 +24.8% |
| 2020 | $1,503 +18.2% | $224,600 +18.2% |
| 2019 | $1,271 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $1,271 | $190,000 +16.3% |
| 2017 | $1,271 -1.5% | $163,400 |
| 2016 | $1,290 +6.1% | $163,400 |
| 2015 | $1,216 +4.2% | $163,400 |
| 2014 | $1,167 | $163,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $163,400 -5.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $172,200 +42.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $121,100 |
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Eblen Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 5.2 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 2/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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