Last Sold Price
4 beds2,716 sqft$215/sqft
1161 Alexander Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

Description

Beautiful, spacious home w/ 4 br, 2.5 ba, finished basement space, & level yard on 1.21 acres w/ sweeping long-range mtn views. Main level features living room w/ built-ins & gas logs fireplace. Kitchen touts stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, gorgeous rustic alder cabinets, & magnificent high-end granite countertops. Finished sunroom is currently used as 2nd living room & dining room. Primary bedroom includes access to deck. Finished basement area includes 4th br & full bath PLUS extensive...Beautiful, spacious home w/ 4 br, 2.5 ba, finished basement space, & level yard on 1.21 acres w/ sweeping long-range mtn views. Main level features living room w/ built-ins & gas logs fireplace. Kitchen touts stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, gorgeous rustic alder cabinets, & magnificent high-end granite countertops. Finished sunroom is currently used as 2nd living room & dining room. Primary bedroom includes access to deck. Finished basement area includes 4th br & full bath PLUS extensive space that could serve a variety of purposes: rec room, family room, play area, office space, exercise room, storage, or all of the above! Root cellar is useful for fruits, vegetables, & food storage. Highlights include enclosed porch, fantastic fire pit area, patio, garage shop, invisible pet fence & even a custom treehouse! Landscaping showcases 5 Japanese maples, rare perennials, raised beds & garden space. Truly a perennial, tree, & shrub lovers dream! Only 20 mins to downtown Asheville!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/26/2024 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 1161 Alexander Road

Status
MLS #
4086515
Days on Market
45
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
1.21 AC / 52,707 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached Garage
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$595,000

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

Leicester, NC

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Square Feet
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4
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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$658,500 | 67 Old Turkey Creek Road, Leicester, NC 28748
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Acres
$650,000 | 65 Lawson Ridge Road, Leicester, NC 28748
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Square Feet
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a front view of a house with a yard
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Location

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Sold By Patton Allen Real Estate LLC

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Building Information for 1161 Alexander Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size1.21 AC / 52,707 SF

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$3,142 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,973

Property Taxes

$169

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1161 Alexander Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.67849635
  • Zoning: OU
  • Latitude: 35.68006723
  • Directions: From Patton Avenue, turn right onto New Leicester Hwy. Turn right onto Alexander Rd. House on left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $255,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 9702-72-8618-00000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Clyde A Erwin
  • High School: Clyde A Erwin
  • Elementary School: Leicester/Eblen
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 5.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1537.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1179.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1537
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 208
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 213
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 421
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2716.0
  • Lot Features: Orchard(s), Green Area, Level, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 109/157
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Front Yard, Invisible, Partial, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding, Stone Veneer
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Propane, Wood Stove
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Unvented, Living Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 16.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Sitting
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Mud
  • Room Level: Main
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 14
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 15
  • Room Types: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 16
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 1161 Alexander Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4086515

$585,000
Jun 18, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535189611

$585,000
Apr 29, 2024

Price Change

CANOPY #4086515

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4086515

$585,000
06/18/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535189611

$585,000
04/29/2024

Price Change

CANOPY #4086515

$599,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1161 Alexander Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,025 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,704 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,534 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,170 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt330 SqFtStories1Lot Size52,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9702-72-8618-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1161 Alexander Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leicester Elementary
PublicPK to 4

Eblen Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Clyde A Erwin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Clyde A Erwin High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1161 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC 28748
$585,000
4
2,716
52,707
$825,000
3
2,352
26,571
$825,000
3
3
1,156
26,572
$663,000
3
1,964
21,780
$350,000
3
1,237
56,192
$663,000
3
3
992
14,810

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