Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,300 sqft$415/sqft
1197 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
Single FamilyProperty Type
24.45 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$415/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

House situated on 24+ acres with a detached garage and shed. Property is being sold as part of an estate sale. Electricity is not currently connected to the property. Heating and cooling systems/sources are to be confirmed and verified by the buyer. Buyer is encouraged to conduct all necessary inspections and due diligence regarding utilities, systems, and property condition.House situated on 24+ acres with a detached garage and shed. Property is being sold as part of an estate sale. Electricity is not currently connected to the property. Heating and cooling systems/sources are to be confirmed and verified by the buyer. Buyer is encouraged to conduct all necessary inspections and due diligence regarding utilities, systems, and property condition.
  • Listed by: • Keller Williams Professionals listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com
Listing closed: 08/18/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4417407

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals
Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$2,873 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,790

Property Taxes

$83

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 1197 Newfound Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 24.45 AC / 1,065,042 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.73931866
  • Zoning: OU
  • Latitude: 35.60157961
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $396,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 8689-84-0907-00000
  • 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 Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1300.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1300
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 300
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 300
  • 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: 1300.0
  • Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Other - See Remarks
  • Water Source: Other - See Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Other - See Remarks
  • Heating: Other - See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 1197 Newfound Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1947347812

$540,000
Aug 18, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4417407

$540,000
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4417407

$540,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1947347812

$540,000
08/18/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4417407

$540,000
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4417407

$540,000

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

Public Records for 1197 Newfound Road

Taxable ValueLand$277,200Additions$119,400Total$396,600
Tax Record2025$998 ($83 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,395 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,395 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,081,595 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningOUCountyBUNCOMBEAPN8689-84-0907-00000

Schools near 1197 Newfound 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 28748

$380,000 | 51 Sleepy Forest Drive, Leicester, NC 28748
1/48

$380,000

3
Bedrooms
1,600
Square Feet
1.09
Acres
$375,000 | 48 Melissa Lane, Leicester, NC 28748
1/35

$375,000

4
Bedrooms
2,240
Square Feet
2.11
Acres
$725,000 | 27 Winn Drive, Leicester, NC 28748
1/44

$725,000

3
Bedrooms
2,700
Square Feet
1.14
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a big yard
1/46

$1,500,000

4
Bedrooms
3,449
Square Feet
1.01
Acres
$318,500 | 18 Henry White Lane, Leicester, NC 28748
1/28

$318,500

3
Bedrooms
1,835
Square Feet
0.84
Acres
a aerial view of a house with a big yard
1/25

$425,000

3
Bedrooms
1,320
Square Feet
0.52
Acres
$359,000 | 308 Browntown Road, Leicester, NC 28748
1/36
Open: 9/12 11:00AM - 01:00PM

$359,000

4
Bedrooms
2,223
Square Feet
0.33
Acres
$525,000 | 255 Dix Creek Road, Unit 1, Leicester, NC 28748
1/39

$525,000

3
Bedrooms
1,591
Square Feet
1.05
Acres
$1,395,000 | 38 Canebrook Drive, Leicester, NC 28748
1/48

$1,395,000

4
Bedrooms
5,024
Square Feet
1.69
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1197 Newfound Road, Leicester, NC 28748
$540,000
2
1,300
1,065,042
125,888
3
1,584
47,045
3
2,184
815,008
980
1,015,384
1,680
77,101

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 08/22/2026 06:24 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID. Use of the MLS GRID data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by the applicable MLS of the Member Participant, if any, and as amended from time to time.