Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,219 sqft$135/sqft
232 Potato Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.74 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Lovely cottage in the woods but not too far out. Convenience of newer construction with old home character. Enjoy the quiet, private surroundings from front and rear decks. Large living room has vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and wood burning fireplace. Master suite on lower level with private entrance. Brand new Central Air Conditioning. Detached carport has been turned into workshop or additional storage building.Lovely cottage in the woods but not too far out. Convenience of newer construction with old home character. Enjoy the quiet, private surroundings from front and rear decks. Large living room has vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and wood burning fireplace. Master suite on lower level with private entrance. Brand new Central Air Conditioning. Detached carport has been turned into workshop or additional storage building.
  • Listed by: • ERA Sunburst Realty caleb@coaplenphoto.com
Listing closed: 09/24/2013 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 535469

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

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Location

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Property Information for 232 Potato Branch Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts, Cottage
  • View: Mountain(s), Winter
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport, Garage Shop
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.75525
  • Latitude: 35.61957
  • Directions: From Asheville: Leicester Hwy 4.4 miles to L on Newfound Rd. 2,2 miles to R on Morgan Branch. Stay R after 1.1 miles, road changes to Potato Branch. Up and over hill, 1.1 miles to home on L. OR Leicester Hwy 9.8 miles to L on S. Turkey Crk. Veer L after 3 miles onto Potato Branch, .7 miles on R.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 8780-41-2533-00000
Parking
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 787.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 432.0
  • Sq Ft Main: 787
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1219.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Orchard(s), Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 3554
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whirlpool
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Other - See Remarks
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 232 Potato Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2013

Closed

CANOPY #535469

$165,000
Sep 4, 2013

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #535469

Sep 3, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #369013060

$165,000

+0.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2013

Closed

CANOPY #535469

$165,000
09/04/2013

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #535469

09/03/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #369013060

$165,000

+0.2% / yr

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Public Records for 232 Potato Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$577 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,336 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,336 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002ZoningDEED DATE: 09CountyBUNCOMBEAPN8780-41-2533-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 232 Potato Branch 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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