Closed
Last Sold Price
$247,500
2 beds960 sqft

25 Ruff Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

Description

Interested in homesteading or just want some outdoor space for privacy? This adorable 2 bedroom cottage on 8+ acres has everything you need. The home has a large eat in kitchen, a light filled family room with fireplace, 2 bright bedrooms and a recently remodeled bathroom. The unfished basement has 2 large workshops, one with double doors to the outside a utility room and a half bath. Topping everything off is a brand new metal roof installed in 2020. Moving outside you will find a large fenced yard,...Interested in homesteading or just want some outdoor space for privacy? This adorable 2 bedroom cottage on 8+ acres has everything you need. The home has a large eat in kitchen, a light filled family room with fireplace, 2 bright bedrooms and a recently remodeled bathroom. The unfished basement has 2 large workshops, one with double doors to the outside a utility room and a half bath. Topping everything off is a brand new metal roof installed in 2020. Moving outside you will find a large fenced yard, huge fenced pasture areas with an old barn and a new storage shed/ goat barn perfect for gardening. Beyond the pasture the lot is wooded, great for exploring nature or expanding. All of this, within 20 minutes of downtown Asheville, is just waiting on your imagination and possibly a goat or two.
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.1 acresLot Size
1967Year Built
$258/sq ftPrice per sq ft
  • Listed by: • Keller Williams Professionals scottashton@kw.com
Listing closed: 12/10/2020 12:00 AM
Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3671919
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$252,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

90.1%

Leicester, NC

9 comparable properties found

1

$285,000

Sold 06/25/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
852
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/15
2

$285,000

Sold 06/27/25

2
Bedrooms
852
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
3

$230,000

Sold 03/21/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
916
Square Feet
1.46
Acres
$337,500 | 16 Gizmo Trail, Leicester, NC 28748
1/17
4

$337,500

Sold 03/28/25

2
Bedrooms
960
Square Feet
0.67
Acres
$330,000 | 61 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester, NC 28748
1/44
5

$330,000

Sold 12/03/25

2
Bedrooms
913
Square Feet
1.95
Acres
6

$252,000

Sold 08/28/25

2
Bedrooms
1,105
Square Feet
3.28
Acres
a view of a backyard with a tree
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7

$247,000

Sold 10/09/25

2
Bedrooms
876
Square Feet
5.46
Acres
$225,000 | 129 Oak Trails Pass, Leicester, NC 28748
1/49
8

$225,000

Sold 06/11/26

2
Bedrooms
1,201
Square Feet
0.67
Acres
$135,000 | 96 Green Acres Drive, Leicester, NC 28748
1/29
9

$135,000

Sold 05/11/26

2
Bedrooms
840
Square Feet
0.62
Acres
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Property information

25 Ruff Road

Property Details

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Parking Features: Parking Lot
  • Community Features: None
  • Subdivision Name: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1967
  • Lot Size: 8.10 AC / 352,836 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Longitude: -82.708297
  • Zoning: OU
  • Latitude: 35.654239
  • Directions: From Patton Ave take New Leicester Hwy towards Leicester for approximately 8.6 miles to Jones Rd. Turn left on Jones Rd for 0.4 miles to Ruff Rd on right. Turn right on Ruff Rd and follow around and to the right. The home will be on the left at the fork, look for the gate and sign.

Taxes and HOA Information

  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $178,300.00
  • Parcel Number: 8791-83-4549-00000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid

School Information

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified

Parking

  • Garage Main Level YN: No

Property

Lot Information

  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 960
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 859
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 859
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 960.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Hilly, Level, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.1
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential

Property and Assessments

  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 141/48
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 48
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Restrictions Description: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum, Concrete Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Insert
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement, Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0

Room Information

Room Information

  • Room Count: 7.0

Room 1

  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Basement

Room 2

  • Room Types: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement

Room 3

  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main

Room 4

  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main

Room 5

  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Room 6

  • Room Types: Workshop
  • Room Level: Basement

Room 7

  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main

Property History

25 Ruff Road

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2020

Closed

CANOPY #3671919

$247,500
Oct 16, 2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3671919

—
Oct 12, 2020

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3671919

$260,000
DateEventPrice
12/10/2020

Closed

CANOPY #3671919

$247,500
10/16/2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3671919

—
10/12/2020

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3671919

$260,000

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

Public records

25 Ruff Road

Beds

2

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

732 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

732 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

355,450 SqFt

Schools

Near 25 Ruff Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 25 Ruff Road, Leicester, NC 28748
$247,500
2
960
352,836
$21,500
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65,340
$47,500
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130,680
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960
26,136
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876
18,295
$58,750
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47,916

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