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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,500 sqft
53 Short Sluder Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1922Year Built
$93/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Back on the market! Great Farmhouse! Fresh & beautiful home 15 mins to Asheville. USDA eligible,new retaining wall,painted-fresh windows & walls,refinished hardwoods,sealed FP,ample storage in master,attic,bsmt. Outside "tiny home" w/electric,wood stove chimney & water available to create your studio/workshop oasis! Separate laundry. Carport,covered porch w/swing,fenced,fire pit. Septic pumped, appraisal available. Home WarrantyBack on the market! Great Farmhouse! Fresh & beautiful home 15 mins to Asheville. USDA eligible,new retaining wall,painted-fresh windows & walls,refinished hardwoods,sealed FP,ample storage in master,attic,bsmt. Outside "tiny home" w/electric,wood stove chimney & water available to create your studio/workshop oasis! Separate laundry. Carport,covered porch w/swing,fenced,fire pit. Septic pumped, appraisal available. Home Warranty
  • Listed by: • Beverly-Hanks, Merrimon ketheredge@beverly-hanks.com
Listing closed: 11/04/2014 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 558717

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Median sold price

$374,900

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

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Property Information for 53 Short Sluder Branch Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Farmhouse
  • Parking Features: Carport, Attached Carport, Garage Shop
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.697789
  • Latitude: 35.661589
  • Directions: Patton Ave to right on Leicester Highway. Go 8.5 mi to right on Martin Branch (just before Leicester Fire Dept) Go .02 mi, bear right on Short Sluder Branch. .02 mi to home on left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 9701-16-8166
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Clyde A Erwin
  • High School: Clyde A Erwin
Parking
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: wncslideshows.com/558717
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1500
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 700
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1500.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • 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: 4082
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Other - See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Oil, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 53 Short Sluder Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #474456999

$140,000

+0.5% / yr

Nov 4, 2014

Closed

CANOPY #558717

$139,900—
Apr 4, 2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #558717

$139,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #474456999

$140,000

+0.5% / yr

11/04/2014

Closed

CANOPY #558717

$139,900
04/04/2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #558717

$139,900

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

Public Records for 53 Short Sluder Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,054 ($88 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,988 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922ZoningDEED DATE: 11CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9701-16-8166-00000

Schools near 53 Short Sluder 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 53 Short Sluder Branch Road, Leicester, NC 28748
$139,900
3
1,500
20,037
$218,000
3
1,136
27,007
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22,216
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2
2
1,152
29,185
$266,000
3
1,246
18,295
$172,000
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