550 Old Newfound Rd

Leicester, NC 28748

$375,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,407 Sq. Ft.
$267 / Sq. Ft.
1,407
Sq. Ft.
$267
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/19/25
Closed 8/19/25

Description

Welcome to this well-kept 1963 ranch-style home, set on 2.62 usable acres in the scenic countryside of Leicester. With 3 bedrooms (plus a bonus room in the basement), 1.5 bathrooms, and an inviting layout, this property is ideal for those seeking comfort, space, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find a bright living area with original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a picture window showcasing mountain views. The spacious kitchen has been updated with fresh flooring, a gas cooktop, tile backsplash,...Welcome to this well-kept 1963 ranch-style home, set on 2.62 usable acres in the scenic countryside of Leicester. With 3 bedrooms (plus a bonus room in the basement), 1.5 bathrooms, and an inviting layout, this property is ideal for those seeking comfort, space, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find a bright living area with original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a picture window showcasing mountain views. The spacious kitchen has been updated with fresh flooring, a gas cooktop, tile backsplash, and custom wood cabinetry—perfect for everyday cooking or gatherings. The heated basement features a finished bonus room that offers flexibility for an office, media space, hobby room, or additional living area. The property is fenced, ideal for gardening, small livestock, or other homestead dreams. There’s ample space for additional structures or simply enjoying the open land.
  1. Listed by Patton Allen Real Estate LLC • katlyn@pattonallenre.com

Property Details for 550 Old Newfound Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
View
Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING CLOSED: 08/19/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 550 Old Newfound Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4249093
Days on Market65
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size2.62 AC / 114,127 SF
CountyBuncombe County
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Building Information for 550 Old Newfound Road

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size2.62 AC / 114,127 SF

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$2,008 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,869

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 550 Old Newfound Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.70366
  • Latitude: 35.626388
  • Directions: From Patton Ave: Turn right onto Old Leicester Hwy. Go for 4.4 miles Turn left onto Newfound Rd. Go for 3 miles Turn right onto Browntown Rd. Go for 108 feet Turn slightly right onto Old Newfound Rd. Go for .1 mile 550 Old Newfound Rd. will be on the right
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $243,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 879093638500000
  • 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 Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking: Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1407.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1407
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1407
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1407
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1407.0
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Rolling Slope, 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: 23
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 0204/0078
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Other - See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
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: Kitchen
  • 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: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 550 Old Newfound Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4249093

$375,000—
Aug 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909964591

$375,000

+6.4% / yr

Jul 12, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4249093

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4249093

$375,000
08/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909964591

$375,000

+6.4% / yr

07/12/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4249093

—

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Public Records for 550 Old Newfound Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,669 ($139 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,407 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,407 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,407 SqFtStories1Lot Size114,127 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningDEED DATE:12/CountyBUNCOMBEAPN8790-93-6385-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 550 Old Newfound Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Leicester Elementary
Public - PK to 4
Eblen Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Clyde A Erwin Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Clyde A Erwin High
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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