Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds913 sqft
61 Brooks Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.95 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$361/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Mini Farm and organic gardens...come take a look at this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled on 1.95 acres of gently rolling land. This home blends warmth and functionality, featuring a living room w/ a wood stove fireplace for those crisp mountain evenings, and a country kitchen that frames sweeping views of the surrounding Newfound Community. Outdoors, you’ll find multiple outbuildings for storage or hobbies, established gardens, and space perfect for play or relaxation. The property borders...Mini Farm and organic gardens...come take a look at this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled on 1.95 acres of gently rolling land. This home blends warmth and functionality, featuring a living room w/ a wood stove fireplace for those crisp mountain evenings, and a country kitchen that frames sweeping views of the surrounding Newfound Community. Outdoors, you’ll find multiple outbuildings for storage or hobbies, established gardens, and space perfect for play or relaxation. The property borders Brooks Branch and includes a pasture area ideal for a horse, goats, or other livestock. Whether you’re seeking a mini-homestead, farm, mountain getaway, or a place to slow down & savor country living, this property delivers the best of both worlds — privacy and pastoral beauty, all within a short drive to Asheville. Rate buydown available! Great location in the country, while convenient to town-10 miles to Patton Ave & 7 miles to I-40. This property was previously used for dog breeding/kenneling & could be restored. Shown by appointment only.
  • Listed by: • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown darcy.varney@howardhannatate.com
Listing closed: 12/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4292008

Location

Listing Courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown

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Property Information for 61 Brooks Branch Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • View: Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: none
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 1.95 AC / 84,942 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.730188
  • Zoning: OU
  • Latitude: 35.610825
  • Directions: Leicester Highway or I-40 to Newfound Rd to Brooks Branch Rd. Property is on the right. Mailbox and sign at driveway. Go all the way up gravel drive to top of knoll. Pasture with small barn to the right of the drive is part of this property. The top of the property with the house is all fenced so you can see the approximate boundaries.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $149,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 8699-18-5037-00000
  • 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 Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 913.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 913
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 913.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, 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: 43
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage
  • Fencing: Invisible, Partial
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, Horses Allowed
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 3.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 61 Brooks Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922213530

$330,000
Dec 3, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4292008

$330,000
Nov 14, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4292008

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922213530

$330,000
12/03/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4292008

$330,000
11/14/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4292008

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Public Records for 61 Brooks Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,028 ($86 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt878 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt878 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt878 SqFtStories1Lot Size84,942 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningDEED DATE: 06CountyBUNCOMBEAPN8699-18-5037-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 61 Brooks 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

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Listing Courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown

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