Welcome to your mountain retreat tucked in the peaceful hills of Leicester with breathtaking natural beauty. This thoughtfully designed home offers stunning long range mountain views that can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings that create an open, airy feel, perfectly complementing the home's warm and inviting layout. The kitchen opens to the main living area with granite counter tops and bar making entertaining easy. The master on main provides a private retreat complete with tray ceilings, its own doors leading to the back deck, walk in closet, and en suite bathroom with double vanities. Along with two bedrooms upstairs there are two bonus rooms that can be utilized for a multitude of options for extra living space. Accessibility has been carefully considered, featuring convenient design elements that make everyday living easier and more comfortable. The home is equipped with a hybrid heat pump system for energy efficiency year-round, reverse osmosis water filtration system, bidets on all toilets, along with a whole house generator to provide peace of mind in any season. Whether you're relaxing indoors or taking in the scenery outside, this property offers the perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and mountain charm-just minutes from Asheville.
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$550,000
44 Goughes Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
2,315sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.98 Acres Lot
$547,700 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$2,882 Estimated rent
Home value
$547,700
$520,000 - $575,000
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Soaring ceilingsTray ceilingsBidets on all toiletsGranite counter topsBreathtaking natural beautyBar making entertaining easyWalk in closet
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Listed by:
Dena Watkins denawatkinshomes@gmail.com,
CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles
Bought with:
Alex Reed
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4367679
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Upper
Flex space
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Screen Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,315
- Total interior livable area: 2,315 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,315
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars, Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 9700871272
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Leicester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $363,500
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $550,000-4.3%$238/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4367679 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2026 | Pending sale | $575,000$248/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4367679 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $575,000-5.7%$248/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4367679 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $610,000+65.3%$263/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4367679 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2017 | Sold | $369,000$159/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3204935 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 28748
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle: Clyde A Erwin
- High: Clyde A Erwin
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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