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529 Old Newfound Road

Leicester, NC 28748

2 beds
1 bath
– sqft
~3/4 acre lot
1941 build
– on site

VIEWS, FLEXIBILITY, & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to 529 Old Newfound Rd in Leicester. Enjoy sweeping mountain views, Open Use zoning, and unique potential for families or investors. Per seller, two septic systems serve the main home (intended for 3-bed/2-bath, no county record) and a previous single-wide trailer (buyer to verify). Extra electrical post may need attention to use. The main home pairs with a separate building—ideal as a workshop, studio, gym, guest house, or office. Recent updates: new roof/gutters (2023), attic/water line, air ducts, hot water heater, heat pump, breaker box/wiring, kitchen/dining ductwork, new insulation, washer/dryer outlets, whole house fan, and LED lights (2022). Well pump replaced and well chlorinated (2025). Interior unfinished; building materials onsite for your customization. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views from both porches. Minutes to Ingles Market, local dining, and an easy drive to Asheville. Seize this mountain opportunity!

Listing courtesy of Canopy MLS / COMPASS

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 12, 2025 •

MLS# 4279296 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1941
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Construction Materials:

Wood
Architectural Style:

Bungalow
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

None
Levels:

One
Basement:

false
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Window Features:

Insulated Window(s)
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
SqFt Unheated Main:

1248
SqFt Unheated Total:

1716
SqFt Unheated Basement:

468

Interior

Features:

Pantry
Fireplace:

false

Location

Directions:

From Patton Ave: Turn right onto Old Leicester Hwy and continue for 4.4 miles. Turn left onto Newfound Rd and drive for 3 miles. Turn right onto Browntown Rd and continue for 108 feet. Then, turn slightly right onto Old Newfound Rd and go for 0.1 mile. 529 Old Newfound Rd will be on your right.
Latitude:

35.628367
Longitude:

-82.704931
Elevation:

2000

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Sloped, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area:

0.85
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning Specification:

OU
Zoning:

OU
Land Included:

Yes
Exterior Features:

Fire Pit, Other - See Remarks
View:

Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Other Structures:

Workshop, Other - See Remarks
Road Responsibility:

Publicly Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Gravel, Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

8790-94-3128-00000
Tax Assessed Value:

72700

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedroom Main:

2

Baths

Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Full Baths Main:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Septic Installed
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features:

In Garage, Other - See Remarks

Schools

Elementary School:

Leicester/Eblen
Middle School:

Clyde A Erwin
High School:

Clyde A Erwin

The Community

Subdivision Name:

NONE
HOA Subject To:

None
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Shop
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Main Level Garage:

No
Carport:

false
Open Parking:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$400,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,141
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$110
Utilities	N/A
Total	$2,251/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	CMLS	$400,000

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This house located in NC 28748 is currently for sale for $400,000. 529 Old Newfound Road is a – square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 1 days. This house is in the attendance area of Eblen Intermediate School, Clyde A. Erwin Middle School, and Clyde A. Erwin High School.

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