Leicester, NC, Real Estate
Leicester, North Carolina, is a small, unincorporated rural community in Buncombe County, just 10 miles northwest of Asheville, known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community vibe. With a population of around 12,000, it offers a peaceful escape with rolling hills, farmland, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, and exploring nearby Pisgah National Forest. Leicester maintains a rich agricultural heritage, with local farms and markets providing fresh produce and a taste of Southern charm. Its close proximity to Asheville’s vibrant arts scene, breweries, and dining makes it a perfect blend of quiet country living and access to urban amenities, attracting those seeking a laid-back lifestyle with scenic beauty.
Leicester currently has 84 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $725,455.16, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $275,000, and 42 lots for sale with an average list price of $355,946.81.
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Using the absorption rate, we can determine how long it's taking for homes to sell and which price points are selling the fastest in Leicester, i.e. what's hot and what's not.
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Market Trends
Leicester home sales for the month of August rose in volume by 20% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 7.7% from $476,000 to $512,500. House sales rose by 20%, while the median sale price rose by 7.7% from $476,000 to $512,500.
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$382,206.50
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$443,699
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$389,414
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Median Sale Price for Leicester
Number of Sales for Leicester
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