52 Hayes Cove Rd., Leicester, NC 28748

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined 1929 cottage, blending historic mountain charm with crisp, modern design. Nestled on a generous and usable 0.54-acre lot, this fully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is an absolute standout. Whether you are looking for a low-maintenance primary residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or a streamlined investment property, this turnkey home delivers. Step inside to an open, sun-drenched layout featuring gorgeous light oak-style luxury flooring and a bright, modern lighting layout that beautifully illuminates the entryway, cozy nook, and kitchen. The stunning kitchen boasts brand-new stainless steel appliances (including a premium side-by-side refrigerator), crisp shaker cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and contemporary brushed gold fixtures. The spa-like bathroom is a true retreat, completely upgraded with a sleek walk-in shower, a rainfall showerhead, a modern vanity, and stylized finishes. Major infrastructure upgrades provide peace of mind, featuring a highly efficient mini-split heating and cooling system, an updated water heater, a professionally installed well pump by a licensed local company, and a brand-new whole-house water filtration system. Outside, enjoy the durable metal roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, and a spacious front deck to take in the fresh mountain air. The expansive half-acre yard provides endless possibilities for outdoor living, fire pits, gardens, or future expansion. Located just minutes from the heart of Leicester and an easy drive into downtown Asheville, this stunning mountain retreat combines upscale finishes, modern comforts, and breathtaking natural surroundings in one exceptional property.