
$630,000 $253/sqft
17 Moss Pink Place
Asheville, NC 28806
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,492 sqft · 2010 · DOM: 153 d
Leicester Village sits west of Asheville with a distinctly mountain-suburban feel: open skies, long-range views, and homes set on modest lots that still leave room for porches, decks, and a bit of yard to enjoy.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Leicester Village, Asheville
Leicester Village sits west of Asheville with a distinctly mountain-suburban feel: open skies, long-range views, and homes set on modest lots that still leave room for porches, decks, and a bit of yard to enjoy. Many properties here are newer, with construction stretching from the mid-2000s into the early 2020s, so the neighborhood reads as contemporary rather than historic. The setting feels elevated and scenic, with several homes taking in mountain or city views right from the front porch or main living areas. It is the kind of place where the landscape becomes part of the home experience.
Single-family homes define Leicester Village, and the architecture leans toward practical, modern layouts with open-concept main levels, attached garages, and flexible bonus space. Many homes feature brick exteriors, though the neighborhood is not uniformly brick. Inside, buyers often find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, large kitchen islands, walk-in closets, and covered porches or decks that extend daily living outdoors. Some homes include finished basements or lower-level suites, while others focus on one-level living with split-bedroom plans. Lot sizes are generally manageable, and the overall feel is polished without being overbuilt, with enough variety to range from more compact two-story homes to larger custom builds with multiple porches and expansive views.
Daily life in Leicester Village tends to center on the home itself: morning coffee on a porch, evenings on a deck, and wide windows that frame the mountains. A number of homes include garages, and the neighborhood’s layout supports easy coming and going. The area has also attracted attention for flexibility, with some listings noting short-term rental permission and lower county-tax treatment outside Asheville city limits. That combination of views, newer construction, and adaptable floor plans gives the community a versatile rhythm. It is close enough to Asheville for convenience, yet far enough west to feel more spacious and scenic than in-town neighborhoods.
Leicester Village is positioned about 15 minutes west of downtown Asheville in the Leicester area, with other listings placing it 10 to 12 minutes from downtown and just minutes from West Asheville. Residents are also close to the French Broad River, the River Arts District, Haywood Road, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, along with everyday shopping, groceries, restaurants, and the newer Ingles grocery store mentioned in local remarks. School assignments commonly point to West Buncombe/Eblen Elementary, Clyde A. Erwin Middle, and Clyde A. Erwin High, within the Buncombe County schools area. For buyers who want a west-of-Asheville setting with quick access to city amenities, Leicester Village offers a practical location wrapped in mountain scenery.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Asheville
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Closed sales from MLS history for Leicester Village, Asheville
Leicester Village median sale price is $560,000, down 11.6% from a year ago; Asheville is down 6.0%.
The Leicester Village real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 139 days. With 0 active listings and 5 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Leicester Village, Asheville
Asheville, NC 28806
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,063 sqft
Asheville, NC 28806
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,063 sqft
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