
Land with Home for Sale in Leicester, North Carolina
215 Butternut Ln, Leicester, NC 28748
This turnkey mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living and flexible space for multigenerational households, guests, or as a short-term rental. This thoughtfully designed property features two distinct living areas, providing room to spread out while still feeling connected. The main level features an open floorplan with spacious living and dining areas designed for gathering and entertaining. A large dining space and wraparound breakfast bar provide multiple dining options. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, dual recessed sink and tile backsplash. The main-level primary suite includes a fully remodeled ensuite bathroom with soaking tub, tile shower, dual vanity and walk-in closet. An additional half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom that has also been fully remodeled. New flooring throughout the home adds a fresh, updated feel. The fully finished basement significantly expands the home's functionality with a second living room, large family/game room with kitchenette, 4th bonus sleeping room and full bathroom. With both interior access and a separate exterior entrance, the lower level creates an ideal setup for multigenerational living, guest quarters, private space for older children or long-term visitors. Outdoor living spaces are equally inviting with a large covered front porch showcasing winter mountain views, back deck overlooking the fenced backyard, firepit area, storage shed and 2 covered patio spaces, including one with a hot tub. Tucked away in a quiet, established neighborhood just minutes from local restaurants and Noble Cider. Conveniently situated approximately 15 minutes to West Asheville and 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, offering easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment and outdoor recreation while still enjoying a peaceful residential setting. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental with bookings through June, the home can also be sold furnished, offering additional flexibility for buyers seeking a turnkey transition.
Location
- Street address
- 215 Butternut Ln
- County
- Buncombe County
- Zip code
- 28748
- Community
- Whispering Pines
- Elevation
- 2,091 feet
Directions
From Asheville, head west on Patton Avenue and turn right onto New Leicester Highway, continue for 8 miles then turn right onto Alexander Rd and follow for .7 miles. Take a sharp left turn onto Carduna Ping/Quiet Woods Drive then right onto Butternut Lane. Home is at the end with a circle driveway.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.58 acres68,825 sq ft
- Zoning
- OU
- MLS #
- CMLS 4382382
- Posted
Parcels
- 9701-27-8763-00000
Legal description
DEED DATE: 2023-06-12 DEED: 6326-206 SUBDIV: WHISPERING PINES BLOCK: LOT: 20 SECTION: PLAT: 0222-0112
Open houses
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | No | Hosted by Kimberly Coxe |
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Driveway
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Features
- Fire Pit, Hot Tub
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Materials
- Hardboard Siding, Vinyl
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 14
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 3, Bonus Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Hood, Oven, Refrigerator
- Features
- Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Leicester/Eblen | Elementary |
| Clyde A Erwin | Middle |
| Clyde A Erwin | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | New listing | $625,000 | — | CMLS |





































