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Land for Sale in Leicester, North Carolina

Potato Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

$325,000
12.3 acres
pending
Under contract

Envision a property nestled in the South Turkey Creek area of Buncombe County, North Carolina, encompassing 12.3 gently rolling acres. At the heart of this expansive tract lies a majestic knoll rising to a height of 2475 feet, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains. This property provides a rare combination of serene privacy and accessibility, with the convenience of an already constructed road leading directly to the elevated building site. Whether your dream is to build a secluded mountain escape or a spacious family residence, this property offers a blank canvas with no restrictions, allowing for complete creative freedom. The diverse terrain features gently sloping land, perfect for building a home with a lower level or terrace, alongside wooded areas teeming with wildlife. The South Turkey Creek area itself boasts a rich history, with some family farms in the area having been in continuous family ownership for over 100 years.

Location

Street address
Potato Branch Rd
Elevation
2,434 feet
Coordinates
35.6252, -82.7576

Directions

From Leicester Highway (NC 63) turn onto Newfound Road. Continue on Newfound Road for approximately 5 miles and turn right onto Morgan Branch Road. Drive on Morgan Branch Road for about one mile and road will make a sharp right turn. This is where Potato Branch Road begins. Continue on the paved road for another 2 miles and property gate will be on the right. Property can also be accessed from Leicester Highway by turning onto South Turkey Creek Rd and driving for approximately 3 miles and then bear to the left onto Potato Branch Road. Property starts on the left at the intersection. Gate is about 0.25 miles on left.

Property details

Acreage
12.3 acres
MLS #
CMLS 4271683
Posted

Parcels

  • 8780-33-6646

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Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
ERA Real Estate

Exterior

Fencing
Barbed Wire

Structure

Water
Well Needed
Sewer
Septic Needed

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
Leicester/EblenElementary
Clyde A ErwinMiddle
Clyde A ErwinHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Nov 3, 2025Under contract$325,000CMLS
June 20, 2025New listing$325,000CMLS
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This 12.3-acre property is located at Potato Branch Rd in Leicester, NC 28748. The property is pending sale.

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