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196 Tipton Hill Road

Leicester, NC 28748
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,333

Sqft

Acres0.33

Acre(Lot)

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at 196 Tipton Hill Road, where breathtaking long-range mountain views, exceptional care, and peaceful country living create the perfect mountain retreat. Beautifully situated on a meticulously landscaped homesite with no HOA, this move-in-ready home offers approximately 1,333 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring three bedrooms and two full baths, blending comfort, functionality, and timeless charm. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this home offers the flexibility buyers are looking for, with short-term rental potential subject to county regulations. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the outstanding curb appeal created by mature landscaping, colorfu l seasonal plantings, and the evident pride of ownership throughout. The inviting screened front porch is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day while enjoying spectacular sunsets that paint the western sky in brilliant colors. Inside, natural light fills the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the care this property has received over the years. Designed to embrace outdoor living, the home offers multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the spectacular scenery. A spacious side deck overlooks the fully fenced side yard, providing a wonderful space for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors in privacy. The expansive rear deck is truly the centerpiece of the property, showcasing breathtaking layered, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that provide an ever-changing backdrop throughout every season. Start your mornings with unforgettable sunrises rising over the mountains, and in the evenings, enjoy mesmerizing moonrises that illuminate the landscape, creating a peaceful setting unlike any other. Whether hosting family and friends, enjoying dinner outdoors, or simply soaking in the panoramic scenery, this remarkable space is one you'll never want to leave. Adding even more versatility is the detached workshop, ideal for woodworking, hobbies, crafts, storage, or a home-based business. Just beyond, an additional deck nestled beside the workshop offers another peaceful destination to relax while overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard and taking in the same incredible mountain views. Every outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize both beauty and functionality, creating your own private mountain sanctuary. One of the property's most unique lifestyle features is its location along picturesque Tipton Hill Road, a favorite among walkers, cyclists, runners, and outdoor enthusiasts. Step outside your front door and enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides along this scenic mountain road, where breathtaking 360-degree mountain vistas unfold around nearly every bend. The quiet surroundings, fresh mountain air, and stunning scenery make this one of Western North Carolina's hidden gems for those who appreciate an active outdoor lifestyle and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the home is conveniently located within an easy drive of downtown Asheville, downtown Weaverville, shopping, dining, breweries, healthcare, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures. Offering no HOA, short-term rental potential, beautiful landscaping, multiple outdoor living areas, a screened front porch, side deck, expansive rear deck, fenced yard, detached workshop, and unforgettable Blue Ridge Mountain views, this exceptional property captures everything buyers dream of when searching for a Western North Carolina mountain home. Opportunities like this are rare—where meticulous care, extraordinary scenery, investment potential, and the freedom to enjoy mountain living come together in one remarkable property.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $425,000

AD Id : 87826547

MLS Id : CAR4402403

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.33 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,333

Year Built : 2018

County : Buncombe

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan Roof: Architectural Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Main Level

    Roofing Information

    Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Heat Pump Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2018

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Level, Wooded, Views Lot Size Area: 0.33 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 398800 Parcel Number: 9712-28-3046-00000

  • Parking Information

    Open Parking Spaces: 3 Parking Space(s)

  • School Information

    Elementary School: North Buncombe Junior High School: North Windy Ridge Senior High School: North Buncombe
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Septic Installed Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: None City: Leicester Direction: Conveniently located just 20–25 minutes from Downtown Asheville, 15–20 minutes from Downtown Weaverville, and approximately 10–15 minutes from the heart of Leicester, 196 Tipton Hill Road offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. From Downtown Asheville, take I-240 West to Future I-26/US 19/23 North, exit toward Riverside Drive/NC-251, continue on NC-251, then follow Fletcher Martin Road to Old NC 20 and turn onto Tipton Hill Road. From Downtown Leicester, take New Leicester Highway (NC-63) to Alexander Road, then turn left onto Tipton Hill Road. From Weaverville or Alexander, take Future I-26 to NC-251 South (Riverside Drive), continue to Fletcher Martin Road, then follow Old NC 20 to Tipton Hill Road.
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