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Property Description
Quietly situated in the beautiful Leicester valley of western North Carolina, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and located on a quiet country road, you will find a wonderful nature lover's retreat. This quaint cottage style home with an inviting covered front porch beckons you to sit back and enjoy its abundance of flowers, shrubs and trees! You will find peonies, roses, gardenia, hydrangeas, lilacs, lily of the valley, fig tree, blueberries and hazelnut bushes in abundance on this slightly sloping parcel of land. There is a large open space in the yard that is just waiting for you to add your fire pit, gazebo, picnic spot or even more plantings. Included with this home is a 284 sq ft workshop, perfect for a she shed or hobbies. The current owner has used it as a greenhouse so use your imagination! (The workshop is wired but the electricity is currently disconnected.) A free standing one and one/half car 21 x 18 ft garage is the perfect spot to keep your car out of the weather and still offer plenty of storage space. Inside this darling home, you will find it is smartly and efficiently planned. There is a comfortable living area with a kitchen that contains all the necessities. The bedroom is roomy and the full bath features a tub with shower. The washer and dryer are effortlessly located in the hallway. Back outside you will find a fenced dog run around one end of the house, perfect for your dog to go from house to yard and back inside with ease. This home is truly perfect for someone who wants to be surrounded by nature and peacefulness. Yet it is just a short drive to downtown Asheville.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 King Dr
General
- Price: $199,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4377275
- Updated: 5/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Driving Directions: From Patton Ave. in Asheville, turn onto New Leicester Hwy. (Hwy. 63). Continue to turn right onto Martin Branch Rd. then keep left to stay on Martin Branch. Slight left onto Gibbs Rd then left onto King Dr. #17 is the second house on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle School: Clyde A Erwin
- High School: Clyde A Erwin
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Ductless
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Manufactured
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Composition, Metal
- Main/1st Level: 576 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2018
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Lot Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Private, Sloped, Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9701090435
- Plat: 180/053
- Lot Number: 6100/1702
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Schools
Schools serving 17 King Dr
School District:Buncombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leicester Elementary 31 Gilbert Road, Leicester, NC 28748 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
Clyde A Erwin High 60 Lees Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Clyde A Erwin Middle School 20 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | 7-8 | 5.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 17 King Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/06/2026
Listed
$199,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 17 King Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$453
8%
$65,900
—
2023
$421
36%
$65,900
—
2022
$310
24%
$65,900
66%
2021
$250
-2%
$39,800
5%
2020
$254
—
$37,900
-1%
2019
$254
7%
$38,300
8%
2018
$237
-9%
$35,400
-8%
2017
$260
-13%
$38,300
-4%
2015
$298
4%
$40,100
—
2014
$286
—
$40,100
—
2013
$286
—
$40,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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17 King Drive, Leicester, NC 28748 (MLS# 4377275) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 17 King Drive is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on May 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 King Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Leicester? You can browse all Leicester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
