42 Merrell Rd, Leicester, NC, 28748

$635,000

Home List Price

$7,541*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,160 SqFt
$294/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

Location

Image provided by Mapbox

Get An Agent. Get A Mortgage.

Save BIG.

Rocket Homes logo

42 Merrell Rd, Leicester$635,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$7,541*

1.25% Loan Amount

Rocket Homes logo

Still Have Questions? Contact Us.

Contact Us Phone Number1 (855) 200-2001

Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Detached Garage
Year Built1996
HeatingFloor Furnace, Heat Pump, Propane
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane
ViewMountain(s)
MLS #4129045
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 42 Merrell Rd

Picturesque Cape Cod/Farmhouse nestled on 2.5 private acres & is bordered by a rushing creek. The dreamy setting has level & rolling land & is everything you have been looking for: privacy, winter MTN views, level sunny green space, mature trees, room to garden & play, & a creek. Let the dreamy covered wraparound porch welcome you home. With quality construction throughout, this home has been meticulously maintained w/ tons of updates. The bright living room has 2-story ceilings, wide plank hrdwd flrs & a gas FP. Enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek from your private deck. The updated kitchen offers plenty of storage & a breakfast nook. Main level primary suite has a renovated bathroom w/ large walk-in shower, dbl vanity & 2 closets. The oversized 2-car garage is perfect for add. storage/workshop. Everything you’ve been looking for ideal country living yet only 10 min to grocery, 25 min. to DT AVL & 15 min to West AVL. Don't miss the Leicester Art Tour & Farm Tours, farmers markets.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Living Area: 2,160 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Town and Mountain Realty

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Mountain(s)

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Asheville take Patton Ave. to RIGHT on Leicester Hwy. go 8.5 miles to RIGHT on Gilbert Rd. for 1 mile Turn RIGHT on Turkey Creek Rd. for 1 mile. Turn LEFT on Merrell Rd. into Turkey Creek Estates. Turn LEFT at driveway and stay to left. NO DRIVE BYS PLEASE!

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $635,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $294/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $300
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,852
  • Tax Year: 2021
House and calculator

What can I afford?

Understand what home price range makes sense for your budget.

Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Leicester, NC.

Map thumbnail provided by MapBox

Leicester, NC

City

Med. Sold Price

$385K

Med. Price/SqFt

$226

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

9

42 Merrell Rd vs Leicester

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-12 Days

$635,000

+$250K More

$294/SqFt

+$67 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $250K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt more than other homes in Leicester, NC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #4129045

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Town and Mountain Realty

IDX Listings courtesy of Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

IDX The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.

The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.

Copyright © 2024 MLS GRID.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/28/2024, 11:51:32 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 06, 2004Home Sold
$244,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,852$350,400
2020$1,852$276,900
2019$1,841$275,300
2017$1,869$275,300

History based on county public records data.

Payment Calculator

$3,262

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,970

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

school-card-donut-4321849
6
/10

  • Leicester Elementary School

  • 31 Gilbert Rd

  • 1.92 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

school-card-donut-4321850
7
/10

  • West Buncombe Elementary School

  • 175 Erwin Hills Rd

  • 7.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

school-card-donut-4321851
2
/10

  • Woodfin Elementary School

  • 108 Elk Mountain Rd

  • 8.28 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,209. Most Leicester, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 42 Merrell Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 42 Merrell Rd property is $635,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 42 Merrell Rd is a house located in Leicester, North Carolina, 28748.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 42 Merrell Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 6, 2004 for $244,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 42 Merrell Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 42 Merrell Rd is 2,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 42 Merrell Rd is 1996.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Buncombe County›Leicester›28748›42 Merrell Rd

This home is located at 42 Merrell Rd in Leicester, NC and zip code 28748. This 2,160 square foot home was built in 1996. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $635,000.

While more than 6 listings in Leicester, NC in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Leicester, NC between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 12.7%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $385,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

More Resources