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Sandy Mush, NC Houses for Sale

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  • /48

    $372,500

    $3K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 985 Sq Ft

    90 Davidson Gap Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

    Tucked away on approximately 4 private acres, this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering trees and serenaded by the sounds of nature, this hidden retreat feels worlds away while still offering the convenience of high-speed internet for remote work, creative pursuits, or streaming your favorite shows. Wake each

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    Sandra Locastro

    Mountain Charm Realty

    (828) 525-8659

    90 Davidson Gap Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /46

    $2,450,000

    $200K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    435 N Turkey Creek Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

    *** Open House on June 7th from 12-4 PM*** Looking for large acreage of improved land? How about 83+ acres offering a home, a guest cottage, a container home, a blend of pasture and forest with magnificent views?! This beautiful property has been lovingly remastered into a sustainably upfitted permaculture dream. The main 2/2 home walks out to raised-bed gardens and a greenhouse. A 1/1 cottage

    Billy May KW Altamont Property Group

    435 N Turkey Creek Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /39

    $875,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,002 Sq Ft

    110 Mailon King Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

    Nestled in the Sandy Mush community of Leicester, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin/mountain home sits on 15.6 private acres with year-round long-range mountain views—just 30 minutes from Asheville. Recent improvements by current owners include a new roof, interior and exterior paint, deck repairs and staining, septic tank work, water filtration system, kitchen updates, and a newly upgraded

    Hope Swicegood Byrd Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park

    110 Mailon King Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /40

    $449,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,852 Sq Ft

    17 Boyd Cove Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

    Welcome to 17 Boyd Cove Rd, offering almost 2 acres of open-use land with space and flexibility in a quiet, rural setting. Tucked into the rolling hills, this single-level ranch home is well-suited for those seeking space, privacy or a connection to the land. French Broad Fiber provides high-speed internet options to the home. A two-car garage on the main level opens into a mudroom with an

    Alisha Suer Heartwood Realty LLC

    17 Boyd Cove Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /47

    $975,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,390 Sq Ft

    22 Pear Tree Ln, Leicester, NC 28748

    Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of the prestigious Sandy Mush Valley, where rustic elegance meets modern functionality on 5.7 unrestricted acres. This custom-built 3 bed, 3.5 bathroom offers the rare combination of high-speed fiber optic internet and complete seclusion, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence, multi-generational living, or a short-term rental/vacation

    Rachel Brown BHGRE Integrity Partners

    22 Pear Tree Ln, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /19

    $360,000

    Open Sat 2PM - 4PM $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,288 Sq Ft

    3674 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester, NC 28748

    I am a younger, open, one level, split floor plan, accessible home with modern appliances and gladiolus that bloom in multiple colors! You have your choice to sit on my front porch and back deck while you have your morning coffee, grill out, host friends and family or sip a cool crisp Diet Coke in the afternoon. I have a nice, tall fence surrounding me that loves to keep your furry friends safe!

    Leslie Davis Keller Williams Professionals

    3674 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /48

    $960,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,604 Sq Ft

    635 Whisper Mountain Dr, Leicester, NC 28748

    Welcome to Northern White Pine Lodge, a refined mountain retreat in the gated enclave of Whisper Mountain. This handcrafted home captures the essence of mountain living with timeless log-and-stone craftsmanship, modern comforts, and architectural elegance designed to harmonize with its pristine setting. From the moment you arrive, the home rises gracefully from the mountainside with gabled

    Alexandra Schrank RE/MAX Executive

    635 Whisper Mountain Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
  • /48

    $1,242,000

    New Construction $80K PRICE INCREASE
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,820 Sq Ft

    580 Freemont Dr, Leicester, NC 28748

    Nestled in a haven of natural beauty and ecological mindfulness lies a canvas upon which to weave your dreams adorned with breathtaking mountain views. Whisper Mountain features a select 55 homesites meticulously placed within its vast 450 acres. This is where an active lifestyle seamlessly melds with the awe-inspiring embrace of nature's wonders. Wander through gardens, gazebos, and waterfalls,

    Alexandra Schrank RE/MAX Executive

    580 Freemont Dr, Leicester, NC 28748

Why Live in Sandy Mush

Sandy Mush, North Carolina, is a small community in northwest Buncombe County known for its Appalachian heritage, agriculture, and conservation efforts. The area is home to generational farmers who practice rotational grazing and use cover crops to preserve the land. Single-family homes here range from ranch-style houses and log cabins to mountain-style homes and custom builds, often situated on winding roads that transition from pavement to gravel and dirt. The private Whisper Mountain community is particularly sought-after for its helipad, hiking trails, and long-range views. Outdoor activities are abundant, with the Pisgah National Forest offering mountain biking, camping, fishing, and white-water rafting about 25 miles west. The Farm Heritage Trail provides a scenic driving route through local farms, and Mount Soma features a Vedic Shiva temple for spiritual retreats. The Sandy Mush Community Center, housed in the historic Sandy Mush School, hosts community events like bingo nights and farm-to-table dinners. Buncombe County Schools serve the area, with Leicester Elementary, Joe P. Eblen Intermediate, Clyde A. Erwin Middle, and Clyde A. Erwin High all earning high ratings. Shopping and dining options include Grateful Roots Market and Deli and Salty Goat Grill along New Leicester Highway, with more choices available in Asheville, 20 miles away. Sandy Mush is car-dependent, with access to state Route 63 and Interstate 40. While Buncombe County has a high risk of landslides and flooding, Sandy Mush sustained no damage during Hurricane Helene in September 2024.

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