SOLD AUG 31, 2026

Sold on aug 2026

$1,095,000

•

1,987

sq ft

741A Morrow Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

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About this home

Thoughtfully restored 1890s farmhouse on 7.5 private acres in the Sandy Mush area, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates include modern plumbing, electrical, HVAC, high-efficiency foam insulation, insulated windows, and a whole-house generator while preserving the home’s original charm and craftsmanship. Interior details feature heart pine and oak floors, beadboard walls, and classic bullseye trim throughout. Great storage for an historic farmhouse with two walk-in closets and a large functional insulated climate controlled attic. The property offers an exceptional combination of open pasture and mature forest land with natural springs, multiple creeks, beautiful long-range views, and several additional building sites. Ideal for multiple types of agriculture, livestock, equestrian use, or future expansion. Improvements include two pole barns, sauna/spa building, detached 2-car garage with private guest quarters, and ample space for farming, recreation, or a family compound. 300 Foot well dug in 2018 +/ Quietly tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road, this unique farm offers privacy, functionality, and bucolic Western North Carolina living at its finest. No Drive-bys please

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

7.5 acresLot Size

$551Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Greg Palombi • Asheville Real Estate Network

Contact: gp@realasheville.net

Bought with Alan Wray • Heartwood Realty LLC

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4383543

Redfin Estimate

$938,436

$157K since sold in August 2026$32K since October

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This home's estimate is 99.4% higher than the average sale price ($471K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$308,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,728 sq ft
31 Trent Dr #48, Leicester, NC 28748
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$435,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,823 sq ft
17 Boyd Cove Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
SOLD BY REDFIN SEP 29, 2026
$489,900
C
3 beds2 baths1,417 sq ft
58 Sequoia Trl, Leicester, NC 28748
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$510,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,084 sq ft
263 Morgan Branch Rd #1, Leicester, NC 28748
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$586,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,967 sq ft
223 Reilly Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$495,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,169 sq ft
69 Heslar Way, Marshall, NC 28753

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Market trends in 28748, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.6%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$482K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

96d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$495,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,173 sq ft
50 Rose Creek Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
$475,000
3 beds2 baths1,723 sq ft
125 Goughes Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
$450,000
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
56 Short Dix Creek Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
$259,900
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
87 Sleepy Forest Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
$220,000
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
366 Dix Creek No 1 Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3D WALKTHROUGH
$425,000
3 beds2 baths1,662 sq ft
3 Dreambird Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
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Est. $2,116 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 741A Morrow Branch Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4383543

Aug 31, 2026

Sold

$1,095,000

$551/sq ft

Jul 17, 2026

Contingent

—

May 27, 2026

Listed

$1,100,000

$554/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4393604

Jul 17, 2026

Contingent

—

Jun 15, 2026

Listed

$750,000

$377/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4387656

Jul 17, 2026

Contingent

—

May 30, 2026

Listed

$1,800,000

$906/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4383533

Jul 17, 2026

Contingent

—

May 27, 2026

Listed

$1,800,000

$906/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4386545

May 27, 2026

Listed

$750,000

$377/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 3, 2019

Sold

$650,000

$327/sq ft

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7.6 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

1,116

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Madison County

APN

8783063809

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms: Main: 0
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Upper: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 2

Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Level: Upper

Room 7 Information
Room Level: Upper

Room 8 Information
Room Level: Upper

Room 9 Information
Room Level: Upper

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room, Inside, Main Level

Basement Information
Basement Features: Other

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Other - See Remarks

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Metal

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Sauna
Fencing: Fenced

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None

Property Information
Development Status: Completed
Second Living Quarters: Guest House,Separate Living Quarters,Upper Level Garage
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Workshop
Zoning: RA
Zoning Specification: Residential

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 7.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Brush Creek
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison
High School: Madison

Location Information
Directions: From Asheville - Patton Avenue to NC-63. Travel 16.3 miles, then turn right on State Road 1190 Morrow Branch (no sign). Pass recycling center and after .1 mile Morrow Road Veers to the right. Follow to 741 on left. No sign.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,116
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Madison County
APN: 8783063809

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 2, 2026

Other

Business Information
Other Sq. Ft.: 560

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1987
Living Area: 1987
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,987
Sq. Ft. Upper: 853
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1134
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Slab
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System

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Schools

Brush Creek Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 9.3mi

6/10

Madison Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.1mi

5/10

Madison Early College High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.7mi

6/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

9 days above 97° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Leicester, NC • 28748

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Sun exposure

78/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.6 hrs

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Home values near 741A Morrow Branch Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
410 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
1000 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1888 Sq. Ft.	$1,054,863

Address	Redfin Estimate
791 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$568,143
789 & 00000 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2315 Sq. Ft.	$790,674

Address	Redfin Estimate
631 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 805 Sq. Ft.	$473,004
802 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 940 Sq. Ft.	$280,836

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