Highland Hills Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Welcome to Highland Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic hills of Leicester, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, part of Buncombe County, offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Highland Hills is the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the tranquility of nature while remaining close to urban conveniences.

Highland Hills is characterized by its unique homes with sloped lots, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. These thoughtfully designed properties not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also offer homeowners the opportunity to create beautiful outdoor spaces that take advantage of the natural terrain. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a deck that overlooks rolling hills or enjoying evening gatherings in a backyard that feels like a private retreat.

The community is enriched by its friendly residents and a variety of local amenities. Just a short drive away, you’ll find charming shops, delightful eateries, and recreational parks, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and natural parks, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Highland Hills is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and nature becomes part of your everyday life. If you’re searching for a home that offers both comfort and breathtaking views, look no further than Highland Hills in Leicester, NC. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Highland Hills Homes with Sloped Lot Description

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384323 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Surrounded by the rolling beauty of Leicester, 2 Watsell Dr is a thoughtfully designed 2023-built home blending modern comfort with warm, inviting style in a serene mountain setting. The open-concept layout welcomes you with soaring ceilings, natural light, and a seamless flow that makes everyday living feel effortless and connected. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to impress and function beautifully, featuring stainless steel appliances, a ceramic backsplash, brushed nickel hardware, and a charming pantry with a barn door that adds both character and smart storage. The living room carries that same intentional design with a shiplap accent wall creating a cozy focal point. Throughout, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring provides a rich, durable foundation that ties each room together. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-like ensuite featuring a soaker tub, beautifully tiled shower, and double vanity. Both bathrooms carry that elevated feel, each with double vanities. A large laundry room adds even more practicality, and two additional oversized bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, 1.75 private acres with mountain views offer the perfect balance of usable space and privacy. A spacious covered 12x20 back deck creates the ideal setting for relaxing mornings, outdoor dining, or entertaining. A 13x32 outbuilding provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreation. Whether you envision starting a garden, expanding in the future, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside, this home is a rare blend of thoughtful design, comfort, and outdoor living potential.

2 Watsell Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of NextHome PaperTown. teresa@nexthomepapertown.com

$1,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4354075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This custom 2020 home with a modern farmhouse feel offers over 5,000 square feet of living space on 1.83 private acres with year-round long-distance views, and only 25 minutes from Asheville. The main level features two kitchens, a spacious primary kitchen with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, subway tile and a large eat in island, plus a fully equipped prep kitchen. The home includes five bedrooms and six baths with four en suite. Nine-foot ceilings throughout enhance the open design. The lower level recreation room features a stone wood-burning fireplace, workshop and third kitchen area with select appliances in place. Wraparound porches and decks create an expansive outdoor living space, ideal for entertaining or intimate moments. An inviting open yard with vegetable beds provide plenty of room for gardening, beekeeping, animals, playgrounds and outdoor gatherings in a private rural setting.

24 Chapel Hill Lane Unit #40, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-753-5199

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