Address
99 Margaret Drive, Leicester, NC
Price
$ 1,200,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#4344574
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyBUNCOMBE
  • CityLeicester
  • AreaBuncombe County
  • NeighborhoodWild Turkey Cove
  • Zip28748
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1997
  • Price$ 1,200,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4055
  • Lot Size97.14 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion and outdoor adventure exist in perfect balance. Sweeping views and inviting interiors set the stage for a remarkable retreat that pairs elevated comfort with the untamed beauty of the surrounding landscape. It’s perfectly suited for family gatherings, group retreats, or memorable getaways with friends. Set on more than 90 pristine acres, this fully furnished, turnkey estate showcases panoramic mountain vistas and expansive living areas designed for both connection and quiet reflection. Dual kitchens on separate levels provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, extended visits, or multi-generational living arrangements. From the suite’s private entrance, step directly onto the deck and take in breathtaking mountain views—an idyllic setting for slow mornings with coffee or tranquil evenings at sunset. Enjoy uninterrupted access to nature while remaining wrapped in the comfort and charm of your mountain escape. The lower level opens to a welcoming backyard that mirrors the spectacular views found above. Ideal for recreation or relaxation, this outdoor space invites everything from lively gatherings to peaceful moments of rest. A spacious fire pit, offers the perfect place to unwind beneath a canopy of stars while gazing out over the majestic mountain range. After a day exploring your expansive acreage, retreat to the private sauna for a restorative escape. Just steps away, the hot tub awaits—an inviting place to soak in warm, bubbling waters as the cool mountain air and night sky surround you. Thoughtfully cared for and previously operated as a successful vacation rental, the home blends comfort, versatility, and opportunity—whether you’re seeking a personal mountain sanctuary, an income-producing property, or a legacy estate to share for generations. A rare offering defined by privacy, acreage, and flexibility in an extraordinary setting. Please do not enter or drive by without an appointment. Gated entrance.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Leicester/Eblen Elementary School Clyde A Erwin Middle School Clyde A Erwin High School
Price History
2/25/2026 Listed $1,350,000
5/13/2026 12$1,200,000

General Features

Living Area 4055
Sewer Septic Installed
Heating Central,Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Propane,Satellite Internet Available,Wired Internet Available
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Hood,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator with Ice Maker,Washer/Dryer
Development Status Completed
Zoning OU
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch
Architectural Style Ranch
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Hardboard Siding
Year Built 1997
View Long Range,Mountain(s),Winter,Year Round
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 8770-80-0316-00000
Elevation 2500
Additional Parcels Description 877060102300000,877050677700000,877060298000000,877061534000000,877062903300000,877070466500000
County Buncombe
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Wild Turkey Cove
Garage Y/N Yes
Full Baths 4
Directions Leicester Hwy to S Turkey Creek to Margaret Drive- GPS will take you there.
High School Clyde A Erwin
City Leicester
Senior Community Y/N No
Open Parking Spaces 4
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Leicester/Eblen
Middle/Junior High School Clyde A Erwin
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Virtual Tour https://listings.shindlersolutions.com/video/L1bstoIpztFlntcgEgd01VnLIap01bi9InVTTKUBz15gg
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo None
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 636900
Virtual Tour https://listings.shindlersolutions.com/video/L1bstoIpztFlntcgEgd01VnLIap01bi9InVTTKUBz15gg
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic Stairs Pulldown,Breakfast Bar,Garden Tub,Kitchen Island,Split Bedroom,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Family Room,Gas,Gas Log
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2151
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1904
Total Baths 5
SqFt Main 2151
SqFt Garage 637
Bedroom 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fire Pit,Hot Tub
Parking Features Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front
Lot Features Private,Wooded,Views
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 97.14
Foundation Details Basement
Road Surface Type Asphalt,Paved
Other Equipment Generator
Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN Yes

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 28748

Price
AVG $760K
$1.2M
Year Built
AVG 1998
1997
Visits
AVG 282
360
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