Farmhouse

48 Merrell Road

Leicester, NC 28748

MLS#: 4377319

$725,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4377319
Listing provided by: Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 4 days ago
On site: 18 days ago
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Turkey Creek Farms - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1990

Sq.Footage

1,869

Escape to 48 Merrell Road, a serene home offering comfort and convenience in picturesque Leicester. This inviting property features three bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with bright, open living spaces and a large modern kitchen for entertaining. The primary bedroom is on the main floor. Large windows invite scenic nature into the kitchen with you. The expansive, large back deck is ideal for entertainment and enjoying the sound of the flowing creek and waterfall. The primary bedroom is on the first floor with laundry in the primary closet. There is a workspace in the basement with a garage door for easy outside access. The outdoor space includes a hand-built stone fire pit and seating area, a flowing creek with a built-in waterfall and gorgeous grassy knolls. The lot is slightly over 5.5 acres, with plenty of room to build separate structures or build a main house and have this one as a guest home. Privacy, opportunity and serenity. This home is part modular and part stick-built. See advisor remarks for information on the roof.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1869.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Fiber Cement

  • Parking

    Basement, Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Front Porch

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Farmhouse

Price

  • Sales Price

    $725,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 869

  • Price/SqFt

    $387

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee 2

    $10

  • Association Fee

    $290

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee 2 Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Unspecified

  • Middle School

    Unspecified

  • High School

    Unspecified

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Well

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Escape to 48 Merrell Road, a serene home offering comfort and convenience in picturesque Leicester. This inviting property features three bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with bright, open living spaces and a large modern kitchen for entertaining. The primary bedroom is on the main floor. Large windows invite scenic nature into the kitchen with you. The expansive, large back deck is ideal for entertainment and enjoying the sound of the flowing creek and waterfall. The primary bedroom is on the first floor with laundry in the primary closet. There is a workspace in the basement with a garage door for easy outside access. The outdoor space includes a hand-built stone fire pit and seating area, a flowing creek with a built-in waterfall and gorgeous grassy knolls. The lot is slightly over 5.5 acres, with plenty of room to build separate structures or build a main house and have this one as a guest home. Privacy, opportunity and serenity. This home is part modular and part stick-built. See advisor remarks for information on the roof.

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