If you're looking for a sweet cottage in a quiet, peaceful, country setting that's still close to town, this is the place for you.
20 minutes from downtown, 20 minutes to UNCA, 10 minutes to Ingles on Leicester Highway.
This cottage boasts two sun-filled bedrooms and one bathroom.
Located in the beautiful Newfound community of Leicester, the home sits in a large, tree-filled yard, great for kids, gardening, chickens, camp fires, etc.
The house is western-facing and gets amazing light and great sunsets over the mountains.
DETAILS:
Electric, baseboard heat, window air con unit available for summer.
Laundry room comes hook ups for a stackable washer/dryer.
Water and Trash Pick Up Included.
Tenant is responsible for electric, lawn care, and any cable/internet.
Pets considered on an individual basis.
Available May 1, 2026.
$1600/month
Application and background check required, per adult. One month security and first month's rent due when lease is signed.
Si estas buscando una casita acogedora en un ambiente tranquilo y campestre, pero sin alejarte de la ciudad, este es tu lugar!
A 20 minutos del centro, 20 minutos de UNCA, y a solo 10 minutos del Ingles en Leicester Highway.
La casita tiene dos habitaciones llenas de luz natural y un bano.
Ubicada en la hermosa comunidad de Newfound en Leicester, la casa tiene un patio grande con muchos arboles ideal para ninos, huerto, gallinas, fogatas y mas.
La casa da hacia el oeste y tiene una luz increible, con puestas de sol espectaculares sobre las montanas.
DETALLES:
Calefaccion electrica por zocalos y aire acondicionado de ventana disponible para el verano.
El cuarto de lavanderia tiene conexiones listas para lavadora y secadora tipo apilable.
Agua y recoleccion de basura incluidas.
El inquilino paga la electricidad, el mantenimiento del jardin y el cable/internet.
Se consideran mascotas caso por caso.
Disponible el 1 de mayo de 2026.
$1600/mes
Se requiere solicitud y revision de antecedentes por cada adulto. Al firmar el contrato se paga un mes de deposito de seguridad mas el primer mes de renta.
Application and background check required for any adult (18+) who will be on the lease or living in the home.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,600/mo
Fees may apply
164 Hayes Cove Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
2beds
1,000sqft
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Single family residence
Available Fri May 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Window unit
Hookups laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Sweet cottageLarge tree-filled yardTwo sun-filled bedrooms
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 06:13am
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 869987554200000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Leicester
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listing removed | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 2/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,600-5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 5/5/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,700$2/sqft |
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| 12/1/2009 | Sold | $94,500-27.3%$95/sqft |
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| 7/25/2009 | Listing removed | $129,900$130/sqft |
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| 5/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $129,900+29.9%$130/sqft |
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| 4/4/2007 | Sold | $100,000$100/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 28748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 3/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Leicester
- 28748
- 164 Hayes Cove Rd







