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Active
$750,000
263 Morgan Branch Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
2,084sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
2.87 Acres Lot
$707,400 Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garden spaceLevel siteBarn with chicken housePanoramic viewsAmple parkingStylishly remodeled tile baths
- 124 days |
- 1,004 |
- 55 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 31, 2025 at 05:34pm
Listing Provided by:
Lisa Hagan lisahaganrealty@gmail.com,
Moving Mountains Property Group LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4316347
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Ductless, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Gas, Propane, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,897
- Total interior livable area: 2,084 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,897
- Finished area below ground: 187
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 2.87 Acres
- Features: Hilly, Paved, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Workshop
- Additional parcels included: 868958533900000
- Parcel number: 868958469900000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Other - See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Leicester
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $438,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,344
- Date on market: 10/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 103 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$707,400
$672,000 - $743,000
$2,863/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000$360/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316347 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,344 +4.4% | $195,700 |
| 2024 | $1,288 +3.1% | $195,700 |
| 2023 | $1,249 +1.6% | $195,700 |
| 2022 | $1,230 | $195,700 |
| 2021 | $1,230 +9.7% | $195,700 +16.8% |
| 2020 | $1,121 | $167,600 |
| 2019 | $1,121 | $167,600 |
| 2018 | $1,121 | $167,600 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $1,121 -2.1% | $167,300 |
| 2016 | $1,146 -8.6% | $167,300 |
| 2015 | $1,254 +4% | $167,300 |
| 2014 | $1,206 | $167,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $167,300 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $169,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $169,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $169,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $169,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $169,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $169,800 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,753/mo
Principal & interest
$3422
Property taxes
$331
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 4.1 mi
- 6/10Clyde A Erwin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.2 mi
- 3/10Clyde A Erwin HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester/Eblen
- Middle: Clyde A Erwin
- High: Clyde A Erwin
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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