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$380,000 Est. $2,652/mo — Get pre-qualified
3beds 2baths 1,600sq ft 1.09acres

51 Sleepy Forest Drive · Leicester, NC 28748

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Discover the charm and privacy of this unique log home tucked away in a peaceful, wooded setting. Featuring beautiful natural wood construction, stone accents, warm hardwood floors, exposed beams, and an inviting rustic character throughout, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of mountain living.

The spacious main level provides plenty of room for gathering and entertaining, with a large kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and a breakfast bar with classic diner-style stools. Multiple living areas offer flexibility for everyday living, a home office, recreation space, or hosting family and friends.

Step outside and enjoy the property's impressive outdoor spaces, including a large screened porch/deck overlooking the wooded surroundings, additional decking, stone retaining walls, and a beautiful stone fire-pit area—perfect for relaxing around the fire, entertaining, or enjoying cool mountain evenings.

The property also offers a large detached three-car garage/workshop, providing exceptional storage and workspace. Additional unfinished areas offer potential for storage, hobbies, workshop space, or future use.

Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the setting provides a wonderful sense of privacy while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or property with room to make your own, this one-of-a-kind log home offers character, space, and plenty of possibilities.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,600 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths2
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingHeat Pump
FlooringTile, Wood
FireplaceGas Log,Living Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
LaundryIn Basement, Laundry Chute
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit
StyleCabin
Year Built1976
ConstructionLog
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBasement
ParkingBasement, Driveway, Detached Garage
StatusContingent
Lot Size1.09 Acres
Lot FeaturesWooded
SubdivisionCordell Acres
CountyBUNCOMBE
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceShared Well, Well
HOAYes — $100 / quarter
HOA ManagementSidney Davis
ElementaryLeicester/Eblen Elementary School
MiddleClyde A Erwin Middle School
HighClyde A Erwin High School
Presented By: Carolina Home Source LLC; carolinahomesourcellc@gmail.com

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