Surrounded by the rolling beauty of Leicester, 2 Watsell Dr is a thoughtfully designed home that blends modern comfort with warm, inviting style in a serene mountain setting. From the moment you step inside, the open-concept layout welcomes you with soaring ceilings, natural light, and a seamless flow that makes everyday living feel effortless and connected.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to impress and function beautifully, featuring stainless steel appliances, a ceramic backsplash, brushed nickel hardware, and a charming pantry with a barn door that adds both character and smart storage. The living room carries that same intentional design with a shiplap accent wall that creates a cozy focal point, bringing warmth and texture to the space. Throughout the home, Resolve waterproof LVT flooring in Bear provides a rich, durable foundation that ties each room together with a warm, cohesive finish.
The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with a spa-like ensuite featuring a soaker tub, a beautifully tiled shower, and a double vanity for added comfort and convenience. Both bathrooms in the home continue this elevated feel, each featuring double vanities that blend style with everyday functionality. A large laundry room adds even more practicality, offering ample space for storage, organization, and ease of living.
Two additional oversized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, each designed with comfort and space in mind.
Outside, the property sits on 1.75 acres of land, offering the perfect balance of usable space and privacy. A spacious covered 12x20 back deck creates the ideal setting for relaxing mornings, outdoor dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. The property also includes a 13x32 outbuilding, providing excellent space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or additional recreational use. Whether you envision starting a garden, expanding in the future, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside, this property delivers endless opportunity. With sweeping views and room to grow, this home is a rare blend of thoughtful design, comfort, and outdoor living potential.
Property Details
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling Features
- Central Air
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- View
- Mountain(s)
- Lot Features
- Cleared, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded
- Stories
- 1
- Lot Description
- Cleared, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded
- Exterior Materials
- Storage
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 1568.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 1.75
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 0.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Year Built
- 2023
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer Information
- Septic Installed
- Utility Source
- Well
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Subdivision
- Highland Hills
- Elementary School
- Leicester/Eblen
- Middle School
- Clyde A Erwin
- High School
- Clyde A Erwin
- County
- BUNCOMBE
- Region
- Leicester
- Zoning
- OU
- Original List Price
- $465,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 97
Location
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Listed by Teresa S Bailey (#CAR64855)
Listing Office: NextHome PaperTown (#CAR14036)
