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172 SANDY RIVER RD

LEICESTER, NC 28748
0
Baths
2,912 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.06 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$199 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$28,900 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mobile Home
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Mobile Home
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.06
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Leicester Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.8 mi
M
C.A. Erwin Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 7.7 mi
H
Clyde A. Erwin High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.8 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28748These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.115

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,236
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.154 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,401
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,450
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

172 Sandy River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Leicester 28748
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Buncombe County

How it measures up in Leicester 28748

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Leicester 28748.

Living area2,912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,534 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size1.06 ac
SmallerTypical 1.21 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 172 Sandy River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLeicester 28748Buncombe County
Living areabigger than2,912 ft²95% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.06 ac44% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than200066% of homes68% of homes

About 172 Sandy River Rd

When did 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC last sell?

172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC last sold on Sep 1, 1987, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC?

172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC has 2,912 square feet of living space and a 1.06-acre lot.

When was 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC built?

172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. It is a mobile home home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC?

172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC is assigned to Leicester Elementary School (elementary), rated C; C.A. Erwin Middle School (middle), rated D+; Clyde A. Erwin High School (high), rated D. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC compare to other homes in Leicester 28748?

Among the 5,074 homes in Leicester 28748, it is bigger than 95% of them (2,912 ft² against a typical 1,534 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (1.06 ac against a typical 1.21 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (2000 against a typical 1996). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Sandy River Rd, Leicester, NC was $199. The county assessed it at $28,900.

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