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$351,877$263 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $330,000 on Feb 28, 2025

8 ROCKING CHAIR LN

LEICESTER, NC 28748
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,340 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$352K
$308K low$396K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$330,000 · Feb 28, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,445 (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.$210,400 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$210,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.52
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
42
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
51
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 180 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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 SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.0 mi
H
Clyde A. Erwin High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 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

8 Rocking Chair Ln 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.

  • Worth less than 73% of homes in Leicester 28748
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Leicester 28748
  • Among the newest homes in Leicester 28748

What homes are worth in Leicester 28748

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$175K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Leicester 28748.

How it measures up in Leicester 28748

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

Estimated value$351,877
CheaperTypical $441,241Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$263
CheaperTypical $282Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area1,340 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.2 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 8 Rocking Chair Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLeicester 28748Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$351,87727% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26339% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,340 ft²36% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac3% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than2024almost all homesalmost all homes

About 8 Rocking Chair Ln

How much is 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC is $351,877 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $308,060 to $395,694. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC last sell?

8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC last sold on Feb 28, 2025 for $330,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC?

8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,340 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC built?

8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC?

8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC is assigned to Leicester Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; C.A. Erwin Middle School (middle), rated B-; 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 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC compare to other homes in Leicester 28748?

Among the 5,063 homes in Leicester 28748, it is worth more than 27% of them ($351,877 against a typical $441,241), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($263 against a typical $282), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,340 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 1.2 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2024 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 27% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Rocking Chair Ln, Leicester, NC was $1,445. The county assessed it at $210,400.

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