Mars Hill Homes for Sale

Mars Hill Homes for Sale

Welcome to Mars Hill, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Rich in history and surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this charming town offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, Mars Hill is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. The nearby Pisgah National Forest and the Appalachian Trail are just a stone's throw away, making it easy to immerse yourself in nature.

Mars Hill is also home to the esteemed Mars Hill University, which adds a youthful energy to the town and fosters a culture of creativity and learning. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a calendar full of events that bring residents together throughout the year.

For those looking to call Mars Hill home, the real estate market offers a variety of options to suit every lifestyle. From charming historic homes that exude character to modern residences with stunning mountain views, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin retreat or a spacious family home, the homes for sale in Mars Hill are as diverse as the community itself.

Investing in a home here means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, tranquility, and connection. Discover the perfect property in Mars Hill and take the first step toward making this enchanting town your forever home. Your mountain retreat awaits!

Newest Mars Hill Homes for Sale

$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated mountain living in this stunning Mediterranean modern, custom home. Thoughtfully designed to blend sophisticated style with effortless everyday living. Set against expansive long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this south-facing home is bathed in beautiful natural light throughout the day. The heart of the home is a refined, beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a generous butler’s pantry and cleverly concealed appliances that maintain a clean, architectural aesthetic. Designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining, the open living spaces flow seamlessly to an inviting outdoor entertaining area where spectacular mountain vistas become the backdrop for unforgettable evenings. The primary suite is a true private sanctuary—an elegant retreat designed for rest and relaxation. A custom-designed closet adds both beauty and functionality, creating a luxurious dressing experience with thoughtfully considered storage and finishes. From its warm Mediterranean-inspired details to its modern lines, abundant natural light, hidden conveniences, and breathtaking long-range views, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of timeless design, privacy, and modern mountain luxury.

107 Lee Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Quinn Anderson Real Estate Solutions LLC. bruceanderson13@gmail.com
$724,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Living at its Finest! Beautifully maintained log home offering timeless character, warm wood interior, and mountain views. Rich wood floors, rustic craftmanship, and striking stone fireplaces on each level create an inviting atmosphere that perfectly captures the charm of a true mountain retreat. Thoughtfully cared for and surrounded by natural beauty, this home offers a peaceful setting while providing the comfort and character buyers are looking for in a gated mountain community. A wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or mountain investment. Cath. ceilings in great room that open to a large spacious deck and mountain views, granite counters in kitchen w/breakfast bar, stainless appliances and open concept. 2 guest bedrooms and guest bath with granite and double sinks on main level. Upper level offers private primary suite with private balcony and loft area for reading nook or office area, bath with granite and double sinks. Lower level offers large spacious family room with access to covered deck. Garage on lower level and additional carport for covered parking. Double lot gives you plenty of elbow room. This home is immaculate and move in ready, nicely landscaped. Parking available on main level area. Some furnishings are available for purchase. Seller plans to take dig up hostas to move to their new location.

246 Puncheon Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. wolfgirl1360@aol.com
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculately maintained, this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain home features a detached garage, scenic golf course vistas, and short-range mountain views. Located in Wolf Laurel, a high-elevation, private gated community, you'll enjoy crisp summer temperatures averaging in the mid-70s and picturesque winter snowfalls—you are buying a lifestyle, not just a home. Community amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, a pool, a playground, a community center, multiple pavilions, miles of hiking trails, and a vibrant calendar of events year-round. Residents also enjoy private access to the Appalachian Trail and Big Bald, a breathtaking scenic vista sitting at over 5,000 feet. The country club features a world-class golf course and dining options with spectacular views. For year-round adventure, Hatley Pointe resort is located right within the gates of Wolf Laurel, offering winter skiing, summer mountain biking, and an elevated dining experience at Smoke and Timber.

73 Oak Ridge Court, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. kevin.lurey@howardhannatate.com
$995,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4417706 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An established, fully furnished vacation rental just two minutes from Mars Hill University and approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Asheville, this property offers the size, amenities, and location to compete for larger group bookings in the Western North Carolina STR market. Panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views set the backdrop for a strong guest amenity package that includes a private 6-person hot tub, full game room with pool, ping pong, foosball and arcade games, expansive upper and lower decks, a fire pit, outdoor dining and grilling areas, high-speed internet, and a Level 2 EV charger. The location provides convenient access to Biltmore Estate, breweries, hiking, skiing, and other year-round attractions while its immediate proximity to Mars Hill University adds another source of guest demand. Offered turnkey, and rental ready, the property already has the major pieces in place for an investor to continue operating without the time and upfront expense of furnishing and setting up a larger STR. With the existing rental setup and amenity package already in place, there is a strong foundation for continued STR use, while the spacious layout, panoramic views, and recreational amenities also make it a compelling option for a primary residence or mountain getaway.

1037 S Main Street, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. tyler@savvy.realty
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421160 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 40 Quinn Hill! This newer 2021-built home offers comfortable, easy living with a bright and inviting open floor plan. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home includes a spacious primary suite with a nice en-suite bath. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and opens seamlessly to the main living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced-in yard and the convenience of a low-maintenance lot. Located just minutes from downtown Mars Hill and only a short drive to Asheville, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and location. A great opportunity for anyone looking for a move-in-ready home with modern features and minimal upkeep!

40 Quinn Hill Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. ryanf@foleyrealtync.com
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with a comfortable open layout and stylish fixtures. An additional bonus room provides flexible space for a family room, dining area, home office, or whatever fits your needs. Large picture windows fill the home with natural light and offer pretty views. Upgraded fixtures in kitchen and drywall throughout, additional built-ins for more storage or display! Enjoy an extra-large lot with a level yard and storage shed, all in a convenient location just minutes from downtown Mars Hill. Plenty of space, privacy, and flexibility make this a great place to call home! Call for your showing today!

162 Phillips Valley Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. ryanf@foleyrealtync.com
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417951 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover mountain living at approximately 4,200 feet elevation in this beautifully updated Wolf Laurel home, positioned with a direct view toward Big Bald Mountain. The inviting open floor plan features oak flooring on the main level and a spacious kitchen, dining and great room designed for comfortable mountain living and entertaining. The kitchen offers hickory cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while two main-level bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy. The recently and extensively renovated lower level adds outstanding versatility, with a family room featuring a gas-log fireplace, wet bar, third bedroom, guest/bonus room, full bath and laundry area. This level also provides convenient interior access to the attached one-car garage, an exterior entrance and direct access to the covered lower deck. Outdoor living is a highlight, with two expansive deck levels offering both covered and uncovered areas and excellent space to enjoy the mountain setting and Big Bald Mountain view. The paved driveway and favorable Ridgeway access provide convenient year-round arrival, with easy access to both the front entrance and attached garage. The home is offered mostly furnished, creating an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, vacation rental or mountain retreat, with furnishings already in place for an easy transition and immediate enjoyment. Located within the private, gated Wolf Laurel community, owners enjoy access to an exceptional Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle. Community and nearby amenities include the Wolf Laurel Country Club with golf, dining, tennis and fitness opportunities; Village Club amenities including a heated pool, tennis and sports courts and seasonal activities; Hatley Pointe Ski Resort; hiking and biking trails with access to the Appalachian Trail and Big Bald Mountain; and stocked trout ponds. Some amenities require separate membership. A Wolf Laurel Country Club Social Membership currently held by the seller may also be available for separate purchase, subject to applicable Club approval, transfer requirements and fees.

32 Zebulon Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Hicks Real Estate Group LLP. robert.hicks@hicksreg.com
$1,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4417141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away 40 minutes north of Asheville, this extraordinary 35-acre sanctuary at 1061 Indian Trail is a true Appalachian homestead rich with character and heritage. Having known only three owners throughout its history, the estate offers an irreplaceable sense of place, completely surrounded by the pristine, protected wilderness of Pisgah National Forest. Accessed via a scenic Forest Service gravel road, the land transitions from lush timber to roughly 10 cleared acres complete with an organic garden, mature muscadine vines, and producing blueberry bushes. The native wildlife creates an enchanting backdrop, with regular sightings of bald eagles, black bears, and rare fireflies. Flowing from above the property onto and through the land, Hampton Creek cascades down to a waterfall that can be heard right from the house before making its way to the private trout pond, which features a small dock with a ladder for easy swimming and kayaking access. The main residence is thoughtfully designed to showcase the idyllic surroundings. It features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including main-floor bedrooms that look directly out over the calm waters of the pond. Two of the main-level bathrooms have been recently renovated, blending modern comfort with mountain charm. Below, the basement provides extra flexible space complete with a third full bathroom, a newly finished bonus room, and abundant storage space. The heart of the home extends outdoors to a sweeping, screened-in wraparound porch that captures the crisp mountain air, alongside a convenient attached single-car carport. Nearby, a historic root cellar built directly into the hillside offers a fascinating nod to traditional mountain living. A second home on the property—a light-filled guest cabin with a proven track record as a successful short-term rental—provides flexible living options or instant income potential. The cabin features a smart, two-story layout with an open-concept kitchen, living area, and half bath upstairs, while three bedrooms and a full bathroom rest quietly on the lower level. Its private porch sits nestled in the canopy, offering another elevated view of the trout pond and an additional equipment shed nearby to store farm or lawn gear. Beyond the property line, outdoor adventure is practically infinite. The iconic Appalachian Trail is located just a short distance away, while nearby Wolf Laurel and Hatley Point provide exceptional resort amenities, including golf, tennis, dining, and fitness facilities. Hatley Point also features a newly renovated lodge, winter skiing, and a new mountain bike park. Offering a rare combination of complete privacy, rich history, and modern recreational convenience, this legendary mountain retreat stands ready for its next chapter.

1061 Indian Trail Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ncmountainre@kw.com
$624,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A private forest retreat awaits you just minutes from Mars Hill and Weaverville. Follow the scenic Ivy River to this modern Arts & Crafts home, nestled on 3.77 wooded acres with a circular driveway leading directly to the front door. Inside, the spacious, open main-level floor plan centers on a wood-burning stove and opens onto a large deck with a built-in fireplace—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining while surrounded by nature. A screened side porch offers the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon rain while listening to the chorus of songbirds. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with numerous recent improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system and Furnace, new deck boards, rebuilt primary shower, hydro seeded lawn, and more. The primary suite opens onto a private deck that places you at tree canopy level, creating an immersive forest experience. The clean, unfinished basement opens to the backyard through French doors, offering excellent potential for additional living space, a studio, or workshop. A peaceful mountain setting with room to make it your own, all within easy reach of town.

553 River Bend Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. alex@townandmountain.com
$989,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
TIMELESS APPALACHIAN ELEGANCE ON THE GOLF COURSE. Discover the charm of an antique log home offering nearly 3000sqft of beautifully maintained living space, ideally positioned along golf course. Rich in history, character and craftmanship, this exceptional home showcases an abundance of wormy chestnut, warm wood floors, and two impressive stone fireplaces that create an inviting sense of timeless mountain elegance. Thoughtfully cared for and enhanced over the years, the property features new windows, updated gutters on backside of home, new stone entry steps, French drain system, and a whole-house generator added for peace of mind. Cathedral ceilings with skylights and exposed beams in kitchen and great room. Oversized primary bedroom on main level, upstairs offers; loft area overlooking great room and guest bedrooms, Part. furnished. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide privacy and exceptional curb appeal, while a spacious workshop offers the perfect setting for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Convenient access adds to this property's appeal, making this a remarkable retreat without the challenges often associated with mountain properties. Whether gathering around one of the dramatic stone fireplaces, enjoying reading on the covered decks, or simply taking in the tranquility of the golf course setting, or enjoying the cool summer mountain air, this home offers an uncommon sense of place. Minutes to Hatley Pointe Ski Lodge, slopes and mountain bike park, hiking, Village Amenities and gate entrance.

311 Wonderly Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. wolfgirl1360@aol.com
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411164 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience mountain living at its finest in this exceptional three-level cabin, ideally located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains within the sought-after gated community of Wolf Laurel. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this remarkable retreat offers the perfect blend of peace, comfort, and convenience, just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, scenic hiking trails, the Wolf Laurel Country Club, and only about 30 minutes from downtown Asheville. Inside, rich wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace capture the essence of rustic mountain charm, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that complements the home’s natural surroundings. The open-concept design connects the spacious living area to a kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. The two story great room with it's own woodburning stove offers additional enertanment options. The fully finished basement with it's own entrance, additional woodstove, full bath and bonus room makes a perfect separate apartment. With two bedrooms and two bonus rooms, three bathrooms thoughtfully placed across all three levels, this home offers comfortable accommodations and privacy. Expansive decks extend the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply unwinding in the mountain air. Great south facing view of the Black Mountains, centered on Mt.Mitchell, the highest point East of the Mississippi. Whether as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment, this cabin brings together enduring quality, modern comforts, and a setting that truly inspires.

67 Birch Springs Lane Unit #218, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Open Skies Realty, LLC. openskiesrealty@gmail.com
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes are built to fit neatly into a category. This one was built to be remembered. Perched atop a mountain in the heart of Western North Carolina, this remarkable three-bedroom log home is for the buyer who has always dreamed of owning a true mountain cabin only on a much grander scale. Rich wood, massive hand-hewn beams, stonework and a striking central fireplace give the home its authentic character, while walls of windows frame the surrounding mountains and bring the landscape into nearly every gathering space. From the front porch, the ever-present view of Big Bald Mountain becomes part of daily life, changing with the light, weather and seasons. The expansive, multi-level floor plan offers an extraordinary amount of room for family and friends. The main level features generous living, dining and kitchen areas that flow together for entertaining, plus a pantry and access to an approximately 44-foot-long deck. Upstairs, the private bedroom spaces are complemented by a dedicated office, multiple bathrooms, a balcony and dramatic overlooks into the living areas below. The lower level feels like a destination of its own, with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a game room, laundry, utility rooms, and additional flexible spaces for hobbies, recreation or spillover guests. Outside, covered porches, open decks, stone terraces and expansive acreage create a private mountaintop retreat surrounded by hardwood forest and long range mountain scenery. It feels wonderfully removed from the noise of everyday life, yet it is only approximately five minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, offering winter skiing, year-round fine dining at Smoke & Timber and a summertime downhill bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. Wolf Laurel’s acclaimed high elevation golf course is also nearby, along with Mars Hill, Burnsville and convenient access to Interstate 26. Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport near Johnson City, Tennessee, are each approximately 45 minutes away. This is not an ordinary cabin and it is not meant for an ordinary buyer. It is a home for large gatherings, long weekends that turn into entire seasons, quiet mornings overlooking Big Bald and evenings spent around the fire. For someone who has always imagined owning a substantial, authentic mountain retreat with room for everyone, this may be the place where that dream finally takes shape. *Additional Five Acres available. See MLS#4406923 for more details.*

1185 Black Bear Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. carrieleehoffman@remax.net
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