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$4,990,000

Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

4397613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

961 Wilson Branch Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$730,000

Tucked away on one of Wolf Laurel’s most desirable streets, 156 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity in a location where homes seldom become available. Located within a premier high elevation gated community in the Western North Carolina mountains, this four bedroom mountain home combines privacy, exceptional amenities and fabulous year-round, long range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Each of the four spacious bedrooms features a private en suite bathroom, creating an ideal layout for comfortably hosting family and friends. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen form a welcoming gathering space designed for entertaining and spending time together. Expansive windows keep the ever changing mountain views at the center of daily life, whether preparing dinner, sharing a meal or relaxing by the fire. Outside, the expansive deck provides a front row seat to layered Blue Ridge Mountains, peaceful morning mist, brilliant fall color, snow covered winter peaks and unforgettable sunset views. It is the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Wolf Laurel is a 5,300 acre, high elevation gated mountain and golf community with 24 hour security, surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. A nature lover’s paradise, the community offers approximately 50 miles of internal trails and numerous access points to the Appalachian Trail. Property owners also enjoy a private community entrance to Big Bald, known for some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Western North Carolina. The home is conveniently located near the Wolf Laurel Country Club, its 18 hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, social activities and 24 hour fitness center. An Equity Village Club membership will convey with the property, with the buyer responsible for the transfer fee, providing access to additional recreational amenities and activities. Nearby Hatley Pointe adds even more to Wolf Laurel’s four season mountain lifestyle, with year round fine dining and a downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. From golf, hiking and Appalachian Trail adventures to fitness, dining, mountain biking and community activities, Wolf Laurel offers something to enjoy throughout every season. For buyers searching for a high elevation home, gated golf community, four season mountain retreat or year round Blue Ridge Mountain views, 156 Cottage Lane delivers the setting and lifestyle that make Wolf Laurel one of the most distinctive communities in the WNC mountains.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on one of Wolf Laurel’s most desirable streets, 156 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity in a location where homes seldom become available. Located within a premier high elevation gated community in the Western North Carolina mountains, this four bedroom mountain home combines privacy, exceptional amenities and fabulous year-round, long range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Each of the four spacious bedrooms features a private en suite bathroom, creating an ideal layout for comfortably hosting family and friends. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen form a welcoming gathering space designed for entertaining and spending time together. Expansive windows keep the ever changing mountain views at the center of daily life, whether preparing dinner, sharing a meal or relaxing by the fire. Outside, the expansive deck provides a front row seat to layered Blue Ridge Mountains, peaceful morning mist, brilliant fall color, snow covered winter peaks and unforgettable sunset views. It is the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Wolf Laurel is a 5,300 acre, high elevation gated mountain and golf community with 24 hour security, surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. A nature lover’s paradise, the community offers approximately 50 miles of internal trails and numerous access points to the Appalachian Trail. Property owners also enjoy a private community entrance to Big Bald, known for some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Western North Carolina. The home is conveniently located near the Wolf Laurel Country Club, its 18 hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, social activities and 24 hour fitness center. An Equity Village Club membership will convey with the property, with the buyer responsible for the transfer fee, providing access to additional recreational amenities and activities. Nearby Hatley Pointe adds even more to Wolf Laurel’s four season mountain lifestyle, with year round fine dining and a downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. From golf, hiking and Appalachian Trail adventures to fitness, dining, mountain biking and community activities, Wolf Laurel offers something to enjoy throughout every season. For buyers searching for a high elevation home, gated golf community, four season mountain retreat or year round Blue Ridge Mountain views, 156 Cottage Lane delivers the setting and lifestyle that make Wolf Laurel one of the most distinctive communities in the WNC mountains.

156 Cottage Lane Unit #13, Mars Hill

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

$4,990,000

Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

961 Wilson Branch Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$389,000

Escape to your own private mountain retreat in beautiful Mars Hill. Nestled on 5 peaceful acres, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene mountain living. Step inside to discover stylish updates throughout, featuring a beautifully renovated interior designed for both everyday living and weekend escapes. The partially finished lower level provides flexible space for a media room, home office, fitness area, or guest overflow. Outside, a spacious wraparound deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply soak in the tranquility of the surrounding woods. The property's natural spring water source adds to its self-sufficient mountain charm, while the private acreage offers room to explore, garden, or enjoy nature in complete privacy. Venture to the top of the property, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking long-range winter mountain views that showcase the beauty of Western North Carolina. Whether you envision creating a scenic overlook, a fire pit gathering spot, or simply enjoying the panorama, this elevated vantage point is a truly special feature that sets the property apart. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville, this property is an ideal full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this mountain haven delivers the best of Western North Carolina living.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404157 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Escape to your own private mountain retreat in beautiful Mars Hill. Nestled on 5 peaceful acres, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene mountain living. Step inside to discover stylish updates throughout, featuring a beautifully renovated interior designed for both everyday living and weekend escapes. The partially finished lower level provides flexible space for a media room, home office, fitness area, or guest overflow. Outside, a spacious wraparound deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply soak in the tranquility of the surrounding woods. The property's natural spring water source adds to its self-sufficient mountain charm, while the private acreage offers room to explore, garden, or enjoy nature in complete privacy. Venture to the top of the property, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking long-range winter mountain views that showcase the beauty of Western North Carolina. Whether you envision creating a scenic overlook, a fire pit gathering spot, or simply enjoying the panorama, this elevated vantage point is a truly special feature that sets the property apart. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville, this property is an ideal full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this mountain haven delivers the best of Western North Carolina living.

2879 Chandler Creek Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. James.lockwood@redbudgroup.com

$672,500

NEW BUYER INCENTIVE CREDIT !! SELLER IS OFFERING A CREDIT OF $27,500 to the buyer at closing giving you the opportunity to customize the home to your own taste and vision. If you have been waiting for the right combination of location, layout and potential, this could be it. Buy it with confidence and make it yours. This property offers so many things increasingly hard to find. If you have been searching for a home with substance, character and a true sense of place, this property is your destination. Set in a peaceful farm setting of the mountains of WNC, this one level living home offers the kind of quality-over-quantity appeal that stands apart from newer, mass produced houses. This home was built in an era when quality materials, thoughtful construction and lasting craftsmanship mattered. Surrounded by the beauty and rhythm of the countryside, this property reflects the deep roots of community and a way of life grounded in tradition, hard work, and pride of ownership. Enjoy the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort with upgrades such as dual zoned HVAC units. Crafted with care and attention to detail, the home features locally sourced, indigenous materials throughout. Highlights include rare hardwoods, such as oak, walnut, extinct wormy chestnut, native marble and natural appalachian stone from the surrounding region, adding character and timeless beauty to every room and a seamless flow to your outside spaces. A home like this isn't about trends, it is about permanence, character and the kind of craftsmanship that lasts. Immaculately maintained inside and out. The home's current design of 4BR/3 baths, also offers excellent potential for caretaker quarters, multigenerational living, or private guest accommodations. With its spacious layout and full unfinished basement ready for expansion, the property lends itself well to creating a separate living area for a caretaker, extended family member, long term guest or even potential rental income, while still preserving privacy and functionality within the house. If you are drawn to the quiet life, the charm of a long established area, sitting on your front porch taking in all the sights and sounds of nature in the sunshine or on the back patio in the shade listening to the babbling creek below, owning not just a house but a home with character and integrity, this property is for you. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quick (less than 1 mile) access to I26, commuting and travel are easy and a short driving distance to Asheville Regional Airport, as well as other nearby destinations such as Johnson City, Burnsville, Boone, and Banner Elk. Outdoor and art enthusiast will enjoy the proximity to the year around exhibits and events. Schedule your showing today to come and experience this great property for yourself.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW BUYER INCENTIVE CREDIT !! SELLER IS OFFERING A CREDIT OF $27,500 to the buyer at closing giving you the opportunity to customize the home to your own taste and vision. If you have been waiting for the right combination of location, layout and potential, this could be it. Buy it with confidence and make it yours. This property offers so many things increasingly hard to find. If you have been searching for a home with substance, character and a true sense of place, this property is your destination. Set in a peaceful farm setting of the mountains of WNC, this one level living home offers the kind of quality-over-quantity appeal that stands apart from newer, mass produced houses. This home was built in an era when quality materials, thoughtful construction and lasting craftsmanship mattered. Surrounded by the beauty and rhythm of the countryside, this property reflects the deep roots of community and a way of life grounded in tradition, hard work, and pride of ownership. Enjoy the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort with upgrades such as dual zoned HVAC units. Crafted with care and attention to detail, the home features locally sourced, indigenous materials throughout. Highlights include rare hardwoods, such as oak, walnut, extinct wormy chestnut, native marble and natural appalachian stone from the surrounding region, adding character and timeless beauty to every room and a seamless flow to your outside spaces. A home like this isn't about trends, it is about permanence, character and the kind of craftsmanship that lasts. Immaculately maintained inside and out. The home's current design of 4BR/3 baths, also offers excellent potential for caretaker quarters, multigenerational living, or private guest accommodations. With its spacious layout and full unfinished basement ready for expansion, the property lends itself well to creating a separate living area for a caretaker, extended family member, long term guest or even potential rental income, while still preserving privacy and functionality within the house. If you are drawn to the quiet life, the charm of a long established area, sitting on your front porch taking in all the sights and sounds of nature in the sunshine or on the back patio in the shade listening to the babbling creek below, owning not just a house but a home with character and integrity, this property is for you. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quick (less than 1 mile) access to I26, commuting and travel are easy and a short driving distance to Asheville Regional Airport, as well as other nearby destinations such as Johnson City, Burnsville, Boone, and Banner Elk. Outdoor and art enthusiast will enjoy the proximity to the year around exhibits and events. Schedule your showing today to come and experience this great property for yourself.

1617 California Creek Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. shandra@teresabbrown.com

$545,000

Enjoy mountain living at over 3,900 feet in elevation, where cool summer temperatures and cozy winters make every season something to look forward to. Located in the desirable Wolf Laurel community, this inviting home is just minutes from Hatley Pointe Resort and Wolf Laurel Country Club, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation. The main level features a welcoming den with a propane stove and an open kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living or gathering with family and friends after a day of hiking, golfing, or skiing. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home adds warmth, character, and plenty of storage. You'll also find a spacious laundry room with extra workspace and storage, along with a two-car garage that's perfect for vehicles, outdoor gear, or a workshop. Recent improvements include new exterior paint, a new gravel driveway, fresh landscaping, a tiled patio, and a brand-new deck. Step outside onto the new deck to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beautiful long-range views. Upstairs, the second level offers a large loft with a propane gas log fireplace, making it an ideal spot to relax. This level also includes a spacious bedroom that's already plumbed for a wet bar, giving you the option to create a private guest suite or additional living space. A second bedroom or home office and a full bath provide even more flexibility. The third-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with its own full bath and Juliet balcony overlooking the mountains. Wake up each morning to incredible long-range views and the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Additional features include a durable metal roof and a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. As part of the gated Wolf Laurel community, you'll have access to amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center. With Hatley Pointe Resort just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and countless other outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything mountain living has to offer.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy mountain living at over 3,900 feet in elevation, where cool summer temperatures and cozy winters make every season something to look forward to. Located in the desirable Wolf Laurel community, this inviting home is just minutes from Hatley Pointe Resort and Wolf Laurel Country Club, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation. The main level features a welcoming den with a propane stove and an open kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living or gathering with family and friends after a day of hiking, golfing, or skiing. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home adds warmth, character, and plenty of storage. You'll also find a spacious laundry room with extra workspace and storage, along with a two-car garage that's perfect for vehicles, outdoor gear, or a workshop. Recent improvements include new exterior paint, a new gravel driveway, fresh landscaping, a tiled patio, and a brand-new deck. Step outside onto the new deck to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beautiful long-range views. Upstairs, the second level offers a large loft with a propane gas log fireplace, making it an ideal spot to relax. This level also includes a spacious bedroom that's already plumbed for a wet bar, giving you the option to create a private guest suite or additional living space. A second bedroom or home office and a full bath provide even more flexibility. The third-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with its own full bath and Juliet balcony overlooking the mountains. Wake up each morning to incredible long-range views and the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Additional features include a durable metal roof and a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. As part of the gated Wolf Laurel community, you'll have access to amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center. With Hatley Pointe Resort just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and countless other outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything mountain living has to offer.

119 Fox Den Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. lorienglishrealtor@gmail.com

$915,000

Featuring a rare 3-bedroom layout PLUS a dedicated full bonus room for maximum guest capacity and rental yield, the "Unwind Cabin" is the ultimate turnkey short-term rental opportunity in the exclusive, gated community of Wolf Laurel Estates. Positioned at a breathtaking elevation of 4,000+ feet on a private, 0.79-acre wooded lot, this site-built retreat offers an unmatched floor plan. sold FULLY FURNISHED, it pairs high-end mountain design with flexible living spaces including that valuable lower-level bonus room that works as an extra sleeping quarter, bunk space, home office, or media lounge to dramatically boost your investment returns from day one. From the moment you arrive, the cabin's enchanting curb appeal and warm exterior lighting set the stage. Step inside to an expansive, sun-drenched open floor plan with rich wood flooring and a soaring vaulted ceiling anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen centers around a functional island and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into a dining area complete with a viewing telescope to watch the clouds roll past. Just off the dining area, the den has been transformed into the ultimate game room featuring a second stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceilings, vibrant murals, arcade games, and ample seating. The main level primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, direct upper deck access, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a large garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement maximizes the home's functional square footage with a secondary family room, a spacious third bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry, and the star feature: the versatile bonus room, giving guests or owners the extra space that sets this cabin apart from typical mountain rentals. The outdoor living is equally sensational, featuring multi-level covered decks built for year-round enjoyment. Take in panoramic, long-range mountain views from the top-deck hot tub, or step down to the lower deck for the ultimate wellness perk: a private, barrel-shaped outdoor sauna. Both decks come outfitted with string lights and cozy hanging swing chairs. Located in Mars Hill, NC, Wolf Laurel Estates provides premier community amenities including a fitness center, pool, golf course, tennis courts, hiking trails, a pond, and is less than a mile from the Hatley Pointe ski slopes! Complete with a 1-car attached garage, zero city taxes, and flawless maintenance, this high-performing property is ready to generate income or serve as your dream mountain sanctuary.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Featuring a rare 3-bedroom layout PLUS a dedicated full bonus room for maximum guest capacity and rental yield, the "Unwind Cabin" is the ultimate turnkey short-term rental opportunity in the exclusive, gated community of Wolf Laurel Estates. Positioned at a breathtaking elevation of 4,000+ feet on a private, 0.79-acre wooded lot, this site-built retreat offers an unmatched floor plan. sold FULLY FURNISHED, it pairs high-end mountain design with flexible living spaces including that valuable lower-level bonus room that works as an extra sleeping quarter, bunk space, home office, or media lounge to dramatically boost your investment returns from day one. From the moment you arrive, the cabin's enchanting curb appeal and warm exterior lighting set the stage. Step inside to an expansive, sun-drenched open floor plan with rich wood flooring and a soaring vaulted ceiling anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen centers around a functional island and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into a dining area complete with a viewing telescope to watch the clouds roll past. Just off the dining area, the den has been transformed into the ultimate game room featuring a second stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceilings, vibrant murals, arcade games, and ample seating. The main level primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, direct upper deck access, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a large garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement maximizes the home's functional square footage with a secondary family room, a spacious third bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry, and the star feature: the versatile bonus room, giving guests or owners the extra space that sets this cabin apart from typical mountain rentals. The outdoor living is equally sensational, featuring multi-level covered decks built for year-round enjoyment. Take in panoramic, long-range mountain views from the top-deck hot tub, or step down to the lower deck for the ultimate wellness perk: a private, barrel-shaped outdoor sauna. Both decks come outfitted with string lights and cozy hanging swing chairs. Located in Mars Hill, NC, Wolf Laurel Estates provides premier community amenities including a fitness center, pool, golf course, tennis courts, hiking trails, a pond, and is less than a mile from the Hatley Pointe ski slopes! Complete with a 1-car attached garage, zero city taxes, and flawless maintenance, this high-performing property is ready to generate income or serve as your dream mountain sanctuary.

3182 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of The Main Brokerage, LLC. jordan@themainbrokerage.com

$339,900

This beautifully finished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and privacy. Situated on a private lot just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, this home features oversized rooms, a spacious primary suite with walk-in shower and soaking tub, granite countertops, and high-end finishes throughout. This home also offers finished sheetrock walls, creating the look and feel of traditional site-built construction. Relax on the inviting front porch or entertain on the spacious back deck overlooking the large yard. A detached metal garage/workshop provides ample space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or projects. If you're looking for a move-in ready home with room to spread out in a peaceful setting while remaining close to the conveniences of town, this property is a must-see.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

This beautifully finished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and privacy. Situated on a private lot just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, this home features oversized rooms, a spacious primary suite with walk-in shower and soaking tub, granite countertops, and high-end finishes throughout. This home also offers finished sheetrock walls, creating the look and feel of traditional site-built construction. Relax on the inviting front porch or entertain on the spacious back deck overlooking the large yard. A detached metal garage/workshop provides ample space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or projects. If you're looking for a move-in ready home with room to spread out in a peaceful setting while remaining close to the conveniences of town, this property is a must-see.

256 Phillips Valley Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. ryanf@foleyrealtync.com

$569,000

New Construction with Mountain Views in Gated Community | Walk to Downtown Mars Hill & Mars Hill University | Welcome to 49 Grace Court, Mars Hill, NC—a beautifully crafted new construction mountain home located in an exclusive gated community just one mile from the charming shops, restaurants, breweries, and local attractions of downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University. Combining modern design, quality finishes, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain living. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, and over 2,200 square feet of heated & finished space, this thoughtfully designed home provides flexible living space ideal for full-time residents, second-home buyers, or those seeking a low-maintenance mountain retreat. The finished walk-out basement features a spacious bedroom with a full bath, making it perfect for a guest suite, home office, media room, fitness space, or recreation area. A spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear, and additional storage. The main level showcases an inviting open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light that frames the surrounding mountain scenery. The living room is anchored by a sleek modern electric fireplace with a custom mantle, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and abundant cabinet storage. All kitchen appliances convey, making this home truly move-in ready. The main-level Primary suite offers the convenience buyers desire, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an elegant en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and custom tiled shower. A well-appointed laundry room and convenient half bath are also located on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering privacy and comfortable accommodations for others. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout the primary living areas and beautiful tile flooring in the bathrooms for durability and timeless appeal. Step outside through two sets of sliding glass doors onto the expansive wraparound deck, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply enjoy peaceful long-range mountain views and the fresh mountain air. Residents also enjoy access to a scenic community green space along a tranquil creek, adding to the neighborhood's charm. This exceptional home is served by municipal water and sewer, with natural gas and high-speed fiber internet available, providing the modern conveniences today's buyers expect. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Weaverville, and Johnson City, Tennessee, this home offers the perfect combination of mountain tranquility and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, investment property, or mountain getaway, 49 Grace Court delivers outstanding value, modern finishes, breathtaking views, and an exceptional location in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable communities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stunning new construction home in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. See the property video here: youtube.com/watch?v=QZlNPl0WrKM&feature=youtu.be

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398069 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New Construction with Mountain Views in Gated Community | Walk to Downtown Mars Hill & Mars Hill University | Welcome to 49 Grace Court, Mars Hill, NC—a beautifully crafted new construction mountain home located in an exclusive gated community just one mile from the charming shops, restaurants, breweries, and local attractions of downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University. Combining modern design, quality finishes, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain living. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, and over 2,200 square feet of heated & finished space, this thoughtfully designed home provides flexible living space ideal for full-time residents, second-home buyers, or those seeking a low-maintenance mountain retreat. The finished walk-out basement features a spacious bedroom with a full bath, making it perfect for a guest suite, home office, media room, fitness space, or recreation area. A spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear, and additional storage. The main level showcases an inviting open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light that frames the surrounding mountain scenery. The living room is anchored by a sleek modern electric fireplace with a custom mantle, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and abundant cabinet storage. All kitchen appliances convey, making this home truly move-in ready. The main-level Primary suite offers the convenience buyers desire, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an elegant en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and custom tiled shower. A well-appointed laundry room and convenient half bath are also located on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering privacy and comfortable accommodations for others. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout the primary living areas and beautiful tile flooring in the bathrooms for durability and timeless appeal. Step outside through two sets of sliding glass doors onto the expansive wraparound deck, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply enjoy peaceful long-range mountain views and the fresh mountain air. Residents also enjoy access to a scenic community green space along a tranquil creek, adding to the neighborhood's charm. This exceptional home is served by municipal water and sewer, with natural gas and high-speed fiber internet available, providing the modern conveniences today's buyers expect. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Weaverville, and Johnson City, Tennessee, this home offers the perfect combination of mountain tranquility and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, investment property, or mountain getaway, 49 Grace Court delivers outstanding value, modern finishes, breathtaking views, and an exceptional location in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable communities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stunning new construction home in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. See the property video here: youtube.com/watch?v=QZlNPl0WrKM&feature=youtu.be

49 Grace Court, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Lusso Realty. davidplyler@lussorealty.com

$75,000

Come breath in the mountain air at The Preserve at Wolf Laurel, a new home community that offers access to the adjoining Wolf Laurel Country Club & the Village Club. Amenities offered with these memberships include an18-hole golf course, a 24/7 fitness center, a heated pool, tennis, pickleball, multi-sport courts, a stocked trout pond, access to the Appalachian Trail and ATV trails. Hatley Pointe is easily accessible for skiing and fine dining at The Smoke & Timber. Asheville is approximately 45 minutes away & Burnsville is 20 minutes away. Come build your dream home in this very special community.

4395133 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come breath in the mountain air at The Preserve at Wolf Laurel, a new home community that offers access to the adjoining Wolf Laurel Country Club & the Village Club. Amenities offered with these memberships include an18-hole golf course, a 24/7 fitness center, a heated pool, tennis, pickleball, multi-sport courts, a stocked trout pond, access to the Appalachian Trail and ATV trails. Hatley Pointe is easily accessible for skiing and fine dining at The Smoke & Timber. Asheville is approximately 45 minutes away & Burnsville is 20 minutes away. Come build your dream home in this very special community.

16 Mountain Gait Drive Unit #16, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. joanna.beck@allentate.com

$120,000

Come breathe in the mountain air at The Preserve at Wolf Laurel, a new home community that offers access to the adjoining Wolf Laurel Country Club & the Village Club. Amenities offered with these memberships include an 18-hole golf course, a 24/7 fitness center, a heated pool, tennis, pickleball, multi-sport courts, a stocked trout pond, access to the Appalachian Trail and ATV trails. Hatley Pointe is easily accessible for skiing and fine dining at The Smoke & Timber. Asheville is approximately 45 minutes away & Burnsville is 20 minutes away. Come build your dream home in this very special community.

4396138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come breathe in the mountain air at The Preserve at Wolf Laurel, a new home community that offers access to the adjoining Wolf Laurel Country Club & the Village Club. Amenities offered with these memberships include an 18-hole golf course, a 24/7 fitness center, a heated pool, tennis, pickleball, multi-sport courts, a stocked trout pond, access to the Appalachian Trail and ATV trails. Hatley Pointe is easily accessible for skiing and fine dining at The Smoke & Timber. Asheville is approximately 45 minutes away & Burnsville is 20 minutes away. Come build your dream home in this very special community.

Mountain Gait Drive Unit #Lots 16 & 17, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. joanna.beck@allentate.com

$449,000

Nearly 50 acres of unrestricted mountain land in Mars Hill, NC - with underground power, private road access, long-range mountain views, and major improvements already in place. This rare West Yancey County tract offers the kind of opportunity buyers search for but rarely find: privacy, elevation, usability, infrastructure, and location, all just minutes from I-26, Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, and Wolf Laurel Country Club. Located on Windy Gap Road near the Madison/Yancey County line, this 49.38-acre tract sits in a highly desirable mountain corridor between Asheville, NC and Johnson City, TN. Whether you are looking for a private mountain estate, family compound, vacation rental retreat, recreational property, investment tract, development opportunity, or off-grid homestead, this property gives you the freedom to bring your vision to life. With no restrictions, no HOA, and no city taxes, the possibilities are wide open. What sets this property apart from typical raw mountain land is the value already built in. A private gravel road is in place, giving access through the property, and underground power runs along the road corridor. Those are costly, time-consuming improvements that can make a major difference when evaluating mountain acreage. Multiple potential homesites offer breathtaking mountain and winter views, with a mix of hilly, rolling, sloped, and level areas throughout the tract. This is property has that true Western North Carolina mountain feel buyers are looking for. The location is another major advantage. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a large mountain tract while still being approximately 5 miles from I-26 and about 9 miles from Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, formerly Wolf Laurel. Hatley Pointe has brought renewed energy to the area with skiing, dining, mountain recreation, and a growing resort atmosphere. Nearby Wolf Laurel Country Club adds even more lifestyle appeal with golf, mountain views, and established community amenities in the surrounding area. This is the kind of location that works for a second home, short-term rental concept, private retreat, or long-term land investment. The property is also in Yancey County, outside city limits, with no zoning, giving buyers additional flexibility for residential, recreational, agricultural, timber, development, tree farm, or private estate use. Timber was logged over 20 years ago, offering potential present and future timber value. The existing road is currently maintained in connection with access to the upper tract/cell tower area, which benefits access and helps preserve the road corridor over time. From sunrise views and wooded trails to future cabins, estate homes, tiny homes, glamping sites, vacation rentals, or a private mountain sanctuary, this tract has the scale and setting to support something special. Large acreage near Mars Hill, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, I-26, Asheville, and the Tennessee border continues to be increasingly hard to find, especially with underground utilities and road access already in place. This is more than land. It is a chance to own a piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains with privacy, infrastructure, views, flexibility, and long-term potential. Bring your boots, your vision, and your imagination - this mountain tract is ready for its next chapter.

4396445 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nearly 50 acres of unrestricted mountain land in Mars Hill, NC - with underground power, private road access, long-range mountain views, and major improvements already in place. This rare West Yancey County tract offers the kind of opportunity buyers search for but rarely find: privacy, elevation, usability, infrastructure, and location, all just minutes from I-26, Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, and Wolf Laurel Country Club. Located on Windy Gap Road near the Madison/Yancey County line, this 49.38-acre tract sits in a highly desirable mountain corridor between Asheville, NC and Johnson City, TN. Whether you are looking for a private mountain estate, family compound, vacation rental retreat, recreational property, investment tract, development opportunity, or off-grid homestead, this property gives you the freedom to bring your vision to life. With no restrictions, no HOA, and no city taxes, the possibilities are wide open. What sets this property apart from typical raw mountain land is the value already built in. A private gravel road is in place, giving access through the property, and underground power runs along the road corridor. Those are costly, time-consuming improvements that can make a major difference when evaluating mountain acreage. Multiple potential homesites offer breathtaking mountain and winter views, with a mix of hilly, rolling, sloped, and level areas throughout the tract. This is property has that true Western North Carolina mountain feel buyers are looking for. The location is another major advantage. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a large mountain tract while still being approximately 5 miles from I-26 and about 9 miles from Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, formerly Wolf Laurel. Hatley Pointe has brought renewed energy to the area with skiing, dining, mountain recreation, and a growing resort atmosphere. Nearby Wolf Laurel Country Club adds even more lifestyle appeal with golf, mountain views, and established community amenities in the surrounding area. This is the kind of location that works for a second home, short-term rental concept, private retreat, or long-term land investment. The property is also in Yancey County, outside city limits, with no zoning, giving buyers additional flexibility for residential, recreational, agricultural, timber, development, tree farm, or private estate use. Timber was logged over 20 years ago, offering potential present and future timber value. The existing road is currently maintained in connection with access to the upper tract/cell tower area, which benefits access and helps preserve the road corridor over time. From sunrise views and wooded trails to future cabins, estate homes, tiny homes, glamping sites, vacation rentals, or a private mountain sanctuary, this tract has the scale and setting to support something special. Large acreage near Mars Hill, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, I-26, Asheville, and the Tennessee border continues to be increasingly hard to find, especially with underground utilities and road access already in place. This is more than land. It is a chance to own a piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains with privacy, infrastructure, views, flexibility, and long-term potential. Bring your boots, your vision, and your imagination - this mountain tract is ready for its next chapter.

TBD Windy Gap Road Unit #Tract B, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. brandiyoungrealestate@gmail.com

$79,000

Tucked into the welcoming Mountain Traditions community, this exceptional building lot hands you a serious head start on your western North Carolina dream. The hard part is already done, a septic system sized for a three-bedroom home is installed and waiting, and a shared well agreement with the adjoining lot means one less thing standing between you and your future front door. Mountain Traditions is the kind of neighborhood that invites you to slow down and relax. Residents enjoy a charming community building perfect for gatherings, a tranquil pond made for lazy afternoons, and hiking trails that wind through the surrounding beauty. It's the rare blend of privacy and connection that mountain dwellers spend years searching for. Location, of course, is everything, and this one delivers in spades. The quaint town of Mars Hill sits just minutes away, offering shopping, dining, and that easygoing small-town charm. Weaverville is a short drive south for additional conveniences, while the slopes of Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort beckon when winter arrives — imagine skiing all day and unwinding at home that same evening. Burnsville rounds out the nearby destinations with even more to explore. Whether you envision a cozy weekend retreat or a permanent place to plant roots, this lot offers a beautiful canvas in one of the region's most appealing settings. Opportunities this ready-to-build rarely linger. Reach out today and start imagining what's possible.

4394475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into the welcoming Mountain Traditions community, this exceptional building lot hands you a serious head start on your western North Carolina dream. The hard part is already done, a septic system sized for a three-bedroom home is installed and waiting, and a shared well agreement with the adjoining lot means one less thing standing between you and your future front door. Mountain Traditions is the kind of neighborhood that invites you to slow down and relax. Residents enjoy a charming community building perfect for gatherings, a tranquil pond made for lazy afternoons, and hiking trails that wind through the surrounding beauty. It's the rare blend of privacy and connection that mountain dwellers spend years searching for. Location, of course, is everything, and this one delivers in spades. The quaint town of Mars Hill sits just minutes away, offering shopping, dining, and that easygoing small-town charm. Weaverville is a short drive south for additional conveniences, while the slopes of Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort beckon when winter arrives — imagine skiing all day and unwinding at home that same evening. Burnsville rounds out the nearby destinations with even more to explore. Whether you envision a cozy weekend retreat or a permanent place to plant roots, this lot offers a beautiful canvas in one of the region's most appealing settings. Opportunities this ready-to-build rarely linger. Reach out today and start imagining what's possible.

77 Traditions Way, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Dream Mountain Realty. mary@dreammtnrealty.com

$16,000

Build your dream mountain cabin on three wooded lots totaling over three acres, located just minutes from Hatley Point skiing and mountain biking resort. This property only requires a 600-square-foot minimum build with no HOA fees and offers a convenient location close to all the outdoor activities Western North Carolina has to offer, including the Appalachian Trail within 7 miles and Asheville only 35 minutes away. This prime location is perfect for a permanent residence or a lucrative vacation rental near the ski slopes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity. Can be sold as an assemblage with lots 2 and 4 for a total of 3.139 acres for $48,000.00.

4372683 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream mountain cabin on three wooded lots totaling over three acres, located just minutes from Hatley Point skiing and mountain biking resort. This property only requires a 600-square-foot minimum build with no HOA fees and offers a convenient location close to all the outdoor activities Western North Carolina has to offer, including the Appalachian Trail within 7 miles and Asheville only 35 minutes away. This prime location is perfect for a permanent residence or a lucrative vacation rental near the ski slopes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity. Can be sold as an assemblage with lots 2 and 4 for a total of 3.139 acres for $48,000.00.

000 Granny Shepherd Road Unit #Lot 3, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Open Skies Realty, LLC. openskiesrealty@gmail.com

$619,000

Unrestricted WNC acreage with a pond, barn, pasture, wooded build sites, and mountain views - this is the kind of property buyers search years to find. Tucked in the mountains of Mars Hill, just minutes from I-26, the Tennessee/North Carolina line, downtown Mars Hill, and within an easy drive to Asheville and Johnson City, this rare property offers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, and possibility. Set on 19.16 acres per deed/GIS, the land is a beautiful mix of open pasture, rolling meadow, wooded acreage, creek frontage, and usable spaces that invite big vision. Multiple potential build sites are tucked throughout the wooded acreage and open land, offering options for a future primary residence, guest cabins, a family compound, hobby farm, retreat property, or short-term rental concept. The landscape gives you the privacy buyers want without feeling isolated, and the setting delivers that unmistakable Appalachian charm - pasture, water, woods, mountain air, and room to breathe. The classic red barn anchors the property and creates an incredible focal point. Use it for storage, animals, equipment, a workshop, creative studio, or explore future possibilities such as an event space, wedding venue, gathering barn, or rustic retreat feature, subject to county approvals and permits. With no known restrictions, the property opens the door to ideas that many mountain properties simply cannot offer. Bring the horses, goats, chickens, gardens, bees, tractors, tools, or business vision. This is a property that can evolve with you. The existing home offers immediate use while you dream, plan, build, renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the land as it is. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a sunroom, wood floors, stone and tile details, and a peaceful setting, it has the character of an old mountain homestead and the flexibility to serve as a primary residence, weekend getaway, rental, caretaker’s cottage, or basecamp while developing the rest of the acreage. A private pond, bold creek, fenced pasture, fire pit, barn, shed, and outbuildings add to the function and charm. This property speaks to buyers who want more than a house. It speaks to those looking for land with purpose - homesteaders, investors, builders, outdoor enthusiasts, equestrian buyers, retreat creators, Airbnb hosts, multi-generational families, and anyone dreaming of a private mountain property with room to create something meaningful. Imagine mornings by the pond, evenings in the pasture, trails through the woods, cabins tucked into the trees, a garden near the creek, livestock in the field, guests gathering by the barn, or a future mountain home placed perfectly to take in the view. Whether your dream is a private estate, income-producing retreat, wedding or event concept, mini-farm, family compound, or legacy property to hold for generations, this Mars Hill acreage gives you the canvas. Convenient to Mars Hill University, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, rafting, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville dining and medical services, and East Tennessee amenities, the location is one of the property’s strongest advantages. You can feel away from it all while still being connected to everything that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Properties with this combination of unrestricted acreage, pasture, water features, barn, buildable land, existing home, mountain setting, and convenient location are increasingly hard to find. This is not just a listing—it is an opportunity to own a true Appalachian legacy property with room for your vision to grow. Dream big. Build bold. Bring your plans. This one is special.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4390706 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unrestricted WNC acreage with a pond, barn, pasture, wooded build sites, and mountain views - this is the kind of property buyers search years to find. Tucked in the mountains of Mars Hill, just minutes from I-26, the Tennessee/North Carolina line, downtown Mars Hill, and within an easy drive to Asheville and Johnson City, this rare property offers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, and possibility. Set on 19.16 acres per deed/GIS, the land is a beautiful mix of open pasture, rolling meadow, wooded acreage, creek frontage, and usable spaces that invite big vision. Multiple potential build sites are tucked throughout the wooded acreage and open land, offering options for a future primary residence, guest cabins, a family compound, hobby farm, retreat property, or short-term rental concept. The landscape gives you the privacy buyers want without feeling isolated, and the setting delivers that unmistakable Appalachian charm - pasture, water, woods, mountain air, and room to breathe. The classic red barn anchors the property and creates an incredible focal point. Use it for storage, animals, equipment, a workshop, creative studio, or explore future possibilities such as an event space, wedding venue, gathering barn, or rustic retreat feature, subject to county approvals and permits. With no known restrictions, the property opens the door to ideas that many mountain properties simply cannot offer. Bring the horses, goats, chickens, gardens, bees, tractors, tools, or business vision. This is a property that can evolve with you. The existing home offers immediate use while you dream, plan, build, renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the land as it is. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a sunroom, wood floors, stone and tile details, and a peaceful setting, it has the character of an old mountain homestead and the flexibility to serve as a primary residence, weekend getaway, rental, caretaker’s cottage, or basecamp while developing the rest of the acreage. A private pond, bold creek, fenced pasture, fire pit, barn, shed, and outbuildings add to the function and charm. This property speaks to buyers who want more than a house. It speaks to those looking for land with purpose - homesteaders, investors, builders, outdoor enthusiasts, equestrian buyers, retreat creators, Airbnb hosts, multi-generational families, and anyone dreaming of a private mountain property with room to create something meaningful. Imagine mornings by the pond, evenings in the pasture, trails through the woods, cabins tucked into the trees, a garden near the creek, livestock in the field, guests gathering by the barn, or a future mountain home placed perfectly to take in the view. Whether your dream is a private estate, income-producing retreat, wedding or event concept, mini-farm, family compound, or legacy property to hold for generations, this Mars Hill acreage gives you the canvas. Convenient to Mars Hill University, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, rafting, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville dining and medical services, and East Tennessee amenities, the location is one of the property’s strongest advantages. You can feel away from it all while still being connected to everything that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Properties with this combination of unrestricted acreage, pasture, water features, barn, buildable land, existing home, mountain setting, and convenient location are increasingly hard to find. This is not just a listing—it is an opportunity to own a true Appalachian legacy property with room for your vision to grow. Dream big. Build bold. Bring your plans. This one is special.

12892 Us 23 Highway, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. brandiyoungrealestate@gmail.com

$29,900

Affordable mountain homesite in a nice, established Mars Hill neighborhood with mountain views! Located in Sunrise Estates, Lot #14 offers 1.03 wooded acres with exquisite mountain views, paved road access, and the peaceful setting buyers want in Western North Carolina. With a low 1,400 sq ft minimum build requirement, this lot provides a more practical and affordable path to building a new home without the pressure to overbuild. Whether you are dreaming of a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a future investment property, this homesite offers flexibility in a desirable Madison County location. The setting feels quiet and tucked away, yet the convenience is hard to beat. You are just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, Mars Hill University, shops, restaurants, groceries, and I-26. Weaverville is approximately 15 minutes away, downtown Asheville is approximately 25 minutes away, and Johnson City is approximately 45 minutes away. The property is wooded and sloped, offering natural privacy and the potential for a home design that captures the surrounding mountain scenery. Buyers should plan for a private well and septic system. Electricity is connected in the area, and French Broad fiber is available, making this an excellent option for buyers who work from home, need reliable internet, or simply want modern convenience in a mountain setting. Interested in building but not sure where to start? Contact the Listing Agent to discuss the possibility of a land/home package on this lot with the builder/developer. If you have been searching for affordable land for sale in Mars Hill, NC with mountain views, neighborhood appeal, and convenient access to Asheville, Weaverville, Mars Hill University, and Johnson City, this lot is worth a closer look. Come see the view, walk the lot, and imagine what you could build in Sunrise Estates.

4390686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable mountain homesite in a nice, established Mars Hill neighborhood with mountain views! Located in Sunrise Estates, Lot #14 offers 1.03 wooded acres with exquisite mountain views, paved road access, and the peaceful setting buyers want in Western North Carolina. With a low 1,400 sq ft minimum build requirement, this lot provides a more practical and affordable path to building a new home without the pressure to overbuild. Whether you are dreaming of a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a future investment property, this homesite offers flexibility in a desirable Madison County location. The setting feels quiet and tucked away, yet the convenience is hard to beat. You are just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, Mars Hill University, shops, restaurants, groceries, and I-26. Weaverville is approximately 15 minutes away, downtown Asheville is approximately 25 minutes away, and Johnson City is approximately 45 minutes away. The property is wooded and sloped, offering natural privacy and the potential for a home design that captures the surrounding mountain scenery. Buyers should plan for a private well and septic system. Electricity is connected in the area, and French Broad fiber is available, making this an excellent option for buyers who work from home, need reliable internet, or simply want modern convenience in a mountain setting. Interested in building but not sure where to start? Contact the Listing Agent to discuss the possibility of a land/home package on this lot with the builder/developer. If you have been searching for affordable land for sale in Mars Hill, NC with mountain views, neighborhood appeal, and convenient access to Asheville, Weaverville, Mars Hill University, and Johnson City, this lot is worth a closer look. Come see the view, walk the lot, and imagine what you could build in Sunrise Estates.

141 Sunrise Drive Unit #14, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. brandiyoungrealestate@gmail.com

$929,000

Elevated mountain living at over 4,500 feet in elevation, this extensively upgraded and fully furnished mountain retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, scenery, golf course frontage, and flexibility. Perfectly positioned to capture massive direct-west 50+ mile long-range mountain views from the front of the home, the property delivers unforgettable sunsets and the authentic Western North Carolina lifestyle buyers seek. The home features golf course frontage along the #2 green while simultaneously enjoying dramatic western-facing mountain scenery stretching across multiple Blue Ridge ridge-lines. This rare combination offers both the peaceful mountain golf atmosphere buyers love and the expansive long-range views typically found from premier high-elevation golf course properties. At this elevation, enjoy cooler summer temperatures, refreshing mountain air, unforgettable sunsets, and ever-changing mountain colors throughout the seasons. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features three bedrooms, three full baths, a versatile bonus room currently utilized as a fourth sleeping area, and an upper loft that provides additional flexibility as a home office, fitness space, recreation area, or overflow guest accommodations. The fully renovated lower level adds substantial living and gathering space, creating a comfortable environment for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or potential vacation rental use. Extensive improvements include a new septic system (2024), central air conditioning, tankless propane water heater, drainage and retaining wall enhancements, driveway improvements, underground gutter drainage, a newly constructed lower deck, stainless steel cable railings, view-enhancement tree work, and fresh interior and exterior paint (2025). Additional upgrades and improvements throughout the property further enhance its appeal. Offered fully furnished and equipped, the home provides a truly turnkey mountain living experience. Large windows and outdoor living areas are designed to maximize both the spectacular mountain views and golf course setting. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or watching the sun set across the Blue Ridge Mountains, the home's indoor and outdoor spaces are perfectly positioned to take advantage of this exceptional setting. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel Resort community, the property offers access to year-round recreation including golf, skiing, and the bike adventure park at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke & Timber, and miles of hiking and biking trails throughout the community connecting directly to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities are available through the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Some amenities require membership. Whether you're seeking a mountain getaway, golf retreat, investment property, or full-time residence, 721 McKinney Gap offers a rare combination of elevation, long-range views, golf course frontage, extensive upgrades, and turnkey convenience in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain communities.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363465 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Elevated mountain living at over 4,500 feet in elevation, this extensively upgraded and fully furnished mountain retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, scenery, golf course frontage, and flexibility. Perfectly positioned to capture massive direct-west 50+ mile long-range mountain views from the front of the home, the property delivers unforgettable sunsets and the authentic Western North Carolina lifestyle buyers seek. The home features golf course frontage along the #2 green while simultaneously enjoying dramatic western-facing mountain scenery stretching across multiple Blue Ridge ridge-lines. This rare combination offers both the peaceful mountain golf atmosphere buyers love and the expansive long-range views typically found from premier high-elevation golf course properties. At this elevation, enjoy cooler summer temperatures, refreshing mountain air, unforgettable sunsets, and ever-changing mountain colors throughout the seasons. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features three bedrooms, three full baths, a versatile bonus room currently utilized as a fourth sleeping area, and an upper loft that provides additional flexibility as a home office, fitness space, recreation area, or overflow guest accommodations. The fully renovated lower level adds substantial living and gathering space, creating a comfortable environment for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or potential vacation rental use. Extensive improvements include a new septic system (2024), central air conditioning, tankless propane water heater, drainage and retaining wall enhancements, driveway improvements, underground gutter drainage, a newly constructed lower deck, stainless steel cable railings, view-enhancement tree work, and fresh interior and exterior paint (2025). Additional upgrades and improvements throughout the property further enhance its appeal. Offered fully furnished and equipped, the home provides a truly turnkey mountain living experience. Large windows and outdoor living areas are designed to maximize both the spectacular mountain views and golf course setting. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or watching the sun set across the Blue Ridge Mountains, the home's indoor and outdoor spaces are perfectly positioned to take advantage of this exceptional setting. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel Resort community, the property offers access to year-round recreation including golf, skiing, and the bike adventure park at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke & Timber, and miles of hiking and biking trails throughout the community connecting directly to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities are available through the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Some amenities require membership. Whether you're seeking a mountain getaway, golf retreat, investment property, or full-time residence, 721 McKinney Gap offers a rare combination of elevation, long-range views, golf course frontage, extensive upgrades, and turnkey convenience in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain communities.

721 Mckinney Gap Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Hicks Real Estate Group LLP. robert.hicks@hicksreg.com

$365,000

Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath rural mountain A-frame chalet with peaceful mountain views and substantial deck space (448 sq. ft. off the main level and 281 sq. ft. off the apartment) offers the perfect blend of modern updates and serene mountain living. Nestled in the established Timberside community, the property has been extensively improved since 2021, allowing the next owner to simply move in and enjoy. The remodeled kitchen features natural edge granite countertops, new cabinetry, Samsung appliances, a tile backsplash, an undermount sink, and updated finishes throughout. The luxurious primary bath has been completely transformed with radiant heated tile floors, a walk-in tiled shower with a rainfall showerhead, a freestanding soaking tub, a quartz double vanity, new windows, and elegant designer touches that create a true spa-like retreat. The functional open floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, two full bathrooms, and flexibility for family, guests, or a studio, apartment, or home office in the second living quarters, which feature a fantastic screened-in porch and a large fenced-in backyard. A laundry area is conveniently located on the main level. Natural light and high vaulted ceilings fill the interior, while the surrounding property provides a private setting to relax and enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina and short-range mountain views. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University, with easy access to Asheville, this property offers an ideal combination of tranquility, convenience, and value. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this thoughtfully updated home is ready to impress. Previous owners operated it as a 5-star Airbnb, grossing approximately $3,000 per month.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383911 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath rural mountain A-frame chalet with peaceful mountain views and substantial deck space (448 sq. ft. off the main level and 281 sq. ft. off the apartment) offers the perfect blend of modern updates and serene mountain living. Nestled in the established Timberside community, the property has been extensively improved since 2021, allowing the next owner to simply move in and enjoy. The remodeled kitchen features natural edge granite countertops, new cabinetry, Samsung appliances, a tile backsplash, an undermount sink, and updated finishes throughout. The luxurious primary bath has been completely transformed with radiant heated tile floors, a walk-in tiled shower with a rainfall showerhead, a freestanding soaking tub, a quartz double vanity, new windows, and elegant designer touches that create a true spa-like retreat. The functional open floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, two full bathrooms, and flexibility for family, guests, or a studio, apartment, or home office in the second living quarters, which feature a fantastic screened-in porch and a large fenced-in backyard. A laundry area is conveniently located on the main level. Natural light and high vaulted ceilings fill the interior, while the surrounding property provides a private setting to relax and enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina and short-range mountain views. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University, with easy access to Asheville, this property offers an ideal combination of tranquility, convenience, and value. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this thoughtfully updated home is ready to impress. Previous owners operated it as a 5-star Airbnb, grossing approximately $3,000 per month.

154 Timberside Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. laura@mymosaicrealty.com

$1,399,000

Forty four acres of possibility in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Open pasture, private woods, ridge top views, multiple potential homesites, and room to create a lasting mountain estate. This rare 44 acre land parcel offers the kind of acreage buyers hope to find near Asheville, with a beautiful blend of usable pasture, wooded privacy, gentle ridgelines, and long range mountain views. With several potential building sites, including a broad, flat ridge top area with year round views in multiple directions and full sun exposure, this property is well suited for a custom home, grand estate, family compound, private retreat, or thoughtfully planned multi home property. The ridge top setting provides natural view corridors, sunlight, and space for a signature home site, while the mix of open land and wooded acreage allows flexibility for driveway layout, home placement, gardens, guest quarters, outdoor living areas, and future improvements. The natural layout of this property gives the next owner an exceptional canvas to work with. The setting is peaceful and naturally beautiful, with open meadows, mature hardwoods, rolling pasture, and privacy throughout. Whether you envision one custom mountain home overlooking the views, several homesites for family or investment use, a legacy estate with gardens and animals, or simply room to roam, this property offers the scale and flexibility to dream big. Conveniently located just 5 miles from downtown Mars Hill, about 20 miles to Asheville, 12 miles to Weaverville, 15 miles to Burnsville, and 40 miles to Johnson City, Tennessee, this land offers quiet country living with easy access to nearby towns, dining, shopping, medical care, airports, outdoor recreation, and regional amenities. Downtown Mars Hill offers small town charm, local conveniences, and quick access to Mars Hill University, making this location both peaceful and practical. AdventHealth has broken ground on its new Weaverville hospital, adding future access to expanded healthcare in North Buncombe. Outdoor recreation and mountain amenities are close by, with whitewater rafting, fishing, hiking, biking, and skiing all within easy reach. Hatley Pointe Resort is only about 20 minutes away and offers year round dining, with a downhill bike park planned to add even more four season appeal to this already exceptional location. With mountain towns in every direction, nearby resort amenities, open land, privacy, views, and multiple possible building sites, this 44 acre tract is a special piece of Western North Carolina land. Usable, beautiful, and increasingly hard to find.

4387821 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Forty four acres of possibility in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Open pasture, private woods, ridge top views, multiple potential homesites, and room to create a lasting mountain estate. This rare 44 acre land parcel offers the kind of acreage buyers hope to find near Asheville, with a beautiful blend of usable pasture, wooded privacy, gentle ridgelines, and long range mountain views. With several potential building sites, including a broad, flat ridge top area with year round views in multiple directions and full sun exposure, this property is well suited for a custom home, grand estate, family compound, private retreat, or thoughtfully planned multi home property. The ridge top setting provides natural view corridors, sunlight, and space for a signature home site, while the mix of open land and wooded acreage allows flexibility for driveway layout, home placement, gardens, guest quarters, outdoor living areas, and future improvements. The natural layout of this property gives the next owner an exceptional canvas to work with. The setting is peaceful and naturally beautiful, with open meadows, mature hardwoods, rolling pasture, and privacy throughout. Whether you envision one custom mountain home overlooking the views, several homesites for family or investment use, a legacy estate with gardens and animals, or simply room to roam, this property offers the scale and flexibility to dream big. Conveniently located just 5 miles from downtown Mars Hill, about 20 miles to Asheville, 12 miles to Weaverville, 15 miles to Burnsville, and 40 miles to Johnson City, Tennessee, this land offers quiet country living with easy access to nearby towns, dining, shopping, medical care, airports, outdoor recreation, and regional amenities. Downtown Mars Hill offers small town charm, local conveniences, and quick access to Mars Hill University, making this location both peaceful and practical. AdventHealth has broken ground on its new Weaverville hospital, adding future access to expanded healthcare in North Buncombe. Outdoor recreation and mountain amenities are close by, with whitewater rafting, fishing, hiking, biking, and skiing all within easy reach. Hatley Pointe Resort is only about 20 minutes away and offers year round dining, with a downhill bike park planned to add even more four season appeal to this already exceptional location. With mountain towns in every direction, nearby resort amenities, open land, privacy, views, and multiple possible building sites, this 44 acre tract is a special piece of Western North Carolina land. Usable, beautiful, and increasingly hard to find.

TBD California Creek Road, Mars Hill

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

$635,000

Escape to your own turnkey, fully furnished mountain oasis! This stunning 3/2.5 contemporary cedar shake & stone cottage offers the perfect blend of serene high-country living & premier investment potential. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, this property is perfect for a short-term rental or a family getaway. Step inside to an airy, open-concept main floor seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kitchen areas. The interior is packed with high-end, rustic-chic touches, including tongue-and-groove ceilings in the kitchen, an island with a breakfast bar, & an eye-catching stone accent wall anchoring the staircase. Unwind by one of the two cozy gas fireplaces. The versatile multi-level layout includes two comfortable bedrooms in the fully finished basement. There are two decks & a private hot tub. Whether you are hitting the nearby ski slopes, hiking the Appalachian Trail or whitewater rafting, adventure is always just outside your door. AND, only 35 minutes from the vibrant dining and culture of downtown Asheville.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4385267 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own turnkey, fully furnished mountain oasis! This stunning 3/2.5 contemporary cedar shake & stone cottage offers the perfect blend of serene high-country living & premier investment potential. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, this property is perfect for a short-term rental or a family getaway. Step inside to an airy, open-concept main floor seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kitchen areas. The interior is packed with high-end, rustic-chic touches, including tongue-and-groove ceilings in the kitchen, an island with a breakfast bar, & an eye-catching stone accent wall anchoring the staircase. Unwind by one of the two cozy gas fireplaces. The versatile multi-level layout includes two comfortable bedrooms in the fully finished basement. There are two decks & a private hot tub. Whether you are hitting the nearby ski slopes, hiking the Appalachian Trail or whitewater rafting, adventure is always just outside your door. AND, only 35 minutes from the vibrant dining and culture of downtown Asheville.

95 Breakaway S Trail, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. joanna.beck@allentate.com

$500,000

SUBDIVIDE-ABLE lot Ideally positioned on the corner of Chestnut and Main, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy all that downtown Mars Hill has to offer just steps from your front door. Perfectly situated to take in all four seasons as the charm and energy of downtown unfold, this home combines convenience, space, and mountain-town living. Inside, you’ll find generous living areas ready for the next owner to reimagine and make their own without sacrificing functionality or square footage. Additional features include a finished basement with kitchenette, a 2-car garage with abundant storage, and mountain views. Outside, enjoy a spacious back patio, extra-large level yard, and rare double lot offering flexibility, privacy, and room to spread out—all within walking distance to shops, dining, and everything downtown Mars Hill has to offer.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378070 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

SUBDIVIDE-ABLE lot Ideally positioned on the corner of Chestnut and Main, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy all that downtown Mars Hill has to offer just steps from your front door. Perfectly situated to take in all four seasons as the charm and energy of downtown unfold, this home combines convenience, space, and mountain-town living. Inside, you’ll find generous living areas ready for the next owner to reimagine and make their own without sacrificing functionality or square footage. Additional features include a finished basement with kitchenette, a 2-car garage with abundant storage, and mountain views. Outside, enjoy a spacious back patio, extra-large level yard, and rare double lot offering flexibility, privacy, and room to spread out—all within walking distance to shops, dining, and everything downtown Mars Hill has to offer.

284 Chestnut Street, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. ryanf@foleyrealtync.com

$535,000

Escape to your own mountain sanctuary in the heart of Western North Carolina. Located at the end of Kelse's Valley Drive, just minutes from Mars Hill and Burnsville, this beautifully maintained mountain home offers a peaceful setting on approximately 10 acres (to be finalized by a new survey prior to closing). Built in 2018, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features 2,068 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by mature landscaping, natural gardens, and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch and into a bright, vaulted living room filled with natural light, expansive windows, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Just beyond, the covered balcony provides an inviting place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the surrounding woods and gardens. The kitchen is both warm and functional, featuring butcher block countertops, a center island, and a generous walk-in pantry. The spacious main-level primary suite enjoys abundant natural light and includes an oversized bathroom, walk-in closet, and conveniently located laundry area. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms are separated by a comfortable family room that opens onto its own covered patio overlooking the fire pit and picnic area. You'll also find an oversized food storage room and a large mechanical/storage room, providing exceptional flexibility for hobbies, supplies, or homesteading. The attached carport includes dedicated tool and garden storage, making it easy to care for the beautiful grounds. A special feature of this property is the stewardship it has received over the years: the seller states that no synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers have been applied to the land, making it especially appealing for buyers who appreciate naturally maintained gardens and environmentally conscious land care. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a mountain getaway, or a homestead, this property offers beautiful surroundings, functional living spaces, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Schedule your tour today and experience everything this mountain property has to offer.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own mountain sanctuary in the heart of Western North Carolina. Located at the end of Kelse's Valley Drive, just minutes from Mars Hill and Burnsville, this beautifully maintained mountain home offers a peaceful setting on approximately 10 acres (to be finalized by a new survey prior to closing). Built in 2018, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features 2,068 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by mature landscaping, natural gardens, and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch and into a bright, vaulted living room filled with natural light, expansive windows, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Just beyond, the covered balcony provides an inviting place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the surrounding woods and gardens. The kitchen is both warm and functional, featuring butcher block countertops, a center island, and a generous walk-in pantry. The spacious main-level primary suite enjoys abundant natural light and includes an oversized bathroom, walk-in closet, and conveniently located laundry area. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms are separated by a comfortable family room that opens onto its own covered patio overlooking the fire pit and picnic area. You'll also find an oversized food storage room and a large mechanical/storage room, providing exceptional flexibility for hobbies, supplies, or homesteading. The attached carport includes dedicated tool and garden storage, making it easy to care for the beautiful grounds. A special feature of this property is the stewardship it has received over the years: the seller states that no synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers have been applied to the land, making it especially appealing for buyers who appreciate naturally maintained gardens and environmentally conscious land care. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a mountain getaway, or a homestead, this property offers beautiful surroundings, functional living spaces, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Schedule your tour today and experience everything this mountain property has to offer.

280 Kelses Valley Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jakemossman@gmail.com

$389,900

Rare find in Wolf Laurel! Beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath log cabin on double lots with only one assessment, just minutes from popular Hatley Pointe Ski Resort soon to feature mountain biking trails. Tucked away in a peaceful and private setting, surrounded by mature trees and wildlife, this fantastic mountain home radiates warm and cozy comfort with rich wood finishes, rustic touches and exposed beams that create a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Warm and inviting great room anchored by floor to ceiling gorgeous stone fireplace for chilly nights. Functional galley kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry. Two bedrooms and a full bath finish out the main floor along with an oversized pantry. A full, unfinished basement offers endless possibilities. Wrap around, covered porches invite you to enjoy the outdoors, rain or shine. Affordable and move-in ready, this home is a prime short-term rental opportunity schedule your visit today! There are an additional two bedrooms and a full bath totaling 416 square feet upstairs with a ceiling height of 6.9 feet. The county could not locate a septic permit.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4380210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare find in Wolf Laurel! Beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath log cabin on double lots with only one assessment, just minutes from popular Hatley Pointe Ski Resort soon to feature mountain biking trails. Tucked away in a peaceful and private setting, surrounded by mature trees and wildlife, this fantastic mountain home radiates warm and cozy comfort with rich wood finishes, rustic touches and exposed beams that create a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Warm and inviting great room anchored by floor to ceiling gorgeous stone fireplace for chilly nights. Functional galley kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry. Two bedrooms and a full bath finish out the main floor along with an oversized pantry. A full, unfinished basement offers endless possibilities. Wrap around, covered porches invite you to enjoy the outdoors, rain or shine. Affordable and move-in ready, this home is a prime short-term rental opportunity schedule your visit today! There are an additional two bedrooms and a full bath totaling 416 square feet upstairs with a ceiling height of 6.9 feet. The county could not locate a septic permit.

524 Mcdaris Loop Drive Unit #179/180, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Open Skies Realty, LLC. openskiesrealty@gmail.com

$99,900

Private 8.68± acre mountain tract offering an excellent opportunity for hunting, recreation, timber investment, or a secluded mountain getaway. Featuring steep terrain with mature woodland, abundant natural privacy, and beautiful mountain surroundings, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking peace and seclusion. A nice potential cabin site sits near the top of the property at approximately 3,700 feet elevation, offering the possibility for a private retreat tucked into the mountains. Conveniently located near Sams Gap Appalachian Trail access, I-26, and Hatley Pointe, this property offers easy access to outdoor adventure, skiing, hiking, nearby towns, and amenities while still maintaining the feel of a remote escape. With unrestricted acreage and potential homesite possibilities for the right vision and development plan, this property offers endless potential for recreational use, a hunting retreat, cabin getaway, or long-term investment in a desirable mountain setting.

4379641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private 8.68± acre mountain tract offering an excellent opportunity for hunting, recreation, timber investment, or a secluded mountain getaway. Featuring steep terrain with mature woodland, abundant natural privacy, and beautiful mountain surroundings, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking peace and seclusion. A nice potential cabin site sits near the top of the property at approximately 3,700 feet elevation, offering the possibility for a private retreat tucked into the mountains. Conveniently located near Sams Gap Appalachian Trail access, I-26, and Hatley Pointe, this property offers easy access to outdoor adventure, skiing, hiking, nearby towns, and amenities while still maintaining the feel of a remote escape. With unrestricted acreage and potential homesite possibilities for the right vision and development plan, this property offers endless potential for recreational use, a hunting retreat, cabin getaway, or long-term investment in a desirable mountain setting.

TBD Us 23 Highway, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. lorienglishrealtor@gmail.com

$84,000

Set on more than five private acres in the beautiful Seven Glens community, this homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and convenience. Tucked away at the end of Cove Creek, the property features a driveway already cut in and a clearly identified build site with views, making it easy to envision your future home. A septic permit for a three-bedroom residence was issued in 2022. The building area offers a gentle topography ideal for construction, while the majority of the acreage extends behind the homesite, creating an exceptional sense of space and seclusion.

4378858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on more than five private acres in the beautiful Seven Glens community, this homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and convenience. Tucked away at the end of Cove Creek, the property features a driveway already cut in and a clearly identified build site with views, making it easy to envision your future home. A septic permit for a three-bedroom residence was issued in 2022. The building area offers a gentle topography ideal for construction, while the majority of the acreage extends behind the homesite, creating an exceptional sense of space and seclusion.

948 Cove Creek Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. ellen@ijbproperties.com

$899,000

Huge price drop! Schedule your tour today on this one-of-a-kind mountain home situated on over 3.5 acres of lush landscaping. A stone patio and walkway lead to a large deck where you will enjoy stunning mountain and pastoral views. Inside, you will experience abundant space throughout the home and vaulted ceilings. A stunning stone, wood-burning fireplace is located in the main living area that opens up to a recently remodeled exquisite chefs' kitchen, which includes a dual fuel range, new craft ice making refrigerator, and new beverage refrigerator. Main level large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom offers easy living. Upper level of the home has two ample-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Enter the lower level through the custom wrought iron door into the large great room with propane fireplace, wet bar, bonus room, and full bathroom. Added piece of mind includes whole home generator, whole home ultraviolet water system with softener. A two-car garage and two sheds to accommodate all your storage needs. The gated subdivision of Mountain Park offers a clubhouse for gatherings, fitness room, tennis courts, and many trails throughout for your pleasure. Come experience mountain living at its finest while only minutes from downtown Mars Hill and 20 minutes to Asheville.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4378084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Huge price drop! Schedule your tour today on this one-of-a-kind mountain home situated on over 3.5 acres of lush landscaping. A stone patio and walkway lead to a large deck where you will enjoy stunning mountain and pastoral views. Inside, you will experience abundant space throughout the home and vaulted ceilings. A stunning stone, wood-burning fireplace is located in the main living area that opens up to a recently remodeled exquisite chefs' kitchen, which includes a dual fuel range, new craft ice making refrigerator, and new beverage refrigerator. Main level large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom offers easy living. Upper level of the home has two ample-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Enter the lower level through the custom wrought iron door into the large great room with propane fireplace, wet bar, bonus room, and full bathroom. Added piece of mind includes whole home generator, whole home ultraviolet water system with softener. A two-car garage and two sheds to accommodate all your storage needs. The gated subdivision of Mountain Park offers a clubhouse for gatherings, fitness room, tennis courts, and many trails throughout for your pleasure. Come experience mountain living at its finest while only minutes from downtown Mars Hill and 20 minutes to Asheville.

52 Mountain Park Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Southern Sky Realty. brandon@southernskyrealty.net

$599,000

Welcome to your mountain sanctuary: a unique retreat on 1.57 acres within a pristine intentional community just north of Weaverville. Green-built with white oak siding and gutter guards, this home features hardwood floors, a vibrant kitchen with quartz countertops, striking backsplash, and high-end stainless appliances. The flexible floor plan invites creativity. The dining room could easily become a second bedroom on the same level as a luxurious full bath, while the primary suite boasts a tiled bath, private deck, and peaceful mountain views. The uppermost floor offers a bright office with eave storage, and the basement includes a garage and dedicated storage room. A spacious deck and hot tub beckon outdoor living and stargazing from this quiet cul-de-sac with peek-a-boo mountain views. Mountain Meadows amenities include a clubhouse with full kitchen, pavilion, community garden, and chickens and rabbits are welcome! Regular events like Cornhole & Conversation Thursdays and Deck Crawls make this community truly special. If you've been searching for a mindful, connected lifestyle, you've just found it.

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378708 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your mountain sanctuary: a unique retreat on 1.57 acres within a pristine intentional community just north of Weaverville. Green-built with white oak siding and gutter guards, this home features hardwood floors, a vibrant kitchen with quartz countertops, striking backsplash, and high-end stainless appliances. The flexible floor plan invites creativity. The dining room could easily become a second bedroom on the same level as a luxurious full bath, while the primary suite boasts a tiled bath, private deck, and peaceful mountain views. The uppermost floor offers a bright office with eave storage, and the basement includes a garage and dedicated storage room. A spacious deck and hot tub beckon outdoor living and stargazing from this quiet cul-de-sac with peek-a-boo mountain views. Mountain Meadows amenities include a clubhouse with full kitchen, pavilion, community garden, and chickens and rabbits are welcome! Regular events like Cornhole & Conversation Thursdays and Deck Crawls make this community truly special. If you've been searching for a mindful, connected lifestyle, you've just found it.

184 Sandys Home Place, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. gaia@beverly-hanks.com

$749,000

This unique, well-maintained, custom upscale mountain home sits on 3.59 private wooded acres with close mountain views, striking rock work, and numerous custom finishes. A gated entrance and paved driveway lead to the spacious, single-level residence featuring an oversized primary suite with a soaking jacuzzi tub, separate shower, large walk-in closet, and an additional closet. The split-bedroom layout places the guest suite on the opposite side of the great room, which boasts cathedral wood ceilings, an open floor plan, and a dining area. The custom gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, built-in pantry, and opens to a covered deck ideal for entertaining, as well as an open deck perfect for morning coffee. A fireplace with insert and abundant windows create an open, airy feel. Outside, a detached two-car garage sits near a large workshop with electricity and hot water, separate from the main house. Adjacent to the shop is a heated and cooled studio apartment with full bath and kitchenette. Additional features include a heated greenhouse with fans and skylights, camper canopy, extra carport for vehicles or recreational equipment, and a storage shed. Located in a private wooded community of distinctive homes, this property offers proximity to Mars Hill shopping, dining, and breweries, just 8 minutes to I-26 and 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Boutique Ski Resort and Wolf Laurel Community. A truly exceptional mountain retreat.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4368251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This unique, well-maintained, custom upscale mountain home sits on 3.59 private wooded acres with close mountain views, striking rock work, and numerous custom finishes. A gated entrance and paved driveway lead to the spacious, single-level residence featuring an oversized primary suite with a soaking jacuzzi tub, separate shower, large walk-in closet, and an additional closet. The split-bedroom layout places the guest suite on the opposite side of the great room, which boasts cathedral wood ceilings, an open floor plan, and a dining area. The custom gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, built-in pantry, and opens to a covered deck ideal for entertaining, as well as an open deck perfect for morning coffee. A fireplace with insert and abundant windows create an open, airy feel. Outside, a detached two-car garage sits near a large workshop with electricity and hot water, separate from the main house. Adjacent to the shop is a heated and cooled studio apartment with full bath and kitchenette. Additional features include a heated greenhouse with fans and skylights, camper canopy, extra carport for vehicles or recreational equipment, and a storage shed. Located in a private wooded community of distinctive homes, this property offers proximity to Mars Hill shopping, dining, and breweries, just 8 minutes to I-26 and 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Boutique Ski Resort and Wolf Laurel Community. A truly exceptional mountain retreat.

519 Susanna Cove Road Unit #8, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. Dddinah77@aol.com

$60,000

Perched at approximately 4,920 feet in elevation, Lot 366 on Birch Springs offers wooded privacy, cool summer air, and extreme view potential from one of the higher elevations in Wolf Laurel Resort. With a 4-bedroom septic system already installed, much of the groundwork is in place, helping you skip a major step and move closer to building your Blue Ridge Mountain retreat. Life is simply cooler here, Literally. High elevation summers in Wolf Laurel bring mild daytime temperatures, refreshing nights, and a welcome escape from the heat below. Tucked inside a 5,300-acre gated mountain community surrounded by protected lands, Wolf Laurel is a nature lover’s paradise with internal hiking and biking trails, multiple access points to the Appalachian Trail, and Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort right within the gates for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, dining, and year round mountain fun at Smoke & Timber. Optional memberships offer access to the Village Club and Wolf Laurel Country Club amenities, including swimming, tennis, pickleball, sports courts, fishing, golf, and seasonal activities. Enjoy the peaceful feeling of being tucked away in the mountains while still being convenient to the charming small towns of Mars Hill, Burnsville, Marshall, Weaverville, and Erwin & Elizabethton TN, with Asheville and Johnson City both within roughly 45–50 minutes, along with access to two regional airports. Whether you’re looking to build a quiet getaway, a full-time mountain home, or a legacy retreat, Lot 366 on Birch Springs delivers elevation, privacy, natural beauty, and the promise of cooler mountain living in one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved high elevation communities. Come see why Wolf Laurel is known as the Hidden Gem of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

4377728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched at approximately 4,920 feet in elevation, Lot 366 on Birch Springs offers wooded privacy, cool summer air, and extreme view potential from one of the higher elevations in Wolf Laurel Resort. With a 4-bedroom septic system already installed, much of the groundwork is in place, helping you skip a major step and move closer to building your Blue Ridge Mountain retreat. Life is simply cooler here, Literally. High elevation summers in Wolf Laurel bring mild daytime temperatures, refreshing nights, and a welcome escape from the heat below. Tucked inside a 5,300-acre gated mountain community surrounded by protected lands, Wolf Laurel is a nature lover’s paradise with internal hiking and biking trails, multiple access points to the Appalachian Trail, and Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort right within the gates for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, dining, and year round mountain fun at Smoke & Timber. Optional memberships offer access to the Village Club and Wolf Laurel Country Club amenities, including swimming, tennis, pickleball, sports courts, fishing, golf, and seasonal activities. Enjoy the peaceful feeling of being tucked away in the mountains while still being convenient to the charming small towns of Mars Hill, Burnsville, Marshall, Weaverville, and Erwin & Elizabethton TN, with Asheville and Johnson City both within roughly 45–50 minutes, along with access to two regional airports. Whether you’re looking to build a quiet getaway, a full-time mountain home, or a legacy retreat, Lot 366 on Birch Springs delivers elevation, privacy, natural beauty, and the promise of cooler mountain living in one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved high elevation communities. Come see why Wolf Laurel is known as the Hidden Gem of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

366 Birch Springs Lane Unit #366, Mars Hill

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

$849,000

Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in a charming college town, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access—just 20 minutes to Asheville and 10 minutes to Marshall, and only 3 miles from I-26. The property is ideal for horses, farming, or gardening, with a serene setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, skiing, golf, and whitewater rafting—making this an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. The home features numerous thoughtful upgrades, including a new roof (2020), a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2025) with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, microwave), and an updated bathroom (2024). Additional improvements include an encapsulated crawl space with foundation inspection (2025), a whole-home Generac generator, and a well installed in 2021. Inside, you’ll find heart of pine floors, slate tile, solid wood interior doors, and plantation shutters throughout, creating a warm and timeless feel. Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for entertaining, along with a gazebo, hot tub, firepit, and outdoor shower. A natural spring on the property provides an additional water source for the home alongside the well. An outbuilding with electricity and a large front porch adds even more versatility and charm to this unique property. A Home for you! A place where you can create memories, host family, friends and build community relationships!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4367162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in a charming college town, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access—just 20 minutes to Asheville and 10 minutes to Marshall, and only 3 miles from I-26. The property is ideal for horses, farming, or gardening, with a serene setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, skiing, golf, and whitewater rafting—making this an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. The home features numerous thoughtful upgrades, including a new roof (2020), a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2025) with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, microwave), and an updated bathroom (2024). Additional improvements include an encapsulated crawl space with foundation inspection (2025), a whole-home Generac generator, and a well installed in 2021. Inside, you’ll find heart of pine floors, slate tile, solid wood interior doors, and plantation shutters throughout, creating a warm and timeless feel. Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for entertaining, along with a gazebo, hot tub, firepit, and outdoor shower. A natural spring on the property provides an additional water source for the home alongside the well. An outbuilding with electricity and a large front porch adds even more versatility and charm to this unique property. A Home for you! A place where you can create memories, host family, friends and build community relationships!

514 Roy Forrester Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Jay Miller Real Estate. miller1953@bellsouth.net