**Fully Renovated Brick Ranch Near Mars Hill University!** A beautifully renovated brick ranch on a quiet street just minutes from Mars Hill University, downtown shops, dining, and nearby trails. Offering 1811 square feet of thoughtfully updated, one-level living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with modern comfort. The extensive renovation includes a new roof, heat pump, central air, windows, kitchen with Amish built cabinets, bathrooms, plumbing, and electrical. Newly refinished hardwood floors add timeless appeal, while two wood-burning fireplaces create cozy gathering spaces for chilly mountain evenings. A woodstove in the full unfinished basement adds even more warmth and versatility. Set on a generous half-acre lot, there's room to garden, entertain, enjoy the outdoors, or simply spread out and relax. The full basement offers abundant storage, workshop space, and potential for future expansion with an additional bathroom already roughed in. With city water and sewer, no HOA, and no flood zone, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, character, and room to grow. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Mars Hill University, downtown, and the trails that make this area so special. Come see all that 933 Bailey Street has to offer.

933 Bailey Street, Mars Hill

$1,490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4438637 MLS

A One-of-a-Kind Private Mountain Retreat on 40 Acres Tucked into a private mountain cove and surrounded by beautiful ridgelines, this custom-built 2021 home offers an extraordinary combination of privacy, modern luxury, acreage, and convenience to Asheville. Situated on approximately 40 acres, the property feels like your own private mountain sanctuary, with abundant wildlife, professionally landscaped grounds, a charming spring-fed pond, and private trails winding through the property—including a trail leading to breathtaking mountain views at approximately 3,000 feet. The thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a spacious loft, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The stunning great room showcases soaring 24-foot tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, creating a dramatic sense of openness while adding warmth and rustic elegance. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with custom Amish cabinetry, quartz countertops, COREtec luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel smart appliances, an induction cooktop, automatic window blinds, and Alexa-enabled smart-home features with Lutron switches. The two-car garage includes a convenient dog-washing station, perfect for pet owners and outdoor enthusiasts. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a jetted tub, while a high-efficiency built-in wood stove adds warmth and character to the home. The finished lower level features a separate private suite complete with its own bathroom, kitchenette, private entry and dedicated washer and dryer. This versatile living space is ideal for extended family or visiting guests. It also offers potential for rental income. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Relax on the screened porch, soak in the hot tub, gather around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace, or enjoy the firepit while taking in gorgeous mountain views. An expansive 80' x 80' open grassy field provides a wonderful space for outdoor sports, recreation, games, or exercising dogs. With 40 acres of privacy and natural beauty, this property offers endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. For RV enthusiasts, this property truly stands apart. The oversized RV parking area features 50-amp electrical service and its own dedicated RV dump tank, completely separate from the home’s septic system. This thoughtfully designed setup provides exceptional convenience for motorhome owners. A separate, fully insulated hobby house with electricity, heating, and air conditioning provides flexible space for a home office, art studio, workshop, or personal retreat. An additional storage shed offers even more room for tools, equipment, and recreational gear. Despite its exceptionally private setting, the property offers convenient access to Asheville and surrounding communities. French Broad fiber-optic internet provides modern connectivity, making this peaceful mountain retreat equally appealing for remote work or everyday living. Experience the beauty of mountain living without sacrificing modern comforts. Enjoy your own private trails, abundant wildlife, stunning views, usable recreational space, and the tranquility of a secluded mountain cove. This isn’t simply a home on acreage—it’s an extraordinary mountain lifestyle. With its custom craftsmanship, versatile living spaces, exceptional RV accommodations, and 40 acres of natural beauty, this truly one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat that would be difficult to duplicate. Private property. No drive-bys, please.

60 Plain View Way, Mars Hill

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431683 MLS

735 Bailey Street, Mars Hill

Lot 69 Whisper Mountain Drive, Leicester

$139,500

4437467 MLS

If your dream home comes with mountain views and a front-row seat to nature, you belong at Whisper Mountain. Tired of noisy neighbors? Here, your neighbors are the songbirds and the breeze. Whisper Mountain is more than a community; it’s 450 acres of preserved beauty, just outside Asheville. With only 55 homesites, privacy isn’t a perk; it’s a promise. Homesite 69 is your blank canvas- a level site with breathtaking views, ready for your vision. Here, every day can start with a sunrise hike along miles of forest trails or a cup of coffee by a mountain stream. Connect with neighbors at the lodge, crafted from hemlock timbers and filled with warmth—think crackling fireplaces, a spa, sauna, and even a chess match or two. Stay active, stay connected, and savor the best of both worlds—nature’s tranquility and Asheville’s vibrant culture, just a scenic drive away. Whisper Mountain: Your mountain sanctuary awaits.

Lot 69 Whisper Mountain Drive, Leicester

1351 Caldwell Mountain Road, Hot Springs

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4436496 MLS

Enjoy the beauty of mountain living from this cabin on Caldwell Mountain, featuring beautiful mountain views and a deck where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Whether you are looking for a peaceful personal retreat, a weekend getaway, or a potential short-term rental property, this property offers plenty of opportunities. Recent improvements include a new roof and new LVP flooring, both installed in 2025, along with an encapsulated crawl space. The cabin's mountain setting offers a chance to enjoy the outdoors, with Max Patch located approximately 20 minutes away and known for its scenic hiking trails and panoramic views. Spend time unwinding on the deck, exploring the surrounding area, or making this mountain property your own. A great opportunity for buyers seeking a getaway or investment property in the mountains!

1351 Caldwell Mountain Road, Hot Springs

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4436157 MLS

Welcome to your move-in-ready mountain retreat! Located in the beautiful Wolf Laurel Country Club, this updated home offers everything you would expect from a cozy mountain cabin. An open floor plan creates a spacious, airy feel throughout the great room, kitchen, and dining area. Soaring vaulted wood ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and a wall of windows draw your attention to the stunning outdoor scenery. Just off the great room and dining area, you'll find an expansive wraparound deck featuring a hot tub, rocking chairs, and a gas fire pit, making it the perfect space for relaxation and entertaining. The home also features a covered front porch, ideal for year-round enjoyment. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room with an included washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find a loft bedroom and an additional full bathroom. The finished basement, with its own exterior entrance, is currently being used as a game room. This home has a strong vacation rental history and is subject to existing rental bookings.

32 Thrash Lane, Mars Hill

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4436175 MLS

Updated and fully furnished home situated on a beautiful corner lot in Wolf Laurel Country Club. This charming 1.5-story home features a fully finished basement that can serve as a separate living space, offering excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities. A detached two-car garage is conveniently located just steps from the home. The main level offers a warm and inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops, a dedicated dining area, a bedroom, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite with a vaulted ceiling and a private ensuite bathroom. The finished basement is a retreat of its own, complete with a comfortable den, full kitchen, laundry room, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered front porch, wraparound decks, and a hot tub perfect for relaxing after a day of enjoying all the amenities and attractions the area has to offer. Gather around the outdoor fire pit, featuring ample seating, and reconnect with family, friends, and nature. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this move-in-ready home is ready to enjoy. Property is subject to existing vacation rental reservations and booked rental dates. Septic permit is for 2-bedroom. This property has a village equity membership and required to be purchased by the new owner. The one-time membership fee is $1,900 and due at closing.

20 Gardenside Road, Mars Hill

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4436944 MLS

Enjoy Stunning Mountain Views and Modern Comfort This charming mountain retreat offers long-range views that can be further enhanced with selective clearing. Imagine cozying up by the fireplace with a cup of hot cocoa as the snow falls outside, or unwinding with a glass of wine on the deck while watching deer roam the mountainside. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious additional room, providing plenty of room to relax or grow. With fiber optic internet offering speeds up to 1 Gig, remote work and streaming are a breeze. Located just 27 minutes from downtown Asheville via major roads, this peaceful escape offers both seclusion and convenience. Please note: No drive-bys permitted. 4WD or AWD is required, and stairs are necessary to access the main level. This property sustained no storm damage during Hurricane Helene.

2311 Old Mountain Road, Mars Hill

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402378 MLS

Perched gracefully atop a gentle hill, 441 Country Dr. captures the essence of Western North Carolina living, where expansive Blue Ridge Mountain views, open pastureland, and a serene pastoral setting create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,344 square feet, this beautifully refreshed residence feels like a private mountain retreat, yet sits just one mile from the charming town of Mars Hill and 24 minutes from Asheville. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home welcomes you with a refreshed interior, new water heater(2026), updated bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, new flooring, and a newer roof(2022). The result is a compelling blend of modern comfort, timeless mountain appeal, and everyday functionality. Multiple decks extend the living experience outdoors, providing front-row seats to the ever changing mountain landscape, an idyllic setting for morning coffee, alfresco dining, sunset entertaining, or simply savoring the quiet beauty of the surrounding countryside. Beyond its captivating setting, this property offers a rare degree of versatility. The lower-level bedroom and bathroom feature a separate exterior entrance, creating a private retreat for guests, an appealing option for multigenerational living, or an opportunity to explore additional rental income. Previously rented full-time, this flexible space adds another dimension to a property already rich in possibilities. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, a refined mountain escape, or an investment with potential, the home adapts beautifully to a variety of lifestyles and aspirations. Enjoy the feeling of being worlds away while remaining conveniently close to downtown Mars Hill, local amenities and Mars Hill University, the oldest institution of higher learning in Western North Carolina. You and your guests will also appreciate the easy access and two driveways, one with no-grade entry and the other with minimal stairs. Mountain views. Modern updates. Flexible living space. Incredible potential. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, 441 Country Dr. exudes elevated mountain living with exceptional versatility.

441 Country Drive, Mars Hill

$215,000

4382629 MLS

36.55 acres of excellent forest land adjacent to two developed parcels for easy access to electrical lines. This property has the potential for development of multiple homesites with excellent long range mountain views. There are no restrictive covenants. The seller indicates that there are a number of natural springs. See MLS #4417135 to view the home adjacent to this land. Both can be purchased together for a discounted price of $559,900.

9999 Kelses Valley Drive, Mars Hill

$200,000

4433631 MLS

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own your own Fisherman’s Haven. A beautiful three acre mountain property with over 300 feet of stocked trout stream running through the property. It’s only 35 minutes from Asheville and just 5 minutes from Hatley Point Ski Area, conveniently on the way to Wolf Laurel. Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, a peaceful pond with its own private island adds even more charm. The land has been graded, offers multiple building sites, and has a 3 bedroom septic system currently being installed. Easy access from the paved main road makes it an ideal spot for your mountain cabin or getaway. Whether you’re looking to fish, ski, hike, bike, or simply unwind, this is a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in the mountains. Please do not walk on the property without prior notification of listing agent.

TBD Puncheon Fork Road, Mars Hill

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4425469 MLS

A distinctive mountain retreat on approximately 22 acres, where French château-inspired character meets the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Thoughtfully renovated with an eye toward timeless European style, this 4-bedroom 3.5 bathroom residence offers warm, inviting interiors and long-range mountain views, including views of the Craggy Gardens area. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry and stone surfaces, creating a beautiful space for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive outdoor living spaces invite you to slow down and take in the setting, while the surrounding acreage offers privacy, room to explore and a potential additional building site for future possibilities. A detached two-car garage adds exceptional flexibility, with a full bathroom and finished living space above. Already plumbed and wired for a full kitchen and washer/dryer, the space offers exciting potential for guest accommodations, an in-law suite, home office or private retreat. The property also has fiber internet with 1 Gbps speed available. Tucked into the mountains just outside Mars Hill, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare combination of acreage, views, character and versatility, all within convenient reach of Asheville.

134 Luther Drive, Mars Hill

$699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433155 MLS

Imagine nearly 20 acres of mountain beauty, exceptional privacy, and a home where nature is part of everyday life. Expansive living room windows frame breathtaking mountain views, offering a front-row seat to the sunrise as it rises over the mountains. A grand wood-burning stone fireplace, crafted with stones hauled from the creek below, anchors the living room, while a second wood-burning fireplace in the primary suite creates a warm and inviting private retreat. Built to withstand hurricane-force winds and featuring a natural stone exterior, this home is as solid as it is beautiful. Inside, the open-concept floor plan offers a spacious, inviting flow, with a generous kitchen and comfortable living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step onto the wraparound deck to take in the mountain scenery, relax on the porch to the sound of the creek flowing at the bottom of the driveway, or spend summer afternoons cooling off in your own saltwater pool. As evening arrives, gather with family and friends around the fire pit beneath brilliant, star-filled mountain skies. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a walk in closet in every bedroom and a versatile flex room in the finished basement, there is plenty of room to spread out, work, entertain, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet. Despite the private setting, you will appreciate having wonderful neighbors nearby, along with high-speed fiber internet that keeps you connected to the modern world. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the home features a new roof and gutters in 2024, a fully remodeled primary bathroom and renovated, finished basement in November 2025, and an updated wraparound deck completed in November 2025. Annual furnace and air conditioning tune-ups reflect the care and attention this property has received over the years. If you are looking for quality construction, remarkable privacy, and the beauty of mountain living without sacrificing modern comforts, this unique property deserves a closer look.

321 Eagles Nest Road, Leicester

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433127 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in a quiet Mars Hill neighborhood, just minutes from downtown. Enjoy country living with convenient access to local amenities. The home features a large living room plus a cozy den, a two-car level garage, vinyl plank flooring, a tankless water heater, and an unfinished open basement. A large private back deck is perfect for entertaining, and an additional lot is included. You will love calling this 'home'.

94 West Ridge Road, Mars Hill

$149,900

4429968 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this 0.62-acre lot within Wolf Ridge Views, at over 4000 ft elevation with amazing long-range views. Nestled in an upcoming scenic mountain community, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty—an ideal place to build a future mountain getaway, full-time home, or investment property. Roads will be paved within the next 2 years and will be a gated community. Enjoy Hatley Point, ski down to the lodge or bike down depending on the season. Wolf Laurel Country Club is next door inside a gated community, memberships available. Covenants calls for Contemporary Scandinavia style homes to be built. This is a one-of-a-kind community in the sky!

2 Ridge Top Loop, Mars Hill

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431079 MLS

Every time you come home, you’re entering your own sanctuary. Welcome to 115 Laurel Wood Ave., a place where the mountains are part of everyday life and good design never needs to call attention to itself. Surrounded by woods, this beautifully maintained home reflects a distinctly Appalachian sensibility: quality materials, practical design, natural beauty, and a strong connection to the landscape. There is nothing ostentatious here—just classic good looks and a feeling of calm that comes from living thoughtfully and simply. Throughout the day and across the seasons, the house fills with changing mountain light and remarkable color. Winter brings some of the area’s most beautiful and expansive long-range mountain views from the living room, while the home’s three heating systems and passive solar design, provide more than enough warmth and comfort without ever feeling closed in. Energy efficiency is another quiet strength. Photovoltaic solar panels, passive solar, and a tankless water heater contribute to low power bills. In warmer months, the home often needs little cooling, allowing you to take full advantage of the fresh mountain air and changing seasons. The lower level has a bedroom, full bathroom, family room, and two nooks to use for extra sleeping space, meditation, or office space. A 15-minute walk takes you to the Bailey Mountain Preserve trailhead, where miles of trails lead through the forest to expansive mountain views. The town’s greenway is just minutes away, while Hatley Pointe’s ski slopes and bike trails, area rafting outfitters, and the Appalachian Trail are all within easy reach. But Madison County offers more than scenery. It is a place with a strong sense of community and an enduring connection to music, craft, agriculture, and the land. Seasonal festivals bring local musicians, makers, and neighbors together. Mars Hill University adds an unexpected cultural depth, with visiting performers, speakers, and programs throughout the year. Independent shops and, a well-stocked grocery store, and quality medical services make day-to-day life easy without sacrificing the character of a small mountain community. And Asheville is close enough for an evening out, a concert, or the amenities of a larger city, yet far enough away that returning home feels like a change of pace. Here, mountain living is not a backdrop—it is a way of life. It’s quieter, more connected, and rooted in a place with a character all its own.

115 Laurel Wood Drive, Mars Hill

$1,580,977

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392542 MLS

Custom New build in the peaceful, gated Mountain View community just outside of Mars Hill. Top end finishes, loads of natural light, natural products used as much as can be, mini-split in the garage, potting studio added. New lots available.

114 Running Deer Lane, Mars Hill

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431900 MLS

Welcome to 850 Mountain Haven Dr! Built in 2021, this beautiful custom built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of quality, comfort, and privacy in a well-established Mars Hill neighborhood. Nestled near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with no through traffic, long-range winter views, and a spacious lot surrounded by large, mature trees. Inside, the home is cozy and welcoming with beautiful quartzite countertops, high-end cabinetry, and a gas-log fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the living area. The thoughtful design offers a plethora of accessibility features. The comfortable layout offers an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, while the newer construction provides the quality and benefits of modern design. The three-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and more. A 240V electrical hookup adds extra versatility, making it ideal for workshop needs, power tools, or other projects. Outside, enjoy the spacious lot, mature trees, and natural surroundings that create a sense of privacy and room to spread out. Mountain Haven Estates is walkable and full of character, with each home offering its own unique style. With no active HOA, you'll have greater flexibility to enjoy your property your way. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Mars Hill, I-26, Weaverville, and Asheville, this home offers a peace of mind in a pleasant setting while keeping shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and the amenities of the Asheville area within easy reach. If you're looking for a newer home with main-level living, quality finishes, a huge garage, a spacious lot, and a quiet setting with no through traffic and no HOA, this property is a must-see! The property is agent owned.

850 Mountain Haven Drive, Mars Hill

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427714 MLS

At the top of the mountain, 291 Haw View offers authentic log cabin character and exceptional outdoor living on approximately 4 acres. Beautifully crafted hand-hewn logs, traditional chinking, hardwood floors, and a metal roof give this retreat a timeless presence, while expansive covered decks invite you to enjoy the mountain setting through the seasons. The main level features a spacious primary suite with generous closets and a beautifully appointed bath. A striking two-sided wood-burning fireplace connects the living and dining areas, bringing warmth and character to both spaces. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop and pantry, with an open dining area ready for gatherings. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while an open loft overlooking the living area provides space for an office, reading nook, or additional gathering area. Outside, multiple covered decks wrap around the home, offering room for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and relaxed evenings. A pull-through circular driveway provides convenient access and plenty of parking for campers, RVs, and guests. Detached covered storage adds practical space for equipment and outdoor gear, and a fenced raised garden offers a place to grow your own vegetables and flowers. The acreage provides room to explore, with opportunities for hiking and adventures. A separate RV parking site includes power and access to a shared well. The RV shown in the photographs is available for purchase separately; specifications and details are provided in the listing attachments. Located near Wolf Laurel and Hatley Pointe, with access to Mars Hill, Burnsville, Asheville, and Johnson City, this mountaintop retreat brings together craftsmanship, privacy, and a lifestyle rooted in the outdoors. AWD/4WD required.

291 Haw View Drive, Mars Hill

$729,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4431728 MLS

Perched above 4,200 feet in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Stillpoint Cabin is a refined mountain retreat where sweeping views, modern comfort, and outdoor adventure come together. Designed for memorable mountain getaways, this privately owned four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an inviting setting for relaxing, reconnecting, and making memories. Wake to expansive western views, spend afternoons exploring nearby trails, and return in time to watch the mountains transform beneath an unforgettable sunset. Two spacious decks provide plenty of room to relax, grill, or simply take in the scenery. After dark, gather around the only private firepit in the community for stargazing, or unwind in the mountain-view hot tub beneath the night sky. Inside, vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright, inviting main level with an open kitchen, dining, and living area. Two gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance, while thoughtful mountain-inspired touches, from folk art and trail maps to a beautifully stocked kitchen, make this cabin feel both elevated and genuinely welcoming. The lower-level game room is designed for fun, featuring a pool table, foosball, custom wet bar, board games, large TV, and direct access to the covered deck and hot tub. Four bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including king suites, a queen bedroom, and a spacious bunk room offering flexible sleeping arrangements. Located in the sought-after Scenic Wolf community, just 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and 35 minutes from downtown Asheville, the property is also within easy reach of Burnsville, Mars Hill, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, and spectacular waterfalls. This home offers adventure when you want it, and tranquility when you need it, with luxury throughout. This isn’t simply a place to stay. It’s your mountain place to pause, reconnect, and truly get away.

109 Valley Heights Drive, Mars Hill

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430509 MLS

Just twenty minutes north of Asheville, near the charming university town of Mars Hill, sits a rare opportunity on 2.62 beautiful acres with beautiful mountain views and room to roam, garden or just relax and enjoy your own piece of heaven! This solidly built, all-brick, single-level home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, with new carpet and fresh paint, and a huge walkout full basement adding significant workshop or storage space. Enjoy two fireplaces, a spacious 3-season sunroom, and an attic with staircase access for even more storage. An attached two-car garage, enclosed with patio doors, connects to flagstone walkways that tie the whole property together — all built with quality, solid construction throughout. They do NOT build them like this anymore! Properties like this one rarely come available in the area. Don't miss your chance to put down roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.

5810 Us 23 Highway, Mars Hill

$397,500

4429973 MLS

You said you wanted it all—and this beautiful 34+ acre mountain property delivers! Enjoy pristine mountain creeks, waterfalls, long-range mountain views, beautiful woodlands, gentle pastures, and multiple potential building sites. Escape to the mountains and create your own private homestead or peaceful retreat. With plenty of room for your mountain home, small farm, livestock, gardens, or orchards, this property offers endless possibilities. Convenient paved access makes getting here easy, while power, phone, and fiber internet are already available on the property. If you’ve been looking for privacy, natural beauty, and the freedom to enjoy a mountain lifestyle, this is a truly special find. Come get away from it all and discover your own piece of the mountains!

TBD Baltimore Branch Road, Hot Springs

$620,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4429865 MLS

Lovely level lot in established neighborhood. 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, apartment with kitchenet in lower level, new laminate floors upstairs and downstairs. Carpenter built oak stairs, new paint on most of the house. New painted cabinets in large kitchen. Several built in shelves on main and lower level. Wood burning stove in lower, gas logs on main level. Plenty of room for a big family or someone looking for separate living space! 14 feet deck overlooking nice mountain and valley views. Gazebo and brick BBQ in back yard. Newer roof and vinyl windows. This house has is full of versatility!

111 Woodland Drive, Mars Hill

$1,795,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4429812 MLS

The Magnolia House is a renowned, historic mountain estate, tucked away in privacy on 3 acres of beautifully curated gardens amidst majestic, old growth trees & breathtaking mountain views. Previously managed as a B&B for 24 years & revived in 2021 as a destination wedding venue, event space & luxury vacation rental and would be an amazing private residence. The property is a private gated sanctuary situated in the heart of Hot Springs and safely above any flooding risk. Offered fully furnished, the vintage modern Manor features 7BR’s, 6BA’s, 2 half BA, a commercial kitchen, multiple outdoor porches & pavilion. The quaint town of Hot Springs, known for its natural healing mineral waters at the Hot Springs Spa, the main street being the Appalachian Trail, offers restaurants, brewery/taqueria, wood fired pizza, Deli, galleries, mtn. outfitters, library, hiking, rafting, flyfishing & National Forest! A beautiful and magical place to live! (Adjoining the Magnolia House, the Garden House may also be purchased with its magical cottage garden, 3BR’s/2BA's, spacious kitchen, living & dining rooms + outdoor hot tub.)

204 Lawson Street, Hot Springs

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4429432 MLS

Beautiful mountain views, generous living space, and excellent short-term rental potential come together in this 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath mountain home offering approximately 2,650 square feet across four levels. Whether you're looking for an income-producing STR, second home, or personal mountain getaway, this property offers the space and amenities to accommodate family, friends, and larger vacation groups. The home comes fully-furnished One of the biggest features that sets this home apart from similar properties in the area is its four-story design and additional living space. Many homes with a similar floor plan offer approximately 2,300 square feet across three levels, while this home provides roughly 350 additional square feet due to utilization of the crawlspace. The extra level creates more room for guests to spread out and provides excellent separation between sleeping, gathering, and entertainment areas. The basement level includes a 2nd propane fireplace, pool table and room the spreadout and is two stories tall in the back half of the room. The tiki bar mezzanine is on the 2nd floor allowing for some guests to enjoy relaxing time together while overlooking the entertainment space below. The home is designed for enjoying the mountain setting, with two levels of decks, beautiful views, and a hot tub—creating inviting outdoor spaces for guests to relax after a day exploring the mountains. Inside, the entertainment continues with a tiki bar, while granite kitchen countertops and hardwood flooring throughout nearly the entire home add to its appeal. Several major improvements have already been completed, helping minimize some of the larger initial expenses for the next owner. The roof is approximately 3 years old, the HVAC was replaced in 2020, and the home was painted within the past few years. Conveniently located near Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, the property provides easy access to skiing, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor recreation. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, four levels of living space, two deck levels, hot tub, mountain views, and indoor entertainment space, this home checks many of the boxes vacation renters are looking for and offers a compelling opportunity in the Western North Carolina mountains.

39 Valley Heights Road, Mars Hill

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427405 MLS

Welcome to Le Nest, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin nestled in the mountains of Wolf Laurel in Western North Carolina. Completely renovated and thoughtfully updated in 2023, Le Nest combines the warmth and character of a classic log cabin with the comfort and convenience of modern updates. Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, updated appliances and soapstone counters; comfortable living spaces with and a direct-vented gas fireplace that creates the perfect cozy atmosphere for relaxing after a day in the mountains. Every thought was spent on making this cabin feel special from the wide plank locally sourced pine flooring downstairs and wool carpet upstairs to the bathrooms updated with charming touches and character. Step outside onto the beautiful timber deck, accented with antique tobacco stick railing, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Gather around the fire pit in the evenings, unwind, and take in the fresh mountain air. Located on the golf course, Le Nest offers a wonderful setting for enjoying the natural beauty of Wolf Laurel. And there’s more—the property includes an additional .88-acre offering extra privacy, space, and possibilities for the future. Having an additional lot in this mountain community is a special bonus and has already been perked. For winter adventures or summer mountain biking, Hately Pointe Ski Resort is approximately 5 minutes away, putting skiing and year-round mountain recreation right at your fingertips. Wolf Laurel development borders National Forest and with an active hiking community there are many great trails to enjoy as well as price access to Big Bald, one of the most beautiful balds in the area. Whether you're looking for a private mountain getaway, a vacation home, an investment property, or a place to enjoy year-round living, Le Nest is a special mountain retreat that is ready to welcome you home. Le Nest — beautifully renovated, golf course location, timber deck, fire pit, additional .88-acre lot, and just minutes from the slopes. Come discover your own little nest in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

963 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427489 MLS

Set on a private, wooded 1.17-acre homesite in Mars Hill, this newly built residence combines thoughtful design, quality finishes and exceptional versatility. The light-filled main level features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, oak flooring and a welcoming fireplace, while the well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and generous space for everyday living and entertaining. Three bedrooms and two full baths allow for comfortable one-level living, complemented by a spacious two-car garage conveniently on the main level. The finished lower level significantly expands the home’s possibilities with a large recreation room, full bath and second kitchen, ideal for guests, extended family or a private secondary living space. An expansive unfinished basement provides abundant storage and additional flexibility. Surrounded by mature woods yet offering convenient access to Interstate 26, this move-in-ready home provides a peaceful mountain setting within easy reach of Mars Hill, Weaverville and Asheville.

181 Flint Morgan Road, Mars Hill

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429293 MLS

Beautiful mountain views, easy one-level living, and approximately 6.75 acres across two separate parcels create a distinctive opportunity in Mars Hill. The home sits on 1.02 acres and is offered with an additional 5.73-acre parcel, opening the door to a variety of possibilities, from a larger private estate to a future family compound. Just a couple of minutes from downtown Mars Hill, the location also keeps you about 12 minutes from Weaverville and just over 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, with Mars Hill University, Publix, Ingles, and other everyday conveniences just a short drive from home. The front porch is perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery, while a combination of hardwood and thoughtfully selected laminate flooring, along with abundant natural light, creates a warm, inviting feel throughout the main level. Two distinct gathering spaces include a bright living room and a separate family room centered around a classic brick fireplace, with an adjoining dining area and French doors leading to the large covered rear deck overlooking the wooded backdrop. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a wide window that brings in views of the trees beyond. The pantry features a Rev-A-Shelf system designed to maximize storage and convenience. Comfortable bedrooms and updated baths add to the appeal, including a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes. The laundry area in the garage provides ample cabinetry, a laundry sink, and a built-in craft table/cabinet for additional workspace and storage. A metal roof, seamless gutters, modern HVAC system, and water heater provide added peace of mind. Two paved driveways provide excellent access and generous parking, while the unfinished basement offers additional garage space with a garage door, French doors, a laundry sink, abundant storage, and excellent potential to finish for additional living space. Experience the best of Mars Hill, with its inviting downtown, local shops and dining, vibrant community events, nearby outdoor recreation, and the energy of Mars Hill University, all wrapped in the charm of a true Western North Carolina mountain town.

431 Pine Ridge Road, Mars Hill

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429123 MLS

Beautiful mountain views, easy one-level living, and a location just a couple of minutes from downtown Mars Hill give this timeless brick rancher an especially compelling combination of setting and convenience. The location also keeps you about 12 minutes from Weaverville and just over 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, with Mars Hill University, Publix, Ingles, and other everyday conveniences just a short drive from home. The front porch is perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery, while a combination of hardwood and thoughtfully selected laminate flooring, along with abundant natural light, creates a warm, inviting feel throughout the main level. Two distinct gathering spaces include a bright living room and a separate family room centered around a classic brick fireplace, with an adjoining dining area and French doors leading to the large covered rear deck overlooking the wooded backdrop. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a wide window that brings in views of the trees beyond. The pantry features a Rev-A-Shelf system designed to maximize storage and convenience. Comfortable bedrooms and updated baths add to the appeal, including a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes. The laundry area in the garage provides ample cabinetry, a laundry sink, and a built-in craft table/cabinet for additional workspace and storage. A metal roof, seamless gutters, modern HVAC system, and water heater provide added peace of mind. Two paved driveways provide excellent access and generous parking, while the unfinished basement offers additional garage space with a garage door, French doors, a laundry sink, abundant storage, and excellent potential to finish for additional living space. Experience the best of Mars Hill, with its inviting downtown, local shops and dining, vibrant community events, nearby outdoor recreation, and the energy of Mars Hill University, all wrapped in the charm of a true Western North Carolina mountain town. An additional 5.7 acres is also available for purchase with the home.

431 Pine Ridge Road, Mars Hill

$397,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427537 MLS

Adorable antique log home in beautiful, gated community of Wolf laurel Resort. Experience charm of authentic mountain living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-baths log home offering 1230sqft of comfortable one-level living. Warm wood accents and a lovely stone fireplace that is wood burning create a cozy mountain atmosphere, while the open and functional layout provides easy flow for everyday living or a relaxing mountain get-a-way. The home features central heat and air that is zoned providing year-round comfort in every season. Thoughtfully designed, this property offers an ideal combination of rustic character, comfort and simplicity. Great Room offers cath. ceilings, open floor plan, crawl space/ basement great for storage, permanent dehumidifier/part encapsulated. Furnished w/personal effects not conveying. Great year-round location close to amenities and Hatley Pointe Resort and Smoke and Timber Restaurant.

988 English Ridge Drive, Mars Hill

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428458 MLS

From sunrise to sunset, 342 Granny Lewis Lane makes the most of its mountain setting. This three bedroom, two and a half bath home in the 5,300-acre gated community of Wolf Laurel welcomes morning and evening sunlight, while an additional level lot gives the property an uncommon sense of space. Inside, vaulted wood ceilings and exposed beams bring warmth to the open main living area. A wood burning stone fireplace anchors the gathering space, while the kitchen and dining area flow naturally together. The primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and conveniently located laundry complete the main level. Downstairs, a spacious second living area offers room to relax, play games or gather after a day outdoors. An expansive deck wraps around the home, with room for outdoor dining and quiet mornings among the trees. Stone paths lead to a sheltered patio, while a raised overlook offers another place to take in the mountains. Close to the Wolf Laurel clubhouse, with miles of community trails and Appalachian Trail access near Big Bald adding to the appeal of its mountain location. Nearby Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, offering another reason to enjoy the changing seasons. From the first light to the last color in the sky, this is a home ment to make you slow down and stay awhile.

342 Granny Lewis Lane, Mars Hill

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427090 MLS

Mountain log home retreat in gated community! Experience the timeless beauty of mountain living in this distinctive home nestled on approximately 2 acres within desirable Wolf Laurel Resort. Surrounded by mature woods and natural beauty, the property offers a private and serene setting, for potential seasonal winter views toward Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes. Inside, classic mountain craftsmanship takes center stage with beautiful wood floors on the main level, exposed log character and stone fireplaces in GRM and Kitchen that are woodburning and create warm and inviting gathering spaces. The combination of natural materials, generous living areas, and mountain ambiance provides an ideal setting for both sophisticated entertaining or just a relaxed retreat. Main level offers great room with vaulted ceilings, dining area, kitchen w/access to screened porch, primary bedroom and bonus room, full shared bathroom. Upstairs with over-sized 2nd primary bedroom w/vaulted ceiling, another guest room, full shared bath and laundry room. Detached double garage and workshop attached by breezeway adds exceptional convenience and flexibility for storage. 1600 SQFT of decking for entertaining. Mostly furnished w/exception of personal effects, rug in living room, butcher block and copper bowl in kitchen, airplane props, tools and personal effects in garage, hammock on porch. Perfect location close to Village Amenities, ski slopes, mountain biking, hiking, Wolf Laurel Country Club and Pro Shop and gate entrance. Or you can just sit back and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting and cozy elegance of the interior and seasonal views. This property captures the essence of a WNC mountain retreat, at high elevation. Perfect for full or part-time living. Village Amenities Membership to convey at closing. Buyers will be required to pay a $1500 initiation. Pin#9862-13-3662, 9862-13-2441, 9862-13-1298 included with noted Pin#9862-13-3522.

624 Fox Den Road, Mars Hill

$119,900

4427343 MLS

Approximately 9.3 wooded acres along Big Laurel Road in Madison County, offering a desirable combination of mountain privacy and convenient access. The property has direct frontage on paved, state-maintained Big Laurel Road, with a driveway already cut into the property and a previously cleared area that was intended as a potential homesite. Some of this earlier improvement work has become overgrown over time, but it provides a useful starting point for a future owner considering development of the property. Beyond the road frontage, the parcel expands into a larger wooded tract, creating a private mountain setting with room to explore additional possibilities. Located in the scenic Big Laurel area near Big Laurel Creek and surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The property rises above the Big Laurel valley, offering potential mountain and valley views from the interior of the tract with selective clearing. An appealing option for a mountain retreat, full-time residence, recreational property, or long-term land investment. Buyer to verify acreage, boundaries, utilities, septic suitability, permitting and intended use.

Big Laurel Road, Mars Hill

$160,000

4425149 MLS

Ski season. Mountain bike season. Asheville when you want it. Mountains every day. This is the Western North Carolina lifestyle, and here you get to build it your way. Offered together, these two adjoining lots in Trillium Glen give you something increasingly hard to find: room, privacy, mature forest and the potential for fantastic mountain views. Selectively clear the homesite and open up the landscape to reveal the layered Blue Ridge scenery surrounding you. Keep more trees and create your own private mountain retreat. The choice is yours. Better yet, some of the expensive groundwork has already begun, with a shared well and septic system installed on one of the lots. Build your primary mountain home with extra land around you instead of staring into the neighbor's windows. Spend summer surrounded by deep green mountains, watch the ridgelines explode with color in fall, ski nearby Hatley Pointe in winter, and head into Asheville whenever city energy calls. Two lots. One opportunity to create the mountain property people move to Western North Carolina hoping to find. You aren't just buying land here. You're choosing what you want your life in the mountains to look like.

200 and 201 Fern Hill Drive, Mars Hill

$395,000

4424797 MLS

This private wooded tract in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina offers mature hardwoods, mountain views and flowing water from Barrett Branch along the lower portion of the property. Several level and easily accessible building sites are located at the southern end, providing options for a future mountain home, cabin or multiple residences. The property is surrounded by large parcels, creating privacy and allowing wildlife to move throughout the area. Tremendous wildlife sign can be found across the tract, while the mature timber and mountain terrain provide quality habitat. The land offers opportunities for hunting, hiking, wildlife observation and other outdoor recreation. With no stated deed restrictions, this vacant land offers flexibility for a recreational retreat, private mountain homesite or family compound. The property is conveniently located near Hot Springs, Marshall, Leicester and Asheville, with access to the Appalachian Trail, French Broad River and many of Western North Carolina’s outdoor destinations. The property is currently enrolled in North Carolina’s Present Use Value program and is offered below its stated tax value. Buyers should verify acreage, access, zoning, septic suitability, building requirements and continued eligibility for the tax program.

00 Burnette Reeves Road, Leicester

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417135 MLS

Escape to the serenity of this secluded Mars Hill mountain retreat, offering approximately 3.03 acres at elevations of 3,300 feet and above, with beautiful mountain views and a peaceful wooded setting. This distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features SIP construction, extensive custom woodwork, artistic millwork, built-ins, recessed niches with glass shelving, and warm wood floors throughout. The lofty, open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features a spacious kitchen centered around a large granite-topped island with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around deck to take in the mountain views, sunsets, and surrounding forest. The lower level offers radiant floor heating, generous recreation and living space, and a large bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bath. Thoughtful systems include solar-assisted hot water and a two-stage radiant heating system utilizing a storage tank and instantaneous water heater. Additional improvements include a durable metal roof and doors replaced approximately 2.5 years ago. Fiber-optic internet provides modern connectivity and convenience in this mountain setting. The vinyl-sided exterior offers easy maintenance, while a large detached shed, previously used as a woodworking shop, provides excellent storage or workshop potential and can be connected to electricity. The backyard also features wonderful gardening space, a fire pit and a chicken coup. There is an additional well on the property which has been capped, but could be revived for low pressure irrigation. Convenient to Mars Hill and within reach of Asheville, this one-of-a-kind property combines substantial acreage, craftsmanship, mountain views, and a wonderfully secluded Western North Carolina setting. An additional 36 acre parcel, just adjacent to this property, is also for sale for $214,000 (listing forthcoming) or both properties can be purchased together for $559,900.

278 Kelses Valley Drive, Mars Hill

$1,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424197 MLS

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

107 Lee Lane, Mars Hill

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4420401 MLS

Tucked into the hills just 4 minutes from Max Patch, this 59-acre property is the kind of blank canvas that doesn't come around often. Sweeping long-range mountain views stretch across the property, and a workable field offers real potential for farming, pasture, or homesteading. An existing structure is being sold as-is and offers an opportunity to renovate or rebuild to suit your vision. With this much acreage and this much elevation, the possibilities here — recreational, agricultural, or a private mountain retreat — are wide open. Minutes from one of Western North Carolina's most beloved hikes, this is a rare chance to own a true mountain landscape.

1487 Poplar Gap Road, Hot Springs

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422938 MLS

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

73 Oak Ridge Court, Mars Hill

$409,000

4422781 MLS

Discover beautiful mountain property along Puncheon Fork state-maintained paved road. This expansive tract offers a barn, outbuildings and a wonderful combination of natural beauty, privacy and recreational potential, with wooded areas, mountain terrain, and the peaceful setting Western North Carolina is known for. The property provides plenty of room to create a private mountain retreat, build a permanent residence or vacation home, establish a family compound, or simply enjoy the land for recreation and outdoor activities. Surrounded by natural beauty of Madison County, this acreage offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of land while remaining within convenient reach of I26 corridor, Mars Hill, Wolf Laurel and Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes and Resort. Whether you're looking for privacy, a recreational getaway, or a long-term investment, this 30-acre MOL tract offers endless possibilities in a scenic mountain setting. Property is a portion of pin#9850-28-1582 and will need a survey to confirm exact acreage.

000 Puncheon Fork Road, Mars Hill

$995,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4417706 MLS

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

1037 S Main Street, Mars Hill

$322,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421160 MLS

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

40 Quinn Hill Lane, Mars Hill

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417613 MLS

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

162 Phillips Valley Road, Mars Hill

$175,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421283 MLS

Great opportunity for unrestricted mountain living at an affordable price! 1712 Little Creek abounds with character and is located directly across from over 500 acres of national forest land, and just minutes from Max Patch and the Appalachian Trail. The home was renovated in 2025 with a new kitchen, roof, UV water filter, water heater, deck, and sliding doors, but retains the original wormy chestnut and cherry woodwork. The spacious open concept has high ceilings, great natural light, and offers versatility with the option to easily section off a second sleeping area. The lower level has both interior and exterior access and would make for a amazing studio or workshop; it's a wide open, blank canvas for your vision. Outside you'll find a full RV hookup (electric, water, and waste disposal), a level lot with views, and year-round sounds of the waterfall across the road. With state maintained access, fiber internet availability, amazing potential as a short term rental, and being offered fully furnished, this one checks all the boxes for your next mountain home!

1712 Little Creek Road, Hot Springs

$115,000

4422181 MLS

Private,wooded 8.69 acres teeming with wildlife is located minutes to Mars Hill and Asheville. Possible long range mountain views from top of property after partial clearing. Plateau near upper half of property for potential home seat. Deeded proposed 15' ROW through a portion of neighboring property for access to property.

99999 Crooked Creek Road, Mars Hill

$134,900

4421832 MLS

This 13.3 ± acre private wooded homesite in Lookout Pointe offers sweeping, layered long-range mountain views, a year-round creek, and true privacy in Madison County, NC, just over 30 minutes from the west side of Asheville. The terrain is steep overall, allowing for the breathtaking viewshed, and its natural woodland has many old logging roads that make great walking trails. The building area sits at roughly 3,700 feet, just below the road, where the ground levels out slightly to build for long-range views south over Sandymush and layered Blue Ridge peaks. Views are seasonal now, but selective clearing could open them year-round. Trails also lead past granite boulders to Little Sandymush Creek, which tumbles over small waterfalls along the western border. A septic permit was previously approved for a 4-bedroom home. It has since expired but shows what is possible on this land. And a Helene caused slope failure along the road has been repaired, making this ready for you to build your vision. This is a rare find for a buyer wanting big views, privacy, and a water feature. A true mountain retreat or forever homesite.

TBD Black Bear Trail, Leicester

$1,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4417141 MLS

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

1061 Indian Trail Road, Mars Hill

$710,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419935 MLS

Welcome to an extraordinary creekfront mountain retreat where timeless craftsmanship meets comfort and modern convenience. This handcrafted 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin is built with authentic hand-hewn logs and features artisan historic details throughout, creating an atmosphere full of warmth, charm, and character. The spacious great room showcases soaring cathedral beam ceilings and fireplace while the chef’s kitchen and dining area offer an inviting gathering space. Generously sized bedrooms and baths, a versatile den/bedroom and loft offer plenty of room for family and guests. Step outside onto the covered porches and take in sweeping mountain views overlooking a bold trout creek. Fruit trees and berry bushes, garden area and pasture. Sheds and 2 pond sites. A substantial 30' x 40' shop/garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or a workshop. Fiber internet adds modern connectivity, making the property well suited for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or remote work. New windows and an encapsulated crawl space ensure comfort and efficiency. With easy access, spectacular scenery, multiple water features, usable acreage, and authentic mountain craftsmanship, this is the complete mountain dream—an exceptional property that truly must be experienced in person.

146 Gentry Farm Drive, Hot Springs

$624,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418089 MLS

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

553 River Bend Drive, Mars Hill

$2,199,900

4416306 MLS

Paradise on a bluff overlooking the French Broad River adjoining US Forest Service Land. Paint Rock Farm is a magical property, easy to get to, yet a lifetime removed from the stress of city living. With approximately 150 acres including nearly a MILE on the French Broad River and approximately 12 acres of flat laying open fields, this is a dream property. It has been operated successfully as a wedding/event venue for years and you can build upon this foundation. Tucked away from view of the state maintained paved road, the land offers a multitude of options. Existing improvements include underground power and high speed internet along with a strong well. Eleven "glamping" cabins provide overnight accommodations in a rustic chic setting. Each is fully enclosed with sumptuous bedding, classic barn interior, metal roofs, views and an outdoor deck. Six of these sit on the bluff looking down on the river below. Awaken to the sound of the river while sipping coffee on the deck. The other five are on the edge of the flower strewn field. Try counting the trillions of stars in the night sky. A large updated barn with catering kitchen has provided seating for more than 200 at events with dance floor and sound system. A very high quality bathhouse provides guests restroom and bathing facilities with hot water via a passive solar boosted system. The "Caretaker's Cabin" is a comfy 1BR/1BA house with kitchen and loft, ideal for an on site manager. Next to this you'll find a true "tiny home" of approximately 200 s.f. with sleeping loft, kitchen and bath. Other improvements include six RV sites of with utilities. Tucked away just inside the woods are several prepared tent platforms with covered shelter and two lovely sites for weddings looking out over the mountains. The abundance of flat fields provides parking for well over 100 vehicles. Approximately 111 acres are in a conservation easement that allow for hiking, camping, trails and hunting, but otherwise restrict development in that portion meaning it will always be pristine woodlands full of wildlife as your backyard. Sellers will place some very light restrictions on the remainder. In addition to the two existing 9 bedroom septic systems, permits are on hand for two more septic systems for four and two bedrooms, so come build your dream home. This property makes the perfect homestead/organic farm, event venue, down to earth RV park or family compound. ONLY financially qualified parties should inquire, and proof of funds are required prior to showing. Showing times may be limited due to ongoing rental activity, so plan ahead.

1295 Paint Rock Road, Hot Springs

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