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$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 log 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, 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 fireplace 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 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. 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. From the gated entrance, access to Village Amenities, ski slopes and peaceful wooded setting to the cozy elegance of the interior and seasonal view, 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. Additional photos will be available 09/26

624 Fox Den Road, Mars Hill

$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409260 MLS
Perched at over 4,500 feet on a rare double lot in the prestigious Wolf Laurel community, 129 Finney Lane is an exceptional mountain retreat where luxury, privacy, and breathtaking long-range views come together. Perfectly positioned between the golf course and the protected Mars Hill Watershed, this distinctive property enjoys a setting that feels both private and connected to everything that makes mountain living so special. From the moment you arrive, the sweeping, million-dollar mountain views take center stage, creating an ever-changing backdrop of layered peaks, dramatic skies, and unforgettable Western North Carolina sunsets. Spanning four levels and complemented by a spacious two-car garage, the home offers an impressive amount of space for entertaining, hosting family and friends, or simply finding your own quiet corner to unwind. Numerous recent updates add to the appeal, while the unique multi-level design gives the home the character and presence of a true mountain retreat. The double-lot setting provides additional space, privacy, and separation from neighboring properties—an increasingly rare find in a sought-after high-elevation community. Life in Wolf Laurel is about more than owning a home; it's about embracing the mountain lifestyle. Enjoy a gated community surrounded by natural beauty with hiking trails, pavilions, a community center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and more. Outdoor adventure is never far away, with Hatley Pointe Ski Resort just minutes from your door for winter fun, while nearby Smoke & Timber offers a convenient spot to enjoy dining after a day in the mountains. Whether you're searching for an extraordinary full-time residence, a luxurious second-home escape, or a short-term rental opportunity with the features today's mountain travelers are looking for, 129 Finney Lane checks the boxes. High elevation, a double lot, protected surroundings, generous living space, community amenities, nearby recreation, and those unforgettable long-range views combine to create a property that is truly unique. Here, the mountains aren't simply something you see—they're a part of everyday life, and the views aren't simply a feature—they're the experience.

129 Finney Lane, Mars Hill

$4,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4406664 MLS
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

$4,990,000
4397616 MLS
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

$4,990,000
4397613 MLS
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

$730,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406570 MLS
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

$4,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397602 MLS
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

$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399041 MLS
A truly distinctive offering in Wolf Laurel, this one-of-a-kind mountain home combines authentic antique logs with more modern 20th-century building practices. The result is a unique blend of historic character and conventional construction, featuring exposed log walls, multiple fireplaces, generous gathering spaces, and dramatic cathedral ceilings on the upper level. All four bedrooms have private en-suite bathrooms, providing excellent separation and privacy for family and guests. The views from this home are truly spectacular, encompassing more than a dozen named peaks across a broad, directly westerly panorama. The view extends from nearby High Rock, approximately four miles away, to distant Tennessee peaks nearly 70 miles away, including Rocky Mountain. Mount Guyot, a prominent 6,624-foot peak in the Great Smoky Mountains located more than 50 miles away, is also directly visible from the home. The west-facing deck and primary living areas provide an exceptional vantage point for layered mountain scenery and dramatic sunsets. The property includes four lots, with three contiguous lots positioned below grade from the home and its western view corridor. These additional lots provide expanded privacy and meaningful long-term control over the setting and views—a feature that is increasingly difficult to duplicate in the mountains. Located directly on paved McKinney Gap Road with a paved driveway, the property offers convenient access within the gated Wolf Laurel community. The grounds reflect deferred maintenance and present an opportunity for a new owner to restore and enhance the home’s outdoor spaces. A recent pre-listing home inspection has been completed, providing additional transparency for qualified interested buyers. The home conveys mostly furnished and equipped for turnkey use, subject to a limited exceptions list. Wolf Laurel provides convenient access to the Appalachian Trail at Big Bald. Optional memberships are available for the private, member-owned Wolf Laurel Country Club and the POA-operated Village Club amenities. Area offerings include golf, dining, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness facilities, biking, and community gathering areas. Nearby Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort offers skiing and dining at Smoke & Timber, with an adventure bike park expected to further expand its year-round recreational offerings in the near term. Club memberships may be available for separate purchase and are not included with the real estate closing. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain home combining authentic antique logs, cathedral ceilings, four private bedroom suites, paved access, dramatic western views, more than a dozen visible named peaks, and an exceptional level of future view protection.

692 Mckinney Gap Drive, Mars Hill

$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395864 MLS
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

$915,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399109 MLS
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

$569,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398069 MLS
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

$692,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399070 MLS
Please Note: Property is for sale by owner and available to view by appointment only; no drive-bys on gated private road. Thank you. Nestled up among the trees this serene retreat offers privacy, beauty, and a deep connection to nature. A stunning three-sided wraparound porch invites you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings from every angle. Upstairs, the home features a bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive south-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. Down the hall, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with en suite bath, a second bedroom, and an additional full bathroom with a convenient stacked washer and dryer. The lower level offers incredible flexibility, with both interior access and a private entrance—perfect for guests, rental potential, or a home-based business. This level includes its own living room with a cozy gas stove, a mini kitchen and dining area, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath with another full-size washer and dryer. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience. Recently renovated, the downstairs space was thoughtfully designed for an at-home wellness and tranquility spa. It features a built-in speaker system throughout, custom natural wood trim sourced from the property, and a striking antique carved dividing door. Whether you envision a private practice, creative studio, or luxurious guest suite, the possibilities are endless. A final touch: a unique stone-lined nook provides the perfect space for meditation, reflection, or even a one-of-a-kind wine cellar. The grounds are just as special. Enjoy a peaceful outdoor setting complete with a small infinity labyrinth, fire pit, and a storage shed. The property includes 6.6 acres and a separate parcel with the driveway, which crosses a charming creek as you arrive—setting the tone for this private retreat. For those seeking even greater seclusion, additional acreage is available for purchase (as a separate lot). This adjoining land wraps around the property, offering the opportunity to fully preserve and protect the privacy of your mountain hideaway. For over 5 years this unique mountain retreat has been carefully maintained as a part of the unofficial 'Amadell' neighborhood to allow the flourishing of the natural ecosystem and as a result now supports an abundance of rare plants and at-risk wildlife. The property is deed protected and surrounded by neighbors with those same protections, making this is location unlike any other on the market to have a true nature sanctuary of the Appalachian wilderness with unspoiled quiet, peaceful forest living. Please Note: Property is for sale by owner and available to view by appointment only; no drive-bys on gated private road. Thank you.

700 Norton Fork Road, Hot Springs

$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363465 MLS
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

$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380498 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLERS – A MOUNTAIN CABIN UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE || At over 4,000 feet elevation in the Wolf Laurel Gated Community, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, this cabin doesn't just impress — it surprises. What started as a rugged mountain retreat has been reimagined with a taste of Bavarian charm — reminiscent of cabins throughout the Bavarian Forest and the Czech Republic, where rustic character and modern luxury exist under the same roof. Seated on a wooded lot minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, the paved driveway sets the tone — this home is special. || WHERE RUSTIC MEETS REFINED || This property was selectively and thoughtfully updated. The wood walls and ceilings were re-stained and refinished. The exterior of the home and chimney were painted. Hardwood floors were recoated. The kitchen features upgraded appliances. The property now includes a sauna, washer, and dryer. A staircase was added to the kitchen. Mini-splits were installed for year-round comfort. || WHERE THE CABIN ENDS AND THE ART BEGINS || Lasvit Neverending Glory chandeliers anchor the interior — hand-blown Czech crystal sculptures modeled after the grand chandeliers of the world's most celebrated opera houses, from La Scala in Milan to the Metropolitan Opera in New York. These are not light fixtures in the ordinary sense. They are conversation pieces that happen to illuminate a room. The 208 sqft studio features Lasvit LiquidKristal panels — an architectural glass system developed by acclaimed British designer Ross Lovegrove, the same material used in landmark installations across the globe. The panels feel organic and alive with light. || THE SKI SLOPES AT YOUR DOOR || Hatley Pointe Ski Resort sits just minutes away — 54 acres of skiable terrain, 21 trails, night skiing, and a peak elevation of 4,700 feet. || Schedule your private showing today. In Wolf Laurel you can enjoy secure 24-hour gated access in this expansive 5,000+ acre community, near the Pisgah National Forest with direct Appalachian Trail connections. This location offers four-season weather. Wolf Laurel residents can enjoy a wealth of optional amenities through separate paid memberships like: 18-hole championship golf course at Wolf Laurel Country Club (highest east of the Mississippi), with clubhouse dining and pro shop. Heated swimming pool and tennis/pickleball courts. Fitness center with classes and wellness programs. Stocked trout fishing pond. Community pavilion, events, and more. This one needs to be seen in person. No driveways. Prospective buyers must be accompanied by an agent to enter the gate to the community. Certain updates to the property, including the studio, kitchen and exterior staircase, and shower, were completed without permits on file. Buyer is encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding permits and code compliance during the due diligence period.

285 Glenaire Drive, Mars Hill

$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4370316 MLS
Located inside the gated community of Wolf Laurel Resort at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, this mountain cabin retreat blends the warmth and character of classic mountain living with numerous thoughtful updates completed over the years. Positioned just off Wolf Laurel Road on Greer Way, the property offers easy year-round paved access while still maintaining the peaceful wooded setting and relaxed mountain atmosphere buyers seek in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The home features the inviting cabin feel that continues to attract buyers to the mountains, complemented by substantial improvements that enhance both comfort and long-term value. Improvements include a metal roof, updated kitchen appliances including the refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, renovated kitchen cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and sink, along with a renovated primary bath featuring updated cabinetry, countertops, sinks, tub, tub surround, and flooring. Additional updates include newer upstairs carpet, new skylights in the upstairs bedroom, new decking, exterior pressure washing and painting, and a recently installed water heater. Outdoor living is an important part of the property’s appeal, highlighted by a welcoming covered front porch ideal for enjoying the cool mountain temperatures and peaceful wooded surroundings. The rear patio area also offers excellent potential and is ready for the next owner’s vision to create a private outdoor oasis for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering around the mountain setting. Surrounded by cool mountain air and the natural beauty of Wolf Laurel, the property enjoys convenient access to hiking and biking trails, the Appalachian Trail, golf, tennis, pickleball, and nearby skiing at Hatley Pointe. Residents and guests also enjoy proximity to Smoke & Timber restaurant, the Wolf Laurel Country Club, and Village Club amenities, while Asheville’s restaurants, breweries, shopping, live music, and cultural attractions are located approximately 30 minutes away. Whether utilized as a private mountain getaway, seasonal retreat, investment property, or full-time residence, this updated cabin offers an appealing combination of mountain character, modern improvements, paved access, and resort-style living inside one of Western North Carolina’s premier gated mountain communities. Some amenities may require membership.

17 Greer Way, Mars Hill

$499,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381785 MLS
Inside the gates of Wolf Laurel Resort, this mountain home feels like an invitation to slow down and settle into the beauty of the land. Set at 4,240 feet in elevation within Wolf Laurel’s 5,300 acre gated, high elevation mountain community, 101 Oak Ridge offers the gift of cool mountain air, extra breathing room, and a setting that feels deeply connected to the surrounding woods and wildflowers. The property sits on a combined double lot with one HOA fee, offering added privacy and space in a truly special mountain setting. The 3-bedroom layout is practical and welcoming, with one bedroom and a full bath on the main level and two additional bedrooms with a full bath upstairs. The lower level recreation room opens to truly special outdoor living areas thoughtfully designed as a loop around the home, creating a natural flow through decks, gathering spaces, and wildflower filled surroundings. It is the kind of outdoor living that makes you want to linger, coffee in the mornings, quiet afternoons, dinner outside, and evenings listening to the mountain settle down. A detached workroom offers another layer of possibility. Keep it as a workshop, or reimagine it as an art studio, yoga studio, office, or cozy mountain hangout. Surrounded by the beauty of Pisgah National Forest and close to the Appalachian Trail, Wolf Laurel is a nature lover’s paradise, with hiking, mountain views, wildlife, and outdoor adventure woven into everyday life. The Wolf Laurel Village Club membership conveys with the sale, adding access to beloved community amenities and gathering spaces. With its flexible layout, generous double lot setting, incredible outdoor living, and location in one of the region’s most cherished gated mountain communities, this home is ready for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or a place where family and friends can gather season after season.

101 Oak Ridge Court, Mars Hill

$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4368251 MLS
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

$656,000
4378355 MLS
Approximately 63 acres of gently rolling farmland with open pastures and wooded trails—an absolutely heavenly setting. Thoughtfully equipped for livestock, the property features fencing, cross-fencing, and gated sections that make pasture rotation easy and help prevent overgrazing. Multiple springs and creeks run throughout the land and have been tapped to supply watering troughs, including cistern-fed stations designed to keep water underground and reduce muddy conditions. Well-built interior roads with deep beds, ditches, and culverts provide excellent access while minimizing erosion. Currently used for cattle, the farm offers endless possibilities for additional livestock, or vegetable and herb cultivation. This would make a lovely Equestrian Estate! There is level ground for riding rings, rolling pastures for XC courses, and miles of scenic riding trails through the woods. Your horses will thrive on this land. A charming three-bedroom farmhouse sits at the head of the pasture, complemented by a single-wide mobile home perched on a knoll with sweeping views of the land. The property also includes multiple barns, sheds, and a canning house—ideal for a working farm or homestead. With three existing tenants, the property offers immediate income potential and may be well-suited for a 1031 exchange. With no restrictions, the land offers numerous prime homesites, from open pastures to ridge-top locations with long-range views. Spicewood Trail may be registered with a farming plan, offering potential tax benefits. Located in the highly desirable Beech Glen area of Mars Hill, this property is just minutes from the interstate, downtown Mars Hill, and the university. Asheville’s dining, arts, and entertainment are only 26 minutes away. Outdoor recreation abounds nearby, including hiking, skiing, zip-lining, whitewater rafting, and fly fishing—but you may find everything you need right here on your own private paradise. Come experience it for yourself. ** Appointment Required - No Drive-bys. This is a working farm on a dead end road. Spicewood Trail is a 16ft ROW enjoyed by several properties **

407 Spicewood Trail, Mars Hill

$370,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374532 MLS
Tucked quietly into the woods on the west-facing side of Wolf Laurel, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath mountain cabin offers the kind of peaceful living that makes this community so special. Set inside the gates of Wolf Laurel’s 5,300 acres, with the Pisgah National Forest as your backyard, life here is shaped by the natural world, morning light through the trees, cool mountain air, quiet evenings, wildlife passing through, and the ever-changing beauty of the Blue Ridge all around you.The main level was thoughtfully designed for accessible living, with a paved driveway, ramp entry, primary bedroom, remodeled ensuite bath, kitchen, living area, and outdoor access all on one level. The great room feels warm and welcoming with vaulted wood ceilings, hardwood floors, generous natural light, and a beautiful stacked stone fireplace. The remodeled kitchen offers updated cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless appliances, tile backsplash, and a comfortable connection to the living spaces. The main-level primary suite is spacious and peaceful, with warm wood accents, barn-style doors, and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath featuring a large tiled shower. Upstairs, guests will enjoy a second bedroom, full bath, and loft area perfect for reading, working, overflow sleeping, or simply watching the light move across the trees. Wolf Laurel is a place for people who love the mountains. With access to 50 miles of internal trails, multiple access points to the Appalachian Trail, gated security, year-round road maintenance, and the privacy of a large mountain community, offering a rare blend of comfort, recreation, and connection to the land. A Village Club membership conveys with the sale; buyer to pay the $1,000 transfer fee. Village Club amenities include pickleball, tennis, playgrounds, sports court, stocked trout pond and streams, pavilion, and community gathering spaces. This home offers a quiet mountain setting, thoughtful main level accessibility, and the opportunity to live in the forest and the natural beauty that makes Wolf Laurel such a beloved place.

2665 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

$1,999,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4290160 MLS
Perched at the top of the world, this extraordinary estate offers more than a home—it delivers a lifestyle defined by awe-inspiring beauty, serenity, and elevation in every sense. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by truly unmatched, long-range, year-round mountain views that stretch endlessly across the horizon, creating a daily backdrop that feels nothing short of cinematic. This immaculate custom-built residence was thoughtfully designed to capture and celebrate those views from nearly every angle. The living room becomes your personal front-row seat to nature’s masterpiece, where expansive windows frame the mountains like living art—sunrises, sunsets, and rolling clouds included. At the heart of the home, a spacious, well-appointed kitchen offers both functionality and elegance, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous storage, and ample room to gather, entertain, and create. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the flow of this home is both inviting and impressive. The owner’s suite is a private retreat unto itself—generously sized and positioned to take full advantage of the breathtaking scenery. Imagine waking each morning to sweeping mountain vistas, stepping directly onto your private front deck, and starting your day above it all. The deck, complete with a large hot tub, invites you to unwind while soaking in some of the most captivating views imaginable. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living possibilities with a flexible layout that includes office space, a potential second living area, and even more room to tailor to your lifestyle. A private sauna and tanning bed elevate the experience, creating a spa-like environment within your own home, while additional storage ensures everything has its place. A two-car garage adds convenience, while every detail throughout the home reflects quality craftsmanship and intentional design. This is more than a property—it’s a rare opportunity to live immersed in the beauty of the mountains, where every day feels like a getaway and every moment is elevated. No drive by's, gated property.

1036 Forces Of Nature Trail, Mars Hill

$740,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4374567 MLS
186 Cottage Lane is tucked into one of the most desirable settings in Wolf Laurel, offering a rare blend of privacy, long range mountain views, and easy access to the best of mountain living. Set in the shadow of Bald Mountain, this beautifully updated home captures the essence of an elevated mountain retreat with the comfort and convenience buyers are looking for today. Originally built in 2001 and recently remodeled, the home features new carpet, updated appliances, granite countertops, three renovated bathrooms, an updated deck, and inviting living spaces filled with natural light. Turn key and offered fully furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, expansive windows frame the surrounding mountain scenery, while hardwood floors, warm wood ceilings, and a striking stone fireplace create a welcoming gathering place for quiet evenings, family visits, or weekends away. With three levels of living, four spacious bedrooms, and four baths, the home offers excellent flexibility for hosting guests, creating private retreats, or accommodating full time living. Generous outdoor spaces make it easy to relax, entertain, and take in the crisp mountain air. A large lot and covered entrance add ease and function for year round enjoyment, while propane heat provides efficient comfort through the cooler mountain seasons. The location is exceptional. You are just minutes from Wolf Laurel amenities, including the clubhouse, fitness center, golf course, hiking trails, and the exciting new Hatley Pointe ski area with year round dining at Smoke and Timber. An Equity Village Club Membership conveys with the sale, with the buyer to pay the transfer fee. Optional Wolf Laurel Country Club membership offers access to the acclaimed golf course, fitness center, restaurant, and bar. Wolf Laurel is known for its natural beauty, gated mountain setting, and access to outdoor adventure. Enjoy miles of internal hiking trails, multiple community access points to the Appalachian Trail, nearby skiing, and the planned downhill bike park at Hatley Pointe coming in spring 2026. Everyday conveniences are close by in Mars Hill, Weaverville, Burnsville, Asheville, and Johnson City, giving you the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, with both Asheville and Johnson City offering regional airport access. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, 186 Cottage Lane delivers the best of Wolf Laurel living in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought after mountain communities. Come see why Wolf Laurel is known as the Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

186 Cottage Lane, Mars Hill

$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4359354 MLS
Positioned along the 13th fairway of the private, member-owned Wolf Laurel Country Club and set at an elevation of approximately 4,100 feet, this distinctive mid-century modern home offers an uncommon combination of architectural character, extensive golf course frontage, and a uniquely framed mountain setting within one of Western North Carolina’s premier mountain communities. Designed to emphasize natural light and a connection to the outdoors, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an open, flowing layout that brings the surrounding landscape into the living spaces from nearly every angle. The dramatic great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and opens to expansive decking overlooking the golf course. The open-concept design continues into the kitchen and dining areas, with multiple access points extending the living space outdoors. A defining feature of the property is its golf course and mountain corridor view. The home’s positioning captures a layered perspective following the 13th fairway across the green, over the 14th tee box, and continuing down the 14th fairway toward the surrounding mountain ridgelines. This alignment creates a dynamic and visually engaging setting rarely found within the community. With approximately 550 feet of golf course frontage, the property offers an exceptional sense of openness and space. The approximately 1.75-acre homesite is notably large for Wolf Laurel and features gentle, usable topography—an uncommon combination at this elevation. Mature hardwoods, rhododendron, and native landscaping provide natural separation from neighboring homes, while small natural streams contribute to the property’s private, park-like mountain setting. The home offers generous living and gathering spaces, well-proportioned bedrooms, and a flexible floor plan suited to family, guests, and second-home living. Its distinctive architecture and exceptional setting also provide an opportunity for a new owner to personalize and update the property over time while preserving the character that makes the home unique. The property is offered furnished and equipped, subject to the sellers’ exceptions list. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel community, the property is convenient to year-round mountain recreation, including golf, skiing at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke and Timber, and extensive hiking and biking opportunities, including access to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities may be available through optional memberships at the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Wolf Laurel is approximately 27 miles from Asheville, providing convenient access to one of Western North Carolina’s most recognized destinations for dining, craft breweries, live music, outdoor recreation, and year-round entertainment. Combining mid-century architecture, elevation, an unusually large homesite, extensive golf course frontage, and a remarkable mountain view corridor, 326 El Miner offers an opportunity to reimagine and enjoy a truly distinctive Wolf Laurel mountain property.

326 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

$619,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358606 MLS
Breath-Taking Renovated Mountain Home close to country club and pro shop. Sit on your deck and take in the beautiful sunsets. Main level offers primary suite w/private bathroom, sliders with access to deck, flex space for a desk and W/D. 2nd bedroom with full updated bath right outside the door. Great room with large windows to bring in lots of light and airy feel. Stone fireplace w/gas logs and can lighting. Open floor plan with breakfast bar, pantry, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Lower level with family room with stone fireplace and gas logs, full kitchen w/stainless appliances and quartz counters. Two bedrooms with ceiling fans and updated shared bathroom. Ductless mini splits offer zoned heating and cooling. New roof, gutters, windows, sliding doors, lighting, drywall throughout, siding, doors, kitchens, baths, W/D on each level, new deck and landscaped. Lower level perfect for STR or extended families with its own entrance. This home is ready to move into and enjoy the beautiful 4 seasons the community offers. Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes and Resort inside gated community. Wolf Laurel Country Club and 18-hole picture perfect golf course, Village club with tennis, pickle ball, outdoor pool, community center and events, access to the Appalachian Trail and many hiking trails. (Wolf Laurel CC and Golf/ Village Amenities require memberships to participate) High elevation makes the summers very mild and comfortable. Security gate manned 24/7, many more extras, too many to list. Close access to I26 corridor, fly fishing, whitewater rafting, more hiking, local festivals, Ebbs Chapel Event Center featuring blue grass concerts and many other events. 35-minute drive to Asheville, 50-minute drive to Johnson City Tennessee. Come view this very special mountain retreat for full time or part time living.

1065 Oak Ridge Lane Unit #713, Mars Hill

$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4337752 MLS
Welcome to 210 Spring Valley, one of the best values inside the gates of Wolf Laurel, sleeping up to 10 and close to skiing, playgrounds, trails, golf course views, and a creek. Wolf Laurel is a highly sought after 5,300 acre, high elevation gated community surrounded by the beauty of the Pisgah National Forest and protected mountain lands. Set on a double lot with golf course views, this freshly painted, move in ready mountain home offers privacy, flexible living space, and easy access to the front gate, the Village Club, playgrounds, stocked trout pond, and Hatley Pointe ski resort. Designed for gathering, relaxing, and mountain adventure, this home lives large, with sleeping space for up to 10 guests across two levels, plus 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bath. The main level includes the primary bedroom with ensuite full bath, creating a comfortable retreat separate from the upper level living spaces. Upstairs, natural light fills the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with a bonus room or office and half bath nearby. The lower level offers an additional bedroom, bonus sleeping room, two full bathrooms, laundry, mudroom, generous storage, and direct access to the one car garage. In true mountain home fashion, the layout creates separation, views, and room for everyone to spread out. After a day on the slopes, links, or hiking trails, skiers, golfers, and hikers can drop their gear in the mudroom, head upstairs, and join the fun. Owners and guests can enjoy the double covered decks for sunrise coffee, evening sunsets, and cool mountain air. With its close proximity to Hatley Pointe, flexible sleeping space, multiple bathrooms, and strong community amenities, this property is well suited for full time living, a mountain getaway, or a potential vacation rental. The Village Club membership conveys with the sale, with transfer fee, and includes pickleball, tennis, sports court, playgrounds, stocked trout pond and streams, community pavilion, and event center. Optional Wolf Laurel Country Club membership offers a 5 star, 18 hole golf course with stunning long range mountain views, 24 hour fitness center, dining, and social amenities. Outdoor lovers will appreciate approximately 50 miles of internal trails, multiple access points to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, and endless exploration throughout the surrounding mountains. When you are ready to venture out, Asheville and Johnson City, TN are each about 45 to 50 minutes away, both with regional airports, while charming mountain towns and everyday conveniences are just 15 to 20 minutes in each direction outside of the gates. Easy, welcoming, and priced to move, 210 Spring Valley is ready for its next chapter in Wolf Laurel.

210 Spring Valley Drive Unit #624 & 625, Mars Hill

$393,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4334521 MLS
Looking for low maintenance and easy living? This one is it. Single level living in a new gated community in the Mars Hill area. Conveniently located a short distance from Main St, I-26 and an easy drive to Asheville or Tennessee, this home offers so much with easy living. A 1 story home on a crawl space, the main level garage provides easy access to the home. A small yard makes maintenance easy along with a smaller footprint for less upkeep. This two bedroom home lives large with the vaulted ceilings and open concept floorplan. There is a nice covered front porch and also a covered side deck - both finished with composite decking so there is no staining/painting required and upkeep is simple. This home features smart siding (not vinyl) and has great curb appeal. The concrete driveway give easy access to this cul-de-sac lot. There is a gas log fireplace in the living room with modern brick surround and custom mantel with shiplap accent wall above. You'll appreciate the kitchen island and breakfast bar, along with the granite tops, custom tiled backsplash & deep farmhouse style sink. A spacious laundry room is located adjacent and off the hallway. The Primary Bedroom has great natural light, ceiling fan, walk-in closet and an en-suite full bath with custom tiled walk-in shower and bench. There is a double vanity with great cabinet space. The second bedroom is also spacious and there is a 2nd full bath with tub/shower. Both bathrooms have matching granite tops. If you're seeking a move-in ready home of a finer quality and finishes in a gated community, then this one should be at the top of your list. See the property video here: https://listings.shindlersolutions.com/video/IexvS011eII1ZxXeTCAr7MLu9CNP3jIQIncKTh7nmndc

56 White Oak Place, Mars Hill

$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333820 MLS
Welcome to this captivating fully furnished mountain retreat in the prestigious gated Wolf Laurel community. This serene home offers the ideal mix of privacy, convenience, and stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This home ideally situated a short drive to paved roads. Enjoy secure 24-hour gated access in this expansive 5,000+ acre community, surrounded by Pisgah National Forest with direct Appalachian Trail connections. This location offers for cooler summers and breathtaking four-season vistas. Relax in the inviting sunroom, ideal for quiet mornings with coffee or simply immersing yourself in the mountain scenery. This is an active short-term rental with adventure is right outside your door at the newly reimagined Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (formerly Wolf Ridge), a boutique winter playground with upgraded slopes, snowmaking, terrain parks, and year-round activities — just minutes away. Wolf Laurel residents can enjoy a wealth of optional amenities through separate memberships like: • 18-hole championship golf course at Wolf Laurel Country Club (highest east of the Mississippi), with clubhouse dining and pro shop • Heated swimming pool and tennis/pickleball courts • Fitness center with classes and wellness programs • Stocked trout fishing pond • Community pavilion, events, and more. Whether as a primary residence, seasonal escape, or a rental investment, this home embodies comfortable mountain living — vibrant autumn foliage, snowy winters, blooming springs, and refreshing summers. Discover your Blue Ridge dream home today! Seller will consider owner financing. No driveways. This is an active short-term rental and prospective buyers must be accompanied by an agent to enter the gate to the community.

1040 Oak Ridge Lane, Mars Hill

$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4316222 MLS
Discover Your Mountain Retreat in Wolf Laurel! Escape to the serene beauty of Western North Carolina with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home nestled in the exclusive, gated community of Wolf Laurel. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle offering year-round adventure and tranquility. Lovingly cared for and recently improved, this home is truly turn-key. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and gutters (2022) and a new HVAC system (2024). The functional floor plan boasts a large, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into a warm and inviting great room featuring a cozy fireplace—perfect for chilly mountain nights. Do you want to change the colors? Sellers are offering a $3500 credit towards paint. The split bedroom plan offers privacy, including a spacious primary suite with a full bath and a relaxing soaking tub. The main level also includes 2 bedrooms and a second bath, while the lower level features an office and a cozy family/recreation room. Step outside onto the wrap-around front porch/deck to soak in the private, wooded setting. This is the ultimate short-term rental or a sweet getaway with family and friends. Enjoy convenient, easy access to all the amenities Wolf Laurel and the surrounding area have to offer. This home is very close to Hatley Point Ski Resort (extra fees apply) offering newly renovated ski slopes and mountain bike trails. Enjoy hiking trails, biking, and a wooded setting right out your door. Wolf Laurel Village Club amenities include a heated swimming pool, fitness classes, playgrounds, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, horseshoe pits, social events, and walking trails (HOA fees apply). Wolf Laurel also offers a country club for Golf and a fitness center (membership fee applies). Wolf Laurel has something for everyone!!! Call today to schedule a visit. Here is your opportunity to truly embrace the beauty of the WNC mountains. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of paradise!

334 Foxden Road, Mars Hill

$805,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4308782 MLS
Perched at 4,100 feet inside Wolf Laurel’s 5,300 acre gated mountain community, 191 Ivy Way delivers the rare WNC combination buyers ask for again and again, year round, long range mountain views and flowing creeks across the property. Backing up to the Pisgah National Forest and set on six contiguous lots totaling 3.4 acres, this private retreat is surrounded by native rhododendron, hardwoods, wildflowers, and the peaceful sound of water below. The four bedroom home is designed for comfortable year round living, with a welcoming foyer opening into a vaulted great room anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Large windows frame layered Blue Ridge views, while the dining area and gourmet island kitchen offer granite countertops, gas range, generous storage, and easy gathering space. The main level includes the primary suite, media room, half bath, office, laundry, and expansive covered decks that live like outdoor rooms. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath, including a bedroom with private balcony overlooking the mountains and creeks. Wraparound decking offers sunny and shaded spaces for morning coffee, evening fire-pit gatherings, and quiet moments in the trees. The oversized two bay garage features higher clearance doors for larger vehicles, plus room for a workshop or game area, complete with a wood stove for winter months. One bedroom with ensuite full bath and bonus room provide flexible overflow guest space. Furnishings convey for an easy turnkey handoff. Equity Village Club Membership conveys, offering access to the pool, pickleball, tennis, sports courts, playground, pavilion, stocked trout pond, and event center. Optional Wolf Laurel Country Club membership adds the beautiful 5 star golf course, dining, bar, 24 hr fitness center, and club amenities. Enjoy 50 miles of internal hiking trails, multiple Appalachian Trail access points, Hatley Pointe skiing, Smoke & Timber dining, and the magic of a true high-elevation mountain lifestyle.

191 Ivy Way, Mars Hill

$930,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4302796 MLS
Welcome to Northern White Pine Lodge, a refined mountain retreat in the gated enclave of Whisper Mountain. This handcrafted home captures the essence of mountain living with timeless log-and-stone craftsmanship, modern comforts, and architectural elegance designed to harmonize with its pristine setting. From the moment you arrive, the home rises gracefully from the mountainside with gabled rooflines, natural stonework, and wide wraparound porches that invite you to slow down and savor the forest around you. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows frame the outdoors. A dramatic stone fireplace anchors the great room, setting the tone for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. The primary suite on the main level offers a private sanctuary with direct access to the deck, perfect for greeting the morning mist or unwinding at sunset. Convenience meets luxury with features like an elevator providing effortless access to every level. Upstairs, a sunny loft and well-appointed bedroom create restful guest spaces. Life at Whisper Mountain is about more than just a home, it’s about lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to the Sky Valley Lodge, stone walking trails, spring-fed creeks, and miles of preserved green space, creating the feel of a private national park. Whisper Mountain’s vision of sustainability and serenity ensures that this rare property not only celebrates its natural surroundings but protects them for generations to come. Northern White Pine Lodge isn’t just a home, it’s a legacy. A place where craftsmanship, community, and nature converge, offering the rare chance to live the mountain dream in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after settings. Indoor resistance pool partially installed. Lender credit available, inquire with listing agent.

635 Whisper Mountain Drive, Leicester

$948,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4298840 MLS
Nestled within the pristine, gated community of Whisper Mountain, this home blends luxury, comfort, and environmental mindfulness in a setting unlike any other. Crafted in a timeless, rustic farmhouse style, the home features vaulted ceilings, rich natural textures, and intentional green building features throughout. The elegant and inviting kitchen features high-end appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a large island topped with galaxy granite. The kitchen flows into the two-story living room filled with an abundance of windows and stone fireplace with built-in wood stove insert providing natural light and cozy warmth. Two spacious bedrooms on the main level each offer ensuite baths, creating ideal single-level living. Upstairs you find a sunny loft and office nook that overlooks the space, adding charm and versatility as well as a third bedroom and full bath for guests. Downstairs, a beautifully designed guest suite or apartment includes a private entrance, full bath, and wet bar—perfect for visitors, rental income, or multi-generational living. A new Brava cedar shake roof was installed in summer 2025 and compliments the Craftsman style, while adding to the long list of sustainable features. The two-story outbuilding is an exceptional bonus—built as a creative writing retreat above a workshop, it’s a space that inspires. Take in long-range views of Mount Mitchell and epic sunsets from the covered deck and patio or unwind in your custom-built in-ground spa with stone detailing and waterfall features after walking the neighborhood trails. Rich in biodiversity, the Whisper Mountain Community and majestic Sky Valley Clubhouse feel like a private national park with spring-fed creeks, brilliant night skies, shared gathering spaces, hand-laid stone walking trails, and access to all the amenities of a vibrant mountain community.

156 Whisper Mountain Drive, Leicester

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