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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

$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

$779,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409355 MLS
Some homes are built to fit neatly into a category. This one was built to be remembered. Perched atop a mountain in the heart of Western North Carolina, this remarkable three-bedroom log home is for the buyer who has always dreamed of owning a true mountain cabin only on a much grander scale. Rich wood, massive hand-hewn beams, stonework and a striking central fireplace give the home its authentic character, while walls of windows frame the surrounding mountains and bring the landscape into nearly every gathering space. From the front porch, the ever-present view of Big Bald Mountain becomes part of daily life, changing with the light, weather and seasons. The expansive, multi-level floor plan offers an extraordinary amount of room for family and friends. The main level features generous living, dining and kitchen areas that flow together for entertaining, plus a pantry and access to an approximately 44-foot-long deck. Upstairs, the private bedroom spaces are complemented by a dedicated office, multiple bathrooms, a balcony and dramatic overlooks into the living areas below. The lower level feels like a destination of its own, with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a game room, laundry, utility rooms, and additional flexible spaces for hobbies, recreation or spillover guests. Outside, covered porches, open decks, stone terraces and expansive acreage create a private mountaintop retreat surrounded by hardwood forest and long range mountain scenery. It feels wonderfully removed from the noise of everyday life, yet it is only approximately five minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, offering winter skiing, year-round fine dining at Smoke & Timber and a summertime downhill bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. Wolf Laurel’s acclaimed high elevation golf course is also nearby, along with Mars Hill, Burnsville and convenient access to Interstate 26. Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport near Johnson City, Tennessee, are each approximately 45 minutes away. This is not an ordinary cabin and it is not meant for an ordinary buyer. It is a home for large gatherings, long weekends that turn into entire seasons, quiet mornings overlooking Big Bald and evenings spent around the fire. For someone who has always imagined owning a substantial, authentic mountain retreat with room for everyone, this may be the place where that dream finally takes shape. *Additional Five Acres available. See MLS#4406923 for more details.*

1185 Black Bear Drive, Mars Hill

$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4415228 MLS
Perched above 4,500 feet with sweeping long-range mountain views, this FULLY FURNISHED three-level home is a rare find! Just a short 3 min drive from the newly revamped Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, this home offers a turnkey opportunity for a mountain getaway, income property, or both. The main level impresses with two master suites, each featuring a large walk-in closet, private deck access, and unobstructed views of the ski slopes and mountains beyond. 2 wood-burning fireplaces anchor both the main level and lower living spaces for cozy winter evenings, while recently installed mini-split systems keep things comfortable on the rare warm summer day. Downstairs you will find an additional family/game room, a third bedroom, and a versatile bonus room that is currently used as a 4th bedroom. On the lowest level, a fully separate apartment, accessed via the exterior staircase, offers incredible flexibility — complete with a second kitchen, full bath, and two additional bonus rooms. With 8 beds across the home, this layout is built for hosting! Ample indoor and outdoor deck space wraps the home, made for soaking in the views year-round. BONUS - this property has built in privacy as the lot next door comes including, making this property ~1.19 acres in total. High-speed internet keeps remote work or streaming seamless. Optional membership to the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club is available separately for those wanting added amenities. Whether you're seeking a private mountain retreat or a high-performing rental property near one of the region's newest ski destinations, this home delivers views and space in equal measure. See all photos and cinematic video tour at: https://listings.purehavenphotography.com/sites/rojdmqvm/unbranded. HOA Website: https://wolflaurelrms.com

179 Sarvis Lane, 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

$125,000
4407481 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, this beautiful 5.8 acre mountain property has already been thoughtfully prepared for your dream home or private cabin retreat. A graded driveway leads to a spacious homesite perched at over 3,600 feet in elevation, where expansive east-southeast-facing mountain views create the perfect setting for sunrise mornings and cool summer evenings. Many of the early development steps have already been completed. The property previously received a septic and well permit in 2013. Electric and high-speed fiber optic internet are available at the road, making it easier to bring your mountain vision to life. The homeowners' association exists solely to maintain the private roads, with no additional HOA amenities or oversight. Protective Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) are in place to help preserve the community's character and property values. Homes must include a minimum of 1,000 square feet of heated living space, offering flexibility for anything from a cozy mountain retreat to a spacious custom home. The property may also be subdivided into parcels of one acre or larger, and there are no restrictions on animals. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, Wolf Laurel Country Club, an Appalachian Trail trailhead, world-class trout fishing, and kayaking on the French Broad River, this property offers year-round adventure in every direction. Despite its peaceful, private setting, you're only 10 minutes from I-26 and just 30 minutes from the restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment of vibrant downtown Asheville. Whether you're planning a full-time mountain residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

220 Screaming Eagle Drive, Mars Hill

$990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406923 MLS
Some homes are built to fit neatly into a category. This one was built to be remembered. Perched atop a mountain in the heart of Western North Carolina, this remarkable three-bedroom log home is for the buyer who has always dreamed of owning a true mountain cabin only on a much grander scale. Rich wood, massive hand-hewn beams, stonework and a striking central fireplace give the home its authentic character, while walls of windows frame the surrounding mountains and bring the landscape into nearly every gathering space. From the front porch, the ever-present view of Big Bald Mountain becomes part of daily life, changing with the light, weather and seasons. The expansive, multi-level floor plan offers an extraordinary amount of room for family and friends. The main level features generous living, dining and kitchen areas that flow together for entertaining, plus a pantry and access to an approximately 44-foot-long deck. Upstairs, the private bedroom spaces are complemented by a dedicated office, multiple bathrooms, a balcony and dramatic overlooks into the living areas below. The lower level feels like a destination of its own, with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a game room, laundry, utility rooms, and additional flexible spaces for hobbies, recreation or spillover guests. Outside, covered porches, open decks, stone terraces and expansive acreage create a private mountaintop retreat surrounded by hardwood forest and long range mountain scenery. It feels wonderfully removed from the noise of everyday life, yet it is only approximately five minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, offering winter skiing, year-round fine dining at Smoke & Timber and a summertime downhill bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. Wolf Laurel’s acclaimed high elevation golf course is also nearby, along with Mars Hill, Burnsville and convenient access to Interstate 26. Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport near Johnson City, Tennessee, are each approximately 45 minutes away. This is not an ordinary cabin and it is not meant for an ordinary buyer. It is a home for large gatherings, long weekends that turn into entire seasons, quiet mornings overlooking Big Bald and evenings spent around the fire. For someone who has always imagined owning a substantial, authentic mountain retreat with room for everyone, this may be the place where that dream finally takes shape.

1185 & 1115 Black Bear Drive, Mars Hill

$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404157 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain retreat in beautiful Mars Hill. Nestled on 5 peaceful acres, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene mountain living. Step inside to discover stylish updates throughout, featuring a beautifully renovated interior designed for both everyday living and weekend escapes. The partially finished lower level provides flexible space for a media room, home office, fitness area, or guest overflow. Outside, a spacious wraparound deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply soak in the tranquility of the surrounding woods. The property's natural spring water source adds to its self-sufficient mountain charm, while the private acreage offers room to explore, garden, or enjoy nature in complete privacy. Venture to the top of the property, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking long-range winter mountain views that showcase the beauty of Western North Carolina. Whether you envision creating a scenic overlook, a fire pit gathering spot, or simply enjoying the panorama, this elevated vantage point is a truly special feature that sets the property apart. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville, this property is an ideal full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this mountain haven delivers the best of Western North Carolina living.

2879 Chandler Creek Road, Mars Hill

$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

$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397871 MLS
Wake up to spectacular sunrise colors and enjoy year-round long-range mountain views from this beautifully maintained newer-construction mountain home. Perfectly positioned atop a private 2-acre lot at the end of the driveway, this move-in-ready retreat offers peaceful seclusion while remaining conveniently located. Take in breathtaking morning views from the front deck and unwind with evening mountain sunsets from the dining room window. Lovingly cared for, the home features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, a half bath with plumbing in place for an easy full bath conversion, a laundry/utility room, and on-demand hot water. Reclaimed pine walls and trim add warmth and character, while quality construction includes fiber cement siding, 2x6 framing, and underground utilities. Outside, enjoy ample parking, a spacious yard, and room to expand the existing home or build an additional residence (buyer to verify). Wildlife, including deer, turkey, and other native visitors, are regular guests. A 10x12 storage shed conveys with the property. Conveniently located just off US-19, you're only 10 minutes to Mars Hill, 20 minutes to Weaverville, 20 minutes to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, and 30 minutes to Asheville. Private showings begin Wednesday the 15th through Saturday the 18th. Join us for the **Open House on Sunday the 19th from 2:00–5:00 PM**. Don't miss this exceptional mountain property! Private location. Owner requests no drive-bys or wandering around the property without and approved showing.

143 Fox Grape Hollow Road, 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

$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

$1,399,000
4387821 MLS
Forty four acres of possibility in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Open pasture, private woods, ridge top views, multiple potential homesites, and room to create a lasting mountain estate. This rare 44 acre land parcel offers the kind of acreage buyers hope to find near Asheville, with a beautiful blend of usable pasture, wooded privacy, gentle ridgelines, and long range mountain views. With several potential building sites, including a broad, flat ridge top area with year round views in multiple directions and full sun exposure, this property is well suited for a custom home, grand estate, family compound, private retreat, or thoughtfully planned multi home property. The ridge top setting provides natural view corridors, sunlight, and space for a signature home site, while the mix of open land and wooded acreage allows flexibility for driveway layout, home placement, gardens, guest quarters, outdoor living areas, and future improvements. The natural layout of this property gives the next owner an exceptional canvas to work with. The setting is peaceful and naturally beautiful, with open meadows, mature hardwoods, rolling pasture, and privacy throughout. Whether you envision one custom mountain home overlooking the views, several homesites for family or investment use, a legacy estate with gardens and animals, or simply room to roam, this property offers the scale and flexibility to dream big. Conveniently located just 5 miles from downtown Mars Hill, about 20 miles to Asheville, 12 miles to Weaverville, 15 miles to Burnsville, and 40 miles to Johnson City, Tennessee, this land offers quiet country living with easy access to nearby towns, dining, shopping, medical care, airports, outdoor recreation, and regional amenities. Downtown Mars Hill offers small town charm, local conveniences, and quick access to Mars Hill University, making this location both peaceful and practical. AdventHealth has broken ground on its new Weaverville hospital, adding future access to expanded healthcare in North Buncombe. Outdoor recreation and mountain amenities are close by, with whitewater rafting, fishing, hiking, biking, and skiing all within easy reach. Hatley Pointe Resort is only about 20 minutes away and offers year round dining, with a downhill bike park planned to add even more four season appeal to this already exceptional location. With mountain towns in every direction, nearby resort amenities, open land, privacy, views, and multiple possible building sites, this 44 acre tract is a special piece of Western North Carolina land. Usable, beautiful, and increasingly hard to find.

TBD California Creek Road, Mars Hill

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366229 MLS
Discover a beacon of luxurious comfort and meticulous craftsmanship in this exquisite mountain retreat, perfectly nestled in the coveted Wolf Laurel community with a paved driveway for effortless access in any weather. This impeccably curated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is a private sanctuary brimming with unique design and artistic touches. Rare opportunity to savor luxury, comfort and nature all in one place. As you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed beams captivate, while abundant natural light pours in through expansive windows. Rich parquet flooring graces the main living areas, leading to a gorgeous gourmet kitchen adorned with stunning copper backsplash and top of the line appliances-perfect for culinary artistry. A one of a kind fireplace with striking mirrored tiles serves as a glamorous focal point. Each bedroom is a private haven, the primary offers a tranquil and cozy retreat with wood beams and a large custom-built walk in closet, while the other 2 bedrooms boasts bright, airy space-perfect for rest and rejuvenation. The bathrooms exude spa inspired elegance with tiled shower and tasteful updates. Outside a covered porch invites you to unwind, while a charming shed and a fire pit create a perfect woodland escape. Close proximity to the main gate and all the amenities while being only 35 minutes to vibrant Asheville and moments from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort would make this a successful short term rental.

61 Greer Way, Mars Hill

$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4380057 MLS
Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains in the cabin retreat you’ve been dreaming of! Nestled at 4,600 feet elevation and adjacent to Hatley Pointe (hatleypointe.com), the newly-renovated boutique mountain resort which offers adventure in all seasons. This stunning mountain getaway offers breathtaking, year-round, long-range views that stretch for miles. Watch unforgettable sunsets paint the sky over endless layers of mountain peaks from the comfort of your own private retreat. Designed to comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms (3-bedroom septic permit) and 3.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of room for hosting holidays, family vacations, and group retreats. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept floor plan, soaring floor-to-ceiling windows, a beautiful stone fireplace, and the primary suite. The lower level is built for entertaining with a second stone fireplace, large secondary living area, game room featuring billiards and foosball, and another bedroom/full bathroom suite. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms, a full bath, and even more incredible mountain views. Outside, enjoy three expansive decks covering 1885sqft, gas grill, a hot tub, and many relaxing seating areas overlooking nature's majesty. Known as the “Points of View,” this property has been a highly successful professionally managed short-term vacation rental with Carolina Mornings (carolinamornings.com), making it an exceptional opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment income. This tastefully decorated home comes fully furnished and outfitted to be a turn-key investment. Everything, minus a few minor pieces of personal property, conveys. Spend your weekends and holidays creating memories with family and friends, then let the rental income work for you the rest of the year. Conveniently located less than 30 miles from downtown Asheville and approximately 20 miles from charming Weaverville, you’ll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences while still feeling worlds away in your mountain sanctuary.

181 Scenic Wolf 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

$985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4377594 MLS
From the moment you arrive, this high end new construction custom home by CC Customs Inc. makes a lasting impression. Set on 1.5 peaceful acres with year round mountain views and rolling pasture land surrounding the property, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and refined mountain living. Step through the double clear view front doors into the foyer, and you immediately feel the difference. Warm hardwood floors carry throughout the main living spaces, while thoughtfully designed tile baths add style, durability, and timeless appeal. The home’s mobility friendly flooring and one step entry from the two car garage to the main level make everyday living feel easy and intuitive, because luxury should support your lifestyle, not complicate it. The main level is designed for both beauty and function, with open living spaces, quality finishes, and a kitchen ready for real life complete with a gas range. Just off the living room, a covered deck extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect place to sip morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or watch the light move across the rolling pastureland. The home unfolds across three spacious floors, offering room to gather, room to retreat, and room to grow. A three-zoned HVAC system adds year-round comfort and efficiency across each level, keeping every part of the home just right. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, set apart by a stunning large soaking copper tub that brings warmth, beauty, and quiet indulgence. It is the kind of space that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and stay awhile. The lower level offers even more flexibility, with a separate living area, dedicated entrance, and its own driveway ideal for guests, extended family, a private workspace, or multigenerational living. This level also opens to a second covered deck, giving guests or household members their own private place to enjoy the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings. The location is just as special. Tucked into the quiet countryside, yet incredibly convenient, this home is just minutes from I-26, about 10 minutes to Mars Hill, 15 minutes to Burnsville, 25 minutes to Asheville, and approximately 45 minutes to Johnson City. Both Asheville and Johnson City offer regional airports, making travel refreshingly simple. Outdoor adventure and resort amenities are close at hand, with Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and the highly regarded Wolf Laurel Country Club Golf Resort nearby. From skiing and golf to hiking, dining, and exploring charming mountain towns, this area offers the best of Western North Carolina in every direction. Mars Hill truly is the sweet spot of WNC small-town charm, quiet countryside, and easy access to the amenities of Asheville without the daily hassle. Here, you can unwind, stretch out, and enjoy the beauty that makes Madison County known as “The Jewel of the Blue Ridge.” Come see why life feels different here.

1060 California Creek Road, Mars Hill

$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4372121 MLS
Finally! A turnkey, chalet log cabin with SPECTACULAR long range mountain views! This home offers 3 levels of mountain luxury with multiple oversized windows and expansive decks overlooking the NW facing layered views of the Blue Ridge mountains. This home sleeps 10 people and has 4 bedrooms (though a 3 bedroom septic permit), and 3.5 bathrooms, making it the perfect place to host many large gatherings and holidays. The main level offers an open floor plan, primary bedroom & laundry, stone fireplace, and floor to ceiling windows. On the lower level, you'll find another stone fireplace, the 2nd primary suite, a 2nd living room, and a billiards room! Upstairs features sweeping views, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Located next to Hatley Pointe Ski Area, and nearby Bailey Mountain Bike Park, Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, championship golf course, ziplining, white water rafting, and the endless trail systems in Pisgah National Forest, there is no shortage of adventure for you or your guests. A proven successful short term rental, this home grossed about 80K w/ ~68% occupancy in 2025 and comes fully furnished, including a new hot tub! This home has been meticulously maintained with a new heat/air system, and upgrades to the decks. Mars Hill offers a quaint historic Main street, while being conveniently located to Asheville (40 minutes), and Tennessee. Weather you're seeking a lucrative turnkey investment, a tranquil vacation home, or even a year-around oasis, this home is for you. Grab your favorite agent and check it out today! AirBnB links: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/966890963851319484?unique_share_id=9d5c0424-9f6d-43ec-a7bf-3e3090b93193&viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76&source_impression_id=p3_1776789488_P3UfB6vvdvVCMig3

121 Scenic Wolf Drive, Mars Hill

$460,000
4361139 MLS
WOW! Excellent Value in Hot Springs NC! The views alone are worth the drive — but it’s the combination of gentle topography, usable land, and pure possibility that makes this offering truly rare. Whether you envision a boutique glamping retreat, a dog-friendly resort, a private estate, or something entirely your own, the canvas is here and ready. Currently operating as a small RV campground, the infrastructure is already in place. The property features two full RV hookups with power, water, and septic (there are two separate septic systems offering flexibility for expansion). A charming bathhouse with laundry and a well-appointed park model provide immediate functionality. Both the park model and the impressive 30x50 pole barn are equipped with their own 200-amp electrical service. The pole barn also has a dedicated septic system, making it primed for partial conversion into a studio apartment, expanded living space, workshop, or additional camper accommodations. The groundwork has been thoughtfully laid for growth. This is also suitable as an equestrian property! Included in this deal is a 2018 GMC truck and a new trailer for hauling. It's everything you would need! The land itself is a pleasure to explore — mostly level, with a blend of open pasture and woods, plus established trails winding throughout. Mostly fenced with easy access, it’s as practical as it is beautiful. Significant investment has been made in the landscaping, with Emerald Green arborvitae and magnolia trees enhancing privacy and creating a welcoming, polished feel across the property. Opportunities with this level of infrastructure, flexibility, and natural beauty don’t come along often. Call today to schedule your private showing.

137 Cowboy Lane, Hot Springs

$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

$365,000
4347044 MLS
There are places in this world that feel as though they were whispered into existence… not built, not claimed—but gently revealed. This is one of those rare places. Welcome to your own piece of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge, tucked away in the storybook beauty of Madison County—where the mountains roll like waves frozen in time and the air carries a kind of quiet magic you can’t quite explain, only feel. Just two miles from I-26 and a graceful 20-mile journey to the vibrant charm of Asheville, this enchanted expanse offers both seclusion and connection. Within minutes, you’ll find adventure waiting in every direction—whether it’s the snowy wonderlands of Wolf Laurel Ski Resort, the flowing waters of the French Broad River, or the timeless grandeur of the Biltmore Estate. From the scenic curves of the Blue Ridge Parkway to the wild heart of Pisgah National Forest and the misty horizons of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the world beyond your mountain feels like an ever-expanding fairytale. But the true magic… lives right here. Step onto this land and you’ll quickly discover it hasn’t simply been preserved—it has been protected, as if by time itself. Ancient forests stand tall and wise, their stories carried in the rustle of leaves. Hidden trails wind like secret passages, leading you through a landscape adorned with majestic rock outcroppings that rise like forgotten castles of the earth. This is a sanctuary where nature still writes her own story. Black bears wander like quiet guardians. Deer drift through the trees like woodland spirits. Playful bobcats slip through the shadows with a quiet grace, and some folks—usually with a knowing smile—say even mountain lions still roam these ancient hills. The songs of wild birds echo through the canopy, while elusive grouse and proud wild turkeys move through the underbrush as if part of an older rhythm. Along the forest floor, salamanders and turtles carry on ancient traditions, untouched and unhurried. And when night falls, the mountain gently awakens to a different kind of magic—where raccoons and opossums play beneath the moonlight, coyotes call in the distance, and the stars seem just a little closer than anywhere else. Whether you dream of building a mountaintop estate, crafting a secluded retreat, or creating a whimsical haven of glamping escapes or intimate cabins, this land invites imagination to run free. The possibilities here are as boundless as the horizon—and just as breathtaking. Opportunities like this don’t come along often. Not because land is scarce… but because magic is. This is more than property. This is a place waiting for its next steward—someone who understands that some treasures aren’t meant to be changed… only cherished. And perhaps, just perhaps… that steward is you.

0000 Devils Knob Road, Mars Hill

$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4345903 MLS
Magical cabin with creek frontage on over 4 acres. Located in the picturesque countryside just outside the vibrant town of Mars Hill, the property is surrounded by mountains, lush forests, and breathtaking seasonal views. The area is known for its crisp mountain air, abundant wildlife, and serene atmosphere, providing the perfect setting for relaxation, recreation, and reconnecting with nature. Despite its secluded feel, the property is within a comfortable drive of local dining, shopping, and community events, as well as easy access to nearby Asheville for additional amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Appalachian Trail, fishing, skiing at newly renovated Hatley Pointe and Resort, golfing at Wolf Laurel Resort, and year-round mountain activities. This mountain cabin offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a bonus room/bedroom and office space. Main level with open floor plan, kitchen with newer appliances, dining area, great room w/gas fireplace, wrap around deck, laundry. Lower level with family room, full bath, guest bedroom, bonus room and screened in porch. Hot water on demand system, mini splits for heat and cooling, whole house generator, outbuilding for livestock, pond and hatchery stocked trout stream in your front yard. French Broad fiber available. Many extras must see to appreciate this jewel. Whether you are enjoying quiet mornings on the porch, exploring the surrounding landscape, or gathering with family and friends under the stars, this cabin offers warm and welcoming lifestyle with timeless Western NC charm.

3245 Puncheon Fork Road, 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

$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

$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4302454 MLS
Sit in the hot tub on the rear deck and enjoy the mountain tops in the distance to the east, and the deer playing on the meadow to the north. This sturdy, recently refurbished, 4 bed 2 bath home is really neat! There are two ensuite arrangements. One up front, and one in the back! The front deck has new expanded wire railing and fresh 8x8 support column. Sit there, and you will enjoy spectacular sunsets over the nearby knoll not far away. Or look to the southwest and check out the northern most ridge of the famous Bluff Mountain. (They have a Bluff Mountain Festival in town every early June). Walking into the living room you are greeted by an array of cute little pigs at every turn! The front bedroom en-suite features a king bed with curious bovines. Cows of every description will delight you in both the bed and bathroom! "Live Like Someone Left the Gate Open"! The bedroom across from that bathroom is loaded with bashful bunnies and features a queen bed with a pull-out trundle underneath. Sleeps three! In the back bedroom en-suite you find a queen bed while the numerous goats will keep you amused throughout. In the kitchen and dining room you will feast your eyes on the roosters and hens in every corner! Totally redone inside with all of the hardwood floors refinished and new paint throughout. Tastefully adorned with festive drapes and furnishings. Sold completely furnished! There's both a large shed the size of a double car garage, just no garage doors on it. Also, there's a good size pumphouse, right next to the old hitching post. This land of more than an acre borders the meadow to the north, where deer play and nurse their young. The city of Hot Springs North Carolina is the busy hub of a host of cool activities. The Appalachian Trail literally walks down the main street thru town. The mighty French Broad River and Spring Creek, run thru the town and converge just to its northside. Rafting paddlers on the French Broad enjoy the town before or after their river run. Bikers ride "The Rattler" thru the nearby Pisgah Forest, then rest and relax on Bridge Street. The Hot Springs Resort offers full spa services as well as mineral laden hot spring water soaks. A variety of shops, galleries, markets, restaurants, a campground and a hardware store create a full environment in town. The main Norfolk Southern railroad artery from Asheville to Knoxville runs thru frequently. US 25/70, once the only main travel artery from Knoxville to Asheville still drives across both rivers here.

626 Fairview Loop, Hot Springs

$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4322758 MLS
Nestled in the stunning Wolf Laurel Resort & Country Club, this charming home is perfectly situated just under 2 miles from the breathtaking Hatley Pointe Ski Resort lodge, offering unparalleled convenience for your mountain home and offering access to a range of exceptional amenities! The front of the house has long range mountain views and the slopes of Hatley Pointe, and the back borders 935 acres of conserved land owned by the Town of Marshal. This offers an unmatched combination of convenience, beauty and permanent privacy. This home has hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of recent updates and it's truly a show stopper, set up to be a one of a kind Luxury Vacation Rental or the ultimate dream home for you, your family and guests! Besides the main 3000+ SF home, there is a charming separate apartment with a lower level play room set up for great entertainment. With a total combined livign area of over 4,175 SF, 5 bedrooms (plus a bunk room!), 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens and 2 houses, it comfortably accommodates large groups. Enjoy pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, two playgrounds, on-site fishing, a community pool, and a newly renovated ski and snowboard resort Hatley Pointe. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of discounted packages for an additional fee. Plus, the home is just half a mile from a trailhead leading to the iconic Appalachian Trail, making it the perfect spot for hiking lovers. This home offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and convenience. Live in, Vacation here or continue using the home as a successful short-term rentalsince all furnishings are negotiable! (this home was planned, designed turn key step by step by the reknown BNB Academy Program, making it an excellent and proven income-producing opportunity with amazing starting numbers and remarkable projections!!) ** Unmatched opportunity! Sellers motivated!!!

2338 El Miner Drive, 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!

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