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278 Kelses Valley  Drive, Mars Hill
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417135 MLS
Escape to the serenity of this secluded Mars Hill mountain retreat, offering approximately 3.03 acres at elevations of 3,300 feet and above, with beautiful mountain views and a peaceful wooded setting. This distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features SIP construction, extensive custom woodwork, artistic millwork, built-ins, recessed niches with glass shelving, and warm wood floors throughout. The lofty, open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features a spacious kitchen centered around a large granite-topped island with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around deck to take in the mountain views, sunsets, and surrounding forest. The lower level offers radiant floor heating, generous recreation and living space, and a large bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bath. Thoughtful systems include solar-assisted hot water and a two-stage radiant heating system utilizing a storage tank and instantaneous water heater. Additional improvements include a durable metal roof and doors replaced approximately 2.5 years ago. Fiber-optic internet provides modern connectivity and convenience in this mountain setting. The vinyl-sided exterior offers easy maintenance, while a large detached shed, previously used as a woodworking shop, provides excellent storage or workshop potential and can be connected to electricity. The backyard also features wonderful gardening space, a fire pit and a chicken coup. There is an additional well on the property which has been capped, but could be revived for low pressure irrigation. Convenient to Mars Hill and within reach of Asheville, this one-of-a-kind property combines substantial acreage, craftsmanship, mountain views, and a wonderfully secluded Western North Carolina setting. An additional 36 acre parcel, just adjacent to this property, is also for sale for $214,000 (listing forthcoming) or both properties can be purchased together for $559,900.

278 Kelses Valley Drive, Mars Hill

132 E View  Drive, Mars Hill
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407944 MLS
Think a newer home with mountain views and a convenient Mars Hill location is out of reach? Take another look. Built in 2024 and meticulously maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers the combination buyers are searching for: nearly new condition, comfortable one-level living, usable outdoor space, mountain views, and quick access to I-26, Mars Hill, and Weaverville. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together naturally. Multiple windows bring in plenty of natural light, while the spacious living area gives you room to relax, entertain, and make the space your own. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and counter space, coordinating appliances, and a large center island with additional prep space and casual seating. Just off the kitchen, the dining area opens directly to the rear deck, making indoor-outdoor living easy whether you are grilling dinner, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the mountain air. A split-bedroom floor plan gives the primary suite added privacy, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath are positioned on the opposite side of the home. Use them for bedrooms, guests, a home office, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle. A dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience without taking away from the main living space. Outside is where this home becomes even more appealing. New front and rear decks extend your living area and give you two places to slow down and enjoy Western North Carolina. Start your morning with mountain views from the front deck, then unwind on the rear deck at the end of the day. The manageable yard offers usable space for pets, gardening, play, or outdoor gatherings without creating a major maintenance burden. There is ample driveway parking, and the outbuilding conveys, providing valuable storage for tools, lawn equipment, seasonal items, bikes, and outdoor gear. The home is served by city water and a private septic system approved for three bedrooms. With newer systems, low-maintenance finishes, and careful ownership throughout, you can spend your time enjoying your home instead of immediately tackling a list of repairs and renovations. And the location is hard to beat. Mars Hill University and I-26 are approximately five minutes away, putting groceries, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Downtown Weaverville is less than 15 minutes away, giving you even more dining, shopping, and services while still allowing you to come home to the quieter pace and mountain scenery of Madison County. Whether you are buying your first home, downsizing into something easier to maintain, relocating to Western North Carolina, or simply looking for more value without sacrificing condition or location, 132 E View Drive deserves a closer look. Multiple financing options are available; contact agent for details. Furniture may also be negotiable with a favorable offer, creating the possibility of an even easier move. Newer home. Mountain views. Convenient location. Manageable living. Now is the time to come see what makes this one stand out. Schedule your private showing today.

132 E View Drive, Mars Hill

10 Buckeye  Road Unit #10, Mars Hill
$120,000
4405637 MLS
Live above the clouds at approximately 4,700 feet in elevation. This exceptional double lot in Wolf Laurel offers the elevation, privacy and dramatic view potential buyers seek in a true Blue Ridge Mountain homesite. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, the property enjoys an extraordinary position overlooking layers of mountain ridges, with the potential for sweeping long-range views through thoughtful homesite placement and selective clearing. With both adjoining lots included, the future owner has greater control over the surrounding trees and view corridor while preserving the natural beauty and privacy of the property. Located within the gated, 5,300-acre Wolf Laurel community near Mars Hill, this high-elevation property places you in one of Western North Carolina’s most remarkable mountain settings. Wolf Laurel borders the Pisgah National Forest and offers direct access to the Appalachian Trail from within the gates, including the trail leading to nearby Big Bald. The community provides gated entry, security patrols and year-round road maintenance. Optional memberships offer access to the Wolf Laurel Country Club’s 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, fitness facilities and year-round social activities. The Village Club offers additional recreation with a heated swimming pool, pavilion, pickleball and tennis courts, playground, stocked trout pond and seasonal community events. Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort and Smoke & Timber are also located within the community. Enjoy cool mountain summers, brilliant fall color and mornings when the clouds settle into the valleys below. Approximately 15 minutes from Mars Hill, 25 minutes from Weaverville, 20 minutes from Burnsville and 45 minutes from Asheville or Johnson City, this property offers a rare opportunity to create a private mountain retreat without giving up access to the surrounding towns. Bring your vision, walk the property and imagine the view. At this elevation, the possibilities are anything but ordinary.

10 Buckeye Road Unit #10, Mars Hill

692 Mckinney Gap  Drive, 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

3182 El Miner  Drive, Mars Hill
$875,000
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

256A Bruce  Road, Mars Hill
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399321 MLS
Charming Duplex-Style Home in the Heart of Mars Hill Enjoy the convenience and charm of this well-maintained single-family home that shares one common wall with the adjoining duplex unit. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom, this home offers a functional layout perfect for comfortable living or investment. The open floor plan creates a bright and welcoming living space, complete with a cozy fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living area. A covered front porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard, paved driveway, and attached carport for added convenience. All kitchen appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University, this property offers exceptional versatility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a mountain getaway, or an income-producing rental investment, this home checks all the boxes. Property Features: 2 bedrooms, each with a private full bath Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area Cozy fireplace Covered front porch Fenced backyard Carport Paved driveway Appliances included Walking distance to downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University Excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation home, or rental property Laundry room adjoins one of the bathrooms. Don't miss this opportunity to own a low-maintenance property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable small-town locations!

256A Bruce Road, Mars Hill

46 Trillium  Lane, Mars Hill
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399565 MLS
**Seller's have received multiple offers, all offers must be submitted by 5pm Saturday 7/12/26.** Perched at 4,650 feet in elevation, this immaculate Wolf Laurel cabin captures everything people come to the mountains hoping to find, cool summer air, year round long range Blue Ridge mountain views, quiet wooded surroundings, and the warm character of a true mountain retreat. Located on a double lot just a few yards off the paved road, the home offers easy year round access while still feeling tucked away in its own private mountain setting. Inside, the two-story great room is filled with knotty pine, natural light, and a beautiful stone fireplace. The sellers have installed a wood-burning fireplace with a new flue, adding the kind of authentic mountain warmth that makes this cabin feel like home. The main living spaces are cozy, comfortable, and ready to enjoy, with updated finishes including newer Pella sliding doors, newer carpet, blinds, shiplap accents, and thoughtful improvements throughout. Major exterior updates include Hardie Board siding, a newer metal roof, covered deck and encapsulated and insulated crawl space. Step outside to multiple decks and take in the layered mountain views, fresh air, and peaceful setting surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. The double lot provides added privacy and potential to open the view even further. The property conveys mostly furnished, with a few exceptions, making it easy to begin enjoying mountain life right away. Wolf Laurel offers a gated, high-elevation community with access to the nearby Appalachian Trail and Big Bald, year-round road maintenance, optional club amenities, and Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort with year round fine dining just minutes away. The Village Club Amenities conveys with the buyer to pay the transfer fee, adding even more value to this special mountain escape. This is the kind of cabin buyers hope to find, well cared for, beautifully located, and ready for the next chapter.

46 Trillium Lane, Mars Hill

49 Grace  Court, Mars Hill
$549,000
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

195 Oak  Lane, Mars Hill
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394018 MLS
I am excited to share a unique new listing located in the Mountain Home Estates subdivision. This meticulously maintained, one-owner home features a striking black granite rock exterior and a thoughtful design that perfectly balances country living with close proximity to town. The interior boasts nine-foot ceilings, elegant crown and floor molding, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen is highlighted by granite countertops, oversized maple cabinets, and flows into the dining area. The living room is located across from the kitchen and features a beautiful black granite hearth for the gas logs, and a full bath. A wall of cabinets in the hallway makes execellent storage. The primary bedroom is filled with natural light, accomodates a king bed, has a walk in closet and enjoys an ensuite bath with a walk in shower, and soaker tub. The second and third bedrooms both have double closets and large windows. The 3rd bathroom features a shower tub combo, and a bidet. The laundry closet is located in the hall with shelves for storage. Practicality was a priority in this home's design, which includes a chairlift, handicapped bars in the bathroom, a dedicated closet under the stairs for storage, a closet in the living room for the well pump and water filter, as well as an organized garage closet housing the HVAC unit. Outside, you can enjoy the surrounding nature from the large covered patio, which is ideal for bird watching and entertaining. This property offers an ideal location for those seeking a quiet setting without sacrificing convenience. The home is situated just 5 minutes from downtown Mars Hill, providing easy access to a grocery store, a farm stand, local coffee shop, restaurants, the post office, and Mars Hill University. Additionally, Weaverville is a short 15 minute drive away, and downtown Asheville can be reached in approximately 30 minutes. This home is truly a must-see to appreciate the quality of its maintenance and design. Please let me know if you would like to schedule a tour or if you have any questions regarding the property.

195 Oak Lane, Mars Hill

2665 El Miner  Drive, 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

140 N Main  Street, Mars Hill
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375742 MLS
Very rare opportunity to own a brand new construction home near Asheville in the heart of downtown Mars Hill, listed below appraised value with the appraisal uploaded in MLS. Buyers can walk in with positive equity from day one. Thoughtfully designed for one level living in Western North Carolina, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a one step entry, smooth mobility friendly flooring, and a layout that lives beautifully now and for years to come. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen area feels bright and welcoming with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, and a natural flow for everyday living or gathering. The primary suite is peaceful and practical, with a spacious walk in closet, double vanity, and beautiful walk in tile shower. Every detail was chosen to feel fresh, warm, and timeless with clean finishes, natural textures, and modern lighting. Enjoy low maintenance mountain home living without giving up outdoor space, mountain views, or the ability to walk into town. The covered front porch offers year round views of Bailey Mountain, while the covered back deck provides another quiet place to enjoy the cool mountain air with winter views of Craggy Gardens. The two car garage provides room for storage, plus a dedicated storage closet for the things you want tucked neatly away. The location is where the magic is for buyers looking for a walkable downtown Mars Hill home with small town living 20 minutes to Asheville. Live right on Main Street in the charming town of Mars Hill, where you can walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and local events, plus the post office, medical offices, Mars Hill University, and the local theater. Don’t miss First Fridays, the Bailey Mountain Cloggers, or the everyday joy of living in a small mountain town that still feels like a community. Step outside and enjoy access to one of Mars Hill’s favorite traditions, the famous 3 mile Loop, a beloved in town route that connects you to the rhythm of the neighborhood and leads toward The Bailey Mountain Preserve. Bailey Mountain is one of the town’s treasured landmarks, offering 300 acres of conservation land, miles of trails, mountain views near Asheville, and protected green space for generations to enjoy. This location also puts you close to so much of what makes Western North Carolina special. Downtown Marshall and Weaverville are about 15 minutes away, Burnsville and Asheville are about 25 minutes away, and Johnson City, TN is about 45 minutes away, giving you easy access to two vibrant regional hubs with regional airport options nearby. Hatley Pointe is about 20 minutes away, offering skiing, year round dining, and a lift access mountain bike park planned for 2026. Rafting, floating, biking, hiking, local food, mountain views, and small town events are all part of everyday life here. Homes like this simply do not come along often: brand new construction, Main Street location, one level living, covered outdoor spaces, mountain views, garage storage, and a front row seat to downtown Mars Hill life. The sister home next door is also available, creating a unique opportunity for buyers looking for nearby living, investment potential, or two beautiful new homes in one of Madison County’s most special small towns.

140 N Main Street, Mars Hill

124 N Main  Street, Mars Hill
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375726 MLS
Very rare opportunity to own a brand new construction home near Asheville in the heart of downtown Mars Hill, listed below appraised value with the appraisal uploaded in MLS. Buyers can walk in with positive equity from day one. Thoughtfully designed for one level living in Western North Carolina, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a one step entry, smooth mobility friendly flooring, and a layout that lives beautifully now and for years to come. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen area feels bright and welcoming with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and a natural flow for everyday living or gathering. The primary suite is peaceful and practical, with a spacious walk in closet, double vanity, and beautiful walk in tile shower. Every detail was chosen to feel fresh, warm, and timeless with clean finishes, natural textures, and modern lighting. Enjoy low maintenance mountain home living without giving up outdoor space, mountain views, or the ability to walk into town. The covered front porch offers year round views of Bailey Mountain, while the covered back deck provides another quiet place to enjoy the cool mountain air with winter views of Craggy Gardens. The two car garage provides room for storage, plus a dedicated storage closet for the things you want tucked neatly away. The location is where the magic is for buyers looking for a walkable downtown Mars Hill home with small town living close to Asheville. Live right on Main Street in the charming town of Mars Hill, where you can walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and local events, plus the post office, medical offices, Mars Hill University, and the local theater. Don’t miss First Fridays, the Bailey Mountain Cloggers, or the everyday joy of living in a small mountain town that still feels like a community. Step outside and enjoy access to one of Mars Hill’s favorite traditions, the famous 3 mile Loop, a beloved in town route that connects you to the rhythm of the neighborhood and leads toward The Bailey Mountain Preserve. Bailey Mountain is one of the town’s treasured landmarks, offering 300 acres of conservation land, miles of trails, mountain views near Asheville, and protected green space for generations to enjoy. This location also puts you close to so much of what makes Western North Carolina special. Downtown Marshall and Weaverville are about 15 minutes away, Burnsville and Asheville are about 25 minutes away, and Johnson City, TN is about 45 minutes away, giving you easy access to two vibrant regional hubs with regional airport options nearby. Hatley Pointe is about 20 minutes away, offering skiing, year round dining, and a lift access mountain bike park planned for 2026. Rafting, floating, biking, hiking, local food, mountain views, and small town events are all part of everyday life here. Homes like this simply do not come along often: brand new construction, Main Street location, one level living, covered outdoor spaces, mountain views, garage storage, and a front row seat to downtown Mars Hill life. The sister home next door is also available, creating a unique opportunity for buyers looking for nearby living, investment potential, or two beautiful new homes in one of Madison County’s most special small towns.

124 N Main Street, Mars Hill

98 Harmony Hill  Lane, Mars Hill
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358502 MLS
Nearly new, turnkey 2023 mountain retreat with clean inspection lets you skip the work and start enjoying the mountains immediately and price correction saves you $44k! Tucked away on 1.77 private acres just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, you'll enjoy year-round mountain views, a vaulted screened porch that quickly becomes your favorite room, and a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while remaining only 15 minutes from Weaverville and 25 minutes from Asheville. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or turnkey investment, this home offers exceptional value, low-maintenance living, and immediate enjoyment from day one. The open-concept main level features a gas fireplace, granite kitchen, stainless appliances, and a spacious primary suite. The finished lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, private entrance, covered deck, and a bonus room already plumbed for a future kitchenette, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental flexibility. Originally built as the owner's personal residence rather than a speculative build, the home reflects thoughtful planning, quality craftsmanship, and details chosen for everyday comfort and long-term enjoyment. Spend your weekends exploring Bailey Mountain Preserve, skiing at Hatley Pointe, hiking the Appalachian Trail, floating the Laurel River, or enjoying the restaurants, brewery, coffee shops, and university charm of downtown Mars Hill, all just minutes away!

98 Harmony Hill Lane, Mars Hill

56 White Oak  Place, 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

63 Running Cedar  Drive Unit #63, 65, 67, Mars Hill
$194,500
4311075 MLS
Mountain view homesite, now triple the size. This combined 3-lot offering totals 2.25 acres on Running Cedar Ln, positioned on the sunrise side of the ridge for soft morning light and long-range Blue Ridge vistas. Enjoy easy access with all-paved roads from the 24/7 staffed security gate to your front door, plus underground power to protect the view corridor. One single HOA fee covers the full tract. Build one retreat with elbow room, or design with multiple view angles and driveway options. Five-bedroom septic permit on file, with metered community water service tap at the road. Create your view home here and wake to pastel skies, quiet woods, and a front-row seat to the mountains. Inside Wolf Laurel Resort you’re buying more than land; you’re joining a high-elevation mountain playground spread across 5,300 acres adjoining Pisgah National Forest and SE Trust Land, with multiple access points to the Appalachian Trail. Owners enjoy their own parking for Big Bald and the summit trail system. The gated community offers roving security, year-round road maintenance, hiking and nature trails, picnic areas, and community events. Optional memberships may provide golf and club amenities at Wolf Laurel Country Club. At The Village Club you can enjoy pickleball, tennis, a sports court, playgrounds, stocked trout pond and streams, and a community pavilion and event center. Hatley Pointe ski area, with the year-round Smoke and Timber restaurant and bar, is located within the gates. Quaint small towns lie in every direction for day exploring. All of this is within a scenic 45 to 50 minute drive to Asheville or Johnson City, TN, both with regional airports.

63 Running Cedar Drive Unit #63, 65, 67, Mars Hill

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