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115 Laurel Wood  Drive, Mars Hill
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431079 MLS
Every time you come home, you’re entering your own sanctuary. Welcome to 115 Laurel Wood Ave., a place where the mountains are part of everyday life and good design never needs to call attention to itself. Surrounded by woods, this beautifully maintained home reflects a distinctly Appalachian sensibility: quality materials, practical design, natural beauty, and a strong connection to the landscape. There is nothing ostentatious here—just classic good looks and a feeling of calm that comes from living thoughtfully and simply. Throughout the day and across the seasons, the house fills with changing mountain light and remarkable color. Winter brings some of the area’s most beautiful and expansive long-range mountain views, while the home’s passive solar design and two Jotul stoves help keep it warm and comfortable without ever feeling closed in. Energy efficiency is another quiet strength. Photovoltaic solar panels, passive solar, and a tankless water heater contribute to low power bills. In warmer months, the home often needs little cooling, allowing you to take full advantage of the fresh mountain air and changing seasons. A 15-minute walk takes you to the Bailey Mountain Preserve trailhead, where miles of trails lead through the forest to expansive mountain views. The town’s greenway is just minutes away, while Hatley Pointe’s ski slopes and bike trails, area rafting outfitters, and the Appalachian Trail are all within easy reach. But Madison County offers more than scenery. It is a place with a strong sense of community and an enduring connection to music, craft, agriculture, and the land. Seasonal festivals bring local musicians, makers, and neighbors together. Mars Hill University adds an unexpected cultural depth, with visiting performers, speakers, and programs throughout the year. Independent shops and, a well-stocked grocery store, and quality medical services make day-to-day life easy without sacrificing the character of a small mountain community. And Asheville is close enough for an evening out, a concert, or the amenities of a larger city, yet far enough away that returning home feels like a change of pace. Here, mountain living is not a backdrop—it is a way of life. It’s quieter, more connected, and rooted in a place with a character all its own.

115 Laurel Wood Drive, Mars Hill

5810 Us 23  Highway, Mars Hill
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430509 MLS
Just twenty minutes north of Asheville, near the charming university town of Mars Hill, sits a rare opportunity on 2.62 beautiful acres with beautiful mountain views and room to roam, garden or just relax and enjoy your own piece of heaven! This solidly built, all-brick, single-level home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, with new carpet and fresh paint, and a huge walkout full basement adding significant workshop or storage space. Enjoy two fireplaces, a spacious 3-season sunroom, and an attic with staircase access for even more storage. An attached two-car garage, enclosed with patio doors, connects to flagstone walkways that tie the whole property together — all built with quality, solid construction throughout. They do NOT build them like this anymore! Properties like this one rarely come available in the area. Don't miss your chance to put down roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Showings October 8-12

5810 Us 23 Highway, Mars Hill

708 & 710 Kendal  Drive, Leicester
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429319 MLS
New construction home + additional building lot with stunning long range views! 2.25 acres featuring a sleek modern design home with tasteful finishes, and a picture-perfect setting. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame a stunning view of the valley from the main level primary suite. Well appointed kitchen anchored by a marble waterfall island- featuring tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Flexible loft space on upper level overlooks living space and is met by wooded hillside views. Upper level bedroom features additional views of the valley. Elegantly styled bathrooms with tiled enclosures. Bonus space in cubby above loft perfect for additional space or storage. Enjoy the peace and privacy in the rural backdrop of Leicester. Whisper Mountain is a private gated mountain community with 50 homesites spread over 450 acres. Featuring a clubhouse, walking trails, and protected green spaces. Fiber internet is available in the community. No restrictions on short term rentals. Community entrance located on Highway 63- future expansion and development along this corridor will continue to bring amenities closer to the rural communities. 35 minutes to downtown Asheville.

708 & 710 Kendal Drive, Leicester

988 English Ridge  Drive, Mars Hill
$397,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427537 MLS
Adorable antique log home in beautiful, gated community of Wolf laurel Resort. Experience charm of authentic mountain living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-baths log home offering 1230sqft of comfortable one-level living. Warm wood accents and a lovely stone fireplace that is wood burning create a cozy mountain atmosphere, while the open and functional layout provides easy flow for everyday living or a relaxing mountain get-a-way. The home features central heat and air that is zoned providing year-round comfort in every season. Thoughtfully designed, this property offers an ideal combination of rustic character, comfort and simplicity. Great Room offers cath. ceilings, open floor plan, crawl space/ basement great for storage, permanent dehumidifier/part encapsulated. Furnished w/personal effects not conveying. Great year-round location close to amenities and Hatley Pointe Resort and Smoke and Timber Restaurant.

988 English Ridge Drive, Mars Hill

624 Fox Den  Road, Mars Hill
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427090 MLS
Mountain log home retreat in gated community! Experience the timeless beauty of mountain living in this distinctive home nestled on approximately 2 acres within desirable Wolf Laurel Resort. Surrounded by mature woods and natural beauty, the property offers a private and serene setting, for potential seasonal winter views toward Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes. Inside, classic mountain craftsmanship takes center stage with beautiful wood floors on the main level, exposed log character and stone fireplaces in GRM and Kitchen that are woodburning and create warm and inviting gathering spaces. The combination of natural materials, generous living areas, and mountain ambiance provides an ideal setting for both sophisticated entertaining or just a relaxed retreat. Main level offers great room with vaulted ceilings, dining area, kitchen w/access to screened porch, primary bedroom and bonus room, full shared bathroom. Upstairs with over-sized 2nd primary bedroom w/vaulted ceiling, another guest room, full shared bath and laundry room. Detached double garage and workshop attached by breezeway adds exceptional convenience and flexibility for storage. 1600 SQFT of decking for entertaining. Mostly furnished w/exception of personal effects, rug in living room, butcher block and copper bowl in kitchen, airplane props, tools and personal effects in garage, hammock on porch. Perfect location close to Village Amenities, ski slopes, mountain biking, hiking, Wolf Laurel Country Club and Pro Shop and gate entrance. Or you can just sit back and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting and cozy elegance of the interior and seasonal views. This property captures the essence of a WNC mountain retreat, at high elevation. Perfect for full or part-time living. Village Amenities Membership to convey at closing. Buyers will be required to pay a $1500 initiation. Pin#9862-13-3662, 9862-13-2441, 9862-13-1298 included with noted Pin#9862-13-3522.

624 Fox Den Road, Mars Hill

Big Laurel  Road, Mars Hill
$119,900
4427343 MLS
Approximately 9.3 wooded acres along Big Laurel Road in Madison County, offering a desirable combination of mountain privacy and convenient access. The property has direct frontage on paved, state-maintained Big Laurel Road, with a driveway already cut into the property and a previously cleared area that was intended as a potential homesite. Some of this earlier improvement work has become overgrown over time, but it provides a useful starting point for a future owner considering development of the property. Beyond the road frontage, the parcel expands into a larger wooded tract, creating a private mountain setting with room to explore additional possibilities. Located in the scenic Big Laurel area near Big Laurel Creek and surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The property rises above the Big Laurel valley, offering potential mountain and valley views from the interior of the tract with selective clearing. An appealing option for a mountain retreat, full-time residence, recreational property, or long-term land investment. Buyer to verify acreage, boundaries, utilities, septic suitability, permitting and intended use.

Big Laurel Road, Mars Hill

00 Burnette Reeves  Road, Leicester
$395,000
4424797 MLS
This private wooded tract in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina offers mature hardwoods, mountain views and flowing water from Barrett Branch along the lower portion of the property. Several level and easily accessible building sites are located at the southern end, providing options for a future mountain home, cabin or multiple residences. The property is surrounded by large parcels, creating privacy and allowing wildlife to move throughout the area. Tremendous wildlife sign can be found across the tract, while the mature timber and mountain terrain provide quality habitat. The land offers opportunities for hunting, hiking, wildlife observation and other outdoor recreation. With no stated deed restrictions, this vacant land offers flexibility for a recreational retreat, private mountain homesite or family compound. The property is conveniently located near Hot Springs, Marshall, Leicester and Asheville, with access to the Appalachian Trail, French Broad River and many of Western North Carolina’s outdoor destinations. The property is currently enrolled in North Carolina’s Present Use Value program and is offered below its stated tax value. Buyers should verify acreage, access, zoning, septic suitability, building requirements and continued eligibility for the tax program.

00 Burnette Reeves Road, Leicester

000 Puncheon Fork  Road, Mars Hill
$425,000
4422781 MLS
Discover beautiful mountain property along Puncheon Fork state-maintained paved road. This expansive tract offers a barn, outbuildings and a wonderful combination of natural beauty, privacy and recreational potential, with wooded areas, mountain terrain, and the peaceful setting Western North Carolina is known for. The property provides plenty of room to create a private mountain retreat, build a permanent residence or vacation home, establish a family compound, or simply enjoy the land for recreation and outdoor activities. Surrounded by natural beauty of Madison County, this acreage offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of land while remaining within convenient reach of I26 corridor, Mars Hill, Wolf Laurel and Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes and Resort. Whether you're looking for privacy, a recreational getaway, or a long-term investment, this 30-acre MOL tract offers endless possibilities in a scenic mountain setting. Property is a portion of pin#9850-28-1582 and will need a survey to confirm exact acreage.

000 Puncheon Fork Road, Mars Hill

553 River Bend  Drive, Mars Hill
$624,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418089 MLS
A private forest retreat awaits you just minutes from Mars Hill and Weaverville. Follow the scenic Ivy River to this modern Arts & Crafts home, nestled on 3.77 wooded acres with a circular driveway leading directly to the front door. Inside, the spacious, open main-level floor plan centers on a wood-burning stove and opens onto a large deck with a built-in fireplace—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining while surrounded by nature. A screened side porch offers the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon rain while listening to the chorus of songbirds. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with numerous recent improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system and Furnace, new deck boards, rebuilt primary shower, hydro seeded lawn, and more. The primary suite opens onto a private deck that places you at tree canopy level, creating an immersive forest experience. The clean, unfinished basement opens to the backyard through French doors, offering excellent potential for additional living space, a studio, or workshop. A peaceful mountain setting with room to make it your own, all within easy reach of town.

553 River Bend Drive, Mars Hill

1185 Black Bear  Drive, 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

170 Lucas  Lane, Mars Hill
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416538 MLS
Come for the elevation. Stay for the Mountain Lifestyle. Tucked away at 4,000+ feet in the sought-after Wolf Laurel community, 170 Lucas Lane is your gateway to cooler summers, stunning natural beauty, and the best of Western North Carolina mountain living. Surrounded by mature trees on .66 acres, this 2-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,778 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, with mountain and seasonal views that remind you why you fell in love with the mountains in the first place. The main level flows effortlessly from the kitchen and dining area into the living space, with both bedrooms conveniently located on the same floor. Head downstairs to discover a fully finished lower level, complete with a recreation room, bonus room, full bath, and laundry, perfect for hosting guests or simply spreading out. Step outside, and the adventure begins. Wolf Laurel offers a range of community amenities, including golf, a pool, tennis, fitness facilities, a club house, and scenic walking trails. Additional memberships may be required. Next door, Hatley Pointe offers excellent dining, skiing in the winter, and mountain biking in summer and fall. Built in 1976, this home has excellent potential and ready for its next chapter, buyers have an opportunity to customize updates to make this their perfect getaway in one of the region's most desirable mountain communities. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a smart investment, 170 Lucas Lane is a opportunity you won't want to miss.

170 Lucas Lane, Mars Hill

TBD Twin Oaks  Road, Mars Hill
$429,000
4415289 MLS
Tucked into the mountains of Mars Hill near the Madison/Yancey County line, nearly 59 acres that have remained in the same family since the 1800s are being offered for sale for the first time. For the first time in generations, this Madison County mountain property is ready for its next chapter. This is the kind of land buyers search for and rarely find all in one tract. Start at the bottom with open pasture, a beautiful old barn, creek, and a spring. Remnants of the property’s long history are still here, including a primitive cabin and old dwelling. They are being conveyed as-is, with no value attributed and no representation as to condition or suitability for occupancy, but they offer a glimpse into the generations who called this mountain home. Then follow the mountain upward through mature woods, along an existing rough road and trail system, where the elevation climbs, the privacy deepens, and long-range mountain views begin to open up near the top. For the buyer with vision, the possibilities are wide open: create a private mountain estate, establish a homestead, explore the potential for a family compound, hunt, hike, ride ATVs, keep the pasture open, or simply own a substantial piece of Western North Carolina and preserve it for the next generation. Twin Oaks Road is paved nearly to the property. From there, the interior road climbs, and it is currently best suited for ATV or appropriate four-wheel-drive access. No septic or electrical service is currently installed. Buyers should independently verify septic suitability, utilities, access, structural condition, and suitability of the property for their intended use. There are plenty of places to buy acreage. There are far fewer places where you get pasture, water, a barn, history, privacy, mountain views, and nearly 59 acres to make entirely your own. Call me today to schedule a showing!

TBD Twin Oaks Road, Mars Hill

1903 Old Mountain  Road, Mars Hill
$219,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413410 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain getaway! This beautiful, move-in ready home is nestled on over 9 acres, offering a wonderful blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to all that the area has to offer. Relax and take in the peaceful surroundings from the inviting covered front porch, complete with a charming swing—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a day in the mountains. The property features numerous updates and improvements, including a blacktop driveway, durable heavy-duty siding, gutter guards, double-pane windows, a 6-mil vapor barrier, whole-house water filtration system, and a metal roof. A storage shed provides additional space for tools, equipment, and outdoor gear. Conveniently located near Highway 19, Wolf Laurel Resort, Mars Hill, and Burnsville, this property offers easy access to outdoor recreation, dining, shopping, and mountain communities while maintaining the privacy and tranquility of your own 9+ acres. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this property is ready to welcome you home!

1903 Old Mountain Road, Mars Hill

8485 Meadow Fork  Road, Hot Springs
$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401894 MLS
Welcome to Little Bodhi Creek Farm Stay, an extraordinary 106-acre former tobacco farm in the heart of Madison County that serves as an eccentric, peaceful "hippie haven" rich with mature chestnuts, sassafras, native plant species, multiple creeks, waterfalls, natural springs, and impressive historic structures. Dense woods seamlessly run into rolling meadows, historic logging roads, and protected ridgetops, creating a landscape reminiscent of nearby Max Patch where wildlife like elk, deer, and bear roam freely. At the start of the acreage, an original four-bedroom farmhouse boasts gorgeous stonework and various significant updates for smart-modern mountain living, featuring a preserved yet remodeled interior with unpainted woodwork and stunning original hardwoods throughout both levels that presents an incredible opportunity for historical restoration. Expansive trails and roads lead you into every nook and cranny of the total acreage. Multiple pastures, flat landscapes, a stunning man-made pond, beautiful hand-built retaining walls, and altars offer the perfect backdrop for a gorgeous wedding venue, concert space, horse farm, multi-generational compound, or an expanded cabin retreat. Perfect for long-term investment holding. In addition to the main farmhouse, the property includes rich infrastructure and four historic, off-grid cabins—originally from Yancey County—that were carefully preserved and relocated here to previously offer a unique overnight glamping experience completely unplugged from utilities. Also, an earthen two-story greenhouse provides a studio or workshop. The barn has a septic connection, a bathhouse, and natural fed-spring water connection from a nearby waterfall. While you will feel fully immersed in a simpler, peaceful time, this mountain retreat is exceptionally well-located: just 9 minutes to the Spring Creek Community Center (with pickleball, the general store, and recycling, 11 minutes to the Trust General Store & Café). 20 minutes to Max Patch, and only 30 minutes to the vibrant town of Hot Springs (with the Appalachian Trail, dining, and river adventures.) Come visit today!

8485 Meadow Fork Road, Hot Springs

789 & 00000 Morrow Branch  Road, Leicester
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4412867 MLS
Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Listed with just 20.75 acres at MLS 4408264.

789 & 00000 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

789 Morrow Branch  Road, Leicester
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408264 MLS
Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Also listed with an additional 3 acre parcel MLS 4412867

789 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

68 Clear View  Drive, Mars Hill
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410650 MLS
Enjoy mountain living with year-round views and seasonal changes from this 2021 home in Clear View Estates. Previously operated as a short-term rental prior to transitioning to a long-term rental, this property offers excellent flexibility as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Situated on a sloped-to-level lot, the home features a large concrete driveway that provides ample parking and a convenient setting with room to enjoy the outdoors. The thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan features red oak hardwood floors, granite countertops, a spacious kitchen island, pantry, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel Maytag appliances, vaulted ceilings, and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The living area offers a cozy gas-log fireplace, creating an inviting space to relax and enjoy the mountain setting. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, private ensuite bathroom with double vanity, and a conveniently located laundry room just off the bedroom. Additional closet space throughout the home provides excellent storage. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch or the expansive back deck that wraps around the side of the home toward the driveway. The partially covered deck provides a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. A hot tub was previously located on the deck, and existing bracing remains in place for those looking to recreate a similar outdoor retreat. The sun-filled yard provides a great opportunity for adding garden beds or a garden space to take advantage of the abundant sunlight. With the roof, HVAC, and appliances all dating to 2021, this home offers modern systems and peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located between Mars Hill and Burnsville, with easy access to Asheville, this home offers the tranquility of the mountains while remaining approximately 25 minutes from downtown Asheville. Property is currently tenant occupied, month to month. 48 hour showing notice requested.

68 Clear View Drive, Mars Hill

38 Sunrise  Drive, Mars Hill
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406228 MLS
Welcome to this adorable 2021 cottage, immaculately maintained on 1.34 peaceful, gently rolling acres near Mars Hill University. With clean lines, contemporary design, and partial close-range mountain views, the property offers a wonderful balance of modern style and comfortable mountain living. The spacious grounds provide plenty of sun and room for gardening, enjoying nature, and outdoor recreation, all with added privacy. The inviting front porch is the perfect place for enjoying morning coffee, listening to the rain, or simply taking in the pastoral view of grazing horses nearby. Inside, an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling, soft neutral finishes, and abundant natural light create a cheerful, welcoming atmosphere. The living room features a gas fireplace with a stylish tile surround, adding warmth and character to the home. Conveniently located on the main level, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, linen closet, laundry nook, double vanities, and a tub-and-shower combination. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, access to the back patio and yard, and a one-car garage. Enjoy birdsong from the back patio, peaceful mountain views, and wonderful space between neighbors. Warm, modern, and quietly sophisticated, this sun-filled cottage offers an appealing blend of privacy, charm, and convenience in a beautiful country setting.

38 Sunrise Drive, Mars Hill

1185 & 1115 Black Bear  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

1482 Howard Moore  Road, Hot Springs
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401313 MLS
Beautiful and cozy creek side cabin. Enjoy the private waterfall and the sound of perpetual rushing water. Location highlights the creek and the quiet forested cove that surrounds nearly 7 acres of property. This wooded 3-bedroom cabin has a very spacious and open layout perfect for entertaining friends and family. Bedrooms and loft area have plenty of space. Common areas boast large rock fireplaces both upstairs and downstairs. You can enjoy a cozy fire on winter days and in the summer take advantage of the cool creek and waterfall. Newly restored deck space along with screened porches to enjoy the outdoors. Cabin is nearby to the towns of Waynesville and Hot Springs. Asheville is about an hour away. Only 2 miles from the Trust General Store great dining and groceries. The location is private, but the cabin is convenient to the main road. The property is unrestricted and could be a great mountain rental option as well. Some of its features include large appliances, large rooms, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, quality windows, plantation shutters, jacuzzi tubs, double sinks, a whole house generator, beautiful craftmanship throughout, and a large 3 car detached garage with finished square footage upstairs. This space could be great for a game room or a private studio. A perfect set up for the outdoor enthusiast. Plenty of storage for vehicles, camping gear, a side by side or just a great workshop. There are too many possibilities to list. Loads of recreation nearby to Pisgah National Forest and the French Broad River. Don't miss out on a wonderful high-quality cabin in a unique setting complete with its own waterfall.

1482 Howard Moore Road, Hot Springs

156 Cottage  Lane Unit #13, Mars Hill
$730,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406570 MLS
Tucked away on one of Wolf Laurel’s most desirable streets, 156 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity in a location where homes seldom become available. Located within a premier high elevation gated community in the Western North Carolina mountains, this four bedroom mountain home combines privacy, exceptional amenities and fabulous year-round, long range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Each of the four spacious bedrooms features a private en suite bathroom, creating an ideal layout for comfortably hosting family and friends. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen form a welcoming gathering space designed for entertaining and spending time together. Expansive windows keep the ever changing mountain views at the center of daily life, whether preparing dinner, sharing a meal or relaxing by the fire. Outside, the expansive deck provides a front row seat to layered Blue Ridge Mountains, peaceful morning mist, brilliant fall color, snow covered winter peaks and unforgettable sunset views. It is the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Wolf Laurel is a 5,300 acre, high elevation gated mountain and golf community with 24 hour security, surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. A nature lover’s paradise, the community offers approximately 50 miles of internal trails and numerous access points to the Appalachian Trail. Property owners also enjoy a private community entrance to Big Bald, known for some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Western North Carolina. The home is conveniently located near the Wolf Laurel Country Club, its 18 hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, social activities and 24 hour fitness center. An Equity Village Club membership will convey with the property, with the buyer responsible for the transfer fee, providing access to additional recreational amenities and activities. Nearby Hatley Pointe adds even more to Wolf Laurel’s four season mountain lifestyle, with year round fine dining and a downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. From golf, hiking and Appalachian Trail adventures to fitness, dining, mountain biking and community activities, Wolf Laurel offers something to enjoy throughout every season. For buyers searching for a high elevation home, gated golf community, four season mountain retreat or year round Blue Ridge Mountain views, 156 Cottage Lane delivers the setting and lifestyle that make Wolf Laurel one of the most distinctive communities in the WNC mountains.

156 Cottage Lane Unit #13, Mars Hill

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

TBD Meadow Fork  Road, Hot Springs
$34,900
4404338 MLS
Escape to the peaceful mountains of Spring Creek with this wooded 2-acre parcel ready for your vision. This raw, undeveloped lot offers privacy and natural beauty, making it an excellent setting for a full-time residence, vacation home, or mountain retreat. Well and septic will be needed, fiber optic internet available. Located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Hot Springs, where you'll enjoy restaurants, local shops, the Hot Springs Resort & Spa, whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, and direct access to the Appalachian Trail. Waynesville and other Haywood County amenities are approximately 35–40 minutes away, while vibrant downtown Asheville is still only about an hour's drive. Create your own mountain escape and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer.

TBD Meadow Fork Road, Hot Springs

131 White Oak  Way, Hot Springs
$384,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403627 MLS
Inviting mountain cabin on 2.82± private acres in Hot Springs, NC, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic yet refined appeal. Surrounded by lush forest, this peaceful retreat provides easy access to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, rafting, and endless outdoor recreation. A picturesque waterfall along the road to the cabin enhances the serene mountain setting. The home showcases quality timber construction and thoughtful craftsmanship, complemented by classic vintage-inspired hardware throughout. Designed to maximize its southeastern exposure, the cabin is filled with abundant natural light through well-placed windows. The living room centers around a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms on the main level are constructed with concrete block beneath the exterior stonework and interior wood finishes, offering both durability and character, while the upstairs loft provides flexible space with a half bath and private balcony—ideal as a sitting area, game room, or guest retreat—complete with breathtaking long-range year-round mountain views. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the covered front porch, along with soft, refracted sunset views in the evening. The setting offers exceptional privacy, with no visible homes in the surrounding views, even at night. A striking creek with dramatic boulders and natural terrain enhances the landscape and creates a scenic boundary between properties. While not formally energy certified, the home has been constructed with efficiency in mind. Unwind in the quiet tranquility of mountain living, all within easy reach of local dining, shops, and small-town charm. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental.

131 White Oak Way, Hot Springs

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

1209 Mckinney Gap  Drive, Mars Hill
$580,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399695 MLS
One of the best locations in Wolf Laurel. One level contemporary mountain home on golf course, high elevation with tons of windows that makes the home feel light and airy. Vaulted ceilings in great room and kitchen/dining area. Open floor plan with stone wood-burning fireplace, updated kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless appliances and a place for family dining. Year-round mountain views from part. covered wrap around deck. 2 bedrooms and bonus/bedroom, 2 full baths. Primary suite offers mountain views while lying in bed. Wood floors throughout most of the home. Gas heat will keep you warm and cozy in the winter months. This home is immaculate, accessed off private road. Three recently built homes will share your private road. This home is at the end of the cul-de-sac on a landscaped tree covered lot, makes it feel magical. Property is very usable with trails below the home for wildlife and flat parking. Basement area part. encapsulated and storage area. Newer furnace and septic pumped in last few years. This home has been loved and maintained very well. Great spot for full or part time living. Some furnishings to convey, seller will provide list in next few weeks of items that will not convey. New photos, virtual tour and floor plan will be available by 07/14.

1209 Mckinney Gap Drive, Mars Hill

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