Mars Hill Homes with Contemporary Style

Mars Hill Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Mars Hill, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Madison County. This charming town is not just a picturesque spot in the Blue Ridge Mountains; it’s a vibrant community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere, Mars Hill is an ideal place for anyone looking to call North Carolina home.

One of the standout features of Mars Hill is its stunning collection of contemporary-style homes. These residences reflect modern aesthetics while harmonizing beautifully with the surrounding natural beauty. Imagine living in a home with clean lines, open floor plans, and large windows that invite the breathtaking views of the mountains right into your living space. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a serene retreat, the contemporary homes in Mars Hill provide the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle.

In addition to its architectural charm, Mars Hill is home to a thriving community with a rich cultural heritage. Enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby Pisgah National Forest, explore local shops and eateries, or immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene, including events at Mars Hill University. With its friendly residents and a strong sense of community, you’ll find that Mars Hill is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Discover your dream home in Mars Hill, where contemporary style meets the beauty of nature, and experience the warmth of a community that welcomes you with open arms. Come for the homes, stay for the lifestyle!

Newest Mars Hill Homes with Contemporary Style

$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Dream Mountain Realty. allibuchanan@homesbyalli.com
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Open Skies Realty, LLC. openskiesrealty@gmail.com
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4378084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Huge price drop! Schedule your tour today on this one-of-a-kind mountain home situated on over 3.5 acres of lush landscaping. A stone patio and walkway lead to a large deck where you will enjoy stunning mountain and pastoral views. Inside, you will experience abundant space throughout the home and vaulted ceilings. A stunning stone, wood-burning fireplace is located in the main living area that opens up to a recently remodeled exquisite chefs' kitchen, which includes a dual fuel range, new craft ice making refrigerator, and new beverage refrigerator. Main level large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom offers easy living. Upper level of the home has two ample-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Enter the lower level through the custom wrought iron door into the large great room with propane fireplace, wet bar, bonus room, and full bathroom. Added piece of mind includes whole home generator, whole home ultraviolet water system with softener. A two-car garage and two sheds to accommodate all your storage needs. The gated subdivision of Mountain Park offers a clubhouse for gatherings, fitness room, tennis courts, and many trails throughout for your pleasure. Come experience mountain living at its finest while only minutes from downtown Mars Hill and 20 minutes to Asheville.

52 Mountain Park Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Southern Sky Realty. brandon@southernskyrealty.net
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4368251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. Dddinah77@aol.com
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369969 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the most sought-after locations in Wolf Laurel Community. Walking distance to country club/pro shop, fitness center and walking trails. High elevation and views of 1st tee box, golf course and mountain views. Spacious open floor plan one level townhome with 2 primary suites with cath.ceilings , spacious bedrooms with walk in closets. Great room with wood-burning fireplace, new flooring in hallway and common area/kitchen. tiled bathrooms, one with shower, one with bathtub/shower combo. Large private balcony extended and covered facing south, no direct sunshine on your balcony. Furnished, stainless appliances, kitchen island, granite counters and lots of cabinets. Laundry/pantry area off the kitchen. MOVE IN READY!! COME SEE THIS SPECIAL SPOT TO ESCAPE THE HEAT OR ENJOY WINTER AND SKI SLOPES AND MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAILS AT HATLEY POINTE.

302 Eagles Nest S Court, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. wolfgirl1360@aol.com
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4359354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned along the 13th fairway of the private, member-owned Wolf Laurel Country Club and set at an elevation of approximately 4,100 feet, this distinctive mid-century modern home offers an uncommon combination of architectural character, extensive golf course frontage, and a uniquely framed mountain setting within one of Western North Carolina’s premier mountain communities. Designed to emphasize natural light and a connection to the outdoors, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an open, flowing layout that brings the surrounding landscape into the living spaces from nearly every angle. The dramatic great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and opens to expansive decking overlooking the golf course. The open-concept design continues into the kitchen and dining areas, with multiple access points extending the living space outdoors. A defining feature of the property is its golf course and mountain corridor view. The home’s positioning captures a layered perspective following the 13th fairway across the green, over the 14th tee box, and continuing down the 14th fairway toward the surrounding mountain ridgelines. This alignment creates a dynamic and visually engaging setting rarely found within the community. With approximately 550 feet of golf course frontage, the property offers an exceptional sense of openness and space. The approximately 1.75-acre homesite is notably large for Wolf Laurel and features gentle, usable topography—an uncommon combination at this elevation. Mature hardwoods, rhododendron, and native landscaping provide natural separation from neighboring homes, while small natural streams contribute to the property’s private, park-like mountain setting. The home offers generous living and gathering spaces, well-proportioned bedrooms, and a flexible floor plan suited to family, guests, and second-home living. Its distinctive architecture and exceptional setting also provide an opportunity for a new owner to personalize and update the property over time while preserving the character that makes the home unique. The property is offered furnished and equipped, subject to the sellers’ exceptions list. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel community, the property is convenient to year-round mountain recreation, including golf, skiing at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke and Timber, and extensive hiking and biking opportunities, including access to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities may be available through optional memberships at the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Wolf Laurel is approximately 27 miles from Asheville, providing convenient access to one of Western North Carolina’s most recognized destinations for dining, craft breweries, live music, outdoor recreation, and year-round entertainment. Combining mid-century architecture, elevation, an unusually large homesite, extensive golf course frontage, and a remarkable mountain view corridor, 326 El Miner offers an opportunity to reimagine and enjoy a truly distinctive Wolf Laurel mountain property.

326 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Hicks Real Estate Group LLP. robert.hicks@hicksreg.com
$639,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358606 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. wolfgirl1360@aol.com
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4305867 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning newly constructed home located in the private, gated community of Settlers Cove, just 10 minutes from Mars Hill, the home of Mars Hill University, and 20 minutes from vibrant Asheville. This 2,530 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. The Wesley, designed by Don Gardner, is a thoughtfully crafted two-story home with spacious living areas, natural light, and peaceful mountain living. The main floor features a primary bedroom suite with walk-in closets and a full bathroom. A great room with a wood fireplace is also included with giving access to a screen porch with vaulted ceilings and a rear porch with a cathedral ceiling. The main level also features a kitchen, dining room, foyer and half bath. Skylights brighten the main level living. Downstairs, the walkout basement includes two full bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, and a large recreation room with access to a lower porch and spa area. This home design has everything you need for comfortable mountain living.

926 Settlers Trail, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. brad@nexthome828.com
$1,345,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4253939 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the gated community of Settlers Cove just ten minutes from charming Mars Hill, NC, and only 20 minutes from the vibrant heart of Asheville, this two-story Craftsman-style home is a masterclass in refined design and mountain comfort. Featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and 2,876 square feet of finished living space, this meticulously designed Don Gardner “Somersby” series home offers luxury, privacy, and the ideal blend of form and function. The main level spans 1,786 square feet and showcases soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and custom details throughout. The heart of the home is the great room with a vaulted cathedral ceiling, fireplace, and built-in shelving for both storage and display. Also featured is two bedrooms, two full baths, kitchen and adjacent dining room. Downstairs, is a 1,090-square-foot finished walkout basement featuring two bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a large family room, complete with a wet bar and expansive rear patio access.

844 Settlers Trail, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. brad@nexthome828.com
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