Mars Hill Homes with Mountain Heritage High School

Mars Hill Homes with Mountain Heritage High School

Welcome to Mars Hill, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Yancey County! This charming town is steeped in rich Appalachian heritage and offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and stunning natural beauty. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, Mars Hill is not just a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace.

One of the town's highlights is its close-knit community, where neighbors become friends and everyone feels at home. The vibrant local culture is reflected in its annual festivals, farmers' markets, and art events, all of which celebrate the unique history and traditions of the region. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding mountains offer endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes.

Families will appreciate the presence of Mountain Heritage High School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive environment for students. The school is a cornerstone of the community, providing quality education and engaging extracurricular activities that help shape well-rounded individuals.

When it comes to real estate, Mars Hill features a variety of charming homes that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a serene mountain retreat, you’ll find it here. With its idyllic setting, strong community spirit, and access to quality education, Mars Hill is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come discover the magic of Mars Hill – where mountain living meets a vibrant community!

Newest Mars Hill Homes with Mountain Heritage High School

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4417951 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover mountain living at approximately 4,200 feet elevation in this beautifully updated Wolf Laurel home, positioned with a direct view toward Big Bald Mountain. The inviting open floor plan features oak flooring on the main level and a spacious kitchen, dining and great room designed for comfortable mountain living and entertaining. The kitchen offers hickory cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while two main-level bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy. The recently and extensively renovated lower level adds outstanding versatility, with a family room featuring a gas-log fireplace, wet bar, third bedroom, guest/bonus room, full bath and laundry area. This level also provides convenient interior access to the attached one-car garage, an exterior entrance and direct access to the covered lower deck. Outdoor living is a highlight, with two expansive deck levels offering both covered and uncovered areas and excellent space to enjoy the mountain setting and Big Bald Mountain view. The paved driveway and favorable Ridgeway access provide convenient year-round arrival, with easy access to both the front entrance and attached garage. The home is offered mostly furnished, creating an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, vacation rental or mountain retreat, with furnishings already in place for an easy transition and immediate enjoyment. Located within the private, gated Wolf Laurel community, owners enjoy access to an exceptional Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle. Community and nearby amenities include the Wolf Laurel Country Club with golf, dining, tennis and fitness opportunities; Village Club amenities including a heated pool, tennis and sports courts and seasonal activities; Hatley Pointe Ski Resort; hiking and biking trails with access to the Appalachian Trail and Big Bald Mountain; and stocked trout ponds. Some amenities require separate membership. A Wolf Laurel Country Club Social Membership currently held by the seller may also be available for separate purchase, subject to applicable Club approval, transfer requirements and fees.

32 Zebulon Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Hicks Real Estate Group LLP. robert.hicks@hicksreg.com

$444,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4403271 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Wolf Laurel community at an elevation of approximately 4,300 feet, 38 Bee Tree Lane offers a true mountain experience with four distinct seasons and cooler summer temperatures. The two-level home provides approximately 2,587 square feet of heated living space, with paved access, a circular driveway and carport for easy arrival and parking. The home is equipped with high-quality Andersen windows and doors throughout, two fireplaces—one wood-burning and one with propane gas logs—and two deck areas that extend the living space outdoors. The flexible floor plan offers plenty of room to enjoy now while creating your own vision for its next chapter. The main level features an open living and dining area with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a fireplace with propane gas logs. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, each with an ensuite bath and its own vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, providing convenient one-level primary living. The finished lower level provides an additional very large one-bedroom area with generous living space, along with additional flexible space for guests, hobbies, an office or recreation. A second fireplace, this one wood-burning, adds to the mountain-home atmosphere, and the lower level opens to its own deck area. The home has been enjoyed for many years and offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer to refresh and personalize the property over time. A pre-listing inspection is on file, providing buyers with additional information as they evaluate the home. The property is being offered partially furnished, allowing a buyer to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle immediately while formulating their own plans, updates and vision for its next chapter. Beyond the property, enjoy the mountain lifestyle and extensive recreational opportunities found throughout the gated Wolf Laurel community. Village Club membership required, new owner pays initiation fee, Village Club provides access to amenities including the seasonal swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, multi-purpose courts, trout pond, playgrounds, pavilions, and a variety of community activities and events. Optional membership at Wolf Laurel Country Club offers an 18-hole mountain golf course, dining, fitness facilities, and an active social calendar. Hatley Pointe adds four-season recreation within the Wolf Laurel community, with winter mountain activities and a growing summer experience that includes lift-served mountain biking and scenic lift rides. Hiking, fishing, outdoor recreation, and the cool temperatures of the higher elevations complete the Wolf Laurel mountain experience.

38 Bee Tree Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Hicks Real Estate Group LLP. robert.hicks@hicksreg.com

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4409311 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to the mountains in this beautifully crafted 1900sqft cabin, perfectly situated on a rare double lot with nice mountain views to the East and exceptional elevation for cool summers. Designed to blend rustic charm with modern comfort, this inviting home features warm wood floors on main level and wood ceilings that create a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 2 bedrooms on main level, and a bedroom on lower level (does not have windows) and bonus/ storage room. The open-concept living area is filled with natural light and showcases the stunning mountain scenery, while well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces for effortless entertaining. Step outside to enjoy cool mountain breezes, spectacular sunrises and mountain views. Home upgrades include new exterior paint, new roof, new gutters w/gutter guard, hot water on demand, and flooring on lower level and Buckstove insert. The double lot provides added privacy, room to explore, and potential for additional outdoor amenities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a home to share with family and friends, this mountain cabin offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and unforgettable views. The community offers golfing, skiing, hiking, fishing, bird watching and many other outdoor activities. Home will convey furnished. THERE IS NO PHONE SERVICE AT THIS HOME. THERE IS A MAP ATTACHED TO LISTING. Bedroom downstairs does not have windows. There is a 4 bedroom septic permit attached to listing.

673 Chestnut Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Wolf Mountain Realty, Inc.. wolfgirl1360@aol.com

$2,850,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4407984 MLS ACTIVE Status
From the moment you enter 817 Running Cedar Lane, the home draws your eye through its beautifully designed interior to the outdoor living room and sweeping long range mountain views beyond. This French country inspired mountain estate blends refined architecture with the warmth and comfort of a home created for gathering. Stone, wood, exposed beams, graceful arches and custom cabinetry bring timeless character throughout. Nearly every room was thoughtfully positioned to embrace the ever changing easterly views, from clouds drifting through the valleys below to unforgettable sunrises over the Blue Ridge Mountains. The main level primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace, luxurious bath and secluded balcony overlooking the mountains. A second primary suite on the lower level offers equally impressive views, a spa like bath with jetted tub and direct access to the covered deck, making it ideal for extended family or guests. Multiple gathering and recreation spaces provide room for entertaining, working, exercising or simply relaxing. Expansive covered decks extend the living space outdoors, including an upper level outdoor living room with a stone fireplace and grilling area and a peaceful lower deck designed for hammocks, quiet mornings and stargazing. An additional heated, unfinished lower level offers exceptional possibilities for a recreation room, wellness studio, wine cellar, workshop or private collection space. Road to road ownership helps protect the home’s privacy and remarkable mountain views for years to come. Offered completely turnkey, 817 Running Cedar Lane is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive. This is more than a beautifully furnished mountain home. It is a thoughtfully created Blue Ridge retreat where the architecture, interiors and landscape come together in perfect harmony.

817 Running Cedar Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. carrieleehoffman@remax.net

$120,000
4405637 MLS ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. carrieleehoffman@remax.net

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