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Real Estate in Marshall, NC — My Hometown 

Marshall, North Carolina isn't a town you stumble across. You come here on purpose — and once you do, it tends to stay with you. The Madison County seat sits right along the French Broad River, about 25 miles north of Asheville, and it has the kind of character that's genuinely hard to find anywhere else in Western North Carolina. A historic courthouse on the hill. A Main Street that has galleries, shops, and good food. An arts community that punches well above its weight for a small town. And surrounding it all, the kind of mountain terrain that makes people wonder why they ever lived anywhere else.

I'm David Stephens, and Marshall is my hometown. I was born and raised in Western North Carolina, and Madison County has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. When you work with me on a property in Marshall or anywhere in Madison County, you're not working with someone who learned this area from a map. You're working with someone who grew up walking the streets of Downtown Marshall and learned to drive on the backroads. That background shapes how I approach every transaction in this county.

Marshall, NC Properties For Sale

$624,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An exceptional opportunity to own a truly one of a kind custom home offering remarkable privacy, architectural character, and even the potential for hydroelectric power. Set on a gorgeous unrestricted parcel near some of the area’s most impressive high end homes, this property is anything but ordinary. The dramatic great room alone is worth the visit, with soaring space, distinctive design, and the kind of character that simply cannot be replicated in a cookie cutter home. Throughout, modern design blends beautifully with warm farmhouse influences to create a home that feels creative, soulful, and inviting. The basement includes a spacious workshop that is especially well suited for artists, craftspeople, makers, or anyone looking for dedicated studio or project space. With unrestricted land and a relaxed, live and let live atmosphere in the surrounding neighborhood, this is a property that offers unusual freedom to create, explore, and truly make it your own. Private and peaceful, yet approximately 35 minutes from downtown Asheville, this is a rare opportunity for buyers seeking space, individuality, inspiration, and a setting that feels worlds away from the ordinary. The photos simply cannot capture the scale, setting, or feeling of this property. It is the kind of home that needs to be experienced in person. The house is larger than it appears - call for details! Schedule your private showing today.

118 Marys Way, Marshall

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. jason@ownersonlyre.com
$339,000
4423025 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 72.5± acre vacant land tract offers a combination of recreational opportunities, mature hardwood timber, multiple streams, and mountain terrain. Elevations reach up to 3,000 feet, providing significant topographic variation throughout the property. The tract features mature black walnut and oak timber along with multiple streams. The wooded acreage, water sources, and varied terrain make this property well suited for recreational and timber use. The property has not been timbered. Access begins from Big Pine Road and continues along Crooked Ridge Lane, a deeded right-of-way leading back toward the property lines. The access road consists of gravel and soil surfaces. A UTV is recommended for accessing and touring the property due to the road conditions and terrain. This 72.5± acre mountain tract combines mature hardwood timber, multiple streams, approximately 3,000-foot elevations, and deeded access. Listing agent presence is recommended for property showings.

TBD Big Pine Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$1,299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located just a few minutes from Marshall on a hilltop overlooking the mountains beyond, this is an idyllic hideaway for anyone seeking privacy yet convenience for a large family, friends or homestead. The Mountain House offers four bedrooms and has been previously operated as a STR between $220 to $450 per night. This is a high-end log home on a high knoll with views in all directions with soaring great room and large gourmet kitchen complimented by a wrap around covered deck on three sides. Three bedrooms, den and bath in the lower level with the upper level comprising the entire Primary Suite. Plenty of room for parking or additional structures. Detached small garage/workshop is ideal for storing an off road side-by-side or lawn equipment. Plenty of gently laying and flat grassy area around the house for outside play, gardening, parking or building. That is, this is not a cliff-hanger! Only qualified buyers please. Must provide 24 hours notice. Gate at property is locked. Do NOT enter the property without an appointment! Property is surveyed and access is via Logans Ridge Road (private with maintenance shared by property owners located thereon). The road is in good shape but you MUST have an AWD or 4WD. Front wheel drives will spin on the gravel.

891 Logans Ridge Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Retreat Realty, Ltd.. john@retreatrealty.net
$22,500
4416065 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You found it! Wooded, buildable 1.66-acre lot with level buildable area in Big Laurel Mountain, a growing and vibrant river community near Marshall — with an expired septic permit on file to give you a head start (buyer to confirm/renew with Madison County). Good build site, end-of-road privacy, and great potential mountain views with selective clearing. Enjoy the community's nearby riverfront park on trout-stocked Big Laurel Creek: pavilion, fire pits, and picnic areas along roughly 1/3 mile of shared live-water frontage. Underground power, miles of graded gravel roads, and internet available — the work-from-mountain setup you've been looking for. Short-term rentals allowed, modular allowed, only 800 sf minimum to build, low annual HOA. Easily accessible to Marshall, Mars Hill, Hot Springs, and Asheville. Perfect for your dream mountain cabin, second home, or income property — one of the most affordable ways into a WNC river community. Not in a flood zone (Zone X). Bring your plans!

TBD Laurel Heights Unit #35, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. stevee@kw.com
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421346 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 8.2 beautiful acres, this true log cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain character, quality craftsmanship, and modern comfort. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and a grand floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace with gas logs that serves as the centerpiece of the living space. Approximately 16,000 square feet of tongue-and-groove woodwork and white oak flooring throughout add warmth and authentic cabin character. The kitchen features granite countertops, maple cabinetry, a gas range, and plenty of space for gathering and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the spacious primary suite features a tiled shower and whirlpool tub. Overlooking the main living area, the large loft adds an impressive amount of flexible living space. Currently set up with a pool table and foosball table, it's an ideal game or recreation room, but could just as easily serve as a second living area, home office, exercise space, reading retreat, or a combination of uses. Outside, the covered front porch is made for slow mornings, evening conversations, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, while the hot tub offers another spot to relax and unwind. The cabin exterior was professionally stained and sealed in May 2026. A conditioned 18x30 detached garage/workshop provides excellent space for hobbies, projects, storage, or year-round workspace. Additional features include a Generac whole-house generator and Rinnai tankless water heater. With 8.2 acres, there is plenty of room to spread out and explore future possibilities, whether you envision additional outdoor living areas, gardens, recreational space, or simply preserving the acreage for privacy. With impressive craftsmanship, abundant wood detail, and the unmistakable feel of a true log home, this property offers a special combination of privacy, functionality, and classic mountain living.

1140 Caney Fork Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com
$2,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional year-round mountain and French Broad River views set the stage for this remarkable 20-acre Western North Carolina retreat. Behind a gated entry, the property offers an extraordinary combination of acreage, natural beauty, privacy and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, the setting takes center stage, with expansive views stretching across the surrounding mountains and down toward the French Broad River. Hiking trails wind through the acreage and provide access to the river, creating endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the property’s beautiful natural surroundings. Inside, the quality and craftsmanship are immediately apparent. Eight-inch old-growth Douglas Fir wide-plank floors, Douglas Fir beams and island top, solid wood doors, soaring 10- and 14-foot ceilings and beautiful dry-stack stonework lend warmth, character and a timeless quality throughout the home. The beautifully appointed kitchen features premium Sub-Zero, Wolf and Bosch appliances, granite countertops, a striking 36-inch soapstone sink, custom cabinetry and a butler’s pantry. A dry-stack stone fireplace anchors the living area and provides an inviting gathering place while echoing the natural materials found throughout the property. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the home offers an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite opens to a private deck, an ideal place to begin or end the day surrounded by mountain and river views, and features a generous walk-in closet, custom-tiled shower and heated bath floor. A screened porch, covered deck, stone patio and walkway, timber-frame pergola and stone-terraced garden create a collection of outdoor spaces for dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and changing seasons. Equally impressive is the level of infrastructure incorporated into the property. Geothermal heating and cooling provide efficient year-round comfort, complemented by two-zone heating and cooling, a whole-house generator with a buried 1,000-pound propane tank, two hot-water tanks, and a hot-water circulator. Six-inch insulated exterior walls, a sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier, whole-house humidifier/dehumidifier, and insulated garage reflect the attention given to comfort and efficiency. An insulated well house includes a whole-house water filtration system and water softener, while underground utilities help preserve the unspoiled setting and views. High-speed French Broad fiber optic internet brings modern connectivity to this private retreat, making remote work effortless. A spare room in the garage with its mini split provides additional flexibility for a studio, workshop, exercise space or other use. A metal roof and Hardie board and dry-stack stone exterior further speak to the substantial construction and thoughtful selection of materials. Twenty private acres, extraordinary year-round mountain and French Broad River views, river access, exceptional craftsmanship and modern infrastructure come together to create a property that captures the best of Western North Carolina living. This is a private, gated property. Please respect the owners’ privacy and schedule an appointment to experience the home and grounds. No drive-bys, please.

712 Frank Rector Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-606-6506
$149,900
4420663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 5.5+/- Acres of Mountain Property with Long-Range Views! Discover the beauty and potential of this 5.5+/- acre parcel of unimproved mountain land, featuring approximately 2.5 acres of cleared pasture and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Whether you envision building a private mountain retreat, homestead, or simply owning a peaceful piece of Western North Carolina, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. The combination of open pasture which is partially fenced for livestock and wooded acreage provides plenty of possibilities while maintaining the privacy and natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy stunning views from multiple potential homesites, all while being conveniently located near the charming mountain communities of Marshall, Hot Springs, and Weaverville. Experience the best of mountain living with room to create your own vision in a beautiful and highly desirable area of Western North Carolina.

TBD Gid Flynn Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com
$529,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4417838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned right behind downtown Marshall while offering approximately 9+ private wooded acres, this turnkey short-term rental combines a location advantage rarely found with this level of acreage and privacy. Guests can access Marshall’s restaurants, shops, breweries, and the French Broad River, while still enjoying the setting and experience of a secluded mountain retreat. The property is offered fully furnished and rental-ready with established vacation-rental use. In addition to the primary bedroom, two bonus rooms provide flexible sleeping accommodations, including a queen setup and bunk room, creating additional versatility for groups and families. Guest-focused amenities include an expansive wraparound deck, wood-burning fire pit, propane grill, private hiking trails, high-speed internet, and a dedicated workspace. Downtown Asheville, Weaverville, and Hot Springs are all within approximately 30 minutes, giving guests convenient access to multiple Western North Carolina destinations. For STR investors, the combination of Downtown Marshall walkability, 9+ acres, two bonus rooms, established rental use, turnkey furnishings, and outdoor amenities creates a differentiated hospitality asset with multiple avenues for continued optimization. For residential buyers, the property offers the opportunity to enjoy a private mountain retreat with room to spread out, host, pursue hobbies, and explore the acreage

301 Hardwick Branch Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. tyler@savvy.realty
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home offers approximately 2,345 square feet of finished living space, including a spacious walkout lower level with a sliding glass door and brand-new mini-split for year-round comfort. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home features a new roof, HVAC, water heater, siding, appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and quartz countertops. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with tiled floors and showers, including a luxurious rain shower in the primary bath. The primary bedroom is designed as a comfortable private ensuite retreat. The finished lower level adds an incredible amount of flexible living space and can easily accommodate a recreation room, family den, home office, exercise room, playroom, media space, or whatever best suits your needs. With direct access to the outdoors, this lower level feels like an extension of the home's living space rather than a traditional basement. Outside, enjoy the updated back decks and generous side and back yards, offering plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. The peaceful setting includes winter mountain views and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere while remaining conveniently located for easy access to Marshall, Mars Hill, Asheville, and the surrounding mountains. With extensive updates already completed and space for everyone to spread out, this is a home you can truly settle into and enjoy.

157 Scarlett Ridge Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. veronicagentry.realtor@gmail.com
$895,000
4 Baths ⋅ 4418040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Downtown Marshall Income-Producing Investment Own a piece of historic downtown Marshall with this distinctive two-story brick commercial and residential building, fully leased and generating $5,200 per month in rental income. The property features charming retail space on the main level with soaring 17’ ceilings and three apartments above, creating a diversified income stream in one of Marshall’s most desirable and walkable locations. The building’s historic brick architecture and prominent Main Street presence offer exceptional character and visibility, while the combination of commercial and residential tenants provides an attractive investment profile. The property was remodeled and updated in 2015 and again in 2025, offering modern improvements while preserving its historic charm. With all four spaces currently rented, this property offers immediate income with no lease-up required and the potential to benefit from Marshall’s continued revitalization and growing appeal as a destination for residents, tourists, visitors, and businesses. Historic character. Established income. Prime downtown location. A compelling opportunity for the investor looking to own a piece of Marshall’s future.

20 S Main Street, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Daybreak Property Holdings. sscotski@gmail.com
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4416325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy mountain views and peaceful surroundings at 184 Scarlett Ridge Drive, ideally located just 4 miles from downtown Mars Hill. Situated on 0.73 acres, this inviting 2,180-square-foot home offers a spacious and versatile layout designed for comfortable mountain living. The main level features three bedrooms and two full baths, along with an open living and dining area centered around a cozy fireplace. Step outside onto the deck to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding mountain views. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional bedroom, bonus room, and office—perfect for guests, a home office, recreation space, or hobbies. An oversized garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a workshop, or outdoor gear, while the expansive lower deck offers another great space to enjoy the outdoors. With mountain views, multiple outdoor living spaces, a flexible floor plan, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Mars Hill, this home offers the space and setting to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living.

184 Scarlett Ridge Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. twhite42376@gmail.com
$899,900
5 Baths ⋅ 4418102 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Mountain Opportunity with Proven Income! Discover an extraordinary, multi-faceted WNC property combining historic charm, modern flexibility, and steady commercial income. Situated on a rare, flat 4.4-acre lot along a level, pristine level 3 trout-fishing river, this unique offering features a beautifully maintained 1950s farmhouse (4 beds, 2.5 baths, newly added central air) alongside a completely separate, modern 1-bed/1-bath ADU—ideal for guests, extended family, or on-site management. A thriving 68 unit storage facility (6,000 sq ft) featuring drive-up units currently operating at 100% capacity with consistent local demand with very little operating expense. This property has huge upside and opportunity to grow with room to add additional dwellings, or RV/Trailer storage. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Marshall, Hot Springs, and Greeneville, TN. Live where you play, earn while you sleep, and own a true piece of Madison County heaven! Call for your showing today!

58 Guntertown Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. ryanf@foleyrealtync.com
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