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$4,500,000
4408270 MLS ACTIVE Status
First time on the market in more than 125 years. Held by the same family for generations, this extraordinary 124± acre legacy property presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the largest privately held tracts along the French Broad River in Western North Carolina. With nearly a mile (5,000+ feet) of French Broad River frontage and approximately five acres of level river-bottom land, the property offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, privacy, and versatility. Towering hardwoods, open bottomland, mountain views, abundant wildlife, and one of North America's oldest rivers create a setting that is both timeless and inspiring. Properties of this scale and character are exceedingly rare. Whether envisioned as a private riverfront estate, sporting retreat, equestrian property, boutique lodge, wellness sanctuary, family compound, conservation holding, or long-term investment, the possibilities are limited only by imagination. The extensive river frontage invites fishing, kayaking, tubing, and riverside recreation, while the surrounding acreage provides ample room for trails, horseback riding, hunting, and outdoor adventure. Located within easy reach of Asheville, the property combines remarkable seclusion with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and regional attractions, making it equally appealing as a private retreat or hospitality destination. Steeped in history, this land tells a story that stretches back centuries. Long before European settlement, Cherokee people traveled and camped along the banks of the French Broad River. For more than a century afterward, the same family carefully stewarded this land, farming its fertile river-bottom fields and preserving its natural beauty for future generations. Today, that legacy is offered to the market for the very first time. This is far more than acreage—it is an irreplaceable riverfront legacy, a rare investment in one of Western North Carolina's most coveted natural corridors, and an opportunity that may not present itself again for generations. The next chapter is yours to write.

TBD Lewis Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Move2TheMountains@gmail.com

$385,000
4403472 MLS ACTIVE Status
Estate-Quality Homesite on the French Broad River! Over 5 pristine acres await your dream home on one of the most coveted and LARGEST lots in this sought-after gated riverside community. The lay of this expansive lot is exceptionally suited for building, with a natural crest along the knoll of this 5 acres offering the perfect elevated homesite with long-range mountain views paired with river views below. Enjoy true privacy on all sides and an instant calming effect from the peaceful river sounds that bathe this property, a truly rare find in Western North Carolina! All this privacy within an exclusive gated community with access to some of North Carolina’s top tier amenities. Amenities include The River Lodge overlooking a turn in the French Broad River, featuring a fitness center, pool, and hot tub; River Park with direct access to the French Broad River; Tree House Park; and miles of hiking and ATV trails right outside your door. Fiber optic connectivity runs throughout the neighborhood, making remote work or streaming a breeze even in this peaceful mountain setting. Ideally located just 45 minutes to Asheville and 20 minutes to Marshall. An expired septic permit is on file and available upon request. Bring your builder and start planning your riverside retreat — this is estate living at its finest.

3670 French Broad Parkway, Marshall

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. kelseywncrealty@gmail.com

$289,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4396683 MLS ACTIVE Status
Wake up to the sights and sounds of the river at this beautifully renovated waterfront cottage just minutes from downtown Marshall. Setting directly across the street from the French Broad River, this property offers rare true riverfront living with peaceful water views and the soothing sound of flowing water as your everyday backdrop. Enjoy fishing, relaxing by the water’s edge, or simply taking in the natural setting from your own property. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and features granite countertops, stylish finishes, and a bright, inviting interior. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the river setting, enhancing the connection to the outdoors. Conveniently located with easy access to Weaverville and Asheville, this turnkey property is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Riverfront homes this close to downtown Marshall are increasingly rare.

389 Rollins Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com

$220,000
4388286 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2391 French Broad Parkway, a stunning mountain retreat nestled within the gated riverfront community of French Broad Crossing in Marshall. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, protected forestland, and the scenic French Broad River, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style living. Located in one of Western North Carolina's premier conservation communities, homeowners enjoy access to an exceptional collection of amenities designed for both adventure and relaxation. Gather with neighbors at the timber-frame River Lodge overlooking the river, stay active in the Wellness Center and fitness facility, or unwind at the community pool and hot tub. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails, river access for kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing, as well as the Riverfront Family Park and Pavilion for picnics and gatherings. Residents also enjoy community fire pits, scenic overlooks, and more than 230 acres of permanently protected conservation land woven throughout the neighborhood. Just 30 minutes from Asheville and minutes from Marshall, Hot Springs, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, French Broad Crossing offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful mountain lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or legacy property to share with future generations, 2391 French Broad Parkway delivers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the best of Western North Carolina living.

2391 French Broad Parkway Unit #34, Marshall

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. tylermack@greybeardrealty.com

$144,000
4371814 MLS ACTIVE Status
Buildable homesite cleared, level and ready for home of any flavor to be built within this one acre of surveyed wooded land.Parcel has road frontage on Little Pine Road, as well as a gentle sloping driveway to homesite.Parcel can truly boast of one of a kind direct views of French Broad River's Bend meandering through the picturesque beautiful mountains of WNC near the quaint town of Marshall on the river.Owners have a successful perc test and applied and obtained a septic permit for a 3 BR septic which has expired this March and will have to be reapplied for by new owner. Highlights of this area include: River Rafting and Canoeing and Horseback Riding and a thriving local arts culture with several good restaurants in Marshall just minutes from this land. Just 20 miles more and one could find themselves in the larger area of Asheville, NC with even more amenities to enjoy in popular Western NC.

000 Little Pine Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. 828-284-0509

$2,000,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4353806 MLS ACTIVE Status
Do you ever dream about waking up to the sound of water flowing over rocks below and sinking into your pillow at night with the windows open? There isn't a better sound of music than nature's. Rise and shine with pure relaxation while savoring that morning cup of coffee riverside. Tucked away in the gated conservation community of French Broad Crossing, 3735 French Broad Parkway is a stunning riverside sanctuary offering a living experience that is second to none. This retreat is perfect for daily living or a second-home all while enjoying an elevated mountain experience. Situated on a large flat lot and being the closest home to the French Broad River in the community, this stunner offers thoughtful design and features that await your arrival. This home was built by Livingstone Design + Build with aging in place standards such as zero-grade entry into the home and showers, the practical placement of outlets, and wide door openings. The primary ensuite is on the main level offering a relaxing ambience with dual vanities, large walk-in shower, water closet, and heated floors. There are also two additional bedrooms and a bathroom on this level. The open concept living area with a chef's kitchen is well-appointed with views of the mountains and river below flowing seamlessly with elevated outdoor living. A screened porch with a wood burning fireplace and heaters along with an open deck for taking in the stunning views or relaxing in the shade await your arrival. There isn't a better place to unwind or entertain after a day of hiking or rafting! As the heart of the home, the kitchen features granite countertops, stunning cabinetry, open wood and granite island, breakfast bar, and large walk-in pantry. The great room has soaring ceilings, built-ins and a beautiful wood burning fireplace which also allows for a gas log system. This serene space flows with a beat of luxury, yet it's cozy and comfortable. The mudroom off of the garage has ample space to unload after a day in nature. If your adventure has been on the river, step into the private outdoor shower to wash away all that should stay outside! The upper level features a bedroom/bonus room with an en-suite bathroom that serves well as a bunk and game room! Storage is not an issue as there's a huge climate controlled walk-in storage area as well as open ceiling storage the whole length of the garage. This home delivers on functionality without compromise and also includes a Kohler 20kw generator with remote access, security system, and hard-wired cameras for peace of mind. Elaborate neighborhood amenities are all added luxuries that add to the appeal of life in French Broad Crossing. Asheville, Marshall, Hot Springs, and Weaverville are all in close proximity for dining and entertaining adventures as well as providing easy access to life's necessities. After a long day of exploring the hiking/ATV trails right out your door, relax at your personal safe haven in French Broad Crossing. Enjoy evenings at the lodge, by the pool, or riverside. The choice is yours! French Broad Crossing is the ideal outdoor playground to take you away from the daily hustle and bustle. Breathe easy.

3735 French Broad Parkway, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Dana Greshko Realty. dana@danagreshkorealty.com

$550,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4257073 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Reduction! Tucked behind a gated private road at over 3,000 feet in elevation, this 35-acre mountain sanctuary offers a rare combination of seclusion, usable land, and designed-for-living comfort. A trail system follows old logging roads through your own forest, past a natural mountain stream, to clearings with layered mountain views that shift with the seasons. The 1.5-story cabin — 3 bed, 3.5 bath, 2,138 sq ft, built 2003 — centers around a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the open living space. A covered front porch extends the living area outward, where mornings start with coffee and end with stars. The main-level guest suite provides private accommodations for visitors or a dedicated workspace, while a stairlift ensures every level of the home is accessible. Practical details are handled: metal roof, central air, well water, 4-bedroom permitted septic, attached garage. Protective CCRs preserve the character of this small mountain community — no short-term rentals, no drive-by traffic, just residents who value privacy and space. Perched above the noise, yet grounded in comfort. This is mountain living, refined. Back on the market — the previous buyer's personal circumstances changed, creating a fresh opportunity to claim this remarkable property. Appointment required for all showings. No drive-bys.

600 Charisma Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. frankd@uniquecollective.us

$175,000
4235535 MLS ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to build your dream home in the sought-after French Broad Crossing community, nestled right across from the scenic French Broad River! This exceptional 1.55-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience — just steps from the river, yet safely above the flood zone. Enjoy the soothing sounds of rushing water and river views from your own slice of mountain paradise. French Broad Crossing is a premier gated community where residents enjoy a stunning timber-framed River Lodge, wellness center, pool, hiking trails, a riverfront and more. A vibrant social calendar brings neighbors together for a variety of gatherings, and regularly schedule activities. This meticulously planned community, known as the “Wild River Preserve” in Marshall, preserves land for conservation, ensuring a timeless connection to the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The property includes fiber-optic connectivity, along with a 3-bedroom septic and well permit already on file. Discover a rare opportunity to create your mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable riverfront communities — where luxury, nature, and lifestyle meet in perfect harmony.

21 River Park Way Unit #47, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com

$65,000
4145240 MLS ACTIVE Status
With lovely sunrise and river views, this 2.47 acre lot is waiting for you to build your dream mountain retreat! Are you looking for the perfect location to execute that dream? Look no further! This just might be "that" spot where you can have it all! If you're looking for the perfect sanctuary to build your dream mountain home or vacation getaway, you have found it here. There is conservation land on one side & one lot that is also available on the other! Privacy! French Broad Crossing is a gated conservation community with easy access to Asheville, Hot Springs, and Weaverville, all with activities galore! Enjoy the River Lodge, Fitness Center, Pool, River Park, Treehouse, and miles of walking/ATV trails! Relax and watch the sunset from the River Lodge, gather with family and friends by the fire, or just absorb nature on the trails. This is THE place to check out of the daily hustle and bustle and take a deep breath! Fiber Optic cable has also been wired throughout the neighborhood. FBC has a designated medical helicopter landing zone.

385 Wild River Run Unit #7, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Dana Greshko Realty. dana@danagreshkorealty.com

$275,000
3584029 MLS ACTIVE Status
You can't get closer to the French Broad River than this! The mighty river will flow right in front of you and this view will deliver stunning daily sunrises along with vast mountain views! If you're looking to build your dream mountain home or vacation getaway, look no further. French Broad Crossing is a gated conservation community with easy access to Asheville and amenities galore! Enjoy the River Lodge, Fitness Center, Pool, River Park, Treehouse, and miles of walking/ATV trails! Relax and watch the sunset from the River Lodge, gather with family and friends by the fire, or just absorb nature on the trails. This is THE place to check out of the daily hustle and bustle and take a deep breath! Fiber Optic cable has also been wired throughout the neighborhood. FBC has a designated medical helicopter landing zone.

3477 French Broad Parkway Unit #1, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Dana Greshko Realty. dana@danagreshkorealty.com

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