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$649,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4418089 MLS ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. alex@townandmountain.com

$635,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4385267 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own turnkey, fully furnished mountain oasis! This stunning 3/2.5 contemporary cedar shake & stone cottage offers the perfect blend of serene high-country living & premier investment potential. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, this property is perfect for a short-term rental or a family getaway. Step inside to an airy, open-concept main floor seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kitchen areas. The interior is packed with high-end, rustic-chic touches, including tongue-and-groove ceilings in the kitchen, an island with a breakfast bar, & an eye-catching stone accent wall anchoring the staircase. Unwind by one of the two cozy gas fireplaces. The versatile multi-level layout includes two comfortable bedrooms in the fully finished basement. There are two decks & a private hot tub. Whether you are hitting the nearby ski slopes, hiking the Appalachian Trail or whitewater rafting, adventure is always just outside your door. AND, only 35 minutes from the vibrant dining and culture of downtown Asheville.

95 Breakaway S Trail, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. joanna.beck@allentate.com

$1,475,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4380551 MLS ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully designed for gathering, comfort and refined mountain living, this exceptional custom residence offers timeless craftsmanship, remarkable functionality and the warmth of a multigenerational retreat. Within the sought-after mountain community of Wolf Laurel, the home blends architectural character with carefully curated details throughout, creating an inviting environment equally suited for everyday living, entertaining and hosting extended family and guests. The heart of the home is an expansive open-concept great room and kitchen designed to foster connection while maintaining distinct living spaces through beautifully executed custom beam work and architectural detailing. Rich wood finishes, wrapped posts, handcrafted trim and exposed beams create a sophisticated mountain aesthetic balancing rustic warmth with elegance. The great room was designed for gatherings and holiday celebrations, featuring generous seating areas, a custom-built piano alcove and a seamless flow between living, dining and kitchen spaces. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with a large center island, prep sink, secondary microwave, abundant cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook ideal for casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, a butler’s pantry provides exceptional utility and storage, while hidden access leads to an oversized storage room designed for seasonal décor, entertaining essentials and organization. Extensive built-in storage solutions are found throughout the home, including floored attic storage, under-eave compartments, shelving systems and generous closets rarely found in mountain properties. The residence offers multiple private gathering and retreat spaces throughout. Upstairs lounge areas and loft-style sleeping quarters provide comfortable accommodations for guests and family, while every bedroom was designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Outdoor living is seamlessly integrated into the property’s design and setting. Stone walkways, retaining walls and outdoor features were crafted using rock sourced directly from the property, grounding the home beautifully within its mountain landscape. The orientation captures beautiful seasonal sunrises and sunsets, while winter views include distant ski slope lights visible from the primary suite. Expansive decks and outdoor living areas invite year-round enjoyment of the peaceful natural setting. The home is equally impressive in its construction quality and infrastructure. Much of the residence is built using poured concrete superior wall construction for enhanced durability and moisture resistance. Oversized doors, double-pane tilt-out windows and thoughtful accessibility considerations contribute to long-term comfort and functionality. A dedicated mechanical room houses multiple electric panels, heat pumps, a gas furnace, dual hot water heaters and a hot water circulator system designed to provide near-instant hot water while reducing waste. A 17-kilowatt whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch provides additional peace of mind. Additional features include a central vacuum system, fully tiled showers, wood-burning fireplaces, workshop and storage spaces, integrated speaker wiring, dehumidification systems and numerous practical enhancements throughout the home. Combining enduring craftsmanship, mountain character, exceptional storage and spaces designed for meaningful gatherings, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy refined mountain living in one of Western North Carolina’s premier high-elevation communities. Wolf Laurel is known as The Great Escape, offering cool mountain temperatures, dramatic scenery, hiking, skiing, golf and four-season recreation atop one of the highest ridges in Western North Carolina, just north of Asheville.

412 Granny Lewis Lane, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288

$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

$985,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4377594 MLS ACTIVE Status
From the moment you arrive, this high end new construction custom home by CC Customs Inc. makes a lasting impression. Set on 1.5 peaceful acres with year round mountain views and rolling pasture land surrounding the property, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and refined mountain living. Step through the double clear view front doors into the foyer, and you immediately feel the difference. Warm hardwood floors carry throughout the main living spaces, while thoughtfully designed tile baths add style, durability, and timeless appeal. The home’s mobility friendly flooring and one step entry from the two car garage to the main level make everyday living feel easy and intuitive, because luxury should support your lifestyle, not complicate it. The main level is designed for both beauty and function, with open living spaces, quality finishes, and a kitchen ready for real life complete with a gas range. Just off the living room, a covered deck extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect place to sip morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or watch the light move across the rolling pastureland. The home unfolds across three spacious floors, offering room to gather, room to retreat, and room to grow. A three-zoned HVAC system adds year-round comfort and efficiency across each level, keeping every part of the home just right. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, set apart by a stunning large soaking copper tub that brings warmth, beauty, and quiet indulgence. It is the kind of space that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and stay awhile. The lower level offers even more flexibility, with a separate living area, dedicated entrance, and its own driveway ideal for guests, extended family, a private workspace, or multigenerational living. This level also opens to a second covered deck, giving guests or household members their own private place to enjoy the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings. The location is just as special. Tucked into the quiet countryside, yet incredibly convenient, this home is just minutes from I-26, about 10 minutes to Mars Hill, 15 minutes to Burnsville, 25 minutes to Asheville, and approximately 45 minutes to Johnson City. Both Asheville and Johnson City offer regional airports, making travel refreshingly simple. Outdoor adventure and resort amenities are close at hand, with Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and the highly regarded Wolf Laurel Country Club Golf Resort nearby. From skiing and golf to hiking, dining, and exploring charming mountain towns, this area offers the best of Western North Carolina in every direction. Mars Hill truly is the sweet spot of WNC small-town charm, quiet countryside, and easy access to the amenities of Asheville without the daily hassle. Here, you can unwind, stretch out, and enjoy the beauty that makes Madison County known as “The Jewel of the Blue Ridge.” Come see why life feels different here.

1060 California Creek Road, Mars Hill

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

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