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$4,500,000
4416330 MLS ACTIVE Status
Spectacular 243 acres adjoining Pisgah National Forest and only 7.5 miles from the Asheville airport. The special property offers privacy with easy access into Asheville and surrounding areas. There are three existing homes on the property that buyer may or may not choose to renovate, one is leased month to month. The properties perfectly suited for a private estate, or low density development with 10+ acre lots. Gated entrance, new road through the property does serve a private estate adjoining. Located in the center of the property is a fishable pond. Approximately 40 acres was logged a few years ago, which has opened up the center and could easily be turned into rolling pastures with not too much effort. The property offers multiple view spots, extensive trails, road beds and wildlife. If you're looking for a large acreage parcel, the feels like you're in the middle of nowhere but with easy access to groceries, airport and Asheville and this is the parcel for you. Shown by appointment only. This is a unique opportunity.

567 Davey Branch Road, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South. Billy.harris@allentate.com

$4,990,000
3 Beds 4406664 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

961 Wilson Branch Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$4,990,000
4397613 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

961 Wilson Branch Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$4,990,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4397602 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary legacy properties. Spanning approximately 269 acres in the scenic mountains of Madison County, NC, this rare estate encompasses five existing residences, and offers an unrivaled combination of privacy, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Whether your vision is a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, legacy family compound, boutique hospitality venture, corporate retreat, conservation property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers the scale, valuable existing infrastructure, and natural beauty to bring it to life. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, rolling pastureland, wooded hiking and ATV trails, abundant wildlife, unmatched privacy, and countless potential home sites throughout the estate. The existing residences provide immediate flexibility for extended family, caretakers, guest accommodations, or rental income while preserving incredible opportunities for future growth. Conveniently located just outside the charming town of Mars Hill, with easy access to Asheville, Hatley Pointe, Wolf Laurel, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to own one of Western North Carolina's most significant large-acreage mountain estates. The property includes four move-in ready log homes plus an additional ranch-style residence, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, staff housing, or income-producing rentals. Additional improvements include a large workshop/garage with an apartment, a picturesque pond, and a massive greenhouse, each ready to be restored. Over a mile of paved roads dissect the acreage with gated access on both the eastern and western boundaries. Underground utilities throughout the property provide a rare foundation for future expansion. Beyond the improvements, multiple rolling pastures give way to hundreds of acres of mature hardwood forest, where an extensive network of trails winds through peaceful valleys and along scenic ridgelines. Please NO DRIVE BYS and do not disturb the tenants.

961 Wilson Branch Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$799,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4361798 MLS ACTIVE Status
Stunning riverfront English stone cottage with guest apartment, set against breathtaking mountain views. This exceptional private estate blends timeless charm with expansive living across four level acres. Inside, you’re welcomed by original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood paneling, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The large eat in gourmet kitchen, sun-drenched porch, and bright sunroom with stone floors create a warm yet refined living experience. This cozy mountain home offers plenty of room to live, work and play. Charming garage apartment is fully furnished and ready to host guests or to be used as an income generating rental. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private retreat featuring 500 feet of stone walls, a sprawling backyard with private hot tub, and an impressive screened pavilion complete with outdoor kitchen and fireplace—perfect for entertaining. The beautiful large barn is ready for your imagination. Plenty of space for gardening or a small farm. Relax, fish for mountain trout or swim in the picturesque river. A brick-paved driveway and walkways, elegant landscaping, and a serene pond complete this one-of-a-kind offering. Minutes to downtown Burnsville, just 45 minutes outside of Asheville.

4125 State Highway 197 S Highway, Burnsville

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

$895,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4342516 MLS ACTIVE Status
This unique homestead offers a rare blend of comfortable living, income potential, development possibilities, and truly distinctive outdoor amenities across almost 9 acres. With its generous acreage, the property may also offer opportunities for additional structures, tiny homes, guest accommodations, or other improvements, creating exciting possibilities for expanded use or future development. Inside the 3,235-square-foot main house, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, you’ll find numerous updates throughout. The heart of the home is a modern kitchen featuring an 8-foot center island, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The spacious primary suite includes a completely remodeled bath with marble finishes, a custom vanity, large soaking tub, and roomy walk-in shower. Step outside through one of four doors onto the new, expanded Trex back deck and take in sweeping views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, watching the sunrise, or evening gatherings. Downstairs, a dedicated professional workshop provides exceptional space for serious projects, hobbies, or a home-based business. The grounds are equally impressive, with a large fenced area perfect for pups and an extraordinary conifer garden that serves as a designated reference site with more than 200 species. Adding to the property's one-of-a-kind appeal are a stocked pond, a barn ready for chickens, and a disc-golf course winding through the woods. Hiking trails meander throughout the property, including one leading to the top of a ridge with expansive views and camping opportunities. Enjoy apples and blueberries grown on the property while watching ducks on the pond. A separate, updated one-bedroom apartment adds even more flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or potential rental income. The combination of nearly 9 acres, existing improvements, multiple-use spaces, and the potential for additional structures opens the door to a variety of possibilities for creating a private compound, retreat, or expanded residential setting. Only 25 minutes from downtown Asheville, this secluded property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, versatility, income potential, and unforgettable outdoor features—a truly unique property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

198 Brooks Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. ellen@ijbproperties.com

$2,900,000
4327210 MLS ACTIVE Status
202+/- Acres. HUGE PRICE REDUCTION and now BETTER THAN EVER after EXTENSIVE grounds work!  Boasting over two hundred acres nearly surrounded by USFS with almost 3/4 mile of Nolichucky River frontage, this incredible mountain property features an amazing rustic yet modern lodge with multiple outbuildings & alternate living spaces to create your very own private retreat in the heart of the Appalchian Mountains. Whether you're wanting a mountain estate or bug out property, this large private riverfront property is perfect for hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, homesteading or use as a family compound, luxurious off-grid getaway or lodge. While the effects of Hurricane Helene are still somewhat evident along the banks of the Nolichucky River, this property has undergone extensive repairs and updates to roads, buildings and infrastructure. The river is back to its former beauty, and the lodge itself stands unaffected and ever vigilent high atop its mountain perch. While the main house retains the charm of Appalachia with its tasteful upgrades & modern amenities, the guest & river houses provide even more room for friends & family. Scattered throughout the property you'll find serene brooks, mountain springs, noisy waterfalls, a trout pond, a bass pond & even a professional skeet shooting range, all as peacefull as you'd imagine. With miles of gravel roads, plenty of space to expand,and even a new homesite on the river, this incredible mountain property is a once in a lifetime opportunity to create a legacy for you & your family or a world class corporate retreat or nature/game preserve. This property, like the mountain on which is sits is timeless, resilient, and unbelievably beautiful. You need to see it to believe it. Call for more information or to schedule a private tour.

2736 White Oak Flats Road, Green Mountain

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. tpeacock@mossyoakproperties.com

$2,900,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4327209 MLS ACTIVE Status
202+/- Acres. HUGE PRICE REDUCTION and now BETTER THAN EVER after EXTENSIVE grounds work! Boasting over two hundred acres nearly surrounded by USFS with almost 3/4 mile of Nolichucky River frontage, this incredible mountain property features an amazing rustic yet modern lodge with multiple outbuildings & alternate living spaces to create your very own private retreat in the heart of the Appalchian Mountains. Whether you're wanting a mountain estate or bug out property, this large private riverfront property is perfect for hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, homesteading or use as a family compound, luxurious off-grid getaway or lodge. While the effects of Hurricane Helene are still somewhat evident along the banks of the Nolichucky River, this property has undergone extensive repairs and updates to roads, buildings and infrastructure. The river is back to its former beauty, and the lodge itself stands unaffected and ever vigilent high atop its mountain perch. While the main house retains the charm of Appalachia with its tasteful upgrades & modern amenities, the guest & river houses provide even more room for friends & family. Scattered throughout the property you'll find serene brooks, mountain springs, noisy waterfalls, a trout pond, a bass pond & even a professional skeet shooting range, all as peacefull as you'd imagine. With miles of gravel roads, plenty of space to expand,and even a new homesite on the river, this incredible mountain property is a once in a lifetime opportunity to create a legacy for you & your family or a world class corporate retreat or nature/game preserve. This property, like the mountain on which is sits is timeless, resilient, and unbelievably beautiful. You need to see it to believe it. Call for more information or to schedule a private tour.

2736 White Oak Flats Road, Green Mountain

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. tpeacock@mossyoakproperties.com

$5,000,000
7 Beds 8 Baths 4301878 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Legacy Southern Estate Nestled in the idyllic Mills River Valley, this 30-acre estate captures the essence of Southern elegance with a touch of timeless romance. Shaded by a grove of ancient white oaks, the residence evokes the grandeur of a historic manor, blending refined architecture with the serenity of pastoral landscapes. Inside, a chef’s kitchen opens to a dramatic living room anchored by a bespoke fireplace mantel, setting the stage for elegant entertaining. French doors invite you outdoors, where rolling meadows, a charming cottage garden, and a shimmering one-acre stocked pond create a setting of unrivaled beauty. At the heart of the property stands a reimagined barn, now transformed into a sophisticated wedding and event venue. With its graceful proportions and rustic-luxe design, it offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable celebrations under vaulted ceilings and soft ambient light. Whether hosting candlelit dinners by the water, welcoming guests to a sunset soirée under the oaks, or retreating into the quiet rhythm of country life, this estate offers a lifestyle steeped in charm. Additional acreage available to improve access. New Roof 2026!

26 Cook Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. nancy.witek@allentate.com

$4,950,000
8 Beds 9 Baths 4268471 MLS ACTIVE Status
Spanning more than four acres of curated gardens, open meadows and fern-covered forest, this exceptional estate captures the beauty and tranquility of mountain living in a setting all its own. A stunning stone wall lines the property, creating a secluded oasis that feels worlds apart, yet downtown Asheville is just 15 minutes away. Within the grounds, a storybook conservatory and greenhouse, two charming guest cottages and an exquisite main residence come together to create a distinctive mountain retreat. Within the prestigious gates of The Ramble, the estate enjoys the privacy and security of a gated community while offering something exceptionally rare, such as no architectural or usage restrictions and no rental restrictions. Meticulously renovated in 2022, the main residence pairs timeless mountain architecture with thoughtful, elevated finishes. Soaring post-and-beam ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces define the interiors, while expansive windows frame the surrounding forest and gardens. The chef’s kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring double islands and its gas fireplace. The stunning primary suite offers a retreat of its own, complete with a fireplace and private screened patio with a second fireplace overlooking the surrounding landscape. Five guest suites provide exceptional accommodations for family and guests, while more than 2,000 square feet of outdoor living space creates a seamless connection to the estate’s natural setting. From its remarkable grounds and multiple residences to its desired location, this is an exceptional Asheville estate offering privacy, flexibility and a setting that is difficult to replicate. Experience unparalleled serenity with this private estate.

268 Holly Arbor Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-777-6162

$1,799,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4214996 MLS ACTIVE Status
Looking for your own grand piece of solitude and beauty?? This stunning ~202 acre property that spans ridge to ridge, offering wonderful privacy, can be found only ~35 min from downtown AVL. 2 well maintained homes, both w lots of light from large windows & skylights. 3 beautiful ponds, huge garage/workspace/office, greenhouse, chicken coop, fruit trees, small vinyard, etc, The possibilities on this magnificent property are endless. Multiple streams & springs originate on property. ~166.5 wooded and steeper acres were lovingly placed a conservation easement, while the remaining ~35.5 gently rolling acres were not. Lower house & garage have a new roof from 2022 and furnace/AC from 2022; upper house new roof in 2018. You can see the love and care in this property with beautiful stone walls and well established landscaping from the past. This property has been a haven for the current owner for many decades and they hope it can be the same for the next owner <3. Respectfully no drive-bys.

8749 Nc 63 Highway, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Eclat Realty + Co. susansheltonre@gmail.com

$775,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4207123 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this Mountain Paradise on 142.5 Acres. Nestled in pristine mountains, this land offers breathtaking views and serenity. Embark on daily hikes right on your property, discovering hidden spots and panoramic vistas. The private residence combines comfort with wilderness charm. The thoughtful layout with ample storage makes it an ideal mountain escape. The land holds logging potential and opportunities to revive pastures for farming. Bring your goats, cows, and chickens! Natural springs dot the property, suitable for livestock. Beautiful stone terraces showcase craftsmanship. Just a 45-minute drive to downtown Asheville, experience the tranquil mountain life with city amenities close by.

505 Old Home Place Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. amandaknowsasheville@gmail.com

$999,500
4201162 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 9.8-acre property in Flat Rock, offers a rare opportunity to create a private estate amid the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. With a mix of wooded areas, meadows, and a serene pond, this land provides the perfect setting for those seeking tranquility, privacy, and natural beauty. The gentle terrain offers several building sites, each with scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you envision an elegant estate, a cozy cabin, or expansive outdoor spaces, this property is a blank canvas. Located just minutes from Hendersonville, the property combines seclusion with convenience. Enjoy being close to local dining, shops, theaters, hiking trails, and more. Asheville and Greenville are also just a short drive away, offering additional amenities while preserving the serenity of the location. This land is a rare find in one of North Carolina’s most desirable regions, making it the perfect foundation for a personal retreat or a family legacy.

3200 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock

Listing courtesy of Mtn. Land Properties, LLC. todd@mtnlandprop.com

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