514 Roy Forrester Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754

$875,000
3
BD
1
BA
1,078
SqFt

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List Price
$875,000
MLS#
4367162
Status
ACTIVE
Property Type
Residential
Architectural Style
A-Frame
Year Built
1958
Price Change
▼ $100,000 1779759258
Days on Market
86
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Lot Size
435,600
Lot Size Area
10
Living Area
1,078
Sq Ft Total
1078
County
Madison
Subdivision
NONE

Property Description

Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in a charming college town, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access—just 20 minutes to Asheville and 10 minutes to Marshall, and only 3 miles from I-26. The property is ideal for horses, farming, or gardening, with a serene setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, skiing, golf, and whitewater rafting—making this an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. The home features numerous thoughtful upgrades, including a new roof (2020), a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2025) with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, microwave), and an updated bathroom (2024). Additional improvements include an encapsulated crawl space with foundation inspection (2025), a whole-home Generac generator, and a well installed in 2021. Inside, you’ll find heart of pine floors, slate tile, solid wood interior doors, and plantation shutters throughout, creating a warm and timeless feel. Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for entertaining, along with a gazebo, hot tub, firepit, and outdoor shower. A natural spring on the property provides an additional water source for the home alongside the well. An outbuilding with electricity and a large front porch adds even more versatility and charm to this unique property. A Home for you! A place where you can create memories, host family, friends and build community relationships!

Additional Information

Community Features
None
Interior Features
Pantry
Floor Coverings
Slate, Tile, Wood, Other - See Remarks
Equipment
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Foundation
Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Main Level Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Bedroom(s), Bedroom(s), Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Laundry, Bathroom-Full
Laundry Location
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Propane
Water
Spring, Well
Sewer
Septic Installed
Exterior Features
Fire Pit, Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower
Exterior Construction
Wood
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Parking
Driveway
Driveway
Gravel
Lot Description
Cleared, Pasture, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
Elementary School
Mars Hill
Middle School
Madison
High School
Madison
Special Conditions
None

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Listing courtesy of Jay Miller Real Estate. miller1953@bellsouth.net

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