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A very special and private 2.39-acre property tucked away adjoining thousands of acres of National Forest and the French Broad River. Enjoy exceptional privacy, natural beauty, mountain views with tree trimming, and beautiful sunset views. The property offers a great homesite, with the driveway and underground power already installed. Fiber internet is also available, making it an ideal setting for a private mountain home or getaway and is not in the flood risk zone. The property includes a 1/5 common ownership interest in an adjoining 5-acre private riverfront park, perfect for whitewater sports, fishing, picnicking, and recreation. Nearby, Paint Creek in the National Forest offers excellent trout fishing and swimming, while numerous biking and hiking trails can be accessed right from the property. Located just 6 miles from the charming mountain town of Hot Springs, this is a truly unique opportunity to own a private piece of the mountains with incredible access to nature, recreation, and the river.

4415431 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

A very special and private 2.39-acre property tucked away adjoining thousands of acres of National Forest and the French Broad River. Enjoy exceptional privacy, natural beauty, mountain views with tree trimming, and beautiful sunset views. The property offers a great homesite, with the driveway and underground power already installed. Fiber internet is also available, making it an ideal setting for a private mountain home or getaway and is not in the flood risk zone. The property includes a 1/5 common ownership interest in an adjoining 5-acre private riverfront park, perfect for whitewater sports, fishing, picnicking, and recreation. Nearby, Paint Creek in the National Forest offers excellent trout fishing and swimming, while numerous biking and hiking trails can be accessed right from the property. Located just 6 miles from the charming mountain town of Hot Springs, this is a truly unique opportunity to own a private piece of the mountains with incredible access to nature, recreation, and the river.

6080 River Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. cdubose@mountaindream.com

$399,000

Long-range mountain views set the tone at this fully furnished retreat, which comes ready to enjoy from day one and already has a track record as a short-term rental. A neighboring vineyard and generous front and back yards give the property room to breathe. Storage is a standout. A crawlspace you can stand up in and a separate storage building leave plenty of space for tools, seasonal décor, and outdoor gear. Downtown Marshall is minutes away, and Asheville is an easy drive, so you get the experience of country living without giving up convenience. High-speed internet is available for remote work and guests.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4414308 MLS ⋅ 966 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Long-range mountain views set the tone at this fully furnished retreat, which comes ready to enjoy from day one and already has a track record as a short-term rental. A neighboring vineyard and generous front and back yards give the property room to breathe. Storage is a standout. A crawlspace you can stand up in and a separate storage building leave plenty of space for tools, seasonal décor, and outdoor gear. Downtown Marshall is minutes away, and Asheville is an easy drive, so you get the experience of country living without giving up convenience. High-speed internet is available for remote work and guests.

194 Cabin Hollow Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of NextHome Mountain Horizons. david@brokerdavid.com

$475,000

Some places feel like they were always meant to be found. Tucked into the Wolf Laurel community in Mars Hill, this fully furnished authentic log cabin sits on nearly an acre of private, wooded mountain land — far enough from everything, close enough to everything that matters. Mars Hill is minutes down the mountain. Asheville is under an hour away. This cabin makes a great vacation home, short term rental, or full time residence. The wrap-around rocking chair porch tells you everything before you step inside. Wide, covered, and positioned for layered mountain views that stretch across the community — this is where mornings start slowly and evenings end with a sky full of stars. The setting is private and serene, the kind of quiet that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. Short Term Rentals Allowed Inside, the character is real and unapologetic. Exposed log beams run overhead throughout. Wide-plank wood floors ground every room. The living room centerpiece is a beautiful stone fireplace with wood stove insert — the kind that becomes the heart of the home the moment you light it. A second wood stove waits in the daylight basement below, ready for whatever a mountain evening calls for. The kitchen carries its own story — wormy chestnut cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and a warmth that says this is where people gather. The primary suite sits on the main level — no stairs, no fuss — with two additional bedrooms and two and a half baths completing the home's 1.5-story layout. Below, a daylight basement with its own exterior entrance, half bath, laundry, and open recreation space adds an entire second chapter. Guest overflow, game room, workshop, or all three. The basement is not counted in heated sf, but could be easily finished to add another bedroom. Sheetrocked walls and stained concrete floors mean it's ready for whatever vision comes next. Wolf Laurel is a gated community that offers golf, skiing, snow tubing, extensive hiking, a new mountain bike park, views for days, a beautiful ski lodge at Hatley Pointe with a wonderful restaurant and bar. Nearly an acre. Two wood stoves. One stone fireplace. Mountain views from a rocking chair porch you'll never want to leave.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413454 MLS ⋅ 1,836 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some places feel like they were always meant to be found. Tucked into the Wolf Laurel community in Mars Hill, this fully furnished authentic log cabin sits on nearly an acre of private, wooded mountain land — far enough from everything, close enough to everything that matters. Mars Hill is minutes down the mountain. Asheville is under an hour away. This cabin makes a great vacation home, short term rental, or full time residence. The wrap-around rocking chair porch tells you everything before you step inside. Wide, covered, and positioned for layered mountain views that stretch across the community — this is where mornings start slowly and evenings end with a sky full of stars. The setting is private and serene, the kind of quiet that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. Short Term Rentals Allowed Inside, the character is real and unapologetic. Exposed log beams run overhead throughout. Wide-plank wood floors ground every room. The living room centerpiece is a beautiful stone fireplace with wood stove insert — the kind that becomes the heart of the home the moment you light it. A second wood stove waits in the daylight basement below, ready for whatever a mountain evening calls for. The kitchen carries its own story — wormy chestnut cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and a warmth that says this is where people gather. The primary suite sits on the main level — no stairs, no fuss — with two additional bedrooms and two and a half baths completing the home's 1.5-story layout. Below, a daylight basement with its own exterior entrance, half bath, laundry, and open recreation space adds an entire second chapter. Guest overflow, game room, workshop, or all three. The basement is not counted in heated sf, but could be easily finished to add another bedroom. Sheetrocked walls and stained concrete floors mean it's ready for whatever vision comes next. Wolf Laurel is a gated community that offers golf, skiing, snow tubing, extensive hiking, a new mountain bike park, views for days, a beautiful ski lodge at Hatley Pointe with a wonderful restaurant and bar. Nearly an acre. Two wood stoves. One stone fireplace. Mountain views from a rocking chair porch you'll never want to leave.

267 Trillium Lane, Mars Hill

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

$1,000,000

Welcome to Little Bodhi Creek Farm Stay, an extraordinary 106-acre former tobacco farm in the heart of Madison County that serves as an eccentric, peaceful "hippie haven" rich with mature chestnuts, sassafras, native plant species, multiple creeks, waterfalls, natural springs, and impressive historic structures. Dense woods seamlessly run into rolling meadows, historic logging roads, and protected ridgetops, creating a landscape reminiscent of nearby Max Patch where wildlife like elk, deer, and bear roam freely. At the start of the acreage, an original four-bedroom farmhouse boasts gorgeous stonework and various significant updates for smart-modern mountain living, featuring a preserved yet remodeled interior with unpainted woodwork and stunning original hardwoods throughout both levels that presents an incredible opportunity for historical restoration. Expansive trails and roads lead you into every nook and cranny of the total acreage. Multiple pastures, flat landscapes, a stunning man-made pond, beautiful hand-built retaining walls, and altars offer the perfect backdrop for a gorgeous wedding venue, concert space, horse farm, multi-generational compound, or an expanded cabin retreat. Perfect for long-term investment holding. In addition to the main farmhouse, the property includes rich infrastructure and four historic, off-grid cabins—originally from Yancey County—that were carefully preserved and relocated here to previously offer a unique overnight glamping experience completely unplugged from utilities. Also, an earthen two-story greenhouse provides a studio or workshop. The barn has a septic connection, a bathhouse, and natural fed-spring water connection from a nearby waterfall. While you will feel fully immersed in a simpler, peaceful time, this mountain retreat is exceptionally well-located: just 9 minutes to the Spring Creek Community Center (with pickleball, the general store, and recycling, 11 minutes to the Trust General Store & Café). 20 minutes to Max Patch, and only 30 minutes to the vibrant town of Hot Springs (with the Appalachian Trail, dining, and river adventures.) Come visit today!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401894 MLS ⋅ 1,601 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Little Bodhi Creek Farm Stay, an extraordinary 106-acre former tobacco farm in the heart of Madison County that serves as an eccentric, peaceful "hippie haven" rich with mature chestnuts, sassafras, native plant species, multiple creeks, waterfalls, natural springs, and impressive historic structures. Dense woods seamlessly run into rolling meadows, historic logging roads, and protected ridgetops, creating a landscape reminiscent of nearby Max Patch where wildlife like elk, deer, and bear roam freely. At the start of the acreage, an original four-bedroom farmhouse boasts gorgeous stonework and various significant updates for smart-modern mountain living, featuring a preserved yet remodeled interior with unpainted woodwork and stunning original hardwoods throughout both levels that presents an incredible opportunity for historical restoration. Expansive trails and roads lead you into every nook and cranny of the total acreage. Multiple pastures, flat landscapes, a stunning man-made pond, beautiful hand-built retaining walls, and altars offer the perfect backdrop for a gorgeous wedding venue, concert space, horse farm, multi-generational compound, or an expanded cabin retreat. Perfect for long-term investment holding. In addition to the main farmhouse, the property includes rich infrastructure and four historic, off-grid cabins—originally from Yancey County—that were carefully preserved and relocated here to previously offer a unique overnight glamping experience completely unplugged from utilities. Also, an earthen two-story greenhouse provides a studio or workshop. The barn has a septic connection, a bathhouse, and natural fed-spring water connection from a nearby waterfall. While you will feel fully immersed in a simpler, peaceful time, this mountain retreat is exceptionally well-located: just 9 minutes to the Spring Creek Community Center (with pickleball, the general store, and recycling, 11 minutes to the Trust General Store & Café). 20 minutes to Max Patch, and only 30 minutes to the vibrant town of Hot Springs (with the Appalachian Trail, dining, and river adventures.) Come visit today!

8485 Meadow Fork Road, Hot Springs

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

789 & 00000 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

$825,000

Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Listed with just 20.75 acres at MLS 4408264.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4412867 MLS ⋅ 2,315 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Listed with just 20.75 acres at MLS 4408264.

789 & 00000 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. mauriehill@kw.com

$750,000

Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Also listed with an additional 3 acre parcel MLS 4412867

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408264 MLS ⋅ 2,315 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Thirty-five minutes northwest of Asheville, this property sits in Little Sandy Mush, close enough for an easy trip into town, far enough for real privacy. Mountain views from every side of the house. No neighbors in sight. Clear night skies and fireflies in the pasture at dusk. The 2,300 square foot farmhouse is thoughtful in functional detail. Four zones of radiant floor heat run beneath polished concrete on the main level and tile in the bathrooms, backed by mini splits for extra heating and cooling and a cast-iron wood stove and wood-burning fireplace for colder nights. The kitchen was designed around custom cabinetry, built for cooking with the herbs and vegetables grown on the property. A stone patio and wraparound deck tie the outside to the front porch, made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mature fruit trees are already established and bearing, and creeks run off the mountain. Level, expansive pastures for livestock. Wildlife is everywhere, deer and wild turkey moving through, birdsong from the treeline, box turtles, and salamanders along the creek banks, life at every turn. A trail loops along the field and up into the woods, light breaking through the canopy as the path climbs the mountainside. Up on the hill, a little studio with a loft, windows facing out over the land and just enough room for yoga, meditation, or an hour of quiet. Additional potential building sites are ready for a barn, a greenhouse, guest quarters, whatever comes next. A separate 600 square foot log cabin already stands ready as a workshop or studio. Bring your vision for creating a homestead, farm, retreat or just simplified life on this bountiful and beautiful acreage. Also listed with an additional 3 acre parcel MLS 4412867

789 Morrow Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. mauriehill@kw.com

$570,000

Built in 2024, this like-new home offers modern style, thoughtful design, and breathtaking west-facing mountain views with unforgettable sunsets enjoyed right from your front porch. Nestled in a neighborhood with underground utilities, the property combines scenic beauty with a clean, unobstructed landscape. Inside, you'll love the open-concept floor plan featuring durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen complete with a large island and convenient eat-up bar, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The primary suite, offers an expansive walk-in closet, dual vanity, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Need extra space? The fully finished, heated and cooled basement provides an additional 858 square feet of versatile living space. Outside, you'll find two concrete driveways providing ample parking, a fenced backyard for pets or play, and a cozy firepit area that's perfect for relaxing under the stars after taking in those spectacular mountain sunsets. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with modern finishes, flexible living space, and incredible views, this one checks all the boxes.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412278 MLS ⋅ 2,409 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2024, this like-new home offers modern style, thoughtful design, and breathtaking west-facing mountain views with unforgettable sunsets enjoyed right from your front porch. Nestled in a neighborhood with underground utilities, the property combines scenic beauty with a clean, unobstructed landscape. Inside, you'll love the open-concept floor plan featuring durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen complete with a large island and convenient eat-up bar, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The primary suite, offers an expansive walk-in closet, dual vanity, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Need extra space? The fully finished, heated and cooled basement provides an additional 858 square feet of versatile living space. Outside, you'll find two concrete driveways providing ample parking, a fenced backyard for pets or play, and a cozy firepit area that's perfect for relaxing under the stars after taking in those spectacular mountain sunsets. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with modern finishes, flexible living space, and incredible views, this one checks all the boxes.

932 Morlin Acres Drive, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Southern Sky Realty. michele@southernskyrealty.net

$1,150,000

This is the one you have been waiting for! Bring your horses. Move in ready with all furniture included. Drive through the wrought iron gate and up the long driveway to this immaculate, recently remodeled home that sits on a private hill overlooking 12 acres of beautiful pasture. This property would be perfect for horses, a mini farm or many other agricultural pursuits. Inside, this home offers a spacious open floorplan great for entertaining with a large, separate family room. The primary bedroom has a walk in closet and shoe closet. The partially finished basement is ready for your design for extra living space with full bath installed plus a sauna and a root cellar. This home also offers over 1200 sq. ft of storage space that could be converted to living space. Ready for bad weather you will have two wood burning stoves, gas powered heating and a generator hook up already wired in. Outside offers over 1000 sq. ft. of outdoor living space with a deck, a covered porch with a pizza oven, and a screened in area just off the living room. There is plenty of parking space for guests, toys, and even a motor home or travel trailer. You will also have a fenced garden space with irrigation and a chicken coup. 12 acres of well kept pasture and a level spot to build a barn or riding rink.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4410836 MLS ⋅ 3,274 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the one you have been waiting for! Bring your horses. Move in ready with all furniture included. Drive through the wrought iron gate and up the long driveway to this immaculate, recently remodeled home that sits on a private hill overlooking 12 acres of beautiful pasture. This property would be perfect for horses, a mini farm or many other agricultural pursuits. Inside, this home offers a spacious open floorplan great for entertaining with a large, separate family room. The primary bedroom has a walk in closet and shoe closet. The partially finished basement is ready for your design for extra living space with full bath installed plus a sauna and a root cellar. This home also offers over 1200 sq. ft of storage space that could be converted to living space. Ready for bad weather you will have two wood burning stoves, gas powered heating and a generator hook up already wired in. Outside offers over 1000 sq. ft. of outdoor living space with a deck, a covered porch with a pizza oven, and a screened in area just off the living room. There is plenty of parking space for guests, toys, and even a motor home or travel trailer. You will also have a fenced garden space with irrigation and a chicken coup. 12 acres of well kept pasture and a level spot to build a barn or riding rink.

170 Bull Creek Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Quinn Anderson Real Estate Solutions LLC. bruceanderson13@gmail.com

$488,900

Welcome to this adorable 2021 cottage, immaculately maintained on 1.34 peaceful, gently rolling acres near Mars Hill University. With clean lines, contemporary design, and partial close-range mountain views, the property offers a wonderful balance of modern style and comfortable mountain living. The spacious grounds provide plenty of sun and room for gardening, enjoying nature, and outdoor recreation, all with added privacy. The inviting front porch is the perfect place for enjoying morning coffee, listening to the rain, or simply taking in the pastoral view of grazing horses nearby. Inside, an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling, soft neutral finishes, and abundant natural light create a cheerful, welcoming atmosphere. The living room features a gas fireplace with a stylish tile surround, adding warmth and character to the home. Conveniently located on the main level, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, linen closet, laundry nook, double vanities, and a tub-and-shower combination. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, access to the back patio and yard, and a one-car garage. Enjoy birdsong from the back patio, peaceful mountain views, and wonderful space between neighbors. Warm, modern, and quietly sophisticated, this sun-filled cottage offers an appealing blend of privacy, charm, and convenience in a beautiful country setting.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406228 MLS ⋅ 1,739 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this adorable 2021 cottage, immaculately maintained on 1.34 peaceful, gently rolling acres near Mars Hill University. With clean lines, contemporary design, and partial close-range mountain views, the property offers a wonderful balance of modern style and comfortable mountain living. The spacious grounds provide plenty of sun and room for gardening, enjoying nature, and outdoor recreation, all with added privacy. The inviting front porch is the perfect place for enjoying morning coffee, listening to the rain, or simply taking in the pastoral view of grazing horses nearby. Inside, an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling, soft neutral finishes, and abundant natural light create a cheerful, welcoming atmosphere. The living room features a gas fireplace with a stylish tile surround, adding warmth and character to the home. Conveniently located on the main level, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, linen closet, laundry nook, double vanities, and a tub-and-shower combination. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, access to the back patio and yard, and a one-car garage. Enjoy birdsong from the back patio, peaceful mountain views, and wonderful space between neighbors. Warm, modern, and quietly sophisticated, this sun-filled cottage offers an appealing blend of privacy, charm, and convenience in a beautiful country setting.

38 Sunrise Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. laura@mymosaicrealty.com

$125,000

Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, this beautiful 5.8 acre mountain property has already been thoughtfully prepared for your dream home or private cabin retreat. A graded driveway leads to a spacious homesite perched at over 3,600 feet in elevation, where expansive east-southeast-facing mountain views create the perfect setting for sunrise mornings and cool summer evenings. Many of the early development steps have already been completed. The property previously received a septic and well permit in 2013. Electric and high-speed fiber optic internet are available at the road, making it easier to bring your mountain vision to life. The homeowners' association exists solely to maintain the private roads, with no additional HOA amenities or oversight. Protective Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) are in place to help preserve the community's character and property values. Homes must include a minimum of 1,000 square feet of heated living space, offering flexibility for anything from a cozy mountain retreat to a spacious custom home. The property may also be subdivided into parcels of one acre or larger, and there are no restrictions on animals. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, Wolf Laurel Country Club, an Appalachian Trail trailhead, world-class trout fishing, and kayaking on the French Broad River, this property offers year-round adventure in every direction. Despite its peaceful, private setting, you're only 10 minutes from I-26 and just 30 minutes from the restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment of vibrant downtown Asheville. Whether you're planning a full-time mountain residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

4407481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, this beautiful 5.8 acre mountain property has already been thoughtfully prepared for your dream home or private cabin retreat. A graded driveway leads to a spacious homesite perched at over 3,600 feet in elevation, where expansive east-southeast-facing mountain views create the perfect setting for sunrise mornings and cool summer evenings. Many of the early development steps have already been completed. The property previously received a septic and well permit in 2013. Electric and high-speed fiber optic internet are available at the road, making it easier to bring your mountain vision to life. The homeowners' association exists solely to maintain the private roads, with no additional HOA amenities or oversight. Protective Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) are in place to help preserve the community's character and property values. Homes must include a minimum of 1,000 square feet of heated living space, offering flexibility for anything from a cozy mountain retreat to a spacious custom home. The property may also be subdivided into parcels of one acre or larger, and there are no restrictions on animals. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep. Located just minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, Wolf Laurel Country Club, an Appalachian Trail trailhead, world-class trout fishing, and kayaking on the French Broad River, this property offers year-round adventure in every direction. Despite its peaceful, private setting, you're only 10 minutes from I-26 and just 30 minutes from the restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment of vibrant downtown Asheville. Whether you're planning a full-time mountain residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

220 Screaming Eagle Drive, Mars Hill

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

$49,000

Level lot with mountain views and the river too! This lot features 2.61 acres with an easy build site to accommodate the house of your dreams. Whether you are looking for a permanent home or a mountain getaway, the private gated community at French Broad Crossing has an abundance of amenities to explore and is a short 30 minutes from Asheville. Enjoy the River Lodge with sweeping views of the French Broad River, workout in the fitness center, swim in the pool, relax in the hot tub, take it off road on the ATV/hiking trails – the options are bountiful.

4384718 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Level lot with mountain views and the river too! This lot features 2.61 acres with an easy build site to accommodate the house of your dreams. Whether you are looking for a permanent home or a mountain getaway, the private gated community at French Broad Crossing has an abundance of amenities to explore and is a short 30 minutes from Asheville. Enjoy the River Lodge with sweeping views of the French Broad River, workout in the fitness center, swim in the pool, relax in the hot tub, take it off road on the ATV/hiking trails – the options are bountiful.

512 Wild River Run Unit #65, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. stephanie@stephsellsnc.com

$990,000

Some homes are built to fit neatly into a category. This one was built to be remembered. Perched atop a mountain in the heart of Western North Carolina, this remarkable three-bedroom log home is for the buyer who has always dreamed of owning a true mountain cabin only on a much grander scale. Rich wood, massive hand-hewn beams, stonework and a striking central fireplace give the home its authentic character, while walls of windows frame the surrounding mountains and bring the landscape into nearly every gathering space. From the front porch, the ever-present view of Big Bald Mountain becomes part of daily life, changing with the light, weather and seasons. The expansive, multi-level floor plan offers an extraordinary amount of room for family and friends. The main level features generous living, dining and kitchen areas that flow together for entertaining, plus a pantry and access to an approximately 44-foot-long deck. Upstairs, the private bedroom spaces are complemented by a dedicated office, multiple bathrooms, a balcony and dramatic overlooks into the living areas below. The lower level feels like a destination of its own, with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a game room, laundry, utility rooms, and additional flexible spaces for hobbies, recreation or spillover guests. Outside, covered porches, open decks, stone terraces and expansive acreage create a private mountaintop retreat surrounded by hardwood forest and long range mountain scenery. It feels wonderfully removed from the noise of everyday life, yet it is only approximately five minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, offering winter skiing, year-round fine dining at Smoke & Timber and a summertime downhill bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. Wolf Laurel’s acclaimed high elevation golf course is also nearby, along with Mars Hill, Burnsville and convenient access to Interstate 26. Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport near Johnson City, Tennessee, are each approximately 45 minutes away. This is not an ordinary cabin and it is not meant for an ordinary buyer. It is a home for large gatherings, long weekends that turn into entire seasons, quiet mornings overlooking Big Bald and evenings spent around the fire. For someone who has always imagined owning a substantial, authentic mountain retreat with room for everyone, this may be the place where that dream finally takes shape.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406923 MLS ⋅ 4,616 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some homes are built to fit neatly into a category. This one was built to be remembered. Perched atop a mountain in the heart of Western North Carolina, this remarkable three-bedroom log home is for the buyer who has always dreamed of owning a true mountain cabin only on a much grander scale. Rich wood, massive hand-hewn beams, stonework and a striking central fireplace give the home its authentic character, while walls of windows frame the surrounding mountains and bring the landscape into nearly every gathering space. From the front porch, the ever-present view of Big Bald Mountain becomes part of daily life, changing with the light, weather and seasons. The expansive, multi-level floor plan offers an extraordinary amount of room for family and friends. The main level features generous living, dining and kitchen areas that flow together for entertaining, plus a pantry and access to an approximately 44-foot-long deck. Upstairs, the private bedroom spaces are complemented by a dedicated office, multiple bathrooms, a balcony and dramatic overlooks into the living areas below. The lower level feels like a destination of its own, with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a game room, laundry, utility rooms, and additional flexible spaces for hobbies, recreation or spillover guests. Outside, covered porches, open decks, stone terraces and expansive acreage create a private mountaintop retreat surrounded by hardwood forest and long range mountain scenery. It feels wonderfully removed from the noise of everyday life, yet it is only approximately five minutes from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, offering winter skiing, year-round fine dining at Smoke & Timber and a summertime downhill bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. Wolf Laurel’s acclaimed high elevation golf course is also nearby, along with Mars Hill, Burnsville and convenient access to Interstate 26. Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport near Johnson City, Tennessee, are each approximately 45 minutes away. This is not an ordinary cabin and it is not meant for an ordinary buyer. It is a home for large gatherings, long weekends that turn into entire seasons, quiet mornings overlooking Big Bald and evenings spent around the fire. For someone who has always imagined owning a substantial, authentic mountain retreat with room for everyone, this may be the place where that dream finally takes shape.

1185 & 1115 Black Bear Drive, Mars Hill

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

$60,000

A rare opportunity to own two adjoining homesites directly along the 18th hole of the Wolf Laurel Country Club golf course. This Western North Carolina mountain property offers the combination buyers are searching for, high elevation land within a gated community, with the added distinction of being situated along Wolf Laurel’s highly regarded golf course. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, this double lot offers an exceptional setting for a custom mountain home overlooking one of the highest elevation golf courses in the eastern United States. Selective clearing may open beautiful golf course and surrounding mountain views while preserving the privacy and natural character that make Wolf Laurel so special. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mars Hill, these wooded building lots provide a rare opportunity for buyers searching for North Carolina mountain land, mountain-view property or a custom homesite within a private golf community. Wolf Laurel is a gated, 5,300-acre mountain community bordered by the Pisgah National Forest, with elevations reaching approximately 5,000 feet, miles of community roads and trails, and access to the Appalachian Trail from within the gates. Optional memberships provide access to the Wolf Laurel Country Club’s 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, fitness facilities and social activities, as well as the Village Club’s swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, pavilion and stocked trout pond. Nearby Hatley Pointe offers winter skiing and snowboarding, year-round dining at Smoke & Timber, seasonal events and a lift-accessed downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in 2026. Located approximately 45 minutes from both Asheville, NC, and Johnson City, TN, with convenient access to Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport. Build your mountain retreat in a setting where golf, outdoor adventure and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains come together.

4405593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own two adjoining homesites directly along the 18th hole of the Wolf Laurel Country Club golf course. This Western North Carolina mountain property offers the combination buyers are searching for, high elevation land within a gated community, with the added distinction of being situated along Wolf Laurel’s highly regarded golf course. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, this double lot offers an exceptional setting for a custom mountain home overlooking one of the highest elevation golf courses in the eastern United States. Selective clearing may open beautiful golf course and surrounding mountain views while preserving the privacy and natural character that make Wolf Laurel so special. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mars Hill, these wooded building lots provide a rare opportunity for buyers searching for North Carolina mountain land, mountain-view property or a custom homesite within a private golf community. Wolf Laurel is a gated, 5,300-acre mountain community bordered by the Pisgah National Forest, with elevations reaching approximately 5,000 feet, miles of community roads and trails, and access to the Appalachian Trail from within the gates. Optional memberships provide access to the Wolf Laurel Country Club’s 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, fitness facilities and social activities, as well as the Village Club’s swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, pavilion and stocked trout pond. Nearby Hatley Pointe offers winter skiing and snowboarding, year-round dining at Smoke & Timber, seasonal events and a lift-accessed downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in 2026. Located approximately 45 minutes from both Asheville, NC, and Johnson City, TN, with convenient access to Asheville Regional Airport and Tri-Cities Airport. Build your mountain retreat in a setting where golf, outdoor adventure and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains come together.

646 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

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

$4,990,000

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.

3 Beds ⋅ 4406664 MLS ⋅ 3,011 SqFt. ⋅ 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

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.

4397616 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

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.

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

$60,000

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, breathtaking views, and community amenities in the gated Firefly Mountain community. One purposed build site offers the potential of sweeping, long-range mountain views especially in the winter and backs up directly to more than 9,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest, providing an unmatched sense of seclusion and protected natural beauty. Existing old road beds offer a great starting point for building and access. Firefly Mountain offers exceptional amenities, including hiking trails, a waterfall, fishing pond, disc golf course, and a community lodge. Short term rentals are allowed within the subdivision providing an opportunity to generate income when not enjoying the property for yourself. Just minutes away, the charming town of Hot Springs invites you to enjoy local restaurants, galleries, the famous Hot Springs Resort & Spa, whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, hiking the Appalachian Trail, mountain biking, and countless outdoor adventures. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this is a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat where sweeping views, endless recreation, and ultimate privacy come together.

4406431 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, breathtaking views, and community amenities in the gated Firefly Mountain community. One purposed build site offers the potential of sweeping, long-range mountain views especially in the winter and backs up directly to more than 9,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest, providing an unmatched sense of seclusion and protected natural beauty. Existing old road beds offer a great starting point for building and access. Firefly Mountain offers exceptional amenities, including hiking trails, a waterfall, fishing pond, disc golf course, and a community lodge. Short term rentals are allowed within the subdivision providing an opportunity to generate income when not enjoying the property for yourself. Just minutes away, the charming town of Hot Springs invites you to enjoy local restaurants, galleries, the famous Hot Springs Resort & Spa, whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, hiking the Appalachian Trail, mountain biking, and countless outdoor adventures. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this is a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat where sweeping views, endless recreation, and ultimate privacy come together.

565 Pine Cone Trail, Marshall

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

$730,000

Tucked away on one of Wolf Laurel’s most desirable streets, 156 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity in a location where homes seldom become available. Located within a premier high elevation gated community in the Western North Carolina mountains, this four bedroom mountain home combines privacy, exceptional amenities and fabulous year-round, long range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Each of the four spacious bedrooms features a private en suite bathroom, creating an ideal layout for comfortably hosting family and friends. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen form a welcoming gathering space designed for entertaining and spending time together. Expansive windows keep the ever changing mountain views at the center of daily life, whether preparing dinner, sharing a meal or relaxing by the fire. Outside, the expansive deck provides a front row seat to layered Blue Ridge Mountains, peaceful morning mist, brilliant fall color, snow covered winter peaks and unforgettable sunset views. It is the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Wolf Laurel is a 5,300 acre, high elevation gated mountain and golf community with 24 hour security, surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. A nature lover’s paradise, the community offers approximately 50 miles of internal trails and numerous access points to the Appalachian Trail. Property owners also enjoy a private community entrance to Big Bald, known for some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Western North Carolina. The home is conveniently located near the Wolf Laurel Country Club, its 18 hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, social activities and 24 hour fitness center. An Equity Village Club membership will convey with the property, with the buyer responsible for the transfer fee, providing access to additional recreational amenities and activities. Nearby Hatley Pointe adds even more to Wolf Laurel’s four season mountain lifestyle, with year round fine dining and a downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. From golf, hiking and Appalachian Trail adventures to fitness, dining, mountain biking and community activities, Wolf Laurel offers something to enjoy throughout every season. For buyers searching for a high elevation home, gated golf community, four season mountain retreat or year round Blue Ridge Mountain views, 156 Cottage Lane delivers the setting and lifestyle that make Wolf Laurel one of the most distinctive communities in the WNC mountains.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406570 MLS ⋅ 2,150 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on one of Wolf Laurel’s most desirable streets, 156 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity in a location where homes seldom become available. Located within a premier high elevation gated community in the Western North Carolina mountains, this four bedroom mountain home combines privacy, exceptional amenities and fabulous year-round, long range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Each of the four spacious bedrooms features a private en suite bathroom, creating an ideal layout for comfortably hosting family and friends. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen form a welcoming gathering space designed for entertaining and spending time together. Expansive windows keep the ever changing mountain views at the center of daily life, whether preparing dinner, sharing a meal or relaxing by the fire. Outside, the expansive deck provides a front row seat to layered Blue Ridge Mountains, peaceful morning mist, brilliant fall color, snow covered winter peaks and unforgettable sunset views. It is the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Wolf Laurel is a 5,300 acre, high elevation gated mountain and golf community with 24 hour security, surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. A nature lover’s paradise, the community offers approximately 50 miles of internal trails and numerous access points to the Appalachian Trail. Property owners also enjoy a private community entrance to Big Bald, known for some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Western North Carolina. The home is conveniently located near the Wolf Laurel Country Club, its 18 hole championship golf course, clubhouse dining, social activities and 24 hour fitness center. An Equity Village Club membership will convey with the property, with the buyer responsible for the transfer fee, providing access to additional recreational amenities and activities. Nearby Hatley Pointe adds even more to Wolf Laurel’s four season mountain lifestyle, with year round fine dining and a downhill mountain bike park scheduled to open in August 2026. From golf, hiking and Appalachian Trail adventures to fitness, dining, mountain biking and community activities, Wolf Laurel offers something to enjoy throughout every season. For buyers searching for a high elevation home, gated golf community, four season mountain retreat or year round Blue Ridge Mountain views, 156 Cottage Lane delivers the setting and lifestyle that make Wolf Laurel one of the most distinctive communities in the WNC mountains.

156 Cottage Lane Unit #13, Mars Hill

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

$4,990,000

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.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397602 MLS ⋅ 3,011 SqFt. ⋅ 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

$104,900

Are you looking for a place to serve as your personal sanctuary? This 1.45 acre lot will not disappoint! With a flat build site and long-range views, you can build your safe-haven in the amazing conservation community of French Broad Crossing! Walk out your front door and enjoy easy access to neighborhood trails and quaint amenities. Located in WNC, this peaceful site will enable you to enjoy nature's beauty & take in the fresh air. French Broad Crossing is a gated community with easy access to Asheville & amenities galore! Enjoy the River Lodge, Fitness Center, Pool, Hot Tub, River Park, Pavilions, & miles of walking/ATV trails! Relax & watch the sunset from the River Lodge, gather with family & friends by the fire, participate in social activities, or absorb nature on the trails. This is THE place to check out of the daily hustle & bustle & take a deep breath! The serenity & peacefulness of the community is profound. Downtown Marshall, Hot Springs, and Weaverville are a short ride away! Fiber Optic cable has been wired throughout the neighborhood. A survey has already been completed which is an added bonus! FBC has a designated medical helicopter landing zone.

4403674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Are you looking for a place to serve as your personal sanctuary? This 1.45 acre lot will not disappoint! With a flat build site and long-range views, you can build your safe-haven in the amazing conservation community of French Broad Crossing! Walk out your front door and enjoy easy access to neighborhood trails and quaint amenities. Located in WNC, this peaceful site will enable you to enjoy nature's beauty & take in the fresh air. French Broad Crossing is a gated community with easy access to Asheville & amenities galore! Enjoy the River Lodge, Fitness Center, Pool, Hot Tub, River Park, Pavilions, & miles of walking/ATV trails! Relax & watch the sunset from the River Lodge, gather with family & friends by the fire, participate in social activities, or absorb nature on the trails. This is THE place to check out of the daily hustle & bustle & take a deep breath! The serenity & peacefulness of the community is profound. Downtown Marshall, Hot Springs, and Weaverville are a short ride away! Fiber Optic cable has been wired throughout the neighborhood. A survey has already been completed which is an added bonus! FBC has a designated medical helicopter landing zone.

75 Longview Court Unit #4, Marshall

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

$384,000

Inviting mountain cabin on 2.82± private acres in Hot Springs, NC, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic yet refined appeal. Surrounded by lush forest, this peaceful retreat provides easy access to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, rafting, and endless outdoor recreation. A picturesque waterfall along the road to the cabin enhances the serene mountain setting. The home showcases quality timber construction and thoughtful craftsmanship, complemented by classic vintage-inspired hardware throughout. Designed to maximize its southeastern exposure, the cabin is filled with abundant natural light through well-placed windows. The living room centers around a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms on the main level are constructed with concrete block beneath the exterior stonework and interior wood finishes, offering both durability and character, while the upstairs loft provides flexible space with a half bath and private balcony—ideal as a sitting area, game room, or guest retreat—complete with breathtaking long-range year-round mountain views. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the covered front porch, along with soft, refracted sunset views in the evening. The setting offers exceptional privacy, with no visible homes in the surrounding views, even at night. A striking creek with dramatic boulders and natural terrain enhances the landscape and creates a scenic boundary between properties. While not formally energy certified, the home has been constructed with efficiency in mind. Unwind in the quiet tranquility of mountain living, all within easy reach of local dining, shops, and small-town charm. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403627 MLS ⋅ 1,110 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Inviting mountain cabin on 2.82± private acres in Hot Springs, NC, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic yet refined appeal. Surrounded by lush forest, this peaceful retreat provides easy access to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, rafting, and endless outdoor recreation. A picturesque waterfall along the road to the cabin enhances the serene mountain setting. The home showcases quality timber construction and thoughtful craftsmanship, complemented by classic vintage-inspired hardware throughout. Designed to maximize its southeastern exposure, the cabin is filled with abundant natural light through well-placed windows. The living room centers around a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms on the main level are constructed with concrete block beneath the exterior stonework and interior wood finishes, offering both durability and character, while the upstairs loft provides flexible space with a half bath and private balcony—ideal as a sitting area, game room, or guest retreat—complete with breathtaking long-range year-round mountain views. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the covered front porch, along with soft, refracted sunset views in the evening. The setting offers exceptional privacy, with no visible homes in the surrounding views, even at night. A striking creek with dramatic boulders and natural terrain enhances the landscape and creates a scenic boundary between properties. While not formally energy certified, the home has been constructed with efficiency in mind. Unwind in the quiet tranquility of mountain living, all within easy reach of local dining, shops, and small-town charm. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental.

131 White Oak Way, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC. mliske@lookingglassrealty.com

$134,900

Welcome back to the most-affordable home in Marshall! Now on a NEW PERMANENT FOUNDATION, it will now qualifies for financing! This lovely home sits on a private sunny acre overlooking the valley and the mountains. Come enjoy the huge covered deck for dinner al fresco under the stars! Gather around a fire pit in the back yard for a private getaway (you could even install a hot tub--it's that private)! Create and delight in the SEPARATE WORKSHOP! This three bedroom, two full bath home has room for everyone! Would make a wonderful getaway, Airbnb, or enjoy it every day! Such an easy lifestyle! Living small never felt so large! Come see it soon!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403853 MLS ⋅ 938 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome back to the most-affordable home in Marshall! Now on a NEW PERMANENT FOUNDATION, it will now qualifies for financing! This lovely home sits on a private sunny acre overlooking the valley and the mountains. Come enjoy the huge covered deck for dinner al fresco under the stars! Gather around a fire pit in the back yard for a private getaway (you could even install a hot tub--it's that private)! Create and delight in the SEPARATE WORKSHOP! This three bedroom, two full bath home has room for everyone! Would make a wonderful getaway, Airbnb, or enjoy it every day! Such an easy lifestyle! Living small never felt so large! Come see it soon!

3265 Revere Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Red Dot Realty. i_danni@hotmail.com

$327,000

Welcome to peaceful mountain living just minutes from the charming town of Hot Springs. Nestled on a beautifully maintained, level grassy lot surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, this immaculately cared-for home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. This spacious home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas, a large primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and flex room that would be excellent for a home office or nursery as well as a private ensuite bath. The inviting four seasons room is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The cozy family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area, creating a warm, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a beautiful yard with ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A large 28x42, detached two-car garage provides abundant storage and workshop space, making it ideal for hobbyists, woodworking, projects, or additional parking. The garage also offers multiple electrical outlets as well as lighting throughout. Located less than 2.5 miles from downtown Hot Springs, you'll enjoy easy access to the area's renowned natural hot mineral springs, the Appalachian Trail, rafting, hiking, local restaurants, and small-town charm, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or simply more room to enjoy the outdoors, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402205 MLS ⋅ 1,976 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to peaceful mountain living just minutes from the charming town of Hot Springs. Nestled on a beautifully maintained, level grassy lot surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, this immaculately cared-for home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. This spacious home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas, a large primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and flex room that would be excellent for a home office or nursery as well as a private ensuite bath. The inviting four seasons room is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The cozy family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area, creating a warm, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a beautiful yard with ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A large 28x42, detached two-car garage provides abundant storage and workshop space, making it ideal for hobbyists, woodworking, projects, or additional parking. The garage also offers multiple electrical outlets as well as lighting throughout. Located less than 2.5 miles from downtown Hot Springs, you'll enjoy easy access to the area's renowned natural hot mineral springs, the Appalachian Trail, rafting, hiking, local restaurants, and small-town charm, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or simply more room to enjoy the outdoors, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss.

755 Fairview Loop, Hot Springs

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

$895,000

Escape to the magical Fern Rock Mountain Retreat, where mountain charm and thoughtful craftsmanship come together. The main lodge is built from beautiful historic hand-hewn logs and beams, showcasing unique artisan details throughout. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, inviting dining and gathering spaces, and a large living room with hardwood floors and custom finishes. Step outside and experience the incredible outdoor living areas, including a screened-in living room nestled among the trees, a spacious deck with stunning mountain views, a cozy fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a relaxing hot tub. Sit by the pond or unwind in one of the peaceful sitting areas. The property also includes a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest cabin and an additional log studio cabin, offering plenty of space for family, friends, or creative retreats. Hiking trails wind through the majestic woods, providing endless opportunities to explore nature. With paved road access and a secluded setting, Fern Rock Mountain Retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful mountain living. It would be an amazing family home with a studio or guest house and a great vacation rental opportunity.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402739 MLS ⋅ 2,266 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the magical Fern Rock Mountain Retreat, where mountain charm and thoughtful craftsmanship come together. The main lodge is built from beautiful historic hand-hewn logs and beams, showcasing unique artisan details throughout. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, inviting dining and gathering spaces, and a large living room with hardwood floors and custom finishes. Step outside and experience the incredible outdoor living areas, including a screened-in living room nestled among the trees, a spacious deck with stunning mountain views, a cozy fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a relaxing hot tub. Sit by the pond or unwind in one of the peaceful sitting areas. The property also includes a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest cabin and an additional log studio cabin, offering plenty of space for family, friends, or creative retreats. Hiking trails wind through the majestic woods, providing endless opportunities to explore nature. With paved road access and a secluded setting, Fern Rock Mountain Retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful mountain living. It would be an amazing family home with a studio or guest house and a great vacation rental opportunity.

1390 Baltimore Branch Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. cdubose@mountaindream.com

$490,000

Welcome home to this inviting ranch nestled in the countryside, where breathtaking mountain views, open pasture, and exceptional privacy create the perfect rural retreat. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the scenery or spending evenings surrounded by peaceful nature, this property offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. First time on the market as seller has downsized and moved closer to family. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, adding timeless character and comfort. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, providing easy one-level living. The full basement expands the home’s possibilities with a versatile bonus room that’s ideal for a home office, recreation room, guest space, or hobby area. There is also a bath in the basement and a woodstove. A dedicated unfinished area could be finished off for additional living space or used as a workshop as it offers plenty of room for woodworking, projects, storage, or equipment. If you’ve been searching for a private country property with beautiful views, functional living space, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this ranch home is ready to welcome you home. Escape to the peace and quiet of country living in this charming ranch home nestled on a full basement with beautiful mountain views, open pasture, and the privacy you’ve been searching for. Surrounded by nature, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and scenic beauty. Seller says BRING offer!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400698 MLS ⋅ 2,034 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this inviting ranch nestled in the countryside, where breathtaking mountain views, open pasture, and exceptional privacy create the perfect rural retreat. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the scenery or spending evenings surrounded by peaceful nature, this property offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. First time on the market as seller has downsized and moved closer to family. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, adding timeless character and comfort. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, providing easy one-level living. The full basement expands the home’s possibilities with a versatile bonus room that’s ideal for a home office, recreation room, guest space, or hobby area. There is also a bath in the basement and a woodstove. A dedicated unfinished area could be finished off for additional living space or used as a workshop as it offers plenty of room for woodworking, projects, storage, or equipment. If you’ve been searching for a private country property with beautiful views, functional living space, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this ranch home is ready to welcome you home. Escape to the peace and quiet of country living in this charming ranch home nestled on a full basement with beautiful mountain views, open pasture, and the privacy you’ve been searching for. Surrounded by nature, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and scenic beauty. Seller says BRING offer!

553 Morgan Branch Road, Marshall

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

$672,500

NEW BUYER INCENTIVE CREDIT !! SELLER IS OFFERING A CREDIT OF $27,500 to the buyer at closing giving you the opportunity to customize the home to your own taste and vision. If you have been waiting for the right combination of location, layout and potential, this could be it. Buy it with confidence and make it yours. This property offers so many things increasingly hard to find. If you have been searching for a home with substance, character and a true sense of place, this property is your destination. Set in a peaceful farm setting of the mountains of WNC, this one level living home offers the kind of quality-over-quantity appeal that stands apart from newer, mass produced houses. This home was built in an era when quality materials, thoughtful construction and lasting craftsmanship mattered. Surrounded by the beauty and rhythm of the countryside, this property reflects the deep roots of community and a way of life grounded in tradition, hard work, and pride of ownership. Enjoy the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort with upgrades such as dual zoned HVAC units. Crafted with care and attention to detail, the home features locally sourced, indigenous materials throughout. Highlights include rare hardwoods, such as oak, walnut, extinct wormy chestnut, native marble and natural appalachian stone from the surrounding region, adding character and timeless beauty to every room and a seamless flow to your outside spaces. A home like this isn't about trends, it is about permanence, character and the kind of craftsmanship that lasts. Immaculately maintained inside and out. The home's current design of 4BR/3 baths, also offers excellent potential for caretaker quarters, multigenerational living, or private guest accommodations. With its spacious layout and full unfinished basement ready for expansion, the property lends itself well to creating a separate living area for a caretaker, extended family member, long term guest or even potential rental income, while still preserving privacy and functionality within the house. If you are drawn to the quiet life, the charm of a long established area, sitting on your front porch taking in all the sights and sounds of nature in the sunshine or on the back patio in the shade listening to the babbling creek below, owning not just a house but a home with character and integrity, this property is for you. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quick (less than 1 mile) access to I26, commuting and travel are easy and a short driving distance to Asheville Regional Airport, as well as other nearby destinations such as Johnson City, Burnsville, Boone, and Banner Elk. Outdoor and art enthusiast will enjoy the proximity to the year around exhibits and events. Schedule your showing today to come and experience this great property for yourself.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401902 MLS ⋅ 2,590 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW BUYER INCENTIVE CREDIT !! SELLER IS OFFERING A CREDIT OF $27,500 to the buyer at closing giving you the opportunity to customize the home to your own taste and vision. If you have been waiting for the right combination of location, layout and potential, this could be it. Buy it with confidence and make it yours. This property offers so many things increasingly hard to find. If you have been searching for a home with substance, character and a true sense of place, this property is your destination. Set in a peaceful farm setting of the mountains of WNC, this one level living home offers the kind of quality-over-quantity appeal that stands apart from newer, mass produced houses. This home was built in an era when quality materials, thoughtful construction and lasting craftsmanship mattered. Surrounded by the beauty and rhythm of the countryside, this property reflects the deep roots of community and a way of life grounded in tradition, hard work, and pride of ownership. Enjoy the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort with upgrades such as dual zoned HVAC units. Crafted with care and attention to detail, the home features locally sourced, indigenous materials throughout. Highlights include rare hardwoods, such as oak, walnut, extinct wormy chestnut, native marble and natural appalachian stone from the surrounding region, adding character and timeless beauty to every room and a seamless flow to your outside spaces. A home like this isn't about trends, it is about permanence, character and the kind of craftsmanship that lasts. Immaculately maintained inside and out. The home's current design of 4BR/3 baths, also offers excellent potential for caretaker quarters, multigenerational living, or private guest accommodations. With its spacious layout and full unfinished basement ready for expansion, the property lends itself well to creating a separate living area for a caretaker, extended family member, long term guest or even potential rental income, while still preserving privacy and functionality within the house. If you are drawn to the quiet life, the charm of a long established area, sitting on your front porch taking in all the sights and sounds of nature in the sunshine or on the back patio in the shade listening to the babbling creek below, owning not just a house but a home with character and integrity, this property is for you. Enjoy the best of both worlds with quick (less than 1 mile) access to I26, commuting and travel are easy and a short driving distance to Asheville Regional Airport, as well as other nearby destinations such as Johnson City, Burnsville, Boone, and Banner Elk. Outdoor and art enthusiast will enjoy the proximity to the year around exhibits and events. Schedule your showing today to come and experience this great property for yourself.

1617 California Creek Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. shandra@teresabbrown.com

$520,000

Enjoy mountain living at over 3,900 feet in elevation, where cool summer temperatures and cozy winters make every season something to look forward to. Located in the desirable Wolf Laurel community, this inviting home is just minutes from Hatley Pointe Resort and Wolf Laurel Country Club, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation. The main level features a welcoming den with a propane stove and an open kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living or gathering with family and friends after a day of hiking, golfing, or skiing. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home adds warmth, character, and plenty of storage. You'll also find a spacious laundry room with extra workspace and storage, along with a two-car garage that's perfect for vehicles, outdoor gear, or a workshop. Recent improvements include new exterior paint, a new gravel driveway, fresh landscaping, a tiled patio, and a brand-new deck. Step outside onto the new deck to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beautiful long-range views. Upstairs, the second level offers a large loft with a propane gas log fireplace, making it an ideal spot to relax. This level also includes a spacious bedroom that's already plumbed for a wet bar, giving you the option to create a private guest suite or additional living space. A second bedroom or home office and a full bath provide even more flexibility. The third-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with its own full bath and Juliet balcony overlooking the mountains. Wake up each morning to incredible long-range views and the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Additional features include a durable metal roof and a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. As part of the gated Wolf Laurel community, you'll have access to amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center. With Hatley Pointe Resort just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and countless other outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything mountain living has to offer.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395864 MLS ⋅ 2,015 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy mountain living at over 3,900 feet in elevation, where cool summer temperatures and cozy winters make every season something to look forward to. Located in the desirable Wolf Laurel community, this inviting home is just minutes from Hatley Pointe Resort and Wolf Laurel Country Club, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation. The main level features a welcoming den with a propane stove and an open kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living or gathering with family and friends after a day of hiking, golfing, or skiing. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home adds warmth, character, and plenty of storage. You'll also find a spacious laundry room with extra workspace and storage, along with a two-car garage that's perfect for vehicles, outdoor gear, or a workshop. Recent improvements include new exterior paint, a new gravel driveway, fresh landscaping, a tiled patio, and a brand-new deck. Step outside onto the new deck to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beautiful long-range views. Upstairs, the second level offers a large loft with a propane gas log fireplace, making it an ideal spot to relax. This level also includes a spacious bedroom that's already plumbed for a wet bar, giving you the option to create a private guest suite or additional living space. A second bedroom or home office and a full bath provide even more flexibility. The third-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with its own full bath and Juliet balcony overlooking the mountains. Wake up each morning to incredible long-range views and the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Additional features include a durable metal roof and a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. As part of the gated Wolf Laurel community, you'll have access to amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center. With Hatley Pointe Resort just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and countless other outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything mountain living has to offer.

119 Fox Den Road, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. lorienglishrealtor@gmail.com

$875,000

Featuring a rare 3-bedroom layout PLUS a dedicated full bonus room for maximum guest capacity and rental yield, the "Unwind Cabin" is the ultimate turnkey short-term rental opportunity in the exclusive, gated community of Wolf Laurel Estates. Positioned at a breathtaking elevation of 4,000+ feet on a private, 0.79-acre wooded lot, this site-built retreat offers an unmatched floor plan. sold FULLY FURNISHED, it pairs high-end mountain design with flexible living spaces including that valuable lower-level bonus room that works as an extra sleeping quarter, bunk space, home office, or media lounge to dramatically boost your investment returns from day one. From the moment you arrive, the cabin's enchanting curb appeal and warm exterior lighting set the stage. Step inside to an expansive, sun-drenched open floor plan with rich wood flooring and a soaring vaulted ceiling anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen centers around a functional island and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into a dining area complete with a viewing telescope to watch the clouds roll past. Just off the dining area, the den has been transformed into the ultimate game room featuring a second stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceilings, vibrant murals, arcade games, and ample seating. The main level primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, direct upper deck access, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a large garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement maximizes the home's functional square footage with a secondary family room, a spacious third bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry, and the star feature: the versatile bonus room, giving guests or owners the extra space that sets this cabin apart from typical mountain rentals. The outdoor living is equally sensational, featuring multi-level covered decks built for year-round enjoyment. Take in panoramic, long-range mountain views from the top-deck hot tub, or step down to the lower deck for the ultimate wellness perk: a private, barrel-shaped outdoor sauna. Both decks come outfitted with string lights and cozy hanging swing chairs. Located in Mars Hill, NC, Wolf Laurel Estates provides premier community amenities including a fitness center, pool, golf course, tennis courts, hiking trails, a pond, and is less than a mile from the Hatley Pointe ski slopes! Complete with a 1-car attached garage, zero city taxes, and flawless maintenance, this high-performing property is ready to generate income or serve as your dream mountain sanctuary.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399109 MLS ⋅ 2,650 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Featuring a rare 3-bedroom layout PLUS a dedicated full bonus room for maximum guest capacity and rental yield, the "Unwind Cabin" is the ultimate turnkey short-term rental opportunity in the exclusive, gated community of Wolf Laurel Estates. Positioned at a breathtaking elevation of 4,000+ feet on a private, 0.79-acre wooded lot, this site-built retreat offers an unmatched floor plan. sold FULLY FURNISHED, it pairs high-end mountain design with flexible living spaces including that valuable lower-level bonus room that works as an extra sleeping quarter, bunk space, home office, or media lounge to dramatically boost your investment returns from day one. From the moment you arrive, the cabin's enchanting curb appeal and warm exterior lighting set the stage. Step inside to an expansive, sun-drenched open floor plan with rich wood flooring and a soaring vaulted ceiling anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen centers around a functional island and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into a dining area complete with a viewing telescope to watch the clouds roll past. Just off the dining area, the den has been transformed into the ultimate game room featuring a second stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceilings, vibrant murals, arcade games, and ample seating. The main level primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, direct upper deck access, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a large garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement maximizes the home's functional square footage with a secondary family room, a spacious third bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry, and the star feature: the versatile bonus room, giving guests or owners the extra space that sets this cabin apart from typical mountain rentals. The outdoor living is equally sensational, featuring multi-level covered decks built for year-round enjoyment. Take in panoramic, long-range mountain views from the top-deck hot tub, or step down to the lower deck for the ultimate wellness perk: a private, barrel-shaped outdoor sauna. Both decks come outfitted with string lights and cozy hanging swing chairs. Located in Mars Hill, NC, Wolf Laurel Estates provides premier community amenities including a fitness center, pool, golf course, tennis courts, hiking trails, a pond, and is less than a mile from the Hatley Pointe ski slopes! Complete with a 1-car attached garage, zero city taxes, and flawless maintenance, this high-performing property is ready to generate income or serve as your dream mountain sanctuary.

3182 El Miner Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of The Main Brokerage, LLC. jordan@themainbrokerage.com

$379,000

Historic Charm Meets Modern Potential in Hot Springs. Nestled in a quiet corner of Hot Springs, this historic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and limitless possibility. Set on a rare and spacious three-lot parcel, you’ll enjoy mountain views, mature trees, and plenty of room to add a garage, workshop, or garden. Inside, discover large rooms, hardwood floors, sunroom, a generous country kitchen, and a relaxing covered front porch perfect for morning coffee. Just two blocks from downtown yet tucked away, you can walk to the shops, restaurants and brewery, etc. Whitewater sports, the Appalachian Trail and hiking, and fly-fishing are also close by. This is your chance to own a piece of history – with room to grow. So much potential here for your escape to this quaint mountain-river town of Hot Springs, NC!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400452 MLS ⋅ 2,098 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Historic Charm Meets Modern Potential in Hot Springs. Nestled in a quiet corner of Hot Springs, this historic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and limitless possibility. Set on a rare and spacious three-lot parcel, you’ll enjoy mountain views, mature trees, and plenty of room to add a garage, workshop, or garden. Inside, discover large rooms, hardwood floors, sunroom, a generous country kitchen, and a relaxing covered front porch perfect for morning coffee. Just two blocks from downtown yet tucked away, you can walk to the shops, restaurants and brewery, etc. Whitewater sports, the Appalachian Trail and hiking, and fly-fishing are also close by. This is your chance to own a piece of history – with room to grow. So much potential here for your escape to this quaint mountain-river town of Hot Springs, NC!

82 Hill Street, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. sdubose@mountaindream.com

$317,000

Wake up to the sights and sounds of Spring Creek at this beautiful home located on scenic Hwy 209 only minutes to historic Hot Springs. Beautiful long range Mountain View’s and the soothing sound of flowing water as your everyday backdrop. Enjoy fishing on your own trout -stocked creek, relaxing by the water's edge, or simply taking in the natural setting from your own property. Front covered porch for sipping coffee and watching deer out in the nearby field, large back deck for grilling and has a partially fenced back yard for your pet. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and features breakfast bar , real wood cook stove with solid stone backing; stylish finishes, and a bright, inviting interior. Lots of natural light and views of the fields and mountains setting, enhancing the connection to the serenity of the community of Spring Creek.Conveniently located with easy access to Hot Springs , Marshall and Asheville, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Short term rental is ok. Creek-front homes this close to Hot Springs and Marshall are increasingly rare. The new rough cut lumber “barn" /shed; dimensions are 14' × 24' built in 2025. Could be used as such, or use as a workshop or Would be great for a second living quarters or AIRBNB! This property is also just minutes to Max Patch Bald hiking and AT! - New Roof and HVAC system in 2025. 2025 Craftsman riding mower 54" deck and a brand new, never used, Westinghouse 28000 generator. Contact agent to Schedule your tour today!!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400645 MLS ⋅ 1,728 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wake up to the sights and sounds of Spring Creek at this beautiful home located on scenic Hwy 209 only minutes to historic Hot Springs. Beautiful long range Mountain View’s and the soothing sound of flowing water as your everyday backdrop. Enjoy fishing on your own trout -stocked creek, relaxing by the water's edge, or simply taking in the natural setting from your own property. Front covered porch for sipping coffee and watching deer out in the nearby field, large back deck for grilling and has a partially fenced back yard for your pet. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and features breakfast bar , real wood cook stove with solid stone backing; stylish finishes, and a bright, inviting interior. Lots of natural light and views of the fields and mountains setting, enhancing the connection to the serenity of the community of Spring Creek.Conveniently located with easy access to Hot Springs , Marshall and Asheville, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Short term rental is ok. Creek-front homes this close to Hot Springs and Marshall are increasingly rare. The new rough cut lumber “barn" /shed; dimensions are 14' × 24' built in 2025. Could be used as such, or use as a workshop or Would be great for a second living quarters or AIRBNB! This property is also just minutes to Max Patch Bald hiking and AT! - New Roof and HVAC system in 2025. 2025 Craftsman riding mower 54" deck and a brand new, never used, Westinghouse 28000 generator. Contact agent to Schedule your tour today!!

10755 Nc 209 Highway, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Real Mountain Properties, LLC. rhonda.rmp@gmail.com

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