Lot at 248 Big Branch Drive, Mars Hill
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$99,000

248 Big Branch Drive
Mars Hill, NC 28754
Listed by Esther Blue · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North
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About this home

BUILD-READY LOT located less than 1/2 mile to the Mars Hill exit (Exit 11). Enjoy quick access to local favorites in charming downtown Mars Hill and the convenience of a short commute to Asheville. 1.01 acre lot with septic system already installed and inspected. Underground Power lines have been run to the lot. Plat approved and approved erosion control permit. Lots are partially graded. Lots 2C (mls# 4387317) and 2D (mls # 4387337) also available. New Construction House (mls # 4347159) listed at $440k. HOUSE AND THE 3 ADDITIONAL LOTS AVAILABLE FOR $695k TOTAL PACKAGE PRICE!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4387083
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
none
Status
Active
Days on market
125
On market date
May 28, 2026
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Mars Hill Elementary
1.46 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
497
Student:teacher ratio
13.4:1
District
Madison County Schools
Middle
Madison Middle School
10.44 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
439
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Madison County Schools
High
Madison Early College High
8.09 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
271
Student:teacher ratio
27.1:1
District
Madison County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Mars Hill's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

45
Somewhat walkable
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EPA National Walkability Index
7.7 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
55 / 100
Restaurants & cafes8
Grocery stores4
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Mars Hill, from live MLS data.

On the market 125 days -- 103 fewer days than Mars Hill's current average of 228 days.
For reference, the median list price across 240 active listings in Mars Hill right now is $237,000.

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$19,800 down
$79,200 loan
Principal & interest$514
Property tax (est.)$83
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 24 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.