$175,000
About this home
Incredible opportunity to build your dream home in the sought-after French Broad Crossing community, nestled right across from the scenic French Broad River! This exceptional 1.55-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience — just steps from the river, yet safely above the flood zone. Enjoy the soothing sounds of rushing water and river views from your own slice of mountain paradise. French Broad Crossing is a premier gated community where residents enjoy a stunning timber-framed River Lodge, wellness center, pool, hiking trails, a riverfront and more. A vibrant social calendar brings neighbors together for a variety of gatherings, and regularly schedule activities. This meticulously planned community, known as the “Wild River Preserve” in Marshall, preserves land for conservation, ensuring a timeless connection to the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The property includes fiber-optic connectivity, along with a 3-bedroom septic and well permit already on file. Discover a rare opportunity to create your mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable riverfront communities — where luxury, nature, and lifestyle meet in perfect harmony.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4235535
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- French Broad Crossing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 424
- On market date
- March 31, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.0:1
- District
- Madison County Schools
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- Madison County Schools
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student:teacher ratio
- 27.1:1
- District
- Madison County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Marshall'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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 29, 2026.
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.