Front of House from gate entrance - Mars Hill
View from Entry - Spring - Mars Hill
Your back yard View - Mars Hill
Amazing views for Terrace dining & Sunsets - Mars Hill
View from entry gate - Fall - Mars Hill
Terrace views - Mars Hill
Trek Wood Deck - Grilling Corner - Mars Hill
Easy Entrance for Guests - Mars Hill
Foyer and Lower bedroom entrance - Mars Hill
Staircase to upper floor - Mars Hill
Kitchen Island and views of Terrace - Mars Hill
Kitchen with Pop-up Power tower on Island to the right of gas stove - Mars Hill
Theater and wet bar between two lower bedrooms - Mars Hill
Top of stairs to Upper Level and Dining area - Mars Hill
Kitchen and Family room - Mars Hill
Kitchen with great views - Mars Hill
All high end Bosch appliances -New Gas stove installed 10-10-25 - Mars Hill
Family Room views - Couch negotiable - Mars Hill
Family to Kitchen view - Mars Hill
Gas fireplace with driftwood - Mars Hill
Dining area, table for sale, family antique - Mars Hill
Dining view off kitchen and into Primary office - Barn Doors - Mars Hill
Primary Office with dual sided gas fireplace - Mars Hill
Primary bedroom - Mars Hill
Dual sided fireplace in primary - Mars Hill
Beautiful deck and access to upper back yard. - Mars Hill
Extra-large primary walk-in closet, with sky light and accent colored lighting - Hidden wall safe behind mirror - Mars Hill
Romantic Sunset deck off of Primary bedroom - Mars Hill
Back Primary Bedroom Terrace at Sunset - Seller Provided - Mars Hill
West facing deck views - Mars Hill
Custom marble and stone shower - Mars Hill
New, never used Jacuzzi tub with relaxing changing colors - Mars Hill
Anti-fog mirrors - Mars Hill
Jacuzzi and custom shower - Mars Hill
Workshop and bench off of garage - Cabinet Conveys - Mars Hill
Large two car garage - Mars Hill
Garage approach with ample turn-around space and extra parking - Mars Hill
Ample parking terrace with turn around space - Mars Hill
Rear yard off of the primary deck - Great croquet field for family games - Mars Hill
View from back fence line of primary deck - Mars Hill
Small pasture off the back of the home - lots of possibilities - Mars Hill
Aerial view of road off the main to the house 1/4 mile long - Mars Hill
Aerial shot of the grounds around the home - Mars Hill
20.9 acres surrounds your estate - No HOA or Restrictions! - Mars Hill
Surrounding views - Very secluded - you can hear cows in the distance sometimes - Mars Hill
Madison County GIS Map Overlay - NOT A SURVEY - For approximate reference only - Mars Hill
Come "watch your corn pop up in rows"?or a large garden, endless options. - Mars Hill
SUNRISE taken on 10-19-25 from the Terrace. Escape to beautiful Western NC and your own generational estate! - Mars Hill
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$1,675,000

Mars Hill, NC 28754
Listed by Tom Kerrey · TK Mountain Realty LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
3,391 sqft
Year built
2000

About this home

Recent price adjustment is now well below market value! Exceptional 20 plus acre Estate in Scenic Mars Hill, NC Discover this stunning estate nestled in Madison County NC, known as "The Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains." Started in 2000 with a small 990 sq ft cabin, then the home was expanded and newly constructed in 2017 to the present home and floor plan. Enjoy breathtaking 270-degree long-range mountain views and spectacular sunsets. The meticulously manicured grounds feature a small pasture and a vibrant array of flowers that attract pollinators. With NO HOA and NO restrictions, you have the freedom to embrace country living and raise chickens for a fresh egg breakfast, right on your choice of two balcony decks! A small, fenced coop behind the house has previously served as a garden for fresh herbs and berries. Land is surveyed for a small development of 10 homes. There are numerous potential home sites identified in the survey, perfect for building a separate guest quarters or a short-term rental if desired. The current home expansion was completed in 2017 with a finished heated and cooled area of 3391 sq ft. When combined with the decks, garage, garage utility flex space, and all non-HLA areas, the home has a total of 5197 sq ft. A 1/4-mile driveway ensures privacy, and if desired, a paved road for your luxury or classic vehicles can be easily installed, but is not needed, a paving estimate is available. Any car can access the home easily. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Mars Hill Ingles grocery store and college, Hot Springs 35 minutes, 17 minutes to Weaverville Publix, 26 minutes to downtown Asheville, and 40 minutes to the Asheville airport. Escape to the serene beauty of the Western NC Mountains and claim your own generational private estate. Experience peace, tranquility, and the stunning four-season colors of this expansive mountain view from your private, custom Trex wood terrace, with truly breathtaking year-round views! Make this estate your “Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains”. Please review the extensive feature list, which includes High-Quality construction throughout the home. A Matterport home tour link is also available. The mountains are calling and I must go! Schedule your showing soon!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4303363
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
270
On market date
October 10, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Mars Hill Elementary
2.33 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
9.07 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
6.44 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).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 270 days -- 84 fewer days than Mars Hill's current average of 354 days.
For reference, the median list price across 217 active listings in Mars Hill right now is $130,000.

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$335,000 down
$1,340,000 loan
Principal & interest$8,691
Property tax (est.)$1,396
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 7, 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.