Lot at Mars Hill
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Community building - Mars Hill
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Entrance to Mountain Traditions - Mars Hill
Community building - Mars Hill
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$79,000

Mars Hill, NC 28754
Listed by Mary Blevins · Dream Mountain Realty
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About this home

Tucked into the welcoming Mountain Traditions community, this exceptional building lot hands you a serious head start on your western North Carolina dream. The hard part is already done, a septic system sized for a three-bedroom home is installed and waiting, and a shared well agreement with the adjoining lot means one less thing standing between you and your future front door. Mountain Traditions is the kind of neighborhood that invites you to slow down and relax. Residents enjoy a charming community building perfect for gatherings, a tranquil pond made for lazy afternoons, and hiking trails that wind through the surrounding beauty. It's the rare blend of privacy and connection that mountain dwellers spend years searching for. Location, of course, is everything, and this one delivers in spades. The quaint town of Mars Hill sits just minutes away, offering shopping, dining, and that easygoing small-town charm. Weaverville is a short drive south for additional conveniences, while the slopes of Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort beckon when winter arrives — imagine skiing all day and unwinding at home that same evening. Burnsville rounds out the nearby destinations with even more to explore. Whether you envision a cozy weekend retreat or a permanent place to plant roots, this lot offers a beautiful canvas in one of the region's most appealing settings. Opportunities this ready-to-build rarely linger. Reach out today and start imagining what's possible.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4394475
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Mountain Traditions
Status
Active
Days on market
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On market date
June 17, 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Mars Hill Elementary
4.25 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
13.33 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
11.26 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).

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out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
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Market position

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

On the market 0 days -- 354 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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$15,800 down
$63,200 loan
Principal & interest$410
Property tax (est.)$66
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 17, 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.