$749,500
About this home
Conveniently Located Property with Development Potential. Discover the possibilities at 36 Stockton Branch Road, offering approximately 13.83 acres of gently rolling land in a prime location. The property includes the original 1901 farmhouse, currently used as a rental, along with a mix of pasture and wooded areas, ideal for various uses or future development. Located in the Ivy Balance of Watershed (WS-II) district, Buncombe County Planning and Development has confirmed zoning allows one unit per lot with a minimum lot size of one acre. With easy access to I-26, this property offers both convenience and tranquility. The charming farmhouse features original hardwood floors, classic beadboard detailing, and a wraparound porch that captures its historic character. The kitchen has some updates, and there’s a bonus room upstairs currently used as a bedroom (not included in total square footage due to ceiling height). A detached double-car garage provides additional utility and storage. Perfectly positioned between the welcoming town of Weaverville and the quaint college community of Mars Hill, home to Mars Hill University and the renowned Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre. This property is also just a short, scenic drive to Burnsville, Mount Mitchell, or Johnson City, Tennessee, and only 20 minutes to downtown Asheville. NOTE: A second home is also located on-site; however, it is unsafe to enter.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR3934213
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1115
- On market date
- January 23, 2023
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 13.83 acres
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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 119
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.5:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 485
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student:teacher ratio
- 25.3:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Weaverville'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).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Weaverville, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated March 12, 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.