PRICE REDUCED on this well maintained, charming 3 BR/2BA home on 4.58 UNRESTRICTED acres nestled in the mountains of WNC w/wood stove in living room to stay toasty warm on cold winter days/nights & baseboard heat & mini splits for additional heat/cooling in summer. The home boasts amazing winter sunsets/views from living room windows, new roof in 2023, detached garage w/upper level used for storage but could be a workshop or finished for guest house, kitchen pantry, two additional rooms that could be used as an office, hobby/craft room, or even place a bed for additional sleeping. There is potentially an additional homesite on rolling slope on one side of the home. A root cellar for canning and root veggies has an upper level “bunk room” fun for kids to “camp out” in or use for storage. For avid skiers/hikers, this home is 15 min to Hatley Pointe, Appalachian Trail, & Sam’s Gap w/easy access to I-26 just 30 min from Asheville, 40 min from Johnson City, & 15 min from downtown Mars Hill.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Exterior Features: Storage
Fencing: Barbed Wire, Partial
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None
Property Information
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Zoning Specification: Res
Lot Information
Lot Features: Hilly, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 4.58
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2500
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Fiber Optics, Wired Internet Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Mars Hill
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison
High School: Madison
Location Information
Directions: From Weaverville, take I-26 West toward Johnson City and take exit 3. At stop sign at the bottom of the ramp, turn right and go across the bridge to stop sign on Bear Branch Road. Turn right onto uS Hwy 23 and go 0.6 miles. Turn left on to Laurel Valley Road and go 3 miles, then left onto Watershed Road and go 1.4 miles. Driveway and house on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Madison County
APN: 9861316574
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2206
Living Area: 2206
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,103
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,103
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1103
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.1mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.4mi
5/10
Madison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mars Hill, NC • 28754
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.