Discover your tranquil oasis on nearly 2 acres of picturesque land. This 2BD/1BA property is a sanctuary from the chaos of city life. Nature lovers will love the creek running across a serene woodsy backdrop. Stay cozy year-round with a state-of-the-art mini-split AC/heat system. The unfinished basement beckons to be transformed into your dream office or workshop. A massive two-story barn offers endless possibilities from storage to creative endeavors. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this a great investment opportunity. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, outdoor recreational activities, and cultural attractions, while still maintaining a sense of seclusion and remoteness.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
1.88 acresLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Matt Tavener• Keller Williams Professionals
Listed by Amy Pointer• Keller Williams Professionals
Contact: listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com
Bought with Grace Barron-Martinez• Town and Mountain Realty
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch
Property Information
Development Status: Completed
Other Equipment: Generator
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Zoning Specification: R-A-R-A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Orchard(s), Green Area, Level, Creek/Stream
Lot Size Area: 1.88
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: None, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Mars Hill
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison
High School: Madison
Location Information
Directions: From Mars Hill, Head east on Cascade St toward N Main St. Approx 2.4mi turn right onto Higgins Br Rd then turn left onto US-23 ALT N. Turn left onto Fred Holcombe Rd. The house will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 728
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Madison County
APN: 9759885168
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 797
Living Area: 797
Above Grade Finished Area: 797
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 797
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Team Information
CoList Team ID: TM100016
CoList Team Key: 44698386
CoList Team Mls Id: MAMTEAM
List Team ID: TM100016
List Team Mls Id: MAMTEAM
Around this home
Schools
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.7mi
5/10
Madison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.3mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 23 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
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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.