Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains this homestead offers many different options for your family's needs. The property is conveniently located 5 miles to I-26 @ Exit 9. Approximately 25 miles to Downtown Asheville, 8 miles to Mars Hill, 15 miles to Weaverville, & 15 miles to Burnsville. This mountain retreat features 2 homes. The main 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home has outstanding south facing, year round mountain views from almost every window. Master on the main level, charming cottage style kitchen & large two story great room w/vaulted ceilings. Two home office spaces. A small creek fed pond, an old tobacco barn, and a large entertaining deck for family gatherings and summer grilling. Property also includes a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom guest cottage with a strong rental history. Perfect for the discerning buyer seeking privacy, hosting guests and entertaining alike. Don't miss your chance to make this unique property your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
26.3 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carrie Lee Hoffman• RE/MAX Executive
Bought with John Buzenberg• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville
Bought with Karen Black• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding, Wood Siding
Construction Status: Complete
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch: Back,Deck,Front,Patio
Exterior Features: Barn(s), Porte-cochere, Satellite Internet Available
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Guest House
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Entry Slope less than 1 foot
Lot Information
Lot Features: Green Area, Hilly, Long Range View, Mountain View, Pond(s), Sloped, Steep Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views, Winter View, Year Round View
Lot Size Area: 41.25
Elevation: 3000
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Zoning NCM: R-A
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
Restrictions: None
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 Asheville take I-26 to exit 9 for US-19 toward Burnsville. Continue for 4 miles, make a U-Turn@ state Rd 1511. Turn right onto Jordan Branch. Continue for one mile to 987 Jordan Branch. GPS will guide you correctly. **No drive byes**Tennant occupied**AWD recommended**
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,371
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 26.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Madison County
APN: 9769457623
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 11, 2025
Other
Home Information
Total Primary HLA: 2271
Living Area: 3371
Sq. Ft. Upper: 531
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1740
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 1100
Building Area Total: 3371
Foundation Details: Block
Structure Type: One and a Half Story
Around this home
Schools
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.7mi
5/10
Madison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° 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 4.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.