Seller is now offering $30,000k towards deck repair with acceptable offer. This sweet 3br/3ba mini-homestead has great bones, tons of potential, & is ready for its next steward! Settled on 4.5 acres in the pastoral & convenient Little Pine community of Marshall, this passive solar home has south facing wall of windows, a sunken tiled sunroom, & below grade concrete walls ensuring a comfortable, year round temperature w/ few inputs. Spacious open floor plan & big windows offer views and plenty of daylight. Bonus space is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath flex space, office, art studio, w/ potential to become a rental or second living quarters w/ the installation of a separate septic. This property has been shaped by previous owners to maximize the acreage & topography, w/ sturdy rock terraces, fruit trees, berry bushes, a reclaimable fenced area for small livestock, a fenced garden area, chicken coop, & run-in shed. The two story garage offers plenty of room for storage or woodworking.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
4.5 acresLot Size
$256Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Emily Wood• French Broad Real Estate Co.
Contact: emilygracewood@gmail.com
Bought with Veronica Gentry• Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.
Interior Features: Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
Flooring: Parquet, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Block, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Wrap Around
Exterior Features: Fence, Livestock Run In, Outdoor Kitchen, Other - See Remarks
Fencing: Partial
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected,Separate Entrance,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Separate Living Quarters,Other - See Remarks
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Zoning Specification: R-A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Orchard(s), Hilly, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 4.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Underground Power Lines
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Brush Creek
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison
High School: Madison
Location Information
Directions: From Town of Marshall, take 25/70 to a left on Little Pine Road. Travel 5 miles to a right onto Upper Paw Paw Road. In 1.6 miles, turn left onto Blue Hill Road. Follow directionals past sheep and big blue house. Home is on the right. AWD suggested.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,443
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Madison County
APN: 8786470583
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Business Information
Other Sq. Ft.: 1185
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2159
Living Area: 1424
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,424
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 0
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 735
Foundation Details: Basement, Slab
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Brush Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Madison Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Marshall, NC • 28753
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.