ARTISTâS RETREAT Magical cottage cocooned in a 16 acre, organic, wooded cove. Seasonal stream. Perennial gardens. Meditation areas. Full of windows, open and bright. Dining area w walls of shelves, sunken LR w pillowed seats . Wood-burning stove. Large MBR w window seat, 2nd BA & small 2nd bedroom. Each floor has private entrance. A loud stream courses thru the property. Perennial gardens, meditation areas. 45 mins to Asheville.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
16.2 acresLot Size
$317Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Keller Williams Professionals
Listed by Brenda Thompson• Keller Williams Professionals
Bought with Janice Southerland• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
ARTISTâS RETREAT Magical cottage cocooned in a 16 acre, organic, wooded cove. Seasonal stream. Perennial gardens. Meditation areas. Full of windows, open and bright. Dining area w walls of shelves, sunken LR w pillowed seats . Wood-burning stove. Large MBR w window seat, 2nd BA & small 2nd bedroom. Each floor has private entrance. A loud stream courses thru the property. Perennial gardens, meditation areas. 45 mins to Asheville.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2022
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2021
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2020
$827 (+20.6%)
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2019
$686 (+36.8%)
$44,930 + $37,212
$82,142
2018
$501
$44,930 + $37,212
$82,142
2017
$501
$44,930 + $37,213
$82,143
2016
$501 (−17.2%)
$44,930 + $37,213
$82,143
2014
$605
$62,035 + $37,212
$99,247
Tax history for 8160 Grapevine Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2022
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2021
$827
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2020
$827 (+20.6%)
$64,913 + $44,764
$109,677
2019
$686 (+36.8%)
$44,930 + $37,212
$82,142
2018
$501
$44,930 + $37,212
$82,142
2017
$501
$44,930 + $37,213
$82,143
2016
$501 (−17.2%)
$44,930 + $37,213
$82,143
2014
$605
$62,035 + $37,212
$99,247
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.32 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,163
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madison County
APN
9820932408
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Window Unit(s), Wood Stove
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 29
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, Open Floorplan
Directions: I-26 W to Exit 3. Right at stop. Left at second stop onto Hwy 23. Drive .3 miles to Left on Big Laurel Rd (across from Little Creek Cafe). Drive 3.9 miles to a left on Grapevine Rd. Go 1.1 mile to cottage on left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,163
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Madison County
APN: 9820932408
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1123
Sq. Ft. Upper: 576
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 547
Building Area Total: 1123
Foundation Details: Block
Structure Type: 2 Story
Around this home
Schools
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.1mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
5/10
Madison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Marshall, NC • 28753
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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