Surrounded by the relaxing sounds of rushing water you'll find peace at this amazing 17 +/- acre farm. Property includes older home listed at no value and two charming barns. If you're searching for a homestead with creek frontage, partially fenced pasture land, room to garden, raise livestock, and privacy all with easy access, this is the slice of paradise that you've been waiting for! The farm boasts several potential build sites and useable acreage with breath taking mountain views. Space to hike, hunt, and explore on your very own land! Large leveled area right on Foster Creek for picnics, late night fires, or a possible camping retreat. According to Madison County records, property is not located in Flood Zone. Per seller, septic has been installed - agent and sellers make no representation that the current septic installed many years ago is functional. Please park at "For Sale" sign between both barns located on property- no turn around at the top of road. Thank you!
RanchProperty Type
17 acresLot Size
Listed by Stacie Higgins James• French Broad Real Estate Co.
Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Pasture, Private, Creek/Stream, Views, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Other - See Remarks
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well Needed
Sewer: Other - See Remarks
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Representation
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Madison
High School: Madison
Location Information
Directions: From Main Street in Marshall, turn right onto Walnut Creek Road (9.7 miles) to Big Laurel Road (approx. 4.5 miles) Left onto Foster Creek Road (.5 mile) Right onto Pound Mill Branch Road. Property is located on the left. See signs and directional. From Mars Hill / I-26W take exit 3 toward Wolf Laurel. Right onto US-23. Left onto Big Laurel Road (5.5 miles). Right onto Foster Creek Road (.5 miles) Right onto Pound Mill Branch Road. Property is located on the left. See signs and directional. Please park between barns located on property - no turn around at the top of Pound Mill Branch
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 17 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 9831303799
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Listing Information
Exception YN: 1
Around this home
Schools
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi
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Madison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 92° expected this year, 25 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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