$975,000

514 Roy Forrester Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754

  • 3 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,078 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1958
  • Property Lot Size Icon10acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $904/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 6 days ago

Property Description

Nestled on 10 beautiful acres in a charming college town, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access—just 20 minutes to Asheville and 10 minutes to Marshall, and only 3 miles from I-26. The property is ideal for horses, farming, or gardening, with a serene setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, skiing, golf, and whitewater rafting—making this an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. The home features numerous thoughtful upgrades, including a new roof (2020), a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2025) with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, microwave), and an updated bathroom (2024). Additional improvements include an encapsulated crawl space with foundation inspection (2025), a whole-home Generac generator, and a well installed in 2021. Inside, you’ll find heart of pine floors, slate tile, solid wood interior doors, and plantation shutters throughout, creating a warm and timeless feel. Outdoor living is a highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for entertaining, along with a gazebo, hot tub, firepit, and outdoor shower. A natural spring on the property provides an additional water source for the home alongside the well. An outbuilding with electricity and a large front porch adds even more versatility and charm to this unique property. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, homestead, or full-time residence, this property offers space, comfort, and an exceptional mountain lifestyle.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
May 10, 2026 at 9:16PM
Listing Office:
Jay Miller Real Estate : 704-562-4513
MLS ID:
4367162
  • General: Pantry
  • Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterGas OvenGas RangeIce MakerMicrowavePlumbed For Ice MakerRefrigerator with Ice MakerWasherWine Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLaundry Room
  • Flooring: SlateTileWoodOther - See Remarks
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
  • Heating: CentralForced AirPropane
  • General: Fire PitHot TubOutdoor ShowerBarn(s)GazeboShed(s)Other - See Remarks
  • Style: A-Frame
  • Other Structures: Front PorchAwning(s)DeckCovered
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Roofing: Architectural Shingle
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • General: Site BuiltCrawl SpacePillar/Post/PierSlab
  • Road/Access: Gravel
  • Originating MLS: carolina
  • County: Madison
  • Zoning: R-A662792
  • Utilities: Electricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPropaneSatellite Internet Available
  • Water: SpringWell
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Source: carolina
  • Exclusions: Propane

This listing courtesy of Jay Miller Real Estate

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