Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautiful 30.4-acre sanctuary that has been cherished by the same family for four generations. Situated in a remarkably peaceful country setting, this property offers a diverse landscape that perfectly captures the essence of rural beauty and functional land use. On one side of the quiet road, a gorgeous level land stretches toward the banks of a soothing creek. This fertile, sun-drenched piece of land is ideally suited for a variety of agricultural pursuits, from lush pastures for equestrian and livestock use to expansive gardens, row crops, expansive greenhouses or homesteading ventures. The sounds of the water provide a serene backdrop to a portion of the land that is as productive as it is beautiful. Across the road, the topography transitions into a lightly wooded area with a gentle, rolling slope that leads toward a more dramatic ridge at the back of the parcel. From the higher elevations, you can enjoy lovely mountain views that add a sense of depth and scale to the horizon. These views are easily accessible and can be further opened up with minimal tree trimming or clearing, offering a wonderful backdrop for a private estate or a multi-generational family compound. The property is a true haven for nature lovers and those seeking privacy, with a landscape teeming with abundant wildlife including deer and turkey. Whether you envision a working farm, a timber investment, or a secluded homestead far from the bustle of modern life, this land provides the space and versatility to bring that vision to life. This is more than just acreage; it is a chance to continue a legacy of land ownership on a piece of property that offers the very best of the country, from the level creek-side flats to the quiet, wooded ridges. Welcome to a lifestyle of peace, privacy, and endless possibility!
This 1.20 acre, unrestricted parcel provides a secluded setting surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy true freedom to create your ideal mountain retreat. This unrestricted parcel allows for site-built homes, manufactured homes, tiny homes, yurts, or RV/travel trailer living. Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with a stocked trout stream just minutes away, scenic back roads perfect for biking, and abundant hiking trails nearby including the Appalachian Trail. Spend winters skiing at nearby Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, explore the iconic beauty of the Big Bald or Max Patch, two of the many bald mountains in Madison County. Explore the scenic back roads as you drive to the charming mountain towns of Mars Hill, Marshall and Hot Springs. This is a property that offers more than a place to live…it offers a way to live. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from I-26 (Exit 3), 25 minutes to Weaverville and 35 minutes to Asheville, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility. To respect the privacy of neighboring homeowners, drive-bys are discouraged. Showings by appointment only. Please contact your real estate agent. “Your mountain is waiting, so… get on your way.” – Dr. Seuss
This 1.21 acre, unrestricted parcel provides a secluded setting surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy true freedom to create your ideal mountain retreat. This unrestricted parcel allows for site-built homes, manufactured homes, tiny homes, yurts, or RV/travel trailer living. Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with a stocked trout stream just minutes away, scenic back roads perfect for biking, and abundant hiking trails nearby including the Appalachian Trail. Spend winters skiing at nearby Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, explore the iconic beauty of the Big Bald or Max Patch, two of the many bald mountains in Madison County. Explore the scenic back roads as you drive to the charming mountain towns of Mars Hill, Marshall and Hot Springs. This is a property that offers more than a place to live…it offers a way to live. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from I-26 (Exit 3), 25 minutes to Weaverville and 35 minutes to Asheville, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility. To respect the privacy of neighboring homeowners, drive-bys are discouraged. Showings by appointment only. Please contact your real estate agent. “Your mountain is waiting, so… get on your way.” – Dr. Seuss
Discover your slice of paradise in Marshall, where sweeping eastern long-range views overlook the iconic French Broad River. Watch morning clouds drift through the valley as the landscape comes alive—every sunrise feels like a private show. This remarkable 1.8-acre parcel offers no restrictions and no HOA, giving you complete freedom to design exactly what you envision. The gentle topography is ideal for building—whether that’s a spacious 4-bedroom retreat or two charming 2-bedroom homes. A previous septic permit is on file and can be easily renewed. High-speed internet is available through French Broad Electric, making it effortless to stay connected even in this serene setting. Located on a quiet, state-maintained road, the property offers the perfect balance of accessibility and privacy. It’s just 15 minutes to downtown Marshall and 40 minutes to vibrant Asheville, giving you peaceful mountain living with quick access to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Don’t miss this chance to own a stunning piece of Western North Carolina. Come see it—and make it your own!
Set against approximately 35 acres of rolling countryside, this enchanting 1932 farmhouse blends timeless character with wide-open opportunity. The home itself exudes warmth and history, featuring classic architectural details, inviting living spaces and a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while still being accessible. The land is a standout feature - partially fenced pasture offers room for horses, livestock or hobby farming, while multiple potential building sites provide flexibility for expansion, guest homes or investment opportunities. An old barn adds rustic charm and functionality, perfect for storage, workshops or restoration into a centerpiece structure. A serene creek winds through the property, creating a tranquil natural backdrop and attracting wildlife, making it ideal for those seeking privacy, recreation or a homestead lifestyle. Whether you are dreaming of a working farm, a family compound, or simply a quiet retreat, this property offers a rare combination of history, acreage and versatility. Sit on your covered front porch and enjoy the sound of birds or the quiet peacefulness of the country. Just a few minutes from Mars Hill or Marshall and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville. The home has some updates - new windows (2012), furnace (2014) and roof (2017). Home is in a tax deferral program. Recommend buyer have a survey as the GIS is completely wrong. NC Dot is taking .05 acres for completion of a new bridge. Easement access granted for Ray Family Cemetary (Cemetary not on property).
Unrestricted freedom meets abundant natural water on this exceptional 14+ acre surveyed mountain tract. Offering the rare "blank canvas" you’ve been searching for, this private homestead property features a bold year-round creek and several natural springs flowing through a perfect blend of lush pasture and mountain woodland. With no restrictive covenants and no HOA to limit your vision, this land is ready for a custom home, a thriving hobby farm, or a secluded high-tech retreat. The property is fully fenced and move-in ready for livestock or weekend getaways, including approximately 3.75 acres of flat, open meadow and a functional 2-stall run-in shed previously used for horses. Skip the typical utility headaches with an on-site power meter already installed, featuring dedicated hookups for an RV or camper; ideal for living on-site while you build your dream home. High-speed fiber optic internet is also available at the road, ensuring seamless connectivity even in this serene, remote setting. Access with privacy is a major highlight, as the property is situated near the end of a quiet, state-maintained gravel road and absolutely no private road maintenance fees. From a private equestrian estate to a sustainable organic farm, this land is equipped to handle your ambitions from day one. Seize the chance to live harmoniously with nature and create your own legacy on this exceptional piece of land. Please do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment.
Discover the ultimate mountain canvas on this sprawling 2.76-acre corner lot nestled within the gated community of Firefly Mountain. This isn’t just a homesite; it’s a rare gateway to the wilderness, with the neighborhood uniquely bordered by the protected expanses of the Pisgah National Forest. Here you'll have a front-row seat to the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Despite its deep-woods feel, the property is fully equipped for modern life, featuring paved road access and high-speed fiber optic internet, making it an ideal location for a remote work sanctuary or a modern mountain retreat. The Firefly Mountain community elevates the mountain living experience with thoughtful amenities, including a charming clubhouse for social gatherings and a tranquil community pond perfect for quiet afternoons. Beyond the gates, you are only five miles from the eclectic and vibrant town of Hot Springs. Known as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Hot Springs is where the legendary Appalachian Trail crosses paths with the French Broad River, offering endless opportunities for hiking, whitewater rafting, and world-class fishing. After a day of adventure, you can enjoy the town’s local brewery, diverse restaurants, and the famous natural mineral tubs that give the town its name. For those looking for a smart investment, this property offers incredible versatility. The neighborhood’s policy allowing short-term rentals makes this an ideal location to build a custom vacation home that can generate income when you aren't there. Whether you envision a rustic timber-frame cabin or a sleek modern glass house designed to capture the forest views, this lot provides the infrastructure and the location to make that vision a reality. Own a piece of the mountains where the trail meets the river, and the forest is your only neighbor.
Beautiful mountain farm on state-maintained road. Trout stream along front of property is a treat for fisherman in the family. House and barn on property have no value. Acreage near house and barn is rolling to sloped and offers good potential for pasture or home site. The bridge to house needs to be repaired and refurbished, I suggest you park down the road on the shoulder and not park on bridge. The condition is unknown; handyman did say the underneath of the bridge has steel beams and seems to be good. The water and septic for home are unknown. Suggest potential buyer have inspections to discover this information. There is a power line run to home, power has not been on in years. Property is priced with acreage in mind, not improvements. Property is located close to Wolf Laurel Country Club and Golf Course. Close to Hatley Pointe Ski Slopes and downhill bike park. I26 corridor less than 5 miles from this location. House is not safe to enter.
Nestled in a quiet, sparsely developed subdivision designed around nature, this beautiful 2-acre homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy, scenery, and modern convenience. The lot enjoys a natural viewshed to the south and east, looking down the ancient corridor carved by the French Broad River millions of years ago—an inspiring backdrop for your future mountain retreat. The property’s gentle topography makes it easy to envision a homesite positioned to capture the sweeping valley views and abundant natural light. Electricity and fiber-optic internet are already available on site, making it simple to build without sacrificing connectivity. The thoughtfully planned subdivision is centered around a protected nature preserve and offers miles of scenic walking trails, a riverside park, and many shared gathering spaces. Residents enjoy pavilions for picnics, firepits for evenings under the stars, and countless opportunities to explore the outdoors right from their doorstep. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this lot offers a rare opportunity to build in a place where nature, views, and community amenities come together beautifully. Owner financing available at below the national market rate!
48 acres of endless potential in Marshall with many potential building sites. Over 2000 ft. of road frontage on Ammons Branch Rd & Madison Heights Rd. Only 10 minutes to downtown Marshall and 30 min to Asheville. Once part of a family tobacco farm, the land has remained practically untouched for decades, preserving its natural character and quiet mountain setting. Whether you're looking for a private homesite, or a family compound this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of countryside that has been in the same family for nearly 60 years. Reach out to the listing agent with any questions!
Nestled in a quiet subdivision on the beautiful Buncombe and Madison County line, this property offers the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. The gently sloping terrain is ideal for building a primary residence or second home, providing both privacy and natural beauty. Located within a gated community with paved access throughout the development, the neighborhood offers convenience while maintaining a peaceful mountain atmosphere. Residents and their guests enjoy a versatile community barn used for gatherings and events, along with a charming free-flowing creek—perfect for relaxing summer evenings and watching the fireflies. Come experience the tranquility, natural beauty, and welcoming community that make this mountain property the perfect place to build your getaway.
Escape to Your Mountain Oasis at Bear River Lodge - Homesite #82Experience the ultimate sanctuary of privacy and natural beauty on Homesite #82 at Bear River Lodge. Nestled along a picturesque ridgeline, this premier lot boasts breathtaking southeast-facing mountain views, setting the perfect stage for your dream getaway. Just a stone's throw away, Big Laurel Creek—a renowned trout stream—provides over a mile of exclusive river access for fishing, wading, and serene afternoons by the water. Surrounded by the lush forests of Madison County, this gated community feels like a hidden gem, yet is conveniently located just 5 miles from Hot Springs and a scenic 45-minute drive to Asheville.With fiber optic internet, well-maintained private roads, and excellent vacation rental potential, this site is not just a place to build; it's an invitation to embrace a vibrant mountain lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to secure a slice of one of Western North Carolina’s best-kept secrets!
Discover this 1.57 acres of peaceful and private creek front land in Marshall, offering a rare combination of year-round flowing creek, privacy, and flexibility. This beautiful land offers a quiet, natural setting while remaining a short drive to downtown Marshall. All of this, and you'll be about 20 minutes from Weaverville, where the new Advent hospital is being built. Book your showing today to fall in love with this magical piece of land!
A newly cleared 3.62-acre homesite offering the ideal balance of open space, privacy, and long-range mountain views. The homesite has already been thoughtfully prepared with a house site in place, making it easy to envision your build. Major infrastructure is complete: a private well, septic system, and established road access are already installed—saving significant time, cost, and uncertainty in the construction process. The land itself offers a compelling mix of usability and natural character. The cleared build area provides flexibility for home placement, outdoor living spaces, and garage or workshop options. Surrounding the homesite, mature woods create privacy, natural buffering, and a serene setting while preserving that sought-after “country” feel. From the property, you’ll enjoy scenic mountain views—ideal for expansive windows, a covered porch, or a future outdoor entertaining area oriented toward the horizon. This parcel is well-suited for: • A custom primary residence • A luxury mountain retreat • A long-term investment in a high-demand rural setting The groundwork has been done. The views are in place. The setting offers space, privacy, and infrastructure—positioning this property as a ready-to-build opportunity in a peaceful country environment. Approximately an hour from Asheville or Johnson City, Tennessee. Less than 10 minutes from downtown MarsHill or MarsHill and less than 30 minutes from Weaverville. Very conveniently located.
Are you looking for your personal sanctuary? This stunning, private location will not disappoint! With a super flat build site and long-range views, you can build your safe-haven in the amazing conservation community of French Broad Crossing! Walk out your front door and enjoy easy access to neighborhood trails and quaint amenities. Located in WNC, this peaceful site will enable you to enjoy nature's beauty & take in the fresh air. French Broad Crossing is a gated community with easy access to Asheville & amenities galore! Enjoy the River Lodge, Fitness Center, Pool, Hot Tub, River Park, Pavilions, & miles of walking/ATV trails! Relax & watch the sunset from the River Lodge, gather with family & friends by the fire, participate in social activities, or absorb nature on the trails. This is THE place to check out of the daily hustle & bustle & take a deep breath! The serenity & peacefulness of the community is profound. Downtown Marshall, Hot Springs, and Weaverville are a short ride away! Fiber Optic cable has been wired throughout the neighborhood. A survey and perc test have already been completed which adds huge value! FBC has a designated medical helicopter landing zone.
Discover your dream property with 10.4+ acres of pristine land offering mountain views and easy year-round access. This subdividable gem features two distinct homesites with separate access, offering privacy and a sense of community. Embrace the opportunity to divide into up to four lots, making it perfect for investment or personal use. Immerse yourself in nature with two serene streams and frontage along the picturesque Sandy Mush Creek. Enjoy the tranquility and outdoor activities in this peaceful, community, which features trails, a "gathering barn," and more. Light restrictions allow for short-term rentals, offering flexible opportunities for investment, development, and personal enjoyment. Best of all, this vibrant community gracefully weathered Hurricane Helene, giving you peace of mind as you settle into your Appalachian retreat. Don’t miss out on this unique and versatile opportunity of mountain bliss just a short drive from the modern conveniences of Asheville and Marshall.
Opportunity to build on accessible 1.09 acre lot, to be surveyed out of larger tract. Additional land available. Access from either Bend of Ivy Road, or gravel drive along top of ridge. Land lays gentle & gradually sloping allowing different options for building your residence. Lot is completely open area and with dramatic views to East & West. Close proximity to Weaverville & Marshall, giving you access to; arts, shopping, restaurants, the new hospital coming soon to Weaverville...and all the growing area of WNC has to offer! Appointment required.
Tucked between Marshall and Mars Hill, this beautiful 5.86-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of rolling topography and stunning mountain views. This land provides multiple potential homesites, allowing you to choose the ideal setting to capture long-range vistas and breathtaking sunsets. The natural landscape features a lovely mix of open areas and wooded sections, creating a peaceful environment while still offering usable land. Conveniently located with easy access to both Marshall’s vibrant arts scene and Mars Hill’s small-town charm, as well as a reasonable drive to Asheville, you can enjoy mountain living without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you are dreaming of building your forever home, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this exceptional acreage provides a rare opportunity to own a scenic slice of Western North Carolina.
Escape to nearly 80 acres of stunning, versatile land, offering endless possibilities for your vision. Whether you’re seeking a private estate or recreational retreat, this expansive property provides the perfect canvas. Featuring frontage on the Big Pine Creek, the parcel is primarily wooded with rolling terrain. It offers both beauty and peaceful seclusion with easy access off Big Pine Road. Abundant wildlife, scenic views, and a range of potential uses make this a rare opportunity. Listing agent related to seller so call your favorite agent to schedule a tour today and discover the potential of 7385 Big Pine Road!
This beautiful 20+ acre wooded property in western Madison County is located where Shelton Laurel Creek and Little Laurel meet—two clear streams renowned for mountain trout fishing. The northeastern section borders Shelton Laurel Creek, providing direct access to clear waters perfect for both fly and lure fishing. A hard pack driveway leads to the property’s high point, where a nearly level building site offers the potential for stunning 360-degree mountain views with selective tree clearing. Surrounded by ridgelines and unspoiled forest, this land is an ideal setting for a private mountain retreat. Outdoor recreation abounds nearby, with easy access to whitewater rafting, hiking trails, and mountain biking. Just a short drive from the Hot Springs area, this property offers a rare mix of clean water, breathtaking views, and adventure awaits!
Offered below tax value this prime 2-acre lot in the gated, conservation-focused community of French Broad Crossing, near historic town of Marshall, NC. Just 40 minutes from Asheville. Enjoy stunning long-range mountain views overlooking the French Broad River valley. The lot features a roughed-in driveway for easy access, a completed professional survey, and a current septic permit—ready for your custom mountain home. With over a third of the community preserved in perpetuity, this desirable enclave offers privacy, natural beauty, and a serene lifestyle amid Western North Carolina's majestic landscape. Build your dream retreat in one of the region's premier private communities! Enjoy outdoor living to it's fullest on the river kayaking or hiking. If being outdoors isn't for you enjoy the lodge, fitness center, or outdoor pool.
Escape to the Mountains: 3.2 Acres in gated Firefly Mountain Experience the perfect blend of high-country seclusion and modern convenience. This sprawling 3.2-acre lot is tucked away within the gated community of Firefly Mountain, offering a rare opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic corridors. The Best of Both Worlds - Located approximately 5 miles from the charming, historic town of Hot Springs, you’re minutes away from mineral baths, local breweries, and riverfront dining. When you need the "big city" amenities, you are perfectly positioned for a commute or a day trip: Weaverville: 30 minutes, Asheville: 40 minutes A Paradise for Outdoor Enthusiasts the neighborhood is bordered by the vast Pisgah National Forest. Firefly Mountain serves as your private gateway to the wild. The Appalachian Trail: Only a stone's throw away for world-class hiking. River Adventures: Proximity to the French Broad River for kayaking, rafting, and fishing. Nature at Your Door: Enjoy the peace and quiet of a neighborhood designed to coexist with the surrounding wilderness. This generous parcel offers a sense of true privacy. The lot currently features serene winter mountain views, which can be expanded with selective tree clearing & the position of the homesite. Imagine your morning coffee on a wrap-around deck overlooking the rolling peaks of the Blue Ridge. Whether you are looking to build a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this property offers incredible flexibility. The HOA allows for short-term rentals, making this an ideal location for an income-producing luxury cabin in a high-demand tourism area. Access: Paved roads and underground utilities available, along with high speed internet Don't miss the chance to own a piece of the Appalachian dream where the forest is your neighbor and the mountains are your backyard.
53+/- acre tract w/approximately 2000+ sq ft of Big Laurel Creek accordingto Landid! Near the entrance to property on Revere Road is remnant of an older trailer that has been removed and an existing old trailer the seller says is unhabitable and is not included in the value. There is some pasture around the trailers w/a big beautiful barn closeby then older trails down to Big Laurel Creek. What a nice piece of property to locate a potential build site(s) and opportunity to own so much frontage on Big Laurel Creek. The property begins approximatly at the for sale sign after you go through a small portion of the neighbors property. There are 3 separate but adjoining pieces being conveyed.
Land for sale near Asheville. Fishing, hiking, and other outdoor recreation. Beautiful premium acreage !! Two Mountain Tops !! VIEWS, pristine brooks, new survey, healthy wooded forest...all located in a nice part of Madison County NC. Only 30 minutes from Asheville. Two accessible mountain tops !! Jeep/ATV roads throughout most of property. Long range views from many places on tract. Hardwood forest with many pristine springs/branches which originate on property.
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Marshall is located in North Carolina. Marshall, North Carolina has a population of 668. Marshall is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.9%.
The median household income in Marshall, North Carolina is $45,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,396 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Marshall is 46.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.8 inches per year, with 17.4 inches of snow per year.
