Mars Hill, NC Lot for Sale | CAR4325158

Discover this rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of history reimagined for modern living. This enchanting 1890s farmhouse sits on 48 acres of breathtaking Western North Carolina mountain land offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Beautifully renovated to blend timeless character with contemporary convenience the main level (1,341 sq. ft.) offers a seamless living experience. The living area invites you to relax beside the cozy woodburning fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins and grounded by the recently restored original wood flooring. The heart of the home is the stunning modern kitchen, a culinary masterpiece featuring sage green custom cabinetry, gleaming stone countertops, and a pressed tin ceiling. It is fully equipped with a professional gas cooktop, pot filler, farmhouse sink, and beverage refrigerator. Unwind in the primary suite complete with a luxurious bathroom that exudes character with its checkered tile flooring, rich wood plank ceiling, and wainscoting. Enjoy the freestanding soaking tub or the separate walk-in shower. A second bedroom and bathroom are also conveniently located on the main floor. On the second floor discover versatile bonus rooms perfect for an office, studio, or additional sleeping accommodations including a half bath. Bordered by a bold creek and surrounded by lush pastureland the property feels like a private sanctuary. Historic structures include an old tobacco barn adding an authentic atmosphere and providing ample storage. With multiple building sites scattered across the acreage the possibilities here are endless. Whether you envision a private homestead, multi-generational estate, or simply a peaceful mountain retreat, this property is your canvas. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently located just 10 minutes from Burnsville and a 30-minute drive to Asheville or Johnson City, TN. Don't miss out on this rare find! Schedule your showing today to experience all this property has to offer!

Data last updated Nov. 24, 2025, 12:41 p.m.. Properties in listings may have been sold or may no longer be available.

About

County Or Parish: Yancey
Subdivision Name: none
Parcel Number: 987000150712.000
Days On Market: 1
Road Frontage Type: State Road

Waterfront

Waterfront Features: None

Land Details

Lot Features: Creek Front, Green Area, Hilly, Level, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane

Schools

Elementary School: Blue Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Cane River
High School: Mountain Heritage

From Burnsville take US Hwy 19 E toward Mars Hill to right turn on Windy Gap Rd. Continue on Windy Gap Rd approximately 4/10 mile to property on right.

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Land For Sale 456 Windy Gap Road Mars Hill, NC 28754

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