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    456 Windy Gap Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754

    2beds
    1,341sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    48.17 Acres Lot
    $860,000 Zestimate®
    $670/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy woodburning fireplaceSurrounded by lush pasturelandPressed tin ceilingRich wood plank ceilingVersatile bonus roomsMultiple building sitesSeparate walk-in shower
    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!
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 02:02am

    Listing Provided by:

    Crystal Garland Crystal.garland@remax.net,

    RE/MAX RESULTS

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4325046MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom s
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom half
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Level: Upper
    Dining area
    • Level: Main
    Flex space
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Electric, Propane, Other
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: Insulated Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Attic: Walk-In
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,341
    • Total interior livable area: 1,341 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,341
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Waterfront features: None, Creek, Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 48.17 Acres
    • Features: Green Area, Hilly, Level, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded, Views
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 987000150712.000
    • Zoning: n/a
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: none
    Location
    • Region: Mars Hill

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $670/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $440,500
    • Annual tax amount: $549
    • Date on market: 11/23/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 18 days
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
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    Estimated market value

    $860,000

    $817,000 - $903,000

    $1,216/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    11/24/2025Listed for sale$899,000$670/sqft
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4325046 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$549 $98,100
    2024$549 -4.1%$98,100 +9.6%
    2023$573 $89,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $4,966/mo
    Principal & interest
    $4291
    Property taxes
    $360
    Home insurance
    $315

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 28754

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Blue Ridge
      • Middle: Cane River
      • High: Mountain Heritage

      Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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