Mars Hill

North Carolina

Welcome to Mars Hill

Mars Hill is a town located 15 miles due north of Asheville with an elevation of 2,310 feet. It is home to Mars Hill University, a private, liberal arts college with just over a thousand undergraduate students. The town has a rich music history as it was the birthplace of Bascom Lamar Lunsford, the “Minstrel of the Appalachians.”

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There are several great food options downtown! Start your morning off right with a delectable simple black coffee, a fancy espresso, some fruity tea or a refreshing smoothie, with your pastry from Camden’s Coffee House. Or gather with friends and family to enjoy a cold beer, live music or a movie at Mars Theatre Brewing Company at the Mars Hill Theatre. This renovated theatre boasts an impressive selection of brews and makes some excellent dishes including pulled-pork sandwiches and nacho platters!

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There are tons of great hikes just minutes from downtown! Check out this list thanks to AllTrails.

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Take a day trip to Hot Springs Resort and Spa. They feature jetted hot tubs, positioned outside along the banks of Spring Creek and the French Broad River; tubs are supplied with a continuous flow of World Famous Natural Hot Mineral Waters.

 

Want to stay around town and enjoy some live music? Check out this event calendar!

Planning to stay a while? Check out these farmers markets and stock your pantry with local produce and products.

Featured Listing:

144 HONEY LANE
MARS HILL, NC 28754
$349,000
This private, dreamy home set amongst rolling pastures and long-range mountain vistas provides convenience to downtown Mars Hill with a rural experience. One-level living with several accessibility features such as grab bars, and a deck ramp make this a home run for everyone. This property checks so many boxes, which is what makes it so magical. The covered rocking chair back deck offers ample outdoor space to enjoy time with family and friends. The view is so incredible and private, you’ll want to make a postcard out of it. Minutes from Main Street, a dream-find for Nature Lovers seeking the pleasures of city life! Don’t forget to explore the standing crawlspace and attic, both offering plenty of additional storage space. This one-owner home with impeccable maintenance history is now available for the first time available ever! Ask for details on the list of upgrades. Make it yours today. Only 30 minutes from the well-known town of Asheville.
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Homes for Sale in Mars Hill

1246 Oakridge Lane
$349,000
Subdivision: Wolf Laurel
4112456
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A charming cottage tucked away in the woods with easy access and plenty of privacy. This home offers an open floor plan with an amazing stone fireplace in the living room and an incredible view as you step out side onto a large partially covered deck. This quaint home has two bedrooms, two baths and a bonus room/office. A walk-in unfinished basement offers additional storage. Great for year round living, seasonal vacation home or rental investment. Wolf Laurel is a gated community offering a country club, fitness center, golf course, tennis and pickleball, walking trails, hiking trails linked to the AT, equestrian sports, private pool and ski slopes. An opportunity to enjoy year round activities and all the seasons from one beautiful mountain setting.

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4112456
Price:$349,000
SqFt:1216
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2 full
Acreage:0.78
Year Built:1981
Type:Single Family Residence

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Listing courtesy of: Weaverville Realty - hollysweavervillerealty@gmail.com

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