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1128 Forest Street

Mars Hill, NC 28754

3 beds
1 bath
1,691 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$257 per sqft
1982 build
– on site

Unique listing whispers serenity and privacy from the first step onto this property. The strong canopy of mature trees and view of Bailey Mountain, promise frequent wildlife sightings and an ever-changing songbird melody, yet requires only a 5 minute drive to the heart of Mars Hill. A stonecrafted gas fireplace welcomes you to the LR/DR where large windows provide the perfect view of graceful pathways through rock-lined gardens. Well-designed kitchen opens to DR. 3BR’s & large, modern bath. You choose how to use the spacious bonus room that spans the width of the home…Play Room? Studio? Library? Den? Rear deck, fenced backyard. Upstairs Laundry/Mud Room w/ carport entry provides convenience. Unfinished, basement offers storage, extra w/d hook-ups and commercial size utility sink. Recent window and HVAC system upgrades. Fiber Optic internet available. Town of Mars Hill has entered an option to purchase 75 acre West farm tract, which surrounds this property. See MLS attachments for info.

Listing courtesy of Canopy MLS / Lantern Realty & Development

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 4, 2025 •

MLS# 4254715 —

The Building

Year Built:

1982
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Construction Materials:

Stone, Wood
Architectural Style:

Cottage
Foundation Details:

Basement, Slab
Levels:

One
Basement:

Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
Basement:

true
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Door Features:

Sliding Doors
SqFt Unheated Total:

754
SqFt Unheated Basement:

754
Above Grade Finished Area:

1691

Interior

Features:

Storage
Flooring:

Laminate, Tile
Living Area:

1691
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Living Room, Propane

Location

Directions:

From Asheville - Take I-26 West to exit 11. At end of ramp, turn left. Travel 1.1 miles, turn right onto North Main Street. Travel 400 feet, turn left on Bailey Street. Travel 1.4 miles, turn left on Banjo Branch. Travel .4 miles, turn left on Forest Street. Turn immediately left onto paved driveway. Sign at end of the driveway. Travel .1 miles, 1128 Forest Street on left.
Latitude:

35.844106
Longitude:

-82.556485
Elevation:

2000

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Area:

0.69
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning Specification:

RA
Zoning:

RA
View:

Mountain(s), Year Round
Fencing:

Back Yard, Fenced
Exclusions:

Washer & Dryer Upstairs - Available For Purchase
Road Responsibility:

Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt, Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

9748-60-2097
Tax Assessed Value:

319612

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedroom Main:

3

Baths

Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Full Baths Main:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

In Foreclosure

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Other - See Remarks
Sewer:

Septic Installed
Water Source:

City

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup

Schools

Elementary School:

Mars Hill
Middle School:

Madison
High School:

Madison

The Community

Subdivision Name:

NONE
Community Features:

Recreation Area, Walking Trails
HOA Subject To:

None
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Carport
Garage:

false
Main Level Garage:

No
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

2
Other Parking:

1 parking space in covered carport, 2 parking spaces in circular drive

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$434,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,329
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$119
Utilities	$156 See report
Total	$2,604/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
6/4/25 Jun 4, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	CMLS	$434,999
6/1/25 Jun 1, 2025	Listed / Active	CMLS	$434,999
5/30/25 May 30, 2025	Coming Soon	CMLS	$434,999

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