2896 Old Mars Hill Highway, Weaverville NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1046 ft2
  • 8.2 ac

For Sale $475,000

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Book your showing today for this charming riverfront homestead on the Little Ivy River. Situated on over 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living with your own private river frontage. The home is ideally located out of the flood zone, so no flood insurance needed! Inside, you'll appreciate single-level living, warm wood details, and the newly renovated kitchen. Other recent updates include a newer roof, windows, fresh paint, driveway, water heater, and more. Inquire for a full list of updates! Step outside and follow the trail to the Little Ivy River, where you can spend time fishing, stargazing, skipping rocks, or enjoying your favorite beverage by the fire. The old barn near the river adds historical character, while several areas along the river offer potential for tents, yurts, glamping, or other creative uses. The impressive detached garage has endless possibilities with 900 square feet, 220 power, and an upstairs loft. Perfect for a workshop, parking your toys, or whatever you please. This special property is a rare opportunity to own a cozy home, beautiful acreage, and private river frontage. Conveniently located just 5 minutes to downtown Mars Hill, 10 minutes to Weaverville, and 20 minutes to Asheville. Book your showing today and come splash around in the river.

Exterior Features:

Fire Pit

Interior Features:

Pantry

General Information:

List Price: $475,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1046 sqft
Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Shop, Parking Space(s)
MLS Number: CAR4389948
Subdivision: None
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Description: Cleared, Creek Front, Level, Open Lot, River Front, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
Year Built: 1957
Sewer Type: Septic Installed

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Unspecified
Middle: Madison
High: Madison

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
07-22-2026 Under Contract $475,000 $455
04-12-2026 Listed $475,000 $455
03-08-2026 Listed $2,500,000 $2,391

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School Name Distance Grades Rating
Mars Hill Elementary School 3 miles KG-05 8

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Street Address Distance Status List Price Days on Market
2896 Old Mars Hill Highway, Weaverville NC 0 mi $475,000 days
64 Hobson Branch Road, Weaverville NC 0.4 mi $1,225,000 days
181 Flint Morgan Road, Mars Hill NC 0.5 mi $695,000 days
518 Forest Ridge Drive, Mars Hill NC 0.8 mi $885,000 days
36 Stockton Branch Road, Weaverville NC 0.8 mi $749,500 days
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    2896 Old Mars Hill Highway, Weaverville NC is a 1046 ft2 on a 8.150 acres lot. This is for $475,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1957.

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