There are places in this world that feel as though they were whispered into existence… not built, not claimed—but gently revealed. This is one of those rare places.
Welcome to your own piece of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge, tucked away in the storybook beauty of Madison County—where the mountains roll like waves frozen in time and the air carries a kind of quiet magic you can’t quite explain, only feel.
Just two miles from I-26 and a graceful 20-mile journey to the vibrant charm of Asheville, this enchanted expanse offers both seclusion and connection. Within minutes, you’ll find adventure waiting in every direction—whether it’s the snowy wonderlands of Wolf Laurel Ski Resort, the flowing waters of the French Broad River, or the timeless grandeur of the Biltmore Estate. From the scenic curves of the Blue Ridge Parkway to the wild heart of Pisgah National Forest and the misty horizons of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the world beyond your mountain feels like an ever-expanding fairytale.
But the true magic… lives right here.
Step onto this land and you’ll quickly discover it hasn’t simply been preserved—it has been protected, as if by time itself. Ancient forests stand tall and wise, their stories carried in the rustle of leaves. Hidden trails wind like secret passages, leading you through a landscape adorned with majestic rock outcroppings that rise like forgotten castles of the earth.
This is a sanctuary where nature still writes her own story.
Black bears wander like quiet guardians. Deer drift through the trees like woodland spirits. Playful bobcats slip through the shadows with a quiet grace, and some folks—usually with a knowing smile—say even mountain lions still roam these ancient hills. The songs of wild birds echo through the canopy, while elusive grouse and proud wild turkeys move through the underbrush as if part of an older rhythm. Along the forest floor, salamanders and turtles carry on ancient traditions, untouched and unhurried. And when night falls, the mountain gently awakens to a different kind of magic—where raccoons and opossums play beneath the moonlight, coyotes call in the distance, and the stars seem just a little closer than anywhere else.
Whether you dream of building a mountaintop estate, crafting a secluded retreat, or creating a whimsical haven of glamping escapes or intimate cabins, this land invites imagination to run free. The possibilities here are as boundless as the horizon—and just as breathtaking.
Opportunities like this don’t come along often. Not because land is scarce… but because magic is.
This is more than property.
This is a place waiting for its next steward—someone who understands that some treasures aren’t meant to be changed… only cherished.
And perhaps, just perhaps… that steward is you.
Active
$389,200
0 Devils Knob Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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55.6Acres
Unimproved Land
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55.6 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
- 47 days |
- 133 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 01:28pm
Listing Provided by:
Norval Hensley norvalhensley@remax.net,
RE/MAX Results,
Chris Cassels,
RE/MAX Results
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4347044
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 55.6 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 9840058760
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
Location
- Region: Mars Hill
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $332,478
- Date on market: 2/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,200 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28754
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mars Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.5 mi
- 6/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.2 mi
- 4/10Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brush Creek
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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