Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Smoky Mountains, this charming home offers a serene escape with breathtaking views. Perfect as a second home or an investment property, it has a successful track record as a short-term rental and furnishings are negotiable. Despite its peaceful seclusion, the location is conveniently just 8 min. from I26, providing easy access to vibrant locales such as Asheville & Weaverville. Outdoor enthusiasts can delight in the wraparound porch, pasture views, a cozy patio fire pit. Plenty of room for storage in the unfinished basement and nearby storage building. The area is rich with attractions, including the Biltmore Estate, numerous parks & the Appalachian Trail, ensuring there's always something to explore. A stock feed trout stream is just minutes away. Whether you're into skiing at Hatley Pointe Ski Resort or enjoying the arts in Asheville, this home offers the perfect blend of solitude & adventure, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration alike. The seller has prewired for a hot tub. Potential to convert the dining room into a 3rd bedroom. Unfinished basement offers opportunity to increase living area. Don't miss out on this one!
Under contract-show
Price cut: $24K (3/9)
$300,000
139 Ivy Ridge Church Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
2beds
1,073sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.63 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 305 days |
- 69 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Amy DiVittorio Move2TheMountains@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4266657
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,073
- Total interior livable area: 1,073 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,073
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Metal Detached 2 Car, Carport plus additional parking spaces
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Features: Level, Paved, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Other
- Parcel number: 9830753633
- Zoning: R-A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Mars Hill
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,470
- Date on market: 6/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 305 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,FMHA,Nonconforming Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Price change | $300,000-7.4%$280/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $324,000-4.1%$302/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $338,000-3.4%$315/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $350,000-6.7%$326/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $375,000-3.8%$349/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $390,000-2%$363/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $398,000+165.3%$371/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 11/24/2024 | Price change | $1,800-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Price change | $1,980-17.5%$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 5/20/2022 | Sold | $150,000$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $147,626 |
| 2024 | -- | $147,626 +54.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $95,470 |
| 2022 | -- | $95,470 |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | $563 | -- |
| 2019 | -- | $67,199 |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $67,199 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,199 +50.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,600 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,576/mo
Principal & interest
$1451
Property taxes
$125
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28754
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mars Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 6/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.5 mi
- 4/10Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mars Hill
- Middle: Madison
- High: Madison
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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- North Carolina
- Madison County
- Mars Hill
- 28754
- 139 Ivy Ridge Church Rd
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