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.
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$420,000
1128 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754
3beds
1,691sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.69 Acres Lot
$420,600 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$1,736 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,600
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View of bailey mountainRear deckSpacious bonus roomRock-lined gardensFenced backyardMature treesLarge windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alan Cuthbertson accpa48@gmail.com,
Lantern Realty & Development,
Micheal Farlow,
Lantern Realty & Development
Bought with:
Beth Boone
Boone Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4254715
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 107.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 0" X 9' 9"
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
- Area: 67.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' 0" X 6' 9"
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan, See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 170.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' 6" X 11' 9"
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,691
- Total interior livable area: 1,691 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,691
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
- Details: 1 parking space in covered carport, 2 parking spaces in circular drive
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 9748602097
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: In Foreclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Other - See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Recreation Area, Walking Trails
- Subdivision: NONE
Location
- Region: Mars Hill
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,612
- Date on market: 6/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Washer & Dryer Upstairs - Available For Purchase
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $420,000+160.9%$248/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4254715 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2014 | Sold | $161,000$95/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM551507 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $319,612 |
| 2024 | -- | $319,612 +64.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $194,614 |
| 2022 | -- | $194,614 |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | $1,888 | -- |
| 2019 | -- | $129,510 |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $129,510 |
| 2013 | -- | $129,510 -1.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $131,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $131,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28754
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mars Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.9 mi
- 4/10Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 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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