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$450,000
2beds
2,083sqft

5881 Us Highway 23, Mars Hill, NC 28754

2beds
2,083sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1930
2 Acres
Open parking
$216 price/sqft

What's special

Creekfront cabinCovered front porchCreekside patioComfortable floor planWasher and dryer hookupsGenerous outdoor living spaceCovered back porch

Welcome to this creekfront cabin with built-in income potential. Originally built in the 1930s, the main cabin was extensively remodeled down to the studs in 2021 with new walls, ceilings, roof, electrical, appliances, and more. The main home offers a comfortable floor plan, generous outdoor living space, a covered front porch, ...

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Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4374196MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Olivia Thurmond olivia.thurmond@allentate.com,

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown

Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4374196MLS Logo

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
Dining area
  • Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Heating
  • Heat Pump
Cooling
  • Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
  • Kitchen Island, Total Primary Heated Living Area: 1040
  • Doors: Pocket Doors, Screen Door(s)
  • Has basement: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,040
  • Total interior livable area: 2,083 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,040
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Details: Concrete drive to main home with additional asphalt & gravel parking areas.
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: No Interior Steps
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Other
  • Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
  • Fencing: Partial,Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Waterfront features: None, Creek, Creek/Stream
Lot
  • Size: 2 Acres
  • Features: Level, Views
Living quarters
  • Secondary living space: 1043 sqft
  • Secondary features: Exterior Not Connected,Guest House,Main Level,Separate Entrance,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Separate Living Quarters,Separate Utilities,Other - See Remarks
Details
  • Additional structures: Other
  • Parcel number: 9758797390
  • Zoning: R-A
  • Special conditions: Subject to Lease

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cabin,Rustic
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Log
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
  • Water: City

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: None
Location
  • Region: Mars Hill
  • Elevation: 2000 Feet

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $216/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $384,560
  • Date on market: 4/25/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 98 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
  • Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel, Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
4/25/2026Listed for sale$450,000-7.2%$216/sqft
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8/16/2025Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
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8/8/2025Price change$1,900-5%$1/sqft
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8/6/2025Price change$2,000+5.3%$1/sqft
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5/14/2025Listed for rent$1,900$1/sqft
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3/30/2024Listing removed--
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1/24/2023Listed for sale$485,000+80.3%$233/sqft
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6/23/2022Listing removed--
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3/19/2022Listed for sale$268,999$129/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025-- $384,560
2024-- $384,560 +94.5%
2023-- $197,745 +82.5%
2022-- $108,371
2021-- --
2020$622 --
2019-- $80,970
2018-- --
2017-- --
2016-- --
2015-- --
2014-- $80,970
2013-- $80,970 -0.7%
2011-- $81,500

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,490/mo
Principal & interest
$2302
Property taxes
$188
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Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,628/mo

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Neighborhood: 28754

Nearby schools

Mars Hill Elementary School
Grades K-53 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Madison Middle School
Grades 6-811.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Madison High School
Grades 9-129.4 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
1/10