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2 beds1,618 sqft$346/sqft
1048 Watershed Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754
Single FamilyProperty Type
14.2 acresLot Size
2010Year Built
$346/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A Rare Opportunity to Own a One-of-a-Kind Mountain Retreat - Offered fully furnished - Appalachian cabin more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. With a perfect blend of modern amenities, handcrafted details, and eco-friendly features, this property offers an unmatched living experience for those seeking comfort, sustainability, and natural beauty. Don't let the square footage fool you, two rooms that adjoin the main living area are not included as they get airflow from the main living space. A unique...A Rare Opportunity to Own a One-of-a-Kind Mountain Retreat - Offered fully furnished - Appalachian cabin more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. With a perfect blend of modern amenities, handcrafted details, and eco-friendly features, this property offers an unmatched living experience for those seeking comfort, sustainability, and natural beauty. Don't let the square footage fool you, two rooms that adjoin the main living area are not included as they get airflow from the main living space. A unique retreat is ready to welcome you home. Near Hadley Pointe Ski Resort and Mars Hill. Spring fed pond and creek, 500 gallon holding tank in addition to well with a full water treatment system. Heat pump plus wood stove by Vermont Castings. Beautiful copper kitchen sink. Hand crafting lighting, furniture and art pieces too unique for this limited description. Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable mountain sanctuary. Once you're here you are going to want to hike the property.
  • Listed by: • EXP Realty LLC eric@ftlrealestate.com
Listing closed: 05/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4232918

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$426,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

91.9%

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Sold By Nexus Realty LLC

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Principal and Interest

$2,846

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1048 Watershed Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts, Cabin, Other
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Lot Size: 14.20 AC / 618,552 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.502847
  • Latitude: 35.924911
  • Directions: I-26 West and head toward Johnson City At Exit 9, head right on the ramp for US-23A North / US-19 North toward Burnsville / Spruce Pine Turn left onto Windy Gap Rd Road name changes to Laurel Valley Rd Turn right onto Watershed Rd Arrive at Watershed Rd on the right GPS works perfectly
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $312,852.00
  • Parcel Number: 9860-39-1773
  • City Taxes Paid To: Mars Hill
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Mars Hill
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1618.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1061
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 781
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 781
  • Sq Ft Upper: 557
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1618.0
  • Lot Features: Hilly, Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Spring, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dual Flush Toilets, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Filtration System, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Network Ready
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Upper Level
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 2.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 1048 Watershed Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 5, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4232918

$560,000
Mar 20, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4232918

Mar 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4232918

$575,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/05/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4232918

$560,000
03/20/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4232918

03/13/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4232918

$575,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1048 Watershed Road

Taxable ValueLand$115,012Additions$367,655Total$482,667
Tax Record2025$2,352 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,610 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,610 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories2Lot Size618,552 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010Year Renovated2010ZoningR-ACountyMADISONAPN9860-39-1773

Schools near 1048 Watershed Road

This home is within Madison County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hot Springs Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison Early College High School
Public9 to 13

Brush Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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