Last Sold Price
2 beds992 sqft$330/sqft
44 Banjo Branch Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Description

Looking for the perfect home in the beautiful North Carolina Mountains? Look no further than this charming mountain cottage. With stunning mountain views and an open living area, this is the perfect place to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The quiet setting ensures peace and tranquility. Nature abounds and you are only 15 minutes from Asheville. Gleaming hardwoods add a touch of elegance through out the home. Custom built-in shelving and an updated kitchen and bath, this home is move-in ready....Looking for the perfect home in the beautiful North Carolina Mountains? Look no further than this charming mountain cottage. With stunning mountain views and an open living area, this is the perfect place to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The quiet setting ensures peace and tranquility. Nature abounds and you are only 15 minutes from Asheville. Gleaming hardwoods add a touch of elegance through out the home. Custom built-in shelving and an updated kitchen and bath, this home is move-in ready. An amazing screened in porch is where you will spend your time. A full unfinished basement provides plenty of storage. Home to Mars Hill University, the location offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and academia. A cute downtown area features restaurants, unique local shops, and new brewery. The season brings a wonderful farmer's market on Saturday's and there are "First Fridays" with a variety of vendors and live music. Do you hear the mountain's calling?
LISTING CLOSED: 06/12/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sweetwater Realty, Inc. • sweetwaterrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 44 Banjo Branch Road

Status
MLS #
4023788
Days on Market
3
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
Subdivision Name
Mars Hill

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

85

Sale-to-list ratio

90.2%

Mars Hill, NC

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$275,000 | 29 Ponder Street, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$290,000 | 201 Pine Ridge Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
$330,000 | 372-424 Ban The Blues Lane, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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$330,000

Sold 12/18/25

2
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
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Acres
$315,000 | 879 Bear Branch Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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Bedrooms
840
Square Feet
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Acres
a living room with a large window
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Sold 04/20/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.63
Acres
$300,000 | 280 Timberside Drive, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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$300,000

Sold 06/26/26

2
Bedrooms
888
Square Feet
0.92
Acres
$285,000 | 2428 Hamburg Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754
1/33
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Sold 09/05/25

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Bedrooms
950
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sweetwater Realty, Inc.

Sold By EXP Realty LLC Asheville

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Building Information for 44 Banjo Branch Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,755 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,662

Property Taxes

$93

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 44 Banjo Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.552774
  • Latitude: 35.84413
  • Directions: Hwy. 19/23 N to exit 11 (Mars Hill). Left at end of ramp to Main Street, Right on Main Street. Left on Bailey Street - Past School, left on Banjo Branch Road. 2nd House on Right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Annual Expense: $.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $100,798.00
  • Parcel Number: 9748712080
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison
  • High School: Madison
  • Elementary School: Mars Hill
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Other: Plenty of room for everyone to park.
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 992.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 992
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 992.0
  • Lot Features: Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 442
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Screened, Side Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: No
  • Basement Features: Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 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: Main

Property History for 44 Banjo Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #4023788

$327,000
Jun 8, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1513049181

$330,000

+18.2% / yr

May 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4023788

$320,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2023

Closed

CANOPY #4023788

$327,000
06/08/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1513049181

$330,000

+18.2% / yr

05/10/2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4023788

$320,000

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

Public Records for 44 Banjo Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,982Additions$226,553Total$261,535
Tax Record2025$1,122 ($93 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt992 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt992 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated2004ZoningR-ACountyMADISONAPN9748-71-2080

Schools near 44 Banjo Branch 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mars Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison Early College High School
Public9 to 13

Madison County Alternative High
Public9 to 12

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 44 Banjo Branch Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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992
20,473
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