456 Windy Gap Rd

Mars Hill, NC 28754

$899,000
Price
2
Beds
1,341 Sq. Ft.
$670 / Sq. Ft.
1,341
Sq. Ft.
$670
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover this rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of history reimagined for modern living. This enchanting 1890s farmhouse sits on 48 acres of breathtaking Western North Carolina mountain land offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Beautifully renovated to blend timeless character with contemporary convenience the main level (1,341 sq. ft.) offers a seamless living experience. The living area invites you to relax beside the cozy woodburning fireplace surrounded...Discover this rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of history reimagined for modern living. This enchanting 1890s farmhouse sits on 48 acres of breathtaking Western North Carolina mountain land offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Beautifully renovated to blend timeless character with contemporary convenience the main level (1,341 sq. ft.) offers a seamless living experience. The living area invites you to relax beside the cozy woodburning fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins and grounded by the recently restored original wood flooring. The heart of the home is the stunning modern kitchen, a culinary masterpiece featuring sage green custom cabinetry, gleaming stone countertops, and a pressed tin ceiling. It is fully equipped with a professional gas cooktop, pot filler, farmhouse sink, and beverage refrigerator. Unwind in the primary suite complete with a luxurious bathroom that exudes character with its checkered tile flooring, rich wood plank ceiling, and wainscoting. Enjoy the freestanding soaking tub or the separate walk-in shower. A second bedroom and bathroom are also conveniently located on the main floor. On the second floor discover versatile bonus rooms perfect for an office, studio, or additional sleeping accommodations including a half bath. Bordered by a bold creek and surrounded by lush pastureland the property feels like a private sanctuary. Historic structures include an old tobacco barn adding an authentic atmosphere and providing ample storage. With multiple building sites scattered across the acreage the possibilities here are endless. Whether you envision a private homestead, multi-generational estate, or simply a peaceful mountain retreat, this property is your canvas. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently located just 10 minutes from Burnsville and a 30-minute drive to Asheville or Johnson City, TN. Don't miss out on this rare find! Schedule your showing today to experience all this property has to offer!
  1. Listed by Crystal Garland • RE/MAX RESULTS • Crystal.garland@remax.net

Property Details for 456 Windy Gap Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Waterfront Features
None
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached Garage
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 05:02 AM

Property Details for 456 Windy Gap Road

StatusActive
MLS #4325046
Days on Market31
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size48.17 AC / 2,098,285 SF
CountyYancey County

Location

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Building Information for 456 Windy Gap Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size48.17 AC / 2,098,285 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,539 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,442

Property Taxes

$97

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 456 Windy Gap Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.47611315
  • Latitude: 35.91370926
  • Directions: From Burnsville take US Hwy 19 E toward Mars Hill to right turn on Windy Gap Rd. Continue on Windy Gap Rd approximately 4/10 mile to property on right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $440,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 987000150712.000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cane River
  • High School: Mountain Heritage
  • Elementary School: Blue Ridge
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1341.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1341
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 816
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 816
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1341.0
  • Lot Features: Creek Front, Green Area, Hilly, Level, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 4@131
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Attic Walk In
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 456 Windy Gap Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325046

$899,000—
Nov 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325158

$899,000—
Jul 30, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3721155

$460,000—
Jul 28, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471344172

$460,000—
Jun 22, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3721155

—
Jun 22, 2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3721155

—
Jun 3, 2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3721155

$499,999—
Mar 23, 2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3721155

$539,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/23/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325046

$899,000
11/23/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325158

$899,000
07/30/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3721155

$460,000
07/28/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471344172

$460,000
06/22/2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3721155

—
06/22/2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3721155

—
06/03/2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3721155

$499,999
03/23/2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3721155

$539,000

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

Public Records for 456 Windy Gap Road

Taxable ValueLand$324,400Additions$116,100Total$440,500
Tax Record2025$1,166 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,608 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,098,721 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyYANCEYAPN987000150712.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 456 Windy Gap Road

This home is within Yancey County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bald Creek Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Cane River Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Mountain Heritage High
Public - 9 to 12
Blue Ridge Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bald Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Cane River Middle
Public6 to 8

Mountain Heritage High
Public9 to 12

Blue Ridge Elementary
PublicPK 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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More information about 456 Windy Gap Road, Mars Hill, NC 28754

456 Windy Gap Road is a single family home for sale in Mars Hill, NC 28754. This property was listed for sale on November 23, 2025 by RE/MAX RESULTS, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last sold on July 30, 2021. This listing's school district is Yancey County School District. Nearby schools include Bald Creek Elementary, Cane River Middle and Mountain Heritage High. 456 Windy Gap Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,341 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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