153 Arrowood Corner Road

Mars Hill, NC 28754

Tucked onto a private acre of paradise just minutes from Mars Hill and Mars Hill University, this enchanting French-inspired cottage pairs timeless charm with modern turnkey convenience. Built of solid cinder block for enduring strength, the home is framed by lush acreage naturally shielded by a rim at the rear—an idyllic, storybook setting perfect for quiet afternoons, games of horseshoes, or even target practice in serene seclusion. A gentle creek meanders through the property, its steady song offering peace in every season. Even during Hurricane Helene, the waters remained safely within their banks. Picture yourself on the covered deck, sipping morning coffee as you listen to the creek flow, or enjoying crisp fall evenings wrapped in privacy and nature’s embrace. Fully renovated in 2022–2023, the home offers peace of mind with a new roof, mini-split HVAC, septic, windows, plumbing, electrical, luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer lighting, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen. It’s truly move-in ready—cozy, inviting, and built to last. With its character and updates, it suits many lifestyles: a full-time residence, a romantic mountain escape, a student or faculty rental, or a high-appeal short-term rental. The location is exceptional. Just a few miles from I-26, you’re moments from Mars Hill University and a short drive to Weaverville, Hot Springs, and Asheville’s vibrant culture. For investors, proximity to the university means strong rental demand from families, faculty, and campus visitors. For adventurers, opportunities abound: skiing at nearby Hatley Pointe, hiking the iconic Pisgah National Forest and Blue Ridge Parkway, tackling Big Bald on the Appalachian Trail, or chasing waterfalls like Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock. Cultural experiences thrive too—enjoy live performances at the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theater, adrenaline at Bailey Mountain Bike Park, or local charm in downtown Mars Hill with its galleries, boutiques, eateries, and seasonal festivals. Madison County also offers horseback riding, breweries, wineries, and the restorative hot springs that give the nearby town its name. Mars Hill delivers the best of both worlds: small-town mountain living with big-city access. In less than 20 minutes you can be in Asheville, renowned for its food scene, arts, music, and shopping—before returning home to the quiet beauty of your own private sanctuary. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A place where craftsmanship, nature, and opportunity converge. Whether you dream of cozy nights by the fire, gathering friends for weekends in the mountains, or creating a profitable investment property, this cottage provides the backdrop for memories and moments that will last a lifetime.

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC [email protected]


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