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2896 Old Mars Hill Hwy, Weaverville, NC 28787

Weaverville, NC 28787

3

bedrooms

1

baths

1,046

sq.ft.

$454

price per sf

Property TypeResidential
Year Built1957
Carnarri Cofield

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Carnarri Cofield

REALTOR®

About This Property

Book your showing today for this charming riverfront homestead on the Little Ivy River. Situated on over 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living with your own private river frontage. The home is ideally located out of the flood zone, so no flood insurance needed! Inside, you'll appreciate single-level living, warm wood details, and the newly renovated kitchen. Other recent updates include a newer roof, windows, fresh paint, driveway, water heater, and more. Inquire for a full list of updates! Step outside and follow the trail to the Little Ivy River, where you can spend time fishing, stargazing, skipping rocks, or enjoying your favorite beverage by the fire. The old barn near the river adds historical character, while several areas along the river offer potential for tents, yurts, glamping, or other creative uses. The impressive detached garage has endless possibilities with 900 square feet, 220 power, and an upstairs loft. Perfect for a workshop, parking your toys, or whatever you please. This special property is a rare opportunity to own a cozy home, beautiful acreage, and private river frontage. Conveniently located just 5 minutes to downtown Mars Hill, 10 minutes to Weaverville, and 20 minutes to Asheville. Book your showing today and come splash around in the river.

About the Neighborhood

Homes for sale in 28787 place buyers in Weaverville, a small Buncombe County community approximately 10 miles north of Asheville via US-19/23, consistently ranked among Western North Carolina's most livable small towns for its proximity to Asheville's urban amenities paired with a distinctly lower-density, small-town atmosphere. The residential landscape features Craftsman bungalows and mid-century ranch homes in established in-town neighborhoods alongside newer construction communities on wooded lots in the rolling terrain north of town, with layered views of the Black and Craggy Mountain ranges from elevated parcels. Downtown Weaverville's Main Street corridor delivers beloved independent institutions including Well-Bred Bakery & Café and local boutiques that anchor a genuine neighborhood commercial identity. Reems Creek Golf Course and the Reems Creek watershed's trail network provide outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway is accessible within minutes for cycling, hiking, and scenic driving. The 28787 real estate market has experienced significant appreciation as buyers discover it offers genuine Asheville-area lifestyle — with a 15-minute I-26 commute to downtown — at price points that remain more accessible than Asheville's most competitive intown and South Slope neighborhoods.

Property Features

Property Description

  • Beds Total: 3
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Living Area: 1,046 sqft
  • New Construction: No
  • MLS #: 4389948

Additional Home Features

  • Subdivision: None
  • Neighborhood: None

Association

  • HOA Required: No

Interior Features

  • Pantry
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Mud Room
  • Inside

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Gas Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Washer

Construction Materials

  • Asbestos
  • Brick Partial
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal

Cooling

  • Central Air
  • Electric

Foundation Details

  • Crawl Space

Heating

  • Forced Air
  • Propane

Laundry Features

  • Mud Room
  • Inside

Levels

  • One

Parking Features

  • Driveway
  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Shop
  • Parking Space(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fire Pit
  • Patio/Porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch, Screened

Other Structures

  • Barn(s)
  • Shed(s)

Road

  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved

Sewer

  • Septic Installed

WaterSource

  • Well

View

  • Water
  • Year Round

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Wood

Fireplace

  • Fireplace: No

Tax and Financial Info

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Nonconforming Loan, Private, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Location

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Carnarri Cofield

$475,000

2896 Old Mars Hill Highway

3 bed, 1 bath