Listing office: Noble & Company Realty
1128 Forest St Mars Hill, NC 28754
Property details
About 1128 Forest St
Unique listing whispers serenity and privacy from the first step onto this property. The strong canopy of mature trees and view of Bailey Mountain, promise frequent wildlife sightings and an ever-changing songbird melody, yet requires only a 5 minute drive to the heart of Mars Hill. A stonecrafted gas fireplace welcomes you to the LR/DR where large windows provide the perfect view of graceful pathways through rock-lined gardens. Well-designed kitchen opens to DR. 3BR’s & large, modern bath. You choose how to use the spacious bonus room that spans the width of the home…Play Room? Studio? Library? Den? Rear deck, fenced backyard. Upstairs Laundry/Mud Room w/ carport entry provides convenience. Unfinished, basement offers storage, extra w/d hook-ups and commercial size utility sink. Recent window and HVAC system upgrades. Fiber Optic internet available. Town of Mars Hill has entered an option to purchase 75 acre West farm tract, which surrounds this property. See MLS attachments for info.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Storage
- Fireplace: Living Room, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached Carport
- View: Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $434,999
- Price/SqFt: $257
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,475
- Tax Year: 2021
- Directions: From Asheville - Take I-26 West to exit 11. At end of ramp, turn left. Travel 1.1 miles, turn right onto North Main Street. Travel 400 feet, turn left on Bailey Street. Travel 1.4 miles, turn left on Banjo Branch. Travel .4 miles, turn left on Forest Street. Turn immediately left onto paved driveway. Sign at end of the driveway. Travel .1 miles, 1128 Forest Street on left.
- Year Built: 1982
- Living Area: 1,691 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4254715
- Office Name: Lantern Realty & Development
- Office Email: accpa48@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $591,751 | $- |
2022 | $591,751 | $- |
2021 | $591,751 | $2,475 |
2020 | $591,751 | $3,491 |
2018 | $386,870 | $2,359 |
2017 | $386,870 | $2,359 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mars Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•200 School House Ln
7
North Buncombe Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.6 mi
•251 Flat Creek Church Rd
8
Barnardsville Elementary School
Public District PK-4
7.1 mi
•20 Hillcrest Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,057. Typical income of Mars Hill, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1128 Forest St
The listing price of 1128 Forest St property is $434,999.
The property 1128 Forest St is a house located in Mars Hill, North Carolina, 28754.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1128 Forest St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1128 Forest St are: Mars Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Buncombe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barnardsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Buncombe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cane River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Madison Velocity Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madison Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,475 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1128 Forest St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1128 Forest St is 1,691 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1128 Forest St is 1982.
This home is located at 1128 Forest St in Mars Hill, NC and zip code 28754. This 1,691 square foot home was built in 1982. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $434,999.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Mars Hill, NC. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Mars Hill, NC increased by 21.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 63 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $415,445.