Devils Knob Rd
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(on 55.60 acres)
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Description
There are places in this world that feel as though they were whispered into existence… not built, not claimed—but gently revealed. This is one of those rare places.
Welcome to your own piece of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge, tucked away in the storybook beauty of Madison County—where the mountains roll like waves frozen in time and the air carries a kind of quiet magic you can’t quite explain, only feel.
Just two miles from I-26 and a graceful 20-mile journey to the vibrant charm of Asheville, this enchanted expanse offers both seclusion and connection. Within minutes, you’ll find adventure waiting in every direction—whether it’s the snowy wonderlands of Wolf Laurel Ski Resort, the flowing waters of the French Broad River, or the timeless grandeur of the Biltmore Estate. From the scenic curves of the Blue Ridge Parkway to the wild heart of Pisgah National Forest and the misty horizons of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the world beyond your mountain feels like an ever-expanding fairytale.
But the true magic… lives right here.
Step onto this land and you’ll quickly discover it hasn’t simply been preserved—it has been protected, as if by time itself. Ancient forests stand tall and wise, their stories carried in the rustle of leaves. Hidden trails wind like secret passages, leading you through a landscape adorned with majestic rock outcroppings that rise like forgotten castles of the earth.
This is a sanctuary where nature still writes her own story.
Black bears wander like quiet guardians. Deer drift through the trees like woodland spirits. Playful bobcats slip through the shadows with a quiet grace, and some folks—usually with a knowing smile—say even mountain lions still roam these ancient hills. The songs of wild birds echo through the canopy, while elusive grouse and proud wild turkeys move through the underbrush as if part of an older rhythm. Along the forest floor, salamanders and turtles carry on ancient traditions, untouched and unhurried. And when night falls, the mountain gently awakens to a different kind of magic—where raccoons and opossums play beneath the moonlight, coyotes call in the distance, and the stars seem just a little closer than anywhere else.
Whether you dream of building a mountaintop estate, crafting a secluded retreat, or creating a whimsical haven of glamping escapes or intimate cabins, this land invites imagination to run free. The possibilities here are as boundless as the horizon—and just as breathtaking.
Opportunities like this don’t come along often. Not because land is scarce… but because magic is.
This is more than property.
This is a place waiting for its next steward—someone who understands that some treasures aren’t meant to be changed… only cherished.
And perhaps, just perhaps… that steward is you.
Welcome to your own piece of the Jewel of the Blue Ridge, tucked away in the storybook beauty of Madison County—where the mountains roll like waves frozen in time and the air carries a kind of quiet magic you can’t quite explain, only feel.
Just two miles from I-26 and a graceful 20-mile journey to the vibrant charm of Asheville, this enchanted expanse offers both seclusion and connection. Within minutes, you’ll find adventure waiting in every direction—whether it’s the snowy wonderlands of Wolf Laurel Ski Resort, the flowing waters of the French Broad River, or the timeless grandeur of the Biltmore Estate. From the scenic curves of the Blue Ridge Parkway to the wild heart of Pisgah National Forest and the misty horizons of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the world beyond your mountain feels like an ever-expanding fairytale.
But the true magic… lives right here.
Step onto this land and you’ll quickly discover it hasn’t simply been preserved—it has been protected, as if by time itself. Ancient forests stand tall and wise, their stories carried in the rustle of leaves. Hidden trails wind like secret passages, leading you through a landscape adorned with majestic rock outcroppings that rise like forgotten castles of the earth.
This is a sanctuary where nature still writes her own story.
Black bears wander like quiet guardians. Deer drift through the trees like woodland spirits. Playful bobcats slip through the shadows with a quiet grace, and some folks—usually with a knowing smile—say even mountain lions still roam these ancient hills. The songs of wild birds echo through the canopy, while elusive grouse and proud wild turkeys move through the underbrush as if part of an older rhythm. Along the forest floor, salamanders and turtles carry on ancient traditions, untouched and unhurried. And when night falls, the mountain gently awakens to a different kind of magic—where raccoons and opossums play beneath the moonlight, coyotes call in the distance, and the stars seem just a little closer than anywhere else.
Whether you dream of building a mountaintop estate, crafting a secluded retreat, or creating a whimsical haven of glamping escapes or intimate cabins, this land invites imagination to run free. The possibilities here are as boundless as the horizon—and just as breathtaking.
Opportunities like this don’t come along often. Not because land is scarce… but because magic is.
This is more than property.
This is a place waiting for its next steward—someone who understands that some treasures aren’t meant to be changed… only cherished.
And perhaps, just perhaps… that steward is you.
Home Highlights
Parking
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Outdoor
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HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
80 days ago
Home Details for Devils Knob Rd
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MLS Status: Under Contract-No Show |
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Appliances & Utilities Utilities: None |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Year Round |
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Exterior Home Features Fencing: PartialWooded Area Size: 55.6Other Structures: None |
Parking & Garage No Carport |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road, Other - See RemarksRoad Surface Type: Gravel |
Water & Sewer Sewer: None |
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: None |
Surface & Elevation Elevation: 2500 FeetElevation: 2500Elevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 62Days on Market: 80 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building No Additional ParcelsNot Habitable Residence |
Property Information Usage of Home: Private Estate, Residential, Timber, Tree Farm/TimberParcel Number: 9840058760 |
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Price List Price: $389,200 |
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Direction & Address City: Mars Hill |
School Information Elementary School: Brush CreekJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 4347044 |
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Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 55.598 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 4347044Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttribution Contact: norvalhensley@remax.net |
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Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Norval Hensley
RE/MAX Results
Chris Cassels
RE/MAX Results
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4347044
Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Price History for Devils Knob Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/24/2026 | $389,200 | Pending | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4347044 |
| 02/21/2026 | $389,200 | Listed For Sale | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4347044 |
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Comparable Sales for Devils Knob Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.59 | Lot/Land | $287,500 | 07/01/25 | - | - | ||
1.87 | Lot/Land | $330,000 | 07/21/25 | - | - | ||
1.76 | Lot/Land | $27,500 | 04/06/26 | - | - | ||
2.36 | Lot/Land | $840,000 | 04/13/26 | - | - | ||
2.93 | Lot/Land | $20,000 | 09/26/25 | - | - | ||
3.49 | Lot/Land | $245,000 | 01/23/26 | - | - | ||
3.40 | Lot/Land | $120,000 | 02/10/26 | - | - | ||
3.79 | Lot/Land | $20,000 | 12/23/25 | - | - | ||
3.85 | Lot/Land | $100,000 | 10/27/25 | - | - | ||
4.50 | Lot/Land | $107,000 | 05/19/25 | - | - |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for Devils Knob Rd.
- Madison Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 452 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageMadison Middle has become an unsafe, unsupportive environment for our teens and preteens. There is absolutely no leadership at all, no support, lack of appropriate punishment for those children who bully and physically assault students in the school. The current principal and many of the staff (with the exception of a select few) sink to an adolescent level in their interactions with students. Madison Middle School is in desperate need of reform. Please don’t send your children here!Parent Review3y ago - Madison High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 414 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis school sucks there is a major drug problem on the buses ,numerous bullies, and there is not enough safety on the buses in terms of enough seating three people are sitting in a seat designed for only 2 people.Parent Review11y ago - Mars Hill Elementary School
- K-5
- Public
- 500 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageHow can Marcel have an equality rating when they have no diversity? I'm just wondering.Parent Review3y ago - Madison Early College High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 249 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageMadison Early College High School is an A school with the absolute best teachers and staff. All students are respected and treated as important individuals. Students are top priority!Parent Review9y ago 
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What Locals Say about Mars Hill
At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say car is needed
92 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say there's wildlife
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say it's dog friendly
64 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
37 % Say there are community events
35 % Say streets are well-lit
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Devils Knob Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4347044.