
$429,000 $276/sqft
395 Spring Drive
Mars Hill, NC 28754
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · 2004 · 1 mo ago
Springside in Mars Hill has the feel of a mountain neighborhood that grew around views, convenience, and roomy lots.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Springside, Mars Hill
Springside in Mars Hill has the feel of a mountain neighborhood that grew around views, convenience, and roomy lots. Homes here sit on generous parcels, with many properties offering covered porches, decks, and long-range outlooks toward the surrounding ridgelines. The setting feels established rather than flashy, with paved drives, practical layouts, and a strong sense of everyday livability.
"Mountain views and usable space give Springside its easygoing appeal."
The community is made up primarily of single-family homes, with most dates of construction stretching from the early 1990s through the late 2010s. Many homes feature garage parking, and a number of properties include basements or finished lower levels that add flexible living space. Inside, the recurring finishes lean toward granite countertops, hardwood floors, open floor plans, and large kitchens with breakfast bars or eat-in areas. Outdoor living is part of the rhythm here too, whether that means a screened porch, a wraparound porch, a deck, or a backyard with room for gardening and storage.
Lot sizes are notably comfortable for the area, and several homes are set on level or gently sloping ground. That gives Springside a relaxed, uncluttered feel, with enough room for workshops, extra parking, and detached garages on some properties. The neighborhood’s look is practical, well-kept, and distinctly mountain-oriented.
One of Springside’s most appealing traits is the way daily life can unfold close to home. Some properties are tied to community pool access or sit near a saltwater pool, adding a seasonal gathering spot without changing the neighborhood’s low-key character. Outdoor space remains a signature feature: mountain views, fenced yards, garden spots, and covered decks all show up repeatedly in the homes here.
"It is a neighborhood where porch time, mountain views, and extra space matter most."
The pace feels easy and residential, with city-maintained streets mentioned in earlier listings and year-round access supported by paved drives. For buyers who value practical features, Springside offers a mix of garage storage, bonus rooms, and lower-level flexibility that can adapt to changing needs over time.
Springside sits in Mars Hill, along the Spring Drive and Sunny Lane area, with downtown Mars Hill and Mars Hill University close at hand. Several homes are described as being within a mile of downtown Mars Hill, and one is just two minutes from Mars Hill University. Weaverville is typically about 10 to 15 minutes away, while downtown Asheville is commonly cited at 20 to 23 minutes. Public remarks also note easy access to Asheville and Johnson City, making the location practical for regional travel.
The community is associated with Mars Hill Elementary, Madison Middle, and Madison High. That school pattern, along with the neighborhood’s proximity to the town center, gives Springside a grounded, convenient setting in the heart of Madison County.
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11 recently sold in Springside, Mars Hill
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Feb 2 2023 | $540,000 | 79 | 2,212 sq ft | 93.9% | $244 |
| | Oct 22 2021 | $340,000 | 30 | 1,960 sq ft | 101.5% | $173 |
| | Mar 18 2020 | $38,000 | 1115 | — | 96.2% | — |
| | Oct 2 2018 | $287,000 | 82 | 2,216 sq ft | 98.3% | $130 |
| | Apr 20 2018 | $340,000 | 79 | 2,481 sq ft | 94.7% | $137 |
| | Aug 5 2016 | $235,000 | 63 | 1,512 sq ft | 98.3% | $155 |
| | Oct 22 2015 | $205,000 | 391 | 1,540 sq ft | 94.0% | $133 |
| | May 11 2015 | $235,000 | 56 | 2,080 sq ft | 95.9% | $113 |
| | Oct 28 2014 | $215,000 | 132 | 1,820 sq ft | 95.6% | $118 |
| | Oct 22 2014 | $194,000 | 89 | 2,314 sq ft | 98.5% | $84 |
| | Mar 14 2013 | $236,000 | 349 | 1,980 sq ft | 94.8% | $119 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Springside, Mars Hill
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