Searching for a homestead, off-grid retreat; or prepper style property with the potential for a more self-sufficient farming lifestyle; this may be the slice of paradise you've been waiting for. With creek frontage, a partially fenced pastureland, several natural springs, room to garden and raise livestock, and plenty of privacy; the possibilities are exciting. The land offers several potential building sites, usable acreage, mountain views and peace at this amazing 17 +/- acre land. Property includes an older home listed at no value, a storage shed and two barns. The current seller has made several worthwhile improvements; including grading, installation of a UV filtration system for the spring-fed water supply, a 1,000-gallon water storage tank, and 30-amp electrical service at the power pole. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational opportunities this property has to offer. Enjoy trout fishing and fly fishing in Foster Creek, along with crawfish in the creek; or adventure at the nearby Big Laurel Creek, known for its excellent fishing as well. Explore the wooded acreage with opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, dirt biking, and ATV riding. The land also offers opportunities for deer, turkey, bear, and dove hunting, seasonal chanterelle and mushroom hunting, and the discovery of wild ginseng. A large, level area alongside Foster Creek offers a wonderful setting for picnics, evening fires, or a possible camping retreat. Whether you're dreaming of a mountain homestead, recreational getaway, hunting property, or private off-grid-inspired retreat, this unique property offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Please reach out with any questions.
Possible uses include agriculture, cattle, farming, gardening, horses, multifamily, pasture or grazing, poultry, private estate, recreation, and residential use
Dirt and gravel road surface
Private maintained road
Home design
Land
Farm
Utilities
Other water source (see remarks)
Other sewer (see remarks)
Cable available
HOA & community
No HOA
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Surrounded by the relaxing sounds of rushing water you'll find peace at this amazing 17 +/- acre farm. Property includes older home listed at no value and two charming barns. If you're searching for a homestead with creek frontage, partially fenced pasture land, room to garden, raise livestock, and privacy all with easy access, this is the slice of paradise that you've been waiting for! The farm boasts several potential build sites and useable acreage with breath taking mountain views. Space to hike, hunt, and explore on your very own land! Large leveled area right on Foster Creek for picnics, late night fires, or a possible camping retreat. According to Madison County records, property is not located in Flood Zone. Per seller, septic has been installed - agent and sellers make no representation that the current septic installed many years ago is functional. Please park at "For Sale" sign between both barns located on property- no turn around at the top of road. Thank you!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$718
$113,434 + $8,300
$121,734
2022
$718
$113,434 + $8,300
$121,734
2021
$718
$113,434 + $8,300
$121,734
2020
$718 (+31.7%)
$113,434 + $8,300
$121,734
2019
$546 (+4.9%)
$76,943 + $8,300
$85,243
2018
$520
$76,943 + $8,300
$85,243
2017
$520
$76,943 + $8,300
$85,243
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17 Acres
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Madison County
APN
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 92° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Marshall, NC • 28753
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Redfin Estimate for 91 Pound Mill Branch Rd
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