
Residential Land with Home for Sale in Marshall, North Carolina
55 Laurel Rdg, Marshall, NC 28753
Experience Riverdance at Bear River Lodge-a rare mountain retreat offering spectacular long-range, year-round views and exceptional flexibility for living or income. The main home (55 Laurel Ridge) features a 1-bed/1-bath primary suite on the main level plus a fully equipped lower-level 1-bed apartment with its own entrance and deck. The adjacent cottage (53 Laurel Ridge) is an open-concept 1-bed/1-bath tiny home with vaulted ceilings, modern finishes, and a private porch overlooking the mountains. Perfect for multi-family living, a short-term-rental compound, or a home with guest quarters or studio space. Enjoy panoramic vistas, private community access to Big Laurel Creek-a premier trout-fishing stream, and nearby lodge and river amenities. Just minutes from Hot Springs and the French Broad River, this turn-key property offers a rare blend of serenity, scenery, and investment potential in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location
- Street address
- 55 Laurel Rdg
- County
- Madison County
- Community
- Bear River Lodge
- Elevation
- 2,015 feet
Directions
From downtown AVL, take I-26 W / US-19 N / US-23 N / US-70 W toward Weaverville. Continue for about 17 miles. Take the NC-208 exit (Exit 3) toward Hot Springs. Turn right onto NC-208 N and go 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Big Laurel Road (NC-1310) and continue for about 3 miles. Turn right onto Bear River Lodge Trail, then left onto Laurel Ridge Road. Follow to #55 Laurel Ridge - the main home known as Riverdance. ?? Approx. travel time: ~45-50 minutes ?? Distance: ~30 miles
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.24 acres
- Zoning
- R-2
- MLS #
- CMLS 4269380
- Posted
Parcels
- 8880-98-7585
Legal description
BEAR RIVER LODGE LO:92 & 93 PL:5-527
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- Water
- Features
- Cleared, Creek/ Stream, Hilly, Private, Sloped, Steep Slope, Views, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Structures
- Storage
- Features
- Fire Pit
Structure
- Style
- Cottage
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Apartment, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Central, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Hardboard Siding, Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Windows
- Window Treatments
Interior
- Room Count
- 4
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Bonus Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
- Features
- Attic Finished, Attic Stairs Pulldown, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs | Elementary | — | — |
| Madison | Middle | — | — |
| Madison | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Price drop | $849,000 | $50,000 -5.6% | CMLS |
| Oct 29, 2025 | New listing | $899,000 | — | MyStateMLS |































