Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Perched above Hot Springs with commanding long-range mountain views, this one-of-a-kind property blends character, flexibility, and income potential. The 4BR/3BA main home showcases timeless wormy chestnut woodwork, two fireplaces, and a spacious main-level primary suite opening to a covered porch-perfect for soaking in the scenery. A historic log cabin guest house with separate utilities creates an ideal setup for short-term rental or private retreat, while the large shop/RV garage offers exceptional space for storage, hobbies, or adventure gear. Situated on a double lot with additional parcels, the property provides room to expand or further maximize its income-producing potential. Located in downtown Hot Springs-a resilient and revitalizing mountain town-enjoy close proximity to the Appalachian Trail, natural hot mineral springs, and endless outdoor recreation including rafting, hiking, and biking. All within an easy drive of Asheville. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this offering delivers a rare combination of lifestyle and opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 169 N Serpentine Ave
General
- Price: $599,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4366060
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Propane, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Boat Storage, RV Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 888 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Madison
- Driving Directions: Use GPS. From Asheville, NC: Start by heading north on US-25 N. Continue for approximately 29 miles until you enter Hot Springs. As you approach the town, the home will be visible perched on the hill on your right. Turn right onto N. Spring Street at the post office, then continue onto N. Serpentine Avenue, which is the continuation of N. Spring Street. 169 N Serpentine Avenue will be on your left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Hot Springs
- Middle School: Madison
- High School: Madison
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Ductless, Heat Pump, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Vinyl
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry
- Roof: Composition
- Upper: 967 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 2,035 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 1000
- Lot Features: Level, Paved, Views
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Restrictions, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Property ID: 8860-51-5940
- Lot Number: 168/521
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Schools
Schools serving 169 N Serpentine Ave
School District:Madison County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hot Springs Elementary School 63 North Serpentine Avenue, Hot Springs, NC 28743 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Madison Middle School 95 Upper Brush Creek Road, Marshall, NC 28753 | 6-8 | 7.5 mi |
Madison Early College High School 5734 U.S. 25, Marshall, NC 28753 | 9-12 | 10.3 mi |
Madison High School 5740 U.S. 25, Marshall, NC 28753 | 9-12 | 10.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 169 N Serpentine Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 169 N Serpentine Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,523
100%
$600,811
73%
2022
-100%
$347,039
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2019
$1,276
—
$347,039
71%
2019
$1,276
21%
$202,892
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2018
$1,055
-50%
$202,892
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2017
$2,090
—
$202,892
—
2016
$2,090
—
$202,892
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2015
$2,090
—
$202,892
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2014
$2,090
—
$202,892
—
2013
$2,090
—
$202,892
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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169 N Serpentine Avenue, Hot Springs, NC 28743 (MLS# 4366060) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 169 N Serpentine Avenue is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 169 N Serpentine Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hot Springs? You can browse all Hot Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.