Description
This spacious 1,700 sq. ft. loft offers 2 stories of open living with 24' exposed barrel ceilings. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the loft, spanning half the apartment, provides flexible space for a third bedroom, office, or yoga studio. Cozy up by your gas log fireplace while enjoying mountain views and fiber-speed internet. Located in a historic rock schoolhouse, the apartments are just one mile from Mars Hill University and situated on the greenway, with Bailey Mountain Preserve and local shops and restaurants within walking distance. Ideal for professionals, faculty, or staff, this loft blends history, character, and modern convenience. Unique Historic Features - Original exposed rock work, brick chimney, and hardwood floors laid nearly 100 years ago - Mortar and lath behind the original truss show the construction techniques of the early 1900s - Loft located in the former gymnasium stage, where performances and musicals once came to life - A perfect blend of rich history and modern amenities Modern Amenities - Electric vehicle charging stations - Fiber-speed internet - Natural gas fireplace with mantle - Exposed 24' barrel ceilings - Original refinished hardwood floors - Exposed rock work, brick, and lathe - Open shelving & kitchen pantry - Stainless steel appliances: French door fridge with ice maker, double electric stove, dishwasher - Farmhouse/apron sink with butcher block countertops - Under-cabinet lighting and milk glass schoolhouse fixtures - Remote-controlled blinds - Ceiling fans in living room and bedrooms - Floor-to-ceiling windows with mountain views and deep windowsills - Tiled bathrooms - Efficient central heat/air and gas instant hot water heater - Exposed spiral ducting - Sprinkler system - Off-street parking & key-code building entry - In-unit washer/dryer Walkable Local Favorites - Camden's Coffee House - Highland's Bakery - Papa Nick’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - Honey & Quill - Brewery at Mars Hill Theater - Southern Appalachian Repertory Theater - Mars Hill Greenway & Mars Hill University Application Criteria - Cats allowed with pet fee (no dogs) - Non-smoker - Minimum 650 credit score, no collections - Gross monthly income 3x market rent - Clear criminal background, no evictions
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3BEDS
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1ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
School Information
Offered by Keller Williams Professionals: 828-658-1900. Copyright 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved.Description
This spacious 1,700 sq. ft. loft offers 2 stories of open living with 24' exposed barrel ceilings. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the loft, spanning half the apartment, provides flexible space for a third bedroom, office, or yoga studio. Cozy up by your gas log fireplace while enjoying mountain views and fiber-speed internet. Located in a historic rock schoolhouse, the apartments are just one mile from Mars Hill University and situated on the greenway, with Bailey Mountain Preserve and local shops and restaurants within walking distance. Ideal for professionals, faculty, or staff, this loft blends history, character, and modern convenience. Unique Historic Features - Original exposed rock work, brick chimney, and hardwood floors laid nearly 100 years ago - Mortar and lath behind the original truss show the construction techniques of the early 1900s - Loft located in the former gymnasium stage, where performances and musicals once came to life - A perfect blend of rich history and modern amenities Modern Amenities - Electric vehicle charging stations - Fiber-speed internet - Natural gas fireplace with mantle - Exposed 24' barrel ceilings - Original refinished hardwood floors - Exposed rock work, brick, and lathe - Open shelving & kitchen pantry - Stainless steel appliances: French door fridge with ice maker, double electric stove, dishwasher - Farmhouse/apron sink with butcher block countertops - Under-cabinet lighting and milk glass schoolhouse fixtures - Remote-controlled blinds - Ceiling fans in living room and bedrooms - Floor-to-ceiling windows with mountain views and deep windowsills - Tiled bathrooms - Efficient central heat/air and gas instant hot water heater - Exposed spiral ducting - Sprinkler system - Off-street parking & key-code building entry - In-unit washer/dryer Walkable Local Favorites - Camden's Coffee House - Highland's Bakery - Papa Nick’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - Honey & Quill - Brewery at Mars Hill Theater - Southern Appalachian Repertory Theater - Mars Hill Greenway & Mars Hill University Application Criteria - Cats allowed with pet fee (no dogs) - Non-smoker - Minimum 650 credit score, no collections - Gross monthly income 3x market rent - Clear criminal background, no evictions
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