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One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted and collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. The Mountain Cottage showcases a dramatic two-story vaulted great room filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. Warm architectural details, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living capture the essence of mountain living.

87 Catatoga Trail, Marion

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403563 MLS

One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty, and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted, and a collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. The Modern Cottage offers comfortable single-level living with an open-concept floor plan, vaulted ceilings, semi-custom cabinetry, granite countertops and spacious covered front porch ideal for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance living, it combines timeless style with everyday functionality.

60 Catatoga Trail, Marion

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403608 MLS

One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted and a collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners, and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. Inspired by Scandinavian architecture, this home features clean lines, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and sophisticated minimalist aesthetic. The thoughtful design emphasizes simplicity, functionality and a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.

119 Catatoga Trail, Marion

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406051 MLS

BEING SOLD TO SETTLE ESTATE. SELLING AS IS. Cash buyer home will need a few repairs/ updates. Appox. 1783 sq ft home on appox. 91 acre. Open floor plan kitchen and great room which woodburning stove. Home has ceramic tile throughout (except m bdr) Large main bedroom with 2 closets large bath. Large hall bath with laundry area. Home office. 2nd bedroom as well as 2 other rooms with closets. over 550 sq. ft. of wrap around porch with bar b que/fireplace. 20x20 front patio. 12x18 shop storage w/elec. that matches home. Shed and additional storage at rear of property. Black chain link fence around 3 sides of property that includes elec. gate for security and privacy. 2 concrete pads have been poured for kennels. Septic permit on file is for 2 bedroom. HVAC needs repair or replacement. Home is empty of personal property but will require thorough cleaning. As well as paint and a few repairs. Could not get electric gate to operate.

94 Robertson Drive, Old Fort

$281,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398956 MLS

110 Orchard Street Adventure and affordability meet just 20 minutes from Asheville! This newly built 2BR/2BA home in Old Fort puts you steps from trailheads, cycling routes, and local dining and breweries - perfect for active living or a weekend escape. Flexible live/work or small professional use adds versatility beyond a traditional residence. Finished in crisp white board-and-batten, the home features a functional layout, city water/sewer, covered front porch, back deck, stand-up attic, privacy fence, and dual off-street parking. A charming small stream adds natural ambiance, while the low-maintenance yard keeps life simple. The property also offers short- or mid-term rental potential in a supply-constrained market. Owner/broker. Exterior highlights include: Covered front porch Private back deck Fully fenced yard Easy-care, level lot Large driveway for plenty of parking Located in the heart of Old Fort, you’re just a short walk or ride to local restaurants, breweries, and shops — and only 20 minutes to Asheville. No HOA. STR-friendly. Broker-owned.

110 Orchard Street, Old Fort

$3,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4390696 MLS

Experience the romance of the Italian countryside without leaving Western North Carolina. Inspired by the timeless charm of Tuscany, this extraordinary 105-acre working farm blends refined Mediterranean architecture with productive agricultural infrastructure, creating a property that is as beautiful as it is functional. Approached through rolling pastures framed by mountain views, the estate unfolds across gently rolling acreage thoughtfully designed for livestock operations and luxurious country living. Rotational grazing pastures are equipped with automatic water feeders, while a cattle chute, multiple fenced grazing areas, two wells, well house and extensive farm infrastructure support the property's continued agricultural use. Two fully stocked ponds provide exceptional recreation and natural beauty, featuring bass, bluegill, catfish and minnows. A thriving two-acre vineyard further enhances the estate's Tuscan character and offers opportunity to continue a boutique vineyard operation or simply enjoy the beauty it brings to the landscape. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully renovated Mediterranean-style residence encompassing approximately 4,143 square feet. Extensively updated and thoughtfully expanded, the home seamlessly combines classic craftsmanship with modern conveniences. Rich hickory hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while solid wood doors and custom finishes add warmth and authenticity. The chef's kitchen was completely reimagined with custom cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, gas range with pot filler, oversized pantry and an inviting coffee bar complete with wine cooler. Designed for everyday living and entertainment, the adjoining great room addition creates an expansive gathering space filled with natural light and views of the surrounding countryside. Convenience and accessibility are paramount, with an elevator serving all three levels of the home. Additional interior features include two gas fireplaces, a spacious mudroom with full bath, a Jack-and-Jill bath, zoned heating and air conditioning, Italian ceiling fans, new carpeting, and laundry facilities on the main and upper levels. The private primary suite serves as a retreat, featuring a balcony overlooking the farm, expansive walk-in closets, and sweeping views of the pastures, vineyard, ponds and mountains beyond. With three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the home offers comfortable accommodations for family and guests while maintaining an intimate connection to the surrounding landscape. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A newly constructed heated saltwater pool provides a resort-style setting for relaxation and entertaining, while extensive landscaping creates a vibrant tapestry of seasonal color. Sixty-six rose bushes, walnut trees, apple trees and peach trees enhance the grounds, providing beauty and harvest opportunities throughout the year. Additional improvements include a three-bay garage, a newly constructed outbuilding with concrete flooring, storage building, doghouse, whole-house 20-kilowatt generator, and numerous farm-support structures that make daily operations efficient and convenient. 15+ wooded acres that includes Hoppers Creek is the portion of the property that is thoughtfully protected by a conservation easement lending itself for hiking trails, preserving the pastoral beauty and natural integrity of the landscape while enhancing the sense of privacy and permanence that makes this farm exceptional. The protected acreage complements the working farm operation and helps ensure the enduring character of the surrounding countryside. Whether envisioned as a working cattle farm, vineyard estate, equestrian property, family compound or private mountain retreat, this exceptional offering combines productive acreage, remarkable improvements and timeless Tuscan-inspired elegance into a rare Western North Carolina legacy property.

1418 Landis Lane, Nebo

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354162 MLS

114 Orchard Street Adventure and affordability meet just 20 minutes from Asheville! This newly built 2BR/2BA home in Old Fort puts you steps from trailheads, cycling routes, and local dining and breweries - perfect for active living or a weekend escape. Flexible live/work or small professional use adds versatility beyond a traditional residence. Finished in crisp white board-and-batten, the home features a functional layout, city water/sewer, covered front porch, back deck, stand-up attic, privacy fence, and dual off-street parking. A charming small stream adds natural ambiance, while the low-maintenance yard keeps life simple. The property also offers short- or mid-term rental potential in a supply-constrained market. Owner/broker. Exterior highlights include: Covered front porch Private back deck Fully fenced yard Easy-care, level lot Large driveway for plenty of parking Located in the heart of Old Fort, you’re just a short walk or ride to local restaurants, breweries, and shops — and only 20 minutes to Asheville. No HOA. STR-friendly. Broker-owned. Seller is offering a closing cost allowance with an acceptable offer.

114 Orchard Street, Old Fort

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4265191 MLS

Welcome to this charming property nestled in the charming town of Marion! Thoughtfully maintained by the owner, this home offers the perfect blend of character and comfort. Outside, you are greeted with stone accents and walk ways that add so much curb appeal to this home. Step through the front door to discover a bright, welcoming interior filled with natural light from large windows. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into an open living area and a flexible space - ideal as a dining room, home office, or a second bedroom to suit your needs. The beautifully updated bathroom features a stone walk-in shower and convenient laundry hookups. Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, offering multiple cozy hang-out spots perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a private hot tub pad complete with privacy curtains. Located just minutes away from downtown Marion, this well-loved home is a must-see!

61 First Street, Marion

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4257804 MLS

Stunning, renovated home just minutes from downtown Marion, North Carolina. This home was remodeled in 2022 with Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, a beautiful kitchen, and vinyl siding. This spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home features 2 living rooms and large bedrooms, along with 2 bonus rooms!. The metal roof was installed in 2015, and a water heater in 2019. With plenty of deck space, and a large fenced-in back yard there is plenty of room for entertaining. Just moments from the Maple Leaf Sports Complex! Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

510 Reservoir Road, Marion

$1,170,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4230547 MLS

Vaulted ceilings and soaring two-story windows flood the home with natural light and frame breathtaking 270° south-facing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Experience the artisan craftsmanship, timeless design, and natural beauty. Set within the exclusive gated community of Creston, this Energy Star-certified timber frame home is a true mountain sanctuary. Handcrafted with exposed beams, rich wood detailing, and mortise-and-tenon joinery, the construction showcases the strength, beauty, and artistry of traditional timber framing. The massive stone fireplace anchors the home with warmth and rustic elegance. This home also offers three unfinished rooms, ready for your personal touch. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a luxury second home, or a permanent retreat in nature, this fully furnished property is move-in ready. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering flexibility and investment potential. Matterport Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=f3mUNmBCBcx&mls=1

499 Warbler Lane, Black Mountain

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4217616 MLS

Nestled within the exclusive Black Forest gated community, this stunning custom Lindal home is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. Breathtaking Natural Surroundings, this stunning home that boasts mountain and lake views. The centerpiece of the home is the breathtaking 24 foot cathedral windows that flood the open living and dining areas with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout incl a wet bar and massive kitchen island, alongside a covered deck ideal for grilling. The primary suite offers a private screened porch, a spacious walk-in close, and a spa-like bathroom with a tiled shower with dual showerheads, and a relaxing dry sauna. An additional room on this level serves as an office or bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, your guests will enjoy a loft suite. The lower level features a spacious rec room with a wet bar, a guest bedroom, a full bath and a workshop area.

950 Black Forest Drive, Marion

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4125029 MLS

Discover your sanctuary where nature and luxury harmonize seamlessly in quaint Black Mountain. This beautifully crafted Timberpeg construction offers a blend of modern comforts and rustic charm perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat. 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment and the convenience of an elevator ensures accessibility throughout. Embrace sustainable living with the property's solar panels and generator, offering both eco-consciousness and peace of mind. Admire tongue and groove vaulted ceilings that elevate the living spaces, while embracing serene mountain views and the tranquility of privacy within a gated community. Outdoor enthusiasts can immerse in the natural beauty of the community with walking trails winding through the lush greenery and a charming picnic area, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. Whether you are seeking a quiet escape or a vibrant community atmosphere convenient to amenities, this gem has it all.

70 Tanager Lane, Black Mountain

$362,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4121164 MLS

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath Rancher is the perfect place to park in the foothills of WNC! This home features, a spacious master suite, with door to a private, side deck, and a newly remodel master bath, with tiled shower, rainfall/massage shower heads, and double vanity. Vaulted ceilings, in the family room accompanied by a beautiful gas log fire place, make this area perfect for gatherings. The basement is equipped with a garage door and also plumbed for a 3rd bathroom. The large covered front porch and has ceiling fans to keep you cool on those summer mountain days. This homes exterior features, stucco basement, vinyl siding and a new roof installed in 2021. Besides the full-sized, fenced, in-ground pool, your back yard is private and open, with a playground complete with playset and rubber mulch for the young or the young at heart, and mature fruit trees to enjoy year round! Located 45 minutes from Asheville, 1.5 hours from Charlotte. 10 MINUTES from beautiful Lake James and State Park!

708 Stacy Hill Road, Nebo

$170,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4089856 MLS

Ideally located within 1 mile of shopping centers, highway access, McDowell Hospital and the . Completed in 2020 this home offers wheelchair friendly, single story living, ceiling fans with light, waterproof vinyl floors. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, larger bathtub and extra vanity lighting. The front porch is 20'x7' with a beautiful hillside view. The back porch is 19'x8' with no-stairs, extends into a level backyard with an adjacent wooded lot and walking trail. There is a large, all around yard with mature blueberry bushes and apple trees. This property has a well and septic. There is ample parking for 4 or more cars in the gated, gravel driveway. The size of the property is .42 acres, surrounded by healthy trees on all sides. Very private, no restrictions, no HOA, plenty of room to expand. Great opportunity for a wraparound driveway. This property is in excellent condition.

4035 Sugar Hill Road, Marion

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4080639 MLS

Brand New and under $200k!!! 2023 Clayton Mobile Home on a solid foundation! Located in the city limits of Marion this beautiful move in ready home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, a laundry area, and a large living room that flows openly into the kitchen. The kitchen has new Frigidaire appliances that include a Range, Refrigerator, and Dishwasher. This home is situated on a .28+/- acre lot with a flat back yard. There is a nearby community park right across the street. Since this home is new and on a solid foundation it may qualify for special financing options. City Water, City Sewer, and New Heat Pump. Don't miss out on this great home! Agent Owned

180 Perry Street Unit #11, Marion

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