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$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426519 MLS
Beautiful Custom 2-Bedroom 2 Bath home located in Marion, NC, where timeless materials and custom details create a warm and inviting mountain-home atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, the custom-made pecky cypress front door makes a striking first impression and sets the tone for the quality found throughout the home. Inside, beautiful hickory flooring adds warmth, character, and durability, while the kitchen showcases rich alderwood cabinetry that provides a distinctive, natural look with plenty of warmth and charm. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring cypress siding that gives the home a distinctive character and natural beauty that blends beautifully with the surrounding Western North Carolina landscape. The property also features a workshop, providing excellent space for hobbies, woodworking, storage, or other projects. Enjoy the peaceful setting and privacy of being located at the end of a private road, while still being conveniently located in Marion and close to area shopping, dining, recreation, and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. This home offers the appeal of small-town living and is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for a home with quality craftsmanship, natural materials, and one-of-a-kind character. Custom details like these are hard to find—come see the craftsmanship for yourself! Shared Well agreement bk 1384 pg 537 and road maintenance bk 1384 pg 541 New Windows The washer and dryer are in the utility closet on the side porch. Tax card shows 1 bathroom- the home has 2- no permit found

196 Austin Drive, Marion

$1,599,900
4411117 MLS
Exceptional farm and land just minutes to I-40 with no restrictions. Approximately 24 acres of gently laying fields for a variety of crops. Wooded knoll offers ideal spots for a couple of houses. Property has been operated successfully as commercial agriculture farm featuring extensive, very high quality improvements. Two 4,000 s.f. specialized/automated greenhouses (heated) and featuring full light darkening controls allowing multiple crop yields in one season. A 2,000 s.f. metal building with concrete slab floor with two 12' roll up doors with two 12' x 12' walk in coolers ideal for crops and grapes. A 7,200 s.f. clear span steel warehouse on slab floor with four 12' roll up doors ideal for equipment/shop, includes two large heated/cooled office spaces. A propagating greenhouse/hoophouse. A 1,200 s.f. pole barn in good condition for tractor storage. Large tool barn built in 2016. Three phase power. The fields have been cover cropped for years and provide nutrient rich soil. Crooked Creek is one property line which provides abundant natural irrigation options. The property is ideal for continued agricultural use or residential development or perhaps a heavy equipment business utilizing the large clear span metal buildings with their large roll up doors and three phase electrical service. Paved road frontage on two places on Silvers Welch means you have options for development. ONLY financially qualified can tour the property after presenting proof of funds. Minimum 48 hours notice for showings and Listing Agent must attend. Do NOT enter the property without an appointment. Current tenant has ongoing business and no one is allowed to be unaccompanied.

1891 Silvers Welch Road, Old Fort

$819,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4421955 MLS
Unique opportunity offering TWO HOMES, a large workshop, and multiple additional improvements! The main home, built in 2024, features soaring 20-ft vaulted ceilings in the living room, upgraded Café appliances, custom kitchen shelving, and a custom-built island with convenient electrical pop-up outlets. The main home is also equipped with two HVAC systems. A separate parcel features a single-wide home built in 1988, offering excellent potential for rental income, an in-law suite, guest accommodations, or short-term rental use. Updates include flooring and HVAC in 2017, a roof replaced in 2016. The property also features an impressive workshop built in 2020 1560 sq ft. Fully insulated and equipped with full power, an exhaust fan, 14-ft eaves, approximately 18-ft interior height, a 12x14 manual garage door, and snow brakes for added reinforcement. The reinforced concrete slab was designed to accommodate RV parking or heavy equipment. A separate 10x20 building currently used for crafting provides even more versatile space. It is spray-foam insulated and includes a mini-split system and permitted pre-wiring, making it ideal for a craft room, studio, office, hobby space, or additional workspace. With two residences, multiple parcels, an exceptional workshop, and versatile bonus space, this property offers a rare combination of residential living, income-producing potential, storage, and workspace all in one!

224 & 198 Carpenter Road, Marion

$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403363 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat! Nestled on approximately 27 beautiful acres just minutes from Marion and with convenient access to I-40, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. The property features a comfortable floor plan designed for easy living, while the surrounding 27 acres provide endless opportunities for recreation, farming, horses, hunting, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A picturesque pond creates a peaceful setting, while the barn and storage shed offer plenty of space for equipment, livestock, hobbies, or additional storage. Enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive oversized detached 2-car garage complete with HVAC and an automotive 4-post lift that conveys with the property perfect for vehicle maintenance, restoration projects, extra vehicle storage, or creating the ultimate workshop. A separate 2-car covered carport provides additional protected parking, and the concrete driveway offers easy access with plenty of room for guests, trailers, RVs, or recreational vehicles. Whether you're dreaming of a private homestead, mini farm, or simply a place to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina, this property offers exceptional versatility and room to make it your own. With easy access to I-40, you're just minutes from Marion while enjoying the privacy, space, and tranquility of your own 27-acre retreat. Rarely do properties offer this much land, functionality, and convenience in one package. Don't miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind Western North Carolina property!

798 Worley Road, Marion

$122,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4368677 MLS
Don't miss this cozy, remodeled one level home close to the City of Marion, but not in city limits - county taxes only! House was recently renovated - new floors, roof, siding, doors, paint, water heater, plumbing fixtures, new bathroom, light fixtures, windows. Charming 1 BR, 1 BA home has two mini-splits for heat and AC. Separate living room, kitchen, laundry room. Large deck overlooks mature neighborhood. Paved street. Lot is about 0.32+/- acre and runs deep to the open back yard so great place for gardens or to build fence for pets. Special feature of this property is the detached, approximately 12 ft x 16 ft finished interior is delightful - has wood walls and wood vaulted ceiling, lovely chandeliers, is wired but not plumbed. Versatile uses for this building include home office, craft workshop, TV/Game Room, man cave or she shed. Affordable first home with low utility bills. Enjoy as a weekend mountain retreat or summer home to escape the scorching heat. Marion is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Shared well with one neighbor. Well rights and well maintenance agreement are recorded. Original Septic permit not found, BUT a 2021 approved application from health department contains survey and drawing of septic tank ON this property. Onsite verification of septic tank and property line has not been done. SOLD AS IS. Seller Financing might be available on this property, but is not guaranteed - ask your agent about this. Watch your step in the crawl space. Use caution when viewing the detached building. If property was built prior to 1978 lead based paint potentially exists. Plumbing has some leaks. Neighbor has put flags along one boundary line without benefit of a survey - seller is reviewing paying for a new survey to determine the real property boundary.

431 Ashworth Circle, Marion

$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357661 MLS
NEW ROOF installed in 2023! Nestled in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers an impressive 2,553 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space — and that's just the beginning. Step outside and discover a generously sized lot that gives you room to breathe, garden, play, or simply soak in the fresh mountain air. Inside, the baker's dream kitchen steals the show with an abundance of cabinet storage and countertop space that could make even the most ambitious pastry chef weep with joy. Two primary bedrooms each boast their own expansive bathrooms, offering a level of comfort and privacy that feels downright luxurious. The spacious third bedroom accommodates family or guests with ease. But wait — there's more. A versatile bonus room awaits your vision, whether that's a home office, game room, reading nook, or dedicated classroom. The oversized laundry room keeps household chores manageable, while the heated garage provides space for your vehicle and a workshop area for those weekend projects. Crawlspace encapsulation with dehumidifier and sump pump installed in 2023. Step onto the lovely covered front porch and take in the view of your beautifully maintained lawn. The outdoor space here truly sets this property apart, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living and entertaining. Location is everything, and this home delivers with a quick five-minute drive to Interstate 40 and just twenty-five minutes to the vibrant city of Asheville and a quick 10 minute trip to Downtown Marion. This one won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and see what home really feels like.

20 Annie Drive, Marion

$599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4353949 MLS
Set on 11.25 scenic acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and access to the outdoors. The 5-bedroom, 5 full-bathroom home features a spacious living room creating an inviting gathering space for family and guests. Multiple decks extend the living area outdoors, providing peaceful spots to enjoy scenic views, fresh air, and the surrounding natural beauty. Inside, you'll also find a dedicated office space, ideal for working from home or managing household needs. The home includes an attached two-car garage, offering convenience and additional storage. The land is equally impressive, with a fenced area ready for livestock, making it well-suited for hobby farming, horses, or simply enjoying a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Even more unique, the property borders the US Forest Service. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being able to reach the Mountain-to-Sea Trail in about 20 minutes for hiking, exploring, and adventure. Despite the peaceful, private setting, you're still just a short drive from downtown Marion, local dining, shops, and additional hiking trails. This rare property combines comfortable living, usable land, and unbeatable access to nature—an ideal retreat for those seeking space, recreation, and mountain lifestyle living. The neighboring property is also for sale - 163 Gypsy Mountain Road. MLS number - 4287037 **A small office building next door and a few acres could be sold for an additional price with the property.

65 Gypsy Mountain Road, Marion

$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4351038 MLS
Don't miss out on this wonderful, beautifully remodeled home in the desirable Old Fort!. The moment you enter into an expansive living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, you'll feel like you're stepping into a brand-new home. The home features new flooring, windows, lights, and doors throughout, plus fresh paint in every room. There are 4 BEDROOMS (2-Bed/2 bonus). The last septic repair permit shows 2 bedrooms and is therefore considered a 2-bedroom. Also features two modern, luxurious bathrooms completely remodeled with all-new showers, tubs, vanities, mirrors, toilets, and flooring. The kitchen is stunning with all-new cabinets, countertops, sink, range, and hood. Just off the kitchen is the dining/family room, with another fireplace and access to a patio, perfect for entertaining or gatherings. Additional highlights include a main-floor laundry room with cabinets, upgraded electrical service to 200 amps, an HVAC system, and a shared well. Exterior updates feature new LP SmartSiding with brick accents at the bottom, a newer metal roof, and fresh exterior paint. An unfinished basement offers additional storage and potential. Location and amenities: Less than 30 minutes to Asheville with easy access to Black Mountain, Marion, Spruce Pine, and surrounding cities. Outdoor opportunities abound, with nearby mountains, hiking, fishing, swimming, and biking; explore waterfalls and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Also enjoy Lake James, many creeks, and the Catawba River, all within minutes. Downtown Old Fort is less than 3 miles away, offering restaurants, shopping, breweries, art, a historic museum, and an arrowhead fountain at the old train station. This home is move-in ready with modern updates and a practical layout for everyday living. Schedule a tour today.

90 Ebenezer Road, Old Fort

$228,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4327844 MLS
Motivated Seller!!! Why keep renting when you can own this charming bungalow in a convenient spot with stunning mountain views? The main level features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy living room, and an updated kitchen. The partially finished basement offers a versatile flex space and a workshop. Laundry is currently in the kitchen, but hookups in the basement make it easy to move. The fenced backyard is private and perfect for pets or family playtime. Relax on the front porch and soak in the beautiful mountain scenery. With a new roof installed in 2023, you’ll be ready to ring in the new year in your new home! The current owners say that some of the things you will love about this home are: Five minutes from Black Bear Campground and Boat Ramp, New roof and water tank, All appliances included, Spacious living room, Breathtaking view, Fenced in backyard, Half finished/half unfinished basement, Workbench and tool shelving in basement, Renovated bathroom with new subfloor and ceiling, Brand new kitchen, New cabinets, flooring, ceiling, stove, oven hood, and light fixtures, Perfect front porch to watch the sunset, Potential for a second bathroom, Beautiful tongue and groove wood work in closets, New house water filter with direct access shut off valve, Large back deck, great for grilling out, Grill included, Ten minutes from downtown and shopping, Marion is home to the Big Foot Festival and Livermush Festival!

297 Amelia Drive, Marion

$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4303194 MLS
Discover a truly extraordinary opportunity to own a sprawling compound with two distinct homes, nestled on nearly 5 acres of pristine mountain land spanning McDowell and Mitchell Counties. This property offers unparalleled privacy, breathtaking long-range views and direct access to the beauty of the Pisgah National Forest. The main residence is a three bedroom 2.5 bath cabin that masterfully blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Be captivated by stunning ling range mountain views that are seamlessly integrated into the design, offering a picturesque panorama from nearly every room. The main level features a large, dedicated dining space and a cozy living area open to the kitchen. Retreat to the expansive primary suite on the second floor, accessible by your private elevator. This luxurious haven includes a separate study or work out room, a larger bathroom complete with relaxing jacuzzi tub, and a huge walk in closet. The daylight basement offers 2 additional bedrooms with walk out access. Enjoy the mountain air from multiple decks, an enclosed porch off the kitchen or from the relaxing outdoor hot tub. A generous garage/workshop with an EV charges and ample parking complete this incredible home. Just moments away sits a beautifully renovated guest house boasting 4 bedroom and 2 bathrooms on it's own 2.2 acre parcel. This pristine retreat features a large patio and a separate fire pit area, perfect for hosting family and creating unforgettable memories. With a generator hook up for peace of mind, private trails to explore and the assurance of permanent privacy as the property backs up to conservation land on one side and the Pisgah National Forest on the other, this is a rare find. Located in the coveted Little Switzerland area, this is more than a home - it's a legacy property waiting for you! Comes furnished!

765/764 Osborne Knob Road, Little Switzerland

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