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Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Marion, NC, 335 James View Road offers a rare mix of private acreage, self-sufficient infrastructure, and high-end mountain design. Built new in 2022, this meticulously crafted home catches your eye right away with its striking timber-green exterior, durable metal roof, and an expansive covered porch finished with polished wood ceilings and modern wire railings.Inside, the bright, open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a standout chef’s kitchen, where a massive breakfast bar with a premium, live-edge wood counter serves as the ultimate gathering spot. The home features a convenient attached 2-car garage, offering plenty of space for vehicles and outdoor gear. Downstairs, there's a fully finished basement, offering the perfect spot for a home gym, office, or game room. Best of all, short-term rentals are allowed in the Lakewood subdivision, making this property an excellent investment opportunity or flexible vacation home. You are just minutes from the water, public boat ramps, and endless recreation of Lake James. When you want a taste of town life, downtown Marion is just a quick 5-minute drive away, putting local craft breweries, dining, and shopping right at your fingertips. It is the perfect blend of mountain seclusion, lake fun, and town convenience.

335 James View Road, Marion

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417340 MLS

Welcome to 163 Meadowbrook Lane, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home set on 0.51 acres in McDowell County. This one has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout and offers space for everything — family living, hobbies, storage, and entertaining all in one place. The main level offers comfortable everyday living, while the spacious finished basement adds serious versatility with two bonus rooms, a dedicated recreational room, and a full bathroom — ideal for a home office, media room, guest suite, or teen hangout space. Outside, a large separate workshop with electricity gives hobbyists, tinkerers, or small business owners a dedicated space to work, while the attached 4-car carport offers rare covered parking and storage capacity that's hard to find. The great yard rounds things out, offering plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Located in the West Marion Elementary / West McDowell Middle / McDowell High school district with no HOA and no restrictions, this home also puts you close to everything McDowell County has to offer — and within easy reach of two major cities. Asheville is about 35 miles / 40 minutes away via I-40, putting you close to the city's arts, dining, and breweries without the city price tag, while Charlotte is roughly 95 miles / under 2 hours away for big-city shopping, dining, or the airport. Locally, spend the day at Lake James, hike to the falls at Catawba Falls or explore the dramatic terrain of Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, or venture underground at Linville Caverns. History and small-town charm await in downtown Marion, home to the Historic Carson House and McDowell County Courthouse, and outdoor lovers will love easy access to Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Families can spend an afternoon at Buck Creek Trout Farm or explore local rail history at the Old Fort Railroad Museum. Recently updated, move-in ready, and packed with space inside and out — this is a rare find. Schedule your showing today!

163 Meadowbrook Lane, Marion

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357603 MLS

Welcome to a property where "built to last" isn't just a phrase — it's the foundation philosophy. This full brick rancher sits proudly on three parcels totaling 3.47 acres, offering the kind of space that lets you breathe deeply and live freely in the heart of the North Carolina mountains. Step inside to find three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, all conveniently situated on the main level. No stairs required for daily living — though you'll want to explore the full basement below, where half has already been finished and heated, ready for your creative vision. Think recreation room, home gym, studio, or whatever suits your lifestyle. When it comes to staying comfortable year-round, this home doesn't believe in putting all its eggs in one basket. You'll enjoy heating and cooling through a central system with gas backup, a gas log fireplace for cozy evenings, and a wood-burning fireplace for those who appreciate the authentic crackle and glow. Outside, a covered back porch invites you to savor mountain mornings with coffee in hand. The property also includes a separate workshop with an attached one-car carport — perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. With the Blue Ridge Parkway just minutes away and convenient grocery shopping nearby, you'll enjoy both seclusion and accessibility. Properties with this level of quality construction and acreage don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today and see this one in person.

5395 Nc 226 S S Road, Marion

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4319904 MLS

REDUCED! Must see inside to truly appreciate this home and this amazing price!!! Charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that perfectly balances comfort and convenience in beautiful Marion North Carolina. At 1,379 square feet, this thoughtfully designed house offers just the right amount of space without overwhelming your cleaning schedule. We will consider that a win! The real showstopper here is the generous fenced backyard, where your morning coffee tastes better and weekend barbecues become legendary. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply watching the clouds roll by from your back porch, this outdoor sanctuary provides the perfect escape from daily life. Inside, you'll discover a well-appointed primary suite addition from 2015, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and private bathroom, also has a large extra space that would be perfect for a Nursery or Owners private sitting room. Upper room off of the Living room is perfect Office Space or Flex room to be used however your family choosesl. The newer metal roof means one less thing to worry about during stormy weather, while the included workshop offers endless possibilities for hobbyists, crafters, or anyone who enjoys tinkering. Location matters, and this home delivers. Downtown Marion sits within comfortable walking distance, putting local shops, restaurants, and community events right at your doorstep. Eastfield Neighborhood Park is just around the corner for outdoor recreation, while a nearby Market ensures your grocery runs are quick and convenient. This property represents excellent value in today's market, offering modern updates, practical features, and an unbeatable location that makes everyday living feel a little more special.

103 Clark Street, Marion

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4311736 MLS

Charming Cape Cod home, an adorable Little House, and a detached old school Telephone pole double garage all sharing an acre of beautiful land. If you’re looking for a property with room for you and someone you want living close by without sharing a home or looking to gain income from renting one of them, this property has you covered. The homes have both been remodeled in the last few years. The dryer is elevated for easier removal of the clothes. The main home boasts Soft Close Shaker Style Cabinets with granite counters, a Fireplace, Wood stove insert was installed for easier use. Can be removed. Remodeled bathroom, waterproof laminate in the open kitchen and living room area, carpet in bedrooms, and tile in the bath. The main home has a tub and shower, a speaker, and a night light in the exhaust fan that is Bluetooth to help with relaxing or getting ready. Electric was upgraded to 200 amp with new breaker boxes inside and out, Heat Pump system was installed. Lines run underground to both the Little House and Garage. Little-house was done with a rustic theme. Rough-cut wood walls and naked wood trim give a relaxed setting. Laminate floors in the Kitchen, Carpet in the living and bedroom with tile bathroom floor and walk-in shower with a seating area and endless hot water from a tankless water heater, spacious comfort in a little home. It’s the little things that make it a special property. Maybe it's working on your toys in the garage that you enjoy. It’s 22’x28’ and wired with 120 and 240 for your small and larger tool needs. It’s a gravel-floor garage, so the old carpet needs to be leaf-blown sometimes. The open shed in the back holds lawn equipment and a chair, to sit and watch the woodland creatures visit. When you sit in the shaded area, they can't see you as well. There was a garden behind the garage for a few years and they still stop by, checking if we planted. Normally the deer graze in the yard or when the Peach tree in the corner ripens it gets cleaned out before you get any. The Turkey bring poult and feed on the goose berries. We quit putting out the Sunflower seeds and haven’t seen the Bear since. This property is rare; only 3 spaces on this side of the road have homes for approximately a mile. It may get even more special, 199 acre surround this lot and 2 half-acre lots next door. That 199 acres have been proposed for conservation land to be purchased for the approved Great Meadows Megasite. The land would be protected from development, and the buildings are proposed to be over a mile away. Ask your agent to share the links that I provided. Spend nighttime at the fire pit or sit on the swings and enjoy nature sounds and the watch the stars. The streetlight in the parking area from Duke Power was removed for this reason. When you’re done, just tell Alexa to light the yard. A large 7000-lumen LED behind the garage lights up most of the yard. Walking the dog at night isn’t stressful when you can see. If you’re into fishing, it's only one mile from the Muddy Creek canoe or paddle boat access. Into boating or looking for larger fish, just 3 miles from Lake James Access. Plenty to do in Nature’s Playground. Lake James State Park, Pisgah National Forest, Fonta Flora Brewery - Whippoorwill Farm is 6 miles away if you’re into the Brewery entertainment style of relaxing. Search Lake James and find out why this amazing area is a premier place to be. Use for a summer home while your loved one or renter lives on the property. This super cute property is only 4 miles from I-40

8426 Us 70 E Highway, Nebo

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4244330 MLS

WATERFRONT WITH DOCK & BOAT LIFT!!! Meticulously well kept home with two tiered boat dock on Lake James in a quiet, private cove for all your watersport activities. Just a few steps from the back patio to the boat dock and custom-designed and professionally installed putting green! Charming wood burning stove in this 4 bedroom/4 bath home perfect for entertaining family and guests at Lake James. Additional bonus room in loft currently used as an Office. Primary suite offers a screened deck with Lake View for year round enjoyment. Each level of the home is independently heated and cooled. Lakeside is wrapped in decks and flagstone patio, circular driveway in front for guests and oversized two car garage currently houses 18 foot Chapparal ski boat and trailer, (also included in sales price), so no storage needed for off season! House being sold fully furnished (inside and out) so just bring your clothes and hit the water! Endless outdoor opportunities with State Park trails near by.

233 Lentz Landing Lane Unit #19 & 19A, Nebo

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4232538 MLS

Swipe Right on This Home with Heart! Looking for a place with personality, potential, and some serious behind-the-scenes glow-up? Meet 541 Romine Drive—a charming 3-bed, 2-bath brick ranch on nearly 2 private acres that’s been putting in the work. Recently refreshed with a FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR and REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS that now gleam like your grandma’s silver, this home has that warm, lived-in charm—with none of the musty vibes. Downstairs, the walk-out basement has been drylocked, making it clean, dry, and ready for whatever you dream up: workshop, rec room, or storage that doesn’t smell like storage. Oh—and we saved the best for last. A BRAND-NEW HEAT PUMP is being installed to keep things comfy. The backyard is giving “endless possibilities” energy—garden beds, chickens, hammocks, firepits, space to go wild. Just minutes from Marion, Old Fort, and I-40, with Asheville close enough for brunch plans. She’s low-key, full of potential. This might just be your perfect match.

541 Romine Drive, Marion

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