Beautifully Updated Brick Home on 2.75 Acres in Marion, NC Welcome to this charming brick home nestled on approximately 2.75 acres along Chapel Hill Church Loop in Marion. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, this home combines classic brick construction with numerous recent updates and plenty of space to enjoy. The inviting den features an electric fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with new cabinets and appliances, while the home also offers an additional room that provides flexible space for an office, playroom, hobby area, or additional living space. Numerous updates throughout the home include new windows, a new heat pump, new electrical, new plumbing, new gutters, and a new water heater. The bedrooms feature new carpet, while the home also offers beautiful hardwood floors in other areas. With 2.75 acres, there is plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss your opportunity to make this updated brick home your own! With major improvements already completed this home is ready for you to move in ,relax and enjoy both the home and the land. Schedule your private showing today and come see everything this Marion property has to offer—you may be surprised by how quickly it feels like home!

64 Chapel Hill Church Loop, Marion

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425828 MLS

Move-in ready and packed with updates! This beautifully updated brick ranch offers classic charm, modern improvements, and a convenient location. Recent updates include a new shingle roof, new Trane heat pump, new kitchen cabinets, Coriander Quartz countertops, and a new tile shower. Classic hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the home. Enjoy a flat, usable yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. The two-car garage provides ample parking and storage, plus additional workshop space for projects and hobbies. A large fireplace adds cozy character, and plenty of firewood is included! Served by city water and conveniently located near Interstate 40 with easy access to Old Fort, Lake James, area biking and outdoor recreation trails, and downtown Marion's shopping, dining, and amenities. With its combination of recent updates, usable outdoor space, and convenient location, this brick ranch has plenty to offer.

183 Mckinney W Road, Marion

$274,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426899 MLS

Cottage Charm with a Great Marion Location! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and just minutes from downtown Marion. Inside, you’ll find a fresh interior with modern finishes while still keeping the character that makes this home feel special. Outside, there’s a 2-car carport plus a spacious workshop/storage building—perfect for hobbies, tools or extra storage. Convenient to shopping, dining, I-40 and everything Marion has to offer. Cute, comfortable and ready for its next owner!

790 W Tate Street, Marion

$149,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426494 MLS

Affordable Cozy Mountain Cabin with High-Country Charm & Turnkey Convenience: Escape the summer heat at nearly 3,000 feet elevation in this unique 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain retreat! Located just one mile from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway in the private Bear Den Mountain Campground, this fully furnished cabin combines authentic rustic character with effortless, move-in-ready living. Authentic Rustic Character & Modern Updates: Designed around a unique Cabin/RV hybrid concept, this single-level home features warm wood ceilings, walls and floors throughout, creating a classic cabin atmosphere. The exterior showcases striking live-edge wavy wood siding for incredible curb appeal. Inside, the updated kitchen boasts rich butcher block countertops, newer appliances, and a cozy built-in dining nook—perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Outdoor Living & Wildlife Watching The true highlight of the home is the impressive 30-foot covered screen porch. It offers an incredible space to entertain guests, unwind in the tranquil forest breeze, or watch local wildlife—including deer, wild turkey, songbirds, and the occasional black bear. Because the property adjoins Foothills Conservancy land, you’ll enjoy permanent privacy with Pisgah National Forest right at your doorstep. Prime Location & Versatile Potential Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance full-time residence, a seasonal weekend getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this versatile hidden gem delivers affordable mountain living without sacrificing convenience. Enjoy year round; every season is amazing and offers its own amazing beauty. Turnkey Ready: Sold fully furnished—including all furniture, linens, and cookware. Prime Accessibility: Only 20 minutes to the Historic downtown Spruce Pine area and the renowned Little Switzerland Chalet & Cafe, with quick access to Linville Falls and the historic Orchard at Altapass. Endless Outdoor Recreation: Direct proximity to world-class hiking trails, scenic overlooks, numerous fishing streams and high-country adventures. Come see this mountain sanctuary for yourself! Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying cool breezes and easy mountain living tomorrow. Please note: Some of the cabin decor' is Ai. It shows how the cabin can look with just a few extra nix-nac's

548 Bear Cub Drive, Spruce Pine

316 Grassy Mountain Road, Little Switzerland

$1,399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4424171 MLS

TURN-KEY MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH SPECTACULAR LONG-RANGE VIEWS! Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this impressive 4,000+ sq. ft. mountain home is situated on more than 3.5 acres atop Grassy Mountain in the heart of Little Switzerland. Offering exceptional space, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views, this property is an outstanding opportunity for a year-round residence, mountain retreat, or gathering place for family and friends. From the moment you enter, abundant oversized windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and showcasing the surrounding mountain scenery throughout the seasons. The spacious open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an inviting setting for entertaining while keeping the spectacular views front and center. With more than 4,000 square feet of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, and 4 full baths, the home offers plenty of room for both everyday living and overnight guests. Newer wood flooring, updated appliances, and numerous thoughtful improvements complement the home's exceptional condition, making this a truly turn-key property. A particularly valuable feature is the additional lot located in front of the home, giving the owner greater control over the property directly within the view corridor and helping preserve the setting that makes this home so special. The large finished lower level provides even more flexible living and entertaining space, while interior access to the attached garage makes year-round arrival convenient regardless of the weather. The property also offers the versatility of both community water and a private well, with conveniently located interior controls. Combining generous acreage, exceptional condition, expansive living space, and commanding long-range views, this Grassy Mountain property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the Little Switzerland lifestyle without sacrificing the space and amenities of a full-time home. Move in, settle in, and enjoy mountain living from day one.

316 Grassy Mountain Road, Little Switzerland

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424745 MLS

Convenient Location • Freshly Remodeled • Move-In Ready Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this freshly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a convenient location close to town, shopping, walking trails, and the bypass. The home features a full basement with a spacious den/rec room, plenty of storage, and a two-car carport. Recent improvements include a new metal roof, new deck, new laminate flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, a new heat pump, and a beautiful custom kitchen with hickory cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. With its comfortable layout, extensive updates, and convenient location, this home is truly move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Owner/Broker

247 Lucky Street, Marion

$279,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418440 MLS

NEW EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING! $279,900 in downtown Marion, N.C. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded two bedroom, two full bathroom CHARMER in the heart of town. Enjoy the best of small town living with easy access to town amenities. Accessible location close to shops, restaurants as well as local events. All just minutes from your front door! This CORNER LOT home presents all of the attributes of being like new. Impressive list of recent and professionally engineered refurbishments include: NEW architectural shingle ROOF with factory warranty, all NEW GUTTER SYSTEM with down spouts, attractive vinyl siding, freshly painted exterior trim work, new exterior doors, newly painted brick foundation, 2026 HVAC SYSTEM, 2026 NEW 50g HOT WATER SYSTEM, electrical upgrades through entire home, upgraded PVC Plumbing. Travel inside to find gorgeous 2026 upgraded LVP flooring through out, an inviting and bright living room featuring a beautiful decorative period fireplace, to the left a very spacious and sun filled dining room or second living space of your choice, flowing into a beautifully updated kitchen with beautiful designed cabinets and quartz countertops, new appliances and fixtures. The kitchen connects to a very convenient laundry room/pantry space which has an access door to covered left carport bay. Interior hallway leads you to two bedrooms. Primary with private full bathroom, second bedroom to side of another full bath. Both bathroom floors feature beautiful ceramic tiles. Interior hallway features a HUGE period craftsman style CEDAR CLOSET. The interior hallway also offers a storage or linen shelved storage closet. All flows in a very livable layout. Outside, relax on a spacious front porch perfect for rockers and swings, or enjoy one of the two oversized COVERED carports, one of which could be converted by a new owner to a beautiful outdoor covered living area or fun cooking pavilion. Additionally, the large private, and manicured back yard lends itself to gardening, pets, or family play. Ample storage in partial walk in basement. This newly renovated top to bottom home is move in ready and yearning for the love of a new owner. Don’t miss this truly special opportunity in Marion!

346 Park Avenue, Marion

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419925 MLS

Fall Special! Price Improvement to $375,000 This turnkey mountain home is ready for you — just bring your suitcase. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace as the centerpiece of the living space. The upstairs offers two spacious rooms and a full bathroom. Enjoy the outdoors from the wrap-around deck or screened-in porch, with easy paved access year-round. Well-maintained and move-in ready. Gateway Mountain is a short-term-rental-friendly community spanning over 3,000 acres, with a lake, waterfalls, and hiking trails right outside your door. Gather with neighbors for TGIF evenings at Lake George, or hike to Waterfall Park for a little peace and quiet. And when you're ready to explore, everything is close by: 9 miles to downtown Old Fort and its trailheads, 17 miles to Black Mountain, and 18 miles to Lake Lure.

1795 Mckenzie N Way Unit #505, Old Fort

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420822 MLS

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED BRICK RANCH NEAR LAKE JAMES! This move-in-ready home offers a wonderful combination of classic charm, modern updates, accessibility, and privacy—all situated on a large lot just minutes from Lake James and approximately 4 miles from downtown Marion. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the home features a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wide doorways, and step-free access throughout the main level. An elevator provides convenient access to the basement, making the additional living space and storage easily accessible. The oversized primary suite is a standout, featuring a spacious primary bathroom with a beautiful zero-entry tiled shower and wheelchair-accessible sink. Throughout the home, you'll find granite countertops, attractive finishes, and plenty of warmth and character. Downstairs offers additional finished space perfect for entertaining, a recreation area, or other flexible uses, while still providing plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the professionally landscaped grounds, large, fenced backyard, paved driveway, and covered carport. The oversized lot provides plenty of space and privacy while still being convenient to everything Marion and the Lake James area have to offer. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF in 2025, and a heat pump installed in 2020. Whether you're looking for accessibility, extra space, privacy, or a convenient location near Lake James and Interstate 40, this beautifully updated home checks a lot of boxes. With shopping, dining, boating, fishing, hiking, and downtown Marion all nearby, this is one you'll want to see. Schedule your showing today!

146 Cobblestone Drive, Marion

182 Us 221 Business N Extension Unit #3, Marion

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419854 MLS

Charming Renovated Retreat Just Outside Marion – 3BR/2.5BA on a Full Acre Welcome home to this beautifully renovated three bedroom, two and a half bath property offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, just minutes from Marion city limits. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes throughout, and — best of all — all work was completed permitted for total peace of mind. Step inside to find a fresh, move-in-ready interior featuring brand new appliances and a cozy electric fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to spread out, while a large laundry/exercise room adds everyday functionality that's hard to find. Outside, enjoy the best of both worlds: unwind on the screened-in front porch overlooking your private acre lot, or entertain on the brand new back deck. Whether you're sipping morning coffee with a view or hosting a summer cookout, this home delivers indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully updated home with room to breathe, just outside Marion. Schedule your showing today!

182 Us 221 Business N Extension Unit #3, 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

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419710 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained home outside city limits but in close proximity to shopping, dining, medical, and Lake James for water enthusiasts! Inside you will find a split bedroom plan offering two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Kitchen and dining areas are designed for easy living and functionality. Snuggle up to the cozy gas logs fireplace in the living room and enjoy the cooler temperatures in just a few short weeks. Downstairs a full basement offers a finished space with a second fireplace for additional living area, perfect for a den and/or additional bedroom/bonus area. The basement also includes an unfinished section with a garage door offering excellent storage or workshop. A detached garage provides extra room for vehicles and/or storage. Move-in ready in a quite neighborhood.

114 Ashworth Circle, Marion

$208,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4415615 MLS

This classic brick home offers the kind of solid, timeless build that never goes out of style. Step inside to a light-filled living room with wood floors, setting a warm tone from the moment you enter. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large, cozy den/dining area featuring a brick fireplace, sliding glass doors out to the covered front porch, and a back door leading to the covered back porch - ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Out back, a covered porch leads to a large, gently sloping yard with plenty of room for entertaining, play, or gardening. Some new paint and updated flooring give this home a move-in-ready feel while keeping its classic brick charm intact. The location adds even more value - just minutes from I-40, the local hospital, Wal-Mart Plaza, and the YMCA, with historic downtown Marion just minutes away. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, this home brings together charm, space, and location in one great package.

30 Cypress Road, Marion

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419206 MLS

Welcome to 390 Stacy Hollow Drive! Move-in ready with several major updates already taken care of, this home offers comfortable living in a peaceful setting while still being convenient to Marion, I-40, Lake James, and surrounding amenities. Recent improvements include a new heat pump installed in 2026, roof replaced in 2023, new appliances, and a freshly graveled driveway. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. You'll also find a covered porch, along with a front and a back deck. Step outside and enjoy the space and privacy of a country setting with room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the surrounding mountain atmosphere. With several of the big-ticket improvements already completed, 390 Stacy Hollow Drive is ready for its next owner. No septic permit on file. Stacy Hollow appears to be an older sub-division with no HOA, and few restrictions. There is a road maintenance committee, and road maintenance dues, however it has not been active for some time. According to the neighbor no one has paid for a few years. A few neighbors work together to help maintain it. Check attachments for more details. Schedule your showing and come see it for yourself!

390 Stacy Hollow Drive, Marion

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415738 MLS

Mountain Views & Wrap Decking in Clear Creek / Pleasant Gardens Welcome to this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Clear Creek / Pleasant Gardens area — conveniently located about halfway between Marion and Old Fort, with an easy commute to Asheville. The main level features an open, light-filled layout connecting the great room, dining room, and custom kitchen. The kitchen has been updated and includes a full complement of appliances. The dining room opens directly onto the home’s standout feature: massive rear and side wrap decking that is tree-shaded and offers beautiful mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary ensuite. The lower level adds a den with a brick firesplace, a half bath, plus an oversized one-car garage. The grounds feature picture perfect landscaping and a detached workshop/hobby shed. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful mountain living with quick access to downtown Marion and Old Fort, plus an easy drive to Asheville’s restaurants, breweries, arts scene, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Priced at an enticing $375,000 and ready for you to move right in. Don’t miss this one!

15 Golden Leaf Drive, Marion

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402036 MLS

COMPLETELY RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM BUNGALOW---MOVE IN READY! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1 bath bungalow offering modern updates while maintaining classic bungalow charm. This home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, including new wiring, plumbing, insulation, flooring, light fixtures, paint, kitchen and bath cabinets and countertops, and all new GE appliances. The spacious primary bedroom measures approximately 13'10" X 11'4", while the comfortable living room with electric fireplace measures approximately 15'6" X 11'4" providing plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen features new countertops, cabinetry, appliance, and a convenient stackable LG washer and dryer, making the most of the available space. The basement has been professionally encapsulated, providing clean, dry additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a new deck, a large yard, and a roof that is only 2 years old. And don't forget the brand new heat pump! Conveniently located close to shopping, doctors, and the hospital, with easy access to Interstate 40 and just a short drive to the beautiful mountains. This move-in-ready bungalow is a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence, downsizing, or investment property.

44 Ridgecrest Drive, Marion

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418352 MLS

Move in ready and beautifully renovated in a private wooded setting! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 950 sq ft on 0.57 acres and underwent an extensive remodel in 2024. Updates include a new heat pump, siding, electrical, plumbing, flooring, kitchen, updated bathrooms, new well (per seller well gets 35 gallons per minute) , and new septic system. Pretty much everything has been updated, making this one feel fresh from top to bottom. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from two exterior decks with plenty of wooded privacy. In a price range where move in ready options can be hard to find, this property really stands out with so many major improvements already completed. Property is being advertised as an on frame modular based on the seller provided data plate documentation and the county tax card, which also identifies the home as modular. Per seller, there was no modular certification sticker or label present in the home when he purchased the property, prior to the 2024 renovation. Seller provided data plate documentation is available in MLS documents. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to verify modular classification and all information important to buyer. Seller related to Listing Agent.

3377 Mentink Way, Nebo

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4416525 MLS

Move-In Ready Home in Convenient Sugar Hill Location – $280,000 --- Located in the desirable Sugar Hill area of McDowell County and just minutes from Interstate 40, this updated 3-bedroom home offers an easy commute to Marion, Asheville, and Morganton. With a great starting price point for the area, this property delivers excellent value and the feel of a much newer home. The spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light, and the bathroom has been fully remodeled. The reworked kitchen features all-new appliances and a new countertop, and it opens seamlessly to the dining area—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A large living room flows out to a long covered front porch, while a brand-new wrap-around deck stretches across the entire rear of the home, creating wonderful outdoor living space. Additional features include a storage building and a large, level grassed lot of nearly half an acre. Recent upgrades give the home a fresh, like-new feel, including a newer roof, newer windows, brand-new heating and air system, and numerous cosmetic improvements throughout. This is a rare opportunity to own an updated, move-in ready home in a convenient McDowell County location at an attractive price. Don’t miss it!

1559 Zion Hill Road, Marion

$579,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4415496 MLS

Spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath brick home situated on a mostly level 1-acre lot just minutes from downtown Marion! This impressive property has been thoughtfully refreshed with all-new cosmetic upgrades throughout, offering a modern, move-in-ready feel while maintaining the timeless appeal of a classic brick home. Inside, you'll find a completely updated kitchen with fresh, modern finishes, along with four beautifully remodeled bathrooms, each featuring contemporary fixtures and finishes. The generous floor plan provides plenty of room for family, guests, entertaining, or a home office. Outside, the property offers exceptional parking and storage options with two concrete driveways, an attached carport at the main house, and an additional carport ideal for a boat, camper, or other recreational vehicles. The second carport is attached to a 1-car garage, providing even more flexibility for storage, hobbies, or workspace. The front of the home features new landscaping, adding to its curb appeal.

490 Morehead Road, Marion

$797,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413930 MLS

Perched on a beautiful 1.37-acre lot with mountain views, this custom-built home in Linville Falls Mountain Club is everything mountain living should be—beautiful, comfortable, and completely move-in ready. Designed for easy one-level living, the open great room is anchored by a gorgeous stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area. But the real showstopper? The oversized covered porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soaking in those mountain views all year long. The main level offers a private luxurious primary suite with its own gas fireplace, walk-in closet with built in custom cabinetry, tile shower, soaking tub overlooking the mountains. and water closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level, another full bath and half bath, and quality custom finishes throughout. Above the garage, a finished and heated bonus room gives you that extra space everyone wants—perfect for guests, a fourth sleeping area, home office, bunk room, or media room. And then there’s the lifestyle! Linville Falls Mountain Club is tucked into the beautiful hardwood forests of Western North Carolina and borders Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy walking, hiking, and biking trails, the North Fork of the Catawba River, disc golf at North Cove Leisure Club, and Birdie’s Restaurant & Bar right in the community. High-speed internet, underground utilities, community water and mean you can enjoy mountain life without giving up the conveniences you need. Just minutes from Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Gorge, and Lake James, you truly are surrounded by some of the most beautiful places in Western North Carolina. Come sit on the porch, take in the view, and see why life is just a little sweeter in the mountains.

44 Valley View Drive, Marion

$332,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409227 MLS

Move-In Ready Home in the City Limits of Marion! Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence built in 2022, offering modern style, thoughtful design, and an incredible outdoor living space. Situated on a desirable corner lot within the city limits of Marion, this home features a completely fenced yard, providing plenty of room for family, pets, and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath, creating the perfect layout for family members or guests. Outside, you'll fall in love with the backyard oasis. Enjoy evenings on the patio complete with a covered bar, relaxing hot tub, and comfortable sitting area—ideal for entertaining year-round. The included playset adds even more enjoyment, while the beautifully landscaped yard, highlighted by a stunning large decorative rock, enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional features include a concrete driveway, modern construction with low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, schools, and everything Marion has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home that perfectly blends comfort, style, and outdoor living. Schedule your private showing today!

130 Bostic Street, Marion

$518,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411515 MLS

Step into a pristine home that lives like brand new. Lightly used by one owner as a private vacation getaway, this 3BR/2.5BA home, first occupied in 2021, has been meticulously cared for and never placed on the rental market. Every surface, from flooring to fixtures, reflects the home’s careful upkeep. The open concept main level features clean modern lines, soaring cathedral ceilings, warm wood accents, abundant natural light, a primary bedroom with an in suite bathroom, gas logs fireplace, laundry room and a half bathroom. The spacious kitchen has abundant counter space and cabinet storage including an island, gas oven and gas stove with an exhaust hood. Upstairs, the well designed layout offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and walk in closet storage. Outdoors, enjoy a peaceful mountain setting on the large wraparound deck that has both covered and uncovered areas. Both water and sewer are on community systems with all maintenance covered by the annual dues with no monthly bills. Trash pickup and road maintenance are also included. Located within a community known for its many newer homes, if you’re seeking a move in ready mountain home with modern style, exceptional condition, and the feel of new construction, this one stands out. Centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes), and only 30 minutes to the ski resorts in the high country, 25 minutes to Lake James, 15 minutes to Linville Gorge Wilderness, and 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery. Call today to schedule your showing!

43 Clinchfield Gap Road, Marion

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411166 MLS

Bring your suitcase and start enjoying creekfront mountain living from day one. Offered fully furnished, this four bedroom, two bath home sits on approximately 2.6 acres and comes with an established short term rental history. Make it your full time residence, mountain getaway, or relaunch it as a vacation rental. The furnishings and previous rental use eliminate much of the usual setup, allowing a new owner to potentially begin accepting bookings within weeks, subject to buyer verification of applicable requirements. The outdoor spaces are what truly set this property apart. Four distinct deck areas, including covered spaces for relaxing and a creekside picnic deck, offer multiple places to enjoy the sights and sounds of the rushing water. Inside, warm wood details create an inviting mountain atmosphere, while the updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. A detached garage adds valuable parking, storage, or workspace. The property is located within a FEMA designated 1% annual chance floodplain. According to the seller, the home sustained no damage from Helene, and the only property damage was limited to the lowest creekside deck. Fully furnished, beautifully positioned, and ready to enjoy, 1754 Lake Tahoma Road offers the flexibility to move in immediately or put its short term rental potential back to work.

1754 Lake Tahoma Road, Marion

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405014 MLS

Come home to Marion! Exceptional opportunity awaits at 340 & 298 Apache Rd, featuring 3 homesites on approximately 1.82 acres. This property offers incredible flexibility for investors, multi-generational living, or those seeking a private family compound. At 340 Apache Rd, you'll find two manufactured homes, each with its own septic system while sharing a well. The property features a beautiful, concrete driveway, attractive riprap landscaping, a carport, two detached garages, multiple decks, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The adjoining parcel at 298 Apache Rd includes its own paved driveway, carport, private well, and septic system, providing additional living potential or investment opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from I-40, downtown Marion, shopping, and local amenities, this move-in-ready property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or create your own private retreat, this unique property is ready to welcome you home!

340 and 298 Apache Path, Marion

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4408802 MLS

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. The beautifully updated kitchen features brand new cabinets and appliances, while new light fixtures throughout add a fresh, contemporary feel. Original Ceilitex ceilings and some original interior doorknobs have been thoughtfully preserved, adding unique character and charm. In addition to the 3 bedrooms, a versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities as a fourth bedroom, family room, home office, or playroom. The home also features a separate dining room and a dedicated laundry room. Relax on the inviting front porch and enjoy beautiful mountain views. The unfinished, concreted, walk-out basement offers great storage. Situated on .52 acres, this property offers plenty of outdoor space, including a designated space for an RV, tiny home, garage or shed. The property is conveniently located near I-40, shopping, medical office and the hospital. This beautifully renovated home is ready for its new owners! Schedule your showing today.

299 Us 221 S Highway, Marion

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408323 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful, newly built in 2025 3BD/2BA property in a prime Marion location. Bright open concept living, a well appointed kitchen with an island, a dedicated laundry room, and an ensuite primary bedroom with a warm, modern feel. It is completely move in ready! Smart appliances are featured throughout the home, and the LG front load washer and dryer are also included in the sale. Designed with energy efficient features, this low maintenance home sits near the end of a quiet, established neighborhood and offers comfortable, easy living. Recent upgrades include a premium storage shed and full grading and landscaping that add exceptional value. The property is a full one half acre, located just 2 minutes to I-40 and Walmart and less than 5 minutes to downtown Marion and Mission Hospital, offering unmatched convenience while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Call today for your showing!

55 Cypress Road, Marion

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404869 MLS

Experience unparalleled luxury in this fully furnished, turn-key estate offering some of the most breathtaking, unobstructed lake and mountain views at Lake James. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its surrounding scenery, the home frames majestic views of Grandfather Mountain and Shortoff Mountain from nearly every room, as well as from the expansive back patio and screened-in porch. Offered completely move-in ready, this versatile property lends itself beautifully to use as a primary residence, private vacation retreat, or high-potential short-term rental investment. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the added convenience of a deeded, single boat slip — #14 — located at the newly constructed Waters Edge Drive docks. Both the residence and its professionally designed landscaping have been meticulously maintained, showcasing thoughtful care and attention to detail at every turn. Situated within The Arbor, this home offers the ideal balance of secluded serenity and everyday convenience, standing as one of the closest Lake James communities to downtown Marion's shopping, dining, and amenities. Residents can fully embrace an active mountain lifestyle with immediate access to community hiking and biking trails, premier lake activities, and the historic charm of downtown Marion.

362 Captains Drive, Nebo

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405505 MLS

Set on .79 acres, this exceptional cabin-style retreat in the sought-after Arbor at Lake James community boasts some of the best views on the lake, with an unforgettable 180-degree panorama encompassing Lake James, Linville Mountain, Hawksbill, Shortoff Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Mountain range. A wraparound porch and expansive wraparound deck offer multiple spaces to soak in the ever-changing scenery, while a covered porch, patio, and firepit create additional inviting spots to relax or entertain outdoors. A deeded boat slip on the community's newly built docks provides effortless access to all that Lake James has to offer. The main living areas showcase warm, inviting cabin character with an open, light-filled layout designed to frame the panoramic views from nearly every angle, and the primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor. Recent updates include new appliances, new deck rails, a new roof, and a new HVAC unit, offering peace of mind for years to come. The home also features abundant storage throughout. The lower level offers generous bonus and flex space, including two additional rooms currently used as bedrooms, a full bath, and a media room; please note this finished basement space is unpermitted. Offered fully furnished (please see Agent Remarks for items not included), this home is truly move-in ready. Short-term rentals are permitted within the community, making this property an excellent option as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment. With its rare combination of natural beauty, water access, rental flexibility, and comfortable living, 108 High Lake Drive is a standout offering in one of Lake James' premier communities.

108 High Lake Drive, Nebo

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4389677 MLS

This charming country home located in a peaceful valley offers abundant privacy, seclusion and convenience. Enjoy the one level living with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. New Roof (June 2026) Outdoor living and entertaining are effortless here--quiet morning coffee on the deck overlooking the creek. Also included ADU that has been finished on the property great for additional family and guests. Home is ready to move in to and being sold fully furnished.

5513 Old Linville Road, Marion

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4404760 MLS

Welcome to 5418 Nix Creek Road, a beautifully maintained, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering easy one-level living on a mostly level lot in a peaceful Marion setting. Filled with natural light, the inviting interior features an open, functional layout with attractive laminate flooring, warm butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. A durable metal roof, installed just five years ago, adds lasting value and peace of mind. Step outside to the expansive rear deck overlooking the spacious backyard—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing while enjoying the serene surroundings. The generous yard provides plenty of room for gardening, pets, play, or future outdoor projects. Conveniently located just a short drive from both Marion and Asheville, this home offers the ideal blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or seeking a turnkey investment property, 5418 Nix Creek Road is ready to welcome its next owner.

5418 Nix Creek Road, Marion

136 W Wilhemenia Street Unit #19-22, Marion

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404267 MLS

Discover refined comfort in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally located just minutes from the heart of town. Thoughtfully renovated with timeless style, this exceptional property showcases a stunning new kitchen featuring brand-new appliances, sleek finishes, and an inviting space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-appointed floor plan offers bright, welcoming living spaces and comfortable bedrooms, creating an atmosphere that feels both elegant and relaxed. Step outside to a backyard retreat, perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A convenient storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment, hobbies, or seasonal storage. Combining modern updates, desirable amenities, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, and local conveniences, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to enjoy stylish living with everyday ease.

136 W Wilhemenia Street Unit #19-22, Marion

$649,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4398543 MLS

Stunning Mountain Home in Desirable Cross Creek – 487 Cross Creek Drive, Marion, NC 28752 - Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home on a spacious lot in the sought-after Cross Creek community. Built in 2007 and still feeling like new construction, this move-in-ready gem offers versatile living spaces, modern comforts, and incredible outdoor enjoyment. Offered at $649,500. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level featuring a dramatic two-story great room flooded with natural light — perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, ideal for casual meals and gatherings. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with luxurious bath, plus a convenient secondary bedroom and full bath on this level. Upstairs, a generous bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, workout area, or creative haven. The finished basement is a standout feature, offering an additional bedroom, full bath, and cozy den/recreation space — ideal for guests, a teen suite, or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy the private backyard oasis with a large patio and covered spaces — perfect for morning coffee, evening barbecues, or simply soaking in the serene mountain surroundings. Prime Location Just minutes from beautiful Lake James, one of Western North Carolina’s premier recreational lakes. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and hiking at Lake James State Park, along with marinas, boat rentals, and waterfront dining. Whether you’re a weekend adventurer or seeking a peaceful lakeside lifestyle, this home puts it all within easy reach while offering the tranquility of the Cross Creek neighborhood. Located in a peaceful, family-friendly area with easy access to Marion amenities, hiking trails, and a short drive to Asheville, this home combines convenience with mountain charm. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! Schedule your private showing today with your agent and experience all this exceptional property has to offer.

487 Cross Creek Drive, Marion

$244,050

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4399973 MLS

**Multiple offers received. Highest and best due by Sunday, 7/19 at 12:00pm** Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 167 Olympic Drive feels like your own private retreat that’s hard to find at this price point. Surrounded by mature trees, you'll enjoy the peace and seclusion of mountain living while being just 5 minutes from downtown Old Fort and less than a 30 minute drive to Asheville. Inside, you'll find a bright, move-in ready home where thoughtful updates blend with the home's original charm. The renovated kitchen features expanded cabinetry, new countertops, and newer appliances, while the refreshed bathroom offers a clean, modern feel that compliments the homes character. Recent improvements including new windows, a brand new 2026 Bosch heat pump, new water heater, and additional energy-efficiency upgrades mean many of the home's biggest projects are already complete - allowing you to enjoy improved comfort and efficiency from day one. Old Fort has quickly become one of Western North Carolina's best kept secrets, offering easy access to Pisgah National Forest, hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, local breweries, shops, and community events. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a private mountain escape, this one offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and adventure.

167 Olympic Drive, Old Fort

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399136 MLS

New Listing! Stunning Brick Ranch on 7.79 Acres — Newly Remodeled! Space, storage, and style all in one — this beautifully updated brick ranch has it all and then some! Inside the Home: • 3 bedrooms | 3 full baths • Newly remodeled throughout • Full basement with bonus rooms — endless possibilities! Garage & Storage: • 2-car carport for everyday convenience • 3-car detached garage — perfect for vehicles, a workshop, or extra storage The Property: • 7.79 gorgeous acres with a large, open yard • Peaceful setting with room to roam • Just minutes from I-40 for easy commuting Whether you're looking for space to spread out, room to store your toys, or a home that's truly move-in ready — this one checks every box.

5882 Harmony Grove Road, Nebo

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400780 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the desirable Laurelwood community. Offering 1,258 heated square feet, this split-level home features a spacious living room with a cozy gas log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bright kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, with all appliances conveying, including the refrigerator, dishwasher, and electric range. The fully finished lower level provides a versatile flex space ideal for a family room, home office, workout area, or hobby room, along with a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and a full bath. Enjoy low-maintenance living with exterior maintenance, access to the community pool, and HOA-managed grounds. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and I-40, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready townhome is one you won't want to miss!

75 Laurelwood Drive Unit #97, Marion

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4399135 MLS

Welcome to 276 Kathy Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with numerous recent updates at a great price. Fresh paint throughout and new flooring provide a clean, move-in-ready interior. Major improvements include a heat pump and roof shingles, both replaced in 2019, offering added peace of mind. Enjoy relaxing on the spacious 20' x 6' covered front porch, and appreciate the convenience of a new graveled driveway. The kitchen comes equipped with a range, microwave, and refrigerator, while the stackable washer and dryer also convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion and beautiful Lake James, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and more. A new survey is currently being completed and will include approximately 0.4 acres. Don't miss this affordable opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a convenient location!

276 Kathy Street, Marion

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400011 MLS

**Offer Deadline Friday, July, 10th by 12:00 PM ** Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 5.40 unrestricted acres in Nebo, NC. Built in 2013, this well-maintained home offers an inviting open-concept floor plan with a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample countertop space, and includes the refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests, while the conveniently located main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy endless possibilities on the expansive 5.40-acre property with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, animals, or future improvements. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, Lake James, and I-40, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or your own private retreat, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!

2876 Burma E Road, Nebo

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399061 MLS

Welcome to this hidden gem! This charming and affordable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors looking to add another property to their rental portfolio. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright and inviting living space, complemented by fresh paint throughout and updated shoe molding. The ensuite bathroom features a beautifully renovated walk-in shower, adding a modern touch to the home. Outside, you'll find a storage shed that's perfect for tools, lawn equipment, or extra storage, along with generous parking space for family and guests. Move-in ready and full of potential, this home offers comfort, convenience, and value all in one package!

488 John Swofford Road, Nebo

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397617 MLS

Reduced now only $200,000, driveway being graded and re-graveled. Escape to the beauty of Western North Carolina with this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.31 scenic acres with inspiring mountain views and an adjoining pasture. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake James, Marion, Morganton, and Asheville, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and easy access to area attractions. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat, this home delivers the relaxing feel of an Airbnb every day. The freshly painted interior features gorgeous wood flooring throughout (no carpet), rich wood trim, and a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with stylish tile accents, live-edge wood details, an eat-at bar, and additional dining space. A convenient laundry room is located just off the kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a tub/shower combination, while the guest bathroom showcases a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Step outside and unwind on the covered rocking chair front porch overlooking the surrounding mountains and abundant wildlife or enjoy the covered rear deck. The approximately 1-acre pasture provides an excellent opportunity for horses, livestock, gardening, or simply enjoying the open space and privacy. If you've been dreaming of a move-in-ready mountain home with scenic views, usable land, and an unbeatable location near Lake James, this property is one you won't want to miss!

516 John Swofford Road, Nebo

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4399997 MLS

Welcome to the House of Music! This turn key house is ready for you to unpack and start your vacation. The builder took a historic home and gave it new life. He crafted this home to be on the short term rental market and has added unique touches that would make any guest feel at home and start making plans to rebook. Use this exquisite house as a second home or as short term rental. The lower level of this artistically designed duplex is ready to go, fully furnished. Up stairs is unfurnished and move in ready. Rent downstairs and live upstairs, or rent the whole property. The large level lot have several outdoor spots perfect for grilling, roasting marshmallows over the fire, and playing all sorts of yard games. There is more than enough parking in the wrap around pebble driveway. The craftsmanship on this fully renovated multifamily home will blow you away. You have to see this one in person. It is truly beautiful.

65 Walnut Street, Marion

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4396566 MLS

Move-in ready and conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable, easy living with a spacious living room/dining room with brand-new carpet. A rear access ramp adds convenience, while the concrete driveway provides ample parking. Outside, you'll find a storage building that's perfect for tools, lawn equipment, or extra storage. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this home is ready for its new owner. Don't miss this great opportunity!

620 Rutherford Road, Marion

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4398452 MLS

Embrace the ultimate Blue Ridge Mountain lifestyle in this stunning, new-construction tiny home! Perfectly situated in a peaceful River Village Tiny Home Community in this 752-square-foot cottage delivers the ideal blend of high-efficiency living and modern rustic style. Featuring a thoughtfully maximized 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan, it serves beautifully as a full-time residence, a low-maintenance vacation retreat, or a lucrative rental investment. Enjoy true freedom and property ownership with absolutely no restrictive HOA dues. Situated on a generous, fully cleared, and level .278-acre lot—an absolute rarity in the mountains, giving you the perfect canvas for a fire pit, garden, or expansive deck. A sleek dark board-and-batten exterior pairs beautifully with a timeless metal roof and a welcoming covered front porch. Flexible Builder Upgrades! Built with exceptional craftsmanship, the builder is offering customizable upgrade options so you can tailor the interior finishes exactly to your taste. Ready to build or move right in with convenient access to community water. Walk right out your door to community-deeded access on the beautiful Catawba River. It is a dream location for kayaking, tubing, or fly fishing. Immerse yourself in nature with immediate access to pristine community hiking trails winding right through the area. Located just minutes from downtown Marion, Lake James State Park, the Fonta Flora State Trail and the Pisgah National Forest, this property is a gateway to world-class mountain adventure. Don't miss out on this rare mountain gem!

34 River Run Drive Unit #6, Marion

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394484 MLS

Welcome to the House of Music! This turn key house is ready for you to unpack and start your vacation. The builder took a historic home and gave it new life. He crafted this home to be on the short term rental market and has added unique touches that would make any guest feel at home and start making plans to rebook. Use this exquisite house as a second home or as short term rental. The lower level of this artistically designed duplex is ready to go, fully furnished. Up stairs is unfurnished and move in ready. Rent downstairs and live upstairs, or rent the whole property. The large level lot have several outdoor spots perfect for grilling, roasting marshmallows over the fire, and playing all sorts of yard games. There is more than enough parking in the wrap around pebble driveway. The craftsmanship on this fully renovated multifamily home will blow you away. You have to see this one in person. It is truly beautiful.

65 Walnut Street, Marion

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4398735 MLS

Beautiful 3BR/3BA rustic mountain cabin for sale near Lake James and downtown Marion! This well-kept home features a full front porch, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open kitchen includes custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The main-level primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, a private deck, and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass shower. Upstairs provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests or Airbnb use. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and mature landscaping,. Short-term rental friendly, no HOA and move-in ready!

61 Honeycutt Lane Unit #2, Nebo

$1,089,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397436 MLS

Escape to the peace and beauty of Western North Carolina in this exceptional mountain retreat, nestled on a private homesite within the gated community of Catawba Falls Preserve. Move-in ready peace of mind! The proactive sellers have already completed a professional pre-listing home inspection and radon test, addressing all identified items ahead of time. Ideal as a primary residence, luxury mountain retreat, or part-time getaway, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers are seeking. Most furnishings are negotiable with an acceptable offer, creating the opportunity for a nearly turnkey purchase. Impeccably maintained and truly worry-free, this home is ready for its next owner to just turn the key and enjoy. Pride of ownership shines throughout! Surrounded by long-range mountain vistas, tranquil wooded views, and cool mountain air, this home offers the privacy and serenity buyers dream of—while remaining just 15 minutes from the restaurants, shops, and charm of downtown Black Mountain. Enjoy the best of mountain living with paved roads, nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation right outside your door. Designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the open-concept floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic walls of windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with solid oak doors, premium finishes, and thoughtful details at every turn. The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring custom hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious pantry, and generous workspace for everyday living or entertaining. A private dining room with cathedral ceilings and mountain views creates the perfect setting for memorable meals, while the expansive family room is anchored by a gas fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the surrounding forest. An adjoining sitting room provides the ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book while taking in the scenery. The spacious main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace, a custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with body spray jets. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide flexible space for guests, a home office, fitness room, or additional sleeping quarters. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive as the interior. Relax on the screened porch, gather around the gas fireplace on the private stone terrace, or entertain on the newly expanded Trex deck while taking in panoramic views that stretch to Mt. Mitchell. Every outdoor space has been designed to maximize privacy and showcase the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Additional features include an unfinished basement with abundant storage or future expansion potential, a whole-house generator, an oversized two-car garage with workshop and built-in storage, a new architectural roof (2018), two new energy-efficient HVAC systems (2025), a new water heater, and a conditioned crawl space with sump pump and dehumidifier. Offering luxury, privacy, breathtaking views, and a premier gated mountain lifestyle, this extraordinary home is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—close enough to enjoy everything Black Mountain has to offer, yet tucked away in one of the area's most scenic and desirable mountain communities.

131 Arcadia Falls Way, Black Mountain

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398247 MLS

Immaculate one-owner brick ranch offering comfortable one-level living on 3± unrestricted acres at the end of a private road. Bordering approximately 840 acres of conservation land, this rare property offers unmatched privacy, peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and the feeling of having your own mountain retreat. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious den, inviting family room, formal dining room, an expansive kitchen, and a separate laundry room. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms and carpet in two of the bedrooms. Updated windows fill the home with natural light throughout. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination, while the second bathroom offers a modern walk-in shower and a private exterior entrance, providing convenient access from the pool without having to walk through the home. The spacious kitchen comes fully equipped with a stove, dishwasher, built-in microwave, side-by-side stainless steel refrigerator, and an additional wall oven. The washer and dryer also convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features three heating options: a Buck Stove wood-burning fireplace, a Buck Stove vented gas log fireplace, and a heat pump with central air, providing both efficiency and flexibility throughout the seasons. Additional features include generator wiring and a private well. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The fenced 18' x 36' in-ground pool has been extensively updated, with a new liner, pump, filter, and steps installed in May 2026, offering peace of mind and years of enjoyment. The meticulously maintained 100% Zoysia lawn provides beautiful, golf course-like curb appeal, while the detached two-story, two-car garage offers abundant storage, workshop space, or the opportunity to create additional finished living space. Whether you're relaxing by the pool, watching wildlife from the porch, or enjoying the quiet surroundings, this property offers the peaceful lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Despite its secluded setting, you're just a short drive from Downtown Marion, Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Hickory, Boone, the High Country ski slopes, Linville Falls Winery, Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, and the Switzerland Inn & Spa. A truly one-of-a-kind property that combines quality construction, thoughtful updates, exceptional privacy, and an unbeatable Western North Carolina location.

552 Coxes Creek Church Road, Marion

$312,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4396200 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath house offering the perfect blend of modern updates and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh finishes, new windows, and a stylish updated kitchen featuring new cabinetry and granite countertops. Step outside to your own backyard retreat with an inground pool complete with a new liner and pump—ideal for summer entertaining or relaxing at home. Large private fenced backyard. Move-in-ready condition and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy from day one. Don’t miss this opportunity—this one won’t last long!

550 Arrowhead Trail, Marion

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394578 MLS

Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, this updated 2BR/1BA one-level home offers an affordable, move-in-ready opportunity. Conveniently situated just minutes from downtown Marion and Interstate 40, providing easy access to shopping, dining, schools, employment centers, and local amenities. Recent improvements include new cabinets, flooring, interior paint, attic insulation, a new roof installed in 2024, and a heat pump installed in 2022 by the previous owner. The unfinished basement provides additional storage space and potential for future use. Enjoy outdoor living from the newly constructed rear deck, offering a private setting for relaxation or entertaining. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Schedule your showing today.

622 Green Street Loop, Marion

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4391151 MLS

Charming ranch-style brick home nestled on 1.10 level acres in Marion! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a spacious layout and timeless character. Step inside to find a cozy living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful hardwood flooring, and plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and an inviting dining area perfect for everyday living. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with a covered front porch, side porch, fire pit area, and open yard offering plenty of space for gardening, play, or entertaining. Additional features include insulated windows, natural gas heat, well water, septic, wired internet availability, and a storage building for extra convenience. Situated on a cleared corner lot with mountain foothill surroundings, this property combines country charm with accessibility. Conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in ready home is full of potential and ready for its next owner! Schedule your showing today.

333 Chapel Hill Church Loop, Marion

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4393206 MLS

Why rent when you can own? This charming and updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an affordable opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a move-in ready property just minutes from Lake James and downtown Marion. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring all-new plumbing, a stunning tile shower, and a heated exhaust fan that keeps the space warm and comfortable on chilly winter mornings. The inviting kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator, creating a functional and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, updated cellular blackout blinds provide both privacy and energy efficiency. A new water heater adds additional peace of mind. The efficient floor plan makes the most of every square foot while maintaining a warm and comfortable feel throughout. Step outside and discover one of this home's most appealing features—an oversized city lot with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The private outdoor retreat includes a custom stone patio, colorful butterfly gardens, a spacious back deck, covered front porch, and a high-quality hot tub overlooking the fenced backyard. Whether you're entertaining guests, enjoying your morning coffee, or relaxing after a long day, this outdoor space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. Need extra storage or workspace? The basement workshop area provides room for hobbies, projects, tools, and seasonal storage. Additional land behind the home offers opportunities for gardening, recreation, or future improvements. Trees have already been removed to allow for additional sunlight, creating excellent potential for expanded gardens, outdoor living spaces, or additional usable yard area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and the outdoor recreation opportunities that Western North Carolina is known for, this home combines charm, updates, outdoor living, and affordability in one attractive package. Ask about available first-time homebuyer and down payment assistance programs that may help make homeownership more affordable than renting.

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