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

$630,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425169 MLS

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

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417563 MLS

Welcome home! Nestled on 3 largely wooded acres in a quiet, smaller neighborhood, this delightful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is designed with comfortable living in mind. Offering a peaceful country feel near beautiful Lake James, Paddy's Creek State Park and the Marion Lake Club golf course, without sacrificing a quick commute to downtown Marion and I-40. Enjoy the convenience of a private main-floor primary bedroom, while giving convenient access to the main living areas. The basement consists of a 2 car garage, and a finished den area with an additional full bath with the private hot tub being located just out the back door. There is room to play and roam with 3 private, mostly wooded acres with room to explore nature, spot local wildlife, and build backyard memories. The Wrap-Around Deck provides the ultimate spot for weekend barbecues, morning coffee, or keeping an eye on the backyard while relaxing outdoors. Located convenient to I-40, getting to school, work, and weekend errands is an absolute breeze. Combining the comfort of a smaller development with the freedom of acreage and a lake-nearby lifestyle, this property offers room to grow.

266 Cedarbrook Lane, Nebo

$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

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417871 MLS

Beautifully Built in 2022 and in like New Pristine condition!! Private w/ Winter Long Range Mountain Views from your Porch! Nicely situated at the end of the road(no traffic)! Less than a mile to Lake James' waters edge!! 5.5 miles to hop on I-40 for easy commutes and visits to Black Mtn. & Asheville!! Wildlife here abounds, Deer, Turkey, Fox, Hummingbirds & all the usual suspects plus the drone pics give away how this property is nestled at the edge of the Wilderness yet is only actually approx. 1.5 miles to Downtown Marion and ALL its many Eatery's & Shops! Come quick as this one will certainly not last long...!

77 Raccoon Ridge, Marion

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415165 MLS

Convenient Nebo Location – Updated Doublewide on 1.15± Acres --- Located in desirable Nebo, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide manufactured home sits on 1.15± acres and offers an excellent mix of convenience and outdoor living. The property is just minutes from Lake James, providing easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and recreation. Interstate 40 is nearby for quick travel, while both Marion and Morganton are only a short drive away for shopping, dining, and services. The home has received several updates in recent years, including new kitchen cabinets and countertops, laminate flooring throughout, vinyl siding, and a metal roof. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front deck and a covered back deck, plus a detached carport for convenient parking and storage. The layout features the primary bedroom with a private bath and large closet on one end of the home, while the other two bedrooms (also with spacious closets) are located on the opposite end. The large living room includes a decorative fireplace. The block foundation should allow financing options for the new buyer. This property offers a practical and well-located option close to Lake James, I-40, Marion, and Morganton.

3099 Harmony Grove Road, Nebo

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408423 MLS

Backup offers welcomed. Nestled on just under 3 private acres in the sought-after Forest Heights community, this handcrafted mountain cabin offers nearly 3000 square feet of warm, inviting living space surrounded by nature, wildlife and seasonal mountain views. Designed for gathering with family and friends, the stunning great room is anchored by a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace, creating an unforgettable space filled with rustic elegance. A spacious chef's kitchen, private primary suite, and incredible outdoor spaces blend comfort with mountain charm. Enjoy peaceful mornings and spectacular sunsets from the wraparound porch, while the welcoming stone walkway adds to the storybook appeal. Full semi-finished basement with roughed in bath offers room to grow, store or create. This is a rare opportunity to own a mountain sanctuary where craftsmanship and natural beauty join at an incredible value. Minutes to Lake James, easy commute to Asheville and quick ride to the Blue Ridge Parkway. This gorgeous home is priced well below neighborhood comps for a quick sale. Early showings recommended!

698 Heartwood Drive, Marion

$195,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402750 MLS

Step into the classic charm of this inviting 1904 home, where character meets everyday convenience. Offering 2 bed, 1 bath, this cozy home is full of warmth and potential, making it a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone searching for an affordable home close to everything. Ideally located just minutes from vibrant downtown Marion and with quick access to I-40, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of small-town charm and an easy commute. Spend your weekends exploring local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, parks, and community events, all just a short drive away. Outside, the mostly fenced yard offers space for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors, while the 2 car carport provides convenient covered parking and additional storage options. If you've been searching for a home with character, a great location, and room to make it your own, this is one you'll want to see in person.

209 Virginia Avenue, Marion

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4395560 MLS

68 Circle Drive offers a unique opportunity to own a newly completed one-bedroom residence built within a substantially improved commercial property in the desirable Pleasant Gardens community of Marion, North Carolina. Completed in 2026, the approximately 490-square-foot executive suite features a private entrance, full kitchen with custom cabinetry and granite countertops, dining and living area with an open floor plan, full bathroom with handicap-width door openings, dedicated bedroom, washer and dryer, all-new appliances, and beautiful mountain views. This versatile space is ideal for an owner-occupant seeking a live/work environment, business owner needing on-site accommodations, employee or manager housing, or an investor seeking a flexible mixed-use opportunity. IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE: This residence is located within a larger commercial warehouse and flex-industrial property containing approximately 9,029 square feet of warehouse, office, and commercial space. The residential suite is not a standalone home and is being offered as part of the commercial property located at 68 Circle Drive. Buyers should review Commercial MLS #4388554 for complete details regarding the overall property, commercial improvements, permitted uses, and site information. The commercial portion of the property includes warehouse, office, and flex space with multiple overhead doors, loading docks, 3-phase power, separate utility services, and extensive recent improvements including new roofing systems, exterior updates, and modernized infrastructure. Situated on approximately 0.50 acres with city water and convenient access to US Highway 70 and Interstate 40, the property offers quick access to Marion, Morganton, Asheville, and surrounding Western North Carolina markets. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a modern residential living space combined with an established commercial property in one of McDowell County's most desirable growth corridors. Buyers are encouraged to review Commercial MLS #4388554 and verify all intended residential and commercial uses with McDowell County Planning.

68 Circle Drive, Marion

$485,000

2 Baths ⋅ 4394110 MLS

Industrial Warehouse & Metal Building Complex for Storage, Distribution, or Business Operations for sale. This versatile property offers an excellent solution for storage, distribution, manufacturing, or contractor operations. The site features a **4,000-square-foot warehouse** with a flexible, open layout that can be customized to meet a variety of business needs. Designed for efficiency, the property includes **ample parking and truck turnaround space**, allowing easy access for commercial vehicles and large equipment. Convenient loading docks support the quick handling of incoming and outgoing shipments, helping streamline logistics and supply chain operations. In addition to the main warehouse, the property includes **five metal buildings**, each measuring 24' x 35' x 12', equipped with: Two 10' x 10' roll-up doors and One walk-through personnel door. Buildings are plumbed for water. The property's strategic location provides excellent regional connectivity, with easy access for large trucks and commercial traffic. It is located approximately: 30 minutes from Asheville, 45 minutes from Hickory, 1.5 hours from Charlotte. Whether you're seeking warehouse space, distribution facilities, equipment storage, workshop space, or room for business expansion, this property offers the flexibility, accessibility, and infrastructure to support your operation. Owner financing considered.

2324 Us 70 Highway, Marion

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386963 MLS

Discover your private mountain oasis at 768 Deep Woods Drive in Marion, North Carolina. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sits on a spacious, wooded lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and modern living. Travel inside to find an open, inviting floor plan with generous living spaces, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a warm and functional heart of the home. The standout feature? Your very own private swimming pool — perfect for summer days, weekend gatherings, and creating lasting family memories in your backyard paradise. Located in a desirable, established neighborhood, this home offers peaceful, wooded surroundings while remaining conveniently close to everything McDowell County has to offer. Enjoy quick access to Lake James State Park for boating, fishing, and recreation, as well as easy drives to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah National Forest, and downtown Marion. Asheville is just 45 minutes away, and Charlotte is approximately one hour, giving you the ideal balance of mountain tranquility and city convenience. Whether you're looking for a spacious home or a fantastic mountain retreat with room to grow, 768 Deep Woods Drive delivers. Modern living, privacy, and a pool — all in one incredible package.

768 Deep Woods Drive, Marion

$649,000

4 Baths ⋅ 4388554 MLS

68 Circle Drive presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantially improved flex-industrial warehouse property in one of McDowell County's most desirable commercial corridors. Located in the Pleasant Gardens community of Marion, NC, this versatile property offers approx. 9,029 SF of warehouse, office, and flex space with convenient access to US Hwy 70, I-40, and the greater Western NC market. Extensively updated and thoughtfully configured, the property is ideal for an owner-user, investor, contractor, light manufacturing, distribution business, trade shop, or multi-tenant investment. The current layout offers exceptional flexibility with separate entrances, offices, and utility services. The warehouse features four overhead garage doors, including two full-glass doors that provide abundant natural light and a bright, modern work environment. Two loading docks allow efficient loading and unloading of equipment, inventory, and deliveries. Ownership has invested heavily in capital improvements. A premium Berridge Zee Lock standing seam metal roof and new shingle roof were installed in 2025. A brand-new flat roof was added in 2026, along with exterior paint. The property also completed a fire inspection in 2026, providing confidence in operational readiness. Power users will appreciate 3-phase electrical service and three separate power meters, creating flexibility for multiple tenants or high-demand operations. A standout feature is the newly completed efficiency apartment/executive office suite built in 2026. This space includes all-new appliances, full bath, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, washer/dryer, and beautiful mountain views. Ideal for an owner's suite, manager's office, employee housing, or additional income-producing space. The interior configuration can accommodate 3-4 tenant spaces and includes a front office with private restroom, warehouse office, warehouse half-bath, and an additional warehouse section with its own office and bathroom. Situated on approximately 0.50 acres with city water and an established commercial use history, the property provides quick access to Marion, Morganton, Asheville, and surrounding Western NC markets. Located in unincorporated McDowell County, the property appears to be unzoned. Buyer to verify all intended uses with McDowell County Planning. Potential uses include contractor headquarters, equipment storage, warehouse/distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, cabinet or woodworking shops, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, light manufacturing, service businesses, and a variety of owner-user or investment opportunities. Properties offering this combination of location, functionality, infrastructure, flexibility, and recent improvements rarely become available in the Pleasant Gardens market. 68 Circle Drive offers exceptional value and opportunity in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable growth corridors. Note: This property is also listed under residential for the apartment unit. The mls number for that listing is. MLS #: 4395560

68 Circle Drive, Marion

$115,000

4384949 MLS

Rare opportunity to own approximately 8 unrestricted acres with NO HOA just minutes from downtown Old Fort! This beautiful property offers easy access, a creek, mature trees, and endless possibilities for a private mountain retreat, vacation rental, investment property, or future homesite. A previous homesite once existed on the property, and there is an existing well along with a possible septic system already in place (buyer to verify), adding even more potential and convenience. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting while still being only 5 minutes from downtown Old Fort and I-40, giving you quick access to local restaurants, breweries, shops, and outdoor adventures including the popular Catawba Falls Trail. Conveniently located about 30 minutes to Asheville, 35 minutes to Lake James, and 40 minutes to Morganton, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you’re looking to build, invest, or create your own mountain getaway, opportunities like this are hard to find. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Western North Carolina!

1226 Bethlehem Road, Old Fort

$544,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4385592 MLS

Gardener's Paradise! Modern mountain living meets outdoor adventure at 132 Maple Ridge in beautiful Old Fort, NC. Built in 2023, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of newer construction, functional design, and access to everything people love about Western North Carolina living. The open-concept floor plan features a stunning kitchen with beautiful finishes, stylish fixtures, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Large windows bring in natural light while the thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. This unique property includes TWO lots, including an additional 1.521-acre parcel across the street that houses the home’s existing 5-bedroom septic system, providing additional space and flexibility rarely found with newer homes. Outdoor living takes center stage with expansive yard space, two large sandboxes, a private little bike trail, and plenty of room to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Whether relaxing outside, entertaining guests, or exploring nearby trails, this property embraces the active mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for. Located just minutes from downtown Old Fort, you’ll enjoy quick access to hiking trails, mountain biking, fishing, local coffee shops, breweries, bakeries, and the exciting revitalization happening throughout the area. Convenient to Black Mountain and Asheville, Old Fort has become one of Western North Carolina’s most exciting up-and-coming mountain towns for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking small-town charm with modern amenities. If you’ve been searching for a newer home in Western North Carolina with outdoor space, modern finishes, and access to mountain adventure, 132 Maple Ridge delivers the lifestyle so many buyers are looking for.

132 Maple Ridge Drive, Old Fort

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4384526 MLS

Contemporary 2021 home overlooking Mill Creek in the heart of downtown Old Fort! Just steps from local favorites including Hillman Beer, Refinery 13, Old Fort Bike Shop, and Gogo’s Cinnamon Rolls. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, this stylish retreat features an abundance of windows and a spacious wrap-around deck with both covered and sunny spaces overlooking the creek and town below. Thoughtful finishes include fun wallpaper accents, a bright kitchen with stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, eat-in island, and white cabinetry. Tiled walk-in shower, mini-splits for heating/cooling, and all-electric systems. Outdoor lovers will appreciate quick access to Catawba Falls and nearby hiking/biking trails. Less than 30 minutes to downtown Asheville and Lake James. Short-term rentals currently allowed in Old Fort, providing flexibility for homeowners. See brochure, floor plan, and video for more information.

167 Commerce Street, Old Fort

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4369546 MLS

Set in a highly desirable location just across the street from the Marion Lake Club golf course, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and everyday convenience in the heart of Lake James living. Positioned on a 0.70 acre lot with a mix of open yard and wooded surroundings, the setting feels both private and connected, enhanced by beautiful views of iconic Shortoff Mountain and Dobson’s Knob rising in the distance. Inside, the home showcases a distinctive retro charm reminiscent of classic mid century design, with a warm and inviting feel that stands apart from today’s more typical builds. Rich wood tones, unique architectural lines, and an abundance of natural light create a space that feels both nostalgic and full of personality. One of the standout features throughout the home is the extensive use of beautiful stonework, anchoring multiple living areas with timeless texture and character. From the striking fireplaces to interior accents, these details add depth and a level of craftsmanship that is increasingly rare. The main and upper levels offer an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating comfortable spaces for gathering and everyday living. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the home provides plenty of room for family and guests. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat, while additional bedrooms and flexible spaces allow for a home office, creative studio, or overflow accommodations. A well designed laundry area and generous storage further enhance functionality. The lower level expands the living space with a partially finished basement featuring a large den, additional bedroom, and full bath, ideal for guests, recreation, or multi generational living. With walk out access, this level connects seamlessly to the outdoors and offers even more versatility. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with covered and open deck spaces that invite you to relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the layered mountain views. Whether enjoying your morning coffee with Shortoff Mountain in the distance or winding down in the evening as the light fades over Dobson’s Knob, these outdoor areas provide a truly special vantage point. Adding to its appeal, the home sits directly across from the Marion Lake Club, a semi private golf course, offering convenient access for golf enthusiasts and a scenic, open backdrop that enhances the overall setting. A dedicated utility space perfect for a golf cart makes it easy to take full advantage of the course, creating an ideal setup for buyers seeking both golf and lake life. Located just 1.7 miles from a public boat ramp and only 0.8 miles from Lake James State Park, this property offers quick and easy access to some of the area’s best outdoor recreation, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking. Combined with nearby marinas and the charming downtowns of Marion and Morganton, this location delivers an exceptional balance of convenience and lifestyle. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, a two car garage, and unmistakable character throughout, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for a full time residence, second home, or investment. For those who appreciate a home with personality, craftsmanship, and a story to tell, this one is truly something special.

122 Lake Club Drive, Nebo

$425,000

4358879 MLS

Tucked away within the exclusive Old Wildlife Club enclave, this expansive 3.4-acre property combines serene natural beauty with luxury resort-style living. A standout feature of this parcel is the potential for TWO distinct homesites—ideal for a private estate with a guest cottage, family compound, or legacy retreat. A babbling creek traces the lower boundary of the property, while adjoining protected open space enhances the sense of privacy. Just beyond the open space, a short stroll leads directly to the shore of Lake James. The property also includes a deeded boat slip equipped with an electric Hydrolift, located just a short walk or ATV ride away, making lake access effortless. From your slip, enjoy a quick boat ride to the vibrant Camp Lake James clubhouse and marina. At Camp Lake James, outdoor adventure and elevated relaxation coexist seamlessly. Residents enjoy lakeside dining and social gatherings at the clubhouse, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a private beach area, lakeside fire pits, and thoughtfully maintained campsites for memorable evenings under the stars. More than just a homesite, this is an opportunity to create a legacy estate where rugged nature meets an elevated, curated lifestyle.

40 Turtle Head Drive, Nebo

$434,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361896 MLS

Rare double income earning potential for this stunning Little Switzerland gem with commanding south-facing long-range views at 3500’ elevation. Versatile 3 bedroom 2 bath home sleeps 8, with two separate French door entries for the upper and lower living spaces that can be occupied independently, or used as a single home via the interior lockable staircase. Two kitchens with gorgeous Moroccan stone countertops, cozy ambiance guaranteed with 3 fireplaces - One of stunning natural local granite and crystal, wood-burning; and two gas log fireplaces. Vaulted wooden ceilings, custom woodwork, casement windows, Dutch doors, combined with the higher elevation and mountain updrafts, truly bring the outdoors in. Upper level has one of a kind six sided living room with an inspiring Mountain View; also an attached three season viewing porch with heated floors. Lower level has attached screen porch, both levels have decks as well. There is a dedicated observation deck on the property with its own substantial hand cut stone barbecue perfect for group sunrise yoga, birding, and cookouts nestled in the low-maintenance yard covered with native plants and day lilies. Lush shrubs, tall oak, maple and hickory nut trees surround the home, providing both privacy and cooling shade. Penland School of Crafts is just a quick ride away. This home is surrounded by a lively arts community. There are numerous galleries and studios showcasing the works of local artists. If hiking, fishing, swimming, cavern exploring, gem hunting, skiing or tubing water and snow and more are your speed, copy and paste this link: https://www.nctripping.com/little-switzerland-nc/ Still want more? Venture to Asheville. Home to the University of North Carolina with an outstanding visual, music, and performance arts program. Vibrant arts scene, foodies' and brewery paradise. Copy and paste this link and start making your plans. https://www.nctripping.com/things-to-do-in-asheville-nc/ At the end of your day of exploring, you and your guests can return home to a jewel of a property that could end up paying for itself!

203 Laurel Lane, Little Switzerland

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366770 MLS

PRICE REDUCED BY ALMOST $30,000 TOTAL!! Awesome location and amazing views! Freshly professionally painted throughout!! A brick ranch that is low maintenance and a full sized basement featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main floor. A spacious living room allows for multiple furniture pieces to be able to sit and enjoy as well as host friends & family which opens to the dining room that has plenty of space as well as two large closets for ample storage. Nice sized kitchen complete with range, dishwasher & refrigerator that all convey. Kitchen window looking out for some of the terrific views! Beautiful hardwoods and newer quality carpet throughout the main floor. An exceptional feature is the large screened porch just off of the kitchen allowing for enjoying all seasons and taking in views! The basement has a big den which includes a woodstove for auxiliary heat or for extra warmth during the colder months. There is also a room that can be an office/study or use as a bedroom if needing to change up how to use the floorplan. Another room that could be a game room or convert to a media room etc. Then there is the laundry area as well as a massive storage area. Awesome newer deck with fantastic views off the back of the home, a detached carport, a detached 24x24 garage/shop with water & electricity as well as a fenced flat yard behind the shop! Multiple ornamentals in the yard and quick access to I-40! Asheville & Hickory are only about a 30 minute drive with Morganton being closer & just a few short minutes from Downtown Marion! Some Updates include: deck replaced 2021, HVAC 2020, guest bath updated in 2021, dishwasher in 2025 as well as the refrigerator & washer were new in the last several years. Circular drive for convenience and ease! This is a great place to call home!

82 Landis Road, Marion

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366015 MLS

Charming Brick Home with Workshop & Convenient Location – Marion, NC - This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers comfort, character, and incredible convenience. Perfect for anyone seeking a spacious, move-in-ready residence with room to work or play. Journey inside to a formal living room that sets a welcoming tone. The heart of the home features a cozy den adjacent to the kitchen, complete with a wood-burning fireplace—ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. A second den, located just off the carport, provides versatile space that would make an excellent home office, hobby room, or even a private home gym. The primary suite offers its own private bathroom for added convenience and privacy. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the thoughtful layout. Recent mechanical upgrades give you peace of mind, including a brand-new heat pump and a brand-new roof. The new owner can just add their own finishing decorative touches! Outside, you’ll appreciate the double carport for easy parking and the very large detached workshop—perfect for storage, projects, hobbies, or even a potential studio or small business space. The level yard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Located just minutes from downtown Marion and with quick access to Interstate I-40, this home makes commuting to Asheville a breeze while keeping you close to local shops, dining, and amenities. Don’t miss this rare combination of classic brick construction, modern updates, flexible living spaces, and a prime location!

205 Bond Street, Marion

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4365478 MLS

Backup offers welcomed! Welcome home to this bright and sunny bungalow with charm to spare! Quick stroll to Main Street with all of Marion's shops, restaurants, festivals and nightlife. The main level features 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Beautifully updated spacious kitchen with handmade custom cabinets. Adjoining dining area with sliding doors to the back deck. Upper level offers 1 bedroom and 2 bonus rooms (sloped ceilings, some square footage under 7'). Beautiful oak and maple hardwoods on the main level. Big fenced yard! Great outdoor space with both front and back porches. Quiet, well established neighborhood. Come enjoy the small town charm while being less than 40 minutes from Asheville. Lovely mountain view from the front porch. Come see this beautiful home today! Agent owned.

31 Tremont Street, Marion

2007 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #4, Nebo

$2,999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4362887 MLS

Discover an Old Wildlife Club sanctuary, perfectly positioned at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Dr. This unique and thoughtfully architect-designed property offers a tranquil escape in a secluded cove, ideal for creating lasting memories. Enjoy effortless access to the esteemed Camp Lake James via a quick boat trip. Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed by a grand porte-cochere and generous parking, conveniently located next to the beautifully updated carriage house. Step inside to be captivated by a magnificent 2-story great room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings, breathtaking water views, and the inviting dock. The main level boasts a luxurious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining area, a relaxing screened porch, a perfect grill deck for outdoor entertaining, an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a charming half bath for guests. Ascend to the upper level to find a versatile flex space, a delightful loft area equipped with comfortable bunk beds, and a well-appointed full bathroom. Skylights in the bunk area offer a unique, open connection to the grand great room below. The fully finished walk-out basement level provides even more living space, including two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a practical laundry room, a fantastic bar/entertainment area complete with a pool table and a cozy lounge area, plus another serene screened porch. The recently completed carriage house, finished in 2021, presents a fantastic opportunity for an in-law suite or a separate, private flex space for the homeowner's enjoyment. Venture outdoors to explore the property's remarkable features, including a short, scenic walk across a charming footbridge to the dock. The property features a recreational platform, convenient kayak/canoe racks, and a floating dock complete with a boat lift, ensuring endless opportunities for lakeside leisure and cherished memories. Key Selling Points of the Property: * **Architectural Excellence:** Thoughtfully designed layout featuring a magnificent 2-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum natural light and views. * **Versatile Living Spaces:** Includes a finished walk-out basement with an entertainment bar and a 2021-completed carriage house perfect for guests or a private office. * **Waterfront Lifestyle:** Direct access to Lake James with a private floating dock, boat lift, and dedicated kayak/canoe racks. * **Outdoor Amenities:** Multiple screened porches, a grill deck for entertaining, and a scenic footbridge leading to the water. * **Prime Location:** Located at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Drive, offering both privacy and prestige within the community.

2007 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #4, Nebo

$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

$236,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358753 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been completely renovated, featuring an open-concept living room and kitchen area designed for modern comfort and convenience. The interior is enhanced with brand new appliances This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been fully renovated, showcasing an open-concept living room and kitchen designed for modern living. The interior features brand new appliances and high-end luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. Outside, the property includes a spacious backyard and a storage building. Conveniently located with quick access to I-40, it offers easy commuting. Additionally, the adjoining single-wide property is available for purchase, offering an excellent opportunity for investment, rental income, or to create a small compound—making it ideal for investors.and high-end luxury vinyl plank flooring that extends seamlessly throughout. Outside, the property offers a spacious backyard and storage building Location offers quick and easy access to I-40, making commuting straightforward. Additionally, the adjacent single-wide property (MLS#4358768) is available for purchase, presenting a perfect opportunity for investment, rental income, or creating a small compound, and would be ideal for a savvy investor.

5588 Sugar Hill Road, Marion

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4353982 MLS

Set among beautifully maintained landscaping and mature surroundings, this charming mountain retreat features low-maintenance Hardy plank board-and-batten siding, a striking stone foundation, and stone-wrapped columns that create timeless curb appeal. Inside, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the spacious yet cozy great room. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open kitchen showcases granite countertops, a large center island, and ample cabinetry. Durable engineered hardwood floors run through the main living area, offering beauty and resilience. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of this property. Trex decking spans both the front porch and rear deck, while a massive screened-in back deck provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. Below, a full concrete patio expands your outdoor entertaining options, complemented by a large firepit and generous usable yard space. The primary suite on the main level offers privacy and convenience with a walk-in closet and spacious bathroom, along with main-floor laundry. Upstairs, a charming loft with sliding barn door provides flexible space for an office, reading nook, or additional sleeping area, along with an additional bedroom. The finished basement is built for entertaining and gathering, highlighted by another full stone fireplace, a large granite wet bar, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, abundant storage, and a thoughtfully designed doghouse tucked beneath the stairs. Additional features include a tankless water heater, durable finishes throughout, and a layout equally suited for full-time living or a relaxing Lake James getaway. Tucked within the highly sought-after Old Wildlife Club on the shores of Lake James, 40 Kingfisher Trace offers the perfect balance of rustic elegance, thoughtful design, and low-maintenance mountain living. With a membership to Camp Lake James included, owners enjoy access to one of Lake James’ premier amenity campuses featuring a lakefront swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dining, social gatherings, and waterfront bar. Old Wildlife Club is known for its peaceful wooded setting, charming mountain architecture, and close-knit lake lifestyle. Residents enjoy quiet streets perfect for walking or cart rides, easy access to the lake, and beautifully maintained surroundings that make every day feel like a getaway. Also included is an easy-to-access boatslip for year round, on-water boat storage, located just a short stroll or quick cart ride away, allowing you to be out on the shimmering waters of Lake James in minutes.

40 Kingfisher Trace Unit #108, Nebo

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4352178 MLS

Discover the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 4 private, peaceful acres. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a convenient storage building, this property offers both comfort and versatility. With just a little TLC, this home can truly shine—making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create their own private retreat. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still benefiting from quick and easy access to I-40 for commuting and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for your next project, investment property, or a place to call home, 859 Stacy Hill Road is full of possibilities. Schedule your showing today and imagine the potential!

859 Stacy Hill Road, Nebo

$1,530,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4342957 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of luxury mountain living in this brand-new 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home, thoughtfully designed and impeccably built on 4 private acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Perfectly positioned to capture long-range, unobstructed mountain views of Mount Mitchell and the Black Mountains, this home offers a rare blend of modern sophistication, structural excellence, and timeless natural beauty just minutes from downtown Old Fort. From the moment you arrive, the quality of construction is evident. The home is anchored by a poured concrete block foundation, providing superior durability and peace of mind, and finished with low-maintenance Hardie® board siding, ideal for mountain conditions. A two-car main-level garage offers everyday convenience, while a separate one-car lower-level garage provides additional storage or flexibility for outdoor gear, workshop space, or owner use—an ideal feature for a short-term rental setup. Inside, refined design meets intelligent living. A beautifully lighted stairway creates both ambiance and safety, while expansive windows flood the home with natural light and frame breathtaking mountain vistas from multiple levels. The chef’s kitchen with instant hot water pot filler is a true centerpiece, featuring undercabinet lighting, integrated under-cabinet electrical outlets, and swing-out appliance shelving that keeps countertops clean and functional—perfect for entertaining or accommodating guests. Subtle Eve lighting throughout the home enhances mood and efficiency, while installed security cameras add a layer of smart-home convenience and peace of mind. Each of the four bedrooms is generously sized and thoughtfully laid out, with spa-inspired en-suite bathrooms that deliver comfort and privacy. The additional half bath adds functionality for gatherings and guest use. Whether hosting friends, family, or visitors, the layout flows effortlessly while maintaining private retreats throughout the home. This property is exceptionally well-suited as a high-performing Airbnb or luxury short-term rental. The combination of dramatic views, modern amenities, multiple garage spaces, and proximity to outdoor attractions makes it highly desirable for travelers seeking an upscale mountain escape. Located just minutes from the vibrant charm of Old Fort, owners and guests alike will enjoy quick access to some of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after attractions, including Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, the Fonta Flora Trail, world-class hiking and mountain biking, trout fishing, and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge foothills. Old Fort’s revitalized downtown offers local breweries, restaurants, art, and community events, while Asheville is a short 25 minute drive away for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether envisioned as a luxury primary residence, mountain retreat, or income-producing vacation rental, this exceptional new-construction home delivers iconic views, modern comfort, and long-term value—a rare opportunity to own a standout property in one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing mountain destinations.

3026 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort

$350,000

4332336 MLS

7+ Acres of Opportunity in the Heart of Old Fort! Welcome to one of the most exciting development opportunities in McDowell County. This 7+acre tract sits directly along Highway 70 in the highly sought after town of Old Fort, offering incredible visibility, easy access and endless potential. With city water and sewer available, mature hardwoods and a beautiful mountain setting, this property is suited for commercial, residential or mixed-use development. Property is is listed as "Rural AC". A zoning change would be necessary for commercial use. Located just outside Old Fort, you'll enjoy both privacy and convenience, with quick access to I-40 and just minutes from Asheville and Marion. Old Fort is on the rise with new restaurants, breweries and businesses fueling its growth. Whether you're looking to invest, build or develop, this property puts you in the center of a vibrant, expanding community surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

995 E Main Street, Old Fort

$295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4328447 MLS

Brand-New 2026 Manufactured Home – 4 Bed, 2 Bath on Permanent Brick Foundation Be the first to own this move-in ready home! This home is eligible for traditional and FHA financing—making homeownership more accessible. Located just minutes from Interstate 40, you’ll enjoy quick access to all the shopping, dining, and recreation that charming Marion, NC has to offer. Love the outdoors? You’re just a short drive from Lake James—bring your boat and start living the lake life! Brand-new 2026 construction 4 Bed / 2 Bath Brick foundation (qualifies for FHA/traditional loans) Close to I-40, Lake James, and downtown Marion. Comes with a 4-Year Warranty for peace of mind Don’t miss this opportunity to own a brand-new home in a fantastic location. Contact the listing agent today for more details or to schedule your private showing!

978 Pinnacle Church Road, Nebo

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4326688 MLS

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom brick home sits in Old Fort, minutes to I-40 and about 10 minutes to Black Mountain, with convenient access to Asheville and Marion. The home features hardwood flooring, custom cabinets, and a brick fireplace with a woodstove insert. The bedrooms are well-sized with easy access to the baths. Enjoy listening to the creek from the front porch, wildlife viewing, and easy creekside strolls or backyard nature walks. Perfect for nature lovers who crave outdoor space yet appreciate quick drives to restaurants and entertainment nearby. Old Fort is just 1 mile away, and the property fronts the old Fort Trail system, with Allison Trailhead beginning at the road. About 75 yards east is Camp Grier, whose mission is Connect, Serve, Renew, and Celebrate—a wonderful place to live with opportunities to serve your community through summer camps. This property offers a solid rental opportunity in a desirable, walkable outdoor locale.

930 W Old Hwy 70 Highway, Old Fort

$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

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4316722 MLS

Two Homes, One Property – Ideal Investment or Multi-Family Setup in Marion, NC A rare opportunity in the beautiful foothills just outside the city limits of Marion — this property includes two separate homes already generating income and long-term potential. The main home is a site-built 3-bedroom home with a basement, offering solid bones, spacious living areas, and a new roof installed in 2022. It’s currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income. The second home is a singlewide manufactured home, updated and occupied by the current owner. Both homes are well cared for and privately situated, making this an easy investment. Whether you’re looking to live in one and rent the other, or enjoy the steady cashflow from renting both, this setup is flexible and ready to perform. Located just minutes from downtown Marion, you’ll have quick access to shopping and dining while enjoying peaceful country surroundings in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Two homes. One property. Endless potential.

143 Dogwood Acres Loop, Marion

$125,000

4288923 MLS

Prime Lake James Lot in The Arbor – Over 1 Acre with Boat Slip & Mountain Views Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful +/-1.12 acre lot in the Arbor at Lake James community. Perfectly laid for a homesite, this gently sloping property offers an ideal build site with seasonal mountain views and serene natural surroundings. Enjoy lake life at its best with your dedicated boat slip, giving you quick access to the pristine waters of Lake James. Whether you're building your dream home or a vacation rental, this lot offers incredible flexibility — short-term rentals are allowed, making it a great investment opportunity. The Arbor is a gated, private community with walking trails, a community pavilion, and underground utilities — all just a short drive to Morganton, Marion, and the Pisgah National Forest.

Captains Drive Unit #234, Marion

$849,000

4310424 MLS

For Sale – Historic Downtown Old Fort Commercial Property + Additional Lot Don’t miss this rare investment opportunity in the heart of Old Fort, NC! Located at 47 Catawba Avenue, this sale includes not only the historic two-story masonry building, but also a second vacant lot, a refrigerated cargo container and architect-designed renovation plans — giving you multiple options to create something special. Location: Perfectly situated in downtown Old Fort, this end-unit property is surrounded by a growing mix of local businesses, breweries, restaurants, and outdoor attractions/ activities. With quick access to I-40, you’re only minutes from Black Mountain and a short drive to Asheville, making this a prime spot for both locals and visitors. Let it be noted that there are currently NO ZONING in this part of McDowell County. This is located in the city limits of Old Fort. This is a gateway and basecamp area to the National Forest to access many trails. Historic Character! This building is a true piece of Old Fort history with endless potential for restoration, renovation, or adaptive reuse. .20 acres with existing building with additional .171-acre vacant lot (.171 lot surveyed in 2021) Which totals approximately .371 acres The additional lot provides space for parking, outdoor seating, expansion, or future development. Opportunities Whether you’re looking to open a restaurant, retail shop, brewery, gallery, office space, residential apartments or mixed-use project, this property is a blank canvas. With the extra lot and included plans, the possibilities for growth and income generation are tremendous. Latest use is commercial warehouse space. Quality construction meant to last! New roof in 2021 with a 20 year warranty. Replaced dry sprinkler system with wet in 2021. All the plaster walls have been removed. Purchase includes 4 water meters (installed but tap fees will be required for water and sewer). Spectrum internet. Duke Energy is in the process of upgrading electrical to allow additional service meters. No damage from Helene. This property is not located in the flood zone. This property combines history, location, and potential which is a rare find in the growing Old Fort market. Bring your vision and be part of the exciting growth happening in this mountain town!

47 Catawba Avenue, Old Fort

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4309318 MLS

Don’t miss this rare offering: a wonderfully situated home that’s priced BELOW tax value — giving you instant equity from day one. Whether you’re an investor, first-time buyer, or simply on the hunt for value, this is a home that delivers in location, lifestyle, and opportunity. Nestled just minutes from the shoreline of Lake James, this property offers quick and easy access to the lake for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying water views. You're also just a short distance from the Lake Club golf course! Walking onto the property you will see a large yard with an above ground pool and perfect hangout space. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch or evening relaxation on the back deck! Inside you will find your 3 bed 2 bath home that has been recently painted! The garage has been turned into living space, but could easily be converted back into a garage. Why pay tax value when you can buy for less? ;) Add this home to your weekend showings!

86 Springdale Drive, Marion

$248,250

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4305761 MLS

Beautifully Remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in the Heart of Marion. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a stunning, fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located just two minutes from downtown Marion. This gem combines modern upgrades with timeless appeal, offering a move-in ready space perfect for your family or as an investment property. The home features a fresh, contemporary interior with new flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, energy-efficient appliances, and stylish finishes throughout. The spacious floor plan provides ample living space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Nestled in a vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhood, you'll have quick access to local shops, eclectic restaurants, beautiful parks, and a variety of community events. The location is ideal for those seeking convenience, walkability, and a true sense of community. Additional highlights include a welcoming front porch and ample parking. Whether you're browsing for your new home or looking to invest in a desirable area, this property offers exceptional value. Schedule your showing today and experience everything this fantastic home and location have to offer!

65 N Mcdowell Avenue, Marion

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4296540 MLS

Investors, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize—don’t miss this one! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers convenient one-level living just minutes from downtown Marion. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates including fresh interior paint, HVAC unit, remodeled bathroom, new flooring, new water heater, new roof, and new windows (see MLS attachments for exact dates). Situated on city water and sewer with weekly trash pickup, this home is designed for easy living. Its location offers quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities downtown has to offer. Whether you’re searching for your first home, a rental investment, or the perfect downsizing option, this property is a fantastic opportunity. Seller has never lived in the home and is selling AS IS.

610 Miller Avenue, Marion

$350,000

4302272 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, versatility, and convenience with this expansive property. This land presents endless opportunities for homesteading, creating your own family compound, or simply enjoying wide open spaces just minutes from modern amenities. Bring your vision—whether it’s gardens, livestock, or multiple homesites, this acreage provides the foundation for a sustainable lifestyle with room to grow. A rare opportunity to enjoy self-sufficiency while staying connected, the property is located only a short drive to the hospital, shopping, dining, and quick access to major highways for an easy commute.

99999 Montford Cove Road, Marion

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4297060 MLS

Brand-New 2025 Manufactured Home – 3 Bed, 2 Bath on Permanent Brick Foundation Be the first to own this move-in ready home! Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a permanent brick foundation, this home is eligible for traditional and FHA financing—making homeownership more accessible. Located just minutes from Interstate 40, you’ll enjoy quick access to all the shopping, dining, and recreation that charming Marion, NC has to offer. Love the outdoors? You’re just a short drive from Lake James—bring your boat and start living the lake life! ?? Brand-new 2025 construction ?? 3 Bed / 2 Bath ?? Brick foundation (qualifies for FHA/traditional loans) ?? Close to I-40, Lake James, and downtown Marion ?? Comes with a 4-Year Warranty for peace of mind Don’t miss this opportunity to own a brand-new home in a fantastic location. Contact the listing agent today for more details or to schedule your private showing!

958 Pinnacle Church Road, Nebo

$165,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4295737 MLS

Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home on Corner Lot Discover this recently updated 2-bed, 2-bath home perfectly positioned within city limits for ultimate convenience. Situated on a corner lot, this property combines modern updates with the benefits of a central location. Recent renovations throughout ensure move-in readiness, while the thoughtful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout provides comfortable living for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Enjoy the best of both worlds – residential living with quick access to city amenities, shopping, dining, and services. This well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter.

146 Fourth C Street Unit #77, Marion

$245,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4291301 MLS

Home with Mountain Views & Prime Location! Welcome to your mountain retreat just minutes from the heart of downtown Marion & historic Old Fort! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, & natural beauty. Breathtaking Mountain Views greet you from the front yard, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. Step inside to find generous living spaces, ideal for families or those who love to entertain. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or hosting a summer barbecue, the outdoor space is a true sanctuary. Covered Carport provides protection from the elements & easy access to the home. Unbeatable Location — enjoy the charm of small-town living with quick access to local shops, restaurants, hiking trails, & I-40 for easy commuting. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of Western North Carolina paradise. Schedule your showing today & experience the perfect blend of mountain living & town convenience!

109 Pleasant Valley Drive, Marion

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274532 MLS

WELCOME to this beautiful brick ranch home just minutes from scenic Lake James, NC. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, this home blends comfort, character, & convenience. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior featuring rich pine cabinetry in the kitchen w/ an open combination to the dining area. The home’s functional layout provides an easy flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas — ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The unfinished basement offers endless potential. Whether you're dreaming of a home gym, workshop, extra storage, or future finished living space, this expansive area is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Nestled in a peaceful setting near Lake James and convenient to I-40, this property offers quick access to outdoor recreation, boating, hiking, and the natural beauty in western NC. Plenty of yard to park your boat or summer toys.

72 Cooper Drive, Nebo

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4273355 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse in the sought-after Laurelwood development. This private end-unit features an attached garage and a rare bonus—two separate entrances. The main entry welcomes you into the primary living space, while the second entrance offers potential for a private studio, guest suite, or separate living area. Inside, you'll find a comfortable, low-maintenance layout ideal for easy living. The neighborhood includes well-maintained roads and a community pool for your enjoyment. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion, you'll have quick access to shopping, dining, and local amenities. Don’t miss this unique opportunity—schedule your showing today!

75 Laurelwood Drive Unit #103, Marion

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4270775 MLS

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem blends modern comfort with classic charm. Enjoy fresh interiors, a welcoming front porch, and a detached work shed ideal for hobbies or storage. Conveniently located near Walmart and offering quick access to I-40, this home provides both comfort and connectivity. A perfect move-in-ready home with thoughtful updates throughout!

58 Poplar Sw Drive, Marion

$116,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4271237 MLS

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a well-located property just a two minutes away from the heart of downtown Marion. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, an investment opportunity, or space for a future project, this property offers both convenience and potential. Nestled in a vibrant and growing area, you’ll enjoy quick access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and community events.

65 N Mcdowell Avenue, Marion

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4257550 MLS

Welcome to 220 Broad Street—a well-kept 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home on 1 acre in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from a vibrant downtown Marion, NC. With 2,754 sq feet on the main level and 2,507 sq feet in the basement, this home offers plenty of space for you to relax, entertain, and expand. The large kitchen has abundant cabinets and flows into a breakfast area and formal dining room. Hardwood floors run throughout, and all bedrooms are generously sized. There’s no shortage of storage, with a 2-car garage, unfinished basement and a cedar closet. The warm, wood-paneled den opens to a sunroom and deck overlooking a gently sloping yard that leads to a peaceful creek. Mature blueberry bushes add to the charm. The basement includes a bathroom, laundry area, and space for a workshop or future additions. This home offers the best of both worlds: private, peaceful living with quick access to shops, restaurants, and downtown events.

220 Broad Street, Marion

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4220988 MLS

This charming turnkey log cabin blends rustic style with modern comfort, perfect for vacationers seeking peace, privacy, and convenience. Tucked in a quiet wooded setting just minutes from downtown Marion, this home offers quick access to shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and top Blue Ridge attractions. Guests will love the exposed beams, warm wood finishes, flexible split-bedroom layout, and expansive porch for relaxing outdoors. The oversized garage is great for storage or hobby use. Centrally located between Asheville, Hickory, and Charlotte, this fully equipped cabin is ready to generate income as a short-term rental or serve as your mountain retreat. From here, you'll find easy access to top hiking destinations like Mount Mitchell, Linville Falls, Catawba Falls, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway—perfect for attracting adventure-loving guests.

227 Haven Ridge Lane, Marion

$374,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4219712 MLS

Nestled in the trees, this immaculate creekside home pairs modern design with the tranquility of nature. The soothing sounds of a calm creek create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Featuring multiple outdoor living spaces, this property offers an ideal setting for enjoying the beauty of the outdoors and entertaining. With quick access to Lake James State Park, you'll have endless opportunities for hiking, boating and fishing moments away. Whether enjoying your private creek or venturing out to nearby Marion or Morganton, this home provides a rare combination of seclusion and convenience. Perfectly located 5 minutes from Hwy 40 for an easy commute. Embrace the WNC lifestyle in this cozy, wooded oasis where modern comforts meet natural beauty. An ideal primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment. No rental restrictions. Sellers have done extensive grading and drainage work to add parking and maintain the driveway for years to come. Not in a flood zone.

38 Macey Drive, Nebo

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4196228 MLS

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in beautiful Nebo, NC! Nestled on nearly an acre of land, this well-maintained residence offers both privacy and comfort. Built in 2014, the home features modern amenities with most components under 10 years old. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the covered front porch and take advantage of the detached carport for your vehicle and extra storage. Located just 20 minutes from the stunning Lake James, 15 minutes from the delightful town of Marion, and a quick 25-minute drive to vibrant Morganton, you'll enjoy the perfect mix of serene nature and urban convenience. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—CALL TODAY for your private tour!

1846 Deer Park Road, Nebo

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4175970 MLS

Desirable Old Fort location close to Main Street. Great potential to blend the old & the new in this charming home. This 4 bedroom, 2 updated baths home is one of a kind. You also have a large formal living room w-large bay type windows, formal dining room, bonus room, utility, storage & mud rooms. The home features laminate wood & tile flooring, high ceilings, most of the doors, moldings, & nonfunctioning fireplaces are original to the home. Spend evenings rocking on your covered front porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped corner lot front yard. Out your back door you have a nice patio area & level yard for entertaining. Your side yard has a fenced in area for privacy or to let your pets out. You also have 2 large storage buildings, one that is wired. This is the perfect location for a quick Buncombe County commute. You are minutes to stores, restaurants, groceries & I-40. This home may bring out the interior decorator in you. Call our office to schedule an appointment.

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