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$255,000
4421476 MLS
Discover the possibilities with this 17 acre unrestricted property in Nebo! Whether you're looking for the perfect place to build your dream home, create a private mountain retreat, or simply invest in a beautiful piece of Western North Carolina, this property offers plenty of opportunity. With no HOA and no restrictions, you have the flexibility to bring your vision to life. The property offers paved, 0.2 miles of state-maintained road frontage along Drucilla Church Road, providing convenient access while still offering the space and privacy that acreage provides. The mix of open and wooded areas shown throughout the property provides a great setting for a homesite, recreational use, gardening, horses, or a private estate. With 17 acres to make your own, this is a wonderful opportunity for anyone searching for unrestricted land with room to grow. Bring your plans and come see all the potential this property has to offer!

817 Drucilla Church Road, Nebo
$45,000
4422546 MLS
Approximately 1.17-acre vacant lot located just south of Old Fort. Property has paved, public road frontage and buildable topography. No restrictions have been found. Convenient location, less than 5 minutes to access I-40 and 25 minutes to Asheville. Well and septic needed. No recent survey or perc test has been done.

00 Old Fort Sugar Hill Road, Old Fort
$34,900
4422207 MLS

100 Carolina Avenue, Marion
$37,500
4397814 MLS
Discover your private mountain retreat on this 2.66-acre double lot situated within the gated community of Gateway Mountain. This property offers exceptional privacy, mature trees, sloped topography suitable for a daylight basement or multi-level home design with winter views at an elevation of 2,000–2,500 feet. Nestled inside a 3,000-acre nature preserve and wildlife sanctuary, the Gateway Mountain community provides residents with private access to Lake George for fishing and kayaking, Standing Rock Waterfall Park, a trout pond, picnic areas, and miles of hiking trails. This Western NC land offers ideal flexibility for a custom primary residence, a second home, or a short-term rental investment property. The lot is accessed via privately maintained roads. Located in McDowell County, this property offers a quiet mountain sanctuary while remaining conveniently close to downtown Old Fort, Black Mountain, and less than 30 miles east of Asheville. Showings by Appointment Only!!

000 Mckenzie N Way Unit #588&589, Old Fort
$179,000
4422048 MLS
15 unrestricted acres in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina! This wooded lot lays well and offers plenty of possibilities for your future home. With no restrictions, bring your mobile home, modular, or build the home you’ve always dreamed of. The property has been freshly surveyed, making it easy to identify the property lines. the process of installing a well and septic system will be needed. Looking for an easier path to homeownership? The seller is also willing to offer a land-home package with a mobile home on this property with a signed contract. Call for additional details and available options. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of unrestricted land while taking in the beauty of the Western North Carolina foothills. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, mountain getaway, or a place to put your new home, this property offers plenty of potential. Come take a look and make it yours!

420 Southern Way, Nebo
$29,900
4422044 MLS
1.27 unrestricted acres in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina! This wooded lot lays well and offers plenty of possibilities for your future home. With no restrictions, bring your mobile home, modular, or build the home you’ve always dreamed of. The property has been freshly surveyed, making it easy to identify the property lines. The seller is currently in the process of installing a road to provide access to this lot and the adjoining lots. A well and septic system will be needed. Looking for an easier path to homeownership? The seller is also willing to offer a land-home package with a mobile home on this property with a signed contract. Call for additional details and available options. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of unrestricted land while taking in the beauty of the Western North Carolina foothills. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, mountain getaway, or a place to put your new home, this property offers plenty of potential. Come take a look and make it yours!

468 Southern Way, Nebo
$29,900
4422042 MLS
1.25 unrestricted acres in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina! This wooded lot lays well and offers plenty of possibilities for your future home. With no restrictions, bring your mobile home, modular, or build the home you’ve always dreamed of. The property has been freshly surveyed, making it easy to identify the property lines. The seller is currently in the process of installing a road to provide access to this lot and the adjoining lots. A well and septic system will be needed. Looking for an easier path to homeownership? The seller is also willing to offer a land-home package with a mobile home on this property with a signed contract. Call for additional details and available options. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of unrestricted land while taking in the beauty of the Western North Carolina foothills. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, mountain getaway, or a place to put your new home, this property offers plenty of potential. Come take a look and make it yours!

472 Southern Way, Nebo
$29,900
4422041 MLS
1.25 unrestricted acres in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina! This wooded lot lays well and offers plenty of possibilities for your future home. With no restrictions, bring your mobile home, modular, or build the home you’ve always dreamed of. The property has been freshly surveyed, making it easy to identify the property lines. The seller is currently in the process of installing a road to provide access to this lot and the adjoining lots. A well and septic system will be needed. Looking for an easier path to homeownership? The seller is also willing to offer a land-home package with a mobile home on this property with a signed contract. Call for additional details and available options. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of unrestricted land while taking in the beauty of the Western North Carolina foothills. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, mountain getaway, or a place to put your new home, this property offers plenty of potential. Come take a look and make it yours!

476 Southern Way, Nebo
$59,900
4420952 MLS
Beautiful, 3.47 acres of level, private, wooded land located in The Arbors, a gated community on Lake James! Bring your own builder & build your dream home or vacation home. This property offers easy access to Asheville, Marion & Morganton. The Arbor is a quiet gated community jut 15 minutes from Marion NC where you can go to shop, dine and find plenty of entertainment. The Arbor community also features walking trails, a lakeside picnic pavilion and boat storage area. Short drive to to hiking and biking trails in Pisgah NF and Fonta Flora State Trail.

619 High Trail Drive, Nebo
$150,000
4421770 MLS
Enjoy the beauty of Lake James with this gently sloping Waterview lot that extends down to the edge of the lake at the back of a peaceful cove. Launch your Kayak from your property or keep your boat in the included deeded boat slip #103 at the community docks, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything Lake James has to offer. With more than 150 miles of shoreline surrounded by the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, Lake James is one of the area’s most desirable destinations for boating, fishing, recreation, and mountain living. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from downtown Marion and Interstate 40, this property offers a great combination of lake living and easy access to shopping, dining, and area amenities. Whether you're looking to build your next home, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat, this lot is ready for you to come experience what everyone is raving about at beautiful Lake James.

360 Harborside Drive, Nebo
$20,000
4421296 MLS
Discover the perfect mountain retreat on this 2.07 acre home site in the gated Deerwood Subdivision of Marion, NC. Featuring paved road frontage and beautiful mountain views, Lot 18 Deer Ridge Trail offers the ideal setting for your dream home, vacation getaway, or investment property. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, this spacious lot provides privacy, tranquility, and plenty of room to build while still being easily accessible within the community. Short term rentals are permitted, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking income producing potential or a future vacation rental. Conveniently located near Lake James, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Marion, you'll enjoy year round outdoor recreation and mountain living at its finest. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of mountain views, gated security, and investment flexibility.

Lot 18 Deer Ridge Trail, Marion
$135,000
4398526 MLS
Looking for long range scenic views, access to outdoor mountain recreation (including a private waterfall and swimming hole), reliable infrastructure (like high-speed fiberoptic internet), and a peaceful mountain retreat, all near a small charming mountain town? Do you care about land conservancy and want a low density community with large lots? Look no further! Introducing Creston, a wonderful gated community in Black Mountain, a true hidden gem. This nearly 3 acre lot, with an existing driveway and cleared building pad has the potential for your private mountain retreat to have long range mountain views. A high-producing well is already in place. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the mountains, evenings gathered around a fire, and a lifestyle centered around the natural beauty of Western NC.  Build your dream home in the mountains in this elevated upscale community with 500 acres of preserved land on both sides of the community, paved roads, a mountaintop community center, a fitness center, dog park, hiking trails including Triple Falls Sanctuary, adjacent to Pisgah Nat'l Forest, and more. Just 9 miles or roughly 20 mins Black Mtn and Old Fort; only 35 mins Asheville and Lake Lure. This is a rare opportunity to create a legacy mountain home in a hidden gem of a community!

1915 Creston Drive, Black Mountain
$20,000
4416346 MLS
What a bargain on this beautiful 1-acre wooded homesite in The Arbor at Lake James! Ideally positioned just inside the gated entrance and directly across from the community boat storage area, this property offers both convenience and privacy in one of Lake James’ desirable gated communities. The Arbor at Lake James is designed for an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle, with miles of scenic neighborhood hiking trails, a lakefront community gathering area with direct access to Lake James, and a welcoming pavilion featuring a large wood-burning fireplace, outdoor gathering spaces and grills. High-speed fiber optic internet is available throughout the community, making it easy to enjoy the tranquility of the mountains without sacrificing connectivity. Optional boat storage is also available for an additional fee, making it easy to keep your lake toys close at hand. Beyond the neighborhood, Lake James provides endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding and simply enjoying the water. Nearby Lake James State Park offers additional hiking and biking trails, public lake access, camping, fishing and a seasonal swimming beach. The Fonta Flora State Trail adds even more opportunities for hiking, walking and cycling through the beautiful Lake James and Blue Ridge foothills region. Outdoor adventure is truly at your doorstep, with easy access to the Pisgah National Forest and the spectacular Linville Gorge area. When it’s time to explore beyond the great outdoors, nearby Marion and Morganton offer restaurants, shopping, breweries, services and entertainment, while Asheville is an easy day trip. Local attractions include Lake James marinas and boat rentals, Fonta Flora Brewery, Mica Town Brewing and numerous golf, winery and recreational opportunities throughout the foothills.

Lot 18-15 Waters Edge Drive Unit #18-15, Nebo
$134,900
4419961 MLS
Will not last. Must see this gently sloping approx 6.45 ac parcel with nearly 900' of paved road frontage. Excellent for subdividing or family compound. Well & Septic will be required as no public utilities at property. No restrictions. Modular or Manufactured allowed.

Muddy Creek Road, Nebo
$29,000
4420883 MLS
Located in the gated Blackberry Creek subdivision, this beautiful 3± acre wooded lot sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the mountains of McDowell County. The property offers a gentle slope to the rear, making it an excellent site for a new construction home. Enjoy a peaceful, nature-filled setting with frequent sightings of deer, wild turkeys, and other local wildlife. Just minutes from I-40 and Lake James State Park, this location offers both convenience and privacy. A minimum 1,400 heated square foot site-built home is required. Well and septic will be needed, and Rutherford Electric is available at the street. Buyers must be accompanied by a licensed agent when viewing the property. This is a great opportunity to build your dream home in a serene mountain community. Call today for more details.

Lot 75 Tayberry Drive, Nebo
$25,000
4419805 MLS
Looking to build your mountain getaway?! This private 1.25-acre combined lot with mountain views is located in the gated subdivision of Deerwood/Oconee Falls. PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE, this is mountain acreage that is sloping, but not steep...with a gentle rise into the property, ideal for the driveway. Power access is already in place close by! With low HOA fees, SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED, and a building minimum of only 1000 square feet, this is the perfect location to build that dream escape....a very short distance from the North Cove Leisure Club, and within minutes of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, various ski slopes, and many other Blue Ridge Mountain attractions. Schedule your showing and come check this one out before it's gone! You may even see a bear or two!!

Lots 21-A, 22-B Quail Drive, Marion
$130,000
4419222 MLS
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful wooded, unrestricted lot in the foothills of Western North Carolina! Whether you're planning to build a custom home, mountain retreat, tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium, this property offers the freedom and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this wooded setting while remaining conveniently located to shopping, dining, and other local amenities. The property adjoins national forest land, providing a peaceful backdrop where wildlife is frequently seen right from your own backyard. A well and septic system will be needed. Unrestricted properties bordering NC State Park Land are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this a truly unique opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer. Showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Contact the listing agent for more information.

V/L Lotus Drive Unit #19B, Nebo
$79,000
4419100 MLS
Build your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful interior lot in The Peninsula at Lake James, a sought-after gated community offering the perfect blend of privacy and lake-life amenities. This lot offers a builder-friendly setting with paved road frontage and access to underground utilities, making the building process smooth from day one. The gated community features a community pool, a day-use covered community dock, and scenic mountain views of Shortoff Mountain, Table Rock, and Linville Gorge, all just minutes from Lake James State Park and the half-million-acre Pisgah National Forest. Boating and dining enthusiasts will love being just a short drive to Bear Creek Marina, known for its restaurant and live music, while downtown Marion is only about 15 minutes away for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Best of all, short-term rentals are permitted here, one of the few communities on Lake James to allow it, giving you the flexibility to enjoy your home part-time while generating rental income the rest of the year. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers the rare combination of a peaceful interior setting with all the perks of Lake James living.

LOT 28 Peninsula Reserve Road, Nebo
$47,000
4418661 MLS
Cleared, level lot located within the City of Marion! This approximately 0.26-acre lot offers a great opportunity for a buyer looking to build in town. The property has access to city water and city sewer and is situated on a publicly maintained paved road. Convenient location with easy access to downtown Marion and surrounding amenities. The property is currently zoned residential but could possible be zoned commercial. Buyer to verify zoning, utility connections, building requirements, and intended use with the appropriate governing authorities.

891 E Court Street, Marion
$80,000
4415369 MLS
6+/- acres for sale OR seller will agree to divide and sell 2 - 3 acre tracks in desirable Pleasant Gardens area on Forest Hills Drive. $80,000 for the 6 acre tract or $40,000 for each 3 acre tract. This acreage is part of a bigger tract so the deed and tax card shows more acreage. Seller is going to put some restrictions on this acreage, ie... Residentual Use only, only domestic animals - NO HOGS, NO CATTLE, the 6 acres can only be divided one time, no mobile homes allowed, and no trash can be stored on the property.

000 Forest Hill Drive, Marion
$39,500
4417304 MLS
If you love the beauty of nature, this property is for you! Partially cleared and in the beautiful and quiet Forest Heights gated community, this 2+ acre lot is minutes from Lake James and Lake James State Park as well the gorgeous mountain views of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Golfing, hiking and biking opportunities abound. Build your dream home on the graded site and include a spacious wrap-around deck to take-in the views of your very own private forest. Create a second drive leading to a lower-level garage and a walk-out basement and patio area to help enjoy the expansive outdoor space just waiting for backyard adventures with wildlife neighbors. Both the easier slope on the right side of the property and the changing slopes to the left lead more than 300 feet to the farthest extent of your wanderings and the lowest-lying portion 80 feet below the currently graded site. There, Big Branch is surrounded by trees, shrubs, emergent mosses, and lichens and flows intermittently along a cobble-gravel and bedrock streambed. With additional grading, this area or several others along what appears to be old roadbeds and various gentle slopes could accommodate alternate build sites. RV stays are allowed for no more than 14 days out of 180 and short-term rentals are allowed, as well. Find your peaceful place in this serene setting and plan to stay for years to come!

V/L Heartwood Drive Unit #133, Marion
$56,250
4417731 MLS
Imagine a long, slowly descending driveway with wooded surroundings on either side of the gentle slope inviting you home... Home to a picturesque setting waiting for your dream to come true; a quiet little place beside a creek somewhere in the woods. It's here! Find yourself in the beautiful Forest Heights gated community minutes from Lake James and Lake James State Park as well the gorgeous mountain views of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Golfing, hiking and biking opportunities abound in the area. This sloping-to-level, partially open property is bounded by Big Branch which flows intermittently along a cobble-gravel and bedrock streambed and awaits your future plans as it winds its way along the southern line of the property. RV stays are allowed for no more than 14 days out of 180 and short-term rentals ARE allowed, as well. Find your peaceful place in this serene setting and plan to stay for years to come. No matter which pocket of the of the property you choose to make yourself at home, your porch-time will be relaxing as you enjoy your wooded wonderland; or build right in the middle and peer down the long, shady drive to see your home welcome you each time your return. Either way, it will be splendid!

V/L Forest Country Drive Unit #34, Marion
$68,000
4417430 MLS
Mountain views and quiet, private roads in a gated a community surround this hilltop perch. Cross the bridge over Big Branch Creek on Overland Trail to the already graded and partially graveled drive. Look above to the build site as the drive curves up and around the cleared knoll to a large, open, and mulched area with new plant growth located sporadically across the hillside. A few select trees remain to allow the new owner to choose which to keep for landscaping. From this shady, ready-to-construct vantage point, mountain views peak through the treetops and will be clearly in sight during fall and winter. Set your sights on this property and be rewarded year-round with 360 degrees of elevated delight.

V/L Overland Trail Unit #168, Marion
$225,000
4415694 MLS
Rare Creekfront Acreage Adjacent to National Forest – 4.37± Acres - Discover an exceptional opportunity on 4.37± acres where Armstrong Creek flows directly through the heart of the property. Most creeks in the area run along the boundaries, but here the creek winds right through the middle of the land, creating a truly special setting. The property is also adjacent to thousands of acres of National Forest, offering unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and recreational access. This is a rare find in a highly desirable location. The Blue Ridge Parkway is just a few miles up the road, and the Armstrong Creek Fish Hatchery sits just upstream. The land features gentle, usable topography throughout and has been impeccably maintained. Improvements include an RV site, decking / outdoor living space, a working bath building with shower, sink, and toilet (plus additional storage), a private well, and septic system. Whether you’re looking for a private getaway, a recreational retreat, or a unique homesite (brand new driveway) with water frontage and direct National Forest adjacency, this property offers outstanding potential. Opportunities like this—creek running through the land, adjacent to vast public forest, and so well maintained—are rarely available. 4.37± acres of peaceful, usable land with Armstrong Creek at its center. Includes power, well, and septic installed!

1363 Armstrong Creek Road, Marion
$45,000
4417778 MLS
Private Gated Community Homesite in Western North Carolina – 1.77 Acres Looking to build your dream home? Come see this 1.77-acre homesite in the private gated community of Grandview Peaks in western North Carolina! Abundant local wildlife, including deer and turkey, are commonly seen throughout the area, adding to the natural, mountain-forest atmosphere. Grandview Peaks features paved roads, underground utilities, and a robust social atmosphere. The community offers exceptional amenities including a private lake for fishing and swimming with a sandy beach, hiking trails throughout the property, a scenic waterfall, and a lakeside pavilion perfect for gatherings and events. Community guidelines require a minimum of 1,200 heated square feet for new construction, offering flexibility for a range of home designs. Short-term rentals are permitted providing an option for those considering part-time use or rental opportunities. This property is well-suited for buyers seeking a full-time residence, second home, or investment in a mountain community setting. The location puts you just a short drive from the charming towns of Marion and Morganton, and less than an hour from Asheville. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat with abundant community amenities or a convenient base close to regional attractions, this homesite offers both seclusion and accessibility. Learn more at www.grandviewpeaks.org. Come see this amazing homesite before it's gone!

538 Grandview Peaks Drive Unit #31, Nebo
$199,999
4417363 MLS
Almost half an acre right on Main Street in Old Fort. That’s This is a rare find in a town that’s been getting more attention lately, with new businesses popping up and folks moving in for the mountain views and small-town pace. Location’s hard to beat. You’re close to shops, restaurants, and everything else that makes downtown Old Fort worth visiting. Whether you’re thinking house, business, or something else entirely, the lot gives you room to work with. ENTER PROPERTY AT YOUR OWN RISK. BUYERS AND AGENTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN INSPECTING THE PROPERTY.

169 E Main Street, Old Fort
$19,900
4416526 MLS

V/L Riverview Forest Drive, Marion
$22,500
4416676 MLS
1.56 acre lot waiting on your dream home or mountain retreat. Clear some trees to get a view of North Cove Valley and the mountains. Located in an established, peaceful, gated community. Low dues and light restrictions just 10 minutes from Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls and Linville Falls Winery, 30 minutes to ski resorts and centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes). Vacation rental homes allowed. 30 minutes from ski resorts and Lake James. Enjoy hiking and biking in the community and nearby Pisgah National Forest. Call today for your own showing!

Lot 21 Little Fox Run, Marion
$30,000
4416432 MLS
Looking to build your mountain getaway?! This very private 2.43-acre lot with gorgeous mountain views is located in the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. The acreage is sloping, but not steep...with a gentle rise into the property, ideal for the driveway. Power access is already in place close by! With low HOA fees, short-term rentals allowed, and a building minimum of only 1000 square feet, this is the perfect location to build that dream escape....a very short distance from the North Cove Leisure Club, and within minutes of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, various ski slopes, and many other Blue Ridge Mountain attractions. Schedule your showing and come check this one out before it's gone! You may even see a bear or two!!

Lot 96 Little Fox Run, Marion
$99,999
4416857 MLS
TWO INCREDIBLE LOTS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! Seclusion and Breathtaking Mountain Views...These two gently sloped properties totaling 4.14 acres have it all! Easy to build on setting, tucked more than 100 feet off the road among a mature hardwood forest. Be surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Build your dream home hidden away where nobody can see it. Looking for a family compound - build your primary home on 1 lot and a guest home on the other. Located in the sought-after gated community of Grandview Peaks in the majestic western North Carolina mountains, less than an hour from Asheville and minutes away from several charming small towns for all your daily conveniences. Outdoor adventure abounds with great hiking, trout fishing and exploring the vast Blue Ridge Mountains. The community has winding paved roads and low maintenance common areas including 5 miles of community hiking trails and a small man-made lake that's stocked for fishing and several docks for swimming or launching a kayak. Have the freedom to build your home with no time frame requirements to start building. Talented local builders available to help you design your dream home and make it a reality!

V/L Scenic Vista Drive Unit #332/333, Nebo

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