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192 Woodruff  Lane, Black Mountain
$1,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4441436 MLS
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE AT A HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 4.5% INTEREST RATE. SELLER OPEN TO REVIEWING ALL OFFERS Experience exceptional privacy, breathtaking long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, and over 10 private acres in the gated Creston community. Spanning three parcels, this architect-designed mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of seclusion, self-sufficiency, and modern convenience. Designed for flexibility and independence, the property features a whole-home generator, high-speed internet, and a separate guest cottage ideal for a home office, remote-work headquarters, creative studio, or private guest accommodations. The 3,000+ square foot main residence showcases expansive windows that capture stunning mountain vistas, an open-concept floor plan, coffered ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, a JennAir gas range, commercial hood, large center island, and walk-in pantry. Thoughtful design throughout creates a seamless connection between indoor living and the surrounding natural beauty. The detached three-bedroom guest cottage offers tremendous versatility for visiting family and friends, multi-generational living, a dedicated workspace, or additional guest accommodations. Located just 7 miles from Black Mountain and approximately 25 miles from Asheville, you'll enjoy peaceful mountain living without sacrificing access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Creston residents also enjoy hiking trails, waterfalls, paved roads, a mountaintop fitness center, and more than half of the community preserved as conservation land. For buyers seeking privacy, acreage, mountain views, remote-work capability, and owner financing, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Western North Carolina's most distinctive mountain retreats. Owner Financing / Seller Financing Available.

192 Woodruff Lane, Black Mountain

1690 Saylor  Way, Nebo
$2,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4440573 MLS
Experience the lakefront lifestyle in this beautiful waterfront home on Lake James, masterfully designed to capture breathtaking views from nearly every room. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout centered around a gourmet chef’s kitchen featuring a premium Wolf induction cooktop, Bosch double ovens, and a large island. There is an open dining area. The adjacent living room is anchored by a cozy gas stove, all framed by expansive windows looking out to the lake. Tucked away on the main floor is the primary suite, boasting private views and an en suite bath equipped with an oversized multi-jetted shower and a deep soaking tub. A dedicated main-floor laundry room and half bath provide convenience. Upstairs, the home transitions into an guest retreat, featuring a flexible loft space with custom built-in beds, two separate bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The fully finished walkout lower level serves as the entertainment hub, offering a sprawling family game room paired with a convenient kitchen area with full-size refrigerator, a full bathroom, and a fourth bedroom outfitted with bunks. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property has expansive upper and lower covered decks overlooking a gentle, gradual path that leads straight down to the shoreline. Plenty of room for dining and relaxing as well as a hot tub for watching the stars at night. At the water’s edge sits the crown jewel: a premium double-decker aluminum dock complete with double boat slip and a massive upper party deck perfect for getting some sun or sunset views. An outdoor fire pit provides the perfect setting for evenings. The exterior is complete with a lower garage for your cars, water toys and additional storage, a one-car carport, and concrete and asphalt driveway offering ample parking for family and guests. Located in the quiet, gated community, The Enclave is located on the northeast side of the lake, in close proximity to Pisgah National Forest as well as the Fonta Flora State Trail for hiking and biking. In just minutes, you can grab a beer at the Whippoorwill Farm Brewery or head to Morganton in 30 minutes for additional entertainment, restaurants, and shopping. This home is offered turnkey and can be used in a short-term rental program.

1690 Saylor Way, Nebo

438 Walker  Road, Old Fort
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4440714 MLS
Private Mountain Retreat on 11.62 Acres in Old Fort! Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and country living on this beautiful 11.62-acre property in Old Fort. Featuring a 2023-built main home with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an additional bonus room that could serve as a third bedroom, office, or flex space, this property offers versatility and room to make it your own. Beyond the main home, the property features a barn, a separate cabin, a dedicated workout area, and an older storage area, providing endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, guests, or additional workspace. With multiple structures and acreage to explore, this unique property offers plenty of room to enjoy, create, and make it your own. Whether you're looking for a homestead, a place for animals, room for recreational activities, a private fitness space, or simply a little more room to spread out, this Old Fort property offers a rare combination of modern living and country charm. Come experience all that 11.62 acres has to offer!

438 Walker Road, Old Fort

25 Garland  Drive, Marion
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4440032 MLS
COMING SOON! Check back for additional photos and virtual tour. Make your appointment now for the live show date 11/23/2026. Near historic downtown Marion with all the conveniences but outside city limits, this well-maintained home offers comfortable living with numerous updates already completed. The exterior features low-maintenance vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, newer windows, updated exterior doors, a welcoming covered front porch, and a spacious back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The nice, level yard provides plenty of usable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, pets, or simply enjoying mornings and evenings Inside, you'll find some newer flooring and a refreshed kitchen featuring a butcher block island that adds warmth, character, and additional workspace. The home also offers several bathroom updates, including improvements to the primary suite with a new shower and sink. A versatile bonus room provides extra space for a home office, hobby room, den, or whatever best fits your needs. Situated on a permanent foundation, this home combines practical updates, inviting indoor spaces, and wonderful outdoor living areas.

25 Garland Drive, Marion

260 Hunnicut Mountain  Road, Marion
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439348 MLS
MOUNTAIN LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Welcome to 260 Hunnicut Mountain Road in Linville Falls Mountain Club, where rustic mountain charm meets comfortable, easy living! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home features an inviting open floor plan with soaring ceilings, a spacious great room with a stunning wood-burning fireplace, and a dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. But the real showstopper is the incredible covered porch with a beautiful stone fireplace! Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or relaxing by the fire on a cool mountain evening, this outdoor living space is sure to become your favorite place to unwind. Both fireplaces are wood-burning with the option to convert to propane, offering flexibility and convenience. Located in the beautiful mountain community of Linville Falls Mountain Club, with its own community water and sewer systems, this home offers the perfect setting for a full-time residence, second home, or vacation rental investment, as short-term rentals are permitted! The community borders North Cove Leisure Club, home to disc golf, Birdie's Cafe and Bar, and the beautiful Catawba River, adding even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation nearby. Conveniently located to Marion, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Linville Caverns, Grandfather Mountain, Banner Elk, and some of Western North Carolina's most treasured attractions. Come experience mountain living the way it was meant to be — peaceful mornings, cozy fires, outdoor adventures, and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

260 Hunnicut Mountain Road, Marion

89 Cammies  Way, Old Fort
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4436849 MLS
The Westover Lodge: a luxury Honka log home in Gateway Mountain with long-range, year-round Lake Lure views and 100% view control on approx. 10 private acres with room to grow. Currently operating as a short-term rental. Ideal investment and legacy family retreat. Two en suite primary bedrooms, one per level, plus a third bedroom on the main floor. Loft flex space offers an additional overflow sleeping area. This home is full passion and quality. Main-level primary bedroom opens to a heated and cooled walkout sunroom. Stone fireplace in the great room. Kitchen offers top-of-the-line appliances, island, and walk-in pantry. Lower level features a large recreation room with wet bar, ice machine, and fridge, opening to a fenced, level backyard with long-range views. Large utility room offers laundry, countertop and cabinet storage in addition to a bath for our furry friends. Being offered furnished or unfurnished with acceptable offer.

89 Cammies Way, Old Fort

150 Eplee  Loop, Marion
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435046 MLS
Enjoy the space and versatility this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath brick ranch offers, set on 2.09 acres! This property features a full basement with a finished room and a convenient garage door, offering plenty of potential for storage, a workshop, or additional usable space. The kitchen boasts beautiful oak cabinets and abundant storage, making it both practical and inviting. Step outside to the back patio, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing outdoors. The property includes a large pole barn that easily accommodates two vehicles and has its own driveway for added convenience. If you're looking for a home with solid construction, room to spread out, and plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, or projects, this property is one you won't want to miss!

150 Eplee Loop, Marion

334 Scenic Vista  Drive, Nebo
$1,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4435856 MLS
Custom log home on 2.27 private acres in Grandview Peaks, the gated mountain community off the Nebo exit of I-40 between Marion and Morganton, with long-range, year-round Blue Ridge views from all three finished levels. Built in 2017 with 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, a main-level primary suite and a complete in-law suite on the walkout lower level, it works as a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or the place where everyone gathers. The main level is true one-level living: primary suite, great room, dining, chef’s kitchen, laundry and two full baths on one floor, reached by a covered wraparound porch with a ramp to the driveway. The lodge-style great room rises to a beamed cathedral ceiling beside a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs, and a wall of windows and French doors opens to the deck and the view. Hardwood floors on the main and upper levels. The kitchen was built for entertaining: oversized granite island with breakfast bar seating and a wine fridge, gas cooktop, two ovens, warming drawer, two dishwashers, farmhouse sink, wet bar with prep sink, under-cabinet lighting, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry with a second freezer. The primary suite has a cathedral ceiling, mountain views, a walk-in closet with a window, and a spa bath with an air-jet soaking tub set under the view, a tiled walk-in shower with dual shower heads and a bench, and dual vanities. Outside, a full-width rear deck faces the mountains, a screened porch with a ceiling fan and gas heater stretches the season, and the covered patio below has a hot tub connection. Stone fire pit, deer-fenced raised-bed garden, and a wired barn-style workshop with loft storage. Detached timber-frame carport with an EV charging station, generator hookup with manual transfer switch, two-car garage with interior access, and a concrete circular drive with room for guests. Upstairs: two bedrooms, two full baths, and a loft sitting room overlooking the great room. The walkout lower level is a complete second living quarters with its own entrance: full second kitchen, two bedrooms, one with en-suite bath, a second full bath, its own laundry, and a game and theater room with a wall of mountain-view windows, tongue-and-groove ceilings and stained concrete floors. The fifth bedroom is currently set up as a home office. Multi-generational living, long-term guests or rental income without sharing the main floor. Private well and septic, both documented: a 6-inch drilled well producing 60 gallons per minute, and a conventional septic system permitted for five bedrooms and pumped in 2024. Two heat pump systems, propane water heater, gas cooktop, gas logs and porch heater, security system, Spectrum high-speed internet, and county taxes only with no city taxes. Grandview Peaks is gated with paved HOA-maintained roads and underground utilities, a 10-acre stocked lake with a sandy beach, swim platform, fishing dock and canoe and kayak access, a timber pavilion with a stone fireplace and grills, shuffleboard and volleyball courts, five miles of hiking trails and a waterfall, and an active social calendar. Lake James, Linville Gorge, South Mountains State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway are an easy drive, Asheville is about an hour, and Charlotte about an hour and a half.

334 Scenic Vista Drive, Nebo

653 Lakeview N Drive, Marion
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434942 MLS
Two parcels totaling 10.00 private acres share a boundary with approximately 38 acres of NC Wildlife Game Lands, which connect to the North Fork of the Catawba River, so the woods continue well beyond the property line. The setting feels remote, yet Lake James is a short drive away and downtown Marion is only minutes from the driveway. The log cabin sits well back in the trees, and a stream runs through the property. In the kitchen, fully custom red oak cabinetry with maple drawers is paired with granite countertops, and there is generous storage throughout. The window units convey and serve as backup cooling. Propane is supplied through a leased North State Gas tank. Outside, the property is set up for practical use. There are two storage sheds, one with electrical service and one without. There is also a chicken coop and a two-car carport for covered parking. The outbuildings give you room for equipment, tools, and workshop projects without giving up space in the cabin. With 10 acres across two parcels, a stream on site, and public game land next door, 653 Lakeview Drive N offers a level of privacy and space that is hard to find this close to town and the lake.

653 Lakeview N Drive, Marion

1853 Grandview Peaks  Drive, Nebo
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4430232 MLS
WHAT A VIEW! Welcome to What a View, a truly one-of-a-kind custom log home tucked inside the gated community of Grandview Peaks, where spectacular year-round mountain views are only the beginning. This exceptional home is all about the details—from the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the craftsmanship, quality, and thoughtful touches throughout. The gourmet kitchen features high-end Samsung appliances, an induction cooktop, convection oven, generous pantry, and Delta Touch faucets. Beautiful walnut accents, custom cabinetry, barn doors, and warm wood walls add character and charm throughout the home. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a smart-home system with Nest, Ecobee, smart lighting, locks, garage doors, Ring flood cameras, and motorized Hunter/Douglas blinds. The expansive 1,572-square-foot covered wrap-around deck is where this home truly shines—offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, and take in those incredible mountain views. A 54K BTU direct-vent gas fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, while a whole-house 22kW Generac generator, owned 500-gallon propane tank, spray-foam insulation, and superior-wall construction provide peace of mind. The basement offers 12' ceilings, a full bath, LVP flooring, storage, pantry area, and a large flexible space ready for your needs, plus a walk-in safe room. An additional 10x20 workshop/shed provides even more storage. Beautifully crafted, incredibly well-equipped, and surrounded by views that never get old—“What a View” is more than a name; it’s the experience of calling this exceptional mountain home your own!

1853 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

155 Otter Waller  Drive, Nebo
$2,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4427161 MLS
Prepare to be impressed by this extraordinary custom-built waterfront estate, crafted by the highly reputable Higgins Group, with craftsmanship & high-end finishes from top to bottom. Situated on a 1.61-acre dockable waterfront lot, this remarkable property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, luxury, sophisticated design, and an abundance of indoor and outdoor living spaces. Even better, it's located in Lake James' premier community, Old Wild Life Club, boasting access to the resort-style Camp Lake James club. This club offers a true lodge w/ gorgeous gathering areas, dining/bars, gym, infinity pool, hot tubs, pavilion, sports courts, walking trails, and year-round community events. All located in the foothills with access & views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, hiking, biking, fishing, wineries, breweries, and more... this area is a mecca for the outdoor lover! From the moment you enter, the quality is unmistakable. Vaulted & 10-ft ceilings, genuine hardwood flooring, 8-ft interior doors, and thoughtful built-ins are just the beginning. The main level centers around a stunning open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for everyday living and impressive entertaining. The kitchen is truly a showpiece, featuring a large island, commercial-grade appliances, Wolf gas range and double ovens, ice maker, professional hood, built-in WOLF coffee machine, custom cabinetry, and a true butler's pantry. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a kitchen that is as functional as it is beautiful. Be sure to see the provided list of standout features and the complete list of appliances included with the home. The main level offers 2 bedrooms, including a spacious front bedroom currently utilized as an office, as well as an extraordinary primary suite. The primary bedroom features a spectacular oversized walk-in closet w/ custom organizational system & an ensuite bath that feels more like a private spa, complete w/ a luxurious soaking tub, quartz vanity, and breathtaking custom-tiled shower. A beautifully appointed 1/2 bath is located just off the main living area for guests. A thoughtfully designed mudroom provides access from the garage and includes stair access to the home's private 2nd living quarters above the garage. This versatile space offers a bedroom, comfortable living room w/ fireplace, full bath, and walk-in closet, ideal for guests or a private retreat. The walkout basement is an entertainer's dream and offers an impressive array of amenities, including a true bar w/ kitchenette, wine cellar, gym, pool table, spacious bedroom w/ large walk-in closet, and 2 beautifully finished full baths (one featuring a dry sauna and the other a wet sauna). A dedicated workshop and substantial storage space add an exceptional level of functionality rarely found in a home of this caliber. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Multiple levels of composite decking include two screened-in back porches and an additional open-air deck, while the lower level opens to a poured patio, creating a private outdoor retreat centered around the hot tub and fire pit area. One of the screened porches is enhanced by its own fireplace, creating an inviting space to enjoy outdoor living well into the cooler months. Additional exceptional features include a Generac whole-house generator, whole-house UV water filtration system, tankless water heater, Superior Walls foundation system, LeafGuard gutters, custom window treatments/shades, high-end appliances throughout & meticulous craftsmanship at every turn. This is more than a luxury home; it is an extraordinary private retreat thoughtfully designed for those who appreciate quality, comfort, & uncompromising attention to detail. With dockable waterfront, expansive grounds, multiple living spaces, extraordinary lower-level amenities & an impressive collection of high-end finishes & systems, this is truly a one-of-a-kind property. Seller would entertain selling many of the furnishings.

155 Otter Waller Drive, Nebo

671 Mud Cut  Loop, Marion
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4426296 MLS
Private Western North Carolina mountain estate offering long-range views, exceptional privacy and a rare combination of acreage, outdoor living and flexible accommodations. Situated on approximately 19.32 acres across two parcels, this distinctive property features a spacious custom home, in-ground swimming pool, separate garage apartment and additional wooded acreage with creek frontage—all within convenient reach of Marion. The main residence offers approximately 3,700 heated square feet and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living and entertaining spaces. Large windows bring the surrounding mountain landscape indoors while providing abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring two sinks, two dishwashers, two ovens and a gas cooktop, complemented by a comfortable primary suite and well-proportioned additional living areas. Accessibility-conscious features incorporated into the home's design add another level of versatility. The finished basement provides valuable additional space for recreation, entertaining, hobbies or guests and includes a full bath, high ceilings and even an indoor putting area. Whether you're looking for a game room, exercise space, workshop or simply room to spread out, this lower level offers numerous possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive. An expansive deck overlooks the in-ground swimming pool and surrounding mountain setting, creating a wonderful space for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The combination of elevation, privacy and long-range views gives the property the atmosphere of a secluded mountain retreat. Adding considerably to the property's versatility is a separate garage apartment. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office or other permitted uses, this additional living space creates opportunities rarely found with a traditional single-family residence. The approximately 19.32 acres provide room to explore and enjoy, with the improved homesite complemented by an additional wooded tract featuring creek frontage. The acreage creates an exceptional privacy buffer and preserves the peaceful, natural setting surrounding the residence. Underground utilities and available high-speed internet further enhance the practicality of this mountain property. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, multigenerational property or private mountain retreat, this estate offers a compelling combination of space, scenery and flexibility. Long-range mountain views, nearly 20 acres, a custom residence, pool, separate apartment, creek and abundant privacy make this a truly distinctive Western North Carolina offering.

671 Mud Cut Loop, Marion

1195 Old Wildlife Club  Drive Unit #89, Nebo
$1,979,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4427369 MLS
Expansive Lake James views framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains create an extraordinary setting at 1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive. Set on more than two acres in prestigious Old Wildlife Club, this proposed offering combines an existing carriage home with a to-be-built Beech III Rustic residence by MossCreek, connected by a breezeway and constructed by Higgins Building Group. The proposed exterior blends board-and-batten siding, stone accents, timber detailing, and metal roof accents into a cohesive mountain retreat. A welcoming covered front porch and the breezeway connection bring the two buildings together with warmth and character. MossCreek’s distinctive rustic American designs balance architectural presence with comfortable, practical living. The proposed 1,904-square-foot main home features three bedrooms, two full baths, a half bath, and an open kitchen and dining area flowing into a soaring great room. A main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience, while two upstairs bedrooms and a spacious loft overlooking the great room provide room for guests and gathering. Covered porches extend the living experience outdoors. Higgins Building Group brings extensive custom luxury home experience at Lake James and throughout Western North Carolina. Its focus on craftsmanship, quality materials, thoughtful detailing, and personal collaboration makes it an exceptional partner for bringing this MossCreek design to life in such a remarkable setting. The existing carriage home already offers comfortable living with vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows framing lake and mountain views, and a generous kitchen with built-ins and granite countertops. Below, an oversized two-bay garage includes an extra-long bay ideal for a boat, lake gear, workshop, or storage. Once connected to the proposed residence, the carriage home would provide welcoming space for guests with the benefit of added privacy. An included year-round boat slip, just a short UTV ride away, makes time on Lake James easy. Old Wildlife Club’s wooded surroundings, spacious homesites, and community trails offer a peaceful retreat, while included Camp Lake James membership adds pools, tennis and pickleball, paddling, lakeside gathering spaces, and the Canteen to an exceptional lake lifestyle.

1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #89, Nebo

651 Cemetery  Road, Nebo
$1,089,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4427165 MLS
Exceptional custom-built residence overlooking the 4th hole of Marion Lake Club, where refined living, privacy, and breathtaking year-round golf course views come together in a truly remarkable setting. Built in 2021, this impressive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers the feel of a nearly new luxury retreat, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Inside, spacious living areas are complemented by an exceptional bedroom layout designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Each bedroom is appointed as its own private suite with a dedicated en-suite bath, creating an elevated experience for family and overnight guests alike. The heated basement area, complete with a full bath and shower, offers additional flexibility with excellent potential for a private guest retreat, multigenerational living, or mother-in-law suite. Positioned to capture beautiful year-round views across the golf course, this peaceful property overlooks Hole 4 with a creek meandering below. A two-car covered pull-in, covered breezeway, and convenient pull-around drive add to the home’s thoughtful design, while the unrestricted property provides a rare level of flexibility. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle yet convenient to Lake James, downtown Marion, Morganton, and Asheville, this property offers the best of Western North Carolina living. The opportunity to purchase stock in Marion Lake Club provides the option to further enjoy the club and its golf amenities. Custom built, beautifully situated, and designed with an emphasis on privacy, comfort, and versatility, 651 Cemetery Road presents an exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive golf-course residence in the foothills of Western North Carolina.

651 Cemetery Road, Nebo

1264 Ten Whigs  Ridge, Nebo
$2,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4426377 MLS
Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built lakefront retreat on Lake James, where exceptional craftsmanship and the beauty of the lake and Blue Ridge Mountains come together on 2.64 private acres. Complete with a covered aluminum dock and boat lift, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home, built in 2014, offers over 4,600 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels. What sets this property apart is the rare combination of lakefront living, mountain views, and a home designed to feel deeply connected to both. Expansive windows frame the lake and layer upon layer of Pisgah ridgelines, with Mount Mitchell rising in the distance. The west-facing orientation delivers spectacular sunsets, while mornings are equally moving as early sunlight gently washes over the lake and mountains, slowly revealing the depth and beauty of the landscape. The main living area is anchored by a stone fireplace featuring a premium Fireplace Xtrordinair® wood-burning system, generous stone hearth, and rustic mantel—an architectural focal point that brings warmth, texture, and distinctive mountain character to the space. The well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a beautifully textured ceiling-to-countertop mosaic backsplash in soft, natural tones. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen flows naturally into the adjoining living and gathering spaces. Each of the four bedrooms enjoys a view of the lake or surrounding mountains, allowing all to wake to a landscape that continually changes with the light, weather, and seasons. Outdoor living is equally inviting with an expansive wraparound porch, outdoor fireplace, and fire pit overlooking the surrounding landscape. The floating covered dock provides easy access for swimming, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The finished walkout lower level provides additional space for gathering, recreation, and relaxation, with convenient access to the outdoors and the beauty of the surrounding property. Life here extends well beyond the home's walls. The lake becomes an extension of everyday living. Trails within the community invite hiking and time outdoors, and don’t forget the great amenities at Camp Lake James. Whether the day is spent exploring or simply resting in the stillness, this home offers something increasingly rare—a true sense of refuge, peace, and connection.

1264 Ten Whigs Ridge, Nebo

1914 Catawba Falls  Parkway, Black Mountain
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423489 MLS
This exceptional Craftsman-style home, built in 2022, offers approximately 3771 sq ft on 3.051 acres, plus an additional 1.168-acre lot across the street that is ready to build with well and septic already in place, for a combined 4.219 acres. With 6 bedrooms (4 bedroom septic permit) and 6 full baths, every bedroom features a private ensuite bath, creating an ideal layout for a successful vacation rental, second home, or full-time residence. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. Designed for mountain living and entertaining, the home features engineered laminate wood flooring, granite kitchen countertops, a wood-burning fireplace, and a dedicated movie room. Large covered front and rear decks showcase beautiful year-round mountain views and provide inviting spaces for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The easy-access circular concrete driveway provides ample parking and includes an EV charger. There is also room for a possible future garage. The surrounding community offers an exceptional outdoor lifestyle with miles of hiking trails, including trails into Pisgah National Forest and the Upper and Lower Catawba Falls, along with a community clubhouse. Located within the gated community of Catawba Falls Preserve, this property offers the added benefit of low annual HOA fees and the flexibility of short-term vacation rentals. Currently operating as a proven income-producing vacation rental, it presents an attractive opportunity for investors. With six spacious ensuite bedrooms, a peaceful mountain setting, and abundant outdoor living space, the home is equally well suited as a second home, mountain retreat, or full-time residence. Conveniently located approximately 8 miles from Black Mountain and 23 miles from Asheville, this property offers the ideal combination of mountain living, recreational opportunities, rental income, and convenient access to the best of Western North Carolina.

1914 Catawba Falls Parkway, Black Mountain

84 Mountain Top  Drive, Marion
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423201 MLS
Welcome to 84 Mountain Top Dr in Marion, NC, a stunning 3-story log cabin sitting on 2.40 acres and surrounded by beautiful mountain views. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with two bonus rooms, an office, storage room, and two separate living areas, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Large picture windows throughout the home showcase the surrounding mountains and bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. With its classic log cabin charm with a farmhouse feel, spacious layout, wrap around porch and peaceful mountain setting, this property offers the perfect place to enjoy Western North Carolina. This community allows for both short-term and long-term rentals, making this an excellent opportunity for a private mountain retreat, full-time residence, or investment property. If you're looking for space, views, and the charm of a true mountain cabin, 84 Mountain Top Dr is worth a closer look

84 Mountain Top Drive, Marion

147 Night Sky  Drive, Nebo
$1,895,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4422588 MLS
Some Properties Offer a View, But Here at 147 Night Sky Dr, You'll gain a whole new perspective! Exceptional Custom Built Modern Cabin offering 7000+ sqft, 7 Bedrooms and 7 full baths over 3 Separate living quarters on 7.08 Stunning Acres with incredible long range mountain views framed from every Room and porch. 4 Gas fireplaces, 4 Car garage, 3 sets of W&D. Main home outfitted With Wolf and Subzero Appliances, custom Cabinets and beautiful millwork. Lower level Den w/ Wet bar large wine refrigerator. ADU/MIL offers multiple Beds and Full baths, Full secondary Kitchen and tons of flexibility for every need. Additional Rec Room with Kitchenette, bunk room and full bath. All this and more Perfectly Situated in Beautiful Gated Grandview Peaks Community. Amenities include a 10 acre private lake with beach, Hiking trails, pavilion, waterfall and more. Short drive to Lake James. Just too many amazing features to List. Call today for more information or your private tour!

147 Night Sky Drive, Nebo

293 Bear Cliff  Drive, Nebo
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4419000 MLS
Impeccably maintained and offering 4,000 square feet of living space, this exceptional home in the gated Bear Cliff community at Lake James combines space, privacy, quality, and remarkable efficiency—all for $995,000. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings and an inviting, elevated feel. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a Wolf gas cooktop, Café double oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite offers a private retreat with a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring vaulted ceilings and heated tile floors, plus a custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while a separate den provides the perfect home office, library, or additional sitting room. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Downstairs offers incredible flexibility and could easily function as a second living area, with another full bathroom, living room, workout area, movie room, office, bedroom space, and additional flex areas. A 500-bottle wine cellar creates a unique entertaining feature, while nearly 800 square feet of unfinished space provides exceptional storage or workshop potential. The main-level nearly 500 square-foot garage offers even more room for vehicles, equipment, and hobbies. Outside, 2.13 private, wooded acres create the peaceful mountain setting Bear Cliff is known for. A beautiful circular drive, thoughtfully designed landscaping, and abundant parking welcome you home, while winter brings long-range mountain views through the trees. An RV hookup and plenty of room for boat parking make the property especially well suited for the Lake James lifestyle. Enjoy morning coffee on the wraparound deck, evenings on the screened-in porch, or head to Bear Cliff Marina—approximately five minutes away by golf cart—for convenient access to Lake James and additional boat and RV parking. Efficiency and reliability set this home apart. An owned 12 kW solar system offsets approximately 85% of annual electricity usage, complemented by a whole-house generator, two underground 500-gallon propane tanks, and lightning protection for the roof and solar system. Quiet and private while remaining conveniently accessible to Morganton, Marion, Hickory, and Charlotte, this property offers an impressive combination of 4,000+ square feet, 2.13 acres, mountain views, lake access, abundant storage, and exceptional efficiency within one of the Lake James area's beautiful gated communities.

293 Bear Cliff Drive, Nebo

705 Waters Edge  Drive, Nebo
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4416637 MLS
Discover the best of Lake James living in this beautifully maintained waterfront home offering stunning mountain and lake views from nearly every room. Designed for easy entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the open floor plan features two bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with double vanities, soaking tub and oversized shower. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen with island, large pantry, and abundant cabinetry. A convenient laundry room offers additional cabinetry and a sink. In the great room, a two-sided gas fireplace creates a focal point and connects the interior to the outdoor living spaces. Ash hardwood floors throughout main level. Step onto the covered deck and enjoy the spectacular views. The finished lower level expands the living space with a game area, family room, second full kitchen, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath. An additional den or potential fifth bedroom with its own full bath provides flexible accommodations for guests. A large storage area offers excellent potential for an office, hobby space, or additional storage. Speakers throughout the home add to the entertainment experience, with plenty of storage to keep everything organized. With an gentle walk to the water, gazebo, and two-slip dock, enjoying the lake is easy. One slip is covered and equipped with a lift, the second is uncovered. there is also a separate jet ski dock. Dock is equipped with tv hookup, speakers, power and water via pump from the lake. Gather around the fire pit after a day on the lake or enjoy the views from the gazebo with its durable metal roof. The low-maintenance Hardie board exterior and two-car garage with workshop area make ownership easy. Short-term rentals are allowed providing and income generation-rental history is available. Furnishings, boat, and kayaks are negotiable, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Lake James immediately. The Arbor is a quiet gated community jut 15 minutes from Marion NC where you can go for shopping , dining and 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.

705 Waters Edge Drive, Nebo

87 Catatoga  Trail, Marion
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403584 MLS
One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted and collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. The Mountain Cottage showcases a dramatic two-story vaulted great room filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. Warm architectural details, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living capture the essence of mountain living. This builder is offering a reduced rate as low as 5.99 percent. Terms apply, see disclosures for more information

87 Catatoga Trail, Marion

60 Catatoga  Trail, Marion
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403563 MLS
One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty, and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted, and a collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. The Modern Cottage offers comfortable single-level living with an open-concept floor plan, vaulted ceilings, semi-custom cabinetry, granite countertops and spacious covered front porch ideal for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance living, it combines timeless style with everyday functionality. This builder is offering a reduced rate as low as 5.99%. Terms apply, see disclosures for more information (at beginning).

60 Catatoga Trail, Marion

266 Potomac Falls  Drive, Black Mountain
$849,999
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4404830 MLS
Welcome to the best of mountain living in this brand-new 2 story Arts and Crafts Style 3868 sq. ft. cabin with basement on a 6 acre private, wooded lot. This home is a hikers dream adjacent to miles of National and State Forest with wooded trails and wildlife to discover! Designed to capture breathtaking long-range eastern views, the main level boasts 2 primary suites, each with private baths, plus an additional half bath for guests. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly from the island kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxation. Upstairs is complete with 2 more spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile family/entertaining room ideal for game night or quit retreats. The unfinished basement offers 1962 sq. ft. of expansion potential. The home also has over 1800 sq. ft. of deck to enjoy the private views and the Western North Carolina weather. Rustic charm with modern design, this modern cabin home is built for both comfort and flexibility. With its Certificate of Occupancy already in place, you can move right in and start enjoying the privacy and sweeping views that make this property truly extraordinary! This is a rare opportunity to purchase a home that has been completely finished on the main and upper floors with an additional approx. 1900 sq. ft. in the walk out basement to finish at new owners design and timeline. The basement is already plumbed and walls studded for 2 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. The home could be completed with 6+ bedrooms and 6.5 baths. Would make a wonderful generational home or a great investment for a superb Airbnb. Please call listing agent with additional questions or to set up a private showing.

266 Potomac Falls Drive, Black Mountain

6521 Lake James  Road, Marion
$1,299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414522 MLS
Come stay awhile in this beautifully maintained home, ideally situated just a stone’s throw from Lake James and directly across the road from Bear Creek Marina. Offering spectacular mountain and lake views from nearly every window, this home perfectly captures the beauty and tranquility of the surrounding landscape. Step inside and fall in love with the inviting open floor plan, where vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and a spacious kitchen island create the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. Thoughtfully positioned bedrooms provide privacy and beautiful mountain views, while the impressive primary suite features an oversized shower and generous walk-in closet. The upper-level bonus room offers endless possibilities as an additional den, workout space, office, or flex room. Outside, unwind on the back porch in the private hot tub, gather around the firepit, or simply take in the breathtaking lake views as eagles and ospreys occasionally soar overhead. With Bear Creek Marina directly across the road, boating, fishing, and all your favorite lake activities are right at your fingertips. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful mountain retreat, a lake getaway, or a home made for entertaining, this truly exceptional property offers it all!

6521 Lake James Road, Marion

248 Chestnut Oak Forest  Drive, Nebo
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410533 MLS
Well-maintained home with 1,700 square feet sits on approximately 0.82 acres in a friendly neighborhood. Only 2.7 miles to I-40, making it very convenient. The home offers a spacious layout with three bedrooms plus a bonus/bedroom. (4-bedroom only Septic for three bedrooms) The master suite features an en-suite bathroom with a garden tub, double vanity, and a large walk-in closet. The kitchen centers around a generous island and open living space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Three other bedrooms/bonus rooms with a shared well-equipped hall bathroom. Beautifully crafted covered front porch, great for relaxing and entertaining. Laundry/utility room offers a backdoor, making it convenient to access the backyard. The fairly level yard is shaded by trees along the sides and rear, providing privacy and outdoor potential. Featuring a nice large backyard for outdoor activities, gardening, and a place to expand if needed. Ready for occupancy, it’s a solid blend of quality craftsmanship and practical modern living. Well & septic installed. Heat pump for heat and air. The nearby area offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as Lake James for boating, swimming, and fishing. Nearby hiking trails & waterfalls throughout the county. Close to Marion and Morganton, giving easy access to shopping, restaurants, and much more!

248 Chestnut Oak Forest Drive, Nebo

55 Cypress  Road, Marion
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408323 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful, newly built in 2025 3BD/2BA property in a prime Marion location. Bright open concept living, a well appointed kitchen with an island, a dedicated laundry room, and an ensuite primary bedroom with a warm, modern feel. It is completely move in ready! Smart appliances are featured throughout the home, and the LG front load washer and dryer are also included in the sale. Designed with energy efficient features, this low maintenance home sits near the end of a quiet, established neighborhood and offers comfortable, easy living. Recent upgrades include a premium storage shed and full grading and landscaping that add exceptional value. The property is a full one half acre, located just 2 minutes to I-40 and Walmart and less than 5 minutes to downtown Marion and Mission Hospital, offering unmatched convenience while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Call today for your showing!

55 Cypress Road, Marion

47 Pleasant Ridge  Trail, Nebo
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405959 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina. Nestled on 9.7 picturesque acres within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman-style home combines timeless architecture with modern comfort and natural beauty. The open-concept floor plan features spacious living areas, abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow - ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The warm architectural details are designed to embrace mountain living at its best. The bright, open entryway leads to the first of 3 en-suite bedroom/bathrooms. The vast laundry room has lots of cabinets for storage and a convenient mop sink. From there, the luxury vinyl plank flooring leads to the great room with high-ceilings and wood beam accents. Take in long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the windows of the kitchen where you’ll find gorgeous granite counters, an eat-in island, stainless appliances include a gas cooktop with an exhaust hood and tons of storage in the walk-in pantry. Enjoy family dinners out on the deck or in the open dining area just off the kitchen. The family room is centered around the floor to ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace. The spacious primary en-suite bedroom, a double-vanity bathroom w/ custom tile shower, and roomy walk-in closet. Downstairs you’ll find a versatile family room that makes the perfect game room, workout gym, craft room, or home theater. The 3rd en-suite bedroom offers guests complete comfort and privacy. Step outside onto the patio to roast s’mores over a campfire at night while you stare up at the stars. Feel like exploring? The expansive property provides exceptional privacy to hike, garden or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Below the home, you’ll find a gentle, private hiking trail that leads to a beautiful year-round mountain stream and borders the community hiking trail system with over 5 miles of nature trails and a gorgeous cascading waterfall picnic area. Hidden beside the stream is a heavy-timber pole barn - the perfect spot to store off-road vehicles, kayaks, or gold-panning equipment. Experience the serenity of mountain living with the convenience of nearby charming towns, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, wineries, golf courses, fishing and year-round outdoor adventure - all just a short drive away. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, a luxurious weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

47 Pleasant Ridge Trail, Nebo

92 Gobblers Neck  Drive, Nebo
$3,230,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408166 MLS
Experience waterfront living at its finest in this exquisite 4-bedroom waterfront home nestled on over three acres with water views. The gourmet kitchen features a spacious island perfect for entertaining, opening to a sun-drenched waterfront sunroom with fireplace. Each ensuite bedroom offers a private sanctuary, complemented by a charming bunk room for additional guests. Entertaining is effortless with a full bar area with fireplace & separate video entertainment room. Covered & uncovered decks extend your living space outdoors, capturing the lake vistas. The gentle slope leads to a covered dock and sundeck offering immediate access to countless water adventures. Evenings are magical on the waterfront patio featuring a luxurious hot tub, outdoor television & fireplace. Two car garage and unfinished storage areas. This rare offering combines privacy, luxury, and the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with room to breathe and space to play. Camp Lake James is just a short boat ride away!

92 Gobblers Neck Drive, Nebo

1313 High Trail  Drive, Nebo
$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394395 MLS
Experience the ease of one-level living in this exceptional lakefront retreat, perfectly positioned in a private cove designed for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable entertaining. Exterior is charming with Old Carolina brick, Hardisiding and stone accents. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the warm and inviting interior. Inside, the spacious great room showcases soaring beamed ceilings and flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. Just beyond the kitchen, a quiet reading nook or breakfast room offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while taking in peaceful views. The open dining area completes the heart of the home, providing generous space for everyday living and special occasions. There is also a built in bar and entertainment area with a distinctive bourbon barrel stave accent wall that creates the ultimate gathering spot. Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, expansive doors open to a spectacular flagstone patio featuring a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace and an entertainer's dream outdoor kitchen complete with a gas grill & electric smoker. The thoughtfully designed main level includes a spacious primary suite with a private bath, a second bedroom that also serves perfectly as a home office, an additional guest bedroom, and a well-appointed hall bath. A large laundry and mudroom offers exceptional functionality and connects to the oversized three-car garage, complete with utility sink, freezer, and abundant storage. Upstairs, guests and family will appreciate the finished recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient kitchenette, creating an ideal private retreat or multi-generational living space. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the included Hurricane deck boat and utility Gator, making lake adventures and property access even more convenient. Take the easy path to the two slip floating dock with lift. With incredible storage throughout, premium outdoor amenities, and a layout that blends everyday comfort with luxury entertaining all on one level, this lakefront property offers an extraordinary lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.

1313 High Trail Drive, Nebo

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