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95 Linville View  Drive, Nebo
$2,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395600 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER! PRICE REDUCED! DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR A FLAT WATERFRONT ACCESS PROPERTY! Experience ultimate luxury in this custom-built ranch home located within the gated community of The Peninsula at Lake James. From the moment you enter through the double French doors, you are greeted by breathtaking, expansive lake views that frame the home from nearly every window. Situated on a rare, nearly one-acre level waterfront lot, this property offers unparalleled access and comfort. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, featuring two expansive primary suites on opposite sides of the home, each boasting luxurious ensuite bathrooms complete with soaker tubs and one has a steam shower. A third bedroom offers generous space with adjacent full bathroom access. The heart of the home is the welcoming great room, anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring a massive island and an airy dining area perfect for entertaining. Beyond the main living areas, the home offers several versatile bonus spaces ideal for a home office, gym, or potential additional bedrooms. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a fully fenced backyard featuring durable aluminum fencing and convenient double-gate access on all sides. A covered deck and patio space allows for grilling and social time. Enjoy easy access to the community pool or relax in your private, conveying jacuzzi/hot tub. For the car or boating enthusiast, the massive 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage provides ample space for four vehicles or safe winter boat storage. Additional peace of mind is provided by the included backup whole house generator. This remarkable waterfront home truly offers it all. Key Property Features: * Waterfront Living: Rare, level, nearly one-acre lot with expansive views from every room. * Primary Suites: Two private primary bedrooms with luxury ensuite bathrooms (soaker tubs and steam shower). * Gourmet Kitchen: Large island with open-concept dining and living areas. * Versatile Spaces: Multiple bonus rooms for home office, exercise studio, or extra bedrooms. * Garage & Storage: 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage with capacity for four cars or boat storage. * Outdoor Amenities: Fully fenced yard, private hot tub, and community pool access. * Added Value: Whole-home generator conveys with the property. * Prime Location: Situated in the well known, gated community of the Peninsula at Lake James.

95 Linville View Drive, Nebo

333 Chapel Hill Church  Loop, Marion
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4391151 MLS
Charming ranch-style brick home nestled on 1.10 level acres in Marion! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a spacious layout and timeless character. Step inside to find a cozy living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful hardwood flooring, and plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and an inviting dining area perfect for everyday living. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with a covered front porch, side porch, fire pit area, and open yard offering plenty of space for gardening, play, or entertaining. Additional features include insulated windows, natural gas heat, well water, septic, wired internet availability, and a storage building for extra convenience. Situated on a cleared corner lot with mountain foothill surroundings, this property combines country charm with accessibility. Conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in ready home is full of potential and ready for its next owner! Schedule your showing today.

333 Chapel Hill Church Loop, Marion

309 Morehead  Road, Marion
$278,300
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393785 MLS
Charming, well-maintained ranch-style home ideally situated within city limits. This residence features a spacious, fully fenced yard that is beautifully kept and perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, pets, or hosting guests. The interior layout features hardwood flooring, three comfortable bedrooms, and a full bath on the main level, plus an additional full bath and extra living space in the basement. Practicality meets comfort with an attached carport for covered parking and a cozy, screened-in porch that provides direct access to the basement. Enjoy the convenience of in-town living with close proximity to shopping, dining, and essential amenities. Located for easy travel, this home is approximately 25 minutes from Morganton and 40 minutes from Asheville. Schedule your showing today!

309 Morehead Road, Marion

72 Paradise  Lane, Old Fort
$306,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393991 MLS
Escape to your own piece of Western North Carolina paradise. Tucked away on 5.68 serene, wooded acres in Old Fort, 72 Paradise Lane offers the ultimate blend of peaceful seclusion and everyday comfort. The story of this property unfolds the moment you arrive. A picturesque creek winds its way through the landscape, creating a gentle, natural soundtrack that sets a relaxing tone for the entire acreage. The expansive grounds offer boundless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, whether you dream of establishing a vibrant mountain garden, gathering around the outdoor fire pit under starry skies, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge. Inside, the spacious 1,982-square-foot layout is designed for effortless living. The heart of the home features a light-filled, open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—anchored by a cozy propane gas log fireplace in the den. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat, complete with a private ensuite bath. Providing exceptional flexibility, the floor plan also includes two additional bedrooms plus two bonus rooms, offering the perfect footprint for a dedicated home office, creative studio, or private guest spaces. Enjoy the feeling of a hidden mountain getaway while remaining just a short drive from local Old Fort amenities and Interstate 40.

72 Paradise Lane, Old Fort

80 Ridge  Street, Marion
$190,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393698 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom , 1.5-bath home conveniently located in Marion, NC! Perfect for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or investors, this property offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a new deck back. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or an evening sunset, the front porch provides a relaxing place to soak in distant mountain views and Fourth of July fireworks. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Marion, Peavine Trail, shopping, restaurants, and short distance to interstate access, this home puts everything you need within reach still offering the beauty and charm of Western North Carolina . Don't miss your opportunity to make this home your own!

80 Ridge Street, Marion

771 Hoppy Tom Hollow  Road, Marion
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4391931 MLS
Welcome to 771 Hoppy Tom Hollow Road in Marion, NC—a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on approximately 1.47 acres, offering a blend of modern updates and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen renovated in 2023, featuring contemporary finishes and a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms were remodeled in 2023, providing a fresh and updated space to start and end your day. Step outside to enjoy the newly constructed back deck overlooking the fenced backyard, creating a versatile outdoor area for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. The welcoming front porch offers another place to unwind while taking in the views of the property's relatively level front yard. With 1.47 acres, this property provides ample space for a variety of outdoor activities while maintaining the convenience of a manageable homesite. Located 10 minutes from downtown Marion and within reasonable distance to Morganton. Lake James is also a short drive away and offers a stunning blend of breathtaking mountain views, and year-round outdoor recreation. Schedule your showing today to experience all that this property has to offer.

771 Hoppy Tom Hollow Road, Marion

453 Grandview Peaks  Drive, Nebo
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368502 MLS
So much more to this property than meets the eye! The 2.39 acres affords plenty of room for gardening & even the potential for a Guest Cabin. Downstairs is a nearly completed Apartment, big laundry room & storage, plumbed & wired for bath & kitchen; with sliders to a patio & fenced yard. There is also a Wheelchair Lift for main level access. The smell of the logs, with light streaming into every room immediately triggers your senses. Indoor plants love the bright open light, with potential for indoor gardening in the loft, or on the sun filled decks, that distract with Beautiful Views, Sunrise or Moonrise. Upstairs next to the open loft is a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet & ensuite bath. On the main level there is another primary and 2nd bedroom & full bath. The living, dining & kitchen are open flow with sliders to wrap around decks. The 2 Car Garage is surrounded by 20 yr old landscaping & Murray Cypress line the roadway for Maximum Privacy. The cabin is Powell built, air & water tight through all weather conditions. The wood stove keeps the cabin cozy in winter, plus a heat pump for heat and AC. Grandview Peaks Subdivision Offers Exclusive Access to a Private Lake, Beach, Pavilion and Hiking Trails; and is only 11 Miles to Lake James. A MUST SEE!

453 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

425 Dockside  Drive, Nebo
$2,225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4393009 MLS
A masterful expression of mountain-modern luxury, this exceptional waterfront residence in The Arbor at Lake James was crafted with an uncompromising dedication to quality and detail. Sweeping lake and mountain vistas unfold from nearly every room, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Soaring wood-plank ceilings, expansive walls of glass, wide-plank white oak flooring, custom alder cabinetry, live-edge white oak accents, artisan ironwork, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces create a home that is both sophisticated and inviting. Perfectly positioned on 245± feet of private shoreline, this newer custom-built retreat seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with the natural beauty of waterfront living. The chef's kitchen is a showcase of exceptional design and function, featuring Bosch 800 Series appliances, quartzite countertops, a hidden walk-in pantry and a custom live-edge white oak island. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, premium finishes and a covered lakeside deck designed for peaceful mornings and stunning sunset views. Constructed with exceptional attention to detail and designed for both luxury and longevity, the residence features premium materials, advanced climate-control systems, a whole-home generator, integrated security, EV charging capability, and thoughtfully selected upgrades that provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Every element reflects an unwavering commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and enduring value. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened lakeside porch featuring a stone fireplace and built-in heater, an expansive entertaining deck, boulder fire pit, mature landscaping, and a gentle stone pathway leading to the water's edge. A deep-water double-deck dock with HydroHoist boat lift provides immediate access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake James. Offered fully furnished and including the boat, dock, and lift, this extraordinary turnkey property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Lake James' finest waterfront lifestyles from the moment you arrive!

425 Dockside Drive, Nebo

315 Lakeview  Trail, Nebo
$674,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4391588 MLS
BREATHTAKING LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! This gorgeous craftsman home fully encompasses the word custom - tons of upgrades & the highest quality materials. Situated on 1.3 gently sloped acres in the highly desirable gated community of Grandview Peaks, the split bedroom layout offers two large en-suites with convenient single-level living. High ceilings and picture windows in the great room look out to dramatic views of Grandfather & Table Rock Mountains. The primary bedroom has a separate sitting room, the perfect spot for a home office or hobby room. Both en-suite bathrooms have custom-built tile showers and spacious walk-in closets. The great room flows comfortably to the gourmet kitchen with a 4'x8' center island, beautiful granite countertops, handmade Birch cabinets, built-in LG appliances, a porcelain farm sink and a separate dining area. The second en-suite bedroom offers privacy from the main living area and wonderful sunrise views. All bedrooms & bathrooms have custom Gruber shutters. Off the kitchen is the screened porch with memory vinyl and marine-grade LVP flooring - a picture perfect setting for morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the nearby South Mountain Range. A new side porch has recently been added with a gate and steps to access the backyard. Rocking chairs line the covered back porch where you'll enjoy the ever-changing mountain views...fog looming in the valley in the morning to filter-less sunset views in the evening. The newly renovated laundry room has a brand new washer & dryer, cabinetry for storage, and a new full bathroom with a walk-in shower. One side of the garage has been converted to a bonus room with a trundle/bunk bed to keep extra guests comfortable and an art studio complete with a bay window for great natural lighting, cabinetry and a sink for easy clean-up. The attached garage has space for a vehicle and ample storage. The home is low-maintenance with James Hardy Dream Collection siding and a fenced-in artificial turf front yard with charcoal-based substrate for easy cleanup and zero odors...your pets will absolutely love it! Gorgeous landscaping welcomes guests as they arrive. Whether you're searching for a peaceful weekend retreat, a vacation rental opportunity, or the perfect place to settle into retirement, this versatile mountain home is ready to fit your lifestyle.

315 Lakeview Trail, Nebo

68 Woodgate  Trail Unit #93, Nebo
$710,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389561 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This striking 1½-story contemporary chalet blends mountain charm with everyday functionality. Soaring ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and warm natural finishes create a bright, inviting living space that feels connected to its natural surroundings. Meticulously maintained and reflecting true pride of ownership, the home features durable hardboard siding and a finished basement that provides flexible space for guests, recreation, hobbies, or additional living areas. Outside, the covered front porch with exposed wood beams, stone hardscaping, and thoughtfully designed landscaping enhances the home's architectural appeal. Gather around the fire pit and enjoy entertaining family and friends in this welcoming outdoor setting. An oversized detached two-car garage with power offers exceptional storage and workshop space and is large enough to accommodate an RV. A separate storage shed and fenced garden area provide even more versatility for gardening enthusiasts and hobbyists. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment.

68 Woodgate Trail Unit #93, Nebo

23 Anchor  Drive, Nebo
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4391693 MLS
Exceptional waterfront living awaits at 23 Anchor Dr. in The Arbor at Lake James, where luxury, comfort and effortless lake living come together in one remarkable turnkey package. Built in 2025 and meticulously maintained, this like-new home has been a highly successful short-term rental while offering an ideal design for full-time living. The thoughtfully crafted main-level floor plan features a spacious primary suite and secondary bedroom, each with private en-suite baths. The open-concept living area showcases a gas fireplace, granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel smart appliances with Wi-Fi connectivity, abundant natural light and seamless flow for relaxing and entertaining. The finished walkout lower level offers 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, wet bar area and second gas fireplace, creating exceptional space for family and guests. Outside, enjoy the best of Lake James from your private waterfront setting featuring over 100 feet of shoreline and tucked within a peaceful cove known for fishing and calm waters. The impressive two-tier dock features a boat lift, upper-level lounging area and diving platform, providing the perfect place to swim, relax, entertain and take in the lake views. Offered fully furnished and including the dock, boat lift, pontoon boat and jet ski, this turnkey waterfront retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. Located within the desirable gated Arbor community with walking trails, community pavilion and boat/RV storage, all that's missing-is you!

23 Anchor Drive, Nebo

2488 Catawba Falls  Parkway, Black Mountain
$1,984,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4388597 MLS
Perched on a commanding ridgeline in the gated Catawba Falls Preserve community, this exceptional 2022-modern mountain home delivers panoramic and long-range views from virtually every room — sunrise from the east, sunset from the west, layered Blue Ridge peaks visible from the kitchen, living room, bedrooms, back porch, and lower-level patio hot tub alike. The main and upper level offers nearly 5,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space: an open-concept great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows framing the mountain vistas, a large kitchen island, gas fireplace and custom built-ins with plenty of storage. Five bedrooms and 4.5 baths include a spectacular primary suite with separate dual vanity areas, deep soaker tub, oversized walk-in shower, and a huge walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The home is furnished with high-end Arhaus pieces available to purchase separately. The upper level features a bar and billiards room with widows for mountain vistas as art. Outdoor living here is effortless and stunning. The expansive back deck offers multiple seating areas and room to grill, all facing long-range mountain views that stretch ridge after ridge into the distance. Steps away, the lower patio delivers a view and a retreat — a private hot tub, a stone fire pit, and professionally landscaped stone pathways that make the grounds feel as considered as the interior An additional 3,000+ sq ft of unfinished space on the lower level — roughed in and ready — provides exceptional potential for two additional bedrooms, a home theater, gym, or expanded entertainment suite. Additional highlights: whole-house generator, 2-car garage with epoxy-coated floors, EV charger, and built-in storage. Paved roads throughout the well-maintained, gated community. Approximately 2,500 ft elevation — a little higher than the town of Black Mountain — delivering cooler summers and stunning seasonal color. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental (~50% of the year) and second residence. STR-permitted community. Only 20 minutes to Black Mountain.

2488 Catawba Falls Parkway, Black Mountain

590 Larkhaven  Drive, Nebo
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389867 MLS
Welcome to lakefront living in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a waterfront lot in a quiet cul-de-sac. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment, this property is designed to make the most of its stunning lake setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite, providing convenient one-level living, along with warm hardwood floors that flow throughout the living areas. The living room centers around a gas log fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space year-round. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an island for meal preparation, the adjacent dining area is perfect for casual dining, while the nearby laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the covered rear porch and enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water or unwind in the evening as the sun sets across the lake. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and a versatile loft area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. The finished lower level expands the home's functionality with vinyl plank flooring, a spacious family room featuring a wood-burning stove, a full bath, and a fourth room ideal for guests. A one-car garage with workshop area provides ample space for hobbies, storage, and lake gear. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy lake views from the lower-level deck, gather around the fire pit with custom railings or head down to your private. 2 slip (one covered, one uncovered) dock for boating, fishing, and endless days on the water. The concrete driveway offers easy access and low-maintenance convenience. additional home features include whole house generator, both tank and on demand water heaters and security system. Located in a desirable gated community with amenities including a picnic pavilion and walking trails, this home offers a peaceful retreat while remaining just 15 minutes from downtown Marion's dining, shopping, and conveniences. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this waterfront property delivers the lake lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

590 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

545 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4385852 MLS
Welcome to your mountain top retreat, where rustic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of the Blue Ridge foothills. This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath home offers 2,185 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that truly delivers on every level! Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout, anchored by a striking rock fireplace in the living room that practically begs for cozy evenings. The kitchen impresses with solid wood cabinetry, granite and Corian countertops, and newer appliances including the refrigerator and dishwasher. Main level living shines with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a cedar lined closet, plus convenient laundry room with the washer and dryer included. Head upstairs to find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Below, a half-finished full basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space or storage. Outside, the freshly cleaned and restained exterior gleams against the backdrop of beautiful winter mountain views. A two car detached garage, whole house generator, and an impressively deep well (over 1,200 feet with 700 feet of water ) ensure worry free living. Gardening enthusiasts will love the rainwater collection systems already in place for outdoor plants. Newer heating and cooling systems installed in 2021 and 2022 keep comfort consistent year round. Enjoy abundant privacy while remaining just minutes from town. This mountain gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and come see what home feels like.

545 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion

83 E View  Street, Marion
$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4376299 MLS
HOME FULLY FURNISHED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST. OPTIONAL. MOTIVATED SELLER Turnkey Blue Ridge Cottage NEW 2026:* Luxury vinyl plank floors throughout, updated bath with new toilet/vanity/sink, fire pit with exterior seating, picnic table, coffee station, This charming cottage sits on a spacious nearly 1/5 acre of privacy surrounded by trees. Thoughtfully updated while keeping its mountain character. Sleeps 9 with king suite, bunk+trundle room, and queen sleeper sofa in 720 sq ft of smartly designed space. *Outdoor Living:* Huge covered front porch + full-length private back deck. Fire pit area with exterior chairs for stargazing & s’mores, plus a dedicated coffee station for mountain mornings. Picnic table for dining outdoors. Mature landscaping with seasonal blooms and herbs across your 8,276 sq ft l *Perfect for living or investing:* 1.5 miles to Downtown Marion breweries & restaurants. 5 min to I-40, 20 min to hiking, fishing, kayaking, tubing. HOME FULLY FURNISHED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST. OPTIONAL Move-in ready includes:* crown molding, custom blackout drapes, smart thermostat. Solar porch light, shed + walk-in crawl storage, 2 large closets, parking for 4+. Schedule your private showing today - this one won’t last! CLICK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR ICON TO VIEW THE MATTERPORT VIDEO

83 E View Street, Marion

130 Settlement Ridge  Drive Unit #48, Marion
$490,000
4388960 MLS
Mountain Cabin with Deeded Boat Slip!! Welcome to Camp Catawba, Lake James NC! Truly Paradise Found! Tucked quietly into the heart of the most exclusive community known as Black Forest bordering the Catawba River, this rare artists cottage offers a chance to experience mountain/lake living in its purest form. Set within an exclusive 600 acre private , gated community on Lake James with only 50 homesites, the cabin rests on 3 private acres bordering protected, community owned conservation land creating an extraordinary sense of privacy, peace and connection to nature. This could be your tiny house while you build your main residence further up on the land or just come down for the weekend to enjoy the lake and relaxation. Designed with warmth and authenticity in mind, the cabin is wrapped in low maintenance poplar bark siding crafted with natural reclaimed woods throughout, giving the feel of a timeless woodland hideaway. The interior is cozy, inviting and intentionally simple... a place where mornings begin with birdsong and coffee on the screened porch or covered front porch and evenings end beside the glow of sunset off the back deck. Whether used as a weekend escape, creative retreat or future mountain homestead, the property allows flexibility rarely found in such a protected setting. The cabin allows for a simpler lifestyle close to nature, while still offering the opportunity to add a private well and septic system in the future if desired. The homesite also provides an additional building envelope with room for guest quarters, a studio,garage, workshop,or expanded living space- all while maintaining the natural beauty and privacy that make Black Forest so special. Surrounded by native hardwoods, mountain air and quiet trails this property feels worlds away while remaining part of one of the areas most unique and thoughtfully preserved developments. The existing 399 sq ft cabin offers spacious living room with reclaimed chestnut flooring, opening to large 204 sq ft heated screened porch which provides more living space and an open deck for grilling, overlooking the North Fork of Catawba River with views of the surrounding mountains an. Antique stained glass windows imported from France and hardware from Nepal. 50 sq ft loft for storage,etc.. This darling cabin/artist day studio has all of the perks of lake living without the premium price. A scenic walk approximately 1/3 mile (5 minute walk) from the cabin leads to the Lake Camp which includes your deeded boat slip #14 and pavilion . Enjoy easy access to the lake for boating, kayaking, fishing or simply relaxing along the shoreline while surrounded by the quiet beauty of the mountains. Also included is the River Camp with easy places to launch your kayak and fishing piers. This gated community offers a full time on site caretaker, a community building for cozy neighborhood get togethers and heli-pad . Only minutes to downtown Marion for dining, shopping, entertainment,etc. Also just 20 minutes to some of the best mountain biking and hiking trails at Fonta Flora State Park or Paddys Creek State Park. Truly nature's playground!

130 Settlement Ridge Drive Unit #48, Marion

378 Dobson View  Drive, Nebo
$765,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388812 MLS
Escape to this private Lake James waterfront retreat on a wooded 1.07-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and rhododendrons. Enjoy direct access to the 6,800-acre lake and its 150 miles of shoreline, along with fabulous outdoor spaces—including a covered wraparound deck, a fire pit, a canoe dock, and a boat shed. The property is located in a gated neighborhood with low HOA dues just 15 minutes from downtown Marion’s restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. Approximately 40 minutes from Black Mountain, 50 minutes from Asheville, and less than two hours from Charlotte. Built in 2023, this all-electric home features multiple living spaces, hickory floors, clear pine trim and solid pine doors, a wood-burning Jotul stove, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers tile countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a breakfast bar. A private well with a filtration system, a metal roof, LP SmartSide siding, and a copper awning complete this exceptional mountain lake getaway. Come visit this unique construction to see the charm in person!

378 Dobson View Drive, Nebo

729 Bear Wallow  Road, Little Switzerland
$1,550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4388369 MLS
Breathtaking, year-round long-range mountain views take center stage on this multi-acre estate in highly desirable Little Switzerland! Located less than a mile from the village and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this unique 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom property offers the ultimate multigenerational compound or a lucrative multi-unit investment opportunity. The clever layout functions beautifully as two separate homes, boasting a main-level split-bedroom plan and a fully finished lower level complete with its own kitchen, living area, and private entrance. The architectural character shines with soaring cathedral ceilings, cherry paneling, open floor plan, historic stone materials, and fiber-cement siding. Unwind on the massive, covered porches overlooking the cascading ridges, or enjoy the beauty of the vibrant flowers. There is plenty of sunny space to start your own gardens or another home. This property is equipped with a backup generator that powers both homes for guaranteed peace of mind. This is a versatile mountain sanctuary with endless potential!

729 Bear Wallow Road, Little Switzerland

4073 Nc 226a  Highway, Marion
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4388176 MLS
Welcome to this charming brick ranch home full of character and opportunity, situated on a beautiful 1.25-acre lot! Ideally located near Little Switzerland and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers easy access to hiking, waterfalls, scenic mountain drives, local wineries, and year-round outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a mountain retreat, you'll love being close to everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the main level, this home offers a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The beautiful kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a large island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. Downstairs, the unfinished basement provides endless possibilities. With ample space for a future family room, bonus rooms, home office, or hobby area, you can customize it to fit your needs. An unfinished bathroom is already in place, making it even easier to create additional living space and add value. Outside, enjoy the convenience of an attached carport and a covered front porch where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Surrounded by privacy and natural beauty, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and potential. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

4073 Nc 226a Highway, Marion

227 Locust Cove  Road, Marion
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4384646 MLS
Incredible Creekside Mountain Cottage with Views, Dual Decks & Flexible Living Space Tucked into the peaceful valley, sounded by mountain views, this charming creekside cottage offers the kind of quiet that’s hard to find anymore. Wake up to the sound of rushing water, sip coffee beside the creek, and spend your evenings under the stars at your creekside fire pit. Large windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Enjoy a deep connection to nature that you feel at sunrise looking at the Mountain View while experiencing the waterfall spill over the rocks into the creek. The cozy retreat features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath. Cascade the charming spiral staircase to the upstairs two rooms: the second bedroom could also served as a versatile bonus room with a closet and separate exterior entrance —ideal for a home office, guest space, or creative studio. Though it feels worlds away, you’re just 15 minutes from Marion and less than 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway (projected to reopen later this year); you will be convenient to Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend escape, or vacation rental opportunity, this property captures the simple magic of mountain living — peaceful mornings, cool creekside afternoons, and the feeling of truly getting away from it all. Furniture and Lawn equipment negotiable.

227 Locust Cove Road, Marion

280 Hidden Lake  Parkway, Nebo
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4385079 MLS
A hidden gem on Hidden Lake - welcome to your private retreat. This gorgeous mountain home on 2.84 acres in the private gated community of Hidden Lake exudes peace and calm, with its soaring ceilings and bright, airy interior covered in beautiful knotty pine. You'll enjoy this property in any season; a gas log fireplace and back porch hot tub to keep you warm in winter, a screened rear porch and covered front porch to enjoy the spring and fall, and in summer, fabulous fun on Hidden Lake with the community dock, pool, and hot tub! Inside, you'll find an ample kitchen and living space on the main floor along with the primary suite, with a mud/laundry room and half bath leading in from the hot tub deck. Upstairs is a stunning loft with year-round mountain views, plus another bedroom, full bath, and ample storage space. The walk-out basement blends form and function, with a third bedroom that opens onto the lower patio, plus utility room, sauna, and a large walk-out workshop space for any project you can dream of. Solar panels on the property are a sustainable feature to offset utility costs, and fire-resistant fiber cement cladding and metal roof offer peace of mind. This property is someone's dream come true - come see if it's yours.

280 Hidden Lake Parkway, Nebo

825 S Creek  Road, Nebo
$233,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4386618 MLS
Move right into this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering the perfect combination of modern updates, everyday comfort, and a convenient location. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home features a bright, inviting interior with newer flooring, updated windows, siding, roof, and a stylishly renovated bathroom, creating a truly turnkey opportunity. The spacious living area flows into the updated kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Situated on approximately 0.48 acres with a covered front porch, this property offers plenty of outdoor space to relax, garden, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A well and septic system help keep utility costs manageable, while the ductless mini-split system provides efficient year-round comfort. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake James, downtown Marion, Morganton, and Interstate 40, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and commuting while still appreciating a quiet setting. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or adding to your investment portfolio, this move-in-ready property offers exceptional value and versatility. Schedule your showing today!

825 S Creek Road, Nebo

34 Waterfall  Drive, Marion
$530,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381910 MLS
Have you been looking for a place that feels peaceful the second you pull in? Have you been dreaming of a log cabin that feels private without feeling isolated? This charming log cabin retreat offers the best of country living in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, comfort, and rustic charm. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully kept kitchen, a spacious loft area, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in closet for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy true cabin living with a stunning wrap-around deck complete with a relaxing hot tub — the perfect place to unwind after a long day and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Both bedrooms offer direct porch access, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep and creating the cozy mountain retreat feel you’ve been searching for. The detached 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and everyday functionality. Situated in a gated community with amenities including a clubhouse, playground, and basketball court, this property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment or vacation home opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway but works for everyday life, this log cabin is ready to welcome you home.

34 Waterfall Drive, Marion

167 Commerce  Street, 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

584 Clear Spring  Trail Unit #61, Nebo
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380699 MLS
Imagine waking each morning to the peaceful sound of a mountain creek, sipping your coffee on the covered porch in complete privacy, and stepping onto hiking trails just beyond your driveway. This isn't just a cabin—it's the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Tucked away on nearly 3 private acres in the sought-after Hidden Lake community, this custom rustic retreat offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. A picturesque creek borders both the front and side of the property, creating a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while still offering access to outstanding community amenities. Inside, the inviting open floor plan is filled with rustic charm and thoughtful custom finishes. The spacious kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful stone countertops, a stunning copper farmhouse sink, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The living room offers a warm, welcoming space to relax after a day spent exploring the mountains. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath with an oversized walk-in shower, and an expansive kitchen and living area designed for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious open loft that's perfect for a second living area, home office, reading nook, or game room, along with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and an enormous storage closet. The basement adds even more versatility with a finished flex space ideal for a media room, bunk room, home gym, office, or hobby area. The unfinished portion offers excellent workshop space or the opportunity to create additional finished square footage to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, custom features, and outdoor adventure. As part of the Hidden Lake community, you'll also enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, private lake access, kayaking, walking trails, a playground, and beautifully maintained common areas—all designed to enhance your mountain lifestyle. From the soothing sounds of the creek to evenings spent on the covered porch surrounded by nature, this is more than a home—it's the mountain escape you've been waiting for.

584 Clear Spring Trail Unit #61, Nebo

1659 High Rock Acres  Drive, Black Mountain
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4380378 MLS
Year-round long-range mountain views, protected conservation land, and easy access combine to create a truly special mountain retreat in High Rock Acres. Surrounded by natural beauty and privacy, this thoughtfully designed home offers the serenity of mountain living just 12 minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Lovingly maintained by its owner, the home sits on two private acres and showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. Designed for comfortable one-level living, it features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and an open floor plan that captures the surrounding mountain scenery from multiple rooms. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium Miele and Wolf appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living area, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Expansive decks extend the living area outdoors, providing the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the year-round mountain views and exceptional stargazing. The spacious primary suite offers mountain views, a spa-like bath, and two walk-in closets. A rare flat front yard provides usable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Above the detached two-car garage, a private bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Protected conservation land surrounding the property enhances the sense of privacy and preserves the natural beauty of the setting. Combining stunning views, a peaceful mountain environment, and convenient access to downtown Black Mountain, Lake Tomahawk, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, this property offers an exceptional Western North Carolina lifestyle.

1659 High Rock Acres Drive, Black Mountain

39 Lakeside  Path, Nebo
$739,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381532 MLS
Mountain Sanctuary in Western North Carolina! Tucked away within the secure gates of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious private communities, this custom-built Craftsman home offers a rare blend of architectural artistry and absolute seclusion. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this home is a triumph of organic luxury, positioned perfectly to capture the sweeping mountain vistas. Offering en-suite bedrooms on each of the 3 levels including a large primary suite on the main floor, there's tons of privacy for visiting family & friends. The great room is centered around the rugged stone fireplace while the vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows invites you to enjoy mountain views from every corner. The spacious kitchen has gorgeous maple cabinets, Vermont Soapstone countertops and stainless KitchenAid appliances including a gas cooktop with pot-filler and exhaust hood. The ample mud room, which offers a stainless pet bath and washer/dryer hookup, leads to a detached 2-car garage which is fully insulated & has pull-down attic storage. The loft, overlooking the great room, has a convenient nook, perfect for a home office or library, and a guest bedroom w/ walk-in closet and dedicated bathroom. The basement is beautifully finished with a second large family room and additional guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 utility rooms - one with washer/dryer hookups and one currently being used as a craft room/office. The basement opens to an oversized concrete patio w/ stone accents - the perfect setting for a hot tub or fire pit. The partially fenced-in yard is lovingly landscaped with a wide variety of flowers, shrubs, and spices. A key feature of this property is its seclusion from the community roads and surrounding neighbors. There are very few homes in the Grandview Peaks community that offer this amount of privacy, surrounded completely by nature. Within walking distance, you'll find the man-made community lake and pavilion - ideal for soaking up the sun, picnicking with friends, or fishing for rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Grandview Peaks is a very active and friendly neighborhood - with weekly gatherings and dozens of social groups, it won't take long to make friends here who quickly become like family. Marion & Morganton, just a short drive away, offer all the charm that the small towns of NC are famous for. Shopping, entertainment, healthcare and endless outdoor adventure are just minutes away. Come see this exceptional property in person and discover how serene and rewarding mountain living can be!

39 Lakeside Path, Nebo

159 Osprey Roost  Drive, Nebo
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380380 MLS
A rare Lake James opportunity in the sought-after Old Wildlife Club community—159 Osprey Roost Drive offers 1.25 acres of pristine waterfront living, a deeded boat slip a short walk away through the community, and the infrastructure already in place for future expansion. Originally built as a temporary lake retreat with the intention of later converting the structure into a garage once the main home was built, this charming cabin now offers comfortable turnkey living with endless potential. The property includes a 5-bedroom septic permit/system, creating a valuable head start for those dreaming of building a full-size custom lake home. The existing cabin features one bedroom and one full bath upstairs, as well as an upstairs loft, plus an additional bedroom and half bath downstairs. Two screened porches invite you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while professionally designed landscaping by Appalachian Hardscapes adds thoughtful beauty to the setting. Additional features include a 30-amp RV hookup with hot tub service already in place, radon mitigation system, monitored alarm system, and an active termite bond for added peace of mind. Sold turnkey and including both indoor and outdoor furnishings, this property is ready to enjoy immediately—whether as a private lake escape, future dream home site, or investment opportunity. Adding to the privacy, the adjacent 4-acre parcel belongs to the Old Wildlife Club community, helping preserve the natural buffer and giving the property a tucked-away feel. Ownership also includes membership access to Camp Lake James, offering resort-style amenities including swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, paddling access, gathering spaces, and on-site dining options exclusively available to community members and guests. This is a truly unique chance to secure pristine Lake James waterfront property with valuable infrastructure, privacy, amenities, and future potential already in place. **Also Listed as Land - See MLS# 4388744 **

159 Osprey Roost Drive, Nebo

170 Summit  Drive, Nebo
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378893 MLS
Perched to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views, this nearly new 2024-built retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless mountain charm. Tucked away on a private 1.37-acre lot, this home invites you to experience true Western North Carolina living. Peaceful, elevated, and unforgettable. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open-concept design that floods the home with natural light while framing those incredible views from both the main and upper levels. The spacious layout features walk-in closets, thoughtful finishes, and a seamless flow ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Starlink internet is currently in place with all necessary hardware installed, and Spectrum has been expanding fiber network infrastructure nearby (buyer to verify availability and connection options). Outside is where this property truly shines. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the deck overlooking endless mountain ridges, or take a dip in the endless pool/swim spa, perfect for both relaxation and fitness. The fenced-in yard adds functionality for pets or play, while the detached 2-car carport provides convenient covered parking. Looking for future upside? The full unfinished walkout basement offers over 1,200 square feet of expansion potential create additional living space, a guest suite, home gym, or income-producing opportunity. Located in the gated community of Grandview Peaks, you’ll also enjoy access to private trails, a lake, waterfall, and outdoor recreation, all just a short drive to Marion, Morganton, and I-40. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property with short-term rental potential this home checks every box.

170 Summit Drive, Nebo

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