Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

MOTIVATED SELLER!! Welcome to this charming, move in ready three bedroom, 2 bath home! Featuring an open concept floor plan, the spacious kitchen flows seamlessly between living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home has a split bedroom plan, featuring a primary suite that provides a peaceful retreat with his and her sinks and a walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms on the opposite side of the home provide space for a growing family or a dedicated home office space. Situated on half an acre, the lovely property offers room to enjoy the great outdoors! Centrally located between Asheville and Morganton, this property is close to the beautiful Fonta Flora Trail, Lake James, and hiking trails galore! This home has it all at a great price and is sure to sell fast. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Call today to book your viewing of your new home sweet home!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378826 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER!! Welcome to this charming, move in ready three bedroom, 2 bath home! Featuring an open concept floor plan, the spacious kitchen flows seamlessly between living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home has a split bedroom plan, featuring a primary suite that provides a peaceful retreat with his and her sinks and a walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms on the opposite side of the home provide space for a growing family or a dedicated home office space. Situated on half an acre, the lovely property offers room to enjoy the great outdoors! Centrally located between Asheville and Morganton, this property is close to the beautiful Fonta Flora Trail, Lake James, and hiking trails galore! This home has it all at a great price and is sure to sell fast. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Call today to book your viewing of your new home sweet home!

744 Deer Park Road, Nebo

$215,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400011 MLS

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

2876 Burma E Road, Nebo

$215,000

Come fall in love with this conveniently located home, sitting mere minutes to downtown Marion and I-40! If ease of access is your desire, this one is a top notch spot! Recent updates include the mini-split in the basement, well pump and piping, and deck. The bedrooms are both spacious and living room/kitchen area are open and inviting- perfect for entertaining! There's great potential in the basement- partially completed bathroom and large open den area! Come see all this home has to offer!!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4345641 MLS

Come fall in love with this conveniently located home, sitting mere minutes to downtown Marion and I-40! If ease of access is your desire, this one is a top notch spot! Recent updates include the mini-split in the basement, well pump and piping, and deck. The bedrooms are both spacious and living room/kitchen area are open and inviting- perfect for entertaining! There's great potential in the basement- partially completed bathroom and large open den area! Come see all this home has to offer!!

254 Wildwood Terrace, Marion

$212,000

Welcome to your serene mountain retreat! Nestled on a peaceful +/- 1.24-acre double lot atop a gentle ridge, this 2004-built single-family home offers +/- 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with stunning views and modern accessibility features. Enter onto the welcoming covered front porch — perfect for morning coffee while soaking in those breathtaking mountain vistas — and note the ADA-accessible elevator lift system for effortless entry. Inside, the heart of the home is the expansive open great room, seamlessly blending the living area, kitchen, and den for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The cozy den features a gas fireplace as a focal point. The kitchen is practical and inviting, complete with a center island (with sink and bar seating), built-in wall microwave and oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and plenty of counter space for meal prep. The massive owner's suite is a true sanctuary: generous bedroom space plus a separate versatile room ideal for a home office, workout area, or dressing room. The en-suite bathroom boasts a walk-in shower alongside a luxurious freestanding walk-in tub with door — perfect for relaxing soaks with easy, safe access. On the opposite end of the home, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a flexible office or hobby room for guests, family, or creative pursuits. Out back, the rear deck opens directly from the great room, offering close-up views of the fenced backyard and surrounding woods, plus sweeping distant mountain panoramas — an ideal spot for outdoor dining or simply unwinding in nature. Additional highlights include a convenient storage building on the property, ample parking, and the home's elevated position for privacy and those incredible views. This single-level layout combines comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty — whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, a downsized dream home, or a mountain getaway. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4353445 MLS

Welcome to your serene mountain retreat! Nestled on a peaceful +/- 1.24-acre double lot atop a gentle ridge, this 2004-built single-family home offers +/- 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with stunning views and modern accessibility features. Enter onto the welcoming covered front porch — perfect for morning coffee while soaking in those breathtaking mountain vistas — and note the ADA-accessible elevator lift system for effortless entry. Inside, the heart of the home is the expansive open great room, seamlessly blending the living area, kitchen, and den for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The cozy den features a gas fireplace as a focal point. The kitchen is practical and inviting, complete with a center island (with sink and bar seating), built-in wall microwave and oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and plenty of counter space for meal prep. The massive owner's suite is a true sanctuary: generous bedroom space plus a separate versatile room ideal for a home office, workout area, or dressing room. The en-suite bathroom boasts a walk-in shower alongside a luxurious freestanding walk-in tub with door — perfect for relaxing soaks with easy, safe access. On the opposite end of the home, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a flexible office or hobby room for guests, family, or creative pursuits. Out back, the rear deck opens directly from the great room, offering close-up views of the fenced backyard and surrounding woods, plus sweeping distant mountain panoramas — an ideal spot for outdoor dining or simply unwinding in nature. Additional highlights include a convenient storage building on the property, ample parking, and the home's elevated position for privacy and those incredible views. This single-level layout combines comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty — whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, a downsized dream home, or a mountain getaway. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

65 Skyview Ridge Drive, Marion

$205,000

Looking for a place with lots of privacy and endless possibilities? Look no further! This one bedroom cottage style home is perfect for escaping the busy city life. Whether you are looking for a primary home, a weekend getaway, or even a vacation rental, this is it! Located just minutes from Lake James and convenient to I-40. The property is 4.5 acres including a very large, beautiful, level yard and lots of wooded area to explore. There is a shed with lots of storage and a great outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining friends. Other outdoor features include a nice covered porch that wraps around to the side and a double carport. Walk inside to the large open kitchen and dining room area which includes an electric range and newer refrigerator that will stay with the home. The primary bedroom includes a large walk in closet and ensuite bathroom. There is also a 2nd full bath in the hallway for your guests. The home has an addition which boasts vaulted ceilings in the living room area and bonus room. The small bonus room attached to the living room could be used as an office or a 2nd bedroom, as the septic record allows for up to 3 bedrooms. The home is a 1999 singlewide with an addition and vinyl underpinning. Appointment only, no drive-bys.

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4350435 MLS

Looking for a place with lots of privacy and endless possibilities? Look no further! This one bedroom cottage style home is perfect for escaping the busy city life. Whether you are looking for a primary home, a weekend getaway, or even a vacation rental, this is it! Located just minutes from Lake James and convenient to I-40. The property is 4.5 acres including a very large, beautiful, level yard and lots of wooded area to explore. There is a shed with lots of storage and a great outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining friends. Other outdoor features include a nice covered porch that wraps around to the side and a double carport. Walk inside to the large open kitchen and dining room area which includes an electric range and newer refrigerator that will stay with the home. The primary bedroom includes a large walk in closet and ensuite bathroom. There is also a 2nd full bath in the hallway for your guests. The home has an addition which boasts vaulted ceilings in the living room area and bonus room. The small bonus room attached to the living room could be used as an office or a 2nd bedroom, as the septic record allows for up to 3 bedrooms. The home is a 1999 singlewide with an addition and vinyl underpinning. Appointment only, no drive-bys.

173 Croom Hollow Drive, Nebo

$200,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397617 MLS

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

516 John Swofford Road, Nebo

$200,000

Brand-new 2026 manufactured home on approximately 0.49 acres in Marion! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan, spacious kitchen, split-bedroom layout, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the peace of country living while being just minutes from downtown Marion, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-40 for an easy commute to Morganton, Hickory, or Asheville. Don't miss this opportunity to own a never-occupied home without the wait of new construction!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4391967 MLS

Brand-new 2026 manufactured home on approximately 0.49 acres in Marion! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan, spacious kitchen, split-bedroom layout, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the peace of country living while being just minutes from downtown Marion, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-40 for an easy commute to Morganton, Hickory, or Asheville. Don't miss this opportunity to own a never-occupied home without the wait of new construction!

257 Brookwood Drive, Marion

$200,000

REDUCED! Must see inside to truly appreciate this home and this amazing price!!! Charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that perfectly balances comfort and convenience in beautiful Marion North Carolina. At 1,379 square feet, this thoughtfully designed house offers just the right amount of space without overwhelming your cleaning schedule. We will consider that a win! The real showstopper here is the generous fenced backyard, where your morning coffee tastes better and weekend barbecues become legendary. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply watching the clouds roll by from your back porch, this outdoor sanctuary provides the perfect escape from daily life. Inside, you'll discover a well-appointed primary suite addition from 2015, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and private bathroom, also has a large extra space that would be perfect for a Nursery or Owners private sitting room. Upper room off of the Living room is perfect Office Space or Flex room to be used however your family choosesl. The newer metal roof means one less thing to worry about during stormy weather, while the included workshop offers endless possibilities for hobbyists, crafters, or anyone who enjoys tinkering. Location matters, and this home delivers. Downtown Marion sits within comfortable walking distance, putting local shops, restaurants, and community events right at your doorstep. Eastfield Neighborhood Park is just around the corner for outdoor recreation, while a nearby Market ensures your grocery runs are quick and convenient. This property represents excellent value in today's market, offering modern updates, practical features, and an unbeatable location that makes everyday living feel a little more special.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4319904 MLS

REDUCED! Must see inside to truly appreciate this home and this amazing price!!! Charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that perfectly balances comfort and convenience in beautiful Marion North Carolina. At 1,379 square feet, this thoughtfully designed house offers just the right amount of space without overwhelming your cleaning schedule. We will consider that a win! The real showstopper here is the generous fenced backyard, where your morning coffee tastes better and weekend barbecues become legendary. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply watching the clouds roll by from your back porch, this outdoor sanctuary provides the perfect escape from daily life. Inside, you'll discover a well-appointed primary suite addition from 2015, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and private bathroom, also has a large extra space that would be perfect for a Nursery or Owners private sitting room. Upper room off of the Living room is perfect Office Space or Flex room to be used however your family choosesl. The newer metal roof means one less thing to worry about during stormy weather, while the included workshop offers endless possibilities for hobbyists, crafters, or anyone who enjoys tinkering. Location matters, and this home delivers. Downtown Marion sits within comfortable walking distance, putting local shops, restaurants, and community events right at your doorstep. Eastfield Neighborhood Park is just around the corner for outdoor recreation, while a nearby Market ensures your grocery runs are quick and convenient. This property represents excellent value in today's market, offering modern updates, practical features, and an unbeatable location that makes everyday living feel a little more special.

103 Clark Street, Marion

$200,000

This charming 2018 TRU doublewide offers spacious, comfortable living on a generous 1.10-acre lot, blending rural tranquility with modern convenience. Open-concept living room and kitchen area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The living room boasts lots of natural light and neutral tones, while the kitchen includes modern cabinetry and includes appliances. Durable vinyl flooring throughout common areas, with cozy carpeting in bedrooms.3 well-sized bedrooms, including a master suite with ample closet space and master bath. A laundry area with extra storage is located off the kitchen for convenience. A covered front porch welcomes guests and provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A wall propane unit is available for an additional heat source. The design ensures a wide, open layout with a traditional pitched roof, brick foundation and vinyl siding for low-maintenance upkeep. Paved driveway, a carport and a ramp to the back door are additional features this property has to offer. Priced to sell so schedule a showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4316306 MLS

This charming 2018 TRU doublewide offers spacious, comfortable living on a generous 1.10-acre lot, blending rural tranquility with modern convenience. Open-concept living room and kitchen area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The living room boasts lots of natural light and neutral tones, while the kitchen includes modern cabinetry and includes appliances. Durable vinyl flooring throughout common areas, with cozy carpeting in bedrooms.3 well-sized bedrooms, including a master suite with ample closet space and master bath. A laundry area with extra storage is located off the kitchen for convenience. A covered front porch welcomes guests and provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A wall propane unit is available for an additional heat source. The design ensures a wide, open layout with a traditional pitched roof, brick foundation and vinyl siding for low-maintenance upkeep. Paved driveway, a carport and a ramp to the back door are additional features this property has to offer. Priced to sell so schedule a showing today!

70 Misty Mountain Drive Unit #5, Nebo

$196,000

This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home is an absolute charmer and brings an incredible value at under $200k. Featuring a large eat-in kitchen, a laundry/utility area, a covered front porch and back patio this home lives large. There is ample parking, a steel carport and sheds, so bring your hobbies and projects. There is also a firepit area enclosed in privacy fencing perfect for entertaining and enjoying the warming weather! It has had many updates over the years and could be a trusted starter home. It has single level living and could be a great fit to downsize in to. Situated across from a slated redevelopment project this property could be a great investment.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4350373 MLS

This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home is an absolute charmer and brings an incredible value at under $200k. Featuring a large eat-in kitchen, a laundry/utility area, a covered front porch and back patio this home lives large. There is ample parking, a steel carport and sheds, so bring your hobbies and projects. There is also a firepit area enclosed in privacy fencing perfect for entertaining and enjoying the warming weather! It has had many updates over the years and could be a trusted starter home. It has single level living and could be a great fit to downsize in to. Situated across from a slated redevelopment project this property could be a great investment.

264 Church Street, Marion

$195,400

PRICED TO SELL! SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED! Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 full baths updated home offering comfort, style, and scenic views. This home features numerous updates, including laminate wood flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and a bright open concept living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private bath and ample closet space. There is also a very spacious addition bonus room that could be used as a bedroom, office or workout room. There is no heating or air in the room. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the nice deck while taking in the beautiful mountain views. Conveniently located close to Marion, Morganton and I40 and 45 minutes to Asheville. This home combines affordability with charm! A wonderful opportunity to add your finishing touches to create your perfect home. All this situated on a almost level huge 1 acre lot with room for a RV or camper.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383415 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED! Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 full baths updated home offering comfort, style, and scenic views. This home features numerous updates, including laminate wood flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and a bright open concept living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private bath and ample closet space. There is also a very spacious addition bonus room that could be used as a bedroom, office or workout room. There is no heating or air in the room. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the nice deck while taking in the beautiful mountain views. Conveniently located close to Marion, Morganton and I40 and 45 minutes to Asheville. This home combines affordability with charm! A wonderful opportunity to add your finishing touches to create your perfect home. All this situated on a almost level huge 1 acre lot with room for a RV or camper.

370 Walker Road, Nebo

$195,000

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

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4396566 MLS

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

620 Rutherford Road, Marion

$195,000

212 Maple Avenue, Marion, NC 28752 – Move-in ready charm in a fantastic location! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home (approximately 900 sq ft) looks like a model home inside and out. From the moment you journey inside, you’ll be impressed by the fresh, modern updates throughout, including brand-new windows, a new roof, a high-efficiency heat pump, and updated mechanicals. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, giving this home a bright, clean, and inviting feel. Located on a quiet street in an established neighborhood, 212 Maple Avenue offers the perfect blend of convenience and small-town living. You’re just minutes from downtown Marion’s shops, restaurants, and services, while enjoying easy access to everything Western North Carolina is known for. Lake James State Park is only a short drive away for boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah National Forest, and Linville Falls are all within easy reach for weekend adventures. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for a low-maintenance home, or seeking a smart investment property, this remodeled gem delivers incredible value in a desirable Marion location. With major updates already done, you can simply unpack and start enjoying mountain living right away. Priced to sell and ready forits next chapter — schedule your private showing today with your agent and see why 212 Maple Avenue is the perfect place to call home!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4390839 MLS

212 Maple Avenue, Marion, NC 28752 – Move-in ready charm in a fantastic location! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home (approximately 900 sq ft) looks like a model home inside and out. From the moment you journey inside, you’ll be impressed by the fresh, modern updates throughout, including brand-new windows, a new roof, a high-efficiency heat pump, and updated mechanicals. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, giving this home a bright, clean, and inviting feel. Located on a quiet street in an established neighborhood, 212 Maple Avenue offers the perfect blend of convenience and small-town living. You’re just minutes from downtown Marion’s shops, restaurants, and services, while enjoying easy access to everything Western North Carolina is known for. Lake James State Park is only a short drive away for boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah National Forest, and Linville Falls are all within easy reach for weekend adventures. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for a low-maintenance home, or seeking a smart investment property, this remodeled gem delivers incredible value in a desirable Marion location. With major updates already done, you can simply unpack and start enjoying mountain living right away. Priced to sell and ready forits next chapter — schedule your private showing today with your agent and see why 212 Maple Avenue is the perfect place to call home!

212 Maple Avenue, Marion

$192,500

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

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418352 MLS

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

3377 Mentink Way, Nebo

$192,000

Hi again — it’s me, your charming in-town home, and I’ve had quite the glow-up over the years! I offer 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a welcoming living room and dedicated dining room that make everyday living feel easy. My kitchen includes a handy pantry, and I even have a separate laundry area to keep things convenient. Downstairs, my partially unfinished basement gives you extra storage and room to grow, and a high crawl space in the remaining area. Now let me tell you about my updates — because I’ve been well cared for! I received a new heat pump in 2018 to keep you comfortable year-round. I also have a durable metal roof, updated flooring, newer windows, and a newer front door. In 2026, my bathroom was refreshed with waterproof flooring, updated walls, and a new sink. I’ve been freshly painted throughout and outfitted with new blinds, so I’m truly move-in ready. Even my parking area has been redone for added convenience. Step outside and you’ll see why I love to entertain. My large backyard features a fire pit with chairs — perfect for gathering under the stars. I’m partially fenced for added privacy, and I offer a back deck for grilling, plus a patio underneath for shaded relaxation. My covered front porch is ready to welcome you home each day. As a bonus, my outdoor furniture is included — I’m fully prepared to host your first get-together! Located right in town, I’m close to everything while still giving you space to spread out. I’ve been updated, refreshed, and cared for — and now I’m ready for my next owner to call me home.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4352101 MLS

Hi again — it’s me, your charming in-town home, and I’ve had quite the glow-up over the years! I offer 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a welcoming living room and dedicated dining room that make everyday living feel easy. My kitchen includes a handy pantry, and I even have a separate laundry area to keep things convenient. Downstairs, my partially unfinished basement gives you extra storage and room to grow, and a high crawl space in the remaining area. Now let me tell you about my updates — because I’ve been well cared for! I received a new heat pump in 2018 to keep you comfortable year-round. I also have a durable metal roof, updated flooring, newer windows, and a newer front door. In 2026, my bathroom was refreshed with waterproof flooring, updated walls, and a new sink. I’ve been freshly painted throughout and outfitted with new blinds, so I’m truly move-in ready. Even my parking area has been redone for added convenience. Step outside and you’ll see why I love to entertain. My large backyard features a fire pit with chairs — perfect for gathering under the stars. I’m partially fenced for added privacy, and I offer a back deck for grilling, plus a patio underneath for shaded relaxation. My covered front porch is ready to welcome you home each day. As a bonus, my outdoor furniture is included — I’m fully prepared to host your first get-together! Located right in town, I’m close to everything while still giving you space to spread out. I’ve been updated, refreshed, and cared for — and now I’m ready for my next owner to call me home.

100 Perry Street, Marion

$190,000

Classic Charm Meets In-Town Convenience: Discover the perfect blend of original character and modern reliability in this lovely Marion home. Located within city limits, you are just a short stroll away from the vibrant shops of Downtown, East McDowell Middle School, and the scenic Peavine Trail. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, complemented by durable tile in the kitchen and bathroom. Peace of mind comes standard, as the windows and high-efficiency heat pump were updated in 2010. Key Highlights: Outdoor Living: A spacious, shaded backyard for relaxing or starting that garden you’ve always wanted. Bonus Storage: A bright, walk-out concrete basement with two entrances—currently used for seasonal storage. Move-in Ready: Includes a newer washer/dryer set and a brand-new garbage disposal (installed Spring 2026).

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4373407 MLS

Classic Charm Meets In-Town Convenience: Discover the perfect blend of original character and modern reliability in this lovely Marion home. Located within city limits, you are just a short stroll away from the vibrant shops of Downtown, East McDowell Middle School, and the scenic Peavine Trail. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, complemented by durable tile in the kitchen and bathroom. Peace of mind comes standard, as the windows and high-efficiency heat pump were updated in 2010. Key Highlights: Outdoor Living: A spacious, shaded backyard for relaxing or starting that garden you’ve always wanted. Bonus Storage: A bright, walk-out concrete basement with two entrances—currently used for seasonal storage. Move-in Ready: Includes a newer washer/dryer set and a brand-new garbage disposal (installed Spring 2026).

376 State Street, Marion

$185,000

Clean, comfortable, and beautifully remodeled doublewide mobile home showcasing tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by sleek stainless steel appliances. Thoughtfully updated, this home offers a fresh, modern feel with attractive low-maintenance finishes throughout. Ideally located near Interstate 40 and Lake James, you’ll enjoy the convenience of community water and sewer, paved roads, and an easy-care lifestyle designed for low maintenance living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a smart investment opportunity, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and value in a desirable location.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4352442 MLS

Clean, comfortable, and beautifully remodeled doublewide mobile home showcasing tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by sleek stainless steel appliances. Thoughtfully updated, this home offers a fresh, modern feel with attractive low-maintenance finishes throughout. Ideally located near Interstate 40 and Lake James, you’ll enjoy the convenience of community water and sewer, paved roads, and an easy-care lifestyle designed for low maintenance living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a smart investment opportunity, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and value in a desirable location.

133 Harmony Drive, Nebo

$183,000

3 bed 2 bath single level home situated on over 4 private acres in Western NC! This home looks brand new both inside and out. Updated finishes and SS appliances are a highlight of the home. A large living room leads to the open concept kitchen/dining/den area. Master suite boasts a private full bath w dbl sink vanity and walk-in shower. There are 2 addt bedrooms with a centrally located 2nd bathroom on the opposite end of the home. Property is owned by US Dept of HUD and is sold AS-IS/WHERE-IS with all faults.Buyer or buyers agent to verify all stats.HUD Case#387-396398.Purchase this home using FHA Financing with ALMOST NO MONEY DOWN!See your agent for details.Property is eligible for FHA Insured (IN) financing pending updated appraisal.Seller will contribute up to 3% of purchase price for buyers closing costs if requested with offer submission.EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4382922 MLS

3 bed 2 bath single level home situated on over 4 private acres in Western NC! This home looks brand new both inside and out. Updated finishes and SS appliances are a highlight of the home. A large living room leads to the open concept kitchen/dining/den area. Master suite boasts a private full bath w dbl sink vanity and walk-in shower. There are 2 addt bedrooms with a centrally located 2nd bathroom on the opposite end of the home. Property is owned by US Dept of HUD and is sold AS-IS/WHERE-IS with all faults.Buyer or buyers agent to verify all stats.HUD Case#387-396398.Purchase this home using FHA Financing with ALMOST NO MONEY DOWN!See your agent for details.Property is eligible for FHA Insured (IN) financing pending updated appraisal.Seller will contribute up to 3% of purchase price for buyers closing costs if requested with offer submission.EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY

4360 Vein Mountain Road, Nebo

$180,000

Welcome to this charming remodeled single-family home situated on a spacious 0.963-acre lot, offering peaceful country living with modern comforts. This home features a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and hookup for a stackable washer and dryer. The kitchen offers a large pantry for ample storage. Durable laminate flooring runs throughout the home, providing both style and easy maintenance. Stay comfortable year-round with an energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling system. Outside, relax on the large covered front porch overlooking the generous yard. The home's crawl space has been professionally insulated with a moisture barrier for added energy efficiency, and attractive rockwork along the foundation enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional features include a shared well and a nearly one-acre lot, providing plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own an inviting home that combines comfort, efficiency, and country charm Owner is finishing up the yard work and in the process of removing remodeling equipment.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405208 MLS

Welcome to this charming remodeled single-family home situated on a spacious 0.963-acre lot, offering peaceful country living with modern comforts. This home features a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and hookup for a stackable washer and dryer. The kitchen offers a large pantry for ample storage. Durable laminate flooring runs throughout the home, providing both style and easy maintenance. Stay comfortable year-round with an energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling system. Outside, relax on the large covered front porch overlooking the generous yard. The home's crawl space has been professionally insulated with a moisture barrier for added energy efficiency, and attractive rockwork along the foundation enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional features include a shared well and a nearly one-acre lot, providing plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own an inviting home that combines comfort, efficiency, and country charm Owner is finishing up the yard work and in the process of removing remodeling equipment.

291 Mcginnis Way, Old Fort

$175,000

69 West Crawford Street is a home located in town with sidewalks providing access to nearby amenities such as a grocery store, bank, pharmacy, hardware store, and other local services. City water and sewer are connected, and garbage pickup is available twice per week. The property is located close to interstate access for travel to Asheville and Marion. The home has had several updates, including a metal roof installed in 2015, PEX plumbing from the main line throughout, and an updated HVAC system with ductwork. Back deck with privacy panels, and a 10-foot privacy fence installed along the driveway and property line. The interior includes pine tongue-and-groove walls with matching trim. The home was remodeled following Hurricane Helene and is currently move-in ready.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4364679 MLS

69 West Crawford Street is a home located in town with sidewalks providing access to nearby amenities such as a grocery store, bank, pharmacy, hardware store, and other local services. City water and sewer are connected, and garbage pickup is available twice per week. The property is located close to interstate access for travel to Asheville and Marion. The home has had several updates, including a metal roof installed in 2015, PEX plumbing from the main line throughout, and an updated HVAC system with ductwork. Back deck with privacy panels, and a 10-foot privacy fence installed along the driveway and property line. The interior includes pine tongue-and-groove walls with matching trim. The home was remodeled following Hurricane Helene and is currently move-in ready.

69 W Crawford Street, Old Fort

$175,000

Close to downtown and all of the necessary updates have been completed. This cozy home has a fenced in front yard with a large covered deck. The home is currently leased on a month to month basis. This property has a great rental history should your buyer want an investment property or it is the perfect starter home with the perfect layout. The seller has put in a New HVAC system that is still under a limited warranty, new Appliances, new Pex Plumbing. The entire home has been newly painted, wood flooring has been refinished, gravel added to the parking area and Bathroom has been totally remodeled.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4350389 MLS

Close to downtown and all of the necessary updates have been completed. This cozy home has a fenced in front yard with a large covered deck. The home is currently leased on a month to month basis. This property has a great rental history should your buyer want an investment property or it is the perfect starter home with the perfect layout. The seller has put in a New HVAC system that is still under a limited warranty, new Appliances, new Pex Plumbing. The entire home has been newly painted, wood flooring has been refinished, gravel added to the parking area and Bathroom has been totally remodeled.

48 Circle Lane, Marion

$172,500

Welcome to this 3-bed, 2-bath single-family home in the peaceful Nebo community. The home features a functional floor plan with comfortable living areas, ample natural light, and a well-sized kitchen suitable for everyday dining. The primary suite includes a private bath, and two additional bedrooms allow for flexible use such as guest rooms or a home office. The quiet setting and outdoor space support relaxed living and gatherings. Located near Lake James, local schools, and major roadways, the property combines a sense of privacy with convenient access to nearby amenities.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369927 MLS

Welcome to this 3-bed, 2-bath single-family home in the peaceful Nebo community. The home features a functional floor plan with comfortable living areas, ample natural light, and a well-sized kitchen suitable for everyday dining. The primary suite includes a private bath, and two additional bedrooms allow for flexible use such as guest rooms or a home office. The quiet setting and outdoor space support relaxed living and gatherings. Located near Lake James, local schools, and major roadways, the property combines a sense of privacy with convenient access to nearby amenities.

102 Scotts Cove Road, Nebo

$166,500

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT – MOTIVATED SELLER!** Unrestricted country living with endless possibilities! This private property offers ample acreage with multiple potential homesites—perfect for a primary residence, investment opportunity, RVs, or tiny homes. No deed restrictions allow you the freedom to make it your own. Conveniently located just off Zion Hill Road with easy access to I-40, Marion, Old Fort, Asheville, and beyond, this property combines privacy with accessibility. The existing cozy cottage sits on a concrete slab with a partial basement and is ready for your personal touch. Features include a monitor heater, a great room with a stone fireplace, and a split-level layout offering a bedroom, bathroom, laundry room, and a bonus room (ceiling height under 7 feet). Live in the home while you build your dream home on the property, or renovate for a great investment opportunity. The land itself is a standout feature—ideal for gardening, recreation, or future development. **Please note:** One room does not meet the 7-foot ceiling height requirement and cannot be counted as a legal bedroom. No septic records were found on file with the county. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for unrestricted land with privacy and potential—schedule your showing today!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4294498 MLS

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT – MOTIVATED SELLER!** Unrestricted country living with endless possibilities! This private property offers ample acreage with multiple potential homesites—perfect for a primary residence, investment opportunity, RVs, or tiny homes. No deed restrictions allow you the freedom to make it your own. Conveniently located just off Zion Hill Road with easy access to I-40, Marion, Old Fort, Asheville, and beyond, this property combines privacy with accessibility. The existing cozy cottage sits on a concrete slab with a partial basement and is ready for your personal touch. Features include a monitor heater, a great room with a stone fireplace, and a split-level layout offering a bedroom, bathroom, laundry room, and a bonus room (ceiling height under 7 feet). Live in the home while you build your dream home on the property, or renovate for a great investment opportunity. The land itself is a standout feature—ideal for gardening, recreation, or future development. **Please note:** One room does not meet the 7-foot ceiling height requirement and cannot be counted as a legal bedroom. No septic records were found on file with the county. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for unrestricted land with privacy and potential—schedule your showing today!

1215 W Payne Road, Marion

$155,000

This is a Preconstruction Clayton Singlewide on 1.5 Acres. Call Listing agent for more information. Tax Value is for whole parcel. Survey will be completed and updated before closing.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379560 MLS

This is a Preconstruction Clayton Singlewide on 1.5 Acres. Call Listing agent for more information. Tax Value is for whole parcel. Survey will be completed and updated before closing.

381 Southern Way, Nebo

$154,000

COUNTRY SETTING WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath home with covered front porch and rear covered deck. The interior offers a en-suite bedroom / bath on one end of the home, another bedroom and half bath on the opposite end, and then the great room and fully equipped kitchen in the middle. Mechanical upgrades in the last few years are the newer heat pump, windows, vinyl siding, etc. The rear covered deck has long range mountain views and views the large, wooded 2 acres. There is also another smaller detached workshop building. The land is open in the front yard and wooded in the rear yard. The rear yard has an excellent picnic and firepit area. The location is just a short 2 miles / 5 minutes from Old Fort and I40.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4303072 MLS

COUNTRY SETTING WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath home with covered front porch and rear covered deck. The interior offers a en-suite bedroom / bath on one end of the home, another bedroom and half bath on the opposite end, and then the great room and fully equipped kitchen in the middle. Mechanical upgrades in the last few years are the newer heat pump, windows, vinyl siding, etc. The rear covered deck has long range mountain views and views the large, wooded 2 acres. There is also another smaller detached workshop building. The land is open in the front yard and wooded in the rear yard. The rear yard has an excellent picnic and firepit area. The location is just a short 2 miles / 5 minutes from Old Fort and I40.

325 Griggs Road, Old Fort

$140,000

Own a Piece of History in Downtown Old Fort This is your rare opportunity to own a historic home in the heart of downtown Old Fort. Built around 1900 and cherished by the same family for generations, this classic 4-bedroom farmhouse is filled with character, charm, and untold stories. The home was once a pillar of the community and now awaits a visionary to restore it to its former glory. While the downstairs area was damaged and fully gutted after Hurricane Helene, the upstairs remains beautifully intact — offering a glimpse into the home's timeless appeal. Whether you’re dreaming of creating a cozy family residence, a charming bed & breakfast, or a sought-after Airbnb destination, this property offers endless potential. Come be a part of Old Fort’s history and bring this beloved home back to life.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4364435 MLS

Own a Piece of History in Downtown Old Fort This is your rare opportunity to own a historic home in the heart of downtown Old Fort. Built around 1900 and cherished by the same family for generations, this classic 4-bedroom farmhouse is filled with character, charm, and untold stories. The home was once a pillar of the community and now awaits a visionary to restore it to its former glory. While the downstairs area was damaged and fully gutted after Hurricane Helene, the upstairs remains beautifully intact — offering a glimpse into the home's timeless appeal. Whether you’re dreaming of creating a cozy family residence, a charming bed & breakfast, or a sought-after Airbnb destination, this property offers endless potential. Come be a part of Old Fort’s history and bring this beloved home back to life.

66 W Crawford Street, Old Fort

$128,500

Contractor's SPECIAL. Set on a level lot with mountain views in the back ground, this property offers an excellent opportunity to create the home you've envisioned in Small-Town Charm neighborhood. Conveniently located just minutes to Marion, Old Fort and Black Mountain, you'll enjoy ease access to the charm of Western North Carolina living. Adding to it's appeal, the property adjoins the PG Community Center with Ruritan pool and pickle ball courts, where seasonal memberships are available, offering a nearly option for summer recreation and community enjoyment. It presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking sweat equity value, character and the change to make a property their own with needed updates and repairs. This property is ideal for those with vision and creativity looking to build equity. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and several versatile flex rooms that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle- whether a home office, hobby room, or guest area. Outside, the spacious yard provides room to relax, garden or entertain, while a small storage building and carport add everyday functionality. Come discover the possibilities and enjoy the beaty, convenience and potential this property has to offer in current condition as is.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394184 MLS

Contractor's SPECIAL. Set on a level lot with mountain views in the back ground, this property offers an excellent opportunity to create the home you've envisioned in Small-Town Charm neighborhood. Conveniently located just minutes to Marion, Old Fort and Black Mountain, you'll enjoy ease access to the charm of Western North Carolina living. Adding to it's appeal, the property adjoins the PG Community Center with Ruritan pool and pickle ball courts, where seasonal memberships are available, offering a nearly option for summer recreation and community enjoyment. It presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking sweat equity value, character and the change to make a property their own with needed updates and repairs. This property is ideal for those with vision and creativity looking to build equity. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and several versatile flex rooms that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle- whether a home office, hobby room, or guest area. Outside, the spacious yard provides room to relax, garden or entertain, while a small storage building and carport add everyday functionality. Come discover the possibilities and enjoy the beaty, convenience and potential this property has to offer in current condition as is.

72 Circle Drive, Marion

$128,000

Investor Alert! Welcome to 19 Thole Street, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow just minutes from downtown. This home is ready for your vision-offering a solid foundation with a new heat pump and metal roof, while leaving plenty of room for updates and personal touches. Whether you are looking for a starter home to make your own or an investment property with strong rental potential, this property is a great opportunity in a convenient location. With its proximity to shopping, dining, and everything downtown has to offer , 19 Thole Street is waiting for its next chapter.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4302125 MLS

Investor Alert! Welcome to 19 Thole Street, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow just minutes from downtown. This home is ready for your vision-offering a solid foundation with a new heat pump and metal roof, while leaving plenty of room for updates and personal touches. Whether you are looking for a starter home to make your own or an investment property with strong rental potential, this property is a great opportunity in a convenient location. With its proximity to shopping, dining, and everything downtown has to offer , 19 Thole Street is waiting for its next chapter.

19 Thole Street, Marion

$115,000

Cottage with 3.5+/- level acres not far from Lake James and downtown Marion. Transform this into your mini-farm in the country! Field and Stream - Property has stream running through acreage tract, an old barn and a large building with concrete floor. 2 BR, 1 BA one level home needs work. Has front sitting room and adjoining large dining and living room. Sold AS IS. Do not walk on back deck. If property was built prior to 1978, lead based paint potentially exists. Possible Seller Financing to qualified buyers - is not guaranteed. Two tracts comprise the 3.56+/- acres per deed. The small sunroom in the back was not counted as heated space. Septic permit not found.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4358227 MLS

Cottage with 3.5+/- level acres not far from Lake James and downtown Marion. Transform this into your mini-farm in the country! Field and Stream - Property has stream running through acreage tract, an old barn and a large building with concrete floor. 2 BR, 1 BA one level home needs work. Has front sitting room and adjoining large dining and living room. Sold AS IS. Do not walk on back deck. If property was built prior to 1978, lead based paint potentially exists. Possible Seller Financing to qualified buyers - is not guaranteed. Two tracts comprise the 3.56+/- acres per deed. The small sunroom in the back was not counted as heated space. Septic permit not found.

3490 Us 70 E Highway, Marion

$100,000

Welcome to your peaceful country retreat! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and rural charm. Set on a generous parcel of land, the property provides plenty of space for gardening, hobbies or simply enjoying the wide-open views. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a starter home or a quite place to settle down, this charming country property is full of potential.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4321439 MLS

Welcome to your peaceful country retreat! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and rural charm. Set on a generous parcel of land, the property provides plenty of space for gardening, hobbies or simply enjoying the wide-open views. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a starter home or a quite place to settle down, this charming country property is full of potential.

478 Foxwood Drive, Marion