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TBD Yankee  Run, Marion
$145,000
4428194 MLS
PROPERTY OFFERED BY ONLINE AUCTION! The price shown is the opening/current bid only and is not the final sales price. Auction ends Thursday, November 5th at 4:00 PM. Discover approximately 6.43 acres across 9 lots in the historic Winding Stairs community of Marion, NC. This unique offering includes lots along Yankee Run — Yankee Run #1A-B, #2A-B, #2D, #3-5B and #4C — along with an additional lot adjoining and also touching Norwood Street/Winding Stairs. The lots have been consolidated on GIS for tax purposes only; buyers should refer to the recorded plat and survey information for the actual lot configuration and boundaries. A small creek/pond is shown on the recorded plat on one of the lots, adding another interesting feature to the property. Winding Stairs is known for its distinctive mountain setting, log homes and convenient access to some of Western North Carolina's most popular destinations. Located near Linville Falls, Linville Caverns and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this collection of mountain lots offers opportunities for recreation, a private mountain retreat or potential future development, subject to applicable approvals, restrictions and site conditions. Property may be subject to deed restrictions. No formal road maintenance agreement is known to be in place. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding access, roads, utilities, use, development potential, restrictions and site conditions. ONLINE AUCTION ENDS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH AT 4:00 PM. Property will be sold by online auction subject to the auction terms and seller confirmation. Buyers should review the Bidder Packet, recorded plat and survey information prior to bidding.

TBD Yankee Run, Marion

671 Mud Cut  Loop, Marion
$1,319,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4426296 MLS
Private Western North Carolina mountain estate offering long-range views, exceptional privacy and a rare combination of acreage, outdoor living and flexible accommodations. Situated on approximately 19.32 acres across two parcels, this distinctive property features a spacious custom home, in-ground swimming pool, separate garage apartment and additional wooded acreage with creek frontage—all within convenient reach of Marion. The main residence offers approximately 3,700 heated square feet and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living and entertaining spaces. Large windows bring the surrounding mountain landscape indoors while providing abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring two sinks, two dishwashers, two ovens and a gas cooktop, complemented by a comfortable primary suite and well-proportioned additional living areas. Accessibility-conscious features incorporated into the home's design add another level of versatility. The finished basement provides valuable additional space for recreation, entertaining, hobbies or guests and includes a full bath, high ceilings and even an indoor putting area. Whether you're looking for a game room, exercise space, workshop or simply room to spread out, this lower level offers numerous possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive. An expansive deck overlooks the in-ground swimming pool and surrounding mountain setting, creating a wonderful space for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The combination of elevation, privacy and long-range views gives the property the atmosphere of a secluded mountain retreat. Adding considerably to the property's versatility is a separate garage apartment. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office or other permitted uses, this additional living space creates opportunities rarely found with a traditional single-family residence. The approximately 19.32 acres provide room to explore and enjoy, with the improved homesite complemented by an additional wooded tract featuring creek frontage. The acreage creates an exceptional privacy buffer and preserves the peaceful, natural setting surrounding the residence. Underground utilities and available high-speed internet further enhance the practicality of this mountain property. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, multigenerational property or private mountain retreat, this estate offers a compelling combination of space, scenery and flexibility. Long-range mountain views, nearly 20 acres, a custom residence, pool, separate apartment, creek and abundant privacy make this a truly distinctive Western North Carolina offering.

671 Mud Cut Loop, Marion

196 Austin  Drive, Marion
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426519 MLS
Beautiful Custom 2-Bedroom 2 Bath home located in Marion, NC, where timeless materials and custom details create a warm and inviting mountain-home atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, the custom-made pecky cypress front door makes a striking first impression and sets the tone for the quality found throughout the home. Inside, beautiful hickory flooring adds warmth, character, and durability, while the kitchen showcases rich alderwood cabinetry that provides a distinctive, natural look with plenty of warmth and charm. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring cypress siding that gives the home a distinctive character and natural beauty that blends beautifully with the surrounding Western North Carolina landscape. The property also features a workshop, providing excellent space for hobbies, woodworking, storage, or other projects. Enjoy the peaceful setting and privacy of being located at the end of a private road, while still being conveniently located in Marion and close to area shopping, dining, recreation, and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. This home offers the appeal of small-town living and is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for a home with quality craftsmanship, natural materials, and one-of-a-kind character. Custom details like these are hard to find—come see the craftsmanship for yourself! Shared Well agreement bk 1384 pg 537 and road maintenance bk 1384 pg 541 New Windows The washer and dryer are in the utility closet on the side porch. Tax card shows 1 bathroom- the home has 2- no permit found

196 Austin Drive, Marion

84 Peninsula  Drive Unit #3, Marion
$2,249,000
4425728 MLS
Amazing 360 degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Grandfather, Shortoff Mt & Linville Gorge to Mt Mitchell and the South Mountains. This one of a kind property has been improved with a graded drive, level homesite, has had a well installed and has been perced for a 4 Bedroom home. A new covered dock is currently being built and will be installed soon. Shoreline stabilization has also been approved and will commence shortly. If you have been dreaming of a mountain lake home with the Blue Ridge and Lake James views, don't wait to take a look at this 5.2 acres private waterfront property. The Pointe at Lake James is a gated community of just 5 lots on a large peninsula next to Big Island on the south shore of the lake. Easy access into Marion for shopping and entertainment is just 10 minutes away. Asheville is just 45 minutes away. Nearby Pisgah NF, Lake James State Park and Fonta Flora State Trail provides miles of hiking and biking trails.

84 Peninsula Drive Unit #3, Marion

273 Cross Creek  Drive, Marion
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4426202 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain haven, combining spacious living, serene surroundings, and exceptional updates just minutes from town. Situated on a sprawling 1.18-acre lot, this property offers a peaceful mountain living experience, highlighted by an expansive, covered wrap-around porch ideal for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Step inside through a gracious entryway that flows into the heart of the home, featuring a gourmet chef's kitchen equipped with luxurious cherry cabinetry, a gas cooktop, double ovens, a fresh tile backsplash, and appliances all under two years old. The kitchen connects effortlessly to a comfortable family room and a dedicated dining area, creating an inviting layout for daily living and entertaining. Practicality meets convenience on the main level with a full-size laundry room where the washer and dryer convey, alongside a full bathroom. Completing this floor is a private bedroom paired with a half bath, an ideal spot for guests, and a flexible extra room that serves as a home office or study. Ascending to the upper level reveals the private sleeping quarters, including a luxurious primary suite, two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an upstairs office space complete with built-in bookcases. The standout feature of the upper floor is the massive rec room, which serves as the ultimate entertainment hub and comes complete with a pool table that stays with the home. An additional finished room situated just off the rec room is ideal for a hobby room, home gym, or media center. Beyond the interior, the property offers superb utility, highlighted by an oversized three-car garage providing abundant parking and workshop space. Significant recent upgrades provide incredible peace of mind, including a brand-new upstairs HVAC system, a new well pump, a whole-house water filtration system, an attic fan to reduce summer energy costs, and exterior gutter guards. Fresh paint and new sinks and vanities in the bathrooms complete the interior refresh, with furniture also available for purchase separately. Located less than 10 minutes to Downtown Marion for local shops and dining, and only 30 minutes to Black Mountain and 40 minutes to Asheville, this remarkable property truly combines expansive, comfortable living with an unbeatable, accessible location.

273 Cross Creek Drive, Marion

335 James View  Road, Marion
$630,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425169 MLS
Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Marion, NC, 335 James View Road offers a rare mix of private acreage, self-sufficient infrastructure, and high-end mountain design. Built new in 2022, this meticulously crafted home catches your eye right away with its striking timber-green exterior, durable metal roof, and an expansive covered porch finished with polished wood ceilings and modern wire railings.Inside, the bright, open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a standout chef’s kitchen, where a massive breakfast bar with a premium, live-edge wood counter serves as the ultimate gathering spot. The home features a convenient attached 2-car garage, offering plenty of space for vehicles and outdoor gear. Downstairs, there's a fully finished basement, offering the perfect spot for a home gym, office, or game room. Best of all, short-term rentals are allowed in the Lakewood subdivision, making this property an excellent investment opportunity or flexible vacation home. You are just minutes from the water, public boat ramps, and endless recreation of Lake James. When you want a taste of town life, downtown Marion is just a quick 5-minute drive away, putting local craft breweries, dining, and shopping right at your fingertips. It is the perfect blend of mountain seclusion, lake fun, and town convenience.

335 James View Road, Marion

318 Sequoyah  Circle, Marion
$250,000
4422814 MLS
Views!! Views!! Two year-round flowing creeks and a waterfall. This private, unrestricted 12 acre tract adjoins Pisgah National Forest at Linville Gorge Wilderness. It has been known locally as The Island for generations due to most of the property being elevated between two creeks with stunning long range views of the Black Mountains, the highest elevation points in the Eastern United States. All photos of the views were taken standing on the ground at the build site. Clear more trees and you'll have sweeping 180 degree west facing views. A level and extensive gently sloping build site is already cleared for you to envision your home. This property gets more interesting….It is accessed on paved roads that meander through a gated community. The community takes care of the roads, you pay them an annual road maintenance fee of $450. Once you arrive at the property you are NOT subject to the gated community restrictions, it falls under the county no zoning area. A paved driveway leads you to the ridgetop build site and then continues across the property to two creek side off grid cabins that the owners enjoyed for many years. An above ground 1,000 gallon propane tank sits next to the cabins that can be powered by a generator. The cabins will need some updating and are being sold as is. Excellent for use as a hunting camp, homestead, private mountain getaway or vacation rental property. Seller would prefer a cash deal or partial seller financing. Centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes), and only 30 minutes to the ski resorts in the high country, 25 minutes to Lake James, and 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery. Call today for your showing of this most unique land tract.

318 Sequoyah Circle, Marion

84 Mountain Top  Drive, Marion
$1,097,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423201 MLS
Welcome to 84 Mountain Top Dr in Marion, NC, a stunning 3-story log cabin sitting on 2.40 acres and surrounded by beautiful mountain views. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with two bonus rooms, an office, storage room, and two separate living areas, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Large picture windows throughout the home showcase the surrounding mountains and bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. With its classic log cabin charm with a farmhouse feel, spacious layout, wrap around porch and peaceful mountain setting, this property offers the perfect place to enjoy Western North Carolina. This community allows for both short-term and long-term rentals, making this an excellent opportunity for a private mountain retreat, full-time residence, or investment property. If you're looking for space, views, and the charm of a true mountain cabin, 84 Mountain Top Dr is worth a closer look

84 Mountain Top Drive, Marion

15809 Us 221 N None, Marion
$1,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4418221 MLS
UNRESTRICTED ACREAGE! This remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own 81.26 acres of unrestricted land. Looking for privacy, space, and endless possibilities including Multiple potential homesites, Equestrian Property, Farming...the skies the limit!!! This could be your own private estate surrounded by natural beauty and long-range expansive views. The home sits on 25.33 acres offering ample space to enjoy while the remaining acreage enhances the privacy and natural setting of this unique property. A long gravel driveway welcomes you home, creating a wonderful sense of seclusion from the moment you arrive. The spacious 3,432 square-foot home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, primary on the main and 2BRs on the upper level and 2BRs downstairs providing plenty of room for family and guests. Step inside to a welcoming foyer featuring a beautiful hardwood staircase and open upper-level railing. From the moment you enter, your eye is drawn through the home toward the impressive great room filled with natural light from the abundance of windows that frame breathtaking long-range mountain views. A cozy stone fireplace with a gas starter creates a warm inviting focal point, complemented by beautiful built-in book shelves, gleaming hardwood floors and soaring ceilings. The spacious kitchen features abundant cherry wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting and a walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen, the dining area flows seamlessly into the great room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive deck, extending the living space outdoors which features a 15 foot automatic roll down shade and showcasing long-range mountain views. Just off the kitchen and dining area, a spacious screened-in porch provides another inviting place to relax and enjoy your morning coffee. You will not find another property like this one! No zoning restrictions-offering added flexibility for potential property uses. Buyer to verify intended use. Acreage is approximate and subject to verification by pending survey.

15809 Us 221 N None, Marion

767 Hunnicut Mountain  Road, Marion
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420437 MLS
Perched on a private, level hilltop, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home feels like a peaceful retreat lifted above the world. As you arrive, the quiet of the mountains surrounds you, and the home welcomes you with a sense of calm that’s hard to find anywhere else. Inside, high cathedral ceilings open the living space, filling it with natural light and an easy, inviting warmth. The living area centers around a gas logs fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. The kitchen, with its extensive granite countertops, becomes a natural gathering place for cooking and conversation. A sunroom offers a quiet corner for morning coffee or afternoon reading, while the dining area and laundry room add comfort and convenience to daily living. The primary bedroom features its own ensuite bath, creating a private retreat within the home. Step outside and the wraparound deck becomes an extension of the home, offering space to unwind, breathe deeply, and take in the seasonal mountain views. A gardening area, expansive parking, and a one car attached garage make the property both beautiful and functional. Reliable landline internet and a propane tank ensure ease in every season. The home is vacation rental friendly, offering excellent potential for personal enjoyment or investment. The community enhances the experience with a professional disc golf course set against stunning mountain scenery, creating a place where recreation and relaxation blend naturally. When you’re ready to explore, the best of Western North Carolina is just minutes away. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery are only ten minutes from your door. The Linville Gorge Wilderness is fifteen minutes, and area ski resorts and Grandfather Mountain are within thirty minutes. Boone is an easy forty minute drive, and Asheville is just fifty minutes. This hilltop retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and convenience. It’s a place where you can slow down, recharge, and enjoy the mountains in every season.

767 Hunnicut Mountain Road, Marion

84 Portcrest  Heights, Marion
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420704 MLS
Make every day feel like a getaway in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an in-ground pool, spacious living areas, and a backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. The main level offers multiple gathering spaces, including a comfortable living room, dedicated dining room, and inviting den with a custom bar and gas-log fireplace. The kitchen overlooks the backyard oasis, keeping the pool and outdoor spaces in view. A primary suite on the main level provides added convenience, along with a large pantry/laundry room. Upstairs, the oversized second primary suite features a half bath and direct access to a covered balcony spanning the full length of the home—the perfect spot to unwind while overlooking the pool and backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete the upper level. Outside is where this property truly shines. Enjoy summer days by the in-ground pool, meals and gatherings on the large covered deck, and plenty of room to spread out in the fully fenced, level backyard. A white fence spans the length of the property, while dusk-to-dawn decorative lighting highlights the pool area and landscaped flower garden, creating a distinctive and inviting evening setting. Mature landscaping adds to the scenery, along with some mountain views. A large pool house provides flexible space for storage, a workshop, or crafts. Located on a dead-end street with no through traffic, yet just 5 minutes from downtown Marion, convenient to I-40, and approximately 15 minutes from the Lake James public access area. Come see how easily this home combines everyday comfort, outdoor living, and a convenient Marion location.

84 Portcrest Heights, Marion

846 Old Us 221 S Highway, Marion
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417570 MLS
Coming Soon-Country Convenience with Exceptional Outdoor Living with beautiful mountain views in the heart of the Glenwood community with this custom built Donald Gardner floor plan home on 7+/- acres. Enjoy the best of both worlds with this 3-bedroom, 2½-bath, two-story home offering peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday amenities. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features custom touches throughout. The home features a main-level primary suite, spacious living areas, and a warm living room with a beautiful fireplace, custom kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, 1/2 bath, while upstairs has the 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. The home offers a combination of hardwood, ceramic tile, and carpeted flooring, along with a covered front porch and covered patio along with a fire pit area and nice backyard that provides the perfect gathering spot for evenings with family and friends. A double garage provides parking and offers a bonus space above that offers storage/recreation options and includes a 1/2 bath. The property also includes a partial basement and a separate storage building for additional storage space. Outdoor living is truly a highlight, featuring a beautiful fenced, in-ground heated pool with a pool house complete with a ½ bath and outdoor shower along with a separate well and septic system. The pool has a new liner, adding extra peace of mind for the next owner. An inviting combination of indoor and outdoor spaces, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all the amenities of comfortable country living without sacrificing convenience. Make your appointment to see this one of a kind property before it is gone.

846 Old Us 221 S Highway, Marion

100 Goose Creek  Road, Marion
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417607 MLS
For the first time since it was built, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that has never been sold before! Nestled on approximately 10.27 beautiful acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin is the kind of place that has been loved and enjoyed for generations! It now presents an incredible opportunity for its next owners to make it their own. This isn't just a home; it's a place to slow down, gather together, and create lifelong family memories. The property itself is truly something special, featuring a spring-fed pond, flowing creek, fruit trees, open cleared areas, privacy, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The classic log home offers warm wood finishes throughout, a wood burning fireplace, spacious covered porches and outdoor living areas, and the timeless character you'd expect from a mountain cabin. Adding even more value and possibilities is the workshop/barn with electricity and water already connected, offering excellent space for hobbies, storage, or the potential to convert into an additional cabin, guest quarters, or mother-in-law suite. Across the creek is another water and septic system along with a beautiful additional home site, creating an exciting opportunity for a second residence or future use. Recent improvements include a brand new HVAC system installed in Fall 2025 and a brand new washing machine in 2026. A detached garage, additional outbuildings and sheds, paved driveway, metal roof, and abundant usable acreage further add to the property's appeal. Properties with this much land, water, character, history, and future potential don't come along often. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, family retreat, multigenerational property, or a place where generations can continue making memories, 100 Goose Creek Road is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Western North Carolina.

100 Goose Creek Road, Marion

390 Stacy Hollow  Drive, Marion
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419206 MLS
Welcome to 390 Stacy Hollow Drive! Move-in ready with several major updates already taken care of, this home offers comfortable living in a peaceful setting while still being convenient to Marion, I-40, Lake James, and surrounding amenities. Recent improvements include a new heat pump installed in 2026, roof replaced in 2023, new appliances, and a freshly graveled driveway. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. You'll also find a covered porch, along with a front and a back deck. Step outside and enjoy the space and privacy of a country setting with room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the surrounding mountain atmosphere. With several of the big-ticket improvements already completed, 390 Stacy Hollow Drive is ready for its next owner. No septic permit on file. Stacy Hollow appears to be an older sub-division with no HOA, and few restrictions. There is a road maintenance committee, and road maintenance dues, however it has not been active for some time. According to the neighbor no one has paid for a few years. A few neighbors work together to help maintain it. Check attachments for more details. Schedule your showing and come see it for yourself!

390 Stacy Hollow Drive, Marion

15 Golden Leaf  Drive, Marion
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415738 MLS
Mountain Views & Wrap Decking in Clear Creek / Pleasant Gardens Welcome to this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Clear Creek / Pleasant Gardens area — conveniently located about halfway between Marion and Old Fort, with an easy commute to Asheville. The main level features an open, light-filled layout connecting the great room, dining room, and custom kitchen. The kitchen has been updated and includes a full complement of appliances. The dining room opens directly onto the home’s standout feature: massive rear and side wrap decking that is tree-shaded and offers beautiful mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary ensuite. The lower level adds a den with a brick firesplace, a half bath, plus an oversized one-car garage. The grounds feature picture perfect landscaping and a detached workshop/hobby shed. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful mountain living with quick access to downtown Marion and Old Fort, plus an easy drive to Asheville’s restaurants, breweries, arts scene, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Priced at an enticing $375,000 and ready for you to move right in. Don’t miss this one!

15 Golden Leaf Drive, Marion

00 Hwy 221 N Highway, Marion
$756,000
4418860 MLS
A rare chance to secure one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable tracts. This approximately 28 acre unrestricted property (no zoning) offers exceptional versatility, with 11 acres already cleared and remarkably level, flat enough to accommodate sports fields, an RV park, or a wide range of residential or commercial uses. The northern portion features a wooded, gently rising ridgeline showcasing impressive long range mountain views. 1,100 feet of frontage on Hwy 221 and an existing 900 foot road leading directly to the elevated level acreage. Perfectly positioned between Boone and Asheville (about 50 minutes each) and close to premier outdoor destinations, including Lake James (20 minutes) and Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls Winery, and Linville Gorge Wilderness (15 minutes). An exceptional opportunity for development, recreation, farming, or investment.

00 Hwy 221 N Highway, Marion

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

87 Catatoga Trail, Marion

107 Catatoga  Trail, Marion
$455,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403603 MLS
One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted and collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. The Modern Cabin Getaway blends clean contemporary lines with rustic mountain warmth. Vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and carefully selected finishes create a retreat that feels equally suited for full-time living or weekend escapes. Interior photo renderings courtesy of Alan Mascord Design Associates.

107 Catatoga Trail, Marion

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

60 Catatoga Trail, Marion

119 Catatoga  Trail, Marion
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403608 MLS
One or more photos has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Architect-designed mountain homes on private 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites just eight minutes from downtown Marion and 45 minutes from Asheville. Welcome to Catatoga Trails, a thoughtfully designed mountain community where modern architecture, natural beauty and small-town charm come together just minutes from downtown Marion. On spacious 1- to 2-acre wooded homesites, Catatoga Trails offers the rare opportunity to enjoy architect-designed homes with privacy, mountain character and room to breathe, something increasingly difficult to find throughout Western North Carolina. Only eight minutes from downtown Marion, 45 minutes from Asheville and approximately two hours from Charlotte, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday essentials while remaining surrounded by some of the region's most celebrated outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Catawba Falls, Linville Falls, South Mountains State Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. With low McDowell County taxes, simple HOA-maintained roads, short-term rentals permitted and a collection of thoughtfully crafted mountain homes designed to complement the landscape, Catatoga Trails offers an exceptional lifestyle for full-time residents, second homeowners, and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. Inspired by Scandinavian architecture, this home features clean lines, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and sophisticated minimalist aesthetic. The thoughtful design emphasizes simplicity, functionality and a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.

119 Catatoga Trail, Marion

57 Rocky Branch  Trail, Marion
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416434 MLS
Come discover your own peaceful mountain retreat in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains! Surrounded by mature trees and the sounds of flowing water, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on 0.69 acres and offers the privacy and relaxed mountain setting so many buyers are looking for. The home is designed for comfortable main-level living, with a spacious, open feel and plenty of character throughout. Vaulted ceilings, tray ceilings, natural wood flooring, tile, and carpet add warmth and architectural interest. The formal dining room features beautiful custom detailing, while the breakfast area provides a quiet spot to enjoy your morning coffee while looking out over the wooded backyard. Above the attached two-car garage, a versatile bonus room provides additional space for guests, a home office, game room, hobby room, or additional sleeping space. One of the best features of this property is the outdoor setting. Relax on the open front porch or spend your evenings on the covered back porch and patio listening to the sounds of Rocky Branch and the gentle year-round brook nearby. With mature trees surrounding the property, the home has a secluded feel while still offering convenient access to the many attractions of Western North Carolina and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, weekend getaway, second home, or a property with potential as a vacation rental, this home offers plenty of possibilities. Its mountain setting makes it a great home base for enjoying hiking, waterfalls, scenic drives, fishing, local mountain towns, and everything Western North Carolina has to offer. **Motivated sellers — come take a look and see what makes this mountain property so special!**

57 Rocky Branch Trail, Marion

43 Lester Hollifield  Road, Marion
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4417429 MLS
Enjoy peaceful mountain living with beautiful mountain views on 1.02 acres! This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, plus a separate office that provides the perfect space for working from home, a hobby room, or additional flex space. Inside, you’ll love the open-concept layout, where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.Outside, the spacious 1.02-acre lot gives you plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while the detached garage offers additional parking, storage, or workshop possibilities. Located in the Marion area, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting while still being conveniently close to downtown Marion, local shopping and dining, Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and outdoor recreation throughout the beautiful North Carolina mountains. With easy access to major roads, you can enjoy the privacy and scenery of mountain living without being too far from everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or property with a little extra space in Western North Carolina!

43 Lester Hollifield Road, Marion

20 Big Sky  Drive, Marion
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417273 MLS
New Construction with Mountain Views! Enjoy easy, one-level living in this brand-new home featuring 9-foot ceilings throughout and cathedral ceilings over the living and dining areas, creating a spacious and open feel. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops and soft-close cabinetry, while luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas with tile in the bathrooms. Outside, durable hardboard siding and oversized covered porches across both the front and back of the home add to the appeal. The back porch is the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply sit back and enjoy the mountain views. A two-car garage provides plenty of parking, and the walk-in crawlspace offers valuable additional storage with convenient space for lawn equipment, tools, and more. With its mountain setting, generous outdoor living spaces, and low-maintenance new construction, this home offers the comfort and functionality of modern living you'll love coming home to.

20 Big Sky Drive, Marion

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

6521 Lake James Road, Marion

44 Valley View  Drive, Marion
$797,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413930 MLS
Perched on a beautiful 1.37-acre lot with mountain views, this custom-built home in Linville Falls Mountain Club is everything mountain living should be—beautiful, comfortable, and completely move-in ready. Designed for easy one-level living, the open great room is anchored by a gorgeous stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area. But the real showstopper? The oversized covered porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soaking in those mountain views all year long. The main level offers a private luxurious primary suite with its own gas fireplace, walk-in closet with built in custom cabinetry, tile shower, soaking tub overlooking the mountains. and water closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level, another full bath and half bath, and quality custom finishes throughout. Above the garage, a finished and heated bonus room gives you that extra space everyone wants—perfect for guests, a fourth sleeping area, home office, bunk room, or media room. And then there’s the lifestyle! Linville Falls Mountain Club is tucked into the beautiful hardwood forests of Western North Carolina and borders Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy walking, hiking, and biking trails, the North Fork of the Catawba River, disc golf at North Cove Leisure Club, and Birdie’s Restaurant & Bar right in the community. High-speed internet, underground utilities, community water and mean you can enjoy mountain life without giving up the conveniences you need. Just minutes from Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Gorge, and Lake James, you truly are surrounded by some of the most beautiful places in Western North Carolina. Come sit on the porch, take in the view, and see why life is just a little sweeter in the mountains.

44 Valley View Drive, Marion

43 Clinchfield Gap  Road, Marion
$518,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411515 MLS
Step into a pristine home that lives like brand new. Lightly used by one owner as a private vacation getaway, this 3BR/2.5BA home, first occupied in 2021, has been meticulously cared for and never placed on the rental market. Every surface, from flooring to fixtures, reflects the home’s careful upkeep. The open concept main level features clean modern lines, soaring cathedral ceilings, warm wood accents, abundant natural light, a primary bedroom with an in suite bathroom, gas logs fireplace, laundry room and a half bathroom. The spacious kitchen has abundant counter space and cabinet storage including an island, gas oven and gas stove with an exhaust hood. Upstairs, the well designed layout offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and walk in closet storage. Outdoors, enjoy a peaceful mountain setting on the large wraparound deck that has both covered and uncovered areas. Both water and sewer are on community systems with all maintenance covered by the annual dues with no monthly bills. Trash pickup and road maintenance are also included. Located within a community known for its many newer homes, if you’re seeking a move in ready mountain home with modern style, exceptional condition, and the feel of new construction, this one stands out. Centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes), and only 30 minutes to the ski resorts in the high country, 25 minutes to Lake James, 15 minutes to Linville Gorge Wilderness, and 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery. Call today to schedule your showing!

43 Clinchfield Gap Road, Marion

1754 Lake Tahoma  Road, Marion
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411166 MLS
Bring your suitcase and start enjoying creekfront mountain living from day one. Offered fully furnished, this four bedroom, two bath home sits on approximately 2.6 acres and comes with an established short term rental history. Make it your full time residence, mountain getaway, or relaunch it as a vacation rental. The furnishings and previous rental use eliminate much of the usual setup, allowing a new owner to potentially begin accepting bookings within weeks, subject to buyer verification of applicable requirements. The outdoor spaces are what truly set this property apart. Four distinct deck areas, including covered spaces for relaxing and a creekside picnic deck, offer multiple places to enjoy the sights and sounds of the rushing water. Inside, warm wood details create an inviting mountain atmosphere, while the updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. A detached garage adds valuable parking, storage, or workspace. The property is located within a FEMA designated 1% annual chance floodplain. According to the seller, the home sustained no damage from Helene, and the only property damage was limited to the lowest creekside deck. Fully furnished, beautifully positioned, and ready to enjoy, 1754 Lake Tahoma Road offers the flexibility to move in immediately or put its short term rental potential back to work.

1754 Lake Tahoma Road, Marion

224 Cherokee  Way, Marion
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411859 MLS
Some houses are simply structures, while others become the backdrop for life's most meaningful moments. For the past ten years, 224 Cherokee Way has been a place where memories were made, milestones were celebrated, and each season brought something new. Now, it's ready to begin its next chapter with a new owner. This inviting home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living room, dining area, and a quaint kitchen on the main level. Downstairs, the full basement is already heated and cooled, providing a versatile space that's ready for your vision. Whether you dream of a recreation room, workshop, hobby space, home office, or additional living area, the possibilities are yours to create. Step outside to enjoy the mountain views while gathering around the fire pit or simply relaxing after a long day. The location offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and convenience, with easy access to I-40 and just a short drive to Asheville, Black Mountain, and Hickory. Outdoor recreation is always close by, with Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the YMCA all within easy reach. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for a home with room to personalize, or ready to simplify without sacrificing convenience, 224 Cherokee Way offers comfort, opportunity, and a location that makes it easy to enjoy everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Come see where your next chapter begins.

224 Cherokee Way, Marion

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