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1242 Gateway  Parkway, Old Fort
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422894 MLS
Set high atop a private, gated mountain community, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin offers one of the most sought-after settings in Western North Carolina, with sweeping, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Lake Lure visible in the distance—scenery that's a big part of why this home has become a standout, highly successful vacation rental with a loyal base of repeat guests. Inside, the open-concept design connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, all oriented to take full advantage of the mountain backdrop; the living room centers around a cozy wood stove and flows into a well-equipped kitchen with a gas range and full furnishings and cookware, while the dining area comfortably seats a group and a wraparound deck extends the living space outdoors with multiple spots for lounging and dining. The main level includes two queen bedrooms and a full bathroom with both a soaking tub and walk-in shower, while upstairs a private primary suite offers a king bed, en suite bathroom, and a peaceful loft area perfect as a reading nook or remote workspace; a lower-level recreation space adds even more flexibility, with direct access to a private hot tub positioned to take in the same incredible mountain views, plus a fire pit for evenings of stargazing. Beyond the home itself, the gated community offers a rare slate of shared amenities that elevate the experience even further, including a scenic waterfall area, a small community lake with a dock, and a network of hiking trails, with the gated entrance adding privacy and security for guests seeking a quiet, secluded escape without sacrificing convenience. The location strikes an excellent balance between seclusion and accessibility, with a short drive to Old Fort for dining and breweries, easy reach of Black Mountain, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure, and Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway both within about 45 minutes. Offered fully furnished and turnkey—including all furnishings, kitchenware, décor, and the hot tub—this home makes it exceptionally easy for a new owner to step in and continue operating it as an income-producing vacation rental from day one, and with its proven rental history, and unbeatable combination of privacy, views, and community amenities, it represents a rare opportunity to own a true mountain retreat that also performs as a strong investment property.

1242 Gateway Parkway, Old Fort

121 Mitchell View  Drive, Old Fort
$634,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418432 MLS
Enjoy long-range views of Mt. Mitchell and the Pisgah Ridge from this immaculate cedar-sided mountain retreat in the gated Gateway Mountain community. Ideally located near the community entrance—a significant advantage in a neighborhood where some homes can be another 20+ minutes beyond the gate—this property offers mountain privacy without sacrificing convenient access. Tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting with no other homes in sight, the home welcomes you with a long, gentle grade driveway and an inviting park-like atmosphere. Inside, the dramatic great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace extending to the ceiling, abundant windows, and glass doors that frame the mountain views and open to the partially covered rear deck. The main level offers comfortable everyday living with a spacious primary suite featuring a recently updated bath and new walk-in shower, an upgraded kitchen, open dining area, laundry room, and half bath. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large open loft perfect for a home office, sitting area, or additional gathering space. Outdoor living includes the partially covered deck and two brick patios surrounded by the natural beauty and privacy of the wooded property. Additional highlights include recently installed heat pumps, a Generac whole-house generator, the roof was installed in Nov of 2023 and a two-car garage. A beautifully maintained mountain home combining privacy, dramatic views, thoughtful updates, and convenient access within Gateway Mountain.

121 Mitchell View Drive, Old Fort

346 Park  Avenue, Marion
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418440 MLS
NEW EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING! $269,000 in downtown Marion, N.C. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded two bedroom, two full bathroom CHARMER in the heart of town. Enjoy the best of small town living with easy access to town amenities. Accessible location close to shops, restaurants as well as local events. All just minutes from your front door! This CORNER LOT home presents all of the attributes of being like new. Impressive list of recent and professionally engineered refurbishments include: NEW architectural shingle ROOF with factory warranty, all NEW GUTTER SYSTEM with down spouts, attractive vinyl siding, freshly painted exterior trim work, new exterior doors, newly painted brick foundation, 2026 HVAC SYSTEM, 2026 NEW 50g HOT WATER SYSTEM, electrical upgrades through entire home, upgraded PVC Plumbing. Travel inside to find gorgeous 2026 upgraded LVP flooring through out, an inviting and bright living room featuring a beautiful decorative period fireplace, to the left a very spacious and sun filled dining room or second living space of your choice, flowing into a beautifully updated kitchen with beautiful designed cabinets and quartz countertops, new appliances and fixtures. The kitchen connects to a very convenient laundry room/pantry space which has an access door to covered left carport bay. Interior hallway leads you to two bedrooms. Primary with private full bathroom, second bedroom to side of another full bath. Both bathroom floors feature beautiful ceramic tiles. Interior hallway features a HUGE period craftsman style CEDAR CLOSET. The interior hallway also offers a storage or linen shelved storage closet. All flows in a very livable layout. Outside, relax on a spacious front porch perfect for rockers and swings, or enjoy one of the two oversized COVERED carports, one of which could be converted by a new owner to a beautiful outdoor covered living area or fun cooking pavilion. Additionally, the large private, and manicured back yard lends itself to gardening, pets, or family play. Ample storage in partial walk in basement. This newly renovated top to bottom home is move in ready and yearning for the love of a new owner. Don’t miss this truly special opportunity in Marion!

346 Park Avenue, Marion

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

293 Bear Cliff Drive, Nebo

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

705 Waters Edge Drive, Nebo

20 Big Sky  Drive, Marion
$347,000
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

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

266 Potomac Falls Drive, Black Mountain

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

6521 Lake James Road, Marion

108 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404032 MLS
Adorable New Construction Home in Old Fort! Why settle for the upkeep of an older home when you can enjoy the comfort and convenience of new construction? This thoughtfully designed garden home blends modern style with low-maintenance living — perfect for those who value simplicity without sacrificing quality. Step inside to a light-filled open floor plan featuring a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen with quality finishes throughout. The primary suite offers a sleek en suite bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A generously sized second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Exterior highlights include: Covered front porch Private back deck Fully fenced yard Easy-care, level lot Large driveway for plenty of parking Located in the heart of Old Fort, you’re just a short walk or ride to local restaurants, breweries, and shops — and only 20 minutes to Asheville. No HOA. STR-friendly. Broker-owned.

108 Orchard Street, Old Fort

82 Olympic  Drive, Old Fort
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414699 MLS
Come home to the peace and privacy you've been looking for. Nestled among lush, mature trees, this inviting retreat offers a tranquil setting where you can relax and enjoy nature. The spacious front porch is the perfect place to sip your morning coffee while watching the local wildlife. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming living room featuring beautiful new laminate flooring. The completely renovated kitchen is sure to impress with brand-new cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, new appliances, and updated flooring, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living. The primary suite offers a updated private en-suite bath with a dual sink vanity and large walk-in shower. A generously sized secondary bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The hall bath features a vanity and a tub/shower combination. Downstairs, you'll find a third bedroom with mini split system along with an expansive unfinished basement ready for your personal touch. Whether you envision a recreation room, home theater, fitness area, workshop, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless. Step outside to the covered patio, an ideal spot for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful surroundings. New energy-efficient windows throughout the home provide abundant natural light, scenic views, and improved comfort year-round. Completing the property is a large storage shed with plenty of space for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. This private retreat combines modern updates, flexible living space, and a serene natural setting, making it the perfect place to call home.

82 Olympic Drive, Old Fort

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

295 Idlewood  Drive, Marion
$484,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412940 MLS
Beautiful 2020 Construction on a Private 4+ Acre Estate — No HOA! ** SELLER TO PAY up to $7,500. in Interest Rate Buy-Down & 1 Yr Home Warranty** Discover the perfect combination of privacy, space, comfort, & functionality in this beautifully constructed 2020 home situated on a secluded 4+acre estate. Located at the end of Idlewood Drive, this property offers exceptional privacy with plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, outdoor living, and future possibilities. The spacious luxury primary suite features an enormous bedroom & an impressive en-suite bathroom complete with a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, mirrored vanity, and two walk-in closets. The home's beautifully open design creates an inviting flow between the living room (Gas Logs in LR) & uniquely angled center kitchen. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry and breakfast bar, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room adds convenience and functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the large covered front porch, complete with a porch swing personally built by the owner. Out back, the extensive, level backyard provides an incredible space for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. The spacious paver patio is beautifully landscaped and festively illuminated, and includes a brick grill with plenty of room for additional outdoor features. **2 Miles to Lake James** And then there’s the garage and parking space! The property includes: 2-car attached garage, with space ready to be finished into 2 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom 1-car basement garage; 1 detached garage; 1-car carport Additional outdoor parking area & Full Unfinished Basement / Workshop There is plenty of room for trucks, trailers, service vans, four-wheelers, recreational vehicles, and other equipment, making this property especially appealing to contractors, tradesmen, business owners, or anyone needing substantial storage and parking close to home. With beautiful landscaping, expansive usable acreage, multiple garage options, a secluded setting, and no HOA, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and versatility while still having plenty of space to make the property your own. **A truly unique property with room to live, work, entertain, and grow!**

295 Idlewood Drive, Marion

130 Bostic  Street, Marion
$332,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409227 MLS
Move-In Ready Home in the City Limits of Marion! Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence built in 2022, offering modern style, thoughtful design, and an incredible outdoor living space. Situated on a desirable corner lot within the city limits of Marion, this home features a completely fenced yard, providing plenty of room for family, pets, and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath, creating the perfect layout for family members or guests. Outside, you'll fall in love with the backyard oasis. Enjoy evenings on the patio complete with a covered bar, relaxing hot tub, and comfortable sitting area—ideal for entertaining year-round. The included playset adds even more enjoyment, while the beautifully landscaped yard, highlighted by a stunning large decorative rock, enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional features include a concrete driveway, modern construction with low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, schools, and everything Marion has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home that perfectly blends comfort, style, and outdoor living. Schedule your private showing today!

130 Bostic Street, Marion

43 Clinchfield Gap  Road, Marion
$508,500
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

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

248 Chestnut Oak Forest Drive, Nebo

705 Lake Club  Drive, Nebo
$1,999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4410301 MLS
Relocation! Sellers motivated. Experience luxury waterfront living with breathtaking views of **Lake James and Shortoff Mountain** from this exceptional home in the prestigious **Marion Lake Club Golf Community**. Thoughtfully designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this residence offers panoramic lake views from nearly every room. The expansive upper-level balcony is the perfect place to entertain or unwind while enjoying the spectacular scenery. The spacious gathering room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, creating an inviting space for family and guests. The private study features a coffered ceiling and custom built-ins, providing a refined home office or library. The walk-out lower level offers a spacious family room and two generously sized guest suites, each with its own en-suite bath, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Additional features include solar panels, exterior electric shades, and a climate-controlled three-car garage. A gentle walk leads to your private lakeside gazebo and **double-decker dock with a boat lift**, providing effortless access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake James for boating, swimming, fishing, paddleboarding, and endless waterfront enjoyment. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake James' premier waterfront properties, where luxury, privacy, and unforgettable mountain and lake views come together in one extraordinary setting.

705 Lake Club Drive, Nebo

299 Us 221 S Highway, Marion
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4408802 MLS
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. The beautifully updated kitchen features brand new cabinets and appliances, while new light fixtures throughout add a fresh, contemporary feel. Original Ceilitex ceilings and some original interior doorknobs have been thoughtfully preserved, adding unique character and charm. In addition to the 3 bedrooms, a versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities as a fourth bedroom, family room, home office, or playroom. The home also features a separate dining room and a dedicated laundry room. Relax on the inviting front porch and enjoy beautiful mountain views. The unfinished, concreted, walk-out basement offers great storage. Situated on .52 acres, this property offers plenty of outdoor space, including a designated space for an RV, tiny home, garage or shed. The property is conveniently located near I-40, shopping, medical office and the hospital. This beautifully renovated home is ready for its new owners! Schedule your showing today.

299 Us 221 S Highway, Marion

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

47 Pleasant Ridge Trail, Nebo

8647 Us 221 N Highway, Marion
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407828 MLS
At the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this well-kept brick ranch sits on a level 0.70 acre with paved frontage on US 221 in the Woodlawn community. Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,800 square feet all on one level, with hardwood floors running through the living and sleeping areas. The kitchen has been freshly updated with stainless appliances and paint, countertops and opens to a light-filled dining area. A stone fireplace with gas logs anchors the living room, and there's a second fireplace in one of the bedrooms. The owner added a laundry closet in one bedroom for main-level convenience, and hookups remain in the basement. Major systems are done: roof replaced in 2025, HVAC in 2018, electrical in 2017, water heater in 2026, plumbing updated to PVC, and thermal-pane windows. A natural gas generator conveys, along with the owned propane tank that fuels the gas logs; natural gas is available at the property for a buyer who prefers to convert. Spectrum internet service is in place. The full basement adds roughly 1,800 square feet of workshop and storage beneath the home — with a woodstove and a fireplace to take the chill off. Interior stairs plus walk-out and walk-up access make it easy to move equipment in and out. Outside, a one-car attached carport opens onto a covered side porch, while a detached tandem carport and detached garage/workshop give you room for vehicles, equipment, and projects. Plus an additional outbuilding. Public water, septic system, heat pump with central air, insulated windows, walk-in attic with fixed stairs, and built-in features throughout. No HOA, no restrictions. Minutes from North Cove School and a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Caverns, Little Switzerland, and the hiking, fishing, and waterfalls of the western North Carolina mountains.

8647 Us 221 N Highway, Marion

34 Lakeside  Drive, Marion
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404651 MLS
NEW ROOF 2025!!! Welcome to easy living in the highly desirable Plantation Point community at beautiful Lake James! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 0.67± acre lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of privacy, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable location. New Furnace installed July 2026 Inside, you'll find warm hardwood and ceramic tile flooring, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and custom built-ins, and a main-level primary suite complete with a walk-in closet for everyday convenience. A two-car garage provide ample space for vehicles, recreational gear, or workshop needs. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch or entertain family and friends on the back deck while surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful surroundings. Best of all, you're just a short stroll from Lake James, making it easy to launch your kayaks, spend the day on the water, or simply soak in the beauty of one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after lakes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the Lake James lifestyle at an exceptional value. As the seller says, one of the things they'll miss most is the incredible location—once you're here, you'll understand why.

34 Lakeside Drive, Marion

291 Mcginnis  Way, Old Fort
$180,000
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

371 Patton Valley  Drive, Nebo
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4404265 MLS
Welcome to your own slice of country paradise! Nestled on approximately 2.5 picturesque acres, this charming farmhouse invites you to slow down and enjoy the simple things—morning strolls down quiet country roads, evenings in the sunroom, and views of rolling fields in every direction. Inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring 20-foot, beautiful wood beam ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning stove that creates the perfect gathering place on cool evenings. The inviting living room flows into a thoughtfully designed dinning and kitchen featuring granite countertops, while the functional mudroom with laundry adds everyday convenience. The sunroom offers a peaceful place to relax and take in the surrounding countryside.The main level features a bedroom, a full bathroom, and an additional bedroom or would make an ideal home office, guest room, or hobby space. Upstairs, you'll find another bedroom, a half bath, and a generous cedar walk-in closet. The home offers 1,303 heated square feet, plus an additional 506 square feet of finished space that is not included in the heated square footage due to the absence of direct heating vents. The current heating system has kept the space warm and comfortable for the current owners needs. Outside, you'll discover meticulously maintained grounds filled with mature landscaping, including a beautiful magnolia tree and a variety of established trees and flowering plants. A greenhouse and two additional storage buildings provide endless opportunities for gardening, hobbies, or extra storage. Lovingly cared for over the years, this special property offers more than just a home—it's a lifestyle where peaceful mornings, beautiful views, and timeless farmhouse charm await. Be sure to ask your real estate agent for the additional property information and attachments provided by the sellers. They've taken the time to compile valuable details about the home, property, and its features to help buyers better understand all this special property has to offer.

371 Patton Valley Drive, Nebo

111 Lookout  Point, Nebo
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403456 MLS
Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming cottage awaits you! Tucked into the woods for privacy and perched high above majestic Lake James with year-round mountain and lake views, this custom-built 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home has so many details. You are welcomed with a circular drive, beautiful stone walkway and whimsical gas lanterns onto the covered front porch. Enter into the great room with cathedral beamed ceilings and a view facing the lake. This room also features a gas fireplace showcasing antique tiles. With an open floor plan this room encompasses the dining and kitchen area with unique granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, gas range and SS appliances. The butler's pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Relax in the cozy den with an electric fireplace surrounded with beautiful hand-worked shelving and a private 1/2 bath featuring a copper sink. Or enjoy the breeze off the lake while relaxing on the screened porch or by the pool area. With trek decking and stone pavers, the heated and cooled 6’ pool features a sitting ledge, has a retractable pool cover and can be enjoyed all year while overlooking the lake. The primary en-suite is located on the main level and includes 2 walk-in closets and the laundry area. The luxurious bath features a double vanity, tiled steam shower and water closet. Easy access to the finished basement via elevator or oak steps with carpet runners and iron spindles. This finished area offers flex space and can be used as a family room or gym area. This level also has a bedroom and full bath displaying a Victorian dresser with marble top as the vanity. An extra bedroom or study area is also available on this level. The mechanical room, storage room and UTV or golf cart garage area is accessible as well. This property includes Boatslip #1 and a hydrolic lift is already installed. No short-term rentals allowed. Propane tank is buried and serviced by Blue Ridge Energies. Termite bond is transferrable. Starlink internet. Duke Energy. Surround sound. On demand HW heater. 2 HP w/ 5 zones. Ring doorbell w/cameras (need to be installed). Cummings generator. All furnishings (excluding artwork) are negotiable.

111 Lookout Point, Nebo

110 Orchard  Street, Old Fort
$281,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398956 MLS
110 Orchard Street Adventure and affordability meet just 20 minutes from Asheville! This newly built 2BR/2BA home in Old Fort puts you steps from trailheads, cycling routes, and local dining and breweries - perfect for active living or a weekend escape. Flexible live/work or small professional use adds versatility beyond a traditional residence. Finished in crisp white board-and-batten, the home features a functional layout, city water/sewer, covered front porch, back deck, stand-up attic, privacy fence, and dual off-street parking. A charming small stream adds natural ambiance, while the low-maintenance yard keeps life simple. The property also offers short- or mid-term rental potential in a supply-constrained market. Owner/broker. Exterior highlights include: Covered front porch Private back deck Fully fenced yard Easy-care, level lot Large driveway for plenty of parking Located in the heart of Old Fort, you’re just a short walk or ride to local restaurants, breweries, and shops — and only 20 minutes to Asheville. No HOA. STR-friendly. Broker-owned.

110 Orchard Street, Old Fort

452 Wilderness  Drive, Marion
$378,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401461 MLS
Welcome to your mountain retreat at 452 Wilderness Drive—a charming rustic cabin nestled in a peaceful gated community, surrounded by the beauty of Western North Carolina. With proven rental income, this property is an excellent opportunity as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. A circular driveway winds through lush native vegetation and mature trees, creating a warm welcome before you even step onto the cozy covered front porch. Inside, the main level offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area filled with rustic character, along with a spacious primary suite featuring a private en-suite bath. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom with its own en-suite bath, plus a versatile loft that easily accommodates one or two beds, or serves as the perfect home office, art studio, or additional sleeping space. The unfinished walk-out basement offers incredible potential with an existing fireplace, washer and dryer, and ample space to create an additional family room, game room, or bunkroom. Step directly onto the covered concrete patio and imagine the possibilities. The true showstopper awaits just outside the back door. An expansive deck features both covered and open-air spaces designed for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The rounded overlook provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and the valley below—an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or evenings under the stars. Located just minutes from Linville Falls, Linville Caverns, and miles of hiking trails, outdoor adventure is always close by. Wildlife is a frequent visitor, and the quiet, gated community offers the peace and privacy that make mountain living so special. Whether you're looking for a serene mountain escape, a full-time residence, or an investment with an established rental history, 452 Wilderness Drive delivers rustic charm, stunning views, and exceptional versatility.

452 Wilderness Drive, Marion

533 Catawba River  Road, Old Fort
$589,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4401360 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Your barndo is waiting! All it needs is your special touch. This property has zero zoning. It can be residential and/ or commercial. Plan your wall space for your living area or do two living spaces. Just in case you want your own art studio, etc with living quarters, this location is PRIME! You have a 100% VISIBILITY from Interstate 40 at exit 73 Old Fort on Catawba River Road. NO deed restrictions. NO zoning. All the hard work has been done for you. Bring your business here and grow! 42X60 Arco Steel Building with 4 garage doors and framing in place for 2 more (one on each end). Heated and insulated. This building offers accessibility for ALL. It is handicapped accessible. FAST FACTS! BUILDING: 42x60 Arco Building Systems, INC with steel trusses- ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION Fully finished concrete floor w rebar 2 10x16 automatic garage doors 2 10x10 manual garage doors 20 year metal roof warranty 2 steel entry doors Handicapped accessible building and bathroom -zero entry Commercial Space-Ray Heat installed on ceiling 2 Elkay Water Coolers FBX LED Highbay Lighting 2.5 gallon water heater. LOCATION: 100% Visibility from Interstate 40 (east and west), Catawba River Road frontage, Outside city limits, Low McDowell county taxes , No restrictions/ no zoning, short drive, walk or bike ride to the trail head for Catawba Falls, short drive to the heart of Old Fort, short drive or walk to the recreation park and pool. Links to community and regional surveys: Most recent is March 2023 North Carolina Community Engagement Survey Link https://ncpro.nc.gov/media/385/download?attachment WNC Health Network Survey thru 24 (Mental, Substance, Climate, Health and Food Security) https://www.wnchn.org/wnc-data/ AND LASTLY A LINK TO VIEW THE CURRENT STREETSCAPE PROJECT https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/m49zs65s4zt5ffop20a42/AMgSEXh9zDl11hpplUWt-UY?rlkey=9xihyloaisptz5m0alw47vx4e&st=elmwlih7&dl=0

533 Catawba River Road, Old Fort

301 Oak Winds  Drive, Old Fort
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399378 MLS
Usually to get views this amazing, you have to climb a mountain. This house is less than a mile up mostly paved road, only minutes from the back gate of this community. There are so many places to soak in the view from outside and it can been seen from almost every room in the house. Three official bedrooms, and four bonus rooms in the walk-out basement make this the ideal home for large gathering. Coming fully furnished, this property is ready for your short term rental guests, or would make the perfect for a second home destination. Just come in, stock the fridge, and start enjoying the 270 degree view that stretched from the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Linville Gorge. The main level has everything you need, primary bedroom, office space, huge living room with a fireplace, deluxe kitchen with an island, laundry, and access to a wrap around porch with a screened in section complete with a table top fire pit. The upper level is a split bedroom design with a full bath. The basement is fully finished with a second kitchenette, pool table and four bonus rooms set up with beds and entertainment for your guests. The lower level also as a wrap around porch to soak in the views. The spacious two car garage was built with a full basement that has been converted into a full workshop. Come check out this amazing home!

301 Oak Winds Drive, Old Fort

2876 Burma E Road, Nebo
$215,000
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

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