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Lot #160 Hunnicut Mountain  Road, Marion
$45,000
4410570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced $5K Below Tax Value — Rare Value in Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a .61-acre corner homesite in the sought-after Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve, priced $5,000 under current tax value. This unique parcel offers the best of both worlds: the added privacy and flexibility that comes with a corner lot, combined with the potential for year-round mountain views with proper clearing. The property's distinctive elevation and topography provide excellent potential for a secluded, private homesite — the ideal placement on the lot could create a peaceful mountain retreat tucked away from neighboring views while still capturing those coveted long-range vistas. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, the corner positioning offers versatility in design and siting that's hard to find in this community. Enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions including Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Caverns, and Linville Winery — offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and local charm just minutes from your future homesite. Priced below tax value with view potential, a generous .61-acre footprint, and a premium corner location — this is a rare find for buyers looking to build their dream mountain home. Schedule your site visit today!

Lot #160 Hunnicut Mountain Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. everettroach@KW.com

Oconee  Drive, Marion
$115,000
4407497 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New price!! Long range mountain sunset views with frontage on Pond Branch Creek!! Main photo was taken standing on the ground at the level build site. Nearly 7 acres with year round views of the iconic Black Mountains, the highest elevations in the eastern United States. Trim a few more trees and you'll have sweeping mountain views. This property features two water sources, Pond Branch Creek and an installed well. With the potential to accommodate up to four homes, it’s perfect for a private estate or investment opportunity. Set within the quiet, Oconee Falls gated community, this parcel offers both seclusion and convenience. A rare gem priced to sell, don't miss your chance to build in one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic regions. Located just 10 minutes from a general store in Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls Winery, Linville Gorge Wilderness, 20 minutes to grocery stores and restaurants in Marion, 40 minutes to ski resorts, and centrally located between Boone and Asheville one hour each way.

Oconee Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

Lot 73 Fawn  Lane, Marion
$25,000
4404749 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover Deerwood, where this stunning 1.54 acre homesite showcases long range mountain views and peaceful valley scenery. The gated community places you minutes from iconic outdoor destinations, Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Tom’s Creek Falls, Mount Mitchell, and Grandfather Mountain. A short 30 minute drive brings you to downtown Marion, known for its vibrant mix of shops, galleries, restaurants, breweries, and year round festivals. From the WNC Bigfoot Festival to the Livermush Festival, Mountain Glory Festival, holiday parades, art shows, and family friendly events, there’s always something happening. Centrally located between Boone and Asheville which are both one hour away. Build your mountain retreat in this beautiful setting surrounded by nature and convenience. Adjoining parcel available—MLS# 4404742, Lot #72 Fawn Lane.

Lot 73 Fawn Lane, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

Lot 72 Fawn  Lane, Marion
$25,000
4404742 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover Deerwood, where this stunning 1.35 acre homesite showcases long range mountain views and peaceful valley scenery. The gated community places you minutes from iconic outdoor destinations, Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Tom’s Creek Falls, Mount Mitchell, and Grandfather Mountain. A short 30 minute drive brings you to downtown Marion, known for its vibrant mix of shops, galleries, restaurants, breweries, and year round festivals. From the WNC Bigfoot Festival to the Livermush Festival, Mountain Glory Festival, holiday parades, art shows, and family friendly events, there’s always something happening. Centrally located between Boone and Asheville which are both one hour away. Build your mountain retreat in this beautiful setting surrounded by nature and convenience. Adjoining parcel available—MLS# 4404749, Lot #73 Fawn Lane.

Lot 72 Fawn Lane, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

#132 Blue Hill  Parkway, Marion
$194,858
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4395618 MLS ⋅ 398 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Life here has a simple rhythm, morning hikes, afternoons on the lake, a dip in the pool before a sunset dinner drinks and live music. Lake James access and the Clayton Homes Cumberland Park Model come together to create a rare low-maintenance retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable locations. The Cumberland Model is designed to feel larger than its footprint, offering approximately 398 sq ft, sleeping space for up to 4 and a flexible layout that makes the most of every inch. Natural light fills the home through oversized clerestory windows, high vaulted ceilings, shiplap accent walls and elegant wood molding. Available options include engineered hardwood flooring, a four-burner smooth-top range, over-the-range microwave and stainless steel apron sink. The dining area can even be converted into additional sleeping space with room for a queen-size bed, making this layout more versatile for guests during lake trips and weekend getaways. The Reserve at Barefoot Landing offers a private gated-community with 2,800 ft of shoreline, 142 lots and 113 private boat slip dock, which is hard to find. Through our sister-community, there’s even shared access to a pool, basketball court and a common area. From The Reserve, you can enjoy the day boating, fishing, biking or hiking. Then just 3 miles away you’ll find historic downtown Marion. Living in Marion gives you small-town charm along with endless adventures on the Fonta Flora State Trail, Linville Gorge, Catawba Falls, Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Did I mention, this is one the few neighborhoods in the area that’s rental friendly! Not in the love with this property, there’s RV lots and 7 other Tiny Home models available to choose from, with boat access remaining one of the most limited amenities around Lake James, opportunities like this don’t come around often!

#132 Blue Hill Parkway, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. robbuchanan@kw.com

999 Fox Ridge  Trail Unit #7, Marion
$30,000
4402202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain getaway on this beautiful 0.96-acre homesite in the gated Fox Ridge community. Featuring a gentle slope that's ideal for building, this wooded lot offers an excellent homesite with stunning winter mountain views, while selective tree clearing could reveal breathtaking year-round, long-range vistas. Located just one ridge away from the spectacular Linville Gorge, you'll enjoy easy access to one of North Carolina's most scenic natural treasures. Surrounded by mature trees in a peaceful setting, the property provides both privacy and flexibility for your future retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's hiking and biking opportunities, along with nearby access to Pisgah National Forest for endless recreation. The location is just minutes from many of Western North Carolina's most popular destinations, including approximately 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery, about 25 minutes to Lake James, and roughly 40 minutes to area ski resorts, making this an ideal basecamp for year-round adventure. Per the community CCRs, owners may enjoy short-term recreational use, with camping permitted for up to 10 consecutive days at a time while planning their future mountain home.

999 Fox Ridge Trail Unit #7, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. mark@fireflyrealty.com

52 Big View  Drive, Marion
$40,000
4399638 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled inside the gated Forest Heights community, this 3.5 acre homesite offers a rare blend of privacy, usability, and gorgeous mountain views. The property features both level and sloping terrain, giving you flexibility for home placement and outdoor living spaces. With selective tree clearing, you can open up the mountain views providing a stunning backdrop for your custom build. Enjoy paved road access, multiple options for driveway placement, and a setting that feels tucked away yet close to everything. A beautiful canvas ready for your vision in one of Marion’s most desirable gated communities. Located just minutes from Lake James and downtown Marion, 20 minutes to Morganton, and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville.

52 Big View Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

Lot 45 South View  Court, Marion
$30,000
4398255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this peaceful, nearly 3.5 acre lot with both sloping and nearly level build sites in the gated Grants Mountain community, offering the perfect blend of convenience, seclusion and mountain views. Located just minutes from town yet tucked far enough into the mountains to enjoy true peace, privacy, and tranquility, this property provides an ideal setting for a future home or retreat. The lot offers easy access and extends all the way to a quiet cul-de-sac, ensuring no through traffic and privacy. Mature mountain surroundings create a beautiful canvas for building in one of Marion’s most sought after communities. A rare opportunity to secure acreage in a serene, well maintained mountain neighborhood close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Visit grantsmountain.com to review the covenants, architectural guidelines and learn interesting facts about this special community!

Lot 45 South View Court, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com

25 N Forest  Drive, Marion
$949,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393492 MLS ⋅ 2,828 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
There are mountain homes… and then there are mountain experiences! Perched high above the valley floor on 5.59 private acres and bordering Pisgah National Forest, this stunning retreat captures the kind of long range Blue Ridge Mountain views that people spend years searching for and rarely find. With protected forestland as your neighbor and breathtaking mountain vistas stretching to the horizon, you’ll enjoy a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and an unparalleled connection to the outdoors. From sunrise over the ridgelines to evenings gathered around the fire table beneath a canopy of stars, every inch of this property was designed to showcase the view. The main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a wall of windows, rich wood finishes, and an open-concept living area anchored by a stone fireplace. The mountains become part of the décor, filling the home with a constantly changing backdrop that can be enjoyed from nearly every gathering space. Comfort is enhanced year round by a highly efficient 4-zone heat pump system, allowing customized climate control throughout the home. Step outside to expansive covered and open air decking (approx 1800 sq ft) where you’ll find multiple areas for dining, entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, sharing a bottle of wine by the fire pit, or enjoying coffee on the porch, the view is always center stage. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and three levels of living space, the home comfortably accommodates family and guests. There is an additional room that could be used as a flex bedroom, office, craft room or den. The lower level recreation room creates the perfect gathering spot for game nights and mountain getaways, while the private upper level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Lower level is also plumbed for another kitchen for added expansion opportunities! For investors and second home buyers alike, the property also boasts an impressive vacation rental history, making it an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the mountain lifestyle while generating income. Offered fully furnished, this is a rare turnkey opportunity. Simply arrive, unpack, and start enjoying the views. Adding even more value, an additional lot conveys with the property and already has electric service and a transformer in place, providing a rare opportunity for a future guest house, second residence, or expanded family compound. With 5.59 acres, direct adjacency to Pisgah National Forest, expansive outdoor living spaces and views that simply cannot be replicated, this is more than a mountain home… it’s a MOUNTAIN DESTINATION. The home is exceptional. The setting is unforgettable. The view is why you’ll never want to leave.

25 N Forest Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com

545 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4385852 MLS ⋅ 2,673 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your mountain top retreat, where rustic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of the Blue Ridge foothills. This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath home offers 2,185 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that truly delivers on every level! Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout, anchored by a striking rock fireplace in the living room that practically begs for cozy evenings. The kitchen impresses with solid wood cabinetry, granite and Corian countertops, and newer appliances including the refrigerator and dishwasher. Main level living shines with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a cedar lined closet, plus convenient laundry room with the washer and dryer included. Head upstairs to find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Below, a half-finished full basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space or storage. Outside, the freshly cleaned and restained exterior gleams against the backdrop of beautiful winter mountain views. A two car detached garage, whole house generator, and an impressively deep well (over 1,200 feet with 700 feet of water ) ensure worry free living. Gardening enthusiasts will love the rainwater collection systems already in place for outdoor plants. Newer heating and cooling systems installed in 2021 and 2022 keep comfort consistent year round. Enjoy abundant privacy while remaining just minutes from town. This mountain gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and come see what home feels like.

545 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com

Lot 51B Wilderness  Drive, Marion
$27,000
4375109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THOSE MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! Build your dream mountain get-away on this beautiful 0.84-acre lot in the gated community of Linville Mountain Acres, in the desirable Blue Ridge Mountains of N.C. This gently-sloping, private corner lot has frontage off of two different roads. Choose your building spot for optimal spanning mountain views! There is a required minimum square footage of ONLY 800 SQ FT and SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE ALLOWED!! A perc test has already been done (permit has expired). This lot is not too far from the front gate and located within minutes of a premier mountain disc golf course, Linville Falls, Linville Falls Winery, Grandfather Mountain, The Blue Ridge Parkway, various ski slopes, and other mountain attractions. PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE, this one won't last long!

Lot 51B Wilderness Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. lesbaird72@yahoo.com

307 Blue Ridge S Drive Unit #4, Marion
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4371720 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller-10k reduction – Turnkey Townhome Priced Below Tax Value Strong investment potential with this fully furnished 3BR/3BA townhome offered below tax value—an increasingly rare entry point in today’s market. Whether you’re building a short-term rental portfolio, seeking a low-maintenance long-term hold, or looking for a second home with income upside, this property checks the right boxes. The interior offers a functional, rental-friendly layout with three well-appointed bedrooms and three full baths, allowing for flexible occupancy and strong guest appeal. Being sold fully furnished, the property is ready for immediate use or rental with minimal upfront expense or downtime. Positioned for convenience and ease of ownership, the townhome provides a lock-and-leave lifestyle ideal for both owners and tenants. The pricing creates a favorable basis for investors looking to capture appreciation while generating income Highlights: 3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms Sold fully furnished – turnkey setup Priced below current tax value Ideal for short-term or long-term rental strategy Low-maintenance townhome living Immediate income potential Opportunities at this price point with this level of readiness are limited. Secure a property with built-in value and position yourself for both cash flow and long-term growth.

307 Blue Ridge S Drive Unit #4, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. everettroach@KW.com

438 Plantation  Drive, Marion
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4373856 MLS ⋅ 2,409 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand New, Beautifully Built, and Thoughtfully Designed! Welcome to Plantation Point, where brand-new construction, beautiful finishes, and easy living come together in all the right ways. The main level was designed for comfortable one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious open great room with a cozy fireplace at the heart of the home. The kitchen and living spaces flow beautifully together, while covered porches on both the front and back give you plenty of room to slow down and enjoy mountain living. The Primary Suite is a showstopper complete with a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, private water closet, and an incredible walk-in closet with built-in organizers. And then there’s the bonus space! The heated and cooled two-car garage is a rare find, and above it you'll find a beautifully finished flex space with its own full bath and walk-in closet. Guest suite, home office, media room, bunk room…you decide! Outside, the landscaping is already done, the porches are ready, and this home is move-in ready from day one. This one is definitely worth a look!

438 Plantation Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. tami_newman@yahoo.com

TBD Waterfall  Drive Unit #35, Marion
$45,000
4372822 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this 1.19-acre wooded lot in the desirable gated community of The Views at Woodland Hills. Boasting stunning north-facing mountain views, this lot offers the ideal backdrop for your dream retreat. Enjoy a peaceful, country setting while being just minutes from I-40, making it an easy drive to town. The neighborhood features beautiful homes, low HOA fees, and great amenities, including a playground, basketball court, and mini golf, providing fun for friends and family. This lot has a septic permit and site testing already completed!! Bring your house plans and build your dream retreat!! Whether you’re looking for a serene escape or a convenient location, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Don't miss the chance to build in this gorgeous mountain community! Please call for an appointment.

TBD Waterfall Drive Unit #35, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com

TBD Linville  Drive Unit #69, Marion
$29,900
4371751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked behind a gated entrance along a quiet paved road in the North Cove area of McDowell County, this 1.32-acre wooded parcel offers the kind of mountain solitude that's getting harder to find. Mature hardwoods, white pines, and native rhododendron blanket the slope, while mountain ridgelines peek through the canopy in summer and open wide come fall. The lot rises with the terrain the way mountain land should, giving a future cabin natural elevation and privacy from the road. Grandfather Mountain, Linville Gorge, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are minutes away, with the small town of Marion close enough for everything you need and far enough to feel like you've left it all behind. Gated community with paved private roads and $250/year HOA dues. Buyer to conduct soil evaluation for septic suitability and verify all restrictions. No perc test on file.

TBD Linville Drive Unit #69, Marion

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. soldbychapman@gmail.com

1180 West Lake  Road, Marion
$900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358122 MLS ⋅ 3,034 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced at almost $50k below tax value and nestled inside the gates of the desirable Lakewood community you will find this custom built Mountain Modern masterpiece. The exterior offers ample yard space, fire pit & manicured landscapes nestled in a beautiful wooded 2.68 acres. Covered front & back porches allow you to take in the peaceful nature offered at this private oasis. Upon entering the home you will find 28' ceilings, high end finishes & meticulous attention to detail at every turn. Large custom windows throughout bring in ample amounts of light & wooded views. At over 3000sf this home offers ample space for entertaining & features a wet bar, dog wash & 2 bonus rooms. This home is ideal for a primary oasis, 2nd home & is also able to be used as a short term rental! Have your vacation home paying for itself! All of this while being only 2 miles to vibrant downtown Marion & 4 miles to Lake James. Ski resorts, Asheville & several airports all within short commutes. This home is a must see to fully appreciate and priced to sell! More info at singlepointmedia.hd.pics/1180-W-Lake-Rd/idx

1180 West Lake Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Move Asheville Realty. donisyourrealtor@gmail.com

37 Coyote  Drive, Marion
$209,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4368436 MLS ⋅ 608 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is located in Barefoot Landing Camping Resort, a gated community that offers both privacy and easy access to all the fun the resort provides. It’s an excellent choice for personal use or as an investment, with the option to rent short- or long-term, as permitted by the resort. About one-tenth of an acre will be officially surveyed and parceled off, with the process completed at closing. The cottage offers a warm, inviting layout—perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living. Residents enjoy access to resort amenities, including a community pool, private cove on Lake James, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, and a newly built pet park—something for everyone. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a rental property, this cottage presents a rare and valuable opportunity in a desirable resort community.

37 Coyote Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Laureate Realty. sales@laureaterealty.com

398 Waterfall  Drive, Marion
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4362657 MLS ⋅ 2,472 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the ultimate Blue Ridge Mountain retreat in the prestigious Views at Woodland Hills. This exceptionally maintained, fully furnished log cabin offers a seamless transition for homeowners or a "ready-to-go" opportunity for short-term rental investors. The main level features soaring vaulted ceilings, custom woodwork, and expansive picture windows that frame year-round mountain vistas. The open-concept living area, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, flows into a primary suite designed for comfort. The fully finished basement doubles your entertaining space with a second fireplace, full bath, and a versatile bonus room (currently used as a 3rd bedroom). Situated on two combined lots totaling 2.06 acres, you’ll enjoy unparalleled privacy just 15 minutes from the dining and charm of Downtown Marion and a short commute to Asheville.

398 Waterfall Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. meganrealestate@yahoo.com

189 Clinchfield Gap  Road, Marion
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4362969 MLS ⋅ 1,632 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLER OFFERING A $25,000 BUYER CHOICE CREDIT/INCENTIVE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026! Enjoy mountain living at 189 Clinchfield Gap Rd. in Linville Falls Mountain Club. This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines an inviting open floor plan with comfortable spaces for gathering and getting away. Soaring ceilings give the spacious great room an airy feel, while the well-appointed kitchen opens to the living and dining areas so everyone stays connected. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, with additional bedrooms providing room for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Covered porches extend your living space outdoors, and the cozy outdoor fireplace makes cool mountain evenings something to look forward to. From morning coffee to evenings by the fire, there’s plenty of room to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Spend your days exploring nearby Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Banner Elk, Boone, and Grandfather Mountain within easy driving distance. Community amenities include walking trails, river access, underground utilities, and high-speed internet, with community water and sewer included in the POA fees. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this home puts the Blue Ridge lifestyle within reach—with a $25,000 seller incentive to make your move even sweeter!

189 Clinchfield Gap Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. tami_newman@yahoo.com

160 Whispering Pines  Drive, Marion
$252,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4346254 MLS ⋅ 1,156 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated seller! Rare Single-Level Living with a Private Wooded View! Skip the stairs and enjoy effortless, low-maintenance living in this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse! Perfectly designed for total accessibility, this entire home offers seamless single-floor living on a manageable 0.08-acre lot. Step inside to find durable, modern vinyl plank flooring running throughout the bright, open layout. The star of the show is the private back deck, where you can unwind overlooking a completely serene, wooded backdrop. Need extra space? A massive basement storage area is easily accessed via an exterior door, perfect for seasonal gear or workshop space. Positioned in a stellar location just minutes from the hospital, I-40, and local dining, this home offers maximum convenience with minimal upkeep. Schedule your tour today and see how easy life can be!

160 Whispering Pines Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. gingergregoryrealtor@gmail.com

143 Nature Walk  Drive, Marion
$2,390,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4334363 MLS ⋅ 3,713 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Listen to the rushing waters of the stream and waterfall that encircle the house as you enter this magnificent log home. The soaring ceiling & expansive windows capture views of the surrounding trees. Brazilian walnut flooring & the floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace are the centerpieces of this great room. Open kitchen & dining area provide ample entertaining space. Spend cozy evenings on the screened porch with a fire or on the deck overlooking Lake James. Main level primary suite with gas fireplace & ensuite bath with large tiled shower and jet tub. Lower level has 2nd primary suite with gas fireplace, a bunk room and a 4th bedroom both share access to a hall bath with claw foot tub. A second kitchen & stone fireplace in the family room provide a cozy entertainment area with pool table & TV. Lower level patio with stamped concrete features outdoor shower, hot tub and adds a great location for outdoor dining. Enjoy a short walk down the stone stairway to the gazebo in the woods or continue on to the lake where you'll find an expansive covered gazebo & floating dock in the quiet deep water cove. Detached 2 car oversized garage has space for cars and boats. Many updates including composite decking on front, rear and breezeway decks as well as new gazebo rails, new floating dock and refurbished waterfall feature. Located on 5.73 acres, this family compound at Lake James is the place you'll want to choose to make your lake life memories. Black Forest is a gated community about 15 minutes from Marion and features a community center, lake and river camp amenity areas with picnic pavilions, fire pits, lake access and miles of hiking trails throughout the community. Offered turnkey with few exclusions.

143 Nature Walk Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

TBD Blue Hill  Parkway Unit #141, Marion
$273,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4343020 MLS ⋅ 395 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This package includes deeded lot 141 in The Reserve at Barefoot Landing and the Coldwater design, park model home by Clayton. Featuring an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, the Coldwater home flows seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for gatherings and intimate getaways. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, elevating every celebration. When the day winds down, escape to the inviting primary suite, a private retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. Set on a stunning 34±-acre site with over 2,800 feet of shoreline and beautiful mountain views, The Reserve at Barefoot Landing on Lake James offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of an exclusive lakeside community. The thoughtfully planned neighborhood features 142 lots along with Lake James access and 113 boat slips. Owners enjoy access to the amenities at the sister community, Barefoot Landing on Lake James, including a pool and gathering areas. Discover the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and community. Future community dock access is only for residents with leased docks. Pictures are examples of the Coldwater park model design by Clayton.

TBD Blue Hill Parkway Unit #141, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. robbuchanan@kw.com

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #39, Marion
$24,500
4349893 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Grants Mountain, where privacy, security, and natural beauty come together. This exceptional Lot #39 offers approximately 2.35 acres per McDowell County GIS — the perfect setting to build your dream home in the mountains. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, mature trees, and plenty of space to create your ideal retreat while still being part of a well-maintained, gated community with 24/7 security. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property provides the privacy and serenity you’ve been searching for. Both Lot 39 and Lot 40 are available for sale! Purchase one, or take advantage of the opportunity to own both for expanded views, added flexibility, and additional space.

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #39, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #40, Marion
$55,000
4349880 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Grants Mountain. Lot #40 offers approximately 3.57 acres per McDowell County GIS, providing an ideal canvas to build your custom mountain retreat. This lot already has a well installed, adding convenience and value as you begin planning your build. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and community within this gated development featuring 24/7 security. With ample space to design your dream home and take in the peaceful natural surroundings, this property is a wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence or private getaway in the mountains. Both Lot 39 and Lot 40 are available for sale! Purchase one, or take advantage of the opportunity to own both for expanded views, added flexibility, and additional space.

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #40, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

TBD Bluehill  Parkway Unit #133, Marion
$89,900
4351829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for an RV site to enjoy Lake James? Discover Lot 133, a highly desirable deeded lot in The Reserve at Barefoot Landing on Lake James, offering beautiful long-range water and mountain views in a premier recreational community. Set within a thoughtfully planned 34± acre gated development with over 2,800 feet of pristine shoreline, this property provides an exceptional setting for a private lake retreat. Lot 133 is part of an exclusive 142-lot community designed for both enjoyment and long-term value. Owners benefit from access to amenities at the sister community, Barefoot Landing on Lake James, including an outdoor pool, bathhouse, and laundry facilities. Future enhancements include a planned 113-slip marina, reviewed and approved by Duke Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in accordance with Duke Energy’s Shoreline Management Plan. Ideal for a lake cottage or RV use, Lot 133 combines scenic beauty, resort-style amenities, and a rare ownership opportunity on Lake James. Secure your place in this sought-after lakeside destination and start enjoying the mountain and water views you’ve been dreaming of.

TBD Bluehill Parkway Unit #133, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com

219 Catawba  Drive, Marion
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346474 MLS ⋅ 2,284 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
50K Reduction on Stunning Mountain Property! Come see it today!! Charming Mountain Cape Cod Retreat on 1.1 Acres Nestled among the towering hardwoods with a breathtaking mountain backdrop, this stunning Cape Cod cottage offers the perfect blend of classic charm and mountain living. From the moment you arrive, the bold red front door, covered wraparound porch with white railings, and beautiful stone accents welcome you home. This thoughtfully designed residence features: Classic Cape Cod architecture with signature dormer windows and arched fanlight details Natural stone exterior accents blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape 1.1 private acres surrounded by mature hardwoods offering privacy and natural beauty Covered front porch — perfect for morning coffee while enjoying the mountain views Stunning mountain backdrop visible year-round Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or mountain retreat, this property delivers the tranquility and charm that mountain living is all about. The serene wooded setting provides a true escape while remaining conveniently accessible. Don't miss your opportunity to own this enchanting mountain cottage — properties like this are rare finds that combine natural beauty, timeless architecture, and peaceful seclusion all in one. Contact your agent today to schedule a private showing!

219 Catawba Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. everettroach@KW.com

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