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$435,000
4386027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ever dream of owning acreage with a beautiful creek and amazing views bordered by protected lands? This rare property consists of approximately 75 acres and is in Marion and a 40-minute drive to Asheville. This exceptional mountain tract borders Bobs Creek State Natural Area and North Carolina State Lands along two sides of the property. The property features incredible building sites with stunning layered long-range mountain views. Multiple creeks meander through the property, with the most prominent being Bobs Creek. Approximately 36.53 acres are within a conservation easement. The conservation easements are primarily surrounding creek riparian zones, leaving plenty of usable acreage for your vision. Conservation easement documents are available for review. Acreage is approximate and must be surveyed from larger tract before closing. Buyer is responsible for survey costs. Property has been priced accordingly. Access is via a 30-foot ROW from Fat Wall Road. Showings by appointment only. Preapproval or proof of funds must be provided with all showings.

180 Fat Wall Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-273-0671
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4359014 MLS ⋅ 1,441 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the most special retreats you will find in the Western North Carolina mountains. Rare combination of end of the road privacy and true mountain tranquility adjoining the Pisgah National Forest. Immaculate and extremely well maintained private home on 1.8 acres, tucked away from all the noise in a peaceful gated community offering year round views of Honeycutt and Humpback Mountains. The bright, open floor plan features 1,771 total square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, (2-bedroom septic permit) insulated Pella windows throughout the whole house, wood, tile, and carpet flooring, gas logs fireplace, a breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, gas stove, central island and outside a spacious wraparound deck perfect for taking in the surrounding beauty and enjoying the cool summer breezes. In the oversized primary bedroom suite enjoy soaking in the large jacuzzi bath tub. The basement level provides separate living quarters that the owners have successfully rented on Airbnb for years, giving you the option to generate excellent revenue. The vacation rental market has made a full rebound since Hurricane Helene. A new owner could rent the entire house to generate substantial income. An additional highlight to give you peace of mind is a whole house Generac generator installed in 2020 but let’s not stop there. Last year in 2025 the owners made five huge upgrades to the property, installing a brand new well pump, a storm proof drainage system and culvert protecting the home and driveway, an on demand water heater and Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator. Property equipped with a 325 gal above ground propane tank. The attached one car garage benefits from direct kitchen access and an electric vehicle charger. Most of the furnishings in the home are negotiable. Community roads from the gate are ideal for hiking, biking and ATV friendly with no steep slopes. The 20 min drive from the gate to the grocery store in Marion is level the entire way. Centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes), and only 30 minutes to ski resorts, 25 minutes to Lake James, 15 minutes to Linville Gorge Wilderness, and 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Falls Winery and a general store. If you are looking for a private retreat to get away from it all, this is the one. Call today to schedule your showing!

182 Baby Fox Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$1,470,000
14 Beds ⋅ 16 Baths ⋅ 4342793 MLS ⋅ 5,234 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Multi-Home Blue Ridge Retreat located just under the Parkway about 45 minutes to Asheville. (includes address 8032 Buck Creek- ability to purchase separately) Rare chance to owna high-capacity, income-producing retreat bordering Pisgah National Forest. This secluded paradise surrounded by pristine views (not a home in site)- offers 14 BR / 14.5 BA spanning four fully furnished structures (Main House, Summit House, and two themed tiny guest quarters) with luxury finishes, hot tub, paved access and paved drives throughout the property with sweeping panoramic mountain views. Scenic easy drive to the property along Buck Creek and less than 2 miles from Parkway access (when reopen). The Main House (6 BR each with an ensuite full bath) features Bertazzoni appliances, Two commercial refrigerators, gas stoves, chimneys in place-to add fireplace, king suites, and modern living areas. The Summit House (6 BR each with its own bath) includes a hot tub, workout room, private decks, and spectacular mountain views. Two custom tiny homes add unique lodging appeal and expansion potential for more themed miro lodging. With proven short term rental demand this is Ideal for STR investors, retreat operators (yoga, church groups, car clubs, wellness, outdoor enthusiasts) or just a large family mountain getaway. The MLS does not allow for all the photos. Properties can be purchased separately as well. This turnkey retreat balances seclusion with accessibility, offering unmatched capacity and income potential in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mount Mitchell. Square foot measurements are a total of all structures. Cross posted MLS # 4342783

8026 Buck Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com
$1,470,000
14 Beds ⋅ 4342783 MLS ⋅ 5,534 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Multi-Home Blue Ridge Retreat located just under the Parkway about 45 minutes to Asheville. (includes 8032 Buck Creek address) Rare chance to owna high-capacity, income-producing retreat bordering Pisgah National Forest. This secluded paradise surrounded by pristine views (not a home in site)- offers 14 BR / 14.5 BA spanning four fully furnished structures (Main House, Summit House, and two themed tiny guest quarters) with luxury finishes, hot tub, paved access and paved drives throughout the property with sweeping panoramic mountain views. Scenic easy drive to the property along Buck Creek and less than 2 miles from Parkway access (when reopen). The Main House (6 BR each with an ensuite full bath) features Bertazzoni appliances, Two commercial refrigerators, gas stoves, chimneys in place-to add fireplace, king suites, and modern living areas. The Summit House (6 BR each with its own bath) includes a hot tub, workout room, private decks, and spectacular mountain views. Two custom tiny homes add unique lodging appeal and expansion potential for more themed miro lodging. With proven short term rental demand this is Ideal for STR investors, retreat operators (yoga, church groups, car clubs, wellness, outdoor enthusiasts) or just a large family mountain getaway. This turnkey retreat balances seclusion with accessibility, offering unmatched capacity and income potential in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mount Mitchell. Cross posted MLS # 4342793

8026 Buck Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4340225 MLS ⋅ 1,836 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller. Enjoy the perfect blend of space and privacy in this well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured doublewide offering 1,836 square feet of comfortable living space on 1.54 acres. This home features a thoughtful split-floor plan that provides privacy and separation between the primary suite and the additional bedrooms—ideal for families or those who work from home. The spacious living areas include a large kitchen with ample room for cooking and entertaining, a generous living room, and a cozy den with a wood-burning fireplace for cool mountain evenings. Situated on over an acre and a half, this property offers the seclusion and tranquility you've been looking for, while still providing easy access to local amenities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a starter home, this property delivers exceptional value. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of country paradise!

73 Walton Place Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. cecilia_reel@yahoo.com
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4303194 MLS ⋅ 3,114 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a truly extraordinary opportunity to own a sprawling compound with two distinct homes, nestled on nearly 5 acres of pristine mountain land spanning McDowell and Mitchell Counties. This property offers unparalleled privacy, breathtaking long-range views and direct access to the beauty of the Pisgah National Forest. The main residence is a three bedroom 2.5 bath cabin that masterfully blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Be captivated by stunning ling range mountain views that are seamlessly integrated into the design, offering a picturesque panorama from nearly every room. The main level features a large, dedicated dining space and a cozy living area open to the kitchen. Retreat to the expansive primary suite on the second floor, accessible by your private elevator. This luxurious haven includes a separate study or work out room, a larger bathroom complete with relaxing jacuzzi tub, and a huge walk in closet. The daylight basement offers 2 additional bedrooms with walk out access. Enjoy the mountain air from multiple decks, an enclosed porch off the kitchen or from the relaxing outdoor hot tub. A generous garage/workshop with an EV charges and ample parking complete this incredible home. Just moments away sits a beautifully renovated guest house boasting 4 bedroom and 2 bathrooms on it's own 2.2 acre parcel. This pristine retreat features a large patio and a separate fire pit area, perfect for hosting family and creating unforgettable memories. With a generator hook up for peace of mind, private trails to explore and the assurance of permanent privacy as the property backs up to conservation land on one side and the Pisgah National Forest on the other, this is a rare find. Located in the coveted Little Switzerland area, this is more than a home - it's a legacy property waiting for you! Comes furnished!

765/764 Osborne Knob Road, Little Switzerland

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. gingergregoryrealtor@gmail.com
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4300919 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the peaceful mountains between Marion and Mount Mitchell, just above Lake Tahoma along scenic Hwy 80 in Marion, NC — famously known as “The Devil’s Whip” — this unique property offers three incredible spaces on one property and wired Spectrum Internet. Renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery, winding roads, and connection to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Hwy 80 is a destination favorite for motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts seeking one of Western North Carolina’s most iconic drives. The main residence features comfortable living areas with the relaxing sounds of the nearby creek, creating a serene mountain retreat. A separate guest cottage offers excellent flexibility for an in-law suite, private guest quarters, or potential rental income, with an open kitchen, living and dining area, laundry, plus an upper-level one-bedroom suite and full bath. Enjoy the private deck overlooking the creek and surrounding natural beauty. Another standout feature is the detached garage and recreation space complete with a living area, kitchen, and full bath — perfect for hobbies, entertaining, guest overflow, or the ultimate man cave and space for cars or motorcycles.. Whether you’re searching for a mountain getaway, flexible multi-generational living, or the perfect home base for exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, this rare Western North Carolina property offers endless possibilities.

214 Locust Cove Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4290647 MLS ⋅ 2,100 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just a hop and a skip from beautiful Lake James, this unique 10-acre retreat offers unmatched privacy and direct access to nature. Bordering 38± acres of NC Wildlife Game Lands that connect to the North Fork of the Catawba River, it’s a dream come true for hunters, preppers’s, and anyone who craves an off-the-grid lifestyle while only minutes from downtown Marion. The charming log cabin is tucked deep into the woods and accompanied by multiple outbuildings for storage, workshop space, or self-sufficiency projects. A tranquil stream meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful, secluded feel. Whether you’re seeking a hunting camp, a survivalist’s haven, or a quiet escape from the world, this property delivers the rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and proximity to Lake James.

653 Lakeview N Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$25,000
4288915 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for the perfect spot to build your mountain escape? Tucked just inside the Gated Entrance for easy access, Lot 3 in Catawba Falls Preserve offers the best of Western NC living—breathtaking views, peaceful privacy, and direct access to nature. The community borders the Pisgah National Forest and connects to scenic hiking trails leading to the iconic 304-ft Catawba Falls! This beautifully maintained community features wide paved roads and underground utilities. Just 15 minutes to Black Mountain and 30 to Asheville, you’re close to it all while feeling a world away. Pristine, private, and ready for your dream cabin in the mountains.

262 Feather Falls Trail Unit #3, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. mohammadkakar.re@gmail.com
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4287037 MLS ⋅ 2,683 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1 HOUSE and 1 OFFICE Bldg on approx 11.5 ACRES. The house has a beautiful open design (2,683 sq ft) with log siding and rock exterior. The main floor has a great room, kitchen, dining area, sunroom, laundry room, 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The upper floor features a loft and studio room which is currently being used as a spare bedroom. A finished basement under part of the house is perfect for an office/workout room. A detached garage is connected to the house by a covered breezeway. A new roof was just installed in July 25' and a new Heat Pump. The freshly painted, covered front porch is the perfect place to host gatherings! The office building, 900 sq ft, is ready for a variety of applications. It includes a lobby area, a receptionist space, a small lab area, 5 offices and 2 restrooms. Much of the property is fenced, and there is a run-in shed/storage barn that is perfect for horses/goats. Included are several fruit trees and a large blueberry patch with over 200 bushes. There is over 360 ft of boundary with the US Forest Service. A 20 minute hike out the back gate leads to the ‘Mountains to Sea Trail’. This is a breathtaking property! The neighboring property is for sale - 65 Gypsy Mountain Drive, MLS number 4353949.

163 Gypsy Mountain Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. emilie.burgin@yahoo.com
$3,200,000
10 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4275241 MLS ⋅ 1,212 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Indigo Nature Retreat is a rare mountain property bordering more than 1,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest. Set on 4.25 private acres, the retreat includes a welcoming main lodge, a two-story community barn and nine guest cabins, creating an exceptional setting for retreats, gatherings or a private mountain escape. The lodge offers warm wood interiors, a stone fireplace, open living spaces and a covered porch overlooking the forest. The community barn features a full kitchen, dining area, two full baths and an upper-level studio ideal for yoga, workshops or creative pursuits. Five primitive cabins and four creek side cabins with full kitchens and baths accommodate up to 24 guests. Surrounded by trails, streams and native forest, the property offers remarkable privacy while remaining within easy reach of Asheville. Whether continued as a retreat center or reimagined as a private estate, Indigo Nature Retreat is a place to slow down, reconnect and experience the mountains at their most authentic.

1037 Newberry Creek Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$550,000
3933328 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Directly across from Hidden Cove a Lake James public access for boating and fishing. Tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake James is a 6,510 acre lake in western North Carolina with 150 shoreline miles. 87.52 acres of land is yours to own with Shadrick Creek running through it and 2 natural springs this parcel adjoins county and state land. Its estimated that nearly 14 acres are cleared and the other are wooded. Two Conservation Easements protect a total of 25.38 acres of land surrounding Shadrick Creek.

V/L Hwy 126 Highway, Nebo

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-460-7508

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