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$519,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422991 MLS ⋅ 2,349 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Log Home Retreat – Turnkey & Ready to Enjoy! Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! This beautifully maintained log home offers the perfect combination of rustic charm, modern comfort, privacy, and convenience. Nestled on 1.95 wooded acres within a gated community, this property provides a peaceful setting where you can relax and enjoy the best of the North Carolina mountains. Featuring approximately 2,345 square feet of living space, with three finished levels and three full bathrooms, the home reflects true pride of ownership and has been meticulously maintained. It is turnkey and ready to enjoy from day one, with furnishings included—simply pack your suitcase and start making memories.** ** The walk-out lower level offers flexible additional living space, perfect for extra sleeping accommodations, a game room, or entertainment area. Two sets of double doors offer plenty of natural light and open to an additional porch where you can unwind amongst the trees. Spend your days relaxing on the porch or exploring the terrific outdoor spaces, perfect for friends and family gatherings. Nearby Lake James is only 20 minutes away, presenting endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Easy access to I-40 makes travel convenient, while the nearby towns of Morganton and Marion provide shopping, dining, entertainment, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to get the best of both worlds with the ideal balance of seclusion when you want it and accessibility when you need it. Pack your bags, bring your sense of adventure, and start experiencing mountain living today!

85 Trellis Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421157 MLS ⋅ 1,306 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own 4.06 acres within city limits! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, and versatility. Relax on the expansive wraparound porch while enjoying scenic views, or step inside to a bright, spacious living area and a well-appointed kitchen featuring beautiful wood cabinetry. The unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage. Outdoor amenities include a fenced above-ground pool, a covered hot tub for year-round enjoyment, and four detached carports. Hobbyists, entrepreneurs, and anyone needing extra workspace will appreciate the two versatile outbuildings: a 26-by-28-foot barn with a loft and electricity, plus a 26-by-32-foot metal building equipped with electricity, a mini-split system, and a bathroom. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, space for hobbies or business, or property with possible future development potential, this unique offering is ready to accommodate your vision. A recently completed, unrecorded survey is on file and may provide a helpful starting point for a buyer interested in pursuing the possibility of subdividing the property, subject to all necessary governmental approvals and recording requirements.

466 Miller Avenue, Marion

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-460-7508
$819,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4421955 MLS ⋅ 2,420 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique opportunity offering TWO HOMES, a large workshop, and multiple additional improvements! The main home, built in 2024, features soaring 20-ft vaulted ceilings in the living room, upgraded Café appliances, custom kitchen shelving, and a custom-built island with convenient electrical pop-up outlets. The main home is also equipped with two HVAC systems. A separate parcel features a single-wide home built in 1988, offering excellent potential for rental income, an in-law suite, guest accommodations, or short-term rental use. Updates include flooring and HVAC in 2017, a roof replaced in 2016. The property also features an impressive workshop built in 2020 1560 sq ft. Fully insulated and equipped with full power, an exhaust fan, 14-ft eaves, approximately 18-ft interior height, a 12x14 manual garage door, and snow brakes for added reinforcement. The reinforced concrete slab was designed to accommodate RV parking or heavy equipment. A separate 10x20 building currently used for crafting provides even more versatile space. It is spray-foam insulated and includes a mini-split system and permitted pre-wiring, making it ideal for a craft room, studio, office, hobby space, or additional workspace. With two residences, multiple parcels, an exceptional workshop, and versatile bonus space, this property offers a rare combination of residential living, income-producing potential, storage, and workspace all in one!

224 & 198 Carpenter Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty LLC. melissabousselot.realty@gmail.com
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421289 MLS ⋅ 1,401 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Convenient, comfortable, and easy to maintain, this 3-bedroom brick ranch offers true one-level living in a location that keeps everyday necessities close at hand. Just minutes from I-40, Walmart, shopping, dining, and other conveniences, the home also provides easy access toward Asheville, Morganton, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Inside, a number of important updates have already been completed, including updated plumbing throughout, a renovated bathroom, new appliances, and new flooring in the kitchen, dining area, and hallway. The roof and mini-split systems were installed in 2020, and a new water heater was added in 2025. Outside, a detached one-car garage provides additional parking, storage, or workshop space, while the separate carport offers convenient covered parking. With three bedrooms, one full bath, everything on a single level, and no HOA or restrictions, this home offers a practical opportunity for buyers looking for simplicity, accessibility, and a convenient location.

2406 Nix Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. lakelureproperties@gmail.com
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417570 MLS ⋅ 2,529 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coming Soon-Country Convenience with Exceptional Outdoor Living with beautiful mountain views in the heart of the Glenwood community with this custom built Donald Gardner floor plan home on 7+/- acres. Enjoy the best of both worlds with this 3-bedroom, 2½-bath, two-story home offering peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday amenities. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features custom touches throughout. The home features a main-level primary suite, spacious living areas, and a warm living room with a beautiful fireplace, custom kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, 1/2 bath, while upstairs has the 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. The home offers a combination of hardwood, ceramic tile, and carpeted flooring, along with a covered front porch and covered patio along with a fire pit area and nice backyard that provides the perfect gathering spot for evenings with family and friends. A double garage provides parking and offers a bonus space above that offers storage/recreation options and includes a 1/2 bath. The property also includes a partial basement and a separate storage building for additional storage space. Outdoor living is truly a highlight, featuring a beautiful fenced, in-ground heated pool with a pool house complete with a ½ bath and outdoor shower along with a separate well and septic system. The pool has a new liner, adding extra peace of mind for the next owner. An inviting combination of indoor and outdoor spaces, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all the amenities of comfortable country living without sacrificing convenience. Make your appointment to see this one of a kind property before it is gone.

846 Old Us 221 S Highway, Marion

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417607 MLS ⋅ 1,776 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
For the first time since it was built, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that has never been sold before! Nestled on approximately 10.27 beautiful acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin is the kind of place that has been loved and enjoyed for generations! It now presents an incredible opportunity for its next owners to make it their own. This isn't just a home; it's a place to slow down, gather together, and create lifelong family memories. The property itself is truly something special, featuring a spring-fed pond, flowing creek, fruit trees, open cleared areas, privacy, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The classic log home offers warm wood finishes throughout, a wood burning fireplace, spacious covered porches and outdoor living areas, and the timeless character you'd expect from a mountain cabin. Adding even more value and possibilities is the workshop/barn with electricity and water already connected, offering excellent space for hobbies, storage, or the potential to convert into an additional cabin, guest quarters, or mother-in-law suite. Across the creek is another water and septic system along with a beautiful additional home site, creating an exciting opportunity for a second residence or future use. Recent improvements include a brand new HVAC system installed in Fall 2025 and a brand new washing machine in 2026. A detached garage, additional outbuildings and sheds, paved driveway, metal roof, and abundant usable acreage further add to the property's appeal. Properties with this much land, water, character, history, and future potential don't come along often. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, family retreat, multigenerational property, or a place where generations can continue making memories, 100 Goose Creek Road is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Western North Carolina.

100 Goose Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419710 MLS ⋅ 1,539 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this well-maintained home outside city limits but in close proximity to shopping, dining, medical, and Lake James for water enthusiasts! Inside you will find a split bedroom plan offering two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Kitchen and dining areas are designed for easy living and functionality. Snuggle up to the cozy gas logs fireplace in the living room and enjoy the cooler temperatures in just a few short weeks. Downstairs a full basement offers a finished space with a second fireplace for additional living area, perfect for a den and/or additional bedroom/bonus area. The basement also includes an unfinished section with a garage door offering excellent storage or workshop. A detached garage provides extra room for vehicles and/or storage. Move-in ready in a quite neighborhood.

114 Ashworth Circle, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. mcelratho@aol.com
$208,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4415615 MLS ⋅ 1,404 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This classic brick home offers the kind of solid, timeless build that never goes out of style. Step inside to a light-filled living room with wood floors, setting a warm tone from the moment you enter. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large, cozy den/dining area featuring a brick fireplace, sliding glass doors out to the covered front porch, and a back door leading to the covered back porch - ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Out back, a covered porch leads to a large, gently sloping yard with plenty of room for entertaining, play, or gardening. Some new paint and updated flooring give this home a move-in-ready feel while keeping its classic brick charm intact. The location adds even more value - just minutes from I-40, the local hospital, Wal-Mart Plaza, and the YMCA, with historic downtown Marion just minutes away. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, this home brings together charm, space, and location in one great package.

30 Cypress Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. Realtorcrystalschultz@gmail.com
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414564 MLS ⋅ 2,539 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 29 Pleasant Hill Road in Marion- a private Western North Carolina farm offering mountain views, accessibility-minded design, and an exceptional setup for horses or cattle. The spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home was designed with accessibility in mind, including wider hallways, accessible showers, and durable commercial-grade vinyl plank flooring. A bright sun-room, covered front porch, and hot tub provide comfortable spaces to relax and enjoy the property's peaceful setting and mountain views. Equestrian amenities are a true highlight, with both indoor and outdoor riding arenas, stables, fenced pastures, and plenty of room for horses or cattle. The barn area also includes a diesel fuel tank with a solar-powered pump, adding convenience for farm operations. The property offers even more opportunities for outdoor living and recreation, including a greenhouse equipped with a timed sprinkler system, playground area, fire pit, and picnic area with a grill. Whether you envision a working farm, private equestrian retreat, multi generational homestead, or peaceful mountain getaway, this property provides the space and versatility to make it your own. Conveniently located near Interstate 40 and just minutes from downtown Marion, 29 Pleasant Hill combines privacy and country living with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities. It's a remarkable opportunity for local buyers or those relocation to Western North Carolina with horses, cattle, or dreams of a more spacious way of life.

29 Pleasant Hill Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Bloom Realty Group LLC. maggi@thebloomrealtygroup.com
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4417429 MLS ⋅ 864 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy peaceful mountain living with beautiful mountain views on 1.02 acres! This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, plus a separate office that provides the perfect space for working from home, a hobby room, or additional flex space. Inside, you’ll love the open-concept layout, where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.Outside, the spacious 1.02-acre lot gives you plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while the detached garage offers additional parking, storage, or workshop possibilities. Located in the Marion area, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting while still being conveniently close to downtown Marion, local shopping and dining, Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and outdoor recreation throughout the beautiful North Carolina mountains. With easy access to major roads, you can enjoy the privacy and scenery of mountain living without being too far from everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or property with a little extra space in Western North Carolina!

43 Lester Hollifield Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty LLC. alba@nestlewoodrealty.com
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409069 MLS ⋅ 1,867 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully newly refinished 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick ranch home situated on 1.75 acres. The spacious main level features an inviting open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary bedroom with a private en-suite bath. The sunroom provides additional flexible living space for relaxing, working, or entertaining. The finished basement adds even more versatility with a fourth bedroom, full bath, and sitting area, along with a large unfinished area offering abundant potential for storage, recreation, a workshop, or future finished living space. Outside, enjoy the large level yard, previously used as horse pasture, along with covered wooden sheds and a detached 2-car garage. The property offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, hobbies, gardening, or simply enjoying the spacious surroundings. Conveniently located near I-40 and local amenities, this property offers comfortable living, generous space, and easy access to everyday necessities. A wonderful opportunity to make a beautifully updated brick ranch your own.

204 Quail Hollow Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. crystalhoneycutt15@gmail.com
$499,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412940 MLS ⋅ 1,792 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 2020 Construction on a Private 4+ Acre Estate — No HOA! 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

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. bobsellsasheville@gmail.com
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411166 MLS ⋅ 2,027 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your suitcase and start enjoying creekfront mountain living from day one. Offered fully furnished, this four bedroom, two bath home sits on approximately 2.6 acres and comes with an established short term rental history. Make it your full time residence, mountain getaway, or relaunch it as a vacation rental. The furnishings and previous rental use eliminate much of the usual setup, allowing a new owner to potentially begin accepting bookings within weeks, subject to buyer verification of applicable requirements. The outdoor spaces are what truly set this property apart. Four distinct deck areas, including covered spaces for relaxing and a creekside picnic deck, offer multiple places to enjoy the sights and sounds of the rushing water. Inside, warm wood details create an inviting mountain atmosphere, while the updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. A detached garage adds valuable parking, storage, or workspace. The property is located within a FEMA designated 1% annual chance floodplain. According to the seller, the home sustained no damage from Helene, and the only property damage was limited to the lowest creekside deck. Fully furnished, beautifully positioned, and ready to enjoy, 1754 Lake Tahoma Road offers the flexibility to move in immediately or put its short term rental potential back to work.

1754 Lake Tahoma Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. cgoforth.re@gmail.com
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405014 MLS ⋅ 751 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to Marion! Exceptional opportunity awaits at 340 & 298 Apache Rd, featuring 3 homesites on approximately 1.82 acres. This property offers incredible flexibility for investors, multi-generational living, or those seeking a private family compound. At 340 Apache Rd, you'll find two manufactured homes, each with its own septic system while sharing a well. The property features a beautiful, concrete driveway, attractive riprap landscaping, a carport, two detached garages, multiple decks, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The adjoining parcel at 298 Apache Rd includes its own paved driveway, carport, private well, and septic system, providing additional living potential or investment opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from I-40, downtown Marion, shopping, and local amenities, this move-in-ready property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or create your own private retreat, this unique property is ready to welcome you home!

340 and 298 Apache Path, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. einzer@kw.com
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403363 MLS ⋅ 2,093 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private retreat! Nestled on approximately 27 beautiful acres just minutes from Marion and with convenient access to I-40, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. The property features a comfortable floor plan designed for easy living, while the surrounding 27 acres provide endless opportunities for recreation, farming, horses, hunting, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A picturesque pond creates a peaceful setting, while the barn and storage shed offer plenty of space for equipment, livestock, hobbies, or additional storage. Enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive oversized detached 2-car garage complete with HVAC and an automotive 4-post lift that conveys with the property perfect for vehicle maintenance, restoration projects, extra vehicle storage, or creating the ultimate workshop. A separate 2-car covered carport provides additional protected parking, and the concrete driveway offers easy access with plenty of room for guests, trailers, RVs, or recreational vehicles. Whether you're dreaming of a private homestead, mini farm, or simply a place to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina, this property offers exceptional versatility and room to make it your own. With easy access to I-40, you're just minutes from Marion while enjoying the privacy, space, and tranquility of your own 27-acre retreat. Rarely do properties offer this much land, functionality, and convenience in one package. Don't miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind Western North Carolina property!

798 Worley Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Integrity Partners. coker@integrityrealtywnc.com
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396742 MLS ⋅ 2,519 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Mountain Estate Bordering Pisgah National Forest Privacy. History. Adventure. Possibilities. This is the kind of property that rarely becomes available. Nestled at the end of a quiet country road, this remarkable 14+ acre estate offers complete seclusion while bordering Pisgah National Forest on three sides, creating your own private gateway to thousands of acres of protected wilderness for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and endless wildlife watching. Beautiful Paxton Creek flows year-round through the property—a true Helene-proven creek—providing a peaceful soundtrack from multiple locations, including the screened porch overlooking the water. The property consists of two residences, multiple outbuildings, fenced pastures, and several exceptional building sites, including one along the historic Wagon Trail where breathtaking 360-degree views of Old Fort Mountain and the surrounding mountain ranges await. The main residence sits on approximately 10 acres and has been thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. Built on an impressive 10-foot Superior Walls foundation system, the semi-finished basement is heated and cooled, providing outstanding additional living or recreation space. The home offers two heating systems, including a brand-new 3-ton heat pump (2025) and a Hot Blast wood-burning furnace ducted throughout the home, giving you efficient year-round comfort with the flexibility of wood heat. Equestrian enthusiasts and homesteaders will appreciate the property's exceptional improvements, including a three-stall barn with grain/tack room, full hay loft with overhang, riding arena perfect for lunging, training, riding, or use as a dry lot, three fenced and cross-fenced pastures, a natural freshwater spring capable of supplying water to the barn, chicken coop, and a charming historic blacksmith shop. A spacious 30' x 30' workshop with side overhang offers covered parking, RV parking with a 50-amp hookup, and endless possibilities for hobbies or equipment storage. Additional amenities include a two-car carport, generator hookup, newer appliances, two picnic areas, and a built-in fire pit perfect for gathering beneath the stars. Adding even more value is the second residence at 662 Paxton Creek Road, situated on approximately four additional acres. Originally built as a log cottage believed to date back to 1841, this historic home has been lovingly preserved, with the current owners being only the fourth family to steward the property in nearly two centuries. Completely remodeled in 2020, the home now offers three bedrooms and two full baths while maintaining its timeless mountain charm. Recent updates include a new well pump (2024), new mini-split system (2025), and an additional propane heater for supplemental warmth. Whether used as a guest house, vacation rental, caretaker's home, or private residence for extended family, it offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're dreaming of a private equestrian estate, a self-sufficient homestead, a multi-generational family compound, or simply a peaceful mountain sanctuary unlike anything else on the market, this extraordinary property delivers. With unmatched privacy, abundant wildlife, flowing water, National Forest boundaries, historic character, and room to grow, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property that will be treasured for generations.

664 Paxton Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402533 MLS ⋅ 1,773 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 214 Big Bear Blvd in beautiful Old Fort, NC—a mountain-side retreat bursting with potential and situated on a generous, private 1.2+ acre lot. While the home needs some updating, it offers a fantastic canvas and an incredible layout just waiting for your personal touch. Inside, classic wood floors guide you through a spacious floor plan that features both a large living room and a separate, cozy family room, offering plenty of space for everyone to spread out. Storage and hobby space abound with a convenient attached garage for everyday parking, plus a massive detached garage that is absolutely perfect for a workshop. Upstairs, a finished attic provides 2 bonus rooms, giving you the ultimate flexibility or storage. Best of all, you can wrap up your day by soaking in the serene, wooded surroundings from the expansive wrap-around porch on the back. Don't miss this unique opportunity to bring your vision to life and create your dream Western North Carolina homestead!

214 Big Bear Boulevard, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. john.sellersolutions@gmail.com
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4399819 MLS ⋅ 1,472 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity, flexibility, and charm in one property! This 1920's brick Craftsman-style home offers a move-in ready option with room to bring your own ideas and vision. A covered front porch welcomes you inside to warm knotty pine details throughout. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, mini-splits and a cozy wood-burning stove in the living room fireplace. Up the stairs, you will find bonus space previously used as a 4th bedroom. Complete with its own mini-split, this room offers tons of versatility. Outside, fencing surrounds the property for added privacy and peace of mind, while multiple gates offer convenience. The level yard provides ample usable space for gardening, enjoying the outdoors, or future possibilities. A trickling creek runs along the back of the property. Two separate workshop spaces make this property especially unique: a two bay brick detached garage plus a large two bay building previously used as an auto shop. Whether you need space for equipment, vehicles, or hobbies, these workshop spaces support a wide range of creative uses. Just minutes to your everyday needs in Marion, you'll find this property very well-situated. ~15-20 minutes to: trailheads and numerous trails including the Fonta Flora State Trail, Lake James and the town of Old Fort. ~30 minutes to Black Mountain and ~40-45 minutes to Asheville. This property has it all, potential, comfort and close to so many of the amazing things WNC has to offer!

194 Virginia Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ashleypayne@kw.com
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399378 MLS ⋅ 4,502 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. rachelsudnik@greybeardrealty.com
$450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398809 MLS ⋅ 2,800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic Tudor Charm + An Incredible Marion Location! If location matters, this one checks a lot of boxes. Just a short walk from downtown Marion, minutes from I-40 and Lake James, and an easy drive to Asheville and the High Country, this distinctive 1930s Tudor-style home puts some of Western North Carolina’s best destinations within easy reach. Inside, you’ll find the character you simply can’t recreate in a newer home. Original hardwoods, beautiful built-ins, custom cabinetry and timeless architectural details are paired with thoughtful updates and a sophisticated color palette. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, there’s plenty of room to spread out while still maintaining the warmth and personality that make an older home so special. The finished basement adds another layer of versatility, offering additional living space with both interior access and a separate entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a manageable, low-maintenance yard, driveway and on-street parking, plus additional possibilities above the garage. Spend the morning at Lake James, walk downtown for dinner, head to Asheville for the day, or escape to the Blue Ridge Parkway, High Country and ski slopes. This is more than a beautiful historic home—it’s a great home base for enjoying everything Western North Carolina has to offer.

141 N Madison Street, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4398735 MLS ⋅ 2,872 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 3BR/3BA rustic mountain cabin for sale near Lake James and downtown Marion! This well-kept home features a full front porch, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open kitchen includes custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The main-level primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, a private deck, and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass shower. Upstairs provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests or Airbnb use. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and mature landscaping,. Short-term rental friendly, no HOA and move-in ready!

61 Honeycutt Lane Unit #2, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. pennigrigg@gmail.com
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398247 MLS ⋅ 1,977 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculate one-owner brick ranch offering comfortable one-level living on 3± unrestricted acres at the end of a private road. Bordering approximately 840 acres of conservation land, this rare property offers unmatched privacy, peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and the feeling of having your own mountain retreat. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious den, inviting family room, formal dining room, an expansive kitchen, and a separate laundry room. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms and carpet in two of the bedrooms. Updated windows fill the home with natural light throughout. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination, while the second bathroom offers a modern walk-in shower and a private exterior entrance, providing convenient access from the pool without having to walk through the home. The spacious kitchen comes fully equipped with a stove, dishwasher, built-in microwave, side-by-side stainless steel refrigerator, and an additional wall oven. The washer and dryer also convey, making this home truly move-in ready. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features three heating options: a Buck Stove wood-burning fireplace, a Buck Stove vented gas log fireplace, and a heat pump with central air, providing both efficiency and flexibility throughout the seasons. Additional features include generator wiring and a private well. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The fenced 18' x 36' in-ground pool has been extensively updated, with a new liner, pump, filter, and steps installed in May 2026, offering peace of mind and years of enjoyment. The meticulously maintained 100% Zoysia lawn provides beautiful, golf course-like curb appeal, while the detached two-story, two-car garage offers abundant storage, workshop space, or the opportunity to create additional finished living space. Whether you're relaxing by the pool, watching wildlife from the porch, or enjoying the quiet surroundings, this property offers the peaceful lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Despite its secluded setting, you're just a short drive from Downtown Marion, Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Hickory, Boone, the High Country ski slopes, Linville Falls Winery, Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, and the Switzerland Inn & Spa. A truly one-of-a-kind property that combines quality construction, thoughtful updates, exceptional privacy, and an unbeatable Western North Carolina location.

552 Coxes Creek Church Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Kelsey Silver Real Estate & Property Management LLC. info@kelseysilverrealestate.com
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396090 MLS ⋅ 4,208 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, this beautifully crafted mountain home combines luxury finishes with the warmth and character of a timeless mountain lodge. Soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, rich wood accents, and expansive windows create a dramatic sense of scale while filling the interior with natural light and inviting the beauty of the surrounding landscape inside. Anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, the great room flows effortlessly into an upscale chef's kitchen centered around an expansive island. Rich hardwood and slate floors complement the home's architectural character, while a well-conceived floor plan offers a spacious primary suite on the main level, two guest bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, and a second living quarters with a kitchen on the lower level. An exercise room and/or workshop space with a distinctive glass roll-up garage door further enhances the home's versatility. Designed to celebrate the mountain setting, expansive wraparound decks and covered spaces create a seamless connection to the outdoors, while the hot tub, beautifully manicured grounds, detached garage with an attached carport, and charming greenhouse add to the overall appeal. Residents of Grandview Peaks enjoy access to a picturesque lake with a sandy beach, swimming area, fishing, and canoeing, along with miles of hiking trails, including a beautiful trail that leads to a big waterfall, private to the community. A wonderful lakeside pavilion featuring an outdoor kitchen and stone fireplace provides an inviting gathering place. The setting feels more like a private retreat than a neighborhood. Defined by an impressive collection of high-end finishes, amenities, and custom features, this home offers an exceptional expression of mountain living in one of Western North Carolina's most beloved areas.

745 Mossy Oak Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368502 MLS ⋅ 1,920 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
So much more to this property than meets the eye! The 2.39 acres affords plenty of room for gardening & even the potential for a Guest Cabin. Downstairs is a nearly completed Apartment, big laundry room & storage, plumbed & wired for bath & kitchen; with sliders to a patio & fenced yard. There is also a Wheelchair Lift for main level access. The smell of the logs, with light streaming into every room immediately triggers your senses. Indoor plants love the bright open light, with potential for indoor gardening in the loft, or on the sun filled decks, that distract with Beautiful Views, Sunrise or Moonrise. Upstairs next to the open loft is a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet & ensuite bath. On the main level there is another primary and 2nd bedroom & full bath. The living, dining & kitchen are open flow with sliders to wrap around decks. The 2 Car Garage is surrounded by 20 yr old landscaping & Murray Cypress line the roadway for Maximum Privacy. The cabin is Powell built, air & water tight through all weather conditions. The wood stove keeps the cabin cozy in winter, plus a heat pump for heat and AC. Grandview Peaks Subdivision Offers Exclusive Access to a Private Lake, Beach, Pavilion and Hiking Trails; and is only 11 Miles to Lake James. A MUST SEE!

453 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty & Associates. cynthia@ashreal.com
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389561 MLS ⋅ 2,486 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This striking 1½-story contemporary chalet blends mountain charm with everyday functionality. Soaring ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and warm natural finishes create a bright, inviting living space that feels connected to its natural surroundings. Meticulously maintained and reflecting true pride of ownership, the home features durable hardboard siding and a finished basement that provides flexible space for guests, recreation, hobbies, or additional living areas. Outside, the covered front porch with exposed wood beams, stone hardscaping, and thoughtfully designed landscaping enhances the home's architectural appeal. Gather around the fire pit and enjoy entertaining family and friends in this welcoming outdoor setting. An oversized detached two-car garage with power offers exceptional storage and workshop space and is large enough to accommodate an RV. A separate storage shed and fenced garden area provide even more versatility for gardening enthusiasts and hobbyists. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment.

68 Woodgate Trail Unit #93, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121
$625,000
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
$530,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381910 MLS ⋅ 1,641 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Have you been looking for a place that feels peaceful the second you pull in? Have you been dreaming of a log cabin that feels private without feeling isolated? This charming log cabin retreat offers the best of country living in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, comfort, and rustic charm. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully kept kitchen, a spacious loft area, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in closet for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy true cabin living with a stunning wrap-around deck complete with a relaxing hot tub — the perfect place to unwind after a long day and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Both bedrooms offer direct porch access, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep and creating the cozy mountain retreat feel you’ve been searching for. The detached 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and everyday functionality. Situated in a gated community with amenities including a clubhouse, playground, and basketball court, this property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment or vacation home opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway but works for everyday life, this log cabin is ready to welcome you home.

34 Waterfall Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. kaitlynkelley521@yahoo.com
$739,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381532 MLS ⋅ 2,703 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Mountain Sanctuary in Western North Carolina! Tucked away within the secure gates of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious private communities, this custom-built Craftsman home offers a rare blend of architectural artistry and absolute seclusion. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this home is a triumph of organic luxury, positioned perfectly to capture the sweeping mountain vistas. Offering en-suite bedrooms on each of the 3 levels including a large primary suite on the main floor, there's tons of privacy for visiting family & friends. The great room is centered around the rugged stone fireplace while the vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows invites you to enjoy mountain views from every corner. The spacious kitchen has gorgeous maple cabinets, Vermont Soapstone countertops and stainless KitchenAid appliances including a gas cooktop with pot-filler and exhaust hood. The ample mud room, which offers a stainless pet bath and washer/dryer hookup, leads to a detached 2-car garage which is fully insulated & has pull-down attic storage. The loft, overlooking the great room, has a convenient nook, perfect for a home office or library, and a guest bedroom w/ walk-in closet and dedicated bathroom. The basement is beautifully finished with a second large family room and additional guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 utility rooms - one with washer/dryer hookups and one currently being used as a craft room/office. The basement opens to an oversized concrete patio w/ stone accents - the perfect setting for a hot tub or fire pit. The partially fenced-in yard is lovingly landscaped with a wide variety of flowers, shrubs, and spices. A key feature of this property is its seclusion from the community roads and surrounding neighbors. There are very few homes in the Grandview Peaks community that offer this amount of privacy, surrounded completely by nature. Within walking distance, you'll find the man-made community lake and pavilion - ideal for soaking up the sun, picnicking with friends, or fishing for rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Grandview Peaks is a very active and friendly neighborhood - with weekly gatherings and dozens of social groups, it won't take long to make friends here who quickly become like family. Marion & Morganton, just a short drive away, offer all the charm that the small towns of NC are famous for. Shopping, entertainment, healthcare and endless outdoor adventure are just minutes away. Come see this exceptional property in person and discover how serene and rewarding mountain living can be!

39 Lakeside Path, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$854,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376943 MLS ⋅ 2,874 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Land of Hopes and Dreams... this exceptional custom-built log home in the highly sought-after gated community of Grandview Peaks—where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and mountain living come together beautifully. Inspired by the owner's vision, this authentic log cabin was carefully designed and built by the highly respected Powell Group, known for constructing many of the community’s finest homes. Crafted with true 12-inch D-shaped logs, this home offers timeless character paired with modern comfort and efficiency. Main floor living with open floor plan, a loft, and welcoming foyer sets the tone as you enter the home, complete with a convenient powder room for guests. From the moment you step inside, your eyes are immediately drawn through the open living space to a wall of large windows showcasing exquisite mountain views—creating a stunning first impression. Designed for easy main-level living, the home features an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, a spacious primary suite, and a conveniently located laundry area within the oversized primary closet. The well-appointed kitchen offers an excellent layout with a large pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a loft provides additional living or sleeping space, while the lower level offers abundant storage and flexibility, with a large den, two bedrooms and a full bath. The home is perfectly designed to comfortably host family and guests. The Outdoor living is equally impressive, with expansive covered front and rear porches—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the peaceful surroundings…long range mountain views make great sunsets from the rear deck The property is professionally landscaped to attract birds and hummingbirds and features a cozy wood-burning fire pit for enjoying cool mountain evenings. Additional highlights include: • Metal roof on both home and garage with a long lifespan • Strategically positioned garage to maximize views of Mount Mitchell and the Blue Ridge Mountains • 250-gallon propane system servicing the fireplace, tankless water heater, cooktop, dryer, and grill • Beautiful walk-in stone shower with natural lighting • Ample storage on every level, including the basement Built with energy-efficient and environmentally conscious (green) features, this home offers both sustainability and long-term value. Privately situated near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers the perfect balance of peace and community. Grandview Peaks features a scenic lake, pavilion, recreation area, and walking trails—along with optional social activities for those who wish to participate. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this home offers four-season living in one of Western North Carolina’s most beautiful settings.

217 Summit Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367003 MLS ⋅ 2,490 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within a desirable lake community, this thoughtfully designed home offers breathtaking long-range views of three mountain ranges, including Short Off Mountain, along with coveted view of Lake James. Inside, the home was carefully planned by its original owner, featuring a layout that maximizes both comfort and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy mountain and lake views from the back deck, living room, dining, kitchen open concept, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Additional features include 9 foot ceilings and tray ceilings, kitchen island with granite countertops and propane gas cooktop, crown molding, upstairs office, and bay windows for maximum natural light. An additional feature is the gas logs fireplace in the living room for added warmth and efficiency. The home features a partially finished basement complete with storage, a bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests. A bonus/flex/rec room that could easily be heated with a mini split or gas wall heater. It offers interior and exterior access. A valuable bonus is the included access to 1 unassigned boat slip and common dock access with 2nd lot, offering convenient access to Lake James for boating and water recreation. Practical features include a transferable termite plan and a spacious 2-car garage with golf cart access, perfect for the nearby course. Conveniently located directly across from the Marion Lake Club golf course and just minutes to Lake James State Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to hiking, kayaking, and lakeside picnics. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful vacation retreat or a full-time residence or an investment Air BNB this property offers the perfect blend of views, location, and lifestyle. Additional adjoining lot #14 may be purchased separately for $150,000 with additional $300 annual boat fee. Make an offer with the additional lot!

27 Magnolia Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. rhondarealestate@yahoo.com

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