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$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358498 MLS ⋅ 3,140 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Located in a peaceful neighborhood close to downtown Marion, this well-maintained home offers classic charm, flexible living space great for multi-generational living, and beautiful outdoor areas to enjoy year-round. The main level features a bright and welcoming layout with spacious living areas–kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Downstairs, the finished basement provides additional living space perfect for extended family, guests, or income-producing possibilities–complete with its own kitchen, full bathroom, laundry, 3 bonus rooms, living area and private entrance. The property includes classic landscaping, an ample deck perfect for entertaining, and a relaxing hot tub. Solid construction, versatile layout, and inviting outdoor spaces make this home a wonderful opportunity. (Property fell out of contract due to financing. Property was not at fault.)

143 Devonwood Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. gina.raicovich@nestrealty.com
$575,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4357169 MLS ⋅ 3,652 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Investment Opportunity – Marion, NC 6-Unit Apartment Complex | City Water & Sewer | Prime Location Located in the heart of Marion, this 6-unit multifamily property offers a strong investment opportunity with steady rental demand and excellent accessibility. Key Highlights: 6 rental units – ideal for cash flow and portfolio growth City water & sewer – lower maintenance and utility management Convenient downtown location – walkable or short drive to local shops, dining, and services Strong rental market fundamentals in a growing small-town setting Tenants will enjoy proximity to everything downtown Marion has to offer, including restaurants, retail, and community amenities—making it an attractive and stable rental location.

524 Baldwin Avenue, Marion

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828homesales@gmail.com
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4340034 MLS ⋅ 2,203 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You don't want to miss this amazing Listing. Schedule your Showing tour today! Oversized Living room & Kitchen! Conveniently Located.....This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a compelling combination of comfortable living space. There's an additional room that could be an office, flex space or additional sleeping quarters. The generous 1 acre of outdoor grounds and location balances rural tranquility with everyday convenience. With 2,203 square feet of interior space, there is plenty of room for families to spread out and enjoy. The lot size is one of the first things you will notice. Spacious and versatile, the outdoor area lends itself to gardening projects, entertaining guests around a fire pit, or simply giving household members and pets the freedom to run. In a market where generous lots are increasingly difficult to find, this property stands apart. Inside, three full bathrooms keep busy mornings moving without conflict, while the primary bedroom provides a quiet retreat at the end of the day. The kitchen features a Jenn-Air gas propane cooktop paired with a Jenn-Air electric oven, giving home chefs the best of both worlds for everyday meals and ambitious weekend cooking sessions. Natural light fills the living areas, creating a warm and welcoming feel that photographs alone cannot fully capture. The oversized garage is a standout feature, offering far more than just vehicle storage. Inside, you will find finished office space and a half bath, making it an ideal setup for remote work, a creative studio, or a private retreat away from the main living areas. You get the peaceful feel of mountain living without feeling disconnected from the things that matter. At this price point, a property offering this much square footage and land does not come along every day. Reach out today to schedule a private tour.

4259 Us 70 W Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$1,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4357405 MLS ⋅ 3,000 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE AT A HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 4.5% INTEREST RATE. SELLER OPEN TO REVIEWING ALL OFFERS Experience exceptional privacy, breathtaking long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, and over 10 private acres in the gated Creston community. Spanning three parcels, this architect-designed mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of seclusion, self-sufficiency, and modern convenience. Designed for flexibility and independence, the property features a whole-home generator, high-speed internet, and a separate guest cottage ideal for a home office, remote-work headquarters, creative studio, or private guest accommodations. The 3,000+ square foot main residence showcases expansive windows that capture stunning mountain vistas, an open-concept floor plan, coffered ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, a JennAir gas range, commercial hood, large center island, and walk-in pantry. Thoughtful design throughout creates a seamless connection between indoor living and the surrounding natural beauty. The detached three-bedroom guest cottage offers tremendous versatility for visiting family and friends, multi-generational living, a dedicated workspace, or additional guest accommodations. Located just 7 miles from Black Mountain and approximately 25 miles from Asheville, you'll enjoy peaceful mountain living without sacrificing access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Creston residents also enjoy hiking trails, waterfalls, paved roads, a mountaintop fitness center, and more than half of the community preserved as conservation land. For buyers seeking privacy, acreage, mountain views, remote-work capability, and owner financing, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Western North Carolina's most distinctive mountain retreats. Owner Financing / Seller Financing Available.

192 Woodruff Lane, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Partners. 865-308-6190
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4355618 MLS ⋅ 2,392 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This rustic mountain home is all about the views! From the covered rear porch, gorgeously landscaped yard & nearly ever window in the home, Grandfather & Shortoff Mountain are your full-time vista. Breathtaking sunsets over the towering Black Mountain Range to the west. Views of the community lake in the valley to the east - truly panoramic! The home is thoughtfully designed for main floor living w/ wide halls & doorways (ADA accessible). Dining area & kitchen are open w/ tons of storage, dark granite counters, a swanstone sink, maple cabinets & stainless appliances. The great room centers around a gas log fireplace with a walnut mantle, vaulted ceilings & high windows for lots of natural light. Wake up to views of mountain peaks poking through the morning mist. Laundry room is located in the primary BR walk-in closet for convenience. Guest BR on main w/ a murphy bed & hideaway stairs to the small loft - the perfect sleepover hideout when the grandkids visit. Finished basement has a private guest bedroom & full bath and a bonus room with it's own mini-split climate control - the perfect home gym or sewing/art room. There's a large open room in the middle that would make a wonderful den or theater room - it's been used as a home workshop by the current owner so it has a shop sink and 220 volt outlet. Current owner is a master gardener and has thoughtfully planted tons of flowers, trees, asparagus, etc. all over the gently sloped back & side yard. Whether you're dreaming of a quiet place to retire and enjoy the simple life or a weekend haven to escape to, Don't sleep on this beautiful mountain home!

2262 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$1,150,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354747 MLS ⋅ 1,119 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on a stunning 2+ acre homesite within prestigious Old Wildlife Club, 1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive offers one of the most breathtaking vantage points on Lake James. This rare property captures expansive long-range water views paired with the Blue Ridge Mountains, a combination seldom found on Lake James and one that creates a truly unforgettable setting. An easy-to-access, year round boatslip just a short UTV ride away is included! The thoughtfully designed “Garagemahal” provides comfortable living today while leaving plenty of room to build a future dream home on the spacious parcel. The massive two-bay garage is ideal for lake living, with one extra-long bay designed to accommodate a boat, lake toys, or workshop space.Above the garage, the main living area features vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that perfectly frame the sweeping lake and mountain views. The open living space flows easily into an ample kitchen with built-in features and granite countertops throughout, making full use of the space for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bathroom and stand-alone soaking tub, while additional flexible living space on the garage level includes a full bathroom and room that could serve as a guest area, office, or recreation space. A washer and dryer, generous storage, low-maintenance Hardy siding, and a stone foundation add to the home's practicality and durability. Outdoor living truly shines here. A large Trex deck stretches across the home, showcasing the panoramic views, while a covered patio below and firepit area overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake James provide incredible spaces to relax and entertain. Ownership also includes access to Camp Lake James, offering a lakefront pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dining, social events, and marina access. The owners are even willing to share their previous custom home design plans, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the property now while planning your ultimate Lake James retreat.

1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #89, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. fletcher@lakejames.com
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354878 MLS ⋅ 1,568 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New home located in a charming and mature neighborhood convenient to I-40, Morganton and Marion. This property has a great combination of long range mountain and farm views with a private wooded section for your future expansion or enjoyment. This manafactured home has upgraded features to include sheetrock, quality cabinets, full size home style windows, and a deck to enjoy the long range views. New appliances and full 1 year home warranty through the manufacturer still in play.

90 S Cascades Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$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
$1,845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4350199 MLS ⋅ 3,497 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 19.89 acres of pristine land, this breathtaking 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom mountain modern home offers unparalleled and spectacular multi layered Blue Ridge Mountain and sunset views. Set against a serene wildflower meadow, the property also includes a private walking trail leading to a tranquil creek. Open the front door to a spacious great room with unbelievable mountain views. Large windows invite natural light to flood the space, creating a perfect spot to unwind while watching the sunset paint the sky. The seamless flow between the great room and kitchen allows for easy entertaining, with the chef-inspired kitchen featuring a large island, stainless steel appliances and a glass induction cooktop with restaurant-grade exhaust fan for the serious cook. Off the kitchen you'll find room for an office or theater room offering sound blocking walls and speaker wiring to ensuring a quiet and immersive environment for work or play. The main level also includes a primary suite with breathtaking mountain views, a walk-in closet with built-in closet system and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Indulge yourself with a zero-entry tiled shower, soaking tub with a mountain vista, double sinks, and heated floors to keep you cozy all year round. The lower level boasts 2 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, laundry room, exercise room and 2-car heated and cooled garage with plenty of additional space for storage. The home has battery backup with automatic sub-second cutover in case of grid power failure for zero downtime. Equipped with a radon mitigation system, EV charger, and pre-wiring for audio, wifi and cameras throughout the home for the tech savvy buyer. For outdoor living, there is a deck with metal railings and composite decking, lower level patio for a fire pit or hot tub providing ideal spaces for enjoying the fresh mountain air while taking in the stunning views. With its modern design, top-tier finishes, and tech features, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of this private mountain paradise.

463 Summit Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4350929 MLS ⋅ 1,978 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this immaculate 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, two story home located in the peaceful Linville Falls Mountain Club. Brand new community access entrance bridge is now complete. Designed with high ceilings, expansive windows and a loft, the home is filled with natural light and offers a bright, open layout ideal for full time living or a mountain retreat. A spacious wraparound deck provides exceptional mountain views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In addition to the deck, the property features a large front yard, an ideal space for family activities and outdoor games. Interior finishes include a blend of carpet, tile, and wood flooring, granite countertops, a gas fireplace, and central vacuum. The two car garage and easy access driveway enhance everyday convenience. Community roads from the entrance to the home are level to gently sloping, no steep driving. Residents enjoy walking and biking throughout the community, all surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Experience Southern living at its finest, with abundant outdoor recreation opportunities just minutes away. 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, and Linville Falls Winery. Call today to schedule your showing of this beautiful home.

741 Blue Ridge N Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$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. fletcher@lakejames.com
$610,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346474 MLS ⋅ 2,284 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated seller reduces price by just under 30K! 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
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4341542 MLS ⋅ 928 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Completely renovated and full of charm, this adorable country cottage is move-in ready and beautifully updated from top to bottom. Every major system has been replaced, offering peace of mind for years to come — including a brand-new roof, new siding, new window, new doors, new HVAC system, new hot water heater, all new electrical, and all new plumbing. Extensive insulation has been added throughout the home — including all interior and exterior walls, attic, and basement — along with a newly installed vapor barrier, creating improved comfort and efficiency. Inside, the original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, blending timeless character with modern updates. The spacious, open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The fully renovated bathroom features all new fixtures and finishes. The fireplace adds charming ambiance (non-operational). Enjoy quiet mornings on the beautiful covered front porch large, mostly level half-acre lot. A storage building provides additional flexibility for tools or hobbies. Adjacent to picturesque pastoral property, the setting offers peaceful country views while still being just minutes to downtown Marion and offering easy access to the interstate. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated cottage in a serene yet convenient location — this one is truly a charmer. Owner is licensed real estate agent.

246 Marion Street, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$609,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4346929 MLS ⋅ 2,762 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the ultimate blend of modern luxury and serene mountain view living at 622 Rutherford Drive. Situated on a sprawling 1.16-acre lot, this meticulously designed home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering an ideal layout for both daily comfort and elegant entertaining. Complementing the interior is a versatile bonus room, perfect for a customized media suite or private office. The experience extends outdoors to a true backyard oasis, where a shimmering pool and integrated hot tub offer the ultimate in relaxation. Framed by breathtaking, panoramic views of Shortoff Mountain, this exterior living space serves as a private sanctuary for both quiet mornings and grand evening entertaining. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the 10 minute drive to Canal Bridge Boat Ramp and the close proximity to Lake James State Park, offering world-class boating, fishing, and over 15 miles of mountain biking trails. With easy access to I-40, this retreat is perfectly positioned—just 15 minutes from Marion, 20 minutes from Morganton and 40 minutes from the Asheville. Whether as a permanent residence or a luxury vacation getaway, this unrestricted home offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the quiet, rural charm of the Lake James area in Nebo.

622 Rutherford Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. dave@greybeardrealty.com
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346125 MLS ⋅ 2,466 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Refined mountain living meets turnkey investment opportunity at 277 Long Ridge Rd. Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, this property offers upscale rustic style with meaningful capital improvements that enhance both comfort and long-term value. The primary suite has been fully enclosed to create a true private retreat. A handcrafted log bed replaces the former Murphy bed that was in the lower level guest room, elevating the home’s mountain aesthetic with warmth and authenticity. Every television has been upgraded and professionally wall-mounted for a sleek, modern presentation. The kitchen includes a new microwave, and a brand-new AC unit ensures reliable year-round climate control — a must for both owners and guests. A radon mitigation system has also been installed, adding another layer of quality and peace of mind. Outdoor enhancements significantly increase both curb appeal and guest safety. All exterior railings have been replaced, the deck has been leveled and secured, columns have been straightened and reinforced, and new driveway railing has been installed. The backyard has been cleared and refreshed, and new side stairs improve access and functionality. For investors, this property checks every box: upgraded systems, modernized interiors, improved safety features, and polished presentation — all critical factors for strong short-term rental performance and five-star reviews. For buyers seeking an elevated mountain retreat, it offers privacy, comfort, and that coveted refined lifestyle.

277 Long Ridge Road Unit #882, 889, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4342398 MLS ⋅ 3,667 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE! Perched on a ridge in gated Grandview Peaks, this home captures sweeping, year-round long-range views of Linville Gorge, Shortoff, Table Rock and Hawksbill, with Sugar Top visible in the distance on clear days. An open two-level great room is anchored by a wall of windows that frames the ridgeline from sunrise to sunset, and covered front, rear, side and wrap-around porches carry that view outdoors in every season. Inside, 3,667 finished square feet unfold across three levels. The main level pairs an open kitchen and dining area with the great room and keeps the primary suite, laundry and half bath on one floor. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and works as a reading nook or office alongside two bedrooms and a full bath. The walk-out lower level adds a fourth bedroom, full bath, den or recreation room, bonus room and generous storage. A detached two-car garage handles vehicles, gear and workshop space. Short-term rentals are permitted, so the home works equally well as a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a rental. Built in 2018 on 2.28 wooded acres, with a tankless water heater, wine refrigerator, gas log fireplace and generator hookup. Grandview Peaks offers a stocked community lake with a sand beach, walking trails, a recreation area, and a covered pavilion with fireplace and outdoor kitchen, all behind the gate and centrally located between Morganton, Marion and Rutherfordton.

623 Mountain Vista Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4341949 MLS ⋅ 2,417 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Hidden Lake community, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath mountain chalet offers the perfect retreat for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or a short-term rental investment. The great room features a dramatic two-story fireplace, while the chef’s kitchen is equipped with commercial-grade appliances and sleek prep surfaces. The home spans three walkout levels, each with a bedroom, full bath, and indoor/outdoor living space—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or working remotely. Enjoy zoned comfort with dual HVAC systems and a convenient three-story laundry chute. Recent updates include new exterior stain, deck maintenance, and a hot tub ready for you to enjoy. Hidden Lake amenities include an outdoor pool, non-motorized boating, and hiking trails. Just beyond the community, discover endless outdoor recreation, a thriving food scene, and the rich culture of Western North Carolina.

447 Hidden Lake Parkway, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. Lauradahl@epique.me
$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
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4341418 MLS ⋅ 1,568 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turn-key land-home package featuring a brand new 2026, 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home situated on 1.57 acres. The Island Breeze model offers a charming farmhouse feel with a farmhouse sink, shiplap trim, and a welcoming open layout. The primary suite includes a relaxing soaking tub and tile walk-in shower. This land-home package will be completed approximately 90 days after contract signing and includes a permanent brick foundation along with front and rear decks. The lot is already graded with a driveway in place, making this a truly convenient, move-in-ready opportunity. All construction will meet FHA guidelines, and the home comes with a 4-year home warranty for added peace of mind. Ideally located near Interstate 40, just 10 minutes to Lake James, and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville or Hickory, this property offers both convenience and accessibility. Let’s schedule a conversation to discuss making this beautiful property your forever home!

1002 Pinnacle Church Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828homesales@gmail.com
$949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4340249 MLS ⋅ 1,942 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Deeded boat slip just minutes from the home. Beautifully designed and furnished, this move-in ready retreat in the highly sought-after Old Wildlife Club at Lake James offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain-lake living. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and livability, 103 Big Game Drive comfortably sleeps 10 and offers an ideal setup for entertaining guests, weekend getaways, and enjoying the lake lifestyle. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two spacious living areas, and two fireplaces, creating inviting gathering spaces on both levels of the home. The lower-level living room is perfectly suited as a game room, media space, or guest retreat and includes a sink, mini fridge, and granite-topped cabinetry for easy entertaining. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the expansive covered back porch—ideal for morning coffee, relaxing after a day on the lake, or hosting family and friends. Offered furnished, this home allows for an effortless transition into enjoying everything Lake James has to offer from day one. Ownership includes access to the exceptional amenities of Camp Lake James, including pickleball and tennis courts, a resort-style pool, hot tub, fitness facility, and on-site restaurant. A deeded boat slip is also included, providing easy access to boating, swimming, and endless lake adventures. Whether you are searching for a mountain getaway, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Lake James lifestyle in one of the area’s premier communities.

103 Big Game Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4334798 MLS ⋅ 1,741 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVED! Custom-built in 2022 and truly move-in ready, with stunning mountain views and a base camp location for trails, fishing streams, and more. No HOA. Just 5 minutes to Old Fort, with Black Mountain, Lake James, and Asheville all within easy reach. The main level features a spacious primary suite looking towards the mountains with a private balcony, two-story great room with soaring ceilings, fireplace (gas logs), hardwood floors and you will find a hand-crafted stone patio off the dining/ living area perfect for year round use. Upstairs offers two bedrooms with mountain views, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area. The lower level adds a 443 sq ft recreation/ bonus room that has been perfectly finished with a rustic wood wall, (kegerator negotiable, and owner will leave the wiring for easy reconnection), workshop, and garage—ideal for hobbies or extra living space. Enjoy low-maintenance landscaping and your own private fire pit just steps away. Just 5 minutes to Old Fort, 15 to Black Mountain, and 30 to Asheville. Short-term rentals allowed—now offered at a new, more attractive price! Mountain living at it's best.

1413 Golf Course Road Unit #24A, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4338569 MLS ⋅ 3,170 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MOVE IN READY!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! EXCEPTIONAL VALUE!! Spectacular handcrafted log home, complete with a private in-law suite tucked seamlessly into the lower level. Nestled on 1.6 acres in Grandview Peaks, a gated mountain community located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! The fully finished basement offers exceptional flexibility - perfect as a private in-law suite for multigenerational living, a comfortable space for extended family or guests, or an income-producing rental opportunity. It offers easy access & privacy with a separate dedicated driveway and entrance as well as a full kitchen, family room, en-suite bedroom and 2nd laundry room. The primary floor has all you need for main level living. The entryway opens to a spacious dining area, leading to the large kitchen w/ an eat-in island, gorgeous wood cabinets and a convenient walk-in pantry. The laundry room shares space with a half bathroom. The primary en-suite is open with high ceilings, a walk-in closet and a small loft tucked away for added storage space. Just steps away, the bedroom opens to the covered back porch where you can sip your morning coffee. Upstairs you'll find an open loft that's the perfect space for a home office/workout or hobby room. The second en-suite bedroom is also in the loft with it's own open deck to enjoy the surrounding nature and mountain views. Loft deck was just upgraded with composite material for easy maintenance. Outdoor living here is every bit as enticing as inside with covered wrap-around porches & a level backyard for gardening, a playground, or relaxing around the campfire. The landscape waterfall below the yard is not part of the property - it is community owned and maintained. Leading to the front entrance is a huge attached carport, tall enough to store an RV or boat & a detached 2-car garage & separate storage shed. No dangerous steep roads here! This home sets the tone for the whole community, as it's the first thing you see when you come through the gates. The location also cuts down on your drive time to the charming towns of Marion & Morganton. Looking for a taste of city life? Asheville is just 45 minutes away. Residents enjoy swimming & fishing at the private community lake & beach. There's 5 miles of nature trails for hiking and weekly community gatherings at the lakeside pavilion. From the moment you arrive, this well cared for home invites you to live the dream - where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Schedule your tour today!

16 Saratoga Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4335999 MLS ⋅ 2,439 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Impeccably maintained home perfectly situated in the heart of desirable Pleasant Gardens! Enjoy the convenience of being close to town and I-40, without being in city limits. This property features a spacious, level yard and 2 storage buildings to provide ample space for tools, outdoor equipment, and extra storage. The back deck is perfect for grilling and entertaining friends! With 3 bedrooms, a 4th bonus room, living room, den w/gas logs, and workshop area, this move-in ready gem offers tons of space, as well as new & newer appliances. As an added bonus, city water hookup is available! Inside and out, this home reflects pride of ownership with its well-kept condition and thoughtful layout. Space, convenience, and a great location...this one checks all the boxes!!

3253 Us 70 W Highway, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. lesbaird72@yahoo.com
$269,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4334495 MLS ⋅ 957 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step inside this beautifully updated home featuring modern light fixtures and stylish finishes throughout. The inviting kitchen boasts new cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while fresh paint and updated bathrooms enhance the home’s move-in-ready appeal. The finished basement with a ceiling height of 6’7”, the space is ideal for additional living or recreational use. The home is served by a shared spring water source with ample pressure and convenient shut-off locations. While the interior is completely move-in ready, the exterior presents a blank canvas—ready to be refreshed and restored to its former charm

76 Ed Sneed Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. mkbrown@kw.com
$250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333623 MLS ⋅ 1,954 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Historic 1929 Farm-Style Home in Desirable Pleasant Gardens Step back in time with this beautiful 1.5-story farm-style home built in 1929—one of the oldest and most character-rich properties in the sought-after Pleasant Gardens community. Gracefully set along historic US Highway 70 (once a stagecoach route with a stop directly across the road), this timeless residence offers a rare blend of vintage charm and convenient modern access. The inviting wrap-around porch spans three full sides of the house, providing generous outdoor living space perfect for rocking chairs, morning coffee, or watching the world go by while enjoying peaceful rural views. Inside, the main level features a cozy living room, country kitchen, convenient laundry room, and utility room—along with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom for comfortable one-level living if desired. Upstairs, the second floor offers 3 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, ideal for family, guests, or flexible use as offices or hobby rooms. Located in the heart of Pleasant Gardens, this historic gem predates most homes in the area and exudes the authentic character of early 20th-century mountain living—all while being less than an hour from the vibrant culture, dining, and amenities of downtown Asheville. Whether you're seeking a primary residence steeped in history, a weekend retreat, or a restoration project with incredible potential, this 1929 treasure is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of McDowell County heritage.

63 Clear Creek Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. steve@McDowellRealEstate.com
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4328988 MLS ⋅ 2,190 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't let this one pass you by! AGGRESSIVE Price Adjustment! Discover your perfect sanctuary in this charming brick home that cleverly combines traditional comfort with modern functionality. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence features an open concept layout that effortlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for both daily life and entertaining guests. The well-appointed kitchen showcases modern appliances and ample workspace, making meal preparation a pleasure rather than a chore. Each bedroom provides generous closet space and serves as a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. The primary bedroom offers additional comfort and privacy for homeowners seeking their own personal haven. This portion of the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A unique highlight of this property is the secondary living quarters, which has an additional Bedroom and Full Bath along with Kitchenette and Laundry. Unit is complete with a capped fireplace that could potentially accommodate ventless gas logs with proper installation. This flexible space opens up exciting possibilities for extended family, guests, or even a home office setup. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered patio, perfectly positioned for morning coffee, evening barbecues, or simply watching the world go by. This outdoor living space extends your home's entertaining possibilities throughout the seasons. The property's location offers convenient access to essential amenities, with Dove's Morning Fresh Market nearby for grocery needs and the scenic Peavine Trailhead just a short distance away for outdoor enthusiasts. McDowell High School provides quality education options for families. Practical features include garage parking and dedicated alley access for added convenience. This home strikes an ideal balance between suburban tranquility and accessibility to shopping, dining, and transportation routes, making it perfect for those seeking comfort without sacrificing convenience.

60 Greenwood Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4322490 MLS ⋅ 2,122 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private lakeside retreat. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. Step inside to find a customized garage, along with a spacious kitchen, living room, and dining room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the first floor, while just off the main living area, a generous deck provides an ideal setting for gatherings, grilling, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Out front, the inviting covered porch offers a peaceful spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a book in the afternoon. Upstairs, the home features three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with lake views, a private en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet—your own personal escape at the end of the day. The finished basement expands the living space even further, offering a dedicated storage room, ample space for entertainment, and a stylish bar complete with a refrigerator and sink. A full bathroom and a private exterior entrance make this level perfect for hosting guests down by the water. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor entertainment areas, including a charming gazebo, plenty of space for outdoor seating, and a floating dock with additional room to relax and soak up the sun right on the water. Whether boating, swimming, or simply unwinding lakeside, this home delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. This is lake living at its finest—indoors and out.

968 Plantation Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. kaitlynkelley521@yahoo.com
$475,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4330254 MLS ⋅ 1,825 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 3.7 private wooded acres, 204 Mountain Vista Dr. offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and comfortable mountain living in the gated Grandview Peaks community of Nebo, NC. This inviting log cabin is nestled in the woods, creating a peaceful retreat where nature and privacy take center stage. Inside, the open floor plan features warm hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a cozy yet spacious great room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes granite countertops for both style and functionality. The main level offers one bedroom and one full bath, along with comfortable living spaces that flow easily to the screened porch—perfect for enjoying the sights and sounds of the forest year-round. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and leads to the primary owner’s suite with a full bath, creating a private upper-level retreat. The finished basement provides an additional bedroom suite with a full bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or recreation space (currently set up with bunk beds and den furniture). With three bedrooms, three full baths, and multiple living areas, this home offers flexibility for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or an income-producing retreat. Grandview Peaks residents enjoy a private lake with beach area, pavilion with outdoor kitchen and fireplace, recreation area, and scenic walking trails—all just minutes from Marion, Morganton, Lake James, and the best of Western North Carolina.

204 Mountain Vista Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4329247 MLS ⋅ 2,045 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Rustic Log Home on 2.4 acres offering long-range mountain views and all the natural serenity that the Blue Ridge Mountains are famous for. Offered Partially Furnished! Located in the popular gated community of Grandview Peaks, this home offers 3 levels of living space with 2 bedrooms and 3 full baths including one in the finished basement - the perfect setting for a second family room, home gym, or man cave/game room. The land has a gentle slope, providing ample space for outdoor living, gardening, or simply relaxing in nature. The covered gable front porch and open decks on two sides offer lots of space for grilling, lounging, or entertaining friends. Inside, the family room has high ceilings, centered around a gas log fireplace. There's both a dining area and a breakfast bar off the kitchen island to accommodate many visitors. The kitchen is open with wood cabinets & stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are spacious with tile showers & lots of storage. The primary bedroom is upstairs with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and a loft overlooking the family room - the perfect spot for a home office or hobby space. The finished basement offers a huge open den, the perfect spot for a movie night or to watch the big game. It would also make a fantastic game room or extra sleeping space for guests. The laundry room is located in a large utility room with lots of storage space. This home has been partially used as a short-term rental with a great rental history. The community offers miles of hiking trails and a small stocked lake for swimming, fishing, or kayaking. Next to the lake is a white sand beach, a floating dock, 2 stationary docks and a large heavy timber pavilion for picnicking and neighborhood gatherings. Come see all this wonderful mountain home and community has to offer!

1143 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4326618 MLS ⋅ 760 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic mountain charm in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin, ideally located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're searching for a primary home, a peaceful retreat, or a turn-key STR investment property, this inviting cabin captures everything people love about mountain living. Step inside to a warm, open living space featuring soaring ceiling heights, rich hardwood flooring, and stunning tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed beams that instantly set the tone for relaxation. Large windows draw in natural light and frame the serene, seasonal mountain views, giving the home a cozy yet expansive feel. The thoughtfully updated kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, offering stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. The open layout keeps you connected to the living room, making it easy to enjoy time with family and friends. Both bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and with two full bathrooms, everyone gets space and privacy. The convenience of in-unit laundry adds to the ease of living whether you’re here full-time or visiting for a weekend escape. Step outside, and the magic of mountain living continues. Relax in the outdoor hot tub, fire up the grill, or enjoy a meal in the picnic area surrounded by nature. It’s the kind of outdoor space guests rave about and exactly why this cabin performs so well as a vacation rental. Located in an established vacation rental program, this cabin offers immediate income potential with a strong rental history and a setting travelers love: peaceful and private. With the famed Blue Ridge Parkway just minutes away, guests and owners alike enjoy quick access to hiking, overlooks, and some of the best scenic drives in North Carolina. Beautifully updated, fully furnished, and perfectly positioned for both personal enjoyment and investment, this mountain cabin delivers it all. The Mountains Are Calling...Are You Listening?

68 Bear Den Mountain View Drive, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. ncmountainliferealty@gmail.com

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