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$850,000

Gorgeous 2025 move-in ready custom built home with brand-new, deeded boat slip on Lake James! Featured in The Arbor, one of Lake James' most cherished gated communities, this home has stunning up close year round mountain views framed by lush green forest. Clean, sophisticated design and upscale mountain elegance combine for this truly unique lake community home. With absolute attention to detail, upgraded finishes and superior craftsmanship this one of a kind home is designed to be bathed in light. With expansive windows, 8 foot glass doors, and 10 foot ceilings you’ll feel like you’re truly living in the forest. And upscale Allure siding with Sherwin Williams paint inside and out deliver superior all weather protection. The open concept great room features an oversized ‘Biltmore’ wood burning fireplace and 12 foot Pella sliding glass doors that open the room to full length decks with stunning views. There’s 3 more decks below and one already plumbed for a hot tub. A large green yard complete with fire pit, BBQ, and picnic area lends itself to long evenings and easy conversation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give the home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. The gourmet kitchen has an oversized mountain view and features a baker's oven, butler’s pantry with sink, wine cooler and oversized pantry cabinets. The spacious primary suite has recessed ceiling, private balcony access, and a custom closet with window seat, while the spa like ensuite includes a three head shower designed for both comfort and function. Guest rooms provide deep closets, built ins, and a direct balcony access. Guest bath features a cast iron tub and spa style shower. An oversized two car garage with easy level drive opens to the mudroom making unloading items easy. A separate approximately 400 square foot studio with private exterior access offers endless options. Perfect for guests, it sleeps 4 with bunkbeds and corner beds or could easily be game room, home office, or art studio. It has a full bath, vanity, sitting area and large walk-in closet. There is also direct access to an unfinished conditioned area that provides over 300 sq. ft of additional storage area as well as a work area. Recent enhancements include brand new boat docks with electricity and water, along with fiber optic for high-speed internet. Short term rentals are allowed. The Arbor at Lake James is a premier active-lifestyle community offering miles of hiking trails, lakefront community space with direct lake access, a pavilion with a large fireplace, and optional boat storage for an additional fee.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364712 MLS ⋅ 2,175 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gorgeous 2025 move-in ready custom built home with brand-new, deeded boat slip on Lake James! Featured in The Arbor, one of Lake James' most cherished gated communities, this home has stunning up close year round mountain views framed by lush green forest. Clean, sophisticated design and upscale mountain elegance combine for this truly unique lake community home. With absolute attention to detail, upgraded finishes and superior craftsmanship this one of a kind home is designed to be bathed in light. With expansive windows, 8 foot glass doors, and 10 foot ceilings you’ll feel like you’re truly living in the forest. And upscale Allure siding with Sherwin Williams paint inside and out deliver superior all weather protection. The open concept great room features an oversized ‘Biltmore’ wood burning fireplace and 12 foot Pella sliding glass doors that open the room to full length decks with stunning views. There’s 3 more decks below and one already plumbed for a hot tub. A large green yard complete with fire pit, BBQ, and picnic area lends itself to long evenings and easy conversation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give the home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. The gourmet kitchen has an oversized mountain view and features a baker's oven, butler’s pantry with sink, wine cooler and oversized pantry cabinets. The spacious primary suite has recessed ceiling, private balcony access, and a custom closet with window seat, while the spa like ensuite includes a three head shower designed for both comfort and function. Guest rooms provide deep closets, built ins, and a direct balcony access. Guest bath features a cast iron tub and spa style shower. An oversized two car garage with easy level drive opens to the mudroom making unloading items easy. A separate approximately 400 square foot studio with private exterior access offers endless options. Perfect for guests, it sleeps 4 with bunkbeds and corner beds or could easily be game room, home office, or art studio. It has a full bath, vanity, sitting area and large walk-in closet. There is also direct access to an unfinished conditioned area that provides over 300 sq. ft of additional storage area as well as a work area. Recent enhancements include brand new boat docks with electricity and water, along with fiber optic for high-speed internet. Short term rentals are allowed. The Arbor at Lake James is a premier active-lifestyle community offering miles of hiking trails, lakefront community space with direct lake access, a pavilion with a large fireplace, and optional boat storage for an additional fee.

217 Sycamore Drive, Nebo

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

$419,000

Nestled in The Arbor at Lake James, Lot 188 presents the perfect opportunity to build your dream waterfront home. This lot is fully prepped and ready for construction—a major plus with shoreline stabilization already completed, electricity available with power at the dock, a gravel road, and a parking pad in place. Located in a peaceful no-wake zone with a scenic wooded view across the lake, the property provides a serene setting for your future home. A beautifully maintained covered dock conveys with the sale, featuring a storage closet with keyless entry and a ladder—everything you need to enjoy the water from day one. The lot has also previously perked for a 3-bedroom home. The Arbor at Lake James offers gated security, well-maintained roads, a community pavilion, and a boat storage area. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion and only a few miles from I-40, this property combines privacy, accessibility, and the beauty of lakefront living. Don’t miss your chance to experience life on Lake James—schedule your showing today!

4363821 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Nestled in The Arbor at Lake James, Lot 188 presents the perfect opportunity to build your dream waterfront home. This lot is fully prepped and ready for construction—a major plus with shoreline stabilization already completed, electricity available with power at the dock, a gravel road, and a parking pad in place. Located in a peaceful no-wake zone with a scenic wooded view across the lake, the property provides a serene setting for your future home. A beautifully maintained covered dock conveys with the sale, featuring a storage closet with keyless entry and a ladder—everything you need to enjoy the water from day one. The lot has also previously perked for a 3-bedroom home. The Arbor at Lake James offers gated security, well-maintained roads, a community pavilion, and a boat storage area. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion and only a few miles from I-40, this property combines privacy, accessibility, and the beauty of lakefront living. Don’t miss your chance to experience life on Lake James—schedule your showing today!

503 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

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

$398,000

Lakefront lot located in the gated community of The Peninsula at Lake James, offering the perfect setting to build your dream home. Enjoy beautiful water and mountain views from this homesite. Community amenities include a day dock, swimming pool, and convenient boat storage. The community offers a shared well, adding to the ease of building. Ideally located just a short drive to both Morganton and Marion, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.

4363312 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lakefront lot located in the gated community of The Peninsula at Lake James, offering the perfect setting to build your dream home. Enjoy beautiful water and mountain views from this homesite. Community amenities include a day dock, swimming pool, and convenient boat storage. The community offers a shared well, adding to the ease of building. Ideally located just a short drive to both Morganton and Marion, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.

291 S Crest View Street, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com

$3,295,000

MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover an Old Wildlife Club sanctuary, perfectly positioned at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Dr. This meticulously architect-designed property offers a tranquil escape in a secluded cove, ideal for creating lasting memories. Enjoy effortless access to the esteemed Camp Lake James via a quick boat trip. Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed by a grand porte-cochere and generous parking, conveniently located next to the beautifully updated carriage house. Step inside to be captivated by a magnificent 2-story great room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings, breathtaking water views, and the inviting dock. The main level boasts a luxurious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining area, a relaxing screened porch, a perfect grill deck for outdoor entertaining, an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a charming half bath for guests. Ascend to the upper level to find a versatile flex space, a delightful loft area equipped with comfortable bunk beds, and a well-appointed full bathroom. Skylights in the bunk area offer a unique, open connection to the grand great room below. The fully finished walk-out basement level provides even more living space, including two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a practical laundry room, a fantastic bar/entertainment area complete with a pool table and a cozy lounge area, plus another serene screened porch. The recently completed carriage house, finished in 2021, presents a fantastic opportunity for an in-law suite or a separate, private flex space for the homeowner's enjoyment. Venture outdoors to explore the property's remarkable features, including a short, scenic walk across a charming footbridge to the dock. The property features a recreational platform, convenient kayak/canoe racks, and a floating dock complete with a boat lift, ensuring endless opportunities for lakeside leisure and cherished lakeside memories.

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4362887 MLS ⋅ 3,465 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover an Old Wildlife Club sanctuary, perfectly positioned at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Dr. This meticulously architect-designed property offers a tranquil escape in a secluded cove, ideal for creating lasting memories. Enjoy effortless access to the esteemed Camp Lake James via a quick boat trip. Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed by a grand porte-cochere and generous parking, conveniently located next to the beautifully updated carriage house. Step inside to be captivated by a magnificent 2-story great room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings, breathtaking water views, and the inviting dock. The main level boasts a luxurious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining area, a relaxing screened porch, a perfect grill deck for outdoor entertaining, an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a charming half bath for guests. Ascend to the upper level to find a versatile flex space, a delightful loft area equipped with comfortable bunk beds, and a well-appointed full bathroom. Skylights in the bunk area offer a unique, open connection to the grand great room below. The fully finished walk-out basement level provides even more living space, including two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a practical laundry room, a fantastic bar/entertainment area complete with a pool table and a cozy lounge area, plus another serene screened porch. The recently completed carriage house, finished in 2021, presents a fantastic opportunity for an in-law suite or a separate, private flex space for the homeowner's enjoyment. Venture outdoors to explore the property's remarkable features, including a short, scenic walk across a charming footbridge to the dock. The property features a recreational platform, convenient kayak/canoe racks, and a floating dock complete with a boat lift, ensuring endless opportunities for lakeside leisure and cherished lakeside memories.

2007 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #4, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. realfaria20@gmail.com

$22,000

Discover your mountain retreat on this beautiful 1.71-acre homesite located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Catawba Falls Preserve. Enjoy year-round mountain views and the privacy this premium lot offers. Catawba Falls Preserve is a sought-after mountain community bordering the Pisgah National Forest with scenic hiking trails, and access to the breathtaking Catawba Falls, a stunning cascading waterfall you can hike to directly from within the community.

4362833 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover your mountain retreat on this beautiful 1.71-acre homesite located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Catawba Falls Preserve. Enjoy year-round mountain views and the privacy this premium lot offers. Catawba Falls Preserve is a sought-after mountain community bordering the Pisgah National Forest with scenic hiking trails, and access to the breathtaking Catawba Falls, a stunning cascading waterfall you can hike to directly from within the community.

9999 Rainbow Falls Trail, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@gmail.com

$144,900

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Build your dream home in the desirable gated community of Bear Cliff at Lake James. This offering includes two adjoining wooded lots totaling 2.98 acres, providing added privacy and flexibility for your custom build. A cleared walking path has already been established, making it easy to explore and envision your future homesite. Enjoy breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views that begin the moment you enter through the front gate of Bear Cliff, complete with a serene waterfall feature. Sitting at approximately 1,420 ft in elevation, this homesite offers the perfect mountain setting along with approximately 353 feet of road frontage. Conveniently located just minutes from Bear Creek Marina and the pristine waters of Lake James-ideal for a primary residence or a second home getaway.

4360600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Build your dream home in the desirable gated community of Bear Cliff at Lake James. This offering includes two adjoining wooded lots totaling 2.98 acres, providing added privacy and flexibility for your custom build. A cleared walking path has already been established, making it easy to explore and envision your future homesite. Enjoy breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views that begin the moment you enter through the front gate of Bear Cliff, complete with a serene waterfall feature. Sitting at approximately 1,420 ft in elevation, this homesite offers the perfect mountain setting along with approximately 353 feet of road frontage. Conveniently located just minutes from Bear Creek Marina and the pristine waters of Lake James-ideal for a primary residence or a second home getaway.

121 Lake Crest Drive Unit #lot 37 & 36, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com

$575,000

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

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4359014 MLS ⋅ 1,441 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

182 Baby Fox Drive, Marion

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

$99,000

iscover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity on this 5.96-acre homesite in the sought-after Gateway Mountain community. With ample space to design your ideal layout, the property includes an existing gravel and dirt access path leading toward a private, buildable area—offering a helpful starting point for your future plans. Surrounded by the scenic mountain views the community is known for, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting immersed in nature. Gateway Mountain offers desirable amenities, including a community lake as well as hiking trails that lead to the picturesque Waterfall Park. Ideally located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, this property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're ready to build now or looking to invest for the future, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina’s mountain landscape.

4360998 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

iscover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity on this 5.96-acre homesite in the sought-after Gateway Mountain community. With ample space to design your ideal layout, the property includes an existing gravel and dirt access path leading toward a private, buildable area—offering a helpful starting point for your future plans. Surrounded by the scenic mountain views the community is known for, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting immersed in nature. Gateway Mountain offers desirable amenities, including a community lake as well as hiking trails that lead to the picturesque Waterfall Park. Ideally located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, this property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're ready to build now or looking to invest for the future, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina’s mountain landscape.

850 Harmonys Edge Drive Unit #850, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com

$460,000

Turnkey Mountain Retreat – Fully Furnished and Ready to Enjoy! Imagine arriving at your mountain cabin with nothing more than a suitcase. This beautifully maintained authentic log home is being offered fully furnished, including the furniture, décor, dishes, cookware, housewares, and even the full-size Christmas tree—making it the perfect move-in-ready mountain retreat or second home. Nestled on 1.53 private wooded acres in the gated Hidden Lake community, this warm and inviting cabin offers the ideal balance of rustic charm and modern comfort. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and full bath on each of its three finished levels, it provides privacy and flexibility for family and guests. The spacious great room welcomes you with soaring wood ceilings, exposed log walls, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place year-round. The open-concept kitchen and dining area make entertaining easy, while the wraparound porch and screened porch invite you to slow down, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the peaceful mountain surroundings. The finished walkout lower level offers an additional family room, bedroom, full bath, and direct outdoor access, creating an ideal guest retreat or private living space. Hidden Lake residents enjoy a gated community with a private lake, swimming pool, hot tub, walking trails, picnic areas, and the serenity of Western North Carolina’s beautiful mountains. Conveniently located near Lake James, Morganton, Marion, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or a vacation home where everything is already in place, this exceptional log cabin is ready for you to begin making memories from the moment you arrive. Just bring your clothes—the rest is already here waiting for you.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360435 MLS ⋅ 1,880 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Turnkey Mountain Retreat – Fully Furnished and Ready to Enjoy! Imagine arriving at your mountain cabin with nothing more than a suitcase. This beautifully maintained authentic log home is being offered fully furnished, including the furniture, décor, dishes, cookware, housewares, and even the full-size Christmas tree—making it the perfect move-in-ready mountain retreat or second home. Nestled on 1.53 private wooded acres in the gated Hidden Lake community, this warm and inviting cabin offers the ideal balance of rustic charm and modern comfort. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and full bath on each of its three finished levels, it provides privacy and flexibility for family and guests. The spacious great room welcomes you with soaring wood ceilings, exposed log walls, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place year-round. The open-concept kitchen and dining area make entertaining easy, while the wraparound porch and screened porch invite you to slow down, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the peaceful mountain surroundings. The finished walkout lower level offers an additional family room, bedroom, full bath, and direct outdoor access, creating an ideal guest retreat or private living space. Hidden Lake residents enjoy a gated community with a private lake, swimming pool, hot tub, walking trails, picnic areas, and the serenity of Western North Carolina’s beautiful mountains. Conveniently located near Lake James, Morganton, Marion, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or a vacation home where everything is already in place, this exceptional log cabin is ready for you to begin making memories from the moment you arrive. Just bring your clothes—the rest is already here waiting for you.

476 Double Eagle Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of PJ Properties Real Estate and Property Management LLC. pam.johnson22@yahoo.com

$40,000

Premier Building Opportunity in Creston! Located on the first side street within the gated community, this 1.7 acre parcel offers exceptional ease of access and end of cul-de-sac privacy. The lot features a gentle, rolling topography along the upper portion near the road then transitions into a more moderate slope towards the southwest. With selective tree trimming, a future owner can enjoy beautiful distant mountain views. The approach to the property is very convenient, situated on a level street with paved access directly to the lot. Residents of Creston enjoy a robust amenity package including a gazebo with a firepit, a playground for children, multiple mountain overlooks, a dog park, eight miles of hiking trails, twelve miles of paved roads, a mountain top Community Center, and to help keep you connected high-speed fiber optic internet service provided by Spectrum. The land surrounding Creston is in Foothills Land Conservancy and Pisgah National Forest, creating an incredible natural environment. This "C" lot allows for short-term rentals (7-night minimum), making it a versatile choice for a secondary residence or a private mountain retreat. Located just 9 miles from the charming town of Black Mountain and a short 15-mile drive from the vibrant city of Asheville.

4357235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Premier Building Opportunity in Creston! Located on the first side street within the gated community, this 1.7 acre parcel offers exceptional ease of access and end of cul-de-sac privacy. The lot features a gentle, rolling topography along the upper portion near the road then transitions into a more moderate slope towards the southwest. With selective tree trimming, a future owner can enjoy beautiful distant mountain views. The approach to the property is very convenient, situated on a level street with paved access directly to the lot. Residents of Creston enjoy a robust amenity package including a gazebo with a firepit, a playground for children, multiple mountain overlooks, a dog park, eight miles of hiking trails, twelve miles of paved roads, a mountain top Community Center, and to help keep you connected high-speed fiber optic internet service provided by Spectrum. The land surrounding Creston is in Foothills Land Conservancy and Pisgah National Forest, creating an incredible natural environment. This "C" lot allows for short-term rentals (7-night minimum), making it a versatile choice for a secondary residence or a private mountain retreat. Located just 9 miles from the charming town of Black Mountain and a short 15-mile drive from the vibrant city of Asheville.

102 Trillium Lane Unit ##C-3, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. rachel.ellege@allentate.com

$1,700,000

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.

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

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!

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

$495,000

LAKE JAMES & BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Build your waterfront dream home or lakeside retreat in The Peninsula at Lake James, a premier gated mountain lake community. Lot has been approved for a dock permit. It did expire Oct 2025, yet will be easy to get approved again. This 1.80-acre waterfront homesite features a gentle slope and offers breathtaking, million-dollar views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the pristine waters of Lake James—an ideal setting for your custom mountain getaway. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a saltwater pool, pavilion, fire pit, community day dock, and boat storage. The neighborhood is continuing to grow, with beautiful custom homes currently under construction throughout the community. Waterfront opportunities on Lake James are becoming increasingly rare, and properties in this sought-after area are selling quickly—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this incredible mountain lake lifestyle. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville and Black Mountain, the area also offers endless outdoor recreation. Explore nearby hiking destinations such as Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Linville Gorge, or enjoy biking and hiking at Fonta Flora Trails and Lake James State Park. Spend your days on the water boating, fishing, and taking in the natural beauty that makes Lake James so special. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering excellent flexibility for personal use or investment potential. Ask your agent to see the dock drawings that have been approved!

4354838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LAKE JAMES & BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Build your waterfront dream home or lakeside retreat in The Peninsula at Lake James, a premier gated mountain lake community. Lot has been approved for a dock permit. It did expire Oct 2025, yet will be easy to get approved again. This 1.80-acre waterfront homesite features a gentle slope and offers breathtaking, million-dollar views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the pristine waters of Lake James—an ideal setting for your custom mountain getaway. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a saltwater pool, pavilion, fire pit, community day dock, and boat storage. The neighborhood is continuing to grow, with beautiful custom homes currently under construction throughout the community. Waterfront opportunities on Lake James are becoming increasingly rare, and properties in this sought-after area are selling quickly—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this incredible mountain lake lifestyle. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville and Black Mountain, the area also offers endless outdoor recreation. Explore nearby hiking destinations such as Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Linville Gorge, or enjoy biking and hiking at Fonta Flora Trails and Lake James State Park. Spend your days on the water boating, fishing, and taking in the natural beauty that makes Lake James so special. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering excellent flexibility for personal use or investment potential. Ask your agent to see the dock drawings that have been approved!

154 West Point Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com

$1,150,000

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.

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

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.

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

$1,845,000

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

$89,900

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

4351829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

TBD Bluehill Parkway Unit #133, Marion

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

$610,000

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!

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

$95,000

Waterview Lot with assigned Boat Slip (#94) in The Arbor at Lake James. Enjoy Mountain Views overlooking Lake James in a Gated Community. Build your dream home on this elevated lot to enjoy the peaceful natural beauty that Lake James offers. With over 6500 acres of clean, clear mountain water and 150 miles of shoreline for water enthusiasts to enjoy. From fishing, boating, jet skiing to swimming and kayaking, there is something for everyone at Lake James. Mountain Biking and hikers will love the Fonta Flora Trail. Easy access to downtown Marion and I-40 for visits to Asheville and Charlotte. HOA fees for this lot are $990 for the lot and $768 for assigned boat slip, total $1,758. Boat Storage in fenced area is $150 if desired. Expired Septic Permit is attached. The Arbor has assessed property owners with deeded boat slips $10,000, that has been paid as of Jan 3rd, as have the HOA fees. All fees have been paid. Assessments have been paid on this lot for Dock replacement.

4350358 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Waterview Lot with assigned Boat Slip (#94) in The Arbor at Lake James. Enjoy Mountain Views overlooking Lake James in a Gated Community. Build your dream home on this elevated lot to enjoy the peaceful natural beauty that Lake James offers. With over 6500 acres of clean, clear mountain water and 150 miles of shoreline for water enthusiasts to enjoy. From fishing, boating, jet skiing to swimming and kayaking, there is something for everyone at Lake James. Mountain Biking and hikers will love the Fonta Flora Trail. Easy access to downtown Marion and I-40 for visits to Asheville and Charlotte. HOA fees for this lot are $990 for the lot and $768 for assigned boat slip, total $1,758. Boat Storage in fenced area is $150 if desired. Expired Septic Permit is attached. The Arbor has assessed property owners with deeded boat slips $10,000, that has been paid as of Jan 3rd, as have the HOA fees. All fees have been paid. Assessments have been paid on this lot for Dock replacement.

TBD Dockside Drive Unit #13A, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com

$19,500

Looking for that secluded mountain getaway spot for your dream home? Check out the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. You will find community waterfalls, creeks and is located in the North Cove Community of McDowell County. It is also located near Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain. Easy access to the ski slopes in the Boone area and the small town of Marion NC for your other needs.

4349873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for that secluded mountain getaway spot for your dream home? Check out the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. You will find community waterfalls, creeks and is located in the North Cove Community of McDowell County. It is also located near Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain. Easy access to the ski slopes in the Boone area and the small town of Marion NC for your other needs.

Little Fox Run Unit #22, Marion

Listing courtesy of Mountain Partners, LLC. wdarylhardin@gmail.com

$22,500

Looking for that secluded mountain getaway spot for your dream home? Check out the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. You will find community waterfalls, creeks and is located in the North Cove Community of McDowell County. It is also located near Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain. Easy access to the ski slopes in the Boone area and the small town of Marion NC for your other needs.

4349877 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for that secluded mountain getaway spot for your dream home? Check out the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. You will find community waterfalls, creeks and is located in the North Cove Community of McDowell County. It is also located near Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain. Easy access to the ski slopes in the Boone area and the small town of Marion NC for your other needs.

Little Fox Run Unit #24, Marion

Listing courtesy of Mountain Partners, LLC. wdarylhardin@gmail.com

$47,000

COME AND SEE!! This land parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and the perfect setting to build your mountain retreat or investment property. Electricity hookups are available, making it easier to start planning your future build. The property offers generous space to create your ideal layout while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views the community is known for. Gateway Mountain features incredible amenities including a community lake for swimming and fishing, and hiking trail to observe Waterfall Park. The HOA maintains the roads and provides winter snow maintenance, giving you added convenience and peace of mind year-round. Located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, you get the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build now or secure land for the future, this property offers exceptional value in a beautiful mountain setting.

4347305 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

COME AND SEE!! This land parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and the perfect setting to build your mountain retreat or investment property. Electricity hookups are available, making it easier to start planning your future build. The property offers generous space to create your ideal layout while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views the community is known for. Gateway Mountain features incredible amenities including a community lake for swimming and fishing, and hiking trail to observe Waterfall Park. The HOA maintains the roads and provides winter snow maintenance, giving you added convenience and peace of mind year-round. Located just 25 minutes east of Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Asheville, and 35 minutes to Lake Lure, you get the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build now or secure land for the future, this property offers exceptional value in a beautiful mountain setting.

965 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com

$465,000

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Been looking for a classic mountain log cabin without the maintenance? Wanting a getaway that's still convenient to town, a gorgeous lake and two of NC's best cities? Well, you found it. This one-owner, well-maintained rustic charmer has so much to love: a brand new roof, 3 large bedrooms each with their own attached bath, a stunning floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, decks all around, 4-inch oak floors, custom molding and trim throughout, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and a huge detached garage complete with its own finished (no HVAC currently) space above the parking area. Use it as a workout room, abundant storage, art studio, additional guest quarters - so many possibilities. Need a primary home? The convenience to I-40, Lake James and its state park, the town of Marion and the amazing cities of Asheville (45 min) and Charlotte (90 minutes) make that totally feasible. Need a vacation home that helps pay for itself? She can do that too! Short-term rentals (AirBNB & VRBO) are allowed! Tucked just inside a lovely small gated community, enjoy the benefits of security, a community pool and friendly neighbors all with low HOA fees. A solid, warm and inviting property, she is move-in ready. Bring your own warmth and love - and let's make her a home again. NOTE: this home faces a two-lane rural road/highway; it is visible from the home.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4349163 MLS ⋅ 2,183 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Been looking for a classic mountain log cabin without the maintenance? Wanting a getaway that's still convenient to town, a gorgeous lake and two of NC's best cities? Well, you found it. This one-owner, well-maintained rustic charmer has so much to love: a brand new roof, 3 large bedrooms each with their own attached bath, a stunning floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, decks all around, 4-inch oak floors, custom molding and trim throughout, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and a huge detached garage complete with its own finished (no HVAC currently) space above the parking area. Use it as a workout room, abundant storage, art studio, additional guest quarters - so many possibilities. Need a primary home? The convenience to I-40, Lake James and its state park, the town of Marion and the amazing cities of Asheville (45 min) and Charlotte (90 minutes) make that totally feasible. Need a vacation home that helps pay for itself? She can do that too! Short-term rentals (AirBNB & VRBO) are allowed! Tucked just inside a lovely small gated community, enjoy the benefits of security, a community pool and friendly neighbors all with low HOA fees. A solid, warm and inviting property, she is move-in ready. Bring your own warmth and love - and let's make her a home again. NOTE: this home faces a two-lane rural road/highway; it is visible from the home.

28 Outback Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. matt@greybeardrealty.com

$34,900

Welcome to Lot 16 in Ridge Walk Marion, Nc! This 0.99-acre lot offers a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and stunning views. This scenic property combines gentle topography with gorgeous views! Perfect for your manufactured or stick built home. You’ll love the peaceful atmosphere while still being a short drive from shops, dining, and outdoor adventures. Minutes from downtown Marion, Lake James, and I-40. Come experience mountain living at its best!Don’t miss your chance to build where the mountains meet comfort and convenience!

4346420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Lot 16 in Ridge Walk Marion, Nc! This 0.99-acre lot offers a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and stunning views. This scenic property combines gentle topography with gorgeous views! Perfect for your manufactured or stick built home. You’ll love the peaceful atmosphere while still being a short drive from shops, dining, and outdoor adventures. Minutes from downtown Marion, Lake James, and I-40. Come experience mountain living at its best!Don’t miss your chance to build where the mountains meet comfort and convenience!

V/L Ridge Walk Road Unit #16, Nebo

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-803-3672

$36,500

Come home to your 3 acre mountain retreat with stunning long range views in Deerwood gated community! Build on the level site at the top of the lot and clear the trees down the gentle slope to open up the most beautiful views. 3 bedroom septic permit in place. Private serene area near the end of the road. Low annual dues and light restrictions. Vacation rentals allowed. Community adjoins the Pisgah National Forest and features a beautiful waterfall. Located less than 10 minutes to Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway and Linville Falls Winery. 30 minutes to ski resorts Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, 40 minutes to Banner Elk and centrally located between Boone and Asheville 50 minutes each way.

4347090 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come home to your 3 acre mountain retreat with stunning long range views in Deerwood gated community! Build on the level site at the top of the lot and clear the trees down the gentle slope to open up the most beautiful views. 3 bedroom septic permit in place. Private serene area near the end of the road. Low annual dues and light restrictions. Vacation rentals allowed. Community adjoins the Pisgah National Forest and features a beautiful waterfall. Located less than 10 minutes to Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway and Linville Falls Winery. 30 minutes to ski resorts Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, 40 minutes to Banner Elk and centrally located between Boone and Asheville 50 minutes each way.

Lot 24A-28A Quail Drive, Marion

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

$20,000

Tucked within the gated Fox Ridge community, this beautiful .66-acre wooded corner lot offers both privacy and flexibility for your future mountain retreat. Ideally positioned along Fox Ridge Trail and Sir Duke Drive, the property provides multiple access points and a peaceful natural setting surrounded by mature trees. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community’s hiking and biking opportunities, along with quick access to Pisgah National Forest, just a short drive away, where breathtaking long-range mountain views and endless recreation await. The location places you within easy reach of many of Western North Carolina’s most loved destinations — approximately 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery, about 25 minutes to Lake James, and roughly 40 minutes to area ski resorts, making this an ideal basecamp for year-round adventure. Per the community CCRs, owners may enjoy short-term recreational use with camping permitted for up to 10 consecutive days at a time, offering flexibility while you plan your future build.

4344827 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked within the gated Fox Ridge community, this beautiful .66-acre wooded corner lot offers both privacy and flexibility for your future mountain retreat. Ideally positioned along Fox Ridge Trail and Sir Duke Drive, the property provides multiple access points and a peaceful natural setting surrounded by mature trees. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community’s hiking and biking opportunities, along with quick access to Pisgah National Forest, just a short drive away, where breathtaking long-range mountain views and endless recreation await. The location places you within easy reach of many of Western North Carolina’s most loved destinations — approximately 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery, about 25 minutes to Lake James, and roughly 40 minutes to area ski resorts, making this an ideal basecamp for year-round adventure. Per the community CCRs, owners may enjoy short-term recreational use with camping permitted for up to 10 consecutive days at a time, offering flexibility while you plan your future build.

000 Fox Ridge Trail Unit #57, Marion

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

$575,000

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.

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

$45,000

Don't miss opportunity to build your mountain home on a beautiful lot in premier gated mountain community Grandview Peaks! This 1.83 acre homesite offers a gentle slope and has great view potential with the removal of just a small amount of trees. Imagine rocking in a chair on your back porch while overlooking a gorgeous mountain range. The community offers so much including a man-made lake with a white sand beach for relaxing in the sun, swimming laps, or snagging some rainbow trout. There are miles of hiking trails that offer all the best nature has to offer. The community is gated & has just the right balance of protections to ensure your privacy and peace & quiet. If a serene life is what you seek, come see this homesite now!

4333626 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss opportunity to build your mountain home on a beautiful lot in premier gated mountain community Grandview Peaks! This 1.83 acre homesite offers a gentle slope and has great view potential with the removal of just a small amount of trees. Imagine rocking in a chair on your back porch while overlooking a gorgeous mountain range. The community offers so much including a man-made lake with a white sand beach for relaxing in the sun, swimming laps, or snagging some rainbow trout. There are miles of hiking trails that offer all the best nature has to offer. The community is gated & has just the right balance of protections to ensure your privacy and peace & quiet. If a serene life is what you seek, come see this homesite now!

311 Scenic Vista Drive Unit #254, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com