Escape to this rustic mountain cabin and soak in breathtaking long-range views from your own private retreat! Nestled near Linville Falls and surrounding recreation areas, this charming getaway blends comfort and adventure. The spacious wraparound deck and covered outdoor dining area make it perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the mountains. Inside, you'll find a cozy living space with gas logs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. The open kitchen features a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or morning coffee with a view. A charming loft area adds extra space for guests, an office, or a reading nook. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or an investment rental, this cabin offers the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern convenience — all just minutes from hiking trails, waterfalls, and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. All furniture, outdoor furniture, and any personal property conveys with the home.
This 14.5-acre unrestricted property offers endless possibilities! The land features a 3-bedroom, 1-bath homestead, a metal garage, utility building, and a beautiful trout pond fed directly by a mountain spring—everything you need to create your dream retreat or mini-farm. The home needs some TLC but holds great potential. No septic system is on file with the county. Property is being sold “AS IS.” Tract 2 and Tract 4 are being sold together for a combined total of 14.5 acres. Looking for more land? Additional acreage is available! Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today! Due to the property’s unique characteristics, buyers are advised to verify with their lender regarding financing options.
Rustic 3-Bedroom Cabin-Style Home with Lake Views on 1.5 Acres Tucked away on 1.5 peaceful acres, this rustic 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the charm of country living with a beautiful view of the lake. Whether you're looking for a quiet full-time homestead, a weekend escape, or a cozy cabin retreat, this property has everything you need to slow down and enjoy nature. The home features warm, wood-toned interiors, a functional layout, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like stepping into a simpler time. The open living and kitchen area is perfect for gathering around the fireplace or enjoying home-cooked meals with a view. Each of the three bedrooms offers plenty of natural light and country charm, while the full bath is clean and practical, just the way it should be. Outside, you'll find room to roam—whether it’s sitting on the porch watching the sun rise over the lake, starting a garden, or exploring your own piece of land. With mature trees, open sky, and the calming presence of the nearby water, this property is a nature lover’s dream. If you’ve been longing for a place to unplug, breathe deep, and live simply, this is it. *Home is being sold as is*
Two Homes, One Property – Ideal Investment or Multi-Family Setup in Marion, NC A rare opportunity in the beautiful foothills just outside the city limits of Marion — this property includes two separate homes already generating income and long-term potential. The main home is a site-built 3-bedroom home with a basement, offering solid bones, spacious living areas, and a new roof installed in 2022. It’s currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income. The second home is a singlewide manufactured home, updated and occupied by the current owner. Both homes are well cared for and privately situated, making this an easy investment. Whether you’re looking to live in one and rent the other, or enjoy the steady cashflow from renting both, this setup is flexible and ready to perform. Located just minutes from downtown Marion, you’ll have quick access to shopping and dining while enjoying peaceful country surroundings in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Two homes. One property. Endless potential.
If you are looking for a peaceful, picturesque property close to town, this is it! Generously sized, covered front porch with Mountain views. This property is mostly surrounded by trees, with a field perfect for a garden, or free range chickens! This home has been lovingly updated to suit modern needs, or perfect for those requiring single level living, with a full height walkout basement below perfect for a workout space, shop, or just extra storage. Three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, including two bedroom suites on opposite sides of the house for great separation! This home is move in ready, or a perfect canvas for your final touches if you choose.
Welcome to this newly crafted home nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. An open floor plan bathed in warm natural light invites comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-style bath with dual vanities and a custom tile walk-in shower. Quality finishes include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, soft-close cabinets, stainless appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a center island. Outdoors, a spacious deck awaits your morning coffee or evening gathering under big sky mountain air. Just minutes from this address, explore Marion’s best offerings. Stroll the Joseph McDowell Historical Catawba Greenway, connecting to the restored Joseph McDowell House and featuring trails, picnic spots, and river access. For nature lovers, cascade down to Toms Creek Falls, a scenic 60-foot waterfall tucked into Pisgah National Forest just outside town. At day’s end, sample local brews at Mica Town Brewing or enjoy farm-fresh cheese at English Farmstead Cheese. This home is more than a place to live—it’s your gateway to mountain life, rich with history and outdoor adventure. Potentially up to $2,500 in closing credit.*
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and outdoor enjoyment. The property features a sparkling in-ground pool with a brand new liner and steps, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The refreshed asphalt tennis court adds even more options for recreation right at home. Inside, you’ll find a bright, freshly painted interior with new Cali flooring in the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The kitchen includes newer appliances and an induction cooktop, ideal for any home chef. Seller has opened dining and kitchen area for a perfect flow. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled and new electric wiring in basement are all part of the updates offered in this home. Basement offers a family room, bathroom, bedroom, and remodeled kitchenette. Outside, the home and detached garage have been newly painted, the home, attached and detached garage have been topped with a new roof, and the driveway has refreshed asphalt. Enjoy easy maintenance and outdoor gatherings on the Trex deck overlooking your private backyard oasis. The 32x24 detached garage features a covered patio area and additional storage above. This property provides plenty of space for all your recreational toys. Located just minutes from Lake James, this property offers the perfect setup for those who love the outdoors -whether you’re boating, swimming, or simply relaxing poolside at home.
The Raleigh is a stunning, timeless A-frame design that seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern functionality. This 1,952 sqft home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, thoughtfully crafted to accommodate your family, friends, and gatherings with ease. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, boasting a bright and airy living space that flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen areas. Perfectly designed for both everyday living and hosting, the Raleigh offers a harmonious balance of comfort and sophistication. An integrated garage adds convenience and practicality, while the home's architectural charm ensures it remains a standout for years to come. Whether you're enjoying quiet family time or lively get-togethers, the Raleigh is the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories on this 1.23 acre lot situated near Lake James. Home to be built. Design and pricing subject to architectural review and approval. Floor plans and finishes can be customized or modified to suit buyer’s preferences.
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located just outside the city limits, offering convenient access to town. This home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a bright, inviting layout. The full unfinished basement provides ample storage space and potential for future expansion. Sitting on a 0.50-acre lot, the property offers a nice yard with room for a garden or outdoor entertaining. An excellent opportunity for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle in a convenient location!
Welcome to 110 Lincoln Avenue in charming Downtown Marion, NC! Beautiful Brick 4 BDRM/2 BTH house overflowing with quality and character, many recent upgrades. Main Level Bedroom and Full Bath, Inviting Living room and Sitting Area. Gorgeous Hardwood floors greet you as you enter this home. Rear and Side Porches. Detached Garage/Workshop with concrete floors is a real treasure for storage and gardening supplies. The Yard welcomes you with mature Dogwood trees, Japanese Maples, Azaleas to name a few. A Bird Lovers Paradise. Come experience all Marion has to offer! Owner is NC Broker
Priced Reduced, be in your new home for the holidays!!!Location Location Location!! Welcome home to comfort and convenience! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home (except the bathrooms), creating a warm and inviting feel from the moment you step inside. The open-concept layout provides an ideal space for everyday living or entertaining, with a bright kitchen, plenty of cabinet space, and a cozy dining area that opens to the living room. Both bedrooms are spacious with ample closets, and the primary suite includes a private bath for added comfort. Covered front porch and back deck for entertaining and a spacious yard for children or fur babies. Other great features include the outside-entrance basement (which offers tons of room for storage, a workshop, or more), a carport, a ramp, trash pickup, and so much more. Located in a prime area just minutes from shopping, dining, the hospital, and easy access to I-40, this townhome combines low-maintenance living with unbeatable convenience. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a move-in-ready opportunity.
European Charm in the Heart of Marion! This stunning 1930s 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a unique blend of European elegance and modern convenience. Enjoy the charm of original hardwood built-ins, updated electrical systems, custom cabinetry, and a sophisticated color palette that perfectly balances timeless craftsmanship with today’s lifestyle needs.Located in the friendly town of Marion, this home combines formality with a modern edge. Walk to downtown Marion. Easy access to I-40, Asheville is only 35 minutes away. Lake James is a short drive, and for winter sports enthusiasts, snow skiing is just 40 minutes from your door.The finished, fully functioning basement offers additional living space with a separate entrance, and interior access…could be a perfect rental! The low-maintenance yard, and potential space above the garage, on-street parking with a driveway add to the convenience…and it’s walkable to downtown Marion.
Cute house outside city limits just off Airport Road. Main floor living. 3 bedroom 1 bath. Block home with mixed vinyl siding. Basement unfinished. Wood floors in most of the home with laminate in the kitchen, carpet in den and one bedroom. Property in estate and no disclosures are available. Being sold as-is.
Don’t miss this rare offering: a wonderfully situated home that’s priced BELOW tax value — giving you instant equity from day one. Whether you’re an investor, first-time buyer, or simply on the hunt for value, this is a home that delivers in location, lifestyle, and opportunity. Nestled just minutes from the shoreline of Lake James, this property offers quick and easy access to the lake for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying water views. You're also just a short distance from the Lake Club golf course! Walking onto the property you will see a large yard with an above ground pool and perfect hangout space. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch or evening relaxation on the back deck! Inside you will find your 3 bed 2 bath home that has been recently painted! The garage has been turned into living space, but could easily be converted back into a garage. Why pay tax value when you can buy for less? ;) Add this home to your weekend showings!
**** OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18th***** *** 12PM - 2PM*** Welcome to your next chapter in the heart of historic downtown Marion! This classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick rancher has been lovingly cared for, and as the current family begins to outgrow it, the home is ready to start its next journey with you. Step inside to find an open-concept layout filled with natural light, a cozy flow that makes gathering effortless. The primary suite offers a private bathroom, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility. The home sits beautifully on its lot, offering both a welcoming front yard and a spacious backyard — perfect for gardening, play, or simply relaxing. Best of all, this home places you within walking distance to Marion’s vibrant downtown. Stroll to shops, restaurants, and cafés, or enjoy the town’s festivals, farmers' market, and community events that make this historic area so special. This home is ready to welcome its next owner — could that be yours?
Discover a lifestyle of peace, privacy, and endless possibilities on this extraordinary 7+ acre estate. Nestled away from the noise and distractions of everyday life, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home invites you to experience true tranquility, offering the perfect balance of comfort and adventure right at your doorstep. Step outside, and the magic begins. Picture waking up to the soft glow of morning sunlight as it dances across your expansive lawn, rolling gently down toward a serene, winding creek. The air is fresh, and the sounds of birds, rustling leaves, and flowing water create a soothing symphony that will be your daily soundtrack. The property’s natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere will make it hard to leave, but there's so much to explore. Your backyard is a sanctuary for those who crave both solitude and exploration. With direct access to a vast national forest, you’ll have miles of trails, wildlife, and nature's wonders right at your fingertips. There are no rear neighbors—just endless acres of pristine forest to explore and enjoy, making every day feel like an adventure. But perhaps the most impressive feature of this property is the massive wood-working shop (roughly 3500 square feet). This isn’t just any shed, it’s an expansive workspace designed to inspire creativity and craftsmanship. Whether you're building fine furniture, creating intricate woodwork, or tackling larger creative projects, this workshop is a true gem. With plenty of room for all your tools and ideas, it offers the kind of freedom and flexibility that’s hard to find. This is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle, and one that invites you to embrace nature, pursue your passions, and create the life you’ve always dreamed of. Whether you're casting a line into your own creek, hiking into the endless wilderness, or crafting your next masterpiece in the workshop, this property offers everything you need to live fully and freely. It’s a rare opportunity that’s even more breathtaking in person. Come and see it for yourself.
Nestled on a spacious lot 4.16 acres with luxurious, amenities, this charming Williamsburg home is an entertainer's paradise, complete with a fenced in-ground heated pool added in 2021, an outdoor kitchen and spacious patio area and a relaxing hot tub. Step inside to discover a beautifully maintained interior featuring two cozy fireplaces, and a sunroom adding additional 187 ft of outside living area with direct access to the pool. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, newer appliances and solar panels installed in 2023, ensuring energy efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. The exterior is equally impressive boasting a 20 x 26 metal garage with electrical installed in 2023. Main level garage w/ storage. Additionally, two covered storage areas provide ample space for lawn equipment, a boat, or recreational gear. This property is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. SEE staged virtual tour and floor plans provided to showing agent in attachments. Survey in attachments.
Your Slice of Paradise Awaits! This must-see mountain retreat nestled in the gated community of Grants Mountain in beautiful WNC. Nearly 10 private acres, this property combines rustic charm with modern amenities and breathtaking views, 45 mins from Asheville and 25 mins from Lake James. Property features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Custom barn wood cabinetry & granite countertops throughout. Fully finished basement with additional living and kitchen area perfect for entertaining or guest accommodations. Studio apartment above the garage with kitchenette, full bath, and open floor plan. Connected to the main home by a scenic boardwalk. The seller is conveying most of the furnishings move-in or rental ready. New, well-maintained grill shed. Circular driveway for easy access and ample parking. Successful short-term rental—investment-ready property. This property has it ALL—space, views, charm, and income potential. Don’t miss your chance to own this mountain gem.
Investors, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize—don’t miss this one! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers convenient one-level living just minutes from downtown Marion. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates including fresh interior paint, HVAC unit, remodeled bathroom, new flooring, new water heater, new roof, and new windows (see MLS attachments for exact dates). Situated on city water and sewer with weekly trash pickup, this home is designed for easy living. Its location offers quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities downtown has to offer. Whether you’re searching for your first home, a rental investment, or the perfect downsizing option, this property is a fantastic opportunity. Seller has never lived in the home and is selling AS IS.
Welcome to this stunning lake view retreat, thoughtfully designed for comfort and year-round enjoyment. Offered completely furnished, this lake house combines rustic charm with modern amenities. The main level features a chef-inspired kitchen with a leathered granite island, gas range, farmhouse sink, pantry, and open dining area. The great room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove and expansive windows that frame sweeping, long-range water views. Step outside to a screened porch with a stone fireplace or relax on the covered and open decks which are ideal for entertaining. The main-level primary suite includes a spa-like bath and walk-in closet for convenience and privacy. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom with views, a full hall bath and a versatile loft space. The finished basement extends living space with a family room, bedroom, hall bath, and laundry. A lower-level garage provides storage for a UTV or golf cart. This provides easy access to the path leading to the private, deeded boat slips reserved only for the 8 adjacent water view lot owners. Keep your boat here year round and get out on the lake with ease. Just 15 minutes to Marion shops, restaurants and entertainment. Bear Cliff is a quiet gated community on the north side of Lake James with close proximity to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail and Pisgah National Forest.
Quaint 2-Bedroom Home Near Downtown Marion Charming and move-in ready, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of updates and character. Featuring some original refinished hardwood floors, the home has been refreshed with new paint, fixtures, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. Major updates include a brand-new roof (2024) and a heat pump (2025), giving you peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard, complete with a deck, plus a low-maintenance front yard. Conveniently located within half a mile of the McDowell County Visitors Center and just minutes from historic downtown Marion, you’ll have easy access to local eateries, shops, and community events. Nearby Lake James offers endless recreational opportunities, while the NC Foothills provide a stunning backdrop of four distinct seasons. Parking in rear of home. Whether you’re downsizing, buying your first home, or looking for an investment property, this cozy gem is a must-see!
Welcome to 5325 US Hwy 70 W, Marion NC—a spacious brick ranch with plenty of room for everyone! Conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, Black Mountain, and Asheville, this home offers flexibility and comfort on 1.18 acres. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a kitchen with dining area and fireplace, a bright living room, bonus room, and hardwood flooring throughout. Step outside to the deck and enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting. The basement is a complete second living space with its own kitchen, dining and living areas, 2 baths, and 3 additional rooms that mirror the main-level bedrooms—plus a garage/carport with separate entrance. It’s perfect for a rental or income-producing opportunity, multi-generational living, or a guest suite for family and friends. A large powered workshop with lean-to provides space for tools, storage, or hobbies, making this property as practical as it is inviting. With size, location, and potential, this home is a must-see!
Classic Brick Beauty in Marion! Located in one of Marion’s most desirable neighborhoods, this traditional brick home offers superb curb appeal and convenience to downtown. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home features a timeless floor plan including a formal living room, formal dining room, and a cozy den with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and bar area—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from the inviting screened porch or relax in the private backyard. A spacious two-car garage with a utility room adds extra functionality. This well-maintained property blends charm and comfort in an excellent location!
Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on 0.7 acres with no restrictions, offering a flexible living arrangement. The lower level serves as the main floor, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a kitchen, and a full living area. The upper level includes 2 more bedrooms, 1 bath, a separate kitchen, and another living area, accessible without going through the basement. Perfect for multi-generational living or rental potential. Enjoy a small fenced area ideal for pets, along with a shed and carport. Located in a private area with a country feel, yet just under 12 minutes from Main Street in Marion, NC. NOTE!!! The 33 acres surrounding the house are available for purchase, with the option to buy all or part of it; the buyer would need to have the desired portion surveyed. A unique opportunity for those seeking privacy and potential expansion!
Live the dream you’ve always imagined. Once a Gold and Gem Panning Operation, now a thriving Riverfront Glamping Destination at the site of America’s first Gold Rush! No zoning restrictions - live on-site and off-set your mortgage with the additional 9 rentable “Cabin” units, four luxury Glamping Tents, a Tiny Home on Wheels, and primitive riverfront sites on the property (Over 3,000-sf of additional cabins). Owner's are selling focus more time on another business. Enjoy the beautifully modern owner’s quarters (1 Bedroom + two small office or bedroom spaces). Amenities include a communal pavilion, picnic area, spotless modern bathhouse, spacious workshop, and two storage rooms. A separate shed serves as a dedicated laundry facility for the cleaning crew. Sold as-is, with all branding, marketing assets, and future reservations included. (Per rental agreements, 6-months of rentals must be honored). Nearly 1,300 glowing 5-star reviews. Robust management software ensures a smooth, turnkey transition. Will likely need commercial financing. Cross-listed commercial and multi-family: MLS#: 4288752 + 4288717. Sold as-is.
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Marion is located in North Carolina. Marion, North Carolina has a population of 7,703. Marion is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.91% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.54%.
The median household income in Marion, North Carolina is $41,580. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,615 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Marion is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.2 inches per year, with 4.2 inches of snow per year.
