Just a hop and a skip from beautiful Lake James, this unique 10-acre retreat offers unmatched privacy and direct access to nature. Bordering 38± acres of NC Wildlife Game Lands that connect to the North Fork of the Catawba River, it’s a dream come true for hunters, preppers’s, and anyone who craves an off-the-grid lifestyle while only minutes from downtown Marion. The charming log cabin is tucked deep into the woods and accompanied by multiple outbuildings for storage, workshop space, or self-sufficiency projects. A tranquil stream meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful, secluded feel. Whether you’re seeking a hunting camp, a survivalist’s haven, or a quiet escape from the world, this property delivers the rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and proximity to Lake James.
1 HOUSE and 1 OFFICE Bldg on approx 11.5 ACRES. The house has a beautiful open design (2,683 sq ft) with log siding and rock exterior. The main floor has a great room, kitchen, dining area, sunroom, laundry room, 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The upper floor features a loft and studio room which is currently being used as a spare bedroom. A finished basement under part of the house is perfect for an office/workout room. A detached garage is connected to the house by a covered breezeway. A new roof was just installed in July 25' and a new Heat Pump. The freshly painted, covered front porch is the perfect place to host gatherings! The office building, 900 sq ft, is ready for a variety of applications. It includes a lobby area, a receptionist space, a small lab area, 5 offices and 2 restrooms. Much of the property is fenced, and there is a run-in shed/storage barn that is perfect for horses/goats. Included are several fruit trees and a large blueberry patch with over 200 bushes. There is over 360 ft of boundary with the US Forest Service. A 20 minute hike out the back gate leads to the ‘Mountains to Sea Trail’. This is a breathtaking property! The neighboring property is for sale - 65 Gypsy Mountain Drive, MLS number 4353949.
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfortable living with plenty of space for the whole family. Enjoy a spacious, modern kitchen perfect for entertaining, a cozy living area, and a versatile bonus room above the garage for additional space—ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. The attached garage provides convenience and extra storage. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets or play, complete with a storage shed for all your tools and gear. Located just minutes from downtown Marion, this home combines charm, functionality, and a prime location. A must-see property!
Charming 1929 Brick Beauty in the Heart of Town. Step back in time with this classic 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, where historic character meets city convenience. Nestled behind a gated front yard, you are greeted with a spacious screened-in front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood breeze. Inside, you'll find original architectural touches and generous living space, ideal for entertaining. Fully repainted interior including windows. Add. parking behind the shrubbery. IDEAL area to build a garage with bonus room OR a large deck off the back of the house. Loc w/i city limits, enjoy the ease of sidewalk access to downtown - shopping, dining & local events just a stroll away. With a large rear area perfect for a future garage, this property offers both charm & potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history in a well-loved neighborhood. Basement incl pull in garage sq ft. Upper level cooled by forced air and window units. Heat forced air only.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Designed for second home living, vacation rental or your primary residence. This modern cabin includes touches of wood siding, and upscale interior features such stainless steel appliances, kitchen island, tongue and groove ceilings, wood burning fireplace, and covered porches. Offering a spacious open floor plan with high ceilings, the primary bedroom suite is located on the main floor along with a half bath and laundry closet. You will find an additional 2 bedrooms and full bath along with a loft on the upper level This cozy Mountain Modern Cabin is nestled perfectly into a quiet wooded setting in Linville Falls Mountain Club. Travel a short distance to your favorite Blue Ridge Mountain attractions, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Banner Elk, Boone, Grandfather Mountain, ski slopes, hiking trails and more! Seller is offering a $10,000 buyer credit!
Lots of room to roam in this expansive house minutes to I-40 and downtown Marion. Property sits on 0.62 acres and features a meandering creek. Upon entering you will be greeted by an open floor plan with the living room area flowing into the dining and kitchen space. Main level also features a laundry space, bedroom/family room and full bath. Upstairs are two full baths and 3 bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms feature a porch. Everything has been freshly updated including 2 new HVAC systems, new flooring, total kitchen and bathroom updates. Storage shed on property. Ready to move in. Lovely, end of the road, private setting.
The Court Yard at Little Acres, a luxury estate nestled in the foothills of WNC. This extraordinary property doubles as a renowned wedding venue perfect for your dream lifestyle or business venture. The main floor has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 dining rooms, an office, 2 dens, sunroom & a climate controlled 3-car garage. With 2 kitchens and 2 laundry rooms, this home provides ultimate convenience for entertaining guests. Above the garage- a charming studio apartment with its own entrance—perfect for rental income. The lower level offers a completely separate living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, den, 3 bonus rooms, wet bar, full kitchen & laundry room! The property's true magic extends beyond its walls - Imagine strolling alongside the creek, pausing by the waterfall, or enjoying gatherings under 3 pavilions. Hosting made easy with the bandstand, wet bar, restrooms & commercial kitchen. Some might say it's not just a property-it's a ready-made paradise waiting for its next chapter
Tucked into +/- 56 acres of Appalachian beauty, this off-grid hemlock log cabin is your rustic dream come true. Energy-efficient and self-sustaining, it features a stone fireplace, walnut floors, granite counters, propane cookstove, kitchen woodstove, and on-demand hot water. A main-floor bedroom and bath offer comfort, while a cozy loft welcomes guests. Gravity-fed spring water, septic, and generator-ready power keep life simple. With streams, springs, garden space, and a fenced poultry coop, it's ideal for a homestead or retreat. Borders 246 acres of US Forest Service land for private hiking/hunting. Perfect for a family compound, off grid getaway or a hunters paradise. 20 Minutes to Downtown Marion and minutes to Altapass Orchard, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Boone & more. Come claim your slice of Appalachian heaven! O
If you are looking for a cozy single family home with endless possibilities, this may be your property. Whether you are looking for your family home or an investment property don't miss this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, with an additional space for an office, nursery, etc. off the master bedroom. There are hardwood floors under existing carpet, new metal roof, heat pump covered front porch overlooking a level large front yard, along with mountain views. On the .67+/- acres with creek along the back, you have plenty of room for a garden, additions to the home, outside recreations area, whatever your heart desires. The home needs some cosmetic upgrades. You are convenient to all the recreational opportunities that the Western North Carolina mountains have to offer including the Blue Ridge Parkway & more.
Here is the perfect vacation home located in the beautiful mountains of NC! Nestlested in the community of Linville Forest, this home is ready for you to turn it into your dream mountain paradise. The main level is open, with a small kitchen tucked in the corner. The windows bring in natural light and the loft makes a cozy area for a bed. The bathroom is unfinished, but the owners left the tile and flooring, so finish it to your desire! The square footage in the bathroom has been counted in the main level, just note it is plywood flooring. Clear some trees and you will have a pretty view down the valley. There is a beautiful flat rock in the backyard. This is a cash deal, a septic is installed and the current owner has been catching rain water off the outbuilding and pumping it in the house to flush toilets and to use the sink. Schedule a showing today!
Serene Hilltop Ranch with Breathtaking Lake Views – Your Peaceful Escape Awaits Perched on a private 0.81-acre hilltop lot, this captivating 3-bedroom ranch home delivers uninterrupted, serene lake views right from your doorstep. Situated directly across from the community lake and shared common area, it strikes the perfect balance: true privacy and seclusion paired with easy access to neighborhood perks. Imagine starting your day on the covered front porch, sipping coffee as the morning light dances across the water, or unwinding on the spacious rear deck, surrounded by nature's tranquility. Inside, the bright, airy great room flows seamlessly into an open kitchen and dining space—the warm, welcoming heart of the home that invites effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Thoughtful features make this retreat ready for modern living: 1. Attached garage with bonus workshop space for hobbies or projects -- 2. Dedicated home office (previously a 4th bedroom) ideal for remote work or focused study -- 3. Covered front porch framing those picturesque lake vistas -- 4. Private rear deck perfect for quiet evenings or al fresco dining-- Whether you're working from home in the quiet office, tinkering in the workshop, or simply soaking in the peaceful lake panorama, this hilltop gem blends contemporary functionality with timeless lakeside charm. Privacy without isolation—it's the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Don't let this rare opportunity slip away—schedule your showing today and discover your new lakeside haven!
Been looking for breathtaking mountain views close to a lake? Look no further! This home is a perfect escape from the daily grind of busy life & just a 20-minute drive to Lake James. Septic system designed for 2 bedrooms, though current owners utilized extra spacious upstairs flex rooms as additional bedrooms/play space. Main floor has 9' ceilings & large windows overlooking year-round mountain views. Main level open floor concept. Primary ensuite has double vanities & walk-in closet. Office, 2nd bedroom, full bath, laundry also on main. Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, new farm sink & quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinets. New well installed in 2024. Property has metal detached garage/workshop with electricity. While this is a private mountaintop home, location is convenient! Less than 10 minutes to Lowes, Ingles, dining, downtown shopping, interstate access. About 40 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport.
2 Homes (3BR 1 BA) + 1 Unfinished Apartment PRIME LOCATION Located within the city limits of Marion, this unique property features two separate homes and an unfinished apartment on approximately 0.7 acres. With city water and city sewer already in place, the property is currently zoned R-3, offering flexibility for residential or potential commercial redevelopment (subject to rezoning). The homes are well-situated just minutes from the I-40, bypass, downtown Marion, and a variety of shopping centers and restaurants, making this a prime location for investors, multi-generational living, or rental income. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or create a mixed-use space, this property offers strong potential in a growing area. Both homes have partial unfinished basements.
Experience refined living in this exquisite home designed for comfort, style, and functionality. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept family room featuring a stunning stone fireplace that flows seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen. The kitchen showcases luxurious Kraftmaid cabinetry, a large island, quartz countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, creating a perfect space for both cooking and entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-like ensuite that includes a freestanding oval tub and a custom-tiled shower. A well-appointed mudroom and laundry room with quartz counters add everyday convenience and organization. The lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, two bonus rooms, a full bathroom, a kitchenette, and a multifunctional room ideal for gatherings or recreation. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard and covered back porch, perfect for grilling and outdoor relaxation. For those seeking more space, Lot #6 (MLS #4294645) is available, offering an additional .81 acres to complement this remarkable property.
Exquisite Modern Lodge nestled on 9.86 private acres, one of a kind on pristine Lake James. With over 1200' of lake frontage, enjoy owning your own private pointe. A nature lovers paradise, watching deer and turkey then being lulled to sleep with the sounds of crickets, frogs and whippoorwills. This modern lodge boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, a sleeping loft overlooking the family room 3 full baths and 2 halfs, easily sleeping upwards of 16.The majestic family room features floor to ceiling stone fireplace with oversized windows for views of the lake. The kitchen is fully equipped for any want to be chef with all modern appliances.The downstairs area is ready for family games and relaxing TV time. Walk out to the spacious yard with large fire pit and views of the lake. Easy walk to the water to hop on your boat and explore Lake James. The most amazing part of this custom home is the screened in porch with stone fireplace. Summer,fall or winter it's the place for all to gather.
Welcome to this adorable bungalow nestled in a convenient in-town location! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character and charm, featuring a cozy covered front porch perfect for relaxing evenings and a side deck ideal for outdoor entertaining. Step inside to a warm, inviting living room highlighted by a beautiful brick fireplace. Each of the three spacious bedrooms includes its own closet and showcases stunning original hardwood flooring. The open kitchen and dining area offers a fresh, modern touch with new LVP wood flooring and plenty of room for gathering. Additional features include a handy storage building and attic space, accessible through a closet, that is large enough to be converted into additional bedrooms or a bonus room. Don't miss out on this sweet, move-in-ready home with endless possibilities!! This home was temporarily taken off the market to address necessary repairs. Please see the attached letter. Repairs were permitted
Convenient close to town living. This newer immaculate 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath townhome has everything you could want including low maintenance. Your main level has your open concept living/dining/kitchen with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, solid countertops, master bedroom with full master bath and walk in closet. In addition you have a guest 1/2 bath that houses a laundry closet. Upstairs you have 2 additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and a 2nd full bath. Outside you have a small front porch/deck. You are just a short drive to downtown Marion and convenient to hospital/doctors, walking tracks including the Peavine Trail, & I-40.
The living room, den and dining room are large for family gatherings & entertainment. The floors are original w/character & have recently been refinished. The half bath upstairs remains vintage! There is a large closet upstairs for linen, etc. To the side of one of the bedrooms upstairs is a door to a partial attic with no stairs. The roof is standing seam commercial grade metal, as is the garage. The fireplace has an Ashley insert which can heat the entire house! This spacious home has large rooms w/natural light throughout. One of the downstairs baths is also the laundry room/mud room. The lot is very LEVEL from front to back w/a fenced area in the back portion. The upstairs of the garage is open for ample storage. There's power to the building. There are 2 covered porches. One on the back and one on the side of the house. The new windows are by JOYCE and have a lifetime warranty that is transferrable to new owner. The two heat pumps were installed in 2021.
ABSOLUTELY STUNNING mountain home with EXTRAORDINARY long-range mountain views! This remarkable retreat offers four levels of living space, each with expansive covered porches designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain scenery. Located in Linville Mountain Acres, this 4BR/4.5BA home blends rustic mountain charm with elegant design and spacious living. The main level features a large great room ideal for entertaining, where expansive windows frame the incredible mountain views at every turn. This level also includes a bedroom suite, walk-in pantry, and half bath, all opening to multiple covered porch areas perfect for relaxing and enjoying the cool mountain air. The upper level loft serves as another private bedroom suite with a large laundry room/closet and its own covered porch overlooking the mountains, creating a peaceful retreat. The daylight basement level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a comfortable den, all opening to another covered porch where the views continue to impress. A fourth lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional kitchen, bonus/rec room, and full bath, also featuring its own covered porch—ideal for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Perfectly located to enjoy the very best of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the home is just 15 minutes to Linville Gorge access, Linville Falls, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, and within 30–40 minutes of Banner Elk, Boone, Grandfather Mountain, skiing, hiking, and countless outdoor adventures. Furnishings negotiable.
Back on the market !!! Perfect first time home or great opportunity for an investor. It has the retro appeal of the 70's and "Grandma's" house. This is a property you could actually live in while you make a few updates which would also give added equity in the property. Finding a home with 1500 + square footage in this market is unheard of. Offered "As IS " ** Do not walk on the porch that is taped off**
Very Unique property with an income contract in place through the year 2080.One of a kind opportunity to have a house and acreage as well as monthly income deeded from a cell tower with the property. 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large living area on the main level with hardwood floors and a beautiful rock fireplace with a fireplace insert. A basement with a kitchen, full bathroom, 2 more bedrooms and a living area with a wood stove. An attached garage, another detached garage workshop with power, a covered front porch and wooded privacy are many of the amenities this property has to offer. Included in the agreement with the cell tower lease is a road maintenance agreement for the driveway. Approximately $795000 in income through the year 2080, a large house and almost 10 acres of land and located in the desirable area of Glenwood. No restrictions. There is a cell tower on this property. Seller will consider a flooring allowance for the basement. Call to schedule your showing today!
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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.