Beautiful 1.50-acre lot in the desirable Glenwood area, ready for your dream home! Enjoy this gently sloping, wooded lot in a peaceful & private setting. The community features beautiful homes with wooded buffers for added privacy. Deeded restrictions require a 1,600 sq. ft. minimum build—site-built homes only (no mobile or modular). No HOA dues, just a $180/yr road maintenance fee. A well and septic are needed; underground utilities are available. Located near I-40 & US-221, offering quick access to Marion, Asheville, Morganton, and Hickory. Don’t miss this prime opportunity!
Beautiful 3-acre lot in the desirable Glenwood area, ready for your dream home! Enjoy this gently sloping, wooded lot in a peaceful & private setting. The community features beautiful homes with wooded buffers for added privacy. Deeded restrictions require a 1,600 sq. ft. minimum build—site-built homes only (no mobile or modular). No HOA dues, just a $180/yr road maintenance fee. A well and septic are needed; underground utilities are available. Located near I-40 & US-221, offering quick access to Marion, Asheville, Morganton, and Hickory. Don’t miss this prime opportunity!
Beautiful 5-acre lot in the desirable Glenwood area, ready for your dream home! Enjoy this gently sloping, wooded lot in a peaceful & private setting. The community features beautiful homes with wooded buffers for added privacy. Deeded restrictions require a 1,600 sq. ft. minimum build—site-built homes only (no mobile or modular). No HOA dues, just a $180/yr road maintenance fee. A well and septic are needed; underground utilities are available. Located near I-40 & US-221, offering quick access to Marion, Asheville, Morganton, and Hickory. Don’t miss this prime opportunity!
+/- 5.79 Acres in the beautiful Lakewood Subdivision. Located just outside of City limits this Gated community has large lots and plenty of privacy. Lakewood is in-between the Charming Downtown Marion and the beautiful Lake James. The property has slightly sloping/rolling with very nice building spots, then slopes down to a small winding stream on the property line. This is such a lovely area, being 45 minutes to Asheville or Hickory, 1 hour to Boone and within 30 minutes to Blue Ridge Parkway.
Dreaming of your mountain escape? This stunning 2.21-acre lot, with seasonal mountain views, is nestled within the gated community of Fox Ridge. As you journey through the picturesque community, enjoy the scenic drive past a cascading waterfall and lush woodlands, leading you to a prime building site with easy access making it ideal for your dream home. Located in coveted North Cove and just a short drive from Linville Caverns, Linville Falls Winery, Linville Gorge, and Grandfather Mountain, this location provides easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, skiing, and exploring the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. The gated Fox Ridge Development provides both privacy and a sense of community, making this lot ideal for a peaceful mountain retreat or a year-round residence. Embrace the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains and build your year-round sanctuary or vacation getaway. Book your showing today and take the first step towards mountain living!
Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this stunning 2.42 acre lot in the gated community of Fox Ridge. Perched atop a serene ridge, this property offers breathtaking year-round long-range mountain views, making it the perfect setting for your dream home. With approximately 200 feet of road frontage, you’ll have multiple options for driveway placement and home orientation. Located in North Cove and just a short drive from Linville Caverns, Linville Falls Winery, Linville Gorge, and Grandfather Mountain, this location provides easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, skiing, and exploring the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. The gated Fox Ridge Development provides both privacy and a sense of community, making this lot ideal for a peaceful mountain retreat or a year-round residence. Take a moment to walk this beautiful property and envision your future home surrounded by the natural splendor of mountain views, local flora, and wildlife. Schedule your visit today!
If you’ve been searching for the perfect mountain homesite, look no further! This 0.69-acre lot is located in the sought-after Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve community, perched above the North Cove Leisure Club and its 36-hole disc golf course. With the Catawba River running through the course, this is a nature lover’s paradise! Just 6 miles north you’ll discover the Linville Falls community, home to Linville Falls Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and some of the best hiking in the region, including Linville Falls and Linville Gorge. Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve offers walking trails, disc golf, high-speed internet, and major savings on build costs with community water and private sewer already in place. With ongoing development in the neighborhood, now is the perfect time to secure your spot in this vibrant mountain community. Don't miss this opportunity to own a lot in this breathtaking mountain setting—schedule your showing today!
Lot 10 is the last lot on the road. It would be a good lot for a basement if you want. As an idea, combining lot 10 and lot 8 would give a very large lot for a home. Grace Estates is a lovely small subdivision of 11 homes located off of Zion Hill Rd making it just 5 minutes to I-40 and major shopping and restaurants. 10 minutes to downtown Marion, 35 minutes to downtown Asheville and 35 minutes to downtown Morganton. Lovely cleared lots ready for your floor plan or one of ours. We have many floor plans available or we can build your plan as well. You can use your own builder or use ours.
Septic Permit completed for a 3 bedroom! Ready to build on! Lot 8 has a lovely view of the mountain behind it. It is a lovely setting. I think combining lot 8 with lot 10 is a great idea to give an amazing corner lot looking at the mountain. Grace Estates is a lovely small subdivision of 11 homes located off of Zion Hill Rd making it just 5 minutes to I-40 and major shopping and restaurants. 10 minutes to downtown Marion, 35 minutes to downtown Asheville and 35 minutes to downtown Morganton. Lovely cleared lots ready for your floor plan or one of ours. You can use your own builder or use us.
Get away from it all but still be close to downtown, shopping, boutiques, restaurants, and area amenities. This nice two acre wooded lot is in a beautiful gated community and is waiting for you to build your Mountain View home. Only a 20 minute drive to Black Mountain, 40 minutes to Ashville, and 15 minutes to beautiful Lake James. Area attractions include car and pet shows, art festivals, parades, museums, and art galleries. Tons of hiking, walking trails, water sports, fishing and boating activities in the area. Come see this wonderful property and experience all the beauty this mountain community has to offer.
This beautiful 1.93-acre vacant lot is located in the highly desirable Forest Heights Subdivision in Marion, NC. Offering a serene and peaceful setting, this property is the perfect spot to build your dream home. The lot is gently sloping, with a mix of wooded and open areas, providing privacy and natural beauty. Forest Heights is known for its charming neighborhood and convenient location - just a short drive to downtown Marion, local shops, schools, and outdoor recreation. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a great piece of property. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing!
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT – YOUR MOUNTAIN RETREAT AWAITS! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise—approximately 91 acres of breathtaking mountain views across two adjoining parcels. This versatile property features a private well, septic system, and nearby power access at the southern end. You'll find multiple potential homesites spread throughout, offering a mix of gently sloping areas and elevated terrain, perfect for creating a private estate, mountain getaway, or investment property. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, multi-home development, or recreational haven, this land offers endless possibilities in a stunning natural setting.
Price Improvement! Come and enjoy your slice of private living in beautiful Marion, NC. This beautiful, tranquil wooded lot has a small creek on the property. Marion is located minutes from beautiful Lake James and less than an hour drive from Asheville. The shed on the property was built without permits. There are no known active HOAs on the property.
Discover the perfect blend of privacy & nature on this expansive 22-acre property, a true retreat for those seeking a serene escape. Bordering the vast & untouched United States Forest Service land, this parcel offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts & nature lovers. An existing driveway leads you to the site of an old homestead, offering a glimpse into the past & a perfect starting point for your future plans. With multiple flat areas ideal for building, you can design your dream home or cabin surrounded by the beauty of nature. One of the property’s unique features is a natural spring, providing a fresh water source and enhancing the lush landscape. Signs of wild game are evident throughout, making it a haven for wildlife and a potential spot for hunting or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Whether you envision a private getaway, a hunter’s paradise, or a permanent residence with the tranquility of nature at your doorstep, this land offers endless possibilities.
Nice buildable lot outside city limits. This 4.76 acre parcel sits at the end of the road with paved frontage. With some clearing you could have a perfect building spot for your home with minimal restrictions and lots of privacy. Call today for your showing!
Looking for the perfect lot with natural beauty? Located in the Oakwood Forest development sits this 1.93- acre lot. Among mature trees, this property offers a serene escape while still being conveniently located. Imagine building your dream home with picturesque views of not one, but two beautiful ponds. Whether you're wanting a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories, this lot provides the ideal canvas, Embrace the charm of nature and the allure of Oakwood Forest.
30.04 Acres just off the Hwy 221 By-pass. No current ROW, property can be purchased along with MLS# 4157387 for access from Young’s Creek Rd. Call for more information.
HUGE OPPORTUNITY! This 87.74 acre tract located between Rutherford Rd. and the Hwy 221 By-pass is ready to be developed. The 5.35 acre tract has frontage on Rutherford Rd. (must cross creek) and can also be accessed at Young's Creek Rd. just off Rutherford Rd. Mt. Ida Dr. runs trough the property all the way to the Mt. Ida Wilderness Park. There is also another adjoining tract listed to add to the acreage of this property. MLS#4157419 is 30.04 acres listed for $180,000. A total of 112+/- acres can be purchased for development. Adjoins Mt. Ida Wilderness Park.
Check out this beautiful level lot located walking distance to downtown! This lot is currently zoned residential. Enjoy city perks of city water, sewer, and gas hook up. This lot is shovel ready! Endless opportunity with the location.
Welcome to Forest Heights, this beautiful 3.59-acre cul-de-sac lot offers a private serene setting the in the gated community of Forest Heights. This community is within 15 minutes of downtown Marion and approximately 20 minutes to Lake James State Park. Lake James State Park is nestled in the rolling country base of the Linville Gorge. Lake James has 150-miles of shoreline and is located between the towns of Marion and Morganton. You can enjoy the favorite beach area called "Paddy's Creek" with a designated swimming area, a pavilion with a concession stand and restrooms. The beach at "Paddy's Creek" is open from May to September. Come build your home in this private country setting close to area amenities and attractions. Downtown Marion hosts many events and festivals throughout the year which include the WNC Bigfoot Festival, Livermush Festival, Mountain Glory Festival, and the Christmas Parade.
Uncover the breathtaking mountain views from this 1.64-acre lot in the gated community of Lakewood. The incredible mountain range pictures included in this listing are from the next-door neighbor's deck! With a partially cleared potential building site and having already perked for a 3-bedroom home (permit valid 5 years from 9/20/23), this level-to-gently rolling corner lot is just awaiting your house plans! Conveniently located less than 2 miles from bustling downtown Marion, 5 miles from I-40 to Asheville/Hickory, and super close to beautiful Lake James access...Don't let this opportunity pass you by!!
Build your dream home or mountain getaway on this beautiful 3.69-acre property located in the peaceful Yancey Ridge Subdivision. This offering includes two separate parcels, giving you extra privacy. Enjoy the perfect blend of serenity and convenience—just minutes from downtown Marion for shopping and dining, and a short drive to Lake James for boating, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence, peaceful retreat, or future investment, this property offers the space, location, and setting to bring your vision to life.
Looking to build your mountain getaway?! This private and gently-rolling 1.78-acre lot with gorgeous winter mountain views is located in the gated subdivision of Fox Ridge. With low HOA fees, short-term rentals allowed, and a building minimum of only 1000 sq feet, this is the perfect location to build that dream escape....a very short distance from the North Cove Leisure Club, and within minutes of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, various ski slopes, and many other Blue Ridge Mountain attractions. Priced well below tax value, this one won't last long...Schedule your showing today!
Great opportunity to build in the gorgeous mountains of WNC. Property has an old, roughed in road that runs nearly to the top of the property on one side, making it an easy walk in this portion of the lot. A number of trees have grown back, but you can still use this road to begin your hike , and observe the beauty of the many large rock outcroppings, listen to the gentle sound of the small stream, and see the potential for long range mountain views! Or just step in and simply enjoy nature! This 6.28 acre lot is located in The Crossings at Sugar Hill, conveniently located between Marion and Lake Lure, and only 45 minutes to Asheville. Enjoy private, country living while being close to everything. Only light restrictions, with modular and stick-built homes allowed, as well as short-term rentals. Build your own private getaway and have the potential for income as well! Call today for your personal showing of tis property!
Nestled at the summit of Forest Heights lies a hidden gem awaiting your discovery. Picture yourself standing at the end of Big View Drive, where the name alone hints at the grandeur that awaits. As you gaze out across approximately 8.58 acres of pristine land, you're enveloped in a sense of awe and possibility, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility. Follow the path to a previously cleared building pad area. Forest Heights, a gated community mere minutes from downtown Marion and Lake James, provides the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Marvel at the panoramic views of Mount Mitchell, Table Rock, Hawksbill, and Shortoff Mountains that stretch before you. This isn't just a property—it's a canvas for your mountain retreat dreams to come to life. Embrace the whispers of nature and the promise of adventure that awaits in Forest Heights. Your storybook mountain escape begins here. Need Agent to view.
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067

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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.