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99999 Us 221 Business N Extension Unit #2, Marion
$99,000
4388122 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of convenience, accessibility, and opportunity with this newly created 0.54-acre homesite located just outside the city limits of Marion, NC. Recently divided from a larger parcel, this property offers a rare chance to build your dream home on a manageable-sized lot while enjoying easy access to everything Marion, Lake James, and Western North Carolina have to offer with no HOA! One of the standout features of this property is the availability of city water and sewer, eliminating many of the uncertainties and expenses often associated with undeveloped land. With utilities readily accessible, you'll be able to focus on designing and building the home that fits your lifestyle rather than navigating the challenges of well and septic installation. The lot enjoys excellent accessibility with paved road frontage and convenient access from major roads, making daily commutes, errands, and travel simple and efficient. Whether you're heading into downtown Marion, commuting to neighboring communities, or exploring the mountains of Western North Carolina, you'll appreciate the property's strategic location and ease of access. In addition to its direct road access, the property will benefit from a shared driveway arrangement, providing an additional point of access and enhancing the overall usability of the lot. This thoughtful access plan helps maximize the property's functionality while maintaining flexibility for future development. The gently sized 0.54-acre parcel offers ample space for a primary residence, outdoor living areas, landscaping, gardens, or other improvements while remaining easy to maintain. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to build, someone seeking to downsize into a custom home, or an investor searching for a promising building site, this property presents a variety of possibilities. Location is one of this property's greatest assets. Situated just minutes from downtown Marion, you'll have convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, healthcare facilities, schools, and community events. Even better, you'll be only a short drive from the recreational opportunities of Lake James, one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Spend your weekends boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the breathtaking mountain and lake scenery that makes this area so desirable. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the property's proximity to Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless other attractions that make Western North Carolina a year-round destination for adventure and relaxation. Finding buildable land with public utilities, paved access, and a location this convenient is becoming increasingly difficult. This newly created parcel offers a unique opportunity to secure a ready-to-develop homesite in a growing area with strong long-term appeal. Whether you're ready to start building now or planning for the future, this property provides the foundation for turning your vision into reality. Don't miss the opportunity to own a versatile piece of Western North Carolina near Marion and Lake James, where convenience, recreation, and mountain living come together.

99999 Us 221 Business N Extension Unit #2, Marion

180 Fat Wall  Road, Marion
$435,000
4386027 MLS
Ever dream of owning acreage with a beautiful creek and amazing views bordered by protected lands? This rare property consists of approximately 75 acres and is in Marion and a 40-minute drive to Asheville. This exceptional mountain tract borders Bobs Creek State Natural Area and North Carolina State Lands along two sides of the property. The property features incredible building sites with stunning layered long-range mountain views. Multiple creeks meander through the property, with the most prominent being Bobs Creek. Approximately 36.53 acres are within a conservation easement. The conservation easements are primarily surrounding creek riparian zones, leaving plenty of usable acreage for your vision. Conservation easement documents are available for review. Acreage is approximate and must be surveyed from larger tract before closing. Buyer is responsible for survey costs. Property has been priced accordingly. Access is via a 30-foot ROW from Fat Wall Road. Showings by appointment only. Preapproval or proof of funds must be provided with all showings.

180 Fat Wall Road, Marion

272 Randolph  Drive, Marion
$595,000
4380754 MLS
Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking 300-degree mountain views and the peace that only Western North Carolina can offer. This beautiful 35± acre property is more than just land—it’s an opportunity to create something truly special. Whether you’ve been dreaming of building your forever home, creating a private family retreat, developing investment properties, or exploring commercial possibilities, this property gives you the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Much of the groundwork has already been completed, including a successful perc test, hydro seeding, grading, and clearing for a 3-bedroom home. Septic and well permits are already in place, helping you get one step closer to breaking ground. Located just off I-40 and less than 10 minutes from town, the hospital, shopping, and dining, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and privacy. Here, you can experience the beauty of mountain living without sacrificing everyday amenities. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly remarkable piece of Western North Carolina with this combination of acreage, panoramic views, and development-ready improvements The property lines shown on the map are approximate. The seller will provide a new survey prior to closing.

272 Randolph Drive, Marion

Lot 51B Wilderness  Drive, Marion
$27,000
4375109 MLS
THOSE MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! Build your dream mountain get-away on this beautiful 0.84-acre lot in the gated community of Linville Mountain Acres, in the desirable Blue Ridge Mountains of N.C. This gently-sloping, private corner lot has frontage off of two different roads. Choose your building spot for optimal spanning mountain views! There is a required minimum square footage of ONLY 800 SQ FT and SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE ALLOWED!! A perc test has already been done (permit has expired). This lot is not too far from the front gate and located within minutes of a premier mountain disc golf course, Linville Falls, Linville Falls Winery, Grandfather Mountain, The Blue Ridge Parkway, various ski slopes, and other mountain attractions. PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE, this one won't last long!

Lot 51B Wilderness Drive, Marion

1921 Sugar Hill  Road, Marion
$1,200,000
4373762 MLS
Positioned along a high-traffic corridor in Marion, this ±1.67-acre redevelopment opportunity offers strong visibility and flexible commercial potential. The site consists of two parcels with existing improvements, providing a functional footprint for repositioning or ground-up development. Located along Sugar Hill Road near national retailers such as Walmart, Starbucks, and Dunkin’, the property benefits from established consumer traffic and underscores the strength and stability of the surrounding trade area. 2 parcels totaling 1.67 acres: 1921 Sugar Hill Rd (MHP) PIN: 1700-18-7597 677 Stroud St (house) PIN: 1700-18-7774 Zoned C-2 (General Business), the property supports a wide range of uses including retail, grocery, QSR, office, and medical, making it well-suited for developers / users seeking a strategic location with accessibility and exposure. ••Highlights••Zoned C-2 (General Business) – flexible commercial use•High-traffic location on Sugar Hill Road (17,000 VPD)•Ideal for retail, grocery, QSR, office, or medical•Redevelopment or repositioning opportunity

1921 Sugar Hill Road, Marion

00 West Wood  Drive Unit #LOT B, Marion
$490,000
4373112 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience. This beautiful, secluded lot offers stunning long-range mountain views and a peaceful, remote setting—perfect for those seeking quiet, nature, and space to breathe. Tucked away from the noise with minimal restrictions, the property provides flexibility for your vision, whether it’s a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Despite its serene setting, you’re just minutes from I-40, giving you easy access to nearby towns, dining, and amenities. Enjoy the best of both worlds: privacy and accessibility. Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant wildlife, this property is a rare opportunity to create your ideal mountain escape. Come experience the views, the quiet, and the potential—this is mountain living at its finest. Lot has not yet been divided. Property lines are approximate. Consists of approximately 49 acres out of the total 144-acre property. Seller is open to negotiating acreage

00 West Wood Drive Unit #LOT B, Marion

TBD Waterfall  Drive Unit #35, Marion
$45,000
4372822 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this 1.19-acre wooded lot in the desirable gated community of The Views at Woodland Hills. Boasting stunning north-facing mountain views, this lot offers the ideal backdrop for your dream retreat. Enjoy a peaceful, country setting while being just minutes from I-40, making it an easy drive to town. The neighborhood features beautiful homes, low HOA fees, and great amenities, including a playground, basketball court, and mini golf, providing fun for friends and family. This lot has a septic permit and site testing already completed!! Bring your house plans and build your dream retreat!! Whether you’re looking for a serene escape or a convenient location, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Don't miss the chance to build in this gorgeous mountain community! Please call for an appointment.

TBD Waterfall Drive Unit #35, Marion

TBD Linville  Drive Unit #69, Marion
$29,900
4371751 MLS
Tucked behind a gated entrance along a quiet paved road in the North Cove area of McDowell County, this 1.32-acre wooded parcel offers the kind of mountain solitude that's getting harder to find. Mature hardwoods, white pines, and native rhododendron blanket the slope, while mountain ridgelines peek through the canopy in summer and open wide come fall. The lot rises with the terrain the way mountain land should, giving a future cabin natural elevation and privacy from the road. Grandfather Mountain, Linville Gorge, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are minutes away, with the small town of Marion close enough for everything you need and far enough to feel like you've left it all behind. Gated community with paved private roads and $250/year HOA dues. Buyer to conduct soil evaluation for septic suitability and verify all restrictions. No perc test on file.

TBD Linville Drive Unit #69, Marion

00 Mountain Creek  Way, Marion
$25,000
4368993 MLS
Nearly 6 lightly restricted acres with level creek frontage, this remarkable property is one of the most beautiful natural settings you’ll find near Lake James. Located approximately 1,000 feet from where the creek feeds into the lake, the land offers a rare combination of privacy, natural water sources, and beautiful sloping terrain. A private road runs through the center of the property with underground power available, making it easy to begin planning your build. Ideal spots for a cabin retreat, or year round residence. The setting is quiet, wild, and serene, yet you’re still only minutes from town. For those seeking more space or investment potential, the adjoining 6 acre tract is also available, featuring underground power already installed and a previously approved 3 bedroom septic test. Opportunities like this, a wild spot with creekfront, near Lake James and ready for your vision, are incredibly rare. Call today to tour this one of a kind property.

00 Mountain Creek Way, Marion

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #39, Marion
$24,500
4349893 MLS
Welcome to Grants Mountain, where privacy, security, and natural beauty come together. This exceptional Lot #39 offers approximately 2.35 acres per McDowell County GIS — the perfect setting to build your dream home in the mountains. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, mature trees, and plenty of space to create your ideal retreat while still being part of a well-maintained, gated community with 24/7 security. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property provides the privacy and serenity you’ve been searching for. Both Lot 39 and Lot 40 are available for sale! Purchase one, or take advantage of the opportunity to own both for expanded views, added flexibility, and additional space.

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #39, Marion

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #40, Marion
$55,000
4349880 MLS
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Grants Mountain. Lot #40 offers approximately 3.57 acres per McDowell County GIS, providing an ideal canvas to build your custom mountain retreat. This lot already has a well installed, adding convenience and value as you begin planning your build. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and community within this gated development featuring 24/7 security. With ample space to design your dream home and take in the peaceful natural surroundings, this property is a wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence or private getaway in the mountains. Both Lot 39 and Lot 40 are available for sale! Purchase one, or take advantage of the opportunity to own both for expanded views, added flexibility, and additional space.

Mountain Crest S Drive Unit #40, Marion

TBD Bluehill  Parkway Unit #133, Marion
$89,900
4351829 MLS
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

4696 Nc Hwy 226a  Highway, Marion
$400,000
4351788 MLS
A private mountain tract of approximately 30 more-or-less acres near Little Switzerland and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this property offers a blend of elevation, privacy, and possibility. The land features several potential building sites across its varied terrain, with upper portions that may offer views with selective clearing. A home once stood on the property before being destroyed by Hurricane Helene, but a detached three-car garage and an existing well remain. The property has been previously logged, and the old logging roads now provide walkable access throughout the acreage. The septic permit was requested but not found, and no representation is being made regarding the condition of the garage, the well, the septic system, or the existence of any septic system. All mineral rights will transfer with the sale. This is an opportunity to shape a mountain retreat or future homesite in one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic high-country areas.

4696 Nc Hwy 226a Highway, Marion

000 Eagles Nest  Drive Unit #8, Marion
$35,000
4347515 MLS
Located in the highly desirable Glenwood community of Marion, this beautiful parcel offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, usability, and location. The land features a gentle, build-friendly slope, ideal for a variety of home designs—from a mountain retreat to a full-time residence—while still allowing for elevated views and excellent drainage. A major advantage is the availability of underground utilities, preserving the area’s clean sightlines and enhancing long-term value. The property’s terrain provides an easy build site without the heavy grading often required in mountain settings. Glenwood is known for its peaceful, rural feel while remaining just minutes from downtown Marion, local shops, dining, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to Pisgah National Forest, Lake James, and countless hiking, fishing, and biking opportunities throughout McDowell County. With quick access to I-40, Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway are an easy drive away. Whether you’re looking to build now or invest in a sought-after mountain location, this Glenwood property offers the rare combination of location, gentle topography, and modern infrastructure in one of Marion’s most desirable areas.

000 Eagles Nest Drive Unit #8, Marion

000 Fox Ridge  Trail Unit #57, Marion
$20,000
4344827 MLS
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

Devin Ridge  Lane, Marion
$749,000
4341400 MLS
*** EXPERIENCE The Queen’s Crown for YOURSELF in person! Discover what makes this setting --- What makes the Queen’s Crown? Offering a mountain perspective while other properties only offer a mountain view! Truly ONE-OF-A-KIND!! *** Let the landscape INSPIRE the architecture! Gathering spaces that celebrate the LAYERED VISTAS and private spaces that invite you to slow down and stay awhile! SUNRISE OR SUNSET, ANYONE?!? The only one perched along/on the ridge... The elevated crest and surrounding mountain slopes create a setting with dimension, character, and room to envision something exceptional! Whether planning a full-time residence, a personal retreat, or a mountain home to enjoy for generations, The QUEEN'S CROWN offers a compelling canvas for a vision that reaches BEYOND ORDINARY. Come along on the ridge, soak in the perspective, and imagine the home—and THE LIFE —you CAN AND WILL CREATE HERE!!! Imagine a residence thoughtfully designed to embrace that setting: a striking glass entry front to back that draws your eye straight through to the mountains, expansive glass bringing the outdoors into everyday living, and terraces positioned for quiet mornings, sunset dinners, and evenings beneath the stars - little to no, if at all, light pollution here! The approach is even part of the experience! Follow paved community roads to the end of Devin Ridge Lane’s cul-de-sac, where the driveway begins at the gate and leads toward your own mountaintop oasis! As you reach the crown, the landscape opens around you—wooded slopes below, mountains unfolding into the distance everywhere you look, and an expansive backdrop that gives this property its distinctive presence! This extraordinary 5+ acre property captures the beauty of an elevated mountain setting with sweeping vistas, layers of distant ridgelines, and a sense of arrival that deserves a home equally memorable! ~~~ A setting that feels wonderfully removed, with so much to experience beyond your gate—The Queen’s Crown truly reigns supreme! ~~~ Located/Accessible in/through Union Mills, in Rutherford County NC, this mountaintop escape places the best of Western North Carolina within reach! Spend your days exploring Lake Lure and Lake James, discovering the scenery around Chimney Rock, or taking a beautiful drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway! Feel like a short, yet wonderful day trip- so many options, but places such as Asheville or Charlotte, NC, offer even more opportunities for dining, arts, and adventure before you return to your own elevated retreat! In the gated (former Queens Gap community), now known as Great Sky! Part of the property lies in McDowell County and part in Rutherford County. Great Sky features community/shared well water infrastructure and underground utilities serving portions of the community, with electrical service provided through REMC.

Devin Ridge Lane, Marion

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