Green homes for sale & real estate in McDowell County, NC

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Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Charming Renovated Retreat Just Outside Marion – 3BR/2.5BA on a Full Acre Welcome home to this beautifully renovated three bedroom, two and a half bath property offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, just minutes from Marion city limits. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes throughout, and — best of all — all work was completed permitted for total peace of mind. Step inside to find a fresh, move-in-ready interior featuring brand new appliances and a cozy electric fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to spread out, while a large laundry/exercise room adds everyday functionality th

$424,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,312 sq ft

182 US 221 Business Ext N #3, Marion, NC 28752

Renovated retreat • Large laundry room • Full acre

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Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Impeccably maintained and offering 4,000 square feet of living space, this exceptional home in the gated Bear Cliff community at Lake James combines space, privacy, quality, and remarkable efficiency—all for $995,000. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings and an inviting, elevated feel. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a Wolf gas cooktop, Café double oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite offers a pri

$995,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft

293 Bear Cliff Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Screened in porch • Premium appliances • Wraparound deck

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Beautifully Built in 2022 and in like New Pristine condition!! Private w/ Winter Long Range Mountain Views from your Porch! Nicely situated at the end of the road(no traffic)! Less than a mile to Lake James' waters edge!! 5.5 miles to hop on I-40 for easy commutes and visits to Black Mtn. & Asheville!! Wildlife here abounds, Deer, Turkey, Fox, Hummingbirds & all the usual suspects plus the drone pics give away how this property is nestled at the edge of the Wilderness yet is only actually approx. 1.5 miles to Downtown Marion and ALL its many Eatery's & Shops! Come quick as this one will certainly not last long. .. !

$224,000

3 beds2 baths1,140 sq ft

77 Raccoon Rdg, Marion, NC 28752

End of the road • Easy commutes • Private

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Welcome to 29 Pleasant Hill Road in Marion- a private Western North Carolina farm offering mountain views, accessibility-minded design, and an exceptional setup for horses or cattle. The spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home was designed with accessibility in mind, including wider hallways, accessible showers, and durable commercial-grade vinyl plank flooring. A bright sun-room, covered front porch, and hot tub provide comfortable spaces to relax and enjoy the property's peaceful setting and mountain views. Equestrian amenities are a true highlight, with both indoor and outdoor riding arenas, stables, fenced pastures, and plenty of room for horses or cattle. The barn area also i

$1,400,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,539 sq ft

29 Pleasant Hill Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Covered front porch • Indoor riding arena • Sun-room

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Experience luxury waterfront living with breathtaking views of * * Lake James and Shortoff Mountain * * from this exceptional home in the prestigious * * Marion Lake Club Golf Community * * . Thoughtfully designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this residence offers panoramic lake views from nearly every room. The expansive upper-level balcony is the perfect place to entertain or unwind while enjoying the spectacular scenery. The spacious gathering room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, creating an inviting space for family and guests. The private study features a coffered ceiling and custom built-ins, providing a refined home office or library. The walk-out lower

$2,400,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,039 sq ft

705 Lake Club Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Walk-out lower level • Custom built-ins • Panoramic lake views

Property at 131 Arcadia Falls Way, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,150,000

3 beds2.5 baths4,258 sq ft

131 Arcadia Falls Way, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 371 Patton Valley Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 2 beds, 1 bath

$316,000

2 beds1 bath1,303 sq ft

371 Patton Valley Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 61 Honeycutt Ln #2, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$500,000

3 beds3 baths2,872 sq ft

61 Honeycutt Ln #2, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 745 Mossy Oak Trl, Nebo, NC 28761, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,050,000

4 beds3.5 baths4,208 sq ft

745 Mossy Oak Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 4735 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 1 bath

$257,000

2 beds1 bath1,535 sq ft

4735 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 110 Mountain Crest Dr S, Marion, NC 28752, 7 beds, 4.5 baths

$999,900

7 beds4.5 baths4,600 sq ft

110 Mountain Crest Dr S, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 25 Theresa Terrace Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, 4 beds, 3 baths

$600,000

4 beds3 baths2,410 sq ft

25 Theresa Terrace Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 573 & 577 Randolph Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 4 baths

$1,395,000

3 beds4 baths3,315 sq ft

573 & 577 Randolph Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 77 Pulliam St, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 2 baths

$335,000

4 beds2 baths1,647 sq ft

77 Pulliam St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 501 Wolf Pen Cliffs Rd #1003, Old Fort, NC 28762, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,598,500

4 beds3.5 baths2,600 sq ft

501 Wolf Pen Cliffs Rd #1003, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 163 Cabin Bluff Dr #4, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 4 baths

$3,000,000

4 beds4 baths3,384 sq ft

163 Cabin Bluff Dr #4, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 20 Stony Crest Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$600,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,708 sq ft

20 Stony Crest Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Property at 288 Long Ridge Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 4 beds, 3 baths

$535,000

4 beds3 baths2,686 sq ft

288 Long Ridge Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 307 #7 Blue Ridge Dr S, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3 baths

$270,000

3 beds3 baths1,600 sq ft

307 #7 Blue Ridge Dr S, Marion, NC 28752

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
GORGEOUS MILLION-DOLLAR VIEWS AWAIT FROM ALL THREE LEVELS OF THIS LUXURY LOG RETREAT! Whether you are searching for an unforgettable primary residence, a peaceful second-home getaway, or a mountain investment property, this custom-built log cabin is the sanctuary you have been waiting for. Perfectly placed on top of a rolling mountainside, this expansive property captures optimal long-range, year-round mountain vistas, technicolor watercolor sunsets, and a cool, refreshing breeze. Enjoy total peace, privacy, and an abundance of local wildlife. The home is located just a little over a mile to Griffith's General Store and within arm's reach of the beautiful Toe River. Step inside to be greete

$649,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,228 sq ft

515 Raccoon Branch Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740

Rolling mountainside • Two story great room • Vaulted ceilings

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Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Historic charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully renovated Black Mountain cottage. For years, the community has admired Clara Lee’s Cottage and wondered when it might come on the market. Now, this much-loved home is ready for its next owner. Located within the Black Mountain city limits, the cottage is just minutes from the shops, restaurants, parks, hiking trails and character of historic downtown. Adding to its appeal, the home is being sold furnished, creating a truly turnkey opportunity. Simply move in and begin enjoying everything Black Mountain has to offer. Adorable at first sight, easy to maintain and lovingly cared for, it underwent an extensive renovation in 2016

$359,900

2 beds1 bath700 sq ft

206 Kerlee Heights Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Extensive renovation • Historic charm • Paved driveway

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Escape the ordinary at this private off-grid homestead tucked into the wooded mountains of Rutherford County. Offered with two adjoining parcels totaling approximately 23 acres, 464 Mason Road combines a rustic 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin with the infrastructure for a more self-sufficient way of life. Originally built as a hunting cabin in 1984, the home has evolved into an established mountain homestead surrounded by woods, trails and nature. The property operates completely off-grid with solar power, lithium battery storage, spring-fed water with filtration and holding tank, propane for the range, dryer and heat, supplemental wood-stove heat, a backup gas generator and Starlink internet. The

$425,000

1 bed1 bath504 sq ft

464 Mason Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Spring-fed water • Solar power • Rustic cabin

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Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Set on 22.55 acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina, 2752 Gerton Highway is a distinctive mountain retreat offering 3,889 square feet, 4 bedrooms and 6 full baths. Dramatic architecture, expansive indoor and outdoor living, and a wooded natural setting give this property a character all its own. With no HOA and convenient paved access with no gravel roads or all-wheel drive required, the property offers an uncommon combination of privacy and accessibility. The main level makes an immediate impression with soaring wood-clad ceilings, walls of windows, abundant natural light and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the open living area. The spacious kitchen features

$1,300,000

4 beds6 baths3,889 sq ft

2752 Gerton Hwy, Gerton, NC 28735

Mountain retreat • Detached outbuilding • Mature trees

COMING SOON

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Rare opportunity to own 3.71 private acres with three addresses and multiple dwellings, offering excellent flexibility for rental income, a family compound, or a combination of personal and investment use. Located just minutes from Chimney Rock and Lake Lure (now open!), this property offers the peaceful mountain setting buyers are looking for—with the essential infrastructure already in place, including grading, 3 septic systems, shared well, improved access, and more. 18 Old Berlin Way features a circle drive with RV or tiny home pad, picnic table, septic, water, 30 and 50-amp hookups and a tenant-occupied tiny home (tiny home is tenant-owned and does not convey). Tenant would like

$550,000

2 beds2 baths1,014 sq ft

24 Old Berlin Way, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Private acres • Septic systems • Circle drive

NEW CONSTRUCTION

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction home ideally located just minutes from downtown Black Mountain and Lake Tomahawk park. Offering the perfect combination of modern style, comfortable living, and convenient location, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is ready to welcome you home. The charming modern farmhouse exterior, the thoughtful floorplan with the spacious living areas create a feeling of comfort and ease. The covered porches provide a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Located close to downtown amenities, restaurants, shopping, and Lake Tomahawk, this home offers easy access to outdoor recreation while being still conveniently close to

$589,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,610 sq ft

310 Ninth St, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Covered porches • New construction • Close to downtown

Property at 285 Mount Allen Hts, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 2 beds, 2 baths

$615,000

2 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft

285 Mount Allen Hts, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Property at 556 Quail Ridge Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$1,100,000

4 beds4.5 baths5,721 sq ft

556 Quail Ridge Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 9 Wooded Valley Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$410,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,512 sq ft

9 Wooded Valley Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714

Property at 228 Allen Mountain Dr, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,250,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,230 sq ft

228 Allen Mountain Dr, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Property at 22 Tudor Way, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 4 beds, 3 baths

$749,900

4 beds3 baths2,293 sq ft

22 Tudor Way, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Property at 1943 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 6 beds, 4 baths

$1,625,000

6 beds4 baths2,694 sq ft

1943 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 6 Hamlet St, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,325,000

5 beds3.5 baths2,576 sq ft

6 Hamlet St, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Property at 28 Garren View Dr, Fairview, NC 28730, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,375,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,889 sq ft

28 Garren View Dr, Fairview, NC 28730

Property at 117 Shenandoah Ter, Black Mountain, NC 28757, 5 beds, 6.5 baths

$2,200,000

5 beds6.5 baths5,058 sq ft

117 Shenandoah Ter, Black Mountain, NC 28757

Property at 300 Licklog Mountain Trl Unit 68-72, Burnsville, NC 28714, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,999,999

2 beds2.5 baths2,072 sq ft

300 Licklog Mountain Trl Unit 68-72, Burnsville, NC 28714

Property at 173 Camp Elliott Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$599,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,329 sq ft

173 Camp Elliott Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 226 Fish Pond Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$500,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,308 sq ft

226 Fish Pond Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714

Property at 7854 E US Highway 19e None, Burnsville, NC 28714, 4 beds, 4 baths

$699,000

4 beds4 baths3,216 sq ft

7854 E US Highway 19e None, Burnsville, NC 28714

Property at 528 Padgettown Rd, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,397,000

3 beds2 baths1,887 sq ft

528 Padgettown Rd, Black Mtn, NC 28711

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Green Homes for Sale in McDowell County

There are currently 19 green homes for sale in McDowell County at a median listing price of $420K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in McDowell County stay on the market for 91 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in McDowell County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 35 homes have been sold in McDowell County. In addition to houses in McDowell County, there were also 2 condos, 7 townhouses, and 1 multi-family unit for sale in McDowell County last month. Find your dream home in McDowell County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in McDowell County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in McDowell County. If you're looking to sell your home in the McDowell County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in McDowell County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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