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

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Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Hidden from view at the end of a long private drive, this inviting home is surrounded by 7 beautifully wooded acres, creating a peaceful mountain setting that feels wonderfully secluded while still offering direct access from a publicly maintained road and convenient proximity to everyday needs. Nearly 1,700 square feet of easy one-level living includes three bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and two full baths, with hardwood floors bringing warmth to much of the home. A wood-burning stove with brick surround anchors the living room, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and stainless appliances. The oversized primary suite provides a comfortable sense of spac

$479,900

3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft

3048 Pine Cove Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

One-level living • Wood-burning stove • Wooded acres

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
For the buyer who wants to truly get away from it all without giving up the charm and convenience of Black Mountain, this is mountain living at its best. Set on a private homesite within gated Catawba Falls Preserve, this exceptional retreat offers peace, cool mountain air and long-range views toward Mt. Mitchell—all just 8 miles from downtown Black Mountain. The sense of getting away begins as you leave town and wind your way into the mountains, where life feels quieter and more connected to nature. Start the day with coffee on the porch, gather for dinner on the screened porch or unwind on the expansive Trex deck as deer and wild turkeys make their way through the property. With hik

$1,089,000

3 beds2.5 baths4,258 sq ft

131 Arcadia Falls Way, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Gated community • Nearby hiking trails • Private homesite

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Relocation! Sellers motivated. 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

$1,999,999

3 beds3.5 baths4,039 sq ft

705 Lake Club Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

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

ABOUT THIS HOME
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

$925,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft

293 Bear Cliff Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Screened in porch • Premium appliances • Wraparound deck

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Set within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, this beautifully crafted mountain home combines luxury finishes with the warmth and character of a timeless mountain lodge. Soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, rich wood accents, and expansive windows create a dramatic sense of scale while filling the interior with natural light and inviting the beauty of the surrounding landscape inside. Anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, the great room flows effortlessly into an upscale chef's kitchen centered around an expansive island. Rich hardwood and slate floors complement the home's architectural character, while a well-conceived floor plan offers a spacious p

$1,050,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,208 sq ft

745 Mossy Oak Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Hot tub • Attached carport • Manicured grounds

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 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 182 US 221 Business Ext N #3, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$424,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,898 sq ft

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

Property at 7795 Hwy 226a Hwy, Little Switzerland, NC 28749, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,400,000

3 beds2 baths2,130 sq ft

7795 Hwy 226a Hwy, Little Switzerland, NC 28749

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

$1,345,000

3 beds4 baths3,315 sq ft

573 & 577 Randolph Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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 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

Property at 1891 Silvers Welch Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

$1,599,900

Land43.37 acres (lot)

1891 Silvers Welch Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Perched along the Eastern Continental Divide, this contemporary cabin offers a peaceful mountain setting with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and a gas fireplace. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. Solar panels, an EV charging station, and Energy Star appliances offer the potential energy savings. Enjoy the feeling of being tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains while still being just 10 minutes from Black Mountain and 23 minutes from Asheville. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway or a short-term rental investment, this property offers plenty of possibilities. No HOA or deed restrictions. Private roads a

$500,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,557 sq ft

139 Lakey Gap Acres None, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Open floor plan • Gas fireplace • Modern kitchen

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Modern mountain living on 1.2 wooded acres inside a gated community in Union Mills. This new-construction 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary pairs a standing-seam metal roof, deep overhangs with warm wood soffits, and wood-tone siding with an interior full of natural light, soaring ceilings, and clerestory windows framing the treetops. The open main level centers on a living area with a linear electric fireplace and floating wood mantel, plus a wall of sliding glass doors to a 36-ft deck. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry with glass-front uppers, a contrasting espresso island, quartz counters, a fluted marble-look backsplash, and a smart LG appliance package including a double-oven

$549,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,623 sq ft

249 Golden Creek Rdg, Union Mills, NC 28167

Gated community • 36-ft deck • Sliding glass doors

NEW CONSTRUCTION

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful countryside as you make your way to this brand-new, thoughtfully built home. A well-maintained road leads you to the attached two-car garage, complete with convenient attic storage. Step inside to discover a dreamy laundry room that makes even everyday chores feel a little more enjoyable. Beyond, the home opens into a bright, inviting living space where an open floor plan and thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout offer both comfortable gathering areas and welcome privacy. Quality materials and the ease of one-level living. Step outside onto the covered front porch, where picturesque mountain scenery provides a beautiful backdrop for morning coff

$499,900

3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft

110 Shangrila Trl, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Covered front porch • Open floor plan • Split-bedroom layout

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Nestled on a private 1-acre wooded lot in Fairview, this stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home perfectly blends Solar technology with warm mountain charm. Designed for effortless living, the home features a desirable primary bedroom ensuite on the main level, offering a private, accessible sanctuary just steps from the central living space. The bright, open-concept main level features a cozy kitchen with rustic island and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living area and out onto the deck. Inside, a custom interior wood railing adds a beautiful rustic touch to the sleek design, tying the multi-level layout together beautifully. The upper level offers 2 bedrooms and guest bathroom. De

$675,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,265 sq ft

103 Garren Shady Way, Fairview, NC 28730

Solar energy • Covered patio • Private wooded lot

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Enjoy easy mountain living in this brand-new home by McMaster Real Estate Group. Mountain views, white oak floors, 8-foot doors, and oversized windows complement a warm, open floor plan. In an established Black Mountain neighborhood, enjoy a walkable lifestyle near Lake Tomahawk Park and downtown: coffee at Dripolator, brunch at Open Oven, dinner at Trailhead, and local shops and galleries. Main-level living includes a spacious primary suite with a custom-organized walk-in closet, granite double vanity, and tiled walk-in shower, plus laundry with a utility sink and a powder room. Gather around the granite tile-surround fireplace or entertain in the kitchen with granite counters, stainless a

$699,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,510 sq ft

50 Byrd Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Open floor plan • White oak floors • Oversized windows

ABOUT THIS HOME
Green Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Step back in time in this updated Farm House , Large Country Kitchen , new cabinets appliances and counter tops . Two new bathrooms just installed , UPDATES INCLUDE windows , heating system , pluming , insulation, new well pump, pressure tank, new pluming and a new 200 amp service . Large front porch and a cozy back porch too . Includes a 30x70 workshop garage and a additional two car garage . The house needs painting you can choose your colors !

$249,000

3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft

6144 Hudlow Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Country kitchen • New plumbing • New well pump

Property at 343 Mountain View Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714, 3 beds, 3 baths

$675,000

3 beds3 baths2,692 sq ft

343 Mountain View Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714

Property at 00 Wambli Pass Unit 20 & 21, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 4 beds, 3 baths

$644,000

4 beds3 baths2,714 sq ft

00 Wambli Pass Unit 20 & 21, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 237 Murdock Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,500,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,877 sq ft

237 Murdock Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705

Property at 153 Fox Run Blvd #904, Lake Lure, NC 28746, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$460,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,472 sq ft

153 Fox Run Blvd #904, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Property at 74 Vaughn Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, 2 beds, 2 baths

$374,900

2 beds2 baths1,208 sq ft

74 Vaughn Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Property at 24 Old Berlin Way, Black Mtn, NC 28711, 2 beds, 2 baths

$525,000

2 beds2 baths1,014 sq ft

24 Old Berlin Way, Black Mtn, NC 28711

Property at 339 Bobby Mckinney Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167, 3 beds, 2 baths

$284,900

3 beds2 baths1,542 sq ft

339 Bobby Mckinney Rd, Union Mills, NC 28167

Property at 515 Raccoon Branch Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$649,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,379 sq ft

515 Raccoon Branch Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740

Property at 464 Mason Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, 1 bed, 1 bath

$425,000

1 bed1 bath504 sq ft

464 Mason Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property at 2752 Gerton Hwy, Gerton, NC 28735, 4 beds, 6 baths

$1,300,000

4 beds6 baths3,889 sq ft

2752 Gerton Hwy, Gerton, NC 28735

Property at 310 Ninth St, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$579,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,610 sq ft

310 Ninth St, Black Mountain, NC 28711

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

$995,000

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

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Green Homes for Sale in McDowell County

There are currently 13 green homes for sale in McDowell County at a median listing price of $410K. 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 96 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in McDowell County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 42 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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