Land for Sale in McDowell County, NC

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Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Escape to the peace and beauty of Stellar View Estates in Union Mills, NC! This 1.08-acre homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility, located just 35 minutes from Morganton and 25 minutes from Marion. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a future dream home, this property has everything you need! Electricity and water are available in the area, but the property may need to be connected to the utilities and/or septic or well. No perc test has been completed.

$10,000

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Lot 1 NC Highway 226 Hwy S, Union Mills, NC 28167

1.08-acre homesite • 1.08 acre lot • Listed 73 days

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Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Rare 11.45 Acres on Lake James – Private Cove & Development Potential! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own 11.45 acres in a quiet cove on Lake James with only two other docks nearby. Located in McDowell County with no zoning restrictions and no minimum square footage to build, this wooded property offers development flexibility and natural privacy. Features include mature hardwoods and pines and over 470 feet of shoreline. Multiple homesite options offer elevated views of the lake and cove. The property can be subdivided, making it ideal for a private estate, family compound, or investment project. Conveniently located adjacent to the Marion Moose Lodge. Existi

$1,350,000

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1559 Old Hwy 10 Rd E, Marion, NC 28752

Mature hardwoods • 11.45 acres • Private cove

ABOUT THIS HOME
Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Love to golf and the lake life? This lot has it all! Build your own private residence on almost one acre of land beside hole #1 and #2 Tee box on Marion Lake Club. Views of the pond on the golf course as well as the mountains. Located just a short distance from Lake James, this lot offers the best in golf course living. Affordable memberships available to Marion Lake Club offer many amenities such as private golf cart ownership, access to Lake James, possible boat slip access, swimming pool, Slices Restaurant and of course unlimited play on the only golf course on Lake James. Located just a short drive to Marion, Morganton, Asheville, and Charlotte.

$49,999

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TBD Olde Duffer Dr #10, Nebo, NC 28761

Views of the pond • Almost one acre • Swimming pool

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Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Build your mountain get away or primary residence. Community features private fishing/paddling lake with dock and boardwalk, hiking trails, community pool and a creek side park with grills and picnic tables. Well and Septic required.

$13,900

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V/L Jeremy Dr Unit 74-75, Nebo, NC 28761

Community pool • Creek side park • Private fishing lake

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Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Hunter’s Paradise in the Western NC Foothills – 110+ Acres of Unrestricted Land! Welcome to your perfect getaway or investment opportunity! This rare find offers 110.35± acres of undeveloped, unrestricted land in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina. Whether you're looking for a private hunting retreat, a future homesite, or a development opportunity – this property has it all. Property Highlights: Two tracts totaling 110.35± acres Road frontage on Pinnacle Church Road Easy access to Highway 226 South and Interstate 40 Convenient location: 40 minutes to Asheville 30 minutes to Hickory 1 hour 20 minutes to Charlotte Douglas In

$825,000

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V/L Pinnacle Church Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Easy access • Road frontage • Undeveloped land

Property at V/L Ridge Point Rd #19, Nebo, NC 28761

$59,500

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V/L Ridge Point Rd #19, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at V/L Summit Trl #82, Nebo, NC 28761

$115,000

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V/L Summit Trl #82, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at V/L Hunt Camp Dr #59, Nebo, NC 28761

$299,900

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V/L Hunt Camp Dr #59, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 35-12 Sycamore Dr Unit 35-12, Nebo, NC 28761

$35,000

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35-12 Sycamore Dr Unit 35-12, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1187 Grandview Peaks Dr #187, Nebo, NC 28761

$119,900

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1187 Grandview Peaks Dr #187, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 9999 Peninsula Reserve Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

$69,000

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9999 Peninsula Reserve Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at tbd Misty Mountain Dr #35, Nebo, NC 28761

$55,000

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tbd Misty Mountain Dr #35, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 0 Oconee Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$150,000

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0 Oconee Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 31 Mount Mitchell Overlook, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

$250,000

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Lot 31 Mount Mitchell Overlook, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Property at 00 Scenic View Dr #150, Marion, NC 28752

$29,000

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00 Scenic View Dr #150, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 761 High Trail Dr #39, Nebo, NC 28761

$45,000

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761 High Trail Dr #39, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 100 Comet Falls Trl #235, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$43,000

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100 Comet Falls Trl #235, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 99999 Bunny Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$22,900

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99999 Bunny Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 6786 Old Linville Rd, Marion, NC 28752

$162,200

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6786 Old Linville Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at V/L Horizon Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$25,000

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V/L Horizon Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 0 Woodchuck Ln #111, Marion, NC 28752

$32,500

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0 Woodchuck Ln #111, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Off Wildlife Lake Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

$275,000

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Off Wildlife Lake Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 351 Kestrel Ln Unit T-67, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$75,500

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351 Kestrel Ln Unit T-67, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 0000 Larkhaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$43,000

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0000 Larkhaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 155 Big View Dr #155, Marion, NC 28752

$56,600

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155 Big View Dr #155, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 285 High Trail Dr Unit 48-11, Nebo, NC 28761

$115,000

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285 High Trail Dr Unit 48-11, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 19 Meditation Ridge Ext, Nebo, NC 28761

$80,000

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19 Meditation Ridge Ext, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 2730 NC 226 Hwy S, Marion, NC 28752

$950,000

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2730 NC 226 Hwy S, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 147 Big View Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$89,900

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Lot 147 Big View Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Off Cannon Rd, Marion, NC 28752

$12,500

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Off Cannon Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at V/L 36 & 37 Lake Crest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$106,900

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V/L 36 & 37 Lake Crest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 43 Winghaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$385,000

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Lot 43 Winghaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at V/L #32 Bent Creek Dr #32, Dysartsville, NC 28761

$39,000

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V/L #32 Bent Creek Dr #32, Dysartsville, NC 28761

Property at 178 Lentz Landing Ln, Nebo, NC 28761

$299,000

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178 Lentz Landing Ln, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at Lot 57 Perennial Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$39,900

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Lot 57 Perennial Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 178 Beacon Ridge Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$58,000

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178 Beacon Ridge Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 2603 Mckenzie Way N Unit 244/245/246, Old Fort, NC 28762

$35,000

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2603 Mckenzie Way N Unit 244/245/246, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 829 Golf Course Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

$50,000

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829 Golf Course Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

$25,000

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VL Horizon Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at TBD Mckenzie Way N, Old Fort, NC 28762

$98,000

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TBD Mckenzie Way N, Old Fort, NC 28762

$72,900

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0 Memory Ln, Nebo, NC 28761

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Land for Sale in McDowell County

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