Land for Sale in McDowell County, NC

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Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Nebo Lake James Area Building Lot - Highly desirable end of subdivision lot in Celestial Estates off Deer Park Road - Level to rolling, wooded, private at the end of Celestial - Light Restrictions - +/- . 81 Acre Lot

$25,000

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Lot 4 Celestial Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Wooded • Private • Acre lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Top of The World Mountain Views! Imagine building your dream home and waking up to this view every morning. This 1.44 acre homesite is gently sloped & wooded, allowing you the option of building close to the road or tucked away in the woods for upmost privacy. The back of the property faces southwest, giving you some of the most dramatic layered mountain views that western North Carolina has to offer. The property is located on a quiet side street with all surrounding neighbors established. The community has over 350 custom-built mountain homes so while you'll enjoy the tranquility of the mountains, you'll have friends & neighbors close by. Grandview Peaks is private and gated,

$132,500

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183 Woodgate Trl #103, Nebo, NC 28761

Private and gated • Wooded homesite • Southwest facing

ABOUT THIS HOME
Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Build Your Dream Home in The Arbor at Lake James! Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience with this 1.30-acre lot nestled in the prestigious gated community of The Arbor at Lake James in Nebo, NC. Situated in Western North Carolina, this is the perfect blank canvas for your Dream Home or a Vacation Retreat. Come enjoy WNC and the incredible Lake James!

$24,000

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00 High Trail Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Gated community • 1.30-acre lot • Lake james

ABOUT THIS HOME
Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
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.

$30,000

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lot 46 Bald Eagle Ln #46, Marion, NC 28752

Gated community • Two acre wooded lot • Mountain view home

ABOUT THIS HOME
Land for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Priced well below tax value! Beautiful and buildable lot in the incredible Catawba Falls Preserve neighborhood. 15 minutes to downtown Black Mountain. 30 minutes to Asheville. CFP borders Pisgah National Forest and connects to scenic hiking trails that lead to the iconic 304-ft Catawba Falls! This beautifully-maintained community features wide paved roads and underground utilities. Close to it all while feeling a world away. CFP is one of the very few gated communities in the area that currently allow short-term rentals - so you have the option to build your mountain dream home and then rent it out when you're not there.

$53,000

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1696 Catawba Falls Pkwy #190, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Scenic hiking trails • Buildable lot • Gated communities

Property at Lot 12/13B Quail Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$45,000

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Lot 12/13B Quail Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 72 Mountain Crest Dr S, Marion, NC 28752

$34,000

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Lot 72 Mountain Crest Dr S, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 26 Peninsula Reserve Rd #26, Nebo, NC 28761

$89,000

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26 Peninsula Reserve Rd #26, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 0 Mountain Brook Trl #298, Nebo, NC 28761

$69,900

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0 Mountain Brook Trl #298, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 67 Creston Dr Unit T-17, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$185,000

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67 Creston Dr Unit T-17, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 0 Lake Crest Dr #35, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,900

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0 Lake Crest Dr #35, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at V/L Hwy 126 Hwy, Nebo, NC 28761

$549,900

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V/L Hwy 126 Hwy, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 63 Cherry Cove Ln #3, Old Fort, NC 28762

$48,000

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63 Cherry Cove Ln #3, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at V/L Chickasaw Way Unit 2B, Marion, NC 28752

$13,000

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V/L Chickasaw Way Unit 2B, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 1591 Creston Dr Unit T-78, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$179,500

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1591 Creston Dr Unit T-78, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 00 TBD Fox Ridge Trl #44, Marion, NC 28752

$40,000

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00 TBD Fox Ridge Trl #44, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 99999 Mountain Falls Trl #71, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$50,000

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99999 Mountain Falls Trl #71, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at Lot 84 Smoothstem Ct, Nebo, NC 28761

$40,000

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Lot 84 Smoothstem Ct, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 28 Trillium Ln Unit C-1, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$39,900

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28 Trillium Ln Unit C-1, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 1965 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752

$399,000

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1965 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 171 Nuthatch Ln Unit C-30, Old Fort, NC 28711

$81,500

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171 Nuthatch Ln Unit C-30, Old Fort, NC 28711

Property at TBD Chicory Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$38,000

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TBD Chicory Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 507 Ridge Point Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

$149,000

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507 Ridge Point Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 00 Dirksen Ave #68, Nebo, NC 28761

$35,000

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00 Dirksen Ave #68, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at Vacant Lot 15 Lake Crest Dr #15, Nebo, NC 28761

$62,500

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Vacant Lot 15 Lake Crest Dr #15, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at Vacant Lot 13 Lake Crest Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$59,900

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Vacant Lot 13 Lake Crest Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 665 Harborside Dr #239, Nebo, NC 28761

$169,000

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665 Harborside Dr #239, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 167 Fox Ridge Trl, Marion, NC 28752

$20,000

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167 Fox Ridge Trl, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 000 Brindlewood Dr Unit 62V, Nebo, NC 28761

$34,500

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000 Brindlewood Dr Unit 62V, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at TBD Kathleen St, Marion, NC 28752

$475,000

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TBD Kathleen St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 16 Hoyle St #16, Marion, NC 28752

$180,000

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16 Hoyle St #16, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 139 Larkhaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$33,999

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139 Larkhaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at Lot 10A Sequoyah Cir, Marion, NC 28752

$19,000

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Lot 10A Sequoyah Cir, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot #76 Hunnicut Spur Rd, Marion, NC 28752

$45,000

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Lot #76 Hunnicut Spur Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 49-50 Mckenzie Way S, Old Fort, NC 28762

$9,900

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Lot 49-50 Mckenzie Way S, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 000 Riverview Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$37,000

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000 Riverview Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 333 Scenic Vista Dr #333, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,900

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Lot 333 Scenic Vista Dr #333, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at Lot 332 Scenic Vista Dr #332, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,900

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Lot 332 Scenic Vista Dr #332, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 0 West Wood Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$666,300

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0 West Wood Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 111 Trellis Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$34,000

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Lot 111 Trellis Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1110 Walker Rd Unit 9 & 10, Nebo, NC 28761

$58,000

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1110 Walker Rd Unit 9 & 10, Nebo, NC 28761

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Land for Sale in McDowell County

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