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FOR SALE BY OWNER

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Tiny Home featured on HGTV TINY HOUSE HUNTERS, located on the Little Toe Creek 6 plus acres of beautiful forested land with buildings and all. The tiny home has septic, electric and a strong well. A 10x10 shed with a cellar. High speed internet available. Great rental income. . On opposite side of the creek is a larger cabin, unfinished, but nice space, new windows, water and a storage shed. It would be a great studio/work shop. . There is water and some power to the building Near Old Fort, NC and all the trails for biking and hiking. . if genuine interest, please call.

$298,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

3929 Parker Padgett Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Strong well • High speed internet • Larger cabin

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Tucked just below the storybook community of Little Switzerland and moments from the iconic Diamondback 226A, this woodland cottage is the kind of place you don’t just buy—you build a legacy in. Set among the trees with a peaceful stream running along the side of the home, the setting feels like something out of a mountain novel—private, calming, and deeply rooted in the beauty of Western North Carolina. While the home does need some repairs, the opportunity is undeniable for the right vision. The main level offers everyday ease with the primary bedroom and laundry conveniently located on one floor. Upstairs, a charming catwalk overlooks the living space and stone fireplac

$200,000

3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft

966 Waites Hollifield Rd, Marion, NC 28752

1 acre lot • Built 1996 • Listed 172 days

NEW CONSTRUCTION

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Above Lake James in Bear Cliff, 207 Lake Crest Drive was built in 2022 around a single idea: live on one level with the view in front of you. The main house holds 2,180 heated square feet — three bedrooms, two baths, and a great room under a vaulted ceiling with a stone wood-burning fireplace and French doors to a covered porch that looks across the water to the mountains, in every season. The kitchen runs on hickory cabinetry, granite counters, a gas range under a wood hood, an island that seats four, and a butler's pantry behind a barn door. The primary suite has its own view, a soaking tub, a walk-in tile shower, and a double vanity. Laundry and mud room are on the main level, as i

$925,000

3 beds3 baths2,504 sq ft

207 Lake Crest Dr #11, Nebo, NC 28761

1.44 acre lot • 4 garage spots • Built 2022

FOR SALE BY OWNER

ABOUT THIS HOME
McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Cosy, spacious, open and bright Wood burning stove ready in the living room Great neighborhood Fire pit in the back yard Flat loan, easy to take care of and maintain

$350,000

3 beds1 bath1,040 sq ft

84 Elliott St, Marion, NC 28752

Fire pit • Flat lawn • Wood burning stove

OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
OPEN HOUSE SEPTEMBER 27th 2-4 pm. This impressive mountain home offers year-round mountain and Lake Lure views, along with so many desirable features that you truly must see it in person to experience it all. The great room showcases a lofty A-frame cedar ceiling that perfectly frames the long-range mountain views. This home offers unending views and privacy while being very close to many popular destinations in just minutes. You’ll love the Tuscan-inspired kitchen, featuring cherry cabinetry, leathered Brazilian granite countertops, a live-edge island, abundant storage, built-in appliances, and lighted display features. * * MAIN FLOOR LIVING! * * The laundry and primary bedroom ar

$749,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,580 sq ft

62 Skyline Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

3.02 acre lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1995

Property at 155 Wrenlock Dr, Marion, NC 28749, 3 beds, 3 baths

$699,999

3 beds3 baths2,034 sq ft

155 Wrenlock Dr, Marion, NC 28749

Property at 5046 Old Linville Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$180,000

3 beds1 bath1,363 sq ft

5046 Old Linville Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 56 E Glenview St, Marion, NC 28752, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$650,000

5 beds3.5 baths3,467 sq ft

56 E Glenview St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 4259 US 70 Rd W, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$345,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,203 sq ft

4259 US 70 Rd W, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 217 Sycamore Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$850,000

3 beds3 baths2,175 sq ft

217 Sycamore Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 122 Lake Club Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$645,000

3 beds3 baths3,046 sq ft

122 Lake Club Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 436 Hidden Lake Pkwy, Nebo, NC 28761, 2 beds, 2 baths

$325,000

2 beds2 baths1,420 sq ft

436 Hidden Lake Pkwy, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 143 Nature Walk Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$2,390,000

4 beds3.5 baths3,713 sq ft

143 Nature Walk Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 522 Old Us 70 Hwy W, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$299,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,109 sq ft

522 Old Us 70 Hwy W, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 552 Lake Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 4 beds, 3 baths

$700,000

4 beds3 baths2,452 sq ft

552 Lake Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at TBD Blue Hill Pkwy #141, Marion, NC 28752, 1 bed, 1 bath

$273,000

1 bed1 bath395 sq ft

TBD Blue Hill Pkwy #141, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 20 Annie Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3 baths

$389,900

3 beds3 baths2,553 sq ft

20 Annie Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 101 Lake Club Ln, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$999,500

3 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft

101 Lake Club Ln, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 968 Plantation Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$999,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,122 sq ft

968 Plantation Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 16 Saratoga Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$699,999

3 beds3.5 baths3,170 sq ft

16 Saratoga Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 787 Ridge Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2 baths

$265,000

2 beds2 baths461 sq ft

787 Ridge Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 2007 Old Wildlife Club Dr #4, Nebo, NC 28761, 5 beds, 6.5 baths

$3,149,999

5 beds6.5 baths4,082 sq ft

2007 Old Wildlife Club Dr #4, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 10 Otter Cove Ct, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 5.5 baths

$2,825,000

3 beds5.5 baths5,326 sq ft

10 Otter Cove Ct, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 60 E Valley View Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$799,000

4 beds4.5 baths3,930 sq ft

60 E Valley View Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 11 Mill Creek Pkwy, Old Fort, NC 28762, 2 beds, 2 baths

$485,000

2 beds2 baths1,030 sq ft

11 Mill Creek Pkwy, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 204 Mountain Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$449,900

3 beds3 baths1,825 sq ft

204 Mountain Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 622 Rutherford Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 4 baths

$549,000

3 beds4 baths2,762 sq ft

622 Rutherford Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 192 Woodruff Ln, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 5 beds, 4 baths

$1,700,000

5 beds4 baths4,667 sq ft

192 Woodruff Ln, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 334 Scenic Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 5 beds, 6 baths

$1,495,000

5 beds6 baths4,028 sq ft

334 Scenic Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 295 Outback Trl #29, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$779,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft

295 Outback Trl #29, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 599 Shoal Creek Trl, Nebo, NC 28761, 2 beds, 2 baths

$340,000

2 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft

599 Shoal Creek Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1037 Newberry Creek Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 10 beds, 8 baths

$3,200,000

10 beds8 baths1,212 sq ft

1037 Newberry Creek Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 573 Uptons Landing Rd #79, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$199,900

3 beds1 bath1,344 sq ft

573 Uptons Landing Rd #79, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 1180 West Lake Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3 baths

$900,000

3 beds3 baths3,034 sq ft

1180 West Lake Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 489 Ned Mcgimsey Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 1 bath

$265,000

3 beds1 bath1,463 sq ft

489 Ned Mcgimsey Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 189 Clinchfield Gap Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$569,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,632 sq ft

189 Clinchfield Gap Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 127 Peaceful Hill Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$259,900

3 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft

127 Peaceful Hill Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 18417 Hwy 221 Hwy N, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 1 bath

$154,900

2 beds1 bath928 sq ft

18417 Hwy 221 Hwy N, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 37 Coyote Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 1 bed, 1 bath

$209,000

1 bed1 bath608 sq ft

37 Coyote Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 463 Summit Trl, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,845,000

3 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft

463 Summit Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 68 Bear Den Mountain View Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, 2 beds, 2 baths

$390,000

2 beds2 baths760 sq ft

68 Bear Den Mountain View Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

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