McDowell County, NC homes for sale & real estate

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Charming Brick Ranch with Spacious Yard, Welcome to this classic brick ranch offering timeless appeal! Step inside to a light-filled living area featuring wood flooring, a cozy brick fireplace, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. The back door opens to the covered back porch leading to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a large, gently sloping backyard—perfect for entertaining, play, or gardening. The home’s covered front porch invites you to sit and enjoy your evenings. This property is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or investor, this property combines charm, space, and value in a desirable location. Brick exterior and meta

$212,000

3 beds1 bath1,404 sq ft

30 Cypress Rd, Marion, NC 28752

0.3 acre lot • Garage • Built 1962

NEW CONSTRUCTION

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Nestled within the enchanting Catawba Falls Preserve, this exquisite home artfully blends rustic American charm with refined luxury. The open-concept main level (1,607 sqft) exudes elegance, anchored by soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and a seamless flow from great room to gourmet kitchen. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath occupy an 820 sq ft lofted space—perfect for guests. Interior finishes include natural wood, fine stone, and dramatic glass, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor experience. The gracious porch invites you to breathe in crisp mountain air and scenic vistas. Most indulgently, buyers can customize the details—from cabinetry, flooring, lighti

$1,025,500

3 beds3.5 baths2,427 sq ft

1662 Catawba Falls Pkwy, Old Fort, NC 28711

Gourmet kitchen • Fine stone finishes • Gracious porch

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
WARM & INVITING HOME NESTLED in mature hardwoods on 2 Acres, in the beautiful gated community of Hidden Lake. From the covered porch or deck into spacious living area with soaring ceilings & massive windows to enjoy beautiful outdoor scenery. Living area flows into dining area & well equipped kitchen. Main level also features bedroom & full bath. Up pretty stairway to the loft/multi use area w/ more massive windows, bedroom & large bath completed with separate shower & garden tub. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home w/ tile in kitchen & baths. Great amenities for all, including pool, hot tub, lake with canoeing, playground, picnic are

$394,000

2 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft

599 Shoal Creek Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Gated community • Covered porch • Spacious living area

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Charming 3 bedroom , 2 bathroom home with loads of potential. This home features 3 bedrooms with ample closet space, 2 bathrooms one of which is a dedicated en suite in primary bedroom . Enjoy mornings and late evenings relaxing on the screened-in back porch featuring views of Nebo Watershed Pond. Close to I-40 and a short drive to Lake James State Park.

$225,000

3 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft

1284 Harmony Grove Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Screened-in porch • 0.6 acre lot • Built 1965

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Been looking for breathtaking mountain views close to a lake? Look no further! This home is a perfect escape from the daily grind of busy life & just a 20-minute drive to Lake James. Septic system designed for 2 bedrooms, though current owners utilized extra spacious flex rooms as additional bedrooms/play space. Main floor has 9' ceilings & large windows overlooking year-round mountain views. Main level open floor concept. Primary ensuite has double vanities & walk-in closet. Office, 2nd bedroom, full bath, laundry also on main. Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, new farm sink & quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinets. New well installed in 2024. Propert

$519,999

2 beds2 baths2,523 sq ft

837 California Ave, Marion, NC 28752

Quartz countertops • Open floor concept • New farm sink

Property at 8026 Buck Creek Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 8 beds, 14.5 baths

$1,500,000

8 beds14.5 baths5,549 sq ft

8026 Buck Creek Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 200 Little Acres Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 6 beds, 5.5 baths

$1,450,000

6 beds5.5 baths7,210 sq ft

200 Little Acres Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 140 Atlantic Falls Trl, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 3 beds, 4.5 baths

$775,000

3 beds4.5 baths2,756 sq ft

140 Atlantic Falls Trl, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 28 Outback Trl, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$524,900

3 beds3.5 baths2,142 sq ft

28 Outback Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1037 Newberry Creek Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 1 bed, 2 baths

$3,500,000

1 bed2 baths1,212 sq ft

1037 Newberry Creek Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

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

$275,000

2 beds2 baths461 sq ft

787 Ridge Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 111 Maple Ridge Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762, 2 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

2 beds2 baths2,148 sq ft

111 Maple Ridge Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 218 Church St, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$215,000

3 beds1 bath1,336 sq ft

218 Church St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 84 Bear Wallow Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, 1 bed, 1 bath

$199,530

1 bed1 bath448 sq ft

84 Bear Wallow Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Property at 90 Clinchfield Gap Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$679,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,021 sq ft

90 Clinchfield Gap Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 228 Bent Creek Dr #13, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$600,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,836 sq ft

228 Bent Creek Dr #13, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 70 3rd St #87, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$197,000

3 beds1 bath1,158 sq ft

70 3rd St #87, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 2526 Hankins Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$299,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,960 sq ft

2526 Hankins Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 46 Honeycomb Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$415,000

3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft

46 Honeycomb Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 584 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$440,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,038 sq ft

584 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 415 Reel Hollow Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$2,250,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,519 sq ft

415 Reel Hollow Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 522 Old US 70 Hwy None W, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$325,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,129 sq ft

522 Old US 70 Hwy None W, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 771 Sally Gap Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$639,900

3 beds2 baths1,990 sq ft

771 Sally Gap Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 657 Arrowhead Trl, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$249,000

3 beds1 bath1,316 sq ft

657 Arrowhead Trl, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 163 Gypsy Mountain Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$989,000

2 beds2.5 baths2,683 sq ft

163 Gypsy Mountain Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 5325 US 70 Hwy W, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 4 baths

$599,000

3 beds4 baths3,728 sq ft

5325 US 70 Hwy W, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 157 Blue Bird Meadows Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

3 beds2 baths1,301 sq ft

157 Blue Bird Meadows Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 27 Forest Park Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$255,000

3 beds1 bath950 sq ft

27 Forest Park Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 283 Robin Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 3 baths

$430,000

4 beds3 baths1,990 sq ft

283 Robin Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 78 Grace Estates Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$498,000

3 beds2.5 baths3,199 sq ft

78 Grace Estates Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 279 Outback Trl, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2 baths

$899,000

3 beds2 baths4,796 sq ft

279 Outback Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 451 Charlie Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$449,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,808 sq ft

451 Charlie Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 153 Autumn Song Dr #6, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2 baths

$339,000

3 beds2 baths1,312 sq ft

153 Autumn Song Dr #6, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 381 Scenic Overlook Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$779,900

2 beds2.5 baths2,445 sq ft

381 Scenic Overlook Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 187 Yancey Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$403,000

3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft

187 Yancey Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 194 Virginia Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 1 bath

$425,000

4 beds1 bath1,614 sq ft

194 Virginia Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 187 Lucerne Strasse Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, 3 beds, 3 baths

$639,000

3 beds3 baths2,707 sq ft

187 Lucerne Strasse Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Property at 42 Parkway Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 1 bed, 1 bath

$199,000

1 bed1 bath848 sq ft

42 Parkway Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 511 Blue Ridge Dr N, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$549,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,792 sq ft

511 Blue Ridge Dr N, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 17 Meredith Ln, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$271,400

3 beds2.5 baths1,265 sq ft

17 Meredith Ln, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 40 Alabama Ave, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$445,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,560 sq ft

40 Alabama Ave, Marion, NC 28752

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Tue Dec 02 2025. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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