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Beautiful and buildable 1.69 acre 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.

$43,000

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

Scenic hiking trails • 1.69 acre lot • 1.69 acre lot

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Partially cleared, unrestricted land ready for your plans! Perfect spot for a tiny home, camper, mobile home, or mountain getaway. There is road access from Tunnel Road, ensuring easy access to the property. Only minutes from downtown Marion for shopping, dining, and essentials. Outdoor lovers have easy access to nearby hiking trails and Lake James is a short 20-minute drive.

$26,500

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60 Atwood Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Road access • Cleared land • Hiking trails

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
For Sale: 36.65 Acres of Pristine Wooded Land in Old Fort, NC Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 36.65 acres of beautiful, wooded land in the heart of Old Fort, North Carolina. This expansive tract, nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers endless possibilities for your vision—whether it's a private home retreat or a multi-use development. The Property Highlights: 1. Prime Location: Situated with direct road frontage on a state-maintained road, ensuring easy access and visibility. 2. Unique Layout: Spanning both sides of the road, this parcel allows for flexible development options, including single-family estates, a private retreat, or a thoughtfully planned subdiv

$325,000

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Off Lavender Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Direct road frontage • Unique layout • 36.65 acres

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McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Escape to your own private sanctuary with this stunning 7.4 acre mountain lot, nestled within the exclusive gated community of Grandview Peaks. This is more than just land; it's a canvas for your dream home, a place where tranquility and nature converge. The property is a true gem, defined by its lush, mature woods that offer ultimate privacy. A serene, year-round stream meanders through the acreage, providing the soothing soundtrack of flowing water within ear-shot of the primary building site. Located within a serene, gated community, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and security. This is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of pristine mountain land with the added b

$69,900

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0 Mountain Brook Trl #298, Nebo, NC 28761

Gated community • Community lake • Year round stream

ABOUT THIS HOME
McDowell County, NC Homes for Sale
Looking for a great place to build close to town and Lake James? Just outside city limits. You will need to dig a well and install septic. About a half acre that is very level and flat. Come see today!

$50,000

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9999 Ridge Way #3, Marion, NC 28752

0.56 acre lot • Listed 87 days

Property at 2205 Black Forest Dr #28, Marion, NC 28752

$850,000

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2205 Black Forest Dr #28, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 184 Ridge Point Rd #12, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,000

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184 Ridge Point Rd #12, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 291 Crest View Dr #91, Nebo, NC 28761

$398,000

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291 Crest View Dr #91, Nebo, NC 28761

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

$13,900

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

Property at Lots 14,15,24 French Mountain Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$149,500

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Lots 14,15,24 French Mountain Dr, Marion, NC 28752

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 129 Captains Dr #221, Nebo, NC 28761

$125,000

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129 Captains Dr #221, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at V/L Fox Ridge Trl #13, Marion, NC 28752

$9,900

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V/L Fox Ridge Trl #13, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 12 Deer Ridge Trl #12, Marion, NC 28752

$12,000

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Lot 12 Deer Ridge Trl #12, Marion, NC 28752

Property at V/L Grace Estates Dr #6, Marion, NC 28752

$43,500

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V/L Grace Estates Dr #6, Marion, NC 28752

Property at Lot 84 Smoothstem Ct, Nebo, NC 28761

$40,000

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Lot 84 Smoothstem Ct, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1915 Creston Dr Unit T-18, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$150,000

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1915 Creston Dr Unit T-18, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 1559 Old Hwy 10 Rd E, Marion, NC 28752

$1,350,000

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1559 Old Hwy 10 Rd E, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 6176 Vein Mountain Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,900

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6176 Vein Mountain Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 99999 Bunny Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$22,900

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99999 Bunny Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 1965 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752

$399,000

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1965 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752

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 0 Woodchuck Ln #111, Marion, NC 28752

$32,500

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0 Woodchuck Ln #111, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 00 Woodchuck Ln #110, Marion, NC 28752

$32,500

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00 Woodchuck Ln #110, 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 166 Coal Pit Mountain Dr #359, Nebo, NC 28761

$69,900

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166 Coal Pit Mountain Dr #359, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at LOT 46 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$225,000

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LOT 46 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 262 Feather Falls Trl #3, Old Fort, NC 28762

$25,000

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262 Feather Falls Trl #3, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 0000 Walker Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

$40,000

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0000 Walker Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 0000 Larkhaven Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$43,000

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0000 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 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 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 33 Nuthatch Ln Unit T-84, Black Mountain, NC 28711

$49,900

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33 Nuthatch Ln Unit T-84, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 00 Ravenswood Dr #106, Nebo, NC 28752

$26,000

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00 Ravenswood Dr #106, Nebo, NC 28752

Property at 0 Oconee Dr, Marion, NC 28752

$150,000

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0 Oconee Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 1211 Mountain Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$79,500

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1211 Mountain Vista Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at VL Horizon Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$25,000

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VL Horizon Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

$25,000

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V/L Horizon Dr, 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

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