Single Story homes for sale & real estate in McDowell County, NC

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Single Story Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Wake up to Blue Ridge Mountain views from your own 1.63-acre retreat in Gateway Mountain, Old Fort, NC. This 2,292 sq ft, 3-bedroom home features main floor living, and a great room filled with natural light that brings the mountains indoors. You also have a bonus room for occasional extra guests, art studio, office, etc. Outside, a 1,400 sq ft deck is made for entertaining, morning coffee, and long evenings looking out at the view, and the flat yard gives you rare, usable space in the mountains for play, pets, gardening, or a fire pit. Move-in ready, with Asheville about 30 minutes away and I-40 close by. Come see it today and experience the mountains the way they were meant to be enjoyed.

$850,000

3 beds2 baths2,292 sq ft

54 Winning Way #553, Old Fort, NC 28762

Covered breezeway • Recreation room • Covered entry

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Single Story Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Large and Modern 3 Bed, 2 Bath, plus 1 bonus room double wide for sale in Old Fort! Located near the end of a gravel road and situated on 2 acres, this very large home offers 2,033 square feet of living space with the sound of a mountain creek nearby! Just inside the front door you will step into a large living room (18'x12'9") that offers mountain views through the front windows. The living room flows openly into the spacious kitchen and den area, perfect for hosting! The kitchen has a new range and microwave installed. The primary bedroom is to the left of the living room and has a large bathroom and walk-in closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms, 1 bonus room and another bath on th

$215,000

3 beds2 baths2,033 sq ft

574 Hodges Creek Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

2 acre lot • Built 2018 • Listed 6 days

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Single Story Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
BIG REDUCTION ON LISTING NOW $52000. TAKE A LOOK AND BRING OFFERS! BEING SOLD AS IS TO SETTLE ESTATE. BLOCK AND STUCCO ON . 237 ACRES WITH CITY WATER AND SEWER. HAS GREAT POTENTIAL AS A FLIP OR RENTAL. HAS MONITER HEAT ABOVE GROUND OIL TANK. ALL CONTENTS REMAIN. NEEDS FULL RENOVATION. CASH OFFERS. ACCEPTED OFFER IS SUBJECT TOO 10 DAY UPSET.

$52,000

3 beds1 bath970 sq ft

144 Matilda Ave, Marion, NC 28752

0.24 acre lot • Built 1935 • Listed 22 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
Renovation opportunity near downtown Marion! Located at 166 Seventh Street, this 3-bedroom home offers many opportunities, city water and sewer, and off-street parking. The home’s only bathroom has been completely gutted, including removal of the subfloor, and requires reconstruction. Due to its current condition, this property requires cash or renovation financing, such as an FHA 203(k) loan, subject to lender approval. Bring your renovation plans and put your personal touch on this conveniently located home.

$179,000

3 beds2 baths988 sq ft

166 7th St, Marion, NC 28752

City water and sewer • Off-street parking • 6,969 sq ft lot

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Single Story Home for sale in McDowell County, NC:
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE! Situated in a beautiful setting in Nebo, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living with plenty of room inside and out! The home features a spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, and a cozy den perfect for relaxing. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with step-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate laundry room complete the interior. Recent improvements include a newer roof and windows. Outside, you'll find a carport, outbuildings, and plenty of space for storage, hobbies, or projects. BONUS PROPERTY! The sale also includes an additional parcel featuring an older home (conveyed

$279,000

3 beds2 baths1,586 sq ft

6423 US 70 Hwy E, Nebo, NC 28761

Private bath • Newer roof • Carport

Property at 131 Windswept Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$279,900

3 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft

131 Windswept Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 150 Eplee Loop, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$325,000

3 beds2 baths1,961 sq ft

150 Eplee Loop, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 45 Gladden St, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,500

3 beds2 baths1,220 sq ft

45 Gladden St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 242 Falling Creek Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3 baths

$586,000

3 beds3 baths2,103 sq ft

242 Falling Creek Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 89 Cammies Way, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,750,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,138 sq ft

89 Cammies Way, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 138 Gowan Pt, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$949,000

3 beds2 baths1,937 sq ft

138 Gowan Pt, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 459 Forest Heights Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3 baths

$650,000

3 beds3 baths2,101 sq ft

459 Forest Heights Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 127 Pinnacle Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2 baths

$237,500

3 beds2 baths1,876 sq ft

127 Pinnacle Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 114 Fairview Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 5 beds, 3 baths

$365,000

5 beds3 baths1,997 sq ft

114 Fairview Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 26 Hillside Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2 baths

$359,000

2 beds2 baths1,428 sq ft

26 Hillside Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 410 Timberland Dr, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 3 baths

$624,900

3 beds3 baths2,914 sq ft

410 Timberland Dr, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 449 Randall Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$225,000

3 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft

449 Randall Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 277 Debbies Branch Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$319,000

3 beds2 baths1,359 sq ft

277 Debbies Branch Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 292 Mckinney Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$325,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,537 sq ft

292 Mckinney Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 40 Eddie Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,244 sq ft

40 Eddie Dr, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 432 & 422 E Main St, Old Fort, NC 28762, 5 beds, 3 baths

$605,000

5 beds3 baths1,270 sq ft

432 & 422 E Main St, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 691 Harborside Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,799,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,364 sq ft

691 Harborside Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 120 Woodmont Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

3 beds2 baths1,562 sq ft

120 Woodmont Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 155 Fourth C St, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2 baths

$227,000

3 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft

155 Fourth C St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 69 B Buena Vista Rdg, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2 baths

$245,000

2 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft

69 B Buena Vista Rdg, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 50 Glass Falls Trl Unit 143,144, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 3 beds, 2 baths

$669,000

3 beds2 baths2,113 sq ft

50 Glass Falls Trl Unit 143,144, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Property at 329 Morehead Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 1 bed, 1 bath

$165,000

1 bed1 bath624 sq ft

329 Morehead Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 678 Forest Lake Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 1 bed, 1 bath

$200,000

1 bed1 bath320 sq ft

678 Forest Lake Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 4125 NC 226a None, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$169,900

3 beds1 bath1,564 sq ft

4125 NC 226a None, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 346 Park Ave, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2 baths

$269,000

2 beds2 baths1,028 sq ft

346 Park Ave, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 155 Owl Hollow Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 2 baths

$145,000

2 beds2 baths1,024 sq ft

155 Owl Hollow Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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

$579,000

3 beds2 baths1,961 sq ft

771 Sally Gap Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 182 US 221 Business Ext N, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$395,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,898 sq ft

182 US 221 Business Ext N, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 73 W Mitchell St, Old Fort, NC 28762, 1 bed, 1 bath

$275,000

1 bed1 bath520 sq ft

73 W Mitchell St, Old Fort, NC 28762

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

$835,000

3 beds3 baths2,316 sq ft

217 Sycamore Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 3048 Pine Cove Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, 3 beds, 2 baths

$479,900

3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft

3048 Pine Cove Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762

Property at 901 State St Unit Ext, Marion, NC 28752, 2 beds, 1 bath

$111,000

2 beds1 bath856 sq ft

901 State St Unit Ext, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 205 Whitson Rd, Marion, NC 28752, 4 beds, 1 bath

$162,000

4 beds1 bath1,652 sq ft

205 Whitson Rd, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 276 Kathy St, Marion, NC 28752, 3 beds, 1 bath

$175,000

3 beds1 bath858 sq ft

276 Kathy St, Marion, NC 28752

Property at 293 Bear Cliff Dr, Nebo, NC 28761, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$925,000

3 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft

293 Bear Cliff Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

Property at 1614 Gateway Pkwy #12, Old Fort, NC 28762, 1 bed, 2 baths

$349,000

1 bed2 baths1,712 sq ft

1614 Gateway Pkwy #12, Old Fort, NC 28762

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Single Story Homes for Sale in McDowell County

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