Marion Homes with Other - See Remarks Lot Description

Marion Homes with Other - See Remarks Lot Description

Welcome to Marion, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McDowell County. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and rich history, Marion offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to fishing in the pristine waters of nearby Lake James.

Marion is not just a picturesque location; it’s a vibrant community with a strong sense of belonging. The downtown area boasts a delightful mix of local shops, cozy cafes, and restaurants that serve up delicious Southern cuisine. Regular community events, farmers' markets, and festivals foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for newcomers to feel right at home.

When it comes to real estate, Marion offers a diverse range of homes to suit various lifestyles. Among these, you’ll find properties with “Other - See Remarks” lot descriptions, providing unique opportunities for customization and development. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat surrounded by nature or a charming residence close to town amenities, Marion has something to offer everyone.

With its affordable housing options and picturesque surroundings, Marion is the perfect place to plant your roots. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting city home. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in Marion, NC—where adventure meets community!

Newest Marion Homes with Other - See Remarks Lot Description

$819,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4421955 MLS ACTIVE Status
Unique opportunity offering TWO HOMES, a large workshop, and multiple additional improvements! The main home, built in 2024, features soaring 20-ft vaulted ceilings in the living room, upgraded Café appliances, custom kitchen shelving, and a custom-built island with convenient electrical pop-up outlets. The main home is also equipped with two HVAC systems. A separate parcel features a single-wide home built in 1988, offering excellent potential for rental income, an in-law suite, guest accommodations, or short-term rental use. Updates include flooring and HVAC in 2017, a roof replaced in 2016. The property also features an impressive workshop built in 2020 1560 sq ft. Fully insulated and equipped with full power, an exhaust fan, 14-ft eaves, approximately 18-ft interior height, a 12x14 manual garage door, and snow brakes for added reinforcement. The reinforced concrete slab was designed to accommodate RV parking or heavy equipment. A separate 10x20 building currently used for crafting provides even more versatile space. It is spray-foam insulated and includes a mini-split system and permitted pre-wiring, making it ideal for a craft room, studio, office, hobby space, or additional workspace. With two residences, multiple parcels, an exceptional workshop, and versatile bonus space, this property offers a rare combination of residential living, income-producing potential, storage, and workspace all in one!

224 & 198 Carpenter Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty LLC. melissabousselot.realty@gmail.com

$39,500
4417304 MLS ACTIVE Status
If you love the beauty of nature, this property is for you! Partially cleared and in the beautiful and quiet Forest Heights gated community, this 2+ acre lot is minutes from Lake James and Lake James State Park as well the gorgeous mountain views of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Golfing, hiking and biking opportunities abound. Build your dream home on the graded site and include a spacious wrap-around deck to take-in the views of your very own private forest. Create a second drive leading to a lower-level garage and a walk-out basement and patio area to help enjoy the expansive outdoor space just waiting for backyard adventures with wildlife neighbors. Both the easier slope on the right side of the property and the changing slopes to the left lead more than 300 feet to the farthest extent of your wanderings and the lowest-lying portion 80 feet below the currently graded site. There, Big Branch is surrounded by trees, shrubs, emergent mosses, and lichens and flows intermittently along a cobble-gravel and bedrock streambed. With additional grading, this area or several others along what appears to be old roadbeds and various gentle slopes could accommodate alternate build sites. RV stays are allowed for no more than 14 days out of 180 and short-term rentals are allowed, as well. Find your peaceful place in this serene setting and plan to stay for years to come!

V/L Heartwood Drive Unit #133, Marion

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828-317-1188

$499,900
1 Beds 2 Baths 4412940 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 2020 Construction on a Private 4+ Acre Estate — No HOA! Discover the perfect combination of privacy, space, comfort, & functionality in this beautifully constructed 2020 home situated on a secluded 4+acre estate. Located at the end of Idlewood Drive, this property offers exceptional privacy with plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, outdoor living, and future possibilities. The spacious luxury primary suite features an enormous bedroom & an impressive en-suite bathroom complete with a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, mirrored vanity, and two walk-in closets. The home's beautifully open design creates an inviting flow between the living room (Gas Logs in LR) & uniquely angled center kitchen. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry and breakfast bar, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room adds convenience and functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the large covered front porch, complete with a porch swing personally built by the owner. Out back, the extensive, level backyard provides an incredible space for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. The spacious paver patio is beautifully landscaped and festively illuminated, and includes a brick grill with plenty of room for additional outdoor features. **2 Miles to Lake James** And then there’s the garage and parking space! The property includes: 2-car attached garage, with space ready to be finished into 2 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom 1-car basement garage; 1 detached garage; 1-car carport Additional outdoor parking area & Full Unfinished Basement / Workshop There is plenty of room for trucks, trailers, service vans, four-wheelers, recreational vehicles, and other equipment, making this property especially appealing to contractors, tradesmen, business owners, or anyone needing substantial storage and parking close to home. With beautiful landscaping, expansive usable acreage, multiple garage options, a secluded setting, and no HOA, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and versatility while still having plenty of space to make the property your own. **A truly unique property with room to live, work, entertain, and grow!**

295 Idlewood Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. bobsellsasheville@gmail.com

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