Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Marion, North Carolina—a charming city nestled in the heart of McDowell County, where picturesque mountain views meet a vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and warm hospitality, Marion offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Pisgah National Forest and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of activities, from hiking and fishing to camping and exploring scenic trails.

In Marion, families thrive in a welcoming environment, with a strong emphasis on community and family-friendly amenities. One of the standout features of this delightful city is its Homes with Playground community. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods cater to families looking for a safe and engaging place to raise their children. With playgrounds nestled within the community, children can enjoy endless hours of outdoor fun, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories right outside their door.

The Homes with Playground community is not just about play; it’s about building a sense of belonging. Neighbors become friends as they gather for community events, picnics, and seasonal celebrations. The spacious homes are designed with families in mind, featuring open layouts, modern amenities, and ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation.

Living in Marion means embracing a lifestyle that values community, nature, and family. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a retreat in the mountains, and every moment is an opportunity for connection and joy. Come explore Marion—your new home awaits!

Newest Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4391151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming ranch-style brick home nestled on 1.10 level acres in Marion! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a spacious layout and timeless character. Step inside to find a cozy living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful hardwood flooring, and plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and an inviting dining area perfect for everyday living. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with a covered front porch, side porch, fire pit area, and open yard offering plenty of space for gardening, play, or entertaining. Additional features include insulated windows, natural gas heat, well water, septic, wired internet availability, and a storage building for extra convenience. Situated on a cleared corner lot with mountain foothill surroundings, this property combines country charm with accessibility. Conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in ready home is full of potential and ready for its next owner! Schedule your showing today.

333 Chapel Hill Church Loop, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121
$530,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Have you been looking for a place that feels peaceful the second you pull in? Have you been dreaming of a log cabin that feels private without feeling isolated? This charming log cabin retreat offers the best of country living in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, comfort, and rustic charm. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully kept kitchen, a spacious loft area, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in closet for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy true cabin living with a stunning wrap-around deck complete with a relaxing hot tub — the perfect place to unwind after a long day and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Both bedrooms offer direct porch access, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep and creating the cozy mountain retreat feel you’ve been searching for. The detached 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and everyday functionality. Situated in a gated community with amenities including a clubhouse, playground, and basketball court, this property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment or vacation home opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway but works for everyday life, this log cabin is ready to welcome you home.

34 Waterfall Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. kaitlynkelley521@yahoo.com
$45,000
4372822 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this 1.19-acre wooded lot in the desirable gated community of The Views at Woodland Hills. Boasting stunning north-facing mountain views, this lot offers the ideal backdrop for your dream retreat. Enjoy a peaceful, country setting while being just minutes from I-40, making it an easy drive to town. The neighborhood features beautiful homes, low HOA fees, and great amenities, including a playground, basketball court, and mini golf, providing fun for friends and family. This lot has a septic permit and site testing already completed!! Bring your house plans and build your dream retreat!! Whether you’re looking for a serene escape or a convenient location, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Don't miss the chance to build in this gorgeous mountain community! Please call for an appointment.

TBD Waterfall Drive Unit #35, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4370205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience refined living in this beautifully updated home in one of Marion’s most desirable areas. Move-in ready, this residence features fully refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a seamless blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. The chef’s kitchen showcases solid maple KraftMaid cabinetry, granite countertops, a granite composite sink, and a dedicated prep station, along with porcelain tile flooring, classic tile backsplash, abundant storage, and a custom mixer pull-out—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room with gas logs creates a warm ambiance, while the covered side porch offers a relaxing space for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Additional highlights include a dedicated home office, formal dining room, and custom built-ins throughout. The lower level adds exceptional versatility with a freshly updated concrete floor ideal for a home gym or workshop, plus a separate garage space with an automatic door—perfect for a vehicle, bikes, or hobbies. An outdoor shed wired for electricity provides even more functional storage or workspace. Enjoy long-range mountain views from nearly every window, all within an established neighborhood just minutes from parks, tennis courts, and walkable to downtown Marion’s dining, shopping, and community events.

9 Crescent Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. jadamsrealesells@gmail.com
$209,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4368436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is located in Barefoot Landing Camping Resort, a gated community that offers both privacy and easy access to all the fun the resort provides. It’s an excellent choice for personal use or as an investment, with the option to rent short- or long-term, as permitted by the resort. About one-tenth of an acre will be officially surveyed and parceled off, with the process completed at closing. The cottage offers a warm, inviting layout—perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living. Residents enjoy access to resort amenities, including a community pool, private cove on Lake James, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, and a newly built pet park—something for everyone. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a rental property, this cottage presents a rare and valuable opportunity in a desirable resort community.

37 Coyote Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Laureate Realty. sales@laureaterealty.com
$205,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4292432 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Built in 2023, this stunning log cabin feels brand new and is perfectly situated in Barefoot Landing Camping Resort—a gated, family-friendly community offering both privacy and easy access to all the fun the resort provides. Whether for personal enjoyment or as an income-producing investment, this property allows short- or long-term rentals under resort guidelines. Approximately one-tenth of an acre will be surveyed and subdivided, with completion at closing. The cabin has a main bedroom and another room that can be used as an office. A large loft area offers additional room to enjoy! The lot is permitted for a one bedroom home. At 400 sq.ft. (excluding loft area) this is a wonderful tiny home to enjoy year round! Enjoy a charming front porch for relaxing mornings and a large storage shed with plenty of space for your boat or vehicle. Whether you envision a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a high-demand rental, this cabin is a rare find in one of the most sought-after resort settings in the area.

37 Bream Loop Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Laureate Realty. sales@laureaterealty.com
$40,000
4278082 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home or vacation getaway in the desired gated community of The Views at Woodland Hills. This private, picturesque community is conveniently located a short distance from I-40 to Asheville/Hickory and bustling downtown Marion. Lot 13 is gently rolling, offering several building sites and boasting seasonal mountain views. Just up the road is the community pond, pavilion, and clubhouse. The minimum square footage building requirement is only 1,250 with low HOA fees....and SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE ALLOWED!! Lots in this subdivision are rarely available, so schedule your showing today!!

Lot 13 Wildflower Way, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. lesbaird72@yahoo.com
$38,000
4157683 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for the perfect lot with natural beauty? Located in the Oakwood Forest development sits this 1.93- acre lot. Among mature trees, this property offers a serene escape while still being conveniently located. Imagine building your dream home with picturesque views of not one, but two beautiful ponds. Whether you're wanting a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories, this lot provides the ideal canvas, Embrace the charm of nature and the allure of Oakwood Forest.

99999 Goose Creek Off Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Koone Realty. koonerealty@gmail.com
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