Marion Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Marion Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Welcome to Marion, North Carolina – a charming city nestled in the heart of McDowell County, where stunning natural beauty meets small-town warmth. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Marion is surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering residents breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene environment, Marion has something for everyone.

The city boasts a rich history, evident in its vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and welcoming community spaces. The local culture thrives through annual festivals and events, where neighbors come together to celebrate the beauty of life in Marion. With a strong sense of community and a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that so many choose to call this lovely city home.

For those considering a move to Marion, the real estate market offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. One standout option is homes with sloped lots. These properties not only provide a unique architectural appeal but also allow for stunning vistas that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home. Imagine waking up to the sight of rolling hills or the soft glow of sunset over the mountains, all from your backyard.

Homes with sloped lots in Marion often feature expansive decks, large windows, and open floor plans that embrace the natural light and views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Marion’s sloped lot properties promise a picturesque living experience that perfectly blends nature with comfort. Come explore the charm of Marion and discover your dream home today!

Newest Marion Homes with Sloped Lot Description

$24,000
4416110 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to Forest Heights and build your next chapter of life! A driveway has already been cut-in and a small area began to be cleared in anticipation of your arrival. The beautiful and well-maintained gated community offers the beauty of the mountains and the loftiness of the forest as the name suggests. Minutes away from Lake James State Park and boating, canoeing, hiking, golf and many other recreational opportunities the water and Park afford. Mountain biking and hiking along the trails of Old Fort is also just minutes away as well as the quaint shops and cozy atmosphere of downtown Black Mountain. The views of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Grandfather Mountain and the mile-high swinging bridge, the Biltmore House, and SO much more are a 30 minute to an hour drive away. Explore western NC at its finest...from home!

V/L Heartwood Drive Unit #125, Marion

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. pboonerealtor@icloud.com
$20,000
4426938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here's your chance to own a piece of the North Carolina mountains minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Linville Falls at a great price. North facing mountain views on a sloping but not steep 1.09 acre lot. Oconee Falls gated community boarders the Pisgah National Forest near the Linville Gorge Wilderness. All roads are paved and offer the ideal setting for peaceful walks by the waterfall and getting away from it all. Low annual dues and light restrictions. 10 minutes to 2 general stores, 20 minutes to grocery stores in Marion, 30 minutes to ski resorts, centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes). If you are looking for peace and quiet, this property is the one to consider.

Lot 14B,15B Sequoyah Circle, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4426202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private mountain haven, combining spacious living, serene surroundings, and exceptional updates just minutes from town. Situated on a sprawling 1.18-acre lot, this property offers a peaceful mountain living experience, highlighted by an expansive, covered wrap-around porch ideal for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Step inside through a gracious entryway that flows into the heart of the home, featuring a gourmet chef's kitchen equipped with luxurious cherry cabinetry, a gas cooktop, double ovens, a fresh tile backsplash, and appliances all under two years old. The kitchen connects effortlessly to a comfortable family room and a dedicated dining area, creating an inviting layout for daily living and entertaining. Practicality meets convenience on the main level with a full-size laundry room where the washer and dryer convey, alongside a full bathroom. Completing this floor is a private bedroom paired with a half bath, an ideal spot for guests, and a flexible extra room that serves as a home office or study. Ascending to the upper level reveals the private sleeping quarters, including a luxurious primary suite, two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an upstairs office space complete with built-in bookcases. The standout feature of the upper floor is the massive rec room, which serves as the ultimate entertainment hub and comes complete with a pool table that stays with the home. An additional finished room situated just off the rec room is ideal for a hobby room, home gym, or media center. Beyond the interior, the property offers superb utility, highlighted by an oversized three-car garage providing abundant parking and workshop space. Significant recent upgrades provide incredible peace of mind, including a brand-new upstairs HVAC system, a new well pump, a whole-house water filtration system, an attic fan to reduce summer energy costs, and exterior gutter guards. Fresh paint and new sinks and vanities in the bathrooms complete the interior refresh, with furniture also available for purchase separately. Located less than 10 minutes to Downtown Marion for local shops and dining, and only 30 minutes to Black Mountain and 40 minutes to Asheville, this remarkable property truly combines expansive, comfortable living with an unbeatable, accessible location.

273 Cross Creek Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. hope.burk@allentate.com
$75,000
4426034 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BRING YOUR VISION-MAKE IT REAL Lot #2 includes 2012 Jayco Eagle Camper Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this beautiful mountain property. Perched at a higher elevation, you'll enjoy breathtaking long range views, fresh mountaIn air, and a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Whether you're dreaming of a mountain home, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this land offers endless possibilities. Roads, cell tower, power in place. This lot comes with a camper trailer in place.

173 Samaha Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. 828-273-2137
$22,500
4425100 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller!! Perched up at the top of Forest Heights gated community on a cul-de-sac, this 2.79 acre homesite offers a rare blend of privacy, usability, and gorgeous mountain views as seen from the road in the photos. The property features both level and sloping terrain, giving you flexibility for home placement and outdoor living spaces. With selective tree clearing, you can open up the long range mountain views providing a stunning backdrop for your custom build. Enjoy paved road access and a setting that feels tucked away yet close to everything. A beautiful canvas ready for your vision in one of Marion’s most desirable gated communities. Located just minutes from Lake James and downtown Marion, 20 minutes to Morganton, and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville.

Lot 149 Big View Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Just before the cul-de-sac in an excellent Marion neighborhood, this new three-bedroom, two-bath listing brings together a convenient setting, single-level living, and 1,509 square feet of possibility. Its position near the end of the street offers welcome separation from through traffic while keeping everyday destinations within easy reach. The layout places every room on one floor, making daily routines refreshingly straightforward. Three bedrooms provide space for sleeping, working, hobbies, or guests, while two bathrooms help mornings move along with fewer negotiations over the mirror. The footprint strikes an appealing balance: enough room to spread out without turning housekeeping into a weekend sport. A two-car garage adds practical parking and storage for vehicles, tools, outdoor gear, and the inevitable collection of things you swear you will organize someday. The neighborhood is a defining advantage. The Pavilion at Oakwood Forest is close by, offering a nearby park destination, while shopping and fuel are accessible along U.S. 221. When adventure calls, Lake James provides a scenic option for boating, fishing, and days spent near the water. For buyers seeking three bedrooms, garage parking, single-story convenience, and a desirable neighborhood at a compelling market position, this home deserves a closer look. Bring your vision, tour the space, and see how comfortably it can fit your next chapter. Claim your showing time today and explore the possibilities in person.

132 Dogwood Heights Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420437 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on a private, level hilltop, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home feels like a peaceful retreat lifted above the world. As you arrive, the quiet of the mountains surrounds you, and the home welcomes you with a sense of calm that’s hard to find anywhere else. Inside, high cathedral ceilings open the living space, filling it with natural light and an easy, inviting warmth. The living area centers around a gas logs fireplace, perfect for cool evenings. The kitchen, with its extensive granite countertops, becomes a natural gathering place for cooking and conversation. A sunroom offers a quiet corner for morning coffee or afternoon reading, while the dining area and laundry room add comfort and convenience to daily living. The primary bedroom features its own ensuite bath, creating a private retreat within the home. Step outside and the wraparound deck becomes an extension of the home, offering space to unwind, breathe deeply, and take in the seasonal mountain views. A gardening area, expansive parking, and a one car attached garage make the property both beautiful and functional. Reliable landline internet and a propane tank ensure ease in every season. The home is vacation rental friendly, offering excellent potential for personal enjoyment or investment. The community enhances the experience with a professional disc golf course set against stunning mountain scenery, creating a place where recreation and relaxation blend naturally. When you’re ready to explore, the best of Western North Carolina is just minutes away. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and Linville Falls Winery are only ten minutes from your door. The Linville Gorge Wilderness is fifteen minutes, and area ski resorts and Grandfather Mountain are within thirty minutes. Boone is an easy forty minute drive, and Asheville is just fifty minutes. This hilltop retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and convenience. It’s a place where you can slow down, recharge, and enjoy the mountains in every season.

767 Hunnicut Mountain Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$25,000
4419805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking to build your mountain getaway?! This private 1.25-acre combined lot with mountain views is located in the gated subdivision of Deerwood/Oconee Falls. PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE, this is mountain acreage that is sloping, but not steep...with a gentle rise into the property, ideal for the driveway. Power access is already in place close by! With low HOA fees, SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED, and a building minimum of only 1000 square feet, this is the perfect location to build that dream escape....a very short distance from the North Cove Leisure Club, and within minutes of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, various ski slopes, and many other Blue Ridge Mountain attractions. Schedule your showing and come check this one out before it's gone! You may even see a bear or two!!

Lots 21-A, 22-B Quail Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. lesbaird72@yahoo.com
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Country Feel Near Town Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property in the desirable Pleasant Gardens area in Pleasant View Estates, offering the best of both worlds—a peaceful country feel while remaining conveniently close to town and local schools. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan with a spacious living room, plus a versatile bonus den area that can serve as a home office, playroom, media room, or additional living space. The home offers comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for everyday living. Situated on a corner lot, the property features a back deck for relaxing or entertaining, and a storage building for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. An attached 2-car garage adds convenience and ample space for parking and storage. With the convenience of being close to town and nearby elementary, middle, and high schools. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a home with space, views, and a country feel setting without being far from everyday amenities. Call to schedule you appointment to see this home.

26 Chipmunk Ridge, Marion

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com
$756,000
4418860 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare chance to secure one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable tracts. This approximately 28 acre unrestricted property (no zoning) offers exceptional versatility, with 11 acres already cleared and remarkably level, flat enough to accommodate sports fields, an RV park, or a wide range of residential or commercial uses. The northern portion features a wooded, gently rising ridgeline showcasing impressive long range mountain views. 1,100 feet of frontage on Hwy 221 and an existing 900 foot road leading directly to the elevated level acreage. Perfectly positioned between Boone and Asheville (about 50 minutes each) and close to premier outdoor destinations, including Lake James (20 minutes) and Linville Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls Winery, and Linville Gorge Wilderness (15 minutes). An exceptional opportunity for development, recreation, farming, or investment.

00 Hwy 221 N Highway, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@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
$56,250
4417731 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine a long, slowly descending driveway with wooded surroundings on either side of the gentle slope inviting you home... Home to a picturesque setting waiting for your dream to come true; a quiet little place beside a creek somewhere in the woods. It's here! Find yourself in the beautiful Forest Heights gated community 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 in the area. This sloping-to-level, partially open property is bounded by Big Branch which flows intermittently along a cobble-gravel and bedrock streambed and awaits your future plans as it winds its way along the southern line of the property. 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. No matter which pocket of the of the property you choose to make yourself at home, your porch-time will be relaxing as you enjoy your wooded wonderland; or build right in the middle and peer down the long, shady drive to see your home welcome you each time your return. Either way, it will be splendid!

V/L Forest Country Drive Unit #34, Marion

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. pboonerealtor@icloud.com
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