Fox Ridge Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

Fox Ridge Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

Welcome to Fox Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion, North Carolina, within picturesque McDowell County. This enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle.

Fox Ridge is characterized by its charming homes, many of which adjoin lush forest lots, providing residents with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, with the forest serving as your backyard playground. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys peaceful surroundings, living in Fox Ridge means you have immediate access to scenic trails and breathtaking views right outside your door.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are common. Families, retirees, and young professionals alike are drawn to the welcoming spirit of Fox Ridge. The neighborhood is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion, where you can explore charming shops, local eateries, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

With its combination of beautiful homes, proximity to nature, and a warm community vibe, Fox Ridge stands out as a desirable place to call home. If you're looking for a tranquil retreat that offers both comfort and adventure, look no further than Fox Ridge in Marion, NC. Your dream home awaits amidst the enchanting woods!

Newest Fox Ridge Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4359014 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the most special retreats you will find in the Western North Carolina mountains. Rare combination of end of the road privacy and true mountain tranquility adjoining the Pisgah National Forest. Immaculate and extremely well maintained private home on 1.8 acres, tucked away from all the noise in a peaceful gated community offering year round views of Honeycutt and Humpback Mountains. The bright, open floor plan features 1,771 total square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, (2-bedroom septic permit) insulated Pella windows throughout the whole house, wood, tile, and carpet flooring, gas logs fireplace, a breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, gas stove, central island and outside a spacious wraparound deck perfect for taking in the surrounding beauty and enjoying the cool summer breezes. In the oversized primary bedroom suite enjoy soaking in the large jacuzzi bath tub. The basement level provides separate living quarters that the owners have successfully rented on Airbnb for years, giving you the option to generate excellent revenue. The vacation rental market has made a full rebound since Hurricane Helene. A new owner could rent the entire house to generate substantial income. An additional highlight to give you peace of mind is a whole house Generac generator installed in 2020 but let’s not stop there. Last year in 2025 the owners made five huge upgrades to the property, installing a brand new well pump, a storm proof drainage system and culvert protecting the home and driveway, an on demand water heater and Bosch dishwasher and refrigerator. Property equipped with a 325 gal above ground propane tank. The attached one car garage benefits from direct kitchen access and an electric vehicle charger. Most of the furnishings in the home are negotiable. Community roads from the gate are ideal for hiking, biking and ATV friendly with no steep slopes. The 20 min drive from the gate to the grocery store in Marion is level the entire way. Centrally located between Boone (40 minutes) and Asheville (50 minutes), and only 30 minutes to ski resorts, 25 minutes to Lake James, 15 minutes to Linville Gorge Wilderness, and 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Falls Winery and a general store. If you are looking for a private retreat to get away from it all, this is the one. Call today to schedule your showing!

182 Baby Fox Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Higher Ground Properties. hgpropertiesnc@gmail.com
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