Plantation Point Real Estate

Welcome to Plantation Point, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion, North Carolina, within the picturesque McDowell County. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Plantation Point, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks, all offering ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Plantation Point boasts a close-knit community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. From seasonal festivals to weekend farmers' markets, there’s always something happening to foster connections and create lasting memories. Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

Convenience is key in Plantation Point, with easy access to Marion's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and various recreational facilities. Whether you're seeking a cozy café or a unique boutique, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

With its stunning scenery, welcoming community, and convenient location, Plantation Point offers a unique lifestyle that combines the best of rural charm and urban accessibility. Come discover why so many have chosen to make this enchanting neighborhood their forever home!

Newest Listings in Plantation Point

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404651 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy living in the highly desirable Plantation Point community at beautiful Lake James! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 0.67± acre lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of privacy, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable location. New Furnace installed July 2026 Inside, you'll find warm hardwood and ceramic tile flooring, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and custom built-ins, and a main-level primary suite complete with a walk-in closet for everyday convenience. A two-car garage provide ample space for vehicles, recreational gear, or workshop needs. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch or entertain family and friends on the back deck while surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful surroundings. Best of all, you're just a short stroll from Lake James, making it easy to launch your kayaks, spend the day on the water, or simply soak in the beauty of one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after lakes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the Lake James lifestyle at an exceptional value. As the seller says, one of the things they'll miss most is the incredible location—once you're here, you'll understand why.

34 Lakeside Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4373856 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this exceptional new construction home in the highly sought-after Plantation Point community at Lake James — where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and comfortable luxury come together beautifully. The main level offers effortless one-level living featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, anchored by a spacious open-concept great room complete with a cozy fireplace. The well-designed layout includes a dedicated laundry/utility room, abundant storage, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with both a covered front porch and a relaxing covered back porch — perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The Primary Suite is truly a retreat, showcasing a luxurious private bath with a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, private water closet, dual exclusive vanities, and an impressive walk-in closet with built-in organizers. A standout feature of this home is the heated and cooled two-car garage, providing year-round comfort and flexibility. Above the garage, a finished upper-level bonus space offers endless possibilities — ideal for additional sleeping quarters, home office, recreation room, or guest suite — complete with its own full bath and spacious walk-in closet. Outside, the immaculately landscaped property enhances the home’s curb appeal and creates a welcoming setting ready for its next owner. Residents of Plantation Point enjoy access to a community waterfront common area, offering a beautiful place to relax, socialize, and take in the natural beauty of Lake James. Built with remarkable attention to detail and designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home is truly a must-see opportunity at Lake James.

438 Plantation Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com

$1,060,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4322490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your private lakeside retreat. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. Step inside to find a customized garage, along with a spacious kitchen, living room, and dining room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the first floor, while just off the main living area, a generous deck provides an ideal setting for gatherings, grilling, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Out front, the inviting covered porch offers a peaceful spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a book in the afternoon. Upstairs, the home features three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with lake views, a private en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet—your own personal escape at the end of the day. The finished basement expands the living space even further, offering a dedicated storage room, ample space for entertainment, and a stylish bar complete with a refrigerator and sink. A full bathroom and a private exterior entrance make this level perfect for hosting guests down by the water. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor entertainment areas, including a charming gazebo, plenty of space for outdoor seating, and a floating dock with additional room to relax and soak up the sun right on the water. Whether boating, swimming, or simply unwinding lakeside, this home delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. This is lake living at its finest—indoors and out.

968 Plantation Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. kaitlynkelley521@yahoo.com

$45,900

4278627 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you're looking to invest a developed water community, look no further than Plantation Point. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that the seller has already had the property perked for a 3-bedroom home. Plantation Point has low HOA fees and minimum square footage to building, so you can build your dream vacation home or primary residence without breaking the bank. McDowell County offers hiking trails, fishing, swimming, and boat activities at Lake James. State Parks and a golf course are also within 10 minutes of the property.

00 Plantation Drive Unit #40 & 41, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. rhondarealestate@yahoo.com

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