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May 23, 2023

Newly constructed houses you can buy in Marion

Check out modern homes in new communities around Marion

Very Clean and Comfortable, 3 Bedroom 2 bath home on 3.42 unrestricted acres. 2019 frame off modular by clayton homes. Open concept living, great for entertaining guests. Large primary bedroom with soaking tub, walk in shower, dual sinks, and walk in closet. Convenient location right along the 226 / 64 Corridor. 20 minutes to Forest city, 15 minutes to Marion, 30 minutes to Hickory, 45 Minutes to Asheville. Call and schedule your appointment today!

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Black Mountain NEW CONSTRUCTION! Quality new construction in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes drive of downtown Black Mountain/Montreat and 20 minutes drive to Asheville. Master on the main with walk-in closet that adjoins the walk-in shower and double vanity in the master bath. Quartz countertops, semi-custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar are just a few upgrades to the kitchen. Single car garage with private driveway. The front porch and back deck are great for entertaining. There is a sidewalk close that goes to downtown Black Mtn. This would make a great first home, second home in the mountains or an investment opportunity. Its a must see!

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Beautiful farm nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with magnificent mountain views, abundant wildlife privacy, yet only minutes from interstate, shopping and town. Newer 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with custom cabinets, heat pump, hardiplank siding, large covered deck perfect for your leisure or outdoor activities overlooking your private meadow/fields. You are within walking distance of the Catawba River with an occasional sound of a passing train. Makes this a one of a kind treasure yours. Other amenities include a hunting cabin, a large metal outbuilding with 4 wheel drive tractor, ATV, and numerous deer stands located in strategic locations. Home is located on 55.94+/- acres of wonderfully wooded land in the Pleasant Gardens community. Unrestricted land perfect for hunting, retreats, vacation rentals, personal compound and more. Call us now to schedule your personal appointment to see this property.

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Take a look at this fabulous blank canvas of a house that you can finish the way you want it. Owners started building and decided to do something different. Great opportunity for someone looking to build their forever home, short- or long-term rental or possible multi-unit property! Foundation and rough in framing is done and all inspections are up to date. Upstairs has been framed as a 2 bedroom, 2 bath and the basement is open and unfinished leaving you with endless possibilities. Come and take a look and let's make your dream a reality!

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Country Farmhouse Vibes PLUS Close to Lake James-- Is that what you are looking for in your next home? If so, you have just stumbled across the perfect home. This beautiful home that is tucked on a quiet private road in Nebo, has all the farm house feels. From the open concept, barn door, tin backsplash, to the amazing free standing tub- there is nothing about this house that doesn't make you want to call it HOME!! As you step into the bright and airy feel of the home the first thing you will notice is the electric fireplace, beautiful built-ins, and tray ceiling. Round the corner to the spacious kitchen that boast almost floor to ceiling windows that allows tons of natural light into the home. The primary bedroom and bath offers a comfortable space to unwind at the end of a long day with a large walk in shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms & an additional bath are found at the other end of the home. Convenient to I-40 Easy Commute to Asheville and Hickory.

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This beautiful brand new home completed in Feb. 2023 sits mountainside on a secluded cul-de-sac within Rumbling Bald Resort. As you come down the hand carved steps into the mountainside, you are greeted by double doors to a large great room boasting with beams and the amazing views from the wall of windows facing Bald Mountain. The sprawling decks on each level provide exhilarating views, plenty of space for gathering, and relaxation while sitting in the 6 person hot tub . King Master on 3rd floor loft Queen Bedroom on main level Queen Master on lower level with personal access to deck and hot tub Twin over Full Bed on lower level Queen fold out sofa on lower level

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**SELLER TO PAY UP TO $3000 OF BUYERS CLOSING COST WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER** You will not want to miss out on this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME in the new Eagles Landing subdivision in the Glen Alpine area adjacent to the Catawba River. Home will feature a large covered rear porch. The interior includes a large living room area that flows into the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. One level living at its finest with this home that will include a spacious primary bedroom and bathroom with double vanity and walk in closet. Additional 2 bedrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests.

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**SELLER TO PAY UP TO $3000 OF BUYERS CLOSING COST WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER** You will not want to miss out on this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME in the new Eagles Landing subdivision in the Glen Alpine area adjacent to the Catawba River. Home will feature a large covered rear porch. The interior features a large living room area that flows into the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. One level living at its finest with this home that will include a spacious primary bedroom and bathroom with walk in closet. Additional 2 bedrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests.

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Private 10 plus acres with home constructed using Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) known for energy efficiency and strength. Recent upgrades. Moments from Lake James, the Fonta Flora Trail, Shortoff Mountain and convenient to Asheville and Charlotte. SIP structure accommodates expansion with ease. Owner/builder can comment. Open floor plan and vaulted ceilings are inviting; large windows bring nature inside. The private primary bedroom suite has walk-in closets with laundry and special bath features. Open staircase leads to the loft with a second bedroom suite and concealed storage. Balcony overlooks the great room and is used for private space and office. Trails throughout for sports and entertainment. Other potential building sites ideal for guests or workspace. Detached workshop. Abundant wildlife. Come see this home's special features to appreciate.

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Modern Craftsman in prime Black Mountain location, short distance to town! Incredible home in a wonderful community to live or to use as short term rental with no restrictions (buyer to verify). Primary bedroom and bath are located on the main level while the two bedrooms and bath with walk in shower are located upstairs. Open concept living room and kitchen create the opportunity for the home to live larger than its footprint. Enjoy al fresco dinners on the covered front deck while listening to the babbling brook in the side yard. The backyard is fenced and offers privacy on the back deck. A shed is also included. Downtown Black Mountain is moments away and there is easy access to the Flat Creek Greenway which is a part of the Black Mountain Greenway system. All furnishings, artwork and stocked supplies (kitchen to bathrooms) can be included at an additional cost to have a turnkey rental and instant income during a high season! Contact agent for previous year rental numbers.

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Proposed construction: Welcome to luxury living at Southpointe on Lake James. This exceptional proposed construction home offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and natural serenity. This property presents an incredible opportunity to own a lavish retreat nestled on a sprawling .93-acre lot. The spacious and thoughtfully designed layout encompasses four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for you and your loved ones. Additionally, this property includes a deeded boat slip, granting you exclusive access to Lake James. Located in Southpointe community, you'll enjoy a harmonious blend of privacy and convenience. Experience a truly luxurious lifestyle in this proposed construction home that combines impeccable craftsmanship, upscale amenities, and the allure of waterfront living. Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite property in Southpointe on Lake James.

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Welcome to this beautifully designed home where tranquility meets luxury. Prime location by a beautiful creek, you'll experience the sounds of flowing water from the comfort of your covered decks. The home boasts high-end features & finishes throughout all levels! The lower level of this remarkable home features a fully functional kitchen, living area & bathroom offering endless possibilities for its use as well as totally separate living quarters with another kitchen, living room, bedroom, & bath. This area was previously used as an Airbnb, offering a self-contained space for guests or extended family. Investment opportunity awaits! Seller offering $20k to buyer closing costs or to buy down rate! There is also an additional unfinished space with a bath & plumbed and ready for finish. The Christmont community offers tons of amenities including a community pool, fire pit, miles of hiking trails, ball field, large open area, beautiful creek, community garden, barn, and so much more!

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PRICE REDUCED!! Seller offering $10,000 towards completion of deck with full price offer. Fully Furnished. Want a private getaway with endless views? Then this 2-bedroom 2 full bathroom cabin furnished on over 6 acres is for you. Located in Golden Valley Estates, a gated community with beautiful views. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac you can enjoy the peace and quiet. This home has 3 garage doors with plenty of basement space to make it all your own. Come and enjoy all year round or just when you want to get away. This property has a spot for a camper or large RV. Newly paved roads 2022.

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Efficient, contemporary, post and beam home, located on 8+-acres. South facing land with two access points. Underground utilities, zoned R-2, just outside Black Mountain city limits. Stream/ creek bed, would make an excellent location for spring house or pond. Lots of greenspace, acreage, for family compound and/or private estate. Possible off grid property. Mini split heat & air upstairs, with hydro heated slab. Portion of pin #. More acreage available.

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2 BR/2.5 BA Contemporary, energy efficient home with panoramic views. Amenities include :open floor plan with vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, gourmet kitchen, primary on main, large double insulated windows, 8 Ft solid core doors, floating gas fireplace, whole home sound system, luxury bathrooms with floor to ceiling tile showers and smart toilet. Advanced AC/Heat Pump , domestic hot water and radiant heat, whole house water manifold system, whole house water filtration system, wired security cameras, wired for star link, galvanized steel deck with pavers and screen porch, metal seamless heavy gauge roof, EV charger ready , and full r.v. hook up .This would make a beautiful vacation rental! Located 5 miles to downtown Black Mtn and 20 miles to Lake Lure. Home is perked for 2 BR Septic but has 3 BR's. Make an appt to view this one of a kind Contemporary Mountain Home.

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Breathtaking views! This is a rare find adjoining the Pisgah National Forest & no HOA! The custom-built gate leads you to a park model mobile home which was custom designed w/open floor plan & comes fully furnished. It features engineered wood floors, espresso cabinets & mini-split system for heating/cooling. The large, covered deck is perfect for outdoor living/entertaining w/multiple sitting areas for you to take in the magnificent views. Relax around the firepit or enjoy the hammock swings. The park model mobile home comes w/a screened in porch as well as an outbuilding that was custom designed for add'l sleeping areas. Cold Creek Preserve is located near area attractions such as Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Golf Course, Linville Falls, Caverns, Mount Mitchell, Grand Father Mtn., Lake James, and more! Locals & tourists enjoy fishing, hiking, camping, gem mining, water sports, shopping & wineries/breweries. Within an easy commute of Marion - only 16 miles from the I-40 corridor.

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47 Acre Gentlemen's Estate with fenced pasture and over 1900 ft on beautiful Cove Creek! Located just outside Lake Lure, NC, this incredible property is post-card perfect with custom 2200 sq ft, mountain home featuring 18 ft ceilings, hardwood floors and an amazing large, open floor plan. You'll enjoy swimming in crystal clear Cove Creek, hiking the many on-site trails and enjoying an abundance of wildlife including bear, turkey and deer. This is a must see mountain paradise. Offered at $940,000!

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This modern cabin located on 7 acres w/ its breathtaking views, makes for a perfect home or family getaway in western NC! The property maintains 3 separate living quarters, all attached w/ covered breezeways, totaling 7,151 sqft, 7 BR, 7 BA, 4 Oversized garages, 3 sets of washer/dryers, 4 gas fireplaces. Main house has 3 BR, 4 BA Loft room/office, Wolf Appliances, Subzero Fridge, custom cabinets, 2 gas fireplaces, custom wine box wall in fully finished basement w/ kitchenette. MIL/Guest Home has 3 BR, 2BA w/ 2 rooms being en-suites, gas fireplace, full kitchen, 2 car garage. GameRoom/Gym makes for perfect hangout for kids as it has its own bunk room, full BA & kitchenette w/ SMEG fridge. This incredible family compound is situated in the center of 7 acres of mostly level land, gorgeous natural landscaping compliments the stunning long-range mountain views. Miles of layered mountains everywhere you turn, breathtaking sunsets & the promise of peace & serenity at the end of each day.

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Brand new custom Luxury home on Lake James! Buyers will love the open floor plan, w/ high end details throughout! Gourmet eat in kitchen w/large island & stainless appliances is open to the spacious living room w/ fireplace & covered porch w/stone fireplace overlooking beautiful Lake James! Primary suite on main level features large walk in closet & spa like bath. Another bedroom/secondary primary bedroom w/ private bath & half bath is great for guests! The lower level has 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room & spacious bonus room for entertaining! Lower covered porch is great for relaxing, entertaining & enjoying the open water & mountain views. Easy access to 2 level, double boat dock w/ room for all of your water toys. The Arbor is a gated community w/walking trails, community pavilion picnic area, fenced boat storage & close to downtown Marion shops, restaurants & breweries. Just minutes to Lake James State Park & Fonta Flora Trail for hiking, biking & exploring.

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