Marion home listings for people who need a lot of living space

Dec 20, 2023

Browse Marion homes over 4,000 square feet in size.

There are 5 rooms for you to choose which 3 are bedrooms. This modernized, remodeled, and elegantly redesigned, this stunning waterfront home includes everything Lake James has to offer. This spacious home includes large gathering areas, an ample kitchen and basement kitchenette, and plenty of room for visiting friends and family to stay in comfort for as long as you'd like. The spectacular mountain and long-water views truly set this location apart and can be seen from the back deck, bedrooms, and the hot tub! A spacious and cared-for covered dock is in place with full size boatslip and room for the lake toys. The large, 2 car garage offers often rare storage and ease of entry for a lake home. East Shores is a beautiful community with a clubhouse, tennis courts and pool on the southeastern shore of Lake James, just a short drive from downtown Morganton.

EXPANSIVE CRAFTSMAN 3Br/4Bt, office, media, CP/kit entry, view-patio dining, & wtr feature. Beaucoup glass, enclosed view-porch & outdoor living/lights creates fabulous entertainment options. Xwide halls/stairs, hrdwd floors, locally crafted Brazilian Cherry soft-close cabinets, quartz ct tops, GAS appl/Generac/HVAC/WHt & FP. Lower level entry to kitchenette, bath, bonus rm, & garage. An elevated/secluded walkable site creates AWESOME VIEWS of historic B Mt/Swannanoa Valley lights with Blue Rdg Pkwy's skyline dr & E USA's highest mt(s) as backdrop! Southern views of High Top/High Windy on Swannanoa Mt Rg. NE 20+ac of LRC's pristine/native flora/fauna/trails privately adjoin. One-owner home maintained by orig custom builder. Opportunity to create your own exclusive retreat &/or forever home with unique location providing everything discriminate buyers want most in our mountains. Downtown Avl & B Mt only minutes. LOCAL major grocer, I-40, jobs/schools, arts/crafts & dining/entertainment!

ELABORATE ESTATE with Hewn Timber and Stonework. An English cottage style with 4 Fireplaces, 4 BR 4 Full Bath with Steep roof lines, Vaulted Ceilings and Skylights that add to the touch of drama.The 4.8 Acres is accessible groomed w/ Boulders, wildflowers and stone walkways. Fenced garden and secret walkways thru the property. Surrounded by protected Watershed and Blue Ridge Parkway. A dramatic two-story living and dining w/stone fireplace and a wall of French doors that open to the deck.Panoramic view of Table Rock, Grandfather, Rich Knob, Roan & Unicoi. Kitchen with Breakfast Dining and Fireplace, granite, Coffee & Wet Bar. Office with fireplace, French door to the deck, HIGH SPEED INTERNET. Laundry & Full Bath. Main BR includes sunken tub, shower, private water closet, Dual Closets, linen storage and French Doors lead to private screen porch that adjoins open deck.Upper Level: Loft Game Room, Full Bath, 2 Bedrooms.Basement: Single Garage, Workshop and Bedroom with Fireplace.

Step into Southern Luxury Living at its finest! Located in the golf course community of Silver Creek Plantation with a clubhouse, pool, nighttime security, and tennis courts. The interior of this three-bedroom, 3 bath home has a casual style accented with rustic elements such as the stone fireplace, the centerpiece of the home. The adjoining kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and granite countertops. The walk-in pantry is great for food and wine storage. The primary ensuite, located on the main level, offers two walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, a whirlpool tub, and double vanities giving it a spa-like feel. The lower level has an additional living area, billiards/game room, full bath, flex room (currently used as a bedroom, and an office. This home has been combined with the adjoining lot (only pay 1 HOA fee) to provide a second driveway, privacy, and additional parking for guests with a lovely path to the home. This home has it ALL!

One of a kind Deltec home on a mountain top! Enjoy this massive 3 bedroom/ 4bath/ 3 bonus room home on approximately 6.35 acres with views for days at 3200ft! This unique Deltec home boasts 4000 sq. ft. with giant wrap around porch in the gated community of Deer Run Estates. House is currently set up as a 6BR. Upstairs is an open floor plan with huge kitchen and living area, 2 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms and 1 bonus room. Downstairs is another 2 bedrooms and another bonus room with spacious kitchen and living area with a fireplace, pool table and huge views! Detached 2 car garage with gas powered golf cart. Come check out this one of a kind Mountain Home! Short-term rentals allowed!

Views as far as the eye can see of the Swannanoa Valley! This beautifully crafted home sits within a couple of miles of downtown Black Mountain. Enjoy the sunset and mountain views with the convenience to town. The open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, large windows, gas fireplaces and expansive decks are great for entertaining. The custom cabinetry and high end kitchen is a cooks dream. The main level master bedroom boosts a gas fireplace and private deck with jacuzzi tub and walk in shower in the master bath. Washer/dryer located on main level. The downstairs offers another kitchen, family room, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, bonus room wired for surround sound for potential theatre, and large utility room with second set washer/dryer. The spacious heated 2 car garage would be great workshop. No HOA fees and DOT maintained road. The house is a vacation rental property since 2018. Previous years income available upon request. Adjoining 1 acre lot also available for purchase.

Lake life at it's finest with this beautiful lakefront home on Lake James! Once you pull down the drive way you will appreciate all the work that went into the landscaping and the architecture to build this breathtaking home. The aluminum rear deck runs the whole length of the house overlooking the lake! Under the deck is a huge patio area to entertain family and friends. The dock features, 2 slips, one boat lift and two jet ski ports and gazebo area. Main floor consists of a large primary BR/Bth with separate vanities, garden tub, walk-in shower and closet. Beautiful kitchen area with island, granite counter tops and SS appliances, ample cabinet space. Spacious living room area with gas fireplace that flows into the formal dining room. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms, full bath and bonus room. Basement area includes a great room, separate kitchen and bonus room that could be used as an additional bedroom with a full bath. Also includes rec room with sauna.

Exceptional waterfront, spacious home located in East Shores on Lake James. This substantial brick home offers a rare, easy walk to the well-built, covered dock and a beautiful, long water and mountain view. The usable space in the home will impress you. Starting with the 3 car garage, enter into a huge family room and sizable kitchen, looking out onto a beautiful back deck with Lake James just below. The primary suite is on the main floor as well. There are bedrooms on the top floor that are bordered by hundreds of square feet of unfinished storage space that could be converted to more living space. Need more? The basement includes another large gathering space and more rooms large enough for game rooms, work shops, hobby space, or whatever your heart desires. East Shores includes tennis courts, pool, and clubhouse and is about as close to the vibrant town of Morganton as you can get from Lake James.

Your experience of this custom French Country oasis begins with a storybook covered bridge crossing, opening to 36+/- acres of private forested area, ponds & numerous rock outcroppings, accented by a water fall on Little Crooked Creek. Perched atop the hill overlooking the creek, this majestic home was built to last through the generations. Made for gathering with over 6800sf of living area, this well-loved home features 7 BRs (5BR septic permit) w/a primary suite on each level, updated kitchen w/new SS appliances & white quartz counters, four fireplaces and a three-car garage. Features list and floor plans in photos. Gently sloping acreage provides options for additional homesites, nature hikes in the forest, tranquility at the ponds, and years of photos on and around the quaint covered bridge. This is truly a once in a lifetime property meant to be experienced and shared. Less than 10 minutes to I-40, 13 miles to Black Mountain and 29 miles to downtown Asheville.

Are you dreaming of a waterfront home large enough to entertain family & friends or for multi-generations? Then this is it! Gracious southern living at its finest! Be WOWED by the view from 2 story Paladian window in FR overlooking the level,perennial filled,wooded, backyard & Lake James.Main: LR/Office,DR,Gr Rm w fp, kitchen new Wolf range & double ovens,new Frig, bkfst area, FR w wet bar, BR,BA tiled shower,laundry/ pantry.Opens to screen porch w outdoor kitchen & deck.Up: main BR, tiled shower, jetted tub, 4 more spacious BR, 2 BA.Lower: FR, full kitchen,guest ste w BR,BA. Opens to covered patio, terrace w firepit & gentle walk to gazebo, sundeck, dock w lift. 180' of waterfrontage w Shoreline stabilization.Level front yard perfect for kids to play or croquet on the lawn.Light filled Home w 10' ceilings, hardwd, tile in kitchen & baths, carpeted BR's, propane furnace,new instant hotwater, storage,oversized 3 car garage. Steps from community pool, clubhouse. 15 min to Morganton

Bring your horses and stay for life! This 3832sqft cabin boasts incredible year-round views of the Blue Ridge mountains, and features 21+/- acres with a 4-stall horse barn, fenced pastures, and a separate, secondary living space that would could provide additional income or space for extended family if desired.LandMetcalf Farm consists of two homes on two parcels totaling 20 +/- acres. The property is perimeter fenced with cross fencing, woven wire and high tensile fencing, and is ready for your horses, cows, donkeys, or anything else your heart desires! Already in place is a large barn, complete with 4 stalls, a tack room, equipment storage, and plenty of dry hay storage. While there is not a natural water source on the property, Metcalf Farms is connected to public water and has multiple spigots around the property for ease of use. ImprovementsThe main home is 3832 sq ft, and spans across three floors. On the main floor you’ll find the Primary bedroom with ensuite (complete with granite countertops and a jetted tub), featuring a vaulted ceiling and french doors that open up to stunning views of the Blue Ridge mountains and your own rolling pastures. Also on the main floor is a bonus room with a closet that could be used as another bedroom or an office space, laundry room, a living room featuring a stone fireplace (wood-burning), open-concept kitchen/dining area with granite countertops, and a second entertaining space. Upstairs you will find three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. All three upstairs bedrooms feature vaulted/cathedral ceilings and gorgeous views of the mountains. In the basement level is a mother-in-law suite complete with an open living/dining space, bedroom, kitchen, full bathroom and stackable washer and dryer. The property also features an open-concept, 1980 doublewide mobile home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This home overlooks Table Rock mountain and has hardwood floors, and a level, fenced-in back yard. This home would make an excellent short or long-term rental property, or use it to bring a larger group together on the same property as the current owners do. Region & ClimateMorganton NC features the quintessential WNC weather. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 31°Fto88°Fand is rarely below18°For above95°F. The average annual rainfall is approximately 48 inches. LocationWestern North Carolina is considered a haven for those who love the outdoors! Metcalf Farms is 15 minutes from Lake James State Park, and one hour to Table Rock Mountain (though you can see it right from the property!) Morganton is approximately: 40 minutes to Asheville,NC 75 minutes to Charlotte, NC 2 hours to Greensboro, NC

Owner downsizing opportunity of a lifetime. Over 4000 heated/cooled sqft in the Apple Valley Golf Course of Rumbling Bald Resort, Lake Lure community. Incredible resort living only minutes from Chimney Rock State Park and amazing Lake Lure. This home is the only home on the street, has CITY WATER and backs up to the 8th hole with mountain views. New Trane HVAC system in lower levels. Home has recently been updated including a new roof in 2020. This home would make an amazing primary residence or vacation/rental. Buyer to verify any & all info as info not guaranteed. Rumbling Bald resort offers 24/7 resort security, lake access, private beach, indoor/outdoor pools, tennis, two world-class golf courses, fitness center, spa, restaurants & more! Close to Tryon Equestrian Center, shopping & Asheville. An incredible mountain view golf course home that is a rare find at this value! https://rumblingbald.com/

Beautifully maintained home located in Ridgecrest. Just minutes to downtown Black Mountain and 20 minutes to Asheville. Lower level has 2BR, 2 bath fully furnished apartment. No restrictions for short term rentals. This home has so many possibilities. High end finishes throughout. Immaculate and manicured .46 acre lot. Covered back patio with outdoor fireplace and bar and prewired for hot tub. 2 driveways. 2 oversized garages located on main and lower levels. Information sheet attached with all the details this home has to offer.

LAKE JAMES awaits with this 5BR 4.5Bath Lake front home. Enjoy the lake with your private boat dock and Amazing views of the lake and mountains. Private gated community convenient to Morganton, Marion, Hickory or even Asheville. Home features approx 5100 sf of living space over 2 floors. As soon you walk in you, the Lake is calling from the large family room, spacious kitchen w/stainless steel appliances including 6 burner gas stove but you will want to spend your time on the nearly 44' rear deck or screened in porch. Lots of entertaining space both up and down. Home also has 2 car attached garage with circle drive but the Lake is the Attraction including your own beach area.

OWNER FINANCING BELOW MARKET @ 6% INTEREST RATE W/ 30% DOWN! Looking for peace & quiet on top of the mountain? A new home inside of Gateway Mountain is waiting for you! Enjoy all the best parts of mountain life; Amazing views, Hiking trails, a beautiful waterfall at Standing Rock Falls, and a private and peaceful water body, Lake George. This could be your life in a beautiful home surrounded by seven plus acres atop Gateway Mountain! This home is just waiting for you, a person with inspiration and a vision. The home is dried-in with 3 bed & 2.5 baths, a 2 car garage, and a spacious basement ready to be finished into another large living area! Outside is a large front porch and a deck off the back of the home which sits above the entrance to the walk-out basement below, and there is plenty more room to build on the property extends across the road from the home for a view! *** Seller financing available @ 6% with 30% down ***

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