McDowell County currently has 197 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $576,856.54, 5 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $267,560, 3 condos for sale with an average list price of $193,966.67, and 344 lots for sale with an average list price of $129,346.45.
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Marion, North Carolina, is a charming city in McDowell County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a population of about 7,800. Known as the “Front Porch of the Blue Ridge,” Marion offers a blend of small-town warmth and outdoor adventure, with easy access to attractions like Lake James, Linville Gorge, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its historic downtown features local shops, eateries, and the beautifully restored Marion Depot, reflecting its railroad heritage. The city hosts vibrant community events, such as the Livermush Festival, celebrating its unique local culture. With a welcoming atmosphere, scenic beauty, and proximity to hiking, fishing, and cultural sites, Marion is an inviting destination for residents and visitors seeking a peaceful yet adventurous mountain lifestyle.
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Nebo, North Carolina, is a small, unincorporated community in McDowell County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a serene rural escape with a population of roughly 1,800. Known for its proximity to the stunning Lake James, Nebo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping at Lake James State Park. The community exudes a quiet, small-town charm, with local farms, scenic vistas, and a close-knit atmosphere that appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life. Its location near Marion and Morganton provides access to additional amenities, while the nearby Linville Gorge and Blue Ridge Parkway make Nebo a gateway to some of North Carolina’s most breathtaking natural attractions.
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Old Fort, North Carolina, is a small, historic town in McDowell County, nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a population of about 900. Steeped in history, it was named for a Revolutionary War-era fort built in 1777, and its rich past is showcased at the Mountain Gateway Museum, which highlights the region’s cultural heritage. The town serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, with nearby attractions like Catawba Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Pisgah National Forest drawing hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. Old Fort’s charming downtown features local shops, eateries, and the iconic Old Fort Arrowhead, a nod to its Native American history. Annual events like the North Carolina Gold Festival and a strong community spirit make Old Fort a welcoming destination for those seeking small-town charm and natural beauty.
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1780 is a single-family home community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2007 and 2023. It currently has 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,541,800 and 2 lots for sale with an average list price of $714,950. The homes range in size from 1,402 ft2 to 5,295 ft2. The HOA fees range from $133 to $350 per month. It is located in Burke County.
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Median Price: $1,650,000 |
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Arrowhead is a single-family home community in Marion, North Carolina, built between 1971 and 2012. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,150 ft2 to 2,240 ft2. It is located in McDowell County.
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Median Price: $252,500 |
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Ashe Bridge Farms is a single-family home community in Marion, North Carolina, built between 1997 and 2008. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,067 ft2 to 2,999 ft2. The HOA fees range from $21 to $21 per month. It is located in McDowell County.
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Median Price: $424,000 |
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Bear Cliff is a single-family home community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2017 and 2024. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,727,438.50 and 4 lots for sale with an average list price of $70,975. The homes range in size from 1,925 ft2 to 4,086 ft2. The HOA fees range from $33 to $33 per month. It is located in McDowell County.
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Median Price: $1,407,250 |
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Bear Cliff Village is a townhouse community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2006 and 2007. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,127 ft2 to 2,304 ft2. The HOA fees range from $600 to $600 per month. It is located in McDowell County.
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Median Price: $382,000 |
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Market Trends
McDowell County home sales for the month of February decreased in volume by 34.2% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 11.3% from $304,500 to $270,000. House sales decreased by 30.6%, while the median sale price decreased by 11.3% from $304,500 to $270,000.
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