5173 Nc 226A Highway, Marion NC
- 3 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 1950 ft2
- 7.7 ac
For Sale $925,000
Remarks:
Experience the extraordinary beauty of Western North Carolina from this exceptional mountain estate, where vast, sweeping long range views stretch across layers of the Blue Ridge Mountains as far as the eye can see. Privately situated on 7.68 unrestricted acres, this stunning log home offers a rare combination of breathtaking scenery, seclusion, and timeless mountain craftsmanship. A private drive leads to the residence, surrounded by natural beauty and offering an impressive sense of privacy in nearly every direction. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood finishes, and a dramatic wall of windows create an unforgettable first impression, perfectly framing the expansive mountain vistas beyond. The open concept living areas are filled with natural light, allowing the surrounding landscape to become an integral part of the home's design. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2,447 square feet of finished living space, the home offers both comfort and character. The main level primary suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath and generous closet space, while the thoughtfully designed main level laundry room offers abundant storage and workspace. Expansive outdoor decking provides the perfect setting to take in the magnificent views, from peaceful mornings overlooking the mountains to evenings watching the changing colors of the distant ridgelines. The 1,476-square-foot unfinished basement presents an exceptional opportunity to expand the home's living space. With generous square footage, interior and exterior access, and portions already framed, this versatile lower level offers excellent potential to be finished into additional living quarters, a spacious recreation room, home theater, guest accommodations, or a private retreat. Whether envisioned as an entertainment space or additional living area, the basement provides an opportunity to further enhance the home's functionality and value. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system and well pump in 2026, updated French doors and window screens, and extensive tree clearing to further enhance the already spectacular views. Additional improvements to the driveway, decking, and landscaping reflect continued care of the property. With 7.68 unrestricted acres, no HOA, and exceptional privacy, this property offers a level of freedom and seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find. Ideally situated near the Blue Ridge Parkway and an abundance of outdoor recreation, the home combines the tranquility of a private mountain retreat with convenient access to the best of Western North Carolina. More than just a mountain home, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where breathtaking panoramic views, unmatched natural beauty, and complete serenity create a setting that is truly unforgettable.
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
Interior Features:
Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
General Information:
| List Price: | $925,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1950 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4438014 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Cabin |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Hilly, Private |
| Year Built: | 2011 |
| Sewer Type: | Private Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | North Cove |
| Middle: | West McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
Lane Yates
704-232-7238
Broker In Charge
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-11-2026 | Listed | $925,000 | $475 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| South Toe Elementary | 6 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Micaville Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 5173 Nc 226A Highway, Marion NC | 0 mi | $925,000 | days | |
| 4125 NC 226A None, Marion NC | 0.4 mi | $169,900 | days | |
| 4073 NC 226A Highway, Marion NC | 0.4 mi | $275,000 | days | |
| 966 Waites Hollifield Road, Marion NC | 0.8 mi | $200,000 | days | |
| 2202 NC 226A Highway, Marion NC | 1.2 mi | $249,900 | days | |
| 7795 Hwy 226a Highway, Little Switzerland NC | 1.2 mi | $1,400,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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5173 Nc 226A Highway, Marion NC is a 1950 ft2 on a 7.680 acres lot. This is for $925,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 2011.
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