Marion, NC Real Estate

Tucked in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Marion offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Located just under an hour east of Asheville, it’s ideal for those who want peaceful living with easy access to modern conveniences.

What You’ll Find in the Market

Marion’s real estate market has something for everyone. For example:

• Historic homes near downtown with classic charm and updated interiors

• Affordable ranch and bungalow-style homes perfect for first-time buyers

• New builds in growing neighborhoods with energy-efficient features

• Mountain-view cabins and vacation homes offering privacy and scenery

• Spacious lots and rural properties ideal for homesteaders or hobby farmers

💲 Prices typically range from $190k – $300k, with some estates priced higher.

Local Highlights

Marion is full of small-town charm, community events, and outdoor opportunities. In addition:

• Downtown Marion features shops, local restaurants, antique stores, and breweries

• Hosts unique events like the WNC Bigfoot Festival and Livermush Festival

• Close to Lake James for boating, fishing, and lakeside fun

• Access to the Catawba River Greenway for walking and biking

• Home to cozy cafés and classic Southern eateries

Why Marion Works for Everyone

Marion is a great fit for a wide range of lifestyles. Whether you’re:

• A retiree looking for a quiet, scenic place to relax

• A family wanting affordability and space to grow

• A remote worker seeking inspiration from nature

• An outdoor lover ready to explore lakes, rivers, and trails

You’ll find that Marion offers:

• Affordable living

• A friendly, close-knit community

• Breathtaking mountain scenery

Ready to Make Marion Your Home?

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a historic gem, or a brand-new build, CENTURY 21 Connected is ready to guide you every step of the way.

Let’s talk about your goals—and help you find your perfect place in Marion.