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459 Old Yellow Mountain Road

Marion, NC 28752

MLS#: 4269848

$699,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4269848
Listing provided by: Black Bear Realty WNC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 3 days ago
On site: 10 months ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

2015

Sq.Footage

825

Tucked into +/- 56 acres of Appalachian beauty, this off-grid hemlock log cabin is your rustic dream come true. Energy-efficient and self-sustaining, it features a stone fireplace, walnut floors, granite counters, propane cookstove, kitchen woodstove, and on-demand hot water. A main-floor bedroom and bath offer comfort, while a cozy loft welcomes guests. Gravity-fed spring water, septic, and generator-ready power keep life simple. With streams, springs, garden space, and a fenced poultry coop, it's ideal for a homestead or retreat. Borders 246 acres of US Forest Service land for private hiking/hunting. Perfect for a family compound, off grid getaway or a hunters paradise. 20 Minutes to Downtown Marion and minutes to Altapass Orchard, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Boone & more. Come claim your slice of Appalachian heaven! O

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    825.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Wood Stove, Propane

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Stone

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • View

    Mountain(s)

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Rolling Slope, Level, Private, Wooded

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Cabin

Price

  • Sales Price

    $699,000

  • Sq. Footage

    825

  • Price/SqFt

    $847

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    North Cove

  • Middle School

    West McDowell

  • High School

    McDowell

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Spring

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McDowell

Elementary School

North Cove

Middle School

West McDowell

High School

McDowell

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Tucked into +/- 56 acres of Appalachian beauty, this off-grid hemlock log cabin is your rustic dream come true. Energy-efficient and self-sustaining, it features a stone fireplace, walnut floors, granite counters, propane cookstove, kitchen woodstove, and on-demand hot water. A main-floor bedroom and bath offer comfort, while a cozy loft welcomes guests. Gravity-fed spring water, septic, and generator-ready power keep life simple. With streams, springs, garden space, and a fenced poultry coop, it's ideal for a homestead or retreat. Borders 246 acres of US Forest Service land for private hiking/hunting. Perfect for a family compound, off grid getaway or a hunters paradise. 20 Minutes to Downtown Marion and minutes to Altapass Orchard, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Boone & more. Come claim your slice of Appalachian heaven! O

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