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Off Market

1595 Grants Mountain Road

Marion, NC 28752

Off Market 290 days on market Listing ID CAR285164057

$595,000

2 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · $331/sqft

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft
2005 Built
Single Family ResidenceGrants Mountain EstatesAug 27, 2025

Highlights

2005 build2 bedroomsSingle Family ResidenceGrants Mountain EstatesFireplaceBasementScenic ViewHOA Community

About This Home

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary! This stunning log cabin sits on 5.56 wooded acres in the prestigious Grants Mountain Estates, offering breathtaking year-round mountain views and complete privacy. Built in 2005, this beautiful 1,800 sq ft home combines rustic charm with modern amenities, creating the perfect retreat or full-time residence.

Currently configured with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home offers incredible expansion potential. The full unfinished basement provides ample space to easily convert into a 3rd bedroom, with a bathroom already roughed in and a septic system sized to accommodate the expansion. Additional sleeping areas in the charming upper loft, bright sunroom, and extra room upstairs make this perfect for hosting family and friends.

The property features beautiful log construction with wrap-around deck, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, wood-burning fireplace in the living room, gourmet kitchen with island, pantry, and breakfast bar, master bedroom with walk-in closet, full walk-out basement with workshop space, and metal roof with propane utilities.

The rolling, wooded terrain provides natural privacy while offering spectacular long-range mountain vistas. The property features hiking trails, mature trees, and a peaceful setting perfect for wildlife watching.

Located in Marion, NC, at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounded by The Pisgah National Forest's Grandfather Ranger District, you'll have world-class outdoor recreation at your doorstep. Perfectly positioned just 40 minutes to Asheville and 1 hour 30 minutes to Charlotte Airport. Marion serves as the perfect basecamp to explore nearby Linville Gorge, Lake James, Old Fort, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. You'll be minutes from Lake James for fishing and water sports, Linville Falls and the breathtaking Linville Gorge known as the "Grand Canyon of the Southern Appalachians," Blue Ridge Parkway scenic drives, Catawba River Greenway for walking and nature trails, and historic downtown Marion with shopping and dining.

Short-term rental approved! The current owners have successfully operated this as a vacation rental with established booking history available. Whether you're seeking a personal mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-generating property, this versatile home delivers on all fronts.

Additional features include HOA that covers road maintenance ($500/annually), all appliances included (washer, dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range, microwave), available fully furnished, paved road access with asphalt driveway, and well water and septic system.

Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of mountain paradise in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations!

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Propane
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sqftmain
1395
Roomcount
13
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
405
Bedroommain
1
Bedroomupper
1
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Fullbathupper
1
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
1
Bedroombasement
0
Total Bathrooms
3
Fullbathbasement
0
Halfbathbasement
0
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Interior Features
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pantry
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Walk-In Pantry
Mainlevelgarageyn
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
1350
Sqftunheatedupper
175
Fireplace Features
  • Living Room
  • Wood Burning
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
1800
Sqftunheatedbasement
1175

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Cabin

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area
1800
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Metal
Construction Materials
  • Log
  • Wood
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck
  • Wrap Around

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Hilly
  • Private
  • Rolling Slope
  • Wooded
  • Views
Lot Size Units
Acres
Horse Amenities
  • None

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Full
  • Storage Space
  • Unfinished
  • Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Waterfront And View

View
  • Long Range
  • Mountain(s)
  • Year Round
Waterfront Features
  • None

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Utilities
  • Propane
Water Source
  • Well

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
No City Taxes Paid
Hoasubjecttodues
Mandatory

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R E S

Listed by Melissa Plemmons (828-337-2200) · EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne (704-248-8230)

Location

Address
1595 Grants Mountain Road
City
Marion, NC 28752
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Schools

Elementary
Glenwood
Middle
East McDowell
High
McDowell

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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