No Neighborhood Homes with McDowell Middle School

Welcome to the heart of McDowell County, North Carolina, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of nature. Nestled in this picturesque region, you'll find a vibrant community that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. With the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, residents enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to leisurely strolls in the nearby parks.

Families will appreciate the proximity to McDowell Middle School, a well-regarded institution that provides quality education and a nurturing environment for students. This makes the neighborhood particularly appealing to those with school-aged children, as it fosters a strong sense of community and connection among families. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular engagement ensures that children have the resources they need to thrive.

The homes in this area reflect the warmth and character of the community, offering a variety of styles and sizes to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find options that cater to your needs. The inviting neighborhoods are lined with friendly faces and well-kept gardens, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

Living in McDowell County means embracing a lifestyle that values both community and nature. With easy access to local amenities, recreational opportunities, and a strong educational foundation, it’s no wonder that this area is a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike. Come discover the charm of McDowell County—your new home awaits!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with McDowell Middle School

$274,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped 0.45-acre lot, this well-maintained brick ranch offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Old Fort. Inside, you'll find comfortable one-level living with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, warm hardwood floors throughout the living spaces, and tile flooring in the kitchen and bath. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The fully fenced yard, with a gated driveway entrance, offers plenty of room to spread out, featuring beautiful landscaping, a small garden, a fire pit, and a covered back porch and side deck that invite you to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Adding even more versatility is the renovated detached outbuilding with electricity and a window A/C unit, creating a wonderful flex space for a home office, art or music studio, workout room, hobby space, media room, guest overflow, or additional storage. A detached carport provides everyday convenience. Enjoy the best of small-town mountain living with downtown Old Fort, local restaurants and breweries, greenways, and trail access just a short distance away. Conveniently located near I-40, you're an easy drive to Black Mountain and Asheville to the west or Marion and Hickory to the east. A rare combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, and convenience makes this Old Fort gem one you won't want to miss.

251 Baptist Side Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. kristin@kristinjanes.com

$499,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 2020 Construction on a Private 4+ Acre Estate — No HOA! Discover the perfect combination of privacy, space, comfort, & functionality in this beautifully constructed 2020 home situated on a secluded 4+acre estate. Located at the end of Idlewood Drive, this property offers exceptional privacy with plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, outdoor living, and future possibilities. The spacious luxury primary suite features an enormous bedroom & an impressive en-suite bathroom complete with a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, mirrored vanity, and two walk-in closets. The home's beautifully open design creates an inviting flow between the living room (Gas Logs in LR) & uniquely angled center kitchen. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry and breakfast bar, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room adds convenience and functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the large covered front porch, complete with a porch swing personally built by the owner. Out back, the extensive, level backyard provides an incredible space for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. The spacious paver patio is beautifully landscaped and festively illuminated, and includes a brick grill with plenty of room for additional outdoor features. **2 Miles to Lake James** And then there’s the garage and parking space! The property includes: 2-car attached garage, with space ready to be finished into 2 additional bedrooms and another full bathroom 1-car basement garage; 1 detached garage; 1-car carport Additional outdoor parking area & Full Unfinished Basement / Workshop There is plenty of room for trucks, trailers, service vans, four-wheelers, recreational vehicles, and other equipment, making this property especially appealing to contractors, tradesmen, business owners, or anyone needing substantial storage and parking close to home. With beautiful landscaping, expansive usable acreage, multiple garage options, a secluded setting, and no HOA, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and versatility while still having plenty of space to make the property your own. **A truly unique property with room to live, work, entertain, and grow!**

295 Idlewood Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Epique Inc.. bobsellsasheville@gmail.com

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