199 Alpine Drive, Marion, NC 28655
- $399,000
- 2
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,540
- SqFt
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-559-9169
- List Price
- $399,000
- MLS#
- 4371799
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Days on Market
- 94
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1956
- Price Change
- ▼ $30,000 1781556378
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Lot Size
- 87,120
- Lot Size Area
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,540
- Sq Ft Total
- 1540
- County
- McDowell
- Subdivision
- none
- Special Conditions
- None
Property Description
Tucked away in the highly sought after Little Switzerland community, this enchanting mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and breathtaking long-range views. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just moments from direct access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, this storybook-style cottage is the perfect escape for those seeking peaceful, elevated living. Crafted with timeless wood and stone, the home welcomes you with warmth and authentic charm from the moment you arrive. Set on approximately 2 acres of level, park-like land, the property provides a unique blend of seclusion and usability, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the mountains. Take in stunning, ever-changing views from multiple vantage points throughout the property. Outdoor living is a true highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for sunrise mornings, a stone patio designed for evening gatherings, and several serene spots across the property to unwind and connect with nature. Inside, the open-concept living area is both cozy and inviting, with rich knotty pine paneling, expansive windows that frame the surrounding mountain scenery, and a layout that feels both intimate and airy. The home offers two bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bath, providing comfort and convenience. A standout feature is the bonus bedroom and bathroom suite located in the basement, perfect for guests seeking added privacy, a quiet home office, or creative studio space. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, this home is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Little Switzerland. Enjoy the feeling of being worlds away while still having walkable access to one of the most scenic drives in the country. Please note: Short-term rentals are not permitted in this community; however, high speed fiber-optic internet is available, making remote work or streaming a breeze. If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful mountain retreat with charm, privacy, and unforgettable views, this is it.
Additional Information
- Hoa Fee
- $1,200
- Hoa Fee Paid
- Annually
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Unvented, Living Room
- Interior Features
- Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Floor Coverings
- Laminate, Wood
- Equipment
- Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Foundation
- Basement
- Main Level Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Bathroom-Full, Bedroom(s), Bathroom-Full, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room
- Basement
- Yes
- Laundry Location
- Utility Room
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Water
- Community Well
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Exterior Features
- Storage
- Exterior Construction
- Rough Sawn, Stone, Wood
- Roof
- Metal, Wood, Wood Rafters, Wood Trusses
- Parking
- Attached Carport, Driveway
- Driveway
- Gravel, Paved
- Lot Description
- Hilly, Sloped, Wooded
- Construction Type
- Site Built
- Elementary School
- North Cove
- Middle School
- West McDowell
- High School
- McDowell
- Total Property HLA
- 1540
- Master on Main Level
- Yes
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