516 John Swofford Road

 
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Bed: 3
Bath: 2
1/2 Bath: 0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Acreage: 1.31

Community: Nebo in McDowell County

Bed: 3
Bath: 2
1/2 Bath: 0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Acreage: 1.31

Reduced now only $200,000, driveway being graded and re-graveled. Escape to the beauty of Western North Carolina with this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.31 scenic acres with inspiring mountain views and an adjoining pasture. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake James, Marion, Morganton, and Asheville, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and easy access to area attractions. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat, this home delivers the relaxing feel of an Airbnb every day. The freshly painted interior features gorgeous wood flooring throughout (no carpet), rich wood trim, and a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with stylish tile accents, live-edge wood details, an eat-at bar, and additional dining space. A convenient laundry room is located just off the kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a tub/shower combination, while the guest bathroom showcases a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Step outside and unwind on the covered rocking chair front porch overlooking the surrounding mountains and abundant wildlife or enjoy the covered rear deck. The approximately 1-acre pasture provides an excellent opportunity for horses, livestock, gardening, or simply enjoying the open space and privacy. If you've been dreaming of a move-in-ready mountain home with scenic views, usable land, and an unbeatable location near Lake James, this property is one you won't want to miss!

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Shane Cook at C Shane Cook & Associates
Listed by:
C Shane Cook & Associates

Attribution: [email protected]
Original Listing Price: 210,000
MLS #: ‍4397617
Listing Status: Under Contract
Days on Market: 38
Buying Firm Commission: Test

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Property Features

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Water: Well
Year Built: 1986
Subdivision: none
Roof: Metal
Garage/Carport: Driveway
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Heating/Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling: Heat Pump
Basement/Foundation: Crawl Space
Floors: Laminate,Vinyl
Sewer: Septic Installed
Lot Description: Pasture,Private,Views
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s)

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  • High School: McDowell
  • Middle School: East McDowell
  • Elementary School: Nebo
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