



$40,000
About this home
Build Your Dream Mountain Retreat on 3.238 Acres in Forest Heights! Discover the perfect setting for your custom home on this 3.238-acre homesite in the desirable Forest Heights community of Marion. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by towering hardwoods, this spacious lot offers the ideal blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. With ample space for your dream home, outdoor living areas, and more, you’ll enjoy year-round mountain views and a peaceful, wooded backdrop. Located just minutes from downtown Marion, Lake James, hiking trails, and local shops and dining, Forest Heights offers a serene mountain lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this large, gently sloping lot provides endless possibilities for creating your ideal retreat in the Blue Ridge foothills.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4312186
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Forest Heights
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- October 14, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.0:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.1:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Marion's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated October 15, 2025.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







