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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Welcome to your mountain retreat at 452 Wilderness Drive-a charming rustic cabin nestled in a peaceful gated community, surrounded by the beauty of Western North Carolina. With proven rental income, this property is an excellent opportunity as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. A circular driveway winds through lush native vegetation and mature trees, creating a warm welcome before you even step onto the cozy covered front porch. Inside, the main level offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area filled with rustic character, along with a spacious primary suite featuring a private en-suite bath. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom with its own en-suite bath, plus a versatile loft that easily accommodates one or two beds, or serves as the perfect home office, art studio, or additional sleeping space. The unfinished walk-out basement offers incredible potential with an existing fireplace, washer and dryer, and ample space to create an additional family room, game room, or bunkroom. Step directly onto the covered concrete patio and imagine the possibilities. The true showstopper awaits just outside the back door. An expansive deck features both covered and open-air spaces designed for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The rounded overlook provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and the valley below-an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or evenings under the stars. Located just minutes from Linville Falls, Linville Caverns, and miles of hiking trails, outdoor adventure is always close by. Wildlife is a frequent visitor, and the quiet, gated community offers the peace and privacy that make mountain living so special. Whether you're looking for a serene mountain escape, a full-time residence, or an investment with an established rental history, 452 Wilderness Drive delivers rustic charm, stunning views, and exceptional versatility.

Full Property Details for 452 Wilderness Dr

General

  • Price: $428,500
  • HOA FEE: $42/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
  • MLS ID: 4401461
  • Updated: 7/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Basement

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Gated
  • Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased

Parking

  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Location

  • County: McDowell
  • Subdivision: Linville Mountain Acres
  • Driving Directions: Seller is a licensed real estate agent and owner of the property. Please use caution when showing, as wildlife, including snakes, may be present around the property. The road to the cabin is paved but steep and narrow—drive carefully. Although the mailing address is Marion, the property is located closer to Linville Falls, offering convenient access to area attractions and outdoor recreation. The flooring in the lower-level bathroom was replaced following a plumbing pipe leak during the Winter 2026 storms. The plumbing issue has been repaired, and the bathroom has been updated with new flooring. Outdoor furniture is available for purchase under a separate bill of sale and does not convey with the property unless otherwise negotiated.

Community

  • Assoc. Name: Linville Mountain Acres HOA

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Construction Status: Completed
  • Construction: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Log
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Metal
  • Upper: 512 Sq. Ft.
  • Main/1st Level: 768 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1984

Lot Features

  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
  • Lot Features: Steep Slope, Wooded, Views

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $500
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1738-00-29-9140
  • Lot Number: 1490-637

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Schools serving 452 Wilderness Dr

School District:McDowell County Schools
NameGradesDistance
North Cove Elementary School
401 American Thread Road, Marion, NC 28752
PK-68.9 mi
West Mcdowell Junior High School
346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752
7-914.2 mi
Mcdowell High School
600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752
9-1214.3 mi
Mcdowell Early Colle
54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752
9-1215.8 mi
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Details
Price
Change
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7/08/2026
Listed
$428,500
9.87%
MLS
1/27/2025
Sold
$390,000
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Tax History for 452 Wilderness Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,615
—
$234,680
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2024
$1,615
—
$234,680
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2023
$1,615
27%
$234,680
29%
2022
$1,273
4%
$182,420
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2021
$1,219
-1%
$182,420
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2019
$1,237
-1%
$182,420
-1%
2018
$1,252
6%
$184,600
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2017
$1,182
—
$184,600
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2016
$1,182
2%
$184,600
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2015
$1,163
3%
$184,600
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2014
$1,126
1%
$184,600
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2013
$1,111
—
$184,600
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452 Wilderness Drive, Marion, NC 28752 (MLS# 4401461) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 452 Wilderness Drive is currently listed for $428,500 and was received on July 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 452 Wilderness Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Marion? You can browse all Marion real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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