Date
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Price
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Source
6/02/2026
Listed
$1,550,000
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Property Description
Breathtaking, year-round long-range mountain views take center stage on this multi-acre estate in highly desirable Little Switzerland! Located less than a mile from the village and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this unique 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom property offers the ultimate multigenerational compound or a lucrative multi-unit investment opportunity. The clever layout functions beautifully as two separate homes, boasting a main-level split-bedroom plan and a fully finished lower level complete with its own kitchen, living area, and private entrance. The architectural character shines with soaring cathedral ceilings, cherry paneling, open floor plan, historic stone materials, and fiber-cement siding. Unwind on the massive, covered porches overlooking the cascading ridges, or enjoy the beauty of the vibrant flowers. There is plenty of sunny space to start your own gardens or another home. This property is equipped with a backup generator that powers both homes for guaranteed peace of mind. This is a versatile mountain sanctuary with endless potential!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 729 Bear Wallow Rd
General
- Price: $1,550,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4388369
- Updated: 6/17/2026
- Added to Site: 42 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Slate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Utility Room
Additional Information
- Equipment: Generator
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: McDowell
- Driving Directions: Little Switzerland is located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway that should be opening soon, However you may access from Spruce Pine and Bear Wallow Road turns left in front of the post-office. Less than one mile on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
- Heating Type: Central, Ductless, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Community Well, Well
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement, Hardboard Siding, Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Lower: 1,781 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 971 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1946
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 3000
- Lot Features: Orchard(s), Green Area, Sloped, Wooded, Views
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Construction Perm Loan, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
- Property ID: 0787-00-15-5353
- Lot Number: 834-915
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Schools
Schools serving 729 Bear Wallow Rd
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Cove Elementary School 401 American Thread Road, Marion, NC 28752 | PK-6 | 5.2 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 10.4 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 10.6 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 14.9 mi |
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729 Bear Wallow Road, Little Switzerland, NC 28749 (MLS# 4388369) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 729 Bear Wallow Road is currently listed for $1,550,000 and was received on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 729 Bear Wallow Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Little Switzerland? You can browse all Little Switzerland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.