2590 Airport Road, Marion, NC 28752 (MLS # 260321)
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Aviator's Paradise: Contemporary Luxury with Blue Ridge Views-Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind estate where architectural elegance meets ultimate utility. Nestled on 14.5 private acres with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this contemporary cedar-sided home offers a lifestyle of unparalleled freedom and sophistication. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home features a stunning open great room defined by soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the main level sits a magnificent floor-to-ceiling, double-sided stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and dramatic focal point for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island with dedicated seating, gas cooktop and double wall ovens with a seamless flow into a bright breakfast area. Modern LVP flooring runs throughout the home, leading from the cozy den to a main level bedroom, bath and laundry. Upstairs you'll find a primary suite with a private ensuite bath, additional bedroom and don't miss the ladder to the "Tower". There is also a large enclosed unheated area on main level"”perfect for pet enthusiasts or additional storage. The unfinished basement and garage area also has a unique walk-in gun safe room and private shooting range. This property is a sanctuary for hobbyists and nature lovers alike. The 14.5-acre expanse also includes fenced acreage ready for animals, a dedicated vegetable garden space, and complete privacy. The crown jewel for aviation enthusiasts is the massive 13,000 square foot airplane hangar, shop and storage area. This facility provides direct access to Marion's Shifflet Field, allowing you to taxi directly from your property onto the 3,400-foot grass strip runway. Whether you are an avid pilot, a collector, or someone seeking a private mountain retreat with room to breathe, this property offers a rare combination of luxury, land, and literal flight at your doorstep.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 3 | LAST UPDATED | 3/8/2026 |
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| TRACT | None | YEAR BUILT | 1992 |
| COMMUNITY | 26-Outside of Area | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | McDowell | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Outside of Area |
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| High School | Out of Area |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 26-Outside of Area |
| BASEMENT | Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Cedar, Frame, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Storage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 14.52 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 14.52 |
| PARKING | Gravel, Attached, Basement, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Private |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Contemporary |
| SUBDIVISION | None |
| TAXES | 3286 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Well |
| ZONING | Residential |
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3990 NC Highway 105 S. Suite C
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Local: (828) 898.8965
Toll Free: 1 (800) 887.2446
Toll Free: 1 (800) 887.2446
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