199 Alpine Dr

1,540 Sq. Ft.
$279 / Sq. Ft.
1,540
Sq. Ft.
$279
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away in the highly sought after Little Switzerland community, this enchanting mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and breathtaking long-range views. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just moments from direct access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, this storybook-style cottage is the perfect escape for those seeking peaceful, elevated living. Crafted with timeless wood and stone, the home welcomes you with warmth and authentic charm from...Tucked away in the highly sought after Little Switzerland community, this enchanting mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and breathtaking long-range views. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just moments from direct access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, this storybook-style cottage is the perfect escape for those seeking peaceful, elevated living. Crafted with timeless wood and stone, the home welcomes you with warmth and authentic charm from the moment you arrive. Set on approximately 2 acres of level, park-like land, the property provides a unique blend of seclusion and usability, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the mountains. Take in stunning, ever-changing views from multiple vantage points throughout the property. Outdoor living is a true highlight, featuring a spacious deck perfect for sunrise mornings, a stone patio designed for evening gatherings, and several serene spots across the property to unwind and connect with nature. Inside, the open-concept living area is both cozy and inviting, with rich knotty pine paneling, expansive windows that frame the surrounding mountain scenery, and a layout that feels both intimate and airy. The home offers two bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bath, providing comfort and convenience. A standout feature is the bonus bedroom and bathroom suite located in the basement, perfect for guests seeking added privacy, a quiet home office, or creative studio space. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, this home is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Little Switzerland. Enjoy the feeling of being worlds away while still having walkable access to one of the most scenic drives in the country. Please note: Short-term rentals are not permitted in this community; however, high speed fiber-optic internet is available, making remote work or streaming a breeze. If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful mountain retreat with charm, privacy, and unforgettable views, this is it.
  1. Listed by Kaila Lindsey • EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
    P: (704)-559-9169 C: (704)-559-9169 kaila@thetrulanegroup.com
  2. Listed by Dillon Slattery • EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
    P: (828)-242-8543 C: (828)-242-8543 dillon@thetrulanegroup.com

Property Details for 199 Alpine Drive

View
Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2026 02:12 AM

Property Details for 199 Alpine Drive

StatusActive
MLS #4371799
Days on Market4
Taxes-
HOA Fees$1,200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyMcDowell County

Location

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Building Information for 199 Alpine Drive

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,386 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,160

Property Taxes

$126

HOA Dues

$100

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Property Information for 199 Alpine Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.061241
  • Latitude: 35.850185
  • Directions: Address may come up with city as Marion OR Little Switzerland.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: Swiss Village
  • HOA Email: POAswissvillage@gmail.com
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $1,200.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $223,170.00
  • Parcel Number: 0797-00-28-9389
  • City Taxes Paid To: Marion
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: West McDowell
  • High School: McDowell
  • Elementary School: North Cove
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1244.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 296.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1244
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1540.0
  • Lot Features: Hilly, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Community Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Rough Sawn, Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal, Wood, Wood Rafters, Wood Trusses
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Unvented, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Screen Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 199 Alpine Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4371799

$429,000
Apr 6, 2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4307450

$449,000
Apr 6, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4307450

$449,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4371799

$429,000
04/06/2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4307450

$449,000
04/06/2026

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4307450

$449,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 199 Alpine Drive

Taxable ValueLand$90,000Additions$133,170Total$223,170
Tax Record2025$1,513 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,167 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt583 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1985CountyMCDOWELLAPN0797-00-28-9389

Schools near 199 Alpine Drive

This home is within Mcdowell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
North Cove Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West Mcdowell Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Mcdowell High School
Public9 to 12

Eastfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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199 Alpine Drive is a single family home for sale in Marion, NC 28752. This property was listed for sale on April 27, 2026 by EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne, it's currently listed at $429,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on December 16, 2016. This listing's school district is Mcdowell County School District. Nearby schools include North Cove Elementary School, West Mcdowell Junior High School and Mcdowell High School. 199 Alpine Drive is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,540 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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