Nestled among the forest with hints of lake and mountain views through the trees, this charming log home offers the perfect blend of rustic character and comfortable modern living. A large covered front porch welcomes you in and provides the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed layout with well-defined living spaces that are not open concept, yet still offer an easy, natural flow from room to room. Warm wood accents and abundant windows throughout allow each space to feel inviting while still maintaining its own sense of purpose and privacy. The kitchen is a standout, offering updated finishes, modern conveniences, and a stylish space for entertaining family and friends.The main level features a versatile room with an attached full bath that could serve as a main-level primary suite alternative, guest room, private office, or multi-purpose space—offering so many possibilities to fit your needs.Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with attached full bath, and an additional hall bathroom that provides convenience and functionality for family and guests alike. The finished lower level has been thoughtfully and extensively customized with great care, creating an exceptional extension of the home. This 1293 sq ft basement (completed approximately three years ago and not permitted, but included in the overall basement square footage) features cypress tongue and groove walls, tiled flooring, and striking antique rough tin ceilings that add warmth and character throughout. A full kitchen enhances the space with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and soft-close cabinetry, making it fully functional for extended living or entertaining. The lower level also includes a half bath, a spacious game room, and a patio door that provides easy walk-out access to the outdoors. This incredible space is ideal for hosting family and friends, offering a true entertainment hub with seamless indoor-outdoor flow.From the lower level, step right out to a fire pit area, perfect for evenings under the stars and gathering with friends and family.This home is located in a wonderful, walkable neighborhood and is just minutes from Lake James Family camping resort and Lake James Marina, where you can rent a covered boat slip(based on availability) to keep your boat nearby. There is also room beside the garage for storing a trailered boat, adding convenience for lake life enthusiasts. The two-car garage with upgraded flooring is connected to the home by a breezeway and includes a non-conditioned loft area above, ideal for a teen retreat or kids’ hangout space.Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this log home offers the character, space, and unbeatable location you’ve been searching for.
Welcome home! Nestled on 3 largely wooded acres in a quiet, smaller neighborhood, this delightful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is designed with comfortable living in mind. Offering a peaceful country feel near beautiful Lake James, Paddy's Creek State Park and the Marion Lake Club golf course, without sacrificing a quick commute to downtown Marion and I-40. Enjoy the convenience of a private main-floor primary bedroom, while giving convenient access to the main living areas. The basement consists of a 2 car garage, and a finished den area with an additional full bath with the private hot tub being located just out the back door. There is room to play and roam with 3 private, mostly wooded acres with room to explore nature, spot local wildlife, and build backyard memories. The Wrap-Around Deck provides the ultimate spot for weekend barbecues, morning coffee, or keeping an eye on the backyard while relaxing outdoors. Located convenient to I-40, getting to school, work, and weekend errands is an absolute breeze. Combining the comfort of a smaller development with the freedom of acreage and a lake-nearby lifestyle, this property offers room to grow.
Tucked in the sought-after Hully Gully area of 1780 , this 3000-square-foot Arts and Crafts-inspired home blends craftsman character with easy mountain-lake living, right down to a deeded boat slip and direct access to the community trail leading to Camp Lake James. The open main level is anchored by a living room with a stone fireplace and custom built-ins, plus a cute reading nook tucked under the stairs-a perfect place for a nap or kids to sleep. Hardwood floors run throughout. The kitchen's large quartzite island flows into an open dining area leading to an uncovered deck and a screened porch with its own wood-burning fireplace — ideal for three-season entertaining. The primary suite, also on the main level, offers an ensuite bath with a large tiled shower plus a private study or sitting room for quiet mornings or work-from-home flexibility. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each enjoy private half baths with a shared tub/shower, alongside a flexible bonus space ready to serve as a TV room, game room, or bunk room for extra sleeping quarters — perfect for visiting family and friends. Practical spaces are just as thoughtfully designed, with a large mud room, laundry area, walk-in pantry, coat closet, and a dedicated storage/office area keeping everyday life organized. A one-car garage and outdoor shower are easily accessible from the mudroom. Outdoor living is exceptional here with a grilling deck, uncovered deck and an a lower patio with a hot tub inviting relaxation under the stars. For true tranquility, take a short walk into the woods to a private deck made for yoga, meditation, or quiet reading.For more social activities, access the adjacent community trail and head to Camp Lake James with canteen for snacks and drinks, exercise room, outdoor pool and hot tub, tennis & pickle ball courts and trails. Your deeded slip is also near the Camp. Although this is a one owner home that has never been rented, short term rental are allowed. Enjoy biking and hiking on nearby trails at Lake James State Park, Pisgah NF and Fonta Flora State Trail.
Impeccably maintained and offering 4,000 square feet of living space, this exceptional home in the gated Bear Cliff community at Lake James combines space, privacy, quality, and remarkable efficiency—all for $995,000. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings and an inviting, elevated feel. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a Wolf gas cooktop, Café double oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite offers a private retreat with a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring vaulted ceilings and heated tile floors, plus a custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while a separate den provides the perfect home office, library, or additional sitting room. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Downstairs offers incredible flexibility and could easily function as a second living area, with another full bathroom, living room, workout area, movie room, office, bedroom space, and additional flex areas. A 500-bottle wine cellar creates a unique entertaining feature, while nearly 800 square feet of unfinished space provides exceptional storage or workshop potential. The main-level nearly 500 square-foot garage offers even more room for vehicles, equipment, and hobbies. Outside, 2.13 private, wooded acres create the peaceful mountain setting Bear Cliff is known for. A beautiful circular drive, thoughtfully designed landscaping, and abundant parking welcome you home, while winter brings long-range mountain views through the trees. An RV hookup and plenty of room for boat parking make the property especially well suited for the Lake James lifestyle. Enjoy morning coffee on the wraparound deck, evenings on the screened-in porch, or head to Bear Cliff Marina—approximately five minutes away by golf cart—for convenient access to Lake James and additional boat and RV parking. Efficiency and reliability set this home apart. An owned 12 kW solar system offsets approximately 85% of annual electricity usage, complemented by a whole-house generator, two underground 500-gallon propane tanks, and lightning protection for the roof and solar system. Quiet and private while remaining conveniently accessible to Morganton, Marion, Hickory, and Charlotte, this property offers an impressive combination of 4,000+ square feet, 2.13 acres, mountain views, lake access, abundant storage, and exceptional efficiency within one of the Lake James area's beautiful gated communities.
Check back soon for additional photos and a virtual tour! Experience lakefront living with expansive big-water views and a beautiful mountain backdrop from this spacious waterfront home designed to take full advantage of its exceptional setting. Multiple levels of outdoor living provide plenty of opportunities to relax, entertain and enjoy the scenery included a large screened deck, open deck areas, patio areas and direct access to the water on the boat dock. Whether boating, swimming, fishing or simply watching the sunset over the mountains, this property offers the lake lifestyle from your own backyard. Inside the home offers dramatic architectural details with numerous updates. The impressive great room features a soaring wood vaulting ceiling with exposed beams, a wall of windows showing the lake, fireplace with distinctive tile surround and built-in cabinetry and an open loft overlooking the living area. The updated kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, expansive countertops, stainless appliances, beverage refrigerator, large cooking area and eye-catching decorative tile accents with a gas stove cook top. Hardwood flooring and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting flow through the main living spaces. The beautifully updated primary ensuite bath offers a freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled and glass shower, double vanity and contemporary finishes. The lower level provides flexible living and recreation space along with storage and workshop areas - ideal for accommodating the needs of full-time lake living or a weekend retreat. Additional flex bonus room potential - exercise, yoga and/or office. Owner currently have them staged as guest rooms. From the BIG-WATER and MOUNTAIN views to the privately owned dock, screened outdoor living areas and thoughtfully updated interior, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty and recreation of lakefront living.
Move in ready and beautifully renovated in a private wooded setting! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 950 sq ft on 0.57 acres and underwent an extensive remodel in 2024. Updates include a new heat pump, siding, electrical, plumbing, flooring, kitchen, updated bathrooms, new well (per seller well gets 35 gallons per minute) , and new septic system. Pretty much everything has been updated, making this one feel fresh from top to bottom. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from two exterior decks with plenty of wooded privacy. In a price range where move in ready options can be hard to find, this property really stands out with so many major improvements already completed. Property is being advertised as an on frame modular based on the seller provided data plate documentation and the county tax card, which also identifies the home as modular. Per seller, there was no modular certification sticker or label present in the home when he purchased the property, prior to the 2024 renovation. Seller provided data plate documentation is available in MLS documents. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to verify modular classification and all information important to buyer. Seller related to Listing Agent.
Discover the best of Lake James living in this beautifully maintained waterfront home offering stunning mountain and lake views from nearly every room. Designed for easy entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the open floor plan features two bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with double vanities, soaking tub and oversized shower. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen with island, large pantry, and abundant cabinetry. A convenient laundry room offers additional cabinetry and a sink. In the great room, a two-sided gas fireplace creates a focal point and connects the interior to the outdoor living spaces. Ash hardwood floors throughout main level. Step onto the covered deck and enjoy the spectacular views. The finished lower level expands the living space with a game area, family room, second full kitchen, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath. An additional den or potential fifth bedroom with its own full bath provides flexible accommodations for guests. A large storage area offers excellent potential for an office, hobby space, or additional storage. Speakers throughout the home add to the entertainment experience, with plenty of storage to keep everything organized. With an gentle walk to the water, gazebo, and two-slip dock, enjoying the lake is easy. One slip is covered and equipped with a lift, the second is uncovered. there is also a separate jet ski dock. Dock is equipped with tv hookup, speakers, power and water via pump from the lake. Gather around the fire pit after a day on the lake or enjoy the views from the gazebo with its durable metal roof. The low-maintenance Hardie board exterior and two-car garage with workshop area make ownership easy. Short-term rentals are allowed providing and income generation-rental history is available. Furnishings, boat, and kayaks are negotiable, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Lake James immediately. The Arbor is a quiet gated community jut 15 minutes from Marion NC where you can go for shopping , dining and entertainment. The Arbor community also features walking trails, a lakeside picnic pavilion and boat storage area. Short drive to to hiking and biking trails in Pisgah NF and Fonta Flora State Trail.
DISCOVER THE POTETIAL OF THIS CHARMING MANUFACTURED HOME SITUATED ON 4.17 PRIVATE ACRES in a convenient location just minutes from I-40. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property provides a peaceful country setting with plenty of space to make it your own. Just inside the front door you will step into the spacious open living room which flows openly into the dining area, kitchen and sunroom. The primary bedroom and full bathroom are located to the left of the living room and two additional bedroom rooms and bathroom are located to the right of the living room. The kitchen includes all appliances (refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, and microwave). The laundry room is located just off the kitchen with the washer and dryer, then through a small hallway to access the 2-car enclosed garage is located an additional refrigerator and freezer. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. The heat pump was just recently serviced. Enjoy year-round comfort in the enclosed front porch or relax in the added sunroom, both offering additional living space and an abundance of natural light. Outside, the property offers a metal storage shed and a wood storage building, creating excellent space for hobbies, gardening, equipment, and additional storage. Whether you are searching for a private retreat, an investment opportunity, or a home ready for your personal updates, this property offers acreage, convenience, and endless possibilities. Located approximately 5 minutes from I-40 and historic downtown Old Fort, and only about 30 minutes to Asheville, this location provides easy access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and all that Western North Carolina has to offer.
Convenient Nebo Location – Updated Doublewide on 1.15± Acres --- Located in desirable Nebo, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide manufactured home sits on 1.15± acres and offers an excellent mix of convenience and outdoor living. The property is just minutes from Lake James, providing easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and recreation. Interstate 40 is nearby for quick travel, while both Marion and Morganton are only a short drive away for shopping, dining, and services. The home has received several updates in recent years, including new kitchen cabinets and countertops, laminate flooring throughout, vinyl siding, and a metal roof. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front deck and a covered back deck, plus a detached carport for convenient parking and storage. The layout features the primary bedroom with a private bath and large closet on one end of the home, while the other two bedrooms (also with spacious closets) are located on the opposite end. The large living room includes a decorative fireplace. The block foundation should allow financing options for the new buyer. This property offers a practical and well-located option close to Lake James, I-40, Marion, and Morganton.
Charming home in Nebo, NC – Minutes from Lake James! Location and price is RIGHT! This classic aluminum-sided ranch has been updated with a new roof and gutters for worry-free living. Step inside to discover original, beautifully preserved hardwood floors in the living area — a timeless touch that adds warmth and character you simply can't find in newer construction. Prime location just minutes from the sparkling waters of Lake James, with easy access to Interstate 40 for effortless commuting or weekend getaways. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the dramatic cliffs and trails of Linville Gorge and the natural beauty of Paddy's Creek State Park, making this the perfect basecamp for hiking, boating, fishing, and mountain adventures. Set on a generous 1.25+/- acres with no known restrictions nor home owners association. Enjoy the convenience of a state-maintained paved road right to your door, ensuring easy year-round access. The home is served by a community well, with the possible option to hook up to city water ($1700 was the tap fee noted from the water department in 8-2026 with the responsibility of the plumbing from Harmony Grove Road and the needed easements being the buyers responsibilities. Buyer is responsible for confirming actual water availability and/ or timeline. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable and move-in-ready start, or an investor searching for your next opportunity near two of Western North Carolina's most beloved outdoor destinations, this Nebo ranch home checks all the boxes. An investor's delight with endless potential! Being sold As-Is/ Where-is. Bathroom floor needs repaired/ replaced as it is soft in spots. Contact listing agent for details. Buildings are negotiable. Fridge, washer and dryer do not convey.
County living with this 2 bedroom, 2 bath singlewide on .60+/- acres. Home has laminate flooring with tile in the kitchen. This price includes 1 outbuilding. There is a double carport and 2 additional outbuildings that can be included for $115,000.
A peaceful setting with a creek running right through the backyard! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a spacious layout with plenty of room inside and out. Recent updates include the roof and HVAC system. The property features two separate paved driveways, an upper and lower, each with its own carport, providing plenty of parking and convenient access. Outside, enjoy the covered porch, mature trees, multiple outbuildings for additional storage, and a backyard creek that adds so much character to the property. With big-ticket updates already completed, great outdoor space, ample parking, and a setting you don't find every day, this home is ready for its next owner.
Nestled in the pristine, highly sought-after community of The 1780 at Lake James, this 2026 build offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exclusive access to the coveted amenities of Camp Lake James. Finished to a high standard throughout, the home features a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bath upstairs living space showcasing high-end finishes and quality craftsmanship at every turn. The attached two-car garage has been finished as versatile flex space, complete with its own heating and cooling unit, offering flexibility for a home office, gym, studio, or additional living area. A four-bedroom septic system has already been installed, adding tremendous value and convenience for future expansion. An adjoining homesite to the right of the property, originally intended for a main residence, presents an exceptional opportunity to design and build your dream home at Lake James, while the current structure offers immediate use as a private family retreat or vacation getaway in the meantime. The home is offered fully furnished with an accepted offer at asking price; otherwise, furnishings are negotiable. Whether you're seeking a turn-key lake escape or envisioning a future custom-built main residence, this property offers the ideal foundation for making your Lake James dream a reality.
Experience luxury waterfront living with breathtaking views of **Lake James and Shortoff Mountain** from this exceptional home in the prestigious **Marion Lake Club Golf Community**. Thoughtfully designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this residence offers panoramic lake views from nearly every room. The expansive upper-level balcony is the perfect place to entertain or unwind while enjoying the spectacular scenery. The spacious gathering room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, creating an inviting space for family and guests. The private study features a coffered ceiling and custom built-ins, providing a refined home office or library. The walk-out lower level offers a spacious family room and two generously sized guest suites, each with its own en-suite bath, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Additional features include solar panels, exterior electric shades, and a climate-controlled three-car garage. A gentle walk leads to your private lakeside gazebo and **double-decker dock with a boat lift**, providing effortless access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake James for boating, swimming, fishing, paddleboarding, and endless waterfront enjoyment. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake James' premier waterfront properties, where luxury, privacy, and unforgettable mountain and lake views come together in one extraordinary setting.
Experience luxury lakefront living in the highly sought-after Marion Lake Club Golf Community! Perfectly positioned on the 11th green and 12th tee box, this exceptional waterfront home offers breathtaking views, an ideal floor plan, and direct access to beautiful Lake James. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level features an open-concept layout with spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, laundry room, and an attached two-car garage for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The fully finished lower level is designed for entertaining with a large family room featuring a cozy fireplace, kitchenette, recreation room, office or study with a full bath, utility room, and an additional private suite with its own en-suite bathroom—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy peaceful mornings and spectacular sunsets from the sunrooms on both levels overlooking the water. Outside, your private lakeside retreat awaits with a covered boathouse featuring a bathroom, covered dock with boat lift, and easy access to the lake for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on the shoreline. Combining an unbeatable waterfront setting, golf course frontage, spacious living areas, and exceptional amenities, this remarkable Lake James home offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this extraordinary property has to offer.
Well-maintained home with 1,700 square feet sits on approximately 0.82 acres in a friendly neighborhood. Only 2.7 miles to I-40, making it very convenient. The home offers a spacious layout with three bedrooms plus a bonus/bedroom. (4-bedroom only Septic for three bedrooms) The master suite features an en-suite bathroom with a garden tub, double vanity, and a large walk-in closet. The kitchen centers around a generous island and open living space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Three other bedrooms/bonus rooms with a shared well-equipped hall bathroom. Beautifully crafted covered front porch, great for relaxing and entertaining. Laundry/utility room offers a backdoor, making it convenient to access the backyard. The fairly level yard is shaded by trees along the sides and rear, providing privacy and outdoor potential. Featuring a nice large backyard for outdoor activities, gardening, and a place to expand if needed. Ready for occupancy, it’s a solid blend of quality craftsmanship and practical modern living. Well & septic installed. Heat pump for heat and air. The nearby area offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as Lake James for boating, swimming, and fishing. Nearby hiking trails & waterfalls throughout the county. Close to Marion and Morganton, giving easy access to shopping, restaurants, and much more!
Set on .79 acres, this exceptional cabin-style retreat in the sought-after Arbor at Lake James community boasts some of the best views on the lake, with an unforgettable 180-degree panorama encompassing Lake James, Linville Mountain, Hawksbill, Shortoff Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Mountain range. A wraparound porch and expansive wraparound deck offer multiple spaces to soak in the ever-changing scenery, while a covered porch, patio, and firepit create additional inviting spots to relax or entertain outdoors. A deeded boat slip on the community's newly built docks provides effortless access to all that Lake James has to offer. The main living areas showcase warm, inviting cabin character with an open, light-filled layout designed to frame the panoramic views from nearly every angle, and the primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor. Recent updates include new appliances, new deck rails, a new roof, and a new HVAC unit, offering peace of mind for years to come. The home also features abundant storage throughout. The lower level offers generous bonus and flex space, including two additional rooms currently used as bedrooms, a full bath, and a media room; please note this finished basement space is unpermitted. Offered fully furnished (please see Agent Remarks for items not included), this home is truly move-in ready. Short-term rentals are permitted within the community, making this property an excellent option as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment. With its rare combination of natural beauty, water access, rental flexibility, and comfortable living, 108 High Lake Drive is a standout offering in one of Lake James' premier communities.
Experience unparalleled luxury in this fully furnished, turn-key estate offering some of the most breathtaking, unobstructed lake and mountain views at Lake James. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its surrounding scenery, the home frames majestic views of Grandfather Mountain and Shortoff Mountain from nearly every room, as well as from the expansive back patio and screened-in porch. Offered completely move-in ready, this versatile property lends itself beautifully to use as a primary residence, private vacation retreat, or high-potential short-term rental investment. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the added convenience of a deeded, single boat slip — #14 — located at the newly constructed Waters Edge Drive docks. Both the residence and its professionally designed landscaping have been meticulously maintained, showcasing thoughtful care and attention to detail at every turn. Situated within The Arbor, this home offers the ideal balance of secluded serenity and everyday convenience, standing as one of the closest Lake James communities to downtown Marion's shopping, dining, and amenities. Residents can fully embrace an active mountain lifestyle with immediate access to community hiking and biking trails, premier lake activities, and the historic charm of downtown Marion.
Escape to the mountains in this charming two-story log cabin nestled near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Grandview Peaks community. A proven vacation rental, this fully furnished cabin is turnkey and ready for its next owner to enjoy as a private retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing investment. The warm, inviting interior captures the timeless appeal of mountain living, while the unfinished basement—already plumbed for a bathroom—offers excellent potential to expand the living space to fit your needs. A circular driveway provides easy access and plenty of parking for family and guests. Grandview Peaks offers exceptional amenities, including a private lake with a sandy beach, a community pavilion, and scenic walking trails, all surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a successful short-term rental, this mountain cabin is ready for you to make it your own.
Country living awaits you in this 2 bedroom, 2 bath singlewide on .54+/- acres (Tract 2 on survey map) This home offers a desirable split floor plan along with laminate floors in living room & bedrooms and ceramic in the kitchen & baths. You have a kitchen island along with several built-ins, along with a newer heat pump. You have a nice yard surrounded by nature with room to expand if you desire. The property would be great as an investment property, a primary residence or a secondary/vacation get a way. You are approximately 9-10 miles from I-40. Cannot be shown until 7/28.
Welcome to your golf community access property situated at the 5th green at Marion Lake Club. This well-appointed residence features a grand two-story great room, characterized by floor-to-ceiling windows that provide expansive views of the manicured landscape. The property offers seasonal mountain vistas, complemented by dual wrap-around porches. Recent enhancements include meticulously installed wood-inlaid ceilings, as well as hardwood flooring and a matching staircase leading to the upper level. The main floor encompasses the primary suite, which includes an ensuite bathroom and generous closet space, alongside a laundry room and a convenient half-bathroom. The open-concept floor plan integrates the kitchen, dining area, and great room, creating an ideal setting for social gatherings. The upper level provides two additional bedrooms, a loft, and a full bathroom. The fully finished basement offers an expansive recreation or family room, a full bathroom, and a flexible bedroom/bonus area suitable for guests. Both the main floor and basement levels feature seamless access to the outdoor decks. The basement also includes a one-car garage and a dedicated golf cart garage. Exterior amenities include a circular driveway with ample parking and direct access to the main entrance.
Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming cottage awaits you! Tucked into the woods for privacy and perched high above majestic Lake James with year-round mountain and lake views, this custom-built 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home has so many details. You are welcomed with a circular drive, beautiful stone walkway and whimsical gas lanterns onto the covered front porch. Enter into the great room with cathedral beamed ceilings and a view facing the lake. This room also features a gas fireplace showcasing antique tiles. With an open floor plan this room encompasses the dining and kitchen area with unique granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, gas range and SS appliances. The butler's pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Relax in the cozy den with an electric fireplace surrounded with beautiful hand-worked shelving and a private 1/2 bath featuring a copper sink. Or enjoy the breeze off the lake while relaxing on the screened porch or by the pool area. With trek decking and stone pavers, the heated and cooled 6’ pool features a sitting ledge, has a retractable pool cover and can be enjoyed all year while overlooking the lake. The primary en-suite is located on the main level and includes 2 walk-in closets and the laundry area. The luxurious bath features a double vanity, tiled steam shower and water closet. Easy access to the finished basement via elevator or oak steps with carpet runners and iron spindles. This finished area offers flex space and can be used as a family room or gym area. This level also has a bedroom and full bath displaying a Victorian dresser with marble top as the vanity. An extra bedroom or study area is also available on this level. The mechanical room, storage room and UTV or golf cart garage area is accessible as well. This property includes Boatslip #1 and a hydrolic lift is already installed. No short-term rentals allowed. Propane tank is buried and serviced by Blue Ridge Energies. Termite bond is transferrable. Starlink internet. Duke Energy. Surround sound. On demand HW heater. 2 HP w/ 5 zones. Ring doorbell w/cameras (need to be installed). Cummings generator. All furnishings (excluding artwork) are negotiable.
Quietly tucked away in the sought after Hully Gully section of 1780 on Lake James, this beautifully crafted mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of rustic elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional investment potential. Approved for short term rentals and complete with a deeded boat slip on Dock E Slip 7, this home is ideal as a full time residence, vacation getaway, or income producing property. Built by Higgins Building Group, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and an open concept design filled with natural light. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. Warm wood finishes, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful details throughout capture the essence of Lake James living. The main living area opens to expansive outdoor spaces where you can enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings and seasonal lake views. Whether relaxing on the covered front porch, entertaining on the back deck, or gathering around the fire pit after a day on the lake, every space has been designed to embrace the outdoors. The partially finished walk out basement provides additional living space with a wet bar, recreation area, guest accommodations, and plenty of storage, giving everyone room to spread out. Fiber optic internet, a private well, and underground utilities make working remotely or enjoying extended stays easy and convenient. Ownership includes access to the unmatched amenities of both 1780 and Camp Lake James. Spend your days at the community beach, pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, hot tubs, and waterfront gathering areas. Launch your boat from your deeded slip and experience everything Lake James has to offer, all just minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains, charming downtown Morganton, Marion, and the Pisgah National Forest. With its desirable location, proven rental eligibility, deeded boat slip, and access to one of Lake James' premier communities, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of mountain and lake living while generating income when you are away.
**Offer Deadline Friday, July, 10th by 12:00 PM ** Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 5.40 unrestricted acres in Nebo, NC. Built in 2013, this well-maintained home offers an inviting open-concept floor plan with a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample countertop space, and includes the refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests, while the conveniently located main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy endless possibilities on the expansive 5.40-acre property with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, animals, or future improvements. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located just a short drive to Marion, Lake James, and I-40, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or your own private retreat, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome to 10096 North Carolina 226 — a rare mountain retreat offering privacy, space, and endless possibilities on nearly 4 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Priced aggressively at $465,000, this property is positioned to sell fast and represents exceptional value for the amount of land, square footage, and amenities included. Built in 1998, this beautiful log-style home features approximately 2,914 square feet of living space plus an additional 1,100 square feet of finished basement area, providing ample room for full-time living, vacation use, entertaining, or even potential income-producing opportunities. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the rustic charm and peaceful setting. The home's classic wood-frame construction and expansive wraparound porch create the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind after a long day, and take in the natural beauty surrounding the property. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy summers by the pool, gather around a fire under the stars, entertain guests, or simply enjoy the tranquility that comes with owning almost four acres of your own mountain paradise. The land offers plenty of room for recreation, gardening, additional structures, or future development opportunities. Inside, the spacious layout provides flexibility for families, guests, remote work, hobbies, and entertainment. The substantial finished basement adds valuable living space that can serve as a recreation room, guest quarters, media room, home gym, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located near many of Western North Carolina's most sought-after outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park, you'll have easy access to hiking, boating, fishing, mountain adventures, and year-round recreation. Property Highlights: Priced at $465,000 Priced to sell fast Nearly 4 acres 2,914 SqFt above grade Additional 1,100 SqFt finished basement Built in 1998 Log-style wood-frame construction Expansive wraparound porch Private pool Delivered vacant and clean Peaceful mountain setting with endless possibilities Excellent full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity Properties offering this combination of acreage, square footage, character, and outdoor amenities are becoming increasingly difficult to find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own this unique mountain getaway before it's gone.
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Nebo is located in North Carolina. Nebo, North Carolina 28761has a population of 1,309. Nebo 28761 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.54%.
The median household income in Nebo, North Carolina 28761 is $35,024. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,615 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Nebo 28761 is 46 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.9 inches per year, with 6.7 inches of snow per year.
