It’s all about the views! Build your waterfront dream home or lakeside retreat in The Peninsula at Lake James, a premier gated mountain lake community. This 1.80-acre waterfront homesite features a gentle slope and offers breathtaking, million-dollar views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the pristine waters of Lake James—an ideal setting for your custom mountain getaway. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a saltwater pool, pavilion, fire pit, community day dock, and boat storage. The neighborhood is continuing to grow, with beautiful custom homes currently under construction throughout the community. Waterfront opportunities on Lake James are becoming increasingly rare, and properties in this sought-after area are selling quickly—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this incredible mountain lake lifestyle. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville and Black Mountain, the area also offers endless outdoor recreation. Explore nearby hiking destinations such as Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Linville Gorge, or enjoy biking and hiking at Fonta Flora Trails and Lake James State Park. Spend your days on the water boating, fishing, and taking in the natural beauty that makes Lake James so special. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering excellent flexibility for personal use or investment potential.
Nestled within the gated waterfront community of The Peninsula at Lake James, this waterfront parcel offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream lake retreat. Perfect parcel for a multi-level custom home with expansive decks, large windows, or even a walk-out basement.A sloped building site higher up offers sweeping long-range views across the sparkling waters of Lake James to the stunning mountain horizons.Beautifully wooded with generous shoreline and the potential for a private dock (subject to approval), this lot is designed for effortless lake living—whether boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. The natural landscape offers privacy while still capturing expansive water and mountain vistas. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy a tranquil setting with amenities including a waterfront pool, community day dock, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. Just minutes away, explore miles of hiking and biking on the Fonta Flora State Trail, or venture into nearby Lake James State Park for additional trails, beaches, and paddling adventures. Located a short drive from the charming towns of Morganton and Marion, this property combines the serenity of mountain lake living with easy access to dining, shopping, and local breweries. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this remarkable waterfront homesite offers the rare combination of privacy, recreation, and breathtaking natural beauty in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable areas.
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home with this 2.86-acre interior lot in a prestigious gated community The Peninsula at Lake James. Ideally situated directly across from the community pool and dock, this gently sloping lot offers both convenience and tranquility, with breathtaking views of Shortoff Mountain providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. Featuring a 4 bedroom septic improvement permit already on file, the property is primed for your ideal residence. The Peninsula has lots of amenities such as the community pool, day dock, (both right across the street) and on site boat storage area. Experience the best of lake living and outdoor enjoyment in a community that combines natural beauty with modern amenities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to secure a prime piece of property in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods and start building the home you've always envisioned!
Total of 4 acres across 2 parcels (1647-00-54-5248 + 1647-00-54-7200)! You can't beat this price -- come make it your homesite today! Property will need well and septic. Reach out today to schedule your showing!
Beautiful 3.77-acre wooded lot located in a private, gated community. This sloped property offers a buildable area surrounded by mature trees, providing the perfect setting for your dream home. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool and spa with pool house, a lakeside park for canoeing and fishing, picnic tables, outdoor grills and scenic walking trails. Acreage, privacy and amenities all in one exceptional property.
Enjoy the winter mountain and sunset views from the top elevation of this 1780 property. Driveway has been graded and graveled allowing easy access to the top of the lot. Gentle slope to road and enough space to spread out and have privacy. Although this lot does not have a deeded slip, 1780 does allow owners to rent their slips to to other residents. Camp Lake James membership conveys and includes fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, community dock, Camp facility and activities. Lot have been perced for 4 bedroom home but there is no minimum square footage required. Convenient to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora State Trail and Pisgah National Forest.
Build your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful .78 ac homesite located on Lot 244 Scenic Vista Drive in the highly sought-after Grandview Peaks community of Nebo. Nestled in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale mountain living. Located within Grandview Peaks, a gated community known for its paved roads, underground utilities, and well-maintained common areas, this property provides both security and convenience. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, long-range mountain views, and the serenity of nature while still being within a short drive to Marion, Lake James, and I-40. With ample space to build, this lot offers flexibility for your custom mountain home—whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway. Community amenities include a private lake, walking trails, and a community pavilion, enhancing the lifestyle appeal. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains and create your perfect mountain escape in Grandview Peaks.
Vacant Lots 71, 72, and 73 offer a combined 6.77 acres of serene, nature-filled living in the gated Pisgah Preserve community. Listed roughly $8,000 under tax value, these wooded lots sit on a sloping building site with stunning Dodson Knob and Linville Mountain views and direct access to Pisgah National Forest. The property abuts 21 acres of community common space and features underground electricity, with well and septic installation required. Optional design and build services are available to help you create your dream home. Pisgah Preserve emphasizes environmental stewardship and offers abundant open space, a community reading cabin, picnic shelter, fire pit, horseshoe pit, and extensive walking trails, ideal for hiking, hunting, or simply soaking in the scenery. Just minutes from Lake James, public boat ramps, marinas, Paddy’s Creek State Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Lake James within a five-minute drive. Convenient access to Charlotte International Airport is about 1.5 hours away. This is a rare opportunity to build in a premier, nature-forward community while enjoying proximity to outdoor recreation and amenities.
Waterview Lot with assigned Boat Slip (#94) in The Arbor at Lake James. Enjoy Mountain Views overlooking Lake James in a Gated Community. Build your dream home on this elevated lot to enjoy the peaceful natural beauty that Lake James offers. With over 6500 acres of clean, clear mountain water and 150 miles of shoreline for water enthusiasts to enjoy. From fishing, boating, jet skiing to swimming and kayaking, there is something for everyone at Lake James. Mountain Biking and hikers will love the Fonta Flora Trail. Easy access to downtown Marion and I-40 for visits to Asheville and Charlotte. HOA fees for this lot are $990 for the lot and $768 for assigned boat slip, total $1,758. Boat Storage in fenced area is $150 if desired. Expired Septic Permit is attached. The Arbor has assessed property owners with deeded boat slips $10,000, that has been paid as of Jan 3rd, as have the HOA fees. All fees have been paid.
Builders dream 9.86 acres located in Glen Alpine a nice track of land that will allow a large home site. Seller has has a complete set of plans for a 12 lot subdivision already been approved by the Glen Alpine zoning. Property has been perked for 12 lots 3 bedroom DOT Aproval for drive. Call listing agent for details
Welcome to Lot 16 in Ridge Walk Marion, Nc! This 0.99-acre lot offers a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and stunning views. This scenic property combines gentle topography with gorgeous views! Perfect for your manufactured or stick built home. You’ll love the peaceful atmosphere while still being a short drive from shops, dining, and outdoor adventures. Minutes from downtown Marion, Lake James, and I-40. Come experience mountain living at its best!Don’t miss your chance to build where the mountains meet comfort and convenience!
Interior home site with mountain and lake views featuring a deeded boat slip (#39) at the community dock. Located in a gated community within walking distance to the dock and community pavilion. The Pavilion has a fireplace, picnic area and grills for your enjoyment. Great opportunity to enjoy Lake James living Gated community with community well system in place but septic is needed. $2000 community initiation fee due from buyer at closing
Don't miss opportunity to build your mountain home on a beautiful lot in premier gated mountain community Grandview Peaks! This 1.83 acre homesite offers a gentle slope and has great view potential with the removal of just a small amount of trees. Imagine rocking in a chair on your back porch while overlooking a gorgeous mountain range. The community offers so much including a man-made lake with a white sand beach for relaxing in the sun, swimming laps, or snagging some rainbow trout. There are miles of hiking trails that offer all the best nature has to offer. The community is gated & has just the right balance of protections to ensure your privacy and peace & quiet. If a serene life is what you seek, come see this homesite now!
Long range view potential from this .93 AC lot in The Arbor at Lake James. NO DEEDED BOAT SLIP Access to LAKE JAMES via one of the many public boat launches. Some of the residents are offering their deeded boat slips for purchase, no guarantee on availability per seller. Community area, walking trails in a gated community.
Peaceful mountain living begins here! Don't miss this beautiful 1.3 acre mountain homesite with long-range mountain views, located is the much sought-after gated community of Grandview Peaks. This is the perfect setting for your dream mountain home or family retreat. The gently sloped land lends itself perfectly to a walkout basement and the extensive road frontage allows both upper and lower access. A custom home can be situated anywhere on this land, but is best utilized with the rear of the home facing the bold Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy views of Grandfather, Shortoff and Table Rock Mountains - Landmarks of western North Carolina! Enjoy nature at every turn in this 1600 acre mountain community with miles of community hiking trails and a community lake stocked with trout & small-mouth bass. Cookout with neighbors or join one of the many social clubs made up of the friendly neighbors who make Grandview Peaks such a special place to call home. There is no time-frame requirement to build, so you invest in your land now and build whenever you're ready. This property is located within walking distance to the community amenities and close to the gated entrance, allowing convenient access to the wonderful small towns just minutes away. Don't wait...make plans to come see this wonderful property and all the serenity that the NC Mountains offer!
Your dream home is waiting to be built on this 1.23-acre gem, located in The Arbor at Lake James. This site already has the footwork done for you with a cleared homesite and a concrete apron awaiting your future driveway. Nestled in the heart of a community dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of its surroundings, you will enjoy beautiful views of Lake James and the mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is the perfect spot! Best of all, your lake lifestyle is secured with a deeded boat slip included with this homesite.
Embrace the tranquil mountain lifestyle on this remarkable vacant lot in the coveted Hidden Lake neighborhood of Nebo, NC. Featuring pristine frontage along Shoal Creek, this property offers the soothing sounds of flowing water and natural beauty that defines Western North Carolina living. The crown jewel of this parcel is its direct access to Shoal Creek, providing a picturesque backdrop for your future home and endless opportunities for creekside relaxation. For those dreaming of a small hobby farm or equestrian lifestyle, the property allows one horse, cattle, sheep, or goats per fenced acre, making it perfect for blending mountain living with agricultural pursuits. Residents of Hidden Lake enjoy exclusive access to a stunning private lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful waterside moments. The community pool and hot tub serve as a gathering place for neighbors, while maintained common areas and walking trails add a welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of belonging in the mountains. While you'll feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, convenience is never far. Asheville, the cultural hub of Western North Carolina, lies approximately 45 minutes west, offering renowned restaurants, the Biltmore Estate, and a thriving arts community. Charlotte's urban amenities, including professional sports venues, shopping districts, and CLT International Airport, are roughly 90 minutes to the east. Adventure awaits in every direction. Lake James State Park offers boating, swimming, and fishing just minutes away. Explore hundreds of miles of hiking trails in Pisgah National Forest, or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Linville Caverns, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park provide additional outdoor recreation options. The nearby towns of Marion and Morganton offer local dining, shopping, and services for everyday needs. Whether you're envisioning a custom mountain home with creek views, a small homestead with livestock grazing in fenced pastures, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this Hidden Lake property delivers the space and natural beauty to make it happen.
Embrace the tranquil mountain lifestyle on this remarkable vacant lot in the coveted Hidden Lake neighborhood of Nebo, NC. Featuring pristine frontage along Shoal Creek, this property offers the soothing sounds of flowing water and natural beauty that defines Western North Carolina living. The crown jewel of this parcel is its direct access to Shoal Creek, providing a picturesque backdrop for your future home and endless opportunities for creekside relaxation. For those dreaming of a small hobby farm or equestrian lifestyle, the property allows one horse, cattle, sheep, or goats per fenced acre, making it perfect for blending mountain living with agricultural pursuits. Residents of Hidden Lake enjoy exclusive access to a stunning private lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful waterside moments. The community pool and hot tub serve as a gathering place for neighbors, while maintained common areas and walking trails add a welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of belonging in the mountains. While you'll feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, convenience is never far. Asheville, the cultural hub of Western North Carolina, lies approximately 45 minutes west, offering renowned restaurants, the Biltmore Estate, and a thriving arts community. Charlotte's urban amenities, including professional sports venues, shopping districts, and CLT International Airport, are roughly 90 minutes to the east. Adventure awaits in every direction. Lake James State Park offers boating, swimming, and fishing just minutes away. Explore hundreds of miles of hiking trails in Pisgah National Forest, or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Linville Caverns, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park provide additional outdoor recreation options. The nearby towns of Marion and Morganton offer local dining, shopping, and services for everyday needs. Whether you're envisioning a custom mountain home with creek views, a small homestead with livestock grazing in fenced pastures, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this Hidden Lake property delivers the space and natural beauty to make it happen.
Embrace the tranquil mountain lifestyle on this remarkable vacant lot in the coveted Hidden Lake neighborhood of Nebo, NC. Featuring pristine frontage along Shoal Creek, this property offers the soothing sounds of flowing water and natural beauty that defines Western North Carolina living. The crown jewel of this parcel is its direct access to Shoal Creek, providing a picturesque backdrop for your future home and endless opportunities for creekside relaxation. For those dreaming of a small hobby farm or equestrian lifestyle, the property allows one horse, cattle, sheep, or goats per fenced acre, making it perfect for blending mountain living with agricultural pursuits. Residents of Hidden Lake enjoy exclusive access to a stunning private lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful waterside moments. The community pool and hot tub serve as a gathering place for neighbors, while maintained common areas and walking trails add a welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of belonging in the mountains. While you'll feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, convenience is never far. Asheville, the cultural hub of Western North Carolina, lies approximately 45 minutes west, offering renowned restaurants, the Biltmore Estate, and a thriving arts community. Charlotte's urban amenities, including professional sports venues, shopping districts, and CLT International Airport, are roughly 90 minutes to the east. Adventure awaits in every direction. Lake James State Park offers boating, swimming, and fishing just minutes away. Explore hundreds of miles of hiking trails in Pisgah National Forest, or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Linville Caverns, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park provide additional outdoor recreation options. The nearby towns of Marion and Morganton offer local dining, shopping, and services for everyday needs. Whether you're envisioning a custom mountain home with creek views, a small homestead with livestock grazing in fenced pastures, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this Hidden Lake property delivers the space and natural beauty to make it happen.
Pristine Mountain Canvas Awaits in Grandview Peaks.Discover your slice of Western North Carolina paradise on this exceptional 4.74-acre vacant lot at. Nestled in the desirable Grandview Peaks community, this generous parcel offers the perfect foundation for your custom mountain retreat.This expansive lot provides ample space and privacy to design your dream home exactly as you envision it. The substantial acreage allows for flexibility in home placement, landscaping possibilities, and room to breathe in the serene mountain environment. Enjoy the benefits of a thoughtfully planned community featuring a 10-acre stocked lake with a white-sand beach, a swimming dock, a pavilion with a stone fireplace, and extensive hiking trails that wind through the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. These amenities create the perfect balance of community connection and mountain tranquility. Positioned in the heart of McDowell County, this property offers an ideal blend of peaceful mountain living with convenient access to urban amenities. Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene, craft breweries, and the historic Biltmore Estate, is approximately 45 minutes away. Charlotte's metropolitan offerings, including professional sports, world-class dining, and international airport access, are roughly 90 minutes east. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lake James State Park, Pisgah National Forest, and numerous hiking trails. The charming town of Marion is just minutes away for everyday shopping and dining needs, while the Blue Ridge Parkway's scenic vistas and recreational opportunities are easily accessible for weekend adventures.Build your legacy in the mountains.
Build your dream home on this beautiful double off lake lot with beautiful views of Lake James and surrounding mountains. This Purchase opertunity includes 2 side by side lots 1. APN:1723-00-56-4350 - Lot 19A (1.2 Acre) 2. APN: 1723-00-56-3239 - Lot 18A (.74 Acre There is also a separate deeded boat slip that can be purchased for $35,000. It is not included in the list price.
Build your dream home on this .75 acre off water lot with incredible views of Lake James and surrounding mountain range There is a separate deeded boat slip that can be added for $35,000. the boat slip is not a part of this lot and has and additional HOA fee of $778
Offering 145± acres across three contiguous parcels, this McDowell County farm presents a rare opportunity to acquire large-scale, highly usable land with established agricultural infrastructure already in place. The property is gently rolling, well-laid, and highly buildable, lending itself to a range of agricultural, equestrian, or future development possibilities, and creates an immediate sense of openness and opportunity upon arrival. Currently operated as a working cattle farm, the land features fully fenced pastures, an established two-story barn with power, and on-site water with automatic livestock watering systems throughout the fields. The size, layout, and topography also make the property well-suited for equestrian use, with ample space for arenas, boarding facilities, or expanded operations. Despite its expansive and private feel, the property offers direct access from a main road, supporting both everyday functionality and long-term flexibility. Views are classically pastoral—open fields and gently rolling land, delivering a true farm setting without feeling remote. Located within a short drive of established equestrian amenities, this property offers immediate utility with meaningful future potential in an increasingly rare acreage offering.
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain and lake retreat with this newly available 3-acre interior lot at Lake James. Nestled in The Arbor at Lake James, this property features long-range mountain views and a peaceful, wooded setting with ample space to design and build your custom home. Enjoy the best of lake living with a deeded boat slip, providing convenient access to the pristine waters of Lake James. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, this property delivers the ideal balance of serenity and adventure—just minutes from boating, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Marion, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and everyday essentials. The property is also only 45 minutes from Asheville, making it easy to enjoy a vibrant food and arts scene.
PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, this wooded mountain homesite offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking privacy and natural beauty. Towering trees and lush foliage create a tranquil atmosphere with dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The property boasts gently sloping terrain, perfect for a custom cabin or a secluded getaway. Surrounded by wildlife and the sounds of nature, this lot is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching and exploring. The community is one of the most popular in western North Carolina with an active social calendar, many hobby groups, and great natural amenities to enjoy. There are 5 miles of nature trails for hiking & biking, a small community lake for swimming & fishing, and a rustic heavy-timber pavilion for outdoor picnics with family, friends & neighbors. Just minutes to the charming small towns of Marion & Morganton and less than an hour from Asheville. Come experience mountain living at its best
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Nebo is located in North Carolina. Nebo, North Carolina has a population of 1,309. Nebo is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.22% 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 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 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.