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$1,280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4411924 MLS
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION & BONUS...With an acceptable offer, the seller is willing to provide up to $25,000 in seller concessions that may be applied toward bathroom renovations, subject to the terms of the offer and any lender requirements. Experience luxury lakefront living in the highly sought-after Marion Lake Club Golf Community. Perfectly positioned along the 11th green and 12th tee box, this exceptional waterfront home offers breathtaking views, direct access to beautiful Lake James, and an ideal floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an open-concept design with spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, laundry room, and attached two-car garage. 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 an entertainer’s dream, featuring a large family room with a cozy fireplace, kitchenette, recreation room, office or study with a full bathroom, utility room, and an additional private suite with its own en-suite bathroom—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Sunrooms on both levels provide the perfect setting to enjoy peaceful mornings, spectacular sunsets, and beautiful water views throughout the year. Outside, your private lakeside retreat includes a covered boathouse with a bathroom, a covered dock with a boat lift, and convenient access to the lake for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing along the shoreline. With its remarkable Lake James setting, golf course frontage, spacious living areas, and exceptional waterfront amenities, this extraordinary home offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Schedule your private showing today!

192 Lake Club Drive, Nebo

$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4327951 MLS
Perhaps the BEST DEAL on Lake James... this kind of waterfront home at this price is RARE! Located in the sprawling and beautiful gated Arbor community, with estimated travel of less than 2 hours from Charlotte and under 30 minutes to downtown Marion and Morganton. This home features custom craftsmanship showcasing vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a nearly all-glass back wall, offering open-water views from nearly every room. On the main level, enjoy the spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Also on the main level is a dreamy primary suite with a walk-in closet, back deck access, stunning VIEWS, vaulted ceiling, and an ensuite bath. The main floor also includes a laundry room with plenty of space to create a large pantry area, a half bath, private office, and formal dining room. Downstairs, spread out and entertain with ease in the family room and game room, along with two bedrooms plus a large flex room currently used as a 4TH BEDROOM. Buy with confidence... this home already has recent well water and pest inspections, an updated HVAC system, fresh full interior paint, electrical updates, dock and lift improvements, and septic repairs. As beautiful and well laid out as the interior is, the true STAR of the SHOW is the home’s upper and lower decks... INCREDIBLE VIEWS, an easy, short distance to the water, and a covered floating dock! Extras to note: Coming fully FURNISHED, attached carport, real hardwood floors, fire pit area, and a covered gazebo by the water. Enjoy low HOAs, NO water or septic bills, and NO city taxes. This home can be a SHORT-TERM RENTAL, meaning your DREAM HOME CAN MORE THAN PAY FOR ITSELF! (Not currently used as a rental)

536 Harborside Drive, Nebo

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