BUILT IN 2022, Welcome to 38 Macey Drive in Nebo! Discover the charm of Western North Carolina with this inviting property offering a peaceful setting, privacy, and a relaxing escape from the everyday hustle. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a weekend retreat, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living space with natural light and an open layout connecting the living room, kitchen, and dining area— for gathering with family and friends. Comfortable bedrooms and functional living spaces make it easy to settle in and make this home your own. Step outside and enjoy the surrounding wooded landscape, fresh mountain air, and outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying time in nature. Conveniently located near Lake James, hiking trails, and local amenities, you'll have plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation while enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Come explore the possibilities and discover your own slice of Western North Carolina! Schedule your showing today.

38 Macey Drive, Nebo

$835,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427994 MLS

Nestled within The Arbor, Lake James' premier 643-acre gated enclave, this custom built 2025 home with deeded boat slip is ready for immediate occupancy. Enjoy year-round panoramic mountain views framed by lush, secluded forest. This is a mountain retreat with absolute attention to detail and sophisticated modern refinement throughout. Abundant natural light floods the interior through floor-to-ceiling Pella windows, 8ft. glass entryways, and soaring 10ft. ceilings that dissolve boundaries between indoors and nature. The expansive great room centers around an imposing Biltmore-style stone hearth, while 12 ft.Pella sliders open to connect seamlessly with wraparound deck. Three additional levels of outdoor terraces extend living space outward, one pre-plumbed for hot tub installation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and luxurious leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give this home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. Upgraded Allure siding and top tier Sherwin Williams paint indoor and out ensures long lasting weather resistant performance. Thoughtful outdoor amenities surround the property including extra large manicured lawn, fire pit, grilling station, and several shaded picnic spaces ideal for gatherings. The chef's kitchen commands sweeping mountain panoramas and includes upscale appliances such as a dedicated baking oven, under counter microwave and butlers pantry with wine cooler, sink and extra large cabinetry storage. The primary suite sanctuary features clean recessed ceilings, an exclusive terrace access, and bespoke wardrobe storage anchored by a custom window bench. A luxurious spa bath surrounds relaxation with triple-shower configuration balancing performance and pampering. Secondary bedrooms offer substantial built-in storage, deep hanging space, and individual balcony connections. Convenience defines arrival with a generously sized two-car garage featuring flush-grade access directly into the mudroom for effortless unloading. A versatile 400ft. studio with private entrance offers endless options. It can sleep 4 people comfortably complete with private bathroom, dual vanities, lounge area, and expansive walk-in closet. It can also be private office, art studio or recreational space. There’s also an additional climate-controlled unfinished zone that extends beyond three hundred square feet for workshop or bulk storage applications. Recent enhancements include brand new boat docks with electricity and water, and new cart path to water for easy boat slip access. Fiber optic cable has been installed for high-speed internet. The Arbor at Lake James is a premier active-lifestyle community offering miles of hiking trails, lakefront community space with direct lake access, a pavilion with a large fireplace, and optional boat/trailer storage for an additional fee. Short term rentals are allowed.

217 Sycamore Drive, Nebo

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425004 MLS

Rustic mountain home tucked away on 1.3 acres in the gated community of Grandview Peaks, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Come see this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering seclusion in a naturally wooded mountain setting while still enjoying the peace of mind and comfort of being part of an active, gated community. This home makes the perfect weekend getaway to escape the hustle & bustle and reconnect with nature and with yourself. Nestled in the woods, it's the only home in a quiet cul-de-sac on a private side street. Inside, the inviting layout opens into a family room with high ceilings and large gabled windows that connect you to the natural light and scenery of the surrounding forest. Enjoy meals or evening drinks on the open deck or inside at the dining table off the kitchen. The wooden cabinetry and stainless appliances blend the rustic with the modern. There's a full bathroom and bedroom on the main floor along w/ a laundry closest. Upstairs is a loft overlooking the family room - an ideal setting for a home library or craft space. The primary en-suite bedroom is spacious and includes a walk-in closet. Both bathroom floors are heated for comfort. While there's currently not a garage, the land to the right of the home offers a gentle slope, making adding a garage or carport a breeze. The community offers a wealth of social clubs and weekly gatherings so it's easy to meet neighbors and make friends. Residents can fish, swim, and kayak at the community lake or sunbath and picnic at the beach & lakeside pavilion. There are also miles of community hiking trails with picnic stops along the way. Just a short, easy drive away you'll find Marion & Morganton offering a wealth of restaurants, healthcare, shopping and small-town charm. Come see this picture-book mountain home today!

77 Dunn Trail, Nebo

$200,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424103 MLS

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! TURNKEY SHORT-TERM RENTAL NEAR LAKE JAMES! Looking for a Lake James investment property, turnkey short-term rental, tiny home, or private mountain getaway? This unique modern container home offers an opportunity to own 3.98 private acres near Lake James, NC, with no HOA and plenty of room to explore future possibilities. Designed for efficient, low-maintenance living, this approximately 320-square-foot container home is already set up for weekend getaways or short-term rental use. The thoughtfully designed interior includes a breakfast bar, electric cooktop, beverage refrigerator, ductless mini-split heating and cooling, and an easy-to-maintain layout. Nature is a major part of the property's appeal. A hiking trail meanders through the property, creating added privacy and outdoor appeal that can make a vacation rental especially attractive. Seasonal winter mountain views add to the setting. The nearly 4-acre unrestricted property with no HOA offers flexibility for buyers interested in a tiny home, homestead, recreational property, vacation rental, or future second home. The existing well and septic systems were strategically sited to accommodate the potential placement of a second home, providing an opportunity to expand the property's possibilities. Located just minutes from Lake James, one of North Carolina's premier recreational lakes, this property puts boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, and mountain recreation within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a Lake James vacation rental investment, tiny home retreat, mountain getaway, homestead property, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers a rare combination of land, privacy, flexibility, and proximity to the lake. Owner financing is available, making this an opportunity worth exploring. Schedule your private tour today and discover what this unique Lake James property could become.

678 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$130,000

4419222 MLS

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful wooded, unrestricted lot in the foothills of Western North Carolina! Whether you're planning to build a custom home, mountain retreat, tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium, this property offers the freedom and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this wooded setting while remaining conveniently located to shopping, dining, and other local amenities. The property adjoins national forest land, providing a peaceful backdrop where wildlife is frequently seen right from your own backyard. A well and septic system will be needed. Unrestricted properties bordering NC State Park Land are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this a truly unique opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer. Showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Contact the listing agent for more information.

V/L Lotus Drive Unit #19B, Nebo

$135,000

4414449 MLS

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful wooded, unrestricted lot in the foothills of Western North Carolina! Whether you're planning to build a custom home, mountain retreat, tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium, this property offers the freedom and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this wooded setting while remaining conveniently located to shopping, dining, and other local amenities. The property adjoins national forest land, providing a peaceful backdrop where wildlife is frequently seen right from your own backyard. A well and septic system will be needed. Unrestricted properties bordering NC State Park Land are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this a truly unique opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer. Showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Contact the listing agent for more information.

V/L Lotus Drive Unit #19, Nebo

$135,000

4412528 MLS

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful wooded, unrestricted lot in the foothills of Western North Carolina! Whether you're planning to build a custom home, mountain retreat, tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium, this property offers the freedom and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this wooded setting while remaining conveniently located to shopping, dining, and other local amenities. The property adjoins national forest land, providing a peaceful backdrop where wildlife is frequently seen right from your own backyard. A well and septic system will be needed. Unrestricted properties are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this a truly unique opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer. Showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Contact the listing agent for more information. A newly built playground, helipad, and community center are conveniently located nearby, offering added recreational opportunities and community amenities.

V/L Lotus Drive Unit #15, Nebo

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410533 MLS

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!

248 Chestnut Oak Forest Drive, Nebo

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4391065 MLS

Step back in time with this extra cozy cabin retreat at Lake James in Nebo. Originally built over 100 years ago and thoughtfully expanded in 1980, this home blends historic charm with comfort. Enjoy tranquil lake views and easy water access via the neighborhood boat ramp. The cabin features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a main living room, a great screened-in porch for relaxing, and a nice basement family room. Plus, there is a big storage room perfect for all your fun lake accessories. This is the quintessential cozy lake getaway you've been waiting for!

1208 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$105,000

4364307 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of lakeside living on Lot 4 Pisgah Preserve Drive, a premier homesite offering what are arguably the most breathtaking views in all of Lake James. This exceptional property provides a front-row seat to the dramatic face of Shortoff Mountain and only 7 minutes to Bear Creek Marina. Perfectly positioned within the gated Pisgah Preserve community—which borders the vast Pisgah National Forest—this lot is ready for your custom mountain masterpiece with a septic permit already on file and available in the listing attachments. Whether you are seeking a serene retreat or an architectural showcase, this rare vantage point captures the very best of Western North Carolina’s natural beauty.

Lot #4 Pisgah Preserve Drive, Nebo

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4360484 MLS

Like-New 3-Bedroom Ranch Home with Mountain Views --- Nestled in a peaceful, low-traffic neighborhood, this beautifully maintained one-level ranch home feels like new construction and offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and outdoor living. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this single-level home features stunning hardwood flooring throughout and an abundance of natural light. The heart of the home is the fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, hand crafted and real wood custom cabinetry, a large center work island, and plenty of cabinet space — ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and private doors leading directly to the rear patio, creating a serene retreat. An oversized double garage provides ample parking and storage, while a whole-home water filtration system ensures clean, great-tasting water from your private well (no water bill!). Continue outside to enjoy the fantastic rear patio and front porch with long-range mountain views. Those porches and patios will be perfect for your morning coffee or your evening relaxation with their wonderful sunrises and sunsets. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the established “Back to Eden” garden, a 12' x 24' detached workshop, and a chicken coop already in place. The lot is encompassed and surrounded by forested areas. This turn-key home sits on a beautiful lot that offers privacy, functionality, and room to enjoy the North Carolina mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

160 Winsome Forest Drive, Nebo

$1,940,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4339850 MLS

Exquisitely sited with breathtaking views of Lake James and layers of surrounding mountains. This beautifully maintained home offers generous living spaces and a large deck--all with lake/mountain views! Soaring great room which connects to porch, sunroom & deck to enjoy glorious sunsets! Generous kitchen/breakfast room also located on view side. Large primary bedroom and bath on main level, along w/a home office and laundry. 3 other bedrooms and a bonus room (think Man Cave!) on the lower level. 3 bedroom septic, but home offers plenty of sleeping spaces! Beyond this private home, you will also find a boat dock with a boat slip, a large upper deck for sunning (and jumping off!) --with a gazebo just off the boat dock, with a paved trail from the house down to the gazebo for an ATV (think lunches by the lake!) Roof replaced in 2025, & main level HVAC replaced in 2019. All of this sited SO privately as owners purchased 2 additional lots (2 and 3) to protect privacy inside the long, private entrance down to the house on the water. Extra lots could also support a family compound situation! A dream come true!

1341 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$490,000

4334216 MLS

Enjoy long range water views from this lakefront homesite in the gated community of the Peninsula at Lake James. Sloping waterfront property has been perced and has access to a community well. Private dock can be permitted through Duke Power. The Peninsula has paved roads, underground utilities, a community pool with bathrooms and a day dock for lake access. Conveniently located near Pisgah National Forest, Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, Whippoorwill Brewery and just 30 minutes to Morganton or Marion for shops & restaurants

17 Aqua Vista Way, Nebo

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4330254 MLS

Set among 3.7 private wooded acres in the gated Grandview Peaks community of Nebo, 204 Mountain Vista Dr. offers a versatile mountain retreat with three finished living levels, inviting spaces, and the flexibility to enjoy comfortable main-level living. This charming log cabin blends rustic character with mountain comfort, surrounded by private woods yet just steps from majestic mountain views—less than 100 yards away. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the beauty and expansive views of the mountains along with the cozy privacy of your own wooded retreat. The main level welcomes you with warm hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and a spacious great room designed for gathering and relaxing. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, while the main level also includes a bedroom, full bath, and laundry. Step outside to the screened porch and enjoy the sights and sounds of the surrounding forest in every season. A loft overlooking the great room provides additional living or flex space and leads to a private upper-level owner’s suite with full bath. The thoughtful layout allows the main level to function comfortably for everyday living while offering additional private space upstairs. The finished lower level offers a spacious, open living area with a full bath and both interior and exterior access, creating exceptional flexibility for guests, sleeping quarters, recreation, or extended family. Currently arranged with bunk beds and comfortable den furniture, the space works beautifully as an open sleeping and gathering area, while the layout offers the opportunity to create a private bedroom suite if desired. Exterior access adds even more versatility to this finished third level. With three finished living levels, three bedrooms, three full baths, and multiple living areas, this home offers flexibility for full-time mountain living, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing retreat. Grandview Peaks residents enjoy a private lake with beach area, pavilion with outdoor kitchen and fireplace, recreation area, and scenic walking trails—all within the gated community and just minutes from Marion, Morganton, Lake James, and the best of Western North Carolina.

204 Mountain Vista Drive, Nebo

365 Peninsula Reserve Road Unit #25, Nebo

$135,000

4327307 MLS

Views of Shortoff Mountain can be yours from this spacious and builder friendly lot. It is very level with the home site sitting slightly above the road. This is an intersection lot which can allow a pull thru driveway allowing for privacy for your home while having the easiest of access from construction to living. Beautiful 1.63-acre lot is located in The Peninsula at Lake James. This lot is located just up the street from the community pool and main entrance. Easy walk on pool days! Or just sit on your porch and enjoy Shortoff Mountain views! Shortoff Mountain is part of the Pisgah National Forest, which spans approximately half a million acres. The lot features paved road frontage, access to a community well, and underground utilities to preserve the area’s natural beauty. BUILDER FRIENDLY LOT! With a gentle building site, you'll enjoy reduced construction costs compared to steeper terrains. Survey on file. Expired septic permit on file. This gated community allows short term rentals and offers a community dock, pool and pool house. The Peninsula of Lake James offers the best of mountain living. It consists of 200 lots on over 220 acres. It is established. Reasonable restrictions in place to protect the integrity of this Lake James community. Schedule your visit today.

365 Peninsula Reserve Road Unit #25, Nebo

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4324348 MLS

Experience Lake James Living under $700,000 in this Beautifully Updated Mountain Retreat Welcome to a serene property overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake James. Nestled on a wooded ridge with seasonal mountain and lake views, this well-maintained home blends modern comfort with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Located in a peaceful community with dedicated neighborhood lake access nearby, it offers a balanced setting with privacy, convenience, and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the living area features a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and generous natural light from large windows that highlight the surrounding landscape. The kitchen includes granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and updated black appliances, including a gas range. Multiple access points lead to expansive multi-level decks that wrap around the back of the home, providing ample space for outdoor relaxation. The tiered layout enhances functionality and includes a terraced area with stonework and a fenced-in pool (currently covered), creating excellent potential for a customizable outdoor space. This Lake James property offers versatile use options, including full-time living, a second home, or an investment opportunity. This home has been a successful Short Term Rental - records available upon request. With close proximity to the lake, marinas, and area recreation, it provides convenient access to boating, kayaking, and nearby trails. Key Features • Seasonal lake and mountain views • Neighborhood access to Lake James • Multi-level decks for outdoor enjoyment • Floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace • Kitchen with granite countertops and gas range • Terraced outdoor area with fenced-in pool • Wooded lot offering privacy • Close to marinas, trails, and outdoor recreation Improvements completed by the sellers: 1. New roof 2. New gutters 3. New well system: tank and pump 4. New front door with smart lock 5. Updated primary bathroom - full renovation 6. Whole house interior painting 7. Added fireplace stone face 7. New tired landscaping in front of house *Sellers have never used the fireplace.

1224 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4313443 MLS

Move in ready!!!! This remodeled 3 bedroom, two bath brick/vinyl home features a new custom hickory cabinets, new stainless steel appliances, new wood & vinyl laminate floors, fresh paint, new metal roof. There is a large living room plus a den area with a second bath. Outside improvements include a new concrete driveway, retaining wall and landscaping. The home is close to Lake James, convenient to downtown Marion and I-40 access. Owner/Broker

159 Bradley Street, Nebo

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4311736 MLS

Charming Cape Cod home, an adorable Little House, and a detached old school Telephone pole double garage all sharing an acre of beautiful land. If you’re looking for a property with room for you and someone you want living close by without sharing a home or looking to gain income from renting one of them, this property has you covered. The homes have both been remodeled in the last few years. The dryer is elevated for easier removal of the clothes. The main home boasts Soft Close Shaker Style Cabinets with granite counters, a Fireplace, Wood stove insert was installed for easier use. Can be removed. Remodeled bathroom, waterproof laminate in the open kitchen and living room area, carpet in bedrooms, and tile in the bath. The main home has a tub and shower, a speaker, and a night light in the exhaust fan that is Bluetooth to help with relaxing or getting ready. Electric was upgraded to 200 amp with new breaker boxes inside and out, Heat Pump system was installed. Lines run underground to both the Little House and Garage. Little-house was done with a rustic theme. Rough-cut wood walls and naked wood trim give a relaxed setting. Laminate floors in the Kitchen, Carpet in the living and bedroom with tile bathroom floor and walk-in shower with a seating area and endless hot water from a tankless water heater, spacious comfort in a little home. It’s the little things that make it a special property. Maybe it's working on your toys in the garage that you enjoy. It’s 22’x28’ and wired with 120 and 240 for your small and larger tool needs. It’s a gravel-floor garage, so the old carpet needs to be leaf-blown sometimes. The open shed in the back holds lawn equipment and a chair, to sit and watch the woodland creatures visit. When you sit in the shaded area, they can't see you as well. There was a garden behind the garage for a few years and they still stop by, checking if we planted. Normally the deer graze in the yard or when the Peach tree in the corner ripens it gets cleaned out before you get any. The Turkey bring poult and feed on the goose berries. We quit putting out the Sunflower seeds and haven’t seen the Bear since. This property is rare; only 3 spaces on this side of the road have homes for approximately a mile. It may get even more special, 199 acre surround this lot and 2 half-acre lots next door. That 199 acres have been proposed for conservation land to be purchased for the approved Great Meadows Megasite. The land would be protected from development, and the buildings are proposed to be over a mile away. Ask your agent to share the links that I provided. Spend nighttime at the fire pit or sit on the swings and enjoy nature sounds and the watch the stars. The streetlight in the parking area from Duke Power was removed for this reason. When you’re done, just tell Alexa to light the yard. A large 7000-lumen LED behind the garage lights up most of the yard. Walking the dog at night isn’t stressful when you can see. If you’re into fishing, it's only one mile from the Muddy Creek canoe or paddle boat access. Into boating or looking for larger fish, just 3 miles from Lake James Access. Plenty to do in Nature’s Playground. Lake James State Park, Pisgah National Forest, Fonta Flora Brewery - Whippoorwill Farm is 6 miles away if you’re into the Brewery entertainment style of relaxing. Search Lake James and find out why this amazing area is a premier place to be. Use for a summer home while your loved one or renter lives on the property. This super cute property is only 4 miles from I-40

8426 Us 70 E Highway, Nebo

$1,320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4306026 MLS

Welcome to this stunning lake view retreat, thoughtfully designed for comfort and year-round enjoyment. This lake home combines rustic charm with modern amenities. The main level features a chef-inspired kitchen with a leathered granite island, gas range, farmhouse sink, pantry, and open dining area. The great room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove and expansive windows that frame sweeping, long-range water views. Step outside to a screened porch with a stone fireplace or relax on the covered and open decks which are ideal for entertaining. The main-level primary suite includes a spa-like bath and walk-in closet for convenience and privacy. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom with views, a full hall bath and a versatile loft space. The finished basement extends living space with a family room, bedroom, hall bath, and laundry. A lower-level garage provides storage for a UTV or golf cart. This provides easy access to the path leading to the private, deeded boat slips reserved only for the 8 adjacent water view lot owners. Keep your boat here year round and get out on the lake with ease. Just 15 minutes to Marion shops, restaurants and entertainment. Bear Cliff is a quiet gated community on the north side of Lake James with close proximity to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail and Pisgah National Forest.

264 Porters Way, Nebo

$600,000

4301433 MLS

Incredible Main Channel Lakefront Lot with Long-Range Views! Welcome to lot 131 of The Peninsula at Lake James. A rare opportunity to own one of the best remaining main channel lots on Lake James, offering sweeping mountain views and panoramic open water views. This spectacular property is tucked inside the Peninsula at Lake James, one of the area’s most desirable gated lakefront communities known for its upscale amenities and breathtaking natural beauty. Positioned on a sloping homesite, the lot provides an ideal setup for a walk-out basement, while offering year-round, uninterrupted views across the shimmering waters of Lake James and out to the Blue Ridge Mountains. With private dock eligibility (pending Duke Power approval), you'll have direct access to the lake’s beautiful water perfect for boating, paddle boarding, fishing, or relaxing with friends and family at sunset. This lot offers incredible flexibility with access to the community well system, or the option to install your own private well. Septic will need to be installed, and the lot has ample space for a home, driveway, and outdoor living areas. The Peninsula at Lake James offers a lifestyle of luxury, adventure, and relaxation, with amenities including: Outdoor Pool with mountain views Gated Entrance for privacy and peace of mind Boat Storage Area Community Day Docks for easy water access Picnic Pavilion Poolhouse Beyond the community, the location is unbeatable: just 20 minutes to Morganton or Marion, where you’ll find local shops, breweries, restaurants, and grocery stores, as well as easy access to Interstate 40. Nature lovers will love the proximity to Pisgah National Forest, Lake James State Park, the Fonta Flora Trail, Linville Gorge, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, all within a short drive. Whether you're building a forever home, vacation getaway, or investment property, this lot is ideal for short-term rentals (STRs are allowed by the community). The demand for high end lakefront vacation homes in this area continues to grow. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Western North Carolina paradise on one of the most stunning stretches of shoreline in the state. Schedule your showing today and see firsthand what makes 131 West Point Drive one of the best opportunities on Lake James.

131 West Point Drive, Nebo

1187 Grandview Peaks Drive Unit #187, Nebo

$100,000

4291397 MLS

Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of Western North Carolina. This extraordinary 10.4 acre lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, seclusion, and community living. Nestled within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, this property provides the ultimate escape while remaining conveniently located to nearby towns and amenities. As you enter the property, you'll be captivated by the mature forest that blankets the landscape, offering unparalleled privacy and a serene atmosphere. Towering hardwoods create a natural canopy, providing a shaded and tranquil environment year-round. A gentle, meandering creek runs along the property's lower border, adding to the peaceful ambiance and providing a soothing soundtrack to your days. This unique lot is a nature lover's dream, with ample space to build your custom home, a private retreat, or a family compound. The varied topography offers a level build site with the potential for stunning views. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds and the gentle murmur of the creek, surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Beyond the boundaries of this remarkable lot, you'll find the security and amenities of a gated community, ensuring a safe and exclusive lifestyle. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your investment is protected, and take advantage of the community's shared spaces and recreational opportunities that include an 11 acre lake, picnic shelter and miles of hiking trails. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's pristine landscape. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this 10.4 acre parcel offers the perfect canvas to create the life you've always dreamed of. Schedule your private tour today and discover the magic of this hidden gem.

1187 Grandview Peaks Drive Unit #187, Nebo

$110,000

4288303 MLS

Escape to your own private oasis with this expansive 3.22-acre property, featuring a 42-foot 2019 Forest River 5th Wheel. This property is perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience, with electric and a private well in place. Enjoy outdoor living at its best, with a generous 16x30 covered patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the fresh air. Sale of the property also includes a riding lawnmower, grill, outdoor furniture, dishes, coffee maker, and cookware, making it truly move-in ready. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise only about 2.5 miles to the Lake James public access.

332 Linville Road, Nebo

77 Whispering Pines Trail Unit #82, Nebo

$360,000

4277003 MLS

Gently sloped waterfront lot in the gated community of The Peninsula. Long water views and easy lake access. Septic needed. Private well needed or access to community well system may be available. Build you private dock with Duke approval and enjoy all that Lake James has to offer-boating, fishing, water sports and swimming. Located on the north side of the lake, access to Morganton and Marion restaurants, shops and entertainment are within 30 minutes. Pisgah National Forest, Fonta Flora State Trail and Fonta Flora brewery just minutes from the property. Gated community with pool and day dock amenities.

77 Whispering Pines Trail Unit #82, Nebo

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4273270 MLS

Discover an enchanting retreat nestled in the heart of Nebo's scenic landscape. This charming 3 Bd, 2.5 Bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Open & Bright updated kitchen complemented by elegant hardwood floors throughout. The true star of this property is its impressive view of Lake James right from your Living Room windows and covered porch. While technically an off-water lot, convenience isn't compromised—a private boat dock is just a short golf-cart ride away! Private Community Boat ramp overlooks Big Island for multiple boat launching options. Nearby attractions include Lake James State Parks, where hiking trails and pristine waters await. Whippoorwill Farm/Fonta Flora Brewery and Bear Creek Marina offer delicious dining options just minutes away. For outdoor enthusiasts, Local walking trails & Lake James provide endless recreation opportunities. This isn't just a house-it's your ticket to the laid-back lake lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

1181 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

1526 Pisgah Preserve Drive Unit #7-8, Nebo

$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4268498 MLS

Your mountain retreat awaits! This charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on 2.46 acres in Pisgah Preserve at Lake James, adjoining 26 acres of common space. It features a detached 2-vehicle heated and cooled garage with a family room plumbed for an additional bathroom and water. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the community borders Pisgah National Forest—half a million acres of hiking, hunting, and camping. Nearby are Lake James, Paddy's Creek State Park, and Fonta Flora Park for more adventures. Savor local flavors at Fonta Flora Brewery and area wineries. Built with craftsmanship by “The Powell Group,” the home has three spacious covered decks overlooking Shortoff Mountain. Partially furnished, it’s ready for VRBO or Airbnb rentals—great for investment. Experience comfort, outdoor fun, and stunning views in this exquisite mountain escape. For more details, review the owner's information sheet in the MLS documents. Sky Tour: https://tours.3amvirtualmedia.com/tours/heZkIsm0c?mls=1

1526 Pisgah Preserve Drive Unit #7-8, Nebo

$300,000

4252784 MLS

+ /- 42.2 Acres of Pristine Wooded Land -- Discover your own slice of paradise with this stunning 42.2 +/- acre parcel, perfectly nestled in nature’s embrace. This expansive wooded property offers endless possibilities for your dream home, private retreat, or investment opportunity. Property Highlights: 1. 42.2 acres of natural beauty 2. Terrain: Level to very slightly sloping, ideal for building or development 3. Location: Convenient road frontage on a state-maintained road, ensuring easy access year-round 4. Features: Fully wooded with mature trees, offering privacy, serenity, and abundant wildlife. Whether you envision a secluded cabin, a sprawling estate, or a recreational haven, this land provides the perfect canvas. The gentle terrain and dense forest create a tranquil setting, while the state-maintained road frontage ensures accessibility without sacrificing seclusion. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a large, versatile tract of land with limitless potential.

567 Drucilla Church Road, Nebo

$475,000

4251786 MLS

Beautiful long range mountain and lake views from this main channel lakefront lot on Lake James. Rolling slope for your building site with a wooden stairway already built down to the water. Private dock allowed with Duke Power application. Community well system or build your own. Septic will need to be installed. This quiet gated community has boat storage, day docks, picnic area with bathrooms and a pool for your enjoyment. 20 minutes to Morganton or Marion shops and restaurants. So close to Pisgah National Forest, Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, Linville Falls and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Short term rentals are allowed. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Lake James!

267 Crest View S Drive, Nebo

$630,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4224200 MLS

Don't wait! Plan your trip to come see this rustic mountain home tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina! Located on a level 2 acre homesite in the celebrated gated community of Grandview Peaks. Enjoy gorgeous sunrise mountain views from the huge covered front porch & all the natural wonder of the forest from the back deck. Thoughtfully designed home offers a large primary bedroom & en-suite bathroom w/ walk-in tile shower & his/her closets. Open concept living centers around a great room w/ high ceilings & gas stone fireplace. Spacious kitchen boasts granite counters, gas cooktop & stainless appliances, tons of storage & a walk-in pantry. Laundry/mud room leads to screened porch & detached 2-car garage. Loft is perfect for home office or library. Guest bedroom & full bath also on main. Finished basement has second den, guest bed & bath & storage w/ additional storage in unfinished portion. Watch the deer & turkey run through your backyard. Tranquility awaits!

41 Lakeview Trail, Nebo

$374,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4219712 MLS

Nestled in the trees, this immaculate creekside home pairs modern design with the tranquility of nature. The soothing sounds of a calm creek create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Featuring multiple outdoor living spaces, this property offers an ideal setting for enjoying the beauty of the outdoors and entertaining. With quick access to Lake James State Park, you'll have endless opportunities for hiking, boating and fishing moments away. Whether enjoying your private creek or venturing out to nearby Marion or Morganton, this home provides a rare combination of seclusion and convenience. Perfectly located 5 minutes from Hwy 40 for an easy commute. Embrace the WNC lifestyle in this cozy, wooded oasis where modern comforts meet natural beauty. An ideal primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment. No rental restrictions. Sellers have done extensive grading and drainage work to add parking and maintain the driveway for years to come. Not in a flood zone.

38 Macey Drive, Nebo

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4210986 MLS

Charming Home in Desirable Nebo, NC!** Welcome to 139 Winsome Forest! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,200 sq ft of inviting living space, perfect for anyone looking for a friendly community. **Features Include:** - **Spacious Master Bedroom** with large closets -Heat Pump for heating and cooling - Modern **Stainless Steel Appliances** - Beautiful **Hardwood Floors** in the living room - Expansive **Level Yard** for outdoor activities - **Covered Front Porch** perfect for morning coffee - Relaxing **Hot Tub and fire pit area - Convenient **Paved Road and Driveway** with ample parking - Additional **Out Building** for storage -Internet available through Optimum -Only 3.3 miles to Hwy I-40 (Convenient to Lake James, Marion, Morganton, Hickory, Rutherfordton, Asheville) Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

139 Winsome Forest Drive, Nebo

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4209331 MLS

Nestled in the scenic foothills of Western NC, this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers an inviting 1,693 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home's location puts you just minutes from the pristine waters of Lake James State Park, where outdoor adventures await year-round. The well-proportioned interior features an open concept design that seamlessly connects living spaces, while large windows welcome natural light throughout. Primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with ample closet space and private bathroom access. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Outside, mature trees dot the expansive lot while a generous deck extends living space outdoors overlooking the hearty and beautiful Zoysia Grass lawn. 16X12 Storage Building, electricity, concrete floor. Just a short drive from hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational activities at the Catawba River Access point of Lake James State Park.

74 Glen Forest Drive, Nebo

$536,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4196818 MLS

Check out this cabin on Lake James, first time on the market! The property is situated at the end of a beautiful cove, which makes it very private. This lakefront home has 3br 2ba, hardwood walls and floors, stained glass, and custom built doors and cabinets. The home has an unfinished 709sqft basement with a woodstove, it could be easily finished and would add a ton of living space. There's an additional 709sqft sub-basement, maintaining constant year round temperatures, it would make a great wine cellar or addition storage area. The covered decks overlook the lake and your private boat dock. Truly a one of a kind lake property, call today!

970 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4196086 MLS

Discover this charming new build, ideally located just minutes from I-40, offering easy access to the Marion/Lake James/Morganton area. And for hiking/outdoor enthusiasts, it's only a short drive to Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living as you relax on the back deck with a cup of coffee. This low-maintenance home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, an open floor plan, and a split bedroom layout. The spacious living room is perfect for entertaining, flowing seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen with a central island. The subdivision boasts paved roads, community water, and sewer services as additional benefits.

124 Harmony Drive, Nebo

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4186954 MLS

This brand new, never lived in 3-bedroom, 2- bath doublewide home offers spacious and open floor plan perfect for modern living. Featuring laminate floors throughout, this move-in-ready home includes a bonus room that can serve as an office, playroom, or extra living space. Enjoy outdoor living with a large, covered front porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property sits on 0.82 acres, providing a nice-sized backyard for gardening, play or additional outdoor activities. With plenty of room inside and out, this home is ready to welcome you! Cll today for your showing!

248 Chestnut Oak Forest Drive, Nebo

$289,900

4130202 MLS

Premier 1780 off water homesite with mountain views. Build your vacation or full time home on this gently sloped and wooded 1.6 acre parcel. Park your boat, kayak or jet ski in the deeded slip nearby-just one street over. Well and septic needed but property has underground utilities including fiber optic internet available. Enjoy full membership at Camp Lake James which includes, outdoor pool and hot tub, canteen, fitness center, amphitheater, community trails, tennis and pickle ball courts, Camp socials and programming. No time limit to build so you may purchase now and build in the future while enjoying the Camp and your deeded slip. Just one hour to Charlotte and Asheville and surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest, miles of hiking trails and the Fonta Flora State Trail and of course, Lake James, you'll never run out of outdoor activities.

2088 Catawba Trail Unit #161, Nebo

1450 Pisgah Preserve Drive Unit #5, Nebo

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4121905 MLS

This 3-bdrm, 3 ½ bath Log siding home was custom-built for the seller. The builder, “The Powell Group” is one of the area's premier designers and builders of log homes. As you enter the home, the attention to detail is evident in the craftsmanship. The open floor plan, double pane windows, custom cabinets, granite countertops, large bdrms, baths, and walk-in closets are just a few examples. The large detached 3-car garage/workshop is awesome. The home can be purchased with existing furnishings making it ready for VRBO/Airbnb. Attached in documents are the income results. The home has 2 primary bdrms and plenty of storage. From the covered back deck, you have some great views of Shortoff Mtn and National Forest. The home backs up to 26.75 acres of community common space. The community joins the Pisgah National Forest which has over half-million acres to enjoy by hiking, biking, or hunting. Lake James is within 1-2 miles. There's a community reading cabin, Fire Pit, and covered pavilion.

1450 Pisgah Preserve Drive Unit #5, Nebo

$150,000

4107232 MLS

Welcome to your private 8.5 acre retreat where you are free to create the life you dream of near the shores of Lake James. No HOA or dues. Bring the horses, farm animals and plant your garden. Gated driveway in place leading to multiple cleared level sites with 4 bedroom septic approval. Second photo shows the long range mountain view you will have from an upper level deck. Underground electric already installed at the build site with potential for RV and campsite rentals. Deed only restricts building single wide trailers, further subdividing and junk vehicles from being on the property. You are free to build tiny homes, barndominium, treehouse, glass dome or pitch a tent. Recorded survey with corners and lines well marked allowing easy identification of the boundaries at your showing. Less than 5 minutes to a general store and restaurant. 5 minutes to Interstate 40 and 10 minutes to grocery store in Marion. Asheville 45 minutes. Call today for your showing!

Lots 18, 19 Old 10 E Highway, Nebo

$98,000

4100920 MLS

This 5.74 acre mountain homesite truly has it all!! Breathtaking long-range views stretch all the way to the Pisgah National Forest. Wake up to views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, and Shortoff Mountain. Tucked away in a cul-de-sac on a quiet side road, this homesite offers the seclusion & tranquility you're seeking. With a gentle slope, you can really put all 5+ acres of this land to use. Build a backyard oasis or that orchard you've always dreamed about. Take a private nature hike through your own land to spot whitetail deer taking a drink from the cold mountain stream that borders the property. If you're feeling adventurous, simply cross over onto the miles-long community hiking trails that border the back corner of your land. You can even hike to the communities most popular meeting spot, the private lake & white-sand beach. BBQ at the lakeside pavilion or join your neighbors for a game of cornhole or horseshoes on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Minutes to shopping/healthcare.

109 Highland Trail Unit #471, Nebo

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4073905 MLS

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED, HIGHEST AND BEST BY 5:00 pm Monday, April 29th. BEST BARGAIN IN PRIVATE LAKE JAMES NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP ACCESS. STR'S ARE ALLOWED! GREAT INVESTMENT, VACATION OR FULL TIME PROPERTY. Share family meals in the bright open Grand Room or on the spacious decks nestled amongst the trees overlooking a view of Morgan's Cove on Lake James. Perhaps you'd prefer to take your boat out for a sunset dinner or Kayak, canoe or paddle board in this private cove. So many options when you invest in this well maintained home. Peace and Serenity is what is being offered in the lovely community of Forest Lake Heights. Swimming under the moonlight in your in ground pool or water aerobics for daily exercise or perhaps you just want to wear out those energetic younger people. Nearby road trips, 40 minute drive to charming town of Black Mountain, 45 min to Asheville. Surround yourself with Southern Charm and hospitality!

1224 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4062167 MLS

Stunning, light filled log home is nestled on 16.36 private acres in the the gated community of The Meadows at Lake James Station. This location offers the perfect basecamp for enjoying Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Fonta Flora Trail & nearby towns of Morganton and Marion. The home features easy main level living with plenty of entertaining space in the open kitchen with large island adjacent to the dining area. Warm yourself by the stone fireplace or enjoy nature while sitting on the front & rear covered porch with mountain views. Main level primary has vaulted ceilings, large windows, double closets and a large ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms on main with hall bath. Completely finished lower level has additional sleeping areas and 2 full baths. Large wildflower meadow with bold creek, fruit trees or would be a wonderful spot for your horses! Fire pit and detached oversized 2car garage for cars or a workshop. Great place to gather for all your friends & family.

279 Outback Trail, Nebo

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4061729 MLS

Completely remastered 3 bedroom 2 bath manufactured home on .58 acres of land in Nebo. This home has been completely improved starting in the large open concept kitchen with new cabinets, appliances and custom countertops, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new sheetrock, new windows, new vinyl siding, new decks, new fixtures throughout the entire home! Great family room with beautifully designed electric fireplace with floor to ceiling tile work. The improvements did not stop there check out your main bedroom and bath with all new cabinets, countertops, and fixtures. Enjoy your evenings sitting on the craftsman's styled covered front porch or in the freshly manicured back yard. The improvements go on and make this home the one you been waiting for.

1109 Deer Park Road, Nebo

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3901060 MLS

Welcome to the gated community of Grandview Peaks, your perfect Western NC Mountain getaway! Experience luxury mountain living with a spacious floor-plan, large windows providing ample natural light, vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, sleek wood trim, a stone fireplace, and hardwood floors. Enjoy forest and long-range mountain views on the wrap-around deck, partially screened-in for additional privacy. The primary suite on the main level boasts a large tub, a custom tile shower, and separate vanities. With a finished walk-out basement, the layout provides privacy for guests and sleeps 12+. SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED. A rare combination that even comes fully furnished. Within the community, you have access to a lake for fishing and swimming, walking trails, a cabana, nearby countless recreational opportunities for all ages. This retreat near the cul-de-sac beckons you to relax and restore. You will find yourself never wanting to leave.

157 Grindstone Drive, Nebo

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