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106 Silverstone  Drive, Marion
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4375288 MLS
New listing! First time ever offered, this lovingly maintained home delivers the rare mix of privacy, practicality, and value that buyers are always hoping to find. Set on a mostly flat parcel that feels wonderfully tucked away while still being close to town, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers 1,239 square feet of clean, comfortable living space. The care here is obvious at every turn. Updates completed in 2013 include windows, vinyl siding, granite countertops, and cabinets, while a metal roof was added in 2019 for extra peace of mind. Inside, gas logs add a warm, welcoming touch that makes the living area feel instantly inviting. Outdoor living is a standout feature, thanks to the wraparound covered porch that is just waiting for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and long conversations. The lower level with rock exterior adds character and useful basement space for storage, hobbies, or easily finished out for additional living space. Need parking, workshop space, or room for an excessive amount toys? This property understood the assignment. A 30 x 50 outbuilding with12-foot ceilings includes two 12 x 10 garage doors, an office door, concrete floor, insulation, electricity, and gas heat on a thermostat. A second building with electricity, previously used as a bass boat shed, adds even more flexibility. With Lake James and the Fonta Flora State Trail nearby, this immaculate original-owner home is a special find. Come see it in person and make your move before someone else does.

106 Silverstone Drive, Marion

146 Bream Flats  Drive Unit #40, Nebo
$235,000
4372443 MLS
One of the most private and versatile homesites in Old Wildlife Club at Lake James. Spanning 4.34 acres, this property offers a rare chance to build a secluded retreat along a hidden ridge, bordered on the north and west by over 13 acres of protected community conservation land and beautifully hidden hiking trails. A long, winding driveway can guide you through native hardwoods and mountain laurel to an ideal build site, well-suited for a primary residence, guest cottage, or a thoughtfully designed compound. Architectural standards ensure lasting quality, while the absence of a minimum size requirement gives you the flexibility to build according to your vision. The property includes a deeded community boat slip with a new, heavy-duty boat lift (valued at over $12,000), providing convenient access to Lake James. Owners also enjoy scenic community trails and membership at Camp Lake James, a premier lakeside adventure center offering a wide range of amenities and activities.

146 Bream Flats Drive Unit #40, Nebo

179 Turtle Head  Drive Unit #14, Nebo
$2,100,000
4373310 MLS
One of the most unique and valuable homesites in Old Wildlife Club on Lake James, Lot 14 offers an exceptional opportunity to create a true waterfront compound in a premier, gated lake community. Encompassing approximately 6 acres with over 2,100 feet of shoreline, this rare compound-designated lot allows two dwelling units, ideal for a main residence and guest house or multi-generational retreat. The shoreline is fully stabilized along the entire lake frontage, providing long-term protection, ease of access, and peace of mind, an increasingly rare and valuable feature on Lake James. A private boat dock is already in place, allowing immediate enjoyment of the lake without the uncertainty of future permitting. The homesite features a gently sloping, wooded landscape with multiple potential building envelopes, offering flexibility for custom design while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. Thoughtful land planning and mature hardwoods create a serene setting that feels worlds away, yet remains easily accessible. Ownership includes access to Old Wildlife Club’s trail system and membership at Camp Lake James, the area’s renowned adventure and wellness center with lakefront amenities, fitness facilities, pools, and year-round activities. Architectural standards protect both privacy and long-term value. This is a rare chance to secure a fully improved, docked, compound waterfront property in one of Lake James’ most respected and thoughtfully designed communities

179 Turtle Head Drive Unit #14, Nebo

122 Lake Club  Drive, Nebo
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4369546 MLS
Set in a highly desirable location just across the street from the Marion Lake Club golf course, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and everyday convenience in the heart of Lake James living. Positioned on a 0.70 acre lot with a mix of open yard and wooded surroundings, the setting feels both private and connected, enhanced by beautiful views of iconic Shortoff Mountain and Dobson’s Knob rising in the distance. Inside, the home showcases a distinctive retro charm reminiscent of classic mid century design, with a warm and inviting feel that stands apart from today’s more typical builds. Rich wood tones, unique architectural lines, and an abundance of natural light create a space that feels both nostalgic and full of personality. One of the standout features throughout the home is the extensive use of beautiful stonework, anchoring multiple living areas with timeless texture and character. From the striking fireplaces to interior accents, these details add depth and a level of craftsmanship that is increasingly rare. The main and upper levels offer an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating comfortable spaces for gathering and everyday living. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the home provides plenty of room for family and guests. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat, while additional bedrooms and flexible spaces allow for a home office, creative studio, or overflow accommodations. A well designed laundry area and generous storage further enhance functionality. The lower level expands the living space with a partially finished basement featuring a large den, additional bedroom, and full bath, ideal for guests, recreation, or multi generational living. With walk out access, this level connects seamlessly to the outdoors and offers even more versatility. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with covered and open deck spaces that invite you to relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the layered mountain views. Whether enjoying your morning coffee with Shortoff Mountain in the distance or winding down in the evening as the light fades over Dobson’s Knob, these outdoor areas provide a truly special vantage point. Adding to its appeal, the home sits directly across from the Marion Lake Club, a semi private golf course, offering convenient access for golf enthusiasts and a scenic, open backdrop that enhances the overall setting. A dedicated utility space perfect for a golf cart makes it easy to take full advantage of the course, creating an ideal setup for buyers seeking both golf and lake life. Located just 1.7 miles from a public boat ramp and only 0.8 miles from Lake James State Park, this property offers quick and easy access to some of the area’s best outdoor recreation, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking. Combined with nearby marinas and the charming downtowns of Marion and Morganton, this location delivers an exceptional balance of convenience and lifestyle. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, a two car garage, and unmistakable character throughout, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for a full time residence, second home, or investment. For those who appreciate a home with personality, craftsmanship, and a story to tell, this one is truly something special.

122 Lake Club Drive, Nebo

159 Deer Berry  Drive Unit #62, Nebo
$2,750,000
4369197 MLS
Located in the exclusive Old Wildlife Community, this super flat 7-acre point lot with 1500' of stabilized shoreline allows for a private family compound with main house and up to 3 guest houses. Over $650,000 worth of dock and shoreline stabilization is complete, including a 10,000 lb lift, making the dock ready for your boat and gives instant accessibility to Lake James. Includes membership to Camp Lake James with its Social Hall, pool, hot tub tennis & pickleball courts & fitness center. Easily accessible from Interstate 40, midway between Asheville and Charlotte and within an hour of snow skiing and the high country in Blowing Rock and Boone NC. Breathe in the mountain air & enjoy the beauty of a walk through the pine & hardwoods, or lounge on the fixed pier covered dock allowing direct access to the crystal clear waters of Lake James. Spend the day floating, kayaking, paddle boarding or power boating on this unspoiled lake. Grab your hiking boots and call for your private viewing of this special property today!

159 Deer Berry Drive Unit #62, Nebo

40 Turtle Head  Drive, Nebo
$425,000
4358879 MLS
Tucked away within the exclusive Old Wildlife Club enclave, this expansive 3.4-acre property combines serene natural beauty with luxury resort-style living. A standout feature of this parcel is the potential for TWO distinct homesites—ideal for a private estate with a guest cottage, family compound, or legacy retreat. A babbling creek traces the lower boundary of the property, while adjoining protected open space enhances the sense of privacy. Just beyond the open space, a short stroll leads directly to the shore of Lake James. The property also includes a deeded boat slip equipped with an electric Hydrolift, located just a short walk or ATV ride away, making lake access effortless. From your slip, enjoy a quick boat ride to the vibrant Camp Lake James clubhouse and marina. At Camp Lake James, outdoor adventure and elevated relaxation coexist seamlessly. Residents enjoy lakeside dining and social gatherings at the clubhouse, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a private beach area, lakeside fire pits, and thoughtfully maintained campsites for memorable evenings under the stars. More than just a homesite, this is an opportunity to create a legacy estate where rugged nature meets an elevated, curated lifestyle.

40 Turtle Head Drive, Nebo

173 Waters Edge  Drive, Nebo
$970,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4364596 MLS
Move-in ready new construction home with Deeded Boat Slip #51 included! Copy and paste https://player.vimeo.com/video/1190099721 for a walk through video. This stunning home in The Arbor at Lake James is now complete and ready for immediate enjoyment. Drawing on years of experience building multi-million-dollar custom homes, the builder delivers premium materials, superior craftsmanship, and luxurious finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed modern floor plan emphasizes outstanding energy efficiency, quiet comfort, and long-term durability. Standout construction features include a double-waterproofed solid concrete foundation, 2x6 exterior walls, Zip System wall and roof sheathing, James Hardie fiber cement siding, GAF Timberline HDZ architectural shingles with a 25-year warranty, R-38 open-cell spray foam in the roof deck, and R-19 fiberglass batt insulation in all exterior walls (including the garage). Additional upgrades feature Jeld-Wen premium vinyl windows, COREtec Originals 9" wide waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring with Soft Step underlayment for warmth and sound reduction, quartz countertops, and low-maintenance Armadillo composite decking on the covered porch. Nestled behind a gated entrance, 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, high-speed fiber internet, and optional boat storage for an additional fee. Deeded Boat Slip #51 (with power and water) is included with this property and scheduled for completion this summer, providing easy access to beautiful Lake James. Step through the impressive 8-foot modern glass door into a spacious foyer that opens to a dramatic open-concept living area. Your eyes are drawn through the home to the large covered outdoor space overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard. The main-level family room features a spectacular vaulted ceiling, a sleek linear electric fireplace as the focal point, built-in cabinetry with floating lighted shelves, and a thoughtfully integrated 65" Samsung TV with Dolby Atmos sound bar. The gourmet kitchen boasts a Frigidaire Professional appliance package with 36" induction range, matching refrigerator, drawer microwave, quartz counters, and a large walk-in pantry perfect for a second prep area. The convenient main-floor primary suite includes a tray ceiling, feature wall, glass door to the covered porch, and a spa-like bathroom with double sinks, zero-entry shower with custom glass enclosure and linear drain, freestanding tub with floor-mounted filler, and a large closet with custom wood shelving. A second main-floor bedroom offers private bath access (with pocket door), a feature wall, excellent lighting, and a Minka-Aire ceiling fan. The laundry room is thoughtfully laid out with a quartz shelf and ample cabinet storage. The upgraded two-plus-car garage includes a Clopay Modern Steel Ultra Grain insulated door (R-19), a LiftMaster ultra-quiet belt-drive opener with myQ smart technology and battery backup, plus a premium Torginol Epoxy Flake coating on the floor. Down the fully finished hardwood staircase, the versatile lower level features a second living area, kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, dishwasher and sink, a dedicated wine room with beverage fridge and custom lighted wine bottle rack, plus flexible space ideal for a gym, office, or additional living. This level includes two additional bedrooms and two full baths. Smart home touches : Ecobee Wi-Fi thermostats, Ring Pro 2 video doorbell, Ring Flood camera, Satco dimmable LED recessed lighting, and Panasonic Whisper Quiet bathroom fans. Other highlights: onsite well and septic, whole-home water filter, mechanical room with floor drain and smart home panel, and an oversize concrete driveway with auxiliary parking. A detailed builder’s highlights list is available upon request or in the attached documents.

173 Waters Edge Drive, Nebo

27 Magnolia  Drive, Nebo
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367003 MLS
Tucked within a desirable lake community, this thoughtfully designed home offers breathtaking long-range views of three mountain ranges, including Short Off Mountain, along with coveted view of Lake James. Inside, the home was carefully planned by its original owner, featuring a layout that maximizes both comfort and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy mountain and lake views from the back deck, living room, dining, kitchen open concept, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Additional features include 9 foot ceilings and tray ceilings, kitchen island with granite countertops and propane gas cooktop, crown molding, upstairs office, and bay windows for maximum natural light. An additional feature is the gas logs fireplace in the living room for added warmth and efficiency. The home features a partially finished basement complete with storage, a bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests. A bonus/flex/rec room that could easily be heated with a mini split or gas wall heater. It offers interior and exterior access. A valuable bonus is the included access to 1 unassigned boat slip and common dock access with 2nd lot, offering convenient access to Lake James for boating and water recreation. Practical features include a transferable termite plan and a spacious 2-car garage with golf cart access, perfect for the nearby course. Conveniently located directly across from the Marion Lake Club golf course and just minutes to Lake James State Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to hiking, kayaking, and lakeside picnics. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful vacation retreat or a full-time residence or an investment Air BNB this property offers the perfect blend of views, location, and lifestyle. Additional adjoining lot #14 may be purchased separately for $150,000 with additional $300 annual boat fee. Make an offer with the additional lot!

27 Magnolia Drive, Nebo

207 Lake Crest  Drive Unit #11, Nebo
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4365353 MLS
Above Lake James in Bear Cliff, 207 Lake Crest Drive was built in 2022 around a single idea: live on one level with the view in front of you. The main house holds 2,180 heated square feet — three bedrooms, two baths, and a great room under a vaulted ceiling with a stone wood-burning fireplace and French doors to a covered porch that looks across the water to the mountains, in every season. The kitchen runs on hickory cabinetry, granite counters, a gas range under a wood hood, an island that seats four, and a butler's pantry behind a barn door. The primary suite has its own view, a soaking tub, a walk-in tile shower, and a double vanity. Laundry and mud room are on the main level, as is everything else. Evenings end on the porch, watching the sunset over the lake. Beside the detached garage, a 324-square-foot guest suite with full bath, kitchenette, sitting area, and private entrance gives visitors, work, or a studio a place of its own. Four garage bays hold the boat, the truck, and the workshop. Whole-house generator, tankless hot water, underground utilities, well and septic, and a concrete drive on 1.44 quiet acres along a paved private road. Bear Cliff is a lake-access community with a beach on Lake James; the state park, the marina, and its waterfront dining are minutes away, Asheville is about an hour, and Charlotte is under two. The adjoining 1.48-acre lot is also available. For the buyer who has priced a build at the lake, this is the finished version — and it is ready now.

207 Lake Crest Drive Unit #11, Nebo

27 Anchor  Drive, Nebo
$2,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4363728 MLS
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Linville Mountains, this exceptional residence offers an elegant blend of refined mountain living, craftsmanship, and Lake James waterfront access. The home is thoughtfully designed for both gracious, entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Custom woodwork, soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a commanding stone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with a six-burner Wolf gas range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and wine cooler. A light-filled sunroom offers a tranquil space to linger, while the great room provides an inviting setting for gathering beside the fireplace. The primary suite features a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower, and custom walk-in closet. Multiple screened porches on the main and lower levels extend the living experience outdoors, with space for dining, entertaining, and grilling. The lower level is designed for effortless guest accommodations and recreation, offering a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, screened porch, deck, and hot tub. A privately situated bedroom or office above the garage includes a full bathroom, providing additional flexibility for guests or work-from-home living. Outside, the property embraces its Lake James setting with lake views, a floating dock, double boat lifts, and sun deck. Framed by pristine mountain rivers, wooded slopes, and the grandeur of the Linville Mountain Gorge, Lake James provides a distinctive setting where sophisticated comfort and the enduring beauty of the mountains and water come together. *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.

27 Anchor Drive, Nebo

503 Larkhaven  Drive, Nebo
$360,000
4363821 MLS
Nestled in The Arbor at Lake James, Lot 188 presents the perfect opportunity to build your dream waterfront home. This lot is fully prepped and ready for construction—a major plus with shoreline stabilization already completed, electricity available with power at the dock, a gravel road, and a parking pad in place. Located in a peaceful no-wake zone with a scenic wooded view across the lake, the property provides a serene setting for your future home. A beautifully maintained covered dock conveys with the sale, featuring a storage closet with keyless entry and a ladder—everything you need to enjoy the water from day one. The lot has also previously perked for a 3-bedroom home. The Arbor at Lake James offers gated security, well-maintained roads, a community pavilion, and a boat storage area. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marion and only a few miles from I-40, this property combines privacy, accessibility, and the beauty of lakefront living. Don’t miss your chance to experience life on Lake James—schedule your showing today!

503 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

436 Sunset Point  Parkway Unit #39, Nebo
$199,000
4364124 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a 1-acre wooded lot in the gated Sunset Point Community on Lake James. This build able home site offers beautiful lake and Blue Ridge Mountain views, a level building area near the road, and deeded Boat Slip #39 at the community dock. Located just 2 lots from the community pavilion and boat dock, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing and lake recreation without the cost or maintenance of a private dock. Property Highlights: 1-acre wooded lot with lake and mountain views, Deeded Boat Slip # 39 included, Level builder-friendly home site, Short walk or gold cart ride to community dock and pavilion, Gated community with paved roads, underground utilities and community water system, Convenient location near Marion, Nebo and Morganton. Enjoy the best of Lake James living with privacy, views and direct boating access in one of the most desirable waterfront communities. $2000 community initiation fee due from buyer at closing

436 Sunset Point Parkway Unit #39, Nebo

2007 Old Wildlife Club  Drive Unit #4, Nebo
$2,999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4362887 MLS
Discover an Old Wildlife Club sanctuary, perfectly positioned at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Dr. This unique and thoughtfully architect-designed property offers a tranquil escape in a secluded cove, ideal for creating lasting memories. Enjoy effortless access to the esteemed Camp Lake James via a quick boat trip. Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed by a grand porte-cochere and generous parking, conveniently located next to the beautifully updated carriage house. Step inside to be captivated by a magnificent 2-story great room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings, breathtaking water views, and the inviting dock. The main level boasts a luxurious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining area, a relaxing screened porch, a perfect grill deck for outdoor entertaining, an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a charming half bath for guests. Ascend to the upper level to find a versatile flex space, a delightful loft area equipped with comfortable bunk beds, and a well-appointed full bathroom. Skylights in the bunk area offer a unique, open connection to the grand great room below. The fully finished walk-out basement level provides even more living space, including two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a practical laundry room, a fantastic bar/entertainment area complete with a pool table and a cozy lounge area, plus another serene screened porch. The recently completed carriage house, finished in 2021, presents a fantastic opportunity for an in-law suite or a separate, private flex space for the homeowner's enjoyment. Venture outdoors to explore the property's remarkable features, including a short, scenic walk across a charming footbridge to the dock. The property features a recreational platform, convenient kayak/canoe racks, and a floating dock complete with a boat lift, ensuring endless opportunities for lakeside leisure and cherished memories. Key Selling Points of the Property: * **Architectural Excellence:** Thoughtfully designed layout featuring a magnificent 2-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum natural light and views. * **Versatile Living Spaces:** Includes a finished walk-out basement with an entertainment bar and a 2021-completed carriage house perfect for guests or a private office. * **Waterfront Lifestyle:** Direct access to Lake James with a private floating dock, boat lift, and dedicated kayak/canoe racks. * **Outdoor Amenities:** Multiple screened porches, a grill deck for entertaining, and a scenic footbridge leading to the water. * **Prime Location:** Located at the pinnacle point of Old Wildlife Club Drive, offering both privacy and prestige within the community.

2007 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #4, Nebo

1195A Old Wildlife Club  Drive, Nebo
$1,099,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354747 MLS
Perched on a stunning 2+ acre homesite within prestigious Old Wildlife Club, 1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive offers one of the most breathtaking vantage points on Lake James. This rare property captures expansive, long-range water views framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains—a combination seldom found on Lake James and one that creates a truly unforgettable setting. An easy-to-access, year-round boat slip just a short UTV ride away is included. Thoughtfully designed as a carriage house, the existing residence offers comfortable, well-appointed living today while preserving ample space on the property for a future primary home. Affectionately known as the “Garagemahal,” the carriage house pairs substantial living space with an oversized two-bay garage below, including an extra-long bay ideal for a boat, lake toys, workshop space, or additional storage. Its placement on the generous homesite also creates intriguing possibilities for incorporating the carriage house into a future overall design, potentially connecting it to a new primary residence with a breezeway. Above, the main living level takes full advantage of the remarkable setting with vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows framing sweeping lake and mountain views. The open-concept living area flows easily into a generous kitchen featuring built-ins and granite countertops, creating a comfortable space for everyday living as well as entertaining. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious bath and freestanding soaking tub. On the garage level, additional finished flex space with a full bathroom offers even more versatility for guests, a home office, recreation space, or other uses. A washer and dryer, generous storage, low-maintenance Hardie siding, and a stone foundation further enhance the home's practicality and durability. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large Trex deck stretches across the carriage house, providing a front-row seat to the panoramic views, while a covered patio below and firepit area overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake James offer inviting spaces to relax and entertain. Ownership also includes access to Camp Lake James, with amenities including a lakefront pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dining, social events, and marina access. The owners are even willing to share their previous custom home design plans, presenting a rare opportunity to enjoy a substantial Lake James residence now while preserving the flexibility to create an even more expansive lakeview retreat in the future.

1195A Old Wildlife Club Drive, Nebo

40 Kingfisher  Trace Unit #108, Nebo
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4353982 MLS
Set among beautifully maintained landscaping and mature surroundings, this charming mountain retreat features low-maintenance Hardy plank board-and-batten siding, a striking stone foundation, and stone-wrapped columns that create timeless curb appeal. Inside, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the spacious yet cozy great room. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open kitchen showcases granite countertops, a large center island, and ample cabinetry. Durable engineered hardwood floors run through the main living area, offering beauty and resilience. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of this property. Trex decking spans both the front porch and rear deck, while a massive screened-in back deck provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. Below, a full concrete patio expands your outdoor entertaining options, complemented by a large firepit and generous usable yard space. The primary suite on the main level offers privacy and convenience with a walk-in closet and spacious bathroom, along with main-floor laundry. Upstairs, a charming loft with sliding barn door provides flexible space for an office, reading nook, or additional sleeping area, along with an additional bedroom. The finished basement is built for entertaining and gathering, highlighted by another full stone fireplace, a large granite wet bar, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, abundant storage, and a thoughtfully designed doghouse tucked beneath the stairs. Additional features include a tankless water heater, durable finishes throughout, and a layout equally suited for full-time living or a relaxing Lake James getaway. Tucked within the highly sought-after Old Wildlife Club on the shores of Lake James, 40 Kingfisher Trace offers the perfect balance of rustic elegance, thoughtful design, and low-maintenance mountain living. With a membership to Camp Lake James included, owners enjoy access to one of Lake James’ premier amenity campuses featuring a lakefront swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dining, social gatherings, and waterfront bar. Old Wildlife Club is known for its peaceful wooded setting, charming mountain architecture, and close-knit lake lifestyle. Residents enjoy quiet streets perfect for walking or cart rides, easy access to the lake, and beautifully maintained surroundings that make every day feel like a getaway. Also included is an easy-to-access boatslip for year round, on-water boat storage, located just a short stroll or quick cart ride away, allowing you to be out on the shimmering waters of Lake James in minutes.

40 Kingfisher Trace Unit #108, Nebo

TBD Blue Hill  Parkway Unit #141, Marion
$273,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4343020 MLS
This package includes deeded lot 141 in The Reserve at Barefoot Landing and the Coldwater design, park model home by Clayton. Featuring an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, the Coldwater home flows seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for gatherings and intimate getaways. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, elevating every celebration. When the day winds down, escape to the inviting primary suite, a private retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. Set on a stunning 34±-acre site with over 2,800 feet of shoreline and beautiful mountain views, The Reserve at Barefoot Landing on Lake James offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of an exclusive lakeside community. The thoughtfully planned neighborhood features 142 lots along with Lake James access and 113 boat slips. Owners enjoy access to the amenities at the sister community, Barefoot Landing on Lake James, including a pool and gathering areas. Discover the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and community. Future community dock access is only for residents with leased docks. Pictures are examples of the Coldwater park model design by Clayton.

TBD Blue Hill Parkway Unit #141, Marion

357 Lentz Landing  Lane, Nebo
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4351177 MLS
Waterfront home on stunning Lake James. Deep water on both sides. This traditional home nestled in the friendly community of Waterglyn features two large covered porches, the main floor porch is screened, perfect for enjoying breakfast or dinner overlooking the lake. The fully finished basement includes a covered walk-out porch leading to your private two-slip boat dock, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Recent upgrades include quartz countertops in the kitchen, HVAC units, garage doors in 2025, & roof replaced 04-16-2026. The primary bedroom has a cozy sitting area, providing a relaxing retreat. There is NO bedroom on the Main level. Please consider this if you are a retiree and desire a bedroom on the first floor. HOA fees are a modest $110 annually. Home is conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from I-40. The listing agent is a licensed broker in North Carolina and lives on the property.

357 Lentz Landing Lane, Nebo

7 Settlement Ridge  Drive, Marion
$230,000
4346434 MLS
Embrace the pinnacle of high-country elegance with this majestic 13.2-acre estate homesite nestled within the gated sanctuary of Black Forest at Lake James. Offering a seamless transition from vision to reality, this estate comes fully prepared for development with two successful percolation tests on file and five distinct, surveyed building sites. Whether you envision a sprawling primary residence or a multi-structure family compound, the extensive due diligence provided—available in the attached documentation—ensures immediate peace of mind and maximum architectural flexibility. Life in Black Forest is defined by a "rustic-luxury" lifestyle that seamlessly blends world-class amenities with the rugged beauty of Western North Carolina. This property conveys with a deeded boat slip (#17), granting you effortless access to the pristine waters of Lake James. Spend your afternoons at the community’s Lake Camp lakeside pavilion, explore miles of meticulously maintained hiking trails, or enjoy the tranquility of the River Camp. With a full-time resident caretaker ensuring the community’s impeccable standards and a private helipad for streamlined travel, this lot is more than just land—it is an invitation to build a legacy of refined mountain living. The property features a naturally elevated building knoll that promises serene, long-range mountain vistas, all while being enveloped by lush, old-growth hardwoods that ensure absolute seclusion.

7 Settlement Ridge Drive, Marion

622 Rutherford  Drive, Nebo
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4346929 MLS
Discover the ultimate blend of modern luxury and serene mountain view living at 622 Rutherford Drive. Situated on a sprawling 1.16-acre lot, this meticulously designed home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering an ideal layout for both daily comfort and elegant entertaining. Complementing the interior is a versatile bonus room, perfect for a customized media suite or private office. The experience extends outdoors to a true backyard oasis, where a shimmering pool and integrated hot tub offer the ultimate in relaxation. Framed by breathtaking, panoramic views of Shortoff Mountain, this exterior living space serves as a private sanctuary for both quiet mornings and grand evening entertaining. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the 10 minute drive to Canal Bridge Boat Ramp and the close proximity to Lake James State Park, offering world-class boating, fishing, and over 15 miles of mountain biking trails. With easy access to I-40, this retreat is perfectly positioned—just 15 minutes from Marion, 20 minutes from Morganton and 40 minutes from the Asheville. Whether as a permanent residence or a luxury vacation getaway, this unrestricted home offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the quiet, rural charm of the Lake James area in Nebo.

622 Rutherford Drive, Nebo

119 Hankins  Road, Marion
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4340376 MLS
First time ever on the market. Brick ranch. Located on Hankins Road. 3 bedrooms 1 bath, with double carport. This home was built in 1956 and has remained in the family since. The home features a family room with fireplace and woodstove insert, the living room also has a fireplace with woodstove insert. Home has mostly the original hardwood floors throughout. Large kitchen that does have a flew to accommodate a wood cook stove. The home is situated above the road and will offer some views. Very convenient location, Only minutes to Lake James and boat landings, Minutes to all shopping, walking trails, and Pisgah National Forest. Just a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and to the northern mountain ski slopes.

119 Hankins Road, Marion

1341 Forest Lake Heights  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

16 Saratoga  Drive, Nebo
$699,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4338569 MLS
MOVE IN READY!! EXCEPTIONAL VALUE!! Spectacular handcrafted log home, complete with a private in-law suite tucked seamlessly into the lower level. Nestled on 1.6 acres in Grandview Peaks, a gated mountain community located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! The fully finished basement offers exceptional flexibility - perfect as a private in-law suite for multigenerational living, a comfortable space for extended family or guests, or an income-producing rental opportunity. It offers easy access & privacy with a separate dedicated driveway and entrance as well as a full kitchen, family room, en-suite bedroom and 2nd laundry room. The primary floor has all you need for main level living. The entryway opens to a spacious dining area, leading to the large kitchen w/ an eat-in island, gorgeous wood cabinets and a convenient walk-in pantry. The laundry room shares space with a half bathroom. The primary en-suite is open with high ceilings, a walk-in closet and a small loft tucked away for added storage space. Just steps away, the bedroom opens to the covered back porch where you can sip your morning coffee. Upstairs you'll find an open loft that's the perfect space for a home office/workout or hobby room. The second en-suite bedroom is also in the loft with it's own open deck to enjoy the surrounding nature and mountain views. Loft deck was just upgraded with composite material for easy maintenance. Outdoor living here is every bit as enticing as inside with covered wrap-around porches & a level backyard for gardening, a playground, or relaxing around the campfire. The landscape waterfall below the yard is not part of the property - it is community owned and maintained. Leading to the front entrance is a huge attached carport, tall enough to store an RV or boat & a detached 2-car garage & separate storage shed. No dangerous steep roads here! This home sets the tone for the whole community, as it's the first thing you see when you come through the gates. The location also cuts down on your drive time to the charming towns of Marion & Morganton. Looking for a taste of city life? Asheville is just 45 minutes away. Residents enjoy swimming & fishing at the private community lake & beach. There's 5 miles of nature trails for hiking and weekly community gatherings at the lakeside pavilion. From the moment you arrive, this well cared for home invites you to live the dream - where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Schedule your tour today!

16 Saratoga Drive, Nebo

179 Turtle Head  Drive Unit #14, Nebo
$1,975,000
4336643 MLS
One of the most unique and valuable homesites in Old Wildlife Club on Lake James, Lot 14 offers an exceptional opportunity to create a true waterfront compound in a premier, gated lake community. Encompassing approximately 6 acres with over 2,100 feet of shoreline, this rare compound-designated lot allows two dwelling units, ideal for a main residence and guest house or multi-generational retreat. The shoreline is fully stabilized along the entire lake frontage, providing long-term protection, ease of access, and peace of mind, an increasingly rare and valuable feature on Lake James. A private boat dock is already in place, allowing immediate enjoyment of the lake without the uncertainty of future permitting. The homesite features a gently sloping, wooded landscape with multiple potential building envelopes, offering flexibility for custom design while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. Thoughtful land planning and mature hardwoods create a serene setting that feels worlds away, yet remains easily accessible. Ownership includes access to Old Wildlife Club’s trail system and membership at Camp Lake James, the area’s renowned adventure and wellness center with lakefront amenities, fitness facilities, pools, and year-round activities. Architectural standards protect both privacy and long-term value. This is a rare chance to secure a fully improved, docked, compound waterfront property in one of Lake James’ most respected and thoughtfully designed communities

179 Turtle Head Drive Unit #14, Nebo

978 Pinnacle Church  Road, Nebo
$295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4328447 MLS
Brand-New 2026 Manufactured Home – 4 Bed, 2 Bath on Permanent Brick Foundation Be the first to own this move-in ready home! This home is eligible for traditional and FHA financing—making homeownership more accessible. Located just minutes from Interstate 40, you’ll enjoy quick access to all the shopping, dining, and recreation that charming Marion, NC has to offer. Love the outdoors? You’re just a short drive from Lake James—bring your boat and start living the lake life! Brand-new 2026 construction 4 Bed / 2 Bath Brick foundation (qualifies for FHA/traditional loans) Close to I-40, Lake James, and downtown Marion. Comes with a 4-Year Warranty for peace of mind Don’t miss this opportunity to own a brand-new home in a fantastic location. Contact the listing agent today for more details or to schedule your private showing!

978 Pinnacle Church Road, Nebo

297 Amelia  Drive, Marion
$228,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4327844 MLS
Motivated Seller!!! Why keep renting when you can own this charming bungalow in a convenient spot with stunning mountain views? The main level features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy living room, and an updated kitchen. The partially finished basement offers a versatile flex space and a workshop. Laundry is currently in the kitchen, but hookups in the basement make it easy to move. The fenced backyard is private and perfect for pets or family playtime. Relax on the front porch and soak in the beautiful mountain scenery. With a new roof installed in 2023, you’ll be ready to ring in the new year in your new home! The current owners say that some of the things you will love about this home are: Five minutes from Black Bear Campground and Boat Ramp, New roof and water tank, All appliances included, Spacious living room, Breathtaking view, Fenced in backyard, Half finished/half unfinished basement, Workbench and tool shelving in basement, Renovated bathroom with new subfloor and ceiling, Brand new kitchen, New cabinets, flooring, ceiling, stove, oven hood, and light fixtures, Perfect front porch to watch the sunset, Potential for a second bathroom, Beautiful tongue and groove wood work in closets, New house water filter with direct access shut off valve, Large back deck, great for grilling out, Grill included, Ten minutes from downtown and shopping, Marion is home to the Big Foot Festival and Livermush Festival!

297 Amelia Drive, Marion

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