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$29,000
4256054 MLS
Vacant Lot#16 is 1.98 acres with unbelievable views of Grants Mtn and the Black Mtn range. The cleared building site is ready for your site-built home. Pisgah Preserve is a gated community designed with preservation in mind with extra acreage dedicated to open space. A community reading cabin, a picnic shelter, a fire pit, a horseshoe pit, and miles of walking trails. This desirable rustic home community is just minutes to Lake James, public boat ramps, a marina and restaurant, and the new 3000 acres of Paddy's Creek State Park. Underground electricity and roads were constructed according to NCDOT specs. Well, a septic is needed. This subdivision adjoins the Pisgah National Forest and has a dedicated trail/easement across private property to access the Forest where you can enjoy the half-million acres of the forest. Hunt, hike, or observe the natural scenery of the mountain lifestyle in the beautiful place we call Pisgah Preserve at Lake James.

South Mountain Drive Unit #16, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com

$299,000
4252428 MLS
Nestled within the prestigious Old Wildlife Club community, this beautiful 1.42-acre off-water lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and luxury lake living. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and tucked into a peaceful setting, the lot provides an ideal canvas for your custom mountain-lake retreat. While not directly on the water, the property includes deeded access to the lake with a dedicated boat slip. Ownership also grants exclusive membership to Camp Lake James, the renowned lakeside adventure center. As a member, you'll enjoy access to a wide array of amenities including a resort-style pool, fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, tennis courts, and a vibrant calendar of social events and family-friendly activities. With miles of nearby hiking trails and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the land, Old Wildlife Club offers a rare opportunity to live connected to both wilderness and water, all within a secure and thoughtfully planned community

46 Osprey Roost Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com

$29,900
4240450 MLS
Nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the South Mountains of Western North Carolina is the beautiful log home community of Hidden Lake. Behind the entrance gates are hiking trails, a fishing and paddling lake, and a lakeside pool with changing rooms and showers. There is a floating dock, boardwalk and racks for your kayaks and canoes. The lot is gently sloping with several potential building sites.The property has nice trees and paved road frontage.There are year round views and close proximity to hospitals, schools, restaurants and I-40. The towns of Marion, Morganton, and Black Mountain. Asheville and Hickory are also nearby. Make Hidden Lake the perfect place to make your NC Mountain dreams come true.

Lot 28 Mentink Way, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. margaretedgerton@gmail.com

$89,000
4233213 MLS
Beautiful interior lot just steps from Lake James. One of the best interior lots in The Peninsula! Building sites are near the front of the lot and are gently sloping. Ability to use the community day dock, swimming pool, and boat storage lot; all within walking distance from this lot. When you are not at the pool or fishing on the lake, you can admire the beautiful mountain views of Shortoff, Hawksbill, two beautiful Mountain peaks of Linville Gorge. You are less than one hour away from Asheville, 1.5 hours from Charlotte, the perfect spot for day trips into the big city. Minimum SF to build is 1600. Neighborhood has community well to tap into, so no extra cost for a well is needed! Short term rentals are allowed. Come and see what the lifestyle is like here at the lake!

26 Peninsula Reserve Road Unit #26, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200

$40,000
4222387 MLS
Now priced to move! Impressive 3.774-acre wooded lot with deeded boat slip in the Arbor at Lake James. Situated on a corner lot between High Trail Drive, Turning Leaf Drive, and Larkhaven Drive, this prime lot is only a quarter-of-a-mile to the community pavilion with outdoor fireplace and boat slips, offering ultimate convenience. The Arbor is renowned for its meticulously maintained common areas and scenic open spaces that blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of the mountains, lake, and forest. An idyllic setting to build your dream home in a peaceful, picturesque community. **Dock Special Assessment fee of $10k to rebuild community docks has been paid by current owner.** Construction should being in February and be completed in May.

761 High Trail Drive Unit #39, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rachel@pattonallenre.com

$99,500
4201860 MLS
Dreaming of space, privacy, and mountain living near Lake James? These two beautifully wooded lots total 5.25 acres in the gated community of The Arbor at Lake James—the largest combined parcel currently available! This land has already been soil-scientist approved for a 5-bedroom septic system, making it perfect for your custom estate, vacation getaway, or multigenerational retreat. Just minutes from lake access, hiking, and downtown Marion, you’ll enjoy the best of both nature and convenience. Even better—Spectrum fiber optic internet is being installed now, bringing high-speed service to your future home. Rare lot, incredible potential—come walk it and fall in love!

342 Waters Edge Drive Unit #6-16,7-16,8-16,9-16, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. kattoddre@gmail.com

$449,900
4191820 MLS
Discover endless possibilities with this versatile 72-acre property! With road frontage on US HWY 64, NC HWY 226, Fortune Rd, and Bill Deck Rd, this land is perfectly positioned for a variety of development options whether you’re envisioning retail, industrial, residential, or a sound land investment. The property is not zoned however McDowell County will have to review and approve any development plans. The land is strategically centered between Morganton, Rutherfordton, and Marion. Recently timbered, the property features convenient logging roads throughout, making it easy to explore on foot. This expansive, flexible tract offers a rare opportunity for those looking to invest, develop, or simply own a piece of prime land with great potential. Bring your vision and transform this space into something extraordinary!

01 Us 64 Highway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty Central NC MLS LLC. Bspivey@NationalLand.com

$75,000
4191826 MLS
This 1.28 acre interior lot is located in the gated waterfront community of The Peninsula at Lake James. Owner financing is an option if needed! A great gently sloping lot to build your dream home within walking distance of Lake James. This land could be your primary residence or vacation home. Short term rentals are allowed. Gently rolling with possible winter views of Shortoff Mountain and Hawks Bill Mountains. Community well in place for use. Community amenities include a waterfront pool with picnic area and bathrooms, floating community day dock, and boat storage. Located minutes away from Black Bear Marina, Fonta Flora Brewery, or Fonta Flora trail for hiking and mtn biking. Only 18 min to Marion, 20 min to Morganton, 40 min to Linville Falls, 1 hour to Asheville and 1.5 hours to Charlotte airport. You are in the middle of the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

V/L Ridge Point Road Unit #9, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200

$29,900
4183533 MLS
Beautiful 2.11± acre lot in the private, gated community of Blackberry Creek Subdivision—perfect for building your custom site-built home. This wooded parcel offers a peaceful setting with easy walkability, allowing you to fully explore and appreciate the property. Enjoy daily encounters with deer, wild turkeys, and other native wildlife, making this property a true nature lover’s retreat. The community requires a minimum home size of 1,400 square feet, making it ideal for a comfortable primary residence or a serene getaway. Conveniently located near I-40 in the Nebo area, between Morganton and Marion, NC, and just minutes from Lake James State Park. Don't miss the opportunity to own land in this desirable location. Come and see it for yourself!

Lot 104 Boysenberry Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX A-Team. dtrivette@remax.net

$109,000
4157484 MLS
OWNER FINANCING available - ask LA for details. Approximately 13 acres available in the gated Grandview Peaks community in Nebo, NC—offering a private mountain setting with convenient paved access. This wooded parcel provides multiple potential homesites, giving flexibility in designing a primary residence or mountain retreat while maintaining privacy within the natural landscape. Grandview Peaks is a well-established, gated community known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain surroundings and thoughtfully maintained common areas. Amenities include private hiking trails, a stocked lake with dock, picnic area, and a covered pavilion featuring an outdoor kitchen and stone fireplace—designed for residents to enjoy the outdoors and community setting year-round. The property is heavily wooded with a natural setting that supports privacy and a range of potential building positions. Located on a paved road within the community, access is straightforward while still offering a quiet, low-traffic environment. Abundant local wildlife, including deer and turkey, are commonly seen throughout the area. Community guidelines require a minimum heated square footage of 1,200 for new construction, offering flexibility for a range of home designs. Short-term rentals are permitted, subject to HOA rules and applicable regulations, providing an option for those considering part-time use or rental opportunities. This property is well-suited for buyers seeking a full-time residence, second home, or investment in a mountain community setting.

00 Saratoga Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. sherryreavis@gmail.com

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