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$299,000
4408615 MLS
Come see one of the last opportunities to build your dream lakefront retreat on Lake James with this exceptional, dockable waterfront lot in Waterglyn. Ideally located just minutes from I-40 and downtown Marion, Waterglyn is a welcoming community of beautifully crafted homes with low HOA fees and sensible building standards. A natural trail from the road offers a glimpse of where your future driveway could lead, gently descending toward the water. Picture relaxing on your back deck or screened porch, taking in peaceful lake views and the surrounding natural beauty. Continue along the gentle path to the shoreline, where your private dock can become the gateway to life on the lake. Perfectly positioned just outside a quiet cove, this homesite enjoys expansive open-water views, creating an ideal setting for peaceful mornings, unforgettable sunsets, and endless days on the lake.

178 Lentz Landing Lane, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. fletcher@lakejames.com

$425,000
4405889 MLS
Lot 3 Clayton Island | 1.46 Acres | Lake James NC Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.46 acre lot on Clayton Island at Lake James. Offering long range lake views and scenic island views, this property provides the perfect setting for a private mountain and lake retreat. With no HOA dues and only a few deed restrictions, you'll enjoy the flexibility to design and build a home that fits your lifestyle while preserving the character of the community. Lot 3 may be eligible to apply for a private boat dock permit through Duke Energy, subject to Duke Energy approval. Located just minutes from Bear Cliff Marina, you'll have convenient access to boating, fishing, and all that Lake James has to offer. The nearby town of Marion provides shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, making this an ideal location for both full time living and vacation getaways. If you're looking for a spacious homesite with beautiful views, privacy, and convenient access to the water, Lot 3 is an outstanding opportunity.

802 Marina Drive Unit #3, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com

$59,000
4396809 MLS
Nestled in Pisgah Preserve, this 2.22-acre lot offers a level-to-slightly-sloped terrain and sits adjacent to 10.14 acres of community common space. It features underground electricity, with well and septic installation available if desired. Optional design and build services are available to help you create your dream home. The community emphasizes environmental stewardship and provides ample open space, a reading cabin, picnic shelter, fire pit, horseshoe pit, and extensive walking trails perfect for hiking, hunting, or simply soaking in the scenery. Just minutes from Lake James, public boat ramps, marinas, Paddy’s Creek State Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Lake James a five-minute drive away. The community also borders over half a million acres of the Pisgah National Forest, offering opportunities to hunt, hike, camp, and explore this beautiful landscape. Convenient access to Charlotte International Airport is about 1.5 hours. This is a rare opportunity to build a premier, nature-forward home while enjoying proximity to outdoor recreation and amenities.

8542 Indian Trace Unit #28, Nebo

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

$89,900
4403265 MLS
Million Dollar Sunset Views on this 6 acre homesite in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains! Enjoy the privacy and protection of a gated community with gentle paved roads, underground utilities including fiber optic cable, and dramatic long-range mountain views at every turn. Located in Grandview Peaks, this property already has a gravel driveway roughed-in, leading to a secluded building site tucked away in the side of the mountain. The view is straight out of a travel magazine with layers of mountains that span miles. Designed for the back of your home to face SW, you'll end every day with the yellow, orange & pink swirl as the sun dips down behind the towering peaks in the distance. The lot is located on a quiet side street with very little traffic and only a handful of neighbors. The community offers a small private lake stocked with trout & bass and a white sandy beach for sunbathing or launching a kayak. There are weekly community events and dozens of social groups so you'll never run out of things to do. Community hiking trails, with several picnic spots along the way, lead to a cascading natural waterfall. Whether you're looking for the right setting for a quiet weekend retreat or your future forever home, this property has it. Close to Marion & Morganton for all your daily needs and less than an hour from Asheville for a taste of the city when you want it. Come see this special property before it's gone!

V/L Summit Trail Unit #82, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$49,000
4402956 MLS
This beautiful 1.76-acre homesite is located on Sundance Drive in the desirable Hidden Lake gated community in Nebo, North Carolina. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native mountain vegetation, the property offers a peaceful, private setting that is ideal for a full-time residence, vacation home, or mountain retreat.This parcel has a potential building site that would have private road frontage on three sides of the property,which I feel would make a very appealing yard The gently rolling to sloping terrain provides excellent potential for a custom home while preserving the natural beauty of the landscape. Depending on the homesite location and seasonal conditions, the property may offer scenic mountain and woodland views. Underground utilities are available within the community, with a private well and septic system required for construction. Hidden Lake is known for its outstanding amenities, including a private lake for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and other non-motorized water activities,Lakeside park with picnic areas and grills,outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and bathhouse,walking trails throughout the community and paved roads within a secure gated entrance Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40, the property offers easy access to Marion, Morganton, Hickory, and Asheville while providing the tranquility of mountain living. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake James, the Blue Ridge Mountains, Pisgah National Forest, South Mountains State Park, and numerous hiking, biking, and boating opportunities. Whether you're looking to build your dream mountain home, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this 1.76-acre lot on Sundance Drive offers privacy, natural beauty, and access to resort-style amenities in one of McDowell County's most desirable mountain communities.

00 Sundance Drive Unit #5-IV, Nebo

Listing courtesy of The Marion Agency LLC. cindyledbetter@gmail.com

$49,000
4402831 MLS
Nestled within the private, gated Hidden Lake community in Nebo, North Carolina, this beautiful 2.19-acre homesite on Panorama Drive offers the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native forest, the property provides exceptional privacy while offering the potential for long-range mountain views with selective tree clearing. The gently sloping terrain creates an ideal building site for a custom log cabin or mountain home. Hidden Lake is known for its peaceful atmosphere and outstanding community amenities, including a private lake for fishing and kayaking, walking and hiking trails, a community pool, hot tub, picnic areas, and well-maintained paved roads. Despite its tranquil mountain setting, the community is located just minutes from Interstate 40, providing convenient access to Marion, Morganton, Lake James, Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this 2.19-acre lot offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities in one of McDowell County's most desirable mountain communities. Build your dream home and enjoy the serenity of Western North Carolina while remaining close to outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and healthcare.

00 Panorama Drive Unit #13, Nebo

Listing courtesy of The Marion Agency LLC. cindyledbetter@gmail.com

$34,900
4402328 MLS
Build your dream mountain retreat in the gated Grandview Peaks community, one of the regions most sought-after neighborhoods. Lot 95 on Woodgate Trail boasts approximately 1.92 acres offers great short range mountain views and a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Grandview Peaks features a private community lake, walking trails, and a picnic/community gathering shelter, creating an ideal environment for both relaxation and connection. Underground utilities are in place which now includes fibre-optic cable provided by Spectrum with speeds near 1,000 mbps. With a balanced mix of full-time and part-time residents, the neighborhood offers a welcoming, friendly atmosphere while still maintaining privacy and tranquility. While private this home site is conveniently located approximately 30 minutes from communities such as Morganton and Marion plus the perfect weekend get-a-away distance from Charlotte. Enjoy the great outdoor recreation and the area amenities of the Western North Carolina Mountain areas including Lake James. This property is well suited for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Whether you envision a weekend cabin or a custom mountain home, this property requires some clearing but is near shovel ready.providing the perfect foundation to bring your vision to life with a near level homesite that is not common in mountain communities with these views. Experience the views, the community, and the lifestyle—schedule your showing today and discover all that Grandview Peaks has to offer.

152 Woodgate Trail Unit #95, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. bryaneblack@att.net

$30,000
4401240 MLS
Are you looking for a building site to build your dream home in a gated community? Take a look at this private lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property boasts 2.5 acres with your own creek . This property has several building sites depending on your needs and tastes, this property has been perk tested a few years ago, this property will be the perfect site to build your dream home or vacation rental. Grandview Peaks is located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, it is just a short drive to Morganton, Lake James and Lake Lure , and it is just an hour away from Asheville. The community has lots to offer for the nature enthusiast : swimming ,fishing or canoeing in the private lake, hiking the many trails, watching the wild deer and the occasional Bald Eagle. Call today to schedule a tour of the community and view this incredible buildable lot.

49 Trillium Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com

$120,000
4386747 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 national forest 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.

TBD Lotus Drive Unit #19, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828homesales@gmail.com

$102,000
4397471 MLS
Nestled near the beautiful waters of Lake James, this exceptional 1.11-acre homesite offers the perfect setting to build your dream home, mountain retreat, or vacation rental. Located only 20 minutes from charming Marion and approximately one hour from Asheville, you'll enjoy the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Situated in a gated community, residents have access to outstanding amenities, including a community swimming pool and a pavilion that serves as the perfect gathering place for family, friends, and neighbors. The gently sloping, buildable 1.11-acre lot offers plenty of room to create the home you've always envisioned while enjoying the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property with vacation rental potential, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations.

76 Clear Water Way Unit #96, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. chensleym20@gmail.com

$59,000
4395542 MLS
Discover the perfect mountain retreat with these two adjoining lots totaling 3.5 acres, offered together for $59000.00 in the private, gated log cabin community of Hidden Lake in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Located just 8.5 miles from I-40 and conveniently close to Asheville and Black Mountain, this property offers both privacy and accessibility Enjoy stunning views of the Blue Ridge and South Mountains while surrounded by all the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Hidden Lake residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a pool with hot tub, a changing house with showers, a private fishing and paddling lake, floating dock, boardwalk, and scenic hiking trails. The community features paved roads and underground power, preserving the area's natural beauty and mountain charm. The property offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream mountain getaway or full time residence. Short term rentals are permitted. Make your NC mountain dreams come true!

000 Meditation Ridge Ridge Unit #21,22, Nebo

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

$99,900
4395495 MLS
You can have the best of both worlds at the lake! Enjoy 10 acres of privacy on this larger tract of land that is part of The Arbor at Lake James. Comes with a deeded community slip for water access in the soon to be completed docks. This tract has access directly off Old Hwy 10, just a a few hundred feet west of the Arbor main entrance, or the land abuts Godfrey Rd. and can be accessed there. Build closer to Old 10 or take a road in further to a beautiful wide spot beside the gurgling creek. Land has several good building locations and endless possibilities for a private homesite. Totally wooded and rolling terrain over most of the site. Reasonable HOA dues cover the Arbor amenities which include walking trails and a picnic pavilion as well as the brand new docks. Just 10 minutes to downtown Marion.

2229 Old Highway 10 Highway, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$90,000
4395199 MLS
Welcome to your opportunity to build near beautiful Lake James without the restrictions of a subdivision or HOA. This 1.4-acre lot in Nebo offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexibility. A homesite has already been cleared, and a 1,000-gallon septic system approved for a 3-bedroom home was installed in 2023, allowing you to get a head start on construction while still enjoying the natural surroundings and wooded privacy of the remaining acreage. Zoned R-1, this property offers a variety of residential possibilities for your future home. Located just 0.7 miles from the nearest boating marina, you'll enjoy quick access to Lake James for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Plus, you're only a short drive from Morganton's restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers an excellent location with the freedom of no HOA.

6125 Holiday Shores Avenue, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com

$550,000
4394241 MLS
Perched at the highest point of this remarkable Lake James peninsula, Lot 2 offers what may be the finest view of all three homesites. Spanning approximately 1.789 acres, this exceptional waterfront property captures breathtaking long range views of the main channel, surrounding mountains, and year round water vistas in one of the most scenic settings on Lake James. Located just beyond Bear Creek Marina, this private homesite is part of an exclusive three lot peninsula that extends into the lake, creating a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The likely spot for the home is has gently sloping terrain which provides an ideal building site with flexibility for designing a custom lake retreat that maximizes the spectacular elevated views. From sunrise over the mountains to the shimmering waters below to a sunset over the mountains to the west, just about every angle of this property showcases the beauty that makes Lake James so special. Unlike the neighboring lot with an existing dock, Lot 2 offers the opportunity for a new owner to apply with Duke Energy for a private dock, allowing you to create a waterfront experience tailored to your vision. Whether you are seeking a full time residence, a mountain lake getaway, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, Lot 2 provides a rare opportunity to own one of the premier view lots on Lake James. Large waterfront parcels with this combination of elevation, privacy, buildability, and panoramic scenery are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come walk the property, take in the incredible perspective from the homesite, and discover why Lot 2 stands out as the crown jewel of this unique peninsula offering on Lake James.

804 Marina Drive Unit #2, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com

$59,000
4391993 MLS
Build your dream home in the beautiful, gated community of Grandview Peaks! This 4.24-acre homesite already has much of the groundwork started, featuring a rough driveway for easy access and a valid 3-bedroom septic permit, helping you get one step closer to building. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of the mountains while taking advantage of Grandview Peaks' outstanding amenities, including a private lake, scenic hiking trails, a community gathering area that's perfect for cookouts and family events. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Lake James, 45 minutes from Asheville, and approximately 90 minutes from Charlotte, this property offers the perfect balance of mountain seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this lot provides endless potential in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after mountain communities. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of mountain paradise!

108 Mountain Brook Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

$325,000
4392686 MLS
Discover one of the best waterfront values currently available in The Peninsula at Lake James. This exceptional 0.8 acre homesite offers the rare combination of expansive long range lake and mountain views, a highly desirable level building area, and 102 feet of shoreline along the crystal clear waters of Lake James. Whether you are dreaming of a full time residence or a private mountain lake retreat, this property provides an outstanding canvas for bringing your vision to life. Positioned to capture stunning views across the lake, the homesite features a gently situated building envelope that makes planning and construction easier while maximizing both privacy and scenery. Imagine waking each morning to sparkling water views and ending your evenings with colorful sunsets reflected across the lake and surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The Peninsula is one of Lake James’ most sought after waterfront communities, known for its natural beauty, upscale homes, and peaceful setting. This lot offers direct waterfront access and is considered dockable, providing the potential for convenient boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding right from your property. A pier permit has not yet been issued and will need to be obtained through Duke Energy, allowing future owners the opportunity to pursue dock approval based on their plans and specifications. The shoreline descends steeply from the homesite to the water, creating elevated views that enhance the property's dramatic lakefront setting. The walk to the shoreline is steep, but the reward is direct access to one of North Carolina’s most beautiful lakes and the opportunity to enjoy everything Lake James has to offer. Waterfront opportunities at this price point are exceptionally rare on Lake James. Over the past 12 months, only four dockable waterfront lots have sold for less than $325,000. With 102 feet of shoreline, breathtaking long range lake views, a level building area, and dock potential pending Duke Energy approval, this property presents a unique opportunity to secure a coveted waterfront homesite before inventory becomes even more limited. Located just minutes from Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, downtown Morganton, and Marion, this property combines the serenity of mountain lake living with convenient access to dining, shopping, breweries, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation. Spend your days boating on more than 6,800 acres of pristine water, exploring miles of nearby trails, or simply relaxing and taking in the incredible scenery from your future deck. Please note that no septic permit has been issued for this lot. Buyers are encouraged to complete their own due diligence regarding septic evaluation, pier permitting, and building plans. Opportunities to find a waterfront homesite with long range views, a level building area, generous shoreline frontage, and dock potential in The Peninsula are increasingly rare. Whether you envision a luxury lakefront estate, a weekend getaway, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this homesite offers the location, views, and potential to create something truly special on Lake James.

311 Crest View S Drive Unit #92, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com

$100,000
4392383 MLS
Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views of Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain from this exceptional homesite. Recent tree removal on the neighboring property provides a glimpse of the incredible views that can be enjoyed from your future home. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this wooded lot offers outstanding privacy and a beautiful setting for your mountain retreat. While the property has a natural slope, it features an excellent homesite perfectly positioned to take advantage of the surrounding scenery. Located within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, residents enjoy access to a stocked fishing lake, a large covered pavilion complete with an outdoor kitchen and impressive stone fireplace, scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and ground shuffleboard courts. The minimum heated square footage requirement is just 1,200 square feet, providing flexibility for a variety of home designs. Short-term rentals are also permitted, subject to HOA guidelines and regulations, making this property an excellent option for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Conveniently located near Morganton, Marion, and Rutherfordton, this mountain community offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Properties with views like these are becoming increasingly rare don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of the North Carolina mountains. Call today to schedule your private tour.

253 Falls Creek Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com

$39,900
4354023 MLS
Beautiful wooded building lot with mountain view potential in the popular gated community of Grandview Peaks. This 0.9 acre homesite offers wooded privacy and a gentle slope, making your custom home build easy and affordable. There is great mountain view potential with the clearing of a small amount of trees or nestle off the road to enjoy a home lovingly tucked away amongst the forest. The community offers miles of hiking trails and a small community lake that's stocked for fishing. The white sand beach is the perfect place to work on your tan or go for a refreshing swim. The lakeside pavilion offers a convenient setting for your family picnic or to gather with neighbors at one of many weekly community events. The quaint towns of Marion & Morganton are just 20 minutes away and Asheville is less than an hour. Come see what a peaceful life in the mountains can offer!

V/L Scenic Vista Drive Unit #248, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$29,900
4392014 MLS
PRICE BELOW TAX VALUE!! Come see this great building site inside the private, secure community of Grandview Peaks. Offering over an acre of gently sloping land and great mountain view potential with some small tree clearing, this lot is the perfect setting for your future weekend retreat or peaceful forever home away from the hustle and bustle of the city and suburbs. Being a neighbor in Grandview Peaks means being part of a family. Enjoy weekly gatherings outside the community or at the community lake where residents swim, fish, kayak and picnic. Just up the road are Marion & Morganton with all the necessities and the small town charm that you'll find in western North Carolina. Asheville is just under and hour away and Charlotte is only 90 minutes. Come see what your life can be like on this little slice of heaven in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

V/L Scenic Vista Drive Unit #246, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$139,000
4390111 MLS
Breathtaking 360-Degree Mountain Views! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a cleared, unrestricted lot in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina. Whether you're dreaming of a custom home, mountain getaway, tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium, this property offers the freedom to bring your vision to life. The lot is cleared and build-ready, making it easy to start your next project. Enjoy panoramic mountain views in every direction while still being conveniently located to area amenities. A well and septic system will be needed. Properties with views and flexibility like this are hard to find. Schedule your showing today and experience the possibilities for yourself. Showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Contact the listing agent for more information.

TBD Vein Mountain Road Unit #20, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828homesales@gmail.com

$44,900
4387604 MLS
+/- 1 Acre Pristine Wooded Lot -- Discover your own slice of paradise with this 1 +/- acre parcel, perfectly nestled in nature’s embrace. This wooded property offers endless possibilities for your dream home, private retreat, or investment opportunity. Property Highlights: 1. +/- 1 acre 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: Wooded with mature trees, offering privacy, serenity, and abundant wildlife. 5. Rough cut driveway cut into the lot. Whether you envision a secluded cabin or a new home estate, 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 lot with excellent potential. Doublewide, Modular, or Stick Built Homes Allowed.

Off Drucilla Church Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. steve@McDowellRealEstate.com

$215,000
4386678 MLS
Hunter’s Paradise in the Western NC Foothills – 18+ Acres of Unrestricted Land! Welcome to your perfect getaway or investment opportunity! This rare find offers 18± acres of undeveloped, unrestricted land in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina. Whether you're looking for a private hunting retreat, a future homesite, or a development opportunity – this property has it all. Property Highlights:18± acres Easy access to Highway 226 South and Interstate 40 Convenient location: 40 minutes to Asheville 30 minutes to Hickory 1 hour 20 minutes to Charlotte Douglas International Airport Gently rolling terrain with multiple potential homesites Ideal for: Hunting & recreation Tiny home, mobile home, or barndominium Building your dream home Developing a campground or mobile home park Subdividing into residential lots (seller open to selling smaller tracts) Why This Property? Large tracts like this are getting harder to find — especially ones that offer such versatility and easy access to major cities and highways. Whether you're a developer, investor, or outdoor enthusiast, this land offers endless possibilities. Contact the listing agent today for more information or to schedule a private tour.

TBD Southern Way, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. 828homesales@gmail.com

$24,999
4386353 MLS
MOTIVATED OWNER!! The Arbor at Lake James is a beautiful spot! Whether you’re looking to make it a vacation retreat or a full-time residence, it has a lot to offer. As a vacation home, you can enjoy the serene environment, beautiful lake views, and recreational amenities like boating or hiking without the stress of daily life. It's a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. You can choose to visit during specific seasons or times of the year, which can be ideal if you have a busy schedule or prefer different vacation spots at different times. Living here full-time means you get to enjoy the community amenities and lakefront lifestyle year-round. You’ll build stronger connections with neighbors and integrate more fully into the local community. Ultimately, whether it’s for vacation or full-time living, The Arbor at Lake James can provide a great setting for relaxation and enjoyment. It’s all about what fits your lifestyle and needs best! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE...

139 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. glynisgiles@kw.com

$32,900
4384924 MLS
Looking for a gently-sloped mountaintop setting to build your dream home amongst towering white oaks & evergreen pines? This 1.68 acre lot is calling you to your future mountain home! Located on a secluded road within the private gates of Grandview Peaks - one of the most popular communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Imagine waking up to wild birdsongs and ending your days rocking away on your private back porch while wild turkey & white-tail deer pass through your yard. Long-range views of the Blue Ridge & South Mountain Range are just a short walk around the neighborhood. There are also 5 miles of nature trails to hike with friends or picnic next to the cascading natural waterfall. Residents enjoy sunbathing and swimming and the private community lake, which is stocked regularly with rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Whether you're searching for the perfect setting for your weekend getaway, family retreat, or forever home, this property makes an amazing place to call home!

108 Woodgate Trail Unit #94, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$85,000
4384173 MLS
For Sale: 3 Acres of Prime, Unrestricted Land – Landis Lane, Nebo, NC --- Perfect Opportunity for Homes, Business, or Recreation! This beautiful 3-acre tract offers everything you’ve been looking for in Western North Carolina. Located with excellent direct road frontage on Landis Lane (a paved state-maintained road), this property gives you easy access without the hassle of private road maintenance. Property Highlights: 3 acres of mostly level, cleared land – ready for immediate use; Open and buildable with gentle topography; No restrictions – truly versatile! Build your dream home, create a family compound, start a small farm, develop rental cabins, or pursue light commercial uses; Excellent visibility and frontage on a state road for easy access and potential business exposure; Peaceful rural setting with the convenience of being just minutes from Marion, I-40, and Lake James; Multiple home sites possible or room for outbuildings, workshops, barns, or RV/equipment storage. --- Whether you’re dreaming of a private homestead, an income-producing property, or a flexible investment, this unrestricted parcel gives you the freedom to make it happen. Land like this with no covenants or restrictions in a desirable McDowell County location is becoming increasingly rare. Don’t miss this versatile opportunity!

Off Landis Lane, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. steve@McDowellRealEstate.com

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