1780 Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

1780 Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

Welcome to the enchanting 1780 subdivision in Nebo, North Carolina, where breathtaking natural beauty meets modern living. Nestled in the heart of Burke County, this picturesque community is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. With its stunning waterfront lot features, 1780 offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that's both serene and vibrant.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of pristine lakes and lush landscapes right outside your window. The homes in this subdivision are thoughtfully designed to maximize the stunning waterfront vistas, providing a perfect backdrop for family gatherings or quiet evenings spent watching the sunset over the water.

Each residence in 1780 boasts high-quality construction and modern amenities, ensuring comfort and style. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, you’ll find a variety of floor plans to suit your needs. The community is also designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, featuring access to walking trails, boating, and fishing opportunities right at your doorstep.

Living in Nebo means enjoying a tight-knit community with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere. With nearby attractions like the majestic Lake James State Park and the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, adventure awaits just beyond your front door.

Discover the charm of 1780 and experience the perfect blend of waterfront living and community spirit in beautiful Nebo, NC. Your dream home awaits!

Newest 1780 Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

$3,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4403220 MLS ⋅ 4,604 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Exceptional Arts & Crafts lakefront retreat showcasing superior craftsmanship, timeless architectural details, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Rich custom built-ins, beamed ceilings, and warm wood accents create an inviting atmosphere with exceptional water views throughout the house. Rare 1780 lot with gentle walk to the lake, natural beach and 250 feet of shoreline. The main level is anchored by a dramatic great room featuring a soaring floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, exposed beams, and a wall of windows framing the lake views. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen complete with a large island, gas cooktop, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, and a nearby pantry with an additional refrigerator and spacious laundry room with sink and cabinetry. You'll love the lake views from the primary suite featuring private deck access, dual walk-in closet, ensuite bath with a soaking tub and beautifully tiled shower. One of the home's most distinctive gathering spaces is the expansive screened porch, highlighted by unique poplar bark accent walls, laurel twig railings and cozy gas log fireplace—perfect for enjoying every season. An uncovered deck extends from the great room, providing additional outdoor living space overlooking the water. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom, full bath, private office with a Murphy bed for overflow guests, and walk-in attic storage. The lower level is designed for recreation with a spacious family room centered around a second stone gas fireplace, game room and wet bar. One private bedroom and one bunk room share the hall bath. Half bath with easy outdoor access leads to a private outdoor shower. A covered breezeway connects the oversized detached two-car garage to the home. Outside, multiple outdoor living areas include a lower-level patio, fire pit, and an easy walk to the lake through the mountain laurel. Enjoy a covered deck, sandy beach area, and a private, single slip floating dock. Take a short ride to Camp Lake James and enjoy the lake's largest amenity area with pool, hot tub, fitness center, pickleball courts, social hall with canteen and expedition center with bar.

1814 Yellow Fork E Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4381700 MLS ⋅ 4,676 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will feel yourself relaxing as you enter the winding drive to the ultimate private retreat offering rare waterfront seclusion set on nearly 3 wooded acres. Home is surrounded by mature landscaping with trails through rhododendron and laurel thickets and bounded on both sides by over 11 acres of community owned conservation area.This rare offering combines privacy, luxury and the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with room to breathe and space to play. Home features open floor plan perfect for large family gatherings or entertaining inside and outdoors. Could be multi-generational home with potential separate living quarters downstairs. As you enter you will find a spacious dining room. Living room with stone, woodburning fireplace with raised hearth and french doors opening to 12' x 34' screened porch with views of beautiful Lake James. Kitchen with breakfast area has newer Bosch stainless appliances, island with prep sink,5 burner cooktop, custom cabinetry and hood, walk in pantry laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Sunroom, that feels like being in a tree house, has french doors opening to screened porch. Enormous primary suite with lighted tray ceiling opens to ensuite bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, walk in tiled shower and huge primary closet. Upstairs features large bedroom with ensuite bath with tiled surround tub, bedroom #3, full bath and office (BR #4), large bonus room over garage, has no closet (potential BR 5) Walk out basement level has enormous family room with stone wood burning fireplace. wet bar,potential game room/billiard area, full kitchen with stainless appliances, wine room, pantry,safe room, huge storage room. Lower level opens to 12' x 34' covered patio. Additional sunroom/greenhouse/entertaining area features tons of windows, stone walls with mini split, hot and cold water. Gentle walk or use path for ATV to covered dock with aluminum ramp, trex decking, hydro-hoist, kayak launch in deep clear water secluded cove. Plenty of room on dock to sit and enjoy your early morning coffee or afternoon glass of wine and enjoy serenity of the lake. Just a 3 minute boat ride or golf cart ride to Camp Lake James. Ownership in 1780 affords you membership to the Camp with amazing amenities including community events, restaurant, fitness center, kids pool, Jr olympic sized pool, hot tub, pickleball and tennis courts, beach with lake toys, docks and outdoor lakeside bar. Home has attached oversized garage, Separate 25' x 37' garage for Rv/boat storage. New 30 yr roof 2024, main heat pump 2026, new hot water heater 2025, house painted 2022,new sump pump 2025. House has 4 BR septic permit. Bonus room over garage (BR#5) has no closet. Home conveys partially furnished. Duke Energy. Please take your clients to visit Camp Lake James!

2050 Long Rifle Ridge Road Unit #28 & 28A, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net
$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4349761 MLS ⋅ 4,043 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Lake James within the highly sought-after 1780 subdivision, this exceptional waterfront residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and mountain-lake serenity. Featuring approximately 4,000 sq.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4BR 3.5BA home delivers refined craftsmanship and seamless indoor-outdoor living in one of Western North Carolina’s premier lake communities and is being offered turn-key(exclusions list provided), even the boat!Mature landscaping and peaceful wooded privacy create a true retreat.The main living area is anchored by a spacious great room with reclaimed barn oak and antique wormy chestnut, featuring soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and a fireplace that serves as a natural gathering place for family and guests alike.The flowing floor plan connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress with dual dishwashers, a Sub-Zero wine cooler, a beautiful radiant AGA stove built in England and custom cabinetry throughout.Thoughtful storage and functional design make this kitchen equally suited for preparing holiday meals or relaxed lake-day meals.The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary to provide a tranquil escape at day’s end. The bedroom offers direct access to outdoor living areas, while the en-suite bath features dual vanities and a walk-in shower.Additional main-level living areas provide flexibility for a home office, reading room, or secondary gathering space, allowing the home to adapt to a variety of lifestyles.The home comfortably accommodates family and visitors alike.Guest rooms are thoughtfully positioned to offer privacy and comfort with a separate entrance, making extended stays enjoyable for everyone.The lower level expands the home’s entertainment possibilities with a large recreation or family room ideal for movie nights, game days, or relaxed evenings after a day on the lake.This level provides easy access to outdoor living spaces and the waterfront, enhancing the home’s connection to the lake lifestyle.Expansive decking with custom railings curated by Oak Hill Iron, a sunken hot tub on the main level and a large covered porch create ideal settings for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or gathering with friends after a day on the water.A brand-new covered dock anchors the waterfront experience, providing convenient and stylish access to boating, swimming, paddleboarding, and all that Lake James has to offer.Whether launching a morning cruise or enjoying quiet evenings by the shoreline, the dock becomes a centerpiece of daily life.The gently sloping lot enhances accessibility to the waterfront while preserving privacy and natural beauty.Ownership in 1780 includes membership to Camp Lake James, a highly desirable private amenity center that elevates the lake lifestyle beyond the waterfront itself. Designed as a gathering place for residents, Camp Lake James offers resort-style amenities and year-round social opportunities. Residents enjoy access to an Olympic-size swimming pool, relaxing hot tub, and beautifully maintained pickleball courts, creating spaces for both recreation and connection.The welcoming social hall serves as the heart of the community, complete with a canteen and dining areas ideal for casual meals, events, and neighborhood gatherings. Whether spending afternoons poolside, enjoying friendly competition on the courts, or attending community events, Camp Lake James adds an exceptional layer of convenience and lifestyle appeal.Nearby attractions include Lake James State Park, hiking and biking trails, local breweries, and charming mountain towns offering dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a mountain-lake retreat, the home offers an exceptional lifestyle defined by natural beauty, comfort, and connection to both lake and community.

2186 Long Rifle Ridge Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jenreany70@gmail.com
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4201741 MLS ⋅ 2,937 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This successful short term rental is being offered turn-key and furnished. Brand new dock has been installed, enhancing an owner's enjoyment of the private beach. Open, airy, and bright waterfront home with rustic charm located in renowned 1780 on Lake James. Known affectionately as Kingfisher to the many vacationers that choose this beautiful getaway every year, . On the main floor you'll find the large but cozy family room with vaulted ceilings and dramatic stone fireplace. The ample kitchen, walk-in pantry, and dining room are adjoining with access to the large back deck and screened in porch. The laundry and spacious primary suite with access to the screened porch and outside fireplace are also located on the main floor. The lower level includes a second full suite, 2 additional large bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, a bunk room with 4 built-in bunk beds, rec room, mud room, additional laundry, and UTV garage. Camp Lake James membership included!

2349 Cornwallis Trail, Nebo

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