Mallard Cove Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

Mallard Cove Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

Welcome to Mallard Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Nebo, North Carolina. This enchanting subdivision offers a serene escape, where nature's beauty meets modern living. With its prime location in Burke County, Mallard Cove is the perfect place for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.

One of the standout features of Mallard Cove is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore and enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in breathtaking views of the lake. Each home is thoughtfully designed to maximize the natural beauty surrounding it, with spacious layouts that invite ample natural light and offer seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious family home, you'll find a variety of styles and sizes to suit your needs.

Residents of Mallard Cove enjoy a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities right at their doorstep. Spend your weekends fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and shared experiences create lasting memories.

Conveniently located near local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and parks, Mallard Cove strikes the perfect balance between peaceful living and accessibility. With its stunning waterfront lots and vibrant community spirit, Mallard Cove is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle to embrace. Discover your dream home in this idyllic subdivision and experience the best of lakeside living in Nebo, NC.

Newest Mallard Cove Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

2250 Mallard Cove  Drive, Nebo
$1,660,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426834 MLS ⋅ 2,632 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2250 Mallard Cove Drive, an exceptional WATERFRONT James property offering a combination that is increasingly difficult to find. Situated on a gentle-graded 0.75-acre lot in a wide deep-water cove w/ roughly 360 feet of shoreline, this beautifully maintained home delivers the waterfront lifestyle buyers dream about. Known as one of the nation’s cleanest lakes, Lake James is a true mecca for the outdoor enthusiast, offering clear water, sandy beaches, breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views, boating, fishing, swimming, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The property itself is designed for effortless lake living. A private watercraft ramp beside your own impressive double-decker dock w/ 2 covered lower boat slips, a storage closet, and a mechanical boat lift in one slip. A picturesque waterfront gazebo creates the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or take in the beauty of the lake. The gentle, short slope from the home to the water makes access exceptionally convenient. The home is an easily maintained ranch-style residence with a full basement, offering an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level welcomes you into an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area highlighted by a beautiful shiplap vaulted ceiling and fireplace. From virtually every rear window, enjoy captivating lake views. The spacious primary suite features multiple closets, open-water views, and direct access to the covered outdoor deck. A second bedroom and updated full bath are also located on the main level. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a large island, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Downstairs, the thoughtful floor plan provides an exceptional space for family and guests to spread out. An additional bedroom and a 4th room currently used as a bedroom/flex space offer versatility. Each downstairs bedroom has its own full bath, while a separate family room in front of the bedrooms creates comfortable private living space for guests or extended family. The septic system is permitted for three bedrooms; the fourth room has historically been used as a bedroom. The outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional. Along with the waterfront gazebo and outstanding dock, the rear of the home features full-length upper and lower composite decks. The upper deck includes a screened-in area for comfortable year-round enjoyment, plus a large uncovered section perfect for soaking up the sunshine and taking in the lake views. Adding even more appeal, this is one of the few Lake James properties with short-term rental potential, making it an excellent option for those seeking a personal lake retreat, investment opportunity, or both. The property has no city taxes, very low HOA dues, and safe swimming directly off the dock. And perhaps best of all, this home is being offered 100% FURNISHED. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying Lake James. Turnkey. Deep water. ROUGHLY 360 feet of shoreline. Private ramp. Exceptional LARGE dock. Gentle waterfront access. Incredible outdoor living. Short-term rental potential. And all the beauty of Lake James right outside your door. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare.

2250 Mallard Cove Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

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