Old Wildlife Club Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to Old Wildlife Club, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Nebo, North Carolina, within McDowell County. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

Old Wildlife Club is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with homes that seamlessly integrate with the natural beauty surrounding them. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, boasting exquisite architectural details and high-quality finishes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. One of the standout features of these homes is the inviting fire pit in the exterior space, perfect for cozy gatherings under the stars. Imagine roasting marshmallows with loved ones or sharing stories by the warm glow of the fire, creating lasting memories in your own backyard paradise.

The subdivision is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, lush forests, and serene lakes, offering residents ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Old Wildlife Club provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near local amenities and attractions.

With its charming homes, stunning natural surroundings, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Old Wildlife Club is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover the beauty and warmth of this extraordinary subdivision, where every evening can be spent gathered around your fire pit, enjoying the simple pleasures of life in North Carolina. Come and experience the magic of Old Wildlife Club today!

Newest Old Wildlife Club Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390730 MLS ⋅ 1,936 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the premier community of Old Wildlife Club on Lake James with deeded Boat Slip 9 Dock G just a short walk away. This well maintained & thoughtfully designed 4 bedroom/3 bath Cabin with detached storage building provide ample storage for Lake living whether full time or seasonal enjoyment. Main living area has Great Room with wood burning fireplace, dining area with a wall of windows, well laid out kitchen w/stainless appliances, granite tops, walk in pantry. Laundry opens to covered side porch, fire pit with outside grill and tree house. Upstairs primary suite with 2 walk in closets, ensuite bath with dual vanities, tiled shower with 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. Hardwood flooring and tile throughout. Situated on 1.27 acres surrounded on two sides by conservation areas provides seasonal lake and mtn views. Encapsulated crawl space. Membership to Camp Lake James as a top attraction to Lake living in the mountains. High quality build in a beautiful mountain lake community with easy access to Asheville and Charlotte!

1904 Old Wildlife Club Road Unit #10, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com

$2,100,000

4373310 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

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

$1,150,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354747 MLS ⋅ 1,119 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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 paired with 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 boatslip just a short UTV ride away is included! The thoughtfully designed “Garagemahal” provides comfortable living today while leaving plenty of room to build a future dream home on the spacious parcel. The massive two-bay garage is ideal for lake living, with one extra-long bay designed to accommodate a boat, lake toys, or workshop space.Above the garage, the main living area features vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that perfectly frame the sweeping lake and mountain views. The open living space flows easily into an ample kitchen with built-in features and granite countertops throughout, making full use of the space for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bathroom and stand-alone soaking tub, while additional flexible living space on the garage level includes a full bathroom and room that could serve as a guest area, office, or recreation space. A washer and dryer, generous storage, low-maintenance Hardy siding, and a stone foundation add to the home's practicality and durability. Outdoor living truly shines here. A large Trex deck stretches across the home, showcasing the panoramic views, while a covered patio below and firepit area overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake James provide incredible spaces to relax and entertain. Ownership also includes access to Camp Lake James, offering 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, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the property now while planning your ultimate Lake James retreat.

1195 Old Wildlife Club Drive Unit #89, Nebo

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

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4340249 MLS ⋅ 1,942 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Deeded boat slip just minutes from the home. Beautifully designed and furnished, this move-in ready retreat in the highly sought-after Old Wildlife Club at Lake James offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain-lake living. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and livability, 103 Big Game Drive comfortably sleeps 10 and offers an ideal setup for entertaining guests, weekend getaways, and enjoying the lake lifestyle. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two spacious living areas, and two fireplaces, creating inviting gathering spaces on both levels of the home. The lower-level living room is perfectly suited as a game room, media space, or guest retreat and includes a sink, mini fridge, and granite-topped cabinetry for easy entertaining. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the expansive covered back porch—ideal for morning coffee, relaxing after a day on the lake, or hosting family and friends. Offered furnished, this home allows for an effortless transition into enjoying everything Lake James has to offer from day one. Ownership includes access to the exceptional amenities of Camp Lake James, including pickleball and tennis courts, a resort-style pool, hot tub, fitness facility, and on-site restaurant. A deeded boat slip is also included, providing easy access to boating, swimming, and endless lake adventures. Whether you are searching for a mountain getaway, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Lake James lifestyle in one of the area’s premier communities.

103 Big Game Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com

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