The Arbor At Lake James Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

The Arbor At Lake James Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

Welcome to The Arbor At Lake James, a beautiful subdivision nestled in the heart of Nebo, McDowell County, North Carolina. This charming community offers residents the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

The Arbor At Lake James is known for its stunning homes, each featuring kitchen island interior features that combine style and functionality. Imagine preparing delicious meals or entertaining guests in a spacious kitchen with a central island that provides extra counter space and storage. Whether you are a seasoned chef or just enjoy cooking for your loved ones, these homes are designed to meet your culinary needs.

Living in The Arbor At Lake James means enjoying the best of both worlds - a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, while still being close to modern amenities and attractions. Residents can take advantage of the nearby Lake James, perfect for boating, fishing, and water sports, or explore the scenic hiking trails and parks in the area.

If you are looking for a place to settle down and create lasting memories, The Arbor At Lake James offers the perfect setting. Come and experience the beauty and comfort that this subdivision has to offer, where every day feels like a retreat.

Newest The Arbor At Lake James Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394395 MLS ⋅ 3,745 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the ease of one-level living in this exceptional lakefront retreat, perfectly positioned in a private cove designed for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable entertaining. Exterior is charming with Old Carolina brick, Hardisiding and stone accents. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the warm and inviting interior. Inside, the spacious great room showcases soaring beamed ceilings and flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. Just beyond the kitchen, a quiet reading nook or breakfast room offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while taking in peaceful views. The open dining area completes the heart of the home, providing generous space for everyday living and special occasions. There is also a built in bar and entertainment area with a distinctive bourbon barrel stave accent wall that creates the ultimate gathering spot. Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, expansive doors open to a spectacular flagstone patio featuring a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace and an entertainer's dream outdoor kitchen complete with a gas grill & electric smoker. The thoughtfully designed main level includes a spacious primary suite with a private bath, a second bedroom that also serves perfectly as a home office, an additional guest bedroom, and a well-appointed hall bath. A large laundry and mudroom offers exceptional functionality and connects to the oversized three-car garage, complete with utility sink, freezer, and abundant storage. Upstairs, guests and family will appreciate the finished recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient kitchenette, creating an ideal private retreat or multi-generational living space. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the included Hurricane deck boat and utility Gator, making lake adventures and property access even more convenient. Take the easy path to the two slip floating dock with lift. With incredible storage throughout, premium outdoor amenities, and a layout that blends everyday comfort with luxury entertaining all on one level, this lakefront property offers an extraordinary lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.

1313 High Trail Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$1,619,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4391693 MLS ⋅ 3,262 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional waterfront living awaits at 23 Anchor Dr. in The Arbor at Lake James, where luxury, comfort and effortless lake living come together in one remarkable turnkey package. Built in 2025 and meticulously maintained, this like-new home has been a highly successful short-term rental while offering an ideal design for full-time living. The thoughtfully crafted main-level floor plan features a spacious primary suite and secondary bedroom, each with private en-suite baths. The open-concept living area showcases a gas fireplace, granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel smart appliances with Wi-Fi connectivity, abundant natural light and seamless flow for relaxing and entertaining. The finished walkout lower level offers 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, wet bar area and second gas fireplace, creating exceptional space for family and guests. Outside, enjoy the best of Lake James from your private waterfront setting featuring over 100 feet of shoreline and tucked within a peaceful cove known for fishing and calm waters. The impressive two-tier dock features a boat lift, upper-level lounging area and diving platform, providing the perfect place to swim, relax, entertain and take in the lake views. Offered fully furnished and including the dock, boat lift, pontoon boat and jet ski, this turnkey waterfront retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. Located within the desirable gated Arbor community with walking trails, community pavilion and boat/RV storage, all that's missing-is you!

23 Anchor Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. 828-702-2879
$1,208,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389867 MLS ⋅ 2,434 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to lakefront living in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a waterfront lot in a quiet cul-de-sac. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment, this property is designed to make the most of its stunning lake setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite, providing convenient one-level living, along with warm hardwood floors that flow throughout the living areas. The living room centers around a gas log fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space year-round. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an island for meal preparation, the adjacent dining area is perfect for casual dining, while the nearby laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the covered rear porch and enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water or unwind in the evening as the sun sets across the lake. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and a versatile loft area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. The finished lower level expands the home's functionality with vinyl plank flooring, a spacious family room featuring a wood-burning stove, a full bath, and a fourth room ideal for guests. A one-car garage with workshop area provides ample space for hobbies, storage, and lake gear. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy lake views from the lower-level deck, gather around the fire pit with custom railings or head down to your private. 2 slip (one covered, one uncovered) dock for boating, fishing, and endless days on the water. The concrete driveway offers easy access and low-maintenance convenience. additional home features include whole house generator, both tank and on demand water heaters and security system. Located in a desirable gated community with amenities including a picnic pavilion and walking trails, this home offers a peaceful retreat while remaining just 15 minutes from downtown Marion's dining, shopping, and conveniences. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this waterfront property delivers the lake lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

590 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$2,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4363728 MLS ⋅ 4,960 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whether you decide to reside full time, or create your own mountain retreat, this high-quality craftsman home exceeds expectations. Custom woodwork, cathedral ceiling with towering stone fireplace, light filled expansive windows, gourmet kitchen and impressive primary suite enhance this home's appeal. The kitchen provides a six-burner gas Wolf range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub- Zero refrigerator and wine cooler. The bright sunroom will entice you to sit for a spell. Enjoy company by the fireplace in the great room. Primary suite offers a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower and custom walk-in closet. Fully screened porches on the main and lower levels provide alfresco space to entertain and cook on the grill. The basement level offers a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest rooms and two full bathrooms, along with a screened porch, deck and hot tub. Additional guest bedroom or office is privately located above the garage and includes a full bath. The exterior sun deck provides lake views, floating dock, double boat lifts and upper-level sun deck. Lake James is sourced from mountain rivers providing pristine water for swimming, kayaking, skiing, fishing and so much more.  Framed by the Linville Mountain Gorge, this lake offers breathtaking serenity. Life is better on the lake! *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold substantially furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.

27 Anchor Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. janet@IJBProperties.com
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