The Arbor At Lake James Homes with Garage Faces Side Parking

Welcome to The Arbor At Lake James, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque landscape of Nebo, North Carolina. Located in McDowell County, this charming community is designed for those who seek a harmonious blend of nature and modern living. With the stunning backdrop of Lake James, residents can enjoy a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to boating and picnicking along the scenic shores.

The Arbor At Lake James features beautifully crafted homes, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. One of the standout features of these residences is the side-facing garages, which not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also provide ample parking space. This design choice allows for a cleaner and more inviting streetscape, giving homeowners the opportunity to showcase their landscaping and outdoor spaces.

Imagine coming home to a community that offers a tranquil atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and nature is just a stone’s throw away. The Arbor At Lake James is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that emphasizes community, convenience, and connection to the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this subdivision offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.

With its prime location and charming homes, The Arbor At Lake James is an ideal choice for anyone looking to embrace the beauty of North Carolina living. Discover your dream home today and experience the magic of this enchanting community!

Newest The Arbor At Lake James Homes with Garage Faces Side Parking

$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

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