The Peninsula At Lake James Homes with Rolling Slope Lot Features

The Peninsula At Lake James Homes with Rolling Slope Lot Features

Welcome to The Peninsula At Lake James, a premier subdivision located in Nebo, McDowell County, North Carolina. This exclusive community offers a unique opportunity to experience luxury living amidst the stunning beauty of the Lake James region.

One of the standout features of the homes in The Peninsula At Lake James is the rolling slope lot designs. These homes are thoughtfully integrated into the natural landscape, providing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Imagine waking up to the sight of the sun rising over the water, or enjoying a peaceful evening on your deck as you watch the colors of the sunset reflect on the lake.

Living in a home with rolling slope lot features not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your property but also offers practical benefits. The sloped terrain allows for creative landscaping opportunities, creating a sense of privacy and tranquility. Additionally, many of these homes are designed with large windows and outdoor living spaces to maximize the breathtaking views.

Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a vacation home, The Peninsula At Lake James offers a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Embrace the beauty of nature, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating, and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting. Experience the best of lakeside living in The Peninsula At Lake James.

Newest The Peninsula At Lake James Homes with Rolling Slope Lot Features

$59,900
4380898 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in The Peninsula at Lake James, this 1.99 acre wooded lot offers several fairly level buildable areas with rolling terrain that becomes steeper toward the back of the property. Mature trees provide privacy and a peaceful natural setting, while the rear of the lot meets a canal/inlet area adding to the unique character of the property. Not waterfront, but a great opportunity to build in one of Lake James’ desirable communities close to boating, hiking, and outdoor recreation.

V/L Clear Water Way Unit #95, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. laney.loftis@nestrealty.com
$64,000
4374856 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked inside the gated waterfront community of The Peninsula at Lake James, this 1.56-acre interior lot offers a gently sloping canvas ready for your dream home. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, short-term rentals are permitted — making this an equally compelling investment opportunity. The lot rolls softly with potential winter views of Shortoff and Hawksbill Mountains, and a community well is already in place. Residents enjoy an impressive amenity package: a waterfront pool with picnic area and bathrooms, a floating community day dock, and convenient boat storage — all within walking distance of the lake. Adventure is right outside your door. Black Bear Marina, Fonta Flora Brewery, and the Fonta Flora Trail for hiking and mountain biking are just minutes away. When you need a bit more, Marion is 18 minutes out, Morganton 20, Linville Falls 40, Asheville an hour, and Charlotte Douglas International just 90 minutes. This is your chance to plant roots in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

431 Ridge Point Road Unit #7, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$550,000
4355858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream lake house on this gently sloped waterfront lot in The Peninsula at Lake James. Enjoy a flat path to the water and open water views once this wooded lot is cleared. This gated community has a great amenity area with pool and bathhouse, walking path to community day dock and a dedicated, gated boat & trailer parking area. Community well; septic needed. It was previously perced for 2 homes (5BR and 2 BR) in 2018. Private dock allowed with Duke Power approval. Easy access to Pisgah National Forest, Lake James State Park and the Fonta Flora State Trail. Just 15 minutes to Marion for shops, restaurants and entertainment.

25 Linville View Drive Unit #8, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$495,000
4354838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKE JAMES & BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Build your waterfront dream home or lakeside retreat in The Peninsula at Lake James, a premier gated mountain lake community. Lot has been approved for a dock permit. It did expire Oct 2025, yet will be easy to get approved again. This 1.80-acre waterfront homesite features a gentle slope and offers breathtaking, million-dollar views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the pristine waters of Lake James—an ideal setting for your custom mountain getaway. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a saltwater pool, pavilion, fire pit, community day dock, and boat storage. The neighborhood is continuing to grow, with beautiful custom homes currently under construction throughout the community. Waterfront opportunities on Lake James are becoming increasingly rare, and properties in this sought-after area are selling quickly—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this incredible mountain lake lifestyle. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville and Black Mountain, the area also offers endless outdoor recreation. Explore nearby hiking destinations such as Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Linville Gorge, or enjoy biking and hiking at Fonta Flora Trails and Lake James State Park. Spend your days on the water boating, fishing, and taking in the natural beauty that makes Lake James so special. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering excellent flexibility for personal use or investment potential. Ask your agent to see the dock drawings that have been approved!

154 West Point Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com
$66,800
4326985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come be a part of this wonderful gated lake community located by the beautiful waters of Lake James and minutes away from the grandeur of Linville Gorge views, hiking, wineries, and adventure. This lot is large, and private with over 500 feet of road frontage and would be perfect for having a home with that "living with nature" feeling. The community amenities includes a community well system, pool, pavillion, boat storage, and a community dock for day use and to spend some time floating in the water. Private wells are also allowed with county permitting. The lot already has a 4 bedroom septic permit, and with community water available, it'll make your steps to building your home that much simpler.

597 Peninsula Reserve Road Unit #34, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$50,000
4293045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Best value in The Lake, 1.85 acres in The Peninsula at Lake James, a private gated community where every day feels like a getaway. This gently sloping lot is ideal for your mountain–lake retreat, surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy community perks like the pool, clubhouse, and private dock access. Giving you all the benefits of lake living without the upkeep of a waterfront lot. A perfect spot for your dream home or vacation escape.

V/L Ridge Point Road Unit #19, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com
$89,000
4233213 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful interior lot just steps from Lake James. One of the best interior lots in The Peninsula! Building sites are near the front of the lot and are gently sloping. Ability to use the community day dock, swimming pool, and boat storage lot; all within walking distance from this lot. When you are not at the pool or fishing on the lake, you can admire the beautiful mountain views of Shortoff, Hawksbill, two beautiful Mountain peaks of Linville Gorge. You are less than one hour away from Asheville, 1.5 hours from Charlotte, the perfect spot for day trips into the big city. Minimum SF to build is 1600. Neighborhood has community well to tap into, so no extra cost for a well is needed! Short term rentals are allowed. Come and see what the lifestyle is like here at the lake!

26 Peninsula Reserve Road Unit #26, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
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