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$100,000

Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views of Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain from this exceptional homesite. Recent tree removal on the neighboring property provides a glimpse of the incredible views that can be enjoyed from your future home. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this wooded lot offers outstanding privacy and a beautiful setting for your mountain retreat. While the property has a natural slope, it features an excellent homesite perfectly positioned to take advantage of the surrounding scenery. Located within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, residents enjoy access to a stocked fishing lake, a large covered pavilion complete with an outdoor kitchen and impressive stone fireplace, scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and ground shuffleboard courts. The minimum heated square footage requirement is just 1,200 square feet, providing flexibility for a variety of home designs. Short-term rentals are also permitted, subject to HOA guidelines and regulations, making this property an excellent option for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Conveniently located near Morganton, Marion, and Rutherfordton, this mountain community offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Properties with views like these are becoming increasingly rare don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of the North Carolina mountains. Call today to schedule your private tour.

4392383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views of Table Rock, Shortoff Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain from this exceptional homesite. Recent tree removal on the neighboring property provides a glimpse of the incredible views that can be enjoyed from your future home. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this wooded lot offers outstanding privacy and a beautiful setting for your mountain retreat. While the property has a natural slope, it features an excellent homesite perfectly positioned to take advantage of the surrounding scenery. Located within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, residents enjoy access to a stocked fishing lake, a large covered pavilion complete with an outdoor kitchen and impressive stone fireplace, scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and ground shuffleboard courts. The minimum heated square footage requirement is just 1,200 square feet, providing flexibility for a variety of home designs. Short-term rentals are also permitted, subject to HOA guidelines and regulations, making this property an excellent option for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Conveniently located near Morganton, Marion, and Rutherfordton, this mountain community offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Properties with views like these are becoming increasingly rare don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of the North Carolina mountains. Call today to schedule your private tour.

253 Falls Creek Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com

$699,900

BREATHTAKING LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! This gorgeous craftsman home fully encompasses the word custom - tons of upgrades & the highest quality materials. Situated on 1.3 gently sloped acres in the highly desirable gated community of Grandview Peaks, the split bedroom layout offers two large en-suites with convenient single-level living. High ceilings and picture windows in the great room look out to dramatic views of Grandfather & Table Rock Mountains. The primary bedroom has a separate sitting room, the perfect spot for a home office or hobby room. Both en-suite bathrooms have custom-built tile showers and spacious walk-in closets. The great room flows comfortably to the gourmet kitchen with a 4'x8' center island, beautiful granite countertops, handmade Birch cabinets, built-in LG appliances, a porcelain farm sink and a separate dining area. The second en-suite bedroom offers privacy from the main living area and wonderful sunrise views. All bedrooms & bathrooms have custom Gruber shutters. Off the kitchen is the screened porch with memory vinyl and marine-grade LVP flooring - a picture perfect setting for morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the nearby South Mountain Range. A new side porch has recently been added with a gate and steps to access the backyard. Rocking chairs line the covered back porch where you'll enjoy the ever-changing mountain views...fog looming in the valley in the morning to filter-less sunset views in the evening. The newly renovated laundry room has a brand new washer & dryer, cabinetry for storage, and a new full bathroom with a walk-in shower. One side of the garage has been converted to a bonus room with a trundle/bunk bed to keep extra guests comfortable and an art studio complete with a bay window for great natural lighting, cabinetry and a sink for easy clean-up. The attached garage has space for a vehicle and ample storage. The home is low-maintenance with James Hardy Dream Collection siding and a fenced-in artificial turf front yard with charcoal-based substrate for easy cleanup and zero odors...your pets will absolutely love it! Gorgeous landscaping welcomes guests as they arrive. Whether you're searching for a peaceful weekend retreat, a vacation rental opportunity, or the perfect place to settle into retirement, this versatile mountain home is ready to fit your lifestyle.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4391588 MLS ⋅ 1,963 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BREATHTAKING LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! This gorgeous craftsman home fully encompasses the word custom - tons of upgrades & the highest quality materials. Situated on 1.3 gently sloped acres in the highly desirable gated community of Grandview Peaks, the split bedroom layout offers two large en-suites with convenient single-level living. High ceilings and picture windows in the great room look out to dramatic views of Grandfather & Table Rock Mountains. The primary bedroom has a separate sitting room, the perfect spot for a home office or hobby room. Both en-suite bathrooms have custom-built tile showers and spacious walk-in closets. The great room flows comfortably to the gourmet kitchen with a 4'x8' center island, beautiful granite countertops, handmade Birch cabinets, built-in LG appliances, a porcelain farm sink and a separate dining area. The second en-suite bedroom offers privacy from the main living area and wonderful sunrise views. All bedrooms & bathrooms have custom Gruber shutters. Off the kitchen is the screened porch with memory vinyl and marine-grade LVP flooring - a picture perfect setting for morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the nearby South Mountain Range. A new side porch has recently been added with a gate and steps to access the backyard. Rocking chairs line the covered back porch where you'll enjoy the ever-changing mountain views...fog looming in the valley in the morning to filter-less sunset views in the evening. The newly renovated laundry room has a brand new washer & dryer, cabinetry for storage, and a new full bathroom with a walk-in shower. One side of the garage has been converted to a bonus room with a trundle/bunk bed to keep extra guests comfortable and an art studio complete with a bay window for great natural lighting, cabinetry and a sink for easy clean-up. The attached garage has space for a vehicle and ample storage. The home is low-maintenance with James Hardy Dream Collection siding and a fenced-in artificial turf front yard with charcoal-based substrate for easy cleanup and zero odors...your pets will absolutely love it! Gorgeous landscaping welcomes guests as they arrive. Whether you're searching for a peaceful weekend retreat, a vacation rental opportunity, or the perfect place to settle into retirement, this versatile mountain home is ready to fit your lifestyle.

315 Lakeview Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$729,000

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This striking 1½-story contemporary chalet blends mountain charm with everyday functionality. Soaring ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and warm natural finishes create a bright, inviting living space that feels connected to its natural surroundings. Meticulously maintained and reflecting true pride of ownership, the home features durable hardboard siding and a finished basement that provides flexible space for guests, recreation, hobbies, or additional living areas. Outside, the covered front porch with exposed wood beams, stone hardscaping, and thoughtfully designed landscaping enhances the home's architectural appeal. Gather around the fire pit and enjoy entertaining family and friends in this welcoming outdoor setting. An oversized detached two-car garage with power offers exceptional storage and workshop space and is large enough to accommodate an RV. A separate storage shed and fenced garden area provide even more versatility for gardening enthusiasts and hobbyists. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389561 MLS ⋅ 2,486 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This striking 1½-story contemporary chalet blends mountain charm with everyday functionality. Soaring ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and warm natural finishes create a bright, inviting living space that feels connected to its natural surroundings. Meticulously maintained and reflecting true pride of ownership, the home features durable hardboard siding and a finished basement that provides flexible space for guests, recreation, hobbies, or additional living areas. Outside, the covered front porch with exposed wood beams, stone hardscaping, and thoughtfully designed landscaping enhances the home's architectural appeal. Gather around the fire pit and enjoy entertaining family and friends in this welcoming outdoor setting. An oversized detached two-car garage with power offers exceptional storage and workshop space and is large enough to accommodate an RV. A separate storage shed and fenced garden area provide even more versatility for gardening enthusiasts and hobbyists. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment.

68 Woodgate Trail Unit #93, Nebo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

$39,900

Beautiful wooded building lot with mountain view potential in the popular gated community of Grandview Peaks. This 0.9 acre homesite offers wooded privacy and a gentle slope, making your custom home build easy and affordable. There is great mountain view potential with the clearing of a small amount of trees or nestle off the road to enjoy a home lovingly tucked away amongst the forest. The community offers miles of hiking trails and a small community lake that's stocked for fishing. The white sand beach is the perfect place to work on your tan or go for a refreshing swim. The lakeside pavilion offers a convenient setting for your family picnic or to gather with neighbors at one of many weekly community events. The quaint towns of Marion & Morganton are just 20 minutes away and Asheville is less than an hour. Come see what a peaceful life in the mountains can offer!

4354023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful wooded building lot with mountain view potential in the popular gated community of Grandview Peaks. This 0.9 acre homesite offers wooded privacy and a gentle slope, making your custom home build easy and affordable. There is great mountain view potential with the clearing of a small amount of trees or nestle off the road to enjoy a home lovingly tucked away amongst the forest. The community offers miles of hiking trails and a small community lake that's stocked for fishing. The white sand beach is the perfect place to work on your tan or go for a refreshing swim. The lakeside pavilion offers a convenient setting for your family picnic or to gather with neighbors at one of many weekly community events. The quaint towns of Marion & Morganton are just 20 minutes away and Asheville is less than an hour. Come see what a peaceful life in the mountains can offer!

V/L Scenic Vista Drive Unit #248, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$29,900

PRICE BELOW TAX VALUE!! Come see this great building site inside the private, secure community of Grandview Peaks. Offering over an acre of gently sloping land and great mountain view potential with some small tree clearing, this lot is the perfect setting for your future weekend retreat or peaceful forever home away from the hustle and bustle of the city and suburbs. Being a neighbor in Grandview Peaks means being part of a family. Enjoy weekly gatherings outside the community or at the community lake where residents swim, fish, kayak and picnic. Just up the road are Marion & Morganton with all the necessities and the small town charm that you'll find in western North Carolina. Asheville is just under and hour away and Charlotte is only 90 minutes. Come see what your life can be like on this little slice of heaven in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

4392014 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE BELOW TAX VALUE!! Come see this great building site inside the private, secure community of Grandview Peaks. Offering over an acre of gently sloping land and great mountain view potential with some small tree clearing, this lot is the perfect setting for your future weekend retreat or peaceful forever home away from the hustle and bustle of the city and suburbs. Being a neighbor in Grandview Peaks means being part of a family. Enjoy weekly gatherings outside the community or at the community lake where residents swim, fish, kayak and picnic. Just up the road are Marion & Morganton with all the necessities and the small town charm that you'll find in western North Carolina. Asheville is just under and hour away and Charlotte is only 90 minutes. Come see what your life can be like on this little slice of heaven in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

V/L Scenic Vista Drive Unit #246, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$1,619,000

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!

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

$2,150,000

Perched on a commanding ridgeline in the gated Catawba Falls Preserve community, this exceptional 2022-modern mountain home delivers panoramic and long-range views from virtually every room — sunrise from the east, sunset from the west, layered Blue Ridge peaks visible from the kitchen, living room, bedrooms, back porch, and lower-level patio hot tub alike. The main and upper level offers nearly 5,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space: an open-concept great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows framing the mountain vistas, a large kitchen island, gas fireplace and custom built-ins with plenty of storage. Five bedrooms and 4.5 baths include a spectacular primary suite with separate dual vanity areas, deep soaker tub, oversized walk-in shower, and a huge walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The home is furnished with high-end Arhaus pieces available to purchase separately. The upper level features a bar and billiards room with widows for mountain vistas as art. Outdoor living here is effortless and stunning. The expansive back deck offers multiple seating areas and room to grill, all facing long-range mountain views that stretch ridge after ridge into the distance. Steps away, the lower patio delivers a view and a retreat — a private hot tub, a stone fire pit, and professionally landscaped stone pathways that make the grounds feel as considered as the interior An additional 3,000+ sq ft of unfinished space on the lower level — roughed in and ready — provides exceptional potential for two additional bedrooms, a home theater, gym, or expanded entertainment suite. Additional highlights: whole-house generator, 2-car garage with epoxy-coated floors, EV charger, and built-in storage. Paved roads throughout the well-maintained, gated community. Approximately 2,500 ft elevation — a little higher than the town of Black Mountain — delivering cooler summers and stunning seasonal color. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental (~50% of the year) and second residence. STR-permitted community. Only 20 minutes to Black Mountain.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4388597 MLS ⋅ 4,653 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched on a commanding ridgeline in the gated Catawba Falls Preserve community, this exceptional 2022-modern mountain home delivers panoramic and long-range views from virtually every room — sunrise from the east, sunset from the west, layered Blue Ridge peaks visible from the kitchen, living room, bedrooms, back porch, and lower-level patio hot tub alike. The main and upper level offers nearly 5,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space: an open-concept great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows framing the mountain vistas, a large kitchen island, gas fireplace and custom built-ins with plenty of storage. Five bedrooms and 4.5 baths include a spectacular primary suite with separate dual vanity areas, deep soaker tub, oversized walk-in shower, and a huge walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The home is furnished with high-end Arhaus pieces available to purchase separately. The upper level features a bar and billiards room with widows for mountain vistas as art. Outdoor living here is effortless and stunning. The expansive back deck offers multiple seating areas and room to grill, all facing long-range mountain views that stretch ridge after ridge into the distance. Steps away, the lower patio delivers a view and a retreat — a private hot tub, a stone fire pit, and professionally landscaped stone pathways that make the grounds feel as considered as the interior An additional 3,000+ sq ft of unfinished space on the lower level — roughed in and ready — provides exceptional potential for two additional bedrooms, a home theater, gym, or expanded entertainment suite. Additional highlights: whole-house generator, 2-car garage with epoxy-coated floors, EV charger, and built-in storage. Paved roads throughout the well-maintained, gated community. Approximately 2,500 ft elevation — a little higher than the town of Black Mountain — delivering cooler summers and stunning seasonal color. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental (~50% of the year) and second residence. STR-permitted community. Only 20 minutes to Black Mountain.

2488 Catawba Falls Parkway, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com

$1,100,000

Escape to your own mountain retreat in the gated community of Grants Mountain! Nestled on nearly 10 private acres in the heart of Western North Carolina, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, breathtaking mountain views, and proven income potential. All just 45 minutes from Asheville and 25 minutes from Lake James. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with custom barn wood cabinetry and granite countertops throughout, creating warmth and character in every space. The fully finished basement offers an additional living area and kitchen, ideal for hosting guests, multi-generational living, or maximizing rental flexibility. Adding even more versatility, the studio apartment above the garage includes a kitchenette, full bath, and open-concept layout. All connected to the main home by a charming scenic boardwalk. Outside, enjoy a well-maintained grill shed, a circular driveway for easy access and ample parking, and the privacy and serenity only nearly 10 mountain acres can provide. Previously successful as a short-term rental, this investment-ready property offers endless possibilities as a private mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing retreat. This property truly has it all- space, views, charm, privacy, and income potential. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind mountain escape!

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4388359 MLS ⋅ 4,600 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own mountain retreat in the gated community of Grants Mountain! Nestled on nearly 10 private acres in the heart of Western North Carolina, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, breathtaking mountain views, and proven income potential. All just 45 minutes from Asheville and 25 minutes from Lake James. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with custom barn wood cabinetry and granite countertops throughout, creating warmth and character in every space. The fully finished basement offers an additional living area and kitchen, ideal for hosting guests, multi-generational living, or maximizing rental flexibility. Adding even more versatility, the studio apartment above the garage includes a kitchenette, full bath, and open-concept layout. All connected to the main home by a charming scenic boardwalk. Outside, enjoy a well-maintained grill shed, a circular driveway for easy access and ample parking, and the privacy and serenity only nearly 10 mountain acres can provide. Previously successful as a short-term rental, this investment-ready property offers endless possibilities as a private mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing retreat. This property truly has it all- space, views, charm, privacy, and income potential. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind mountain escape!

110 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

$400,000

Escape to the mountains and create your dream retreat in this unique round Deltec home. Nestled on a level and private 4.68-acre tract, this property offers the opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise. Located inside the gated community of Gateway Mountain in up-and-coming Old Fort, this home places you in the heart of one of the region’s fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations. Enjoy easy access to hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and endless mountain adventures while still being just a short drive to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and more. Gateway Mountain offers a true mountain atmosphere with peaceful surroundings, paved roads, and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it the perfect basecamp for full-time living, vacationing, or investment potential. Inside, the charming woodstove creates a warm and inviting living space perfect for cozy mountain evenings. This home is ready for your finishing touches, giving you the opportunity to bring your own vision to life and make it truly your own. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bath, while the gorgeous wood floors are already in place and waiting to be finished to your taste. Take in the beauty of the outdoors through the panoramic windows that fill the home with natural light and mountain atmosphere. The basement area offers excellent potential for additional bedrooms, recreation space, storage, or workshop area, etc. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, mountain basecamp, short-term rental opportunity, or future forever home, the possibilities here are endless. Mountain living at its best awaits. Property is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS. Deck needs replaced. Please DO NOT ENTER DECK AREAS.

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4390066 MLS ⋅ 1,712 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains and create your dream retreat in this unique round Deltec home. Nestled on a level and private 4.68-acre tract, this property offers the opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise. Located inside the gated community of Gateway Mountain in up-and-coming Old Fort, this home places you in the heart of one of the region’s fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations. Enjoy easy access to hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and endless mountain adventures while still being just a short drive to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and more. Gateway Mountain offers a true mountain atmosphere with peaceful surroundings, paved roads, and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it the perfect basecamp for full-time living, vacationing, or investment potential. Inside, the charming woodstove creates a warm and inviting living space perfect for cozy mountain evenings. This home is ready for your finishing touches, giving you the opportunity to bring your own vision to life and make it truly your own. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bath, while the gorgeous wood floors are already in place and waiting to be finished to your taste. Take in the beauty of the outdoors through the panoramic windows that fill the home with natural light and mountain atmosphere. The basement area offers excellent potential for additional bedrooms, recreation space, storage, or workshop area, etc. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, mountain basecamp, short-term rental opportunity, or future forever home, the possibilities here are endless. Mountain living at its best awaits. Property is being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS. Deck needs replaced. Please DO NOT ENTER DECK AREAS.

1614 Gateway Parkway Unit #12, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$425,000

Step back in time with this extra cozy cabin retreat at Lake James in Nebo. Originally built over 100 years ago and thoughtfully expanded in 1980, this home blends historic charm with comfort. Enjoy tranquil lake views and easy water access via the neighborhood boat ramp. The cabin features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a main living room, a great screened-in porch for relaxing, and a nice basement family room. Plus, there is a big storage room perfect for all your fun lake accessories. This is the quintessential cozy lake getaway you've been waiting for!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4391065 MLS ⋅ 1,707 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step back in time with this extra cozy cabin retreat at Lake James in Nebo. Originally built over 100 years ago and thoughtfully expanded in 1980, this home blends historic charm with comfort. Enjoy tranquil lake views and easy water access via the neighborhood boat ramp. The cabin features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a main living room, a great screened-in porch for relaxing, and a nice basement family room. Plus, there is a big storage room perfect for all your fun lake accessories. This is the quintessential cozy lake getaway you've been waiting for!

1208 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. chloeandhope.team@allentate.com

$415,000

Escape to nature and privacy at 1828 McKenzie Way South in Gateway Mountain. This charming cedar-sided home is nestled among the trees and features a wraparound porch, a level yard, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the added privacy of being adjacent to a conservancy while still benefiting from easy paved road access. Located just one mile to Waterfall Park and adjacent to future NC State Forest. The property includes four lots totaling approximately 4 acres, offering additional space and future potential. While the home could benefit from some minor repairs and cosmetic updates, it presents an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touches and build equity in a mountain setting close to all the areas most popular destinations. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers tremendous potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring within Gateway Mountain, as well as the renowned biking trails and recreation available nearby in Old Fort. Use this home as your base camp for adventure or simply relax and enjoy your own private mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this unique property has to offer.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389081 MLS ⋅ 1,285 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to nature and privacy at 1828 McKenzie Way South in Gateway Mountain. This charming cedar-sided home is nestled among the trees and features a wraparound porch, a level yard, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the added privacy of being adjacent to a conservancy while still benefiting from easy paved road access. Located just one mile to Waterfall Park and adjacent to future NC State Forest. The property includes four lots totaling approximately 4 acres, offering additional space and future potential. While the home could benefit from some minor repairs and cosmetic updates, it presents an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touches and build equity in a mountain setting close to all the areas most popular destinations. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers tremendous potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring within Gateway Mountain, as well as the renowned biking trails and recreation available nearby in Old Fort. Use this home as your base camp for adventure or simply relax and enjoy your own private mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this unique property has to offer.

1828 Mckenzie S Way, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office. jeannie@greybeardrealty.com

$1,208,000

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.

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

$725,000

Welcome to your mountain top retreat, where rustic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of the Blue Ridge foothills. This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath home offers 2,185 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that truly delivers on every level! Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout, anchored by a striking rock fireplace in the living room that practically begs for cozy evenings. The kitchen impresses with solid wood cabinetry, granite and Corian countertops, and newer appliances including the refrigerator and dishwasher. Main level living shines with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a cedar lined closet, plus convenient laundry room with the washer and dryer included. Head upstairs to find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Below, a half-finished full basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space or storage. Outside, the freshly cleaned and restained exterior gleams against the backdrop of beautiful winter mountain views. A two car detached garage, whole house generator, and an impressively deep well (over 1,200 feet with 700 feet of water ) ensure worry free living. Gardening enthusiasts will love the rainwater collection systems already in place for outdoor plants. Newer heating and cooling systems installed in 2021 and 2022 keep comfort consistent year round. Enjoy abundant privacy while remaining just minutes from town. This mountain gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and come see what home feels like.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4385852 MLS ⋅ 2,673 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your mountain top retreat, where rustic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of the Blue Ridge foothills. This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath home offers 2,185 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that truly delivers on every level! Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout, anchored by a striking rock fireplace in the living room that practically begs for cozy evenings. The kitchen impresses with solid wood cabinetry, granite and Corian countertops, and newer appliances including the refrigerator and dishwasher. Main level living shines with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a cedar lined closet, plus convenient laundry room with the washer and dryer included. Head upstairs to find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Below, a half-finished full basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space or storage. Outside, the freshly cleaned and restained exterior gleams against the backdrop of beautiful winter mountain views. A two car detached garage, whole house generator, and an impressively deep well (over 1,200 feet with 700 feet of water ) ensure worry free living. Gardening enthusiasts will love the rainwater collection systems already in place for outdoor plants. Newer heating and cooling systems installed in 2021 and 2022 keep comfort consistent year round. Enjoy abundant privacy while remaining just minutes from town. This mountain gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today and come see what home feels like.

545 Mountain Crest S Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com

$490,000

Welcome to Camp Catawba, Lake James NC! Truly Paradise Found! Tucked quietly into the heart of the most exclusive community known as Black Forest bordering the Catawba River, this rare artists cottage offers a chance to experience mountain/lake living in its purest form. Set within an exclusive 600 acre private , gated community on Lake James with only 50 homesites, the cabin rests on 3 private acres bordering protected, community owned conservation land creating an extraordinary sense of privacy, peace and connection to nature. This could be your tiny house while you build your main residence further up on the land or just come down for the weekend to enjoy the lake and relaxation. Designed with warmth and authenticity in mind, the cabin is wrapped in low maintenance poplar bark siding crafted with natural reclaimed woods throughout, giving the feel of a timeless woodland hideaway. The interior is cozy, inviting and intentionally simple... a place where mornings begin with birdsong and coffee on the screened porch or covered front porch and evenings end beside the glow of sunset off the back deck. Whether used as a weekend escape, creative retreat or future mountain homestead, the property allows flexibility rarely found in such a protected setting. The cabin allows for a simpler lifestyle close to nature, while still offering the opportunity to add a private well and septic system in the future if desired. The homesite also provides an additional building envelope with room for guest quarters, a studio,garage, workshop,or expanded living space- all while maintaining the natural beauty and privacy that make Black Forest so special. Surrounded by native hardwoods, mountain air and quiet trails this property feels worlds away while remaining part of one of the areas most unique and thoughtfully preserved developments. The existing 399 sq ft cabin offers spacious living room with reclaimed chestnut flooring, opening to large 204 sq ft heated screened porch which provides more living space and an open deck for grilling, overlooking the North Fork of Catawba River with views of the surrounding mountains an. Antique stained glass windows imported from France and hardware from Nepal. 50 sq ft loft for storage,etc.. This darling cabin/artist day studio has all of the perks of lake living without the premium price. A scenic walk approximately 1/3 mile (5 minute walk) from the cabin leads to the Lake Camp which includes your deeded boat slip #14 and pavilion . Enjoy easy access to the lake for boating, kayaking, fishing or simply relaxing along the shoreline while surrounded by the quiet beauty of the mountains. Also included is the River Camp with easy places to launch your kayak and fishing piers. This gated community offers a full time on site caretaker, a community building for cozy neighborhood get togethers and heli-pad . Only minutes to downtown Marion for dining, shopping, entertainment,etc. Also just 20 minutes to some of the best mountain biking and hiking trails at Fonta Flora State Park or Paddys Creek State Park. Truly nature's playground!

4388960 MLS ⋅ 399 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Camp Catawba, Lake James NC! Truly Paradise Found! Tucked quietly into the heart of the most exclusive community known as Black Forest bordering the Catawba River, this rare artists cottage offers a chance to experience mountain/lake living in its purest form. Set within an exclusive 600 acre private , gated community on Lake James with only 50 homesites, the cabin rests on 3 private acres bordering protected, community owned conservation land creating an extraordinary sense of privacy, peace and connection to nature. This could be your tiny house while you build your main residence further up on the land or just come down for the weekend to enjoy the lake and relaxation. Designed with warmth and authenticity in mind, the cabin is wrapped in low maintenance poplar bark siding crafted with natural reclaimed woods throughout, giving the feel of a timeless woodland hideaway. The interior is cozy, inviting and intentionally simple... a place where mornings begin with birdsong and coffee on the screened porch or covered front porch and evenings end beside the glow of sunset off the back deck. Whether used as a weekend escape, creative retreat or future mountain homestead, the property allows flexibility rarely found in such a protected setting. The cabin allows for a simpler lifestyle close to nature, while still offering the opportunity to add a private well and septic system in the future if desired. The homesite also provides an additional building envelope with room for guest quarters, a studio,garage, workshop,or expanded living space- all while maintaining the natural beauty and privacy that make Black Forest so special. Surrounded by native hardwoods, mountain air and quiet trails this property feels worlds away while remaining part of one of the areas most unique and thoughtfully preserved developments. The existing 399 sq ft cabin offers spacious living room with reclaimed chestnut flooring, opening to large 204 sq ft heated screened porch which provides more living space and an open deck for grilling, overlooking the North Fork of Catawba River with views of the surrounding mountains an. Antique stained glass windows imported from France and hardware from Nepal. 50 sq ft loft for storage,etc.. This darling cabin/artist day studio has all of the perks of lake living without the premium price. A scenic walk approximately 1/3 mile (5 minute walk) from the cabin leads to the Lake Camp which includes your deeded boat slip #14 and pavilion . Enjoy easy access to the lake for boating, kayaking, fishing or simply relaxing along the shoreline while surrounded by the quiet beauty of the mountains. Also included is the River Camp with easy places to launch your kayak and fishing piers. This gated community offers a full time on site caretaker, a community building for cozy neighborhood get togethers and heli-pad . Only minutes to downtown Marion for dining, shopping, entertainment,etc. Also just 20 minutes to some of the best mountain biking and hiking trails at Fonta Flora State Park or Paddys Creek State Park. Truly nature's playground!

130 Settlement Ridge Drive Unit #48, Marion

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net

$785,000

Escape to this private Lake James waterfront retreat on a wooded 1.07-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and rhododendrons. Enjoy direct access to the 6,800-acre lake and its 150 miles of shoreline, along with fabulous outdoor spaces—including a covered wraparound deck, a fire pit, a canoe dock, and a boat shed. The property is located in a gated neighborhood with low HOA dues just 15 minutes from downtown Marion’s restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. Approximately 40 minutes from Black Mountain, 50 minutes from Asheville, and less than two hours from Charlotte. Built in 2023, this all-electric home features multiple living spaces, hickory floors, clear pine trim and solid pine doors, a wood-burning Jotul stove, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers tile countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a breakfast bar. A private well with a filtration system, a metal roof, LP SmartSide siding, and a copper awning complete this exceptional mountain lake getaway. Come visit this unique construction to see the charm in person!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388812 MLS ⋅ 2,007 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Escape to this private Lake James waterfront retreat on a wooded 1.07-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and rhododendrons. Enjoy direct access to the 6,800-acre lake and its 150 miles of shoreline, along with fabulous outdoor spaces—including a covered wraparound deck, a fire pit, a canoe dock, and a boat shed. The property is located in a gated neighborhood with low HOA dues just 15 minutes from downtown Marion’s restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. Approximately 40 minutes from Black Mountain, 50 minutes from Asheville, and less than two hours from Charlotte. Built in 2023, this all-electric home features multiple living spaces, hickory floors, clear pine trim and solid pine doors, a wood-burning Jotul stove, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers tile countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a breakfast bar. A private well with a filtration system, a metal roof, LP SmartSide siding, and a copper awning complete this exceptional mountain lake getaway. Come visit this unique construction to see the charm in person!

378 Dobson View Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. megan@mymosaicrealty.com

$899,999

Escape to the mountains and enjoy privacy, space and mountain views in this impressive 4,200-square-foot cabin nestled on more than 12 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac within a small gated community. A gated driveway welcomes you to this beautifully designed one owner home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main level includes a desirable primary suite, hardwood floors, stone see through fireplace and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Relax on the inviting front porch or take in the mountain views from the expansive rear deck. There are two bedrooms, one full bath and one half bath on the upper level. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a large family room, additional sleeping quarters, full bath, workshop space, and abundant storage. Outdoor amenities abound, including an above-ground pool, hot tub, fire pit, storage shed, and mature fruit trees scattered throughout the property. Horses are allowed and with 12 acres, add fencing and a shelter and you're all set. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property combines comfort, recreation, and natural beauty in a peaceful setting with room to roam. Stellar View Estates is a private, gated mountain community in Union Mills, NC. Located off Hwy 226/Hwy 64, the enclave features heavily wooded lots (some up to 12+ acres) and is highly praised by residents for its peace, privacy, and long-range mountain views. The HOA enforces architectural reviews, building restrictions (e.g., modular homes and manufactured housing are strictly prohibited), and specific guidelines regarding property rentals. An easy 25 minute drive to Morganton or Marion and less than one hour to Asheville and an hour to Charlotte.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4387716 MLS ⋅ 4,034 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains and enjoy privacy, space and mountain views in this impressive 4,200-square-foot cabin nestled on more than 12 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac within a small gated community. A gated driveway welcomes you to this beautifully designed one owner home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main level includes a desirable primary suite, hardwood floors, stone see through fireplace and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Relax on the inviting front porch or take in the mountain views from the expansive rear deck. There are two bedrooms, one full bath and one half bath on the upper level. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a large family room, additional sleeping quarters, full bath, workshop space, and abundant storage. Outdoor amenities abound, including an above-ground pool, hot tub, fire pit, storage shed, and mature fruit trees scattered throughout the property. Horses are allowed and with 12 acres, add fencing and a shelter and you're all set. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property combines comfort, recreation, and natural beauty in a peaceful setting with room to roam. Stellar View Estates is a private, gated mountain community in Union Mills, NC. Located off Hwy 226/Hwy 64, the enclave features heavily wooded lots (some up to 12+ acres) and is highly praised by residents for its peace, privacy, and long-range mountain views. The HOA enforces architectural reviews, building restrictions (e.g., modular homes and manufactured housing are strictly prohibited), and specific guidelines regarding property rentals. An easy 25 minute drive to Morganton or Marion and less than one hour to Asheville and an hour to Charlotte.

162 N Star Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$24,999

MOTIVATED OWNER!! The Arbor at Lake James is a beautiful spot! Whether you’re looking to make it a vacation retreat or a full-time residence, it has a lot to offer. As a vacation home, you can enjoy the serene environment, beautiful lake views, and recreational amenities like boating or hiking without the stress of daily life. It's a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. You can choose to visit during specific seasons or times of the year, which can be ideal if you have a busy schedule or prefer different vacation spots at different times. Living here full-time means you get to enjoy the community amenities and lakefront lifestyle year-round. You’ll build stronger connections with neighbors and integrate more fully into the local community. Ultimately, whether it’s for vacation or full-time living, The Arbor at Lake James can provide a great setting for relaxation and enjoyment. It’s all about what fits your lifestyle and needs best! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE...

4386353 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

MOTIVATED OWNER!! The Arbor at Lake James is a beautiful spot! Whether you’re looking to make it a vacation retreat or a full-time residence, it has a lot to offer. As a vacation home, you can enjoy the serene environment, beautiful lake views, and recreational amenities like boating or hiking without the stress of daily life. It's a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. You can choose to visit during specific seasons or times of the year, which can be ideal if you have a busy schedule or prefer different vacation spots at different times. Living here full-time means you get to enjoy the community amenities and lakefront lifestyle year-round. You’ll build stronger connections with neighbors and integrate more fully into the local community. Ultimately, whether it’s for vacation or full-time living, The Arbor at Lake James can provide a great setting for relaxation and enjoyment. It’s all about what fits your lifestyle and needs best! SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE...

139 Larkhaven Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. glynisgiles@kw.com

$530,000

Have you been looking for a place that feels peaceful the second you pull in? Have you been dreaming of a log cabin that feels private without feeling isolated? This charming log cabin retreat offers the best of country living in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, comfort, and rustic charm. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully kept kitchen, a spacious loft area, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in closet for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy true cabin living with a stunning wrap-around deck complete with a relaxing hot tub — the perfect place to unwind after a long day and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Both bedrooms offer direct porch access, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep and creating the cozy mountain retreat feel you’ve been searching for. The detached 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and everyday functionality. Situated in a gated community with amenities including a clubhouse, playground, and basketball court, this property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment or vacation home opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway but works for everyday life, this log cabin is ready to welcome you home.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381910 MLS ⋅ 1,641 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Have you been looking for a place that feels peaceful the second you pull in? Have you been dreaming of a log cabin that feels private without feeling isolated? This charming log cabin retreat offers the best of country living in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, comfort, and rustic charm. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully kept kitchen, a spacious loft area, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in closet for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy true cabin living with a stunning wrap-around deck complete with a relaxing hot tub — the perfect place to unwind after a long day and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Both bedrooms offer direct porch access, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep and creating the cozy mountain retreat feel you’ve been searching for. The detached 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and everyday functionality. Situated in a gated community with amenities including a clubhouse, playground, and basketball court, this property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment or vacation home opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a getaway but works for everyday life, this log cabin is ready to welcome you home.

34 Waterfall Drive, Marion

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. kaitlynkelley521@yahoo.com

$745,000

Come home to this pristine and immaculate mountain cabin in the beautiful Grandview Peaks subdivision with stunning, tall ceilings, abundant window light, and amazing views! Enjoy your morning coffee and serenading song birds in this peaceful mountain setting on the large covered deck overlooking the Blue Ridge. The main level features a large kitchen and breakfast bar, family room and fireplace and a master bedroom with walk-in closet and access to its own private porch. There is an additional half bath on the main level. The upper level features two bedrooms, a shared full bath, and a loft area for relaxing. The newly finished walkout basement features a recreation room, wine bar with two wine coolers, a full bath and a family room with a second fire place. There is an additional bonus room, currently used as a 4th bedroom. The laundry is also in the basement. Stepping out of the basement from the family room takes you to another parking area. Walking out the back basement sliding glass door takes you another porch and a 220 wired hot tub pad, and down to the fire pit area and two-car garage, currently being used as a game room. The Grandview Peaks subdivision is a gated community with hiking trails, private stocked lake, white sandy beaches, covered pavilion, picnic area, and dedicated space for a variety of yard games. This beautiful property comes fully furnished. Owner is a licensed NC agent.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4377357 MLS ⋅ 2,931 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come home to this pristine and immaculate mountain cabin in the beautiful Grandview Peaks subdivision with stunning, tall ceilings, abundant window light, and amazing views! Enjoy your morning coffee and serenading song birds in this peaceful mountain setting on the large covered deck overlooking the Blue Ridge. The main level features a large kitchen and breakfast bar, family room and fireplace and a master bedroom with walk-in closet and access to its own private porch. There is an additional half bath on the main level. The upper level features two bedrooms, a shared full bath, and a loft area for relaxing. The newly finished walkout basement features a recreation room, wine bar with two wine coolers, a full bath and a family room with a second fire place. There is an additional bonus room, currently used as a 4th bedroom. The laundry is also in the basement. Stepping out of the basement from the family room takes you to another parking area. Walking out the back basement sliding glass door takes you another porch and a 220 wired hot tub pad, and down to the fire pit area and two-car garage, currently being used as a game room. The Grandview Peaks subdivision is a gated community with hiking trails, private stocked lake, white sandy beaches, covered pavilion, picnic area, and dedicated space for a variety of yard games. This beautiful property comes fully furnished. Owner is a licensed NC agent.

53 Osprey Lane, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Tyson Realty. johntysonrealty@gmail.com

$32,900

Looking for a gently-sloped mountaintop setting to build your dream home amongst towering white oaks & evergreen pines? This 1.68 acre lot is calling you to your future mountain home! Located on a secluded road within the private gates of Grandview Peaks - one of the most popular communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Imagine waking up to wild birdsongs and ending your days rocking away on your private back porch while wild turkey & white-tail deer pass through your yard. Long-range views of the Blue Ridge & South Mountain Range are just a short walk around the neighborhood. There are also 5 miles of nature trails to hike with friends or picnic next to the cascading natural waterfall. Residents enjoy sunbathing and swimming and the private community lake, which is stocked regularly with rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Whether you're searching for the perfect setting for your weekend getaway, family retreat, or forever home, this property makes an amazing place to call home!

4384924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for a gently-sloped mountaintop setting to build your dream home amongst towering white oaks & evergreen pines? This 1.68 acre lot is calling you to your future mountain home! Located on a secluded road within the private gates of Grandview Peaks - one of the most popular communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Imagine waking up to wild birdsongs and ending your days rocking away on your private back porch while wild turkey & white-tail deer pass through your yard. Long-range views of the Blue Ridge & South Mountain Range are just a short walk around the neighborhood. There are also 5 miles of nature trails to hike with friends or picnic next to the cascading natural waterfall. Residents enjoy sunbathing and swimming and the private community lake, which is stocked regularly with rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Whether you're searching for the perfect setting for your weekend getaway, family retreat, or forever home, this property makes an amazing place to call home!

108 Woodgate Trail Unit #94, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$65,000

Escape to the prestigious, gated Creston community to find this exceptional 1.05 acre homesite. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac and bordered by protected conservation land, this property offers the perfect canvas for a mountain dream home, weekend retreat, or premium investment build. A well is already installed on the property and it has previously perc tested for septic, offering a strong head start for the next owner's future plans. Imagine your home in the mountains framed by potential long-range views of the neighboring conservation acreage. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural, yet refined community featuring miles of trails, waterfalls and filled with high-end homes, quality cabins and charming cottages. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and under 45 minutes to Asheville.

4381028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the prestigious, gated Creston community to find this exceptional 1.05 acre homesite. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac and bordered by protected conservation land, this property offers the perfect canvas for a mountain dream home, weekend retreat, or premium investment build. A well is already installed on the property and it has previously perc tested for septic, offering a strong head start for the next owner's future plans. Imagine your home in the mountains framed by potential long-range views of the neighboring conservation acreage. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural, yet refined community featuring miles of trails, waterfalls and filled with high-end homes, quality cabins and charming cottages. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and under 45 minutes to Asheville.

1620 North Haven Drive Unit #CC18, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ashleypayne@kw.com

$499,000

Imagine waking each morning to the peaceful sound of a mountain creek, sipping your coffee on the covered porch in complete privacy, and stepping onto hiking trails just beyond your driveway. This isn't just a cabin—it's the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Tucked away on nearly 3 private acres in the sought-after Hidden Lake community, this custom rustic retreat offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. A picturesque creek borders both the front and side of the property, creating a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while still offering access to outstanding community amenities. Inside, the inviting open floor plan is filled with rustic charm and thoughtful custom finishes. The spacious kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful stone countertops, a stunning copper farmhouse sink, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The living room offers a warm, welcoming space to relax after a day spent exploring the mountains. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath with an oversized walk-in shower, and an expansive kitchen and living area designed for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious open loft that's perfect for a second living area, home office, reading nook, or game room, along with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and an enormous storage closet. The basement adds even more versatility with a finished flex space ideal for a media room, bunk room, home gym, office, or hobby area. The unfinished portion offers excellent workshop space or the opportunity to create additional finished square footage to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, custom features, and outdoor adventure. As part of the Hidden Lake community, you'll also enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, private lake access, kayaking, walking trails, a playground, and beautifully maintained common areas—all designed to enhance your mountain lifestyle. From the soothing sounds of the creek to evenings spent on the covered porch surrounded by nature, this is more than a home—it's the mountain escape you've been waiting for.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380699 MLS ⋅ 2,179 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine waking each morning to the peaceful sound of a mountain creek, sipping your coffee on the covered porch in complete privacy, and stepping onto hiking trails just beyond your driveway. This isn't just a cabin—it's the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Tucked away on nearly 3 private acres in the sought-after Hidden Lake community, this custom rustic retreat offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. A picturesque creek borders both the front and side of the property, creating a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while still offering access to outstanding community amenities. Inside, the inviting open floor plan is filled with rustic charm and thoughtful custom finishes. The spacious kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful stone countertops, a stunning copper farmhouse sink, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The living room offers a warm, welcoming space to relax after a day spent exploring the mountains. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath with an oversized walk-in shower, and an expansive kitchen and living area designed for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious open loft that's perfect for a second living area, home office, reading nook, or game room, along with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and an enormous storage closet. The basement adds even more versatility with a finished flex space ideal for a media room, bunk room, home gym, office, or hobby area. The unfinished portion offers excellent workshop space or the opportunity to create additional finished square footage to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, custom features, and outdoor adventure. As part of the Hidden Lake community, you'll also enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, private lake access, kayaking, walking trails, a playground, and beautifully maintained common areas—all designed to enhance your mountain lifestyle. From the soothing sounds of the creek to evenings spent on the covered porch surrounded by nature, this is more than a home—it's the mountain escape you've been waiting for.

584 Clear Spring Trail Unit #61, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. lbhmorris@gmail.com

$600,000

Tucked away on 2.88 private acres in the gated community of The Meadows at Lake James Station, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades. Built in 2007 and offering approximately 2,410 square feet, this property features wooded surroundings with beautiful views, creating a peaceful setting just minutes from Lake James and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout with quartz countertops, spacious living areas, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The wraparound porch is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings, while the newly added ramp provides easy accessibility. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system (approximately 4 years old), three retaining walls, resealed exterior wood on the east side of the home, new fencing, and replacement carpet scheduled in select bedrooms. The home features a leased solar power system by Power Home Solar, plus a metal roof, 150-gallon in-ground propane tank, septic system, and a 250-gallon cistern with ultraviolet filtration. Located in a gated community with access to a community pool, this mountain retreat offers peaceful living with convenient access to Marion, Morganton, and Asheville. Buyer to verify with seller all solar lease terms and any transfer requirements.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382036 MLS ⋅ 2,410 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on 2.88 private acres in the gated community of The Meadows at Lake James Station, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades. Built in 2007 and offering approximately 2,410 square feet, this property features wooded surroundings with beautiful views, creating a peaceful setting just minutes from Lake James and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout with quartz countertops, spacious living areas, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The wraparound porch is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings, while the newly added ramp provides easy accessibility. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system (approximately 4 years old), three retaining walls, resealed exterior wood on the east side of the home, new fencing, and replacement carpet scheduled in select bedrooms. The home features a leased solar power system by Power Home Solar, plus a metal roof, 150-gallon in-ground propane tank, septic system, and a 250-gallon cistern with ultraviolet filtration. Located in a gated community with access to a community pool, this mountain retreat offers peaceful living with convenient access to Marion, Morganton, and Asheville. Buyer to verify with seller all solar lease terms and any transfer requirements.

25 Theresa Terrace Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Grateful Mindset Properties. 828-290-0940

$59,900

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.

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

$739,900

Mountain Sanctuary in Western North Carolina! Tucked away within the secure gates of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious private communities, this custom-built Craftsman home offers a rare blend of architectural artistry and absolute seclusion. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this home is a triumph of organic luxury, positioned perfectly to capture the sweeping mountain vistas. Offering en-suite bedrooms on each of the 3 levels including a large primary suite on the main floor, there's tons of privacy for visiting family & friends. The great room is centered around the rugged stone fireplace while the vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows invites you to enjoy mountain views from every corner. The spacious kitchen has gorgeous maple cabinets, Vermont Soapstone countertops and stainless KitchenAid appliances including a gas cooktop with pot-filler and exhaust hood. The ample mud room, which offers a stainless pet bath and washer/dryer hookup, leads to a detached 2-car garage which is fully insulated & has pull-down attic storage. The loft, overlooking the great room, has a convenient nook, perfect for a home office or library, and a guest bedroom w/ walk-in closet and dedicated bathroom. The basement is beautifully finished with a second large family room and additional guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 utility rooms - one with washer/dryer hookups and one currently being used as a craft room/office. The basement opens to an oversized concrete patio w/ stone accents - the perfect setting for a hot tub or fire pit. The partially fenced-in yard is lovingly landscaped with a wide variety of flowers, shrubs, and spices. A key feature of this property is its seclusion from the community roads and surrounding neighbors. There are very few homes in the Grandview Peaks community that offer this amount of privacy, surrounded completely by nature. Within walking distance, you'll find the man-made community lake and pavilion - ideal for soaking up the sun, picnicking with friends, or fishing for rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Grandview Peaks is a very active and friendly neighborhood - with weekly gatherings and dozens of social groups, it won't take long to make friends here who quickly become like family. Marion & Morganton, just a short drive away, offer all the charm that the small towns of NC are famous for. Shopping, entertainment, healthcare and endless outdoor adventure are just minutes away. Come see this exceptional property in person and discover how serene and rewarding mountain living can be!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381532 MLS ⋅ 2,703 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Mountain Sanctuary in Western North Carolina! Tucked away within the secure gates of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious private communities, this custom-built Craftsman home offers a rare blend of architectural artistry and absolute seclusion. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this home is a triumph of organic luxury, positioned perfectly to capture the sweeping mountain vistas. Offering en-suite bedrooms on each of the 3 levels including a large primary suite on the main floor, there's tons of privacy for visiting family & friends. The great room is centered around the rugged stone fireplace while the vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows invites you to enjoy mountain views from every corner. The spacious kitchen has gorgeous maple cabinets, Vermont Soapstone countertops and stainless KitchenAid appliances including a gas cooktop with pot-filler and exhaust hood. The ample mud room, which offers a stainless pet bath and washer/dryer hookup, leads to a detached 2-car garage which is fully insulated & has pull-down attic storage. The loft, overlooking the great room, has a convenient nook, perfect for a home office or library, and a guest bedroom w/ walk-in closet and dedicated bathroom. The basement is beautifully finished with a second large family room and additional guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 utility rooms - one with washer/dryer hookups and one currently being used as a craft room/office. The basement opens to an oversized concrete patio w/ stone accents - the perfect setting for a hot tub or fire pit. The partially fenced-in yard is lovingly landscaped with a wide variety of flowers, shrubs, and spices. A key feature of this property is its seclusion from the community roads and surrounding neighbors. There are very few homes in the Grandview Peaks community that offer this amount of privacy, surrounded completely by nature. Within walking distance, you'll find the man-made community lake and pavilion - ideal for soaking up the sun, picnicking with friends, or fishing for rainbow trout and smallmouth bass. Grandview Peaks is a very active and friendly neighborhood - with weekly gatherings and dozens of social groups, it won't take long to make friends here who quickly become like family. Marion & Morganton, just a short drive away, offer all the charm that the small towns of NC are famous for. Shopping, entertainment, healthcare and endless outdoor adventure are just minutes away. Come see this exceptional property in person and discover how serene and rewarding mountain living can be!

39 Lakeside Path, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$799,000

A rare Lake James opportunity in the sought-after Old Wildlife Club community—159 Osprey Roost Drive offers 1.25 acres of pristine waterfront living, a deeded boat slip a short walk away through the community, and the infrastructure already in place for future expansion. Originally built as a temporary lake retreat with the intention of later converting the structure into a garage once the main home was built, this charming cabin now offers comfortable turnkey living with endless potential. The property includes a 5-bedroom septic permit/system, creating a valuable head start for those dreaming of building a full-size custom lake home. The existing cabin features one bedroom and one full bath upstairs, as well as an upstairs loft, plus an additional bedroom and half bath downstairs. Two screened porches invite you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while professionally designed landscaping by Appalachian Hardscapes adds thoughtful beauty to the setting. Additional features include a 30-amp RV hookup with hot tub service already in place, radon mitigation system, monitored alarm system, and an active termite bond for added peace of mind. Sold turnkey and including both indoor and outdoor furnishings, this property is ready to enjoy immediately—whether as a private lake escape, future dream home site, or investment opportunity. Adding to the privacy, the adjacent 4-acre parcel belongs to the Old Wildlife Club community, helping preserve the natural buffer and giving the property a tucked-away feel. Ownership also includes membership access to Camp Lake James, offering resort-style amenities including swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, paddling access, gathering spaces, and on-site dining options exclusively available to community members and guests. This is a truly unique chance to secure pristine Lake James waterfront property with valuable infrastructure, privacy, amenities, and future potential already in place. **Also Listed as Land - See MLS# 4388744 **

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380380 MLS ⋅ 855 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare Lake James opportunity in the sought-after Old Wildlife Club community—159 Osprey Roost Drive offers 1.25 acres of pristine waterfront living, a deeded boat slip a short walk away through the community, and the infrastructure already in place for future expansion. Originally built as a temporary lake retreat with the intention of later converting the structure into a garage once the main home was built, this charming cabin now offers comfortable turnkey living with endless potential. The property includes a 5-bedroom septic permit/system, creating a valuable head start for those dreaming of building a full-size custom lake home. The existing cabin features one bedroom and one full bath upstairs, as well as an upstairs loft, plus an additional bedroom and half bath downstairs. Two screened porches invite you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while professionally designed landscaping by Appalachian Hardscapes adds thoughtful beauty to the setting. Additional features include a 30-amp RV hookup with hot tub service already in place, radon mitigation system, monitored alarm system, and an active termite bond for added peace of mind. Sold turnkey and including both indoor and outdoor furnishings, this property is ready to enjoy immediately—whether as a private lake escape, future dream home site, or investment opportunity. Adding to the privacy, the adjacent 4-acre parcel belongs to the Old Wildlife Club community, helping preserve the natural buffer and giving the property a tucked-away feel. Ownership also includes membership access to Camp Lake James, offering resort-style amenities including swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, paddling access, gathering spaces, and on-site dining options exclusively available to community members and guests. This is a truly unique chance to secure pristine Lake James waterfront property with valuable infrastructure, privacy, amenities, and future potential already in place. **Also Listed as Land - See MLS# 4388744 **

159 Osprey Roost Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. hometeamheidi@gmail.com

$225,000

Exceptional 4.22-acre level homesite with breathtaking year-round mountain views! Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac and protected on two sides by HOA common land, this rare property offers unmatched privacy. A level, roughed-in driveway leads to a large, flat building pad with gentle topography—ideal for creating your private mountain retreat while enjoying some of Creston’s most spectacular long-range views. Improvements already in place include a well and completed 3-bedroom soil scientist evaluation, helping streamline your building process. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, this homesite perfectly balances seclusion and convenience. Creston is one of Western North Carolina’s premier conservation-focused gated communities, featuring approximately 500 acres of protected community and conservation land, including hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, and the stunning Triple Falls Sanctuary. Residents enjoy paved roads, underground utilities, Spectrum high-speed internet, a mountaintop clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, and a welcoming mountain community atmosphere. Conveniently located — only 20 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and 30 minutes to Asheville and Lake Lure. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to build your mountain dream home!

4361112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional 4.22-acre level homesite with breathtaking year-round mountain views! Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac and protected on two sides by HOA common land, this rare property offers unmatched privacy. A level, roughed-in driveway leads to a large, flat building pad with gentle topography—ideal for creating your private mountain retreat while enjoying some of Creston’s most spectacular long-range views. Improvements already in place include a well and completed 3-bedroom soil scientist evaluation, helping streamline your building process. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and natural beauty, this homesite perfectly balances seclusion and convenience. Creston is one of Western North Carolina’s premier conservation-focused gated communities, featuring approximately 500 acres of protected community and conservation land, including hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, and the stunning Triple Falls Sanctuary. Residents enjoy paved roads, underground utilities, Spectrum high-speed internet, a mountaintop clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, and a welcoming mountain community atmosphere. Conveniently located — only 20 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and 30 minutes to Asheville and Lake Lure. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to build your mountain dream home!

488 Warbler Lane Unit #H-13, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. jeremy@uniquecollective.us

$100,000

Tucked away in the breathtaking South Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exceptional 4.95-acre homesite in the sought-after Grandview Peaks gated community offers the perfect blend of privacy, mountain beauty, and upscale living. Located at the end of the on scenic Osprey Road, this property provides an outstanding opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat, full-time residence, or vacation getaway surrounded by nature and long-range mountain serenity. A gravel drive had been put in place and an area had been cleared for the homeplace. Grandview Peaks is known for its beautifully maintained private roads, underground utilities, gated entrance, and carefully designed mountain community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a stocked community lake, sandy beach area, hiking trails, pavilion with outdoor fireplace, and recreation areas, all nestled among approximately 1,600 acres of preserved mountain landscape. This nearly 5-acre parcel offers the space and flexibility buyers are searching for in today’s mountain market — whether envisioning a luxury craftsman home, rustic lodge, or peaceful second home escape. The wooded setting creates privacy while still providing convenient access to Marion, Morganton, Lake James, and Asheville. Community restrictions help protect long-term property values and preserve the upscale character of Grandview Peaks. The subdivision generally requires site-built homes with architectural review approval, prohibits manufactured and modular homes, and maintains minimum square footage standards for residences. Underground utilities and paved private roads further enhance the community’s high-end mountain appeal. If you have been searching for a premium mountain homesite with security, amenities, and breathtaking natural surroundings, this Grandview Peaks property delivers the ideal setting to create your Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle.

4380250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the breathtaking South Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exceptional 4.95-acre homesite in the sought-after Grandview Peaks gated community offers the perfect blend of privacy, mountain beauty, and upscale living. Located at the end of the on scenic Osprey Road, this property provides an outstanding opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat, full-time residence, or vacation getaway surrounded by nature and long-range mountain serenity. A gravel drive had been put in place and an area had been cleared for the homeplace. Grandview Peaks is known for its beautifully maintained private roads, underground utilities, gated entrance, and carefully designed mountain community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a stocked community lake, sandy beach area, hiking trails, pavilion with outdoor fireplace, and recreation areas, all nestled among approximately 1,600 acres of preserved mountain landscape. This nearly 5-acre parcel offers the space and flexibility buyers are searching for in today’s mountain market — whether envisioning a luxury craftsman home, rustic lodge, or peaceful second home escape. The wooded setting creates privacy while still providing convenient access to Marion, Morganton, Lake James, and Asheville. Community restrictions help protect long-term property values and preserve the upscale character of Grandview Peaks. The subdivision generally requires site-built homes with architectural review approval, prohibits manufactured and modular homes, and maintains minimum square footage standards for residences. Underground utilities and paved private roads further enhance the community’s high-end mountain appeal. If you have been searching for a premium mountain homesite with security, amenities, and breathtaking natural surroundings, this Grandview Peaks property delivers the ideal setting to create your Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle.

Osprey Lane, Nebo

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. beth.helton@gmail.com

$30,999

The Arbor at Lake James welcomes you. With this lot and your builder's opinion and placement of the home, you may enjoy water views and extensive mountain views of Table Rock and Grandfather Mountain. Short term rentals allowed in the Arbor. Over 200 ft of road frontage. Community boat storage available, Nearby local marina for boat slip access and boat launch. No deeded boatslip wit this loat. Community boatslips are being rebuilt post Hurricane Helene. Potential for rental of a boatslip from another neighbor within the community.

4379697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Arbor at Lake James welcomes you. With this lot and your builder's opinion and placement of the home, you may enjoy water views and extensive mountain views of Table Rock and Grandfather Mountain. Short term rentals allowed in the Arbor. Over 200 ft of road frontage. Community boat storage available, Nearby local marina for boat slip access and boat launch. No deeded boatslip wit this loat. Community boatslips are being rebuilt post Hurricane Helene. Potential for rental of a boatslip from another neighbor within the community.

265 Harborside Drive Unit #250, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. realfaria20@gmail.com

$485,000

Welcome to 732 Grandview Peaks Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, where mountain mornings arrive quietly through the trees and evenings are best spent on the porch listening to the sounds of nature. Tucked inside the gated community of Grandview Peaks and surrounded by 2.17 wooded acres, this mountain retreat offers privacy, comfort, and the peaceful setting buyers hope to find in Western North Carolina. The drive through Grandview Peaks immediately sets the tone with winding paved roads, scenic mountain views, and a sense of stepping away from the noise of everyday life. Positioned beautifully among the hardwoods, the home welcomes you with a covered front porch that feels made for rocking chairs, coffee at sunrise, and long conversations after sunset. Inside, warm wood finishes, soaring ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious great room centers around a wood burning stove, adding warmth and character during cool mountain evenings and cozy weekends in every season. The open layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly, creating an easy flow for gathering with family and friends. Large windows frame peaceful wooded views and bring the outdoors into the living space. Whether returning from a day on Lake James, hiking nearby trails, or exploring Marion and Morganton, the home feels comfortable, relaxed, and connected to its surroundings. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering practical one level living with room for guests and family alike. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement provides outstanding flexibility for future expansion, recreation space, workshop space, or additional storage. With generous square footage already in place and walk out access, future owners have endless possibilities to customize the lower level to fit their needs. Outdoor living is equally appealing. The rear porch overlooks the wooded property and creates a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. Mature trees surround the home while usable outdoor space offers flexibility and privacy rarely found together.Grandview Peaks is known for its gated entrance, scenic setting, walking trails, picnic areas, community lake access, paved roads, and underground utilities. Conveniently located near Lake James, Marion, and Morganton, the community offers easy access to boating, hiking, fishing, wineries, breweries, and some of the best outdoor recreation Western North Carolina has to offer. The area is also rich in North Carolina gold mining history, with nearby attractions and historic mining regions adding another layer of adventure and character to the foothills experience. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, 732 Grandview Peaks Drive delivers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about when looking for property in the Blue Ridge foothills.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379354 MLS ⋅ 1,627 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 732 Grandview Peaks Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, where mountain mornings arrive quietly through the trees and evenings are best spent on the porch listening to the sounds of nature. Tucked inside the gated community of Grandview Peaks and surrounded by 2.17 wooded acres, this mountain retreat offers privacy, comfort, and the peaceful setting buyers hope to find in Western North Carolina. The drive through Grandview Peaks immediately sets the tone with winding paved roads, scenic mountain views, and a sense of stepping away from the noise of everyday life. Positioned beautifully among the hardwoods, the home welcomes you with a covered front porch that feels made for rocking chairs, coffee at sunrise, and long conversations after sunset. Inside, warm wood finishes, soaring ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious great room centers around a wood burning stove, adding warmth and character during cool mountain evenings and cozy weekends in every season. The open layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly, creating an easy flow for gathering with family and friends. Large windows frame peaceful wooded views and bring the outdoors into the living space. Whether returning from a day on Lake James, hiking nearby trails, or exploring Marion and Morganton, the home feels comfortable, relaxed, and connected to its surroundings. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering practical one level living with room for guests and family alike. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement provides outstanding flexibility for future expansion, recreation space, workshop space, or additional storage. With generous square footage already in place and walk out access, future owners have endless possibilities to customize the lower level to fit their needs. Outdoor living is equally appealing. The rear porch overlooks the wooded property and creates a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. Mature trees surround the home while usable outdoor space offers flexibility and privacy rarely found together.Grandview Peaks is known for its gated entrance, scenic setting, walking trails, picnic areas, community lake access, paved roads, and underground utilities. Conveniently located near Lake James, Marion, and Morganton, the community offers easy access to boating, hiking, fishing, wineries, breweries, and some of the best outdoor recreation Western North Carolina has to offer. The area is also rich in North Carolina gold mining history, with nearby attractions and historic mining regions adding another layer of adventure and character to the foothills experience. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, 732 Grandview Peaks Drive delivers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about when looking for property in the Blue Ridge foothills.

732 Grandview Peaks Drive, Nebo

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