Description
Gorgeous 2025 move-in ready custom built home with brand-new, deeded boat slip on Lake James! Featured in The Arbor, one of Lake James' most cherished gated communities, this home has stunning up close year round mountain views framed by lush green forest. Clean, sophisticated design and upscale mountain elegance combine for this truly unique lake community home. With absolute attention to detail, upgraded finishes and superior craftsmanship this one of a kind home is designed to be bathed in light. With expansive windows, 8 foot glass doors, and 10 foot ceilings you’ll feel like you’re truly living in the forest. And upscale Allure siding with Sherwin Williams paint inside and out deliver superior all weather protection. The open concept great room features an oversized Biltmore’ wood burning fireplace and 12 foot Pella sliding glass doors that open the room to full length decks with stunning views. There’s 3 more decks below and one already plumbed for a hot tub. A large green yard complete with fire pit, BBQ, and picnic area lends itself to long evenings and easy conversation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give the home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. The gourmet kitchen has an oversized mountain view and features a baker's oven, butler’s pantry with sink, wine cooler and oversized pantry cabinets. The spacious primary suite has recessed ceiling, private balcony access, and a custom closet with window seat, while the spa like ensuite includes a three head shower designed for both comfort and function. Guest rooms provide deep closets, built ins, and a direct balcony access. Guest bath features a cast iron tub and spa style shower. An oversized two car garage with easy level drive opens to the mudroom making unloading items easy. A separate approximately 400 square foot studio with private exterior access offers endless options. Perfect for guests, it sleeps 4 with bunkbeds and corner beds or could easily be game room, home office, or art studio. It has a full bath, vanity, sitting area and large walk-in closet. There is also direct access to an unfinished conditioned area that provides over 300 sq. ft of additional storage area as well as a work area. Recent enhancements include brand new boat docks with electricity and water, along with fiber optic for high-speed internet. Short term rentals are allowed. The Arbor at Lake James is a premier active-lifestyle community offering miles of hiking trails, lakefront community space with direct lake access, a pavilion with a large fireplace, and optional boat storage for an additional fee.
Details
| MLS # | 4364712 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,700 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2025 |
| Days On Site | 141 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Unified | Bryan Jones |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,175 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.63 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Ro |
Interior
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Other - See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Security Features | Fire Sprinkler System |
| Construction Materials | Fiber Cement, Stone, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Level, Wooded, Views |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available |
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Location
| Community Features | Boat Storage, Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Recreation Area, RV Storage, Walking Trails |
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Other
| List Aor | Canopy Realtor Association |
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Taxes
| Property | 832180 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Nebo |
| Zip Code | 28761 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | The Arbor at Lake James |
| School District | McDowell |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | McDowell |
| Listing VS Median (in The Arbor at Lake James) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $1,359,500 sqft: 2,175 low | high Med: 3,772 $ / sqft: $391 low | high Med: $377 On site: 141 low | high Med: 50.5 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell |
| City | Nebo |
| Zip Code | 28761 |
| Area | McDowell |
| Community Name | The Arbor at Lake James |
| School District | McDowell |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | McDowell |
| Listing VS Median (in The Arbor at Lake James) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $1,359,500 sqft: 2,175 low | high Med: 3,772 $ / sqft: $391 low | high Med: $377 On site: 141 low | high Med: 50.5 | |