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Lake James Homes for Sale

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    $35,000

    • Land
    • 1.81 Acres
    • $19,337 per Acre

    35-12 Sycamore Dr Unit 35-12, Nebo, NC 28761

    Beautiful views of Shortoff mountain from this nice lot in The Arbor. Enjoy seeing wildlife as you drive through the neighborhood. Escape to fonta flora brewing after spending the day on the water or use the abundance of trails on the Fonta Flora trail or Lake James State Park trails. Neighborhood has boat storage and hiking trails as well! Mountain living at a great price!

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    Sunday Grant

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 809-1226

    35-12 Sycamore Dr Unit 35-12, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $829,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,947 Sq Ft

    4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655

    Welcome to 4634 Harbor View Terrace! This beautifully appointed ranch-style lakefront home offers true main-level living with a finished lower level, blending comfort, space, and exceptional lake views. Featuring three bedrooms (all on main level) and three full bathrooms, the home showcases a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors along with two inviting fireplaces—one in the main living room and

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    Zac Campbell

    DASH Carolina

    (828) 293-4298

    4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $235,000

    $90K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.37 Acres
    • $171,533 per Acre

    32 Clear View Way Unit 133 PH 2, Nebo, NC 28761

    Nestled within the gated waterfront community of The Peninsula at Lake James, this waterfront parcel offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream lake retreat. Perfect parcel for a multi-level custom home with expansive decks, large windows, or even a walk-out basement.A sloped building site higher up offers sweeping long-range views across the sparkling waters of Lake James to the stunning

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    Cindy Ledbetter

    The Marion Agency LLC

    (828) 537-4843

    32 Clear View Way Unit 133 PH 2, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $75,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1 Acre
    • $75,000 per Acre

    TBD Dockside Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Discover the perfect opportunity to build your custom home in the desirable The Arbor at Lake James community in Nebo, NC. This beautiful 1-acre lot offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and includes a deeded boat slip, providing convenient access to Lake James for boating, fishing, and relaxing days on the water. The community recently implemented a special assessment to replace the

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    Lacey Woodard

    Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North

    (828) 360-8035

    TBD Dockside Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $989,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,490 Sq Ft

    27 Magnolia Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Tucked within a desirable lake community, this thoughtfully designed home offers breathtaking long-range views of three mountain ranges, including Short Off Mountain, along with coveted view of Lake James. With an additional adjoining 0.71-acre lot included, there’s added privacy and the opportunity to further enhance the already stunning scenery—just a bit of selective tree topping could open up

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    Rhonda Silver

    Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC

    (828) 392-7264

    27 Magnolia Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $249,000

    • Land
    • 40,946 Sq Ft
    • $264,894 per Acre

    3107 Channel View Cove, Morganton, NC 28655

    Build your waterfront dream home at Lake James, in the pristine gated community of Waters Edge. The property features a great build site and 168 feet of shoreline with a very gentle slope down to the water. This partially cleared, 0.94-acre waterfront lot has it's own beach, providing easy access to a quiet cove. Waters Edge is a gated community offering amenities such as a private swimming

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    Dave Dribbon

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 660-0552

    3107 Channel View Cove, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $1,230,000

    • Land
    • 3.06 Acres
    • $401,961 per Acre

    1439 Camp Firestone Burke Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Design and build your dream home on this extraordinary homesite offering close to 900 feet of Lake James water frontage in the serene 1780 community. Enjoy effortless access to the lake from this partially cleared homesite with a gentle slope to the water—plus, Duke Energy has confirmed the entire shoreline of this lot is dockable. 1780 residents enjoy exclusive access to Camp Lake James — a

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    Dave Dribbon

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 660-1036

    1439 Camp Firestone Burke Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $195,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 9.48 Acres
    • $20,570 per Acre

    LOT 46 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

    Discover mountain-lake living at its finest in the pristine Black Forest community on Lake James. Enjoy a prime building site located right next to the Lake Camp entrance—providing easy access to your deeded boat slip (#13). Community amenities include a caretaker service, community building, River Camp kayak launch/storage, walking trails, private docks and a pavilion-picnic area right next to

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    Dave Dribbon

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 518-1307

    LOT 46 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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    $135,000

    • Land
    • 1.63 Acres
    • $82,822 per Acre

    365 Peninsula Reserve Rd Unit 25, Nebo, NC 28761

    Views of Shortoff Mountain can be yours from this spacious and builder friendly lot. It is very level with the home site sitting slightly above the road. This is an intersection lot which can allow a pull thru driveway allowing for privacy for your home while having the easiest of access from construction to living. Beautiful 1.63-acre lot is located in The Peninsula at Lake James. This lot is

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    Jeannie Conner

    Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office

    (828) 663-3014

    365 Peninsula Reserve Rd Unit 25, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $199,500

    • Land
    • 34,412 Sq Ft
    • $252,532 per Acre

    675 Harborside Dr Unit 238 & 238A, Nebo, NC 28761

    Fabulous Mountain Views along with beautiful pristine Lake James. This .79+/- acre off water lot is in gated Arbor on Lake James. This lot has spectacular lake/mountain views along with a great building site for you to build your perfect lake home. This lot also has a deeded boat slip #13 for easy water access so you can enjoy Lake James recreation. Convenient to Marion, WNC mountains and more.

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    Dennis Whitson

    Whitson Realty

    (828) 807-9093

    675 Harborside Dr Unit 238 & 238A, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $239,000

    • Land
    • 1.8 Acres
    • $132,778 per Acre

    1386 Southpointe Dr, Linville, NC 28655

    Experience the pinnacle of lakeside living with this exceptional 1.8-acre corner lot nestled in the prestigious Southpointe community. This level, wooded homesite offers the perfect canvas for your custom dream home, combining ultimate privacy with premium neighborhood amenities.- Deeded Boat Slip: This lot comes with a coveted deeded boat slip (#34), providing immediate and permanent access

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    Dave Dribbon

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 532-5502

    1386 Southpointe Dr, Linville, NC 28655
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    $949,000

    $40K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft

    103 Big Game Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Beautifully designed and furnished, this move-in ready retreat in the highly sought-after Old Wildlife Club at Lake James offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain-lake living. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and livability, 103 Big Game Drive comfortably sleeps 10 and offers an ideal setup for entertaining guests, weekend getaways, and enjoying the lake lifestyle.

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    Sunday Grant

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 705-3640

    103 Big Game Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $199,900

    • Land
    • 1.62 Acres
    • $123,395 per Acre

    1388 Old Dry Creek Rd, Linville, NC 28655

    The beautiful Dry Creek community has larger, wooded homesites and allow homes with a rustic feel. Dry Creek residents share the amenities of Southpointe including a pool, clubhouse, and community boat slips. The Fonta Flora Trail system crosses through the SouthPointe community allowing for wonderful outdoor recreation trails. Lot 29 is a private 1.62+/- acre lot with a flat building area and

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    Dennis Whitson

    Whitson Realty

    (828) 929-1560

    1388 Old Dry Creek Rd, Linville, NC 28655
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    $90,000

    • Land
    • 3.13 Acres
    • $28,754 per Acre

    00 Lake James Rd, Marion, NC 28752

    Excellent opportunity to build your dream home on this beautiful 3.13-acre parcel located on Lake James Road. This buildable lot offers potential lake views and is just minutes from the water, making it ideal for those seeking the Lake James lifestyle without the waterfront price tag.The generous acreage provides plenty of space for your custom home, outbuildings, and privacy, while the

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    Cecilia Reel

    Mountain Lake Realty

    (828) 383-9557

    00 Lake James Rd, Marion, NC 28752
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    $105,000

    • Land
    • 1.76 Acres
    • $59,659 per Acre

    Lot #4 Pisgah Preserve Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Experience the pinnacle of lakeside living on Lot 4 Pisgah Preserve Drive, a premier homesite offering what are arguably the most breathtaking views in all of Lake James. This exceptional property provides a front-row seat to the dramatic face of Shortoff Mountain and only 7 minutes to Bear Creek Marina. Perfectly positioned within the gated Pisgah Preserve community—which borders the vast Pisgah

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    Dave Dribbon

    GreyBeard Realty

    (828) 798-0837

    Lot #4 Pisgah Preserve Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $520,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.13 Acres
    • $460,177 per Acre

    5029 Winfield Ln, Linville, NC 28655

    5029 Winfield Drive | Southpointe at Lake James — A Rare Waterfront Gem Nestled on 1.13 acres with a beautifully cleared shoreline, ready for you to create unforgettable moments on the pristine waters of Lake James. This exceptional homesite invites you to design your dream retreat at water's edge where luxury living meets nature’s masterpiece. Imagine waking each morning to the soft glow of

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    Dana Gibson

    Realty Executives of Hickory

    (828) 903-8055

    5029 Winfield Ln, Linville, NC 28655
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    $899,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,541 Sq Ft

    95 Lake Club Ln Unit 9, Nebo, NC 28761

    BEAUTIFUL 4 BEDROOM HOME WITH SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE AND LAKE VIEW FOR LESS THAN A MILLION DOLLARS!! UNHEARD OF! Welcome to your dream home!This stunning 4-bedroom,2.5-bath residence boasts breathtaking views of golf course and serene lake.Since 2017this home has undergone many updates,including new roof,completely remodeled main bath & 1/2 bath, and fresh carpet/tile throughout in addition to

    Donna Kirkpatrick EXP Realty LLC

    95 Lake Club Ln Unit 9, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 1.12 Acres
    • $111,607 per Acre

    0 Captains Dr Unit 27476891, Marion, NC 28761

    Prime Lake James Lot in The Arbor Over 1 Acre with Boat Slip & Mountain ViewsDon't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful +/-1.12 acre lot in the Arbor at Lake James community. Perfectly laid for a homesite, this gently sloping property offers an ideal build site with seasonal mountain views and serene natural surroundings.Enjoy lake life at its best with your dedicated boat

    Jeff Patterson National Land Realty

    0 Captains Dr Unit 27476891, Marion, NC 28761
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    $99,500

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 5.25 Acres
    • $18,952 per Acre

    342 Waters Edge Dr Unit 6-16,7-16,8-16,9-16, Nebo, NC 28761

    Dreaming of space, privacy, and mountain living near Lake James? These two beautifully wooded lots total 5.25 acres in the gated community of The Arbor at Lake James—the largest combined parcel currently available! This land has already been soil-scientist approved for a 5-bedroom septic system, making it perfect for your custom estate, vacation getaway, or multigenerational retreat. Just minutes

    Katherine Todd EXP Realty LLC

    342 Waters Edge Dr Unit 6-16,7-16,8-16,9-16, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $39,000

    $16K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.67 Acres
    • $14,607 per Acre

    9589 Shortoff View Terrace Unit 29, Nebo, NC 28761

    Vacant lot #29 is an easily accessible wooded lot with a level building site. This property is surrounded by 36.89 acres of open space owned by the community. Pisgah Preserve is a gated community designed with preservation in mind with extra acreage dedicated to open space, a community reading cabin, a picnic shelter, a fire pit, a horseshoe pit, and miles of walking trails. This desirable rustic

    Greg Shuffler Fonta Flora Realty

    9589 Shortoff View Terrace Unit 29, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $2,690,000

    $200K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,713 Sq Ft

    143 Nature Walk Dr, Marion, NC 28752

    Listen to the rushing waters of the stream and waterfall that encircle the house as you enter this magnificent log home. The soaring ceiling & expansive windows capture views of the surrounding trees. Brazilian walnut flooring & the floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace are the centerpieces of this great room. Open kitchen & dining area provide ample entertaining space. Spend cozy

    Polly Leadbetter Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    143 Nature Walk Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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    $3,000,000

    $250K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,384 Sq Ft

    163 Cabin Bluff Dr Unit 4, Marion, NC 28752

    Exquisite Modern Lodge nestled on 9.86 private acres, one of a kind on pristine Lake James. With over 1200' of lake frontage, enjoy owning your own private pointe. A nature lovers paradise, watching deer and turkey then being lulled to sleep with the sounds of crickets, frogs and whippoorwills. This modern lodge boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, a sleeping loft overlooking the family room 3 full baths

    Lisa Griffin Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    163 Cabin Bluff Dr Unit 4, Marion, NC 28752
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    $925,000

    $60K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,542 Sq Ft

    4639 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655

    If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and proximity to Lake James... this one checks all of it. Set just second row from the lake and located in one of the most sought after developments on Lake James, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers stunning views of Table Rock and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Upstairs, the main level living space feels open but intentional. Tall ceilings,

    Carmyn Shugart True North Realty

    4639 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $24,000

    $2K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.3 Acres
    • $18,462 per Acre

    00 High Trail Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Build Your Dream Home in The Arbor at Lake James! Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience with this 1.30-acre lot nestled in the prestigious gated community of The Arbor at Lake James in Nebo, NC. Situated in Western North Carolina, this is the perfect blank canvas for your Dream Home or a Vacation Retreat. Come enjoy WNC and the incredible Lake James!

    Preston Richardson RE/MAX Select

    00 High Trail Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $899,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,175 Sq Ft

    217 Sycamore Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    Gorgeous 2025 move-in ready custom built home with 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

    Bryan Jones Keller Williams Unified

    217 Sycamore Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $29,000

    $11K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.98 Acres
    • $14,646 per Acre

    0 S Mountain Dr Unit 16 CAR4256054, Nebo, NC 28761

    Vacant Lot#16 is 1.98 acres with unbelievable views of Grants Mtn and the Black Mtn range. The cleared building site is ready for your site-built home. Pisgah Preserve is a gated community designed with preservation in mind with extra acreage dedicated to open space. A community reading cabin, a picnic shelter, a fire pit, a horseshoe pit, and miles of walking trails. This desirable rustic home

    Greg Shuffler Fonta Flora Realty

    0 S Mountain Dr Unit 16 CAR4256054, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $50,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.85 Acres
    • $27,027 per Acre

    V/L Ridge Point Rd Unit 19, Nebo, NC 28761

    Best value in The Lake, 1.85 acres in The Peninsula at Lake James, a private gated community where every day feels like a getaway. This gently sloping lot is ideal for your mountain–lake retreat, surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy community perks like the pool, clubhouse, and private dock access. Giving you all the benefits of lake living without the upkeep of a waterfront lot. A perfect spot

    Byron Bailey GreyBeard Realty

    V/L Ridge Point Rd Unit 19, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $72,000

    • Land
    • 23,522 Sq Ft
    • $133,333 per Acre

    65 Dockside Dr Unit 2, Nebo, NC 28761

    Enjoy one of Americas most popular fresh water mountain lakes in the beauty of North Carolina. Almost level lot near the back gate for easy access with it's own boat deeded boat slip a very short distance away, easily accessed with a golf cart or ATV. Easy build site to enjoy all Lake James has to offer in a private community. Boating, swimming, fishing, all just a few steps away! Listed below

    Byron Bailey GreyBeard Realty

    65 Dockside Dr Unit 2, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $40,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 17,424 Sq Ft
    • $100,000 per Acre

    3375 Nc 126, Morganton, NC 28655

    This home is in rough shape and is unsafe to enter, this home/lotis the very desirable Lake James area and near the Fonta Flora Trail Head. The lot is mainly flat with some trees in the back of the lot which means not a lot for major tree removal.

    Mark Causby Coldwell Banker Newton RE

    3375 Nc 126, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $2,100,000

    • Land
    • 5.96 Acres
    • $352,349 per Acre

    179 Turtle Head Dr Unit 14, Nebo, NC 28761

    One of the most unique and valuable homesites in Old Wildlife Club on Lake James, Lot 14 offers an exceptional opportunity to create a true waterfront compound in a premier, gated lake community. Encompassing approximately 6 acres with over 2,100 feet of shoreline, this rare compound-designated lot allows two dwelling units, ideal for a main residence and guest house or multi-generational

    Bryan Jones Keller Williams Unified

    179 Turtle Head Dr Unit 14, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $84,574

    $42K PRICE INCREASE
    • Land
    • 3.01 Acres
    • $28,098 per Acre

    58 Pilot Ridge Dr Unit 29, Nebo, NC 28761

    Welcome To Pilot Ridge - Lot 29 Sits On 3.01 Acres Of Bliss Where Nature Meets Endless Residential Possibilities For Privacy Farming And Views. This Stunning Development Currently Has Three Beautiful Homes, One Being A Master Gardener And One That Raises Chickens, Pigs And Goats. Sit Back On Your Porch Enjoying Nature And Views While Watching Deer, Wild Turkeys, Fox, Hawks, Eagles Etc. All From

    Paulo Benedeti Coldwell Banker Newton RE

    58 Pilot Ridge Dr Unit 29, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $149,000

    $11K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.89 Acres
    • $51,557 per Acre

    507 Ridge Point Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

    LOOKING FOR STUNNING VIEWS OF LINVILLE GORGE, TABLE ROCK, AND SHORTOFF MOUNTAIN? Here is a 2.89 acre gentle sloping interior lot in the premier gated community of The Peninsula of Lake James. Great opportunity to build the home of your dreams and open up incredible views! Community members can also enjoy a saltwater pool that is walking distance from the homesite, as well as a pavilion, firepit,

    Reid Baxter RE/MAX Executive

    507 Ridge Point Rd, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $62,500

    • Land
    • 1.61 Acres
    • $38,820 per Acre

    Vacant Lot 15 Lake Crest Dr Unit 15, Nebo, NC 28761

    This 1.61-acre lot in the Bear Cliff Subdivision is an ideal location to build your dream home. With breathtaking mountain views, it is a short golf cart ride away from Creek Marina, where you can enjoy food, drinks, and live music. It is only minutes from Black Bear Public access, making it convenient to launch your boat or store it at nearby marinas. The community a peaceful and relaxing

    Jason Allison J. Peterson Realty & Associate

    Vacant Lot 15 Lake Crest Dr Unit 15, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,707 Sq Ft

    1208 Forest Lake Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761

    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

    Chloe Knight Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties

    1208 Forest Lake Heights Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $40,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 3.77 Acres
    • $10,610 per Acre

    761 High Trail Dr Unit 39, Nebo, NC 28761

    Now priced to move! Impressive 3.774-acre wooded lot with deeded boat slip in the Arbor at Lake James. Situated on a corner lot between High Trail Drive, Turning Leaf Drive, and Larkhaven Drive, this prime lot is only a quarter-of-a-mile to the community pavilion with outdoor fireplace and boat slips, offering ultimate convenience. The Arbor is renowned for its meticulously maintained common

    Rachel Alosky Stark Patton Allen Real Estate LLC

    761 High Trail Dr Unit 39, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $1,254,000

    $65K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,085 Sq Ft

    357 Lentz Landing Ln, Nebo, NC 28761

    Waterfront home on stunning Lake James. Deep water on both sides. This traditional home nestled in the friendly community of Waterglyn features two large covered porches, the main floor porch is screened, perfect for enjoying breakfast or dinner overlooking the lake. The fully finished basement includes a covered walk-out porch leading to your private two-slip boat dock, ideal for sunbathing and

    Victoria Simmons Realty Group 1 LLC

    357 Lentz Landing Ln, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $849,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,693 Sq Ft

    8745 Lake James Rd, Nebo, NC 28761

    Welcome to your mountain-lake retreat near beautiful Lake James, North Carolina, where custom craftsmanship, natural beauty, and investment potential come together on a gorgeous 1.8-acre mostly level lot with winter lake views PLUS located in vision distance to public lake access and boat launch. Perfectly positioned near thousands of acres of state and national park land, the Blue Ridge

    Christie Leonard WNC Real Estate at Lake James

    8745 Lake James Rd, Nebo, NC 28761
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    $3,890,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,088 Sq Ft

    1503 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752

    Welcome to an exceptional waterfront estate built in 2024, offering over 4,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space on a private 12.7-acre parcel with 795 feet of stabilized shoreline. This contemporary home blends high-end finishes, thoughtful layout, and wonderful outdoor living spaces for buyers seeking privacy, luxury on a private lakefront parcel. Step inside to an open, bright

    Polly Leadbetter Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    1503 Black Forest Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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    $1,395,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,556 Sq Ft

    1416 Southpointe Dr Unit 67, Morganton, NC 28655

    Beautiful home in sought after Southpointe development. The marina and club house are within walking distance of the home. Total 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, boat slip, hot tub, cattery that can be converted to a sauna, walk out basement, fenced back yard and more. 11 miles to Morganton and 17 miles to Marion. Close to hiking and biking trails, ski resorts, wineries, breweries and anything else you are

    Scott Blake Lantern Realty & Development

    1416 Southpointe Dr Unit 67, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $490,000

    New Construction $25K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,935 Sq Ft

    1060 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON THIS NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME. This quiet gated community is just minutes from Lake James, the Fonta Flora trail, Lake James State Park and Pisgah National Forest. Hardi and stone exterior. Great room with has gas log fireplace, dining area and open kitchen. Solid wood cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Primary suite with walk in closet, large bath with

    Polly Leadbetter Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    1060 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

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Why Live in Lake James

The Lake James community sits about 17 miles outside of Morganton, stretching out at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Forested hills here roll down to a nearly 7,000-acre lake, and shorelines wind for 150 miles. "It's a beautiful place to ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake James a good place to live?
Lake James is a good place to live. Lake James is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Lake James has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 53. The average household income is $86,104 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 38.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Lake James are home owners, with 17% of residents renting and 83% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lake James can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lake James neighborhood guide.
Is Lake James, NC a safe neighborhood?
Lake James, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lake James?
The median home price in Lake James is $1,100,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $220,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $238K a year to afford the median home price in Lake James. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lake James is $86K.
What are the best public schools in Lake James?
The best public schools that serve Lake James are:
What are the best private schools in Lake James?
The best private schools that serve Lake James are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lake James, Morganton, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Lake James, Morganton, NC include 28761, 28752, 28655, 28777 and 28657.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lake James, Morganton, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lake James, Morganton, NC are Burke Mountains and Union Mills.

Lake James Home Prices vs. Nearby Morganton, NC Neighborhoods

Lake James Beaverdam Blowing Rock Linville
Median Home Price
$1,100,000
$754,900
$750,000
$1,095,000
Median Sale Price
$949,500
+4% YoY
$667,450
-14% YoY
$775,000
+5% YoY
$1,175,000
+18% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,050,000
$799,000
$724,900
$1,335,000
Median Townhouse Price
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$509,000
$850,000
$680,000
Median Condo Price
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$825,000
$788,500
$679,000
Total Active Listings
54
37
147
29
Market Conditions
9 Months
Buyer's Market
8 Months
Buyer's Market
6 Months
Balanced Market
12 Months
Buyer's Market
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