$950,000
$250K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $5,262/month

Total Views 29,955
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,408 Sq Ft
$279 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Covered Dock
  • Waterfront
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Private Lot

About This Home

Unrestricted waterfront home with 3.8 acres on Lake James. There aren't many of these properties! Private contemporary home with run in shelter and some fencing for your animals. Circular paved drive and additional storage building with a lower gravel drive to the lakeside. Gazebo and floating dock in quiet cove. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts a floor to ceiling stone, wood burning fireplace, main level primary bed & bath with lake facing office area. Large kitchen and dining area. Upper level includes 2 bedrooms with hall bath and loft area. Newer triple level deck on the rear. Unfinished walk out basement with laundry. Whole house propane generator. With some love and attention, this home could be your private lakeside retreat. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton and minutes to Fonta Flora State Trail, Lake James State Park and Pisgah NF.

Listing Agent

Polly Leadbetter

Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James Brokerage Email: polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com License #210179 Listed on: 02/13/2025

Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,348

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wired For Data
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Dock
  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Shed

Schools

  • Glen Alpine Elementary School
  • Table Rock Middle School
  • Freedom High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1764357777

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,348

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions,Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 278.76
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1461
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1213
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1213
  • Sq Ft Upper: 734
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2195
  • Has Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1213
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 3408
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Fiberglass
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: Lake James
  • Waterfront Features: Covered structure, Dock
  • Construction Type: Brick Partial, Wood
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Table Rock
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Waterfront, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1764357777
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed, Run in Shelter
  • Zoning Specification: R1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Glen Alpine
  • High School: Freedom

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,348 $497,125 $178,075 $319,050
2024 $3,072 $497,125 $178,075 $319,050
2023 $3,145 $497,125 $178,075 $319,050
2022 $2,801 $376,388 $179,950 $196,438
2021 $2,716 $376,388 $179,950 $196,438
2020 $2,712 $376,388 $179,950 $196,438
2019 $2,645 $376,388 $179,950 $196,438
2018 $2,163 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
2017 $2,161 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
2016 $2,116 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
2015 $2,113 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
2014 $2,055 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
2013 $2,055 $314,208 $129,900 $184,308
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $950,000 -4.9% $279 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $999,000 -16.8% $293 / Sq Ft
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $352 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4220751

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 24928