The Arbor at Lake James Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Welcome to The Arbor at Lake James, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Nebo, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood is located in McDowell County, where nature's beauty meets modern living. The Arbor is not just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the serenity of lakefront living paired with the rugged charm of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The homes here are uniquely designed to complement the natural topography, featuring steep slope lot descriptions that offer breathtaking views and a sense of privacy. Each property is thoughtfully positioned to maximize the stunning vistas of Lake James and the surrounding mountains, creating a tranquil retreat for families and individuals alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the lake, casting a golden hue across your deck.

Residents of The Arbor enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing on the pristine waters of Lake James to hiking the numerous trails that wind through the nearby mountains. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are frequent, whether it’s a summer barbecue or a winter holiday celebration.

With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and unique home designs, The Arbor at Lake James is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a sanctuary where cherished memories are made. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful corner of North Carolina!

Newest The Arbor at Lake James Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

$2,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4363728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Linville Mountains, this exceptional residence offers an elegant blend of refined mountain living, craftsmanship, and Lake James waterfront access. The home is thoughtfully designed for both gracious, entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Custom woodwork, soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a commanding stone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with a six-burner Wolf gas range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and wine cooler. A light-filled sunroom offers a tranquil space to linger, while the great room provides an inviting setting for gathering beside the fireplace. The primary suite features a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower, and custom walk-in closet. Multiple screened porches on the main and lower levels extend the living experience outdoors, with space for dining, entertaining, and grilling. The lower level is designed for effortless guest accommodations and recreation, offering a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, screened porch, deck, and hot tub. A privately situated bedroom or office above the garage includes a full bathroom, providing additional flexibility for guests or work-from-home living. Outside, the property embraces its Lake James setting with lake views, a floating dock, double boat lifts, and sun deck. Framed by pristine mountain rivers, wooded slopes, and the grandeur of the Linville Mountain Gorge, Lake James provides a distinctive setting where sophisticated comfort and the enduring beauty of the mountains and water come together. *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.

27 Anchor Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. janet@IJBProperties.com

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