217 Sycamore Drive, Nebo, NC 28761
- $835,000
- 3
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,864
- SqFt
Listing courtesy of Lake Homes Realty LLC. 866-525-3466
- List Price
- $835,000
- MLS#
- 4427994
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Days on Market
- 4
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 2025
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Lot Size
- 27,442
- Lot Size Area
- 0.63
- Living Area
- 1,864
- Sq Ft Total
- 1864
- County
- McDowell
- Subdivision
- The Arbor at Lake James
- Special Conditions
- None
- Waterfront Features
- Boat Slip (Deed)
Property Description
Nestled within The Arbor, Lake James' premier 643-acre gated enclave, this custom built 2025 home with deeded boat slip is ready for immediate occupancy. Enjoy year-round panoramic mountain views framed by lush, secluded forest. This is a mountain retreat with absolute attention to detail and sophisticated modern refinement throughout. Abundant natural light floods the interior through floor-to-ceiling Pella windows, 8ft. glass entryways, and soaring 10ft. ceilings that dissolve boundaries between indoors and nature. The expansive great room centers around an imposing Biltmore-style stone hearth, while 12 ft.Pella sliders open to connect seamlessly with wraparound deck. Three additional levels of outdoor terraces extend living space outward, one pre-plumbed for hot tub installation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and luxurious leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give this home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. Upgraded Allure siding and top tier Sherwin Williams paint indoor and out ensures long lasting weather resistant performance. Thoughtful outdoor amenities surround the property including extra large manicured lawn, fire pit, grilling station, and several shaded picnic spaces ideal for gatherings. The chef's kitchen commands sweeping mountain panoramas and includes upscale appliances such as a dedicated baking oven, under counter microwave and butlers pantry with wine cooler, sink and extra large cabinetry storage. The primary suite sanctuary features clean recessed ceilings, an exclusive terrace access, and bespoke wardrobe storage anchored by a custom window bench. A luxurious spa bath surrounds relaxation with triple-shower configuration balancing performance and pampering. Secondary bedrooms offer substantial built-in storage, deep hanging space, and individual balcony connections. Convenience defines arrival with a generously sized two-car garage featuring flush-grade access directly into the mudroom for effortless unloading. A versatile 400ft. studio with private entrance offers endless options. It can sleep 4 people comfortably complete with private bathroom, dual vanities, lounge area, and expansive walk-in closet. It can also be private office, art studio or recreational space. There’s also an additional climate-controlled unfinished zone that extends beyond three hundred square feet for workshop or bulk storage applications. Recent enhancements include brand new boat docks with electricity and water, and new cart path to water for easy boat slip access. Fiber optic cable has been installed for high-speed internet. 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/trailer storage for an additional fee. Short term rentals are allowed.
Additional Information
- Hoa Fee
- $1,700
- Hoa Fee Paid
- Annually
- Community Features
- Boat Storage, Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, RV Storage, Walking Trails
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Floor Coverings
- Wood
- Equipment
- Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Foundation
- Basement, Crawl Space
- Main Level Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Bathroom-Full, Kitchen, Dining Area, Great Room, Bedroom(s), Bedroom(s), Bathroom-Full, Laundry
- Laundry Location
- Laundry Room, Main Level
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Exterior Construction
- Fiber Cement, Stone, Wood
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Driveway
- Concrete, Paved
- Lot Description
- Views, Wooded
- Elementary School
- Nebo
- Middle School
- East McDowell
- High School
- McDowell
- Total Property HLA
- 1864
- Master on Main Level
- Yes
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