View of The Peninsula from Lake James
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Community Dock
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Community Gate
Community Swimming Pool
Community Swimming Pool
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$75,000

Nebo, NC 28761
Listed by Melissa Plemmons · EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
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About this home

This 1.28 acre interior lot is located in the gated waterfront community of The Peninsula at Lake James. Owner financing is an option if needed! A great gently sloping lot to build your dream home within walking distance of Lake James. This land could be your primary residence or vacation home. Short term rentals are allowed. Gently rolling with possible winter views of Shortoff Mountain and Hawks Bill Mountains. Community well in place for use. Community amenities include a waterfront pool with picnic area and bathrooms, floating community day dock, and boat storage. Located minutes away from Black Bear Marina, Fonta Flora Brewery, or Fonta Flora trail for hiking and mtn biking. Only 18 min to Marion, 20 min to Morganton, 40 min to Linville Falls, 1 hour to Asheville and 1.5 hours to Charlotte airport. You are in the middle of the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4191826
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
The Peninsula at Lake James
Status
Active
Days on market
532
On market date
October 16, 2024
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
North Cove Elementary School
5.7 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
220
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
McDowell County Schools
Middle
West McDowell Middle School
6.8 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
648
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
McDowell County Schools
High
McDowell Early College
7.03 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
254
Student:teacher ratio
23.1:1
District
McDowell County Schools

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$15,000 down
$60,000 loan
Principal & interest$389
Property tax (est.)$63
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 1, 2026.

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