$135,000
About this home
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 located just up the street from the community pool and main entrance. Easy walk on pool days! Or just sit on your porch and enjoy Shortoff Mountain views! Shortoff Mountain is part of the Pisgah National Forest, which spans approximately half a million acres. The lot features paved road frontage, access to a community well, and underground utilities to preserve the area’s natural beauty. BUILDER FRIENDLY LOT! With a gentle building site, you'll enjoy reduced construction costs compared to steeper terrains. Survey on file. Expired septic permit on file. This gated community allows short term rentals and offers a community dock, pool and pool house. The Peninsula of Lake James offers the best of mountain living. It consists of 200 lots on over 220 acres. It is established. Reasonable restrictions in place to protect the integrity of this Lake James community. Schedule your visit today.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4327307
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- The Peninsula at Lake James
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 136
- On market date
- December 4, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.1:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Nebo's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 19, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.