$35,000
About this home
Embrace the tranquil mountain lifestyle on this remarkable vacant lot in the coveted Hidden Lake neighborhood of Nebo, NC. Featuring pristine frontage along Shoal Creek, this property offers the soothing sounds of flowing water and natural beauty that defines Western North Carolina living. The crown jewel of this parcel is its direct access to Shoal Creek, providing a picturesque backdrop for your future home and endless opportunities for creekside relaxation. For those dreaming of a small hobby farm or equestrian lifestyle, the property allows one horse, cattle, sheep, or goats per fenced acre, making it perfect for blending mountain living with agricultural pursuits. Residents of Hidden Lake enjoy exclusive access to a stunning private lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful waterside moments. The community pool and hot tub serve as a gathering place for neighbors, while maintained common areas and walking trails add a welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of belonging in the mountains. While you'll feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, convenience is never far. Asheville, the cultural hub of Western North Carolina, lies approximately 45 minutes west, offering renowned restaurants, the Biltmore Estate, and a thriving arts community. Charlotte's urban amenities, including professional sports venues, shopping districts, and CLT International Airport, are roughly 90 minutes to the east. Adventure awaits in every direction. Lake James State Park offers boating, swimming, and fishing just minutes away. Explore hundreds of miles of hiking trails in Pisgah National Forest, or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Linville Caverns, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park provide additional outdoor recreation options. The nearby towns of Marion and Morganton offer local dining, shopping, and services for everyday needs. Whether you're envisioning a custom mountain home with creek views, a small homestead with livestock grazing in fenced pastures, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this Hidden Lake property delivers the space and natural beauty to make it happen.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4340524
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Hidden Lake
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- January 24, 2026
- 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
- 443
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.0:1
- 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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Nebo, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated January 24, 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.