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$144,900

Nebo, NC 28761
Listed by Marilyn Varnes · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®
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About this home

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Build your dream home in the desirable gated community of Bear Cliff at Lake James. This offering includes two adjoining wooded lots totaling 2.98 acres, providing added privacy and flexibility for your custom build. A cleared walking path has already been established, making it easy to explore and envision your future homesite. Enjoy breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views that begin the moment you enter through the front gate of Bear Cliff, complete with a serene waterfall feature. Sitting at approximately 1,420 ft in elevation, this homesite offers the perfect mountain setting along with approximately 353 feet of road frontage. Conveniently located just minutes from Bear Creek Marina and the pristine waters of Lake James-ideal for a primary residence or a second home getaway.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4360600
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Bear Cliff
Status
Active
Days on market
79
On market date
April 1, 2026
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
North Cove Elementary School
4.92 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
6.03 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
6.86 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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$28,980 down
$115,920 loan
Principal & interest$752
Property tax (est.)$121
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 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.