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$2,795,000

Nebo, NC 28761
Listed by Laura Faria · Keller Williams Unified
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
3,606 sqft
Year built
2023

About this home

Experience ultimate luxury in this custom-built ranch home located within the gated community of The Peninsula at Lake James. From the moment you enter through the double French doors, you are greeted by breathtaking, expansive lake views that frame the home from nearly every window. Situated on a rare, nearly one-acre level waterfront lot, this property offers unparalleled access and comfort. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, featuring two expansive primary suites on opposite sides of the home, each boasting luxurious ensuite bathrooms complete with soaker tubs and one has a steam shower. A third bedroom offers generous space with adjacent full bathroom access. The heart of the home is the welcoming great room, anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring a massive island and an airy dining area perfect for entertaining. Beyond the main living areas, the home offers several versatile bonus spaces ideal for a home office, gym, or potential additional bedrooms. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a fully fenced backyard featuring durable aluminum fencing and convenient double-gate access on all sides. A covered deck and patio space allows for grilling and social time. Enjoy easy access to the community pool or relax in your private, conveying jacuzzi/hot tub. For the car or boating enthusiast, the massive 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage provides ample space for four vehicles or safe winter boat storage. Additional peace of mind is provided by the included backup whole house generator. This remarkable waterfront home truly offers it all. Key Property Features: * Waterfront Living: Rare, level, nearly one-acre lot with expansive views from every room. * Primary Suites: Two private primary bedrooms with luxury ensuite bathrooms (soaker tubs and steam shower). * Gourmet Kitchen: Large island with open-concept dining and living areas. * Versatile Spaces: Multiple bonus rooms for home office, exercise studio, or extra bedrooms. * Garage & Storage: 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage with capacity for four cars or boat storage. * Outdoor Amenities: Fully fenced yard, private hot tub, and community pool access. * Added Value: Whole-home generator conveys with the property. * Prime Location: Situated in the well known, gated community of the Peninsula at Lake James.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4395600
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
The Peninsula at Lake James
Status
Active
Days on market
5
On market date
July 1, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
North Cove Elementary School
6.13 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
7.2 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
7.13 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

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.

31
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Nebo, from live MLS data.

On the market 5 days -- 290 fewer days than Nebo's current average of 295 days.
For reference, the median list price across 225 active listings in Nebo right now is $100,000.

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$559,000 down
$2,236,000 loan
Principal & interest$14,503
Property tax (est.)$2,329
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 6, 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.