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$465,000

Nebo, NC 28761
Listed by Devin Moore · Innovation Properties LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,702 sqft
Year built
1998

About this home

Welcome to 10096 North Carolina 226 — a rare mountain retreat offering privacy, space, and endless possibilities on nearly 4 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Priced aggressively at $465,000, this property is positioned to sell fast and represents exceptional value for the amount of land, square footage, and amenities included. Built in 1998, this beautiful log-style home features approximately 2,914 square feet of living space plus an additional 1,100 square feet of finished basement area, providing ample room for full-time living, vacation use, entertaining, or even potential income-producing opportunities. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the rustic charm and peaceful setting. The home's classic wood-frame construction and expansive wraparound porch create the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind after a long day, and take in the natural beauty surrounding the property. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy summers by the pool, gather around a fire under the stars, entertain guests, or simply enjoy the tranquility that comes with owning almost four acres of your own mountain paradise. The land offers plenty of room for recreation, gardening, additional structures, or future development opportunities. Inside, the spacious layout provides flexibility for families, guests, remote work, hobbies, and entertainment. The substantial finished basement adds valuable living space that can serve as a recreation room, guest quarters, media room, home gym, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located near many of Western North Carolina's most sought-after outdoor destinations, including Lake James, Chimney Rock State Park, and South Mountains State Park, you'll have easy access to hiking, boating, fishing, mountain adventures, and year-round recreation. Property Highlights: Priced at $465,000 Priced to sell fast Nearly 4 acres 2,914 SqFt above grade Additional 1,100 SqFt finished basement Built in 1998 Log-style wood-frame construction Expansive wraparound porch Private pool Delivered vacant and clean Peaceful mountain setting with endless possibilities Excellent full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity Properties offering this combination of acreage, square footage, character, and outdoor amenities are becoming increasingly difficult to find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own this unique mountain getaway before it's gone.

Highlights

Private poolFireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4400197
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
July 6, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Glenwood Elementary School
5.72 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
443
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
McDowell County Schools
Middle
East McDowell Middle School
8 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
531
Student:teacher ratio
13.0:1
District
McDowell County Schools
High
McDowell Early College
5.25 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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$93,000 down
$372,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,413
Property tax (est.)$388
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 7, 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.