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Welcome to your mountain-lake retreat near beautiful Lake James, North Carolina, where custom craftsmanship, natural beauty, and investment potential come together on a gorgeous 1.8-acre mostly level lot with winter lake views PLUS located in vision distance to public lake access and boat launch. Perfectly positioned near thousands of acres of state and national park land, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the vibrant city of Asheville, this turnkey custom-built home offers the ideal blend of relaxation, adventure, and modern comfort. This stunning Australian timber oil-well stained home features over-the-top warmth and character with real 6-inch hickory hardwood floors on both levels, soaring cathedral ceilings, oversized windows that flood the home with natural light, and an inviting gas fireplace anchoring the spacious living room. The open-concept kitchen and dining area was designed for entertaining and everyday living alike, featuring stainless steel appliances, custom hood vent, tile backsplash, center island, and a large combination laundry room and pantry for exceptional storage and convenience. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with private ensuite bath featuring dual quartz vanities, custom tiled shower with rain head, and private water closet, along with an additional bedroom and full bath. Downstairs, the daylight basement provides incredible flexibility with two additional sleeping areas, a third full bath, and a large open family room perfect for guests, recreation, or additional rental accommodations. The one-car garage includes an electric vehicle hookup and is currently utilized as a home gym. One of the standout features of this home is the breathtaking covered front deck with tongue-and-groove cathedral ceiling, the perfect place to enjoy mountain air, seasonal lake views, coffee at sunrise, or evenings with friends and family. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained backyard complete with a lighted fire pit area, plentiful parking, and a sizable storage building. The home has 4 BEDROOMS with a county septic permit for 3. Additional highlights include: "¢ No HOA "¢ No city taxes "¢ Well and septic system with no water or sewer bills "¢ Proven short-term rental history "¢ Furnishings negotiable for a fully turnkey opportunity "¢ Walking distance to public lake access and boat launch Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment property near Lake James, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional opportunity to own a slice of Western North Carolina paradise.
| TRACT | None | YEAR BUILT | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY | None | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | McDowell | STATUS | Coming Soon |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | North Cove |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | West McDowell |
| High School | McDowell |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| BASEMENT | Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Yes |
| EXTERIOR | Fire pit |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 1.8 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level, Views |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 1.8 |
| MLS STATUS | Coming Soon |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Modern |
| SUBDIVISION | None |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Propane |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water |
| WATER | Well |
| WATER ACCESS | Lake James |
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Date last updated: 5/19/26 2:02 PM PDT
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