Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming cottage awaits you! Tucked into the woods for privacy and perched high above majestic Lake James with year-round mountain and lake views, this custom-built 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home has so many details. You are welcomed with a circular drive, beautiful stone walkway and whimsical gas lanterns onto the covered front porch. Enter into the great room with cathedral beamed ceilings and a view facing the lake. This room also features a gas fireplace showcasing antique tiles. With an open floor plan this room encompasses the dining and kitchen area with unique granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, gas range and SS appliances. The butler's pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Relax in the cozy den with an electric fireplace surrounded with beautiful hand-worked shelving and a private 1/2 bath featuring a copper sink. Or enjoy the breeze off the lake while relaxing on the screened porch or by the pool area. With trek decking and stone pavers, the heated and cooled 6’ pool features a sitting ledge, has a retractable pool cover and can be enjoyed all year while overlooking the lake. The primary en-suite is located on the main level and includes 2 walk-in closets and the laundry area. The luxurious bath features a double vanity, tiled steam shower and water closet. Easy access to the finished basement via elevator or oak steps with carpet runners and iron spindles. This finished area offers flex space and can be used as a family room or gym area. This level also has a bedroom and full bath displaying a Victorian dresser with marble top as the vanity. An extra bedroom or study area is also available on this level. The mechanical room, storage room and UTV or golf cart garage area is accessible as well. This property includes Boatslip #1 and a hydrolic lift is already installed. No short-term rentals allowed. Propane tank is buried and serviced by Blue Ridge Energies. Termite bond is transferrable. Starlink internet. Duke Energy. Surround sound. On demand HW heater. 2 HP w/ 5 zones. Ring doorbell w/cameras (need to be installed). Cummings generator. All furnishings (excluding artwork) are negotiable.
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Abigail Cinquanto
Engel & Völkers Foothills Morganton Downtown
Rachel Cinquanto
Engel & Völkers Foothills Morganton Downtown
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4403456
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Sold | $1,200,000-5.9%$403/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Contingent | $1,275,000$428/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+1059.1%$428/sqft |
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| 2/14/2020 | Sold | $110,000$37/sqft |
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Estimated market value
$1,199,800
