Public Remarks
Enjoy long range water views from this lakefront homesite in the gated community of the Peninsula at Lake James. Sloping waterfront property has been perced and has access to a community well. Private dock can be permitted through Duke Power. The Peninsula has paved roads, underground utilities, a community pool with bathrooms and a day dock for lake access. Conveniently located near Pisgah National Forest, Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, Whippoorwill Brewery and just 30 minutes to Morganton or Marion for shops & restaurants
Sold for $490,000
$490,000
17 Aqua Vista Way, Nebo, NC 28761
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1.09Acres
Unimproved Land
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1.09 Acres Lot
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$2,198 Estimated rent
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Lakefront homesiteLong range water viewsSloping waterfront property
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Listed by:
Polly Leadbetter 828-443-5407,
Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Bought with:
Melissa Plemmons, 330224
EXP Realty LLC
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 259687
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Property
Features
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Residential, Trees/Woods, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 1.09 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
- Topography: Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 173400013684
- Zoning description: Residential
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Not Connected, Sewer Applied for Permit
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Lake, Pool, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: OtherSeeRemarks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $980 annually
Location
- Region: Nebo
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $250,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,727
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Sold | $490,000-10.7% |
Source:  High Country AOR #259687 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+188.9% |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4334216 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Sold | $190,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,745 | $250,000 |
| 2024 | $1,745 | $250,000 |
| 2023 | $1,745 +23.2% | $250,000 +25% |
| 2022 | $1,416 +2.9% | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $1,376 -1.4% | $200,000 |
| 2020 | $1,396 -99.1% | $200,000 -20% |
| 2017 | $160,125 | $250,000 |
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Neighborhood: 28761
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Cove Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.2 mi
- 3/10West McDowell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 10/10McDowell Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Outside of Area
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- North Carolina
- McDowell County
- Nebo
- 28761
- 17 Aqua Vista Way
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