Situated on the very point of Mallard Cove, this home has views straight across the main channel to Lake James SP and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Huge windows across the entire rear of the house showcase the lake, view & beautiful landscaping. Main level great room, open kitchen with loads of counter space, island, walk in pantry & gas log stone fireplace. Primary suite with newly updated bath featuring large walk in shower. Lower level finished with laundry, 3 bedrooms & hall bath, family room & additional craft/flex space. Spacious screened porch off kitchen w/steps to the covered dock & swim platform. Amazing landscaping with azaleas, rhododendron, peonies and more. The entire point has been wrapped in the strongest rock basket wall ensuring a stabilized shoreline for life. Two car garage & flat concrete drive for parking. Enjoy the amazing views in this small, quiet gated community on Lake James. Close to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trails, I-40 & 20 minutes to Morganton.
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$1,650,000
2218 Mallard Cove Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
4beds
3,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,636,400 Zestimate®
$499/sqft
$4,350 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,636,400
$1.31M - $2.03M
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Gas log stone fireplaceFamily roomWalk in pantry
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Listed by:
Polly Leadbetter polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com,
Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Bought with:
Hannah Robinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4258692
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Pantry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,762
- Total interior livable area: 3,306 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,762
- Finished area below ground: 1,544
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Covered structure, Dock, Retaining Wall, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake James
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 1743877849
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Lake Access
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Mallard Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- HOA name: Andrew Gerber
- HOA phone: 704-816-5556
Location
- Region: Nebo
- Elevation: 1000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $499/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,218,824
- Annual tax amount: $8,014
- Date on market: 5/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 97 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000-8.3%$499/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4258692 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,799,900$544/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4258692 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,014 -0.7% | $1,218,824 |
| 2024 | $8,071 | $1,218,824 |
| 2023 | $8,071 +11.4% | $1,218,824 +37% |
| 2022 | $7,246 +0.1% | $889,964 |
| 2021 | $7,240 +0.1% | $889,964 |
| 2020 | $7,236 +275.5% | $889,964 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $1,927 -63.5% | $885,914 +36.2% |
| 2018 | $5,284 +1.8% | $650,620 |
| 2017 | $5,193 | $650,620 |
| 2016 | $5,193 -0.1% | $650,620 |
| 2015 | $5,196 | $650,620 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28761
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Glen Alpine ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 7/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 4/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Alpine
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Burke County
- Nebo
- 28761
- 2218 Mallard Cove Dr
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