You won't want to miss this modern custom built waterfront home in The Arbor on Lake James. Looking for an investment property that you can use as a vacation home? Short term rentals allowed!Walk out to the gently sloping path to your very own covered aluminum dock with lift and mountain views! Main floor features two fireplaces, one in the great room and a second in primary bedroom. Open kitchen with custom cabinets imported from Italy, quartz countertops, and top of the line appliances for the chef's dream. Also on main floor is large great room with a wall of windows, dining area, laundry, 1/2 bath, and sunroom. Head upstairs to two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Not enough room for you? There is a full finished basement w rec room, full bath, a bonus/4th bedroom, and storage areas. Oversized 2 car garage for all of your toys and tools, wheelchair accessible doors, poured concrete basement walls, too many upgrades to list! Hiking, mtn biking, and lake activities galore!
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$1,400,000
234 Harborside Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
3beds
3,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.74 Acres Lot
$1,411,600 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$5,050 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,411,600
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Waterfront homeMountain viewsRec roomFull finished basementTwo fireplacesQuartz countertopsDining area
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Listed by:
Melissa Plemmons 828-337-2200,
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
Bought with:
Jessica Colley
Keller Williams - Black Mtn.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4283849
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Door Width 32 Inches or More, Entry Slope less than 1 foot
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Covered structure, Dock, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake James
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 220 x 107 x 236
- Features: Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 172300159741
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Picnic Area, Recreation Area, Walking Trails
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: The Arbor at Lake James
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $900 annually
- HOA name: First Service Residential
- HOA phone: 704-369-0265
Location
- Region: Nebo
- Elevation: 1000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $389/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $581,480
- Annual tax amount: $4,946
- Date on market: 7/22/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $1,400,000$389/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4283849 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,400,000$389/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4283849 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000-9.7%$389/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4283849 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$431/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4141397 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $1,550,000-6.1%$431/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4141397 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+6.8%$458/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4141397 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4025577 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,545,000$429/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4025577 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Engel & Volkers Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2023 | Price change | $1,545,000-6.1%$429/sqft |
Source: Engel & Volkers #4006185 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,645,000+126.9%$457/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4006185 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2018 | Listing removed | $724,900$201/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc. #31360 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $724,900-3.2%$201/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc. #31360 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2015 | Listing removed | $749,000$208/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc. #26983 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2015 | Listed for sale | $749,000+463.2%$208/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc. #26983 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2007 | Sold | $133,000$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,946 | $740,480 |
| 2024 | $4,946 | $740,480 |
| 2023 | $4,946 +25.5% | $740,480 +27.3% |
| 2022 | $3,942 | $581,480 |
| 2021 | $3,942 -1.5% | $581,480 |
| 2020 | $4,001 -98.7% | $581,480 +20.6% |
| 2017 | $313,640 +9900% | $482,150 |
| 2016 | $3,136 | $482,150 |
| 2014 | $3,136 +1.7% | $482,150 |
| 2013 | $3,085 | $482,150 |
| 2012 | -- | $482,150 |
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Neighborhood: 28761
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Nebo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10East McDowell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 2/10McDowell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nebo
- Middle: East McDowell
- High: McDowell
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
- McDowell County
- Nebo
- 28761
- 234 Harborside Dr
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