MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT — NOW $379,000! Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, fully furnished Southshore residence in Bear Lake Reserve with year-round water and mountain views. Even better, the SELLER WILL CONTRIBUTE $20,000 TOWARD THE BUYER'S NON-EQUITY BUY-IN FEE AT CLOSING.
This turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. The inviting open floor plan features a gas-log fireplace and comfortable living and dining spaces designed to take in the natural beauty surrounding Bear Lake. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, fresh interior paint, new living room furniture including queen size sleeper sofa and additional updates throughout. Tasteful furnishings are included, making this an easy transition for the new owner.
Located in the gated Bear Lake Reserve community, this Southshore residence offers the best of mountain and lake living. Enjoy the full recreational lake and marina, boating, paddle-boarding and water skiing, miles of hiking trails, fitness center, tennis and pickleball, and the Jack Nicklaus designed 9-hole golf course. The Lake Club offers fine and casual dining, a sandy beach, heated pool and two hot tubs.
Fully furnished. Water and mountain views. Turnkey and immediately available. $20,000 seller contribution toward the buy-in fee. An exceptional opportunity to experience the Bear Lake Reserve lifestyle at a compelling new price.
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Price cut: $79K (7/28)
$379,000
85 Southshore Dr #A-1, Tuckasegee, NC 28783
2beds
1,280sqft
Condominium
Built in 2006
-- sqft lot
$364,400 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$1,540/mo HOA
What's special
Gas-log fireplaceSandy beachWater and mountain viewsFully furnishedFresh interior paintInviting open floor plan
- 542 days |
- 404 |
- 37 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Lefner johnlefner@bearlakereserve.com,
BLR Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4226959
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Space(s)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Lower
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered
- Pool features: Community
- Spa features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Boat Slip (Lease/License)
Details
- Parcel number: 7586938958
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Hardboard Siding, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Community Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Pond, Putting Green, Sauna, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Bear Lake Reserve
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,540 monthly
- HOA name: BEAR LAKE RESERVE OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
- HOA phone: 828-293-3455
Location
- Region: Tuckasegee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $296/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $476,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,439
- Date on market: 3/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 542 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$364,400
$346,000 - $383,000
$2,168/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $379,000-17.2%$296/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $458,000-1.5%$358/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4226959 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2025 | Price change | $465,000-4.1%$363/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4226959 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000+18.3%$379/sqft |
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| 4/12/2024 | Sold | $410,000+21.8%$320/sqft |
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| 7/22/2015 | Sold | $336,500-39.8%$263/sqft |
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| 4/4/2007 | Sold | $559,000$437/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,439 +5.4% | $423,717 +29.9% |
| 2024 | $1,365 | $326,220 |
| 2023 | $1,365 | $326,220 |
| 2022 | $1,365 +7.3% | $326,220 |
| 2021 | $1,271 +1.3% | $326,220 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $1,255 | $308,120 |
| 2019 | $1,255 | $308,120 |
| 2018 | $1,255 | $308,120 |
| 2017 | $1,255 +2.5% | $308,120 |
| 2015 | $1,224 -26% | $308,120 -45% |
| 2011 | $1,653 | $560,480 |
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Neighborhood: 28783
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cullowhee Valley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 8.4 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.8 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cullowhee Valley
- Middle: Blue Ridge
- High: Smoky Mountain
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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