This stunning lakeside retreat boasts breathtaking lake views and is in a serene, rare cove on Lake James with roughly 190 feet of shoreline. Enjoy waterfront living with a low-maintenance aluminum and composite double-decker dock, and boat lift. The home's spacious interior offers three bedrooms and three bonus rooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The home has 1,096 square feet of deck space, mostly covered for outdoor dining and living. There's a two-car garage with two storage closets and a parking area large enough for an RV or boat. Short-term rentals are allowed. The home is being sold with most of the furniture including an air hockey and ping pong table. This is a must-see!
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$1,575,000
851 Waters Edge Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
3beds
3,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.83 Acres Lot
$1,610,200 Zestimate®
$497/sqft
$4,522 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,610,200
$1.47M - $1.76M
$4,522/mo
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Waterfront livingComposite double-decker dockBreathtaking lake viewsLow-maintenance aluminumAir hockey
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Listed by:
Lisa Zinsmeister 404-386-4106,
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with:
Kyle Bender
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4072956
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,697
- Total interior livable area: 3,169 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,697
- Finished area below ground: 1,472
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Dock, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake James
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
- Features: Views
Details
- Parcel number: 172300355116
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, RV / Boat Storage, Street Lights, Walking Trails
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: The Arbor at Lake James
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $785 annually
- HOA name: First Residential
- HOA phone: 704-369-0265
Location
- Region: Nebo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $497/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $596,960
- Annual tax amount: $4,904
- Date on market: 9/29/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2024 | Sold | $1,575,000-17.1%$497/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4072956 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2023 | Pending sale | $1,900,000$600/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4072956 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+192.8%$600/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4072956 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2019 | Listing removed | $649,000$205/sqft |
Source: Real Living Carolina Property at Lake James #15888 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2018 | Pending sale | $649,000$205/sqft |
Source: Real Living Carolina Property at Lake James #15888 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $649,000+10.9%$205/sqft |
Source: Real Living Carolina Property at Lake James #15888 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2016 | Sold | $585,000-9.9%$185/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2015 | Listing removed | $649,000$205/sqft |
Source: Real Living Carolina Property at Lake James #26960 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $649,000$205/sqft |
Source: Real Living Carolina Property at Lake James #26960 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,904 | $734,150 |
| 2024 | $4,904 | $734,150 |
| 2023 | $4,904 +21.2% | $734,150 +23% |
| 2022 | $4,047 | $596,960 |
| 2021 | $4,047 -1.5% | $596,960 |
| 2020 | $4,107 -98.6% | $596,960 +28% |
| 2017 | $303,465 +9900% | $466,510 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $3,035 | $460,510 -1.3% |
| 2014 | $3,035 +1.7% | $466,510 |
| 2013 | $2,985 | $466,510 |
| 2012 | -- | $466,510 |
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Neighborhood: 28761
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- 5/10Nebo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10East McDowell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 2/10McDowell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
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- North Carolina
- McDowell County
- Nebo
- 28761
- 851 Waters Edge Dr
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