Escape to Your Private Lake James Retreat in Nebo, North Carolina

***Zillow link to contact realtor is at the bottom

1294 Saylor Way, Nebo, NC 28761
Price: $700,000 | 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,038 Sq Ft | 10.65 Acres

Looking for a private retreat near Lake James? Welcome to 1294 Saylor Way, a charming Cape Cod-style home nestled on over 10 acres with beautiful mountain views. Built in 2019, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of comfort, outdoor adventure, and modern convenience.

The main floor features a bright and open layout with a primary bedroom suite, spacious living room, and an open kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is upgraded with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a stylish tiled backsplash. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, large closets, a full hall bath, and a flexible loft space ideal for an office or family room.

Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, rear patio, and a large cleared backyard — perfect for gatherings around the fire pit. A large outbuilding offers extra storage for lawn equipment and tools. With 10+ acres to explore, you’ll love the space and privacy this property offers. Plus, residents have access to the community amenity area, featuring a sandy beach for launching kayaks, an outdoor kitchen, and day docks for easy lake access.

Living at Lake James

Lake James is one of North Carolina’s premier recreational destinations, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain scenery. Spanning over 6,800 acres with 150 miles of shoreline, Lake James is ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The lake is surrounded by beautiful state parks, including Lake James State Park, which offers hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and campgrounds.

Nebo, NC, is a peaceful community located between the larger towns of Marion and Morganton, offering the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. Just 20 minutes from Marion and 30 minutes from Morganton and I-40, you can easily access shopping, dining, healthcare, and schools. Nebo is also within driving distance to Asheville, making it a great location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with city amenities nearby.

Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, 1294 Saylor Way offers an incredible chance to experience the best of mountain and lake living.

Property Highlights:

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms

  • 2,038 Sq Ft

  • Built in 2019

  • 10.65 Private Acres

  • Stainless Steel Appliances and Granite Counters

  • Covered Front Porch and Rear Patio

  • Community Amenities: Beach, Day Docks, Outdoor Kitchen

  • Mountain Views

  • Large Storage Outbuilding

  • $83/Month HOA Fee

  • Easy Access to Lake James, Marion, Morganton, and I-40

 

Zillow Link

Listed by: Polly Leadbetter [email protected], Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

Address: 1294 Saylor Way, Nebo, NC 28761

Price: $700,000

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