The Meadows At Lake James Station Real Estate

Welcome to The Meadows at Lake James Station, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Nebo, North Carolina, within beautiful McDowell County. This enchanting community offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the sparkling waters of Lake James.

The Meadows is designed for those who appreciate the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. With spacious lots and thoughtfully crafted homes, this subdivision caters to a variety of lifestyles, whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant family hub. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.

The community is more than just a collection of homes; it’s a welcoming neighborhood where neighbors become friends. With well-maintained roads, scenic walking trails, and communal green spaces, The Meadows fosters a sense of belonging and connection among its residents. Families will appreciate the nearby schools and recreational facilities, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the charming town of Marion, residents of The Meadows at Lake James Station can enjoy local dining, shopping, and cultural events while still reveling in the peace and privacy of their own community.

Discover your dream home in The Meadows at Lake James Station, where every day feels like a vacation in one of North Carolina's hidden gems. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in The Meadows At Lake James Station

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382036 MLS

Tucked away on 2.88 private acres in the gated community of The Meadows at Lake James Station, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades. Built in 2007 and offering approximately 2,410 square feet, this property features wooded surroundings with beautiful views, creating a peaceful setting just minutes from Lake James and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout with quartz countertops, spacious living areas, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The wraparound porch is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings, while the newly added ramp provides easy accessibility. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system (approximately 4 years old), three retaining walls, resealed exterior wood on the east side of the home, new fencing, and replacement carpet scheduled in select bedrooms. The home features a leased solar power system by Power Home Solar, plus a metal roof, 150-gallon in-ground propane tank, septic system, and a 250-gallon cistern with ultraviolet filtration. Located in a gated community with access to a community pool, this mountain retreat offers peaceful living with convenient access to Marion, Morganton, and Asheville. Buyer to verify with seller all solar lease terms and any transfer requirements.

25 Theresa Terrace Road, Nebo

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4367465 MLS

This exceptional property offers a tranquil, private setting on over two acres, complete with a wrap-around porch and breathtaking views of the Linville Gorge and Table Rock Mountain. The spacious home is designed for comfortable main-level living and ample entertaining areas. The upper-level loft mirrors the stunning views found throughout the house, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath create a welcoming space for guests. The full basement features flexible space, including potential for another bedroom and full bath, laundry facilities, a kitchen area with a second refrigerator and sink, plus a recreation or den area. Located in The Meadows at Lake James Station, this home is conveniently near Lake James, downtown Morganton, and Marion. NEW ROOF 2025 Come see the beauty that awaits!!

295 Outback Trail Unit #29, Nebo

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4349163 MLS

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Been looking for a classic mountain log cabin without the maintenance? Wanting a getaway that's still convenient to town, a gorgeous lake and two of NC's best cities? Well, you found it. This one-owner, well-maintained rustic charmer has so much to love: a brand new roof, 3 large bedrooms each with their own attached bath, a stunning floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, decks all around, 4-inch oak floors, custom molding and trim throughout, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and a huge detached garage complete with its own finished (no HVAC currently) space above the parking area. Use it as a workout room, abundant storage, art studio, additional guest quarters - so many possibilities. Need a primary home? The convenience to I-40, Lake James and its state park, the town of Marion and the amazing cities of Asheville (45 min) and Charlotte (90 minutes) make that totally feasible. Need a vacation home that helps pay for itself? She can do that too! Short-term rentals (AirBNB & VRBO) are allowed! Tucked just inside a lovely small gated community, enjoy the benefits of security, a community pool and friendly neighbors all with low HOA fees. A solid, warm and inviting property, she is move-in ready. Bring your own warmth and love - and let's make her a home again. NOTE: this home faces a two-lane rural road/highway; it is visible from the home.

28 Outback Trail, Nebo

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4277769 MLS

Welcome to 279 Outback Trail in Nebo NC with plenty of room to roam! Located in The Meadows and Lake James Station, this extraordinary 3BR/2BA home sits on 9.5 acres across 3 lots and offers stunning mountain views. The main level features a large open great room filled with natural light, plus covered front and back porches perfect for enjoying the serene setting. A large primary bedroom suite on the main level with large full bath and walk-in closets. An oversized garage for two cars and plenty of storage space. The full finished basement provides ample additional living space, ideal for guests, recreation, or home office use. Enjoy a community pool, and the convenient location just minutes from Lake James and I-40. A rare find with privacy, views, and community perks!

279 Outback Trail, Nebo

$35,500

4207127 MLS

Explore mountain living in this established gated community just around the corner from Lake James, and a short drive to vibrant Downtown Morganton, renown brewery Fonta Flora, and the first segment of regional mountain biking and hiking destination Fonta Flora State Trail, and Overmountain Trail, all just one hour outside of Asheville, North Carolina. Lot located near end of cul-de-sac, underground power and phone service, and at least two identified build sites. Sellers originally selected this particular lot for it's smaller footprint and 100% wooded coverage, the optimal low maintenance situation for them, and orientation toward a potential sunset view. View potential shown in aerial photos with rear of home opening to potential SSW orientation to enjoy sunsets against the Black Mountains, within the larger Blue Ridge Mountain range. Community pool opens in season. Community basketball court, shelter and restrooms. Gated community - no drive-bys. Showings by appointment with agent.

133 James Bob Stafford Drive, Nebo

$55,000

4032909 MLS

Build your dream home in this gated community with breathtaking views and less than 5 miles from Lake James. Community amenities include pool, underground utilities and paved roads. Easy access to I-40.

Lot 6 Theresa Terrace Meadows Unit #6, Nebo

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