The Enclave at Lake James Homes with Lake Access Community Features

Welcome to The Enclave at Lake James, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nebo, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a serene escape, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, residents enjoy breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere that makes every day feel like a vacation.

The Enclave at Lake James boasts an array of charming homes designed to complement the stunning landscape. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and large windows that invite the natural light to pour in. The community is distinguished not only by its exquisite homes but also by its exclusive lake access, allowing residents to indulge in a variety of water activities right at their doorstep. Imagine kayaking at sunrise, fishing in the afternoon, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic shoreline.

Community features abound in The Enclave, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of private boat docks, walking trails, and picnic areas that encourage outdoor gatherings and family fun. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or someone who enjoys a peaceful retreat, this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Located just minutes from local shops, dining, and recreational opportunities, The Enclave at Lake James is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the allure of lakeside living in a community that embraces both tranquility and connection. Discover your dream home in this idyllic setting today!

Newest The Enclave at Lake James Homes with Lake Access Community Features

$325,000

4380723 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Dreaming of building your custom home at Lake James? This beautiful 2.04-acre lot is located in one of the area's most desirable communities, the gated community of The Enclave at Lake James. Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Pisgah National Forest this property offers the perfect setting for your mountain/lake retreat. Included with the property is a deeded boat slip tucked away in a quiet cove behind the property. Community amenities include a lakeside beach and picnic/grilling area with firepit, all just a short easy walk down from the dock. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake James living! The Enclave offers premier access to over 50 acres of community preserve area including hiking, biking trails and the Fonta Flora Trail access. Living in this subdivision means enjoying the best of both worlds – the tranquility of a private retreat and the convenience of being close to all the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Short term rentals allowed.

3345 Ella Marie Way Unit #65, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com

$65,000

4358492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If privacy is what you’re after, this is it. Welcome to Lot 56 at 2377 Ivy Rays Way in Nebo—where nature does the buffering for you. A dramatic ravine borders the left side of the property, ensuring no one will ever build directly to the left of you. The result? A peaceful, wooded setting that feels tucked away, yet it's just a short distance from access to the community picnic area, firepit, and community dock for fun days on and in the water. Hard to find and even harder to replicate, this lot is the perfect place to create your mountain escape. The community has a lot to offer for full-time residents, those looking for a great vacation home location, or for investors wanting a short-term rental property.

2377 Ivy Rays Way Unit #56, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Greyrock Realty Group LLC. donna.strater@gmail.com

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4300345 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1370 Saylor Way #8 in The Enclave at Lake James, a thoughtfully designed post and beam home set on approximately 4.95 private acres with long range mountain views and deeded boatslip S3 included. Built in 2023, this four bedroom, two full and one half bath home offers a functional layout ideal for full time living, a second home, or investment opportunity, as short term rentals are permitted. The main level features an open living area with a gas fireplace, abundant natural light, and direct access to multiple outdoor living spaces including a covered front porch, rear deck, and screened porch with fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with a large island, solid surface countertops, and a full appliance package, making it well suited for both everyday use and entertaining. The main level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while upstairs includes three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible den or media space. Durable finishes throughout, including vinyl plank flooring, contribute to low maintenance living. Outdoor amenities include a fire pit area, hot tub, and ample usable yard space surrounded by mature woods, creating a peaceful setting. The property also features a well and septic system already in place. Located within the gated Enclave at Lake James, the community offers lake access and a balance of privacy and convenience, with Morganton and Marion just a short drive away.

1370 Saylor Way Unit #8, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com

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