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$2,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4416691 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of Lake James living in this stunning lakefront home, where beautiful water and mountain views create the perfect backdrop for everyday life. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the thoughtfully designed architecture, well-maintained landscaping, and impressive setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite with separate vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The kitchen is equipped with an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace. A comfortable living room with a gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the formal dining area. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and more. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a large great room, separate bar/kitchen, bonus room that could serve a variety of purposes, and a full bathroom - ideal for entertaining, guests, or additional living space. An expansive aluminum deck stretches the length of the home, providing plenty of space to relax, entertain, and take in the breathtaking lake and mountain scenery. Below, a spacious patio offers even more room for gatherings with family and friends. Just a few steps to the water through your landscaped oasis on stone steps and you'll find your floating dock, built with another entertainment space, double boat storage, a lift and more. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a place to enjoy everything Lake James has to offer, this impressive waterfront home delivers space, comfort, and incredible views in one unforgettable setting.

1563 Calls Lodge Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com

$789,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4407190 MLS ACTIVE Status
Back on the market at no fault of the seller or condition of the home (buyers changed their mind about moving). Welcome to 4634 Harbor View Terrace! This beautifully appointed ranch-style lakefront home offers true main-level living with a finished lower level, blending comfort, space, and exceptional lake views. Featuring three bedrooms (all on main level) and three full bathrooms, the home showcases a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors along with two inviting fireplaces—one in the main living room and another in the lower-level den—creating warm gathering spaces on both levels. The main level includes a dedicated dining room, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook, all designed to take advantage of the home’s scenic setting. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with lake views, a walk-in closet, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing whirlpool tub, along with private access to the lake-facing deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The finished lower level expands the living space with a bar, an additional bedroom, and a den centered around the second fireplace, with direct exterior access to the lakefront, along with an unfinished bonus room offering generous storage or the opportunity for customization. Step outside to enjoy three expansive lake-facing decks with clear, unobstructed water views—a rare feature no longer permitted on many newer lakefront lots. Nearly every room in the home enjoys a lake view, with the exception of the dining room and one secondary bedroom. Positioned on a wide, protected cove, the property offers beautiful open water views without the disruption of heavy boat traffic, creating a peaceful and enjoyable lakefront experience. Whether swimming in the lake or the neighborhood pool, playing tennis, or heading out on the water, this home delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. A boat slip is included, making it easy to enjoy everything the lake has to offer. *Take a look at the drone video in agent remarks!*

4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of DASH Carolina. zac.campbell@dashnc.com

$2,400,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4368973 MLS ACTIVE Status
Waterfront estate situated on its own private peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake James. Sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains greet you from the wrap-around porch where Golden Hour sunsets are nothing short of extraordinary. The property is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining with thoughtfully designed water features including 3 waterfalls and a goldfish pond, a large green space ready for croquet or even a regulation size pickleball or badminton court, a brand-new dock, a fire-pit set on the point, and 450 feet of private shoreline. A timeless Victorian home spans three levels rich in character. Inside, a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings and a curved staircase makes a striking first impression, while the two-story circular library stands as a true architectural centerpiece. The main level is thoughtfully laid out for both everyday living and hosting, with generous living and dining spaces, a cozy den, and a kitchen complete with a wood-burning fireplace and easy access to the outdoor areas. The primary suite features a private balcony and spa-inspired bath, while additional bedrooms, flexible living areas, and a finished lower level plumbed for a kitchen provide ample space for guests, friends, and family. A truly one-of-a-kind Lake James property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. Owner is financing available at 3.25% — a rare opportunity for a property this distinctive.

4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rachel@pattonallenre.com

$275,000
4293347 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't just buy a vacant lot on Lake James-buy this waterfront property that has a covered aluminum dock for your boat already in place. Located in the East shores community with a culdesac location perfect for your Lake home. The lot has been cleared and is ready to be built on. Location adjacent to the Mimosa Marina so getting gas for your boat is a breeze. No wake cove is perfect for swimming or floating and its just seconds out to the main channel for fishing, wake surfing, kayaking or paddle boarding. Community amenities are just down the street and include a outdoor pool, tennis & basketball court and pickle ball courts coming soon. Just 20 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops, dining and entertainment. Great deal for waterfront with a great dock for under 300K!

2076 Waterford Way Unit ##42, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$325,000
4240206 MLS ACTIVE Status
Come live the dream of lake-front living and build your home on this lakefront property located in the premier East Shores Community of Lake James. The property overlooks a quiet, protected cove with a beautiful view of the lake. While you are building, a floating dock is in place for immediate access to the lake for swimming, paddling, and boating. Tranquility awaits as Lake James is considered one of the most pristine lakes in the Southeast. East Shores has a total of 167 homesites and is only 15 minutes from the downtown area of Morganton and conveniently located off Interstate 40. The neighborhood offers phenomenal views of the lake and the mountains, a pool, and sport court. The East Shores community offers hi-speed Internet as well as city water.

1600 Lillians Point Court Unit #33, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. realfaria20@gmail.com

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