About this home

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 2.3 acres in The Arbor at Lake James, an established gated community offering beautiful natural surroundings and convenient access to Lake James. This wooded homesite offers the potential for impressive long range mountain views of Shortoff Mountain with selective tree clearing. The property has a previously issued septic permit that has expired, providing buyers with a starting point for exploring future building plans. The Arbor offers a wonderful collection of amenities, including community access to Lake James, boat and RV storage, and a picnic pavilion perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Short term rentals are permitted, providing additional flexibility for property owners. Whether you're considering a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this spacious lot offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Lake James lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and envision your future mountain retreat!

Facts and features

Schools

• Nebo Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.9 mi

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• East McDowell Junior High School

  middle · 6-8 · 3.8 mi

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• McDowell High School

  high · 9-12 · 5.1 mi

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• Nebo Crossing Academy

  elementary · PK-12 · 3.1 mi

• Eastfield Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 3.5 mi

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• Marion Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.0 mi

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Price history

• Nov 6, 2026 · Relisted$35,000
• Oct 28, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 9, 2026 · Listed$29,000
• Jan 14, 2024 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 12, 2023 · Relisted$49,900
• Oct 7, 2023 · Listing Removed—
• Jul 8, 2023 · Relisted$49,900
• Feb 7, 2023 · Listing Removed$59,000

Where it is