For Sale $2,200,000
Experience the lakefront lifestyle in this beautiful waterfront home on Lake James, masterfully designed to capture breathtaking views from nearly every room. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout centered around a gourmet chef’s kitchen featuring a premium Wolf induction cooktop, Bosch double ovens, and a large island. There is an open dining area. The adjacent living room is anchored by a cozy gas stove, all framed by expansive windows looking out to the lake. Tucked away on the main floor is the primary suite, boasting private views and an en suite bath equipped with an oversized multi-jetted shower and a deep soaking tub. A dedicated main-floor laundry room and half bath provide convenience. Upstairs, the home transitions into an guest retreat, featuring a flexible loft space with custom built-in beds, two separate bedrooms, and a full hall bath. The fully finished walkout lower level serves as the entertainment hub, offering a sprawling family game room paired with a convenient kitchen area with full-size refrigerator, a full bathroom, and a fourth bedroom outfitted with bunks. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property has expansive upper and lower covered decks overlooking a gentle, gradual path that leads straight down to the shoreline. Plenty of room for dining and relaxing as well as a hot tub for watching the stars at night. At the water’s edge sits the crown jewel: a premium double-decker aluminum dock complete with double boat slip and a massive upper party deck perfect for getting some sun or sunset views. An outdoor fire pit provides the perfect setting for evenings. The exterior is complete with a lower garage for your cars, water toys and additional storage, a one-car carport, and concrete and asphalt driveway offering ample parking for family and guests. Located in the quiet, gated community, The Enclave is located on the northeast side of the lake, in close proximity to Pisgah National Forest as well as the Fonta Flora State Trail for hiking and biking. In just minutes, you can grab a beer at the Whippoorwill Farm Brewery or head to Morganton in 30 minutes for additional entertainment, restaurants, and shopping. This home is offered turnkey and can be used in a short-term rental program.
Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Fire Pit, Dock - Floating, Hot Tub
Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
| List Price: | $2,200,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1409 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Keypad Entry |
| MLS Number: | CAR4440573 |
| Subdivision: | The Enclave at Lake James |
| Style: | Cottage |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 2020 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Nebo |
| Middle: | East McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-09-2026 | Listed | $2,200,000 | $1,562 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 1690 Saylor Way, Nebo NC | 0 mi | $2,200,000 | days | |
| 1370 Saylor Way, Nebo NC | 0.4 mi | $899,000 | days | |
| 1264 Ten Whigs Ridge, Nebo NC | 0.5 mi | $2,800,000 | days | |
| 95 Linville View Drive, Nebo NC | 0.5 mi | $2,595,000 | days | |
| 2775 Campbells Trace, Nebo NC | 0.7 mi | $1,749,000 | days | |
| 5021 Little Acre Road, Nebo NC | 0.8 mi | $925,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
1690 Saylor Way, Nebo NC is a 1409 ft2 on a 1.510 acres lot. This is for $2,200,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 2020.
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