For Sale $518,000
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.
| List Price: | $518,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1757 sqft |
| Parking: | Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Shop |
| MLS Number: | CAR4349163 |
| Subdivision: | The Meadows at Lake James Station |
| Style: | Cabin, Rustic |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot, Level, Private, Views |
| Year Built: | 2005 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Nebo |
| Middle: | East McDowell |
| High: | McDowell |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-11-2026 | Listed | $518,000 | $295 |
| 04-10-2026 | Listed | $665,000 | $379 |
| 12-19-2025 | Under Contract | $595,000 | $339 |
| 10-22-2025 | Price Decrease | $595,000-4.80% | $339 |
| 06-14-2025 | Listed | $625,000 | $356 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 28 Outback Trail, Nebo NC | 0 mi | $518,000 | days | |
| 279 Outback Trail, Nebo NC | 0.3 mi | $899,000 | days | |
| 622 Rutherford Drive, Nebo NC | 0.6 mi | $639,000 | days | |
| 5895 Old Hwy 70 Road, Morganton NC | 0.7 mi | $980,000 | 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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28 Outback Trail, Nebo NC is a 1757 ft2 on a 1.550 acres lot. This is for $518,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 2005.
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