1780 Homes with Private Lot Description

1780 Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of 1780 in Nebo, North Carolina, where serene landscapes and a warm community spirit come together to create the perfect place to call home. Nestled in Burke County, this picturesque area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush forests, and tranquil lakes that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore and unwind.

Residents of 1780 enjoy a unique blend of privacy and accessibility, with homes featuring spacious private lots that provide ample room for relaxation and recreation. Imagine stepping out onto your own expansive property, where you can host family gatherings, create a beautiful garden, or simply bask in the tranquility of nature. Each home is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and style while seamlessly integrating with the stunning surroundings.

The community of Nebo is not just about stunning homes; it’s also about a vibrant lifestyle. With nearby attractions like Lake James State Park, outdoor adventures are just a stone's throw away. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in breathtaking views, this area has something for everyone. Local shops and eateries add to the charm, providing a friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

In 1780, you’ll find more than just a house; you’ll discover a welcoming community where you can create lasting memories. If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat with the perfect balance of privacy and community, look no further than this enchanting neighborhood in Nebo, NC. Come and experience the magic of 1780—your dream home awaits!

Newest 1780 Homes with Private Lot Description

2775 Campbells Trace, Nebo
$1,749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Designed around an extraordinary long-range mountain panorama, this custom home captures views of the Seven Sisters, Mount Mitchell, and Dobson’s Knob from nearly every room. Inviting sitting areas throughout the home provide endless opportunities to relax and enjoy the scenery. The spacious great room features a dramatic vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, a stone fireplace, and expansive windows framing the mountains, while the well-appointed kitchen includes the rare convenience of a walk-in butler’s pantry. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large screened porch overlooking the mountains and beautifully landscaped grounds featuring a grilling area and outdoor fireplace. Perched on the upper level, the private primary suite enjoys its own covered deck and another remarkable vantage point. The full basement offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, generous gathering and entertaining space, and an area easily converted into a kitchenette or wet bar. A wine-cellar-style room with a dedicated mini-split provides climate-controlled storage. Located within the beloved 1780 community, ownership includes access to Camp Lake James, just a short walk away. Camp Lake James is a private lakeside retreat offering a pool, fitness center, beach, canoes and kayaks, tennis and pickleball courts, dining, gathering spaces, and community activities. An exceptional deeded boat slip—conveniently accessible and equipped with electricity—is also included, completing a rare combination of sweeping mountain views and effortless Lake James living.

2775 Campbells Trace, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. fletcher@lakejames.com
3201 Donahue Drive, Nebo
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4418458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked in the sought-after Hully Gully area of 1780 , this 3000-square-foot Arts and Crafts-inspired home blends craftsman character with easy mountain-lake living, right down to a deeded boat slip and direct access to the community trail leading to Camp Lake James. The open main level is anchored by a living room with a stone fireplace and custom built-ins, plus a cute reading nook tucked under the stairs-a perfect place for a nap or kids to sleep. Hardwood floors run throughout. The kitchen's large quartzite island flows into an open dining area leading to an uncovered deck and a screened porch with its own wood-burning fireplace — ideal for three-season entertaining. The primary suite, also on the main level, offers an ensuite bath with a large tiled shower plus a private study or sitting room for quiet mornings or work-from-home flexibility. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each enjoy private half baths with a shared tub/shower, alongside a flexible bonus space ready to serve as a TV room, game room, or bunk room for extra sleeping quarters — perfect for visiting family and friends. Practical spaces are just as thoughtfully designed, with a large mud room, laundry area, walk-in pantry, coat closet, and a dedicated storage/office area keeping everyday life organized. A one-car garage and outdoor shower are easily accessible from the mudroom. Outdoor living is exceptional here with a grilling deck, uncovered deck and an a lower patio with a hot tub inviting relaxation under the stars. For true tranquility, take a short walk into the woods to a private deck made for yoga, meditation, or quiet reading.For more social activities, access the adjacent community trail and head to Camp Lake James with canteen for snacks and drinks, exercise room, outdoor pool and hot tub, tennis & pickle ball courts and trails. Your deeded slip is also near the Camp. Although this is a one owner home that has never been rented, short term rental are allowed. Enjoy biking and hiking on nearby trails at Lake James State Park, Pisgah NF and Fonta Flora State Trail.

3201 Donahue Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
5021 Little Acre Road, Nebo
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402201 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This home is being sold fully turnkey and is approved for short term rentals and complete with a deeded boat slip on Dock E Slip 7, this home is ideal as a vacation getaway, or income producing property. Built by Higgins Building Group, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and an open concept design filled with natural light. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. Warm wood finishes, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful details throughout capture the essence of Lake James living. The main living area opens to expansive outdoor spaces where you can enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings and seasonal lake views. Whether relaxing on the covered front porch, entertaining on the back deck, or gathering around the fire pit after a day on the lake, every space has been designed to embrace the outdoors. The mostly finished walk out basement provides additional living space with a wet bar, recreation area, guest accommodations, and plenty of storage, giving everyone room to spread out. Fiber optic internet, a private well, and underground utilities make working remotely or enjoying extended stays easy and convenient. Ownership includes access to the unmatched amenities of both 1780 and Camp Lake James. Spend your days at the community beach, pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, hot tubs, and waterfront gathering areas. Launch your boat from your deeded slip and experience everything Lake James has to offer, all just minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains, charming downtown Morganton, Marion, and the Pisgah National Forest. With its desirable location, proven rental eligibility, deeded boat slip, and access to one of Lake James' premier communities, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of mountain and lake living while generating income when you are away.

5021 Little Acre Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com
2050 Long Rifle Ridge Road Unit #28 & 28A, Nebo
$3,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4381700 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT !!! Motivated Seller! You will feel yourself relaxing as you enter the winding drive to the ultimate private retreat offering rare waterfront seclusion set on nearly 3 wooded acres. Home is surrounded by mature landscaping with trails through rhododendron and laurel thickets and bounded on both sides by over 11 acres of community owned conservation area.This rare offering combines privacy, luxury and the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with room to breathe and space to play. Home features open floor plan perfect for large family gatherings or entertaining inside and outdoors. Could be multi-generational home with potential separate living quarters downstairs. As you enter you will find a spacious dining room. Living room with stone, woodburning fireplace with raised hearth and french doors opening to 12' x 34' screened porch with views of beautiful Lake James. Kitchen with breakfast area has newer Bosch stainless appliances, island with prep sink,5 burner cooktop, custom cabinetry and hood, walk in pantry laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Sunroom, that feels like being in a tree house, has french doors opening to screened porch. Enormous primary suite with lighted tray ceiling opens to ensuite bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, walk in tiled shower and huge primary closet. Upstairs features large bedroom with ensuite bath with tiled surround tub, bedroom #3, full bath and office (BR #4), large bonus room over garage, has no closet (potential BR 5) Walk out basement level has enormous family room with stone wood burning fireplace. wet bar,potential game room/billiard area, full kitchen with stainless appliances, wine room, pantry,safe room, huge storage room. Lower level opens to 12' x 34' covered patio. Additional sunroom/greenhouse/entertaining area features tons of windows, stone walls with mini split, hot and cold water. Gentle walk or use path for ATV to covered dock with aluminum ramp, trex decking, hydro-hoist, kayak launch in deep clear water secluded cove. Plenty of room on dock to sit and enjoy your early morning coffee or afternoon glass of wine and enjoy serenity of the lake. Just a 3 minute boat ride or golf cart ride to Camp Lake James. Ownership in 1780 affords you membership to the Camp with amazing amenities including community events, restaurant, fitness center, kids pool, Jr olympic sized pool, hot tub, pickleball and tennis courts, beach with lake toys, docks and outdoor lakeside bar. Home has attached oversized garage, Separate 25' x 37' garage for Rv/boat storage. New 30 yr roof 2024, main heat pump 2026, new hot water heater 2025, house painted 2022,new sump pump 2025. House has 4 BR septic permit. Bonus room over garage (BR#5) has no closet. Home conveys partially furnished. Duke Energy. Please take your clients to visit Camp Lake James!

2050 Long Rifle Ridge Road Unit #28 & 28A, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net
2186 Long Rifle Ridge Road, Nebo
$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4349761 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Lake James within the highly sought-after 1780 subdivision, this exceptional waterfront residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and mountain-lake serenity. Featuring approximately 4,000 sq.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4BR 3.5BA home delivers refined craftsmanship and seamless indoor-outdoor living in one of Western North Carolina’s premier lake communities and is being offered turn-key(exclusions list provided), even the boat!Mature landscaping and peaceful wooded privacy create a true retreat.The main living area is anchored by a spacious great room with reclaimed barn oak and antique wormy chestnut, featuring soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and a fireplace that serves as a natural gathering place for family and guests alike.The flowing floor plan connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress with dual dishwashers, a Sub-Zero wine cooler, a beautiful radiant AGA stove built in England and custom cabinetry throughout.Thoughtful storage and functional design make this kitchen equally suited for preparing holiday meals or relaxed lake-day meals.The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary to provide a tranquil escape at day’s end. The bedroom offers direct access to outdoor living areas, while the en-suite bath features dual vanities and a walk-in shower.Additional main-level living areas provide flexibility for a home office, reading room, or secondary gathering space, allowing the home to adapt to a variety of lifestyles.The home comfortably accommodates family and visitors alike.Guest rooms are thoughtfully positioned to offer privacy and comfort with a separate entrance, making extended stays enjoyable for everyone.The lower level expands the home’s entertainment possibilities with a large recreation or family room ideal for movie nights, game days, or relaxed evenings after a day on the lake.This level provides easy access to outdoor living spaces and the waterfront, enhancing the home’s connection to the lake lifestyle.Expansive decking with custom railings curated by Oak Hill Iron, a sunken hot tub on the main level and a large covered porch create ideal settings for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or gathering with friends after a day on the water.A brand-new covered dock anchors the waterfront experience, providing convenient and stylish access to boating, swimming, paddleboarding, and all that Lake James has to offer.Whether launching a morning cruise or enjoying quiet evenings by the shoreline, the dock becomes a centerpiece of daily life.The gently sloping lot enhances accessibility to the waterfront while preserving privacy and natural beauty.Ownership in 1780 includes membership to Camp Lake James, a highly desirable private amenity center that elevates the lake lifestyle beyond the waterfront itself. Designed as a gathering place for residents, Camp Lake James offers resort-style amenities and year-round social opportunities. Residents enjoy access to an Olympic-size swimming pool, relaxing hot tub, and beautifully maintained pickleball courts, creating spaces for both recreation and connection.The welcoming social hall serves as the heart of the community, complete with a canteen and dining areas ideal for casual meals, events, and neighborhood gatherings. Whether spending afternoons poolside, enjoying friendly competition on the courts, or attending community events, Camp Lake James adds an exceptional layer of convenience and lifestyle appeal.Nearby attractions include Lake James State Park, hiking and biking trails, local breweries, and charming mountain towns offering dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a mountain-lake retreat, the home offers an exceptional lifestyle defined by natural beauty, comfort, and connection to both lake and community.

2186 Long Rifle Ridge Road, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jenreany70@gmail.com
2086 October Drive Unit #147, Nebo
$199,900
4343913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the winter mountain and sunset views from the top elevation of this 1780 property. Driveway has been graded and graveled allowing easy access to the top of the lot. Gentle slope to road and enough space to spread out and have privacy. Although this lot does not have a deeded slip, 1780 does allow owners to rent their slips to to other residents. Camp Lake James membership conveys and includes fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, community dock, Camp facility and activities. Lot have been perced for 4 bedroom home but there is no minimum square footage required. Convenient to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora State Trail and Pisgah National Forest.

2086 October Drive Unit #147, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
2004 Fergusons Folly Drive, Nebo
$945,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4349625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Price Improvement!! Rustic modern cottage in the 1780 subdivision on Lake James offering privacy, acreage, and premier community amenities. Situated on over 2.5 acres, this 3BR/2BA home blends warm wood accents with clean modern design. One level living and an open-concept layout make it ideal for gathering and entertaining.. Outdoor living shines with a covered pavilion featuring a fireplace, plus a separate fire pit area for evenings under the stars. Includes a deeded boat slip(H1 at Cornwallis docks) for easy lake access and a detached garage for additional storage, vehicles, or lake toys along with covered ATV parking. Conveniently located near Lake James State Park and Fonta Flora Brewery at Whippoorwill Farm with easy access to I-40. Property includes membership to Camp Lake James with access to pickleball courts, resort size pool, hot tub, and social hall with dining and events.Close to miles of trails for the outdoor enthusiast. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity(this property does NOT allow STR but does allow property to be rented for 6 months or more), in one of Lake James’ most sought-after communities. Lake days. Cozy nights by the fire. Space to breathe….

2004 Fergusons Folly Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jenreany70@gmail.com
4064 Dense Acre Trail, Nebo
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4301277 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a get-away lake home that can be used as an income producing property in the desirable community of 1780? Discover “The Treehaus” at Lake James — Your Private Escape in the Coveted 1780 Community! Welcome to a mountain-modern retreat that captures the best of Lake James living. Nestled on 1.14 private acres surrounded by whispering pines, The Treehaus blends rustic charm with modern comfort — ideal as a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing short-term rental. Enjoy a deeded boat slip (E-5) for quick access to the lake, and full membership to Camp Lake James, where amenities include pools, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, hot tub, cantina dining, and miles of scenic trails connecting directly from your door. Inside, soaring two-story ceilings and a cozy wood-burning (gas-log) fireplace create a warm great room perfect for gatherings. Step onto the spacious screened-in deck to entertain or relax with morning coffee amid nature’s peace. The main-level primary suite offers a private en-suite bath and custom built-in wardrobe. Upstairs, a bedroom loft and guest suite provide comfort and privacy, while the lower level is all about fun — complete with a live-edge wet bar, bonus sleeping area, and full bath. There’s room to sleep up to eight guests, and every inch is designed for effortless enjoyment. Fully furnished and truly turn-key, this home is ready for you to arrive and start living your lake dream. Roast marshmallows at the firepit, take your ATV to the Camp, or set out for a sunset cruise — The Treehaus makes it all simple. Home also provides an outdoor grill. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a smart investment, or both — The Treehaus at Lake James delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. Living and loving the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

4064 Dense Acre Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com
2349 Cornwallis Trail, Nebo
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4201741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This successful short term rental is being offered turn-key and furnished. Brand new dock has been installed, enhancing an owner's enjoyment of the private beach. Open, airy, and bright waterfront home with rustic charm located in renowned 1780 on Lake James. Known affectionately as Kingfisher to the many vacationers that choose this beautiful getaway every year, . On the main floor you'll find the large but cozy family room with vaulted ceilings and dramatic stone fireplace. The ample kitchen, walk-in pantry, and dining room are adjoining with access to the large back deck and screened in porch. The laundry and spacious primary suite with access to the screened porch and outside fireplace are also located on the main floor. The lower level includes a second full suite, 2 additional large bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, a bunk room with 4 built-in bunk beds, rec room, mud room, additional laundry, and UTV garage. Camp Lake James membership included!

2349 Cornwallis Trail, Nebo

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