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Property Description
Limited Time Offer: Sellers are offering a 2-1 Buydown or credit in the same amount towards buyers closing costs with acceptable offer! Enjoy the best of Lake James living in this beautifully updated mountain home. Nestled on a wooded lot with seasonal lake and mountain views, this property offers multiple outdoor living spaces, including expansive multi-level decks and a terraced area with a fenced-in pool. Inside, a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the bright living room, while the kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and a gas range. With community lake access just moments away, this home is ideal for enjoying boating, swimming, and the natural beauty of the area. A perfect option for full-time living, a second home, or an investment property. ~*~ This home has been a successful Short Term Rental - records available upon request. ~*~ Highlights: "¢ Seasonal lake and mountain views "¢ Neighborhood lake access "¢ Multi-level decks for outdoor living "¢ Stone fireplace and natural light "¢ Granite countertops and gas range "¢ Terraced outdoor area with fenced-in pool. Improvements completed by the sellers: 1. New roof 2. New gutters 3. New well system: tank and pump 4. New front door with smart lock 5. Updated primary bathroom - full renovation 6. Whole house interior painting 7. Added fireplace stone face 7. New tired landscaping in front of house
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1224 Forest Lake Heights Dr
General
- Price: $739,000
- HOA FEE: $23/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4324348
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall, Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: McDowell
- Subdivision: Forest Lake Heights
- Driving Directions: From Asheville: Follow I40 to exit 81 toward Marion. Use the left lane to take the ramp to Sugar Hill Rd. Continue on Sugar Hill Rd. Take US-70 E and Memorial Park Rd to Forest Lake Heights Dr. Turn left onto Sugar Hill Rd. Continue onto W Henderson St. Turn right onto Railroad St. Turn left onto S Main St. Turn right onto US-70 E/E Court St. Continue to follow US-70 E. Turn left onto Memorial Park Rd. Continue onto Old Hwy 10 E. Turn left onto Forest Lake Heights. Continue to destination on Right. From Charlotte: Take exit 90 toward Nebo/Lake James. Turn right onto Harmony Grove Rd. Continue onto Fairview Rd. Continue onto Stacy Hill Rd. Turn left onto US-70 W. Turn right onto Rolands Chapel Rd. Turn right onto Old Hwy 10 E. Turn left onto Forest Lake Heights. Continue to destination on Right.
Community
- Assoc. Name: Fred Callahan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Ductless
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Propane
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Cedar Shake, Hardboard Siding, Stone, Stone Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Lower: 1,221 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,209 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Lake James
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $275
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1723-00-67-1341
- Plat: 2/101
- Lot Number: 1470-17
Listed by ENRG Global Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1224 Forest Lake Heights Dr
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nebo Elementary School 254 Nebo School Road, Nebo, NC 28761 | PK-6 | 2 mi |
East Mcdowell Junior High School 676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 4.7 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 5.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1224 Forest Lake Heights Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Listed
$739,000
52.37%
MLS
5/17/2024
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1224 Forest Lake Heights Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,678
—
$251,180
—
2024
$1,678
—
$251,180
—
2023
$1,678
10%
$251,180
12%
2022
$1,527
—
$225,210
—
2021
$1,527
-1%
$225,210
—
2019
$1,549
49%
$225,210
49%
2018
$1,043
6%
$151,540
—
2017
$986
—
$151,540
—
2016
$986
2%
$151,540
—
2015
$970
—
$151,540
—
2014
$970
1%
$151,540
—
2013
$957
—
$151,540
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1224 Forest Lake Heights Drive, Nebo, NC 28761 (MLS# 4324348) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1224 Forest Lake Heights Drive is currently listed for $739,000 and was received on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 1224 Forest Lake Heights Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Nebo? You can browse all Nebo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

