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Property Description
Welcome to this stunning lake view retreat, thoughtfully designed for comfort and year-round enjoyment. Offered completely furnished, this lake house combines rustic charm with modern amenities. The main level features a chef-inspired kitchen with a leathered granite island, gas range, farmhouse sink, pantry, and open dining area. The great room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove and expansive windows that frame sweeping, long-range water views. Step outside to a screened porch with a stone fireplace or relax on the covered and open decks which are perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite includes a spa-like bath and walk-in closet for convenience and privacy. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom with views, a full hall bath and a versatile loft space. The finished basement extends living space with a family room, bedroom, hall bath, and laundry. A lower-level garage provides storage for a UTV or golf cart. This provides easy access to the path leading to the your own deeded boat slip reserved only for the 8 adjacent water view lot owners. Keep your boat here year round and get out on the lake with ease. Just 15 minutes to Marion shops, restaurants and entertainment. Bear Cliff is a quiet gated community on the north side of Lake James with close proximity to Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail and Pisgah National Forest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 264 Porters Wy
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,944
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 259647
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Sound System, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Other, See Remarks, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Composite, Open, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Basement, Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Gravel, Private
Location
- Area: 26-Outside of Area
- County: McDowell
- Subdivision: Bear Cliff
School Information
- Elementary School: Outside of Area
- High School: Out of Area
Community
- Community Name: 26-Outside of Area
- Gated community: Yes
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Mountain
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Hardboard, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural, Metal, Shingle
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,255
- Living Area: 3,255 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,255 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,339 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 916 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2022
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Long Range, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.86
- Lot Size: 1.86
- Frontage: Private Road, Paved
- Zoning: Residential
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Lake Privileges
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,944
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1724-00-22-3103
Listed by Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
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Schools
Schools serving 264 Porters Wy
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Cove Elementary School 401 American Thread Road, Marion, NC 28752 | PK-6 | 4.9 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 5.9 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 5.9 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 6.7 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 264 Porters Wy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
2898%
MLS
12/16/2021
Sold
$50,000
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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 264 Porters Wy
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,945
—
$708,420
—
2024
$4,945
110%
$708,420
110%
2023
$2,357
208%
$337,720
213%
2022
$765
3%
$108,000
—
2021
$743
-1%
$108,000
—
2019
$754
20%
$108,000
20%
2018
$628
9%
$90,000
—
2017
$576
—
$90,000
—
2016
$576
2%
$90,000
—
2015
$567
3%
$90,000
—
2014
$549
1%
$90,000
—
2013
$542
—
$90,000
—
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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264 Porters Way, Nebo, NC 28761 (MLS# 259647) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 264 Porters Way is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on January 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 264 Porters Way? 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.

