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Property Description
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Linville Mountains, this exceptional residence offers an elegant blend of refined mountain living, craftsmanship, and Lake James waterfront access. The home is thoughtfully designed for both gracious, entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Custom woodwork, soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a commanding stone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with a six-burner Wolf gas range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and wine cooler. A light-filled sunroom offers a tranquil space to linger, while the great room provides an inviting setting for gathering beside the fireplace. The primary suite features a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower, and custom walk-in closet. Multiple screened porches on the main and lower levels extend the living experience outdoors, with space for dining, entertaining, and grilling. The lower level is designed for effortless guest accommodations and recreation, offering a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, screened porch, deck, and hot tub. A privately situated bedroom or office above the garage includes a full bathroom, providing additional flexibility for guests or work-from-home living. Outside, the property embraces its Lake James setting with lake views, a floating dock, double boat lifts, and sun deck. Framed by pristine mountain rivers, wooded slopes, and the grandeur of the Linville Mountain Gorge, Lake James provides a distinctive setting where sophisticated comfort and the enduring beauty of the mountains and water come together. *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2OÂ Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 27 Anchor Dr
General
- Price: $2,599,000
- HOA FEE: $83/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4363728
- Updated: 8/11/2026
- Added to Site: 144 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Walk In, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Den, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Great Room, Den, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Great Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms-B: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Walking Trails
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased, Generator, Network Ready, Surround Sound
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Dock - Floating, Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 610 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: McDowell
- Subdivision: The Arbor at Lake James
- Driving Directions: From Asheville: I-40 East, Exit 81; left onto Sugar Hill Road; left on Logan Street; right onto US-70; left onto Memorial Park Road; left onto High Ridge Trail.
School Information
- Elementary School: Nebo
- Middle School: East McDowell
- High School: McDowell
Community
- Assoc. Name: The Arbor at Lake James POA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Hardboard Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 850 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 2,340 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Stone, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 1000
- Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Lake James
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $990
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Other - See Remarks
- Property ID: 1723-00-00-0488
- Lot Number: 1180-143
Listed by Ivester Jackson Blackstream
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Schools
Schools serving 27 Anchor Dr
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nebo Elementary School 254 Nebo School Road, Nebo, NC 28761 | PK-6 | 2.1 mi |
East Mcdowell Junior High School 676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 2.9 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 4.3 mi |
Mcdowell Early Colle 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 4.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 27 Anchor Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Price Reduced
$2,599,000
-3.71%
MLS
7/02/2026
Price Reduced
$2,699,000
-5.3%
MLS
5/27/2026
Price Reduced
$2,850,000
-4.97%
MLS
4/04/2026
Listed
$2,999,000
274.88%
MLS
5/02/2016
Sold
$800,000
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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 27 Anchor Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,956
—
$1,041,340
—
2024
$6,956
—
$1,041,340
—
2023
$6,956
21%
$1,041,340
22%
2022
$5,764
—
$850,090
—
2021
$5,764
-1%
$850,090
—
2019
$5,849
—
$850,090
—
2018
$5,839
6%
$848,690
—
2017
$5,521
—
$848,690
—
2016
$5,521
2%
$848,690
—
2015
$5,430
—
$848,690
—
2014
$5,430
1%
$848,690
—
2013
$5,362
—
$848,690
—
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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27 Anchor Drive, Nebo, NC 28761 (MLS# 4363728) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 27 Anchor Drive is currently listed for $2,599,000 and was received on April 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 27 Anchor 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.

