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1313 High Trail Dr, Nebo, NC, 28761

4beds
3baths
3,745sqft
$2,100,000
$561price/sqft
$12,754/moest. monthly cost
$510,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Experience the ease of one-level living in this exceptional lakefront retreat, perfectly positioned in a private cove designed for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable entertaining. Exterior is charming with Old Carolina brick, Hardisiding and stone accents. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the warm and inviting interior. Inside, the spacious great room showcases soaring beamed ceilings and flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. Just beyond the kitchen, a quiet reading nook or breakfast room offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while taking in peaceful views. The open dining area completes the heart of the home, providing generous space for everyday living and special occasions. There is also a built in bar and entertainment area with a distinctive bourbon barrel stave accent wall that creates the ultimate gathering spot. Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, expansive doors open to a spectacular flagstone patio featuring a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace and an entertainer's dream outdoor kitchen complete with a gas grill & electric smoker. The thoughtfully designed main level includes a spacious primary suite with a private bath, a second bedroom that also serves perfectly as a home office, an additional guest bedroom, and a well-appointed hall bath. A large laundry and mudroom offers exceptional functionality and connects to the oversized three-car garage, complete with utility sink, freezer, and abundant storage. Upstairs, guests and family will appreciate the finished recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient kitchenette, creating an ideal private retreat or multi-generational living space. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the included Hurricane deck boat and utility Gator, making lake adventures and property access even more convenient. Take the easy path to the two slip floating dock with lift. With incredible storage throughout, premium outdoor amenities, and a layout that blends everyday comfort with luxury entertaining all on one level, this lakefront property offers an extraordinary lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

5/10
Nebo Elementary SchoolGrades PK-52.2 mi
2/10
McDowell High SchoolGrades 9-124.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2012

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Brick Partial,Hardboard Siding,Stone

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Exhaust Hood,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Warming Drawer,Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup

Bar Entertainment

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom S

  • Level: Main

Bedroom S

  • Level: Main

Bedroom S

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Bonus Room

  • Level: Upper

Breakfast

  • Level: Main

Dining Area

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Built-in Features,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Pantry,Wet Bar
  • Door features: French Doors,Insulated Door(s)
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
  • Fireplace features: Outside,Wood Burning
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,745

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,745
  • Total interior livable area: 3,745 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Laundry

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 171300927101
  • Zoning: R
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Generator Hookup,Surround Sound
  • Horse amenities: None

Features

  • Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water,Year Round
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Dock,Waterfront
  • Waterbody name: Lake James

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.60 Acres
  • Features: Private,Wooded,Views

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Garage on Main Level
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Hail
Inland Flooding
Landslide
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in McDowell County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $10,618$127,416
Home Insurance *$615$7,380
Property Taxes $1,173$14,076
Electricity $348$4,185
Total$12,754$153,048
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$437,280/yr
40% on housing$382,620/yr
45% on housing$340,106/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.2%
11.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.5%
1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$561This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28761$446
McDowell County$255

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28761$274
McDowell County$232

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-20Listed for sale$2,100,000
2003-11-17Sold$200,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPolly Leadbetter
BrokerageEngel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

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