




27 Anchor Dr, Nebo, NC, 28761
About This Home
Whether you decide to reside full time, or create your own mountain retreat, this high-quality craftsman home exceeds expectations. Custom woodwork, cathedral ceiling with towering stone fireplace, light filled expansive windows, gourmet kitchen and impressive primary suite enhance this home's appeal. The kitchen provides a six-burner gas Wolf range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub- Zero refrigerator and wine cooler. The bright sunroom will entice you to sit for a spell. Enjoy company by the fireplace in the great room. Primary suite offers a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower and custom walk-in closet. Fully screened porches on the main and lower levels provide alfresco space to entertain and cook on the grill. The basement level offers a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest rooms and two full bathrooms, along with a screened porch, deck and hot tub. Additional guest bedroom or office is privately located above the garage and includes a full bath. The exterior sun deck provides lake views, floating dock, double boat lifts and upper-level sun deck. Lake James is sourced from mountain rivers providing pristine water for swimming, kayaking, skiing, fishing and so much more. Framed by the Linville Mountain Gorge, this lake offers breathtaking serenity. Life is better on the lake! *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 substantially furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Materials
- Construction materials: Hardboard Siding,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: 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
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
Bathroom Full
- Features: Garden Tub,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom Full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom Full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom S
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
Bedroom S
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Den
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Hot Tub,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Pantry,Wet Bar
- Door features: Insulated Door(s),Pocket Doors,Screen Door(s)
- Window features: Insulated Windows,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Den,Gas Log,Gas Vented,Great Room
- Attic: Walk-In
- Finished area below ground: 1,770
- Finished area above ground: 3,190
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,190
- Total interior livable area: 4,960 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Walk-In Pantry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Storage
- Level: Main
Loft
- Features: Built-in Features,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Features: Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Open Floorplan,Reception Area
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom,Garden Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 172300000488
- Zoning: R3
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator,Network Ready,Surround Sound
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Enclosed,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated,Interior Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift,Dock,Paddlesport Launch Site,Paddlesport Launch Site - Community,Waterfront
- Waterbody name: Lake James
Lot
- Lot size: 0.87 Acres
- Features: Level,Sloped,Steep Slope,Wooded,Views
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Faces Front,Garage on Main Level
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- 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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in McDowell County and North Carolina
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $13,647 | $163,764 |
| Home Insurance * | $791 | $9,492 |
| Property Taxes | $1,507 | $18,084 |
| Electricity | $461 | $5,543 |
| Total | $16,406 | $196,872 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | Listed for sale | $2,999,000 |
| 2016-05-05 | Sold | $800,000 |
| 2016-04-11 | Pending sale | $999,000 |
| 2016-04-02 | Price change | $999,000 |
| 2015-11-17 | Price change | $1,099,000 |
| 2015-03-05 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
| 2007-07-31 | Sold | $1,000,000 |
