Nestled on 1.41 acres between 2 conservation areas, this stunning home offers a tranquil mountain escape with breathtaking lake views. Enter the home across the rock bridge surrounded by boulders and a wet weather rock bed. The main level welcomes you with a spacious, open great room that shares a cozy two-sided gas fireplace with the adjacent covered porch and has lake views surrounded by the trees. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and has private balcony providing lake views and a peaceful sanctuary. An additional bedroom with ensuite full bath are also on this level, perfect for guests. Guest bath and laundry on main level as well. The lower level is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. It features two more bedrooms, a full hall bathroom and a dedicated office space for remote work. The large great room on this floor is an entertainment hub, complete with a wet bar for serving drinks to family and friends. Tin ceiling, stained concrete floor and wine nook under stairs. Retractable glass sliding doors let you enjoy the lake views. The deeded community boat slip is just a short walk or golf cart ride away for easy access to Lake James. As a resident, you'll also enjoy membership to Camp Lake James, offering an array of amenities and social events. This home is more than a residence; it's a lifestyle, blending rustic charm with modern comfort & lake views with endless opportunities for recreation on one of North Carolina's most beautiful lakes.
For sale
$1,449,900
94 Osprey Roost Drive, Nebo, NC 28761
4beds
3,177sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
1.41 Acres Lot
$1,398,200 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$183/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy two-sided gas fireplaceBreathtaking lake viewsTin ceilingSpacious open great roomLaundry on main levelWine nook under stairsRetractable glass sliding doors
- 45 days |
- 837 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: February 05, 2026 at 08:13am
Listed by:
Polly Leadbetter 828-443-5407,
Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 259714
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Stone, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,177
- Total interior livable area: 3,177 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,613
- Finished area below ground: 1,564
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Screened
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Residential, Trees/Woods, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 1.41 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 173300159935
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Stone
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit 4 Bedroom, Sewer Applied for Permit
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Long Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: Old Wildlife Club
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $2,200 annually
Location
- Region: Nebo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $456/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $704,660
- Annual tax amount: $4,707
- Date on market: 1/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,398,200
$1.33M - $1.47M
$3,086/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $1,449,900-3.3%$456/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4296023 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,900+1204.3%$472/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4296023 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2020 | Sold | $115,000-14.2%$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2019 | Listing removed | $134,000$42/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc #3479376 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $134,000+7.2%$42/sqft |
Source: Lake James Real Estate, Inc. #32023 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2006 | Sold | $125,000$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,707 | $704,660 |
| 2023 | $4,707 +66.6% | $704,660 +69.1% |
| 2022 | $2,825 +262.3% | $416,620 +262.3% |
| 2021 | $780 -1.5% | $115,000 |
| 2020 | $791 -99.1% | $115,000 -20.1% |
| 2017 | $92,232 +9900% | $144,000 |
| 2016 | $922 | -- |
| 2014 | $922 +5% | $144,000 |
| 2013 | $878 | $144,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $144,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$7,715/mo
Principal & interest
$6904
Property taxes
$628
HOA Fees
$183
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28761
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Nebo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10East Mcdowell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 10/10McDowell Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Outside of Area
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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