$189,500
Community: Nebo in McDowell County
Charming home in Nebo, NC – Minutes from Lake James! Location and price is RIGHT! This classic aluminum-sided ranch has been updated with a new roof and gutters for worry-free living. Step inside to discover original, beautifully preserved hardwood floors in the living area — a timeless touch that adds warmth and character you simply can't find in newer construction. Prime location just minutes from the sparkling waters of Lake James, with easy access to Interstate 40 for effortless commuting or weekend getaways. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the dramatic cliffs and trails of Linville Gorge and the natural beauty of Paddy's Creek State Park, making this the perfect basecamp for hiking, boating, fishing, and mountain adventures. Set on a generous 1.25+/- acres with no known restrictions nor home owners association. Enjoy the convenience of a state-maintained paved road right to your door, ensuring easy year-round access. The home is served by a community well, with the possible option to hook up to city water ($1700 was the tap fee noted from the water department in 8-2026 with the responsibility of the plumbing from Harmony Grove Road and the needed easements being the buyers responsibilities. Buyer is responsible for confirming actual water availability and/ or timeline. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable and move-in-ready start, or an investor searching for your next opportunity near two of Western North Carolina's most beloved outdoor destinations, this Nebo ranch home checks all the boxes. An investor's delight with endless potential! Being sold As-Is/ Where-is. Bathroom floor needs repaired/ replaced as it is soft in spots. Contact listing agent for details. Buildings are negotiable. Fridge, washer and dryer do not convey.
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Directions: I40 to Exit 90 Turn Exit 90 Nebo/ Lake James- Follow Harmony Grove Road to Edwards Drive. Look for signs. Home on left.
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