217 Sycamore Drive, Nebo, NC 28761

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,864 sqft

Property Description

Nestled within The Arbor, Lake James' premier 643-acre gated enclave, this custom built 2025 home with deeded boat slip is ready for immediate occupancy. Enjoy year-round panoramic mountain views framed by lush, secluded forest. This is a mountain retreat with absolute attention to detail and sophisticated modern refinement throughout. Abundant natural light floods the interior through floor-to-ceiling Pella windows, 8ft. glass entryways, and soaring 10ft. ceilings that dissolve boundaries between indoors and nature. The expansive great room centers around an imposing Biltmore-style stone hearth, while 12 ft.Pella sliders open to connect seamlessly with wraparound deck. Three additional levels of outdoor terraces extend living space outward, one pre-plumbed for hot tub installation. Wide plank Chesapeake oak floors, Medallion cabinetry, and luxurious leathered quartz with Kohler fixtures give this home a bright and polished feel that’s modern yet cozy. Upgraded Allure siding and top tier Sherwin Williams paint indoor and out ensures long lasting weather resistant performance. Thoughtful outdoor amenities surround the property including extra large manicured lawn, fire pit, grilling station, and several shaded picnic spaces ideal for gatherings. The chef's kitchen commands sweeping mountain panoramas and includes upscale appliances such as a dedicated baking oven, under counter microwave and butlers pantry with wine cooler, sink and extra large cabinetry storage. The primary suite sanctuary features clean recessed ceilings, an exclusive terrace access, and bespoke wardrobe storage anchored by a custom window bench. A luxurious spa bath surrounds relaxation with triple-shower configuration balancing performance and pampering. Secondary bedrooms offer substantial built-in storage, deep hanging space, and individual balcony connections.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 27, 2026 at 1:16PM

Listing Office:

Lake Homes Realty LLC : 866-525-3466

MLS ID:

4427994

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesOpen FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Pantry
• Appliances: Bar FridgeDishwasherElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterExhaust HoodMicrowaveRefrigerator with Ice MakerWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: Laundry RoomMain Level
• Basement: Exterior EntryPartially FinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Heat Pump
• Heating: Heat Pump
• Fireplace: Great RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• Other Structures: Front PorchDeckCovered
• Parking: Attached GarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces Front

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Insulated Window(s)
• General: Site BuiltBasementCrawl Space

Location

• Road/Access: ConcretePaved
• HOA Amenities: 1700.0Annually
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: McDowell

Lot

• Zoning: Res1723-00-15-5033
• View: Long RangeMountain(s)Year Round

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedFiber OpticsUnderground UtilitiesWired Internet Available
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Installed

Financial

• Source: carolina