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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 320 sqft
Price per Sqft $625
Subdivision Forest Lake Preserve
MLS Listing ID 4424103
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 320
Year Built 2025
Lot Size 3.980 Acres
Acres 3.98
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Looking for a Lake James investment property, turnkey short-term rental, tiny home, or private mountain getaway? This unique modern container home offers an opportunity to own 3.98 private acres near Lake James, NC, with no HOA and plenty of room to explore future possibilities.
Designed for efficient, low-maintenance living, this approximately 320-square-foot container home is already set up for weekend getaways or short-term rental use. The thoughtfully designed interior includes a breakfast bar, electric cooktop, beverage refrigerator, ductless mini-split heating and cooling, and an easy-to-maintain layout.
Nature is a major part of the property's appeal. A 30-foot hiking trail easement and an 80-foot creek-side park easement border the property, creating added privacy and outdoor appeal that can make a vacation rental especially attractive. Seasonal winter mountain views add to the setting.
The nearly 4-acre unrestricted property with no HOA offers flexibility for buyers interested in a tiny home, homestead, recreational property, vacation rental, or future second home. The existing well and septic systems were strategically sited to accommodate the potential placement of a second home, providing an opportunity to expand the property's possibilities.
Located just minutes from Lake James, one of North Carolina's premier recreational lakes, this property puts boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, and mountain recreation within easy reach.
Whether you're looking for a Lake James vacation rental investment, tiny home retreat, mountain getaway, homestead property, or income-producing short-term rental, this property offers a rare combination of land, privacy, flexibility, and proximity to the lake.
Owner financing is available, making this an opportunity worth exploring.
Schedule your private tour today and discover what this unique Lake James property could become.
Location
State NC
County Mcdowell
Zoning res
Body of Water Lake James
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Main Level Primary Bedroom
Main Level Bathroom-Full
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar
Heating Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Fireplace false
Appliance Bar Fridge, Electric Cooktop
Laundry In Kitchen
Exterior
Waterfront Description Other - See Remarks
View Winter
Street Surface Gravel,Paved
Garage false
Building
Dwelling Type Manufactured
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Septic Installed
Water Well
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Other - See Remarks
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Nebo
Middle Schools East Mcdowell
High Schools Mcdowell
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Cash, Owner Financing
Listing Terms Cash, Owner Financing
Special Listing Condition None
Nearby Locations
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