The Pointe on Lake James Real Estate

Welcome to The Pointe on Lake James, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina's picturesque McDowell County, just outside the charming city of Marion. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, serene living, and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

The Pointe is perfectly situated along the shores of Lake James, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain views. Residents enjoy direct access to a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and swimming, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby trails and parks inviting exploration and adventure.

Community is at the heart of The Pointe. Neighbors gather for seasonal events, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to form lasting friendships. The well-maintained roads and lush landscaping reflect the pride residents take in their homes and surroundings.

For those seeking a taste of local culture, Marion offers delightful dining options, quaint shops, and vibrant community events throughout the year. The charming downtown area is just a short drive away, providing the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Whether you're looking for a serene lakeside retreat or an active lifestyle surrounded by nature, The Pointe on Lake James is a captivating community that invites you to embrace the beauty of North Carolina living. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in The Pointe on Lake James

$2,249,000

4425728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Amazing 360 degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Grandfather, Shortoff Mt & Linville Gorge to Mt Mitchell and the South Mountains. This one of a kind property has been improved with a graded drive, level homesite, has had a well installed and has been perced for a 4 Bedroom home. A new covered dock is currently being built and will be installed soon. Shoreline stabilization has also been approved and will commence shortly. If you have been dreaming of a mountain lake home with the Blue Ridge and Lake James views, don't wait to take a look at this 5.2 acres private waterfront property. The Pointe at Lake James is a gated community of just 5 lots on a large peninsula next to Big Island on the south shore of the lake. Easy access into Marion for shopping and entertainment is just 10 minutes away. Asheville is just 45 minutes away. Nearby Pisgah NF, Lake James State Park and Fonta Flora State Trail provides miles of hiking and biking trails.

84 Peninsula Drive Unit #3, Marion

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

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