Nebo, NC, Real Estate

Nebo, North Carolina, is a small, unincorporated community in McDowell County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a serene rural escape with a population of roughly 1,800. Known for its proximity to the stunning Lake James, Nebo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping at Lake James State Park. The community exudes a quiet, small-town charm, with local farms, scenic vistas, and a close-knit atmosphere that appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life. Its location near Marion and Morganton provides access to additional amenities, while the nearby Linville Gorge and Blue Ridge Parkway make Nebo a gateway to some of North Carolina’s most breathtaking natural attractions.

Nebo currently has 58 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $784,303.03, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $154,900, and 132 lots for sale with an average list price of $164,278.06.

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1780

1780 is a single-family home community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2007 and 2023. It currently has 4 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,728,750 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $1,230,000. The homes range in size from 1,402 ft2 to 5,295 ft2. The HOA fees range from $133 to $350 per month. It is located in Burke County. ... Read more
Median Price: $1,650,000
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Arbor at Lake James

Arbor at Lake James is a subdivision in Nebo, North Carolina. It currently has no homes for sale.
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Bear Cliff

Bear Cliff is a single-family home community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2017 and 2024. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,827,438.50 and 4 lots for sale with an average list price of $70,975. The homes range in size from 1,925 ft2 to 4,086 ft2. The HOA fees range from $33 to $33 per month. It is located in McDowell County. ... Read more
Median Price: $1,407,250
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Bear Cliff Village

Bear Cliff Village is a townhouse community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 2006 and 2007. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,127 ft2 to 2,304 ft2. The HOA fees range from $600 to $600 per month. It is located in McDowell County. ... Read more
Median Price: $382,000
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Bent Creek

Bent Creek is a single-family home community in Nebo, North Carolina, built between 1987 and 2025. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $600,000 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $39,000. The homes range in size from 1,836 ft2 to 2,780 ft2. The HOA fees range from $46 to $46 per month. It is located in McDowell County. ... Read more
Median Price: $780,000
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Nearby Golf Courses

Marion Lake Club

2030 Nc Hwy 126, Nebo, NC 28761
Par 70 • 70 holes • 6390 yards

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Real Estate News

New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: January 9th to January 15th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: January 9th to January 15th - January 16, 2026

Nebo had 5 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, January 9 to Thursday, January 15, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: January 2nd to January 8th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: January 2nd to January 8th - January 9, 2026

Nebo had 4 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, January 2 to Thursday, January 8, including including 1 single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: December 26th to January 1st

New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: December 26th to January 1st - January 2, 2026

Nebo had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, December 26 to Thursday, January 1, including and it was a single family home for sale with ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Nebo: December 23rd to December 29th

Homes Just Sold in Nebo: December 23rd to December 29th - December 30, 2025

Nebo had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, December 23 to Monday, December 29, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: December 19th to December 25th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Nebo: December 19th to December 25th - December 26, 2025

Nebo had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, December 19 to Thursday, December 25, including including 2 lots for sale with an average list price of ... continue reading
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