Bear Cliff is an established residential and gated community located on the Northwest end of the lake, just 10 minutes from the town of Marion, 45 minutes from the Asheville Regional Airport, and about an hour and a half from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. This rural neighborhood features single-family waterfront and interior residential lots with a variety of terrain, 3 fishing ponds, Bear Creek Marina + General Store, leased boat slips, camping areas, and splendid long-range views. You’ll have a front row seat to stunning scenery and your pick of recreational activities within this private and heavily-wooded haven.
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Price$79,900
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MLS Number CAR4024040
Gated Community of Bear Cliff on Lake James, close to Bear Creek Marina, has waterfront restaurant, boat slips and entertainment. Beautiful unrestricted mountain views.
Listed by Camilo Monroy of Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park
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Price$114,900
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MLS Number CAR4020691
Beautiful lakeview lot, gated community in Bear Cliff Subd. Near Lake James. Owner Financing available. Very close to Bear Creek Marina. Has boat slips, waterfront restaurant, Corner lot ready for walk out basement and views from your front porch of the mountains and the lake.
Listed by Camilo Monroy of Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park
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Price$84,900
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MLS Number CAR4000531
Great lying 3.05 acres with easy access! In the Bear Cliff at Lake James subdivision, this easy to find lot is ready to build on! Large flat area for home site that can be as private as you want to make it. Bear Creek Marina is adjacent to the community where you can rent a boat slip, have lunch and get supplies at their restaurant and general store. This neighborhood is close proximity to Linville Gorge, and the Pisgah National Forest. This gated community has $400 yearly HOA fee and is conveniently located to Marion. Easy access to I40. http://www.bearcliffatlakejames.info/ Seller in process of clearing view/house site!
Listed by Ginger Gregory of Coldwell Banker King
Price$79,000
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MLS Number CAR4000665
2.52 acre lot with a mountain view in the Bear Cliff subdivision for sale! Easy to walk, easy to build on! The Seller is in the process of clearing the lot for a better look at the view! Bear Creek Marina is adjacent to the community where you can rent a boat slip, have lunch and get supplies at their restaurant and general store. This neighborhood is close proximity to Linville Gorge, and the Pisgah National Forest. This gated community has $400 yearly HOA fee and is conveniently located to Marion. Easy access to I40. http://www.bearcliffatlakejames.info/ for HOA info.
Listed by Ginger Gregory of Coldwell Banker King
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Price$369,900
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MLS Number CAR4001812
Lake James Townhome with long range mountain views near Bear Creek Marina. Don't miss this opportunity to make the most out of your summer on the most sought after lake in North Carolina. Over 2,000 sqft for entertaining in this townhouse with a large back porch partially screened in for enjoying those warm summer evenings. Enter on the main floor from your 2 car garage into the great room with hardwood floors & fireplace. The first primary bedroom on the main floor offers a walkout deck connecting to main deck & enormous tiled bathroom with free standing shower & Jacuzzi tub. Second primary suite on the lower level along with third bedroom & bathroom both with large walk out decks. Large bonus/movie/game room with outside entrance on lower level to meet all your entertainment needs. Ride your golf cart to Bear Creek Marina & enjoy live music, dinner, & rentable boat slip. Just min. from the Black Bear Public Access, hiking trails, swimming, NC game-lands & unlimited fishing.
Listed by Jannell Peterson of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC
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Price$48,000
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MLS Number CAR3937262
If you are dreaming of living at Lake James you need to look at this very affordable lot in the gated community of Bear Cliff! 2.97 acres with beautiful views of Dobson's Knob, Short Off, and the Pisgah National Forest. A short golf cart ride to Bear Creek Marina where you can have drinks, food, music, and lease a boat slip for your boat. Marion or Morganton is only a short car ride with access to shopping, schools, walking trails, and much more!
Listed by Trevor Newman of ERA Live Moore
Price$135,000
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MLS Number CAR3875484
Lots 36 and 37 in the Bear Cliff Community at Lake James totaling 2.98 acres! Absolutely BREATHTAKING layers upon layers of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy extraordinary sunsets from your dream home, with just a short golf cart ride to Bear Creek Marina where you can dock your boat, have water access, and enjoy Bull Frog Bar and Restaurant.
Listed by Tami Newman of ERA Live Moore
Price$45,000
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MLS Number CAR3625795
Drastic Price Reduction! The seller's plans have changed and their loss is your gain. A two-story house could possibly provide additional mountain views. Southern exposure will bring plenty of light into your future home and keep you warm on the back deck in the fall. Bear Creek Marina is a short golf cart ride away to enjoy dinner and lakefront views. This gated lot is serene. Deer and wild turkey are seen almost daily! The sellers will consider a trade and are ready to negotiate! The well and septic will be the responsibility of the buyer. Annual dues are $400. The pictures of the lake are random views. Two pictures of Bear Creek Marina are included.
Listed by Martha Piercy of Rare Earth Realty,LLC
Price$66,500
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MLS Number CAR3693740
Lot# 31:A two-story house could possibly provide additional mountain views. Bear Creek Marina is a short golf cart ride away. This gated lot is serene. Deer and wild turkey are seen almost daily! Well and septic will be the responsibility of the buyer. Annual dues are $400. Additional lots available. Both Lots 31 and 32 can be combined for $130,000.
Listed by Martha Piercy of Rare Earth Realty,LLC
Price$68,500
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MLS Number CAR3693741
Lot# 32: A two-story house could possibly provide additional mountain views. Bear Creek Marina is a short golf car ride away. This gated lot is serene. Deer and wild turkey are seen almost daily! Well and septic will be the responsibility of the buyer. Annual dues are $400. Additional lots available. Both Lots 31 and 32 can be combined for $130,000.
Listed by Martha Piercy of Rare Earth Realty,LLC
Price$29,000
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MLS Number CAR3908206
BEAR CLIFF SUBDIVISION! Come Live and Play at one of Lake James Waterfront Communities! Great Lake Property to Build Your Dream Home or a Summer Retreat! Affordable 1.41 acres in a Beautiful Gated Commnity. All the Amenities of Lakeside Living at it's Best!! Hiking Trails, Black Bear Marina close by! Access to the Lake!
Listed by Jenny Brunet and Susan Ledwell-Lytle of Cool Mountain Realty
Price$79,000
Est. Mortgage: $/month
MLS Number CAR3725276
Lake James - interior lot! Breathtaking views - affordable lot in Bear Cliff gated community is just waiting for you to add the home of your dreams! Peaceful, serene interior lot with nature's beauty all around - wildlife abounds. You can easily ride your golf cart to waterfront dining or spectacular sunsets at Bear Creek Marina restaurant. With the possibility of boat slips available for lease. Local breweries and wineries nearby as well as shopping and other restaurants within short distance to Marion and easy access to Asheville, Morganton, Hickory, etc. The area also has many hiking and biking trails.
Listed by Janet Spake of Miller Realty and Development LLC
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