5021 Little Acre Rd

1,927 Sq. Ft.
$532 / Sq. Ft.
1,927
Sq. Ft.
$532
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Quietly tucked away in the sought after Hully Gully section of 1780 on Lake James, this beautifully crafted mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of rustic elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional investment potential. Approved for short term rentals and complete with a deeded boat slip on Dock E Slip 7, this home is ideal as a full time residence, vacation getaway, or income producing property. Built by Higgins Building Group, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted tongue and groove...Quietly tucked away in the sought after Hully Gully section of 1780 on Lake James, this beautifully crafted mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of rustic elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional investment potential. Approved for short term rentals and complete with a deeded boat slip on Dock E Slip 7, this home is ideal as a full time residence, vacation getaway, or income producing property. Built by Higgins Building Group, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and an open concept design filled with natural light. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. Warm wood finishes, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful details throughout capture the essence of Lake James living. The main living area opens to expansive outdoor spaces where you can enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings and seasonal lake views. Whether relaxing on the covered front porch, entertaining on the back deck, or gathering around the fire pit after a day on the lake, every space has been designed to embrace the outdoors. The partially finished walk out basement provides additional living space with a wet bar, recreation area, guest accommodations, and plenty of storage, giving everyone room to spread out. Fiber optic internet, a private well, and underground utilities make working remotely or enjoying extended stays easy and convenient. Ownership includes access to the unmatched amenities of both 1780 and Camp Lake James. Spend your days at the community beach, pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, hot tubs, and waterfront gathering areas. Launch your boat from your deeded slip and experience everything Lake James has to offer, all just minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains, charming downtown Morganton, Marion, and the Pisgah National Forest. With its desirable location, proven rental eligibility, deeded boat slip, and access to one of Lake James' premier communities, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of mountain and lake living while generating income when you are away.
  1. Listed by Keller Williams Unified • bryan@lakejames.com
  2. Listed by Keller Williams Unified

Property Details for 5021 Little Acre Road

Waterfront Features
Beach - Public, Boat Slip – Community, Boat Slip (Deed), Pier - Community
View
Winter
Parking Features
Driveway
Community Features
Boat Storage, Cabana, Dog Park, Elevator, Fitness Center, Game Court, Hot Tub, Lake Access, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Playground, Pond, Recreation Area, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
Subdivision Name
1780
LISTING UPDATED: 07/14/2026 10:00 AM

Property Details for 5021 Little Acre Road

StatusActive
MLS #4402201
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees$1,900 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2012
Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 5021 Little Acre Road

Stories-Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,431 SF

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$5,608 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,108

Property Taxes

$342

HOA Dues

$158

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Property Information for 5021 Little Acre Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Lake James
  • Longitude: -81.917771
  • Latitude: 35.76044
  • Directions: From the main entrance to 1780, stay on main road, take a left onto Hully Gully Drive. Take a right onto Donahue Drive, Take a left onto Dense Acre Trail, take a right onto Little Acre.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: First Services Residential
  • HOA Name2: Camp Lake James
  • HOA Email: Info@fsresidential.com
  • HOA Email2: info@camplakejames.com
  • HOA Phone: 855-546-9462
  • HOA Phone2: 828-391-6866
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Fee2: $4,200.00
  • HOA Fee2 Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Annual Expense: $6,100.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $594,874.00
  • Parcel Number: 57564
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1202.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 725.0
  • Builder Name: Higgins Building Group
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 834
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 109
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 109
  • Sq Ft Upper: 368
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1927.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 34/249-253
  • Restrictions: Architectural Review, Building, Deed, Height, Modular Not Allowed, Rental – See Restrictions Description, Short Term Rental Allowed, Signage, Square Feet, Subdivision
  • Restrictions Description: This section of 1780 is known as Hully Gully. The Hully Gully area of 1780 does allow short term rentals.
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Hardboard Siding, Stone Veneer
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Utility Room
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Types: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 5021 Little Acre Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4402201

$1,025,000
Mar 29, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #328441597

$70,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4402201

$1,025,000
03/29/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #328441597

$70,000

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Public Records for 5021 Little Acre Road

Taxable ValueLand$138,820Additions$456,054Total$594,874
Tax Record2025$4,107 ($342 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,342 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,342 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt69 SqFtStories2Lot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2015ZoningLOW DENSITY CCountyBURKEAPN57564Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5021 Little Acre Road

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Alpine Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Table Rock Middle
Public6 to 8

Freedom High
Public9 to 12

Burke Middle College High School
Public11 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5021 Little Acre Road is a single family home for sale in Nebo, NC 28761. This property was listed for sale on July 9, 2026 by Keller Williams Unified, it's currently listed at $1,025,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on March 29, 2012. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Glen Alpine Elementary, Table Rock Middle and Freedom High. 5021 Little Acre Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,927 sqft single family home built in 2012.

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