Tucked away on 2.88 private acres in the gated community of The Meadows at Lake James Station, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades. Built in 2007 and offering approximately 2, 410 square feet, this property features wooded surroundings with beautiful views, creating a peaceful setting just minutes from Lake James and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout with quartz countertops, spacious living areas, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The wraparound porch is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings, while the newly added ramp provides easy accessibility. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system (approximately 4 years old), three retaining walls, resealed exterior wood on the east side of the home, new fencing, and replacement carpet scheduled in select bedrooms. The home features a leased solar power system by Power Home Solar, plus a metal roof, 150-gallon in-ground propane tank, septic system, and a 250-gallon cistern with ultraviolet filtration. Located in a gated community with access to a community pool, this mountain retreat offers peaceful living with convenient access to Marion, Morganton, and Asheville. Buyer to verify with seller all solar lease terms and any transfer requirements.