Lake James: Southern Living - at its best! $875,000 Overview Maps Photos Description $875,000 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms4 Bathrooms1 Partial BathroomInterior: 4786 sqftLot: 2.30 acre(s) Location 5357 Knollview Drive,Lake JamesMorganton, NC 28655USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Debbe Perry Real Living Carolina Property(828) 439-3084debbe.perry@carolinaproperty.comhttp://www.DebbePerry.com Listed by: Debbe Perry at Real Living Carolina Property Our recent listings Lake James: Southern Living - at its best! $875,000Ranch with Basement conveniently located between Morganton and Hickory NC!Privacy in Sherwood Forest! 1770 Little John Drive Morganton NC 28655Pool! Acreage! Views! Storage! 4068 BelAire Driv... 10/12/2011

              My family first visited Lake James when I was 6 years old - long before there was any development, and when the closest you could live to the lake was above the Duke Power (now Duke Energy) easement. But you could walk through the woods, jump off the rocks, and the pristine waters at the foot of the mountains was yours to use - ideal! There were very few boats then, but our neighbor had one, and as a result all us kids learned to water ski. We'd go down to the lake after breakfast and stay until the hunger was so bad we couldn't stand it - usually late afternoon, when we'd climb back up the hill, tired, sunburned, hungry - and content, completely content. I wouldn't trade anything for those childhood summers. Later in life, my sister and I joked that any one wanting to ma... 07/30/2011