OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2023 for $1.7M

$1,601,382

•

3,325

sq ft

2629 Ivy Rays Way, Nebo, NC 28761

About this home

Stunning energy efficient Timberblock lakefront home that harmoniously combines stone, wood, and glass, achieving timeless yet modern look that perfectly compliments the serene waterfront setting. Large windows offer mesmerizing property views, infusing the open-concept living area with abundant sunlight. The kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts includes Thermador appliances, a spacious island, and ample counter space. Enjoy relaxation in the spa-style en-suite bathroom, complete with a soaking tub and spacious shower. Enjoy 2nd primary bedroom on the upper level that also includes an en-suite bath as well. Step onto the expansive deck to dine, surrounded by nature's sights and sounds. Bring your boat and dock it at your private dock with hydro lift. As the sun sets gather under the stars around the fire pit for the cozy warmth fire. Currently a well performing AirBNB. All furnishings, appliances and decor convey with home with the exception of outdoor front & rear porch signs.

Single-familyProperty Type

2021Year Built

2.03 acresLot Size

$482Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Donna Strater • EXP Realty LLC

Contact: donna.strater@exprealty.com

Bought with Jody Self • Mountain Lake Realty

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4060815

Redfin Estimate

$1,601,382

$99K since sold in September 2023$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.52M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,050,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,692 sq ft
40 Kingfisher Trce #108, Nebo, NC 28761
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$1,200,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,977 sq ft
111 Lookout Pt, Nebo, NC 28761
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$3,300,000
C
4 beds4 baths4,604 sq ft
1814 Yellow Fork Trl E, Nebo, NC 28761
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,400,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths2,270 sq ft
2063 W Bluewater Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$970,000
E
4 beds4 baths3,103 sq ft
173 Waters Edge Dr, Nebo, NC 28761
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,200,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths2,401 sq ft
4092 Dense Acre Trl, Nebo, NC 28761

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$4,112/mo

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Market trends in 28761, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.7%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$550K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

85d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

10 MoM

New listings for sale

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COMING SOON
$2,650,000
4 beds5.5 baths4,012 sq ft
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3 beds2 baths1,562 sq ft
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COMING SOON
$586,000
3 beds3 baths1,852 sq ft
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4 beds4.5 baths4,629 sq ft
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Sale history for 2629 Ivy Rays Way

Tax history for 2629 Ivy Rays Way

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

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Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

—

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.03 Acres

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

3,316

Year built

2019

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Burke County

APN

63589

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

CON

LAKE OVERLAY

Conservation District

The Conservation (CON) District allows low density residential development and associated uses in order to provide adequate protection for environmental areas and wildlife habitats, protect viable working farms, maintain the integrity or rural viewsheds, and limit the amount of potential property damage associated with existing natural hazards.; The Conservation District (CON) is primarily designed to prevent large numbers of housing units from impacting rural landscapes. Developers shall locate structures on appropriate portions of the landscape utilizing a maximum density calculation of one unit per three acres of total project area. Clustering of units is encouraged where feasible.

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Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 2
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Unvented

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 620
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 620

Interior Features
Room Count: 13
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Other
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Pocket Doors

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, Wood
Roof: Shingle

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Dock, In-Ground Irrigation

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Boat Lift, Boat Slip – Community, Dock
Water Body Name: Lake James

Property Information
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: CD-L-CD

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Sloped, Waterfront, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 2.03
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Architectural Review,Building,Height,Livestock Restriction,Manufactured Home Not Allowed,Modular Not Allowed,Short Term Rental Allowed,Signage,Square Feet,Use

HOA Information
Association Name: Empire South
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
HOA Subject To: Required
Association Fee: $770
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Annual Expense: 770.00

School Information
Elementary School: Glen Alpine
Middle Or Junior High School: Table Rock
High School: Freedom

Location Information
Directions: South Mountain Institute Road to Ivy Ray Way. Make left to continue onto Ivy Ray Way.

Community Information
Community Features: Lake Access, Picnic Area, Other

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,316
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2019
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Burke County
APN: 63589

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 3325
Living Area: 3325
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,325
Sq. Ft. Upper: 1255
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2070
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One and One Half
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Around this home

Schools

Glen Alpine Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.7mi

7/10

Table Rock Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi

7/10

Freedom High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.8mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

5/10 Fire Factor

5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

Air Factor

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Historical weather

Nebo, NC • 28761

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Estimated sale price

$1.52M – $1.84M

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Home values near 2629 Ivy Rays Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2605 Ivy Rays Way, Nebo, NC 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 2398 Sq. Ft.	$1,025,436
2139 Drydin Drive, Nebo, NC 4 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 3908 Sq. Ft.	$1,447,415

Address	Redfin Estimate
2672 Ivy Rays Way, Nebo, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2144 Sq. Ft.	$957,388
1112 Ten Whigs Ridge, Nebo, NC 3 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 2422 Sq. Ft.	$1,464,683

Address	Redfin Estimate
2685 Ivy Rays Way, Nebo, NC 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6855 Sq. Ft.	$2,899,048
1150 Ten Whigs Ridge, Nebo, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2531 Sq. Ft.	$2,250,081

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