North Shores Homes for Sale
1 home
Community Highlights
- Lake James access defines the community, with waterfront homes and assigned dock or boatslip access appearing across listings.
- Mountain and water views are a recurring selling point, especially along Bayshore Drive.
- Lake James State Park, Marion Lake Club, and NC 126 are all mentioned as close by conveniences.
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Community Overview
North Shores is a compact Lake James community with a notably varied housing mix for its size. Recorded sales range from a 1951 bungalow to 1990s townhome-style properties and a 2008 custom waterfront residence, but the thread that ties the neighborhood together is clear: water access, mountain scenery, and quick reach to the lake''s recreation amenities.
Community Highlights
Bayshore Drive forms the high end of the neighborhood profile. The largest recent sale closed at $2.1 million for a waterfront home with more than 6,000 square feet, a flat walk to a double-decker dock, and a private beach edge, while other Bayshore addresses emphasize panoramic lake and Blue Ridge views, assigned dock privileges, and boatslip access. Across the community, Lake James itself is the defining feature. Three of the four recorded sales were marketed as waterfront or lake-view properties, and boat access appears repeatedly, whether through a community dock, assigned slips, or direct shoreline frontage.
These insights are based on listing details and are informational only; verify details for any specific property.
Market Trends
Buyers have more negotiating power. Properties may take longer to sell. There's typically room for negotiation on price.
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Recently Sold Properties
| Property | Sold Date▼ | Sale Price↕ | DOM↕ | LP/SP↕ | Size↕ | $/SF↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SOLD 6106 Holiday Shores Avenue 2 bed1 bath | Sep 28 2022 | $253,000 | 111 | 97% | 1628 sq ft | $155 |
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 SOLD 127 Bayshore Drive 4 bed5 bath | Jul 12 2022 | $2.10M | 81 | 94% | 6044 sq ft | $347 |
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 SOLD 2 Bayshore Drive 3 bed3 bath | Sep 3 2020 | $310,000 | 63 | 90% | 2362 sq ft | $131 |
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 SOLD 4 Bayshore Drive 3 bed3 bath | Nov 18 2014 | $164,000 | 121 | 82% | 2500 sq ft | $66 |
6106 Holiday Shores Avenue
$253,000
127 Bayshore Drive
$2,100,000
2 Bayshore Drive
$310,000
4 Bayshore Drive
$164,000
Market Statistics
The North Shores real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 96 days. With 1 active listings and 0 homes sold in the past year, Buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Pricing
Median Price:$989,000
Average Price:$989,000
Property Details
Avg Bedrooms:3.0
Avg Bathrooms:3.0
Avg Lot Size:0.43 acres
Market Activity
Active Listings:1
Sold Last Year:0
Median Days to Sell:96 days
Community Info
Median Year Built:1995
New Construction:0%