Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, Lake James is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, one half hour from Boone and Blowing Rock, NC, forty-five minutes from Hickory, NC, one and one half hours from Charlotte, NC and Greensboro, NC and three hours from Raleigh, NC.

Our major amenities include: Grace Hospital, a regional airport, Western Piedmont Community College, new elementary, middle, and high schools, Appalachian State University (just forty-five minutes away in Boone, NC) and a low property tax rate.