27 Anchor Drive Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Linville Mountains, this exceptional residence offers an elegant blend of refined mountain living, craftsmanship, and Lake James waterfront access. The home is thoughtfully designed for both gracious, entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Custom woodwork, soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a commanding stone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with a six-burner Wolf gas range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and wine cooler. A light-filled sunroom offers a tranquil space to linger, while the great room provides an inviting setting for gathering beside the fireplace. The primary suite features a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower, and custom walk-in closet. Multiple screened porches on the main and lower levels extend the living experience outdoors, with space for dining, entertaining, and grilling. The lower level is designed for effortless guest accommodations and recreation, offering a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, screened porch, deck, and hot tub. A privately situated bedroom or office above the garage includes a full bathroom, providing additional flexibility for guests or work-from-home living. Outside, the property embraces its Lake James setting with lake views, a floating dock, double boat lifts, and sun deck. Framed by pristine mountain rivers, wooded slopes, and the grandeur of the Linville Mountain Gorge, Lake James provides a distinctive setting where sophisticated comfort and the enduring beauty of the mountains and water come together. *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.