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Newest Burke County Properties between $700,000 and $800,000 for Sale

$789,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407190 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back on the market at no fault of the seller or condition of the home (buyers changed their mind about moving). Welcome to 4634 Harbor View Terrace! This beautifully appointed ranch-style lakefront home offers true main-level living with a finished lower level, blending comfort, space, and exceptional lake views. Featuring three bedrooms (all on main level) and three full bathrooms, the home showcases a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors along with two inviting fireplaces—one in the main living room and another in the lower-level den—creating warm gathering spaces on both levels. The main level includes a dedicated dining room, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook, all designed to take advantage of the home’s scenic setting. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with lake views, a walk-in closet, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing whirlpool tub, along with private access to the lake-facing deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The finished lower level expands the living space with a bar, an additional bedroom, and a den centered around the second fireplace, with direct exterior access to the lakefront, along with an unfinished bonus room offering generous storage or the opportunity for customization. Step outside to enjoy three expansive lake-facing decks with clear, unobstructed water views—a rare feature no longer permitted on many newer lakefront lots. Nearly every room in the home enjoys a lake view, with the exception of the dining room and one secondary bedroom. Positioned on a wide, protected cove, the property offers beautiful open water views without the disruption of heavy boat traffic, creating a peaceful and enjoyable lakefront experience. Whether swimming in the lake or the neighborhood pool, playing tennis, or heading out on the water, this home delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. A boat slip is included, making it easy to enjoy everything the lake has to offer. *Take a look at the drone video in agent remarks!*

4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of DASH Carolina. zac.campbell@dashnc.com
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397825 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes are built. Others are lovingly cultivated over time. Nestled on 3.5 private acres within a peaceful enclave of just twenty-four homes, this custom 1.5-story residence with F.R.O.G. offers a rare blend of privacy, timeless craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills. Lovingly maintained by its original owner since its completion in 1998, every space reflects thoughtful design and exceptional care. From the deep, welcoming brick-floored front porch spanning the width of the home to the hand-selected stone fireplace that anchors the living room, this is a home designed as much for quiet mornings as it is for memorable gatherings. Rich random-width ash hardwood floors, custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a gourmet kitchen, walk-in pantry, built-in office, formal dining room, and a spacious main-level primary suite combine timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Thoughtfully designed for both today’s living and tomorrow’s possibilities, the versatile floor plan offers exceptional flexibility. The main level provides true ease of living with the primary suite, a second bedroom, and two additional full bathrooms, creating comfort and privacy all on one floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and are complemented by a cozy gathering area in the hallway—an ideal space for reading, study, or quiet retreat. A cedar-lined walk-in closet adds a distinctive touch of craftsmanship and care. Additionally, over the garage is a spacious, finished living space with oak floors and pine ceilings. Whether accommodating guests, supporting multigenerational living, creating dedicated office or hobby spaces, or simply adapting as needs change over time, this home offers a layout that evolves with its first next owner. Wide doorways throughout the main level further enhance accessibility while preserving the home's refined architectural character. Outside, discover more of what truly sets this property apart. Nearly three decades of thoughtful stewardship have transformed the landscape into a living garden that offers beauty in every season. Heritage camellias, native flowering perennials, hydrangea, mature vitex trees lining the circular drive, and productive blueberry bushes create an ever-changing backdrop for butterflies, songbirds, and generations of hummingbirds that faithfully return each spring. This is not landscaping that can be purchased—it is a landscape that has been patiently cultivated. Located just minutes from Lake James and within easy reach of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah National Forest, downtown Morganton, Asheville, and Charlotte, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. For the next owner, 2086 Warrior Fork Trail offers more than exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. It offers a sanctuary where mornings begin on the porch, evenings end beneath the stars, and every season brings something new to discover.

2086 Warrior Fork Trail, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lorisahlingrealty@gmail.com
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398740 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the Mountains — Steps from Lake James Nestled within the gated Pisgah Preserve at Lake James, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath square log home sits on 1.92 private acres with sweeping long-range views of South Mountain that will take your breath away every single day. Wake up to mountain vistas from your primary suite, then step onto one of two expansive decks to watch the morning light roll across the ridgelines. The soaring living room — anchored by a cozy propane fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and double sliding doors — brings the outdoors in, making those panoramic mountain and lake-area views the true centerpiece of the home. Just one to two miles from the sparkling shores of Lake James and Paddy's Creek State Park, adventure is always within reach — kayaking, fishing, swimming, and hiking trails are practically at your doorstep. Pisgah National Forest's half a million acres of wilderness begins just steps from your backyard, while Fonta Flora Park, Fonta Flora Brewery, and nearby wineries round out the lifestyle perfectly. Inside, the home is every bit as impressive as its surroundings — custom cabinetry, granite countertops, exposed wooden beams, hardwood and tile floors, and a fully finished walkout basement with an entertainment area, office, full bath, and a flexible bonus room that functions beautifully as a fourth bedroom. The main level offers easy one-floor living with the primary suite, dining area, kitchen, and laundry all on one floor, while two additional bedrooms upstairs are perfect for family or guests. Investors and vacation rental buyers, take note: short-term rentals are permitted in Pisgah Preserve, making this property an exceptional VRBO or Airbnb opportunity. With its stunning views, proximity to Lake James, and access to endless outdoor recreation, demand for a retreat like this is year-round. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers the rare combination of breathtaking views, unbeatable location, and refined mountain character — all within a private, gated community. Your Lake James mountain escape is waiting.

1016 Horizon Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$795,000
4394087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commercial opportunity with exceptional visibility, excellent traffic count, and extensive road frontage along a heavily traveled Highway. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this versatile property offers endless possibilities for investors and owner-operators alike. The property features a 3-bay garage/shop along with a fully fenced rear lot, providing secure storage for vehicles, equipment, inventory, or fleet operations. This opportunity includes all equipment and tow trucks, allowing a buyer to begin operations immediately. There are opportunities to obtain placement on local towing rotations, creating additional income potential and long-term business growth. The property's flexible layout and prime location make it suitable for a wide variety of uses, including towing operations, automotive repair, vehicle sales and more. The sale includes the land and real estate, offering both immediate operational value and long-term investment potential.

2755 Us 70 E Highway, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If the mountains are calling -- this is it. Welcome to 6365 Julius Drive, where the views stretch forever and the pace of life slows down. This modern mountain cabin retreat delivers the best of the High Country—privacy, land, long-range panoramic views, and easy access to the area’s most loved destinations, all wrapped into a home that feels warm, inviting, and unforgettable. Set at approximately 3,800 feet elevation on a nearly 3-acre lot, this property is made for anyone craving space to breathe and room to unwind. Whether you’re sipping coffee while the mountains wake up, listening to the wind in the trees, or gathering around a fire after a day on the Parkway, this is the kind of home that instantly feels like an escape. Inside, the cabin-style charm meets modern comfort with an open layout and a stunning great room featuring vaulted ceilings and beautiful tongue-and-groove woodwork throughout. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together perfectly for entertaining, while expansive windows frame the long-range views like a piece of living art. Front and center, a dramatic two-story stone fireplace anchors the space—creating the cozy mountain atmosphere everyone wants, and offering efficient heat for snowy winter evenings. The main level includes a guest bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room, plus generous covered and uncovered decking—perfect for grilling, dining outside, or relaxing with a book while surrounded by nature. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private getaway of its own, complete with a private deck and en-suite bath—ideal for sunrise moments and peaceful nights under the stars. There’s also an additional upstairs room that works beautifully as a bonus space, office, or extra guest room. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more flexibility with an additional living or game room, a bedroom, a full bathroom, and plenty of unfinished storage space for mountain gear, tools, or seasonal items. And when it’s time to explore, you’re perfectly positioned—just minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, with quick access to Banner Elk, Linville, Grandfather Mountain, Newland, and the shopping and restaurants of the High Country. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, a vacation escape, or an investment-friendly getaway, this property checks every box—plus it’s sold furnished, so you can start enjoying it right away. BONUS: The seller just replaced the decking, and with newer decking, fiber cement siding, and a metal roof, the home offers several durable exterior features designed for easier initial ownership and lower-maintenance mountain living. End your days with sunset views, quiet skies, and the kind of peace you can only find in the mountains.

6365 Julius Drive, Newland

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com
$750,000
4384449 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned in the rolling foothills of Eastern Burke County, this remarkable 29.85 acre tract offers a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and opportunity. From elevated points throughout the property, you'll find incredible long range views that create the perfect backdrop for a dream home, private retreat, or future development project. The land features a mix of natural terrain, mature landscape, and multiple potential homesites, giving buyers the flexibility to bring a wide range of visions to life. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain view estate, recreational getaway, or investment opportunity with subdivision potential, this property delivers the space and setting to make it happen. Surrounded by the quiet charm and natural beauty of Burke County, this expansive acreage offers the feeling of seclusion while still providing convenient access to nearby towns, highways, and amenities. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find, nearly 30 acres with breathtaking views, versatility, and unlimited potential all in one property.

7867 Max Smith Avenue, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop. Jonathan.Barr@bhhslandmark.com
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382990 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom home in a gated community, offering access to lake amenities, large lots with plenty of privacy. This cozy home boasts an open floor plan with a kitchen featuring a spacious island, quartz countertops, an induction range/cooktop, and a bespoke refrigerator. High end LVP through-out the home. The open living space, includes the great room with fireplace, that seamlessly connects to the kitchen, dining room, and breakfast area, providing a comfortable living experience. The designed split bedroom plan encompasses a primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom with a timeless standing tub, shower, large vanity with quartzite countertop, and a walk-in closet with stackable washer/dryer. There is a private study, and two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The property includes an oversized two-car garage. A welcoming front porch, covered back deck, two patios and stainless steel gutter guards. The home is only a year old and includes a 1 year 2-10 warranty, and termite bond that can be transferred to buyer. Gated neighborhood with a community pavilion, day docks and boat storage on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. The home is conveniently located close to I-40 & NC Mountains, 1 hour drive to Charlotte, Boone or Asheville, easy commute to the Charlotte or Asheville Airport or 20 minutes to Morganton or Hickory for shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Come enjoy the lifestyle at Harbor Ridge!

111 Lakefront Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. Sandrawdunn1968@gmail.com
$749,000
4370581 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCED!! 43.78 acres of rolling, scenic land just outside Morganton offering the kind of setting buyers are searching for but rarely find. This property unfolds with a natural rhythm… gentle rises, wooded pockets, and elevated homesites that open to long-range views of the Blue Ridge foothills. Ideal for a residential development, estate-sized homesites, or a boutique rural community, the land offers both usability and beauty. The topography allows for thoughtful layout design, while the surrounding landscape creates a sense of privacy and retreat. Positioned for growth yet tucked away from the noise, this is an opportunity for a builder or developer to create something with lasting appeal. Land like this is not just developed… it is shaped into a place people want to call home.

1981 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. jdhjulie@gmail.com
$750,000
4359055 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Excellent investment opportunity close to Morganton! This mobile home park (5883 Jenkins Road) features 20 total units, 15 rented, offering immediate and consistent cash flow. The seller owns the land and homes, with tenants in place and strong return potential. This is a turnkey opportunity for investors seeking stable income in a growing affordable housing market. With strong demand for reasonable rent and limited inventory in the area, this property is well-positioned for long-term performance.

5873 Jenkins Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. alanlong@realtyexecutives.com
$749,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4345464 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Timeless elegance meets modern luxury in this classic brick Colonial, beautifully enhanced with high-end upgrades and thoughtful design throughout. Built in 1990 and surrounded by mature landscaping, the home offers exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by a stunning custom front door crafted by Appalachian Woodworks and new windows throughout. Inside, freshly refinished wood floors lead you through a gracious layout anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring an extra-large island—perfect for gatherings, everyday living, and entertaining. The main floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-like bathroom boasting heated floors and luxurious finishes. The finished basement expands the living space with a mini kitchen, full bath, media area, and abundant storage and workshop space—ideal for entertaining, hobbies, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms. Two share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the remaining two are served by a well-appointed hall bath, offering comfort and flexibility for family and guests alike. Step outside to the private backyard oasis featuring an outdoor kitchen and pergola, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxed evenings surrounded by lush, established landscaping. A perfect blend of classic architecture and modern comfort, this exceptional home is ready to be the backdrop for years of cherished family memories.

112 Parkland Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Loralie.clark@evrealestate.com
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4315201 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Laurel Lodge—a mountain retreat designed for bringing people together. More than a beautiful home, it's a place where traditions begin, holidays become annual gatherings, and weekends with family and friends turn into memories you'll talk about for years to come. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, a second home, or a proven vacation rental, Laurel Lodge offers the rare combination of comfort, flexibility, and spaces that invite people to slow down and simply enjoy being together. Inside, warm natural textures, expansive windows, and an open-concept design create inviting spaces where conversations linger around the kitchen island, game nights stretch late into the evening, and every room feels connected. With flexible accommodations for family and guests, everyone has a place to gather—and a place to unwind. Step outside and discover why mountain living feels different here. Covered porches invite slow mornings with coffee, evenings around the fire pit become tradition, and the fresh Blue Ridge air makes it easy to lose track of time. Located just minutes from Linville Gorge, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, adventure is always close by, while Laurel Lodge remains the place everyone can't wait to return to. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, a second home to share with the people you love, or an investment property with proven short-term rental success, Laurel Lodge offers the rare combination of comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable experiences. Some homes are simply beautiful. Laurel Lodge is the place where your favorite memories begin.

7255 Laurel Hill Drive, Newland

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. carly.conley@kw.com
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4251927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this exceptional new proposed construction home in the sought-after Old Oaks Estates, set on 2.02 acres of pure mountain beauty! From the moment you step inside, you'll be wowed by the soaring two-story vaulted ceiling and the open, light-filled living, kitchen, and dining areas. The great room features a dramatic wall of glass that leads to a vaulted porch with show-stopping views of Table Rock and Hawksbill Mountains. The main level offers a luxurious, spa-inspired primary suite, a stylish half bath, a convenient laundry room, and an oversized double garage. Upstairs, there are two more spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room—perfect for a media room, office, or play space. Need more room? The walk-out basement is already rough-plumbed for a bathroom and a second kitchen, giving you endless possibilities to customize your dream space. Private, peaceful, and picture-perfect—this home has it all! Reserve and pick out your personal touches.

2091 Robert Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com
$800,000
4224762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Henry River Mill Village is a one-of-a-kind property with its proximity to major interstate I-40, just one mile south off exit 119. Your chance to own 43+/- acres of prime land, consisting of two parcels on the west side of Henry River Road within this enchanting Historic Village. Several charming, albeit abandoned, homes await renovation, providing a perfect canvas for restoration enthusiasts or developers. The Village is known by most for its use as the set for the original Hunger Games film in 2012. Development of the North Carolina Wilderness Gateway Trail will take advantage of the Henry Fork River that borders this property. This property is filled with promise. Adjacent 28 acres Henry River Mill Village is available, see MLS 4190590. Agent is related to Owners.

4246 Henry River Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of MarketPlace Realty, Inc.. MarietteHNC@gmail.com
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