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Newest Burke County Single Family Homes for Sale

$725,000
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

$540,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4399051 MLS ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous New Construction Home Only Minutes from Lake James! Come see this thoughtfully designed farmhouse-style home offering the secluded feel of a country setting but just minutes from I-40 and the lake. Large covered porches on both the front and back of the home give you options on where to perch your rocking chairs for either morning coffee or an evening cocktail. As you enter the home, you'll be struck by the soaring ceilings and extra tall sliding doors in the great room that let in tons of natural light and leads to a huge covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The open kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless Frigidaire appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar. For more formal dining, there's also a separate dining room conveniently located off the kitchen. With mostly single-level living, the split bedroom floorplan offers a main level primary suite w/ an en-suite bathroom offering both a soaking tub and a large tile shower as well as a massive walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms that share a jack & jill full bathroom as well as a half bathroom for guests and a separate laundry room. This space leads to the two-car garage with a storage closet and ample attic space above for storage. The loft offers two separate rooms with endless possibilities, from a home office, craft room, home gym, or play room for kids & grandkids. While construction on this home is complete, the builder is offering the new owners a choice of glass/doors for the showers and shelving for the closets; as well as pulls/handles for the kitchen cabinets. Additional acreage on the neighboring lot is also available for purchase. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, a peaceful forever home, or an income-producing rental property, this brand new home is the place to Live the Lake James lifestyle!

2958 Corpening Chapel Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$425,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4386494 MLS ACTIVE Status
Stunning New Construction with High-End Finishes in a Peaceful Setting in beautiful Valdese! Experience the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort in this beautifully crafted new construction home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with an open-concept floor plan, the main level showcases luxury LVP hardwood flooring throughout and upscale finishes that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere along with 9ft ceilings throughout the main floor. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat complete with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a quartz dual vanity, custom tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet with a professionally installed closet system. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath with a dual vanity and custom tiled shower, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the benefits of durable, low-maintenance Hardie board siding and a relatively flat yard that’s easy to care for. Nestled in a quiet, small subdivision, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from the charming town of Valdese, local schools, shopping, and dining. With quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and premium finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss!

778 Harris Nw Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4398554 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCTION! MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to 4901 Uncle Freds Place in Morganton—a spacious, well-maintained, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,848 square feet of comfortable living space in a country setting. Situated on 0.66 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, just a short drive from shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Morganton. A large welcoming front porch invites you inside, where you'll find a bright, foyer that sets the tone for the home's warm and inviting interior. The functional floor plan features generous living spaces including a large den with hardwood floor and wood burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, and spacious bedrooms designed for everyday comfort. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with an updated en-suite bath featuring a updated walk-in shower and large walk-in closet while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, you'll appreciate the large 24' x 24' powered workshop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects—and the expansive yard with plenty of room to garden or simply relax and enjoy the natural wooded surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location, just minutes from beautiful Lake James, Fonta Flora Trail and Pisgah National forest where you can enjoy biking, boating, camping, fishing, and hiking. Whether you're searching for your first home or simply seeking a move-in-ready home with space to spread out, this property offers comfort and functionality. Schedule your private tour today!

4901 Uncle Freds Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. sandrapowell942@gmail.com

$241,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4397954 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 1945 stone cottage, where timeless character meets modern comfort! Nestled in approximately 1.18 private acres, this move-in ready home offers 1045 ft.² with an exceptional open concept floor plan that feels spacious, bright and inviting. Completely renovated around 2023 the home features refinished hardwood floors, stunning wood ceilings, and a cozy fireplace that serves as a centerpiece of the living area. The beautifully updated kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry and an abundance of work space. Creating a clean fresh look that is perfect for every day living and entertaining. The home includes two comfortable bedrooms and a gorgeous full bath, featuring white tile, a custom solid wood vanity and matching solid wood storage cabinet. Enclosed front foyer provides a warm welcome. Just off the laundry room, step onto a spacious back deck overlooking a peaceful tree lined backyard that offers exceptional privacy. An ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply enjoying nature. Major improvements include a roof replaced around 2020 and a heating and air system replaced around 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. The unfinished basement accessible from the exterior offers abundant storage space for tools, lawn equipment or seasonal items. Conveniently located with quick access to I 40 and just minutes from Morganton, Valdese and Drexel and approximately 30 minutes from Hickory. This home offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. Whether you're looking to downsize or purchase your first home, enjoy a completely updated cottage with classic charm. This exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

3085 Us 70 E Highway, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. williamcarlson112@gmail.com

$354,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 4337628 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of space, versatility, and value with this full brick home situated on nearly 2 private acres just outside the city limits, meaning no city taxes, no water bill, and no sewer bill! Even better, the property includes an additional ½-acre lot, offering even more possibilities. Inside, you'll find numerous recent updates, including brand-new luxury LVP hardwood flooring throughout the main level, all new windows, and fresh paint, toilets, front/back decks….making this home a great value. The open-concept main floor features a spacious kitchen, dining area, and living room beneath vaulted ceilings, centered around a cozy fireplace. The kitchen also offers a convenient pantry for added storage. A unique and highly desirable layout places a primary-style bedroom suite on each side of the home, with both featuring walk-in closets and private full bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or added privacy. A main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level is ideal for separate living quarters and was previously used as a rental. With its own private parking and entrance, it includes two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living room with fireplace, full bathroom, and laundry closet, creating an excellent opportunity for rental income, an in-law suite, or extended family living. Additional peace of mind comes with a roof replaced in 2024. Outside, you'll enjoy a beautiful front yard with plenty of room to relax, garden, or play. Whether you're searching for a home that accommodates multiple generations, an investment property with income potential, or simply a spacious home with room to grow, this one offers endless possibilities. Agent owned.

2671 Shady Grove Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$1,100,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4397870 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to your lakefront retreat in Harbor Ridge, where peaceful waterfront living meets a true sense of community. Nestled in a quiet cove with your own private floating dock, while still enjoying beautiful main channel views, this one-owner custom home offers the best of both worlds—calm water, exceptional scenery, and lake views from most rooms in the home. Located on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss, you'll enjoy miles of shoreline perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Craftsmanship shines throughout, from the handmade vintage leaded glass front entry created by Asheville's Bender Gallery to the custom maple stair and fireplace mantel accents, milled from trees harvested right from the property. Thoughtfully designed by the original owners with no wasted space, the home has a desirable main-level living layout with beautiful hardwood floors and inviting gathering spaces. This home features three bedrooms, plus a spacious bonus room above the garage with its own en suite bathroom. The finished basement provides an ideal guest or in-law suite, complete with two bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate living area—offering family and guests plenty of space and privacy. Enjoy the warmth and charm of two fireplaces, including a gas fireplace in the main living area and a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter in the downstairs living room. The property also includes an adjoining lot, offering valuable flexibility for the future. Whether used as additional privacy and green space, held as a long-term investment, potentially resold, or envisioned as a future homesite for family, this additional land adds both opportunity and value to an already exceptional property. And in the meantime you'll enjoy exceptional privacy, gardens with something blooming throughout the seasons, fruit trees and berry bushes, plus multiple outdoor entertaining areas. The three-season sunroom/screened porch feels like a treehouse overlooking the lake, making it the perfect place to unwind. Harbor Ridge is known for its welcoming community, where neighbors wave as they pass and residents enjoy amenities including a community pavilion, lake access, and boat/RV storage. Best of all, you're conveniently located about an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Boone, giving you easy access to healthcare, groceries, restaurants, and the picturesque Valdese Lakeside Park—all while enjoying the peaceful lake lifestyle every day. This is a home where thoughtful design, timeless craftsmanship, and an incredible setting come together to create something truly special.

104 Rivercliff W Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. shawn@teammetro.net

$379,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4397941 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this perfectly brick home situated on 2+ acres surrounded by mature trees, offering the peace, privacy, and space you've been searching for. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless curb appeal and serene setting. Inside, the home's spacious and well-balanced floor plan offers comfortable living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The inviting living spaces, hardwood floors, and generous kitchen with ample cabinetry, granite countertops provide the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level features a large basement with kitchenette, bath and fireplace...with endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or additional living space, you'll appreciate the flexibility this area provides. The basement also includes an additional garage option, making it ideal for extra vehicle storage, lawn equipment, or hobby space. Step outside to the expansive covered back porch where you can relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful views of your private oasis. The property also includes 2 large detached buildings, offering exceptional space for workshops, equipment storage, recreational vehicles and so much more. Combining charm, a spacious floor plan, abundant storage, and the privacy of 2.45 acres, this unique property offers endless opportunities both inside and out. If you've been searching for room to spread out while still enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

6000 George Hildebran School Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com

$319,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4397775 MLS ACTIVE Status
Designed by local architect Folger Architecture, the mid-century details in this downtown Morganton home make it a refreshing departure from cookie cutter construction. This home is located on one of downtown Morganton's most popular thoroughfares - providing the perfect location to walk or bike to downtown Morganton. Enjoy shopping, dining, concerts, and community events. Step inside off one of several covered decks into the dining room. A functional size for dining and using as the hub of the house. Off the dining room is the kitchen where the details continue. Thoughtfully designed to complement the home's architecture, the kitchen features clean lines, warm wood finishes, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and period-inspired lighting that celebrates the home's original character. Two of the home's four bedrooms are located on the main level in addition to a full bathroom. The living room on the main floor is one of two dedicated living spaces in the home and features a gas fireplace. Step out from the living room into the sunroom and then onto the uncovered back deck. Upstairs you'll walk into the second living room where the attention to detail continues. This living room is centrally located between two large bedrooms. One bedroom has a Juliet balcony and the other a private covered deck. Upstairs also offers a huge walk in closet and a full bathroom. Need extra storage? The unfinished basement provides plenty of room for everything from holiday décor to outdoor gear. There is also a finished office in the basement that isn't included in the heated square footage but is the perfect spot to work, create, or play in a home office or studio. The basement office also has a separate exterior entrance. There is also a half bathroom in the basement. A rare opportunity to own a home where thoughtful architecture, timeless design, and an unbeatable downtown location come together!

705 West Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. sarab44@gmail.com

$250,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 4397655 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
**Home Sweet Home: Charming Brick Ranch with Endless Possibilities!** 1-yr Home Warranty Included! Step into this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch, complete with a full-size unfinished basement and an additional outbuilding featuring its own basement—perfect for an office, workshop, or whatever suits your needs! With a little creativity, this space can easily transform into an additional living area. Nestled in a friendly, low-traffic neighborhood, this home boasts an open layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room, creating the ideal atmosphere for gatherings. The living room is a highlight, featuring a lovely fireplace with a woodstove insert and beautiful built-ins that add a touch of charm. All three bedrooms offer generous space, complemented by a full bathroom conveniently located in the hallway. The basement provides easy access through a garage door, an indoor entry, and laundry facilities (previously used in one of the upstairs bedrooms). Convenience continues outside with a concrete drive leading to an attached carport, making access to the kitchen and dining room a breeze. The lower drive is asphalt, with ample parking for multiple vehicles, RVs, ATVs, or boats. Enjoy a nicely sized front and back yard, featuring a level area perfect for entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located less than a mile from the stunning McGalliard Falls Park and just 5 miles from Castle Bridge Marina on Lake Rhodiss, this property provides easy access to some of Western NC's most beautiful natural attractions, including waterfalls, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails. Embrace the picturesque lifestyle that awaits you in this charming home! Agent related to the owner

4625 Callaway Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tanyadavisera@gmail.com

$289,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4396368 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCTION. NEIGHBORING VACANT LOT COMES WITH HOME. Welcome to 3526 Dogwood Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat nestled within the gated Silver Creek Mountain community of Morganton, North Carolina. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and long-range mountain views, this charming cottage offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, the home features a finished walkout basement complete with a full bathroom, creating a versatile secondary living space ideal for guests, a recreation area, or a private retreat adding additional square footage not captured in the total HLA. With its own exterior entrance, the lower level provides added flexibility while enhancing the home's overall functionality. Relax on the porch and take in stunning views of Table Rock Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge landscape. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding after a day of hiking, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, this property delivers the serenity mountain living is known for. This property includes the adjacent parcel for privacy, flexibility or even add another home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to thousands of acres of public land and protected wilderness areas, offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and seasonal hunting. The surrounding foothills of Western North Carolina are known for their abundant deer, turkey, and other game, making this an ideal retreat for sportsmen and nature lovers alike. Silver Creek Mountain offers residents access to a community clubhouse and swimming pool, both positioned to capture spectacular mountain vistas. Conveniently located near hiking trails, outdoor recreation, and the charming towns of Morganton and Marion, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the North Carolina mountains and experience the peace, privacy, and unforgettable views that make 3526 Dogwood Lane truly special.

3526 Dogwood Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Statesville. 704-806-1561

$897,500
6 Beds 5 Baths 4397505 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this Southern estate situated within a beautifully landscaped and designed setting. This stately brick home impresses from the moment you arrive with its grand columned façade, circular driveway, manicured grounds, and exceptional curb appeal. Thoughtfully designed with both entertaining and everyday living in mind, this home offers the perfect balance for your family's needs. The expansive floor plan features a huge custom kitchen complete with premium finishes, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, flowing seamlessly into multiple gathering areas. Enjoy hosting in the private formal dining room, relax in the sun-filled sunroom, or spread out between the elegant formal living room and inviting family room. The, nearly one of kind, impressive main-level primary suite serves as a luxurious private retreat, featuring an oversized walk-in shower, spacious walk-in closet, and exceptional comfort and privacy. Accessibility and convenience were clearly prioritized, with an extremely accessible walk from the primary garage to the main level, making everyday living effortless. Upstairs, you'll discover almost an entirely separate home of its own, offering four spacious bedrooms, including an additional primary suite and another full bath. Whether accommodating a growing family, multi-generational living, or long-term guests, this thoughtfully designed upper level provides exceptional flexibility and space. The basement level offers even more possibilities and is perfectly suited for guests, teenagers needing their own space, or those family members and friends who love to stay for the weekend. With ample room to spread out, this additional space adds even more versatility to an already impressive home. Step outside to discover your own resort-style oasis. Spend those days lounging by the pool, then cool down and unwind beneath the covered patio overlooking the pool. As evening falls, retreat to the screened porch or enjoy gatherings on the extended uncovered patio while taking in the peaceful, private surroundings. Basically, if your family needs it, this home has it. And that's not all! This entire estate is located just minutes from downtown, offering the perfect display of convenience. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still experiencing the peace and seclusion of your own retreat. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled combination of luxury and functionality.

101 River Ridge Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com

$203,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 4397352 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow set on nearly an acre in a convenient location just ten minutes from downtown Morganton. Thoughtful interior updates and inviting outdoor spaces make this home a warm, comfortable retreat with room to live the lifestyle you want. Step inside to a cozy, light-filled layout with an open feel. The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features freshly painted cabinets and an updated backsplash for a clean, modern touch. The recently remodeled bathroom includes new flooring, a contemporary vanity, and a step-in shower. A standout feature is the designated laundry room, complete with a built-in folding shelf and additional cabinetry to keep daily tasks organized and effortless. Washer and dryer included. Outdoors, the property truly shines. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, grow your own vegetables and flowers in the raised garden beds, and take advantage of the large 16×12 storage building—perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. With nearly an acre of land, you’ll appreciate the privacy and space rarely found this close to town. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, investor or someone seeking a peaceful retreat with great outdoor living, this Morganton bungalow delivers charm, updates, and potential in one beautiful package. Call today to schedule your showing.

1320 Tom Fox Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legendary. kellim@bellsouth.net

$449,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396426 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A rare combination of charm, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor living awaits in this beautifully maintained brick home just minutes from downtown Morganton. An inviting foyer welcomes you into a spacious living room, while the open family and dining area features a cozy gas log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, including a new refrigerator, new Bosch dishwasher, and updated lighting. The laundry area includes the washer and dryer, and the front office features a sliding barn door. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious recreation room with a wood-burning fireplace, a versatile flex room, and an unfinished basement area ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion, with plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Recent improvements include a new water heater, 220V generator transfer switch, exterior generator outlet, natural gas feed for a generator, reinforced concrete generator pad, a new whole-house attic fan, Ring doorbell camera, and rear powered security camera. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard featuring a screened porch, raised deck, swing set, zipline, decorative fountain, and established fruit plantings including peach, apple, blueberry, blackberry, and raspberry varieties. Additional enhancements include a newly landscaped front walkway and refreshed tree base landscaping. A double carport completes this move-in-ready property. Some furniture and personal property items will convey. See associated documents for a complete list of included items.

115 Wedgewood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. starrmfranklin@gmail.com

$549,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 4396511 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence sitting on 3 acres just minutes from downtown Glen Alpine. From the covered front porch, step into an inviting entryway where the formal dining room flows into a spacious gourmet kitchen, complete with a center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is open and filled with natural light, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace that creates an inviting place to unwind. The primary suite offers a true retreat, featuring elegant tray ceilings, a spa-like en-suite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms on the main level share a well-appointed hall bath with a tile, walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a versatile bonus space perfect for a home office, creative studio, or private lounge. A large laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen offers easy access to the side deck and backyard. Outdoors, the level yard offers a great place for recreation, entertaining, or future enhancements, while the rear of the property remains naturally wooded with a creek providing privacy. A two-car carport is located in the driveway. Tucked into the back corner of the yard is an additional storage building (18'x8') attached to another 2 car carport would make a great workshop or studio. A 8x10 storage building and a 28'x22' fenced dog lot convey with the home. This move-in ready home has lots of space, storage and room to roam. Make your appointment to see it before it's gone!

2533 Lail Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. michelle@teammetro.net

$595,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4386674 MLS ACTIVE Status
Looking for the perfect blend of lake living, privacy, and mountain charm? Experience the best of North Carolina's foothills with peaceful surroundings, easy access to Lake Rhodhiss, and the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Nestled within the exclusive gated Lake Rhodhiss community of Harbor Ridge, this stunning D-log ranch home is a true showstopper. Community amenities include day docks, a lakeside picnic area and boat/rv storage. The beautifully landscaped 2.31-acre property is impressive and features mature fruit trees, berry bushes, established gardens, a fenced backyard, and a peaceful fishpond. Inside, the desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers vaulted ceilings, beautiful oak hardwood floors, and an open-concept layout. The kitchen features SS appliances, granite countertops, laminate tile flooring, a built-in pantry, and opens to the dining area and great room with a gas fireplace. The heated and cooled sunroom overlooks the backyard retreat. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a custom tile shower, tiled tub surround, and dual vanity. Additional highlights include a rocking chair front porch, encapsulated crawlspace, epoxy-coated garage floor, separate golf cart garage, city water, and a dedicated irrigation well with a new pump (2024). Major updates include HVAC (2024), exterior D-logs painted (2024), and a new 50-year architectural shingle roof (2025). This exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved, with owners who have consistently gone above and beyond in its care. Properties of this quality, condition, and character rarely come to market. Short drive to Hickory, Morganton, Lenoir, and Interstate 40 for shopping, dining, healthcare, and commuting.*Gated Community, shown by appointment only** No sign in yard.

214 Harbor Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. alycia.stewart@gmail.com

$379,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4395636 MLS ACTIVE Status
Situated in the highly sought after Sherwood Forest subdivision, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and modern updates. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a Finished Room Over the Garage that provides incredible flexibility for a fourth bedroom, home office, bonus room, or media space, this property is designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The spacious open concept living area is highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the focal point of the home. Beautiful Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, creating a seamless and inviting atmosphere. The well appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous workspace, and an effortless connection to the dining and living areas, making entertaining both convenient and enjoyable. The primary suite features a large bedroom, walk in closet, and private bath complete with a soaking tub and separate shower. Step outside and enjoy the backyard retreat featuring an above ground pool, deck area, and plenty of space for outdoor gatherings, relaxation, and recreation. The attached garage, additional storage areas, and thoughtful floor plan provide both functionality and convenience. Offering attractive curb appeal, versatile living space, and a desirable neighborhood location, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything Sherwood Forest has to offer.

1395 Robinhood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. kevincastrorealestate@gmail.com

$1,193,400
4 Beds 4 Baths 4395015 MLS ACTIVE Status
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEW! Completely amazing views from this mountaintop retreat. Nestled on a level .75 acres-with up to 3 acres available. Unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge from the Linville Gorge to Mount Mitchell, Table Rock, Grandfather Mountain, Lake James and Morganton. Amazing sunsets! Floor to ceiling windows flood the two story great room with light during the day and let you see all the stars at night. Contemporary style made for entertaining. Wide open great room with oversized island for friends and family to gather around while the cook prepares dinner on the eight burner gas range. The scullery hides behind a swinging door making it convenient for prep and cleaning. Primary suites on each level showcase the views from bedroom and bathrooms. Literally soak in the views from the elevated tub. The main level primary has also been sound insulated and could be used as a recording studio! Heated floors throughout main level. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath on the upper level. Laundry on main and upper levels. Built with acoustics in mind, this home could be used as a recording studio or small rehearsal or venue space. Outside you'll find a large covered carport, low maintenance hardiboard sided exterior & metal roof and a concrete patio that seamlessly blends the great room into the outside fire pit area. All this at an elevation just under 3000 feet so the you can enjoy cooler temps all summer long. Super energy efficient. State maintained paved road right to Walkertop Heights and then well graded gravel road to the house. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton but you'll feel a world away!

6718 Walkertop Mountain Heights Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$369,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 4394477 MLS ACTIVE Status
Mountain living meets opportunity in this thoughtfully maintained Silver Creek Community retreat. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment property, this home offers a rare combination of community amenities, comfortable living space, and versatility. The main level is designed for easy mountain living, featuring an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, two bedrooms, a full bath, and seamless access to the expansive covered front porch and rear deck. Take in long-range mountain views while enjoying morning coffee surrounded by nature, spectacular sunsets, and the peaceful setting that draws so many to the South Mountains. A standout feature of the home is the expansive heated and cooled lower level. Already finished with drywall walls, baseboards, a recreation room, additional rooms, a full bath, and durable finished concrete floors, this space offers endless possibilities. Enjoy it immediately as a game room, bunk room, fitness area, workshop, hobby space, or additional gathering area, or easily elevate it further with LVP flooring and your own finishing touches. The foundation for additional living space is already in place. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a large covered front porch, rear deck, and lower covered patio creating multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and soak in the surrounding mountain scenery. For those who appreciate preparedness and self-sufficiency, the property also includes a backup water storage system designed to collect rainwater, with the ability to pump water into the home during power outages or emergency situations—an uncommon and valuable feature for mountain living. Located within the desirable Silver Creek Community, owners enjoy access to a community pool, lodge, and common areas, while the POA maintains community roads and recreational facilities. Community permits short-term rental use, offering opportunities for personal enjoyment, income potential, or a combination of both. An added bonus for those seeking even greater privacy or long-term potential: additional surrounding lots may be available for purchase separately, creating a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, preserve your privacy, protect your views, or establish a larger mountain retreat. Perched high in the South Mountains, this property feels worlds away from the demands of everyday life while remaining within reach of Morganton, Marion, Lake James, South Mountains State Park, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. The scenic drive home is part of the experience, rewarding you with the privacy, tranquility, and long-range mountain views that make mountain living so special. Combining breathtaking scenery, community amenities, preparedness features, and exceptional potential, this is a unique mountain retreat ready to be enjoyed for years to come.

3020 Silver Creek Mountain Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. carly.conley@kw.com

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4395354 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience refined living in one of Morganton's most sought-after locations overlooking the prestigious Mimosa Hills Golf Club. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.25-acre lot, this exceptional single-level executive residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. Designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the home features soaring 9-foot ceilings throughout and an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a luxurious custom walk-in closet and direct access to the expansive rear deck and hot tub, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day on the course. The heart of the home is the inviting great room featuring a fireplace and walls of glass that showcase peaceful backyard views. The great room flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, well-appointed kitchen, and sunny breakfast room, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Two generously sized guest bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home. A full bath and convenient half bath provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The oversized laundry room offers abundant cabinetry and storage space. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard and hot tub. A private door from the primary suite opens directly to this outdoor retreat, allowing you to enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings beneath the stars. One of the property's most remarkable features is its location directly across from the renowned Mimosa Hills Golf Club. From the front of the home, enjoy views of the picturesque 16th green and the challenging 17th par-3 hole, with stunning views of Table Rock Mountain and the Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Mimosa Hills Golf Club is a private, full-service membership club anchored by a legendary Donald Ross-designed golf course, first-class dining, social amenities, and a well-appointed pro shop. Designed in 1929, the course takes full advantage of Morganton's rolling landscape and spectacular mountain scenery. Donald Ross, the famed Scottish-born architect responsible for some of America's most celebrated golf courses, carefully crafted Mimosa Hills to showcase the area's natural beauty and phenomenal panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views. Consistently ranked among North Carolina's top golf courses and recognized as one of the premier golf facilities in the Carolinas, Mimosa Hills offers an old-style layout rich in character and strategic design. The club's distinguished history includes hosting numerous prestigious tournaments and qualifying events, including U.S. Open Sectional Qualifying, U.S. Amateur Qualifying, the Carolinas Open, North Carolina Men's and Women's Amateur Championships, North Carolina Boys and Girls Junior Championships, the Carolinas Junior Championship, NC Women's Senior Championship, the Carolinas Mid-Am Championship, and the United States Hickory Open. Additional highlights include a rare four-car garage, generous storage throughout, and a premier location just minutes from downtown Morganton, shopping, dining, healthcare, and outdoor recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own an executive residence that combines luxury single-level living, exceptional mountain views, golf course prestige, and an unmatched location overlooking one of North Carolina's most historic and celebrated golf clubs.

115 Country Club Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com

$252,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4389533 MLS ACTIVE Status
A little breathing room, mountain views on the drive in and the kind of quiet that feels hard to find. Set along a private road on 1.32 acres, this welcoming 3BR/2BA home offers space to spread out, slow down and enjoy life at a different pace, while still keeping schools, downtown Morganton, shopping, dining and I-40 within easy reach. Everything is conveniently on one level with a great open floorplan and split bedroom layout. Warm laminate flooring runs through much of the home. A wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch when temperatures dip. The kitchen offers generous prep space and storage, and the laundry/mud room keeps everyday life practical and easy. The primary suite is wonderfully spacious with a large soaking bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies or an office. Start the day with coffee on the sprawling front porch and wind down to the sounds of the evening, then fire up the grill on the back deck for easy outdoor dinners. The 24x25 detached garage is ideal for workshop space, projects or extra storage, while two additional outbuildings provide even more flexibility for tools, hobbies or gear. Plenty of yard space leaves room for pets, gardening, play or evenings around a firepit. Beautiful, mature landscaping puts on a show nearly all year long. WA Young, Table Rock, Freedom schools. Rutherford Electric, Brentwood Water.

3991 Silver Creek Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com

$289,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4393158 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into the timeless charm of this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 1,900 square feet of heated living space in the heart of Rutherford College. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the bright and inviting atmosphere created by abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The main level features a functional kitchen, dining room, spacious living room, primary bedroom, full hall bath, and a secondary bedroom, providing convenient main-level living options. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, offering flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Adding to the home's functionality is an approximately 155-square-foot laundry room on the main level. Providing additional space for storage, organization, or everyday household needs. Need even more storage? The unfinished basement offers plenty of room for seasonal items, tools, and more. Conveniently located in Rutherford College, this home is close to parks, healthcare facilities, shopping, and dining. Enjoy easy access to Highway 70 and Interstate 40, with Charlotte and Asheville both approximately 45 minutes away, making it an excellent location for commuters and those who enjoy everything Western North Carolina has to offer. The property is located within Rutherford College's Central Business District. See the associated documents for permitted uses and additional commercial zoning information. Come experience the character, space, and convenience this charming property has to offer!

601 Malcolm Boulevard, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Huffman Realty Group, LLC. brandy.hrg@gmail.com

$204,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 4394813 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, situated on approximately one acre in the desirable Glen Alpine community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for the perfect starter home, an investor looking to add to your portfolio, or someone ready to downsize without sacrificing outdoor space, this property offers exceptional value and versatility. Step inside to discover a bright, semi-open floor plan that creates a welcoming flow between the main living areas while still providing a comfortable sense of separation. The layout is ideal for everyday living, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying time at home. With two well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides a practical and functional design that suits a variety of lifestyles. Outside, the expansive one-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With plenty of room to personalize and make it your own, this property is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located within walking distance of Glen Alpine's charming main street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, and community events. Downtown Morganton is only about 15 minutes away, offering additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while nearby Interstate 40 provides an easy commute to surrounding communities. If you've been searching for an affordable home with land, a functional layout, a convenient location, and endless potential, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this wonderful home has to offer!

547 Pea Ridge Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Associates LLC. khmorrison.realestate@gmail.com

$325,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4344436 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own Foothills Retreat with breathtaking, year-round long-range mountain and sunset views. Take in the scenery from multiple decks, the luxury 6-person hot tub with lounger, or the light-filled sunroom - the perfect place to unwind after a day in the mountains! The home features an updated interior with newer appliances (including an air-fryer range) and a warm, inviting layout ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a short-term rental. Home lives like a 3-bedroom with a spacious upper-level loft, upper flex/bonus room, and two full main level bathrooms. A generous sunroom and expansive deck maximize the mountain and sunset views. Set within a nature-rich community offering miles of greenways, a scenic pond, and a former 18-hole golf course, the property also provides direct access to South Mountains State Park and a community overlook with views of the Charlotte skyline. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home delivers privacy, views, and access to some of North Carolina’s most beautiful outdoor spaces! Home is currently ranked in the top 10% of all Airbnb homes! PLEASE NOTE upper level is finished/heated with angled/sloped ceilings. Upper level ceiling height is <7' over 50% of surface area; not counted in primary HLA per ANSI guidelines. Tax records and previous appraisals note 2,000+ sf and tax records show 4 bedrooms.

5545 Pine Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. homesbytiffanydavis@gmail.com

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