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$595,000
4415845 MLS ACTIVE Status
Positioned along Morganton’s commercial corridor, this commercial opportunity offers the visibility, access, and potential to be part of the future of Carbon City Road. Surrounded by established businesses, filling stations, restaurants, grocery options, retail, and other commercial services, the area already benefits from strong daily activity and traffic. Morganton continues to experience new commercial investments. With excellent traffic counts, outstanding road exposure, and a location positioned among existing commercial activity and future development opportunities, this property offers tremendous potential for an owner-user, investor, redevelopment project, retail, restaurant, office, service business, or other commercial ventures

316 Carbon City Road, Morganton

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

$325,000
4351427 MLS ACTIVE Status
Morrison’s Body Shop is an exceptional opportunity to own approximately 2.12 acres in the City of Morganton, featuring a well-equipped 3,450 sq. ft. automobile body shop designed for daily operations, including a dedicated paint bay, a spacious work area, office space, two half baths, multiple storage rooms, and a large customer waiting area—everything you need for a thriving business. The property also includes an enclosed corner building just outside the western side that provides an additional auto bay for outside cleaning or detailing, plus ample parking on the western corner, complete with a metal carport that the owner may remove. Behind the main shop, there is a large former tow-vehicle storage area, and the current owner is in the process of moving vehicles out of that space, helping you start fresh. The property is served by city water and sewer, and according to city zoning and planning, a business similar to the body shop would not require additional stipulations, though you should double-check with city officials before you commit. Don’t miss your chance to own a ready-to-run facility in a convenient city location.

723 E Meeting Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com

$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

$239,000
2 Baths 4391753 MLS ACTIVE Status
Versatile opportunity in a highly visible Morganton location! Formerly operated as a hair salon, this beautifully updated property offers exceptional flexibility for business, office, wellness, beauty or creative use. Surrounded by professional offices, medical services, restaurants, salons and established businesses, the location provides excellent accessibility just minutes from downtown Morganton, healthcare, shopping, and I-40. Zoned MID (Medium Intensity District) by the City of Morganton, the property may allow for a variety of uses including salon/spa services, professional or medical offices, counseling, wellness, boutique retail, studio space, personal services or live/work potential (buyer to verify intended use with the City of Morganton). The flexible floorplan offers multiple private rooms that could function as offices, treatment rooms, meeting areas, workspaces or client-facing rooms, along with a reception area, break space and washer/dryer connections, and 1.5 bathrooms. Extensive 2026 renovations include a metal roof, HVAC system, siding, windows, flooring, paint, electrical and plumbing updates, kitchen, bath and more, creating a clean, updated space ready for its next chapter. Gravel parking, circular drive and easy access. Also listed as residential MLS #4389408, offering unique investment or mixed-use possibilities.

1303 S Sterling Street, Morganton

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

$370,000
4390429 MLS ACTIVE Status
This property is priced to sell. Because of the proximity to Interstate 40 and Exit 100, this could represent a valuable parcel for immediate use or a long term hold and gain. This 18 acre tract has an abandoned house, built in 1916, and an abandoned mobile home on site. The property slopes from front to back and of the 18 acres, approximately 7 acres in the rear or south end of property is in flood plain. Property is adjacent to Aumovio, formerly Continental. Old Hush Puppy Avenue is a frontage road for Interstate 40, Exit 100. The interchange for Exit 100 was planned for replacement and reconfiguration but has been removed from the traffic improvement plan and the timing for any improvements are to be determined. Public water is available through Brentwood Water Corporation and/or the City of Morganton.

108 & 0 Old Hush Puppy Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Broadpoint Real Estate Group. tom@broadpointrealestate.com

$373,000
4381241 MLS ACTIVE Status
This versatile commercial property offers nearly 5,000 square feet of opportunity in the growing Drexel area. Previously operated as a medical facility, the layout is well-suited for a variety of professional, medical, wellness, office, service, or flex-space uses. Positioned on a large paved lot with ample parking, the property welcomes visitors through either the handicap-accessible ramp or front steps into a spacious reception and waiting area. Inside, you’ll find a functional floor plan featuring a glass-enclosed office space, a private room filled with natural light, and large waiting/Community Room, and a centrally located kitchen/break area. The building is divided into two primary wings, each offering approximately eight individual rooms, creating flexibility for multiple offices, treatment rooms, meeting spaces, or specialty uses. Multiple half baths, storage areas, and additional utility spaces are thoughtfully located throughout the building. While carrying a Morganton mailing address, the property is physically located in Drexel, NC—providing convenient access to Morganton, Valdese, Hickory, and Interstate 40. An additional advantage is the property’s close proximity to the newly prepared industrial development site, located approximately one-quarter mile away, positioning this property in an area with exciting future growth potential.

304 S Main Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. bryaneblack@att.net

$209,900
1 Baths 4365539 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this unique lot on NC-18 yours! Zoned R-MU with approx. 250ft road frontage and 350sq ft office building this lot is the perfect place for a small roadside business! Whether it's an office, coffee shop, small-scale food service, nail salon or an arts/crafts studio this lot has the potential for it all! NCDOT reports 4,555 average annual daily traffic for this stretch of highway in 2025. Office building approx. 350sq ft with bathroom + shower on a 24" slab. 8x8 storage shed on property as well. Fifth wheel RV on property is hooked into utilities and is included in the sale of property. Public water on property ready to be hooked into.

5161 Nc Hwy 18 S None, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. ethanroper98@gmail.com

$1,600,000
2 Baths 4325299 MLS ACTIVE Status
Prominent location and the chance to own a whole corner. Brewery opportunity for sale on five parcels totaling approximately 0.72 acres, zoned CBD in downtown Morganton, NC. This fully upfitted warehouse features a 30-barrel brewing system, taproom, and canning line, ready for immediate operation. Amenities include two restrooms with ADA-compliant stalls, 17' clear ceiling height (18' to insulation), a 17'×14' dock door, a 9'×9' dock door, a 7'×7' cooler, and four roof-mounted ethylene glycol chillers. Interior column spacing of 20' across by 22' deep (with some areas as close as 10') allows flexible production and storage layouts. The fully sprinklered building can accommodate up to 170 chairs or 110 tables and chairs — ideal for production, tap-room events, or future expansion. The property offers excellent regional access, just 1.8 miles from Exit 103 of I-40 in Morganton.

212 S Green Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Likewise Commercial Real Estate. carla@likewisecommercial.com

$650,000
4280189 MLS ACTIVE Status
Established Seafood Business – Turnkey Opportunity! Fisherman’s Catch – A Thriving, Legacy Seafood Operation With 42 Years Of Proven Success. Priced For A Quick Sale At ONLY $650,000! This Full-Package Deal Includes Two Very Valuable Lots With A Solid Building On E. Fleming, Plus Five Trucks (Two 2019 Isuzus, A 2000 Isuzu, 2006 GMC, And 2016 Chevy). The Retail Storefront Is Leased At $1,250/Month With $100 Yearly Increments. Store Comes Fully Outfitted With $50K In Retail/Restaurant Equipment, A $30K Freezer (New Thermo King Unit), And A $25K Cooler (New Compressor). Also Includes Three Outdoor Coolers, $5K In Truck Parts And Tools, $5K In Inventory (Boxes/Bags) Seller Will Stay On To Assist In A Seamless Transition And Will Sell All Accounts Receivable At Wholesale. This Is A Rare Opportunity To Step Into A Turnkey, High-Potential Operation With Deep Roots, Prime Real Estate, And Endless Growth Possibilities

410 E Fleming Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. MoveNCus@gmail.com

$399,900
3 Baths 4270172 MLS ACTIVE Status
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! If you are looking to get into the restaurant industry or expand to a new location, check out this property. Located in the quaint town of Glen Alpine, this historic building is located at the corner of Catawba and Linville Streets and dates back to 1902. It is aptly named Glen Alpine Station as the train passes by the front doors on a daily basis. The current owner has recently updated the restaurant with a new roof in 2024, some new kitchen appliances and installed booths downstairs. An ornate wood staircase leads to the upstairs lounge area that has a full bar. The upstairs area showcases original hardwood floors that have been refurbished and beautifully arched windows with views over Main Street, as well as long range mountain views.

102 Linville Street, Morganton

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

$2,700,000
4263026 MLS ACTIVE Status
At 2,539 ft elevation, Hidden Hill Venue & Conference Center delivers sweeping panoramic views of Grandfather Mtn, Lake James, Mt.Mitchell & the Black Mtn Range w/ potential for both continued commercial use or a private luxury estate conversion. The centerpiece is a 4,790 sq ft barn-style structure built in 2017, blending the elegance of a southern estate w/ the functionality of an open-concept event space. Soaring ceilings, upscale finishes & seamless indoor-outdoor flow provide a stunning backdrop for weddings, retreats, or residential living. 2024 updates include a new extended patio ($20K), sealcoated driveway, new underground drain pipes & fresh sod across 40% of the front yard. New booster pump, sprinkler pump & water pressure tank. HVAC unit received a new compressor in 2024. Serene & accessible, between Asheville & Charlotte. 70-car parking lot, established vendors & a loyal client base. This is a turn-key venue opportunity—or a mountaintop retreat waiting to be reimagined.

6572 Burkemont Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. Katie@nctruenorthrealty.com

$289,000
2 Baths 4193118 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located on the corner of Hwy 70 and Dysartsville RD. This property has excellent road frontage on both sides. Has been used as a boat storage and repair shop. A Roofing Company is leasing the front building at the moment. Lease needs to be honored by a new buyer. The garage area and fenced in area could be leased for additional income. The 4 bay garage and fenced in area is not subject to a lease at this time. Would be a great location for any business. The additional storage sheds and carport will also transfer with the property. The front building has had some updates within the last few years including a new heat pump. * Owner may consider owner financing with a large down payment *

2425 Us 70 W Highway Unit #1, Morganton

Listing courtesy of The Marion Agency LLC. cindyledbetter@gmail.com

$475,000
4190566 MLS ACTIVE Status
THIS PROPERTY IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE...IT IS LEASED ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS. Own a piece of Morganton’s history! Originally St. Stephens Episcopal Church, this charming property was thoughtfully renovated in 2021, blending its historical architecture with modern updates. Renovations were for a doughnut shop and included a new roof and HVAC. Kitchen is downstairs, so space was left to add a dumbwaiter. If looking for a restaurant space, enjoy the tankless water heaters, vented hood and grease trap (also added in 2021) making it ready for continued culinary use or a fresh business venture. Plenty of seating in the main dining area and there's also outdoor patio seating. Located behind the Fairfield Inn & Suites and across the street from Morganton's vibrant central business district. Downtown Morganton is perfect for anyone looking to invest in a thriving community with a blend of history and modern growth. Downtown Morganton has shopping, dining, and places a strong emphasis on the arts. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

318 Bouchelle Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lemulwee@bellsouth.net

$1,400,000
4102988 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRIME REAL ESTATE with high visibility bordering Interstate 40. Western North Carolina is a place where many want to live an visit. I-40 Exit 100 is approximately 1,600 feet from property. Average Daily Traffic County per NCDOT on 9/12/23 was 13,385 north of Highlander Street. The traffic count should pick up once the Sheetz convenient store located on the corner of Jamestown and Carbon City Road opens around April, 2024. Five parcels included with various zoning classifications of HID, CU and MID with neighborhood overlay. There are 3 rental homes on the property along Jamestown Road with address of 905, 903 and 915. Most of the property is wooded and there is a flood zone on the backside of the property. Usable property in HID & CU zoning is approximately 10 acres. I-40 and Jamestown road right-of-way. Corridor overlay alogn Jamestown Road. Property may need to be re-zoned depending on use.

913 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lemulwee@bellsouth.net

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