Caldwell County Real Estate

Welcome to Caldwell County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and a rich tapestry of history, Caldwell County offers an idyllic lifestyle that perfectly balances the charm of small-town living with the amenities of modern life.

Caldwell County is home to vibrant communities such as Lenoir and Hudson, each boasting unique character and a welcoming atmosphere. The county is steeped in history, with landmarks like the historic Lenoir downtown area, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking along the scenic trails of the nearby Pisgah National Forest to fishing and kayaking in the serene waters of Lake Hickory.

Families will appreciate the quality of education offered in Caldwell County, with a range of public and private schools dedicated to nurturing young minds. The community spirit is palpable, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the area.

With its affordable housing options, friendly neighborhoods, and breathtaking landscapes, Caldwell County is an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find an array of real estate opportunities that cater to every lifestyle. Experience the charm and warmth of Caldwell County, where every day feels like a retreat in the mountains. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of North Carolina today!

Newest Listings in Caldwell County

$72,000

4422747 MLS

The Waterfront Club is a gated community on Lake Rhodhiss in Granite Falls, NC! This 1.7 acre lot is the perfect setting for your dream home! The community features a playground and kayak launch! Additional amenities include a waterfront pavilion, private community dock, clubhouse w/ outdoor pool overlooking the main channel of the lake, a sandy beach area, lakefront fire pit, & lakeside cabana. There is over 100 acres of common area with trails & breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock & South Mountain. This is just minute away from Castle Bridge Marina!

TBD Coveside Drive Unit #149, Granite Falls

$81,400

4425464 MLS

4.07 acres in the city limits of Lenoir, NC! Close to Blowing Rock, Boone, and only 1 hour 15 min to Charlotte or Asheville. Recently surveyed and located at the end of Haigler Rd with low traffic volume. This property features a creek at the entrance that runs along the road and is designated a flood plain in the creek area. Beyond what could be a picturesque driveway with a lovely little maintained creek, the property extends where you can build your dream home (outside of the flood plain) with privacy and room to roam! If you've been looking for somewhere to build in the Lower Creek Elementary school district, William Lenoir Middle, or Hibriten HS, here it is! Find the privacy, space, remote feeling you're seeking, AND be close to schools, stores, grocery, restaurants, and city amenities. Investors looking to subdivide and put more than one home? Contact the City of Lenoir Planner for the possibilities there! This just may be exactly what you've been searching for!

TBD Haigler Road, Lenoir

$49,900

4424376 MLS

Offered at an incredible value of $49,900, a large flat 1.85-acre building lot is now available in the premier gated community The Waterfront Club on Lake Rhodhiss in Granite Falls, NC. This highly versatile, level lot provides an easy, cost-effective site with plenty of room for a main home, garage, and expansive outdoor living space. Minimum square footage is 1,400 HLA. With a second house allowed on the lot, this property is perfect for a multi-family compound, a guest house, or an additional income-producing rental. Utilities are already in place to streamline the path to breaking ground, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful, private environment within an exclusive mountain-lake neighborhood. With short-term rentals also permitted (subject to covenants and restrictions), this lot offers unmatched flexibility as a lucrative vacation investment or a private family retreat. The location is exceptionally convenient, sitting just 7 miles from downtown Granite Falls, 10 miles from Lenoir, and 15 miles from the historic city of Morganton. These neighboring areas offer excellent shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and livability factors like infrastructure, medical, and educational. Living in The Waterfront Club grants you access to top-tier neighborhood amenities, including a stunning lakefront pool area equipped with a picnic pavilion. The community trail system leads directly to Stafford Creek Park, a dedicated outdoor retreat featuring a streamside picnic pavilion, a relaxing hammock area, a community fire ring, and classic Adirondack chairs. Families and individuals will appreciate the community playground alongside designated swings for both adults and kids to enjoy. Nestled along the scenic shore is a standout community amenity area featuring a magnificent, custom-built timber frame pavilion complete with a built-in wood-slab bar counter perfect for lakeside entertaining, and a seamless aggregate concrete terrace with a natural stone fire pit. From the pavilion, a beautifully landscaped, tiered boulder retaining wall and organic flagstone staircase wind down the slope, framed by sculptural evergreen plantings. At the water's edge, a pristine, aluminum gangway and floating dock, topped with a matching red metal gabled roof shelter and composite decking. Whether you are taking a swim in the lake, hosting a gathering at the pavilion bar, or relaxing in an Adirondack chair by the fire pit, this masterfully designed waterfront retreat delivers the ultimate North Carolina lake living experience. Residents also enjoy a convenient kayak launch, and a secure gated entry. Perfectly positioned within an hour of both Charlotte and Asheville, this move-ready lot represents a rare opportunity at a great price. The Waterfront Club is right on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss, and you experience a true boater's paradise. Known for its beautiful shoreline, constant water levels, and peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere, Lake Rhodhiss is directly connected to Lake Hickory at the Lake Rhodhiss Dam. Both are ideal for for serene morning kayaking, fishing, and watersports. Even better, you have access to sprawling full-service marinas, lakeside dining, boat rentals, and the stunning new Lake Hickory Riverwalk. Builder and Lender info available.

Lot 1, 1.85 acres Paddock Way Unit #1, Granite Falls

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425402 MLS

Check out this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with ample space and a balanced layout in Lenoir, NC! Nice rear deck and open lot to enjoy entertaining. See this one today!

2005 Ada Williams Lane, Lenoir

$12,500

4423836 MLS

Bring your dream home to life on this beautifully wooded 1.89-acre homesite in the highly desirable The Coves Mountain River Club. With a natural slope that is perfectly suited for a walkout basement, this property offers an excellent opportunity to create a home that takes full advantage of the mountain setting and surrounding landscape. Even better, the property has already been perc tested, giving you an important head start as you begin planning your future home. Whether you envision a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, or peaceful retreat, this homesite offers the space and flexibility to make it your own. Located within The Coves Mountain River Club, residents enjoy a unique mountain lifestyle surrounded by beautiful scenery, nature, and an abundance of outdoor recreation. Imagine spending your days exploring the community, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, and returning home to your own private piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Lot 14 Walnut Ridge Drive Unit #14, Lenoir

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424837 MLS

Charming and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a spacious 0.65-acre lot. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living with a functional layout featuring a comfortable living room, kitchen, laundry room, and bathroom all on the main floor. The remodeled bathroom offers a fresh, updated feel with beautiful tile in the shower. Ideally located near local schools, recreation, and downtown entertainment, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and space. A great opportunity to enjoy peaceful living while remaining close to everyday amenities!

15 Circle Street, Granite Falls

$184,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424930 MLS

**Affordable Lenoir Brick Ranch on a Level Half-Acre Lot!** Welcome to 2648 Rose Place, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home offering comfortable one-level living on a spacious **0.50-acre level lot** in Lenoir. With a combination of brick and aluminum siding, a single-car carport, and a detached metal outbuilding/workshop, this property offers both character and practical space for hobbies, storage, gardening, and family activities. Inside, the home features **hardwood floors, vinyl replacement windows, storm doors, and a warm oil heating system**. The inviting open layout connects the **living room, dining area, and kitchen**, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The furnace was replaced in **November 2016**, the roof was replaced in **2008**, **well pump in 2022** and the refrigerator was replaced in **2022**. The property also features a **tall walk-in a cellar-style dirt floor crawlspace**, providing useful additional storage and access beneath the home. Outside, the level half-acre yard provides plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing in your own private space. Priced at **$184,900**, this home offers an opportunity to own a brick ranch in Lenoir with a generous lot, useful outbuilding, and several important updates. **The property is being sold strictly AS IS and is priced accordingly.** If you're looking for an affordable home with a level yard, hardwood floors, carport, workshop, and plenty of potential, **2648 Rose Place is worth a look!** The tax card says the home is a 2 bedroom, the seller indicates that the home has always been a 3 bedroom, the county did not find anything in there system for the septic.

2648 Rose Place, Lenoir

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425210 MLS

Fixer-upper with GREAT bones and tons of potential! This charming home features a rocking-chair front porch that wraps around to the side entrance, along with tall ceilings and beautiful original details throughout. The main level offers a dedicated dining room separated from the spacious living room by original French doors. Don’t miss the original green glass dining room light fixture—a beautiful piece of the home’s historic character. Just off the living room is a versatile office or sunroom, also featuring double French doors. Three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the main floor, along with a convenient laundry area just off the hallway and kitchen. Fixed stairs lead to a hidden gem—the partially finished attic, offering additional square footage and endless possibilities. While the attic is not currently heated, adding a mini-split could transform it into a fantastic bonus room, office, or private retreat. The full basement features tall ceilings and provides excellent access to the home’s electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. With its exterior entrance, the basement offers potential for additional finished living space. Zoned in one of the city’s most flexible districts, this property offers the unique opportunity for residential or business use, making it an appealing option for a homeowner, investor, or entrepreneur. Located within walking distance of Lenoir’s thriving downtown district, Arts Council, shopping, dining, and local businesses. Parking is located behind the home and accessed via a shared driveway. Bring your vision and turn this diamond in the rough into a beautiful, character-filled historic home or unique business space in a convenient downtown location!

1011 Ashe Nw Avenue, Lenoir

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425193 MLS

Many upgrades Flooring Both bathrooms and fresh paint throughout. Lots of TLC given to the property.

4096 Pebblebrook Court, Lenoir

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424314 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offering plenty of space, comfort, and character. Step inside from the covered front porch to a spacious living room that flows into the dining area and kitchen, featuring ample cabinet and prep space along with a built in pantry. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk in closet, a full bath with double vanity and tub/shower, and conveniently located laundry. Upstairs you will find even more usable space with a large bonus room, and additional full bath with shower and a versatile landing area perfect for a home office, workout space, play area, or whatever fits your needs. Outside, enjoy a shaded yard, rear deck, attached carport, 12x12 storage shed, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Major updates include a roof installed in 2021 and new windows in 2024, HVAC Sticker says 2012. With its flexible layout, inviting outdoor spaces, and numerous updates, this home has a lot to offer and is ready for its next owner!

4266 Smokey Creek Road, Lenoir

$275,000

4424296 MLS

This well-located triplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors looking to add a versatile income-producing property to their portfolio. The property features three separate units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with city water and sewer serving the property. Two of the units include private decks, providing desirable outdoor space, while one unit offers the added convenience of a carport. The property is conveniently located near Hwy 321, providing easy access to Hickory, Hudson, and Lenoir for work, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With three 2-bedroom units and a convenient location, this property offers strong potential for rental income and long-term investment. Whether you're an experienced investor or looking for an opportunity to expand your portfolio, this Granite Falls triplex is worth a look!

84 Falls Avenue, Granite Falls

$45,000

4425044 MLS

Discover 3.77 acres along Blowing Rock Boulevard offering westerly views across the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Set along the US 321 corridor between Lenoir and Blowing Rock, this homesite combines mountain scenery with convenient access to both the foothills and North Carolina High Country. Enjoy colorful sunsets over the western ridgelines and the changing beauty of the mountains throughout the seasons. The location provides convenient access to downtown Lenoir while placing the shops, restaurants, galleries and mountain-town atmosphere of Blowing Rock within an easy drive. Continue into the High Country for Boone, Appalachian State University and year-round recreation, or explore nearby stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway with its hiking trails, overlooks and scenic destinations. US 321 serves as a primary corridor connecting Lenoir with Blowing Rock and the High Country. With 3.77 acres to work with, this property offers an opportunity to create a mountain residence, vacation retreat or recreational getaway surrounded by the natural character of Western North Carolina. Whether enjoying the westerly mountain views, watching the evening sky change over the ridges or heading up the mountain for a day in Blowing Rock, this property offers acreage, scenery and a convenient location along one of the main routes into the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities of mountain living between Lenoir and Blowing Rock.

TBD Blowing Rock Boulevard, Lenoir

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