Catawba County Homes under $700,000

Catawba County Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Catawba County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Catawba offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, rich history, and modern conveniences. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a family looking for a welcoming neighborhood, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, Catawba County has something special for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Catawba County is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $700,000. Here, you'll find a variety of charming properties that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern townhouses in friendly communities, there’s a perfect fit for every buyer. Many of these homes boast beautiful architectural details, spacious interiors, and access to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.

Living in Catawba County means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. Kayaking on Lake Norman, hiking the scenic trails of the South Mountains State Park, or enjoying a picnic in one of the many local parks are just a few options to explore. Additionally, the county is home to excellent schools, vibrant local shops, and delightful dining options, making it an ideal place to settle down.

Discover your dream home in Catawba County today, where affordability meets charm, and nature’s beauty is just outside your door!

Newest Catawba County Homes under $700,000

925 38th Ne Avenue, Hickory
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4433494 MLS
Discover timeless elegance in this stately all-brick executive home, nestled in a well-established neighborhood. From the moment you enter the impressive two-story foyer, you will appreciate the home's inviting atmosphere, spacious design, and thoughtful details. Beautiful hardwood and tile flooring flow throughout, complementing the home's classic architectural character. The main level offers an ideal blend of everyday comfort and entertaining space, featuring a private office or study with custom built-ins, an intimate formal dining room, and a welcoming family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, with convenient access to the rear deck. The kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances to include a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, warming drawer, along with a delightful breakfast nook. A built-in desk area, powder room, and generously sized laundry room with ample cabinetry and utility sink add everyday convenience. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, separate walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed bath with dual-sink vanity, dedicated makeup area, whirlpool soaking tub beneath a skylight, and separate glass-enclosed tile shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath with granite countertops and double vanity provide very comfortable accommodations. The finished lower level provides abundant versatility and offers a wonderful extension of the home's living space, complete with a cozy den featuring a gas-log fireplace, a spacious fifth bedroom, and a full bath. Whether accommodating overnight guests, extended family, creating a private retreat, or enjoying additional recreation space, the possibilities are plentiful. Step outside to the covered patio for even more inviting outdoor space to relax and entertain. An expansive unfinished area with separate exterior access provides outstanding possibilities for a workshop or hobby space, in addition to storage of lawn and garden equipment. Beyond its beautiful design, this home offers the added confidence and value of substantial improvements: a new roof and oversized 6-inch gutters with guards (2020), updated gas heating and central air conditioning systems (2019), energy-efficient triple-pane windows (2021), and a replacement garage door and opener (2020), among other updates. Combining classic elegance, generous living spaces, exceptional flexibility, and valuable improvements, this distinctive property is ready to welcome its next owners.

925 38th Ne Avenue, Hickory

2117 24th Street  Lane, Hickory
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433196 MLS
Striking brick architecture, sun-filled interiors, and designer details—welcome to elevated living at Hawks Ridge! Built in 2025, this luxurious townhome at blends timeless curb appeal with a fresh, sophisticated interior. Situated in a prime location just minutes from major shopping and dining, it places everyday conveniences close to home. Warm wood flooring, soft neutral trim, and contrasting black accents create a beautifully coordinated backdrop throughout the living spaces. The open-concept layout connects the living and dining areas to a stunning kitchen, while an eye-catching staircase with horizontal black railing adds architectural character. Designed to impress, the kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and a generous island with seating space. Gold-toned pendant lights above the island and a sleek black faucet bring warmth and contrast, making this space equally inviting for everyday meals and entertaining. Conveniently located on the main level, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, statement chandelier, and spacious walk-in closet with built-in custom shelving. Its beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom features a wood-toned double vanity, arched mirrors, black fixtures, and a tiled floor to ceiling walk-in shower with frameless glass shower door. On the upper level, the additional bedrooms offer bright, versatile spaces, while coordinated finishes carry the home’s polished style into the connecting bathroom. A rear patio enclosed by privacy fencing provides space for morning coffee or unwinding outdoors, and an attached garage adds everyday convenience. From its distinctive exterior to its thoughtfully selected finishes and desirable location, this Hawks Ridge townhome delivers a memorable blend of comfort, character, and contemporary luxury. Schedule your showing today!

2117 24th Street Lane, Hickory

2113 24th Street  Lane, Hickory
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433184 MLS
Striking brick architecture, sun-filled interiors, and designer details—welcome to elevated living at Hawks Ridge! Built in 2025, this luxurious townhome at blends timeless curb appeal with a fresh, sophisticated interior. Situated in a prime location just minutes from major shopping and dining, it places everyday conveniences close to home. Warm wood flooring, soft neutral trim, and contrasting black accents create a beautifully coordinated backdrop throughout the living spaces. The open-concept layout connects the living and dining areas to a stunning kitchen, while an eye-catching staircase with horizontal black railing adds architectural character. Designed to impress, the kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and a generous island with seating space. Gold-toned pendant lights above the island and a sleek black faucet bring warmth and contrast, making this space equally inviting for everyday meals and entertaining. Conveniently located on the main level, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, statement chandelier, and spacious walk-in closet with built-in custom shelving. Its beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom features a wood-toned double vanity, arched mirrors, black fixtures, and a tiled floor to ceiling walk-in shower with frameless glass shower door. On the upper level, the additional bedrooms offer bright, versatile spaces, while coordinated finishes carry the home’s polished style into the connecting bathroom. A rear patio enclosed by privacy fencing provides space for morning coffee or unwinding outdoors, and an attached garage adds everyday convenience. From its distinctive exterior to its thoughtfully selected finishes and desirable location, this Hawks Ridge townhome delivers a memorable blend of comfort, character, and contemporary luxury. Schedule your showing today!

2113 24th Street Lane, Hickory

803 E 24th  Street, Newton
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432308 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch-style home offering the perfect combination of modern finishes, comfortable one-level living, and peaceful surroundings! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's inviting curb appeal, mature trees, spacious yard, and long driveway. Double driveways offer access to the upper level attached double garage and second drive to the lower level basement single attached garage. Step inside to discover a bright, refreshed interior featuring attractive luxury vinyl plank-style flooring, neutral paint colors, updated lighting, and an inviting open living space. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases white cabinetry, stylish countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a modern design that flows effortlessly into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a pleasure. The home's bedrooms offer comfortable spaces filled with natural light, while the updated bathrooms feature attractive fixtures and contemporary finishes. The thoughtfully designed single-level floor plan provides convenient access to the main living areas without the need for stairs. An additional highlight is the basement, offering valuable extra space and exciting possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future customization. Outside, enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of the generously sized, tree-lined property. The expansive yard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting. With its fresh updates, functional floor plan, basement, and beautiful outdoor surroundings, this move-in-ready home is a must-see! Schedule your private showing today!

803 E 24th Street, Newton

1531 9th Street Nw Lane, Hickory
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4426301 MLS
Welcome home to brand-new construction in the highly sought-after Forest Park neighborhood of Hickory! Enjoy the charm of an established community with wide streets, mature trees, and a peaceful, private-feeling setting. This beautifully designed home offers an attractive, low-maintenance exterior, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room with endless possibilities. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring ceilings and generous living spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious cook’s kitchen features white quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area perfect for gathering around the table. The adjoining family room is ready for cozy evenings with a stone-surround electric fireplace adding a custom finishing touch. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a luxurious bath featuring an oversized shower with mosaic tile detailing and a spa-inspired feel. Durable luxury LVP flooring runs throughout key living areas, while walk-in closets provide plenty of storage. A spacious mudroom/laundry room is conveniently located just inside the 2-car garage. Step outside to enjoy grilling, dining, or relaxing on the rear porch while taking in the nearly one-acre private lot. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, the home is still just a short drive from some of Hickory’s popular amenities, parks, and schools, including Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park, Lake Hickory Country Club Town Course, Viewmont Elementary, and Lenoir-Rhyne University. Includes a 1-year structural warranty with an optional 2-10 year warranty. Construction is expected to be completed November 2026. Photos are representative; final finishes and details may vary.

1531 9th Street Nw Lane, Hickory

149 42nd Avenue Nw Drive, Hickory
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433365 MLS ⋅ Moores Ferry Townhomes BLDG.
Exceptional Luxury Townhome located in Moore’s Ferry, one of Hickory's most prestigious communities! This unit features a welcoming foyer that opens into the two-story great room where soaring cathedral ceilings create an impressive sense of openness. A beautiful gas-log fireplace adorned with stone and a wood mantle serves as the focal point, flanked by large windows that fill the room with natural light. Just around the corner is the fully equipped kitchen with SS appliances to include a gas range, granite counters, tiled backsplash, a breakfast bar and a convenient walk-in pantry. An adjoining breakfast nook offers comfortable everyday dining and direct access to the new deck overlooking a private backyard. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or to simply relax and unwind after a long day. Through the kitchen is a designated formal dining room that affords an elegant setting for those special occasions. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a double vanity, a whirlpool soaking tub, separate tiled shower, a private water closet and a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins, as well as a separate linen closet. A conveniently located powder room for guests and a dedicated laundry/mud room is located just inside the garage complete the main level. An attractive staircase with wrought iron railing and an open balcony overlooking the great room, leads to the upper level where you will find 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath with a large vanity and tub/shower combination, and an expansive bonus room offering endless possibilities as a home office, media room, rec room or additional living area. Convenient attic access from the upstairs rooms provides an abundance of storage. Interior finishes include tile flooring in the foyer, kitchen and baths; gorgeous floating wood flooring throughout the main living areas and primary suite, and carpeting in the upstairs bedroom and bonus room. 2-car attached garage with an additional parking pad for guests. Equipped with an in-ground irrigation system. Enjoy the convenience of lawn maintenance provided through the HOA for just $75 per month, allowing more time to enjoy your home and much needed downtime. Recent updates include the new composite decking with aluminum railing, newly installed concrete driveway and a new roof in 2024. These units rarely become available and THIS IS A STUNNING HOME!

149 42nd Avenue Nw Drive, Hickory

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