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$469,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4397421 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 8.58 secluded acres, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,234 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by nature and unmatched privacy. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and tranquility. Inside, you will be met in a breathtaking living room featuring soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs that creates a warm and inviting centerpiece. Natural wood finishes throughout the home enhance its timeless charm while large windows bring in beautiful natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering an abundance of real wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and an adjoining dining room perfect for gathering with family and friends. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while the second bedroom and full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Outside, you'll enjoy the serenity of 8.58 private acres, providing endless opportunities to explore, relax, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature. A large powered storage building offers excellent space for a workshop, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage, while the attached two-car carport provides convenient covered parking. Lovingly cared for and exceptionally maintained, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next owner to enjoy the privacy, space, and peaceful lifestyle it has to offer.

5809 Old Nc 18 Highway, Connelly Springs

$449,700
3 Beds 3 Baths 4396963 MLS
Welcome to this spacious and freshly updated tri-level home in the heart of Valdese. Offering multiple living areas, a flexible floor plan, and a detached two-car garage with excellent storage or workshop potential, this home provides the space and functionality buyers are looking for. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, tile backsplash, updated hardware, a new sink, and new appliances, creating a clean and inviting space for everyday living. Inside, you’ll find updated flooring in key areas, new carpet, fresh paint, refreshed lighting, and updated bathroom finishes that give the home a comfortable move-in-ready feel. The layout includes a welcoming living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, den/family room with wood stove, laundry area, and a main-level office/flex room offering potential 4th bedroom. The bedroom level includes the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms. The partially finished basement area provides additional flex, hobby, storage, or workshop space. Enjoy the screened patio overlooking the backyard, along with exterior updates including pressure washing, paint touch-ups, landscaping, mulch, front door replacement, and gutter/downspout improvements. Conveniently located near Valdese schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to I-40 for commuting to Morganton, Hickory, or surrounding areas. A great combination of space, updates, storage, and location.

3252 Hollyhill Circle, Valdese

$989,500
6 Beds 5 Baths 4397505 MLS
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

$204,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 4397352 MLS
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

$449,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396426 MLS
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

$295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4396833 MLS
This two bedroom two bath home is conveniently located just minutes from Blue Ridge Healthcare, downtown Morganton, schools, shopping, restaurants and I-40. The upstairs offers an open concept living area with gas log fireplace and two bedrooms plus full bath. Leading out of the living area brings you to a large covered screened in deck area over looking the backyard. There is also an open deck area for all your grilling needs. The lower level as a large living space with wood burning fireplace, a kitchenette area, and a bonus room (previous owner used as a bedroom but due to it not having egress it is not counted as a bedroom), a bath with shower and laundry room. Lower level has door leading outside so this could make a great second living space. Yard is partially fenced,oversized driveway provide plenty of parking, plenty of room for a garden if you want and enjoy the blueberry bushes and various flowers already in place.

305 Forest Hill Street, Morganton

$549,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 4396511 MLS
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

$314,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396360 MLS
Updated and move in ready 3BR/2BA brick home situated on 1.17 acres just moments from Silver Creek Plantation Golf Course. This property features a durable metal roof, Trane 3-ton heat pump (2021), updated granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, oak cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, waterproof laminate flooring throughout, and updated bathrooms with new countertops, fixtures, and lighting. Additional improvements include remote-controlled ceiling fans, updated lighting throughout the home, a 40-gallon water heater (2019), seamless gutters, and a cozy gas fireplace. The full basement offers excellent storage or future expansion potential, while the detached outbuilding and covered carport provide added functionality. Enjoy the convenience of golf course access nearby while still having plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors!

3695 Bradley Road, Morganton

$128,000
4396176 MLS
Build your dream home in one of Burke County’s premier lake communities. This 2.11-acre homesite in Lakeside Reserve offers a mostly level setting, providing an excellent foundation for your custom home. Located within this gated community on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the foothills. Residents of Lakeside Reserve enjoy underground utilities, paved roads, and exceptional amenities including a kayak launch, hiking trails, boat storage, community pool, pickleball courts, sandy beach, and a community gathering area with an outdoor fireplace. Perfectly positioned for both recreation and convenience, the community is located approximately 20 minutes to Hickory, 1 hour to Charlotte, 1 hour to Asheville, and less than 45 minutes to Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy everything from lake days and mountain adventures to shopping, dining, and travel. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this 2.11-acre homesite offers the opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in one of the area's newest gated lake communities.

2093 Crestone Way, Connelly Springs

$615,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4386674 MLS
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

$319,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4395639 MLS
Gorgeous 3BR/2BA new construction home in Valdese. Single-level living offering large, open spaces and beautiful details throughout to satisfy the most discerning of buyers. Large kitchen with stainless appliances- fridge, range, microwave and dishwasher, quartz counters, tiled backsplash and beautiful island for entertaining. Vaulted ceilings in dining/kitchen/living areas with stunning floor to ceiling fireplace. Mudroom has closet space, cabinetry with counter space and laundry hookups. Primary bedroom is large with walk-in closet, tiled shower and double-sink vanity. Split bedroom floor plan and no carpet! Spacious back deck and covered front porch. Crawl space has walk in double doors for storage. Agent is related to owners and has interest in property. Seller is also licensed real estate agent.

1649 Bentbrook Drive, Valdese

$349,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4395685 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence situated on a spacious 0.73-acre lot. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth and character of the stunning stone fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for the living area. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring matching appliances and plenty of cabinet space for storage and organization. Enjoy outdoor living year round on the large covered deck overlooking the backyard, complete with an above ground pool that's ideal for entertaining family and friends. The home offers plenty of space with a recently finished basement featuring two bonus rooms, a bar area, and an additional half bath, providing flexibility for a home office, recreation room, guest space, or hobby area. Outside, you'll find even more to love, including a storage building and a detached 488 square foot workshop, perfect for projects, storage, or extra workspace. This property has been exceptionally well maintained and is truly move in ready. Don't miss the opportunity to own this versatile home that combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment in a peaceful setting!

8365 White Pine Circle, Connelly Springs

$395,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4395636 MLS
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

$1,193,400
4 Beds 4 Baths 4395015 MLS
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

$425,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 4394218 MLS
Welcome to 115 Brackett Street—an extraordinary opportunity to own a true piece of North Carolina history. Known as the Etta Baker Estate, this property is the original homeplace of legendary Piedmont blues musician Etta Baker, whose influence shaped generations of American music. Born in Caldwell County and raised in Morganton, Etta Baker became one of the most celebrated traditional blues guitarists of the 20th century, inspiring artists such as Bob Dylan and Taj Mahal with her distinctive fingerstyle sound. Her music, rooted deeply in the culture and spirit of the Appalachian region, continues to resonate around the world today. This home is more than a residence—it is a legacy. The very grounds carry the story of a woman whose life, music, and perseverance left a lasting mark on American heritage. For the discerning buyer who values authenticity, culture, and historical significance, this property offers a rare chance to preserve and be part of that story. Whether envisioned as a private residence, a curated restoration, or a tribute to its rich musical roots, 115 Brackett Street invites you to step into history and carry it forward. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare—where place, provenance, and purpose come together in one meaningful offering.

115 Brackett Street, Morganton

$375,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4394477 MLS
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

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4395354 MLS
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

$65,000
4394571 MLS
Build your dream home on this 3.83-acre lot in the gated community of Paradise Harbor. Offering approximately 347 feet of road frontage, this spacious property features a great homesite surrounded by mature trees, abundant wildlife, and the privacy that Paradise Harbor is known for. Enjoy the peaceful setting and natural beauty that make this community one of the area's most sought-after destinations for those seeking a relaxed lake lifestyle. The perc test on file was completed in 2025 for a proposed 4-bedroom home design. Buyers may choose to conduct additional evaluations if considering a different home size or layout. Paradise Harbor residents enjoy a variety of community amenities, including boat and RV storage, the marina park, and lake access. The community's large homesites and wooded surroundings create a sense of seclusion while still being conveniently located near Hickory, Morganton, Charlotte, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this 3.83-acre lot offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the region's premier gated communities.

1175 Hidden Cove Lane, Connelly Springs

$252,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4389533 MLS
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

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4386286 MLS
Discover your own slice of country charm with this nearly 4-acre mini-farm. This home blends nostalgic appeal with thoughtful updates, featuring vinyl-clad windows, refreshed flooring, HVAC, and durable vinyl siding. The property includes a 4-stall barn with a hay loft, a well-equipped auto workshop with a car lift, a roomy tool area, and a tack room with a half bath—plus abundant storage throughout. Inside, you’ll enjoy a formal dining room, a bright breakfast nook, a convenient laundry room, Corian countertops, and ample cabinetry. City water and sewer service the home, while the auto workshop has its own septic system. Nestled on a quiet dead-end road, this property is just minutes from Lake James, Morganton, and easy drives to Asheville, Charlotte, and nearby ski lodges. A beautiful, versatile retreat that won’t disappoint. Please take a look at the attached video.

2401 Lail Road, Morganton

$90,000
4395199 MLS
Welcome to your opportunity to build near beautiful Lake James without the restrictions of a subdivision or HOA. This 1.4-acre lot in Nebo offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexibility. A homesite has already been cleared, and a 1,000-gallon septic system approved for a 3-bedroom home was installed in 2023, allowing you to get a head start on construction while still enjoying the natural surroundings and wooded privacy of the remaining acreage. Zoned R-1, this property offers a variety of residential possibilities for your future home. Located just 0.7 miles from the nearest boating marina, you'll enjoy quick access to Lake James for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Plus, you're only a short drive from Morganton's restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers an excellent location with the freedom of no HOA.

6125 Holiday Shores Avenue, Nebo

$135,000
4394681 MLS
5.32 Acres Near Lake James – Ready for Your New Home. Discover 5.32 private acres just minutes from Lake James. This unique property offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to build, place a manufactured home, or create a small farm. Nestled in the center of the acreage, the homesite is surrounded by mature trees, providing exceptional privacy. Existing improvements include a well, septic system, and power already on the property, potentially saving significant development costs. There is also a prepared pad suitable for a single-wide home. A stream runs along the back of the property, adding to its natural beauty. An existing garage/outbuilding provides convenient storage space. The seller is in the process of removing vehicles from the property. With a generous amount of cleared land surrounding the homesite and outbuilding, the property is well-suited for gardening, farming, or raising animals. Property is being sold As-Is. The previous home was destroyed by fire, and the seller does not intend to replace it. Don't miss this opportunity to own a private acreage with existing utilities in a desirable location near Lake James.

4322 Kirby Drive, Morganton

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