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$22,500
4367164 MLS
Located in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood, this affordable lot is perfect for a mobile home setup. Enjoy a neighborhood setting with a minimum build requirement of only 1,000 square feet, making it ideal for efficient, low-cost living. A great opportunity to own and build in Burke County.

3107 Henderson Mill Road, Morganton
$44,900
4367028 MLS
Welcome to 2331 Waterside Blvd. NW on Lake Rhodhiss! This large lot gives you 0.96 acres to build your future home in this peaceful, gated, waterfront community at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Invite friends and neighbors over to enjoy access to the community docks and park like common area including a, gazebo, fire pit, swing, community grill and fireplace with sitting area. As a bonus, this lot is located close to the common area for your convenience. This development offers underground utilities. Minutes to the quaint town of Valdese and situated between Hickory and Morganton. Minimum 1400 hsf on main floor. Whether you are building a primary or second residence, don't wait to make this property yours!

2331 Waterside Nw Boulevard, Valdese
$599,000
4366306 MLS
Discover a premier waterfront lot offering over 500 feet of shoreline on Lake Rhodhiss, with the potential for a private dock ( pending approval). This exceptional property invites you to embrace the ultimate lake lifestyle within a private, gated community nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains- where tranquility and scenic beauty meet. Enjoy breathtaking long-range North and North East Views of the Main Channel, providing a stunning backdrop for your future dream home. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, the lot ensures added privacy with no through traffic. In addition to the community's shared ammenities, this lot offers the unique opportunity to build your own private dock directly from your property ( pending approval ), making lake access both convenient and exclusive! Community amenities are designed for both comfort and recreation, including city water, underground utilities, cable and high-speed internet. Residents also have access to RV and Boat Storage, a Covered Pavilion, Fire Pit and Grilling Areas, Kayak and Paddleboard Launch Sites and Community Boat Slips. The property successfully passed a perk test in 2021 for a four-bedroom home, offering added confidence as you plan your build. The current owner has house plans if desired. This is a rare opportunity to build your custom lakefront retreat in a peaceful yet amenity-rich setting.

2299 Lighthouse Lane Unit #76, Connelly Springs
$99,900
4363338 MLS
Build your private lakeside retreat at 3202 Bear Paw Ave NW, Valdese — a rare lakefront parcel in the gated Waterside community offering 200+ feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope ideal for a cabin-style build (minimum 600 sq ft), this property provides direct water access, long-range views, and exceptional privacy. Waterside is a quiet, rustic-inspired community featuring a shared community boat dock, perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Protective architectural guidelines help preserve the neighborhood’s natural character and long-term value — a major advantage as true lakefront opportunities become increasingly limited. Wildlife Note: A bald eagle nest is located on the adjacent parcel. Construction activity near eagle nests may require review under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Permits are available through the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and a nearby lot with a completed cabin was built without reported issues. Buyers are encouraged to verify any permitting requirements or timelines with USFWS and local authorities during due diligence. This lot is ideal for a vacation home, short-term rental, or peaceful private getaway in one of Lake Rhodhiss’s most scenic gated communities

3202 Bear Paw Nw Avenue Unit #34, Valdese
$209,900
4365415 MLS
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 connected to utilities and is included in the sale of property. City water on property available for hook up.

5161 Nc Hwy 18 S None, Morganton
$55,000
4365311 MLS
Just cleared!!!! Nestled in Burke County, North Carolina, this beautiful 1.09-acre lot offers the privacy and peaceful setting you’ve been looking for. Located on a quiet dead-end street in a cul-de-sac, this property backs up to South Mountains State Park, giving you a serene natural backdrop and added seclusion. With a septic system already in place, the land is ready for you to bring your home plans and start building. If you’re searching for privacy, convenience, and a ready-to-build homesite, this one is a must-see.

7557 Cowtail Lane, Connelly Springs
$114,900
4352885 MLS
Tucked inside the gated Lakeside Reserve community on Lake Rhodhiss, 1838 Jumping Run offers the perfect setting for your future lake retreat or retirement home. Just over an hour from Charlotte, this homesite delivers mountain-lake serenity without sacrificing access to airports, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy larger lots, quieter waters, and a slower pace than busier lakes, along with community amenities including a pool, walking trails, and lake access. Whether you're planning weekend escapes now or building your forever home in the years ahead, this property allows you to design intentionally. This isn’t just land. It’s your next chapter — where mornings start with calm water and evenings end under western North Carolina skies. Seller also has 1818 Jumping Run Lot 22 for sale. MLS (#4308708). Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required.

1838 Jumping Run Unit #23, Connelly Springs
$69,900
4363383 MLS
A Million Dollar view without the Million Dollar price! This private 1.18 acre tract on top of Burkemont Mountain offers long range mountain views, as well as views of Morganton and surrounding areas. There was a house previously located on the property as evidenced by foundation and blocks. Also, an old well and septic site, but Seller makes no warranties as to their functionality. No private road maintenance agreement on record.

7400 Burkemont Road, Morganton
$75,000
4363272 MLS
Located in Waters Edge - a gated community at Lake James! Conveniently situated approximately 20 minutes from downtown Morganton. Community amenities include shared beach access, common area with fire pit, and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail. Public boat access is located approximately 5 miles away. Suitable for primary residence, second home, or investment property.

2018 Starlight Lane, Morganton
$29,900
4363671 MLS
Build your dream home in the desirable Winding Creek neighborhood! This ready-to-build lot offers a rare opportunity to start construction without the typical upfront hurdles. Water and sewer tap fees have already been paid, saving you time and money from day one. Nestled in a peaceful setting while still being conveniently located near downtown Morganton, this property is ideal for those looking to design a custom home tailored to their lifestyle. Whether you're a builder or future homeowner, this lot provides a smooth path from vision to reality. Don’t miss your chance to secure a prime homesite.

204 Winding Creek Drive, Morganton
$29,900
4363669 MLS
Build your dream home in the Winding Creek neighborhood! This ready-to-build lot at 202 Winding Creek Drive offers a rare opportunity to start construction without the typical upfront hurdles. Water and sewer tap fees have already been paid, saving you time and money from day one. Nestled in a peaceful setting while still being conveniently located near downtown Morganton, this property is ideal for those looking to design and build your home home tailored to their lifestyle. Whether you're a builder or future homeowner, this lot provides a smooth path from vision to reality. Don’t miss your chance to secure a prime homesite.

202 Winding Creek Drive, Morganton
$275,000
4361075 MLS
Must see this Lake front lot priced to sell in the beautiful "Lakeside Reserve" community on Lake Rhodhiss. You will be impressed just entering thru the gate to private oasis beside the water. Neighborhood offers many walking/hiking trails and the community center is 2nd to none with inground pool, pickleball courts, and lots of area for cookouts or just family get togethers but the main attraction is the 1.5 acre waterfront lot with its gently sloping topography down to your private beach area. Lot offers approx 130' of waterfrontage and approx 115' of paved road frontage and only $300,000 for an easily buildable waterfront lake lot.

2221 Pikes Peak Ridge, Connelly Springs
$299,000
4353948 MLS
What if your mornings started with coffee overlooking the water and your evenings ended with the quiet glow of sunset across the lake? This 1.2-acre true lakefront homesite on Lake Rhodhiss offers 134 feet of shoreline and direct water access, creating the perfect setting for a retirement retreat, second home, or custom lake escape just outside Charlotte. A dock permit has already been approved, making it easy to build your private dock for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing right on the water. The property is already partially prepared with a concrete driveway installed from the paved road, and much of the underbrush has been cleared, giving you a head start on building while still preserving the natural beauty and privacy of the land. Located in the desirable Lakeside Reserve community, residents enjoy amenities designed for easy lake living including a community pool, pavilion, pickleball courts, walking trails, secure boat and RV storage, and a lakeside gathering area with an outdoor fireplace. Nestled in the scenic Carolina foothills, Lake Rhodhiss offers a peaceful, uncrowded lake experience while still being conveniently located near Hickory and within driving distance of Charlotte and Asheville. Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required. If you've been searching for lakefront property near Charlotte with shoreline, dock approval, and room to build your dream home, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find.

2289 Castle Peak Mountain Mountain Unit #133, Connelly Springs
$99,999
4361868 MLS
Reduced $25,000 from the original asking price!! Rare find- With approximately 166 feet of Lake frontage, this Lake front property has been partially cleared and is listed for under $100,000! When bought with the neighboring lot, you can enjoy over 365 feet of water views and access to call your very own! (Lots 129 & 130) City water and sewer, community overlook pavilion with gorgeous views, tables, chairs, grill and bathroom perfect for entertaining. There is also a Community garden and gazebo and a community boat and paddleboard launch. There are multiple current builds happening in this beautiful community. Come be a part of the growth! Build your own dream home and wake up to breathtaking views of the water and mountains. This premium lot has been cleared, giving you a rare advantage—buyers can now truly visualize both the homesite and the stunning lake backdrop. This property offers the perfect canvas with a head start. Conveniently located while still offering privacy and natural surroundings. Bring your builder and start planning your dream home on Lake Rhodhiss. Buyers/Buyers Agent to verify docking process with Duke Energy. Lot was deemed dockable by Duke Energy many years ago but that has expired and will need a new application. Seller fought tax hikes making the tax value look low, but value can be seen on the neighboring lots and the buyer can enjoy less taxes. Buyers/Buyers Agent to verify docking process with Duke Energy.

199 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #130, Valdese
$99,999
4361847 MLS
Reduced $35,000 from original price!! A truly rare find! With approximately 212 feet of Lake frontage, this Lake front property has been cleared and is listed for under $100,000! When bought with the neighboring lot, you can enjoy over 365 feet of water views and access to call your very own! (Lots 129 & 130) City water and sewer, community overlook pavilion with gorgeous views, tables, chairs, grill and bathroom perfect for entertaining. There is also a Community garden and gazebo and a community boat and paddleboard launch. There are multiple current builds happening in this beautiful community. Come be a part of the growth! Build your own dream home and wake up to breathtaking views of the water and mountains. This premium lot has been cleared, giving you a rare advantage—buyers can now truly visualize both the homesite and the stunning lake backdrop. This property offers the perfect canvas with a head start. Conveniently located while still offering privacy and natural surroundings. Bring your builder and start planning your dream home on Lake Rhodhiss. Buyers/Buyers Agent to verify docking process with Duke Energy. Lot was deemed dockable by Duke Energy many years ago but that has expired and will need a new application. Seller fought tax hikes making the tax value look low, but value can be seen on the neighboring lots and the buyer can enjoy less taxes.

193 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #129, Valdese
$89,900
4338106 MLS
BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT LOT in the GATED COMMUNITY of LAKE RHODHISS ESTATES. Enjoy the view across the lake on this private, gently sloping lot that is perfect for a walk-out basement home. Build your dream home or the family vacation destination that you’ve always wanted. Enjoy launching your canoe, kayaks and other paddle craft just steps from your back door. If you’re looking for a boat launch, this community has a private, gated lake access just down the road, complete with private dock, fire pit and picnic areas. A perfect place to spend the day. Or, entertain friends and family at the community overlook where the rooftop deck offers stunning views. Grilling area underneath has casual seating, dining area, a grill/food prep area and restroom. Water and sewer tap available at the street, all utilities are underground.

374 E Settings Nw Boulevard, Valdese
$175,000
4361028 MLS
Great opportunity for level site within Morganton city limits. Approx 3.3 +- acres subject to survey with access to city water & sewer. Gently sloping land already cleared and ready to develop. Property does include a private right of way to residence on backside of subject lot.

615 Carbon City Road, Morganton
$54,500
4361279 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy and community in this spacious lot nestled within Lakeside Reserve, a secure gated enclave where tranquility meets modern convenience. Imagine mornings spent enjoying peaceful surroundings, afternoons exploring the neighborhood, and evenings relaxing in a well-designed space built for your future home. Life here goes beyond the lot itself. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities designed for both active living and peaceful retreats: take a refreshing dip in the sparkling community pool, compete in friendly matches on the pickleball courts, or explore scenic walking trails that wind through lush, natural landscapes. Whether you're seeking a vacation escape, a retirement haven, or a primary residence with character and charm, this spacious lot offers a rare opportunity to claim your piece of community paradise. Secure your place in a neighborhood where every day feels like a getaway. Your dream home site awaits—act now before this exceptional opportunity slips away.

2115 Castle Peak Mountain Unit #146, Connelly Springs
$37,500
4360715 MLS
Build your dream home in the gated community of Lake Rhodhiss Estates! This 0.65-acre lot offers a gentle, build-friendly slope—making construction easier and more cost-effective than many nearby properties. Surrounded by rolling hills and mature trees, the setting provides both privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy access to Lake Rhodhiss with approximately 90 miles of shoreline, perfect for boating, fishing, and year-round outdoor activities. Community amenities include a scenic mountaintop pavilion, picnic areas, fire pit gathering space, walking trails, and lake access. Conveniently located near Hickory and Morganton with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. City water, sewer, and underground utilities available (tap fees required). A great opportunity to build a full-time residence or private retreat in one of the area’s most desirable lake communities.

206 W Settings Boulevard, Valdese
$24,500
4359152 MLS
Tucked away in Mountain Shadows Subdivision in the Salem area of Burke County, this wooded vacant lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream home in beautiful Western North Carolina. Conveniently located. Tap fee required. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own home in a sought-after location!

Mountain Shadows Drive, Morganton
$65,000
4358492 MLS
If privacy is what you’re after, this is it. Welcome to Lot 56 at 2377 Ivy Rays Way in Nebo—where nature does the buffering for you. A dramatic ravine borders the left side of the property, ensuring no one will ever build directly to the left of you. The result? A peaceful, wooded setting that feels tucked away, yet it's just a short distance from access to the community picnic area, firepit, and community dock for fun days on and in the water. Hard to find and even harder to replicate, this lot is the perfect place to create your mountain escape. The community has a lot to offer for full-time residents, those looking for a great vacation home location, or for investors wanting a short-term rental property.

2377 Ivy Rays Way Unit #56, Nebo
$475,000
4358439 MLS
Exceptional development opportunity featuring over 625 feet of road frontage, offering excellent visibility and access. This property is ideally suited for a neighbor development or even a potential planned-use neighborhood or a variety of other possibilities. City water and sewer available, making it a prime opportunity for builders, investors, or developers looking to capitalize on a highly versatile tract of land.

St Marys Church Road, Morganton
$19,500
4354397 MLS
Build your mountain getaway in the gated Pine Mountain Lakes community of Connelly Springs. This 0.47-acre wooded lot on Holly Road offers a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Burke County’s South Mountains region. The property provides an opportunity to build within an established mountain community known for its scenic landscape and access to outdoor recreation. Pine Mountain features miles of walking and hiking trails throughout the community and is located near South Mountains State Park, offering additional opportunities to explore nature. Conveniently located within driving distance to Hickory, Morganton, and surrounding foothill towns for shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this lot offers a great opportunity to own land in a private mountain community.

Holly Road, Connelly Springs
$995,000
4355387 MLS
Attention Developers, take a look at this hard to find approx 77 acres of rolling topography within minutes of downtown Morganton or Glen Alpine or Beautiful Lake James. This property offers approx 1280' of paved road frontage on Hwy 70 and approx 2100' of river frontage with amazing long range views of Table Rock and Shortoff mountains. This could be your own private estate or multi housing community. Tons of possibilities! Call today for a private showing. Buyer agents welcome. $1,150,000

Carbon City Road, Morganton
$150,000
4357368 MLS
Embrace the opportunity to own a beautiful 0.963 acres of waterfront property with stunning lake views and 173 ft shoreline, perfect for your second home, weekend retreat, or even a primary residence. This versatile homesite offers the ideal setting for peaceful lake living, whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or year-round enjoyment. Residents of Harbor Ridge enjoy a welcoming community with amenities that include: • A picnic area ideal for gatherings • RV and boat storage available to homeowners • A community boat dock providing convenient access to Lake Rhodhiss Opportunities like this don’t come along often—don’t let this one pass you by. Harbor Ridge is one of the area’s most established lakefront communities, located just three miles from I-40 for effortless travel. Explore Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains within an hour, head east toward Hickory, or enjoy easy access to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in under 1.5 hours. From the community entrance, you can also travel north to Blowing Rock and Boone for year-round mountain adventures.

211 Ridge Top Drive Unit #11, Connelly Springs
$99,900
4356443 MLS
Spectacular lot boasting over 9 acres of gently rolling land on which to build your private residence or vacation home in the mountains of western NC! Nestled atop High Peak Mountain in a gated community with views of the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers lots of privacy and serenity. Just a short drive up Hwy 18, is plenty of shopping, dining, schools and healthcare. Conveniently located to the interstate, you can enjoy some of Burke counties finest outdoor adventures such as Linville Gorge, Hawksbill Mountain, Lake Rhodhiss, Lake James, Brown Mountain and more. Burke has an abundance of activities for nature lovers from hiking, camping, fishing, boating climbing and many others. No City Taxes and low HOA fees are part of the charm in this tranquil community.

4196 South View Boulevard, Morganton
$62,900
4354391 MLS
Two adjoining lots are being sold together, offering a great opportunity to build your dream home in a quiet country setting in the beautiful Lake Rhodhiss Estates community in Burke County. One lot sits on a corner while the second is directly beside it, providing extra space and flexibility for your future plans. The corner lot is 0.89 acres, and the adjacent lot is 0.81 acres. Located in a peaceful gated community, this property offers privacy, natural surroundings and the calm lifestyle many buyers are looking for, while still being within a short drive of Morganton’s shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. This lakeside neighborhood features a community boat dock, community garden, and beautiful lake and mountain views. The community requires a minimum 1,400 square foot home, giving you room to create a comfortable retreat in a calm and scenic setting.

101, 107 Table Rock Nw Trace, Morganton
$75,000
4356768 MLS
This remarkable 2.41-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, elevation, and breathtaking natural beauty. Perched at the top of Walton Road and West Park Drive, the setting captures sweeping views that transform each evening as the sun slowly fades beneath the horizon, painting the sky in unforgettable colors. Despite its peaceful, tucked-away feel, the property still enjoys the convenience of being close to town—placing everyday amenities just minutes away while allowing you to retreat into your own quiet sanctuary. Here, you can envision creating a truly special home: a private oasis where nature, views, and tranquility come together, all within the heart of town.

357 Walton Road, Morganton
$45,000
4356048 MLS
Beautiful 1.31-acre wooded lot in Connelly Spring, NC. Private setting just 2 minutes from the main highway, offering a great location for your future home, getaway, or investment. Priced at $45,000! Schedule you're showing today!

0000 Berea Avenue, Connelly Springs
$85,000
4356461 MLS
Escape to the Blue Ridge Foothills Discover the ultimate freedom of unrestricted land in the heart of Burke County. This expansive 9.33-acre property offers the rare combination of total privacy, rolling wooded terrain, and the potential for stunning long-range views. Whether you’re looking to build a custom mountain estate, park an RV, or establish a sustainable homestead, this dual-parcel offering provides the canvas for your vision. Total Privacy: Nestled at the end of a quiet drive, these two combined parcels ensure your neighbors are the trees and the local wildlife. Unrestricted Freedom: No HOAs, no restrictive covenants. Bring your tiny home, modular, or custom build—the choice is yours. Terrain & Views: Gently rolling slopes lead to elevated spots that, with some selective clearing, offer beautiful vistas of the surrounding North Carolina mountains. Utilities: Power is already available at the property line (as seen in photos), significantly lowering your initial development costs. Two for One: Sold as a single unit, these two parcels offer flexibility for future resale or the creation of a family compound. The Best of Both Worlds While you'll feel miles away from civilization, you are only a short drive from the amenities of Downtown Morganton, the waters of Lake James, and the hiking trails of South Mountains State Park.

4960 Singleton Drive, Morganton

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