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$49,000
4406472 MLS
This unique offering includes two side-by-side 1/2-acre lots being sold together as one unit totaling approximately 1 acre, located about one mile outside the city limits just past major retail destinations like Lowe’s, Rural King, and Food Lion—providing convenient access to a variety of dining options and quick connectivity to I-40. Situated on Crestwood Avenue, a dead-end street surrounded by nearby farms and residential living, the property sits within the Salem School District and offers a peaceful setting with plenty of potential. Zoned R-1 (Residential), the lots are already divided, making it possible to use the property for two dwellings. Please note that Burke County zoning prohibits manufactured homes at this location, but modular or stick-built homes are allowed, and you will need to plan for a well and septic system. Great level building spot. Come take a look.

Crestwood Avenue Unit #4,5, Morganton

$224,900
4410131 MLS
Lot #11 with 17 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes lower hay field and cleared future building site privately located in the middle, mature bottomland hardwood forest with two streams, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

11 Morrison Road Unit #11, Morganton

$52,500
4410121 MLS
Lot #9 with 2.16 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is forested with loblolly pine, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

9 Morrison Road, Morganton

$66,000
4410112 MLS
Lot #8 with 3.04 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is forested with mature hardwoods and loblolly pine, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

8 Morrison Road, Morganton

$79,900
4410126 MLS
Lot #10 with 3.47 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is forested with loblolly pine, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

10 Morrison Road, Morganton

$79,000
4410106 MLS
Lot #7 with 3.94 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is forested with mature hardwoods and loblolly pine, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

7 Morrison Road, Morganton

$124,900
4410086 MLS
Lot #5 with 10 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is part wooded and part open hay field and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

5 Morrison Road, Morganton

$105,000
4405095 MLS
Looking for the perfect spot to build your dream home? This private 10-acre wooded retreat offers the peace and privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Tucked away among the trees, the property sits about an hour from Boone, just 30 minutes to Lenoir, and a quick 20-minute drive to Morganton — giving you easy access to rivers, mountains, and small-town charm alike. County water is available, and septic will be required, with the land ready for a perk test to move your plans forward. This is a true blank canvas — bring your architect and start designing the layout you've always envisioned. Don't miss your chance to own a secluded slice of Western North Carolina that still keeps you close to everything you need. Schedule your visit today!

3804 Piedmont Road, Morganton

$299,800
4408590 MLS
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING 8/3! Discover the possibilities on this stunning approximately 17.81-acre unrestricted property, where privacy, convenience, and opportunity come together. Tucked away behind a freshly installed 900-foot private gravel driveway, you'll find an expansive 80'x50' level building pad ready for your dream home, workshop, or barndominium. Multiple additional homesites have already been partially cleared, including approximately 412 feet of road frontage that offers incredible potential for a homestead, farm, fenced pastures, or even future development. A small spring on the right corner also creates the perfect setting to relax, explore, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Established ATV trails wind through the woods, offering endless opportunities for recreation while abundant wildlife makes this an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Much of the groundwork has already been completed, with city water, electrical service, high-speed cable, a 2-bedroom septic system, and an additional approved perc test for a 3-bedroom septic already in place—saving you time and expense. As an added bonus, the seller is including transferable building plans, along with a non-refundable deposit already paid, giving the next owner an exciting head start on construction. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home, creating a recreational getaway, or investing in land with endless possibilities, this remarkable property is ready for your vision.

2815 Playmore Beach Road, Morganton

$95,000
4408021 MLS
Discover the perfect place to build your mountain dream home in one of the Foothills of Western North Carolina's most desirable gated communities. This beautiful rolling homesite offers breathtaking views of iconic Table Rock and Hawksbill Mountain, with an ideal topography for a walkout basement that maximizes both the scenery and your living space. Enjoy the peace of mind of a thoughtfully planned community featuring larger homesites, state-maintained specification paved roads, and spectacular long-range mountain vistas throughout the neighborhood. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this location offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Adventure is just minutes away with easy access to Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Wilson Creek, Linville Gorge, hiking, fishing, boating, and endless outdoor recreation. The Foothills Regional Airport is nearby, while the charming downtown of Morganton offers shopping, dining, breweries, and local events. Best of all, you're only about an hour from Charlotte, making weekend escapes or daily commuting surprisingly convenient. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that make the Blue Ridge Mountains one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Your mountain getaway begins here.

2091 Robert Drive Unit #16, Morganton

$45,000
4407056 MLS
Rare opportunity to own 2.7 acres with mountain views, no known restrictions, and incredible potential! Zoned R-MU and consisting of six deeded lots, this versatile property offers flexibility for a variety of future plans. Build your dream home with plenty of room to roam, create your own mini farm, or explore the potential for multiple homes (subject to applicable approvals). The usable land is bordered by beautiful neighboring pastures, creating peaceful mountain views in an incredibly quiet, serene setting you'll love coming home to. Best of all, you're less than 5 minutes from I-40, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, giving you the perfect blend of country living and modern convenience. Opportunities like this don't come around often!

Berkley Street, Morganton

$168,000
4406532 MLS
Prime opportunity with exceptional visibility and endless possibilities on 4.32 acres located on Carbon City Road (US Hwy 70). This versatile property offers a combination of Morganton HID zoning on the front portion and Morganton HID/R-2 zoning across the rear acreage, providing flexibility for a variety of potential uses. The property features open land, an existing cement block garage, and a paved driveway, making it an excellent starting point for future development or redevelopment. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Morganton, Lake James, shopping, grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and Interstate 40, this property combines a highly accessible location with outstanding potential. Whether you're looking to invest, expand, or develop, this is a rare opportunity in one of Morganton's most convenient corridors.

1156 Carbon City Road, Morganton

$150,000
4406258 MLS
Opportunities like this don't come around often! Offering approximately 11.5 acres within the city limits, this property combines the space that's becoming increasingly difficult to find with a location that's hard to beat. Situated less than a quarter mile from I-40, you'll enjoy quick access for commuting, travel, or future development while still having room to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking for a private homesite with acreage, considering investment potential, or exploring future possibilities, this property offers the flexibility to fit a variety of needs. The combination of generous acreage, city convenience, and exceptional interstate access creates a rare opportunity in an area where large tracts are increasingly limited. Access to city water and sewer also available! If you've been waiting for land that offers both convenience and possibilities, this is one you'll want to see for yourself!

904 Jamestown Road, Morganton

$79,000
4405019 MLS
Lot #4 with 2.49 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is part forest and part open hay field with paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

4 Morrison Road Unit #4, Morganton

$165,000
4405016 MLS
Lot #3 with 13.4 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes a hay field, a new driveway entrance, mid-aged loblolly pine plantation, mature hardwood forest, 1,000+ feet Silver Creek frontage, mountain views, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

3 Morrison Road Unit #3, Morganton

$195,000
4404251 MLS
Lot #2 with 12.9 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes upper and lower hay fields, and mature bottomland hardwood forest with two streams, mountain views and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

2 Morrison Road Unit #2, Morganton

$165,000
4404197 MLS
Lot #1 with 10.5 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is entirely open hay field with mountain views and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

1 Morrison Road Unit #1, Morganton

$364,900
4380561 MLS
Set on 3.71 private acres in the gated Waters Edge community, this rare Lake James homesite offers a large level waterfront on one of the lake's quietest coves — calm, clear water perfect for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding from your own backyard. This is a non-dockable lot. The wooded, gently sloping site is ready to build on or come enjoy as is: driveway, parking, and boat trailer storage already in place, soil test on record, and the Fonta Flora State Trail running directly along the back edge of the property. Underground power, high-speed internet, and city water are available. Short-term rentals are allowed. Adjacent to 47.99 acres of protected green space, this lot feels more like a private nature preserve than a typical lakefront homesite. The community beach and a nearby marina with a public boat launch keep the full lake experience within easy reach. Morganton is 15 minutes away; Asheville under an hour. Seclusion, acreage, and a front-row seat to Lake James — all in one place. NC Agent Owned

3100 E Moonlight Place Unit #42, Morganton

$124,000
4401004 MLS
8.29 Acres with Mountain Views – Snowhill Church Rd, Morganton, NC Escape to the mountains with this beautiful 8.29-acre property in the Silvercreek Township of Burke County, just outside Morganton, NC. Enjoy sweeping mountain views from this peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of privacy and room to roam. The property already has a well and septic system in place, along with an existing mobile home (sold with no value — the real opportunity here is the land itself). Whether you're looking to build your dream home, place a new mobile or modular home, or simply own a private mountain retreat, this property offers a fantastic foundation with utilities already established. Zoned R-3, the land includes a mix of prime and wooded acreage, offering flexibility for building sites, gardens, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Located in the West End Fire District with easy access to Morganton, this is a rare chance to own significant acreage with mountain views at an attractive price point. Property Highlights: 8.29 acres total Well and septic already installed Existing mobile home (land value only) Stunning mountain views Zoned R-3 Burke County / Silvercreek Township West End Fire District

4691 Snowhill Church Road, Morganton

$1,203,000
4400760 MLS
This exceptional 141.69-acre tract spanning both Burke and McDowell Counties presents a rare opportunity to own a large, undeveloped property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations. Conveniently situated just minutes from Downtown Morganton and within an easy drive of Asheville and Tryon, this expansive property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're envisioning a private family estate, an equestrian retreat, a recreational getaway, or a thoughtfully planned residential development, this property has the space and versatility to bring your vision to life. With beautiful mountain views, multiple potential homesites, and the ability to subdivide, this is an outstanding investment opportunity in a rapidly growing area. This property will not be available long, schedule a private showing today.

Gold Mine Road, Morganton

$179,500
4400817 MLS
Build your new home on this residential lot located on Piedmont Road in Morganton, NC. Situated at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, this property offers utility access and natural features that complement a variety of site-built home plans. The property is also conveniently located just minutes from the scenic Johns River, providing easy access to fishing, kayaking, camping, and other outdoor recreation opportunities. The property is zoned residential and is subject to recorded deed restrictions requiring site-built (stick-built) homes only. Public water is available through the City of Morganton, overhead power lines are located along the road frontage, and a septic system will be needed since public sewer service is not available. Water is available nearby and is serviced by the town of Morganton. A small creek flows along the rear of the property. The lot provides an opportunity to build a custom home while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, and other amenities in beautiful Downtown Morganton!

2006 Piedmont Road, Morganton

$995,000
4399516 MLS
People spend a lifetime searching for views like these. Build the luxury lakefront retreat you've always envisioned on one of the most exceptional homesites available on Lake James. Situated on 1.50 partially cleared acres, this rare waterfront property offers over 200 feet of shoreline, breathtaking long-range water and mountain views, and a gentle, level private building site that's ready for your custom dream home. Imagine enjoying sunsets from your future lakeside terrace, relaxing from your custom dock, or spending the day boating, paddleboarding, and swimming on one of North Carolina's most sought-after lakes. With county water available, a 4-bedroom septic approval, and no HOA, you'll have the freedom to create an extraordinary lakefront estate tailored to your lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or an unforgettable vacation getaway, opportunities like this are incredibly rare. Exceptional views, generous shoreline, a level build site, and one of Lake James' most desirable locations—this is luxury waterfront living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to own one of the last premier waterfront lots on Lake James.

V/L N Powerhouse Road, Morganton

$59,000
4398112 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.74-acre corner homesite in the highly sought-after Silver Creek Plantation. Perfectly positioned with scenic golf course views, this exceptional lot overlooks the renowned 170-acre championship course designed by Tom Jackson. Ready for your custom home, the property already has an approved septic permit in place for either a 3-bedroom home with a pool or a 4-bedroom home, making the building process even easier. Public water, natural gas, and additional underground utilities are available. Residents of this gated golf community enjoy outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse featuring a restaurant, pro shop, locker rooms, and meeting/party space. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Lake James, approximately 45 minutes from Asheville, and under 5 minutes from Interstate 40, Silver Creek Plantation offers the perfect blend of luxury, recreation, and accessibility. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own one of the community's premier golf course lots and create the home you've always envisioned.

3615 Cornwell Court, Morganton

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