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$78,500
4419780 MLS
Discover the perfect place to build your dream home in Paradise Harbor, a beautiful gated lakefront community on Lake Rhodhiss. This 1.5-acre property offers approximately 349 feet of road frontage and a very gradual slope, providing flexibility for either a crawl space or basement foundation. Best of all, the property includes a deeded boat slip at the neighborhood marina, giving you easy access to Lake Rhodhiss without the price tag of a waterfront lot. Paradise Harbor offers the perfect combination of privacy, lake access, and a peaceful setting. The community features underground utilities, including fiber optic internet, cable, power, and public water. A community boat and RV storage lot is also available to homeowners for an additional fee. Residents also enjoy neighborhood activities throughout the year, including summer concerts at the marina, Oktoberfest, cookie exchanges, and other community gatherings. Surrounded by nature, Paradise Harbor is known for its quiet atmosphere and abundant wildlife, with deer and turkey frequently roaming throughout the neighborhood. Whether you're spending the day boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water, this community offers a true escape while still keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. Located just 10 minutes from Valdese and approximately 20 minutes from Hickory or Morganton, you'll have easy access to healthcare, shopping, dining, and more. You're also approximately an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy some of the best destinations Western North Carolina has to offer. If you're looking for a private homesite in a gated lakefront community where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of lake life without feeling disconnected from everything else, this property might be the perfect fit. With beautiful surroundings, lake access, great amenities, and a welcoming community, Paradise Harbor truly lives up to its name!

1461 Cordova Drive, Connelly Springs

$295,000
4419090 MLS
Build your dream lakefront home in the gated Paradise Harbor community on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. This waterfront lot offers an impressive 344 feet of shoreline, multiple potential building locations, and exceptional lake views. The property has been perc tested for a four-bedroom home, giving you a valuable head start on the building process. Buyers may choose to conduct additional evaluations if considering a different home size or layout. Lake Rhodhiss is known for its scenic shoreline, peaceful atmosphere, and less-crowded feel, making it an ideal setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing days on the water. Its calm waters and natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a private lakefront retreat. With ample shoreline and flexibility in home placement, you can design a custom home that takes full advantage of the beautiful waterfront setting. Paradise Harbor offers privacy, abundant wildlife, boat and RV storage, and community picnic and firepit areas. Conveniently located between Hickory and Morganton, Paradise Harbor also puts you approximately one hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, offering easy access to some of the best destinations Western North Carolina has to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to own an exceptional lakefront property and enjoy everything Lake Rhodhiss has to offer. *Lot lines in photos are approximate.

2297 Anchor Lane, Connelly Springs

$1,149,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4415547 MLS
Experience lakefront living on the main channel of Lake Rhodhiss in the gated community of Paradise Harbor. Offering 4,741 square feet of living space and approximately 150 feet of shoreline with a sandy beach, this spacious home combines an impressive open-concept design with the peaceful lifestyle of the lake. The main level is centered around a stunning living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, oversized windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. An open staircase with natural wood railings and black metal balusters complements the home’s custom architectural details. The expansive kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining, offering a massive contrasting center island, abundant cabinetry and countertop space, stainless-steel appliances, double wall ovens, a custom tile backsplash, and statement lighting. The kitchen opens directly into the main living area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A generously sized primary suite and dedicated office are also conveniently located on the main floor. Multiple doors open onto the huge back deck, which features a covered vaulted section, exposed wood accents, and plenty of space for outdoor dining and relaxing while surrounded by the property’s wooded setting. The finished basement provides even more flexibility with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a full-size kitchen, pantry, and an expansive living and recreation area. With its own kitchen and gathering space, this level offers an excellent setup for guests or extended stays. Upstairs, a large bonus room and full bathroom provide additional space for recreation, hobbies, a media room, or overnight visitors. A path leads to the property’s sandy shoreline on Lake Rhodhiss, a calm and scenic lake known for having less boat traffic than many larger surrounding lakes. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, boating, or enjoying your favorite water sports.Paradise Harbor offers privacy, natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and community amenities that include gated access, boat and RV storage, a picnic area, and a firepit area. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, thoughtfully designed lakefront home in one of Lake Rhodhiss’s most desirable communities.

2371 W Paradise Harbor Drive, Connelly Springs

$899,999
3 Beds 4 Baths 4413313 MLS Paradise Harbor BLDG.
Modern Farmhouse Luxury with a Deeded Boat Slip – Paradise Harbor on Lake Rhodhiss Welcome to a home where thoughtful design, custom craftsmanship, and easy lake living come together effortlessly. Tucked on a private, wooded homesite in the gated Paradise Harbor community, this 2026 new-construction modern farmhouse pairs timeless curb appeal — sage-green board-and-batten siding, natural wood accents, stone details, and a welcoming covered front porch — with a rare bonus: a DEEDED BOAT SLIP in the community marina, putting Lake Rhodhiss right at your fingertips. Step inside to a light-filled, two-story great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Ten-foot ceilings, engineered hardwood throughout, and decorative wood beams create a sense of warmth and elevated style at every turn. At the heart of the home, the open chef's kitchen is a showstopper — a Calacatta quartz waterfall island, walk-in pantry, gas range, and a full KitchenAid appliance package (refrigerator, wall oven and microwave tower, and dishwasher) — and a convenient wet bar with beverage refrigerator makes entertaining effortless. The main level is built for real living and centered on a private owner's suite — a spa-inspired retreat with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet. You'll also find a dedicated study/office, an entry mud room, a full guest bath with shower, clever under-stair storage, and a laundry room complete with a built-in pet shower. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a stylish Jack-and-Jill bath while a third enjoys its own private bath and walk-in closet — plus a convenient second laundry room. Calacatta quartz dresses every vanity, LED lighting flows throughout, and every closet is outfitted with custom wood shelving finished in white melamine — no wire shelving here. Outdoors, unwind on the screened rear porch, gather around the concrete fire pit, and enjoy the sweeping circular concrete driveway with plenty of parking — plus a charming lighted playhouse/pet cottage for extra fun. The two-car garage impresses with epoxy-coated floors, a 240V EV charger outlet, and automatic wood-look doors. Built with the details that matter: dual electric HVAC systems (heat pumps) — one for each level — plus an owned buried propane tank serving the range, fireplace, and water heater, and generator-ready wiring with an installed transfer switch (buyer to add generator and gas hookup). Enjoy added comforts like a hot water recirculation system for near-instant hot water at every bath, a certified radon mitigation system, and switched exterior outlets at all four corners for effortless holiday lighting. And don't miss the standout below the rear porch — a ±348 sq ft concrete-block bonus room with soaring 12-ft ceilings, a solid iron door, lighting, and electrical outlets — secure, dry, and endlessly versatile as a workshop, home gym, wine or hobby room, or abundant lake-gear and seasonal storage. Ideally located just minutes to I-40 between Morganton and Hickory, and about an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock. This is more than a house — it's a rare opportunity to own a custom lake-community home where modern luxury meets everyday comfort. Schedule your private showing today!

2189 Lighthouse Lane, Connelly Springs

$985,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4409050 MLS
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in Paradise Harbor. Built in 2016, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and lakefront living, all on one level. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home features a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family and guests. Situated on an exceptionally private 1.84 acre lot, the property is surrounded by beautiful landscaping in both the front and back yards. Step outside to enjoy the massive back deck complete with a hot tub, the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The backyard also features an inviting fire pit area, ideal for gathering with friends and family year round. A gradual golf cart path leads down to your private boat dock and is easily walkable, providing effortless access to the lake. Located in a large, protected cove with minimal boat traffic, the dock offers calm waters and a peaceful setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the beauty of Lake Rhodhiss. This rare waterfront property combines modern construction, easy one level living, exceptional privacy, and direct lake access in a premier gated community. Enjoy the tranquility of lakefront living while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities, with easy access to both Hickory and Morganton. You'll also be just about an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, making this an ideal location for both full-time living and weekend escapes.

2079 Dockside Place, Connelly Springs

$149,999
4406501 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and natural beauty with this exceptional 5 acre lot in the highly desirable Paradise Harbor community on Lake Rhodhiss. Featuring approximately 440 feet of road frontage, this property offers outstanding privacy and multiple potential building sites. The lot has a gentle slope near the road that transitions into a beautifully level area, creating ideal options for a variety of home designs. Whether you're envisioning a one-level home with a crawl space or a home with a walkout basement, this property provides the versatility to bring your vision to life. Originally platted as three separate lots, the property has been combined into one expansive 5-acre tract but may offer the opportunity to be subdivided again if desired. An active 4-bedroom septic permit is already on file, saving time and expense as you prepare to build. Paradise Harbor is a stunning lakefront community known for its peaceful atmosphere, abundant wildlife, and natural beauty. Residents enjoy access to a marina and the tranquility of a quiet lake setting while remaining conveniently located between Hickory and Morganton. You'll also be approximately one hour from Asheville, Charlotte, and Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina.

1036 W Paradise Harbor Drive, Connelly Springs

$59,999
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

$49,999
4391611 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.5-acre lot in the gated lake community of Paradise Harbor. Boasting 339FT of road frontage and a great building site with plenty of privacy. This property provides the perfect setting to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle that makes Paradise Harbor so desirable. A recent perc test was completed in 2026 for 3 bedroom home. While the current permit is for a 3-bedroom floor plan, buyers may contact the county to explore the potential approval of additional bedrooms. Paradise Harbor is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and spacious homesites that create a private, secluded atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including boat and RV storage, a picnic area with beautiful lake views, fire pit area, and lake access. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this property offers an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the area's most sought-after communities. *Lot lines in photos are approximate.

2143 Lighthouse Lane, Connelly Springs

$149,000
4374528 MLS
Escape to nature with this exceptional offering of over 10 acres of beautifully wooded land located in the sought-after gated community of Paradise Harbor. Tucked away for privacy yet part of a well-maintained neighborhood, this property is perfect for building your dream home or private retreat. Enjoy exclusive lake life with a deeded boat slip, providing direct access to Lake Rhodhiss—ideal for boating, fishing, and relaxing days on the water. The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities, from creating scenic trails to designing a custom home surrounded by nature. With the peace of a gated community and the added bonus of lake access, this property combines seclusion, security, and recreation in one unique package.

1518 W Paradise Harbor Drive, Connelly Springs

$104,900
4371423 MLS
Affordable lakefront living is within reach! This waterfront lot on Lake Rhodhiss is ready for your lake adventures with a stationary Trex dock already in place. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, Lot #266 offers privacy, beautiful hardwoods, and the perfect setting for a basement or walk-out home design. From your private dock, take in views of the main channel while tucked safely in your own peaceful cove. Located in a gated community with amenities including boat slips, a picnic area, and a lakeside fire pit, this homesite offers the ideal balance of recreation and relaxation. Lake Rhodhiss, part of the scenic Catawba River between Lake James and Lake Hickory, features 93 miles of shoreline and 3,060 acres of crystal-clear water for boating, fishing, and kayaking. With new homes under construction and a minimum build size of just 1,700 sq. ft., don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable lakefront lot in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains—your North Carolina lake life starts here!

2049 Compass Court, Connelly Springs

$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

$245,000
4295673 MLS
This 3.09-acre property reflects the recent consolidation of two original parcels—Lot 110 and Lot 111—creating one expansive homesite with exceptional flexibility for future building plans. Paradise Harbor offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakefront living and total privacy—now enhanced by a newly issued septic permit valid for five years. Enjoy tranquil north-facing views each morning and the comfort of a gated community designed for relaxation and security. Whether you envision a cozy lakeside retreat or a grand estate, this spacious property provides an ideal canvas. It's convenient location near Hickory, Valdese, Granite Falls, and Morganton ensure easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Your lakeside escape is ready to begin.

2254 Anchor Lane Unit #110, Connelly Springs

$124,900
4249211 MLS
Live the Lake Life in Paradise Harbor! Discover your perfect lakefront escape in the prestigious gated community of Paradise Harbor, nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Rhodhiss in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. This gently sloping waterfront lot offers stunning views and a prime location to build your dream home. Community amenities include paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and a lakeside common area with a community boat slip and paddlesport launch site. There is strong potential for a private dock (pending approval) from Burke County and Duke Energy. Site has been reviewed by Charlie Washburn of Marine Construction, who believes dock installation is likely feasible. Conveniently located near the I-40 corridor, you're just a short drive to Charlotte, Asheville, and Hickory, offering the perfect blend of mountain serenity and city accessibility. Enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside living—your waterfront lifestyle starts here!

1236 Boardwalk Drive, Connelly Springs

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