Morganton Homes with In-Ground Irrigation Exterior Features

Welcome to Morganton, a charming city nestled in the heart of Burke County, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Morganton offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

If you are looking for homes with in-ground irrigation exterior features, Morganton has a variety of options to choose from. Whether you have a green thumb or just want to keep your lawn looking lush all year round, these homes offer the convenience and efficiency of in-ground irrigation systems. Say goodbye to dragging hoses around and enjoy a beautifully maintained yard effortlessly.

Imagine coming home to a property where the exterior is as stunning as the interior. With in-ground irrigation features, you can enhance your curb appeal and create a welcoming outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh air.

Morganton is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. From outdoor recreational activities to cultural events and local dining, this city has something for everyone. Explore the historic downtown area, take a hike in the nearby mountains, or simply unwind in your own backyard oasis.

Discover the beauty and convenience of homes with in-ground irrigation exterior features in Morganton. Let us help you find your perfect property in this vibrant and welcoming community.

Newest Morganton Homes with In-Ground Irrigation Exterior Features

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427771 MLS ⋅ 4,586 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Southern elegance on a rare double lot in the gated golf community of Silver Creek Plantation! Set on 1.45 private acres with long-range mountain views, this home is the first inside the gate. A striking stone fireplace anchors the main living area, and the gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, a gas range, stainless appliances and a walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa bath with a jetted tub, walk-in shower and dual vanities. Two more main-level bedrooms have built-in shelving. The fully finished daylight lower level adds a second kitchen, full bath, billiards/game room, office and flex room, plus its own private entrance reached by a landscaped second driveway and walking path. It's ideal for guests or extended stays. Also includes a 3-car garage with workbench, HVAC (2023), radon mitigation, Leaf Filter gutters, a tankless water heater, central vacuum and irrigation. Community amenities include an 18-hole Tom Jackson-designed golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and pro shop, pool, tennis courts, putting green, walking trails, fishing pond and nighttime security. Internet and cable are included in the HOA, and there are NO city taxes. Just minutes to I-40, less than 15 minutes to Lake James and downtown Morganton, close to Lake James State Park, South Mountains State Park and Linville Gorge, and about 45 minutes to Asheville.

3975 Plantation Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200

$629,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4411266 MLS ⋅ 2,885 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to prestigious Silver Creek Golf Course, a Tom Jackson-designed course nestled in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina. Surrounded by mountain views, multiple ponds, walking trails, game courts, a community pool and clubhouse, Silver Creek offers an exceptional lifestyle in a tranquil, friendly setting—while remaining conveniently close to downtown Morganton and roughly an hour from Asheville and Charlotte. This executive-style brick home offers three bedrooms, three and a half baths, plus a spacious fourth room currently used as a bonus room. A large foyer with cathedral ceiling welcomes you into the home, while the remainder of the main level features nine-foot ceilings, fresh interior paint, and stylish updates throughout. The spacious living room showcases a corner gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen and breakfast area. The updated kitchen features attractive cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. The main level also offers both a formal dining room and formal living room, providing additional space for entertaining or everyday living. Either room could easily be transformed into a ground-floor bedroom, offering excellent flexibility for guests, aging family members, or future needs. Just off the formal living room, a cozy side porch provides a wonderful spot to relax while enjoying views of the golf course. The main-level laundry room is conveniently located across from the garage and offers cabinet storage and a sink. The garage also includes a small workshop room, adding valuable space for hobbies, projects, or storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautiful double tray ceiling and an en suite bath with dual granite vanities, a Jacuzzi tub, and a huge walk-in closet with a built-in system. The additional bedrooms and bonus room are all generously sized and offer excellent closet space. The lower level provides even more versatility and storage. Approximately half of the basement is unfinished, offering abundant storage and shelving, while the other half is nicely finished and creates the perfect family room, recreation area, or flexible living space. Life in Silver Creek is about more than just a beautiful home. Enjoy gated entry, public water, no city taxes, and an impressive array of amenities including the golf course, clubhouse, on-site restaurant and pro shop, community pool, walking trails, ponds, and game courts. With its combination of space, flexibility, updates, golf-course setting, and exceptional community amenities, this home offers the best of foothills living in one of the area’s most desirable communities. Property is being sold as-is.

3890 Hyder Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$468,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385926 MLS ⋅ 1,580 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Updated listing! Newer modern home with off- grid energy system, mountain views and creek along property line. Boasting 6 1/2 acres and close to Lake James State Park. This home is perfect for those who want to live off- grid in a peaceful, wooded area. All power is run by a sophisticated 48 volt solar panel system with backup batteries and generator power if needed. There are 58 solar panels, 2 inverters (that supply both 240/120 volt power) and 4 batteries with 600 amp hour capacity, making this capable of powering all normal appliances and then some! Partially furnished and all major appliances included. Amazing spring water system includes 2,100-gallon reservoir tank and four-way filtration. Energy efficient amenities are found throughout the three structures on the property: foam insulation, energy star appliances and systems. Large windows, tall ceilings, and an open-concept living make this home feel inviting. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, an office attached to the master bedroom, and a large room that can be used as a second living room, school room, craft room, or any type of workspace. Natural light flows from room to room, even to the point or rarely needing to use light fixtures during the day. This amazing property includes three structures. Primary house is 2x6 construction with metal roof and concrete Hardie siding and trim. Separate 700sq ft 3-car garage has a wood burning stove. Small, separate office is built treehouse style. HVAC (heat and A/C) systems are in all 3 structures. Four garden beds are ready for use.

3445 Irish Hills Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of HomeZu. info@clickitrealty.com

$1,199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4371595 MLS ⋅ 3,336 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the market at no fault of the seller—the previous buyer’s home-sale contingency was not fulfilled. This exceptional property is available once again! Experience unparalleled serenity on this expansive estate spanning nearly 27 acres, offering a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. This meticulously designed home features over 3,300 sq ft of refined living space, including 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, flex space, and fully finished basement. The heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen complete with sleek white cabinetry, premium appliances, and a custom range hood. Elegant interior details continue throughout, from the formal dining room with classic wainscoting to the soaring vaulted ceilings and majestic stone fireplace in the living area. Large windows throughout the home, such as those in the breakfast nook , living room, and primary suite, frame breathtaking, long-range mountain views. The primary bathroom serves as a luxurious retreat, meticulously designed with high-end finishes and thoughtful amenities. Leading into the bathroom is a hallway flanked by separate "his and her" walk-in closets, providing organized and private storage space before entering the main bath area. The space features a stunning dual vanity with dark wood cabinetry and modern vessel sinks, complemented by a large, backlit LED mirror that provides optimal lighting. A contemporary, deep freestanding soaking tub and custom walk-in shower, continues the wood-look tile theme on the walls, paired with elegant marble-patterned flooring and a built-in niche for essentials. The bathroom includes a private water closet and ample storage within the vanity. Stepping down to the fully finished basement is an entertainer's dream, featuring a living room, a convenient wet bar area and additional storage. Each lower-level bedroom provides ultimate privacy with its own dedicated full bath. Step outside to find an outdoor oasis designed for relaxation. The expansive back deck and brick patio provide the ideal vantage point for taking in the "amazing views" and enjoying the fresh air. Located just minutes from Lake James, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a private retreat with modern comforts, timeless appeal, and panoramic views. Dont miss your chance to own this rare 27 acre sanctuary where luxury living meets the quiet beauty of the foothills and endless mountain horizons. Minutes to Lake James State Park!

5230 Roy Mcgalliard Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. David@NCTrueNorthRealty.com

$1,670,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4380670 MLS ⋅ 4,988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set along one of Morganton’s most treasured streets, this timeless brick Colonial sits on a rare 1.36-acre flat lot with an expansive, fully fenced backyard, creating a private in-town retreat just three blocks from downtown Morganton’s boutique shopping, dining, and schools. Originally built in 1940 and thoughtfully renovated by Ridgeline Building Corp., the residence honors its classic character while introducing refined finishes and elevated functionality designed for contemporary living. Sun-filled interiors showcase beautiful millwork, hardwood floors, curated finishes, and gracious gathering spaces. The main level is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, featuring a formal living room anchored by a fireplace, a formal dining room with original corner built-ins, a richly appointed study with wet bar, and a warm, inviting den lined with custom built-ins and its own wet bar. A gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook and a stylish half bath complete the main level. The kitchen is exceptionally appointed with custom cabinetry and a suite of premium integrated appliances, including a Wolf 48-inch six-burner range, warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator, refrigerator drawers, dual dishwashers, and a built-in Miele coffee system. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms includes two en suite retreats and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The versatile attic level features a playroom plus a (fifth) bedroom or recreation space complete with wet bar. A laundry room and full bath complete this level. The basement-level studio-style guest space, complete with kitchenette and full bath, offers comfortable accommodations for visiting guests, or an au pair suite. Practical luxuries include two laundry rooms, abundant storage, a security system, exercise/play space, a two-car garage with attached garden shed, and irrigation system. With only three owners in its history, this impeccably renovated residence represents a rare opportunity to own one of Morganton’s landmark homes — where historic charm, modern craftsmanship, and an unparalleled setting come together for a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Ideal location only 90 minutes from Charlotte, 45 minutes to Asheville and Blowing Rock.

319 W Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. leanne.brittain@nestrealty.com

$2,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4368973 MLS ⋅ 6,579 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Waterfront estate situated on its own private peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake James. Sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains greet you from the wrap-around porch where Golden Hour sunsets are nothing short of extraordinary. The property is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining with thoughtfully designed water features including 3 waterfalls and a goldfish pond, a large green space ready for croquet or even a regulation size pickleball or badminton court, a brand-new dock, a fire-pit set on the point, and 450 feet of private shoreline. A timeless Victorian home spans three levels rich in character. Inside, a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings and a curved staircase makes a striking first impression, while the two-story circular library stands as a true architectural centerpiece. The main level is thoughtfully laid out for both everyday living and hosting, with generous living and dining spaces, a cozy den, and a kitchen complete with a wood-burning fireplace and easy access to the outdoor areas. The primary suite features a private balcony and spa-inspired bath, while additional bedrooms, flexible living areas, and a finished lower level plumbed for a kitchen provide ample space for guests, friends, and family. A truly one-of-a-kind Lake James property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. Owner is financing available at 3.25% — a rare opportunity for a property this distinctive.

4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rachel@pattonallenre.com

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