Burke Land for Sale

Burke Land for Sale

Burke County, located in the state of North Carolina, offers a charming and picturesque setting for those seeking a new place to call home. With its scenic landscapes, rich history, and friendly community, this county has become a desirable destination for many homebuyers.

If you're in search of land for sale in Burke County, you're in luck. True to its name, there are plenty of opportunities to find the perfect piece of land to build your dream home or invest in for future development. Whether you're looking for a spacious lot in a quiet neighborhood or a sprawling acreage with breathtaking views, Burke County has it all.

One of the highlights of purchasing land in this area is the abundance of natural beauty. From rolling hills and lush forests to picturesque rivers and lakes, Burke County offers a diverse range of landscapes that will captivate nature enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of birds chirping and the gentle rustling of leaves outside your window.

In addition to its natural splendor, Burke County also boasts a thriving economy and a strong sense of community. The county is home to various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and education, providing ample employment opportunities for residents. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the county ensures that newcomers will quickly feel at home.

If you're ready to embark on a new adventure and find the perfect piece of land in Burke County, start exploring your options today. With its scenic beauty, vibrant community, and promising future, this county is an ideal place to build your dreams from the ground up.

Newest Burke Land for Sale

$155,000
4410164 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lake Rhodhiss has 3,515 acres and contains 22 billion gallons of water. What could be better than a place where you can entertain family or friends and enjoy water sports right at your fingertips? Can't you just imagine a basement home on this waterfront lot where every level looks out over the water? And if you are a nature lover, there is a Bald Eagle's nest just a few lots away where they have returned for 16 years to raise their young! Come enjoy this peaceful & serene setting where you can take a deep breath, sip your favorite beverage while sitting on your deck and enjoy the slight breeze on your face coming in off the water. Make your very own zig-zag walkway down to the waters edge to your private dock. This lot faces the main channel of Lake Rhodhiss and is one of very few lots in this subdivision that will even allow a dock. Enjoy the walkway down to the community dock until you get yours built. The subdivision also has a firepit for cool winter night gatherings, a fireplace to enhance the nighttime ambiance, and an outdoor grill with a deck for picnic style get-togethers. Underground utilities ensure a delightful view as you come in through the well-landscaped gated entrance. You'll appreciate the security in having an illuminated gated entrance. Enjoy low HOA fees in this subdivision. Come all water enthusiasts to see what this property and subdivision have to offer.

2620 Waterside Nw Boulevard, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Dalton Wade, Inc.. yourhometownbroker@gmail.com
$224,900
4410131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$30,000
4410116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 0.51-acre lot offers an excellent location for your future home, combining everyday convenience with easy access to some of Morganton's most traveled corridors. Situated less than half a mile from Burkemont Avenue and approximately one mile from I-40, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and commuting routes. The property is also just minutes from Morganton Heights Shopping Center and Western Piedmont Community College, making it an ideal location for a primary residence or investment. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this lot offers the accessibility and location that buyers are looking for!

505 Hopewell Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. dylanstidhamrealestate@gmail.com
$52,500
4410121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$66,000
4410112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$79,900
4410126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$79,000
4410106 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$124,900
4410086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$105,000
4405095 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$36,000
4407805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this beautiful wooded lot with mature trees in the heart of the Belmont Subdivision. This 0.53 acre tract is conveniently located off Hopewell Rd in Salem. This land is just minutes from town. Property already comes with power access, water access, and spectrum internet access. Come build your dream home today!

4356 Belmont Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Hart Realty Group LLC. kerafhart@gmail.com
$95,000
4408594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your lakefront escape begins at 308 Harbor Watch Dr. Nestled inside the peaceful, gated harbor Ridge community, this 2+ acre lakefront lot offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty to create the retreat you've always imagined. With direct lake frontage, you can design a home that captures stunning water views with easy access to the shoreline. Harbor Ridge is known for its quiet atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, including a covered pavilion, community boat dock, and dedicated RV/ boat parking. Whether you envision quiet mornings by the water or weekends spent out on the lake, this property delivers the lifestyle you've been searching for. Priced below tax value, this is a rare opportunity to secure premium lakefront acreage in one of Connelly Springs'

308 Harbor Watch Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of C. Rice and Associates LLC. becca.criceandassociates@gmail.com
$59,900
4408026 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains!!! 2.66 acre lot on John Byrd Road. Nestled in the Appalachian foothills alongside the Catawba River, Morganton, NC, is a "Nature's Playground" that uniquely balances a vibrant, revitalized downtown with immediate access to world-class wilderness. Build your dream house in an area that offers everything!

John Byrd Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred Properties. carairvineduffett@gmail.com
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