East Shores Land for Sale

Welcome to East Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Morganton, North Carolina! This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque landscapes and lush greenery, East Shores invites you to experience the beauty of nature right at your doorstep.

Located in Burke County, East Shores boasts a prime location that provides easy access to the vibrant city of Morganton. Here, you can enjoy an array of shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, all while being surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The community is designed for those who appreciate outdoor activities, with nearby lakes, parks, and hiking trails that cater to adventurers of all ages.

Currently, there is an exciting opportunity to invest in land for sale within East Shores. Imagine building your dream home on a spacious lot, where you can customize every detail to suit your lifestyle. Whether you envision a cozy cabin, a modern retreat, or a family estate, the possibilities are endless. With a friendly community atmosphere and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the area, East Shores is the perfect canvas for your future.

Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a thriving community in Morganton. Explore the available land for sale in East Shores today, and take the first step toward creating the life you’ve always dreamed of in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest East Shores Land for Sale

$275,000

4293347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't just buy a vacant lot on Lake James-buy this waterfront property that has a covered aluminum dock for your boat already in place. Located in the East shores community with a culdesac location perfect for your Lake home. The lot has been cleared and is ready to be built on. Location adjacent to the Mimosa Marina so getting gas for your boat is a breeze. No wake cove is perfect for swimming or floating and its just seconds out to the main channel for fishing, wake surfing, kayaking or paddle boarding. Community amenities are just down the street and include a outdoor pool, tennis & basketball court and pickle ball courts coming soon. Just 20 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops, dining and entertainment. Great deal for waterfront with a great dock for under 300K!

2076 Waterford Way Unit ##42, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$325,000

4240206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come live the dream of lake-front living and build your home on this lakefront property located in the premier East Shores Community of Lake James. The property overlooks a quiet, protected cove with a beautiful view of the lake. While you are building, a floating dock is in place for immediate access to the lake for swimming, paddling, and boating. Tranquility awaits as Lake James is considered one of the most pristine lakes in the Southeast. East Shores has a total of 167 homesites and is only 15 minutes from the downtown area of Morganton and conveniently located off Interstate 40. The neighborhood offers phenomenal views of the lake and the mountains, a pool, and sport court. The East Shores community offers hi-speed Internet as well as city water.

1600 Lillians Point Court Unit #33, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. realfaria20@gmail.com

$99,900

4217585 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RARE FIND... 1.44-ACRE NICELY LAID-OUT LOT ON LAKE JAMES WITH DEEDED BOAT SLIP!! This lot offers a gentle slope with beautiful mature trees and an already cleared building area. Even better, it's located very close to the cul-de-sac and the lot’s deeded boat slip. The #2 boat slip (Phase 6) is a deep-water slip at the end, offering easy docking and open water views. Enjoy all Lake James has to offer—Blue Ridge Mountain views, sandy dockable beaches and islands, great fishing, and a mecca of other outdoor activities. This community is located less than 15 minutes from Downtown Morganton and 45 minutes from Asheville. Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, tennis court, and streetlights. Build with ease—the seller has already completed a survey and septic perc for 4 BEDROOMS. This road is also state-maintained! Travel to the end of Harbor View Terrace, and you will see the parking area across from the community slips... slips are numbered.

1504 Brentwood Place, Morganton

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

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