Waters Edge Homes with Open Floorplan Interior Features

Welcome to Waters Edge, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Morganton, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Burke County, Waters Edge is not just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Waters Edge is their thoughtfully designed open floorplans. These spacious interiors create a seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with family. The open layout allows natural light to flood the space, enhancing the warmth and inviting atmosphere of each home. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for all of life's moments.

In addition to the stunning interiors, Waters Edge boasts an array of amenities that cater to an active lifestyle. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, walking trails, and scenic lakes, all while being just a short drive away from the vibrant downtown Morganton, where shopping, dining, and cultural events await.

With its captivating natural surroundings and beautifully designed homes, Waters Edge is more than just a place to live; it's a community where memories are made and cherished. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, and experience the best that Morganton has to offer!

Newest Waters Edge Homes with Open Floorplan Interior Features

$404,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383936 MLS ⋅ 1,297 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful ground floor condo directly adjacent to Lake Louise and within walking distance to downtown Weaverville. Friendly 18-unit condo community with ample parking and bordered by woods and nature. Built in 2001, this unit is 1297 square feet with 2-bedrooms / 2-bathrooms and a single car garage. The home enjoys hardwood floors, oak cabinets, a level 2 electric car charger mounted in the garage, and a new heat pump and furnace installed in 04/2025. The grounds and exterior of the home are maintained by the homeowner's association.

203 Waters Edge Drive Unit #1297, Weaverville

Listing courtesy of Trelora Realty INC. southeastteam@trelora.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380730 MLS ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the rare opportunity to own a beautiful mountain creekfront property paired with an immaculate one-level home built in 2023. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,680 square feet, this Energy Smart home has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and easy mountain living—all set along a bold, trout-filled creek flowing through the scenic Cove Creek community of Haywood County. This mountain creek eventually feeds into the larger waterways of the Pigeon River, creating a peaceful natural setting right in your own backyard. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with a split-bedroom layout, enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, and a spacious airy feel throughout. The living area is centered around a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving, creating a warm and welcoming focal point for relaxing evenings or gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making everyday living and entertaining easy and enjoyable. The primary suite serves as a comfortable private retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a well-insulated detached two-car garage, storage building, and durable metal roof designed for low-maintenance living. Step outside onto the generous covered back porch overlooking the bold flowing creek that runs along the entire backyard. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, casting a line in the trout waters, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the soothing sounds of the water and surrounding mountain scenery, this outdoor space invites you to slow down and savor the beauty around you. Located in a private community, the property allows both short-term and long-term rentals, offering excellent flexibility as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways and nearby amenities, you’re just minutes from Maggie Valley, downtown Waynesville, and Cherokee, with Asheville approximately 30 minutes away via I-40.

21 Swift Stream Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jameyers1224@gmail.com

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4360898 MLS ⋅ 2,270 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Where the mountains meet the water, this breathtaking lakefront retreat on the shores of Lake James delivers a lifestyle most only dream about. Rare lakefront opportunity on stunning Lake James — one of Western North Carolina's most prized mountain lakes. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,270 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on 1.84 private acres, delivering resort-style living with a brand-new infinity-edge swimming pool that spills visually into breathtaking, unobstructed lake views. Whether entertaining or unwinding, the seamless indoor-outdoor flow and panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop create an atmosphere of unmatched tranquility and luxury. The Fonta Flora State Trail runs directly through the backyard, providing immediate trail access for hiking and biking along one of NC's most celebrated multi-use trail systems — with plans to ultimately connect Morganton to Asheville. Step off your property and onto miles of scenic trails without ever getting in your car. Lake James offers over 6,500 surface acres and 150+ miles of shoreline for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and world-class fishing including largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, muskie, and crappie. Lake James State Park, Whippoorwill Farm at Fonta Flora Brewery, Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and downtown Morganton's dining and shopping scene are all just minutes away. Asheville and the Biltmore Estate are an easy 45-minute drive. Properties combining 1.84 acres of direct lakefront, a new infinity pool, and trail-to-backyard connectivity at Lake James are extraordinarily rare. This is Western NC lakefront living at its absolute finest.

2063 W Bluewater Drive, Morganton

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

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366618 MLS ⋅ 1,668 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautifully maintained 2022 single-level cabin offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene mountain living. Nestled on approximately 100 feet of gentle frontage along Jonathan Creek, the home features an open, vaulted-ceiling floor plan that creates a bright and spacious feel throughout. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a large island with a breakfast bar, stunning granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room, where a cozy gas log fireplace with custom built-ins serves as the focal point for relaxing evenings. Beautiful wood flooring runs throughout the living spaces. The large primary suite boasts a luxurious dual-sink vanity, walk-in closet, and private bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Outdoor living shines with a covered front porch for welcoming guests, a large rear deck with partial Trex decking for entertaining, and a lower patio area perfect for unwinding by the creek. An oversized single-car garage adds convenient storage and parking. Just minutes from the historic Cataloochee area, I-40 access, Lake Junaluska, and downtown Waynesville’s shops, dining, and breweries, this cabin delivers easy access to year-round mountain adventures while offering peaceful creek-side privacy. Built with quality and low-maintenance living in mind, this home is move-in ready for your Smoky Mountain dream home.

44 Rapid Waters Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

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