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$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412312 MLS ⋅ 1,575 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom-built home that's minutes from Lake James and the Blue Ridge Mountains! This one-of-a-kind home, built by Hollar Homes, offers quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design and modern comfort. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan that creates the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, gathering and making memories. Relax by the cozy gas log fireplace or retreat to the primary suite featuring a beautiful tiled walk in shower. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening in the screened in back porch, over looking the peaceful surroundings. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and convenience to your outdoor adventures. Just completed July of this year. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!

1035 Hawksbill Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legendary. joshselling4you@gmail.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400302 MLS ⋅ 3,113 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 2.39 wooded acres between Morganton and Lenoir, this private cabin-style home gives you the quiet setting people look for without feeling too far from town. A private gravel driveway leads you back to the home, where the wrap around front and back porches create an easy places to slow down, enjoy the trees, and take in the setting around you. Inside, the two-story great room is the heart of the home, with a floor-to-ceiling rock-faced fireplace and a large window wall that brings in natural light and views of the wooded surroundings. The interior was completely remodeled in 2023, giving the home a move-in ready feel while still keeping the character you want in a cabin-style setting. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, with a layout that connects well to the main living space. The layout gives everyone their own space, with two generously sized bedrooms on the main floor, each with a walk-in closet and private full bathroom. A half bath, dedicated laundry room, and pantry round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite feels tucked away from the rest of the home with a large walk-in closet, vanity room, and a bathroom with a garden tub and separate shower. There’s also a flex room upstairs, giving you space for an office, creative room, or a quiet place to unwind. The basement includes a true two-car garage, adding practical storage and parking to a home that works well as a full-time residence, second home, or private mountain-style retreat. A large detached building adds even more flexibility for storage, equipment, hobbies, or workspace. If you’ve been looking for privacy, updated interiors, and a setting that feels tucked away while still offering easy access to Morganton and Lenoir, this one is worth a look.

2525 Big Horn Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of SERHANT. noah.jenkins@serhant.com
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410426 MLS ⋅ 2,719 SqFt. ⋅ COMING SOON Status
An architectural dream, this extraordinary Mid-Century Modern residence designed by Stewart Penn is one of the finest examples of the era you'll find. Defined by sleek, clean lines, a geometric L-shaped footprint, clerestory windows, pocket doors, and timeless design, this home is a one of a kind in our area. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and one-level living, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious living areas, a formal dining room, and a sunny breakfast nook—all while staying true to the home's original vision. Walls of glass create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, opening to a vibrant private courtyard, while the home's integration into the natural landscape makes every space feel connected to its surroundings. Step onto the expansive back deck to enjoy peaceful views, birdsong, and the charming sound of church bells in the distance. Thoughtful updates have enhanced the home without sacrificing its character. Some updates include new roof in 2025, New deck in 2024, Fresh paint 2025, and extensive crawlspace work including replacing cast iron piping below. Warm wood accents, vibrant retro-inspired colors, authentic Mid-Century fixtures, and clean architectural lines preserve the style that makes this home so special. Surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds by landscape architect Doan Ogden and located in one of Morganton's most prestigious neighborhoods, this is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.

120 Woodland Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. brittanyscott@teammetro.net
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409367 MLS ⋅ 1,745 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the thoughtful updates, timeless finishes, and inviting atmosphere this maintained home has to offer. The welcoming living room is centered around a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. From there, the home flows effortlessly into a spacious kitchen that is truly a chef's dream, featuring an abundance of countertop space, an island with bar seating, extensive cabinetry, and a convenient walk-in pantry to keep everything organized. Just beyond the kitchen, the dining area provides the perfect setting for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat at the end of the day, complete with a spa-inspired en suite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, private water closet, and a generous vanity with abundant cabinet storage. A large walk-in closet located within the bedroom provides ample space for clothes and everyday essentials. Main level is complete with 2 additional bedrooms, a laundry room and a guest full bath. Another great feature of this home is the bright and airy sunroom, where walls of windows fill the space with natural light, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a good book. The sunroom opens to a covered back deck, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Complete with a charming porch swing, this inviting space is the perfect place to relax and unwind. You'll find even more to love with a level backyard offering plenty of space to play, garden, or simply entertain. Two outbuildings provide storage or workshop potential, while an additional carport offers convenient extra parking. With thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and the ease of one-level living, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own.

5572 Hayes Waters Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$234,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409180 MLS ⋅ 1,503 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Act now to secure this BRAND NEW 2026 three bedroom, two bathroom home located in the Chesterfield community just outside of Morganton city limits. Featuring over 1,500 HSF and situated on a cleared level lot, this home offers a welcoming front porch, low maintenance vinyl siding, gravel parking area, and a 0.43 acre lot! Inside, the open floor plan offers a huge living room opening into the kitchen, which features a center island, black appliances and adjoining dining area. The split bedroom layout offers two bedrooms sharing a full bath on one end, with a private primary suite with huge walk-in closet and full bath on the opposite end of the house. Large utility/mud/laundry room. Due to be completed by September 30, 2026. Buy now and upgrade to a covered, timber frame front porch or larger decks for small additional charge! USDA and VA eligible with 100% financing options available for qualified buyers, this home also includes a 1-year manufactured home warranty, providing added peace of mind.

2485 Piney Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. 828-781-8512
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406436 MLS ⋅ 3,044 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a generous 0.76-acre corner lot in Morganton’s desirable North Ridge neighborhood, 100 Oakridge Drive offers classic Western WNC living. This charming custom brick ranch combines main-level convenience with an expansive, light-filled layout featuring three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite on the main level. The heart of the home flows seamlessly from an eat-in kitchen into a dedicated dining room, formal living and a cozy family room anchored by a gas-log fireplace with easy access to large 12x20 rear deck great for your morning coffee. Home amenities are some wood floors, oversized primary bedroom Downstairs offers another full bath, good sized den area w/2nd kitchenette and 4th BR location plus huge 2 car garage & workshop space. Outside you will enjoy the convenience of this intown location and easy access to Morganton's local dining, shops and near by adventures like Lake James or even short drive to Hickory, Marion or Asheville. Plus, partially fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, or gardening.

100 Oakridge Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$579,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397791 MLS ⋅ 3,668 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move In Before School Begins, Large primary suite with large walk in closest, and don't forget the garden tub. Large family room with access to the first floor elevator, second bedroom, bath, a kitchen and dining room that lets the soul of the home shine through, a living room with barn doors, gas log fireplace designed for relaxation. Basement area includes two bedrooms without windows or closets, kitchen, dining room, living room, bath, storage room, garage, and elevator access from basement garage area. Last on the list is the fish pond located in the front of the home that a must see ASAP.

1117 Cedar Creek Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. veviegibbs@gmail.com
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405977 MLS ⋅ 1,966 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Located in the desirable Westwood neighborhood, this home offers a functional layout and great curb appeal. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the spacious yard and the pride of ownership that is evident throughout the property. A welcoming foyer invites you into the heart of the home, where the thoughtful layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the foyer, the formal dining room provides a great setting for meals and special occasions. Straight ahead, the spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and a beautiful brick fireplace. A door from the living room leads to the spacious back deck, extending the living space outdoors and creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, grilling, or enjoying time with family and friends while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The kitchen offers a comfortable layout with an adjoining dining area featuring a bay window that fills the space with natural light and provides a lovely view of the back deck. Conveniently located on the main level, the primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and a freshly updated en suite bathroom. Also on the main floor are a conveniently located laundry area and a half bath for guests, adding to the home's thoughtful and functional layout. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated storage room, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A unique bonus to this property is the inclusion of two lots, offering extra space and versatility that is hard to find. Whether you envision gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, play space, or simply enjoying the added privacy, the possibilities are endless.

218 Westwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405724 MLS ⋅ 1,308 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this adorable home nestled on 1.33 acres. Surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect setting for those seeking a slower pace. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, spending time outdoors, or simply taking in the nature, you'll appreciate the sense of serenity this property provides. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features two bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. A generously sized laundry closet is currently serving as both the laundry area and the primary bedroom closet, offering practical storage. An additional flex space is currently used as a home office but could easily be transformed into a dining room, cozy den, playroom, or hobby space to suit your needs. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space is a gardener's dream, featuring raised garden beds, a variety of established fruit bushes and fruit trees, and your very own wildflower patch. A detached one-car garage and an additional storage shed provide plenty of space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or extra storage. Whether you're tending the garden, relaxing in nature, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect blend of functionality and country living. 1,308 total SF of which 229 SF is an unpermitted addition.

5926 Dysartsville Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404974 MLS ⋅ 1,505 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3 bedroom, 2 bath NEW CONSTRUCTION home featuring an inviting open-concept floorplan with vaulted ceilings designed for modern living. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing white shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island with bar seating, GE stainless steel appliances, inc. 25 CU Ft side x side refrigerator, 30" Freestanding Range W/Convection and Airfry, 30" OTR Microwave and a Bosch 100 Series Dishwasher, subway tile backsplash, stylish pendant lighting and abundant cabinet space. Generous walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage and organization with wraparound shelving for all your kitchen essentials. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in bench seating, storage, and coat hooks provides a practical and organized entryway, while the dedicated laundry room offers upper cabinetry for more storage. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, quartz countertops, modern black fixtures, and a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests or a home office. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home, creating a warm and seamless look, while quality finished and energy efficient construction add lasting value. Home also features a On-Demand hot water heater. Situated on a peaceful .92-acre wooded homesite, this move-in ready home combines modern convenience with serene surroundings in a quiet established neighborhood. Professionally installed retaining wall that creates a generous, level backyard. A gently flowing creek adds to the property's natural beauty, creating a serene setting to enjoy.

156 Oakdale Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404546 MLS ⋅ 1,483 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of quality, comfort, and convenience. Built in 2020 and situated on a level 0.61-acre lot, this home features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, tile flooring in the bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in tiled shower, while the guest bathroom features a double vanity for added convenience. The attached two-car garage provides plenty of storage, and the outdoor space is just as impressive. Step outside and you'll immediately notice the meticulously maintained lawn—truly the envy of the entire neighborhood! Whether you're entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors, the level yard offers endless possibilities. An additional outbuilding provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, lawn equipment, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Morganton, I-40, shopping, dining, and schools, this home also offers the added benefit of **no city taxes**. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional property—schedule your private showing today!

4364 Belmont Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of J. Peterson Realty & Associate. 828-460-7508
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401137 MLS ⋅ 1,920 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2023, offering 1,920 square feet of well-designed living space just minutes from downtown Morganton. The open main living area includes a contemporary kitchen with modern appliances, and an efficient layout. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, full bath with large shower. Two other bedrooms offer plenty of room with large closets. Private backyard with utility building for storage. Additional highlights include energy-efficient construction, a dedicated laundry room, and a private rear yard. Conveniently located near Morganton’s retail, restaurants, and commuter routes. Move-in ready and exceptionally maintained.

1940 Eastbrook Circle, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. marty@fontaflorarealty.com
$584,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400765 MLS ⋅ 3,662 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated home located across from Mimosa Golf Course and very close to Downtown Morganton! This property offers a well-thought-out design with updated luxury touches throughout such as real hard woods, plantation blinds, crown molding, and more. Upon entry, note the spacious open-concept kitchen and living room w/ fireplace. At the front of the home, enjoy the inviting formal dining area. This kitchen is impressive...large island, quartz counters, custom walnut cabinets, DBL convection ovens, gas cooktop, 2 sinks w/ disposals, undermount lighting, and SS appliances. Perfectly placed 1/2 bath for guests off the living room. Have the primary bedroom you've always deserved w/ a WOW CLOSET and dreamy full bath boasting a soaker/Jacuzzi tub, custom tiled shower, dual sinks, and vanity. On the main, also find a 2nd bedroom, 2nd updated full bath, and large laundry room with storage! Downstairs, spread out in the open-concept den w/ fireplace, bar area, full bath, and 2 more bedrooms. Even better, outside you have a large partially covered/uncovered deck, lower poured patio, and lovely landscaped and fenced backyard. Noteworthy features...Elfa closet systems, tankless water heater, whole-house humidifier system, water filtration, keyless entry.

136 Mimosa Hills Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$434,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402286 MLS ⋅ 1,751 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning New Construction on 1.26 Acres! Welcome home to this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering quality craftsmanship, modern finishes, and move-in-ready convenience. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing custom soft-close dovetail cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, a large center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly together and are accented by beautiful ¾-inch white oak hardwood floors, adding warmth and timeless elegance throughout the main living spaces. Retreat to the private primary suite featuring a generous walk-in closet and a en-suite bath. The conveniently located laundry room, situated just outside the primary suite, adds ease to your daily routine. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch with its charming tongue-and-groove ceiling, or unwind on the back deck overlooking the expansive 1.26-acre lot. Stairs lead down to the backyard, where a peaceful creek winds through the rear of the property. Custom shutters enhance the home's curb appeal, while the attached two-car garage provides everyday convenience. If you're looking for quality construction, stylish finishes, situated on a spacious lot, this beautiful new home is one you won't want to miss!

2456 Saratoga Run Unit #58, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Western Piedmont Real Estate, LLC. chelseytonertaylor@gmail.com
$248,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400446 MLS ⋅ 1,490 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Come see this private 1.22 acre oasis of a home. This spacious home offers 1490 sq feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. You will love the large master bedroom connected to its very own master suite bathroom and walk in closet. Sit on your back deck and enjoy the sounds of nature on your 1.22 acre property conveniently located off of Scott Rd in Morganton. This home wont last long. Please note listing agent is seller of home.

4175 Maple Trail, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Hart Realty Group LLC. kerafhart@gmail.com
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399365 MLS ⋅ 1,613 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level foyer home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm. Located in the highly desirable Carriage Hills subdivision on the outskirts of Morganton and only minutes from the quaint town of Glen Alpine, you’ll appreciate being close to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences - including being roughly 10 miles from Lake James. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living areas and comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax, while the home’s thoughtful floor plan offers flexibility for guests or a home office. RECENT UPDATES include: Two NEW GARAGE DOOR OPENERS, NEW PAINT throughout much of the home, and NEW DECKING, RAILING, & STAIRS on the back deck. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful streets that make Carriage Hills such a sought-after neighborhood—perfect for evening walks, morning runs, walking dogs, or spending time outdoors. Come see this lovely home—ready for a new beginning!

100 Carriage Hills Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Rus/D Real Estate. smartmove@kellydavis.realtor
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397825 MLS ⋅ 3,119 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Some homes are built. Others are lovingly cultivated over time. Nestled on 3.5 private acres within a peaceful enclave of just twenty-four homes, this custom 1.5-story residence with F.R.O.G. offers a rare blend of privacy, timeless craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills. Lovingly maintained by its original owner since its completion in 1998, every space reflects thoughtful design and exceptional care. From the deep, welcoming brick-floored front porch spanning the width of the home to the hand-selected stone fireplace that anchors the living room, this is a home designed as much for quiet mornings as it is for memorable gatherings. Rich random-width ash hardwood floors, custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a gourmet kitchen, walk-in pantry, built-in office, formal dining room, and a spacious main-level primary suite combine timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Thoughtfully designed for both today’s living and tomorrow’s possibilities, the versatile floor plan offers exceptional flexibility. The main level provides true ease of living with the primary suite, a second bedroom, and two additional full bathrooms, creating comfort and privacy all on one floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and are complemented by a cozy gathering area in the hallway—an ideal space for reading, study, or quiet retreat. A cedar-lined walk-in closet adds a distinctive touch of craftsmanship and care. Additionally, over the garage is a spacious, finished living space with oak floors and pine ceilings. Whether accommodating guests, supporting multigenerational living, creating dedicated office or hobby spaces, or simply adapting as needs change over time, this home offers a layout that evolves with its first next owner. Wide doorways throughout the main level further enhance accessibility while preserving the home's refined architectural character. Outside, discover more of what truly sets this property apart. Nearly three decades of thoughtful stewardship have transformed the landscape into a living garden that offers beauty in every season. Heritage camellias, native flowering perennials, hydrangea, mature vitex trees lining the circular drive, and productive blueberry bushes create an ever-changing backdrop for butterflies, songbirds, and generations of hummingbirds that faithfully return each spring. This is not landscaping that can be purchased—it is a landscape that has been patiently cultivated. Located just minutes from Lake James and within easy reach of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Pisgah National Forest, downtown Morganton, Asheville, and Charlotte, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. For the next owner, 2086 Warrior Fork Trail offers more than exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. It offers a sanctuary where mornings begin on the porch, evenings end beneath the stars, and every season brings something new to discover.

2086 Warrior Fork Trail, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lorisahlingrealty@gmail.com
$699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388152 MLS ⋅ 2,742 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
You don't want to miss this one-of-a-kind custom-built home in Burke County's best-kept secret, beautiful Cottage Park at Lake James! This exclusive, high-end gated community offers lake access from Mimosa Marina, conveniently located just across the street, along with the benefit of no city taxes. Situated on a private 1.07-acre lot, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an all-weather room, and a spacious bonus room. As an added bonus, the new owner will enjoy use of a boat slip at Mimosa Marina for the remainder of 2026, plus the peace of mind of a one-year paid home warranty. Step inside to discover beautiful real hardwood floors and solid wood doors throughout. The open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen are accented by soaring cathedral ceilings and a stunning rock fireplace, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen features granite countertops, a closet pantry, abundant cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. The main level offers two bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and luxurious ensuite featuring a custom tiled walk-in shower, Jacuzzi soaking tub, and dual granite vanity. A conveniently located laundry room with additional storage completes the main floor. One of the home's standout features is the light-filled all-weather room overlooking the private backyard. Complete with a second fireplace, it's the perfect place to unwind year-round. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a large bonus room ideal for a media room, home office, playroom, or guest space. Outdoor living is just as impressive with decks on both sides of the home, both replaced within the last three years. The property also includes a powered storage building, providing plenty of room for hobbies, lawn equipment, or workshop space. Residents of Cottage Park enjoy outstanding community amenities including an HOA-maintained in-ground pool, clubhouse, and convenient boat and trailer storage. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect Lake James retreat, this custom home offers the ideal blend of luxury, privacy, and lake lifestyle. Be sure to go to the Community Club House and pool at 4877 Steam Side Ln.

2185 Cottage Park Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$1,193,400
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395015 MLS ⋅ 2,652 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEW! Completely amazing views from this mountaintop retreat. Nestled on a level .75 acres-with up to 3 acres available. Unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge from the Linville Gorge to Mount Mitchell, Table Rock, Grandfather Mountain, Lake James and Morganton. Amazing sunsets! Floor to ceiling windows flood the two story great room with light during the day and let you see all the stars at night. Contemporary style made for entertaining. Wide open great room with oversized island for friends and family to gather around while the cook prepares dinner on the eight burner gas range. The scullery hides behind a swinging door making it convenient for prep and cleaning. Primary suites on each level showcase the views from bedroom and bathrooms. Literally soak in the views from the elevated tub. The main level primary has also been sound insulated and could be used as a recording studio! Heated floors throughout main level. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath on the upper level. Laundry on main and upper levels. Built with acoustics in mind, this home could be used as a recording studio or small rehearsal or venue space. Outside you'll find a large covered carport, low maintenance hardiboard sided exterior & metal roof and a concrete patio that seamlessly blends the great room into the outside fire pit area. All this at an elevation just under 3000 feet so the you can enjoy cooler temps all summer long. Super energy efficient. State maintained paved road right to Walkertop Heights and then well graded gravel road to the house. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton but you'll feel a world away!

6718 Walkertop Mountain Heights Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$280,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393038 MLS ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Step inside this beautifully crafted 1978 home that brings old world classic design and modern amenities together all in one place. This home offers open concept living on a private and spacious 2.45 acre lot. Come home to the peace and tranquility of the sounds of nature. Walking into the front door offers views of the hand-crafted wood beams throughout the kitchen and living room. Updates to home include 1 year old heating and air system, new kitchen appliances, new kitchen countertops, new kitchen backsplash, new kitchen cabinets, new toilets, new bathroom vanities, new ceiling fans, new laminate flooring, and so much more. All bedrooms in the home offer spacious walk-in closets and ample storage. On the outside of the home there are two storage sheds and one carport. Make an appointment and come see this one today before its gone.

1135 Iron Circle, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Hart Realty Group LLC. kerafhart@gmail.com
$524,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388143 MLS ⋅ 1,760 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION DONE RIGHT! If quality matters, this exceptional new home deserves your attention. Thoughtfully constructed with top-tier craftsmanship and loaded with upgrades, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and future potential. Step inside to discover luxury wide-plank LVP flooring, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light throughout the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace, creating a warm focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully designed kitchen showcases granite countertops, custom real hardwood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and a generous double-door pantry for ample storage. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a dual vanity and custom tiled walk-in shower. One of the home's standout features is the professionally engineered basement system designed to provide long-term protection against moisture concerns and leaks. The full basement offers high ceilings and is already stubbed for an additional bathroom, creating an incredible opportunity to expand the home's heated living space in the future. Outdoor living is equally impressive with covered Trex front and rear porches, providing low-maintenance spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Situated on a generous 1.28-acre lot outside city limits, you'll enjoy the benefits of no city taxes and no HOA, all while being just minutes from downtown Morganton, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Bring your pickiest buyers, this home delivers the quality, features, and attention to detail that are increasingly hard to find in today's market.

107 Meadow View Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4344277 MLS ⋅ 1,574 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set in a quiet Salem neighborhood just outside Morganton city limits, this 3BR/2BA split foyer offers a peaceful, rural setting with schools, shopping, dining, and downtown Morganton just minutes away. The School of Science & Math, WPCC, and interstate access are all within 3 miles, with Downtown Morganton only 4 miles away. Situated on a large corner lot with two driveways, the property offers easy main-level entry, extra parking and plenty of outdoor space. Inside, gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout, connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen spaces with an easy, natural flow. The large galley-style kitchen has abundant cabinetry and opens to the main living areas and back deck. Spacious primary suite includes a full ensuite bath and large walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms feature generous closet space and share a hall bath with tub/shower combo. Main-level laundry and mud room is conveniently located off the kitchen and has plenty of space for additional storage if desired. Downstairs, the full basement features tall ceilings allowing potential additional living space, a two-car garage, utility area and lots of storage.

3882 Shadowood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$924,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382391 MLS ⋅ 3,304 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Historic District Opportunity — Iconic 1920s Craftsman Airplane Bungalow Located just one block from Downtown Morganton, this remarkable custom-renovated home offers a rare blend of architectural significance, rich history, and modern luxury. Influenced by both the Craftsman movement and Prairie School design, the home was built by R.O. Huffman, son of the founder of Drexel Furniture. A stunning 547-square-foot front porch welcomes you home, featuring restored original hardwood flooring and the home's original Dutch entry door with a matching screen. Inside, the inviting living room showcases a fireplace with gas logs, a dramatic custom-vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that continue throughout the home, preserving its timeless character while enhancing everyday comfort. The extensively renovated kitchen blends style and function with KitchenAid appliances, including a commercial-style gas range, custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a center island, pantry, designer lighting, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. A spacious dining room connects the kitchen and great room, creating a natural flow for gatherings and daily living. The main level features a private primary suite with an updated bath and direct access to the fenced saltwater pool area, creating a peaceful retreat. Two additional bedrooms—perfect for guests, home offices, or flexible living spaces—share a hall bath complete with a jacuzzi tub. A bonus room in the partially above-grade basement offers endless possibilities as a fitness room, playroom, media room, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath featuring original tile floors and walls, vintage fixtures, and a beautifully refinished tub/shower. This level also includes oversized walk-in closets, custom built-ins, a cedar closet, and a walk-in attic providing exceptional storage. A new HVAC system was installed (2026) to serve the upper level. Historic details abound throughout the home, including original functioning door hardware with skeleton keys, vintage switch plate, brass thresholds, and brick handcrafted on-site during the home's construction. A full basement and detached garage—originally connected to the home by a columned pergola—offer additional possibilities, including potential use as an ADU, guest quarters, studio, or Airbnb. Behind the garage, a private garden sanctuary provides a peaceful outdoor escape, while an added parking area enhances convenience. Rich in history and architectural authenticity, yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this exceptional property occupies one of Morganton's most desirable locations. Enjoy being just steps from downtown dining, shopping, breweries, and entertainment while remaining only minutes from Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, and the endless hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation opportunities of Western North Carolina. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Morganton's most distinctive historic homes. Broker/owner

311 West Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. Jenn.Deacon@gmail.com
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386370 MLS ⋅ 2,112 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come check out this one-of-a-kind home offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with over 2,100 sq. ft. of total heated living area! Enjoy the privacy of this lot on the covered back porch or enjoy your morning coffee in the spacious sunroom with plenty of windows and natural light! Open floor plan and extra bedrooms perfect for entertaining guests! Property is conveniently located to Drexel, Morganton & Valdese being within a 10-minute drive of each. Primary suite features a private bath and sizeable walk-in closet! Home features a partially finished basement containing a den and half bath plus a double garage with plenty of room for storage. Additional storage building out back.

3505 Nelson Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. nancyroper@bellsouth.net
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387339 MLS ⋅ 2,623 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this all-brick home offers comfortable single-level living with the added flexibility of a full livable basement and an impressive amount of space and storage throughout. Set on 1.1 acres in a quiet Drexel neighborhood, the property offers a private backyard, mature trees and landscaping, plenty of birds, and a huge deck that extends the living space outdoors. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas. The formal dining room opens naturally to the kitchen and living room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a generous walk-in pantry and prep space with built-in shelving, appliance storage, and laundry conveniently nearby. The living room is anchored by a large brick fireplace and adjoining sitting area, creating a warm, comfortable gathering space. The primary suite includes a tiled bath and large walk-in closet, while two additional well-sized bedrooms and a full bath are located down the hall. The partially finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a recreation/family room, workshop, craft room, utility room, and an additional flex room (not counted as a bedroom due to no window). Large closets and storage spaces are found throughout the home. Outside, a detached two-car garage and separate woodworking shop offer even more room for hobbies, projects, or extra storage.

104 Laurelwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384421 MLS ⋅ 2,100 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of countryside living with everyday convenience at 3131 Richard Street in Morganton. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together to create a welcoming central gathering space, while the finished room over the garage offers flexible use as a home office, hobby room, media space, or guest overflow area. Outside, the expansive yard provides room to relax, garden, play, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Colorful flowers, visiting birds, and butterflies add to the peaceful setting, while the open night sky offers wonderful opportunities for stargazing. A neighboring forest tract enhances the rustic feel and contributes to the property’s sense of space. Enjoy a setting where nature, comfort, and convenience come together—schedule your private showing today!

3131 Richard Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. dwayne@dwaynebolt.com
$524,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383576 MLS ⋅ 3,847 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover timeless charm and exceptional space in this executive-style home located in the heart of Morganton. This full brick residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an eat-in kitchen with updated appliances, a pantry, formal dining room, spacious living room w/ fireplace, and a study with a 2nd fireplace. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large family room featuring a kitchenette and half bath, creating the perfect space for gatherings and recreation. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath and private exit to the home's HUGE sundeck, which is partially covered and screened in. This home's sundeck was just professionally remodeled! The basement adds even more versatility with 2 finished rooms plus an unfinished workshop/storage area. Throughout the home, you will enjoy the amount of storage and functional space. Outside, the property includes an attached double carport along with an additional workshop. This well-cared-for home is ready for your personal touch.

102 Woodland Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383335 MLS ⋅ 1,550 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Make an appointment to view this Beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem nestled in the heart of Morganton. At 1,550 square feet, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship that punches well above its price point. Step inside and the open concept layout immediately impresses, featuring a spacious great room with soaring vaulted ceilings that flow effortlessly into the dining area and a charming corner kitchen. Nine-foot ceilings throughout create an airy, elevated feel, while custom cabinetry and granite countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms add undeniable elegance. The primary bedroom boasts an oversized closet that might just become your favorite room in the house. Practically maintenance-free on the exterior with architectural shingles, rock masonry, and smart board siding, this home lets you spend weekends relaxing instead of repairing. The double garage features an eight-foot-tall door because your truck deserves a proper home too. Out back, a tree-lined deck overlooks a fenced yard complete with a storage building. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, walking parks, and the beloved Fonta Flora Trails, with Lake James just twenty minutes away and high-speed internet keeping you connected. Schedule your showing before someone else claims this incredible value.

2455 Saratoga Run, Morganton

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380510 MLS ⋅ 1,505 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Truly turnkey and move-in ready, this home is ready for its next owners to settle in and start enjoying from day one. Step inside to an open floor plan where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed to maximize the space, featuring custom cabinetry, a functional island, and a beautiful backsplash that adds the perfect touch of style. Just off the kitchen is an additional space the current owners are using as a pantry and coffee bar setup. Just off the dining area, you’ll find a cute screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying dinner outdoors or sipping your morning coffee. The spacious primary suite features an en suite bath with a double vanity, separate toilet closet, and a nicely sized walk-in closet complete with custom shelving. The main level also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry/mud room—everything you need conveniently located on one level. Situated on a corner lot with a fenced yard, this home offers low-maintenance outdoor space with room to relax and enjoy.

152 Eagles Landing, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4371595 MLS ⋅ 3,336 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

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