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$359,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429285 MLS ⋅ 1,645 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming One-Story Home with Basement & Beautiful Mountain Views Enjoy comfortable one-level living in this charming, meticulously maintained home featuring a full basement and a wonderful screened side porch, perfect for relaxing, enjoying your morning coffee, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The home is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, a generous driveway, and beautiful winter mountain views. The basement provides excellent additional space for storage, a workshop, hobbies, or future expansion. Several outbuildings add even more versatility and storage options. With its one-story layout, screened porch, full basement, spacious yard, outbuildings, and scenic winter mountain views, this property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of potential. Carpet is brand new and just got instilled.

1323 Havenwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. elena.peters@allentate.com
$499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428817 MLS ⋅ 1,797 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a truly special property where refined finishes, inviting living spaces, and peaceful surroundings come together on just over an acre. Immaculately maintained, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, rich hardwood floors throughout the home create an elegant yet welcoming backdrop. The spacious family room is designed for gathering, featuring a beautiful gas fireplace that sets the perfect tone for cozy evenings with family and friends. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen, crafted with both style and function in mind. Granite countertops, an expansive island, and high-end appliances provide an impressive setting for everything from casual family breakfasts to memorable dinners and entertaining. The home has been lovingly cared for and showcases the pride of ownership throughout. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living experience continues outdoors with a large, beautifully appointed back deck featuring low-maintenance Trex decking. An inviting outdoor nook creates a private retreat for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding at the end of the day while enjoying the peaceful setting. Set on over an acre, the property offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy while providing room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain guests, and make lasting family memories. Every detail reflects a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A rare opportunity to own a home with 1,797 square feet of living space plus an equally impressive 1,797-square-foot basement. Location is another key feature of this home. A 10-minute drive places you in Downtown Morganton where you’ll find an array of restaurants, bars, shops, parks, a movie theater, and professional services. In addition, Burke Co. has been coined “Nature’s Playground” because of Lake James, the State Parks/Trails & the thousands of acres of the Pisgah National Forest. This property is in a key location to access all the adventures the area has to offer plus it is only a five-minute drive to Exit 103 on I-40. Beautifully finished, warmly inviting, and exceptionally maintained. This is more than a house—it’s a place to come home to. Schedule your private showing today!

2094 South Fork Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Broadpoint Real Estate Group. joe@broadpointrealestate.com
$500,000
4428057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the most beautiful and serene waterfront lots left in to build on in desirable Southpointe. Build your dream home or vacation home. Lot #29 is has a quiet cove where you have a place for boating, Kayaks, personal watercraft, paddle boarding and a rocking swing. Its a quiet protected cove with no wake zone making it perfect for just relaxing in the gazebo, swimming, or just sitting on the dock. Southpointe community is the only one with city water and sewer. It also offers city water, high speed fiber optic internet, low HOA dues (only $1140/yr), clubhouse, swimming pool, and walking trails. Located just 15 minutes to charming downtown Morganton with restaurants, breweries, shopping, dining and entertainment. Also just minutes to Fonta Flora State Park and Paddys Creek State Park. Make an appointment to see the property it is a beautiful setting. Watercraft ports can convey with property. Sellers have house plans and engineered drawings for this property designed by sellers and are willing to share with buyers. This property already has the dock on it so you can boat right away! Duke is not allowing anymore docks to be built until a home is in its framing stage. Tap fee required for water and sewer.

1277 Northview Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes Realty LLc. Brenda@brendaamundson.com
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426796 MLS ⋅ 4,234 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your private retreat awaits! Imagine coming home to a beautiful, like-new brick Ranch home surrounded by nearly 5 acres of peaceful, unrestricted land—complete with a sparkling pool, incredible outdoor living, and a massive shop. Built in 2018, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of modern comfort, privacy, and room to make your dreams a reality. The Land has been been Exceptionally Developed giving a chic countryside setting! Inside, the open-concept Chefs kitchen, dining, and living area features tall Cathedral Ceiling complimented with gorgeous wood luxury vp flooring and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Custom Cabinetry and Gas Range and Stove, Custom Hood, along with massive Breakfast Bar give this Chefs Kitchen a Grand Experience. The spacious Primary Suite offers two walk-in closets and a Spa with a Large Custom Glass Shower and Bath complimented with High-End Tile and a custom Dual Sink Vanity. There are two additional Grand sized bedrooms and a Large full bath, giving plenty of space for guest. The Custom office with built-ins and French Doors complete the main level. The Heated & Cooled Finished basement offers tremendous additional space for a recreational area, great room, gym, storage, and endless possibilities. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard oasis with a 40' x 20' Large pool and deck installed in 2022, plus a covered brick patio perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings, and entertaining friends and family. The Front Porch is also covered allowing full peaceful private views of the countryside. And then there's the Industrial size Shop shop! Built in 2021, the impressive 60' x 40' industrial-style building features a concrete floor, electricity, and multiple additional concrete work areas—ideal for a business, workshop, equipment, and Gym. There is also a a 60X25 Concrete Slab in Front of the main portion of the building perfect for RV or additional Parking.

1655 Antioch Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. tylergoldsmithrealtor@gmail.com
$175,000
4426473 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
The Catawba River Club is a private gated, 180 acres, 35 home site community carefully designed around this bend of the Catawba's cool waters, nestled in the foothills of NC. These headwaters have been afforded protected status with the goal of Trophy Trout water designation. While the Catawba is the undeniable cornerstone of the Catawba River Club, the property also directly faces the monuments of the Blue Ridge Mountains: Grandfather, Table Rock, & Hawksbill Mountains. The views are breathtaking. Build your dream home in a very unique development that maintains miles of trails for residents to enjoy long walks and hikes along the river and through the woods.

2540 Paddock Circle, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc. vmitchener@dickensmitchener.com
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425079 MLS ⋅ 1,047 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Downtown living at its best! This beautifully maintained, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath end-unit condo puts you right in the heart of downtown Morganton, just a 3-minute walk from Courthouse Square and within easy walking distance of the area’s restaurants, shops, entertainment, and local events. Located on the second floor, this 1,047-square-foot condo offers the added privacy of an end unit, along with quick access to the stairway or the convenience of a private community elevator. Kick off your shoes in the foyer as this charming home welcomes you in where large windows fill the home with an abundance of natural light, and tall 10-foot ceilings create an open, spacious feel throughout. The inviting kitchen comes complete with all appliances, and and Corian countertops. Home also includes the washer and dryer, making it truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include FRESH interior paint, NEW ceiling fans, NEW water heater, NEW microwave, and NEWLY rebuilt toilets. Solar shades on the windows provide added comfort and privacy while still allowing plenty of natural light. The Master Suite offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring both a tub/shower combination and a separate standalone shower. The second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable space for guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle requires. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day on the covered back balcony, or take advantage of the covered front porch to experience the vibrance of downtown right outside your door. The building also features video surveillance for added peace of mind, and the roof was replaced approximately 2–3 years ago. Whether you’re looking for a low-maintenance primary residence, a convenient downtown getaway, or simply want to be within walking distance of everything Morganton has to offer, this condo delivers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Leave the car at home and enjoy Historic Downtown Morganton just outside your door!

111 White Street Unit #B, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Rus/D Real Estate. getmoving@rustyrealestate.com
$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421680 MLS ⋅ 2,273 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Morganton, offering a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Thoughtfully designed with generous living spaces and features throughout, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a beautiful kitchen featuring a large island with quartz countertop, extensive cabinetry complemented by a spacious walk-in pantry, and a roomy dining space. The bright and open living room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with a cozy woodstove that adds charm and comfort on cool evenings. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a huge walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath with a luxurious garden tub and large walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find a large bonus space with its own mini-split system, offering endless possibilities. Whether you envision an entertainment area, studio/ craft room, playroom, or additional storage, this versatile space can easily adapt to your needs. Outside, take in the peaceful surroundings and beautiful mountain views. Gather around the fire pit, enjoy the small fish pond, or take advantage of the separate fenced pasture area, which offers plenty of possibilities for animals, gardening, recreation, or hobbies. Conveniently located with easy access to I-40, you'll be just minutes from both downtown Marion and Morganton, making it easy to enjoy shopping, dining, entertainment, and other amenities while still being able to retreat to the peaceful setting this property offers. With its spacious layout, beautiful finishes, flexible bonus space, and inviting outdoor features, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and mountain living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this special property your own.

3740 Bennett Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Emily Bartlett Real Estate. 828-460-9195
$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
$99,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424071 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
8.29 Acres with Mountain Views – Snowhill Church Rd, Morganton, NC Escape to the mountains with this beautiful 8.29-acre property in the Silvercreek Township of Burke County, just outside Morganton, NC. Enjoy sweeping mountain views from this peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of privacy and room to roam. The property already has a well and septic system in place, along with an existing mobile home that needs a rehab. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, place a new mobile or modular home, or simply own a private mountain retreat, this property offers a fantastic foundation with utilities already established. Zoned R-3, the land includes a mix of prime and wooded acreage, offering flexibility for building sites, gardens, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Located in the West End Fire District with easy access to Morganton, this is a rare chance to own significant acreage with mountain views at an attractive price point. Property Highlights: 8.29 acres total Well and septic already installed Existing mobile home Stunning mountain views Zoned R-3 Burke County / Silvercreek Township West End Fire District

4691 Snowhill Church Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$224,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421223 MLS ⋅ 1,096 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Must see this updated 1 level brick home thats just minutes to downtown Morganton and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with covered front porch and a mostly level .56 acre lot with 2 single carports and paved driveway. Home features new carpet in the bedrooms, freshly painted inside, new architectural shingle roof, new vinyl plank in kitchen and living room, new appliances plus woodstove in living room as a backup heat. Large level lot great for kids to play or just enjoying the outdoors plus has large detached storage building and priced to sell at $224,500

2991 Perkins Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422225 MLS ⋅ 1,880 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this immaculate move in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Henrys Glen community, conveniently located just 1 mile from vibrant Downtown Morganton! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home is truly move-in ready. At the heart of the home is a newly remodeled kitchen featuring beautiful quartz countertops, KitchenAid appliances, updated finishes, and a fresh, modern feel that makes the space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living area is centered around a fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm and comfortable place to relax. Additional updates and features include a new Goodman HVAC unit, on-demand hot water heater, fresh interior paint, and convenient main-floor laundry. Above the garage, you'll find a spacious bonus room offering flexible space for a home office, playroom, media room, workout area, or additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the screened-in porch and Trex deck overlooking the wooden-fenced backyard—a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, pets, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, numerous updates, and an exceptional location approximately 1 mile from Downtown Morganton, this immaculate home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and style. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Henrys Glen home yours! Call today for your private showing.

103 Henrys Glen Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com
$3,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4420970 MLS ⋅ 6,085 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes offer a view. This Southpointe waterfront retreat offers a panorama so broad, natural, and uninterrupted that it becomes the defining experience of the property. From the moment you enter, Lake James fills the windows and the mountain horizon stretches far beyond the water. Instead of looking across at neighboring homes, the eye travels over open lake, the forested shoreline of Lake James State Park, and layer after layer of Blue Ridge peaks. Only the slightest glimpse of another house may be visible, allowing the setting to feel private and almost untouched. The panorama encompasses many of Western North Carolina's most recognizable landmarks, including Mt. Mitchell and the Seven Sisters, Dobson's Knob, Wiseman's View, Shortoff Mountain, and, in the far distance, Grandfather Mountain. Set on a hidden drive at the end of a quiet cul de sac, the home was designed to keep this landscape in constant view. Expansive windows and glass doors frame the water from the great room, dining area, kitchen, primary suite, and outdoor living spaces. Step onto the covered porch, screened porch, wraparound deck, or open deck and the panorama widens further. These spaces offer front row seating for mist rising from the lake, clouds gathering around Mt. Mitchell, and distant mountains fading from deep green to blue. Whether enjoying coffee at sunrise, dinner outdoors, or a quiet evening, the setting feels more like a private overlook than a neighborhood home. Inside, approximately 6,085 square feet provides the scale to host family and friends while preserving the warmth of a mountain lake retreat. The great room features soaring wood ceilings, exposed beams, rich wood floors, and a dramatic stone fireplace, all positioned to complement rather than compete with the view. The open kitchen offers a large island, generous cabinetry, gas cooking, wall oven, warming drawer, beverage and wine refrigerators, and a walk in pantry. The adjoining dining area makes the lake and mountains the backdrop for every gathering. The main level primary suite offers privacy, convenience, and a peaceful place to wake to water and mountain scenery. Two upper level bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable guest accommodations. The daylight walkout lower level includes three additional bedrooms, two full baths, one half bath, a den, second kitchen, wet bar, play room, laundry, and storage. With six bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, everyone can gather comfortably while still finding a quiet place of their own. The journey to the waterfront is part of the experience. Leaving the house, you pass an outdoor shower before following a smooth, gentle path with a hand railing toward the lake. Along the way, a covered gazebo offers a wonderful place to pause, sit, and take in the remarkable view across the water, state park, and mountains. Continue to the shoreline, where a floating dock, covered structure, and boat lift make it easy to enjoy boating, swimming, paddling, and exploring Lake James. At the end of the day, return to the gazebo or porch and watch the mountains transform as the light moves across the protected shoreline and distant ridgelines. This is more than a spacious Lake James waterfront home. It is a rare vantage point where the lake, state park, and an extraordinary collection of mountain landmarks come together in one sweeping view. For buyers seeking privacy, natural beauty, and a landscape that feels almost entirely free of development, 5140 Beech Bluff Drive offers a perspective that must be experienced in person. Home is being sold fully furnished.

5140 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. bryan@lakejames.com
$274,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410756 MLS ⋅ 1,705 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
5086 Burkemont Rd Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 1.07 acres in a beautiful setting at the base of Burkemont Mountain! Offering a wonderful combination of character, functionality, and outdoor living, this home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, making it convenient for everyday living. The inviting living room, kitchen and dining room provide a comfortable gathering space, while the spacious covered front porch is a highlight of the property. Complete with a classic porch swing and plenty of room for outdoor seating and dining, it's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The upper level offers a 4th bedroom, office, or recreation room, plus additional attic storage. The unfinished basement adds valuable utility space and features a wood stove and dedicated canning area. Outside, you'll find a detached workshop and double garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and projects. Mature trees and established landscaping surround the home, creating a beautiful mountain setting. Numerous updates add peace of mind, including a 2022 roof, 2024 heat pump, 2023 water heater, and leaf guards on the gutters. Located at the base of Burkemont Mountain, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful natural setting while still being conveniently located near the amenities of the area. If you're looking for a home with character, mountain surroundings, a large covered porch, generous workshop/garage space, and important recent updates, don't miss 5086 Burkemont Rd! The church next door decided not to purchase this home so this home is now available.

5086 Burkemont Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. cshanecook@yahoo.com
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418711 MLS ⋅ 1,348 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Farmhouse charm. Room to roam. Nearly 20 acres of possibility. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being just minutes from downtown Morganton. This distinctive property offers over 20 acres total, complete with a classic barn, powered outbuilding, and additional creekside acreage across Kirksey Drive. The home sits on 6.13 acres and features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and additional finished space upstairs (that isn't included in heated square footage due to ceiling height being under 7ft); perfect for a home office or bonus room. Start your mornings on the front porch, spend your evenings on the back deck, and enjoy the freedom of having room to make this property your own. Homestead dreams, hobby farm plans, or simply more space to breathe; this one brings the possibilities. Schedule your private tour and see how country living and convenience come together.

116 Amherst Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411488 MLS ⋅ 1,660 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rare 44-Acre Farm & Mountain View Property in Morganton, NC A truly unique opportunity in Morganton! This property offers right almost 44 acres, including an estimated 33 acres of fenced-in pasture featuring gently rolling land and beautiful year-round mountain views. The property may also qualify for agricultural tax benefits, potentially allowing the new owner to enjoy remarkably low property taxes. The well-maintained brick ranch home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a spacious mudroom with sink, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. The living room showcases a beautiful brick fireplace, while the recently remodeled hall bath adds a fresh touch. The primary suite offers ample closet space and a private en-suite bath. Additional updates include a 30-year roof installed in 2021, updated HVAC, newer SS appliances, replacement windows, and granite countertops throughout. The full basement provides an abundance of space for storage, a workshop, and a third garage. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or back porch overlooking the rolling pasture and taking in beautiful sunsets. Adding even more versatility is the impressive 2,000-square-foot detached garage, previously used as a mechanic's garage. It features three bays, two with 12-foot doors, exceptionally high ceilings, and its own 200-amp electrical panel. Whether you're looking for a working farm, equestrian property, hobby farm, workshop, business space, or simply a private acreage retreat with mountain views, the possibilities are endless. Properties like this rarely come available. Don't miss your opportunity to own nearly 44 acres of beautiful, gently rolling land with incredible views and an abundance of possibilities!

5158 Bob Farr Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$79,900
4416984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.68-acre lot overlooking the 7th tee of Silver Creek Plantation's championship 18-hole, par-72 Tom Jackson golf course. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this gated community offers resort-style amenities including the 170-acre championship course with five sets of tees, a clubhouse with pro shop, restaurant, locker rooms, driving range and practice green, an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails, cart trails, and a fishing pond — all set against rolling hills, ponds, and mountain views. Underground utilities and paved subdivision roads make this an ideal setting for luxury golf course living, with an architectural review committee helping ensure a cohesive, high-quality streetscape throughout the community. Location is unbeatable: less than 15 minutes to Lake James — ranked among the top 10 cleanest lakes in the U.S. — for boating, swimming, and fishing, and just minutes from downtown Morganton's historic square, courthouse, local shops, restaurants, and breweries. Outdoor lovers will enjoy easy access to South Mountains State Park's rugged hiking trails, McGalliard Falls, and multiple regional wineries, with Asheville about 45 minutes away and quick access to I-40. Bring your vision and start planning your Silver Creek dream home today!

3870 Hyder Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415122 MLS ⋅ 1,525 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience in the desirable Rocky Creek subdivision. Built in 2016 and situated on an impressive 1.15 acre lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers 1,517 heated square feet, a spacious 575 square foot attached garage, and beautiful mountain views. Step inside to an inviting open concept layout designed to keep the main living spaces connected while still providing plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that opens naturally into the surrounding living and dining areas. The 2 additional bedrooms offer ample space and versatility for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat complete with an ensuite bath featuring not one, but two separate showers, a unique feature you rarely find. A tankless hot water heater adds another desirable feature, providing efficient, on demand hot water throughout the home. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. The privacy fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors while taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. An oversized RV height carport with a concrete pad offers exceptional space for an RV, boat, equipment, or additional covered parking. A separate outbuilding wired for its own power provides even more possibilities for storage, a workshop, or hobbies. Rocky Creek offers walking trails and picturesque waterfalls, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right into the neighborhood. Enjoy mountain views, over an acre of land, and the peace and privacy of country living, all while being only minutes from town. This is a property that delivers the space, setting, and versatility that are increasingly hard to find.

4262 Quarry Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. kevincastrorealestate@gmail.com
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413269 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to one of Burke County's most sought-after condo communities, where low-maintenance living meets a peaceful wooded setting just minutes from downtown Morganton and I-40. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife including birds, deer and even an occasional bear. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is filled with character. The living area is anchored by a striking floor to ceiling reclaimed barnwood gas fireplace surround and wood mantel. A custom black iron and cable railing along the staircase and upper level adds a distinctive architectural touch. The versatile loft provides wonderful flex space for yoga or exercise, a home office, TV/ entertainment area or overnight guests, with its own mini-split for added comfort. The spacious primary bedroom features a lovely bay window framed by mature holly tress filled with local birds throughout the year, along with a customized walk-in closet. The upstairs bath was refreshed in 2025 with new flooring, toilet and refinished tub. Extensively renovated in 2018, additional improvements include all-new windows and kitchen sliding glass doors, a new water heater and a loft mini-split. Gas cooking adds another welcoming convenience. Outside, the wraparound deck, with shaded rear area, offers the perfect place to unwind in the evening and enjoy beautiful year-round sunset views. Most exterior maintenance and landscaping are managed by the HOA, with city trash pickup and neighborhood dog-waste stations adding to the ease of everyday living. Just as special is the welcoming social atmosphere - a neighborhood where you can enjoy the privacy and tranquility of the wooded surroundings while still feeling connected to those around you. The community pool offers another favorite gathering place, with summer cookouts around major holidays and occasional movie nights adding to the sense of community.

501 Independence Trail, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. bfhoyle@gmail.com
$224,900
4410131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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
$66,000
4410112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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
$124,900
4410086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409187 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Well-maintained brick home tucked in Morganton's desirable Salem area, offering charm, character, and a rare bonus: a massive detached metal garage with electricity! This solid all-brick home has been lovingly cared for and is priced with cosmetic updates in mind — a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to add their personal touch and build instant equity. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Salem neighborhood, just minutes from South Mountains State Park, with some mountain views right from the property. Inside you'll find two full bathrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. But the real showstopper is outside — an oversized detached metal garage complete with electricity, perfect for a workshop, hobby space, extra vehicle storage, or all your outdoor gear. This kind of space is hard to find and adds serious value and versatility that most homes in the area simply don't offer. With ample parking, a well-built brick exterior, and a location that puts you close to South Mountains, shopping, and downtown Morganton, this home is ready for a buyer who wants a solid foundation, room to personalize, and unbeatable bonus garage space. Don't miss this rare opportunity — schedule your showing today!

1169 Burkehurst Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$299,800
4408590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities on this stunning approximately 17.81-acre unrestricted property, where privacy, convenience, and opportunity come together. Tucked away behind a freshly installed 900-foot private gravel driveway, you'll find an expansive 80'x50' level building pad ready for your dream home, workshop, or barndominium. Multiple additional homesites have already been partially cleared, including approximately 412 feet of road frontage that offers incredible potential for a homestead, farm, fenced pastures, or even future development. A small spring on the right corner also creates the perfect setting to relax, explore, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Established ATV trails wind through the woods, offering endless opportunities for recreation while abundant wildlife makes this an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Much of the groundwork has already been completed, with city water, electrical service, high-speed cable, a 2-bedroom septic system, and an additional approved perc test for a 3-bedroom septic already in place—saving you time and expense. As an added bonus, the seller is including transferable building plans, along with a non-refundable deposit already paid, giving the next owner an exciting head start on construction. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home, creating a recreational getaway, or investing in land with endless possibilities, this remarkable property is ready for your vision.

2815 Playmore Beach Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com
$95,000
4408021 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect place to build your mountain dream home in one of the Foothills of Western North Carolina's most desirable gated communities. This beautiful rolling homesite offers breathtaking views of iconic Table Rock and Hawksbill Mountain, with an ideal topography for a walkout basement that maximizes both the scenery and your living space. Enjoy the peace of mind of a thoughtfully planned community featuring larger homesites, state-maintained specification paved roads, and spectacular long-range mountain vistas throughout the neighborhood. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this location offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Adventure is just minutes away with easy access to Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Wilson Creek, Linville Gorge, hiking, fishing, boating, and endless outdoor recreation. The Foothills Regional Airport is nearby, while the charming downtown of Morganton offers shopping, dining, breweries, and local events. Best of all, you're only about an hour from Charlotte, making weekend escapes or daily commuting surprisingly convenient. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that make the Blue Ridge Mountains one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Your mountain getaway begins here.

2091 Robert Drive Unit #16, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com
$168,000
4406532 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime opportunity with exceptional visibility and endless possibilities on 4.32 acres located on Carbon City Road (US Hwy 70). This versatile property offers a combination of Morganton HID zoning on the front portion and Morganton HID/R-2 zoning across the rear acreage, providing flexibility for a variety of potential uses. The property features open land, an existing cement block garage, and a paved driveway, making it an excellent starting point for future development or redevelopment. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Morganton, Lake James, shopping, grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and Interstate 40, this property combines a highly accessible location with outstanding potential. Whether you're looking to invest, expand, or develop, this is a rare opportunity in one of Morganton's most convenient corridors.

1156 Carbon City Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com
$79,000
4405019 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #4 with 2.49 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. The property is part forest and part open hay field with 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.

4 Morrison Road Unit #4, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$165,000
4405016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #3 with 13.4 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes a hay field, a new driveway entrance, mid-aged loblolly pine plantation, mature hardwood forest, 1,000+ feet Silver Creek frontage, mountain views, 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. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

3 Morrison Road Unit #3, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$195,000
4404251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #2 with 12.9 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes upper and lower hay fields, and mature bottomland hardwood forest with two streams, mountain views 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. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

2 Morrison Road Unit #2, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402124 MLS ⋅ 2,628 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
4398 Belmont Dr, Morganton, NC 28655 | Storybook Living in the Salem Area. Every home has a story, but 4398 Belmont Dr is a novel waiting for its next chapter. Picture this: A scenic drive through the rolling foothills of Western North Carolina brings you home to a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from downtown Morganton. Opening the front door of this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family residence, the space opens up immediately under the dramatic vaulted ceilings of the main living area. The centerpiece of the room is a cozy gas log fireplace, seamlessly connecting the living room to a spacious dining area and a beautifully equipped kitchen. Real hardwood flooring stretches across the main areas, complemented by 9-foot ceilings, custom wood blinds, and modern sliding barn doors that add a touch of timeless craftsmanship. The main floor features a highly functional split-bedroom layout. The primary bedroom serves as a quiet retreat, complete with double closets and an en-suite bath boasting a dual granite vanity and a custom tiled step-in shower. Two additional main-level bedrooms feature generous closet space and share a pristine second full bath. The Twist: A Hidden, Multi-Use Lower Level. The story expands downstairs into a massive, finished walk-out basement that adds nearly 1,000 square feet of heated and cooled living space. Complete with durable LVP hardwood flooring and a third full bath featuring its own custom tiled shower, this area offers incredible versatility—ideal for a home theater, recreation room, guest space, or a spacious home office. Storage and workspace are a major highlight of this property. In addition to the main-level 2-car attached garage and attic pull-down stairs, the lower level contains a massive 562 sq. ft. insulated, unfinished workshop and shed area with double opening doors—perfect for lawn equipment, outdoor gear, or a dedicated hobby space. Outside, you can relax on the covered front porch or enjoy the covered back deck looking out over a beautifully cleared 0.6-acre lot with a partially fenced backyard. This home is truly remarkable. Make your appointment today!!

4398 Belmont Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com
$99,000
4401004 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
8.29 Acres with Mountain Views – Snowhill Church Rd, Morganton, NC Escape to the mountains with this beautiful 8.29-acre property in the Silvercreek Township of Burke County, just outside Morganton, NC. Enjoy sweeping mountain views from this peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of privacy and room to roam. The property already has a well and septic system in place, along with an existing mobile home that needs a rehab. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, place a new mobile or modular home, or simply own a private mountain retreat, this property offers a fantastic foundation with utilities already established. Zoned R-3, the land includes a mix of prime and wooded acreage, offering flexibility for building sites, gardens, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Located in the West End Fire District with easy access to Morganton, this is a rare chance to own significant acreage with mountain views at an attractive price point. Property Highlights: 8.29 acres total Well and septic already installed Existing mobile home Stunning mountain views Zoned R-3 Burke County / Silvercreek Township West End Fire District

4691 Snowhill Church Road, Morganton

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

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