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$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4410613 MLS 1,153 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
There are places that feel quieter the moment you arrive. Set on more than 26 private acres just outside Morganton, this beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA log home offers true serenity without feeling too far from town. The setting feels deep in the mountains, yet the elevation is comfortable, access is manageable and there are no HOA dues. Everything is on one level, with warm knotty pine interiors, vaulted ceilings, updated vinyl plank flooring and a long covered front porch made for gentle breezes and beautiful sunrises. The grounds are every bit as special, with magical gardens, extensive hardscaping, landscape lighting, rock accents and a fenced backyard perfect for pets or little ones. A pebble path leads to the firepit, while walking and ATV trails wind through the property. Deer, turkey, butterflies and birds are regular visitors, and the night sky is perfect for moon and stargazing.Recent improvements include high-end 2023 appliances, new gutters with screen covers, drainage and driveway upgrades, backyard fencing, updated lighting, a primary shower enclosure and fresh staining throughout. A backyard workshop and garden shed are perfect for projects. With more than 26 acres, there is potential to subdivide to create multiple parcels or a private family retreat, subject to county approval. Private, peaceful and surrounded by nature, this is the mountain lifestyle many people dream about, with historic Morganton only a short drive away.

4500 Windy Hill Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com

$598,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4348981 MLS 2,806 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A little slice of Heaven in the North Carolina mountains. Get away from it all to enjoy pristine, long range, panoramic views at 3700 feet elevation. A peaceful mountain setting with mature trees, gentle breezes, and quiet privacy await. A spacious light filled floor plan transitions seamlessly from the gourmet kitchen to the vaulted great room. Comfortable bedrooms offer restful spaces for family or guests. Outdoor living at its best with space to relax, garden, or simply enjoy the mountain air. The huge, covered deck serves as the ultimate front-row seat for beautiful sunsets. Convenient access to nearby hiking trails, and the best that Jackson County recreation has to offer. Situated just minutes from Bear Lake, Cedar Creek Lake, Lake Glenville, and Balsam Lake. Western Carolina University is just 15 scenic miles away. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture or tranquility, this location delivers. Ideal for full-time living, a seasonal getaway, or make it a thriving short-term rental.

149 Windy Hill Circle, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Sundog Realty, Inc.. mark@sundogrealty.com

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