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1175 Hidden Cove  Lane, Connelly Springs
$59,999
4394571 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this 3.83-acre lot in the gated community of Paradise Harbor. Offering approximately 347 feet of road frontage, this spacious property features a great homesite surrounded by mature trees, abundant wildlife, and the privacy that Paradise Harbor is known for. Enjoy the peaceful setting and natural beauty that make this community one of the area's most sought-after destinations for those seeking a relaxed lake lifestyle. The perc test on file was completed in 2025 for a proposed 4-bedroom home design. Buyers may choose to conduct additional evaluations if considering a different home size or layout. Paradise Harbor residents enjoy a variety of community amenities, including boat and RV storage, the marina park, and lake access. The community's large homesites and wooded surroundings create a sense of seclusion while still being conveniently located near Hickory, Morganton, Charlotte, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this 3.83-acre lot offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the region's premier gated communities.

1175 Hidden Cove Lane, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. nolanjohnsonrealtor@gmail.com

3991 Silver Creek  Terrace, Morganton
$252,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389533 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A little breathing room, mountain views on the drive in and the kind of quiet that feels hard to find. Set along a private road on 1.32 acres, this welcoming 3BR/2BA home offers space to spread out, slow down and enjoy life at a different pace, while still keeping schools, downtown Morganton, shopping, dining and I-40 within easy reach. Everything is conveniently on one level with a great open floorplan and split bedroom layout. Warm laminate flooring runs through much of the home. A wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch when temperatures dip. The kitchen offers generous prep space and storage, and the laundry/mud room keeps everyday life practical and easy. The primary suite is wonderfully spacious with a large soaking bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies or an office. Start the day with coffee on the sprawling front porch and wind down to the sounds of the evening, then fire up the grill on the back deck for easy outdoor dinners. The 24x25 detached garage is ideal for workshop space, projects or extra storage, while two additional outbuildings provide even more flexibility for tools, hobbies or gear. Plenty of yard space leaves room for pets, gardening, play or evenings around a firepit. Beautiful, mature landscaping puts on a show nearly all year long. WA Young, Table Rock, Freedom schools. Rutherford Electric, Brentwood Water.

3991 Silver Creek Terrace, Morganton

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

2401 Lail  Road, Morganton
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4386286 MLS ⋅ 1,640 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your own slice of country charm with this nearly 4-acre mini-farm. This home blends nostalgic appeal with thoughtful updates, featuring vinyl-clad windows, refreshed flooring, HVAC, and durable vinyl siding. The property includes a 4-stall barn with a hay loft, a well-equipped auto workshop with a car lift, a roomy tool area, and a tack room with a half bath—plus abundant storage throughout. Inside, you’ll enjoy a formal dining room, a bright breakfast nook, a convenient laundry room, Corian countertops, and ample cabinetry. City water and sewer service the home, while the auto workshop has its own septic system. Nestled on a quiet dead-end road, this property is just minutes from Lake James, Morganton, and easy drives to Asheville, Charlotte, and nearby ski lodges. A beautiful, versatile retreat that won’t disappoint. Please take a look at the attached video.

2401 Lail Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com

6125 Holiday Shores  Avenue, Nebo
$83,000
4395199 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your opportunity to build near beautiful Lake James without the restrictions of a subdivision or HOA. This 1.4-acre lot in Nebo offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexibility. A homesite has already been cleared, and a 1,000-gallon septic system approved for a 3-bedroom home was installed in 2023, allowing you to get a head start on construction while still enjoying the natural surroundings and wooded privacy of the remaining acreage. Zoned R-1, this property offers a variety of residential possibilities for your future home. Located just 0.7 miles from the nearest boating marina, you'll enjoy quick access to Lake James for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Plus, you're only a short drive from Morganton's restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers an excellent location with the freedom of no HOA.

6125 Holiday Shores Avenue, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com

601 Malcolm  Boulevard, Connelly Springs
$265,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393158 MLS ⋅ 1,907 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SPACE, CHARACTER & LOCATION in the heart of Rutherford College! Offering over 1,900 square feet of heated living space, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home provides a flexible floor plan with plenty of room to live, work, and make it your own. The main level features a spacious living room filled with natural light, dining room, functional kitchen, primary bedroom, second bedroom, full bath, and an approximately 155-square-foot laundry room. With two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, the layout offers convenient options for a variety of everyday living needs. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, creating flexible space for bedrooms, guests, a home office, hobby room, or additional living space. Storage is another plus! In addition to the oversized laundry area, the unfinished basement provides plenty of room for tools, seasonal items, lawn equipment, and household storage. Situated on approximately .73 acre in Rutherford College, the property offers convenient access to Highway 70 and I-40 and is close to shopping, dining, parks, healthcare, and surrounding communities including Valdese, Morganton, and Hickory. An added feature is the property's location within Rutherford College's Central Business District, which may provide additional possibilities for permitted uses. If you've been searching for an older home with character, generous square footage, flexible space, and a convenient location, this one deserves a closer look. Schedule your showing and see the possibilities for yourself!

601 Malcolm Boulevard, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Huffman Realty Group, LLC. brandy.hrg@gmail.com

547 Pea Ridge  Street, Morganton
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394813 MLS ⋅ 1,096 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, situated on approximately one acre in the desirable Glen Alpine community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for the perfect starter home, an investor looking to add to your portfolio, or someone ready to downsize without sacrificing outdoor space, this property offers exceptional value and versatility. Step inside to discover a bright, semi-open floor plan that creates a welcoming flow between the main living areas while still providing a comfortable sense of separation. The layout is ideal for everyday living, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying time at home. With two well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides a practical and functional design that suits a variety of lifestyles. Outside, the expansive one-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With plenty of room to personalize and make it your own, this property is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located within walking distance of Glen Alpine's charming main street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, and community events. Downtown Morganton is only about 15 minutes away, offering additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while nearby Interstate 40 provides an easy commute to surrounding communities. If you've been searching for an affordable home with land, a functional layout, a convenient location, and endless potential, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this wonderful home has to offer!

547 Pea Ridge Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Associates LLC. khmorrison.realestate@gmail.com

5545 Pine Ridge  Drive, Connelly Springs
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4344436 MLS ⋅ 1,635 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own Foothills Retreat with breathtaking, year-round long-range mountain and sunset views. Take in the scenery from multiple decks, the luxury 6-person hot tub with lounger, or the light-filled sunroom - the perfect place to unwind after a day in the mountains! The home features an updated interior with newer appliances (including an air-fryer range) and a warm, inviting layout ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a short-term rental. Home lives like a 3-bedroom with a spacious upper-level loft, upper flex/bonus room, and two full main level bathrooms. A generous sunroom and expansive deck maximize the mountain and sunset views. Set within a nature-rich community offering miles of greenways, a scenic pond, and a former 18-hole golf course, the property also provides direct access to South Mountains State Park and a community overlook with views of the Charlotte skyline. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home delivers privacy, views, and access to some of North Carolina’s most beautiful outdoor spaces! Home is currently ranked in the top 10% of all Airbnb homes! PLEASE NOTE upper level is finished/heated with angled/sloped ceilings. Upper level ceiling height is <7' over 50% of surface area; not counted in primary HLA per ANSI guidelines. Tax records and previous appraisals note 2,000+ sf and tax records show 4 bedrooms.

5545 Pine Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. homesbytiffanydavis@gmail.com

2199 Castle Peak  Mountain, Connelly Springs
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389666 MLS ⋅ 2,721 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to lakefront living at its finest in the prestigious Lakeside Reserve community on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. This stunning new construction home blends rustic charm with modern luxury, featuring award-winning insulated log technology for exceptional energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Situated on a private waterfront lot, the home offers breathtaking lake views, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and over 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this custom A-frame retreat showcases a spacious great room with a fireplace, a beautifully appointed kitchen, and expansive outdoor living areas overlooking the water. This dockable lot provides direct access to Lake Rhodhiss, making it easy to enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Residents of Lakeside Reserve enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with gated security, a clubhouse, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, walking trails, lakeside parks with community kayak access. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or waterfront investment, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and recreation in the foothills of North Carolina.

2199 Castle Peak Mountain, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Carolina Real Estate Experts The Dan Jones Group. dan@myhomecarolinas.com

2755 Us 70 E Highway, Morganton
$795,000
4394087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commercial opportunity with exceptional visibility, excellent traffic count, and extensive road frontage along a heavily traveled Highway. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this versatile property offers endless possibilities for investors and owner-operators alike. The property features a 3-bay garage/shop along with a fully fenced rear lot, providing secure storage for vehicles, equipment, inventory, or fleet operations. This opportunity includes all equipment and tow trucks, allowing a buyer to begin operations immediately. There are opportunities to obtain placement on local towing rotations, creating additional income potential and long-term business growth. The property's flexible layout and prime location make it suitable for a wide variety of uses, including towing operations, automotive repair, vehicle sales and more. The sale includes the land and real estate, offering both immediate operational value and long-term investment potential.

2755 Us 70 E Highway, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com

212 Eagle  Landing Unit #28, Morganton
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385836 MLS ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION- Proposed Completion July 2026. This gorgeous three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in Eagles Landing subdivision, nestled in the Glen Alpine area near the Catawba River, and offers one-level living at its finest. Inside, a large living room flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a second bathroom provide comfort and flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. A thoughtfully designed layout, contemporary finishes, and easy access to nature and local amenities make this property an ideal retreat for those seeking convenience, style, and a tranquil lifestyle.

212 Eagle Landing Unit #28, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com

103 Sixth Se Avenue, Hildebran
$274,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393928 MLS ⋅ 1,579 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SPECIAL BUYER INCENTIVE: $6,000 TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS OR INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Brand New Construction in Hildebran! Welcome home to this stunning, thoughtfully crafted property situated on a desirable .3-acre lot. Featuring the highly desirable, 1,579-square-foot open-concept floor plan, this home offers a crisp, modern aesthetic paired with maximum functionality. The main level has LVP throughout and welcomes you with an expansive great room that flows seamlessly into a bright dining area and kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a spacious island—perfect for effortless entertaining. Tucked away on the first floor, you'll also find a convenient powder room and a dedicated mudroom leading in from the attached garage. Upstairs, a versatile open loft serves as an ideal second living area or home office cove. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite boasting a generous walk-in closet and bathroom suite, alongside a separate full bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. Enjoy peaceful mornings on your covered front porch or rear patio, knowing you are just moments from I-40 and US Highway 70. Combining high-quality craftsmanship, structural integrity, and premium finishes with quick access to both Hickory and Morganton, this brand-new build is ready to welcome its very first owners! Photos and rendering are representative of a similar completed home. Actual build may feature different color schemes, finishes, or a reversed floor plan.

103 Sixth Se Avenue, Hildebran

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Realty Advisors. tracycarrLKN@gmail.com

1303 S Sterling  Street, Morganton
$239,000
2 Baths ⋅ 4391753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Versatile opportunity in a highly visible Morganton location! Formerly operated as a hair salon, this beautifully updated property offers exceptional flexibility for business, office, wellness, beauty or creative use. Surrounded by professional offices, medical services, restaurants, salons and established businesses, the location provides excellent accessibility just minutes from downtown Morganton, healthcare, shopping, and I-40. Zoned MID (Medium Intensity District) by the City of Morganton, the property may allow for a variety of uses including salon/spa services, professional or medical offices, counseling, wellness, boutique retail, studio space, personal services or live/work potential (buyer to verify intended use with the City of Morganton). The flexible floorplan offers multiple private rooms that could function as offices, treatment rooms, meeting areas, workspaces or client-facing rooms, along with a reception area, break space and washer/dryer connections, and 1.5 bathrooms. Extensive 2026 renovations include a metal roof, HVAC system, siding, windows, flooring, paint, electrical and plumbing updates, kitchen, bath and more, creating a clean, updated space ready for its next chapter. Gravel parking, circular drive and easy access. Also listed as residential MLS #4389408, offering unique investment or mixed-use possibilities.

1303 S Sterling Street, Morganton

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

2143 Lighthouse  Lane, Connelly Springs
$49,999
4391611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.5-acre lot in the gated lake community of Paradise Harbor. Boasting 339FT of road frontage and a great building site with plenty of privacy. This property provides the perfect setting to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle that makes Paradise Harbor so desirable. A recent perc test was completed in 2026 for 3 bedroom home. While the current permit is for a 3-bedroom floor plan, buyers may contact the county to explore the potential approval of additional bedrooms. Paradise Harbor is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and spacious homesites that create a private, secluded atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including boat and RV storage, a picnic area with beautiful lake views, fire pit area, and lake access. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this property offers an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the area's most sought-after communities. *Lot lines in photos are approximate.

2143 Lighthouse Lane, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. nolanjohnsonrealtor@gmail.com

8788 Donald Barrier  Street, Newland
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389423 MLS ⋅ 2,911 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a custom-designed mountain retreat on just over 2.702 acres that adjoins the BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY! — a rare combination of privacy, panoramic Parkway views, and thoughtful, comfortable living. Main-level living centers around a dramatic beamed, soaring ceiling and an open living/dining/kitchen plan that flows through sliding glass doors to an expansive TimberTec composite deck framed by heavy wood beams (deck engineered to support a fireplace). The gourmet kitchen features a stunning center island, KitchenAid appliances, Mouser cabinetry, and granite countertops. White oak hardwood floors run throughout the home with tile in the baths; beautiful traditional-meets-modern light fixtures add refined character. The main-level primary suite offers a double-sink vanity, elegant tiled shower, and walk-in closet. A large laundry with sink and a convenient half bath sit just off the kitchen. Upstairs are two serene bedrooms sharing a full bath. The lower level provides flexible living — a large family and dining area (a kitchen could easily be added), French doors to a lower patio, a seller-used fourth bedroom/flex room, and a sizable utility/storage room. Engineered White oak floors in lower level. Property is served by a whole-house Generac generator (propane). Located about 10 miles to groceries and just 10–15 minutes to Linville Falls, Linville Cavern, Linville Winery, and local Christmas tree farms. Exceptional opportunity to own acreage adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway — ideal as a primary mountain home, weekend retreat, or high-end rental.

8788 Donald Barrier Street, Newland

Listing courtesy of The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC. team@joaneverett.com

218 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #166, Valdese
$59,900
4392185 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 0.74 acres in the desirable, gated community of Lake Rhodhiss Estates, offering the perfect blend of peaceful living and everyday convenience. This semi-cleared homesite provides easy walking access and a great start for planning your future lake retreat. Located just minutes from city amenities and with quick access to major highways, you can be in Charlotte or the Blue Ridge Mountains in about an hour—ideal for both commuters and weekend adventurers. Residents of Lake Rhodhiss Estates enjoy exceptional community features, including Private Lake access with a community dock and boat slips & Gated entrance for added privacy Mountaintop pavilion with a gas grill, gas smoker, firepits, restrooms, and plenty of seating—perfect for family gatherings, barbeques, and corn hole Low annual dues for well-maintained amenities Lake Rhodhiss is known for its clean, clear water and is ideal for fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, paddleboarding, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing—all just moments from your property. This is a wonderful opportunity to secure a beautiful lot in a sought-after lake community where recreation, privacy, and convenience come together.

218 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #166, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Zema Realty Group, LLC. rzemarealtor@gmail.com

210 Harbor Ridge  Drive, Connelly Springs
$49,995
4391271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 2.04-acre, wooded interior lot in the gated Harbor Ridge community of Lake Rhodhiss. Sloping topography offers excellent potential for a daylight basement design. Features include city water availability and approximately 333 feet of paved road frontage. Harbor Ridge amenities include a landscaped entrance, paved roads, underground utilities, internet availability, community dock with day-use boat slips, pavilion/common area, and fenced boat storage lot. Enjoy a rural agricultural environment in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining conveniently located near I-40, public boating access, medical facilities, shopping, dining and schools within an easy commute to Hickory, Morganton and Lenoir.

210 Harbor Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Alliance Real Estate Group LLC. alanjarrettbroker@gmail.com

3840 Bradley  Road, Morganton
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4391701 MLS ⋅ 4,605 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Amazing Mini Farm on 15 Acres with Endless Possibilities! Discover the perfect blend of country living and versatility with this exceptional mini farm situated on approximately 15 acres. Featuring approximately 2.3 acres of fenced pasture, this property is ideal for hobby farming, horses, livestock, gardening, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces and privacy. The spacious ranch-style home offers two levels of living space and is perfect for a large or extended family. While the home is ready for your personal touches and updates, it provides a solid foundation with an abundance of space and flexibility. The main level features a large family room, updated kitchen, formal dining room, living room, cozy den off the kitchen, spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and two full baths. The lower level expands the possibilities with a second family room, second kitchen, full bath, dedicated office space, hobby or craft room, and extensive unfinished storage. This level offers excellent potential for multi-generational living, guest quarters, home-based business use, or recreation space. Outside, you'll find a large workshop providing ample room for equipment, woodworking, projects, storage, or agricultural needs. Whether you're seeking a mini farm, multi-generational home, homestead opportunity, or simply room to spread out and enjoy country living, this unique property offers endless possibilities. Bring your vision and make this special property your own. Sold as-is and septic has failed and will need replaced. Basement area had water seepage during Helene and floor coverings removed. Basement area is heated and would be considered finished with flooring. Before and after photos with virtual staging shows the possibilities. Check it out

3840 Bradley Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com

1904 Old Wildlife Club  Road Unit #10, Nebo
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390730 MLS ⋅ 1,936 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the premier community of Old Wildlife Club on Lake James with deeded Boat Slip 9 Dock G just a short walk away. This well maintained & thoughtfully designed 4 bedroom/3 bath Cabin with detached storage building provide ample storage for Lake living whether full time or seasonal enjoyment. Main living area has Great Room with wood burning fireplace, dining area with a wall of windows, well laid out kitchen w/stainless appliances, granite tops, walk in pantry. Laundry opens to covered side porch, fire pit with outside grill and tree house. Upstairs primary suite with 2 walk in closets, ensuite bath with dual vanities, tiled shower with 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. Hardwood flooring and tile throughout. Situated on 1.27 acres surrounded on two sides by conservation areas provides seasonal lake and mtn views. Encapsulated crawl space. Membership to Camp Lake James as a top attraction to Lake living in the mountains. High quality build in a beautiful mountain lake community with easy access to Asheville and Charlotte!

1904 Old Wildlife Club Road Unit #10, Nebo

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com

5060 Tallent Hill  Lane, Morganton
$549,000
4390925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional 31± acre tract offers a hard-to-find combination of scenic beauty, usable land, and recreational opportunities. Accessed from Tallent Road via a well maintained entrance road, the property welcomes you with a mix of open fields, timber, water, and long-range mountain views. A potential homesite overlooks the pond and enjoys impressive mountain views, including Dobson Knob, Mount Mitchell, Bald Knob, and South Mountains. This site has been confirmed for a septic drain field and well but no permit obtained by the seller. This is a great starting point for a future home or mountain retreat. The land includes several open and tillable fields, with approximately 5 acres enclosed by solar-powered fencing and three access gates. Near the homesite, a stocked pond measuring 15+- feet deep creates both a beautiful setting and a place to enjoy fishing. A nearby block storage building offers convenient space for equipment and supplies. The property also features an established orchard with pear, apple, plum, and fig trees. A bridged creek provides easy access to another open field, while an extensive trail system winds throughout the property, making it ideal for horseback riding, ATVs, hiking, or simply exploring your own land. A healthy mix of pine and hardwood timber provides wildlife habitat and natural character across the tract. Whether you're looking for a homesite, mini-farm, recreational property, or a place to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Conveniently located near Lake James, Lake Rhodhiss, Morganton, and I-40, you'll enjoy the privacy of a rural setting while remaining close to area amenities and outdoor recreation.

5060 Tallent Hill Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com

9121 Nc 181  Highway, Newland
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389600 MLS ⋅ 2,101 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
For the first time since it was custom-built in the 1970s by the current owner, this cherished brick home is ready for its next chapter. This beautiful home in the Jonas Ridge community has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full basement, a 1.59 acre lot, and a 12x28 outbuilding. Cool mountain elevation is approximately 3,750 FT and just about 2 miles to a Blue Ridge Parkway entrance. Natural gas furnace, central A/C, and Rinnai tankless hot water heater. Family room addition has monitor-type heating and loft area above is not included in heated square footage due to ceiling heights. Also not included in HSF is sunroom/ laundry/storage. Spectrum fiber internet is in the area. Buyer to confirm availability to this property with Spectrum.

9121 Nc 181 Highway, Newland

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

706 Garrou Se Avenue, Valdese
$29,000
4390710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for the perfect building lot in the heart of Valdese? This beautiful .63-acre wooded lot may be just what you've been searching for. Offering approximately 109.48 feet of road frontage, the property measures approximately 266.02 feet on one side, 110 feet across the rear, and 228.52 feet on the opposite side, providing ample space to build your dream home while maintaining a private, natural setting. With city water and city sewer available, (and possible natural gas) this property offers the convenience of in-town living with a peaceful foothills atmosphere. The topography may lend itself well to a basement home, and the mature trees provide both beauty and privacy. Located within walking distance of downtown Valdese, you’ll enjoy all the charm and community spirit this unique foothills town has to offer. Rich in Waldensian heritage with roots tracing back to Italy, Valdese hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the Waldensian Festival, Fourth of July celebrations, Christmas festivities, Family Friday Nights, and summer concerts at Temple Field. Car enthusiasts will love the weekly cruise-ins at Myra’s Classic Cruise-In, held every Friday evening from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM throughout the year. Enjoy nearby amenities such as the Valdese Recreation Center, featuring an indoor/outdoor aquatic facility, fitness center, gymnasium, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and walking trails. Conveniently located near Morganton, Hickory, and I-40, this property offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and accessibility. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or invest in one of Burke County’s most beloved communities, this Pineburr Forest lot is ready for your vision to become reality.

706 Garrou Se Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. starrmfranklin@gmail.com

6365 Julius  Drive, Newland
$699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390628 MLS ⋅ 1,848 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CUSTOM MOUNTAIN HOME | NEARLY 3 PRIVATE ACRES | LONG-RANGE VIEWS | 3 MINUTES TO THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. 6365 Julius Drive offers a hard-to-find combination of privacy, acreage, distinctive architecture and convenient access to the heart of the High Country. Built in 2010 and set at approximately 3,800 feet elevation, the home was thoughtfully designed to take advantage of its mountain setting. The centerpiece is a dramatic two-story great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, extensive tongue-and-groove woodwork, a stone fireplace and oversized custom windows that fill the space with natural light and frame long-range mountain views. The open kitchen, dining and living areas create an inviting gathering space while the home's custom details give it character well beyond the typical mountain cabin. The main level includes a bedroom, full bath and laundry, plus expansive outdoor living areas. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private deck, en-suite bath and an additional flexible room ideal for an office, den or sleeping space. The finished lower level adds a second living/game room, bedroom and full bath, along with unfinished storage for outdoor gear, tools and seasonal items. Outside, nearly 3 acres provide exceptional privacy and breathing room around the home. Multiple decks take advantage of the setting and views, and decking has recently been replaced. Fiber-cement siding and a metal roof add durable, low-maintenance exterior features. The setting feels private, yet the location is surprisingly convenient: approximately 3 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, 11 minutes to Linville Falls, 12 minutes to Linville, 16 minutes to Grandfather Mountain State Park and 20 minutes to Sugar Mountain. Offered furnished, with no HOA and short-term rentals permitted, this property works beautifully as a full-time residence, second home or vacation rental. For buyers looking beyond the ordinary mountain cabin, 6365 Julius Drive delivers something increasingly difficult to find together: a distinctive custom home, nearly 3 acres, privacy, long-range views and outstanding access to the mountains. Be sure to view the new virtual tour video to experience the home’s architecture, setting and long-range mountain views. High-speed Spectrum fiber internet is available, adding modern connectivity to this private mountain setting.

6365 Julius Drive, Newland

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com

108 & 0 Old Hush Puppy  Avenue, Morganton
$370,000
4390429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This property is priced to sell. Because of the proximity to Interstate 40 and Exit 100, this could represent a valuable parcel for immediate use or a long term hold and gain. This 18 acre tract has an abandoned house, built in 1916, and an abandoned mobile home on site. The property slopes from front to back and of the 18 acres, approximately 7 acres in the rear or south end of property is in flood plain. Property is adjacent to Aumovio, formerly Continental. Old Hush Puppy Avenue is a frontage road for Interstate 40, Exit 100. The interchange for Exit 100 was planned for replacement and reconfiguration but has been removed from the traffic improvement plan and the timing for any improvements are to be determined. Public water is available through Brentwood Water Corporation and/or the City of Morganton.

108 & 0 Old Hush Puppy Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Broadpoint Real Estate Group. tom@broadpointrealestate.com

2134 Princeton Mountain  Mountain Unit #60, Connelly Springs
$325,000
4390465 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream lake home on this .98-acre dockable waterfront lot in the highly desirable Lakeside Reserve gated community on Lake Rhodhiss. Located at 2134 Princeton Mountain Road in Connelly Springs, NC, this beautiful homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, lake access, and community amenities in one of Burke County’s premier waterfront neighborhoods. This lot has favorable soil for a 3-bedroom home and supports the community’s minimum 1,600 square foot build requirement, making it an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or custom mountain-lake getaway. Enjoy the ability to create your ideal home with lake views, outdoor living space, and access to the water right from your property. Lakeside Reserve offers an impressive amenity package, including pickleball courts, a saltwater pool, clubhouse-style gathering areas, walking trails, kayak access, and secured on-site boat and RV storage. The gated setting provides added privacy while still being convenient to Morganton, Hickory, Marion, and the greater Western North Carolina foothills. Lake Rhodhiss is known for its scenic mountain views, peaceful shoreline, boating, fishing, kayaking, and relaxed lake lifestyle. With dockable waterfront lots becoming harder to find, this property offers a rare opportunity to invest in lakefront land in a growing Western NC community. Schedule your showing and start planning your custom waterfront home in Lakeside Reserve, where lake life, mountain views, and resort-style amenities come together.

2134 Princeton Mountain Mountain Unit #60, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Greyrock Realty Group LLC. donna.strater@gmail.com

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