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$649,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410397 MLS ⋅ 2,853 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and immaculate care come together in this stunning 2,850+ square foot all-brick residence located in the highly coveted Springwood neighborhood of Valdese. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home offers an impressive blend of timeless design, generous living spaces, and luxury amenities that are rarely found together. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's striking curb appeal, lush landscaping, and welcoming covered front porch—an ideal place to enjoy peaceful mornings or unwind in the evenings. Inside, a flowing floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious kitchen, dining area, elegant guest half bath, and a beautifully renovated primary suite designed to feel like a private retreat. The luxurious ensuite showcases high-end finishes and creates the perfect place to relax after a long day. An additional main-level bedroom offers endless flexibility as a nursery, executive home office, guest suite, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive bonus room with exceptional versatility. Whether you envision a media room, fitness studio, game room, or two future additional bedrooms, this space offers endless possibilities. Outside, discover your own private backyard oasis. The screened-in porch provides the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings overlooking the fenced backyard. The centerpiece is the incredible luxury swim spa, which conveys with the home. Designed for both recreation and relaxation, it transforms effortlessly from a resistance swim pool for year-round fitness into a heated spa complete with customizable lighting for a true resort-style experience. Adding even more value is the 20x20 detached garage/workshop, complete with electricity, air conditioning, and its own second driveway—ideal for hobbyists, additional storage, or a private workspace. Every detail has been thoughtfully cared for, including the recently DryPro encapsulated crawlspace, providing lasting value and peace of mind for years to come. Perfectly situated in one of Valdese's most desirable neighborhoods, Springwood offers the tranquility of an established community while being just minutes from charming downtown Valdese, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Homes of this caliber—offering exceptional space, luxury amenities, meticulous maintenance, and an unbeatable location—are a rare opportunity. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle.

313 Springwood Ne Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409865 MLS ⋅ 2,448 SqFt. ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Rare opportunity to own a private lakefront property in the desirable River Hills subdivision! This 3BR/2.5BA home sits on 2.66 private acres with beautiful lake views and your own private lake, ideal for kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and electric boats only. Home features hardwood floors throughout most of the home, except in the kitchen and bathrooms. Updates include new windows, vinyl siding, and a metal roof installed in 2016. Enjoy the beauty of mature magnolia, peach, apple, and pear trees along with established hardwoods. Burke County water and underground utilities. Conveniently located just minutes from I-40, shopping, and dining, offering the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this unique waterfront retreat!

4991 Albert Williams W Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. annetteabernathy178@gmail.com
$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409050 MLS ⋅ 2,619 SqFt. ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in Paradise Harbor. Built in 2016, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and lakefront living, all on one level. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home features a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family and guests. Situated on an exceptionally private 1.84 acre lot, the property is surrounded by beautiful landscaping in both the front and back yards. Step outside to enjoy the massive back deck complete with a hot tub, the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The backyard also features an inviting fire pit area, ideal for gathering with friends and family year round. A gradual golf cart path leads down to your private boat dock and is easily walkable, providing effortless access to the lake. Located in a large, protected cove with minimal boat traffic, the dock offers calm waters and a peaceful setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the beauty of Lake Rhodhiss. This rare waterfront property combines modern construction, easy one level living, exceptional privacy, and direct lake access in a premier gated community. Enjoy the tranquility of lakefront living while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities, with easy access to both Hickory and Morganton. You'll also be just about an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, making this an ideal location for both full-time living and weekend escapes.

2079 Dockside Place, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. bailey@nctruenorthrealty.com
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409367 MLS ⋅ 1,745 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE 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
$780,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408595 MLS ⋅ 2,367 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful home in the gated golf course community of Silver Creek Plantation! This thoughtfully designed home offers an open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, a spacious living area, and a stunning kitchen featuring a large island, copper farmhouse sink, quiet-close cabinetry, Frigidaire refrigerator, wall oven, and a Forno 8-burner gas range with large and small ovens. The office/flex room with a large window provides the perfect space for working from home or hobbies. The primary suite includes two oversized closets with cedar accents, a spa-like bath with a large walk-in shower, and a personal sauna. Quality finishes, functional design, and a premier location make this home one you won't want to miss. Please note that grading and landscaping improvements are currently underway to further enhance the property's curb appeal and overall features. Pictures to follow when finished.

3242 Cornwell Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. amber@nctruenorthrealty.com
$309,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408231 MLS ⋅ 2,220 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home situated on a sizable corner lot and priced to sell! Built in 1984, this well-maintained home offers a functional layout with plenty of room for everyday living and entertainment. The home features multiple living areas, including a large basement den that offers endless possibilities for a recreation room, media space, home office, or gathering area. The basement also includes an additional bedroom and full bath, providing a private space for guests or extended family. Enjoy the outdoors from the newly built back deck—the perfect spot for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings! The double garage in basement adds convenience with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. This property is conveniently located in the desirable South Forest community just minutes from downtown Morganton shopping and dining.

205 Inglewood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. nancyroper@bellsouth.net
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408171 MLS ⋅ 2,548 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Beautiful all-brick ranch with full basement situated on nearly an acre of level land, offering gorgeous mountain views and exceptional space inside and out. Hardwood floors flow through the living room, dining room, kitchen, and hallway. The spacious living room features a stunning stone fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and ceiling fan—an ideal gathering space filled with natural light. The updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, updated appliances, an eat-at bar, and a dining area with direct access to the sunroom. The primary suite includes new LVP flooring, ceiling fan, an updated bath, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a main-level laundry closet complete the main floor. An oversized two-car garage is conveniently located on the main level. The full basement expands the living possibilities with a large family room, a bonus room currently used as a 4th bedroom (septic permit for 3 bedrooms), a full bath, and an additional space perfect for adding a small downstairs kitchen—ideal for creating second living quarters. A large storage/workshop room with double doors to the exterior provides excellent functionality. Outdoor living shines with a large, fenced backyard and rear patio. Property includes two parcels: 2770362216 (.49 acres) and 2770361491 (.47 acres) for a total of .96 acres. City water, septic system, and a radon mitigation system already installed. Show and sell—this one checks all the box

5706 George Hildebran School Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com
$299,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407931 MLS ⋅ 1,279 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath site-built home, perfectly situated on approximately 0.92 acres with no HOA and no city taxes. Combining the charm of peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby amenities, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting atmosphere that's perfect for gathering with family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. Large windows fill the home with abundant natural light, enhancing the warm and welcoming feel throughout. The unfinished basement provides incredible flexibility, offering ample storage space or the opportunity to create additional living space, a workshop, fitness room, hobby area, or whatever best suits your needs. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the covered front porch as you take in the peaceful surroundings, or unwind after a long day on the spacious back deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Whether you're hosting a cookout, gardening, playing with pets, or simply relaxing in the fresh air, this property provides space to enjoy every season. Located just six miles from vibrant downtown Morganton, you'll appreciate convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, medical facilities, and everyday necessities while returning home each day to the tranquility of a more rural setting. Offering a rare combination of move-in-ready condition, generous outdoor space, an unfinished basement with endless potential, and an exceptional location, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

4460 Gouge Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. cynthia.hogston@exprealty.com
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407125 MLS ⋅ 1,704 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience refined country living on 5.45 beautifully private acres in a well-maintained neighborhood. This stunning custom-built home offers an inviting open-concept design where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow effortlessly together—ideal for both elegant entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet-inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, oversized island, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from multiple thoughtfully designed spaces, including a screened-in porch, open back porch, and covered front porch. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with two spacious walk-in closets, heated flooring, double vanities, and walk-in shower. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides two additional bedrooms and a shared bath. Half Bath on main for guest. The finished basement area offers exceptional versatility with a two-car garage, workshop, full bathroom, and abundant storage. Circle drive and Separate driveways provide convenient access to both the basement garage and the main level. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Morganton, major highways, parks, the Johns River, and an abundance of hiking opportunities, this exceptional property offers privacy, comfort, and effortless access to the best of the outdoors.

1044 Belvidere Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. jvisenhour0927@gmail.com
$789,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407190 MLS ⋅ 2,947 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back on the market at no fault of the seller or condition of the home (buyers changed their mind about moving). Welcome to 4634 Harbor View Terrace! This beautifully appointed ranch-style lakefront home offers true main-level living with a finished lower level, blending comfort, space, and exceptional lake views. Featuring three bedrooms (all on main level) and three full bathrooms, the home showcases a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors along with two inviting fireplaces—one in the main living room and another in the lower-level den—creating warm gathering spaces on both levels. The main level includes a dedicated dining room, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook, all designed to take advantage of the home’s scenic setting. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with lake views, a walk-in closet, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing whirlpool tub, along with private access to the lake-facing deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The finished lower level expands the living space with a bar, an additional bedroom, and a den centered around the second fireplace, with direct exterior access to the lakefront, along with an unfinished bonus room offering generous storage or the opportunity for customization. Step outside to enjoy three expansive lake-facing decks with clear, unobstructed water views—a rare feature no longer permitted on many newer lakefront lots. Nearly every room in the home enjoys a lake view, with the exception of the dining room and one secondary bedroom. Positioned on a wide, protected cove, the property offers beautiful open water views without the disruption of heavy boat traffic, creating a peaceful and enjoyable lakefront experience. Whether swimming in the lake or the neighborhood pool, playing tennis, or heading out on the water, this home delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. A boat slip is included, making it easy to enjoy everything the lake has to offer. *Take a look at the drone video in agent remarks!*

4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of DASH Carolina. zac.campbell@dashnc.com
$675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406370 MLS ⋅ 3,882 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two story home with completed walk out basement. Beautiful private yard with professional landscaping with fenced in yard. Close to shopping, downtown and schools. Master is on main floor with remodeled en suite bathroom and custom closet. Open floor plan in kitchen and family room includes formal living room and dining room. Sliding glass door leads to covered large covered 3 bedrooms upstairs and one bathroom. One very large bedroom could be used as playing area or office. Basement includes family room with gas fireplace, kitchen, one bedroom, 1 bathroom and office or another den. French doors lead out to covered porch.

108 Clearwater Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Collective Realty LLC. 704-705-8008
$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
$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
$219,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405527 MLS ⋅ 1,526 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great Investment Opportunity or Perfect Starter Home! Whether you’re looking for your next investment property or searching for the perfect starter home, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of potential! Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Morganton, this home offers both value and opportunity. Home is currently being updated with fresh paint and new flooring in the living room and two bedrooms. It also features two additional heated and cooled rooms in the basement, providing extra space for a home office, recreation room, guest space, or hobby area. Outside, you’ll find a partially fenced front yard, and a 1-car garage. Also as a convenience, the home is also located next door to the elementary school! This house needs a bit of TLC but with hard work could make a great home. Don’t miss your chance to own a home with great potential, added space, and instant equity in a desirable location.

101 Harris Drive Unit #8, Morganton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. tori@nctruenorthrealty.com
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404282 MLS ⋅ 1,569 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for space? Check out this 3BR 2BA home with an extra lot totaling 1+/- acre. The inviting main living area features beautiful hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling, and a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bright kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage and an adjoining dining area. The primary suite includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full guest bath. Additional highlights include an enclosed sunroom, a back deck overlooking the property, and an attached two-car garage. A partial unfinished basement with exterior access and interior crawlspace access provides excellent storage space and added functionality. With a generous lot size and desirable layout, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, storage, and outdoor space.

142 Azalea Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. willpoteatrealestate@gmail.com
$3,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4403220 MLS ⋅ 4,604 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Exceptional Arts & Crafts lakefront retreat showcasing superior craftsmanship, timeless architectural details, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Rich custom built-ins, beamed ceilings, and warm wood accents create an inviting atmosphere with exceptional water views throughout the house. Rare 1780 lot with gentle walk to the lake, natural beach and 250 feet of shoreline. The main level is anchored by a dramatic great room featuring a soaring floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, exposed beams, and a wall of windows framing the lake views. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen complete with a large island, gas cooktop, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, and a nearby pantry with an additional refrigerator and spacious laundry room with sink and cabinetry. You'll love the lake views from the primary suite featuring private deck access, dual walk-in closet, ensuite bath with a soaking tub and beautifully tiled shower. One of the home's most distinctive gathering spaces is the expansive screened porch, highlighted by unique poplar bark accent walls, laurel twig railings and cozy gas log fireplace—perfect for enjoying every season. An uncovered deck extends from the great room, providing additional outdoor living space overlooking the water. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom, full bath, private office with a Murphy bed for overflow guests, and walk-in attic storage. The lower level is designed for recreation with a spacious family room centered around a second stone gas fireplace, game room and wet bar. One private bedroom and one bunk room share the hall bath. Half bath with easy outdoor access leads to a private outdoor shower. A covered breezeway connects the oversized detached two-car garage to the home. Outside, multiple outdoor living areas include a lower-level patio, fire pit, and an easy walk to the lake through the mountain laurel. Enjoy a covered deck, sandy beach area, and a private, single slip floating dock. Take a short ride to Camp Lake James and enjoy the lake's largest amenity area with pool, hot tub, fitness center, pickleball courts, social hall with canteen and expedition center with bar.

1814 Yellow Fork E Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402274 MLS ⋅ 2,674 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on 2.29 peaceful acres just two minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Jonas Ridge snow tubing park, this impeccably maintained property offers the perfect balance of mountain serenity and accessibility. Located less than 10 minutes from Linville Falls, 11 miles from Grandfather Mountain, and 13 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, this location is an absolute haven for year-round outdoor recreation. The acreage features a gentle mix of open lawn and mature woods with cleared paths for meandering, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle and plenty of space for gardening and yard games. Buyers have the option to expand their footprint by parceling out a section of the land to build an additional home or ADU if desired. Inside, the 2,674-square-foot layout is thoughtfully designed for single-floor living. Walking past the established landscaping and through the front door, you enter a chef’s dream kitchen, outfitted with a five-burner gas stove, updated appliances, leathered granite countertops, and a sun-drenched eat-in dining nook. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious living room anchored by a gas log fireplace. The living room opens to a partially covered back deck that showcases seasonal mountain views, which could easily be expanded with selective tree work. The primary bedroom suite sits separately to the right of the living area, easily accommodating a king-sized bed and featuring a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub. Two additional generously sized guest bedrooms and a second full bathroom sit on the opposite side of the home. The fully finished lower level significantly expands the home's utility, featuring internal stairs that lead down to a sprawling recreation room complete with pool table, third full bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette with a second full-size refrigerator. The lower level also provides access to a spacious two-car garage and fenced-in yard for the pups. The sellers have invested heavily in capital improvements, leaving nothing for the next owner to do but move in. Major updates include a new roof and gutters in 2020, new windows in 2023/24, and a comprehensive mini-split system installed throughout the home in 2024. Modern cosmetic updates round out the value, including new light fixtures, ceiling fans, cabinet hardware, faucets, and a custom barn door in the primary suite. The pool table and rec room fridge both convey. Additional furnishings are negotiable, making this an even more turnkey opportunity to set down roots in a gorgeous pocket of the High Country.

9081 Pittmans Gap Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. marypope@kw.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
$1,799,999
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4401954 MLS ⋅ 4,824 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this exceptional lakefront home in the desirable Lake Rhodhiss Estates community! Enjoy year-round views of Lake Rhodhiss from this spacious 2-story home offering approximately 4,807 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This property includes its own private dock and also provides access to the community boat slip, dock, and clubhouse. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a stunning great room, sitting room, home office, and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island/breakfast bar. The main level offers two primary suites, both with walk-in closets, along with a convenient laundry room and half bath. The upper level includes three additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The finished basement features a spacious family room, an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a half bath, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or recreation. Additional features include a 3-car side-entry garage on the lower level, insulated windows and doors, and all appliances conveying with the home. Conveniently located with easy access to I-40 for commuting to Hickory or Morganton, and just minutes from Hwy 321 providing quick access to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and the beautiful North Carolina mountains. Experience lake living with outstanding community amenities, breathtaking views, and an ideal location.

189 Edgewater Nw Point Unit #227, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. gsamworth4256@yahoo.com
$415,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402377 MLS ⋅ 2,022 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Having a large lot this close to downtown Valdese gives you the perfect mix of town convenience and breathing room. The main house holds onto its timeless charm and character, giving it a natural warmth you just don’t get with modern construction. Life here is quiet, with the loudest neighbors being the local birds. Mornings start with sunlight pouring through the north-facing windows, while the backyard features a small pavilion that is the perfect spot for entertaining or watching winter sunsets through the trees. To the right of the house, the detached garage has secondary living quarters upstairs. It is a great blank canvas ready to be shaped into a mother-in-law suite, private apartment, or studio. It is a rare combination of established character, a spacious backyard, and incredible versatility.

904 Bounous Nw Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. laney.loftis@nestrealty.com
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401444 MLS ⋅ 2,250 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience the quintessential lakefront lifestyle on Lake James in the highly sought-after Holiday Shores subdivision. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers beautiful lake views, exceptional outdoor living, and direct water access—all on a private, wooded lot. Outdoor amenities include a private dock with two boat slips (one covered), a jet ski dock, a screened lakeside bunkie house, perfect for additional sleeping space, and a lakeside bar—ideal for entertaining family and friends. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, while expansive windows frame spectacular lake views from nearly every room. The main-level primary suite features its own fireplace, creating a cozy retreat, along with an updated en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including a spacious main-level deck and a lower-level screened porch, provide the perfect setting to relax and take in unforgettable sunsets over the water. Recent improvements include a reinforced shoreline wall and staircase to the lake. Electric car charger recently installed. Holiday Shores is one of the closest lakefront communities to I-40, providing convenient access in just 8 minutes. The towns of Morganton and Marion are approximately 15 minutes away, while Asheville’s renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment are within an easy drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home’s proximity to Lake James State Park, the beach, the Fonta Flora State Trail biking and hiking trail system, Fonta Flora Brewery, and two nearby public golf courses. Voluntary HOA dues and short-term rentals are permitted, making this an exceptional opportunity as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. Turn key option available(limited exclusions) with acceptable offer.

6149 N Shore Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jenreany70@gmail.com
$189,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401899 MLS ⋅ 1,288 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Come see this beautiful newly remodeled home in the heart of Salem. This home offers new kitchen cabinets, new flooring, new heating and air, new paint, and so much more. The new metal roof and new heating and air system offer a worry-free new home for the first time home buyer. This home offers one level living with a one car attached garage. This home has a garage conversion space that can serve as an extra bedroom, office, or play room space. For outdoor space, enjoy a 24X24 shed and a 10X16 building for outdoor storage. This home is a must see! Come enjoy living in the heart of the Salem community while still living close to town. Please note agent is owner.

4954 Crawley Dale Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Hart Realty Group LLC. kerafhart@gmail.com
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396795 MLS ⋅ 1,140 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nest this move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in a welcoming, accessible layout that begins with a level entry from the two-car garage—no steps to navigate. Inside, the open-concept design is accented by high ceilings and wide door frames, delivering a spacious feel throughout. Each bedroom is thoughtfully appointed with bedside electrical outlets and wall-mount TV hookups, plus generous walk-in closets. The primary suite features dual vanity sinks, a walk-in shower with seating, and a large closet for abundant storage. The kitchen is large and easy to move around in, offering ample cabinetry and a pantry, while the dining area provides room for a sizable table good for entertaining. The living room shines with a built-in electric fireplace controlled by remote, and beyond, a screened-in porch invites tranquil outdoor moments. Located near Morganton, Glen Alpine, and I-40, with quick access to Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, Asheville (about 45 minutes), and Charlotte (roughly 1.5 hours), this well-built home blends comfort, convenience, and nature in one inviting package.

196 Eagles Landing Unit #31, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.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
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400089 MLS ⋅ 2,160 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain living at its best! Private wooded lot, with well-manicured outdoor spaces & sweeping, long-range mountain views. A very short drive to downtown Morganton and super convenient to I-40, with Charlotte & Asheville each about 1 hour away. Stylish open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings, windows galore, and smart finishes throughout. Updated kitchen & baths, generously-sized primary suite on the main level, and large wrap-around deck for taking in the views. Stay cozy all winter long with wood burning fireplace on main level with floor-to-ceiling stone chimney, plus gas log fireplace and pellet stove in the basement living area. Oversized attached garage has ample room for two cars, plus workshop and storage space, wired with 220 amp power service. Back yard is perfect for hosting family and friends, with established fire pit, outdoor lighting, and corn hole & horseshoe areas. This property has so much to offer & is truly a must see! Don't hesitate to contact listing agent with questions.

3381 Stones Throw Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Heartwood Realty LLC. Alan@HeartwoodAVL.com
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400005 MLS ⋅ 2,737 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 8058 Will Hudson Road, an exceptional opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living on over 7 acres in Burke County. This massive (2700+/- Sq ft HLA) 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a versatile floor plan featuring both formal and informal living areas, a dedicated office, flex space and plenty of room for entertaining or everyday living. The full unfinished basement, complete with interior access and a garage door, provides endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. A two-car attached garage adds convenience, while outside you'll find beautiful landscaping accented by fruit tree(s), an inviting in-ground pool, and space to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside. For hobbyists or those needing more space for toys, the detached metal building with power and three garage doors provides exceptional space for equipment, vehicles, you name it! An additional detached outbuilding, complete with power and a mini-split HVAC system, is perfectly suited for crafts, woodworking, or climate controlled storage! Offering privacy, functionality, and room to grow, this unique property combines the best of country living with room to grow and just a short drive from nearby conveniences!

8058 Will Hudson Road, Lawndale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. willpoteatrealestate@gmail.com
$315,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400099 MLS ⋅ 1,582 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on 2.93 beautiful acres, surrounded by nature. Back yard is shaded with privacy. Well maintained home with 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath. Home features a 240 sq foot enclosed sun room/ porch with heat and air. Hardwood floors are beneath the living room carpet and possibly may extend throughout much of the home per seller. A spacious 24x24 detached garage provides excellent storage or workshop. Home has 2 heat sources , a Heat pump and baseboard boiler system. Closet lights are activated when closet doors are opened. This is a estate - owner has never lived in home. Vacant and easy to show.

1099 Amherst Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nancy Roberts Realty LLC. kjbrowning@bellsouth.net
$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
$564,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399051 MLS ⋅ 2,688 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous New Construction Home Only Minutes from Lake James! Come see this thoughtfully designed farmhouse-style home offering the secluded feel of a country setting but just minutes from I-40 and the lake. Large covered porches on both the front and back of the home give you options on where to perch your rocking chairs for either morning coffee or an evening cocktail. As you enter the home, you'll be struck by the soaring ceilings and extra tall sliding doors in the great room that let in tons of natural light and leads to a huge covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The open kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless Frigidaire appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar. For more formal dining, there's also a separate dining room conveniently located off the kitchen. With mostly single-level living, the split bedroom floorplan offers a main level primary suite w/ an en-suite bathroom offering both a soaking tub and a large tile shower as well as a massive walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms that share a jack & jill full bathroom as well as a half bathroom for guests and a separate laundry room. This space leads to the two-car garage with a storage closet and ample attic space above for storage. The loft offers two separate rooms with endless possibilities, from a home office, craft room, home gym, or play room for kids & grandkids. While construction on this home is complete, the builder is offering the new owners a choice of glass/doors for the showers and shelving for the closets; as well as pulls/handles for the kitchen cabinets. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, a peaceful forever home, or an income-producing rental property, this brand new home is the place to Live the Lake James lifestyle!

2958 Corpening Chapel Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386494 MLS ⋅ 1,802 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning New Construction with High-End Finishes in a Peaceful Setting in beautiful Valdese! Experience the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort in this beautifully crafted new construction home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with an open-concept floor plan, the main level showcases luxury LVP hardwood flooring throughout and upscale finishes that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere along with 9ft ceilings throughout the main floor. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat complete with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a quartz dual vanity, custom tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet with a professionally installed closet system. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath with a dual vanity and custom tiled shower, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the benefits of durable, low-maintenance Hardie board siding and a relatively flat yard that’s easy to care for. Nestled in a quiet, small subdivision, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from the charming town of Valdese, local schools, shopping, and dining. With quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and premium finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss!

778 Harris Nw Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

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