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$160,000
4424218 MLS ACTIVE Status
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Calling all builders, developers, and investors! Excellent opportunity located within a gated subdivision with potential for approximately 8 new-build residential lots. The property is R20 zoned for residential use and offers access to city water, city sewer, and city power, providing key utility infrastructure for future development. New construction in the surrounding area is selling for approximately $350,000+, with higher-end homes reportedly reaching approximately $410,000–$650,000, offering attractive potential for a builder or developer looking for their next residential project. The property is not located in a flood zone, and a survey was completed less than two years ago, which may help streamline the buyer's initial due-diligence process. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: R20 residential zoning • Potential for approximately 8 lots • City water, sewer & power available • Gated subdivision • Small-town setting • Not located in a flood zone • Survey completed less than 2 years ago • Area new-construction values reportedly starting around $350K+ • Strong potential for builders and developers. BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS — TAKE A SERIOUS LOOK! With the potential for approximately 8 homesites, access to city utilities, residential zoning, and strong surrounding new-construction values, this property offers an exciting opportunity. Review the property, run your numbers, and bring your vision to life! Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify zoning, subdivision potential, lot yield, utility availability and capacity, flood-zone status, survey information, development requirements, restrictions, permitting, and all other information important to the buyer prior to purchase. Listing Firm Does not hold EMD.

Roderick Street, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of The Brown Keys Real Estate. ondriajw@gmail.com

$94,900
4420098 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in Lakeside Reserve, a gated community along the shores of Lake Rhodhiss in the foothills of Western North Carolina. This buildable, non-waterfront homesite offers the lake-community lifestyle without the price or upkeep of direct waterfront property. Design a primary residence, weekend getaway or future retirement home where days can be spent on the lake, by the community outdoor pool, playing pickleball or exploring the walking trails. Community amenities include access to Lake Rhodhiss, a lakeside pavilion with an outdoor fireplace and gathering space, pickleball, walking trails, paved roads, and designated boat and RV storage. Enjoy a peaceful setting with access to Hickory, Morganton and the greater Charlotte region. Lakeside Reserve also includes waterfront homes and homesites, creating a true lake-community atmosphere. Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required. Bring your builder and create a home designed for the way you want to live.

3292 Pyramid Peak Trail Unit #211, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Premier South. stephenharoldcollins@gmail.com

$199,000
4421219 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is a great opportunity to own a large track of land with an incredible view of Grandfather Mountain and the beautiful valley we call home. This is approximately 25 acres of mature trees with some great building sites, you could build at the bottom of the mountain or up on the mountain where the views are located. This property can be subdivided with only county restrictions and no HOA to be concerned about or you could buy it for an investment and just hunt and camp on it. This is a great opportunity to own a large track of land just a few minutes from I-40 which means just a short drive to Morganton, Hickory and Asheville, do not let this one pass without looking at it.

Jacumin Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com

$55,000
4422277 MLS ACTIVE Status
Follow the sound of the water. Lot 333 is a beautiful 3.18-acre wooded tract in Upper Creek Acres, a quiet gated mountain community at approximately 3,500 feet elevation—and it has a small waterfall right on the property. Y With frontage on both NC 181 and Upper Creek Drive, there’s plenty of room to find your spot in the woods. Upper Creek Acres borders U.S. Forest Service land and Upper Creek, with easy access to hiking, exploring and all the good stuff that comes with living in the mountains. Linville Gorge and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just a short drive away. Homes must be at least 1,200 square feet. Spectrum fiber internet is available. And don't miss the neighborhood access to Upper Creek on U.S. Forest Service property!

VL Upper Creek Drive, Newland

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

$75,000
4422179 MLS ACTIVE Status
Want a western North Carolina mountain property with some elbow room and in a protected neighborhood? Here you go. 2.5 wooded acres in Upper Creek Acres, a quiet gated mountain community at about 3,700 feet elevation. There are hardwoods, native rhododendron, cool rock formations, privacy and some pretty sweet winter views. And the best part? A 3-bedroom septic permit is already in place. The well is already there, too (pump is not included), so you're not starting completely from scratch. Upper Creek Acres borders U.S. Forest Service land and Upper Creek, and you're just a short drive from Linville Gorge and the Blue Ridge Parkway. If your idea of a good day involves hiking, exploring, sitting on a porch or simply getting the heck away from town, this could be your place. Rules say homes must be at least 1,200 square feet. Spectrum fiber now available.

6268 Hemlock Lane, Newland

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

$34,000
4422240 MLS ACTIVE Status
Get a little closer to the woods! Lot 323 is a wooded 1.05-acre lot in Upper Creek Acres, a quiet gated mountain community at approximately 3,600 feet elevation in western North Carolina. Winter views add a little extra incentive, and adjacent Lot 324, MLS 4422208, is also available if you need more space. Upper Creek Acres borders U.S. Forest Service land and Upper Creek, with Linville Gorge and the Blue Ridge Parkway just a short drive away. This is mountain living without the fuss: hiking, exploring, porch-sitting, star-gazing, or simply disappearing from the daily grind for a while. Rules require homes to be at least 1,200 square feet. Spectrum fiber internet available. Don't miss the neighborhood access to Upper Creek on U.S. Forest Service property.

6255 Sunny Drive, Newland

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

$34,000
4422208 MLS ACTIVE Status
Get a little closer to the woods! Lot 324 is a wooded 1.07-acre lot in Upper Creek Acres, a quiet gated mountain community at approximately 3,600 feet elevation in western North Carolina. Winter views add a little extra incentive, and adjacent Lot 323, MLS 4422240, is also available if you need more space. Upper Creek Acres borders U.S. Forest Service land and Upper Creek, with Linville Gorge and the Blue Ridge Parkway just a short drive away. This is mountain living without the fuss: hiking, exploring, porch-sitting, star-gazing, or simply disappearing from the daily grind for a while. Rules require homes to be at least 1,200 square feet. Spectrum fiber internet available. Don't miss the neighborhood access to Upper Creek on U.S. Forest Service property.

6243 Sunny Drive, Newland

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

$55,000
4421444 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nice 4-acre parcel located in Valdese zoned R-8. Conveniently located between I-40 and downtown, you'll love the privacy this property offers! A house previously stood on this property near the entrance and was demolished in September 2025 by DH Griffin Wrecking Company. You can still see the house and structures on GIS aerial views. Seller thinks there may still be a couple of old wells on the property but is unsure of their location. See attachments for R-8 permitted uses which include single-family homes, two-family homes (duplexes), manufactured homes, and modular homes. See attachments for water/sewer tap fees with the Town of Valdese. Buyer will need to verify sewer or septic requirements with Burke County and/or the Town of Valdese.

110 Abee Se Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. blenda@hkyrealestate.com

$249,900
4421060 MLS ACTIVE Status
WATERFRONT LOT – DOCKABLE* – LAKE RHODHISS MAIN CHANNEL Discover your perfect lake home site on the main channel of peaceful Lake Rhodhiss. This waterfront parcel offers breathtaking water views right at your future building site, with easy access to your private dock, your boat, swimming areas, golden sunsets, and your favorite fishing spot. Located in Island Pointe at Lake Vistas a secluded and gated waterfront community. Lake Rhodhiss is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering endless opportunities for fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, swimming and waterside relaxation. When you want a change of scenery, world-class destinations are just an hour away including Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Asheville and Blowing Rock. Build your dream lake home where serene living meets endless adventure. Welcome to island life on the mainland._____* https://www.duke-energy.com/community/lakes/services/cw-shoreline-management-plan

2240 Island View Ne Lane Unit #7, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Lake Homes Realty LLC. 866-525-3466

$78,500
4419780 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect place to build your dream home in Paradise Harbor, a beautiful gated lakefront community on Lake Rhodhiss. This 1.5-acre property offers approximately 349 feet of road frontage and a very gradual slope, providing flexibility for either a crawl space or basement foundation. Best of all, the property includes a deeded boat slip at the neighborhood marina, giving you easy access to Lake Rhodhiss without the price tag of a waterfront lot. Paradise Harbor offers the perfect combination of privacy, lake access, and a peaceful setting. The community features underground utilities, including fiber optic internet, cable, power, and public water. A community boat and RV storage lot is also available to homeowners for an additional fee. Residents also enjoy neighborhood activities throughout the year, including summer concerts at the marina, Oktoberfest, cookie exchanges, and other community gatherings. Surrounded by nature, Paradise Harbor is known for its quiet atmosphere and abundant wildlife, with deer and turkey frequently roaming throughout the neighborhood. Whether you're spending the day boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water, this community offers a true escape while still keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. Located just 10 minutes from Valdese and approximately 20 minutes from Hickory or Morganton, you'll have easy access to healthcare, shopping, dining, and more. You're also approximately an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy some of the best destinations Western North Carolina has to offer. If you're looking for a private homesite in a gated lakefront community where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of lake life without feeling disconnected from everything else, this property might be the perfect fit. With beautiful surroundings, lake access, great amenities, and a welcoming community, Paradise Harbor truly lives up to its name!

1461 Cordova Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. bailey@nctruenorthrealty.com

$18,500
4420362 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the privacy and natural beauty of Silver Creek Springs, a unique gated mountain community located just outside Morganton. This homesite offers an opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat, primary residence, or second home in a peaceful setting surrounded by the beauty of Western North Carolina. Community amenities include a clubhouse and swimming pool featuring impressive long-range mountain views, including views toward Table Rock and Mount Mitchell. Silver Creek Springs is adjacent to South Mountains Game Land and South Mountains State Park, providing convenient access to hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while remaining approximately 10 miles from Downtown Morganton and its shopping, dining, and amenities. If you are searching for a private homesite within a gated mountain community with beautiful scenery and convenient access to Morganton, Silver Creek Springs is well worth exploring. Don't miss your chance to make this property yours! Call today for your private showing.

6792 Silver Creek Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. markcausbyrealty@gmail.com

$60,000
4419671 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your getaway in the Lake Rhodhiss Estates! This gently sloped 0.79-acre homesite offers a peaceful setting just a few steps from the water and plenty of room to create your ideal full-time residence or weekend retreat. Located within a gated community, the property offers privacy while putting you close to the recreational opportunities that make lake life so appealing. Spend your days boating, fishing, or enjoying your favorite water activities on Lake Rhodhiss, then come home to the quiet atmosphere of your own private piece of land. Recently cleared, go ahead and schedule a tour to explore the property and get a real feel for the natural surroundings. Community amenities include a public boat slip and paddleboard launch, community garden, and a large open mountaintop pavilion with great views for cookouts or large gatherings. Convenient access to major highways also makes it easy to reach local shopping, restaurants and hospitals. With the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville, and Charlotte all approximately an hour away, you're just a quick drive to a mountain escape or a day in the city. If you're looking for a property that combines a tranquil setting, lake access and recreation, and convenient regional travel, this lot deserves to be at the top of your list.

588 E Settings Nw Boulevard Unit #268, Valdese

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. jake@musthaverealestate.com

$50,000
4419650 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRIME BUILDING LOTS! Approved for doublewides and modular homes in excellent Morganton location behind Food Lion, just off I-40 Exit 103. These wooded lots range from 0.5 to 2.4 acres with level, build-ready terrain. Select lots feature pre-approved 3-bedroom septic permits (already pre perked buyer will be responible for getting permon on lot} with all parcels offering county water access and underground utilities. Road to be paved. Perfect opportunity for your new home in a convenient location with easy interstate access. These parcels offer the ideal blend of natural setting with nearby shopping and amenities. Choose your lot size to suit your needs - build now or hold for future development. Properties like these with utilities and approvals in place are increasingly rare! Call today to select your preferred parcel before they're gone. Lot 10 has been cleared and ready for home.

2312 Magnolia Place Unit #10, Morganton

Listing courtesy of N C Land and Lots LLC. landhome789@gmail.com

$295,000
4419090 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your dream lakefront home in the gated Paradise Harbor community on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. This waterfront lot offers an impressive 344 feet of shoreline, multiple potential building locations, and exceptional lake views. The property has been perc tested for a four-bedroom home, giving you a valuable head start on the building process. Buyers may choose to conduct additional evaluations if considering a different home size or layout. Lake Rhodhiss is known for its scenic shoreline, peaceful atmosphere, and less-crowded feel, making it an ideal setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing days on the water. Its calm waters and natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a private lakefront retreat. With ample shoreline and flexibility in home placement, you can design a custom home that takes full advantage of the beautiful waterfront setting. Paradise Harbor offers privacy, abundant wildlife, boat and RV storage, and community picnic and firepit areas. Conveniently located between Hickory and Morganton, Paradise Harbor also puts you approximately one hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock, offering easy access to some of the best destinations Western North Carolina has to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to own an exceptional lakefront property and enjoy everything Lake Rhodhiss has to offer. *Lot lines in photos are approximate.

2297 Anchor Lane, Connelly Springs

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

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