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$657,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4411904 MLS 2,472 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and functionality. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living room, dining area, and large kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen features quality finishes, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout includes a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom, while the secondary bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A generously sized laundry room and attached two-car garage add to the home's practicality. The covered porch, overlooks a beautifully designed patio featuring a stone fire pit with pavers and a cozy seating area—perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Additional features include a versatile room in the basement, ideal for a home office or playroom, as well as a large unfinished basement, which provides abundant storage or the opportunity to expand to fit your needs. Don't miss out on this amazing home! Schedule your showing today!

125 Beechmont Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. kasey.jackson@howardhannatate.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

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

4398 Belmont Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com

$775,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4398740 MLS 2,809 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Escape to the Mountains — Steps from Lake James Nestled within the gated Pisgah Preserve at Lake James, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath square log home sits on 1.92 private acres with sweeping long-range views of South Mountain that will take your breath away every single day. Wake up to mountain vistas from your primary suite, then step onto one of two expansive decks to watch the morning light roll across the ridgelines. The soaring living room — anchored by a cozy propane fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and double sliding doors — brings the outdoors in, making those panoramic mountain and lake-area views the true centerpiece of the home. Just one to two miles from the sparkling shores of Lake James and Paddy's Creek State Park, adventure is always within reach — kayaking, fishing, swimming, and hiking trails are practically at your doorstep. Pisgah National Forest's half a million acres of wilderness begins just steps from your backyard, while Fonta Flora Park, Fonta Flora Brewery, and nearby wineries round out the lifestyle perfectly. Inside, the home is every bit as impressive as its surroundings — custom cabinetry, granite countertops, exposed wooden beams, hardwood and tile floors, and a fully finished walkout basement with an entertainment area, office, full bath, and a flexible bonus room that functions beautifully as a fourth bedroom. The main level offers easy one-floor living with the primary suite, dining area, kitchen, and laundry all on one floor, while two additional bedrooms upstairs are perfect for family or guests. Investors and vacation rental buyers, take note: short-term rentals are permitted in Pisgah Preserve, making this property an exceptional VRBO or Airbnb opportunity. With its stunning views, proximity to Lake James, and access to endless outdoor recreation, demand for a retreat like this is year-round. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers the rare combination of breathtaking views, unbeatable location, and refined mountain character — all within a private, gated community. Your Lake James mountain escape is waiting.

1016 Horizon Trail, Nebo

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

$218,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4393674 MLS 1,062 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Brand-new 2026 Clayton Home situated on approximately 0.60 acres in Burke County! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,176 square feet of modern living space with an open-concept layout, spacious kitchen, split-bedroom floor plan, and low-maintenance living. Currently nearing completion, buyers have the opportunity to own a brand-new home without the wait of starting from scratch. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of a generous lot while still being conveniently located to nearby amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a move-in-ready property, this home offers exceptional value. Home includes a home warranty and is estimated to be completed in approximately 2-3 months.

7499 Virginia Ridge, Connelly Springs

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

$329,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 4393595 MLS 1,064 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a versatile mountain retreat featuring multiple furnished structures on 1.31 private acres with a creek running along the rear of the property. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a metal roof, an approximately 800 sq. ft. furnished cabin-style guest house, a tiny-home-style structure, a 20x20 fully insulated shed, and a 20x30 workshop. The furnished structures are being sold fully furnished and equipped with smart TVs, furniture, stocked kitchens, linens, and washer/dryers, creating a truly turnkey opportunity from day one. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, multi-generational living setup, mountain getaway, or investment property, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility. With multiple living spaces already in place, buyers may find opportunities for guest accommodations, long-term rentals, short-term rental potential, or income-producing uses subject to buyer verification and local requirements. The combination of the main home, cabin, tiny-home-style structure, workshop, and insulated shed creates a property that is difficult to replicate at this price point. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living surrounded by mature trees, abundant privacy, a flowing creek, and mountain charm. Properties offering this much usable space, flexibility, and income potential rarely become available. Buyer to verify square footage, structures, restrictions, and intended uses.

7511 Virginia Ridge, Connelly Springs

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

$250,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4388010 MLS 960 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the perfect blend of cottage charm and peaceful living at 8347 Cedar Circle. Now offered with two additional adjoining wooded parcels—0.81 acres and 0.61 acres—this unique property totals approximately 1.65 acres, providing exceptional privacy and future potential. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame invites you to slow down and embrace a lifestyle surrounded by nature, where serenity and simplicity come together effortlessly. Inside, the beautiful two-story family room creates an inviting focal point filled with warmth and character, while the light-filled four seasons room offers a tranquil retreat, ideal for morning coffee, reading, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of the outdoors. The adjacent galley kitchen with a cozy dining nook, provides easy functionality, allowing for effortless everyday living and casual entertaining. The main level features a comfortable primary bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry area, offering true one-level living. Upstairs offers a versatile second bedroom loft that overlooks the living space below and can easily serve as a guest retreat, home office, or creative flex space. Step outside and enjoy a park-like setting complete with a fenced yard and spacious deck with retractable awning, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. A walk-in crawl space provides excellent storage a with room for a small workshop. Whether you're searching for your first home, a downsizing opportunity, or a weekend escape, this charming A-frame, enhanced with an additional parcel offers a delightful combination of comfort, character, and natural beauty. Schedule your private tour today!

8347 Cedar Circle, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. dana@danagibsonhomes.net

$2,350,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4384982 MLS 5,756 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Point at Harbour Ridge on pristine Lake Rhodhiss. This custom engineered, architect-designed, timber frame inspired home is truly one of a kind, with a breathtaking footprint where half the perimeter is surrounded by water. Known by local fishermen as “The Point,” this private waterfront retreat was thoughtfully designed for lake living, entertaining, and peaceful escape. Nearly every window captures stunning lake views, while each bedroom enjoys its own unique perspective of the water. The main level welcomes you with an inviting foyer and a dramatic wall of windows framing the lake, anchored by a striking rock fireplace. The kitchen was designed with both beauty and function in mind, featuring leathered granite countertops, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, expansive butler’s pantry, mini bar with beverage cooler, and utility sink. The dining area showcases a dramatic vaulted rotunda-style ceiling with access to both the screened porch and open deck, creating seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. The main-level primary suite offers exposed beam vaulted ceilings, breathtaking lake views, and a spacious ensuite complete with heated tile floors, large walk-in shower, separate dressing areas, and private water closet. Just off the suite is a convenient utility room with utility sink. The lower level features four generous bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, an additional oversized ceramic tile bath with walk-in shower, plus a spacious den/game room with kitchenette and beverage cooler, perfect for guests, gatherings, or relaxing after a day on the lake. Overlooking the water from above, the stunning loft area serves as the home office and quiet retreat space, complete with built-in bookshelves, storage room, and half bath. Elevated lake views make this flexible area ideal for work, reading, or simply slowing down long enough to watch the sunlight dance across the water. ?? Adding to the home’s one-of-a-kind character is a charming “Nancy Drew” secret passthrough tucked within the home, offering a playful hidden feature perfect for adventure, imagination, and unforgettable memories. The partially fenced backyard is ideal for little ones or fur babies, complete with its own charming fire hydrant for doggy use and Hot tub for relaxing The home is serviced by a large underground propane tank fueling the gas cooktop, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, and fireplaces. The fireplaces are vented through the ductwork system, providing added warmth and comfort throughout the home during cooler seasons. Outdoor living truly shines here with an expansive deck, screened porch featuring vaulted ceilings and stone fireplace, hot tub area, mature landscaping, lakeside fire pit, and custom-built boathouse with metal roof, picnic area, boat dock, and lift. Located within the gated waterfront community of Harbour Ridge, residents enjoy access to a community pavilion, boat storage, and peaceful lake living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The property is located approximately one hour from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, about an hour and a half from Asheville, and roughly 40 minutes from Boone. A rare Lake Rhodhiss property designed with purpose, privacy, family gatherings, and unforgettable waterfront living in mind.

308 Riverwalk Drive, Connelly Springs

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

$474,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4384421 MLS 2,100 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of countryside living with everyday convenience at 3131 Richard Street in Morganton. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together to create a welcoming central gathering space, while the finished room over the garage offers flexible use as a home office, hobby room, media space, or guest overflow area. Outside, the expansive yard provides room to relax, garden, play, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Colorful flowers, visiting birds, and butterflies add to the peaceful setting, while the open night sky offers wonderful opportunities for stargazing. A neighboring forest tract enhances the rustic feel and contributes to the property’s sense of space. Enjoy a setting where nature, comfort, and convenience come together—schedule your private showing today!

3131 Richard Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. dwayne@dwaynebolt.com

$384,900
4377237 MLS ACTIVE Status
Buyers went in a different direction, no issues with the lot and we are back on the market! Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this stunning 1.55-acre waterfront lot in the highly sought-after gated community of Lakeside Reserve on Lake Rhodiss. Offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale community amenities, this property is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful lakefront lifestyle in Western North Carolina. This exceptional homesite features topography that allows for a walk-out basement and expansive water views, making it ideal for a custom-built residence designed to maximize the serene surroundings. The shoreline has already been professionally stabilized, saving significant time and cost, and enhancing long-term value. Even better, the lot has successfully perked for a 4-bedroom home, giving you a strong head start in the building process. A key advantage of this property is the strategic septic placement at the front of the lot, allowing your future home to be positioned closer to the water—perfect for capturing breathtaking lake views and creating a true indoor-outdoor living experience. The current owners also received approval for a private dock and although that approval has expired this still presents an excellent opportunity for you to apply for direct lake access, ideal for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the peaceful shoreline. See documents for the information on the current owners approval as well as the size and scope of the dock. Please also see documents for boat storage application. The HOA does charge a $500 annual fee for use of the secure boat storage area. There is a architectural review board. The ARB review fee is $300 and there is a $1500 New Construction Fee as well. Lakeside Reserve is known for its resort-style amenities and thoughtfully planned community design. Residents enjoy access to a beautiful clubhouse, an inground swimming pool, pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, charming community cabanas, and a secure boat storage area, all set within a private gated environment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a relaxing weekend retreat, this community offers both comfort and connection. Located on the waters of Lake Rhodiss, this property provides easy access to outdoor recreation, while still being conveniently located near Hickory, Morganton, and surrounding areas for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. If you’ve been searching for a lakefront lot with improvements already in place, incredible views, and access to premium amenities, this property is a must-see. Build your custom lake home and start enjoying the best of waterfront living in Lakeside Reserve. Schedule your showing today.

3017 Mount Harvard Court Unit #71, Connelly Springs

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

$399,000
4373549 MLS ACTIVE Status
Long-range water views and a fully equipped dock setup make this waterfront lot in SouthPointe stand out. Located at 4981 Camellia Drive (Lot 228), the property overlooks a quiet, protected cove with a view that opens up beautifully across Lake James. A platform dock, floating dock, and jet ski ramp are already in place—offering immediate access to the water without the wait. The setting provides both visual appeal and calm conditions for swimming, paddling, and boating. SouthPointe is one of the most established communities on Lake James and the only one with public sewer, along with high-speed fiber internet. Amenities include a lakeside clubhouse, pool, and walking trails. Convenient to downtown Morganton, where you’ll find a growing selection of restaurants, breweries, shops, and daily essentials. Well-positioned waterfront lots with this combination of view, dock, and build-readiness are becoming increasingly limited on Lake James.

4981 Camellia Drive Unit #228, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. fletcher@lakejames.com

$2,400,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4368973 MLS 6,579 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Waterfront estate situated on its own private peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake James. Sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains greet you from the wrap-around porch where Golden Hour sunsets are nothing short of extraordinary. The property is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining with thoughtfully designed water features including 3 waterfalls and a goldfish pond, a large green space ready for croquet or even a regulation size pickleball or badminton court, a brand-new dock, a fire-pit set on the point, and 450 feet of private shoreline. A timeless Victorian home spans three levels rich in character. Inside, a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings and a curved staircase makes a striking first impression, while the two-story circular library stands as a true architectural centerpiece. The main level is thoughtfully laid out for both everyday living and hosting, with generous living and dining spaces, a cozy den, and a kitchen complete with a wood-burning fireplace and easy access to the outdoor areas. The primary suite features a private balcony and spa-inspired bath, while additional bedrooms, flexible living areas, and a finished lower level plumbed for a kitchen provide ample space for guests, friends, and family. A truly one-of-a-kind Lake James property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. Owner is financing available at 3.25% — a rare opportunity for a property this distinctive.

4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rachel@pattonallenre.com

$44,900
4367028 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 2331 Waterside Blvd. NW on Lake Rhodhiss! This large lot gives you 0.96 acres to build your future home in this peaceful, gated, waterfront community at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Invite friends and neighbors over to enjoy access to the community docks and park like common area including a, gazebo, fire pit, swing, community grill and fireplace with sitting area. As a bonus, this lot is located close to the common area for your convenience. This development offers underground utilities. Minutes to the quaint town of Valdese and situated between Hickory and Morganton. Minimum 1400 hsf on main floor. Whether you are building a primary or second residence, don't wait to make this property yours!

2331 Waterside Nw Boulevard, Valdese

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. amyhillhomes@gmail.com

$99,900
4363338 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your private lakeside retreat at 3202 Bear Paw Ave NW, Valdese — a rare lakefront parcel in the gated Waterside community offering 200+ feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope ideal for a cabin-style build (minimum 600 sq ft), this property provides direct water access, long-range views, and exceptional privacy. Waterside is a quiet, rustic-inspired community featuring a shared community boat dock, perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Protective architectural guidelines help preserve the neighborhood’s natural character and long-term value — a major advantage as true lakefront opportunities become increasingly limited. Wildlife Note: A bald eagle nest is located on the adjacent parcel. Construction activity near eagle nests may require review under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Permits are available through the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and a nearby lot with a completed cabin was built without reported issues. Buyers are encouraged to verify any permitting requirements or timelines with USFWS and local authorities during due diligence. This lot is ideal for a vacation home, short-term rental, or peaceful private getaway in one of Lake Rhodhiss’s most scenic gated communities

3202 Bear Paw Nw Avenue Unit #34, Valdese

Listing courtesy of C. Rice and Associates LLC. becca.criceandassociates@gmail.com

$370,000
4349647 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home within the private gates of Lakeside Reserve. This stunning 1.26-acre waterfront homesite offers nearly 300 feet of shoreline, creating an expansive backdrop for lakefront living at its finest. Nestled along the peaceful waters of Lake Rhodhiss in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property delivers the perfect balance of natural beauty and everyday convenience. While surrounded by serene landscapes and sweeping water views, you remain within easy reach of Hickory, Charlotte, Asheville, Winston-Salem, and Blowing Rock. Lakeside Reserve was thoughtfully designed to offer both refined comfort and an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy privately maintained paved roads, underground utilities, a resort-style community pool, lakeside pavilion, pickleball courts, sandy beach area, scenic walking trails, kayak launch, fenced boat storage, and inviting gathering spaces complete with an outdoor fireplace. Whether you envision a peaceful retreat or an elegant lakefront estate, this rare waterfront parcel provides the space, privacy, and community amenities to bring your vision to life.

2238 Pikes Peak Ridge, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. tiffanylramirez54@gmail.com

$675,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4337142 MLS 3,273 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Just listed! Sitting on over one and a half acres, and featuring an in-ground swimming pool, this 4-bedroom, 4 bath home has many features throughout. The front covered porch welcomes you into the foyer area and immediately you notice the open floorplan. The kitchen is open to the living room featuring a gas logs, stacked stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The kitchen features SS appliances, an abundance of custom cabinetry, breakfast eat-in area, and pantry, with the formal dining room just around the corner. The master bedroom along with master bath are located on the main level along with laundry. The upper level features a finished bonus room with full bath. Check out the amazing area downstairs accessible by the interior and exterior. The full basement is partially finished and features a second living area, rec. room, work out area, A covered back patio leads you out to the pool & patio area. Well-kept in every way, this area is sure to offer years of fun and relaxation and is the absolute ideal spot to host family and friends! No HOA's. Enjoy Connelly Springs living in this beautiful neighborhood located within 15 minutes of both Hickory and Morganton. Call us to see this awesome home today! (HVAC REPLACED 2018 MAIN LEVEL/ 2ND HVAC REPLACED IN 2025) NEW POOL LINER 2024 AND NEW POOL PUMP 2025. SOME UPGRADED KITCHEN APPLIANCES IN 2024.

2555 Knox Landing Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legendary. Amanda@StokesREGroup.com

$54,900
4319070 MLS ACTIVE Status
.91 acre golf course lot with sloping topography conducive to a basement foundation plan with frontage on a cul-de-sac, scenic views overlooking a fairway and pond in Silver Creek Plantation. Silver Creek Plantation is a community with amenities including an 18-hole Tom Jackson Championship Golf Course, clubhouse, pro shop, restaurant, outdoor community swimming pool, tennis courts, ponds, paved subdivision roads, public water and underground utilities. Nestled in the foothills of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, Silver Creek Plantation is conveniently located in a rural setting yet within an easy commute of Interstate 40, Lake James, Morganton's Historic Downtown and River Districts, entertainment, medical facilities, parks, recreation, restaurants, shopping and schools.

4269 Aaron Court, Morganton

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

$49,900
4311218 MLS ACTIVE Status
Come see this gorgeous level building lot in the gated community of Pisgah Preserve! Located just minutes from Lake James and world-renowned hiking, this community offers breathtaking mountain views, gentle paved roads, and all the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This 2.69 acre property has mature forest and a gentle level building pad for you to build your mountain getaway or weekend retreat. It's located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordering 30+ acres of community conservation land. Neighbors enjoy rustic, natural amenities such as hiking trails, a picnic shelter w/ gorgeous mountain views and a quaint reading cabin to relax with friends, family and neighbors. Don't miss out...come see your future home setting today!

9587 Shortoff View Terrace Unit #57, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com

$2,599,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4307275 MLS 5,560 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
ATTENTION, THIS HOME IS BEING SOLD AS A TURN KEY PROPERTY. ALL CONTENTS WILL TRANSFER WITH THE SALE INCLUDING A NEW 23 FOOT BENNINGTON TRI-TOON BOAT AND HYDRAULIC LIFT; ALONG WITH THE WINE AND LIQUAR IN THE NEW BAR AREA! Welcome to 1513 Brentwood Place, an exceptional waterfront, cul-de-sac residence on the scenic shores of Lake James! This meticulously maintained 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath Cape Cod/Arts & Crafts Style home combines timeless charm with modern luxury. Boasting an open floor plan, the residence is filled with natural light and offers breathtaking water views. The main level features the spacious primary suite, a two-story great room which opens to an expansive lake-view deck, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, large island, and a generous butler pantry with additional sink, refrigerator, and beverage center. A screened porch adjacent to the kitchen and dining area provides a perfect space for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find two sizable bedrooms, a full bath, a dedicated library, and a versatile loft area. The fully finished lower level offers a guest bedroom suite, a substantial family room with a fireplace and bar/entertainment area, a flex/game room, a beautiful greenhouse room, a wine cellar, and an additional one car garage space currently used as an exercise room. The main two-car detached garage features a finished one-bedroom, one-bath finished area above, ideal for guests or additional income potential. Recent landscaping enhancements, valued at over $140,000, beautifully complement the property's lakeside setting. Additional amenities include a circular driveway, a running brook on side of home, upper and lower garages, and ample guest parking. Key features include tankless hot water heating, a security system, vaulted ceilings, central vacuum, new roof and gutters, updated A/C units and furnaces, new charging system for electric vehicles, freshly painted interiors & exteriors, and a new $15,000 boat lift. This Lake James retreat offers an unparalleled lifestyle, blending luxurious living with the breathtaking beauty of nature. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional slice of paradise!

1513 Brentwood Place, Morganton

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

$3,650,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4295037 MLS 6,085 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Discover a world where the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains and the tranquil waters of Lake James become your daily backdrop. This stunning 6,000+ sq ft home offers an unparalleled living experience, a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined luxury. The heart of the home is the great room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace provides a rustic & elegant focal point and massive windows flood the space with light and frame breathtaking, panoramic views of the mountains and lake. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, connecting each space with timeless style. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features five full bedrooms plus additional sleeping quarters, including a pocket bunk room and a additional room over the garage made for all your guests. The primary suite on the main level also has long range views and a spa-like en-suite bath with a soaking tub and a large walk-in shower. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with island seating, Sub zero refrigerator, gas cooktop, warming drawers, beverage refrigerator and complete with a walk in pantry. Step outside onto the upper and lower patios to savor the stunning vistas and amazing sunsets. A gently sloping path leads to a covered gazebo and private two-slip steel reinforced dock, resistant to the worst wind and wake surfing craft. This is more than a home; it’s truly the Lake James lifestyle. Sold furnished providing a complete turnkey opportunity. Southpointe has community pool, Dry Creek walking trails and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops & entertainment.

5140 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

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