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$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4409328 MLS ⋅ 1,167 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovingly cared for by the same family since 1958, this one-owner all-brick ranch offers timeless character, solid construction, and wonderful potential on a desirable corner lot. With approximately 1,167 heated square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an eat-in kitchen, a separate dining room, and a large great room accented by a gas-log fireplace and ceiling fan. Seller states original hardwood floors are believed to be under the carpet throughout most of the home (excluding the great room). Windows have been replaced at some point. Home will need cosmetic updates throughout, providing an excellent opportunity to personalize and add value. The floorplan includes 3 bedrooms—two with ceiling fans—plus two linen closets in the hallway and a full hall bath. Natural gas, city water, and city sewer. Additional updates include an enclosed Gas Pack/Central Air system and a Rinnai tankless hot water heater. Range and refrigerator will remain. Outside, the property shines with exceptional storage and parking options: a large metal 2-car garage with automatic opener, plus a detached 2-car carport that includes an additional single garage door opening into a 2-car-sized workshop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or future projects. This is an Estate/Inherited property sale, offering a rare chance to own a well-maintained brick ranch with great bones, abundant storage, and room to make it your own. Show and sell—homes with this kind of history and care don’t come around often.

165 34th Nw Street, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com
$335,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405273 MLS ⋅ 1,848 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Move in ready 4BR 2BA split foyer home that will not disappoint. Upon entering you will notice the vaulted ceilings in living room and kitchen. Spacious living room w/easy transition to eat in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances but you will want to enjoy your morning coffee from the covered rear porch off the kitchen. Main floor primary bedroom w/large bath and walk in closet. 2 more ample size bedrooms on main and 2nd full bath. Downstairs offers quaint den area w/gas log fireplace and 4th bedroom or home office space plus oversized 2 car garage. Outside you will enjoy the spacious yard plus 12x16 storage building w/covered wood shed. All this and easy access to Morganton, Marion or even Hickory plus only minutes to beautiful Lake James.

202 Raintree Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405724 MLS ⋅ 1,308 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this adorable home nestled on 1.33 acres. Surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect setting for those seeking a slower pace. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, spending time outdoors, or simply taking in the nature, you'll appreciate the sense of serenity this property provides. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features two bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. A generously sized laundry closet is currently serving as both the laundry area and the primary bedroom closet, offering practical storage. An additional flex space is currently used as a home office but could easily be transformed into a dining room, cozy den, playroom, or hobby space to suit your needs. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space is a gardener's dream, featuring raised garden beds, a variety of established fruit bushes and fruit trees, and your very own wildflower patch. A detached one-car garage and an additional storage shed provide plenty of space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or extra storage. Whether you're tending the garden, relaxing in nature, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect blend of functionality and country living. 1,308 total SF of which 229 SF is an unpermitted addition.

5926 Dysartsville Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@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 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
$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 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
$549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393488 MLS ⋅ 2,505 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A lasting piece of Valdese's architectural heritage, this 4BR/2BA 1932 brick bungalow stands along historic Italy Street, just a few blocks from the restaurants, shops, concerts, festivals and everyday rhythm of downtown Valdese. Time has been kind to this home. Original hardwood floors, substantial base molding, crown molding, plantation shutters, French doors and a brick gas-log fireplace remain firmly in place, while meaningful updates have carried the home gracefully into its next chapter. The kitchen was designed for those who love good food, good friends and good times. Double convection ovens, a gas cooktop with pot filler, granite countertops and a hammered copper sink create a space that works as beautifully as it looks. The dining room is made for gathering, from large holiday meals and game nights to the everyday dinners. A private office behind French doors offers a quiet place to work or create. Four bedrooms and two beautifully renovated baths are all located on the main level, including a secluded primary suite that feels like a retreat with hand-scraped hardwood floors, ensuite bath with luxury tiled shower, a custom walk-in closet, automatic blinds and access to a private porch. A spacious entry room, pantry and laundry area help keep everyday life organized and running smoothly. Recent meaningful improvements including replacement windows, a newer roof and Rinnai tankless water heater help ensure this historic home can be enjoyed for years to come. A beautifully maintained yard, generous circular drive and expansive wraparound porch create a memorable sense of arrival. Outfitted with Trex decking and designed for gathering, the porch serves as an extension of the home's living space, perfect for those simple everyday moments. Impressive three-car garage, attached carport and separate utility garage provide exceptional space for collector cars, hobbies, gear and lawn equipment. Once owned by one of Valdese's community leaders, this home remains connected to the best of Valdese. Walk downtown for dinner, concerts and festivals. Spend weekends exploring Valdese Lakeside Park and Lake Rhodhiss or fit in a workout at the Valdese Recreation Center.

313 Italy Ne Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395352 MLS ⋅ 538 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rare opportunity to own two original Lake James cabins on one property just minutes from the water. Nestled along a quaint gravel road lined with historic cabins that rarely come on the market, this unique property offers character, history, and income potential in one of Lake James' most desirable areas. The main cabin features beautiful original stonework, a gas-log fireplace, updated bath, mini-split HVAC, screened porch, covered front porch, and outdoor living spaces including a stone patio and fire pit. An additional lower-level basement area (accessed from the screened porch) provides laundry, recreation space, and storage, though ceiling heights are lower than standard. Lovingly restored while preserving its rustic charm, the cabin offers a cozy retreat that feels worlds away, yet remains close to everything Lake James has to offer. A second detached building includes a vintage one-bedroom apartment with the feel of a writer's retreat. Rich with nostalgic character, it offers guest accommodations or rental possibilities and could benefit from additional work and updating to suit the next owner's vision. The building also includes additional lower-level space with exterior access, plus a garage/workshop and loft for canoes, kayaks, bikes, and outdoor gear. Located approximately one mile from Mimosa Boat Landing and close to the Fonta Flora Trail, Shortoff Mountain, Linville Gorge, and Lake James State Park, this property offers convenient access to boating, hiking, and recreation while sitting only 1,200 feet from Lake James (straight-line distance). With no HOA and no known community restrictions, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find around Lake James. Many of these cabins are passed down through generations. Whether you're searching for a lake getaway, investment property, established short-term rental opportunity, or a piece of Lake James history, this property offers endless possibilities. Most furnishings can convey with an acceptable offer. While thoughtfully updated over the years, the cabins retain the character, craftsmanship, and charm of a bygone era. Please do not visit or walk the property without a scheduled showing. Seller is listing agent. Property is also listed as Residential Multi-Unit: MLS #4397908.

1760 & 1768 Linville Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. kevin@greybeardrealty.com
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4397655 MLS ⋅ 1,328 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
**Home Sweet Home: Charming Brick Ranch with Endless Possibilities!** 1-yr Home Warranty Included! Step into this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch, complete with a full-size unfinished basement and an additional outbuilding featuring its own basement—perfect for an office, workshop, or whatever suits your needs! With a little creativity, this space can easily transform into an additional living area. Nestled in a friendly, low-traffic neighborhood, this home boasts an open layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room, creating the ideal atmosphere for gatherings. The living room is a highlight, featuring a lovely fireplace with a woodstove insert and beautiful built-ins that add a touch of charm. All three bedrooms offer generous space, complemented by a full bathroom conveniently located in the hallway. The basement provides easy access through a garage door, an indoor entry, and laundry facilities (previously used in one of the upstairs bedrooms). Convenience continues outside with a concrete drive leading to an attached carport, making access to the kitchen and dining room a breeze. The lower drive is asphalt, with ample parking for multiple vehicles, RVs, ATVs, or boats. Enjoy a nicely sized front and back yard, featuring a level area perfect for entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located less than a mile from the stunning McGalliard Falls Park and just 5 miles from Castle Bridge Marina on Lake Rhodiss, this property provides easy access to some of Western NC's most beautiful natural attractions, including waterfalls, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails. Embrace the picturesque lifestyle that awaits you in this charming home! Agent related to the owner

4625 Callaway Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tanyadavisera@gmail.com
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396833 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This two bedroom two bath home is conveniently located just minutes from Blue Ridge Healthcare, downtown Morganton, schools, shopping, restaurants and I-40. The upstairs offers an open concept living area with gas log fireplace and two bedrooms plus full bath. Leading out of the living area brings you to a large covered screened in deck area over looking the backyard. There is also an open deck area for all your grilling needs. The lower level as a large living space with wood burning fireplace, a kitchenette area, and a bonus room (previous owner used as a bedroom but due to it not having egress it is not counted as a bedroom), a bath with shower and laundry room. Lower level has door leading outside so this could make a great second living space. Yard is partially fenced,oversized driveway provide plenty of parking, plenty of room for a garden if you want and enjoy the blueberry bushes and various flowers already in place.

305 Forest Hill Street, Morganton

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

3991 Silver Creek Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392178 MLS ⋅ 2,368 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Seller Incentive if closed by September 30, 2026 - Additional $10,000 Flex Spending on top of seller credit!!! **$10,000 SELLER PAID CREDIT PLUS A HOME WARRANTY WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER!!!!** Finally, a home and property with EVERYTHING you could ask for! A 4 bed, 3 bath main house, a detached single car garage, a detached 2 bay, 3 car garage that was a marina shop, PLUS a tiny house with a finished main flooor and unfished loft! The adorable main house is 1.5 stories with an unfinished basement, hardwood floors, roof replaced November 2022, two HVAC units - downstairs 2020, upstairs 2024, two washer/dryer hookups - one set on the main level and one set in the basement, a front porch perfect for drinking morning coffee and watching cars go by, plus a back porch with a handicap accessible ramp. The primary suite is on the main floor along with a second bedroom and second full bath. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom upstairs. The unfinished basement is PERFECT for all of your storage and additional hangout needs! Walk outside and you'll find a fenced in yard with privacy fencing, a 28'x42' 2 bay, 3 car garage (can add a 3rd garage door to make a 3rd bay) with a heater inside, a second garage building, and a stunning tiny home complete with power and two window units - one upstairs, one downstairs. The property sits in nearly an acre and has ample parking. This home has also been an active short-term rental for the last year and a half with many delighted guests. You're only minutes from Morganton and Marion, and 15 minutes to Lake James! Did we mention the seller is offering TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS toward closing costs AND a home warranty with an acceptable offer? What more could you ask for! Schedule your private showing today! **Please note there are both a 2409 US 70 W and a 2409 US 70 E - your GPS will default to the wrong address. Please reach out to verify you are going to the correct home**

2409 Us 70 W Highway, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. beckycallrealestate@gmail.com
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388111 MLS ⋅ 3,482 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Introducing a true piece of Burke County history — the Powe House. Situated on nearly an acre just blocks from Historic Downtown Morganton, this property offers timeless character and charm. Step inside to a drop zone followed by a cozy den, creating an inviting first impression. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious dining room flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an ideal setup for gathering, entertaining, and making the home feel connected throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors carry throughout the home. One of the standout spaces in the home is the billiard room — full of character and the perfect spot for entertaining, a second living area, or game room. Previously used as a bedroom, this versatile space offers flexibility to fit a variety of needs. The front sunroom is filled with natural light and provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply relax. The main level is completed by a spacious office, full bathroom, and laundry room with pantry space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a large en-suite bathroom, while two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of room for family or guests. Throughout the home, you’ll find oversized rooms, 9-foot ceilings, and distinctive details that create a beautiful blend of historic beauty and updated living. With nearly an acre of land, this property offers endless opportunities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or creating your own little homestead — all while being just moments from downtown Morganton.

518 Lenoir Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$1,224,950
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384899 MLS ⋅ 2,467 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare find...where lifestyle,land and luxury meet, Welcome to one of Burke County's most compelling equestrian/hobby farm opportunities. The private entrance and drive with numerous mature pecan trees which accentuate the expansive lawn immediately sets a tone of peace, privacy and purpose. The custom craftsman style,meticulously maintained residence is just a short drive from Morganton or Hickory, Main floor with stained concrete flooring boasts Living Room,Gorgeous Chefs Kitchen with spacious 3'6" x 9'3" granite island, custom cabinetry, 2 built in pantrys and coffee station ,Dining/ Sunroom/Den with antique metal ceiling, Primary Bedroom with large walk-in closet,Ensuite Bath with split vanities, custom tiled shower, Laundry Room and Powder Room. Upstairs with hardwood flooring features office, 2 large bedrooms, full Bath and storage. 1x 6 tongue and groove ceilings , 1 x 8 shiplap walls throughout. Detached oversized 2 car garage has a Mother-in-Law suite above with hardwood flooring, full Bath,walk-in closet. There is a 35' x 50' Barn with 5 individual stalls,tack/tool room,concrete mezzanine floor, 13' sliding barn doors, LED lighting and receptacles with 100 amp power panel, 15'x50' upper storage/ hay loft with attached 13' x 8' deck overlooking the approx 5 acre pasture with 3 rail fencing bordered by 100+ Arborvitae "Green Giants". Newly completed 36' x 36' metal insulated 4 car garage with 30,000 BTU propane, fan forced heater, ( 2) 5' commercial 5 speed ceiling fans, ( 2 ) 10' x 10' insulated garage doors provides room for vehicles, recreation equipment, hobbies or workshop. 12 'x 36' lean to garage provides extra storage/parking area. The nearly 7 acres of land creates the ideal setting for equestrian use, hobby farm or country living. Properties that combine custom homes, equestrian potential, acreage are increasingly rare in Burke County. This exceptional estate provides the opportunity to enjoy privacy,comfort and the beauty of countryside living located all in one remarkable property. Come experience all this unique property has to offer.

7490 Oak Ridge Church Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384908 MLS ⋅ 2,428 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Must see this 4BR 2.5Bath 2 story home in one of Burke counties most recognized neighborhoods. This home offers approx 2400 heated sf including spacious main floor with large living room w/wood burning fireplace, open updated kitchen with newer white shaker cabinets and granite countertops and all appliances, Range, Refrig, microwave, dishwasher and washer & dryer plus bonus refrig in garage. Home also boast oversized 2 car garage with epoxy floor and large driveway for entertaining guest. Upstairs you have 3 good sized bedrooms and spacious primary bedroom and bath. Plus, 2 of the bedrooms upstairs have direct access to rear deck and pool area. A main attraction of this home is the pool area and large deck great for family & friends get togethers. All this and only minutes to Hickory, Morganton and beautiful Lake James. Don't miss this home!

2959 Ramblewoods Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$524,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383576 MLS ⋅ 3,847 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover timeless charm and exceptional space in this executive-style home located in the heart of Morganton. This full brick residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an eat-in kitchen with updated appliances, a pantry, formal dining room, spacious living room w/ fireplace, and a study with a 2nd fireplace. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large family room featuring a kitchenette and half bath, creating the perfect space for gatherings and recreation. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath and private exit to the home's HUGE sundeck, which is partially covered and screened in. This home's sundeck was just professionally remodeled! The basement adds even more versatility with 2 finished rooms plus an unfinished workshop/storage area. Throughout the home, you will enjoy the amount of storage and functional space. Outside, the property includes an attached double carport along with an additional workshop. This well-cared-for home is ready for your personal touch.

102 Woodland Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4381700 MLS ⋅ 4,676 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will feel yourself relaxing as you enter the winding drive to the ultimate private retreat offering rare waterfront seclusion set on nearly 3 wooded acres. Home is surrounded by mature landscaping with trails through rhododendron and laurel thickets and bounded on both sides by over 11 acres of community owned conservation area.This rare offering combines privacy, luxury and the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with room to breathe and space to play. Home features open floor plan perfect for large family gatherings or entertaining inside and outdoors. Could be multi-generational home with potential separate living quarters downstairs. As you enter you will find a spacious dining room. Living room with stone, woodburning fireplace with raised hearth and french doors opening to 12' x 34' screened porch with views of beautiful Lake James. Kitchen with breakfast area has newer Bosch stainless appliances, island with prep sink,5 burner cooktop, custom cabinetry and hood, walk in pantry laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Sunroom, that feels like being in a tree house, has french doors opening to screened porch. Enormous primary suite with lighted tray ceiling opens to ensuite bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, walk in tiled shower and huge primary closet. Upstairs features large bedroom with ensuite bath with tiled surround tub, bedroom #3, full bath and office (BR #4), large bonus room over garage, has no closet (potential BR 5) Walk out basement level has enormous family room with stone wood burning fireplace. wet bar,potential game room/billiard area, full kitchen with stainless appliances, wine room, pantry,safe room, huge storage room. Lower level opens to 12' x 34' covered patio. Additional sunroom/greenhouse/entertaining area features tons of windows, stone walls with mini split, hot and cold water. Gentle walk or use path for ATV to covered dock with aluminum ramp, trex decking, hydro-hoist, kayak launch in deep clear water secluded cove. Plenty of room on dock to sit and enjoy your early morning coffee or afternoon glass of wine and enjoy serenity of the lake. Just a 3 minute boat ride or golf cart ride to Camp Lake James. Ownership in 1780 affords you membership to the Camp with amazing amenities including community events, restaurant, fitness center, kids pool, Jr olympic sized pool, hot tub, pickleball and tennis courts, beach with lake toys, docks and outdoor lakeside bar. Home has attached oversized garage, Separate 25' x 37' garage for Rv/boat storage. New 30 yr roof 2024, main heat pump 2026, new hot water heater 2025, house painted 2022,new sump pump 2025. House has 4 BR septic permit. Bonus room over garage (BR#5) has no closet. Home conveys partially furnished. Duke Energy. Please take your clients to visit Camp Lake James!

2050 Long Rifle Ridge Road Unit #28 & 28A, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4382777 MLS ⋅ 962 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to country living in Valdese! This 2 bed, 1 bath brick home sits on 2.5+ acres and has been loved by the same family its entire life. Lots bonus space creating endless potential to convert your space. Enjoy the perfect country setting with no city taxes, plus covered parking, two powered workshops, a pole shed, and endless possibilities. Conveniently located between Morganton and Hickory just minutes from I-40. A place with room to grow, dream, and make your own memories. Seller has never occupied the home.

3036 Flat Gap Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$1,670,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4380670 MLS ⋅ 4,988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set along one of Morganton’s most treasured streets, this timeless brick Colonial sits on a rare 1.36-acre flat lot with an expansive, fully fenced backyard, creating a private in-town retreat just three blocks from downtown Morganton’s boutique shopping, dining, and schools. Originally built in 1940 and thoughtfully renovated by Ridgeline Building Corp., the residence honors its classic character while introducing refined finishes and elevated functionality designed for contemporary living. Sun-filled interiors showcase beautiful millwork, hardwood floors, curated finishes, and gracious gathering spaces. The main level is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, featuring a formal living room anchored by a fireplace, a formal dining room with original corner built-ins, a richly appointed study with wet bar, and a warm, inviting den lined with custom built-ins and its own wet bar. A gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook and a stylish half bath complete the main level. The kitchen is exceptionally appointed with custom cabinetry and a suite of premium integrated appliances, including a Wolf 48-inch six-burner range, warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator, refrigerator drawers, dual dishwashers, and a built-in Miele coffee system. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms includes two en suite retreats and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The versatile attic level features a playroom plus a (fifth) bedroom or recreation space complete with wet bar. A laundry room and full bath complete this level. The basement-level studio-style guest space, complete with kitchenette and full bath, offers comfortable accommodations for visiting guests, or an au pair suite. Practical luxuries include two laundry rooms, abundant storage, a security system, exercise/play space, a two-car garage with attached garden shed, and irrigation system. With only three owners in its history, this impeccably renovated residence represents a rare opportunity to own one of Morganton’s landmark homes — where historic charm, modern craftsmanship, and an unparalleled setting come together for a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Ideal location only 90 minutes from Charlotte, 45 minutes to Asheville and Blowing Rock.

319 W Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. leanne.brittain@nestrealty.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
$389,900
4371047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ready to build and ready to enjoy the lake this summer — this exceptional 1.304-acre lakefront lot in the gated Harbor Ridge community comes complete with a boat dock, landscaping, water frontage, and a sea wall already in place. Located at 105 Beacon Ridge Drive, this parcel offers 186.25 feet of main-channel shoreline on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. The owner has already completed the groundwork for your four-bedroom dream home, making this one of the most build-ready lakefront opportunities available. Enjoy main-channel living on Lake Rhodhiss, a true piece of Heaven known for its peaceful waters, scenic beauty, and year-round recreation. This property offers the perfect setting for a custom lake estate with stunning sunrise and sunset views. Experience lake life at its finest—boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply swimming in the calm waters. Harbor Ridge is an established, gated subdivision on the south side of Lake Rhodhiss, known for its wooded 1+ acre homesites, strong architectural standards, and community lake access amenities. Conveniently located in Connelly Springs / Rutherford College with easy access to Hickory, Morganton, and I-40 for travel to Asheville or Charlotte. Opportunities like this are rare—secure your lakefront future today.

105 Beacon Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Bret Mundy Real Estate LLC. bretmundy@att.net
$2,699,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4364860 MLS ⋅ 4,009 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One-of-a-kind property situated on its own peninsula on beautiful Lake James in the sought-after South Pointe community. This amazing custom home sits on 2 acres with rear and side panoramic views of open water and the Blue Ridge Mountains, including Shortoff and Table Rock Mountain. High-end features include oversized windows, custom-tiled showers, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, outdoor shower, real hardwoods, superior wall basement, 50-year shingles, electric water heaters, and more! Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas sit under a cathedral ceiling with a huge stacked rock fireplace and floor-to-ceiling rear windows. The large primary suite features two walk-in closets and a luxury ensuite bathroom with a custom-tiled shower, jacuzzi tub, and exterior entry. A second bedroom on the main level offers an adjacent full bath. The upper level includes an open loft/second living area and a second primary bedroom with a spacious full bath featuring a jacuzzi tub. The basement can be accessed from the interior of the main home and the detached garage via a covered walkway. Enjoy a true oversized garage with a work area. The massive unfinished basement features storage rooms, a family room with a second fireplace, high ceilings, and a full bath. Above the garage, with private entry, is a studio apartment complete with a closet, kitchen, and full bath. Words can’t describe the grounds… a rocked trail wraps around the point, offering lake views from the back and both sides. Even better, enjoy an easy stroll to your own private covered lakefront deck and composite dock.

5162 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364186 MLS ⋅ 2,132 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Price! Charming cottage-style home on 5.34 fully fenced acres offering privacy, versatility, and income potential. This 4BR/3BA home features 2,132 sq ft with a functional layout ideal for full-time living, vacation use, or investment. The main level includes wood-look tile flooring, a spacious living area with cozy fireplace, granite kitchen, dedicated laundry, and a bedroom with full bath access—perfect for guests or flexible use. Upstairs offers hardwood floors, a private primary suite with balcony and full bath, plus three additional rooms suitable for bedrooms, office space, or hobbies. The property includes multiple living areas, allowing for separation of space and comfortable hosting. Outdoor features include several seating areas to enjoy peaceful country views, along with a barn, detached garage, and small cellar for storage or utility use. A new roof adds value and peace of mind. Being sold fully furnished, including décor, linens, and tractor—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Suitable for short-term rental, long-term rental, Airbnb, bed & breakfast, or mini farm use (buyer to verify). No HOA. Conveniently located just minutes from Valdese, Morganton, and Lake James, offering easy access to local amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation.

1771 Drexel Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. homesbygena@gmail.com
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4361215 MLS ⋅ 3,051 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is a home you truly need to see in person to fully appreciate. Tucked away on approximately 3.01 acres in Hickory, this fully renovated home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and thoughtful updates. Renovated within the past two years, the home reflects quality craftsmanship throughout while maintaining a comfortable, functional layout. This spacious home boast FIVE rooms that could be used as bedroom. Outdoor areas are just as versatile, with a large front porch and a spacious back deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The setting offers a high level of privacy along with a usable yard area. The property also includes a designated gardening space, a fully enclosed chicken area designed for protection, and even a volleyball court. Mature trees throughout the property add to the natural setting and will provide seasonal beauty as they begin to bloom. This property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor flexibility in a peaceful, private environment.

4100 S Fork Street, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. aaronrobbins157@gmail.com
$625,000
4338590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 17.88 acres just minutes to downtown Morganton, this unique property offers the perfect blend of versatility and convenience. A standout feature of this property is the expansive building (4,057 sf) providing approximately 3,630 square feet of garage/workshop space along with 427 square feet of finished living quarters. The living quarters feature a kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom ideal for guests, a home office or future expansion. Enjoy a fenced pasture, small creek and a pond creating a peaceful setting. A rare opportunity to own acreage close to town with flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a versatile workspace with living quarters, or land ideal for horses and livestock, this property offers endless possibilities.

2700 Dav Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$262,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4337598 MLS ⋅ 1,374 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Charming and updated 3-bedroom/2-bath home with a great central location close to I-40 and Downtown Morganton. This one-level home offers spacious rooms, real hardwoods, replacement windows, a 30-year roof, extra attic insulation (2026), and brand-new exterior and interior paint throughout. You will love the large formal dining room and living room with fireplace. The primary bedroom offers a full private bath. At the back of the home, you’ll find the 2nd full bath and laundry room. Even better, enjoy the level lot, partially fenced-in backyard, deck, and picturesque covered front porch. Seller is willing to contribute toward closing costs with an acceptable offer, making this a fantastic opportunity to help make your home purchase even more affordable!

112 Myrtle Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4336034 MLS ⋅ 3,249 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Extraordinary 19.62-acre mountain compound offering breathtaking long-range views, river frontage, and exceptional versatility. The property features approximately 200 feet of frontage along the John’s River, with expansive open spaces ideal for picnicking, camping, and enjoying the natural surroundings. A 3,000+ square foot rustic log home overlooks the river and showcases a generous wrap-around porch, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The home offers three levels of living space, blending timeless mountain character with flexible accommodations for family and guests. The property also includes a large storage garage capable of accommodating an RV or motorhome, along with a private grass runway and substantial hangar building—ideal for aviation enthusiasts or easily repurposed as an impressive workshop or hobby space. From the level runway area, take in stunning, unobstructed views of iconic Table Rock. A tranquil pond further enhances the natural setting. Additional features include fenced areas suitable for horses, a chicken coop for gathering fresh eggs, and ample space for gardens and small-scale homesteading. This remarkable property offers the opportunity to create a private estate by building a custom dream home at the upper elevation to capture sweeping mountain vistas, while utilizing the existing log home as a guest residence or secondary home. With the ability to support multiple residential structures and allowance for vacation rentals, this unique compound presents an exceptional blend of privacy, lifestyle, and long-term potential.

4021 & 4022 Johns River Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jonaharrell@gmail.com
$390,000
4326614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come to the lake. Beautiful Lake lot in Lake Vistas with it's own boat dock partially covered with a power boat lift, nice deck area and storage area. Enjoy sitting on the dock's deck area looking at the views of the lake and sunsets. Lots with docks are hard to come by and this lot has over an acre. Conveniently located to I-40. Don't miss out on the opportunity of getting to build your dream home at the lake.

1096 Lake Vista Ne Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. robinhousehunter@gmail.com
$269,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4310821 MLS ⋅ 1,772 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
What a bargain! Come and check out this beautiful, unique two-family home with separate driveways & entrance just minutes away from downtown Morganton! This home features an open floor plan, a large kitchen that opens to the living room/dining room, which leads to the new large Trex deck, Perfect for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors. Three bedrooms and two baths( but they share a shower). Apartment with open- concept kitchen, dining & living area. Bedroom & bath, two bonus rooms. The fenced-in backyard features a large storage shed and a 16x32 ' above-ground swimming pool, PERFECT!! This year, the HVC was upgraded throughout the house and added to the apartment. This home is in a small, quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood and comes with great neighbors on a dead-end street. Won't you be their neighbor?

107 N Matthews Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. nancyroper@bellsouth.net

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