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4331110 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is a mountain sanctuary for the bold and audacious buyer or builder. This is a place in the mountains where the air feels different — quieter, softer, as if the world itself slows down. The land is tucked away into the rolling terrain of Connelly Springs, this raw homesite is waiting for the rare buyer who doesn’t just want land, but a setting to create something unforgettable. Located inside an exclusive gated community, this property blends privacy with prestige. Homes are spaced wide apart, preserving the natural rhythm of the forest, while residents enjoy access to a private golf course, a peaceful park, and two scenic ponds. Here, the backdrop isn’t traffic or rooftops — it’s towering trees, open sky, and sweeping mountain views that elevate every moment. This is mountain terrain in its truest form. Raw. Elevated. Untouched. The buyer who answers this call understands what that means: a willingness to design with the land, to invest in excavation and grading, and to build where others hesitate. A private well will be required to draw fresh water from the earth. A septic system will need to be installed to anchor independence. This is not a plug-and-play lot — it’s a canvas for those prepared to shape rugged ground into a refined retreat. Imagine a handcrafted log cabin rising from the mountainside — soaring timbers, expansive decks, walls of glass capturing sunrise and sunset. Picture mornings wrapped in mist, afternoons filled with mountain light, and evenings glowing by fire as the valley settles below. A place where every window frames a view and every stay feels like an escape. For builders and investors, this homesite offers more than a build — it offers opportunity. The demand for authentic mountain experiences continues to rise, and properties like this are exactly what today’s travelers seek. This setting is perfectly suited for a luxury short-term rental or Airbnb destination — a retreat that guests book for peace, romance, and adventure, and remember long after they leave. Here, privacy becomes the product, serenity becomes the experience, and the views become your brand. This raw, mountainous homesite invites a buyer who is ready to build with intention. The terrain calls for thoughtful design, private well and septic, and the kind of excavation and grading that transforms rugged ground into something remarkable. Those who know mountain construction understand: the most unforgettable retreats are shaped by vision, investment, and respect for the land. If you’re inspired by bold builds, timeless log cabins, and destinations that rise above the ordinary, this property offers the chance to create something truly rare.

5241 Pine Ridge Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. Diamond.Shakir@outlook.com

$569,000
4330480 MLS ACTIVE Status
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own mountain? Than this property is for you. 57+/- Acres of wooded mountain property within 10 minutes of a major interstate with easy access to the towns of Connelly Springs and Hickory. This land is ideal for a residential home site or just a place to enjoy weekend get aways. There is currently a deeded easement driveway that provides access off Rhodhiss Road or you can put in a new private driveway off NC 70. At the top of the property, you have wonderful views of Blue Ridge Mountains to the west and the valley to the east. Property does have some improvements including power and access roads to multiple sites on the land. Buyer will need to confirm that existing utilities can be used for their future use.

6950 Rhodhiss Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate - The McLemore Group. kevin@themclemoregroup.com

$199,900
4316426 MLS ACTIVE Status
WATERFRONT and DOCKABLE Very quiet cove. Build near the water and you're just steps away from everyone's lake home dreams. 3 bedroom conventional septic already approved. Easy access to your dock, your boat, swimming, the sun and your favorite fishing hole. For the occasional trips away from paradise Charlotte Douglass International airport, Asheville, and Blowing Rock are just an hour away. Island Pointe is a gated, Lake Rhodhiss waterfront community in Valdese NC with amenities including paved streets and underground utilities. Lake Rhodhiss is ideal for fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, swimming, kayaking, canoeing; all water activities!

2226 Inlet Shore Ne Road Unit #29, Connelly Springs

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

$379,000
4311654 MLS ACTIVE Status
Waterfront homesite located in the gated Lakeside Reserve community on Lake Rhodhiss in Connelly Springs, NC. Lot 88 offers nearly one acre with a gently sloping, wooded setting ideal for a custom-built lake home. Enjoy peaceful water views and direct access to one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic and less congested lakes, perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding. Lakeside Reserve features a variety of community amenities including a pool, walking trails, paddle launch, boat storage, RV parking, and common recreation areas, creating a relaxed lake-focused lifestyle. The community is designed to preserve natural surroundings while offering modern conveniences. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40, providing easy access to Hickory, Morganton, and surrounding areas for shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Approximately 1 hour to Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, making this an excellent option for a primary residence, second home, or vacation retreat. Bring your builder and design the lake home you’ve been dreaming of in a peaceful, established waterfront community. Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required.

2948 Jumping Run Unit #88, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Premier South. stephenharoldcollins@gmail.com

$59,900
4311778 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Priced to sell! Incredible opportunity to bring your own builder & design your custom dream home on Lake Rhodhiss. Lot number 37 is located in the beautiful new Lakeside Reserve Community in Connelly Springs, NC. This 1.51 acre lot is situated nicely on a cul-de-sac street with a beautiful creek view in the back. Lakeside Reserve is an amenity rich gated community that features a kayak launch, hiking trails, boat storage, a community pool, pickleball courts, a sandy beach, and a gathering area with an outside fireplace. Experience the best of lakeside living, stunning natural surroundings, and exclusive amenities all within convenient access to Hickory, Charlotte, and Asheville.

2106 Snowmass Drive Unit #37, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of SERHANT. jenny.gurtler@serhant.com

$386,000
4304998 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the ultimate blend of luxury and nature at this stunning waterfront homesite, which offers the perfect canvas for your dream home within an exclusive gated community on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope leading to the water’s edge, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to one of North Carolina’s most beautiful lakes. Imagine mornings spent watching the sunrise over the water, afternoons on the boat, and evenings entertaining with a backdrop of serene mountain and lake vistas. As a resident, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling outdoor pool, recreation areas, walking trails, and private community spaces designed for relaxation and connection. Whether you’re planning a primary residence or a refined retreat, 3067 Jumping Run delivers the privacy, prestige, and lifestyle you deserve. Don’t just build a home—create your waterfront sanctuary. Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required.

3067 Jumping Run Unit #103, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Premier South. stephenharoldcollins@gmail.com

$1,570,000
4303247 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Turnkey 20-acre poultry farm offering a strong income opportunity and long-term value. This well-maintained operation includes four 42’ x 400’ chicken laying houses—two built in 2010 and two in 2015—designed for efficient egg production. Two chicken houses are equipped with a state-of-the-art egg packing system, which dramatically reduces labor costs and streamlines operations. Approximately 12 acres of the property are planted in pine and enrolled in forestry, providing potential for future timber income. Additional features include a 2018 skid steer, a storage shed, a private well, and a generator to ensure continuous power for farm operations. An option to buy more land is available for discussion. This is a rare opportunity to own a modern, income-producing farm with infrastructure already in place. Ideal for expanding producers or first-time buyers looking for a fully operational setup with room to grow.

1449 Jersey Lane, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. marypadgett@kw.com

$1,139,900
5 Beds 5 Baths 4301220 MLS 4,649 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
LAKE FRONT NEW CONSTRUCTION on Lake Rhodhiss! Beautiful Five Bedroom 4 1/2 Bath 4600+ sq ft Custom Home. It is rare to find a completed spec home where the builder/owner has thought about so many details in regards to the daily function of the home. This home has those characteristics. As you pull down the driveway you will note the landscaping. Approaching the home you will note that a significant amount of level area was created for the home and the front and back yard. Note that the septic system is on the right side of the yard preserving the back yard for a potential swimming pool. From the front porch step inside an area that flows beautifully for daily life or entertainment/gatherings. The Living Room is focused toward a beautiful gas fireplace. Step around to the breakfast nook with windows overlooking the lake. The kitchen has custom built Hickory cabinets hand crafted by Wise cabinet shop. Open the doors to the pantry cabinet. Step down the hall past a half bath for guests and a laundry passage that leads to the garage into a large Primary Suite. Heading upstairs not the landing at the top of the stairs large enough for a sitting area. This floor features three large bedrooms two bathrooms one being a Jack and Jill. The lower floor has another complete kitchen, another living space, a Recreation area, a Bedroom a luxuries bath and a heated and cooled utility/storage area. Walk out of this lower area to a gentle walk to the lake. The owners have been told that the property can be permitted for a dock and have measured water in excess of 20 ft in depth. Paradise Harbor is privately located but only minutes to I-40 and is between Morganton, and Hickory.

2366 W Paradise Harbor Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. bryaneblack@att.net

$245,000
4295673 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 3.09-acre property reflects the recent consolidation of two original parcels—Lot 110 and Lot 111—creating one expansive homesite with exceptional flexibility for future building plans. Paradise Harbor offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakefront living and total privacy—now enhanced by a newly issued septic permit valid for five years. Enjoy tranquil north-facing views each morning and the comfort of a gated community designed for relaxation and security. Whether you envision a cozy lakeside retreat or a grand estate, this spacious property provides an ideal canvas. It's convenient location near Hickory, Valdese, Granite Falls, and Morganton ensure easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Your lakeside escape is ready to begin.

2254 Anchor Lane Unit #110, Connelly Springs

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

$489,000
4292400 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a prime lakefront lot on the serene waters of Lake Rhodhiss in the heart of Connelly Springs, NC. This fully graded property is ready for your dream home, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. 2-Story Dock, built in 2022 – includes boat storage and upper-level deck perfect for entertaining and sunset views. Retaining wall installed for 206 feet of shoreline stabilization – protecting your investment for years to come. 4-bedroom septic permit already approved – fast-track your build and save on development time. Gentle slope and cleared building area – ideal for walkout basement or multi-level home. Peaceful, established lakefront community with easy access to I-40, Morganton, and Hickory. Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or full-time lake living, this property offers a deep-water lot, unbeatable value and readiness. Bring your builder and start your lake life today!

1408 Lake Vista Ne Drive Unit #11/12, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. hdighrealestate@gmail.com

$286,999
4288337 MLS ACTIVE Status
Recently semi-cleared for easy walkable access to the waterfront, this exceptional property boasts breathtaking main channel views with 195 feet of shoreline. Enjoy a sandy beach alongside a spacious, gently sloped area perfect for relaxation. With a brand-new septic permit for a four-bedroom home, this find is truly unique! Marvel at the stunning Blue Ridge Mountain vistas, where you can witness spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Experience the serenity of a low-traffic lake. HOA Amenities Include: Swimming pool. Pickleball court, Covered patio with outdoor fireplace and kitchen. Lakeside Park featuring a kayak launch Immerse yourself in the beautiful rural countryside, located just minutes from Hickory, NC. Here, you can enjoy a variety of dining options, from casual to fine dining, along with shopping, the Farmers Market, and local festivals. Additionally, Asheville, Charlotte, and Blowing Rock/Boone, NC, are all easily accessible by car.

4083 Grays Peak Summit None Unit #169, Connelly Springs

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

$349,000
4268872 MLS ACTIVE Status
DOCKABLE WATERFRONT – TWO SIDE-BY-SIDE LOTS Rare opportunity to own two waterfront lots in the gated community of Lakeside Reserve. Build your dream home—or a lakeside retreat with extra space or guest accommodations—on this combined parcel with stunning year-round views and direct water access. Wake up to peaceful mornings by the water, enjoy evenings on your future dock, and take in the tranquil beauty that surrounds you. You can fully embrace the lakeside lifestyle—boating, fishing, or simply relaxing at the water’s edge. Lakeside Reserve is rich in amenities designed for both recreation and relaxation. Enjoy a resort-style pool, pickleball courts for active fun, and scenic walking trails that wind through the natural landscape. This gated community blends privacy, beauty, and lifestyle, making these waterfront lots a standout opportunity to enjoy lakeside living at its finest.

2143 & 2157 Castle Peak Mountain Unit #143, 144, Connelly Springs

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

$275,000
4268710 MLS ACTIVE Status
DOCKABLE WATERFRONT LOT – Situated in the sought-after gated community of Lakeside Reserve, this exceptional waterfront lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home with breathtaking year-round water views and direct lake access. With dockable shoreline, you’ll have the convenience of launching your boat, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water right from your own backyard. This lot is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat with the added benefit of lakeside adventure. Picture peaceful mornings or evenings spent taking in the serene natural beauty from your private dock. Lakeside Reserve, a gated community. offers a wealth of amenities designed for both recreation and relaxation. Enjoy a resort-style pool on sunny days, play a match on the pickleball courts, or explore the community’s scenic walking trails. This unique blend of natural beauty, water access, and neighborhood comforts makes this a standout opportunity for true lakeside living.

2157 Castle Peak Mountain Unit #143, Connelly Springs

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

$184,900
4266632 MLS ACTIVE Status
Harbor Ridge - 106 Pier Point - 1.13 Acre Lakefront Lot - 141.5' Lake Frontage Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this lakefront lot in the gated Harbor Ridge community. This 1.13-acre parcel offers main channel living on Lake Rhodhiss, a hidden gem known for its tranquil waters, quiet coves, and recreational opportunities—ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Lake Rhodhiss is a favorite among nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat with year-round enjoyment. Harbor Ridge is an established lakefront community offering residents secure gated access, boat storage, day docks, and more. A lovely opportunity to create a custom lake retreat where mornings begin with sunrise views and evenings end with serene sunsets. Don’t miss this opportunity to live lake life to the fullest—where community, nature, and convenience meet. Close proximity to I-40 - ideally situated for travel to Hickory, Charlotte & Asheville.

106 Pier Point Drive, Connelly Springs

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

$105,000
4266261 MLS ACTIVE Status
Opportunity to own a lake access lot in the gated community of Lakeside Reserve. Build your lakeside retreat on this parcel with stunning year-round views and direct water access. Wake up to peaceful mornings by the water, enjoy evenings on your future dock, and take in the tranquil beauty that surrounds you. You can fully embrace the lakeside lifestyle—boating, fishing, or simply relaxing at the water’s edge. Lakeside Reserve is rich in amenities designed for both recreation and relaxation. Enjoy a resort-style pool, pickleball courts for active fun, and scenic walking trails that wind through the natural landscape. This gated community blends privacy, beauty, and lifestyle, making these waterfront lots a standout opportunity to enjoy lakeside living at its finest.

2143 Castle Peak Mountain Unit #144, Connelly Springs

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

$124,900
4249211 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Live the Lake Life in Paradise Harbor! Discover your perfect lakefront escape in the prestigious gated community of Paradise Harbor, nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Rhodhiss in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. This gently sloping waterfront lot offers stunning views and a prime location to build your dream home. Community amenities include paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and a lakeside common area with a community boat slip and paddlesport launch site. There is strong potential for a private dock (pending approval) from Burke County and Duke Energy. Site has been reviewed by Charlie Washburn of Marine Construction, who believes dock installation is likely feasible. Conveniently located near the I-40 corridor, you're just a short drive to Charlotte, Asheville, and Hickory, offering the perfect blend of mountain serenity and city accessibility. Enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside living—your waterfront lifestyle starts here!

1236 Boardwalk Drive, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop. Laura@bhhslandmark.com

$399,000
4214861 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of serenity and adventure with this stunning .76-acre lakefront lot in the highly sought-after Lakeside Reserve community on Lake Rhodhiss. Boasting 212 feet of waterfrontage on the main point and channel, this lot offers breathtaking views and direct lake access. The property’s level terrain ensures full usability, making it ideal for your dream home or weekend retreat. Enjoy an array of community amenities, including a pavilion, community pool, sports court, kayak launch, boat/rv storage, and walking trails, all designed to enhance your lifestyle. Whether you're looking to relax by the water, explore nature, or enjoy recreational activities, this property has it all. Truly one of the best lots within this great and growing community! Don’t miss the opportunity to own a prime piece of lakefront property in Lakeside Reserve.

3090 Jumping Run Unit #99, Connelly Springs

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

$16,000
4195922 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCTION & SURROUNDED BY NC STATE PARK LAND & NC GAMELANDS! This level to gently sloping lot boasts a beautiful homesite w/elevations ranging from 2460-2530 feet affording nice Summer temps with mountain views and long range vistas. Located just 21 miles from Morganton and within the gated community of Pine Mountain Lakes, this lot provides a .55 acre homesite. Amenities within the community include a large private park with pond, streams, creeks and miles of beautiful forested greenway paths that provide ample hiking opportunities as well as a picnic pavilion and playground. Adjacent to this community, South Mountains State Park provides outdoor activities that include almost 50 miles of trail for mtn biking, hiking and horseback riding as well as trout fishing and water activities. Also adjacent is the NC Gamelands that provides a place to hunt! This is your opportunity to own & build your beautiful mountain home/weekend getaway surrounded by the backcountry of NC!

22 Hackberry Road Unit #22, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of DH One Properties, LLC. dhoward1020@gmail.com

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