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$224,900
4410131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #11 with 17 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes lower hay field and cleared future building site privately located in the middle, mature bottomland hardwood forest with two streams, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

11 Morrison Road Unit #11, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$84,900
4406950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the heart of nature! Welcome to Lot 36 on Snowmass Drive in beautiful Connelly Springs, NC! This spacious homesite offers generous road frontage and a unique layout that gently slopes to a level area—perfect for your future home—before descending to a year-round creek at the back of the property. Located in a gated community that borders Lake Rhodhiss, you'll enjoy top-notch amenities including a swimming pool and pickleball courts. Whether you're planning a permanent residence or a serene second home, this location delivers peace, privacy, and stunning views. Picture yourself sipping coffee on a covered porch, watching the sunrise, or gathering with loved ones while soaking in the colors of each season. With year-round views and nature just outside your window, Lot 36 offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Water provided by Icard Township Water Corp (community system). Septic required.

2072 Snowmass Drive Unit #36, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Premier South. stephenharoldcollins@gmail.com
$126,000
4401936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for land to build on or farm? This 10.5 acre tract in Burke County has been used for farming over the years and offers a great opportunity for a variety of uses. Whether you're looking to build, start that small farm or invest in land, this property has options. There are power and sewer line easements running through the property and a creek borders the whole back end of the land.

Monroe Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. bryanheyl@gmail.com
$165,000
4405016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #3 with 13.4 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes a hay field, a new driveway entrance, mid-aged loblolly pine plantation, mature hardwood forest, 1,000+ feet Silver Creek frontage, mountain views, and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

3 Morrison Road Unit #3, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$195,000
4404251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot #2 with 12.9 acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No seller imposed Deed restrictions. The property includes upper and lower hay fields, and mature bottomland hardwood forest with two streams, mountain views and paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. Conservation easement along stream buffer. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 Minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville. Visit listing Agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.

2 Morrison Road Unit #2, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Shipley Co LLC. info@theshipleyco.com
$364,900
4380561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 3.71 private acres in the gated Waters Edge community, this rare Lake James homesite offers a large level waterfront on one of the lake's quietest coves — calm, clear water perfect for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding from your own backyard. This is a non-dockable lot. The wooded, gently sloping site is ready to build on or come enjoy as is: driveway, parking, and boat trailer storage already in place, soil test on record, and the Fonta Flora State Trail running directly along the back edge of the property. Underground power, high-speed internet, and city water are available. Short-term rentals are allowed. Adjacent to 47.99 acres of protected green space, this lot feels more like a private nature preserve than a typical lakefront homesite. The community beach and a nearby marina with a public boat launch keep the full lake experience within easy reach. Morganton is 15 minutes away; Asheville under an hour. Seclusion, acreage, and a front-row seat to Lake James — all in one place. NC Agent Owned

3100 E Moonlight Place Unit #42, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. christy@greybeardrealty.com
$179,500
4400817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your new home on this residential lot located on Piedmont Road in Morganton, NC. Situated at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, this property offers utility access and natural features that complement a variety of site-built home plans. The property is also conveniently located just minutes from the scenic Johns River, providing easy access to fishing, kayaking, camping, and other outdoor recreation opportunities. The property is zoned residential and is subject to recorded deed restrictions requiring site-built (stick-built) homes only. Public water is available through the City of Morganton, overhead power lines are located along the road frontage, and a septic system will be needed since public sewer service is not available. Water is available nearby and is serviced by the town of Morganton. A small creek flows along the rear of the property. The lot provides an opportunity to build a custom home while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, and other amenities in beautiful Downtown Morganton!

2006 Piedmont Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$3,899,999
4390865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely does a property of this caliber come to market. Spanning approximately 350+/- acres in the heart of Connelly Springs on Hwy 18 & Miller Bridge Road, this breathtaking tract offers a combination of beauty, productivity, and opportunity that is nearly impossible to find. Currently in row crop production, the land features gently rolling terrain, fertile Ag soils, and a creek winding through the property, creating both scenic appeal and valuable water resources. From multiple vantage points across the farm, enjoy stunning long-range mountain views that provide an unforgettable backdrop for a future homesite, equestrian estate, or working ranch. A large barn stands proudly on the property offering endless possibilities for restoration, livestock operations, or event space conversion. With extensive road frontage, county water availability, excellent topography, and a highly desirable location, this property also presents significant investment potential. Whether your vision includes a working ranch, equestrian facility, poultry farm, private compound or event/wedding venue, the opportunities are as vast as the acreage itself. Properties offering this combination of scale, beauty, water features, productive farmland, mountain views, and future potential are exceedingly rare. Experience the freedom and possibilities that only a truly exceptional North Carolina farm can provide.

7519 Hwy 18 S None, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. willpoteatrealestate@gmail.com
$468,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385926 MLS ⋅ 1,580 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Updated listing! Newer modern home with off- grid energy system, mountain views and creek along property line. Boasting 6 1/2 acres and close to Lake James State Park. This home is perfect for those who want to live off- grid in a peaceful, wooded area. All power is run by a sophisticated 48 volt solar panel system with backup batteries and generator power if needed. There are 58 solar panels, 2 inverters (that supply both 240/120 volt power) and 4 batteries with 600 amp hour capacity, making this capable of powering all normal appliances and then some! Partially furnished and all major appliances included. Amazing spring water system includes 2,100-gallon reservoir tank and four-way filtration. Energy efficient amenities are found throughout the three structures on the property: foam insulation, energy star appliances and systems. Large windows, tall ceilings, and an open-concept living make this home feel inviting. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, an office attached to the master bedroom, and a large room that can be used as a second living room, school room, craft room, or any type of workspace. Natural light flows from room to room, even to the point or rarely needing to use light fixtures during the day. This amazing property includes three structures. Primary house is 2x6 construction with metal roof and concrete Hardie siding and trim. Separate 700sq ft 3-car garage has a wood burning stove. Small, separate office is built treehouse style. HVAC (heat and A/C) systems are in all 3 structures. Four garden beds are ready for use.

3445 Irish Hills Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of HomeZu. info@clickitrealty.com
$169,900
4383831 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here's your chance to own your own mountain getaway. Build your custom home or set up a manufactured home on 6.19 acres. Acreage has over 930' of road frontage and walking distance to Jacob Fork River. County water is available. Tap fee is required. Start of the driveway is in place.

5527 Rhoney Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Apple Realty of Lincolnton. dianedick1969@gmail.com
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4379486 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 3+ private wooded acres just minutes from downtown Morganton, this unique creekside retreat offers the perfect balance of nature, space, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees with peaceful creek views, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home feels like a getaway while still being near shopping, dining, and local events. The upstairs main level features large living area, a formal dining room, and an open kitchen layout. The primary suite is conveniently located on the upstairs main floor and includes direct access to the patio and backyard. Downstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, plus a 2-car garage and separate climate-controlled workshop space. Large deck with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the sounds of the creek and surrounding woods. Large laundry/mudroom with tile dog wash also opens up to the deck. With over 2,500 square feet of living space, a fireplace, and a rare private setting inside city limits, this property offers endless potential for a primary residence, vacation-style retreat, or investment opportunity. Rare combination of acreage, privacy, and location in the heart of Morganton.

231 Davis Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Homecoin.com. info+nc@homecoin.com
$110,000
4372294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous Lakeside Reserve community offer this beautiful homesite located at 2158 Jumping Run with 3.07 acres gives the ideal setting for your future lake retreat or retirement escape. Just over an hour from Charlotte, this location delivers true mountain-lake serenity without sacrificing access to airports, healthcare, shopping, and everyday conveniences. With larger lots, quieter waters, and a slower pace than busier regional lakes, Lakeside Reserve is designed for those who value privacy, nature, and intentional living. Community amenities include a swimming pool, walking trails, and lake access, giving you endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways now or envisioning your forever home in the years ahead, this property provides the space and flexibility to design a lifestyle that fits your vision. This isn’t just land. It’s your next adventure.

2158 Jumping Run Unit #31, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Zema Realty Group, LLC. rzemarealtor@gmail.com
$520,000
4369423 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat or investment project. This expansive, wooded property offers rare privacy and tranquility just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Lake James. Ready-to-Build Canvas: Unlock the potential of this remarkable 52 acre tract of unimproved land, offering a rare combination of significant acreage and a prime location near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This property is an exceptional find for those seeking a private estate, a residential development project, or a long-term investment in one of North Carolina’s most sought-after recreational areas. At approximately 52.3 acres, this property offers unparalleled privacy and space for horses, agricultural pursuits, or a private trail network. Situated just minutes from the pristine waters of Lake James, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy world-class boating, fishing, mountain biking and hiking at Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, Linville Boat Ramp, Lake James Marina and many other close lake access areas. Since 0 Henderson Mill Rd is zoned for Mixed-Use, you aren't just buying a piece of land; you’re buying a "blank slate" for a live-work-play destination. This rare zoning near Lake James allows you to combine residential, commercial, and even light industrial uses on a single tract.

Henderson Mill Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. dave@greybeardrealty.com
$950,000
4368916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the foothills of North Carolina, this exceptional 118± acre recreational farm in Burke County offers a rare opportunity to own a large, contiguous tract with diverse natural features and endless potential. Conveniently located just off Piney Mountain Road, the property combines accessibility with the privacy and seclusion buyers seek in a recreational property. Comprising five parcels being offered as one, the land features an extensive internal road system that allows for easy exploration across the entire property. Whether on foot, ATV or car, you’ll appreciate the well-established trail network that winds through gently rolling terrain, making every corner of this tract accessible and enjoyable. Water is a defining feature here. Multiple creeks, streams, and natural springs are scattered throughout, with the centerpiece being White Mill Creek—a year-round flowing creek that runs through the heart of the property. These water sources not only enhance the beauty of the land but also provide excellent habitat for wildlife and potential agricultural uses. Several open and tillable fields are already in place, offering ideal locations for farming, food plots, or future homesteading projects. The trees range from 15 years old to merchantable timber and provide a healthy mix of cover and long-term investment potential. This property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and hunters alike, with abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, and black bear. The combination of water, cover, and open ground creates an ideal environment for sustaining game populations. Additionally there are two caves on the property adding another unique feature. Adding to its unique character, the property features an old homestead dating back to 1880. The structure still stands, showcasing a stone fireplace and metal roof, and while it requires significant restoration, it offers a glimpse into the past and potential for a meaningful renovation project. A current survey is available, and the seller is willing to offer seller financing. Despite its peaceful, secluded setting, the property is conveniently located within a short drive of Hickory, Morganton, and Blowing Rock, giving you access to shopping, dining, and mountain recreation. Whether you’re looking for a private hunting retreat, a family compound, a homestead, or a recreational getaway, this versatile tract checks all the boxes. Properties of this size and character are increasingly hard to find—this is truly a must-see

4017 Piney Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$69,000
4343787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3.62-acre wooded lot with a creek Nice 3.62-acre lot with a gently flowing creek and light woods throughout. The land has a small rise near the road, then levels out, making it a good spot for a homesite. Plenty of room to spread out while still being easy to access. The property is about 9.5 miles from downtown Morganton and around 5 miles from I-40 Exit 100, so it’s convenient for commuting and travel. If you enjoy the outdoors, you’re within reasonable driving distance of Lake James, Table Rock, Linville Falls, and other popular Western NC spots. Good opportunity for someone looking to build in a quiet setting with easy access to town and the interstate. Schedule a showing to check it out.

3825 Wood Glen Drive Unit #5, Morganton

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. joe@cshanecook.com
$1,799,900
4333094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A truly rare offering along the Catawba River, this remarkable approximately 109+/-acre tract presents an exceptional opportunity for both estate buyers and long-term land investors seeking privacy, water frontage, and scale in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable natural corridors. Properties of this size with direct river frontage are increasingly scarce, making this tract a standout acquisition for those who understand the long-term value of land. The property offers an impressive combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and versatility. Predominantly wooded with logging roads already in place, the land provides a private and peaceful setting ideal for a luxury estate, generational family compound, or recreational retreat, while still offering meaningful upside for investors looking to land-bank or hold a unique riverfront asset. The expansive acreage allows for multiple potential homesites, trails, and recreational uses without sacrificing privacy or views. The Catawba River frontage adds a distinctive and irreplaceable element—offering scenic views, natural buffers, and recreational enjoyment such as kayaking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Riverfront land of this scale provides not only lifestyle appeal, but also long-term intrinsic value that is increasingly difficult to replicate due to environmental protections and limited supply. There are no known easements, encroachments, or conservation restrictions currently affecting the property, and no known severance of timber, mineral, or development rights, allowing future owners flexibility in how the land is utilized. A survey/plat is available, with acreage reported at approximately 109 acres, supporting clarity for due diligence and planning. Utilities such as electric service, water access, cable, and high-speed internet are available nearby, enhancing the feasibility of estate development while maintaining the property’s rural character. As typical with land of this nature, septic evaluations should be completed during the buyer’s due diligence period. Whether you are an estate buyer seeking a once-in-a-generation riverfront setting or an investor recognizing the long-term value of large-acreage Catawba River land, this property delivers a rare blend of privacy, water frontage, and future potential. Opportunities like this are increasingly limited—secure your position in one of the region’s most enduring natural assets.

1486 Huffman Bridge Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX A-Team. andijackrealestate@gmail.com
$99,900
4336926 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gently sloping wooded lot on Cul-de-sac providing privacy. Minutes to I-40 and just a couple more minutes to downtown Morganton. Within 1 hour to Asheville, Newland and Statesville.

4391 Boulder Drive Unit #20, Morganton

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. claneprice@gmail.com
$22,500
4181684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home! The property has creek frontage.

2490 Saratoga Run, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$22,500
4181685 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home! The property has creek frontage.

2522 Saratoga Run, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$32,000
4144808 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Opportunity in Valdese! This 0.96-acre building lot has been off the market for 30 years and is now available for your dream home. Conveniently located within walking distance to the charming town of Valdese, NC, and just minutes from Interstate 40, this property offers the perfect balance of small-town living and easy access to major routes. Imagine building your forever home on this generous lot, with ample space to create your ideal outdoor oasis. Whether you desire a sprawling ranch, a cozy cottage, or a modern masterpiece, this lot accommodates it all. Valdese offers a vibrant community with a rich heritage, boasting local shops, eateries, and recreational activities. Embrace the town's charm while enjoying the convenience of being moments away from larger cities like Hickory and Morganton. Don't miss this exceptional chance to make your mark in Valdese and start envisioning your dream home on this fantastic 0.96-acre building lot.

957 Martinat Ne Drive Unit #4, Valdese

Listing courtesy of N C Land and Lots LLC. landhome789@gmail.com
$42,000
4055381 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.

1077 Greene Court Unit #34, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$42,000
4055386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.

1113 Greene Court Unit #36, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$34,000
4055459 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.

1119 Greene Court Unit #37, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$42,000
4055393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.

1101 Greene Court Unit #35, Morganton

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

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