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$564,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4399051 MLS 2,688 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous New Construction Home Only Minutes from Lake James! Come see this thoughtfully designed farmhouse-style home offering the secluded feel of a country setting but just minutes from I-40 and the lake. Large covered porches on both the front and back of the home give you options on where to perch your rocking chairs for either morning coffee or an evening cocktail. As you enter the home, you'll be struck by the soaring ceilings and extra tall sliding doors in the great room that let in tons of natural light and leads to a huge covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The open kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless Frigidaire appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar. For more formal dining, there's also a separate dining room conveniently located off the kitchen. With mostly single-level living, the split bedroom floorplan offers a main level primary suite w/ an en-suite bathroom offering both a soaking tub and a large tile shower as well as a massive walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms that share a jack & jill full bathroom as well as a half bathroom for guests and a separate laundry room. This space leads to the two-car garage with a storage closet and ample attic space above for storage. The loft offers two separate rooms with endless possibilities, from a home office, craft room, home gym, or play room for kids & grandkids. While construction on this home is complete, the builder is offering the new owners a choice of glass/doors for the showers and shelving for the closets; as well as pulls/handles for the kitchen cabinets. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, a peaceful forever home, or an income-producing rental property, this brand new home is the place to Live the Lake James lifestyle!

2958 Corpening Chapel Road, Morganton

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

$199,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4396971 MLS 873 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Settle-in to this charming home in the desirable Salem community. Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street, this well-maintained cottage on a corner lot sits less than 1 mile from I-40, Exit 103 offering both convenience and privacy. This 2 bed, 1 bath home also has a foyer which has been used as a third bedroom in the past. All rooms have been freshly painted, and all kitchen appliances will remain with the home. Laminate wood floors extend throughout the home except in the kitchen and bath which both have tile. A separate multi-purpose building has a garage (250 sq. ft) with an attached covered carport (247 sq. ft) on one side and a workshop/storage and laundry room (155 sq. ft) on the other. The home is connected to City water and sewer and previously had natural gas, but was converted (owner preference), giving the flexibility to reconnect in the future. With shopping and restaurants on the same exit, daily errands are quick and easy. Despite the convenience of prominent retail and restaurant locations nearby, the privacy of this small neighborhood still remains. The following nearby hospitals and schools are ALL less than three (3) miles away: Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC), NC School of Science and Math western campus (NCSSM), NC School for the Deaf (NCSD), Salem Elementary School, Liberty Middle School, Patton High School, Broughton Hospital, UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton (formerly Grace Hospital), J. Iverson Riddle Development Center.

108 Fletcher Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. pboonerealtor@icloud.com

$255,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4397179 MLS 1,269 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
3BD/1.5BA BRICK RANCH IN EXCELLENT LOCATION! One level living in this 1,269 sq ft charmer. Located just 3.5 miles from the heart of Downtown Morganton, this home is also in close proximity to Catawba Meadows Park, the Morganton Greenway, Local Restaurants/Grocery Stores/Shopping, and just a quick skip away from local Hiking/Biking/Boating/Fishing! HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Brand New HVAC unit (being installed), Hardwood Floors, Vinyl Windows, 2 Options for Laundry Location, Architectural Roof, 1-Car Carport (potential for enclosure & additional living space), Seamless Gutters installed & plumbing updated in 2018 (per previous owner). This home also has a nice patio off the carport looking into the spacious backyard, making a wonderful place for an outdoor dining area! Take advantage of this great opportunity in a convenient location. Call to schedule your showing today!

425 Bost Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Rus/D Real Estate. getmoving@rustyrealestate.com

$364,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 4341209 MLS 1,442 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the desirable Morgan Trace community of Valdese! This immaculate one-level townhome offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that's perfect for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to discover a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling and cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom walnut cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the dining area and bright den/sunroom, providing the perfect space to relax or entertain. Quality finishes throughout include hardwood flooring, tile bathrooms, brushed nickel fixtures and hardware, and central air conditioning paired with efficient natural gas heat for year-round comfort. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity and an impressive 5-foot walk-in shower with elegant glass doors. The guest bathroom is equally well-appointed with a tub/shower combination and stylish glass shower doors. A conveniently located hall laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Outside, unwind on the welcoming rocking chair front porch or enjoy the privacy of the rear patio, complete with a retractable awning for shade on sunny afternoons. The oversized 3-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage, while the wide private driveway offers ample guest parking. Best of all, lawn care and exterior maintenance are included, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home and less time maintaining it. This move-in-ready townhome combines quality craftsmanship, modern finishes, and carefree living in one of Valdese's most desirable communities. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

122 Lady Slipper Sw Lane, Valdese

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. cshanecook@yahoo.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

$449,700
3 Beds 3 Baths 4396963 MLS 3,329 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this spacious and freshly updated tri-level home in the heart of Valdese. Offering multiple living areas, a flexible floor plan, and a detached two-car garage with excellent storage or workshop potential, this home provides the space and functionality buyers are looking for. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, tile backsplash, updated hardware, a new sink, and new appliances, creating a clean and inviting space for everyday living. Inside, you’ll find updated flooring in key areas, new carpet, fresh paint, refreshed lighting, and updated bathroom finishes that give the home a comfortable move-in-ready feel. The layout includes a welcoming living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, den/family room with wood stove, laundry area, and a main-level office/flex room offering potential 4th bedroom. The bedroom level includes the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms. The partially finished basement area provides additional flex, hobby, storage, or workshop space. Enjoy the screened patio overlooking the backyard, along with exterior updates including pressure washing, paint touch-ups, landscaping, mulch, front door replacement, and gutter/downspout improvements. Conveniently located near Valdese schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to I-40 for commuting to Morganton, Hickory, or surrounding areas. A great combination of space, updates, storage, and location.

3252 Hollyhill Circle, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. MikeRobertsHomes@gmail.com

$459,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396426 MLS 2,884 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A rare combination of charm, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor living awaits in this beautifully maintained brick home just minutes from downtown Morganton. An inviting foyer welcomes you into a spacious living room, while the open family and dining area features a cozy gas log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, including a new refrigerator, new Bosch dishwasher, and updated lighting. The laundry area includes the washer and dryer, and the front office features a sliding barn door. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious recreation room with a wood-burning fireplace, a versatile flex room, and an unfinished basement area ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion, with plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Recent improvements include a new water heater, 220V generator transfer switch, exterior generator outlet, natural gas feed for a generator, reinforced concrete generator pad, a new whole-house attic fan, Ring doorbell camera, and rear powered security camera. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard featuring a screened porch, raised deck, swing set, zipline, decorative fountain, and established fruit plantings including peach, apple, blueberry, blackberry, and raspberry varieties. Additional enhancements include a newly landscaped front walkway and refreshed tree base landscaping. A double carport completes this move-in-ready property. Some furniture and personal property items will convey. See associated documents for a complete list of included items.

115 Wedgewood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. starrmfranklin@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

$549,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 4396511 MLS 2,726 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence sitting on 3 acres just minutes from downtown Glen Alpine. From the covered front porch, step into an inviting entryway where the formal dining room flows into a spacious gourmet kitchen, complete with a center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is open and filled with natural light, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace that creates an inviting place to unwind. The primary suite offers a true retreat, featuring elegant tray ceilings, a spa-like en-suite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms on the main level share a well-appointed hall bath with a tile, walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a versatile bonus space perfect for a home office, creative studio, or private lounge. A large laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen offers easy access to the side deck and backyard. Outdoors, the level yard offers a great place for recreation, entertaining, or future enhancements, while the rear of the property remains naturally wooded with a creek providing privacy. A two-car carport is located in the driveway. Tucked into the back corner of the yard is an additional storage building (18'x8') attached to another 2 car carport would make a great workshop or studio. A 8x10 storage building and a 28'x22' fenced dog lot convey with the home. This move-in ready home has lots of space, storage and room to roam. Make your appointment to see it before it's gone!

2533 Lail Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. michelle@teammetro.net

$314,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396360 MLS 1,325 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Updated and move in ready 3BR/2BA brick home situated on 1.17 acres just moments from Silver Creek Plantation Golf Course. This property features a durable metal roof, Trane 3-ton heat pump (2021), updated granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, oak cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, waterproof laminate flooring throughout, and updated bathrooms with new countertops, fixtures, and lighting. Additional improvements include remote-controlled ceiling fans, updated lighting throughout the home, a 40-gallon water heater (2019), seamless gutters, and a cozy gas fireplace. The full basement offers excellent storage or future expansion potential, while the detached outbuilding and covered carport provide added functionality. Enjoy the convenience of golf course access nearby while still having plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors!

3695 Bradley Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. jessicahodge123@gmail.com

$1,193,400
4 Beds 4 Baths 4395015 MLS 2,652 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEW! Completely amazing views from this mountaintop retreat. Nestled on a level .75 acres-with up to 3 acres available. Unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge from the Linville Gorge to Mount Mitchell, Table Rock, Grandfather Mountain, Lake James and Morganton. Amazing sunsets! Floor to ceiling windows flood the two story great room with light during the day and let you see all the stars at night. Contemporary style made for entertaining. Wide open great room with oversized island for friends and family to gather around while the cook prepares dinner on the eight burner gas range. The scullery hides behind a swinging door making it convenient for prep and cleaning. Primary suites on each level showcase the views from bedroom and bathrooms. Literally soak in the views from the elevated tub. The main level primary has also been sound insulated and could be used as a recording studio! Heated floors throughout main level. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath on the upper level. Laundry on main and upper levels. Built with acoustics in mind, this home could be used as a recording studio or small rehearsal or venue space. Outside you'll find a large covered carport, low maintenance hardiboard sided exterior & metal roof and a concrete patio that seamlessly blends the great room into the outside fire pit area. All this at an elevation just under 3000 feet so the you can enjoy cooler temps all summer long. Super energy efficient. State maintained paved road right to Walkertop Heights and then well graded gravel road to the house. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton but you'll feel a world away!

6718 Walkertop Mountain Heights Drive, Morganton

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

$425,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 4394218 MLS 825 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 115 Brackett Street—an extraordinary opportunity to own a true piece of North Carolina history. Known as the Etta Baker Estate, this property is the original homeplace of legendary Piedmont blues musician Etta Baker, whose influence shaped generations of American music. Born in Caldwell County and raised in Morganton, Etta Baker became one of the most celebrated traditional blues guitarists of the 20th century, inspiring artists such as Bob Dylan and Taj Mahal with her distinctive fingerstyle sound. Her music, rooted deeply in the culture and spirit of the Appalachian region, continues to resonate around the world today. This home is more than a residence—it is a legacy. The very grounds carry the story of a woman whose life, music, and perseverance left a lasting mark on American heritage. For the discerning buyer who values authenticity, culture, and historical significance, this property offers a rare chance to preserve and be part of that story. Whether envisioned as a private residence, a curated restoration, or a tribute to its rich musical roots, 115 Brackett Street invites you to step into history and carry it forward. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare—where place, provenance, and purpose come together in one meaningful offering.

115 Brackett Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Landon Key Realty. heather@LKeyRealty.com

$875,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4395354 MLS 2,714 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Experience refined living in one of Morganton's most sought-after locations overlooking the prestigious Mimosa Hills Golf Club. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.25-acre lot, this exceptional single-level executive residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. Designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the home features soaring 9-foot ceilings throughout and an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a luxurious custom walk-in closet and direct access to the expansive rear deck and hot tub, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day on the course. The heart of the home is the inviting great room featuring a fireplace and walls of glass that showcase peaceful backyard views. The great room flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, well-appointed kitchen, and sunny breakfast room, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Two generously sized guest bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home. A full bath and convenient half bath provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The oversized laundry room offers abundant cabinetry and storage space. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard and hot tub. A private door from the primary suite opens directly to this outdoor retreat, allowing you to enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings beneath the stars. One of the property's most remarkable features is its location directly across from the renowned Mimosa Hills Golf Club. From the front of the home, enjoy views of the picturesque 16th green and the challenging 17th par-3 hole, with stunning views of Table Rock Mountain and the Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Mimosa Hills Golf Club is a private, full-service membership club anchored by a legendary Donald Ross-designed golf course, first-class dining, social amenities, and a well-appointed pro shop. Designed in 1929, the course takes full advantage of Morganton's rolling landscape and spectacular mountain scenery. Donald Ross, the famed Scottish-born architect responsible for some of America's most celebrated golf courses, carefully crafted Mimosa Hills to showcase the area's natural beauty and phenomenal panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views. Consistently ranked among North Carolina's top golf courses and recognized as one of the premier golf facilities in the Carolinas, Mimosa Hills offers an old-style layout rich in character and strategic design. The club's distinguished history includes hosting numerous prestigious tournaments and qualifying events, including U.S. Open Sectional Qualifying, U.S. Amateur Qualifying, the Carolinas Open, North Carolina Men's and Women's Amateur Championships, North Carolina Boys and Girls Junior Championships, the Carolinas Junior Championship, NC Women's Senior Championship, the Carolinas Mid-Am Championship, and the United States Hickory Open. Additional highlights include a rare four-car garage, generous storage throughout, and a premier location just minutes from downtown Morganton, shopping, dining, healthcare, and outdoor recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own an executive residence that combines luxury single-level living, exceptional mountain views, golf course prestige, and an unmatched location overlooking one of North Carolina's most historic and celebrated golf clubs.

115 Country Club Drive, Morganton

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

$90,000
4395199 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your opportunity to build near beautiful Lake James without the restrictions of a subdivision or HOA. This 1.4-acre lot in Nebo offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexibility. A homesite has already been cleared, and a 1,000-gallon septic system approved for a 3-bedroom home was installed in 2023, allowing you to get a head start on construction while still enjoying the natural surroundings and wooded privacy of the remaining acreage. Zoned R-1, this property offers a variety of residential possibilities for your future home. Located just 0.7 miles from the nearest boating marina, you'll enjoy quick access to Lake James for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Plus, you're only a short drive from Morganton's restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this lot offers an excellent location with the freedom of no HOA.

6125 Holiday Shores Avenue, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com

$295,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4393158 MLS 1,907 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Step into the timeless charm of this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 1,900 square feet of heated living space in the heart of Rutherford College. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the bright and inviting atmosphere created by abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The main level features a functional kitchen, dining room, spacious living room, primary bedroom, full hall bath, and a secondary bedroom, providing convenient main-level living options. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, offering flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Adding to the home's functionality is an approximately 155-square-foot laundry room on the main level. Providing additional space for storage, organization, or everyday household needs. Need even more storage? The unfinished basement offers plenty of room for seasonal items, tools, and more. Conveniently located in Rutherford College, this home is close to parks, healthcare facilities, shopping, and dining. Enjoy easy access to Highway 70 and Interstate 40, with Charlotte and Asheville both approximately 45 minutes away, making it an excellent location for commuters and those who enjoy everything Western North Carolina has to offer. The property is located within Rutherford College's Central Business District. See the associated documents for permitted uses and additional commercial zoning information. Come experience the character, space, and convenience this charming property has to offer!

601 Malcolm Boulevard, Connelly Springs

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

$239,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4394220 MLS 2,092 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This property, situated on 1.39 acres, is ideally suited for things such as raising goats or chickens. The residence itself is substantial, boasting over 2,000 heated square feet, comprising three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half-bathroom. A two-car carport with an attached storage unit and garage door provides ample utility space. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a charming wood-burning fireplace. The interior features a generously sized living area and a kitchen outfitted with granite countertops and a functional island, offering abundant storage. To the left, a formal dining room seamlessly transitions into a breakfast nook adjacent to the kitchen. Sliding doors lead to a spacious covered deck, perfect for entertaining. An additional family room provides further versatile living space. The primary bedroom and its accompanying bathroom are exceptionally large, complemented by an adjoining flex room. The laundry and washroom facilities are conveniently combined. The two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. This property is a must-see. We encourage you to contact us today to schedule a viewing.

1395 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. Kirkfamily4@charter.net

$229,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4393208 MLS 1,039 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled in the desirable Salem area, this fully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath home offers 1,039 square feet of beautifully updated living space. Every detail has been refreshed, from the new flooring underfoot to the fixtures overhead, making it truly move-in ready. The interior blends comfort with modern style, giving you a turnkey home without any lingering projects. Whether you're seeking a new space or just something fresh, this property delivers a clean slate free of renovation worries. Outside, the charm continues. A covered front porch welcomes slow mornings with coffee, while the back deck provides the perfect spot for evening relaxation or weekend gatherings. The level lot keeps upkeep simple and offers room to garden or unwind. When it comes to convenience, you're well positioned. Lowe's Home Improvement and Chick-fil-A are just minutes away, and South Mountains State Park offers hiking and waterfalls a short drive south. This is move-in ready living at its finest. Schedule your showing today and see it for yourself!

1839 Wesley Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com

$334,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 4393398 MLS 1,006 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
8 Acres Bordering Protected Forest Land | 4 Min to Fonta Flora County Park and Connector Trailhead. Rare private retreat on 8 wooded acres in the Lake James corridor of Western North Carolina. County property card reflects 1 bedroom; property features 2 additional flex/bonus rooms suitable for sleeping. Backs directly to protected forest land with plenty of level, usable acreage. Newly updated kitchen with new cabinets, appliances, countertops, and flooring. Brand-new mini split and doors. Spectrum Internet available. Just 4 minutes to Fonta Flora County Trailhead to enjoy some of Western North Carolina's best hiking, biking, and lake access with panoramic mountain views of Lake James. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, Airbnb investment, weekend getaway, or summer lake retreat. Boat storage shed and outbuildings available for purchase. Can be sold furnished. County property card reflects 1 bedroom. Two main-level bonus rooms have sloped ceilings and are not included in heated living area. No septic record on file with county.

2455 Whisper Wind Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. danielle@greybeardrealty.com

$239,000
2 Baths 4391753 MLS ACTIVE Status
Versatile opportunity in a highly visible Morganton location! Formerly operated as a hair salon, this beautifully updated property offers exceptional flexibility for business, office, wellness, beauty or creative use. Surrounded by professional offices, medical services, restaurants, salons and established businesses, the location provides excellent accessibility just minutes from downtown Morganton, healthcare, shopping, and I-40. Zoned MID (Medium Intensity District) by the City of Morganton, the property may allow for a variety of uses including salon/spa services, professional or medical offices, counseling, wellness, boutique retail, studio space, personal services or live/work potential (buyer to verify intended use with the City of Morganton). The flexible floorplan offers multiple private rooms that could function as offices, treatment rooms, meeting areas, workspaces or client-facing rooms, along with a reception area, break space and washer/dryer connections, and 1.5 bathrooms. Extensive 2026 renovations include a metal roof, HVAC system, siding, windows, flooring, paint, electrical and plumbing updates, kitchen, bath and more, creating a clean, updated space ready for its next chapter. Gravel parking, circular drive and easy access. Also listed as residential MLS #4389408, offering unique investment or mixed-use possibilities.

1303 S Sterling Street, 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

$1,399,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4389423 MLS 2,911 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a custom-designed mountain retreat on just over 2.702 acres that adjoins the BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY! — a rare combination of privacy, panoramic Parkway views, and thoughtful, comfortable living. Main-level living centers around a dramatic beamed, soaring ceiling and an open living/dining/kitchen plan that flows through sliding glass doors to an expansive TimberTec composite deck framed by heavy wood beams (deck engineered to support a fireplace). The gourmet kitchen features a stunning center island, KitchenAid appliances, Mouser cabinetry, and granite countertops. White oak hardwood floors run throughout the home with tile in the baths; beautiful traditional-meets-modern light fixtures add refined character. The main-level primary suite offers a double-sink vanity, elegant tiled shower, and walk-in closet. A large laundry with sink and a convenient half bath sit just off the kitchen. Upstairs are two serene bedrooms sharing a full bath. The lower level provides flexible living — a large family and dining area (a kitchen could easily be added), French doors to a lower patio, a seller-used fourth bedroom/flex room, and a sizable utility/storage room. Engineered White oak floors in lower level. Property is served by a whole-house Generac generator (propane). Located about 10 miles to groceries and just 10–15 minutes to Linville Falls, Linville Cavern, Linville Winery, and local Christmas tree farms. Exceptional opportunity to own acreage adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway — ideal as a primary mountain home, weekend retreat, or high-end rental.

8788 Donald Barrier Street, Newland

Listing courtesy of The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC. team@joaneverett.com

$259,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4388949 MLS 1,559 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Charming ranch in desirable Forest Hill location near downtown Morganton. Many updates but many of the original details remain. Natural and painted hardwood floors in bedrooms and living areas. Large kitchen with slate floors and bar seating. Formal dining room and cozy living room with woodburning fireplace and tons of natural light. Attached sunroom off the kitchen with laundry. Primary bedroom has an updated bathroom with tile floor and shower. Two additional bedrooms share the hall bath. Attached carport and additional shed for storage. Lovely side patio provides a private place to relax outside. Partially shared drive. Roof replaced in 2023. New heat pump/air exchanger for AC installed 2026. Walk to downtown Morganton and easy access to I-40.

101 Falls Street, Morganton

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

$239,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4389408 MLS 1,207 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Fresh, modern and thoughtfully designed, this charming 2BR/1.5BA cottage-style home offers easy one-level living and has been transformed from top to bottom. A 2026 renovation brought new life to every corner, including a new metal roof, HVAC system, siding, windows, flooring, paint, electrical and plumbing updates, doors, kitchen, bathrooms and more. Gorgeous wide-plank Pergo flooring, bright natural light, generous room sizes and crisp, contemporary finishes create a comfortable and current feel. A surprisingly spacious layout lives larger than expected! Kitchen features an eat-in area, white cabinetry and new range and dishwasher. Oversized entry room makes an excellent flex space, perfect as a dining room, home office, sitting room, creative space, playroom or even a future third bedroom. Both bathrooms stand out with beautiful fluted wood vanities that add warmth and texture, along with eye-catching mirrors. Laundry is conveniently located in the half bath. Just minutes from Blue Ridge Healthcare, downtown Morganton, schools, shopping, and I-40, this convenient location also offers a store within walking distance and numerous restaurants less than a mile away. This home is truly move-in ready! Also listed as residential MLS #4391753, offering unique investment or mixed-use possibilities.

1303 S Sterling Street, Morganton

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

$89,900
4389491 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own nearly 5 acres of combined homesite potential in the gated Lake Vistas community. This offering includes two adjoining interior lots featuring elevated terrain, established road access, and multiple build site options with privacy and natural surroundings. The topography provides a mix of level and gently sloped areas, offering flexibility for a custom home design, including options for a walk-out basement or private retreat setting. Lake Vistas is a gated community in Connelly Springs located near Lake Rhodhiss and the I-40 / Hwy 321 corridor, providing convenient access to Hickory, Morganton, Lenoir, and surrounding foothill towns. A low-density setting with paved roads and gated entry, this property offers a quiet, tucked-away feel while still remaining within reasonable proximity to regional amenities. Bring your builder and explore the potential this combined acreage offers for a private homesite in the foothills of Western North Carolina Conceptual renderings are for illustrative purposes only. Buyers should independently verify all building plans, site suitability, HOA requirements, permits, utilities, views, and construction feasibility.

1545 & 1489 Lake Vista Ne Drive, Connelly Springs

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

$239,000
4386351 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to purchase two adjoining level parcels equaling 5.65 acres on desirable Cape Hickory Road approximately ½ mile from Main Avenue in Longview. Large portion on Cape Hickory Road is cleared and rear consists of some beautiful mature hardwoods. Whether you're looking for a private home site, investment opportunity or future development potential, this property offers flexibility and room to create your vision. A beautiful setting with ample space for a new build while maintaining convenient access to nearby amenities, schools and major roadways. Small portion of SE section of property consists of Duke Energy easement. Due to the condition of the home on the property, access is available by picking up a key at Realty Executive’s office for contractor's inspection. Building is transferred at “no value” at closing.

230 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory

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

$924,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 4382391 MLS 3,304 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Rare Historic District Opportunity — Iconic 1920s Craftsman Airplane Bungalow Located just one block from Downtown Morganton, this remarkable custom-renovated home offers a rare blend of architectural significance, rich history, and modern luxury. Influenced by both the Craftsman movement and Prairie School design, the home was built by R.O. Huffman, son of the founder of Drexel Furniture. A stunning 547-square-foot front porch welcomes you home, featuring restored original hardwood flooring and the home's original Dutch entry door with a matching screen. Inside, the inviting living room showcases a fireplace with gas logs, a dramatic custom-vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that continue throughout the home, preserving its timeless character while enhancing everyday comfort. The extensively renovated kitchen blends style and function with KitchenAid appliances, including a commercial-style gas range, custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a center island, pantry, designer lighting, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. A spacious dining room connects the kitchen and great room, creating a natural flow for gatherings and daily living. The main level features a private primary suite with an updated bath and direct access to the fenced saltwater pool area, creating a peaceful retreat. Two additional bedrooms—perfect for guests, home offices, or flexible living spaces—share a hall bath complete with a jacuzzi tub. A bonus room in the partially above-grade basement offers endless possibilities as a fitness room, playroom, media room, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath featuring original tile floors and walls, vintage fixtures, and a beautifully refinished tub/shower. This level also includes oversized walk-in closets, custom built-ins, a cedar closet, and a walk-in attic providing exceptional storage. A new HVAC system was installed (2026) to serve the upper level. Historic details abound throughout the home, including original functioning door hardware with skeleton keys, vintage switch plate, brass thresholds, and brick handcrafted on-site during the home's construction. A full basement and detached garage—originally connected to the home by a columned pergola—offer additional possibilities, including potential use as an ADU, guest quarters, studio, or Airbnb. Behind the garage, a private garden sanctuary provides a peaceful outdoor escape, while an added parking area enhances convenience. Rich in history and architectural authenticity, yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this exceptional property occupies one of Morganton's most desirable locations. Enjoy being just steps from downtown dining, shopping, breweries, and entertainment while remaining only minutes from Lake James, Pisgah National Forest, and the endless hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation opportunities of Western North Carolina. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Morganton's most distinctive historic homes. Broker/owner

311 West Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. Jenn.Deacon@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

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