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$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387339 MLS ⋅ 2,623 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this all-brick home offers comfortable single-level living with the added flexibility of a full livable basement and an impressive amount of space and storage throughout. Set on 1.1 acres in a quiet Drexel neighborhood, the property offers a private backyard, mature trees and landscaping, plenty of birds, and a huge deck that extends the living space outdoors. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas. The formal dining room opens naturally to the kitchen and living room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a generous walk-in pantry and prep space with built-in shelving, appliance storage, and laundry conveniently nearby. The living room is anchored by a large brick fireplace and adjoining sitting area, creating a warm, comfortable gathering space. The primary suite includes a tiled bath and large walk-in closet, while two additional well-sized bedrooms and a full bath are located down the hall. The partially finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a recreation/family room, workshop, craft room, utility room, and an additional flex room (not counted as a bedroom due to no window). Large closets and storage spaces are found throughout the home. Outside, a detached two-car garage and separate woodworking shop offer even more room for hobbies, projects, or extra storage.

104 Laurelwood Drive, Morganton

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

308 Riverwalk Drive, Connelly Springs

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

7490 Oak Ridge Church Road, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. drreihl@bellsouth.net
$125,000
4380902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Property is being sold "As is, Where Is" Property is located at the end of Church Street on the east side.

525 Church Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Broadpoint Real Estate Group. tom@broadpointrealestate.com
$165,000
4382815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This cleared commercial lot along one of Morganton's busiest roads is ready and waiting for your next venture. Zoned for high-intensity development, the property occupies a prime position between established businesses including Dollar General and an urgent care facility, with Walmart Neighborhood Market just down the road. High traffic counts and excellent visibility make this an ideal location for your next business venture. The lot is already cleared and ready, so you can hit the ground running. Don't let this opportunity slip away- reach out to schedule a showing today.

N Green Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4373012 MLS ⋅ 720 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique opportunity to own a mixed-use property with high visibility, located close to Downtown Morganton, Glen Alpine, and I-40. This property boasts a flat and well-developed 1.38-acre lot with an updated, fully furnished home currently used as a successful short-term rental with proven income potential. Even better, the property includes a greenhouse with heat, water, and ample parking already in place. For the entrepreneur, this property could also serve as the perfect small event venue, featuring a koi pond, waterfall feature, and a flat, open area in the back. The home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, a full kitchen, replacement windows, and a newer HUGE TREX back deck. At the back of the property, you will also find a storage building. Please see the provided zoning uses...tons of opportunity await!

905 Carbon City Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383304 MLS ⋅ 1,385 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the highly desirable Salem area! Inside, the open-concept floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting feel throughout the main living areas. The spacious living area offer easy everyday living and great flow for entertaining. Additional features includes a generously sized laundry room, an attached 2-car garage, and plenty of storage. A wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and extra potential in a sought-after location! *With the option to purchase the parcel behind the property if interested ( PIN:1791694294 1.41 acres )*

1498 Salem Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. jessicahodge123@gmail.com
$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4381652 MLS ⋅ 1,386 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers classic character and plenty of space, situated outside city limits on a generous 0.72 acre lot plus an additional 0.22 acre parcel, perfect for a garage, camper or home. Inside you will find original hardwood flooring, beautiful built-ins, and classic french doors leading into the dining room, adding timeless appeal throughout the home. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the large covered front porch, while the one-car carport and spacious outbuilding provide extra convenience and storage. With room to spread out and plenty of potential, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and charm.

1419 Us 70 W Highway, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Mountain Lake Realty. crystalhoneycutt15@gmail.com
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380510 MLS ⋅ 1,505 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Truly turnkey and move-in ready, this home is ready for its next owners to settle in and start enjoying from day one. Step inside to an open floor plan where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed to maximize the space, featuring custom cabinetry, a functional island, and a beautiful backsplash that adds the perfect touch of style. Just off the kitchen is an additional space the current owners are using as a pantry and coffee bar setup. Just off the dining area, you’ll find a cute screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying dinner outdoors or sipping your morning coffee. The spacious primary suite features an en suite bath with a double vanity, separate toilet closet, and a nicely sized walk-in closet complete with custom shelving. The main level also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry/mud room—everything you need conveniently located on one level. Situated on a corner lot with a fenced yard, this home offers low-maintenance outdoor space with room to relax and enjoy.

152 Eagles Landing, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$475,000
4380031 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to your next big move in the heart of downtown Morganton! This beautifully updated commercial space offers 2,423 square feet of flexible workspace that's ready to impress. With seven offices spread across two levels; three on the main floor and four upstairs- there's plenty of room for a growing team or multiple uses. The main level features an open conference area plus a handy kitchenette, perfect for those working lunches. Modern upgrades throughout give the space a fresh, professional feel, and the ADA-accessible bathroom ensures everyone feels welcome. Convenient parking makes daily arrivals a breeze for you and your clients alike. Situated moments from Courthouse Square and the COMMA Performing Arts Center, you're right where the action is. The possibilities here are truly endless; whether you're launching a new venture or expanding an existing one. Schedule your showing today!

408 S Green Street, Morganton

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

319 W Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. leanne.brittain@nestrealty.com
$216,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369866 MLS ⋅ 1,307 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller - AS-IS - NO REPAIRS - CASH ONLY - Currently rented for $2,100 per month. Income-producing opportunity at 522 W Concord St, Morganton, NC featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with long-term tenants in place for approximately 10 years. This property offers immediate rental income and presents an excellent addition to any investor’s portfolio. Currently rented for $2,100 per month, this property stands out due to the large 5-bedroom layout, offering flexibility and strong rental appeal compared to typical smaller rental properties. The value is in the size and bedroom count, providing long-term potential for sustained tenant demand. With stable tenancy already in place, this property is well-suited for investors seeking a reliable buy-and-hold opportunity. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, and major roadways, this property offers continued rental appeal in the Morganton area. Close to School for Math and Science, I40, Walmart Shopping Center, Gas Station, Grocery Store, Day School and Elementary.

522 W Concord Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of FK and Associates Real Estate Firm. freddy@fkandassociates.com
$95,000
4379253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in one of the most exciting up-and-coming communities near Lake James. In close proximity to the lake shore, 3030 Channel View Cove. offers a rare opportunity to own a level, easy-to-build homesite in a neighborhood experiencing fresh momentum with brand-new construction underway. Enjoy the lifestyle that makes this area so desirable—private beach access to Lake James, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a serene mountain-lake retreat, this lot provides a versatile and builder-friendly foundation. Surrounded by new homes and thoughtful development, this community blends natural beauty with modern growth—making it an ideal investment for today and the future. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing neighborhood where lake living meets new construction energy. Lake James Community at Waters Edge. Community has Lake Access, beach access, fire pit area, walking trails, Short term rentals allowed.

3030 Channel View Cove, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Landon Key Realty. heather@LKeyRealty.com
$279,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4371438 MLS ⋅ 1,450 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked into one of Morganton’s most loved neighborhoods, this brick home sits right inside the downtown sidewalk corridor~morning walks to Forest Hill Elementary school, quick trips downtown, and just around the corner from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics and Western Piedmont Community College. The kind of location that quietly makes life easier and better. Inside, gorgeous refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main level. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a flex room with a closet that would make an incredible office, guest room, studio, reading room, or creative space depending on how you live. The living room is oversized and welcoming, with a cozy brick, wood-burning fireplace. Eat-in kitchen opens to a lovely dining area with large windows that overlook the great backyard. Downstairs, the full basement is loaded with potential. Already anchored by a brick wood-burning fireplace, it feels ready for movie nights, music, projects, guests~you choose. Finish it now or later, either way, it’s a fantastic space. There’s also an attached one-car carport, a welcoming front porch with accessible ramp, and an outbuilding that conveys. A solid, well-loved home in one of Morganton’s favorite neighborhoods. City of Morganton utilities.

105 Ann Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378890 MLS ⋅ 1,493 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Morganton offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability. Listed below recently appraised value. Appraisal is provided in the listing attachments. This home won't last long. Situated on approximately 0.67 acres, this property offers ample outdoor space while remaining conveniently located near I-40, shopping, dining, and parks. Featuring over 1,400 square feet of living space, the home offers a functional layout with primary living areas on the main level and an additional upper-level bedroom with a half bath. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors and added mini-split systems (2025) for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a variety of fruit trees, grapevines, thornless blackberry bushes, and raspberry plants, adding charm and functionality to the property. With easy interstate access and plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence, first home, or investment property.

828 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Bridges Real Estate, LLC. casey@getlocalwithcasey.com
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357585 MLS ⋅ 3,356 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Waterfront Retreat located on Lake Hickory! This thoughtfully designed residence offers approximately 3,300 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with 2-story views of the lake! Located in a peaceful lakefront setting that's perfect for a weekend get-a-way or someone seeking a primary residence on the lake! Stepping onto the property, you'll feel the craftmanship is evident in every turn. Natural wood textures, exposed beams, and warm stonework echo the surrounding setting! The main level features a spacious great room with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lake, wormy chestnut accents, and a grand stone wood burning fireplace. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area with a built-ins and chef’s kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry. Additional main-level spaces provide a full bathroom with laundry closet, a main level bedroom for guests and access to the 2 car garage. Step out onto the wrap-around deck to enjoy your morning coffee, the distant view of the railroad trellis as well as the change of seasons! The upper level primary suite/loft is amazing! It offers direct views of the lake and the main living spaces and a well-appointed bath area with separate vanities and walk-in shower. The lower level features a large recreation room with fireplace, easy access to the outdoor living areas and waterfront, 2 rooms for quests, a small kitchenette and a 3rd full bathroom. Outdoor spaces include a fenced in yard with a beautiful walkway to the lake, a patio area with firepit, a storage shed for your lake toys, a large lakeside patio area and an expansive dock with boatlift. The covered dock provides easy access to boating, swimming, fishing and all that Lake Hickory has to offer. Conveniently located near Hickory's bustling downtown area, walking and biking trails on Hickory's City Walk and River Walk, local restaurants, breweries, and shopping! An easy drive to the NC mountains for skiing, hiking and more. About an hour's drive to Charlotte Douglas Airport!

1925 Lake Acres Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of 828 Real Estate Services. marianna@828res.com
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4377623 MLS ⋅ 1,685 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a home that has so much more to offer than you might expect at first glance. From the moment you go in, it just feels comfortable—like a place where life naturally unfolds. With three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, there’s plenty of room to settle in and make it your own. The main level is inviting and easy to live in, but what really makes this home special is what’s waiting downstairs. The partially finished basement opens up a whole new space to enjoy, complete with a second kitchen, a large living area, a half bath, and a cozy sunroom. It’s the kind of setup that works beautifully for hosting friends, giving guests their own space, or even creating a separate living area. The sunroom is a favorite spot—you can sit back and take in the view of the backyard and pool, whether it’s a quiet morning with coffee or a relaxed evening at the end of the day. Outside you’ll find a yard that gives you room to spread out, garden, or just enjoy being outdoors. And when the Carolina heat kicks in, the pool makes it easy to cool off and unwind without ever leaving home. The location makes everyday living simple too, with dining, shopping, and Mimosa Hills Golf Club just a short drive away. This is one of those homes that gives you options—space to grow, room to gather, and plenty of ways to make it truly yours.

2174 Chester Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4375147 MLS ⋅ 2,527 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RIVERFRONT home on 2.4 acres in Linville Falls, where the sound of rushing water becomes your daily soundtrack and walk-in trout fishing is just steps from your door. Surrounded by forest and mountains, this completely renovated riverfront property in the NC mountains delivers the kind of outdoor lifestyle buyers dream about—wildlife at your doorstep, adventure in every direction, and complete immersion in nature. Additional parcel with a 30x50 workshop/building was purchased and added to this one of a kind mountain lifestyle property. With the Blue Ridge Parkway and the waterfalls only a stone's throw away, this furnished mountain home is the ultimate mountain retreat. Just arrive, unpack, and start living the riverfront lifestyle immediately. Designed for those who crave both luxury and adventure, this home offers expansive outdoor living spaces that redefines life's moments—covered porches, sprawling decks, riverside patios, swings by the water, and firepits perfect for long summer evenings under the stars. This is where mornings start with coffee by the river and days are spent fishing, hiking, and exploring, all from your own backyard. A private, winding nature trail meanders through the property, surrounded by lush rhododendrons, mature trees, and seasonal blooms—creating a serene, storybook setting right in your own backyard. Inside, the home has been completely renovated with no detail spared, blending elevated finishes with modern functionality. The main level features two primary suites, each with en-suite baths and private deck access—creating a true retreat experience with seamless indoor-outdoor living. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace elevate the great room, creating a grand yet inviting focal point for gathering and relaxation. Every space is designed to connect you back to the river, the forest, and the lifestyle that makes this property so rare. The lower level expands the opportunity with its own private entrance, additional family room, kitchenette/wet bar, and third primary-style suite—perfect for a multi-generational mountain home, a mountain home with guest quarters, or a high-performing short-term rental investment in North Carolina. A dedicated flex space offers the perfect opportunity for a home gym or wellness retreat, allowing this property to adapt to how you want to live, host, or invest. A charming garden cottage further elevates this home with land and outbuildings in NC, offering endless possibilities as a guest cabin, artist studio, private office, or additional income-producing space—enhancing its appeal as a private mountain estate with acreage and a versatile investment opportunity. Located near Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Sugar Mountain, this mountain home near ski resorts in NC offers year-round adventure—from fly fishing and hiking to skiing and exploring. Just minutes away, iconic overlooks like Wiseman’s View and Chestoa View deliver some of the most breathtaking panoramic vistas in the Blue Ridge Mountains—perfect for sunrise hikes, sunset views, and unforgettable moments above the gorge. Nearby Linville Falls Winery and Banks Creek Barn position this property as a potential event venue property in the NC mountains, ideal for weddings, retreats, or unforgettable gatherings. Extensive upgrades add significant value; refer to the full upgrades list for complete details. A high-speed Starlink internet system conveys with the home makes this a secluded mountain property with internet, perfect for relocation buyers, second-home seekers, or those working remotely. Whether you’re searching for Linville Gorge real estate, a fly fishing property in North Carolina, or a second home mountain retreat NC with income potential, this offering stands apart. This is more than a home—it’s an outdoorsman’s dream, a riverfront lifestyle, and a legacy property in one of the most sought-after destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

8186 Nc 183 Highway, Linville Falls

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paramount. erikahomesales@gmail.com
$249,000
4374230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your waterfront dream home at Lake James, in the pristine gated community of Waters Edge. The property features a great build site and 168 feet of shoreline with a very gentle slope down to the water. This partially cleared, 0.94-acre waterfront lot has it's own beach, providing easy access to a quiet cove. Waters Edge is a gated community offering amenities such as a private swimming beach, a communal fire pit area, and access to the Fonta Flora mountain biking and hiking trail, which encircles the eastern side of Lake James. Short term rentals are allowed!

3107 Channel View Cove, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. dave@greybeardrealty.com
$232,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4371738 MLS ⋅ 1,008 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming one-owner, all-brick home built in 1960 and conveniently located just minutes from the Hickory Municipal Airport, Hwy 321, and I-40. This well-maintained property offers classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. Originally a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout, one bedroom was later converted to provide stair access to the full unfinished basement and now serves well as a den or dining room. The home features beautiful original hardwood floors in the living room, hallway, and bedrooms, plus chair rail detail along the hall. The kitchen includes new LVP flooring, updated cabinet knobs, a new refrigerator, and a smooth-top range. (No dishwasher.) The full bath offers vinyl flooring, a tub/shower combination, a single vanity, and a large mirrored medicine cabinet. Bedroom #1 includes two closets, a ceiling fan, and a mounted TV that will remain. Bedroom #2 has fresh paint and a ceiling fan. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and workspace potential, with perimeter French drains, built-in shelving, and a gas wall heater. Washer and dryer will remain and are straight-piped to the backyard line, consistent with many homes in this neighborhood. (Freezer does not convey.) A covered basement-level patio adds additional outdoor utility. Outdoor living spaces include a 13' x 14' covered back porch and a 4.8' x 17' covered front porch. The home also features a double carport with an attached storage room. Architectural shingles and a 2020 American Standard outdoor HVAC unit add peace of mind. There is an active camera in use. This well-located brick home offers solid construction, classic charm, and useful updates—ready for its next chapter.

2649 Westview Acres Street, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4371816 MLS ⋅ 896 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Peaceful rural living meets convenience just 10 minutes south of Morganton and I-40 on this 2.61 acre property in scenic Burke County. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home offers a cozy retreat with plenty of outdoor charm. Enjoy your mornings on the front porch or evenings on the back deck taking in beautiful views of the South Mountains. The property is a hobbyist’s dream: a Quonset hut has been converted into a fully equipped woodworking shop, complete with a large lean-to for extra storage. A chicken coop with an outbuilding and a greenhouse that is fully stocked and ready to use. The property allows for gardening and small-scale homesteading. Relax around the small fire pit, perfect for gatherings under the stars. With a combination of scenic mountain views, functional outbuildings, and a comfortable home, this property offers a private, versatile lifestyle with the convenience of Morganton just minutes away.

6702 Gold Mine Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Inc.. christytruitt@gmail.com
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4371479 MLS ⋅ 1,568 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seller offering $1,500 toward buyer closing costs! Move-in ready and full of value, this well-maintained manufactured home with no HOA offers the convenience of Hickory living with lower Burke County taxes, while providing space, functionality, and flexibility. Situated on approximately 0.49 acres at the very end of a quiet dead-end street, the property offers added privacy with minimal through traffic while remaining just 12 minutes (6 miles) from Downtown Hickory and the aviation park just 2.5 miles away. Enjoy a crawdad game with a short 2 mile drive to the stadium. The fenced back yard provides plenty of usable outdoor space with room that can accommodate RV parking, boats, trailers, or additional vehicles. Outdoor features include an above-ground pool, large front deck, and backyard patio area, creating multiple areas to enjoy the property. The property also offers exceptional functionality with two large, fully insulated workshop sheds, allowing for workshop space, hobbies, projects, storage, exercise space, or a variety of additional uses. One building already has power, while the second is wired and ready for connection. An additional storage shed is included for lawn and garden equipment. Inside, the home has been well maintained with fresh interior paint and recently updated flooring throughout much of the home, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The interior has been painted with Hy-Tech thermal paint designed to help support insulation and assist with maintaining interior temperature efficiency. Additional value continues with the washer, dryer, dishwasher, and two refrigerators conveying with the sale. Major updates have already been completed within the last six years, including the roof, HVAC system, and water heater, providing added peace of mind. This property combines no HOA, RV parking potential, workshop space, outdoor living areas, and convenient access to Hickory into a unique opportunity with flexibility and everyday practicality.

2095 Wildwood Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Gonzalez Realty. therealestatepanda@gmail.com
$47,000
4370060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities of two adjoining lots containing 1.82 acres and offering the perfect setting for your dream home or invest in future potential. The land features a gently rolling landscape with a mix of open spaces and wooded areas, ideal for a homesite while maintaining privacy. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being conveniently located just minutes from I-40 and downtown Morganton. Restrictions are one home per lot. There is an old logging road located at the rear of the property, as well as a wet water spring. Lots have already perked for a well and septic and are marked. Agent has owner interest.

5080 Tucker Drive, Morganton

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

4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rachel@pattonallenre.com
$695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4368667 MLS ⋅ 4,617 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Great opportunity to live in historic Riverside area of Morganton. Discover a rare Morganton treasure — a beautifully maintained 1930s traditional home in the historic Riverside area, offering timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. This spacious residence boasts 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths across more than 4500 sq ft, designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless multi-generational arrangements. Step inside to find classic period details and generous formal rooms: a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining area, and a den with fireplace that flows openly to an updated chef’s kitchen. The kitchen features a large island with gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a wet bar with refrigerator drawers and an ice maker—perfect for entertaining. A bright breakfast room and convenient main-level laundry complete the family hub. The main primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a huge walk-in closet, large bath, and a charming bay window overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. There is also a second bedroom with ensuite on main. Upstairs offers a second primary suite with a gas-log fireplace and ensuite bath, three additional bedrooms that share a hall bath, plus a cozy office or playroom and a finished attic nook for quiet study or storage. The lower level expands living options with a large family/rec room or office, a kitchenette, full bath and direct access to a 2-car basement garage featuring maximum storage and a garden potting room—ideal for hobbies and overflow living. Outdoor spaces include a screened porch off the living room and an open deck off the den, surrounded by mature trees, established landscaping, and colorful flowering shrubs. Blending charm with modern conveniences, this home is perfect for growing families, multigenerational households, or anyone who appreciates historic character paired with contemporary functionality. Easy walk to downtown Morganton shops, restaurants and entertainment. Located between Charlotte and Asheville, Morganton is a quaint small town with charm & character.

115 Riverside Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.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
$150,000
4367937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the prestigious Lakeside Reserve. This level, cleared homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to create a custom retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of rolling hills, with unobstructed views of the mountains and Lake Rhodhiss—free from the distraction of power lines. Lakeside Reserve is designed for refined lakeside living, offering an array of upscale amenities. Enjoy serene nature trails, private lakeside picnic areas, convenient boat and RV storage, and a beautifully maintained pickleball court. Spend your days kayaking on Lake Rhodhiss or relaxing by the community’s inviting outdoor pool. This remarkable property combines tranquility, recreation, and scenic elegance—an ideal setting to build the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. A rare opportunity you don’t want to miss.

2033 Crestone Way Unit #239, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty, LLC. sarah@nestlewoodrealty.com
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4367449 MLS ⋅ 1,036 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss your chance to own this adorable, move-in ready home just a short walk from the heart of downtown Valdese! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes while keeping its cozy character. From the updated bathroom and kitchen to the included appliances, washer, dryer, and HVAC, so much of the work has already been done—just move in and start enjoying your new home. The bright, one-level layout offers comfortable everyday living with a welcoming feel that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Outside, you’ll love the level lot and fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, kids, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you’re buying your very first home, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment property, this home checks all the boxes. With local shops, restaurants, community events, and easy access to I-40 just minutes away, this is the kind of opportunity that doesn’t come along often. Homes in this price range and location don’t stay on the market long—schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

304 Garrou Se Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. hdighrealestate@gmail.com
$599,000
4366306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a premier waterfront lot offering over 500 feet of shoreline on Lake Rhodhiss, with the potential for a private dock ( pending approval). This exceptional property invites you to embrace the ultimate lake lifestyle within a private, gated community nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains- where tranquility and scenic beauty meet. Enjoy breathtaking long-range North and North East Views of the Main Channel, providing a stunning backdrop for your future dream home. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, the lot ensures added privacy with no through traffic. In addition to the community's shared ammenities, this lot offers the unique opportunity to build your own private dock directly from your property ( pending approval ), making lake access both convenient and exclusive! Community amenities are designed for both comfort and recreation, including city water, underground utilities, cable and high-speed internet. Residents also have access to RV and Boat Storage, a Covered Pavilion, Fire Pit and Grilling Areas, Kayak and Paddleboard Launch Sites and Community Boat Slips. The property successfully passed a perk test in 2021 for a four-bedroom home, offering added confidence as you plan your build. The current owner has house plans if desired. This is a rare opportunity to build your custom lakefront retreat in a peaceful yet amenity-rich setting.

2299 Lighthouse Lane Unit #76, Connelly Springs

Listing courtesy of Kendall Real Estate. pam@kendall-realestate.com

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