104 Bethel St. in Morganton is a beautifully maintained and newly renovated, one-level ranch home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1335 square feet of living space. This charming residence seamlessly combines functional design with an unbeatable location. It sits on a level fully fenced backyard and an attached outdoor deck, making it perfect for pet owners and outdoor entertaining. Located just minutes from vibrant downtown Morganton restaurants, shopping, and local schools, it also offers exceptionally quick access to Interstate 40 for an effortless daily commute. The City of Morganton completed its highly anticipated transformation of Bethel Park, and is just minutes down the street from this property. Bethel Park includes: Eight brand-new lighted pickleball courts, A reconstructed half-mile paved walking loop equipped with active workout stations, All-new contemporary playground equipment, and Modern picnic shelters. Don't miss this rare opportunity to be in one of the best locations in the city of Morganton.
Motivated Seller - AS-IS - NO REPAIRS - CASH ONLY - Currently rented for $2,000 per month. INVESTORS - The beauty in this property is its long term tenants and $2000 a month rent. Utilized as a 4/5 bedroom. Brick siding makes the building very durable. Home on a large .55 acre lot. Attached carport and back patio.
Motivated Seller! Tucked away in a remote gated mountain community, this unique property offers the perfect blend of privacy, peace, and endless possibilities. Set on 0.74 acres and including 5 additional buildable lots for a total of 4.21 acres, this rare opportunity gives you room to expand, invest, or simply enjoy your own private mountain retreat. The property features a beautifully rustic main cabin with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, complete with a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect mountain-living atmosphere. A separate additional living space offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or income-producing rental potential. A versatile shed on the property could easily become a studio, workshop, gym, playhouse, sauna, or extra storage space — the possibilities are truly endless. The spacious deck is also perfectly suited for adding a hot tub and creating your own relaxing outdoor oasis. Surrounded by nature and mountain views, you’ll love spending evenings on the large partially covered wraparound deck or gathering around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting and experience true mountain living at its finest. The community also features an inground pool, clubhouse, and picnic area, all overlooking breathtaking views from approximately 2,500 feet in elevation. Adventure is always close by with South Mountain State Park and Lake James State Park just minutes away, offering hiking and biking trails, lake beach access, swimming, boating, fishing, and picnicking. Downtown Morganton is also nearby for local shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, short-term rental investment, or a combination of all three, this mountain property offers a lifestyle and opportunity that’s hard to find.
Updated listing! Newer modern home with off- grid energy system, mountain views and creek along property line. Boasting 6 1/2 acres and close to Lake James State Park. This home is perfect for those who want to live off- grid in a peaceful, wooded area. All power is run by a sophisticated 48 volt solar panel system with backup batteries and generator power if needed. There are 58 solar panels, 2 inverters (that supply both 240/120 volt power) and 4 batteries with 600 amp hour capacity, making this capable of powering all normal appliances and then some! Partially furnished and all major appliances included. Amazing spring water system includes 2,100-gallon reservoir tank and four-way filtration. Energy efficient amenities are found throughout the three structures on the property: foam insulation, energy star appliances and systems. Large windows, tall ceilings, and an open-concept living make this home feel inviting. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, an office attached to the master bedroom, and a large room that can be used as a second living room, school room, craft room, or any type of workspace. Natural light flows from room to room, even to the point or rarely needing to use light fixtures during the day. This amazing property includes three structures. Primary house is 2x6 construction with metal roof and concrete Hardie siding and trim. Separate 700sq ft 3-car garage has a wood burning stove. Small, separate office is built treehouse style. HVAC (heat and A/C) systems are in all 3 structures. Four garden beds are ready for use.
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!
Discover timeless charm and exceptional space in this executive-style home located in the heart of Morganton. This full brick residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an eat-in kitchen with updated appliances, a pantry, formal dining room, spacious living room w/ fireplace, and a study with a 2nd fireplace. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large family room featuring a kitchenette and half bath, creating the perfect space for gatherings and recreation. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath and private exit to the home's HUGE sundeck, which is partially covered and screened in. This home's sundeck was just professionally remodeled! The basement adds even more versatility with 2 finished rooms plus an unfinished workshop/storage area. Throughout the home, you will enjoy the amount of storage and functional space. Outside, the property includes an attached double carport along with an additional workshop. This well-cared-for home is ready for your personal touch.
Located in a great neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Morganton, this 4-bedroom home offers a wonderful blend of space, functionality, and timeless charm. Step inside to an elegant first impression featuring a winding staircase that welcomes you into the home. The updated kitchen showcases beautiful countertops that continue into the backsplash, creating a clean and elevated look. Enjoy both an eat-in kitchen and formal dining room, giving flexibility for everyday living and entertaining alike. Step out onto the large back deck overlooking the private backyard. The spacious living room provides plenty of room to gather, while the cozy den features a fireplace and built-in shelving, making it an ideal second living area, home office, or reading room. A convenient half bath for guests and the laundry room are also located on the main level. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are thoughtfully situated together, including a well-appointed primary suite featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete this level. The finished basement features a recreation room complete with a full bathroom, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, hobbies, guests or flex space. From here, step out onto the covered patio tucked beneath the back deck, creating multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Situated on a generous corner lot, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. The main-level 2-car garage provides everyday convenience, while the additional basement garage is perfect for lawn equipment, workshop space, or extra storage. From its flexible floor plan to its sought-after location near Downtown Morganton, this home is ready to fit a variety of lifestyles.
New Price! Beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem nestled in the heart of Morganton. At 1,550 square feet, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship that punches well above its price point. Step inside and the open concept layout immediately impresses, featuring a spacious great room with soaring vaulted ceilings that flow effortlessly into the dining area and a charming corner kitchen. Nine-foot ceilings throughout create an airy, elevated feel, while custom cabinetry and granite countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms add undeniable elegance. The primary bedroom boasts an oversized closet that might just become your favorite room in the house. Practically maintenance-free on the exterior with architectural shingles, rock masonry, and smart board siding, this home lets you spend weekends relaxing instead of repairing. The double garage features an eight-foot-tall door because your truck deserves a proper home too. Out back, a tree-lined deck overlooks a fenced yard complete with a storage building. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, walking parks, and the beloved Fonta Flora Trails, with Lake James just twenty minutes away and high-speed internet keeping you connected. Schedule your showing before someone else claims this incredible value.
Motivated Seller - AS-IS - NO REPAIRS - CASH ONLY - Currently rented for $2,060 per month. Charming 5-bedroom, 2-bath brick home built in 1941 on a spacious 0.39-acre lot in Morganton, NC. This 1,769 sq ft, 1.5-story residence features a fireplace, central heat & air, and a detached garage. Rents for $2,060 per month. Full basement — can be purchased together with the adjacent 0.39-acre lot MLS#4385104 (zoned HID) for added space and versatility. Mature landscaping, convenient location, and classic character make this an ideal home for families or investors.
Back on the market at no fault of the seller—the previous buyer’s home-sale contingency was not fulfilled. This exceptional property is available once again! Experience unparalleled serenity on this expansive estate spanning nearly 27 acres, offering a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. This meticulously designed home features over 3,300 sq ft of refined living space, including 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, flex space, and fully finished basement. The heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen complete with sleek white cabinetry, premium appliances, and a custom range hood. Elegant interior details continue throughout, from the formal dining room with classic wainscoting to the soaring vaulted ceilings and majestic stone fireplace in the living area. Large windows throughout the home, such as those in the breakfast nook , living room, and primary suite, frame breathtaking, long-range mountain views. The primary bathroom serves as a luxurious retreat, meticulously designed with high-end finishes and thoughtful amenities. Leading into the bathroom is a hallway flanked by separate "his and her" walk-in closets, providing organized and private storage space before entering the main bath area. The space features a stunning dual vanity with dark wood cabinetry and modern vessel sinks, complemented by a large, backlit LED mirror that provides optimal lighting. A contemporary, deep freestanding soaking tub and custom walk-in shower, continues the wood-look tile theme on the walls, paired with elegant marble-patterned flooring and a built-in niche for essentials. The bathroom includes a private water closet and ample storage within the vanity. Stepping down to the fully finished basement is an entertainer's dream, featuring a living room, a convenient wet bar area and additional storage. Each lower-level bedroom provides ultimate privacy with its own dedicated full bath. Step outside to find an outdoor oasis designed for relaxation. The expansive back deck and brick patio provide the ideal vantage point for taking in the "amazing views" and enjoying the fresh air. Located just minutes from Lake James, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a private retreat with modern comforts, timeless appeal, and panoramic views. Dont miss your chance to own this rare 27 acre sanctuary where luxury living meets the quiet beauty of the foothills and endless mountain horizons. Minutes to Lake James State Park!
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.
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.
****Priced under the appraised value AND the seller is offering a $5,000 concession to the buyer, which may be used toward closing costs, furnishings, or other buyer expenses as allowed by the lender. This added flexibility can help reduce out-of-pocket expenses and make it easier for the buyer to settle into the home after closing. ****Welcome to a place you’ll truly enjoy calling home. This notably well-cared-for home is perfectly set on a little over 1-acre, providing the rare blend of privacy, room to grow, and effortless comfort. The spacious lot gives you plenty of outdoor options—whether you want a peaceful retreat, a gardening paradise, or space for gatherings with family and friends. Step inside to find a very clean and inviting space, with thoughtful updates and plenty of room to relax or gather with friends. You’ll enjoy entertaining in the large living room or cooking in the spacious kitchen. There are plenty of rooms and closet space, but if you’re in the need for another room, there is an additional room that could be used for a home office, and it is part of the attached double garage. And for added peace of mind and accessibility, the home features a long ramp leading to the front porch. Plus, the original stairs are still in place so the ramp could be removed if needed. Outdoors, the amenities are just as impressive. Picture yourself unwinding in your very own gazebo—perfect for reading a book, enjoying a cup of coffee, or sharing laughter with guests. If you have a green thumb or hope to develop one, you’ll love the unique greenhouse that makes it easy to nurture flowers, vegetables, or herbs all year-round. The property is also equipped with a massive 4,000-gallon underground water tank, giving you a reliable and efficient way to keep your garden and grounds lush and green no matter the season. The tank is connected to the home’s gutter system, and for another bonus, there are several yard hydrants spread out on the property. This property is ideal for anyone wanting a calm and welcoming place to call their own. Location is another prime feature of this home. It is just minutes from schools, grocery stores, parks, and playgrounds. The home is just 7 minutes from Historic Downtown Morganton where you’ll find an array of restaurants, shops, pubs, and professional services. Travel 10 minutes in the other direction and you’ll arrive at beautiful Lake James. Lake James covers almost 11 Sq. Miles with 150 miles of shoreline. It is a major recreation destination for boating, hiking, camping, and fishing. Burke Co. has been coined “Nature’s Playground” because of the State Parks/Trails & the thousands of acres of the Pisgah National Forest. This home is in a key location to access all the adventures the area has to offer. Don’t miss the chance to make this special home yours! Reach out to us to learn more or to schedule a private tour, and experience all it has to offer!
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.
Welcome to a custom built home that delivers the kind of quality, layout, and finish level buyers immediately notice the moment they walk through the door. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,827 heated square feet, this home sits on a spacious .57 acre lot that provides the breathing room and privacy today’s buyers are looking for. Built with a cohesive vision and attention to detail throughout, this is not your typical cookie cutter construction. Every home in the community is thoughtfully designed to create a clean, elevated streetscape with consistency in quality and appearance from beginning to end. The exterior makes a strong first impression with a beautiful brick veneer front elevation, modern lines, black windows, and a bold, upscale presence. Inside, you will find 12mm luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, installed over an Advantech quiet subfloor system that creates a noticeably solid and durable feel underfoot. The kitchen was designed to be both functional and visually striking, featuring quartz countertops, soft close cabinetry, and black accent finishes that tie seamlessly into the lighting and fixtures carried throughout the home. The open concept layout creates effortless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, making the home ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom layout along with a large walk in closet that provides ample storage and functionality without sacrificing comfort. Energy efficient Jeld Wen windows and sliding doors allow natural light to pour into the home while maintaining comfort and efficiency year round. Step outside to a covered concrete patio overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the added privacy your lot provides. A full 2 car garage completes the home with the functionality and storage space every homeowner needs. ***Property Completed on 08/20/2026, 110 CDOM are from Under Construction Status*** This home represents the next step in something bigger. It is one of the early releases in the Rodger’s Estates Subdivision, a 44 home community where every home is custom built with a unified design standard and attention to detail throughout. This is home number 6 of 44, and the momentum is just getting started.
This charming brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a comfortable, functional layout. A bright sunroom adds extra living space—perfect for relaxing, working, or enjoying natural light year-round. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Morganton and near Highway 70, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. The fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, play, or entertaining, and the detached two-car garage provides excellent storage, workshop space, or secure parking. Also, enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof already in place—one of the home's biggest updates has been completed, saving the next owner time, money, and hassle.
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.
Set on approximately 1.2 wooded acres, this 3BR/2BA manufactured home offers a comfortable layout, newly installed HVAC, and an opportunity for the next owner to make it their own. The home features an open living area, spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and countertop space, a dedicated dining area, and a split-bedroom floor plan. The primary suite includes a private bath with double vanity, garden tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. The home has seen some updates, including flooring in several areas, while still offering opportunities for additional improvements, cosmetic updates, and personal touches over time. Front and side decks provide outdoor space for relaxing, grilling, or enjoying the wooded surroundings. The approximately 1.2-acre parcel offers additional outdoor space and flexibility, with the property extending to both sides of Nelson Lane. Conveniently located near Drexel and Morganton with access to shopping, dining, schools, Highway 70, and I-40. A great opportunity for a buyer looking for an affordable home with space, potential, and the ability to update it to suit their own style.
***Back on Market at no fault to seller, Due to buyers financing falling through*** Clean lines, strong curb appeal, and elevated finishes come together in a home that immediately stands out the moment you arrive. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom custom home offers 1,733 heated square feet of well designed living space, positioned on a .51 acre lot that provides both space and privacy. This is not track built, cookie cutter construction. Every home in this community is thoughtfully designed and built with consistency, quality, and a cohesive vision in mind, creating a neighborhood that feels elevated, uniform, and intentional from start to finish. The front elevation is anchored by a beautiful brick veneer, giving the home a grounded, high end presence that pairs seamlessly with the modern exterior and black window package. A 6 ft stained mahogany French entry door creates a bold first impression, leading into an interior finished with 12mm LVP flooring throughout, built over an Advantech quiet subfloor system that delivers both durability and a noticeably solid feel underfoot. The kitchen is designed to stand out, featuring soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and black accent details that carry consistently throughout the home, creating a clean, cohesive aesthetic. Black lighting and fixtures elevate each space, while the open layout allows for effortless flow between living, dining, and entertaining areas. The primary suite is a true highlight, offering a massive bedroom layout paired with an oversized walk in closet, creating a space that feels both functional and elevated. Energy efficient Jeld Wen windows and a matching sliding door bring in natural light while maintaining comfort and efficiency. Step out back to a 10 x 16 deck, ideal for relaxing or hosting, all while enjoying the space your lot provides. A full 2 car garage adds both function and convenience, completing the package. This home represents the next step in something bigger. It is one of the early releases in the Rodger’s Estates Subdivision, a 44 home community where every home is custom built with a unified design standard and attention to detail throughout. This is home number 3 of 44, and the momentum is just getting started.There are currently 6 homes built in the subdivision.
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.
Perched high above the Blue Ridge landscape in the gated community of High Peak Mountain Estates, this extraordinary mountain retreat offers the kind of views most people only experience on scenic overlooks. From sunrise hues to unforgettable sunset skies, the long-range mountain vistas create a breathtaking backdrop for everyday living. Designed to capture both comfort and connection to the outdoors, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings and expansive windows that fill the open-concept living spaces with natural light while framing the mountains beyond. A dramatic rock fireplace anchors the main living area, creating the perfect gathering space after a day exploring the mountains. With approximately 4,100 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home offers 3 bedrooms and 4 baths, including convenient main-level living with a bedroom and laundry on the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat complete with a freestanding electric fireplace, spa-inspired bath with jacuzzi tub, dual vanity, and walk-in shower. A loft overlooking the living area provides flexible space for an office, reading nook, or additional lounge area. The home was built with entertaining in mind. The finished lower level features a large recreation room with fireplace, a bar area with kitchenette, and an additional bedroom and full bath with sauna. With the pool table included, it's an ideal setting for hosting friends and family. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Three covered decks, including a screened porch and a private balcony off the primary suite, offer multiple spaces to take in the surrounding landscape. Enjoy evenings in the eight-person hot tub, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or relax while surrounded by thoughtfully curated landscaping featuring vibrant flowering plants, mature trees, and seasonal blooms throughout the property. The seller has invested in numerous improvements including a new concrete driveway, refreshed decks, copper porch accents, upgraded lighting, new kitchen appliances, updated bathrooms, and interior enhancements that add both style and functionality. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering exceptional flexibility whether you’re searching for a private mountain escape, full-time residence, or investment opportunity.
Character-filled home on a spacious lot just minutes from downtown Morganton. A welcoming front porch leads into a large living room with soaring ceilings and original hardwood floors that highlight the home’s historic charm. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated appliances, new subflooring, and elegant fixtures. The main level includes a large dining area, oversized sunroom filled with natural light, laundry room, cozy parlor, and a flexible bonus room ideal for an office, guest room, or creative space. A full bath with classic clawfoot soaking tub and separate shower completes the main level. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and a convenient half bath. Enjoy the private backyard retreat with a spacious deck, tree fort, and charming rustic cabin with front porch and sleeping loft—perfect for guests, studio, or workshop. Crawlspace includes workshop, utility sink, storage, and well on property (home uses city water). New roof and gas tankless water heater installed in 2024.
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.
If you've been looking for mountain views, Lake James access, and multi-generational possibilities, this East Shores home delivers. Located in the desired East Shores community, this home offers stunning views of Table Rock and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains along with access to the amenities that make East Shores such a desirable place to call home. Residents enjoy deeded boat slips for non-waterfront properties, a community pool, and multi-use sports court. The main level layout is spacious and thoughtfully designed; tall ceilings, built-ins, a dining area framed by classic columns, and a light-filled kitchen. The living room and primary suite both open onto a recently updated TREX deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and laundry complete the main level. Downstairs, the home's renovated lower level has been transformed into a fully functional second living space. Complete with a full second kitchen, dining area, spacious living room, bedroom with connecting full bath, and private outdoor access, the lower level offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, or potential income-producing opportunities. With two flexible-use bonus rooms downstairs you could create a home office, movie room, in-home gym, or personal library. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, professionally stripped and resealed tile flooring, updated landscaping, and continued care throughout the property. Convenience is optimized. Located approximately 12 minutes from Lake James State Park, 18 minutes from Downtown Morganton, and about 90 minutes from Charlotte. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a home designed for hosting, this property offers the space and flexibility to align with your needs.
Enjoy the best of both worlds in this beautifully updated 1960s in-town ranch—offering exceptional privacy while being just a short walk to downtown Morganton and the popular Forest Hill Elementary School. Thoughtful upgrades by the current owner include converting the carport into a two-car garage, installing updated windows throughout, and finishing the basement to create an additional spacious great room and laundry area. The exterior shines with freshly painted brick, new shutters and storm doors, plus an extended driveway for additional parking and a new storage shed.
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Morganton is located in North Carolina. Morganton, North Carolina 28655has a population of 17,389. Morganton 28655 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.23% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.01%.
The median household income in Morganton, North Carolina 28655 is $43,103. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,142 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Morganton 28655 is 37.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 4.3 inches of snow per year.
