Tucked away in the rolling foothills of Burke County, this beautiful 6-acre property offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and potential. Surrounded by nature and bordered by a former Boy Scout camp, it’s a serene retreat where you can finally slow down and breathe. Situated just off Highway 18, these two adjoining parcels (about 3 acres each) together provide roughly 200 feet of road frontage and stretch deep into the woods for ultimate seclusion. The property offers easy access via a paved highway and likely has electricity along the road, with public water possibly available nearby (to be confirmed). Septic would likely be needed, as neighboring homes suggest favorable soil conditions. No HOA or known restrictions mean you can truly make this land your own. Located just a short drive from Morganton (20 minutes), Hickory (25 minutes), and the scenic South Mountains State Park, you’re never far from the conveniences of town or the beauty of the outdoors. If you’ve been dreaming of a place to put down roots, raise a family, or simply enjoy wide-open space under Carolina skies, this property is calling your name. Reach out today to learn more or schedule a visit land like this doesn’t stay hidden for long. Seller financing is available!
WATERFRONT and DOCKABLE Very quiet cove. Build near the water and you're just steps away from everyone's lake home dreams. 3 bedroom conventional septic already approved. Easy access to your dock, your boat, swimming, the sun and your favorite fishing hole. For the occasional trips away from paradise Charlotte Douglass International airport, Asheville, and Blowing Rock are just an hour away. Island Pointe is a gated, Lake Rhodhiss waterfront community in Valdese NC with amenities including paved streets and underground utilities. Lake Rhodhiss is ideal for fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, swimming, kayaking, canoeing; all water activities!
Build your dream home on this 1.34± acre corner lot in the gated community of Island Pointe at Lake Vistas—where Lake Rhodhiss and the Blue Ridge Mountains create a breathtaking backdrop. Elevated for privacy, this homesite captures long-range views of Table Rock and seasonal lake views, surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. With underground utilities and paved community roads, every home in Island Pointe complements the area’s serene mountain-lake setting. Lake Rhodhiss is known for its clear waters and abundant recreation—you’re just steps from swimming, fishing, kayaking, and boating, with Castle Bridge public access only minutes away. The community also offers a private boat ramp, picnic area, and gated entry for added peace of mind. Perfectly located between Charlotte, Asheville, and Blowing Rock (each about an hour away), this property offers the ideal mix of seclusion and convenience. Whether for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment, this lot provides the perfect setting to enjoy the best of mountain and lake living.
Waterfront homesite located in the gated Lakeside Reserve community on Lake Rhodhiss in Connelly Springs, NC. Lot 88 offers nearly one acre with a gently sloping, wooded setting ideal for a custom-built lake home. Enjoy peaceful water views and direct access to one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic and less congested lakes, perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding. Lakeside Reserve features a variety of community amenities including a pool, walking trails, paddle launch, boat storage, RV parking, and common recreation areas, creating a relaxed lake-focused lifestyle. The community is designed to preserve natural surroundings while offering modern conveniences. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40, providing easy access to Hickory, Morganton, and surrounding areas for shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Approximately 1 hour to Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, making this an excellent option for a primary residence, second home, or vacation retreat. Bring your builder and design the lake home you’ve been dreaming of in a peaceful, established waterfront community.
Affordable lakefront living is within reach! This waterfront lot on Lake Rhodhiss is ready for your lake adventures with a stationary Trex dock already in place. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, Lot #266 offers privacy, beautiful hardwoods, and the perfect setting for a basement or walk-out home design. From your private dock, take in views of the main channel while tucked safely in your own peaceful cove. Located in a gated community with amenities including boat slips, a picnic area, and a lakeside fire pit, this homesite offers the ideal balance of recreation and relaxation. Lake Rhodhiss, part of the scenic Catawba River between Lake James and Lake Hickory, features 93 miles of shoreline and 3,060 acres of crystal-clear water for boating, fishing, and kayaking. With new homes under construction and a minimum build size of just 1,700 sq. ft., don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable lakefront lot in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains—your North Carolina lake life starts here!
Welcome to Lakeside Reserve, where this 1.61 acre waterfront lot invites you to create your dream home. Enjoy the Lake Rhodhiss waterfront a few steps from your doorstep. This lot is not able to accommodate a dock, but offers a gentle slope to the shoreline. Lakeside Reserve amenities include: scenic walking trails, an outdoor pool with pavilion, pickleball court, kayak/canoe launching area, an outdoor cooking area, and secure storage for PWC and RV's. Come create your paradise in this private lakeside community.
Priced to sell! Incredible opportunity to bring your own builder & design your custom dream home on Lake Rhodhiss. Lot number 37 is located in the beautiful new Lakeside Reserve Community in Connelly Springs, NC. This 1.51 acre lot is situated nicely on a cul-de-sac street with a beautiful creek view in the back. Lakeside Reserve is an amenity rich gated community that features a kayak launch, hiking trails, boat storage, a community pool, pickleball courts, a sandy beach, and a gathering area with an outside fireplace. Experience the best of lakeside living, stunning natural surroundings, and exclusive amenities all within convenient access to Hickory, Charlotte, and Asheville.
Turnkey 20-acre poultry farm offering a strong income opportunity and long-term value. This well-maintained operation includes four 42’ x 400’ chicken laying houses—two built in 2010 and two in 2015—designed for efficient egg production. Two chicken houses are equipped with a state-of-the-art egg packing system, which dramatically reduces labor costs and streamlines operations. Approximately 12 acres of the property are planted in pine and enrolled in forestry, providing potential for future timber income. Additional features include a 2018 skid steer, a storage shed, a private well, and a generator to ensure continuous power for farm operations. An option to buy more land is available for discussion. This is a rare opportunity to own a modern, income-producing farm with infrastructure already in place. Ideal for expanding producers or first-time buyers looking for a fully operational setup with room to grow.
.95 Acre Lot with Long-Range Views Excellent opportunity to build on a .95-acre lot offering long-range views. Upper left side of the lot provides an ideal homesite with room for outdoor living. Private setting yet convenient to (5 minutes to I-40) shopping, dining, and recreational amenities. Perfect for a primary residence or mountain retreat.
Located on Baptist Camp Road in Connelly Springs, this 0.75-acre lot offers a private, natural setting with a mix of hilly terrain, wooded landscape, and potential views. Enjoy the charm of country road frontage while still being close to area conveniences. The property does not have a well or septic in place. This lot provides an affordable opportunity to own land in Burke County, with trees, privacy, and natural surroundings.
Discover the ultimate blend of luxury and nature at this stunning waterfront homesite, which offers the perfect canvas for your dream home within an exclusive gated community on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope leading to the water’s edge, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to one of North Carolina’s most beautiful lakes. Imagine mornings spent watching the sunrise over the water, afternoons on the boat, and evenings entertaining with a backdrop of serene mountain and lake vistas. As a resident, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling outdoor pool, recreation areas, walking trails, and private community spaces designed for relaxation and connection. Whether you’re planning a primary residence or a refined retreat, 3067 Jumping Run delivers the privacy, prestige, and lifestyle you deserve. Don’t just build a home—create your waterfront sanctuary.
Lakeside Reserve: A Prime Waterfront Lot Awaits! Here’s your chance to acquire the most coveted waterfront lot in the community! Set against the picturesque foothills of North Carolina, this 0.71-acre lot is semi-level and features breathtaking lake views with 210 ft +/- of shoreline. Whether you’re envisioning your dream home or a second vacation retreat, you’ll relish the resort-style living that comes with a wealth of amenities, including: A new clubhouse nearby & community center with a pool & Pickleball courts & A community dock and beach area with a Kayak launch access along with Nature trails and a Secure boat and RV storage. Lake Rhodhiss is conveniently situated, offering easy access to Asheville, Charlotte, Morganton, Hickory, and the surrounding counties. Sellers had this property cleared for easy access to walk right to the shoreline.
Welcome to Lakeside Reserve, a gated community with walking trails, parks, kayak launches, a community pool, clubhouse, and pickleball courts. Don't miss the opportunity to build your dream home on this 2.21 acre lot in a fantastic community!
Escape to the mountains with this .46-acre wooded lot located at 6163 Pine Ridge Dr in the gated Pine Mountain Lakes POA community of Connelly Springs, NC. This private property offers a true retreat surrounded by trees, peaceful duck ponds, and scenic walking trails—perfect for building your dream cabin, vacation getaway, or future investment. With the charm of a mountain escape and the security of a gated community, this lot is an ideal opportunity for anyone seeking nature, privacy, and relaxation.
You've got over 2 acres to build on this corner lot in Lakeside Reserve. It's the perfect place to build your dream home. Lakeside Reserve offers some of the best amenities on Lake Rhodhiss, including a large, outdoor pool, pickleball courts, clubhouse, lakefront park, kayak launch, walking trails and more. This is luxury lakeside living just a short drive from Hickory, Morganton and many other amazing Western North Carolina destinations.
Welcome to Paradise Harbor: Where tranquility meets lake living. Located along the peaceful shores of Lake Rhodhiss, this remarkable 3.09-acre waterfront lot presents a chance to create your dream home. Key Features: Endless possibilities for waterfront living, enchanting north view mornings. Nestled within the gated community of Paradise Harbor, your privacy and security are prioritized, ensuring a serene sanctuary for you and your family. Whether you dream of a quaint lakeside cottage or an expansive estate, this blank canvas awaits your inspiration. Don’t miss the chance to claim your slice of paradise on Lake Rhodhiss. Enjoy close proximity to Hickory, Valdese, Granite Falls, and Morganton for convenient shopping and dining. SEMI-CLEARED WALKING PATH TO THE WATER. House plans are attached.
Gorgeous 2 vacant properties deeded together at 1.67-acre, on the main channel priced well below tax value! Featuring scenic lake views and 207' of shoreline and 229' of road frontage on a paved cul-de-sac street, this double lot is in the Lake Vistas Subdivision. Lake Vistas is a gated, Lake Rhodhiss waterfront community located in Connelly Springs at the Foothills of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains near the I-40 and Hwy321 corridors within an easy commute of Asheville, Blowing Rock, Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton.
.61-acre lot on Johns Log in Connelly Springs, NC, within the Pine Mountain Lakes POA. Gently sloped and surrounded by trees, with nearby walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and duck ponds. A perfect spot to build and enjoy peaceful, nature-filled living.
Rare opportunity to own a prime lakefront lot on the serene waters of Lake Rhodhiss in the heart of Connelly Springs, NC. This fully graded property is ready for your dream home, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. 2-Story Dock, built in 2022 – includes boat storage and upper-level deck perfect for entertaining and sunset views. Retaining wall installed for 206 feet of shoreline stabilization – protecting your investment for years to come. 4-bedroom septic permit already approved – fast-track your build and save on development time. Gentle slope and cleared building area – ideal for walkout basement or multi-level home. Peaceful, established lakefront community with easy access to I-40, Morganton, and Hickory. Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or full-time lake living, this property offers a deep-water lot, unbeatable value and readiness. Bring your builder and start your lake life today!
Build your dream mountain home or peaceful getaway on this private .83-acre lot located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated Pine Mountain Lakes POA in Connelly Springs, NC. Surrounded by South Mountain State Park and NC Gamelands, this wooded parcel offers unmatched privacy and a true connection to nature with walking trails, streams, ponds, abundant wildlife, and scenic mountain views throughout the community.
Beautiful Building Lot on Lake Rhodhiss in the beautiful gated Paradise Harbor subdivision. Just minutes from I-40 at the Rutherford College Rd Exit.Lot has apx 101 feet of lake frontage shoreline. Gentle slope to the lake. Perfect for building a home with a full daylight basement. With over 2 acres, extremely private. This lot was approved for a dock at the time of original purchase and also perked in 2023 for 4 BR septic system
Recently semi-cleared for easy walkable access to the waterfront, this exceptional property boasts breathtaking main channel views with 195 feet of shoreline. Enjoy a sandy beach alongside a spacious, gently sloped area perfect for relaxation. With a brand-new septic permit for a four-bedroom home, this find is truly unique! Marvel at the stunning Blue Ridge Mountain vistas, where you can witness spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Experience the serenity of a low-traffic lake. HOA Amenities Include: Swimming pool. Pickleball court, Covered patio with outdoor fireplace and kitchen. Lakeside Park featuring a kayak launch Immerse yourself in the beautiful rural countryside, located just minutes from Hickory, NC. Here, you can enjoy a variety of dining options, from casual to fine dining, along with shopping, the Farmers Market, and local festivals. Additionally, Asheville, Charlotte, and Blowing Rock/Boone, NC, are all easily accessible by car.
Lake Rhodhiss! Build your dream home on this impressive 2.32-acre lot in the premier Gated lakefront community of Lakeside Reserve. This lot has a nice gentle slope to the back and Per the Burke County EV, this lot recently perked for a 6 bedroom home. This community offers fantastic amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball courts, walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning lake views. For fine dining and shopping, Lakeside Reserve is conveniently located just a short drive from I-40, providing easy access to Hickory, 20 minutes to downtown Morganton (the county seat of Burke County), and approximately one hour to both Charlotte and Asheville.
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Connelly Springs is located in North Carolina. Connelly Springs, North Carolina has a population of 2,252. Connelly Springs is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.67% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.01%.
The median household income in Connelly Springs, North Carolina is $56,094. 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 Connelly Springs is 41.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.5 inches per year, with 4.2 inches of snow per year.