Lot #5-4A with 10 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. Additional adjoining lots available for sale. The property is part forest and part open hay field with 220 feet paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.
Lot #5-4A with 10 unrestricted acres located in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. No HOA and No Deed restrictions. Additional adjoining lots available for sale. The property is part forest and part open hay field with 220 feet paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Low county 0.66% property taxes. Additional lots available. The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville and Tryon International Horse Equestrian Center. Visit Listing agent's website to access interactive map, attachments, and video tour.
This is a rare 0.53 acre COMMERCIAL corner property on Burkemont Ave directly in front of Clayton Homes. This commercial property is one of the last parcels for sale on Burkemont Ave and offers two street access points: one off of Walker Rd and one off of Burkemont Avenue. Property has been surveyed for recombination. Property is perfect for insurance, medical, real estate, construction or other similar type office spaces. It offers high visibility and traffic count on Burkemont Avenue. Traffic count 2014 is 24,000 a day.I-40 is 35-40,000 a day.
With just four homesites remaining, Sunset Ridge is becoming the boutique neighborhood it was envisioned to be. Build your home—and your connection to a growing community—in this thoughtfully planned setting of only 15 homesites. Sidewalks, streetlights, and underground utilities complement the neighborhood, while nearby outdoor recreation and downtown Morganton’s restaurants and amenities put more of what you enjoy within easy reach. Spend a day at Lake James, just 15 minutes away, or explore nearby Oak Hill Community Park & Forest. Enjoy the convenience of living close to town while paying Burke County taxes with NO CITY TAXES. Bring your vision and become part of Sunset Ridge’s next chapter. Ask your agent about the remaining homesites.
With just four homesites remaining, Sunset Ridge is becoming the boutique neighborhood it was envisioned to be. Build your home—and your connection to a growing community—in this thoughtfully planned setting of only 15 homesites. Sidewalks, streetlights, and underground utilities complement the neighborhood, while nearby outdoor recreation and downtown Morganton’s restaurants and amenities put more of what you enjoy within easy reach. Spend a day at Lake James, just 15 minutes away, or explore nearby Oak Hill Community Park & Forest. Enjoy the convenience of living close to town while paying Burke County taxes with NO CITY TAXES. Bring your vision and become part of Sunset Ridge’s next chapter. Ask your agent about the remaining homesites.
With just four homesites remaining, Sunset Ridge is becoming the boutique neighborhood it was envisioned to be. Build your home—and your connection to a growing community—in this thoughtfully planned setting of only 15 homesites. Sidewalks, streetlights, and underground utilities complement the neighborhood, while nearby outdoor recreation and downtown Morganton’s restaurants and amenities put more of what you enjoy within easy reach. Spend a day at Lake James, just 15 minutes away, or explore nearby Oak Hill Community Park & Forest. Enjoy the convenience of living close to town while paying Burke County taxes with NO CITY TAXES. Bring your vision and become part of Sunset Ridge’s next chapter. Ask your agent about the remaining homesites.
With just four homesites remaining, Sunset Ridge is becoming the boutique neighborhood it was envisioned to be. Build your home—and your connection to a growing community—in this thoughtfully planned setting of only 15 homesites. Sidewalks, streetlights, and underground utilities complement the neighborhood, while nearby outdoor recreation and downtown Morganton’s restaurants and amenities put more of what you enjoy within easy reach. Spend a day at Lake James, just 15 minutes away, or explore nearby Oak Hill Community Park & Forest. Enjoy the convenience of living close to town while paying Burke County taxes with NO CITY TAXES. Bring your vision and become part of Sunset Ridge’s next chapter. Ask your agent about the remaining homesites.
Discover the possibilities with this 10.78 acre wooded property tucked away at the back of an established neighborhood, offering added privacy while still being incredibly convenient. Located just minutes from I-40, this property provides easy access to everyday amenities in both Morganton and Marion, with Lake James just a short drive away. Enjoy an easy commute to Asheville or Charlotte while still having the feel of a more secluded setting. The gentle sloping topography offers potential for a variety of home designs, making it a great opportunity to build your primary residence or investment property. Brentwood Water is available to service the property; however, a road will need to be constructed before water service can be extended, and the buyer will be responsible for the cost of installing the water line to the property. Buyers are encouraged to contact Brentwood Water directly to verify costs and connection requirements. Five lots are available to purchase and have the opportunity to own a combined total of approximately 10.78 acres. Lots MLS# and REID# are as follows: *MLS#: 4409071 REID# 32443 4.81 * MLS #4409079 REID #34144 1.96 * MLS #4409091 REID #34145 1.80 * MLS #4409104 REID #32434 1.15 * MLS #4409114 REID #21144 1.06 All lot lines are approximate and are provided for illustrative purposes only. They are not intended to represent exact property boundaries. Buyers are encouraged to obtain a survey to verify property lines if important to their purchase decision.
Are you looking to build your dream home in an area that does not have an HOA ? This is the lot you have been looking for, This is a flat wooded lot close to shopping, hiking, biking ,etc. with just a short drive to Downtown Morganton and I-40, This is a great building lot , with a current survey and we have two lots to choose from. Building lots like these do not come along often, call me with any questions you may have.
Are you looking to build your dream home in an area that does not have an HOA ? This is the lot you have been looking for, this is a corner lot ( Hayes Waters Rd and White Oaks Dr ) just a few miles from I-40. This is a flat wooded lot close to shopping, hiking, biking ,etc. with just a short drive to Downtown Morganton, This is a great building lot , with a current survey and we have two to choose from. Building lots like these do not come along often, call me with any questions you may have.
Private 6.56 wooded acres featuring a 24 × 40 metal building on a concrete slab with a garage door and covered area. This property offers great potential for a future home or weekend getaway and is approximately 9 miles from downtown Morganton. Public water and power are available near the top of the road but are not currently connected. A septic system will be needed.
Discover the potential of this wooded 1.16-acre property located in the Silver Trail area of Morganton. Consisting of two adjoining parcels (Parcel #1771067391 and #1771066392), this property offers a peaceful, wooded setting with a slight grade and several level areas that may provide options for a future homesite. With its natural surroundings and manageable terrain, the property offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a new home and enjoy added privacy and space. Conveniently located near Morganton while still offering the feel of a quiet, wooded retreat. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities this property has to offer! Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify zoning, utilities, septic suitability, building requirements, acreage, property boundaries, and any other information deemed important to the buyer.
The Catawba River Club is a private gated, 180 acres, 35 home site community carefully designed around this bend of the Catawba's cool waters, nestled in the foothills of NC. These headwaters have been afforded protected status with the goal of Trophy Trout water designation. While the Catawba is the undeniable cornerstone of the Catawba River Club, the property also directly faces the monuments of the Blue Ridge Mountains: Grandfather, Table Rock, & Hawksbill Mountains. The views are breathtaking. Build your dream home in a very unique development that maintains miles of trails for residents to enjoy long walks and hikes along the river and through the woods.
Waterfront Lot with Dock. One of the most beautiful and serene waterfront lots left in to build on in desirable Southpointe. The property can be a basement home or a crawl space. Build your dream home or vacation home. Lot #29 is has a quiet cove where you have a place for boating, Kayaks, personal watercraft, paddle boarding and a rocking swing. Its a quiet protected cove with no wake zone making it perfect for just relaxing in the gazebo, swimming, or just sitting on the dock. Southpointe community is the only one with city water and sewer. It also offers city water, high speed fiber optic internet, low HOA dues (only $1140/yr), clubhouse, swimming pool, and walking trails. Located just 15 minutes to charming downtown Morganton with restaurants, breweries, shopping, dining and entertainment. Also just minutes to Fonta Flora State Park and Paddys Creek State Park. Make an appointment to see the property it is a beautiful setting. Watercraft ports can convey with property. Sellers have house plans and engineered drawings for this property designed by sellers and are willing to share with buyers. Saw service is ready to be installed. This property already has the dock on it so you can boat right away! Duke is not allowing anymore docks to be built until a home is in its framing stage and this lot has a dock. Tap fee required for water and sewer.
Build your home in this beautiful community. You will be close to town but outside of the city limits and city property tax. There is a hospital 10 miles away, a grocery store just 5 miles away, and major shopping is only 8 miles away. Our beautiful Lake James is only 8 miles away. Come see this or other available lots at The Oaks at Hunters Ridge.
Build your home in this beautiful neighborhood. You will be close to town but outside the city limits and city property taxes. There is a hospital 10 miles away, a grocery store 5 miles away, and major shopping 8 miles away. Beautiful Lake James is only 8 miles away. Come see this or other available lots at The Oaks at Hunters Ridge.
Build your home in this beautiful community. You will be close to town but outside of the city limits and city property taxes. There is a hospital 10 miles away, grocery store 5 miles away, and major shopping 8 miles away. There are other lots available in the neighborhood by the same seller. a water tap is at the street. The buyer will still need to buy a mater.
Build your home in this beautiful neighborhood. You will be close to town, and yet outside of the city limits and city property taxes. There is a hospital 10 miles away, a grocery store 5 miles away, and major shopping 8 miles away. There are multiple other lots available. A water tap is at the street. The buyer will need to buy the meter.
Build your home in this quiet neighborhood. You will be close to town, and yet, outside of the city limits and city property taxes. There is a hospital 10 miles away, a grocery store just 5 miles away, and major shopping only 8 miles. There are multiple other lots available in this neighborhood. A water tap has been installed at the street. The buyer will need to purchase the meter.
Welcome to your Lake James retreat, where thoughtful improvements, beautiful waterfront, and an inviting setting come together for effortless lake living. Located at **3089 Moonlight Drive in Morganton**, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after lakes with much of the waterfront work already completed. The current owner has made a **substantial investment in enhancing and protecting the property**, including a **new dock, extensive landscaping, and significant seawall improvements**. These upgrades have transformed the shoreline and outdoor spaces, creating an attractive, well-planned setting designed to maximize enjoyment of the lake. Whether spending the morning on the dock, heading out for a day of boating, or unwinding by the water at sunset, this property is all about embracing the **Lake James lifestyle**. The improved landscaping provides a polished transition from the home to the waterfront, while the updated shoreline and dock add both function and appeal. Lake James is known for its **clear mountain water, boating, fishing, swimming, and breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain surroundings**. With Morganton nearby and outdoor recreation throughout the Lake James area, this location offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. A special opportunity for a **primary residence, weekend retreat, or second home**, 3089 Moonlight Drive offers more than a place at the lake—it offers a waterfront property where significant time, planning, and investment have already gone into creating an exceptional setting. **Come experience Lake James and see firsthand the improvements that make this property ready to enjoy from day one.**
Build your home in this quiet neighborhood. You will be close to town, yet, outside of the city limits and city property taxes. You will be close enough to town to go shopping or have a night out with only a short drive. a hospital is 10 miles away, grocery store 5 miles, and major shopping just 8 miles. These lots have a small creek at the back of the property. There are multiple lots available in the neighborhood by this seller. There is a water tap at the street. The buyer will need to purchase the meter.
Build your home in this quiet neighborhood. You will be close to town, yet, outside of the city limits and city property taxes. You will be close enough to town to go shopping or have a night out with only a short drive. a hospital is 10 miles away, grocery store 5 miles, and major shopping just 8 miles. These lots have a small creek at the back of the property. There are multiple lots available in the neighborhood by this seller. There is a water tap at the street. The buyer will need to purchase the meter.
Easy access to I-40. Morganton is the County Seat and offers numerous amenities, festivals and weekend festivities all summer long which are open to the public. County water available at street with tap fee & application fee. Septic permit on file. Total of three adjoining lots are available. Call Listing Agent for details.
Easy access to I-40. Morganton is the County Seat and offers numerous amenities, festivals and weekend festivities all summer long which are open to the public. County water available at street with tap fee & application fee. Septic permit on file. Total of three adjoining lots are available. Call Listing Agent for details.
Easy access to I-40. Morganton is the County Seat and offers numerous amenities, festivals and weekend festivities all summer long which are open to the public. County water available at street with tap fee & application fee. Total of three adjoining lots are available. Call Listing Agent for details.
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Morganton is located in North Carolina. Morganton, North Carolina has a population of 17,389. Morganton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.44% 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 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 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.
