RARE FIND... 1.44-ACRE NICELY LAID-OUT LOT ON LAKE JAMES WITH DEEDED BOAT SLIP!! This lot offers a gentle slope with beautiful mature trees and an already cleared building area. Even better, it's located very close to the cul-de-sac and the lot’s deeded boat slip. The #2 boat slip (Phase 6) is a deep-water slip at the end, offering easy docking and open water views. Enjoy all Lake James has to offer—Blue Ridge Mountain views, sandy dockable beaches and islands, great fishing, and a mecca of other outdoor activities. This community is located less than 15 minutes from Downtown Morganton and 45 minutes from Asheville. Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, tennis court, and streetlights. Build with ease—the seller has already completed a survey and septic perc for 4 BEDROOMS. This road is also state-maintained! Travel to the end of Harbor View Terrace, and you will see the parking area across from the community slips... slips are numbered.
Build your dream home in the prestigious Silver Creek Planation. RARE find...corner 0.71 acre lot with gentle slope and VIEW of fairway #11. Previously perced for a 4 bedroom. Burke county's finest golf course community with a 170 acre Tom Jackson-designed course, and South Mountain views. Even more this community boasts walking trails, a fishing pond, cart trails, tennis courts, and a pool. Enjoy the beautiful clubhouse that offers a restaurant, pro-shop, locker room, meeting/party rooms, and social events. This gated community is situated less than 15 mins from Lake James & Morganton, 45 mins to Asheville, and less than 5 min access to interstate. Our beautiful area is a mecca for outdoor lovers offering nearby access to one of the US TOP 10 cleanest lakes, multiple state parks, hiking/biking, breweries, wineries, restaurants, and so much more! Public water and underground utilities are available. NO CITY TAXES
Level ,Large cleared lot located next to big daddy's gas station on highway 70. City water and sewer. Will allow a modular homes site built homes ,tiny homes
Level ,Large cleared lot located next to big daddy's gas station on highway 70. City water and sewer. Will allow a modular homes site built homes ,tiny homes
Level ,Large cleared lot located next to big daddy's gas station on highway 70. City water and sewer. Will allow a modular homes site built homes ,tiny homes
Two building lots located in a well established neighborhood in quaint Glen Alpine! Enjoy year-round festivals and charming parades within walking distance to the lot. Perfect for outdoor enthusiats, these lots are located near scenic Lake James and Catawba River, state parks, and many treasured hiking trails. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Two adjacent lots located in an established neighborhood in the quaint town of Glen Alpine! Walk to the many festivals and parades that Glen Alpine hosts throughout the year. Convenient to schools, shopping, pristine Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, and treasured hiking and biking trails. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Wonderful lot perfect for building your dream home! Located within walking distance to the quaint town of Glen Alpine and conveniently located to schools, shopping, scenic Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, popular hiking/biking trails and more! City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Prime building lot located in an established neighborhood in charming Glen Alpine! Conveniently located to schools, shopping, scenic Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, popular hiking/biking trails and more! Walk to the many festivals and parades Glen Alpine hosts throughout the year. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
This 3.08-acre wooded lot is located in the Oak Hill Community. Most of the property is zoned R-2, allowing for various uses, including site-built homes and Class A doublewide manufactured homes, with no additional restrictions. It’s conveniently situated just 10 minutes from Morganton and 15 minutes from Lake James, making it a perfect spot for your new home. Access is available via a 30-foot strip adjoining Coventry Drive, positioned between 3024 and 3028 on the right side of the road, marked by a sign on the property, although it is not part of the Cambridge subdivision.
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home! The property has creek frontage.
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home! The property has creek frontage.
Nestled in the countryside of Morganton, North Carolina, this beautiful vacant wooded parcel offers endless possibilities. Spanning over lush, rolling terrain, this tranquil property is perfect for those looking to build their dream home or establish a small farm. Surrounded by towering trees and the sounds of nature, the land offers privacy while still being conveniently located near local amenities. With ample space for gardens, livestock, or custom landscaping, this parcel is a blank canvas awaiting your vision.
PRICE REDUCED! A Rare Opportunity at Lake James! This is your chance to own a stunning waterfront property on the beautiful shores of Lake James! Recently cleared of fallen debris, the pathway to the lake now features newly built footbridges, providing easy access to the gazebo and dock. Whether you're looking to build your dream waterfront home or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the lake, this lot offers the perfect setting. Nestled in a peaceful cove, this wooded lot provides privacy and tranquility, with the gazebo and dock already in place for immediate enjoyment. Southpointe is a highly sought-after community, ideally located near Morganton, the Linville Gorge, and the Fonta Flora Trail, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents of Southpointe enjoy exclusive amenities, including a clubhouse, social activities, an outdoor pool, and walking trails. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to make your dream home a reality!
Great mostly level lot in Burke county's finest golf course community w/ a 170-acre Tom Jackson-designed course, & South Mountain views. Even more this community boasts walking trails, a fishing pond, cart trails, tennis courts, and a pool. Enjoy the beautiful clubhouse that offers a restaurant, pro shop, locker room, meeting/party rooms, and social events. This gated community is situated less than 15 mins from Lake James & Morganton, 45 mins to Asheville, and less than 5 min access to the interstate. Our beautiful area is a mecca for outdoor lovers offering nearby access to one of the US TOP 10 cleanest lakes, multiple state parks, hiking/biking, breweries, wineries, restaurants, & so much more! This lot will accommodate almost any style of home. Public water & underground utilities are available. 1800 heated sqft is the required building minimum for this lot.
This 10+ acre lot is just inside of the rear gate of the prestigious Silver Creek Plantation community. With several improvements including a graded road into the property with a culvert and stone stabilization, topographical survey and even house plans, you could begin building your home right away. Silver Creek Plantation offers a stocked fishing pond, outdoor pool, walking trails, cart trails, club house & tennis courts. If you're a golfer, you can join the Tom Jackson designed 18 hole golf course which has pro shop & locker room. There is also a restaurant on site that is open to the public. Horses are a allowed and a barn can be built on the property for the equestrian enthusiast. 15 minute drive to beautiful Lake James, Fonta Flora Trail and the Pisgah National Forest for outdoor activities. Short drive to downtown Morganton for shops, restaurants and services. Don't wait to view this special property.
Morganton Investment Opportunity. 71+-acres near downtown Morganton now available. Zoning allows for multiple possibilities including residential development, multi-family homes, or commercial development. Currently a historic 2-story, 6BR/2BA farm house sits on E. Union Street. A store front also sits on E. Union Street. Originally H.D. Leonhardt Store, circa 1910, it was one of the only general stores providing goods from western Burke County to Hickory, and was highly successful due to its goods and convenient location. A 3BR/1BA cottage sits behind the store front. The distinguished old property was formally the Leonhardt Estate on Leonhardt Hill, and includes the store building, a smokehouse, well house, hen house/barn, mother-in-law cottage and the prominent farm home, which features a generous wrap-around porch, large kitchen, sitting room, grand dining room, living room, second story balcony, second story living area, in addition to the 6 bedrooms and 2 baths.
RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a 10.03 lot in prestigious Silver Creek Plantation. This lot providers privacy, pond/stream and mountain views. Burke county's finest golf course community w/ a 170-acre Tom Jackson-designed course, & South Mountain views. Even more this community boasts walking trails, a fishing pond, cart trails, tennis courts, and a pool. Enjoy the beautiful clubhouse that offers a restaurant, pro shop, locker room, meeting/party rooms, and social events. This gated community is situated less than 15 mins from Lake James & Morganton, 45 mins to Asheville, and less than 5 min access to the interstate. Our beautiful area is a mecca for outdoor lovers offering nearby access to one of the US TOP 10 cleanest lakes, multiple state parks, hiking/biking, breweries, wineries, restaurants, & so much more! With 0.50 acres this lot will accommodate almost any style of home. Public water & underground utilities are available. 1800 heated sqft is the required building minimum for this lot.
Build your dream home in the prestigious Silver Creek Plantation/Golf Course on 8.95 ACRES! This is a RARE find offering privacy, pond and mountain views. Burke county's finest golf course community w/ a 170-acre Tom Jackson-designed course, and South Mountain views. Even more this community boasts walking trails, a fishing pond, cart trails, tennis courts, & a pool. Enjoy the beautiful clubhouse that offers a restaurant, pro shop, locker room, meeting/party rooms, & social events. This gated community is situated less than 15 mins from Lake James & Morganton, 45 mins to Asheville, and less than 5 min access to the interstate. Our beautiful area is a mecca for outdoor lovers offering nearby access to one of the US TOP 10 cleanest lakes, multiple state parks, hiking/biking, breweries, wineries, restaurants, and more! This lot will accommodate almost any style of home. Public water and underground utilities are available. 1800 heated sqft is the required building minimum for this lot.
NEW ON MARKETt over 1/2 acre lot located in Morganton, will allow a modular home or site built. Located on near big daddy's gas station on carbon city Rd. Property has access to county water and county sewer. Property has no restrictions a tiny house we'll go there, or a standard home. Property is located near Morganton shopping and restaurants near I-40 exit 100. Near schools parks Lake James Golf Coures Driving Range Movie Theaters.
NEW ON MARKETt over 1/2 acre lot located in Morganton, will allow a modular home or site built. Located on near big daddy's gas station on carbon city Rd. Property has access to county water and county sewer. Property has no restrictions a tiny house we'll go there, or a standard home. Property is located near Morganton shopping and restaurants near I-40 exit 100. Near schools parks Lake James Golf Coures Driving Range Movie Theaters.
NEW ON MARKETt over 1/2 acre lot located in Morganton, will allow a modular home or site built. Located on near big daddy's gas station on carbon city Rd. Property has access to county water and county sewer. Property has no restrictions a tiny house we'll go there, or a standard home. Property is located near Morganton shopping and restaurants near I-40 exit 100. Near schools parks Lake James Golf Coures Driving Range Movie Theaters.
Build your Lake James dream home on the 2.53-acre lot with boat slip (#55) in the very desirable Dry Creek lakefront community on Lake James. Lake James has more than 150 miles of shoreline and is one of the cleanest lakes in the United States, featuring many islands throughout the lake, excellent fishing, and stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views. Your new lake home can be built with a wood, brick, stone, or hardiplank exterior. Located on the northeast side of Lake James, only 15 minutes from I-40, less than 20 minutes from Downtown Morganton and Marion, and less than 40 minutes from Asheville and Hickory. This community includes an outdoor pool, clubhouse, hiking trails, boat slips, city water, and underground utilities. There are various large and gently rolling building sites on this 2.53-acre parcel of land that will accommodate any type of estate residence. The multimillion-dollar homes in Dry Creek are all of large size, giving you great privacy and sightings of wildlife.
Rare opportunity to purchase a 20+ acre tract in the City of Morganton! This tract is perfect for your development needs or even a private residence! City water and City sewer available! Across the north of the property the Hunting Creek flows. Property has some cleared areas and some wooded areas still intact. Extremely convenient to downtown Morganton, I-40 and much-much more. A lot of very cool things happening in the area and you can be a part of it! Please refer to City of Morganton Zoning Ordinances for applicable uses.
This home is in rough shape and is unsafe to enter, this home/lot is the very desirable Lake James area and near the Fonta Flora Trail Head. The lot is mainly flat with some trees in the back of the lot which means not a lot for major tree removal.
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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.