Discover a rare chance to own 127 acres of breathtaking land nestled in the heart of Western NC. This expansive property spans three individual parcels, offering a blend of woodlands, open meadows, and gently rolling pastures — all set against the serene backdrop of the South Mountains and Silver Creek, which winds gracefully through the landscape. The creek, which naturally separates two of the parcels, is protected by a conservation easement along its banks, preserving the property’s pristine character and ecological integrity for generations to come. With approximately 6,747 feet of frontage along Morrison Road, and access to Brentwood water and electricity at the road front, the land is well-positioned for a variety of uses — from recreational retreat or conservation project to a thoughtfully planned development or private estate. Perfectly situated just 5 miles from I-40, and only 50 minutes to Asheville or 90 minutes to Charlotte, the location offers both tranquility and convenience — a rare combination in today’s market. Whether you're an investor, conservationist, or visionary landowner, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a significant and scenic tract of North Carolina's finest countryside. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of land. Schedule your private showing today!
Ready to Develop 1.4 acres at the entrance of a Prime Shopping Center just off I-40 Exit 104. Dream it and built it! Pictures and video are representative of a possible use and should not be misconstrued as guaranteed. Zoning is City of Morganton HID
NEW CONSTRUCTION-FULLY COMPLETED & MOVE IN READY. This quiet gated community is just minutes from Lake James, the Fonta Flora trail, Lake James State Park and Pisgah National Forest. Hardi and stone exterior. Great room with has gas log fireplace, dining area and open kitchen. Solid wood cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Primary suite with walk in closet, large bath with double sinks & tiled shower. Laundry room with cabinetry and sink. Two graciously sized bedrooms with shared hall bath. Covered front porch and deck on rear. Oversized 2 car garage with unfinished bonus room above.
Nestled in the heart of charming Morganton, 90 Elm Street presents a delightful opportunity for comfortable living. This inviting residence boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home provides ample space for everyone. Enjoy the added privacy and security of a fully fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing in your own personal oasis. With its convenient location, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown amenities, local parks, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. This property offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. Don't miss your chance to experience the serene lifestyle this wonderful Morganton property has to offer.
Come make this local barber shop your own! Conveniently located in downtown Morganton and featuring 5 stations currently, this is the perfect opportunity to make your barber shop dreams come true! Building features an open floor plan with waiting area and office space plus his and her toilets. Building is equipped with natural gas and features a gas furnace and hot-water heater.
This stunning log home combines serenity and convenience, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Nestled on a desirable corner lot just steps from Lake James, it boasts breathtaking views of Table Rock, Hawksbill, Pisgah National Forest, and the lake itself. With spacious living areas and a partially finished basement, there’s plenty of room for family gatherings and entertaining. The property includes a deeded boat slip with an installed boat lift, providing easy access to the lake for fishing, kayaking, or leisurely boat rides, all conveniently located near community amenities like the tennis courts and pool. The basement enhances the living space with an entertainment bar, billiard table, and wood stove, ideal for cozy gatherings or hobbies. Enjoy active living with the community pool and tennis court while close to local shopping and dining. This home is more than just a residence; it’s a peaceful retreat with endless opportunities for an active lifestyle or retirement.
Nestled in the picturesque Silver Creek Plantation subdivision, this stunning lot offers breathtaking views of the South Mountains, a scenic golf course, and a tranquil pond. Build your dream home in this serene setting, with access to an exceptional 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Jackson. Spanning 170 acres, this par-72 semi-private course offers an unparalleled golfing experience. The clubhouse, perched on a beautiful ridge, features a restaurant, pro shop, and putting greens, while neighborhood amenities include a refreshing pool and tennis courts. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this prime lot in a vibrant and welcoming community. Build the home you’ve always dreamed of in one of the area’s most sought-after locations!
Located in the premier Southpointe Community of Lake James & nestled within the serene sought after Sherman’s Cove, this strategically placed (on 2.21 acres) & completely remodeled lakefront home is a work of art. You’ll love entertaining with the open floor concept or out on the large private deck overlooking the lake. Next, follow the wooden boardwalk from your spacious backyard to your private boat dock and gazebo. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, a large island, & brand new appliances. The unique master bath offers a large dressing/closet area, double sinks, & a walk-in tile shower. An unfinished basement with roughed-in plumbing provides additional space & has unlimited potential. Located between Asheville & Hickory, a scenic 10-mile drive places you on I-40, or in Historic Downtown Morganton where you’ll find an array of restaurants, professional services, parks & entertainment. This stunning 4-bedroom (2 on main floor), 3.5 bath lakefront home is the one. In addition, all flooring on the main level (White Oak Select and Tile) is brand new as well as the plumbing, electric, appliances, custom cabinets, granite, sinks, commodes, tankless water heater, most doors (including garage doors), and windows (Quaker and Therma-Tru). The oven is electric with a gas top plus there is an underground propane tank (1,000 gallons) which is owned by the seller.
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Burke County, NC, this 40-acre timberland property offers a rare blend of opportunity and natural beauty. With gentle terrain and prime location, it's perfect for development—whether for a private retreat, residential community, or commercial venture. Conviently located just across the road from the Catawba River and only five minutes from downtown Morganton. Survey and Phase 1 Environmental completed.
Nice, spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide on large 7.02 acre lot offers a ton of potential for customization. The open concept in the kitchen, dining, and living area makes it perfect for entertaining and creating a seamless flow for family gatherings. Outdoor area provides an excellent space for entertainment, perfect for the hobbyist or gardening, this is perfect for families or hosting guests. Don't miss out on this one!
Beautiful building lot in Silver Creek Plantation. Almost 3/4 acre and very mild slope. Almost flat lot. Many amenities, including golf course and club house. This lot will be easy to build on. 4.4 miles to a major shopping center, 15 minutes to a hospital, and 20 minutes to beautiful Lake James.
Large commercial lot with desirable location in Morganton, NC! This lot is over 1 acre in size & mostly clear with level topography & tons of visibility! Lot is located directly off I-40 & provides ample road frontage on one of Morganton's busiest 4-lane highways. City water & sewer available, tap fee required. Suitable for a wide range of commercial uses, see permitted use table in attachments for more details. Tons of commercial development nearby including retail shopping centers, multi-family & hospitality! Lot is located just outside city limits, no city taxes paid. Also convenient to Hickory, Lenoir & Marion. Do not miss this opportunity, contact listing agents for more information!
Mountain-top acreage in gated Silver Creek Springs subdivision located south of Morganton, NC: Five wooded, sloping-to-steep acres with mountain views, bordered by a creek. Community well may be available, will need water tap and septic tank. Clubhouse with fenced pool and picnic area are within walking distance. Required minimum square footage of 800 sq. ft. and architectural review. Required HOA dues of $420/per year. Air B&B allowed with extra $200 HOA dues per year. A separate entrance is available for oversized trucks and heavy equipment. Property is listed under tax value at $14,000.
3163 Lake Dr Morganton, NC 28655 1.32 acre Double lot for sale in “The Oaks at Hunters Ridge” subdivision. Lot has a gentle rolling grade which would work well with a tall crawlspace or basement foundation. Has Duke Energy electric, City of Morganton water, & At&t internet available. The back of property is facing south. Neighborhood is quiet with no through traffic. A home will need a septic system installed. Lots of mature trees for private neigherhood setting. 1,200++ heated square feet minimum building requirement. No Homeowners association but basic subdivision restrictive covenants to help maintain property values. Modular homes have been permitted in the past, please confirm. No trailers or manufactured homes built are allowed. Property is located outside city limits with no city taxes, only Burke county taxes. Convenient 9 minute, 5.4 mile drive to the neighborhood Walmart off of North Green St and a 15 minute, 8.6 mile drive to Lake James Linville boat ramp. Reduced from $37,500 to $32,500, great value!
Unrestricted waterfront home with 3.8 acres on Lake James. There aren't many of these properties! Private contemporary home with run in shelter and some fencing for your animals. Circular paved drive and additional storage building with a lower gravel drive to the lakeside. Gazebo and floating dock in quiet cove. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts a floor to ceiling stone, wood burning fireplace, main level primary bed & bath with lake facing office area. Large kitchen and dining area. Upper level includes 2 bedrooms with hall bath and loft area. Newer triple level deck on the rear. Unfinished walk out basement with laundry. Whole house propane generator. With some love and attention, this home could be your private lakeside retreat. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton and minutes to Fonta Flora State Trail, Lake James State Park and Pisgah NF.
Classic elegance meets modern comfort! This timeless property is located within walking distance to downtown Morganton, on approx. .74/acres with lush mature landscaping! Featuring 3 living areas, 2 wood burning and 1 gas fireplace, 6 Bedrooms with 2 Primary Suites(Main & Upper Level) 5 1/2 Baths and multiple "work from home" Office/Flex spaces. Ground level entry to potential Apartment and multi-generational living space! Wake up to the sunrise from the Primary Suite on the Main Level and enjoy custom built-ins, sitting area, walk-in closet and Bath with soaking tub and separate shower. The Kitchen is the "hub" of the Home with floor to ceiling cabinetry, quartz countertops, in-island gas range, built-in desk for organization, glass display cabinets, open shelving, Breakfast Bar and Wet-Bar/Entertainment area!. Basement area boasts a large Media Room, Kitchenette and Full Bath. From the hardwood flooring to the moulding and updates, quality and attention to detail are abundant!
Back on market, no fault of the seller. This Is Your Opportunity Now! 100% Financing Available For Qualified Buyers! Why Rent When You Can Own This Gorgeous 3 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated Home For Around $1,550/Month? FHA & VA Zero Down Options! Fully Furnished And Move-In Ready – Just Bring Your Toothbrush! Minutes From I-40, Ingles, Walmart, Planet Fitness, Staples, And Downtown Morganton. Love The Outdoors? Lake James Is Just 8 Miles Away With 25 Miles Of Biking And Hiking Trails, Zip Lines, Frisbee Golf, And More. Home Features Include TRANE HVAC, Appliances, Fire Pit, Carport, And 2 Storage Units – Everything You Need Is Already Here. Perfect As A Dream Home Or Turnkey Airbnb Investment. Close To Asheville (AVL) And Charlotte (CLT) Airports. Don’t Miss Out – Schedule Your Tour Today!
Attention developers, prime commercial lot with over 20,000 cars per day per NCDOT and only 1/10th mile to I-40 from this .4 acre level lot ready to build. Lot has access to city water & sewer and surrounded by Lowes, rural king and many other national retailers.
Attention developers, prime commercial lot with over 20,000 cars per day per NCDOT and only 1/10th mile to I-40 from this .4 acre level lot ready to build. Lot has access to city water & sewer and surrounded by Lowes, rural king and many other national retailers. $199,000
Meticulously maintained. Professional landscapers home at a "dirt-cheap" price. Solid built 3BR/3BA all brick home with full bsmt on 1.0 private acre. Over 2,800 sq.ft of heated living space. Main level and bsmt each have own separate heating system. Roof 2 years new. Anderson & replacement windows. Hidden driveway entry leads to attached carport with separate lower drive room for an RV. Home has lots of natural light with original hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Open floorplan with efficient bright kitchen, plenty of cabinet storage & breakfast bar that looks over the living room, rock wood burning fireplace and access to the back covered deck. Primary bedroom En-suite full tub bathroom & WIC. Additional two bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom & Laundry also on the main level. Ample closet space throughout the home. Heated partially finished bsmt with int. & ext. entry. Oversized family room with 2nd fireplace. 3rd full bath area with tons of additional storage. Shown by Appt.
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.
Welcome to this move-in ready split level home in River Glen! Enjoy features such as: granite countertops, an eat-in kitchen, two-car garage, dual vanities in the bathroom, and a basement! Equipped with a bathroom as well, the basement can be used as an office space, a den, or even a bonus room/space. Back deck is perfect for sipping your morning coffee and enjoying the peaceful, serene landscape. Spacious yard for all your favorite outdoor activities!
No City Taxes on this rustic home in the country! Situated on a little over an acre, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is priced to sell! Ample parking in the upper and lower driveway. Additional storage in the partial basement. Large primary bedroom with walk in closet, and ensuite. Split floor plan with two additional bedrooms on the other side of the home. Cozy Living room that leads into the dining room and kitchen. Screened in back porch off the kitchen for sitting, watching animals, or enjoying a warm beverage. Creek on property with small bridge crossing over to a raised clubhouse. Two storage buildings on the property. This home is ready for a new owner to make it theirs. Call me today for a private showing!
Are you looking for a low maintenance home? Check out this NEWLY RENOVATED modern ranch home. This beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 newly renovated modern bathrooms with WIFI speakers and multi colored lighting. Open floor plan living room, kitchen, and dining area offers ample space for enjoying everyone when hosting your favorite dinner party. All new kitchen/bathroom cabinetry, new lighting, ceiling fans, tub, shower, vanities, dual flush toilets, fixtures, kitchen island, and electrical. Outside you will find a newly landscaped yard, new roof, new siding, new HVAC, and a nice, cozy firepit in the backyard to enjoy with family and friends. This home is conveniently located 1.9 miles to I-40. Area attractions include: Lake James, Table Rock, Fonta Flora Trail/Winery, Catawba River, Greenway Trail, several local breweries/wineries, among many other beautiful areas that have Burke County named Nature's Playground.
Step into this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in charming Morganton, NC! This one-level gem with a partially finished walk-out basement offers a perfect blend of modern updates and cozy comfort. The main floor boasts three spacious bedrooms, including a spacious -primary suite, while the lower-level features two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy peace of mind with new electrical, plumbing, windows, appliances, HVAC, roof, deck, and cabinets. Relax outdoors on the inviting front porch or the new back deck. With ample room inside and out, this home is ready to meet all your needs. Don't miss this move-in-ready beauty!
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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.
