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.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Morganton, this lot would be perfect for a tiny house or a smaller starter home. With city sewer and water conveniently available, you can focus on crafting your ideal living space without worrying about the hassles of well and septic systems. Located behind Roses, this location puts you just minutes away from the heart of downtown Morganton, where a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. Indulge in the town's thriving culinary scene, savoring the flavors of locally-owned eateries and breweries that have garnered a loyal following. For a night out on the town, catch the latest blockbuster at the cinema or explore the unique boutiques that line the streets. Convenience is paramount with this property, as it boasts easy access to major thoroughfares like US-70 and I-40, ensuring a seamless commute to nearby cities or a swift escape for weekend adventures in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Morganton, this lot lot would be perfect for a tiny house or a smaller starter home. With city sewer and water conveniently available, you can focus on crafting your ideal living space without worrying about the hassles of well and septic systems. Located behind Roses, this prime location puts you just minutes away from the heart of downtown Morganton, where a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. Indulge in the town's thriving culinary scene, savoring the flavors of locally-owned eateries and breweries that have garnered a loyal following. For a night out on the town, catch the latest blockbuster at the cinema or explore the unique boutiques that line the streets. Convenience is paramount with this property, as it boasts easy access to major thoroughfares like US-70 and I-40, ensuring a seamless commute to nearby cities or a swift escape for weekend adventures in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Morganton, this lot would be perfect for a tiny home or smaller starter home. With city sewer and water conveniently available, you can focus on crafting your ideal living space without worrying about the hassles of well and septic systems. Located behind Roses, this prime location puts you just minutes away from the heart of downtown Morganton, where a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. Indulge in the town's thriving culinary scene, savoring the flavors of locally-owned eateries and breweries that have garnered a loyal following. For a night out on the town, catch the latest blockbuster at the cinema or explore the unique boutiques that line the streets. Convenience is paramount with this property, as it boasts easy access to major thoroughfares like US-70 and I-40, ensuring a seamless commute to nearby cities or a swift escape for weekend adventures in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Morganton, this lot is approved for a 30 x 30 building footprint and would be perfect for a tiny house. With city sewer and water conveniently available, you can focus on crafting your ideal living space without worrying about the hassles of well and septic systems. Located behind Roses, the lot's prime location puts you just minutes away from the heart of downtown Morganton, where a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. Indulge in the town's thriving culinary scene, savoring the flavors of locally-owned eateries and breweries that have garnered a loyal following. For a night out on the town, catch the latest blockbuster at the cinema or explore the unique boutiques that line the streets. Convenience is paramount with this property, as it boasts easy access to major thoroughfares like US-70 and I-40, ensuring a seamless commute to nearby cities or a swift escape for weekend adventures in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.
PRICE drop. This 27 plus acreage land is remarkable. Beautiful foothill of the western Carolina. Morganton is known for natures playground area. There are two parcel, will be sold together. The property is a minute from I-40 off Kathy Rd. Less then 15 minute to Lake James State Park and short drive to downtown Morganton! The property is nest within an hour from cities such as Asheville, Hickory, Lenoir. If you want to build your dream home on this beautiful large property, call for your showing today!
Excellent opportunity to get into business in a town that is busting at the seems for something new.Has 2 party rooms I with its own entrance, Previous tenant left without notice. Not looking to rent but sell.Could be made into office space or other.High visibility and traffic counts. Heat and cooling unknown as power is off, There are a few window units for cooling. Heat unknown. Building needs renovations to bring up to code.Overlays HID & RD-O. Selling as is where is no guarantees. NCDOT traffic count is 11000 a day pass location, a short distance away going west at West Union 19000 cars a day.Value is for lots more than building.
Rare property! Great location! Approximately 1600sf duplex with a solid 14 year rental history. Two bed, one bath per unit on a comfortable sized lot on Carbon City road within Morganton city limits. Connected to city water and sewer. Across the street from Carbon City park/playground and a police/fire station. Close to I-40, Ingles, downtown, local colleges, the Linville Gorge and the Pisgah National Forest. Rent both sides to get your money back quickly. Perhaps live in one side and rent the other. Many possibilities! Great place to put your money with a great return on your money annually.
Three adjoining wooded lots for the price of one! One lot on Oak Hill Drive and the two lots behind it on Oak Forest Drive. Build your new stick built home or modulars are allowed.
View of Grandfather Mountain from the lot. Old Oaks Estates is a private gated community and this lot is located in The Reserve section with larger homes and big views. Att fiber in place with up to 1000 meg internet speed. Property corners are marked.
PRIME REAL ESTATE with high visibility bordering Interstate 40. Western North Carolina is a place where many want to live an visit. I-40 Exit 100 is approximately 1,600 feet from property. Average Daily Traffic County per NCDOT on 9/12/23 was 13,385 north of Highlander Street. The traffic count should pick up once the Sheetz convenient store located on the corner of Jamestown and Carbon City Road opens around April, 2024. Five parcels included with various zoning classifications of HID, CU and MID with neighborhood overlay. There are 3 rental homes on the property along Jamestown Road with address of 905, 903 and 915. Most of the property is wooded and there is a flood zone on the backside of the property. Usable property in HID & CU zoning is approximately 10 acres. I-40 and Jamestown road right-of-way. Corridor overlay alogn Jamestown Road. Property may need to be re-zoned depending on use.
At just under 3 acres, this breathtaking lot towards the peak of Walkertop Mountain offers absolutely incredible views that overlook a wide swatch of Morganton, including Lake James, Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock Mountain, Hawksbill. This lot in the gated Walkertop Mountain Overlook community, has been cleared to reveal countless building sites, and unobstructed views. The community has no HOA and no restrictions
Up for sale is a close to 2 acre lot towards the peak of Walkertop Mountain offering absolutely incredible views that overlook a wide swatch of Morganton, including Lake James, Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock Mountain, Hawksbill. The lot in the gated Walkertop Mountain Overlook community, has been cleared to reveal countless building sites, and unobstructed views. The community has no HOA, and no restrictions. Be sure to schedule a showing to own some of the most impressive views of Burke county available!
Up for sale is a close to 2 acre lot towards the peak of Walkertop Mountain offering absolutely incredible views that overlook a wide swatch of Morganton, including Lake James, Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock Mountain, Hawksbill. The lot in the gated Walkertop Mountain Overlook community, has been cleared to reveal countless building sites, and unobstructed views. The community has no HOA, and no restrictions. Be sure to schedule a showing to own some of the most impressive views of Burke county available!
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.
Come see this great wooded homesite in Hawksbill at Lake James, a gated community near beautiful Lake James. Hawksbill offers wooded seclusion and level, easy-to-build lots with gentle paved roads and underground utilities including city water. Only 2 miles from Linville Boat Ramp - an easy & convenient spot to launch your kayak or boat onto Lake James, a 6500 acre lake with over 150 miles of shoreline and incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Mimosa Landing Marina is only 5 miles away. Only 10 miles from downtown Morganton, a charming small town with great dining, shopping and entertainment, several craft breweries and locally-owned shops. Less than an hour to Asheville and 90 minutes to Charlotte. This homesite offers a great value this close to the lake with the protection of a small gated community.
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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.
