Morganton Homes with W.A. Young Elementary school

Morganton Homes with W.A. Young Elementary school

Welcome to Morganton, North Carolina—where Southern charm meets breathtaking natural beauty! Nestled in the heart of Burke County, Morganton is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, this picturesque locale is an ideal place for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to embrace a fulfilling lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Morganton is its strong sense of community, bolstered by excellent educational opportunities. Families will be delighted to know that homes within the Morganton area are served by W.A. Young Elementary School, a school renowned for its commitment to providing a high-quality education. The school’s dedicated staff fosters a nurturing and engaging environment, ensuring that every child reaches their fullest potential.

Living in Morganton means you’re never far from adventure. From the serene shores of Lake James to the scenic trails of the Blue Ridge Mountains, outdoor activities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in nature's beauty, Morganton has something for everyone. Additionally, the city's rich cultural scene includes local festivals, artisanal shops, and delightful dining options that celebrate the flavors of the South.

Explore the charm of Morganton and discover the perfect home for your family. With its welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools like W.A. Young Elementary, and endless recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that so many people are proud to call Morganton home. Come and experience the magic of this remarkable city for yourself!

Newest Morganton Homes with W.A. Young Elementary school

$315,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4405724 MLS
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this adorable home nestled on 1.33 acres. Surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect setting for those seeking a slower pace. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, spending time outdoors, or simply taking in the nature, you'll appreciate the sense of serenity this property provides. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features two bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. A generously sized laundry closet is currently serving as both the laundry area and the primary bedroom closet, offering practical storage. An additional flex space is currently used as a home office but could easily be transformed into a dining room, cozy den, playroom, or hobby space to suit your needs. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space is a gardener's dream, featuring raised garden beds, a variety of established fruit bushes and fruit trees, and your very own wildflower patch. A detached one-car garage and an additional storage shed provide plenty of space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or extra storage. Whether you're tending the garden, relaxing in nature, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect blend of functionality and country living. 1,308 total SF of which 229 SF is an unpermitted addition.

5926 Dysartsville Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com

$299,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4396368 MLS
Welcome to 3526 Dogwood Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat nestled within the gated Silver Creek Mountain community of Morganton, North Carolina. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and long-range mountain views, this charming cottage offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, the home features a finished walkout basement complete with a full bathroom, creating a versatile secondary living space ideal for guests, a recreation area, or a private retreat adding additional square footage not captured in the total HLA. With its own exterior entrance, the lower level provides added flexibility while enhancing the home's overall functionality. Relax on the porch and take in stunning views of Table Rock Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge landscape. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding after a day of hiking, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, this property delivers the serenity mountain living is known for. This property includes the adjacent parcel for privacy, flexibility or even add another home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to thousands of acres of public land and protected wilderness areas, offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and seasonal hunting. The surrounding foothills of Western North Carolina are known for their abundant deer, turkey, and other game, making this an ideal retreat for sportsmen and nature lovers alike. Silver Creek Mountain offers residents access to a community clubhouse and swimming pool, both positioned to capture spectacular mountain vistas. Conveniently located near hiking trails, outdoor recreation, and the charming towns of Morganton and Marion, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the North Carolina mountains and experience the peace, privacy, and unforgettable views that make 3526 Dogwood Lane truly special.

3526 Dogwood Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Statesville. 704-806-1561

$375,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4394477 MLS
Mountain living meets opportunity in this thoughtfully maintained Silver Creek Community retreat. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment property, this home offers a rare combination of community amenities, comfortable living space, and versatility. The main level is designed for easy mountain living, featuring an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, two bedrooms, a full bath, and seamless access to the expansive covered front porch and rear deck. Take in long-range mountain views while enjoying morning coffee surrounded by nature, spectacular sunsets, and the peaceful setting that draws so many to the South Mountains. A standout feature of the home is the expansive heated and cooled lower level. Already finished with drywall walls, baseboards, a recreation room, additional rooms, a full bath, and durable finished concrete floors, this space offers endless possibilities. Enjoy it immediately as a game room, bunk room, fitness area, workshop, hobby space, or additional gathering area, or easily elevate it further with LVP flooring and your own finishing touches. The foundation for additional living space is already in place. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a large covered front porch, rear deck, and lower covered patio creating multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and soak in the surrounding mountain scenery. For those who appreciate preparedness and self-sufficiency, the property also includes a backup water storage system designed to collect rainwater, with the ability to pump water into the home during power outages or emergency situations—an uncommon and valuable feature for mountain living. Located within the desirable Silver Creek Community, owners enjoy access to a community pool, lodge, and common areas, while the POA maintains community roads and recreational facilities. Community permits short-term rental use, offering opportunities for personal enjoyment, income potential, or a combination of both. An added bonus for those seeking even greater privacy or long-term potential: additional surrounding lots may be available for purchase separately, creating a unique opportunity to expand your footprint, preserve your privacy, protect your views, or establish a larger mountain retreat. Perched high in the South Mountains, this property feels worlds away from the demands of everyday life while remaining within reach of Morganton, Marion, Lake James, South Mountains State Park, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. The scenic drive home is part of the experience, rewarding you with the privacy, tranquility, and long-range mountain views that make mountain living so special. Combining breathtaking scenery, community amenities, preparedness features, and exceptional potential, this is a unique mountain retreat ready to be enjoyed for years to come.

3020 Silver Creek Mountain Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. carly.conley@kw.com

$252,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4389533 MLS
A little breathing room, mountain views on the drive in and the kind of quiet that feels hard to find. Set along a private road on 1.32 acres, this welcoming 3BR/2BA home offers space to spread out, slow down and enjoy life at a different pace, while still keeping schools, downtown Morganton, shopping, dining and I-40 within easy reach. Everything is conveniently on one level with a great open floorplan and split bedroom layout. Warm laminate flooring runs through much of the home. A wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch when temperatures dip. The kitchen offers generous prep space and storage, and the laundry/mud room keeps everyday life practical and easy. The primary suite is wonderfully spacious with a large soaking bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies or an office. Start the day with coffee on the sprawling front porch and wind down to the sounds of the evening, then fire up the grill on the back deck for easy outdoor dinners. The 24x25 detached garage is ideal for workshop space, projects or extra storage, while two additional outbuildings provide even more flexibility for tools, hobbies or gear. Plenty of yard space leaves room for pets, gardening, play or evenings around a firepit. Beautiful, mature landscaping puts on a show nearly all year long. WA Young, Table Rock, Freedom schools. Rutherford Electric, Brentwood Water.

3991 Silver Creek Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com

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