Vale Real Estate

Vale Real Estate

Welcome to Vale, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lincoln County. This quaint small town offers a delightful blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Vale is known for its picturesque landscapes, where rolling hills and lush greenery create a serene backdrop for your daily adventures. The community is tight-knit, fostering a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With a population of just over 600 residents, Vale maintains its small-town charm while providing easy access to larger cities like Charlotte and Hickory, both just a short drive away.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Vale. The surrounding area boasts numerous parks, trails, and recreational opportunities perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring. The nearby South Mountains State Park offers stunning views and a chance to reconnect with nature, while local farms provide fresh produce and a taste of the region’s agricultural heritage.

Vale is also home to a variety of local businesses, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and unique shops. The town hosts community events throughout the year, from seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, encouraging residents to come together and celebrate their vibrant community spirit.

If you’re looking for a place where tranquility meets community, Vale, NC, is the perfect destination. Discover the charm of this delightful town and find your dream home in a place that feels like a warm embrace. Welcome to Vale – where life is simple, and every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

Newest Listings in Vale

$300,000
4421972 MLS
Approximately 16 acres on Dan Rhyne Road with a wonderful mix of open land, mature woods and privacy. The cleared front portion offers potential for a homesite and pasture, while the wooded acreage beyond is crossed by existing laneways and trails perfect for walking, horseback riding or exploring the property. A small creek/branch runs along a portion of the perimeter, adding to the natural beauty. The property also includes a section of Bradford pear trees, an existing pole barn, working well, and electricity. Whether you're looking for a small equestrian property, a private country estate or simply acreage where you can build and get back to nature, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Step into the woods and you'll find a peaceful, shaded retreat that feels a world away!

16 Acres Dan Rhyne Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Leading Edge. deanne@deannehaney.com
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422475 MLS
Sitting on over an acre, this one-of-a-kind property features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an open floor plan and a walk in pantry. Outside you'll find a finished silo, with power and a shed for extra storage. There are peach and pear trees, blueberry bushes, and muscadines. A fully unique property with plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out.

5712 Hoover Elmore Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. shannon@teammetro.net
$94,900
4421394 MLS
Create the private retreat you have been dreaming of on this inviting 4.167-acre wooded parcel in Catawba. Lot 5 offers an attractive combination of acreage, natural beauty, and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for buyers or custom builders. The legwork has already been completed, so all you need to do is select your house plan, bring your builder, and watch your vision take shape. Enjoy peaceful surroundings while remaining conveniently located for an easy commute to Hickory. Additional adjoining lots are also available, allowing you to expand your acreage and create a larger private property. Come explore the possibilities!

8103 Cooksville Road Unit #5, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. SammiSmith@kw.com
$114,500
4421384 MLS
Tucked within this beautiful stretch of wooded acreage, Lot 3 offers 5.120 acres and an incredible setting for your future custom home. Create a private retreat with room for outdoor entertaining, a workshop, gardens, or simply more space to enjoy the natural surroundings. With the legwork already completed, all that remains is choosing your house plan and bringing your builder. Convenient access to Cooksville Road also provides an easy commute to Hickory. Additional adjoining lots are available for buyers seeking an even larger tract. This is your chance to turn your dream home plans into reality!

8103 Cooksville Road Unit #3, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. SammiSmith@kw.com
$125,000
4421388 MLS
Offering 6.075 wooded acres, Lot 4 is the largest individual parcel available and provides exceptional potential for a custom estate-style homesite. The generous acreage offers flexibility for home placement, outdoor living spaces, accessory structures, recreational areas, and added privacy. The legwork has already been completed, so choose the house plan that fits your lifestyle, bring your preferred builder, and begin creating something special. Located in Catawba with an easy commute to Hickory, this property combines space and convenience. Additional adjoining lots are available if an even larger tract is desired. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find!

8103 Cooksville Road Unit #4, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. SammiSmith@kw.com
$74,900
4421368 MLS
Bring your vision to life on this beautiful 3.465-acre wooded lot along Cooksville Road in Catawba. Offering the perfect balance of privacy and manageable acreage, this homesite is ideal for a thoughtfully designed custom home surrounded by nature. The legwork has already been completed, so simply choose your house plan, bring your builder, and start creating the home you have always imagined. Conveniently located with an easy commute to Hickory. Additional adjoining lots are also available, providing an exciting opportunity to combine parcels for an even larger tract. Your future homesite is waiting!

8103 Cooksville Road Unit #1, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. SammiSmith@kw.com
$116,000
4421379 MLS
Imagine building your dream home on 5.167 wooded acres where privacy, space, and convenience come together. Lot 2 offers plenty of flexibility for your custom home, driveway, outdoor living areas, gardens, or recreational space. The legwork has already been completed, allowing you to focus on selecting the perfect house plan and bringing the builder of your choice. Enjoy peaceful country surroundings with an easy commute to Hickory. Other adjoining lots are available if you desire additional acreage or want to create a larger private estate. Do not miss this opportunity to build something truly your own!

8103 Cooksville Road Unit #2, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. SammiSmith@kw.com
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421625 MLS
Welcome to The Peachtree floor plan. A thoughtfully designed ranch-style home with an inviting open-concept layout. The home features four bedrooms, open living spaces, a grand island in the kitchen plus walk-in pantry, shiplap fireplace, and storage galore in multiple walk-in closets and HUGE laundry room with built-in cabinetry. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and dedicated primary bath with dual vanities, freestanding tub and spacious tiled shower. The three secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. A convenient secondary bathroom and additional powder room serve the main living areas. Step outside and this property shines as the Outdoor living is a highlight with both a welcoming front porch and spacious rear porch providing opportunities to enjoy the peaceful backyard and gorgeous mature trees. 2 car side-load, attached garage with expansive driveway for additional parking.

202 Northbrook Iii School Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. maryspillman@bellsouth.net
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419247 MLS
Almost new, modern home is ready to move into. Spacious, vaulted living areas with light colors and and an open floor plan. Large, private lot with woodsy view from the back deck. Light, neutral colors and bright lighting. Kitchen features stainless appliances and solid surface counters. Both bathrooms has custom tiled showers. Home is immaculate and has barely been lived in.

2613 Lynn Mountain Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Elite Homes and Land, Inc.. elite.crystalrogers@gmail.com
$229,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418590 MLS
Enjoy beautiful mountain views, over an acre of land, and no HOA! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers approximately 1,680 square feet and was recently renovated in 2023. Set on a spacious 1+ acre lot, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and mountain views. Whether you're looking for an affordable home with land or an investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of potential. The sellers are offering the home as-is, making it an attractive opportunity for investors or buyers looking for a property with land, views, and no HOA.

1633 N Brook 3 School Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. lauren.sheridan@exprealty.com
$4,200,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4417782 MLS
Located along NC 18 Highway in Catawba County, North Carolina, this one-of-a-kind country estate combines luxury living, productive farmland, wooded acreage, multiple residences and buildings, abundant water and outstanding recreational opportunities. Convenient to Hickory, Morganton and Asheville, the property offers an exceptional blend of country living, farming, hunting, fishing and income-producing potential in the Western North Carolina Foothills. Built in 2022, the approximately 5,000-square-foot custom home features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and two half bathrooms with an open floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The custom kitchen offers a large island with beverage cooler, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, walk-in pantry and farm sink. Seven-inch-wide hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, while the living and dining area features an approximately 20-foot ceiling with exposed wood beams, gas fireplace with granite hearth and large windows overlooking the pool. The spacious primary suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and pool views. The primary bathroom features heated tile floors, custom cabinetry and a large tiled shower. Covered front and rear porches provide additional outdoor living space overlooking the property and pool. The attached four-car garage with epoxy floors includes an approximately 15-by-10-foot walk-in, climate controlled gun safe room with electronic vault door. Above the garage is a finished bonus room configured as a home theater with a 100-inch screen TV, custom sound, theater seating and lighting, along with a home office and additional storage. Outdoor living centers around an approximately 35,000-gallon heated gunite pool featuring two waterfalls, a hot tub and travertine decking. A covered outdoor kitchen pavilion includes a custom grill, smoker, sink and bar seating, while a propane fire pit provides a gathering area with views of the open fields and South Mountains. Pool functions, sound, lighting and security can be controlled remotely by phone. Additional features include professional landscaping, irrigation and lighting, a Generac generator, tankless propane water heater, underground propane tank, zoned Trane HVAC systems, perimeter cameras and fire alarm system. An approximately 6,500-square-foot barndominium built in 2023 has its own well and septic system and features epoxy floors, large garage doors, covered workspace/storage and mezzanine storage. It also includes a two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with an open kitchen and living area. Additional improvements include a 40-by-40-foot barn and a second home at 4009 NC 18 Highway, being sold as-is, offering approximately 1,200 square feet with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The land is equally impressive, with approximately 40 acres of crop ground with farm leases in place and approximately 70 wooded acres featuring hardwood and pine timber. Multiple creeks wind through the property, while an approximately two-acre stocked pond offers fishing and valuable wildlife habitat. Whitetail deer are abundant, with crop fields, mature woods, creek corridors and dependable water creating excellent habitat for deer and other wildlife. An established road system provides convenient access throughout the acreage for farming, land management, hunting and recreation. A long private paved drive leads into the estate, where views of the South Mountains and Western North Carolina sunsets complete the setting. Few properties combine a custom luxury residence, resort-style outdoor living, large barndominium, additional residence, working farmland, timber, creeks, stocked pond and exceptional recreational opportunities in one offering. This is a truly distinctive Catawba County estate that would be difficult to duplicate.

4013 Nc Hwy 18 Highway, Vale

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418083 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Vale, offering comfortable living spaces, versatile rooms, and plenty of workshop and storage options. Set on a spacious lot, this property offers a variety of features both inside and out. The main level includes a comfortable living room, kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bath. A bright sunroom provides a welcoming spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding property, while the bonus/flex room offers versatility for a home office, hobby room, or reading area. The basement features a second full bath, basement shop, dedicated storage, and both interior and exterior entrances. With walk-out and walk-up access, this level provides flexible space for recreation, hobbies, projects, or additional workspace. The detached garage offers room for vehicles, equipment, and projects, along with a lower-level workshop and extra storage. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch and patio, concrete driveway, and paved road access. The full-brick exterior adds classic character to the home. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this property your own. Schedule your showing today and see all it has to offer!

6714 W Nc 10 Highway, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. jillgalliher@gmail.com
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