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$1,349,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4353929 MLS
Welcome to a truly special private equestrian estate set on over 9+/- beautiful acres in Catawba County, where custom craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and exceptional outdoor living spaces create a lifestyle property that is both refined and functional. Tucked away from the road and surrounded by rolling pasture and peaceful countryside views, this impressive property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience while still being just a short drive to Hickory, Newton, and surrounding amenities. From the moment you arrive, the home’s custom architectural details and welcoming presence immediately stand out. A beautifully crafted custom front door, detailed trim work, and striking rock accents highlight the quality construction and thoughtful upgrades throughout the home. Inside, spacious living areas are filled with natural light and designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main living space offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with beautiful finishes and views of the surrounding property. Just off the main living areas, a dedicated office provides the perfect space for working from home or managing daily tasks in a quiet and private setting. The kitchen and dining spaces flow effortlessly together, creating a natural gathering place for family and guests. With generous cabinetry, ample counter space, and room for entertaining, this area truly serves as the heart of the home. The primary suite offers a private retreat with abundant space and comfort, highlighted by two large walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bath designed for relaxation. Additional 3 bedrooms provide flexibility for family or guests, while the home’s media room and bunk room/bonus space create the perfect environment for movie nights, play space, or hosting overnight visitors. Designed with lifestyle in mind, this home offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful views of the property. Whether gathering with friends, hosting family celebrations, or simply enjoying quiet evenings outdoors, the outdoor spaces extend the living experience well beyond the home itself. For those who appreciate both storage and functionality, the property features an attached oversized three-car garage along with an additional detached two-car garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. The nearly 10 acres of land create the ideal setting for equestrian use or country living, offering space for horses, pasture, and endless outdoor possibilities. With open land and room to expand, the property offers incredible flexibility for those seeking a rural lifestyle while maintaining easy access to town- 2 Barn Structures on the property. Properties that combine custom homes, equestrian potential, acreage, and thoughtful upgrades are increasingly rare in Catawba County. This exceptional estate provides the opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and the beauty of the countryside all in one remarkable property. Come experience the space, craftsmanship, and lifestyle this unique property has to offer.

7934 W Nc 10 Highway, Vale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX A-Team. andijackrealestate@gmail.com

$2,250,000
4324978 MLS
Discover one of the most unique and breathtaking properties in the foothills—this 227 acre legacy farm along the Jacobs Fork River features over 3,500 feet of pristine river frontage, rich agricultural history, and truly unmatched views in every direction. With ±90 acres of tillable ground, the farm offers rare productive soils ideal for crops, pasture, or future food plots. Gentle topography and a well-maintained trail system make the entire property accessible for hunting, ATV riding, horseback use, or simply exploring. Multiple vantage points provide panoramic views of Table Rock, the South Mountains, and Pine Mountain, creating incredible opportunities for estate-style homesites or cabin development. Several small streams and natural springs feed the property, adding to its beauty, water resources, and wildlife appeal. This farm carries a long, proven history of cultivation, making it perfect for agricultural buyers, homesteaders, recreational landowners, or anyone seeking a premier investment tract in a high-growth area. Electricity, High Speed Internet, Cable, and Phone all at the road. Conveniently located: 25 minutes to Hickory 27 minutes to Morganton 25 minutes to I-40 Large riverfront farms with this level of productivity, scenery, and accessibility are almost impossible to find. Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the most picturesque properties in Catawba County.

000 Old Shelby Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com

$109,990
4312304 MLS
NOT EXCLUSIVE! Bring your builder or build with the seller. Come purchase a dream home-build property, offering the perfect setting for your future homestead with premium acreage tracts with truly gentle topography; varying between open field and wooded landscapes. The property was previously in farm-use making it an excellent choice for those looking to establish their home-build along with a small family farm, hobby farm, peaceful outdoor amenities, or garden spaces. This lot offers road frontage of more than 220' on the quiet Rockdale Rd; however, only steps from Hwy 27 for your convenience. Land like this doesn’t last long on market! This parcel comes in at 4.74 acres +/-, with the recorded plat in attachments. This gentle topography makes home construction simple while preserving the charm of country living. Surrounded by nature yet offering easy access to nearby amenities, this tract delivers both peace and practicality—a true blank canvas ready for your vision. For the outdoor enthusiast you are only a short 15 minute drive to South Mountain State park with 3.5 miles of hiking trails, 17 miles of biking trails, fishing, picnicking, elevations at 3,000 feet, an 80' waterfall, and more! 20 minutes to Lincolnton, 30 minutes to Hickory Regional Airport, 55 minutes to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 75 minutes to Asheville NC, & 90 minutes to Boone NC. *Deed restrictions not allowing manufactured homes will apply.* *Images show the parent parcel ID because IDs were not assigned at time of listing.*

#3 Rockdale Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Key Real Estate Group, LLC. justin@KeyRealEstateNC.com

$595,000
4227456 MLS
Formerly the Cooksville Hosiery Mill, this 17,894 sq. ft. building was rebuilt in 1985 with double brick exterior walls, steel trusses, and concrete floors between levels for fire resistance. The two-level facility offers 8,000+ sq. ft. per floor. The main level features 12’ ceilings, two loading docks, and multiple restrooms, including a handicapped-accessible option. The office space includes a private office with a half bath, a supply room, a reception area, and a supervisor’s office. A conveyor belt connects to the lower level, which has an 8’6” ceiling, a drive-in garage door, and concrete floors. This level is not heated or cooled. The property spans 2.34 acres, with L1 zoning for the mill (1.22 acres) and R40 zoning behind it (1.12 acres). Three-phase power in place.

6949 Old Shelby Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Advantage. tcloninger@kw.com

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