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$210,000
4377229 MLS
Discover 17.5 acres of unrestricted land in Morganton, offering a rare opportunity for a private mountain retreat, hunting property, investment tract, or future homesite in Western North Carolina. This versatile acreage features a flowing creek ideal for gold panning, rolling terrain, and breathtaking ridge-line and mountain views. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, this property is perfect for tiny homes, cabins, mobile homes, RV use, short-term rentals, or off-grid living. Abundant wildlife makes it an excellent option for hunting land or recreational use, and its proximity to a nearby wildlife management area adds even more appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the privacy and seclusion buyers are searching for, while still being within a convenient drive to downtown Morganton, Lake James, and Pisgah National Forest. Whether you’re looking for North Carolina mountain land, acreage with a creek, land for sale in Morganton NC, or unrestricted property with views, this tract checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this chance to own 17.5 acres of prime Western NC land with endless potential.

Roper Hollow Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. eubanksshiane@icloud.com

$399,000
4373549 MLS
Long-range water views and a fully equipped dock setup make this waterfront lot in SouthPointe stand out. Located at 4981 Camellia Drive (Lot 228), the property overlooks a quiet, protected cove with a view that opens up beautifully across Lake James. A platform dock, floating dock, and jet ski ramp are already in place—offering immediate access to the water without the wait. The setting provides both visual appeal and calm conditions for swimming, paddling, and boating. SouthPointe is one of the most established communities on Lake James and the only one with public sewer, along with high-speed fiber internet. Amenities include a lakeside clubhouse, pool, and walking trails. Convenient to downtown Morganton, where you’ll find a growing selection of restaurants, breweries, shops, and daily essentials. Well-positioned waterfront lots with this combination of view, dock, and build-readiness are becoming increasingly limited on Lake James.

4981 Camellia Drive Unit #228, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. fletcher@lakejames.com

$749,000
4370581 MLS
PRICE REDUCED!! 43.78 acres of rolling, scenic land just outside Morganton offering the kind of setting buyers are searching for but rarely find. This property unfolds with a natural rhythm… gentle rises, wooded pockets, and elevated homesites that open to long-range views of the Blue Ridge foothills. Ideal for a residential development, estate-sized homesites, or a boutique rural community, the land offers both usability and beauty. The topography allows for thoughtful layout design, while the surrounding landscape creates a sense of privacy and retreat. Positioned for growth yet tucked away from the noise, this is an opportunity for a builder or developer to create something with lasting appeal. Land like this is not just developed… it is shaped into a place people want to call home.

1981 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. jdhjulie@gmail.com

$520,000
4369423 MLS
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat or investment project. This expansive, wooded property offers rare privacy and tranquility just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Lake James. Ready-to-Build Canvas: Unlock the potential of this remarkable 52 acre tract of unimproved land, offering a rare combination of significant acreage and a prime location near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This property is an exceptional find for those seeking a private estate, a residential development project, or a long-term investment in one of North Carolina’s most sought-after recreational areas. At approximately 52.3 acres, this property offers unparalleled privacy and space for horses, agricultural pursuits, or a private trail network. Situated just minutes from the pristine waters of Lake James, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy world-class boating, fishing, mountain biking and hiking at Lake James State Park, Fonta Flora Trail, Linville Boat Ramp, Lake James Marina and many other close lake access areas. Since 0 Henderson Mill Rd is zoned for Mixed-Use, you aren't just buying a piece of land; you’re buying a "blank slate" for a live-work-play destination. This rare zoning near Lake James allows you to combine residential, commercial, and even light industrial uses on a single tract.

Henderson Mill Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. dave@greybeardrealty.com

$299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4365357 MLS
Welcome to this charming home located at 202 Woodward Ave in the heart of Morganton, just minutes from UNC Health Blue Ridge Morganton. Perfectly positioned for convenience and comfort, this property offers easy access to medical facilities, shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. This inviting home features a functional layout with plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this property offers great potential and value. Enjoy the benefits of living in an established neighborhood with close proximity to schools, parks, and major roadways, making daily commutes and errands a breeze. The location alone makes this home a standout opportunity—ideal for healthcare professionals or anyone seeking convenience near the hospital. Don’t miss your chance to own a well-located home in one of Morganton’s most accessible areas!

202 Woodward Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Citywide Group Inc. j.rosarioc2h@gmail.com

$424,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4364702 MLS
***Proposed Build***Welcome to the Southern Farmhouse, a thoughtfully crafted ranch-style modular home offering 1,824 square feet of well-designed living space. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this floor plan strikes the perfect balance between open gathering areas and quiet, private retreats—ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Whether you’re stepping into homeownership, expanding your space, or simplifying without sacrificing comfort, this layout adapts to your lifestyle with ease. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a generous living room that anchors the home. Designed for connection and comfort, it flows seamlessly into the kitchen while also providing convenient access to Bedroom #1. The space feels bright, open, and naturally inviting—perfect for everything from quiet evenings to lively get-togethers. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, centered around a large island that serves as a hub for cooking, dining, and everyday moments. With plenty of cabinetry, modern appliances, and a direct line of sight to the dining area, it’s a space designed to keep everyone connected while making meal prep a breeze. Tucked toward the back of the home, the family room offers a more private escape. Whether you envision a cozy movie room, a play area, or a relaxed second living space, this flexible room delivers. Complete with a built-in TV niche and the option for a fireplace, it’s a comfortable extension of the home that adds both function and charm.

4366 Boulder Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of The Finer Homes Group. Rob@Thefinerhomesgroup.com

$194,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 4360347 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul de sac, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the kind of privacy that is getting harder to find, all while maintaining easy access to Highway 18 for a smooth commute to town. Situated on a generous 1.56 acre lot, the setting immediately stands out. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, this property delivers a true sense of seclusion, creating a peaceful retreat where you can unwind without sacrificing convenience. The long driveway and positioning of the home enhance that private, tucked away feel that buyers are constantly searching for. Inside, you will find a functional layout offering 1,430 square feet of living space, with comfortable room sizes and a natural flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas. The split bedroom design provides added privacy, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing needs. Step outside and the opportunity continues. With over an acre and a half, there is plenty of room to expand, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the quiet surroundings. Whether you are looking for space between neighbors, room for outdoor activities, or a setting that feels like your own private escape, this property delivers. If you have been searching for a home that offers privacy, land, and convenience all in one, this is one you do not want to miss.

2380 Race Track Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. kevincastrorealestate@gmail.com

$62,900
4354391 MLS
Two adjoining lots are being sold together, offering a great opportunity to build your dream home in a quiet country setting in the beautiful Lake Rhodhiss Estates community in Burke County. One lot sits on a corner while the second is directly beside it, providing extra space and flexibility for your future plans. The corner lot is 0.89 acres, and the adjacent lot is 0.81 acres. Located in a peaceful gated community, this property offers privacy, natural surroundings and the calm lifestyle many buyers are looking for, while still being within a short drive of Morganton’s shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. This lakeside neighborhood features a community boat dock, community garden, and beautiful lake and mountain views. The community requires a minimum 1,400 square foot home, giving you room to create a comfortable retreat in a calm and scenic setting.

101, 107 Table Rock Nw Trace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of MATHERS REALTY.COM. jrobinson1019@hotmail.com

$979,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4356291 MLS
Rare Find! this 2.21 acre gated setting has the largest above grade square footage available in this price range! This is the most house for the money at Lake James! Exceptional rustic elegance just steps away from one of America's Cleanest Lakes! Quality build perfect for your forever home or vacation get-a-way. Meticulously maintained, Located within the desirable gated Cottage Park at Lake James. Mimosa Marina is just across the street with leased & covered boat slips for direct access to Lake James. Open floor plan for seamless living, stone fireplace with custom live edge mantel, informal dining, gourmet Kitchen w/beautiful granite countertops, rich wood cabinets, detailed fixtures, walk in pantry & stainless appliances. Main level Primary en-suite as well as second primary en-suite on upper level with 3rd bedroom plus bonus room/4th BR and 3rd full bath. Beautiful wood flooring, custom Oak Hill Iron railings, 10 ft ceilings & wide crown moulding. Main level laundry/sink & cabinetry. Basement space is ready to finish or excellent storage/flex space, 2 car garage, circular drive. Covered front porch wraps to screened side porch with outside gas fireplace for incredible outside living. Enjoy 2+ acres with mature landscaping & privacy just a short distance from the community swimming pool and clubhouse. Boat and RV parking available. High Speed internet available thru Spectrum. Large sunny yard perfect for raised beds, fruit or berry gardens and outbuildings if desired. About 45 minutes from Asheville and an hour 20 from Charlotte. Morganton restaurants & shopping is less than 25 minutes. Natures playground awaits.

4836 Stream Side Lane Unit #18, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com

$379,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 4345012 MLS
Perfect opportunity for those seeking a home with character and potential in a tranquil Morganton neighborhood! This comfortable residence welcomes you with an open and functional layout that flows naturally from room to room, offering generous living space and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinet storage and workspace that connects conveniently to the adjacent dining and living areas, creating a warm environment for everyday living and gatherings. Three bedrooms offer versatility and comfort, while the full bath is well-situated for family and guests alike. Updates and personal touches throughout reflect thoughtful care, and the fenced backyard presents a private outdoor setting ideal for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying summer evenings. With easy access to local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this property blends the charm of established architecture with the convenience of central Morganton living. Move-in ready and brimming with promise!

113 Falls Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Trelora Realty INC. southeastteam@trelora.com

$235,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4344450 MLS
Renovated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home full of character and charm! Step onto the inviting full-width front porch — the perfect spot for rocking chairs and quiet evenings. Inside, this single-level home immediately showcases the thoughtful blend of preserved character and modern updates. Spacious rooms and tall ceilings in the living area create an open, airy feel while still offering comfortable separation between spaces. The layout offers a natural split-bedroom feel, with one bedroom positioned toward the front of the home and the additional bedrooms tucked further back for added privacy. The kitchen and dining area combine into one generous gathering space — ideal for entertaining. The oversized kitchen island invites everyone to pull up a chair, because we all know the kitchen is where guests love to gather. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes throughout elevate the home’s appeal. Special touches — including a sliding barn door accent — add personality and warmth. An exterior entrance partial basement, with a dry seal system is perfect for extra storage. One of the standout features is the level lot. The backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor games, gardening, or simply relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near downtown Drexel and just a short drive to Morganton, Valdese, and Hickory, you’ll enjoy easy access to vibrant downtown districts, local restaurants, lakes, and mountain recreation. Nestled in the foothills of the North Carolina mountains, this home offers the perfect balance of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and quality healthcare nearby.

308 Park Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. bryaneblack@att.net

$239,000
4346433 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of lakeside living with this exceptional 1.8-acre corner lot nestled in the prestigious Southpointe community. This level, wooded homesite offers the perfect canvas for your custom dream home, combining ultimate privacy with premium neighborhood amenities. - Deeded Boat Slip: This lot comes with a coveted deeded boat slip (#34), providing immediate and permanent access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake James. - This lot is on city water and city sewer! Enjoy full access to the Southpointe clubhouse, community pool, wide roads/street lights, and peaceful walking trails. Southpointe is minutes away from Lake James State Park, the popular Fonta Flora Brewery, Bones Jones Restaurant, world-class mountain biking and hiking trails, and only 15 minutes to downtown Morganton. Whether you are looking to build a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property offers a rare opportunity to join one of Morganton’s most sought-after waterfront Lake James communities.

1386 Southpointe Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. dave@greybeardrealty.com

$925,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4336034 MLS
Extraordinary 19.62-acre mountain compound offering breathtaking long-range views, river frontage, and exceptional versatility. The property features approximately 200 feet of frontage along the John’s River, with expansive open spaces ideal for picnicking, camping, and enjoying the natural surroundings. A 3,000+ square foot rustic log home overlooks the river and showcases a generous wrap-around porch, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The home offers three levels of living space, blending timeless mountain character with flexible accommodations for family and guests. The property also includes a large storage garage capable of accommodating an RV or motorhome, along with a private grass runway and substantial hangar building—ideal for aviation enthusiasts or easily repurposed as an impressive workshop or hobby space. From the level runway area, take in stunning, unobstructed views of iconic Table Rock. A tranquil pond further enhances the natural setting. Additional features include fenced areas suitable for horses, a chicken coop for gathering fresh eggs, and ample space for gardens and small-scale homesteading. This remarkable property offers the opportunity to create a private estate by building a custom dream home at the upper elevation to capture sweeping mountain vistas, while utilizing the existing log home as a guest residence or secondary home. With the ability to support multiple residential structures and allowance for vacation rentals, this unique compound presents an exceptional blend of privacy, lifestyle, and long-term potential.

4021 & 4022 Johns River Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jonaharrell@gmail.com

$295,000
4328258 MLS
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Over 21 acres of land in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. Ideal for a private estate or multi family compound. Brentwood Community water avalable ata the road. Live off grid and enjoy the area around you. Less than 2 miles from I-40. Located 45 min to Asheville, 1 hour and 15 min to Charlotte, 1 hour to Boone, 15 min to Morganton. If outdoor activities are for you, Lake James is only 10 min away, Fonta Flora Trailhead is 15 min. This gently sloping with plenty of flat areas large tract of land is waiting to be brought to life! This is the piece of mountain land you hae been dreaming of with plenty of flat land to develop into what you desire! Restrictions on the deed include the following: no single wide or double wide mobile homes, no commercial chickens, pigs, or other animal operations, modular homes must have roof pitch of at least 5-in-12.

Snowhill Church Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200

$279,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 4320526 MLS
PRE CONSTRUCTION off frame modular location location 1577 ft home City Water city and sewer covered front porch located in Valdese NC This Property has not been on the market for 30 years Large trees and park like area for a home and large yard CONSTRUCTION TIME 6 MONTHS FROM CONTRACT Call Listing agent for details Walking distance for Downtown Valdese NC . HIGH VALUE STANDARD FEATURES Champion - Laurinburg, NC 9" BASE MOLDINGS 4 CAN LIGHTS IN BEDROOMS & LR 8 FOOT INTERIOR DOORS *** POPULAR OPTIONS *** BLACK FAUCETS, BLACK DOOR HINGES & KNOBS, PENDANTS, CABINET PULLS ** FEATURE CEILING ABOVE ISLAND ** 2X6 EXTERIOR WALLS 16" O.C. 9 FOOT CEILINGS SMOOTH FINISH CEILINGS 40" WALL CABINETS IN KITCHEN SOFT CLOSE CABINET DRAWERS FULL OVERLAY CABINET DOORS UNDER CABINET LIGHT RAIL TRIM

957 Martinat Ne Drive Unit #lot 4, Morganton

Listing courtesy of N C Land and Lots LLC. landhome789@gmail.com

$279,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4316865 MLS
PRE CONSTRUCTION off frame modular 1334 square foot home. just minutes away from the heart of downtown Valdese, where a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. 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. Easy Walk to Dountown 3BR/2Bath Off Frame Modular 1,334 Square Feet 9' Smooth Ceilings 2"x6" Exterior Walls 16" On Center 2"x10" Floor Joists 16" On Center R38/19/30 Insulatioin Package Insulated Single-Hung Windows 7/12 Roof 30 Year Architectural Shingles LVP Flooring Throughout except 25oz Carpet in Bedrooms Stainless Steel Appliances Block/Stucco Foundation 6'x12' Covered Wooden Front Porch & 4'x4' Wooden Back Deck Ceramic Backsplash in Kitchen & Baths Heat Pump

201 Martinat Ne Drive Unit #2, Morganton

Listing courtesy of N C Land and Lots LLC. landhome789@gmail.com

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