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$124,900
4337051 MLS
10.31 acre homesite located in prestigious Silver Creek Plantation, a gated golf course community in Burke County featuring a 170-acre Tom Jackson–designed course. Lot has an approved septic (soil) permit and offers long-range mountain views. Community amenities include walking trails, fishing ponds, cart paths, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, and gated entry. The clubhouse offers a restaurant, pro shop, locker rooms, and meeting/party space with social activities. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes to Lake James and Morganton, approximately 45 minutes to Asheville, and under 5 minutes to interstate access. Area offers abundant outdoor recreation, including nearby state parks, hiking and biking, wineries, breweries, and dining. Public water and underground utilities available. No city taxes.

3055 Cornwell Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$529,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4327223 MLS
Tucked away at the very end of quiet Reese Store Avenue in Morganton, NC, this rare property offers over 4 private, peaceful acres and an impressive amount of finished living space. With 2,248 sq ft finished on the main level plus a partially finished basement, this home provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, hobbies, or extended entertaining. Step inside to an inviting open layout featuring a split-bedroom design, perfect for comfort and privacy. The large primary bedroom feels like a retreat, complete with generous space to unwind at the end of the day. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, ample storage, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Downstairs, the second kitchen opens the door to guest quarters and a great gathering space. The partially finished lower level provides endless possibilities to expand, work, or play. One of the home’s standout features is the covered back porch, thoughtfully designed for year-round entertaining. From here, step directly onto your private pool deck—an ideal setting for summer fun, evening relaxation, or hosting friends and family. A fenced area offers a perfect spot for pets to roam safely, including a dedicated space just for your dog. With plenty of parking, room to spread out, and complete privacy at the end of this tranquil road, this property is a truly unique find. Spacious, peaceful, and full of potential—your private retreat in Morganton awaits.

5341 Reese Store Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Inc.. EliWardWNC@gmail.com

$329,433
3 Beds 2 Baths 4314467 MLS
Price Reduced $329,433. Seller offering an additional $8,000 buyer credit. Welcome to 311 N Meadow Drive Morganton, NC 28655 — an updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering modern finishes, flexible living space, and a spacious lot in a desirable small-town setting. Step inside to a bright, open main level featuring durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—no carpet—creating a clean, contemporary feel that’s both stylish and low-maintenance. The inviting living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting guests. The kitchen and bathrooms are accented with tasteful tile finishes, blending warmth and timeless appeal. The lower level adds valuable versatility with a large bonus space featuring sleek painted concrete floors—ideal for a second living area, home office, gym, media room, or playroom. Whether you need extra space to spread out or entertain, this home adapts to your lifestyle. Enjoy outdoor living with a 14’ x 8’ rear deck—perfect for grilling, entertaining, or unwinding. The fenced backyard is great for pets or play, while the expansive side yard offers additional space for gardening, recreation, or added privacy. Convenient under-deck storage provides plenty of room for tools and equipment. Additional highlights include a double-car garage, low-maintenance vinyl siding, energy-efficient double-pane windows, and a gas furnace with central air for year-round comfort. Located in charming Glen Alpine, you’ll enjoy the benefits of small-town living with lower taxes and convenient services, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and easy access to nearby amenities. Offered at $329,433, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and flexibility—schedule your showing today.

311 N Meadow Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. cshanecook@yahoo.com

$54,900
4319070 MLS
.91 acre golf course lot with sloping topography conducive to a basement foundation plan with frontage on a cul-de-sac, scenic views overlooking a fairway and pond in Silver Creek Plantation. Silver Creek Plantation is a community with amenities including an 18-hole Tom Jackson Championship Golf Course, clubhouse, pro shop, restaurant, outdoor community swimming pool, tennis courts, ponds, paved subdivision roads, public water and underground utilities. Nestled in the foothills of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, Silver Creek Plantation is conveniently located in a rural setting yet within an easy commute of Interstate 40, Lake James, Morganton's Historic Downtown and River Districts, entertainment, medical facilities, parks, recreation, restaurants, shopping and schools.

4269 Aaron Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Alliance Real Estate Group LLC. alanjarrettbroker@gmail.com

$28,000
4316254 MLS
Unlock the potential of this spacious .77-acre lot, ideally located just minutes from charming downtown Morganton, NC. Whether you're dreaming of a custom home, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Peaceful setting with natural beauty and privacy. Just minutes from downtown Morganton’s shops, dining, and events. Close to stunning Lake James for boating, fishing, and swimming. Very close to the scenic Fonta Flora Trail — perfect for hiking and biking. Easy access to utilities (verify with local providers). Lot 304 is located directly next to this lot and is also for sale. It has been cleared and is ready for your plans to build.

302 Winding Creek Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. marty@fontaflorarealty.com

$2,599,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4307275 MLS
ATTENTION, THIS HOME IS BEING SOLD AS A TURN KEY PROPERTY. ALL CONTENTS WILL TRANSFER WITH THE SALE INCLUDING A NEW 23 FOOT BENNINGTON TRI-TOON BOAT AND HYDRAULIC LIFT; ALONG WITH THE WINE AND LIQUAR IN THE NEW BAR AREA! Welcome to 1513 Brentwood Place, an exceptional waterfront, cul-de-sac residence on the scenic shores of Lake James! This meticulously maintained 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath Cape Cod/Arts & Crafts Style home combines timeless charm with modern luxury. Boasting an open floor plan, the residence is filled with natural light and offers breathtaking water views. The main level features the spacious primary suite, a two-story great room which opens to an expansive lake-view deck, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, large island, and a generous butler pantry with additional sink, refrigerator, and beverage center. A screened porch adjacent to the kitchen and dining area provides a perfect space for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find two sizable bedrooms, a full bath, a dedicated library, and a versatile loft area. The fully finished lower level offers a guest bedroom suite, a substantial family room with a fireplace and bar/entertainment area, a flex/game room, a beautiful greenhouse room, a wine cellar, and an additional one car garage space currently used as an exercise room. The main two-car detached garage features a finished one-bedroom, one-bath finished area above, ideal for guests or additional income potential. Recent landscaping enhancements, valued at over $140,000, beautifully complement the property's lakeside setting. Additional amenities include a circular driveway, a running brook on side of home, upper and lower garages, and ample guest parking. Key features include tankless hot water heating, a security system, vaulted ceilings, central vacuum, new roof and gutters, updated A/C units and furnaces, new charging system for electric vehicles, freshly painted interiors & exteriors, and a new $15,000 boat lift. This Lake James retreat offers an unparalleled lifestyle, blending luxurious living with the breathtaking beauty of nature. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional slice of paradise!

1513 Brentwood Place, Morganton

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

$2,549,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4303843 MLS
Custom lakefront home on Lake James. Located in the highly sought-after SouthPointe neighborhood in Morganton, NC. This builder's own custom home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize water views, lake access, and entertaining space. This property offers one of the rarest features on the lake, a gently sloping walkable approach to the shoreline and dock, on the main channel. Amazing outdoor entertaining features include not just one 16'x36' covered cedar porch overlooking the lake from above, but also another 16'x36' bluestone patio with a large wood-burning fireplace, plus an outdoor shower with a private changing area. The main level features two bedrooms with en-suites, two home offices for work or study spaces, both of which have closets and could be used as bedrooms. The living room features a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace to relax by. Both levels have full kitchens, two bedrooms, and dining areas inside or out. Take a walk down to the private over-the-water gazebo and dock, which were replaced in 2025; the dock has two slips, one of which has a boat lift. on a .59-acre lot with approximately 275 ft of waterfront. Plenty of parking outside and in, the home has two garages, with a total of 5 bays. 2 on grade and 3 more under. With its variety of outdoor living spaces, this home provides numerous opportunities to enjoy lake life. whether relaxing on the cedar porch, gathering around the fireplace on the bluestone patio, or entertaining on the water's edge in the gazebo. Designed for comfort and connection, it's a home that's ideal for large or private gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The owner wishes to take all calls personally. Please call the owner to set up all showings.

1831 Sandy Cove Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Morgan-Trace Real Estate. morgantrace@icloud.com

$34,000
4300667 MLS
Build your dream home in the prestigious Silver Creek Plantation. Burke County’s finest golf course community with a 170-acre Tom Jackson-designed course and stunning South Mountain views. This lot offers long-range views with community-owned land behind it to ensure privacy and preserve the scenery. 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 minutes from Lake James and Morganton, 45 minutes to Asheville, and less than 5 minutes from interstate access. Our beautiful area is a mecca for outdoor lovers, offering nearby access to one of the top 10 cleanest lakes in the U.S., multiple state parks, hiking/biking, breweries, wineries, restaurants, and so much more! Public water, natural gas, and underground utilities are available. A minimum of 1,400 heated sq ft is required for building on this lot!

4617 Bristol Drive Unit #13, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$545,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4299369 MLS
Cape Cod cutie! Enjoy the lake from this corner location with a short walk to the deeded boat slip. Main level primary suite is filled with light from large windows and cathedral ceiling. Ensuite bath has double sinks, shower, jet tub and large walk in closet. Cozy living room with gas logs and dining area just off the kitchen. Kitchen has plenty of cabinetry, island seating and a breakfast area. Direct access to the screened porch off the kitchen which overlooks the beautifully landscaped rear yard. Laundry and powder room are conveniently located between kitchen and garage access. Upstairs there are two gracious sized bedrooms with a shared bath as well as a finished bonus room over the garage-perfect for your home office. As a bonus there is also a 13x19 building with breezeway from the garage has monitor heat and window unit AC. Perfect for a shop, craft or exercise room. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton and close to Fonta Flora Trail & Lake James State Park. Keep your boat in the deeded slip and enjoy beautiful Lake James. New roof 2025.

4617 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$3,650,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 4295037 MLS
Discover a world where the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains and the tranquil waters of Lake James become your daily backdrop. This stunning 6,000+ sq ft home offers an unparalleled living experience, a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined luxury. The heart of the home is the great room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace provides a rustic & elegant focal point and massive windows flood the space with light and frame breathtaking, panoramic views of the mountains and lake. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, connecting each space with timeless style. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features five full bedrooms plus additional sleeping quarters, including a pocket bunk room and a additional room over the garage made for all your guests. The primary suite on the main level also has long range views and a spa-like en-suite bath with a soaking tub and a large walk-in shower. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with island seating, Sub zero refrigerator, gas cooktop, warming drawers, beverage refrigerator and complete with a walk in pantry. Step outside onto the upper and lower patios to savor the stunning vistas and amazing sunsets. A gently sloping path leads to a covered gazebo and private two-slip steel reinforced dock, resistant to the worst wind and wake surfing craft. This is more than a home; it’s truly the Lake James lifestyle. Sold furnished providing a complete turnkey opportunity. Southpointe has community pool, Dry Creek walking trails and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops & entertainment.

5140 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$275,000
4293347 MLS
Don't just buy a vacant lot on Lake James-buy this waterfront property that has a covered aluminum dock for your boat already in place. Located in the East shores community with a culdesac location perfect for your Lake home. The lot has been cleared and is ready to be built on. Location adjacent to the Mimosa Marina so getting gas for your boat is a breeze. No wake cove is perfect for swimming or floating and its just seconds out to the main channel for fishing, wake surfing, kayaking or paddle boarding. Community amenities are just down the street and include a outdoor pool, tennis & basketball court and pickle ball courts coming soon. Just 20 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops, dining and entertainment. Great deal for waterfront with a great dock for under 300K!

2076 Waterford Way Unit ##42, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

$56,999
4292807 MLS
Build your dream home in prestigious Silver Creek Plantation. Burke County's finest golf course community with a 170 acre Tom Jackson designed course, and South Mountain views. This lot already has a septic permit, GOLF COURSE VIEW and located in a cul de sac! Even more this community boasts walking trails, a fishing pond, cart trails, tennis courts, and a pool. Enjoy the beautiful club house 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 interstate. Our beautiful area is 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 so much more! Public water and underground utilities are available.

3688 Cornwell Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$424,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4282271 MLS
Brick ranch with full basement on a large fenced 0.89-acre lot, conveniently located near downtown Morganton, I-40, and Lake James. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a brick fireplace with gas logs, flanked by built-in shelving, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is centrally located and opens to a spacious dining room, making it ideal for entertaining. Enjoy the newly added enclosed sunroom with heat and air, plus a small deck perfect for grilling or relaxing while overlooking the large backyard and mature landscaping.This split-bedroom floor plan features a main-level primary suite with an updated bath and large walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. A spacious two-car garage is also located on the main level.The full basement offers a family room, full bath not counter in total square feet because you enter thru unfinished square feet, two additional rooms ideal for a rec room or office, plus a utility/storage area, entire property is fenced and includes an electronic gate for added privacy. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a brick fireplace with gas logs. An additional storage garage with a gated driveway adds even more functionality. No restrictions, this property provides the flexability to operate home-based business Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy both convenience and privacy.

1633 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. joyfilice898@gmail.com

$399,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4273174 MLS
Perfect Family Compound or Investment Property! Looking for a NC Mtn VRBO Property. Two furnished cabins located just off Hwy 181 at Rose Creek. Tucked away in the woods you'll have the perfect combination of peaceful, quietness and get to enjoy the love of nature and the outdoors. Main A-frame cabin is apx 1414sqft with 2 BRs, 1.5 Baths plus a loft that is set up with additional beds for extra quests. Private side courtyard. Large covered front porch. The 2nd cabin is a small one room cabin with kitchen/BR/LR combination and full bath. It has everything necessary for a comfortable stay. Both driveways are gated and surrounded by beautiful forest. There is a 3rd 2-story structure that isn't complete and currently considered only as a storage shed/utility building. Water, Sewer and Electrical are all run to the third cabin but is currently capped off. There is also 2 large storage buildings. The property will consist of apx 5 acres+- and will take from the current survey of property as shown in the associated documents or will consider selling all of the property. Close proximity to Linville, Beech Mtn, Grandfather Mtn and many of the other beautiful mountain communities. For Investors, the Sellers have secured a tenant in the "A" Frame home located at 3430 Rose Creek Rd. on a month to month basis for $1,875.00 a month.

3430 & 3390 Rose Creek Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com

$1,499,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 4226820 MLS
Located in the premier Southpointe Community of Lake James & nestled within the serene sought after Sherman’s Cove, this strategically placed (on 2.21 acres) & completely remodeled lakefront home is a work of art. You’ll love entertaining with the open floor concept or out on the large private deck overlooking the lake. Next, follow the wooden boardwalk from your spacious backyard to your private boat dock and gazebo. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite countertops, a large island, & brand new appliances. The unique master bath offers a large dressing/closet area, double sinks, & a walk-in tile shower. An unfinished basement with roughed-in plumbing provides additional space & has unlimited potential. Located between Asheville & Hickory, a scenic 10-mile drive places you on I-40, or in Historic Downtown Morganton where you’ll find an array of restaurants, professional services, parks & entertainment. This stunning 4-bedroom (2 on main floor), 3.5 bath lakefront home is the one. In addition, all flooring on the main level (White Oak Select and Tile) is brand new as well as the plumbing, electric, appliances, custom cabinets, granite, sinks, commodes, tankless water heater, most doors (including garage doors), and windows (Quaker and Therma-Tru). The oven is electric with a gas top plus there is an underground propane tank (1,000 gallons) which is owned by the seller.

1441 Southpointe Drive Unit #249, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Broadpoint Real Estate Group. joe@broadpointrealestate.com

$169,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4220789 MLS
Motivated Seller! Back on Market, Buyer Loan Approval Revoked Do To Change Of Jobs, Nothing To Do With Property. House Is FHA Inspection READY!!! Call NOW, I Will Connect You To A Great Lender! Make An Offer… Move In Ready. Feels and looks like a new home. Comes With Carport, Two Sheds, Trane HVAC, Newer Fridge-Stove-Microwave, Washer & Dryer ALL Included! New Floors, Walls, Paint, Doors, Two New Pocket Doors - COMPLETELY REMODELED! Highlander Street Is Being Re-Vamped And Is So Convenient To I-40 On Exit 100. Just Minutes Ingles, Walmart, Planet Fitness, Staples, And Downtown Morganton. Why Rent When You Can Own This Gorgeous 3 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated Home For Less Than RENT? FHA & VA Zero Down Options! 100% Financing Available For Qualified Buyers! Love The Outdoors? Lake James Is ONLY 8 Miles Away With 25 Miles Of Biking And Hiking Trails, Zip Lines, Frisbee Golf, And More. Everything You Need! Perfect As A Dream Home Or Turnkey Airbnb Investment. Close To Asheville (AVL) And Charlotte (CLT) Airports. Don’t Miss Out – Schedule Your Tour Today!

113 Highlander Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. MoveNCus@gmail.com

$99,900
4217585 MLS
RARE FIND... 1.44-ACRE NICELY LAID-OUT LOT ON LAKE JAMES WITH DEEDED BOAT SLIP!! This lot offers a gentle slope with beautiful mature trees and an already cleared building area. Even better, it's located very close to the cul-de-sac and the lot’s deeded boat slip. The #2 boat slip (Phase 6) is a deep-water slip at the end, offering easy docking and open water views. Enjoy all Lake James has to offer—Blue Ridge Mountain views, sandy dockable beaches and islands, great fishing, and a mecca of other outdoor activities. This community is located less than 15 minutes from Downtown Morganton and 45 minutes from Asheville. Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, tennis court, and streetlights. Build with ease—the seller has already completed a survey and septic perc for 4 BEDROOMS. This road is also state-maintained! Travel to the end of Harbor View Terrace, and you will see the parking area across from the community slips... slips are numbered.

1504 Brentwood Place, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$69,900
4204479 MLS
Build your dream home in the prestigious Silver Creek Planation. RARE find...corner 0.71 acre lot with gentle slope and VIEW of fairway #11. Previously perced for a 4 bedroom. Burke county's finest golf course community with 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, 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 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 so much more! Public water and underground utilities are available. NO CITY TAXES

3712 Blankenship Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

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