15 acres of INCREDIBLE LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS featuring a STUNNING portrait of the Blue Ridge Horizon! Build your Retirement, Vacation, or Permanent home here in the prestigious gated community of High Peak Mountain Estates, and experience the dream of mountain living with the luxuries of dining, entertainment, and medical just minutes away. LOT 28A offers a place to build on top of the world, UNENDING LONG RANGE VIEWS, ability to subdivide, 310 feet of paved road frontage, and countless encounters with wildlife! The short 5-mile drive to interstate places this prime destination in convenient proximity to the major cities of Charlotte and Asheville, while providing quick access to surrounding attractions such as Lake James, Lake Rhodhiss, Table Rock, Grandfather Mountain, Linville Gorge, Brown Mountain, Mt Mitchell and more! Come see for yourself why so many are choosing High Peak Mountain Estates as their preferred living destination in western NC!
Within 1 mile of exit 104 off of Hwy 40, three parcels available totaling 4.43 acres at the corner of Enola Road and Pete Brittain Road! Larger parcel zoned MID. In Morganton, North Carolina, a Medium Intensity District (MID) is a zoning district that allows for a variety of residential and civic uses with medium to high density. These uses include civic, institutional, office, and service. Across the street from Liberty Middle School, this corner lot sees thousands of cars per day. Cross listed as a Commercial listing as well. MLS # 4177799.
RARE FIND... 10.31 acres in a gated mountain community, just 10 minutes from I-40 and downtown Morganton. This property offers privacy, level areas, low HOA fees, and no city taxes. The community consists of both full-time and part-time residents. Burke County is a mecca for outdoor lovers, offering hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, and several nearby public lakes. Located near the entrance of the community, enjoy an easy drive to this land!
10 Acres of Private, Wooded Paradise in Western North Carolina! Discover the ultimate in country living with this serene 10-acre property, perfectly suited for building your dream home. Nestled among the woods, this land offers privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located just an hour from Boone, 30 minutes to Lenoir, and a short 20-minute drive to Morganton. Whether you’re drawn to rivers, mountains, or the allure of rural living close to city amenities, this property provides it all. With county water access and septic required, the land awaits a perk test to complete your plans. Ready for your architect to start designing your ideal layout, this property is a blank canvas with limitless potential. Come see for yourself—this is a must-see for anyone looking to create a secluded yet accessible retreat in beautiful Western North Carolina!
This private retreat with long range views of the Blue Ridge mountains including Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock Mountain and Table Rock is now available. Offering over 2 residential acres in the Old Oaks subdivision, this property features a gentle rolling lot with mature pine trees and an old road bed for traversing, or the start of a great flat homesite. All that's missing is you! The Old Oaks subdivision is a private, gated community with POA. Dues are only $400/year. Situated 10 miles from downtown Morganton, 10 miles from Lake James and only minutes to many amenities and recreational opportunities including Pisgah National Forest and Tuttle State Forest.
These expansive properties offers many possibilities and invites you to create the home of your dreams. With the flexibility to bring your own mobile or modular home, this parcel is the perfect canvas. Located on a wooded cul-de-sac road, these building lots ensure privacy and a quiet atmosphere, allowing you to escape the noise of city life. The properties are conveniently situated just off Hwy 18 South, providing easy access to nearby attractions and services. Plus, with Interstate 40 only 5+/- miles away, commuting or exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze. With its rural charm, wooded tranquility, and the freedom to bring your own mobile or modular home, these lots are a rare gem waiting to be discovered.
1.07 acre, wooded lot in Cottage Park at Lake James. Cottage Park is a gated community with amenities including paved, privately maintained subdivision roads, underground utilities and a clubhouse featuring an outdoor swimming pool and boat storage. Located in Burke County at the foothills of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, Cottage Park at Lake James is well positioned in a rural environment near outdoor recreation.
Two building lots located in a well established neighborhood in quaint Glen Alpine! Enjoy year-round festivals and charming parades within walking distance to the lot. Perfect for outdoor enthusiats, these lots are located near scenic Lake James and Catawba River, state parks, and many treasured hiking trails. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Two adjacent lots located in an established neighborhood in the quaint town of Glen Alpine! Walk to the many festivals and parades that Glen Alpine hosts throughout the year. Convenient to schools, shopping, pristine Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, and treasured hiking and biking trails. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Wonderful lot perfect for building your dream home! Located within walking distance to the quaint town of Glen Alpine and conveniently located to schools, shopping, scenic Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, popular hiking/biking trails and more! City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Prime building lot located in an established neighborhood in charming Glen Alpine! Conveniently located to schools, shopping, scenic Lake James, Catawba River, state parks, popular hiking/biking trails and more! Walk to the many festivals and parades Glen Alpine hosts throughout the year. Utility information: City of Morganton Water available, tap fee required. Spectrum cable and internet. Glen Alpine trash pickup. Duke Energy. Septic needed.
Welcome to your piece of paradise in Morganton, NC! This +/-7.49-acre property, nestled on the Caldwell/Burke County line, offers a rare opportunity in a serene and secluded setting. Located off a private road, this expansive parcel boasts a sense of exclusivity and tranquility that is hard to come by. Accessible from two points, Piney Road and private drive, Weaver Ridge Drive. Site built dwellings and modular homes welcome, manufactured homes not allowed per county zoning ordinance. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a weekend getaway, or a permanent residence, this acreage promises to deliver the solitude you desire. Morganton, with its rich history and charming southern character, provides a welcoming backdrop to this property. Explore local attractions, culinary delights of nearby restaurants, or simply immerse yourself in the warmth of the community.
Pristine 37+ Acre property with mature Loblolly Pines on most of the acreage. This land opportunity is all set and ready to go. Driveway already in place being shared by this land and the neighboring property. Creek frontage along the front of the property and two nice homebuilding sites on site. The rear of the property connects with the State of NC game land and provides utmost privacy. Land has never been perked so new buyer will be responsible for perking the land during their due diligence. This land is only 10 minutes off I-40 and a short 12 minute drive into downtown Morganton. Nice homes and farms surround this property.
This remarkable .92-acre property offers the perfect canvas for your dream home, whether it be a mobile or modular home. Situated on a rural cul-de-sac road, this building lot ensures privacy and seclusion, allowing you to relish in the serenity of your surroundings. What's more, the possibilities are endless with this property, as there are additional adjacent lots available for purchase. Conveniently located near Morganton, this property is just off Hwy 18 South, granting you easy access to the town's amenities while still preserving the tranquility of a rural lifestyle. Laurel Haven Baptist Church is located approximately 300 yards from the property. If you crave the occasional adventure or need to commute, Interstate 40 is a mere 5+/- miles away, ensuring effortless travel to nearby cities and attractions.
This 3.08-acre wooded lot is located in the Oak Hill Community. Most of the property is zoned R-2, allowing for various uses, including site-built homes and Class A doublewide manufactured homes, with no additional restrictions. It’s conveniently situated just 10 minutes from Morganton and 15 minutes from Lake James, making it a perfect spot for your new home. Access is available via a 30-foot strip adjoining Coventry Drive, positioned between 3024 and 3028 on the right side of the road, marked by a sign on the property, although it is not part of the Cambridge subdivision.
Prime Developable Land located in a desirable area. 5.29 acres that can be subdivided or kept as a whole. Situated on Conley Rd just across from W.A. Young Elementary, this parcel would support 6 possible home sites at base density within Morganton LID zoning and possibly more with performance bonus points. This parcel would also make a beautiful single-home site and the mature trees would provide great privacy. There is the possibility of connecting to city of Morganton sewer with a civil engineering plan to do so. No deed restrictions found but Morganton zoning applies being in the ETJ and there is no city tax. $125,000!
Property can be accessed from Bee Tree if a road is cut. Turn right into public access road. The road separates the largest portion of the parcel. Part of it is on the right and left. You will see the beginning of a gravel driveway on the right side of the access road and a pile of gravel on the left side of the road. Those are part of the one parcel. Owner has surveyed the property, a well has been dug (no pump), and a permit for a septic tank has been approved. MAKE AN OFFER!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Fantastic opportunity to own an affordable lot in the highly desirable Salem area! Located in the peaceful Belmont subdivision, this property offers the convenience of city water hookup without the burden of HOA fees or city taxes. Plus, the lot has already passed a PERC test, making it ready for your dream home!
Welcome to Silver Creek Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Morganton! Surrounded by the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. This 2.79 provides ample room for you to create your dream home! Community features include a clubhouse and seasonal outdoor pool.
Welcome to this remarkable 3.82-acre property in the beautiful countryside of Morganton, NC. This expansive parcel offers a world of possibilities, whether you’re looking to build your dream home or create the perfect weekend retreat. With power already run to the building on the property, much of the groundwork has been laid for future development. The land features a mix of open space and wooded areas, providing privacy and a peaceful natural setting. Enjoy stunning views and plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even a small homestead. Located just a short drive from downtown Morganton, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and easy access to local amenities, dining, and recreation. Whether you're looking to create a permanent residence or a getaway, 3495 Irish Hills is a fantastic opportunity to own a slice of nature in Western North Carolina. With the septic permit on file Explore the potential and make it yours today!
The median home value in Morganton, NC is $280,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $207,100. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Morganton, NC is $280,000. Approximately 45.57% of Morganton homes are owned, compared to 42.19% rented, while 12.24% are vacant. Morganton real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Morganton real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Morganton, North Carolina has a population of 17,389. Morganton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.01%.
The median household income in Morganton, North Carolina is $43,103. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,142 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Morganton is 37.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 4.3 inches of snow per year.