Valdese Real Estate

Valdese Real Estate

Welcome to Valdese, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Burke County, where history and natural beauty harmoniously intertwine. With its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Valdese offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Founded in the late 1800s by Italian immigrants, Valdese is steeped in history. The town's roots are celebrated through various festivals and events, including the annual Valdese Italian Festival, which showcases the vibrant culture and traditions that have shaped this community. As you stroll through the town, you’ll find beautifully preserved historic buildings that tell the story of its past, alongside contemporary shops and restaurants that cater to today’s lifestyle.

Nature enthusiasts will adore Valdese’s proximity to the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. The nearby Lake Rhodhiss provides a serene setting for fishing, boating, and picnicking, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings and weekend getaways.

Valdese is also known for its excellent schools and community-oriented atmosphere, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for families. With a strong sense of community spirit and friendly neighbors, residents enjoy a welcoming lifestyle that makes it easy to feel at home.

Whether you're drawn to Valdese for its history, natural beauty, or vibrant community, this hidden gem in North Carolina is waiting to welcome you. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Valdese today!

Newest Listings in Valdese

131 Catawba Cove Nw Drive Unit #147, Valdese
$92,500
4441401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream waterfront retreat on this stunning 1.02-acre homesite nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Rhodhiss. Located in the desirable waterfront community of Lake Rhodhiss Estate, this exceptional lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby amenities. Enjoy lake views, gentle topography, and ample space to design the custom home you've always envisioned. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend getaway, this property provides the ideal setting for lakeside living. Imagine waking up to serene water views, enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake, and spending your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Valdese, Morganton, and Hickory, you'll appreciate easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the tranquility of waterfront living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own over an acre of waterfront property in one of Burke County's most sought-after lake communities. Experience the beauty, privacy, and lifestyle that only Lake Rhodhiss can offer.

131 Catawba Cove Nw Drive Unit #147, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Zema Realty Group, LLC. rzemarealtor@gmail.com
114 Morgan Trace Sw Drive, Valdese
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-In Ready One-Level Living in Morgan Trace!! Welcome home to this beautiful, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome located in the desirable Morgan Trace community in historic Valdese! Freshly painted interior walls and ceilings give this home a bright, refreshed feel, while hardwood flooring and ceramic tile throughout most of the home add warmth, style, and easy maintenance. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living with a spacious, inviting sunroom that provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or entertain guests. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new microwave, and opens to the dining area and living room, creating a wonderful flow for everyday living. Vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace add to the home's charm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom featuring a garden tub/shower combination. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and a separate laundry room provide plenty of space and functionality. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, central air conditioning unit installed in 2025, and a private back patio that's perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near I-40, grocery stores, restaurants, and local amenities, this home offers comfortable living with easy access to everything you need. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance, one-level living in the heart of Valdese! Offered at $319,900. Agent is related to the owners.

114 Morgan Trace Sw Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. sdwalker63@gmail.com
1520 Us 70 W Highway, Valdese
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4439474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come and see this commercial lot with existing residential home! Property is zoned B-2. Wide range of permitted uses according to Drexel Zoning Ordinance. Permitted uses include, but not limited to: Packaged/retail alcohol sales, Automobile repair, Automobile sales, Pool hall, Churches, Drug store, Laundromat, Offices, Restaurant and many more (see Drexel zoning Ordinance 9-3010 B-2 General Business Section). Home has no heating or cooling source. Previously heated using monitor heaters and cooled via window units. None of the bedrooms represented above have closets. 180ft of road frontage on US Hwy 70. Large, detached garage has been partially burned. Seller has never lived in or maintained the property.

1520 Us 70 W Highway, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. nancyroper@bellsouth.net
415 Hauss Ridge Road, Valdese
$254,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4438689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in Valdese, NC! Tucked away at the end of the street on **2.94 acres per recorded plat**, this well-loved home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and convenience. The owner has taken great pride in restoring and updating this home, and it shows! Improvements include LVT flooring, updated bathrooms, kitchen cabinets, countertops, windows, and roof. The HVAC system was replaced in 2026, adding even more value to this move-in-ready property. Outside, you'll find nearly 3 acres with plenty of room to roam, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. City water and sewer are another great bonus! Conveniently located just off Interstate 40, this property offers easy access to Morganton, Hickory, and surrounding areas while allowing you to enjoy the quieter setting of Valdese. **If you've been searching for an updated home with acreage without sacrificing convenience, this one deserves a closer look!

415 Hauss Ridge Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Huffman Realty Group, LLC. brandy.hrg@gmail.com
110 Abee Se Avenue, Valdese
$105,000
4438458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Explore the potential of this 4-acre property in Valdese! With much of the land recently cleared and a newly installed gate, this property offers a great opportunity to bring your vision to life. Zoned R-8, the property offers a variety of potential residential uses, including single-family homes, duplexes, modular homes, and qualifying Class A manufactured homes. A city water meter is already installed, with municipal sewer access available. Whether you're looking for a private homesite, an investment opportunity, or potential residential development, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Conveniently located near downtown Valdese and I-40. Call to schedule a showing today!

110 Abee Se Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills. Gavin.Kelly@BetterFoothills.com
2346 Elon Drive, Valdese
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4438398 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy a quiet afternoon in the country. This 4-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath brick home located between Morganton and Valdese is on a dead end street with 3 other homes. Kitchen is fully functional with storage. A large den has lots of room for games and entertainment. Screened porch allows for seating for 3 seasons. Basement has operated as a hair salon and has functioned as a bedroom. Garage will hold one vehicle in case of bad weather. Trees in front offer lots of shade in summer. Firepit is operational. There is no road maintenance agreement.

2346 Elon Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Thompson Realty. NONE
213 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #132, Valdese
$116,500
4438142 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Lot 132 on Table Rock Trace NW — a beautiful, waterfront 1.09 acres wooded parcel tucked into one of Valdese’s most peaceful and established communities. This lot offers a serene natural setting with mature trees, gentle terrain, and the flexibility to design the home or retreat you’ve been envisioning. With its quiet surroundings and spacious feel, the property provides an ideal backdrop for a custom build, outdoor living spaces, or future expansion. Whether you’re planning a primary residence, second home, or long-term investment, this parcel delivers privacy, charm, and the kind of neighborhood buyers appreciate. Located just minutes from downtown Valdese, local dining, shopping, parks, and quick access to I-40, this lot offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A wonderful opportunity to secure land in a desirable area — ready for your vision.

213 Table Rock Nw Trace Unit #132, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Zema Realty Group, LLC. rzemarealtor@gmail.com
808 Faet Sw Street, Valdese
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4437817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1930s Charm with a Move-In Ready Feel! Looking for a home with character? This charming 1930s bungalow in Valdese offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and plenty of personality! Move-in ready and full of charm, this home features a spacious back deck that’s perfect for entertaining, grilling, or just kicking back and relaxing. Two of the bedrooms feature sliding glass doors with direct access to the deck, creating a great connection between indoor and outdoor living. Outside, you’ll also find a garage area and an additional storage shed, providing extra space for all your storage needs. Classic charm, comfortable living, and a great location—this one is definitely worth a look

808 Faet Sw Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty LLC. James@nestlewoodrealty.com
204 Eldred Se Street, Valdese
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4437060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home on Main Street in Valdese! Featuring a detached carport, this property offers an opportunity to reimagine the space from top to bottom. The home needs a full renovation and is ready for its next chapter. Explore the possibilities and create a space that reflects your style.

204 Eldred Se Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. jamie@teammetro.net
206 Bleynat Street, Valdese
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4437681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Solid built, one level all brick 3 bedroom/ 2-bath home in established Valdese neighborhood sitting on an acre lot with attached 2 car garage & detached solid brick outbuilding within steps to Shopping, Eateries, UNC Health Hospital & I-40. Primary bedroom En-suite w/full bath along with two additional bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom. Home opens to an oversized living room with a gas/wood brick fireplace flanked by built-in wood cabinets. Open dining & kitchen with solid wood cabinets, tons of storage and appliances included. Walk-out access to an open patio and private back yard. Convenient spacious laundry room w/ utility sink just off kitchen. Garage with plenty of storage & separate office/bonus space. Generous size outbuilding for additional storage or workshop. Home occupied, Call your realtor or listing agent. Easy to show with scheduled Appt.

206 Bleynat Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of The Powers Realty Group LLC. ptoni@bellsouth.net
2968 Woodwind Drive, Valdese
$390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4436472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Seller is offering $5,000 toward closing costs!!* Brand new construction in the Ramblewoods neighborhood! This home offers convenient main level living with an open-concept design. The spacious kitchen flows into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The dining area opens to a back deck overlooking the private backyard. The home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage. Enjoy the ease of one-level living in this brand new home!

2968 Woodwind Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com
330 Sterling Nw Street Unit #A, Valdese
$258,000
4436846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique investment opportunity in the heart of Valdese, NC! This B-2 zoned property once operated as a hotel with up to 10 efficiency units, two of which were damaged by fire. In addition, a stately brick home (vacant for many years) remains on site, offering potential for restoration or redevelopment. The property sits in a prime location within the charming town of Valdese, known for its Waldensian heritage and artisan culture in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Surrounded by local businesses, industry, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this site offers excellent visibility and accessibility with convenient access to I-40. Rare chance to bring fresh life to a piece of local history! Agent must be present for all showings. Use caution on site.

330 Sterling Nw Street Unit #A, Valdese

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
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