Vale Homes under $400,000

Vale Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Vale, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its charming small-town vibe and stunning natural beauty, Vale is the perfect place to call home for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Known for its friendly community and rich history, Vale boasts a serene environment that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Vale is its affordability. Here, you can find a variety of homes under $400,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. From quaint cottages to spacious family homes, the real estate market in Vale offers something for everyone. Imagine waking up in a cozy home surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, all while being just a short drive from urban conveniences.

In addition to its affordable housing options, Vale is surrounded by recreational opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks, while families can enjoy local festivals and community events that bring everyone together. With a warm climate and an inviting atmosphere, Vale is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

If you're ready to explore the charming homes and vibrant lifestyle that Vale has to offer, you’re just a click away from discovering your dream home in this enchanting North Carolina town. Let Vale welcome you with open arms!

Newest Vale Homes under $400,000

3610 Plantation Drive, Vale
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Very nice brick ranch, well maintained, a cute home on 1.18 acres in Pine Creek, a peaceful rural setting in western Lincoln County. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and about 1,594 heated square feet, all on one level, with a 2-car attached garage. Hardwood floors run through the living room, dining room and hall. The kitchen is bright, with white cabinets, stainless appliances and a breakfast nook. The primary bedroom has its own bath with a double vanity. Outside there is a covered front porch, a rear deck, a fenced rear yard with a fire pit area, a storage building and wide open country views. Private well with water softener and filtration, septic, and a heat pump. No HOA dues.

3610 Plantation Drive, Vale

Listing courtesy of Vickie Spurling Realty Inc. vickiespurlingrealty@gmail.com
6145 Second Chance Lane, Vale
$160,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great starter home, investment property or home for someone looking to downsize. No City Taxes !! 3 Bedroom, 2 bathroom vinyl manufactured home with metal roof located on a 1 acre lot with privacy in western Lincoln County. Interior features split bedroom plan with primary bed and two full baths. Kitchen is open to the living and dining room area. Well & septic in place with heat pump/central air. Front and rear decks along with utility sheds in back. Motivated seller, selling AS IS.

6145 Second Chance Lane, Vale

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS-LKN Partners. ksims@weichertLKN.com
6872 Jake Seagle Road, Vale
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4427499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own over 14 acres in the peaceful countryside of Vale, NC! This expansive 14.08-acre property offers a beautiful combination of open and wooded land, providing privacy, space, and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, room to enjoy the outdoors, or the opportunity to create your dream homestead, this property offers incredible potential! The existing 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features an updated HVAC system, vinyl flooring installed approximately two years ago, a private well, and a septic system. Also included is a detached workshop with electricity, providing additional space for projects, storage, or hobbies. The home offers an opportunity for renovations and personal touches, while the generous acreage provides flexibility for future possibilities, including potentially building a new home, subject to county approval. Enjoy the tranquility of country living surrounded by nature, with plenty of room to make this property your own. With over 14 acres, the true highlight of this property is the land and the incredible potential it offers!

6872 Jake Seagle Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. isaac.calle123@gmail.com
2308 Dobbin Court, Vale
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand new and never lived in! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a spacious 0.87-acre lot and offers 1,536 square feet of modern comfort and style. Designed with functionality in mind, the open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area—ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, electric range/oven, and dishwasher, making move-in a breeze. Enjoy the split-bedroom floor plan, offering privacy and flexibility. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring plenty of storage, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Step outside onto the large rear deck overlooking the expansive backyard—perfect for morning coffee, weekend grilling, or unwinding. A detached shed provides additional storage for outdoor equipment, tools, and seasonal items. With NO city taxes and easy access to Hwy 321, this home blends comfort, affordability, practicality, and a convenient location. More photos coming soon! Showings start 10/16!

2308 Dobbin Court, Vale

Listing courtesy of The Pinnacle Property Group NC. hannah@pinnaclepropertygroupnc.com
2956 Daisy Trail, Vale
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432449 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A little room to spread out, farmland views from the front deck, and the charm of living in the Vale countryside! Situated on just under an acre in Lincoln County, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,050 square feet of single-level living surrounded by the beauty of the countryside. Inside, you'll find fresh paint and new carpet, along with a primary bedroom and a practical floor plan. Outside, the property offers plenty to appreciate, including a fenced backyard, an outbuilding for additional storage, and an attached two-car garage. The cleared yard provides room to enjoy the outdoors, while the front deck offers a great place to relax and take in the views of the neighboring farmland. If you've been looking for a home with a little room to spread out and a country setting to enjoy, this Vale property is worth a look.

2956 Daisy Trail, Vale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. jimmystonerealestate@gmail.com
3100 Cat Square Road, Vale
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the heart of Vale! Check out this 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Doublewide with recent cosmetic updates! Functional layout with open kitchen/living room area with wood burning fireplace. New kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, new gorgeous grey exterior siding with black trim for contrast, new gutters, new roof, new well, and a 2025 HVAC system. The spacious layout provides comfortable living space. Outside the property features large concrete raised rear patio, a 16x30 cinder block utility building with separate power service and a 16x27 metal 3 sided shed with concrete floor both perfect for storage, equipment, workshop, you name it!

3100 Cat Square Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. willpoteatrealestate@gmail.com
295 Northbrook Iii School Road, Vale
$394,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully crafted home in desirable Western Lincoln County, offering peaceful country surroundings with convenient access to Lincolnton, Cherryville and Shelby. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the attractive exterior, spacious setting and thoughtful attention to detail found throughout the property. Inside, the bright, open-concept floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, black hardware and fixtures, a spacious center island and generous workspace. A large walk-in pantry provides outstanding storage, while the adjoining dining and living areas allow everyone to remain connected. The private primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with plenty of room for a king-size bedroom arrangement and an impressive walk-in closet featuring extensive shelving and hanging space. Additional bedrooms are nicely sized and versatile enough for guests, a home office or hobby space. The bathrooms continue the home’s clean, modern design with granite-topped vanities, white cabinetry, black fixtures and attractive wood-look flooring. Laundry room provides excellent functionality and space for a full-size washer and dryer. Throughout the home, neutral colors, durable flooring, modern lighting and quality finishes create a move-in-ready interior that will complement nearly any decorating style. Step outside and enjoy the rear deck overlooking a large, open backyard with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and tree line. The expansive outdoor space offers plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, gardening or enjoying the peaceful setting. Conveniently located within minutes of Lincolnton, Cherryville and Shelby, this home provides an excellent combination of rural living and easy access to shopping, dining, schools and everyday necessities. If you have been searching for a beautiful home with modern finishes, generous storage, an open floor plan and room to enjoy the outdoors, this Western Lincoln County property deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today! A bonus feature is a sealed crawl space underneath the house

295 Northbrook Iii School Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Premier South. brentheavner.realestate@gmail.com
2120 Peeler Road, Vale
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430419 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Manufactured Home located on nearly two acres located west of town. Home features three bedrooms, two baths and several walk-in closets. If you are looking for good country living in a great location this may be just what you are looking for. Spacious floor plan with a large deck .

2120 Peeler Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Baker Realty & Construction. mike@bakerrealtybrc.com
1691 Cat Square Road, Vale
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this charming full-brick home situated on a spacious lot with mature trees and plenty of outdoor appeal. Inside, the main level offers a large primary bedroom, a cozy gas-log fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring a garden tub, tile shower, and updated vanity. The kitchen has freshly painted cabinets and offers two pantries for excellent storage. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space with second full bath, with a drop ceiling just under 7 feet, plus a laundry area where the washer and dryer remain. Step outside to enjoy the large, private-feeling lot with mature trees and a firepit—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a large detached building with power, providing excellent space for a workshop, storage, hobbies, or other uses, along with a convenient 2-car carport. A great opportunity to enjoy brick construction, generous outdoor space, and versatile storage/work areas.

1691 Cat Square Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Carver-Pressley, Realtors. nolan.raby@cbcarverpressley.com
3175 Lynn Mountain Road, Vale
$318,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Solid construction and plenty of possibilities! This brick ranch sits on over 4 acres and offers space and character that can be hard to find. What a beautiful setting the grounds are with a wonderful variety of established trees and plantings including fig, pear, peach, apple and chestnut trees, plus grapes and blueberries. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms along with 2 additional main-level rooms offering great flexibility for an office, den, hobby room or guest space. A large, 380+ SF enclosed porch is just begging to become a fabulous greenroom, filled with plants and natural light. The unfinished basement provides even more room for storage, a workshop or future possibilities. And for added peace of mind, a whole-home generator conveys with the property. A solid home on a spacious property just waiting for its next chapter! (Note: this property is within 1/2 mile of a voluntary agriculture district)

3175 Lynn Mountain Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. loriphelps86@icloud.com
7090 Jake Seagle Road, Vale
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your hobbies and imagination to this character-filled property situated on 2.23 acres in Vale, NC! The two-bedroom, one-bath home offers plenty of charm, including original hardwood floors beneath the current flooring. Featuring spacious living and dinning. The level, tree-lined land provides privacy, usable outdoor space, and endless possibilities. Multiple auxiliary buildings and storage sheds offer abundant room for equipment, workshops, creative projects, recreational gear, or future plans. A separate “man cave” building features one bedroom and a half bath, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. With room to spread out and loads of potential, this unique property is ready for your personal touch. Come take a look and imagine all the possibilities!

7090 Jake Seagle Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. debbybenfield@gmail.com
2613 Lynn Mountain Road, Vale
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419247 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICED BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL! Almost new, modern home is ready to move into. Spacious, vaulted living areas with light colors and and an open floor plan. Large, private lot with woodsy view from the back deck. Light, neutral colors and bright lighting. Kitchen features stainless appliances and solid surface counters. Both bathrooms have custom tiled showers. Home is immaculate and has barely been lived in.

2613 Lynn Mountain Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Elite Homes and Land, Inc.. elite.crystalrogers@gmail.com
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