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$47,000
4370060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities of two adjoining lots containing 1.82 acres and offering the perfect setting for your dream home or invest in future potential. The land features a gently rolling landscape with a mix of open spaces and wooded areas, ideal for a homesite while maintaining privacy. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being conveniently located just minutes from I-40 and downtown Morganton. Restrictions are one home per lot. There is an old logging road located at the rear of the property, as well as a wet water spring. Lots have already perked for a well and septic and are marked. Agent has owner interest.

5080 Tucker Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jonaharrell@gmail.com
$520,000
4369423 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$30,000
4370402 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Beautiful 1.21-acre lot in Morganton offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This property provides a great opportunity to build your dream home or invest in land in a growing area. Enjoy a peaceful setting with easy access to local shopping, dining, and major highways. Plenty of space for a custom home, outdoor living, and more—don’t miss this opportunity!

Kincaid Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Milemma Realty. gscottdavid15@gmail.com
$59,900
4369907 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful building lot in Silver Creek Plantation. Almost 3/4 acre and very mild slope. Almost flat lot. Many amenities, including golf course and club house. This lot will be easy to build on. 4.4 miles to a major shopping center, 15 minutes to a hospital, and 20 minutes to beautiful Lake James.

3711 Cornwell Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Rus/D Real Estate. connect@johnhendersonproperties.com
$950,000
4368916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the foothills of North Carolina, this exceptional 118± acre recreational farm in Burke County offers a rare opportunity to own a large, contiguous tract with diverse natural features and endless potential. Conveniently located just off Piney Mountain Road, the property combines accessibility with the privacy and seclusion buyers seek in a recreational property. Comprising five parcels being offered as one, the land features an extensive internal road system that allows for easy exploration across the entire property. Whether on foot, ATV or car, you’ll appreciate the well-established trail network that winds through gently rolling terrain, making every corner of this tract accessible and enjoyable. Water is a defining feature here. Multiple creeks, streams, and natural springs are scattered throughout, with the centerpiece being White Mill Creek—a year-round flowing creek that runs through the heart of the property. These water sources not only enhance the beauty of the land but also provide excellent habitat for wildlife and potential agricultural uses. Several open and tillable fields are already in place, offering ideal locations for farming, food plots, or future homesteading projects. The trees range from 15 years old to merchantable timber and provide a healthy mix of cover and long-term investment potential. This property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and hunters alike, with abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, and black bear. The combination of water, cover, and open ground creates an ideal environment for sustaining game populations. Additionally there are two caves on the property adding another unique feature. Adding to its unique character, the property features an old homestead dating back to 1880. The structure still stands, showcasing a stone fireplace and metal roof, and while it requires significant restoration, it offers a glimpse into the past and potential for a meaningful renovation project. A current survey is available, and the seller is willing to offer seller financing. Despite its peaceful, secluded setting, the property is conveniently located within a short drive of Hickory, Morganton, and Blowing Rock, giving you access to shopping, dining, and mountain recreation. Whether you’re looking for a private hunting retreat, a family compound, a homestead, or a recreational getaway, this versatile tract checks all the boxes. Properties of this size and character are increasingly hard to find—this is truly a must-see

4017 Piney Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$22,500
4368888 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your next home in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood! This affordable lot is ideal for a mobile home installation, offering flexibility and value. With a minimum build requirement of just 1,000 square feet, it’s easy to create a comfortable, low-maintenance living space. Great opportunity for affordable living in Burke County.

3083 Mill Run Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$495,000
4362931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5029 Winfield Drive | Southpointe at Lake James — A Rare Waterfront Gem Nestled on 1.13 acres with a beautifully cleared shoreline, ready for you to create unforgettable moments on the pristine waters of Lake James. This exceptional homesite invites you to design your dream retreat at water's edge where luxury living meets nature’s masterpiece. Imagine waking each morning to the soft glow of sunrise dancing across the water and ending your evenings with breathtaking sunsets framed by the Blue Ridge foothills. Welcome to 5029 Winfield Drive—where every day feels like a retreat. Nestled within the established Southpointe community, this property offers more than just a place to build, it offers a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, relaxation, and connection. Conveniently located in the heart of Morganton, with easy access to Asheville, Hickory, and Charlotte. Southpointe offers close proximity to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and outdoor recreation, including the scenic trails of the Fonta Flora State Trail. Schedule your tour today, as this stunning waterfront homesite is truly a hidden gem. Dock Permit Status: While the prior dock permit has expired, the seller will provide a credit at closing toward obtaining a new permit—offering a seamless opportunity to design and enjoy your ideal lakefront experience.

5029 Winfield Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. dana@danagibsonhomes.net
$22,500
4367177 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your next home in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood! This affordable lot is ideal for a mobile home installation, offering flexibility and value. With a minimum build requirement of just 1,000 square feet, it’s easy to create a comfortable, low-maintenance living space. Great opportunity for affordable living in Burke County.

2186 Millstone Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$25,000
4367181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your next home in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood! This affordable lot is ideal for a mobile home installation, offering flexibility and value. With a minimum build requirement of just 1,000 square feet, it’s easy to create a comfortable, low-maintenance living space. Great opportunity for affordable living in Burke County.

Millstone Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$22,500
4367174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your next home in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood! This affordable lot is ideal for a mobile home installation, offering flexibility and value. With a minimum build requirement of just 1,000 square feet, it’s easy to create a comfortable, low-maintenance living space. Great opportunity for affordable living in Burke County.

3111 Mill Run Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$22,500
4367171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your next home in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood! This affordable lot is ideal for a mobile home installation, offering flexibility and value. With a minimum build requirement of just 1,000 square feet, it’s easy to create a comfortable, low-maintenance living space. Great opportunity for affordable living in Burke County.

3083 Mill Run Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$22,500
4367164 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the established Millstone Ridge neighborhood, this affordable lot is perfect for a mobile home setup. Enjoy a neighborhood setting with a minimum build requirement of only 1,000 square feet, making it ideal for efficient, low-cost living. A great opportunity to own and build in Burke County.

3107 Henderson Mill Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$209,900
4365415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this unique lot on NC-18 yours! Zoned R-MU with approx. 250ft road frontage and 350sq ft office building this lot is the perfect place for a small roadside business! Whether it's an office, coffee shop, small-scale food service, nail salon or an arts/crafts studio this lot has the potential for it all! NCDOT reports 4,555 average annual daily traffic for this stretch of highway in 2025. Office building approx. 350sq ft with bathroom + shower on a 24" slab. 8x8 storage shed on property as well. Fifth wheel RV on property is connected to utilities and is included in the sale of property. City water on property available for hook up.

5161 Nc Hwy 18 S None, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Roper Real Estate, LLC. ethanroper98@gmail.com
$69,900
4363383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Million Dollar view without the Million Dollar price! This private 1.18 acre tract on top of Burkemont Mountain offers long range mountain views, as well as views of Morganton and surrounding areas. There was a house previously located on the property as evidenced by foundation and blocks. Also, an old well and septic site, but Seller makes no warranties as to their functionality. No private road maintenance agreement on record.

7400 Burkemont Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jonaharrell@gmail.com
$75,000
4363272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Waters Edge - a gated community at Lake James! Conveniently situated approximately 20 minutes from downtown Morganton. Community amenities include shared beach access, common area with fire pit, and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail. Public boat access is located approximately 5 miles away. Suitable for primary residence, second home, or investment property.

2018 Starlight Lane, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com
$29,900
4363671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the desirable Winding Creek neighborhood! This ready-to-build lot offers a rare opportunity to start construction without the typical upfront hurdles. Water and sewer tap fees have already been paid, saving you time and money from day one. Nestled in a peaceful setting while still being conveniently located near downtown Morganton, this property is ideal for those looking to design a custom home tailored to their lifestyle. Whether you're a builder or future homeowner, this lot provides a smooth path from vision to reality. Don’t miss your chance to secure a prime homesite.

204 Winding Creek Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$29,900
4363669 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the Winding Creek neighborhood! This ready-to-build lot at 202 Winding Creek Drive offers a rare opportunity to start construction without the typical upfront hurdles. Water and sewer tap fees have already been paid, saving you time and money from day one. Nestled in a peaceful setting while still being conveniently located near downtown Morganton, this property is ideal for those looking to design and build your home home tailored to their lifestyle. Whether you're a builder or future homeowner, this lot provides a smooth path from vision to reality. Don’t miss your chance to secure a prime homesite.

202 Winding Creek Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$175,000
4361028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity for level site within Morganton city limits. Approx 3.3 +- acres subject to survey with access to city water & sewer. Gently sloping land already cleared and ready to develop. Property does include a private right of way to residence on backside of subject lot.

615 Carbon City Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$24,500
4359152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in Mountain Shadows Subdivision in the Salem area of Burke County, this wooded vacant lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream home in beautiful Western North Carolina. Conveniently located. Tap fee required. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own home in a sought-after location!

Mountain Shadows Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lemulwee@bellsouth.net
$475,000
4358439 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional development opportunity featuring over 625 feet of road frontage, offering excellent visibility and access. This property is ideally suited for a neighbor development or even a potential planned-use neighborhood or a variety of other possibilities. City water and sewer available, making it a prime opportunity for builders, investors, or developers looking to capitalize on a highly versatile tract of land.

St Marys Church Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com
$995,000
4355387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Attention Developers, take a look at this hard to find approx 77 acres of rolling topography within minutes of downtown Morganton or Glen Alpine or Beautiful Lake James. This property offers approx 1280' of paved road frontage on Hwy 70 and approx 2100' of river frontage with amazing long range views of Table Rock and Shortoff mountains. This could be your own private estate or multi housing community. Tons of possibilities! Call today for a private showing. Buyer agents welcome. $1,150,000

Carbon City Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$99,900
4356443 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular lot boasting over 9 acres of gently rolling land on which to build your private residence or vacation home in the mountains of western NC! Nestled atop High Peak Mountain in a gated community with views of the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers lots of privacy and serenity. Just a short drive up Hwy 18, is plenty of shopping, dining, schools and healthcare. Conveniently located to the interstate, you can enjoy some of Burke counties finest outdoor adventures such as Linville Gorge, Hawksbill Mountain, Lake Rhodhiss, Lake James, Brown Mountain and more. Burke has an abundance of activities for nature lovers from hiking, camping, fishing, boating climbing and many others. No City Taxes and low HOA fees are part of the charm in this tranquil community.

4196 South View Boulevard, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS-LKN Partners. ksims@weichertLKN.com
$62,900
4354391 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$75,000
4356768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This remarkable 2.41-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, elevation, and breathtaking natural beauty. Perched at the top of Walton Road and West Park Drive, the setting captures sweeping views that transform each evening as the sun slowly fades beneath the horizon, painting the sky in unforgettable colors. Despite its peaceful, tucked-away feel, the property still enjoys the convenience of being close to town—placing everyday amenities just minutes away while allowing you to retreat into your own quiet sanctuary. Here, you can envision creating a truly special home: a private oasis where nature, views, and tranquility come together, all within the heart of town.

357 Walton Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. Amanda.berry@nestrealty.com
$85,000
4356461 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the Blue Ridge Foothills Discover the ultimate freedom of unrestricted land in the heart of Burke County. This expansive 9.33-acre property offers the rare combination of total privacy, rolling wooded terrain, and the potential for stunning long-range views. Whether you’re looking to build a custom mountain estate, park an RV, or establish a sustainable homestead, this dual-parcel offering provides the canvas for your vision. Total Privacy: Nestled at the end of a quiet drive, these two combined parcels ensure your neighbors are the trees and the local wildlife. Unrestricted Freedom: No HOAs, no restrictive covenants. Bring your tiny home, modular, or custom build—the choice is yours. Terrain & Views: Gently rolling slopes lead to elevated spots that, with some selective clearing, offer beautiful vistas of the surrounding North Carolina mountains. Utilities: Power is already available at the property line (as seen in photos), significantly lowering your initial development costs. Two for One: Sold as a single unit, these two parcels offer flexibility for future resale or the creation of a family compound. The Best of Both Worlds While you'll feel miles away from civilization, you are only a short drive from the amenities of Downtown Morganton, the waters of Lake James, and the hiking trails of South Mountains State Park.

4960 Singleton Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Black Bear Realty WNC. shaneblackbearrealtywnc@gmail.com
$29,000
4354805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

North Park Drive Unit #6, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$32,000
4354804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

North Park Drive Unit #7, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$34,000
4354802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

113 North Park Drive Unit #11 & 12, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$30,000
4354791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

109 Turkey Tail Lane Unit #8 & 10, Morganton

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$199,900
4353525 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
The beautiful Dry Creek community has larger, wooded homesites and allow homes with a rustic feel. Dry Creek residents share the amenities of Southpointe including a pool, clubhouse, and community boat slips. The Fonta Flora Trail system crosses through the SouthPointe community allowing for wonderful outdoor recreation trails. Lot 29 is a private 1.62+/- acre lot with a flat building area and access to Lake James through your back yard and the community owned, conservation area. You can launch your paddle board, canoe or kayak from the conservation area right out of your backyard. In addition you have your full size deeded boat slip #52 to store your private boat as you enjoy the recreational gem of Lake James. You are close to Lake James State Park, the Linville Gorge Wilderness all while being only 12 miles from downtown Morganton.

1388 Old Dry Creek Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Whitson Realty. dennisw@whitsonrealty.com

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