$524,999
About this home
Beautifully situated on a nearly flat three-acre lot along a quiet road in a small community, this magazine-worthy Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and versatility. Enjoy a peaceful setting with a wonderful sense of privacy while remaining just minutes from Interstate access and conveniently located between Hickory and Morganton. Inside, the main level welcomes you with a stunning cathedral ceiling in the living room, complete with a striking rock fireplace that creates the perfect focal point. The updated, open-concept kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a center island, and a charming built-in breakfast nook with seating. A conveniently located half bath serves guests, while the dedicated laundry room offers easy access to the side entry and partially wraparound covered porch. The main-level primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet, separate shower, and soaking tub. Thoughtful details throughout include beautiful real hardwood floors, wood blinds, and quality finishes that add warmth and character. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement expands your possibilities with a spacious family room, a third full bathroom, a dedicated office that could serve as a fourth bedroom, and an additional flex room with potential for a fifth bedroom. A separate workshop and storage room provide even more functional space. Outside, enjoy the partially wraparound covered front porch, a large open back deck perfect for entertaining, and a privacy-fenced backyard with an abundance of usable fenced-in yard space. A storage building provides additional room for tools, lawn equipment, and outdoor essentials. With its classic Cape Cod charm, flexible living spaces, peaceful acreage, and convenient location, this exceptional property offers room to spread out, work, entertain, and enjoy the lifestyle you’ve been looking for! Added Convenience! This home comes equipped with an electric vehicle (EV) charging station, making it easy and convenient to charge your vehicle right at home!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4429912
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Country Meadows
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 22, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.4:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student:teacher ratio
- 42.7:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Valdese's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 1 days ago.
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