$46,000
About this home
Discover 2.67 wooded acres at 6982 Silver Creek Springs Dr in Morganton, NC, offering a private mountain setting with approximately 101 feet of road frontage. Power is nearby, while a private well and septic system will be needed. The property provides a peaceful natural environment with mature trees, established road access, and potential for a future homesite, cabin, or mountain retreat, subject to local building, access, and septic requirements. Located in the Silver Creek Springs area, the property offers a quiet foothills lifestyle while remaining within reach of Morganton's shopping, dining, schools, healthcare, and everyday services. Outdoor recreation is abundant throughout the region, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills. The area also supports employment in healthcare, manufacturing, education, construction, retail, logistics, and service industries. Nearby larger cities including Hickory, Asheville, and Charlotte provide additional options for employment, major shopping, entertainment, airports, and regional services. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, second home, recreational getaway, or long-term land investment, this property offers acreage, privacy, natural surroundings, and convenient access to both mountain recreation and city amenities. Buyer to verify utility availability, well and septic suitability, zoning, road access, building requirements, and intended use.
Property details
- MLS #
- 100599339
- Property type
- Undeveloped
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 47
- On market date
- August 27, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 2.67 acres
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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student:teacher ratio
- 42.7:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Morganton'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
How this listing compares to current activity in Morganton, from live MLS data.
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