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$95,000

Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Heather Hines · Landon Key Realty
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About this home

Build your dream home in one of the most exciting up-and-coming communities near Lake James. In close proximity to the lake shore, 3030 Channel View Cove. offers a rare opportunity to own a level, easy-to-build homesite in a neighborhood experiencing fresh momentum with brand-new construction underway. Enjoy the lifestyle that makes this area so desirable—private beach access to Lake James, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a serene mountain-lake retreat, this lot provides a versatile and builder-friendly foundation. Surrounded by new homes and thoughtful development, this community blends natural beauty with modern growth—making it an ideal investment for today and the future. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing neighborhood where lake living meets new construction energy. Lake James Community at Waters Edge. Community has Lake Access, beach access, fire pit area, walking trails, Short term rentals allowed.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4379253
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Waters Edge
Status
Active
Days on market
31
On market date
May 8, 2026
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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Location

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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
Glen Alpine Elementary
4.42 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
329
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Table Rock Middle
3.73 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
560
Student:teacher ratio
16.5:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
8.73 mi away · Grades 11-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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).

15
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Morganton, from live MLS data.

On the market 31 days -- 288 fewer days than Morganton's current average of 319 days.
For reference, the median list price across 372 active listings in Morganton right now is $220,000.

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$19,000 down
$76,000 loan
Principal & interest$493
Property tax (est.)$79
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 8, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.