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Acreage at Morganton
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Path to enter property - Morganton
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$1,203,000

Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Mark Causby · Coldwell Banker Newton RE
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About this home

This exceptional 141.69-acre tract spanning both Burke and McDowell Counties presents a rare opportunity to own a large, undeveloped property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations. Conveniently situated just minutes from Downtown Morganton and within an easy drive of Asheville and Tryon, this expansive property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're envisioning a private family estate, an equestrian retreat, a recreational getaway, or a thoughtfully planned residential development, this property has the space and versatility to bring your vision to life. With beautiful mountain views, multiple potential homesites, and the ability to subdivide, this is an outstanding investment opportunity in a rapidly growing area. This property will not be available long, schedule a private showing today.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4400760
Property type
Acreage
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
July 6, 2026
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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.

Elementary
W A Young Elementary
8.01 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
309
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Liberty Middle
11.1 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
483
Student:teacher ratio
16.1:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
10.99 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).

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out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
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Transit stops0
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Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 318 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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Est. monthly payment
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$240,600 down
$962,400 loan
Principal & interest$6,242
Property tax (est.)$1,003
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 7, 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.