$165,000
About this home
Nestled on approximately 2.4 picturesque acres just minutes from beautiful Lake James (just over a mile from Mimosa Boat Landing), this property offers the perfect blend of functionality and opportunity. The home provides a comfortable living space ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. A spacious 750-square-foot utility building adds exceptional versatility, with ample room for a workshop, storage, hobbies, or equipment. Surrounded by peaceful natural beauty with plenty of room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors, this property is perfect for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. The property sits in close proximity to an existing Fonta Flora State Trailhead, with highly anticipated trail expansions. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, vacation retreat, or a place to bring your vision to life, this unique property delivers endless potential in a highly desirable location near boating, fishing, hiking, and all the recreational opportunities Lake James has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own acreage this close to one of the area's premier lakes!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4410660
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- none
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 54
- On market date
- August 21, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- 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
- 329
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.5:1
- 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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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 3 days ago.
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.