Burke County, North Carolina Land For Sale (28 results)
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07/30/2025
$279,900
24 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 00 Rich Mountain Road (Lot 5 & 6), Morganton, NC
Discover this peaceful timber tract made up of two adjacent parcels near South Mountain State Park. Located in a rural area between Hwy 64 and Hwy 18 in Morganton, NC, the property sits at the end of a quiet, dead-end road, offering privacy and seclusion. An unimproved drive provides access into the land, and a power easement is already in place. The property has been surveyed, and a few light deed restrictions applymodular homes are allowed, but mobile homes are not. Ideal for a private retreat, recreational use, or long-term investment.
07/15/2025
$149,000
12 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 4762 Tallent Road, Morganton, NC
Discover 12 acres of unrestricted land just outside Morganton, NC - an ideal setting for a homesite, hobby farm or private retreat. This versatile property features approximately 3 acres of open ground and 9 acres of mixed timber, offering both usable space and natural privacy. A gated entrance leads to a lightly traveled gravel road providing deeded easement to the property. Property includes a concrete pad with a drive cut in (formerly used for a trailer), power into the property, and a well (per seller). Whitetail deer are frequently seen on the property, adding to its appeal for nature lovers and hunters alike. Located only three miles from I-40 (Exit 96) and 15 minutes from downtown Morganton, this tract combines rural tranquility with convenient access. A current survey is available, making it easy to move forward with your vision.
03/25/2024
$7,997
0.68 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 0 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Connelly Springs, NC
$1 Down Owner Financing Available.
Freedom Friday coupon available at land. gokcap. com.
Are you looking for a North Carolina mountain retreat?
This 0.68-acre lot in Burke County could be just what you need.
----Hold it now for just $40 on our website----
4 minutes to Pine Mountain Resort.
13 minutes to High Shoal Falls.
25 minutes to Morganton, a small town with historic charm, local restaurants, and grocery stores.
The property has road access and nearby power.
And there's no time limit to build.
It sits in Pine Mountain Lakes, a quiet, well-kept community where the HOA helps protect the peace, the land, and long-term value.
Because let's be honest:
You're not just buying land.
You're buying stillness in a restless world.
No noisy neighbors.
Just trees, fresh air, and the Blue Ridge Mountains...
So whether you're ready to build now or simply want to hold something real for the future, this lot gives you the space and freedom to do it.
Hold it today for just $40 for two days.
LOT BREAKDOWN: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING
Assessor's Parcel Number 8488
Legal Description Lot 45 Section 7 Pine Mountain Lakes
Elevation 1600
GPS Center Coordinates (Approx.) 35.57095, -81.5997
GPS Boundary Coordinates (Approx.) 35.571232557,-81.599498684; 35.570889952,-81.600200854; 35.570855487,-81.60012574; 35.570780146,-81.600010215; 35.570694605,-81.59990571; 35.570592240,-81.599800707; 35.570813814,-81.599520581; 35.571018612,-81.599261816; 35.571232557,-81.599498684;
Annual Taxes ~$7.59
Zoning Residential
Time Limit To Build None as far as we are aware
Access Improved Road
Power Electricity is likely available in the area, but would need to be extended to the property.
Water A well would need to be installed.
Sewer A septic system would need to be installed. Please note that a perc test has not been done.
Official Contacts Please contact Burke County
RVs Allowed? We recommend that you contact Burke County to confirm, but, according to our research, RVs are not allowed.
Buildable? Because we do not know the specifics of what you may want to build on the property, we recommend that you contact the building and/or zoning department(s) for more information on the relevant zoning and building regulations and how to obtain a building permit.
Survey Available? No, we have not had a survey commissioned, but if you would like to pay for a survey we would be happy to work with your chosen surveyor.
In HOA? Pine Mountain Lakes HOA
Annual HOA Dues ~$936.00
I'VE HELPED OVER 600 PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY BECOME LANDOWNERS AND LIVE THEIR VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
You deserve to own land and live free.
If you've been priced out, stuck renting, or confused by the land-buying process, I'm here to change that.
I'm Erika, former Affordable Housing Director for the City of New York, now a full-time land investor.
I'm not a real estate agentI own every property I sell.
I've helped over 600 people across the country become landowners and live their version of the American Dream.
Whether you're buying land for the first time, planning a future home, or building a legacy, I'll help you find land that fits your vision and your budget.
Easy financing.
No middlemen.
Real land you can actually own.
06/20/2024
$13,997
0.42 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 101 Camelot St, Connelly Springs, NC
Wildland Wednesday coupon available on our website.
Are you looking for North Carolina land that feels like a retreat but still comes with power, water, and WiFi?
This 0.42-acre lot in Rutherford College checks all the boxes most buyers struggle to find:
No HOA.
Paved road access.
Public water, sewer and electricity available for connection.
Zoned R20, which allows tiny homes.
No time limit to build.
----Hold it now for just $25-owner financing available at land. gokcap. com----
And it's not just the property features, it's where it's located.
5 minutes to Connelly Springs for groceries and daily essentials.
7 minutes to Valdese Lakeside Park for fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
8 minutes to McGalliard Falls Park with picnic areas and scenic waterfalls.
Less than 1 hour to Linville Gorge, Pisgah, and South Mountains State Parks for some of the best outdoor recreation in the Southeast.
The lot sits in a quiet residential area with easy access to nature, small-town comforts, and build-ready infrastructure so you have freedom without isolation.
Because in a world full of rules and restrictions, land like this lets you take control.
Hold it today for just $25 for two days.
Note: Public utilities are believed to be available but should be confirmed with the town of Rutherford College before building.
Tiny homes are allowed, but RVs and mobile homes are not permitted under current zoning, but all zoning information should be confirmed with Rutherford College.
LOT BREAKDOWN: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING
Assessor's Parcel Number: 41271
Legal Description: Lot No. 42 of The Le-June Estates, Section III
Elevation: 1150
GPS Center Coordinates (Approx.) 35.74944, -81.5302
GPS Boundary Coordinates (Approx.) 35.7492,-81.5302; 35.7492,-81.5301; 35.7493,-81.5301; 35.7494,-81.5300; 35.7494,-81.5299; 35.7495,-81.5299; 35.7496,-81.5299; 35.7496,-81.5303; 35.7492,-81.5304; 35.7492,-81.5302;
Annual Taxes: ~$111.00
Zoning: R-20 (Low Density Residential)
Time Limit To Build: None as far as we are aware
Access: Has road access.
Power: Electricity is likely available in the area, but would need to be extended to the property.
Water: Public water is likely available, but would need to be connected to the property.
Sewer: Public sewer is likely available, but would need to be connected to the property.
Official Contacts: Please contact Rutherford College
RVs Allowed? We recommend that you contact Rutherford College to confirm, but, according to our research, RVs are not allowed.
Buildable? Because we do not know the specifics of what you may want to build on the property, we recommend that you contact the building and/or zoning department(s) for more information on the relevant zoning and building regulations and how to obtain a building permit.
Survey Available? No, we have not had a survey commissioned, but if you would like to pay for a survey we would be happy to work with your chosen surveyor.
In HOA? No HOA
Annual HOA Dues: ~$0.00
I'VE HELPED OVER 600 PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY BECOME LANDOWNERS AND LIVE THEIR VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
You deserve to own land and live free.
If you've been priced out, stuck renting, or confused by the land-buying process, I'm here to change that.
I'm Erika, former Affordable Housing Director for the City of New York, now a full-time land investor.
I'm not a real estate agent, I own every property I sell.
I've helped over 600 people across the country become landowners and live their version of the American Dream.
Whether you're buying land for the first time, planning a future home, or building a legacy, I'll help you find land that fits your vision and your budget.
Easy financing.
No middlemen.
Real land you can actually own.
02/26/2025
$349,900
41.18 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 5157 Rhoney Rd, Connelly Springs, NC
41+/- acres nestled in the shadows of the South Mountains and near South Mountains State Park. Over 500' of road frontage on Old NC 18 and over 900' on Rhoney Rd! Great for hunting, building a dream home, recreation, or growing timber. The property has an open field that is approximately 1 acre in size. The field is grown over and needs bush hogging. One of the many highlights of the property is over 800' of frontage on Jacob Fork River that winds through the north side of the property. Approximately 4.25+/- acres are in the floodplain (inclusive of the river) where the river winds through the property. County water is available. The property is in the Present Use Value Timber Program which means deferred taxes for the landowner. The buyer will have an option to take advantage of this wonderful program.
02/28/2025
$430,000
40 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 320 Kirksey Dr, Morganton, NC
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Burke County, NC, this 40-acre timberland property offers a rare blend of opportunity and natural beauty. With gentle terrain and a prime location, it's perfect for developmentwhether for a private retreat, residential community, or commercial venture. It is conveniently located just across the road from the Catawba River and only five minutes from downtown Morganton. The Survey and Phase 1 Environmental have been completed.
02/27/2025
$499,500
1.07 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 1261 Burkemont Avenue, Morganton, NC
Large commercial lot with desirable location in Morganton, NC! This lot is over 1 acre in size & mostly clear with level topography & tons of visibility! Lot is located directly off I-40 & provides ample road frontage on one of Morganton's busiest 4-lane highways. City water & sewer available, tap fee required. Suitable for a wide range of commercial uses (HID Zoning), see permitted use table in attachments for more details. Tons of commercial development nearby including retail shopping centers, multi-family & hospitality! Lot is located just outside city limits, no city taxes paid. Also convenient to Hickory, Lenoir & Marion. Do not miss this opportunity, contact listing agent for more information!
06/20/2025
$38,000
1.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 1997 Lake Vista Dr NE, Valdese, NC
Own a piece of the Lake Rhodhiss lifestyle with this 1.2-acre residential lot in Burke County, North Carolinajust a 5-minute walk from the waters edge. Located in the beautifully developed Island Pointe community, this property offers not only close proximity to the lake but also access to a full suite of premium amenities that add long-term value and peace of mind.
This lot is ideal for a custom home, vacation retreat, or long-term hold in a secure and well-maintained setting. With full city utilities and high-speed connectivity, your build is future-ready from the start.
Community: Island Pointe HOAestablished, gated, and beautifully maintained
Location: Walk to Lake Rhodhiss in under 5 minutes; scenic and peaceful setting
Access: Paved roads and gated entry ensure convenience and privacy
Utilities & Services: Underground power, fiber optics, city water, and city sewer
HOA Fees: $650/year, offering excellent value for the included infrastructure
Whether you're ready to build or looking to invest in one of Burke Countys rising lake communities, this lot is a strong candidate for your next move. Reach out today to explore the possibilities.
Attractions:
Walking distance from Lake Rhodhiss
5-minute drive to Rutherford College
20-minute drive to Morganton
25-minute drive to Hickory
1-hour drive to Charlotte
Zoning
The land is located in Residential zoning district, but HOA covenants will apply, allowing for a single-family dwelling of at least 1,400 sqft and an accessory structure. Mobile homes and trailers are permitted only during the construction phase.
07/21/2025
$103,500
7.93 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 106 Twin Cove Dr, Connelly Springs, NC
This 7.93-acre property in the gated Harbor Ridge community offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and water access. The land extends into a quiet cove, perfect for launching a kayak or canoe. A valid permit to build a shoreline viewing dock is already secured, giving buyers the opportunity to enjoy elevated lake views. The sloping topography is ideal for a walk-out basement design. Community amenities include paved roads, public water, underground utilities, internet availability, a lakeside pavilion, day-use boat slips, and fenced boat storage. Conveniently located near I-40 in Connelly Springs with easy access to Asheville, Hickory, and Morganton. A nearby 0.75-acre corner lot is also available for purchase.
03/10/2025
$325,000
0.83 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - Jumping Run, Connelly Springs, NC
Seize this rare opportunity to own lakefront Lot 104 in Lakeside Reserve, an exclusive lakefront community on the pristine shores of Lake Rhodhiss! This prime waterfront lot offers breathtaking views, direct lake access, and the perfect setting for your dream home or vacation retreat. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming just steps from your backyard. With community amenities including a private beach, boat dock, clubhouse, and walking trails, Lakeside Reserve is designed for those who crave both adventure and relaxation. Call and schedule your private showing.
07/21/2025
$1,600,000
2.97 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - Jamestown Road, Morganton, NC
Building Details
Available sf: 18,494 sf
Total Building sf: 18,494 sf
Office sf: 5,000 sf
Ceiling Height Min: 14 ft
Ceiling Height Max: 18 ft
Drive In Doors: No
Number of Drive in Doors: 0
Loading Docks: Yes
Cranes: No
Number of Docks: 5
Multi Tenant Building: No
Air Conditioning: No
Sprinkler: No
Year Built: 1981
Heating: Yes
Expandable: No
Wet Lab Space: No
Shell/Spec Building: No
Clean Room: No
05/28/2025
$99,000
1 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 486 E Settings Boulevard NW, Valdese, NC
Build your dream lakefront home on this premier waterfront lot! Nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Rhodhiss, this gated community offers underground utilities, paved roads, and a private marina. Enjoy fishing, boating, and mountain views right from your backyard. Community perks include fiber internet, a secure gated entrance, city water, city sewer, and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the shops and dining and small town charm of downtown Valdese. Easy access to I-40 makes day trips to Asheville, Boone, and Charlotte simple. A rare opportunity for luxury lake living with convenience and natural beauty.
07/25/2025
$139,900
1.5 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 1036 Tranquil Cove Court 26, Connelly Springs, NC
Looking for a great building lot on the lake with views!! This lot has a great build spot that will give you a view for miles. Would be the perfect spot to build that double decker boat dock for parties or sunning on top and boat access on the lower portion. located in a quiet cul-de-sac. Book your appointment today to walk this lot in the Beautiful Gated Community of Paradise Harbor, located on Lake Rhodhiss. Paradise Harbor is home to Bear, Deer, Wild Turkey, Fox, Bald Eagles and much more. While you are here be sure to check out the community Marina area with benches, picnic tables, a burn pit for community bon fires, kayak racks and a soon to be covered platform for our community summer concerts. Community also has a boat/RV storage lot. Located only 20 minutes from Hickory or Morganton for hospitals, shopping or fine dinning. This community truly is Paradise!!Current HOA has a lawsuit against a member of the community.
07/25/2025
$59,900
0.71 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 218 Ridge Top Drive 19, Connelly Springs, NC
Only a few good lots left in the Harbor Ridge community. Come walk this lot before it gets gone. Lot has a nice slope down to a cove on Lake Rhodhiss. Would be a great lot to build with a walkout basement. Located in a cul-de-sac. Community is gated, has day docks and a community pavilion. Dues are only $575 per year and is not in the city limits. Book your appointment today! Any future docks must be approved by Duke Energy
07/13/2025
$59,900
1.52 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 2045 W Paradise Harbor Drive 35, Connelly Springs, NC
Looking for that private fishing spot? Check this lot out! 2 great spots to build your dream home on this lot. Located in the beautiful community of Paradise Harbor which is home to all kinds of wildlife including deer, bear, wild turkey, bald eagles and much more. Purchase would include deeded boat slip #39. Priced to sell well below tax value! Don't miss out on this opportunity to own part of Paradise!!
07/13/2025
$67,500
1.5 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 2651 E Paradise Harbor Drive, Connelly Springs, NC
Looking for a nice level lot in a gated community? This is it. Lot has been perked for a 3 bedroom home and is ready for you to build your dream home. Paradise Harbor is a community on lake Rhodhiss and is one of the only to have 96 Deeded boat slips for interior lots. Whether your wanting privacy, watching the wildlife, a bonfire by the lake or concert at the community marrina, this checks all the boxes. Book a private tour today!!
07/31/2025
$39,900
1.77 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 110 Rivercliff Drive E, Connelly Springs, NC
Beautiful Gated Community nestled in the Foothills of North Carolina at Lake Rhodhiss. Conveniently located within an hour of Charlotte, Asheville, Boone, and Winston-Salem. Quiet community with all amenities located close by.
05/31/2025
$2,275,000
5.28 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 2199 Yellow Fork Trl E, Nebo, NC
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Just in time for summer at Lake James!! Nestled at the end of a serene peninsula, this stunning lakefront log cabin offers the ultimate private retreat. Awash w/ natural light, the home boasts spacious, customized interiors that effortlessly blend rustic charm w/ modern comfort. Inside, you'll find two massive wb fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the water or exploring the breathtaking surroundings. Step into luxury w/a dedicated spa house feat a sunken hot tub, where you can unwind & take in the tranquil beauty. Outdoors, the magic continues. A fire pit, offers large boulder seating, creates an inviting space for stargazing or sharing stories by the fire. The expansive views showcase the majestic mountains and shimmering waters. This exquisite property is truly one of a kind. It's a sanctuary where nature, comfort, and breathtaking vistas in perfect harmony. www. camplakejames for membership amenities.
12/18/2024
$599,900
31.61 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 3637 Miller Bridge Road, Connelly Springs, NC
Located just off I-40 between Hickory and Morganton this is one of the few available flatter and affordable industrial sites within an hour of Charlotte and Ashville. This property has water, sewer, electrical, and natural gas all available. The property was formerly zoned residential and in conversations with Burke county they would consider a rezone to residential use as well. With the property mostly cleared there are multiple build sites that are essentially shovel ready with very minimal grading needed. This property also had a right of way on to Shoupe's church rd that gives the property another potential access point if subdivided down the road.
06/28/2025
$790,000
2.96 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 6365 Julius Drive, Newland, NC
Experience a truly one-of-a-kind mountain retreat! If you're seeking a modern cabin-style that offers privacy, land, panoramic views, and easy access to the High Country, look no further. This stunning property features an open living, dining, and kitchen area with soaring vaulted ceilings and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. Enjoy long-range views from the main level living area, where the 2-story stone fireplace not only adds dramatic ambiance but also serves as an efficient heat source during snowy winter days. The main floor includes a guest bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room, with generous covered and uncovered decking outside. Upstairs, you'll find the master bedroom with a private deck and en-suite bathroom. There's also a versatile room upstairs that can be used as a guest room, office, or flex space. The finished basement offers an additional living or game room, a full bathroom, a bedroom, and unfinished storage space. At an elevation of 3,800 feet, enjoy cool summers on this nearly 3-acre lot that provides excellent privacy. Home is sold furnished. Sunset views are a bonus! Schedule a showing today!
05/31/2025
$219,900
0.61 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 346 Settings Boulevard 89, Valdese, NC
Main Channel Lake Rhodhiss Lakefront Lot ready for your new home build. This is the only available Lake Rhodhiss home site available with a dock already in place and ready to use. The dock features new decking, roof, extended length boat slip for longer boats, and some new floats. The property also comes with a 24 ft pontoon with a 15 person capacity and 150 hp motor. So you are truly ready to start enjoying the lake immediately. The lot itself slopes from the road to he lake but is much more gradual than most available Lake Rhodhiss lots and does have a nice flatter area at the bottom where with the right home placement would leave very minimal pitch from the home to the water. Also rare is there are no septic, well, trash pickup, or connectivity issues here. This property is in the City Limits of Valdese and has city water and sewer available at the street as well as high speed AT&T Fiber. Truly rare find.
06/07/2025
$155,000
0.52 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 175 Edgewater Point NW, Valdese, NC
Your dream home is within reach! Picture yourself enjoying breathtaking sunsets daily from the comfort of your living room, or effortlessly launching your boat from your private dock to explore the stunning waters of Lake Rhodhiss. Located on a serene cul-de-sac lot in Edgewater Point, this exceptional waterfront property comes with utilities already installed underground, ensuring a seamless living experience. At 175 Edgewater Point, you'll have the unique opportunity to be among the first owners in the prestigious Lake Rhodhiss Estates. This exclusive gated community boasts incredible amenities, including an amenities area with a pavilion and a marina to be constructed, making it the perfect spot to create lasting memories. Don t miss out on the chance to build the life you've always envisioned!
03/12/2025
$235,000
2.09 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 3426 Ella Marie Way 62, Nebo, NC
Welcome to the gated community of The Enclave at Lake James. Nestled in a hidden cove is a 2.09 acre beautiful wooded lot. This lot #62, is level and gently sloping on a cul-de-sac waiting for you to build your dream home. Property does sit on a finger of Lake James. Imagine launching your kayaks, canoes, paddleboards and seadoos from your property. This is the perfect location for relaxation and adventure. Walking path to the community beach, picnic area/fire pit and boat docks is one lot away. The Enclave offers premier access to over 50 acres of community preserve area including hiking, biking trails and the Fonta Flora Trail access. Living in this subdivision means enjoying the best of both worlds the tranquility of a private retreat and the convenience of being close to all the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Short term rentals allowed.
06/04/2025
$49,900
1.6 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 2052 Lighthouse Lane, Connelly Springs, NC
Great lot to build your dream home! Located in the Paradise Harbor community. If your looking for a community on Lake Rhodhiss then this is it! This 1.6 acres is wooded and has a slight slop the first part of the lot then steeper as it goes back. Would make a nice lot for that walk out basement. This lot also comes with its own deeded boat slip. The neighborhood has boat/RV storage and a beautiful community area with grills and picnic tables. Some of the best sunsets can be viewed from this community area as well. Tons of wildlife call Paradise Harbor home! Deer, turkey and be seen regularly. Come check it. Current HOA has a lawsuit against a member of the community.
06/12/2025
$84,900
3 ac.
ACTIVE
Burke County - 2926 E Paradise Harbor Drive 193, Connelly Springs, NC
Not many lots left as nice as this one!! Come see why so many people are calling Paradise Harbor Home! If you want a quiet and private spot to build your dream home then this is it! First part of the lot is pretty level then as you go back it begins to slop down toward another level area down by the creek. Lots of wildlife that include deer, bear, fox, turkeys and eagles. Book your private tour today! If you need a builder, we have options also!
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