No Neighborhood Homes with Glen Alpine Elementary School

No Neighborhood Homes with Glen Alpine Elementary School

Welcome to Morganton, North Carolina, a charming city nestled within Burke County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich history, Morganton is the perfect place for families seeking a serene yet vibrant community.

One of the standout features of this area is its proximity to Glen Alpine Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. Families with children will appreciate the convenience of having a quality school just a stone's throw away, making morning routines and school events a breeze.

The homes in this part of Morganton are as diverse as the community itself, offering a variety of styles and sizes to fit every lifestyle. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast beautiful yards, perfect for children to play in or for hosting summer barbecues with friends and neighbors.

Morganton is not just about homes; it's about a lifestyle. The area features a plethora of parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, encouraging an active and outdoor-oriented lifestyle. Local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions are just a short drive away, providing residents with everything they need within reach.

If you’re looking for a welcoming community with excellent educational opportunities and a beautiful backdrop, Morganton, NC, near Glen Alpine Elementary School, is the ideal place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful city!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Glen Alpine Elementary School

$418,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step back in time with this stunning 1923 historic home, originally owned by one of Glen Alpine's local physicians. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 3,000 heated square feet, this timeless residence blends vintage charm with modern updates, all situated on a 0.86-acre lot with a spacious fenced backyard. The main level features a welcoming living room with an adjoining sunroom, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a versatile bedroom that also makes an ideal home office or flex space. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while original hardwood floors, unique lighting fixtures, built-in storage, and period details showcase the craftsmanship and character rarely found in today's homes. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch, entertaining on the expansive rear deck, or taking advantage of the detached two-car garage for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage, while the fenced backyard extends into a beautiful wooded area, creating both privacy and room to explore. Recent improvements include a new roof on the home, a new roof on the detached garage, and oversized gutters, offering added value and peace of mind. If you've been searching for a home with rich history, timeless character, generous living space, and thoughtful updates, this Glen Alpine gem is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today before this rare opportunity is gone!

313 E Main Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. ben@cshanecook.com
$164,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4400393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Hard to find 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch style home with basement just minutes to downtown Morganton. Home would be ideal starter home, investment property or someone looking to downsize. Close proximity to Hwy 70 and interstate 40.

104 Whitley Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. nick.newton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$45,000
4399458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a 0.6-acre wooded lot, this property offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home. With a gentle slope and trees, the land provides a peaceful setting and a wonderful backdrop for a variety of home styles. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA, giving you the flexibility to create a home that fits your lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make this property your own and bring your vision to life.

Rabbit Ridge Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. blythe.walker@nestrealty.com
$564,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399051 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous New Construction Home Only Minutes from Lake James! Come see this thoughtfully designed farmhouse-style home offering the secluded feel of a country setting but just minutes from I-40 and the lake. Large covered porches on both the front and back of the home give you options on where to perch your rocking chairs for either morning coffee or an evening cocktail. As you enter the home, you'll be struck by the soaring ceilings and extra tall sliding doors in the great room that let in tons of natural light and leads to a huge covered porch overlooking the private backyard. The open kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless Frigidaire appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar. For more formal dining, there's also a separate dining room conveniently located off the kitchen. With mostly single-level living, the split bedroom floorplan offers a main level primary suite w/ an en-suite bathroom offering both a soaking tub and a large tile shower as well as a massive walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms that share a jack & jill full bathroom as well as a half bathroom for guests and a separate laundry room. This space leads to the two-car garage with a storage closet and ample attic space above for storage. The loft offers two separate rooms with endless possibilities, from a home office, craft room, home gym, or play room for kids & grandkids. While construction on this home is complete, the builder is offering the new owners a choice of glass/doors for the showers and shelving for the closets; as well as pulls/handles for the kitchen cabinets. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, a peaceful forever home, or an income-producing rental property, this brand new home is the place to Live the Lake James lifestyle!

2958 Corpening Chapel Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395352 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rare opportunity to own two original Lake James cabins on one property just minutes from the water. Nestled along a quaint gravel road lined with historic cabins that rarely come on the market, this unique property offers character, history, and income potential in one of Lake James' most desirable areas. The main cabin features beautiful original stonework, a gas-log fireplace, updated bath, mini-split HVAC, screened porch, covered front porch, and outdoor living spaces including a stone patio and fire pit. An additional lower-level basement area (accessed from the screened porch) provides laundry, recreation space, and storage, though ceiling heights are lower than standard. Lovingly restored while preserving its rustic charm, the cabin offers a cozy retreat that feels worlds away, yet remains close to everything Lake James has to offer. A second detached building includes a vintage one-bedroom apartment with the feel of a writer's retreat. Rich with nostalgic character, it offers guest accommodations or rental possibilities and could benefit from additional work and updating to suit the next owner's vision. The building also includes additional lower-level space with exterior access, plus a garage/workshop and loft for canoes, kayaks, bikes, and outdoor gear. Located approximately one mile from Mimosa Boat Landing and close to the Fonta Flora Trail, Shortoff Mountain, Linville Gorge, and Lake James State Park, this property offers convenient access to boating, hiking, and recreation while sitting only 1,200 feet from Lake James (straight-line distance). With no HOA and no known community restrictions, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find around Lake James. Many of these cabins are passed down through generations. Whether you're searching for a lake getaway, investment property, established short-term rental opportunity, or a piece of Lake James history, this property offers endless possibilities. Most furnishings can convey with an acceptable offer. While thoughtfully updated over the years, the cabins retain the character, craftsmanship, and charm of a bygone era. Please do not visit or walk the property without a scheduled showing. Seller is listing agent. Property is also listed as Residential Multi-Unit: MLS #4397908.

1760 & 1768 Linville Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. kevin@greybeardrealty.com
$549,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396511 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence sitting on 3 acres just minutes from downtown Glen Alpine. From the covered front porch, step into an inviting entryway where the formal dining room flows into a spacious gourmet kitchen, complete with a center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is open and filled with natural light, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace that creates an inviting place to unwind. The primary suite offers a true retreat, featuring elegant tray ceilings, a spa-like en-suite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms on the main level share a well-appointed hall bath with a tile, walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a versatile bonus space perfect for a home office, creative studio, or private lounge. A large laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen offers easy access to the side deck and backyard. Outdoors, the level yard offers a great place for recreation, entertaining, or future enhancements, while the rear of the property remains naturally wooded with a creek providing privacy. A two-car carport is located in the driveway. Tucked into the back corner of the yard is an additional storage building (18'x8') attached to another 2 car carport would make a great workshop or studio. A 8x10 storage building and a 28'x22' fenced dog lot convey with the home. This move-in ready home has lots of space, storage and room to roam. Make your appointment to see it before it's gone!

2533 Lail Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. michelle@teammetro.net
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4386286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your own slice of country charm with this nearly 4-acre mini-farm. This home blends nostalgic appeal with thoughtful updates, featuring vinyl-clad windows, refreshed flooring, HVAC, and durable vinyl siding. The property includes a 4-stall barn with a hay loft, a well-equipped auto workshop with a car lift, a roomy tool area, and a tack room with a half bath—plus abundant storage throughout. Inside, you’ll enjoy a formal dining room, a bright breakfast nook, a convenient laundry room, Corian countertops, and ample cabinetry. City water and sewer service the home, while the auto workshop has its own septic system. Nestled on a quiet dead-end road, this property is just minutes from Lake James, Morganton, and easy drives to Asheville, Charlotte, and nearby ski lodges. A beautiful, versatile retreat that won’t disappoint. Please take a look at the attached video.

2401 Lail Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com
$220,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394119 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3153 Faith Temple Church Rd, a truly unique property! Whether you're looking for space to homestead, expand your hobbies, or explore a variety of potential uses, this one-of-a-kind property provides an opportunity that's hard to find. The home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering comfortable living space, while outside you find a 44'x24' cinderblock building w/ 2 bathrooms (previously rented out as a church), ample storage spaces, established fruit trees, and chickens already calling it home! With its distinctive features and flexible potential, this property is ready for its next chapter.

3153 Faith Temple Church Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com
$213,700
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hard to find 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom brick ranch style home with basement in the Glen Alpine area and just a short drive to downtown Morganton. Large kitchen with ample countertop and cabinet space. Living room offers space to entertain family and friends. Primary bedroom features closet space along with half bathroom. Full basement offers room for projects and storage.

3734 N Lail Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Newton RE. nick.newton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
$468,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385926 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Updated listing! Newer modern home with off- grid energy system, mountain views and creek along property line. Boasting 6 1/2 acres and close to Lake James State Park. This home is perfect for those who want to live off- grid in a peaceful, wooded area. All power is run by a sophisticated 48 volt solar panel system with backup batteries and generator power if needed. There are 58 solar panels, 2 inverters (that supply both 240/120 volt power) and 4 batteries with 600 amp hour capacity, making this capable of powering all normal appliances and then some! Partially furnished and all major appliances included. Amazing spring water system includes 2,100-gallon reservoir tank and four-way filtration. Energy efficient amenities are found throughout the three structures on the property: foam insulation, energy star appliances and systems. Large windows, tall ceilings, and an open-concept living make this home feel inviting. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, an office attached to the master bedroom, and a large room that can be used as a second living room, school room, craft room, or any type of workspace. Natural light flows from room to room, even to the point or rarely needing to use light fixtures during the day. This amazing property includes three structures. Primary house is 2x6 construction with metal roof and concrete Hardie siding and trim. Separate 700sq ft 3-car garage has a wood burning stove. Small, separate office is built treehouse style. HVAC (heat and A/C) systems are in all 3 structures. Four garden beds are ready for use.

3445 Irish Hills Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of HomeZu. info@clickitrealty.com
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4373012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique opportunity to own a mixed-use property with high visibility, located close to Downtown Morganton, Glen Alpine, and I-40. This property boasts a flat and well-developed 1.38-acre lot with an updated, fully furnished home currently used as a successful short-term rental with proven income potential. Even better, the property includes a greenhouse with heat, water, and ample parking already in place. For the entrepreneur, this property could also serve as the perfect small event venue, featuring a koi pond, waterfall feature, and a flat, open area in the back. The home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, a full kitchen, replacement windows, and a newer HUGE TREX back deck. At the back of the property, you will also find a storage building. Please see the provided zoning uses...tons of opportunity await!

905 Carbon City Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Morganton offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability. Listed below recently appraised value. Appraisal is provided in the listing attachments. This home won't last long. Situated on approximately 0.67 acres, this property offers ample outdoor space while remaining conveniently located near I-40, shopping, dining, and parks. Featuring over 1,400 square feet of living space, the home offers a functional layout with primary living areas on the main level and an additional upper-level bedroom with a half bath. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors and added mini-split systems (2025) for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a variety of fruit trees, grapevines, thornless blackberry bushes, and raspberry plants, adding charm and functionality to the property. With easy interstate access and plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence, first home, or investment property.

828 Jamestown Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Bridges Real Estate, LLC. casey@getlocalwithcasey.com
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