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3beds 3baths 3,066sq ft 10.07acres

5895 Old Hwy 70 Road · Morganton, NC 28655

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Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath, custom built, energy efficient home on a little over 10 unrestricted acres, offering rustic charm, privacy, and plenty of usable land. The property features a well-kept 48x36 horse barn and open pasture, ideal for horses. Multiple water bibs located throughout the property. Farm equipment needed to maintain the property, including a tractor are available for sale or negotiation. The home is also equipped with a generator and switch gear in case of power failure.

Perfectly situated just minutes away from Lake James, Lake James State Park, the Fonta Flora walking trail, Linville Gorge, and the Pisgah National Forest, this home provides exceptional access to some of the area’s best outdoor recreation. Just minutes from I-40, it offers an ideal blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenience to Morganton and Marion.

Features & Amenities

Living Area3,066 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths3
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
FlooringLaminate, Tile, Wood
FireplaceGas,Living Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesGarden Tub, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar
LaundryLaundry Room, Main Level
Exterior FeaturesFence, Storage
StyleRustic,Traditional
Year Built2001
ConstructionStone Veneer, Vinyl
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBasement, Stone
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway
StatusActive
Lot Size10.07 Acres
Lot FeaturesPasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
CountyBURKE
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceCounty Water
HOANo
ElementaryGlen Alpine Elementary School
MiddleTable Rock Middle School
HighFreedom High School
Presented By: Fonta Flora Realty; info@fontaflorarealty.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $965,000 → $945,000 ▾ $20,000 (2.1%)
Mar 17, 2026 Price Change $980,000 —

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