Morrison Road Lots

Description

Set in the foothills just outside Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina, this 12-lot subdivision on 127 acres offers multiple option, either for a single large homesite or a family compound. No HOA and only 2 deed restrictions – lots may not be further subdivided and no mobile/manufactured homes allowed. The property features a mix of mature and mid-aged timber, open hay fields, creek frontage, and multiple access points, along with paved public road frontage in a convenient location near Interstate 40 and area recreation.


Several lots have access to Silver Creek, while others border tributary streams. Long-range mountain views are also available from portions of the property. Public water is available, power is available, and soils are suitable for septic. Paved public road frontage and low county property taxes help keep carrying costs down.


The property is close to South Mountains State Park and Game Lands, which offers 20,949 acres of public recreation land. From this location, you are about 15 minutes from Morganton, 13 minutes from Lake James, and roughly 45 minutes from Asheville.

Protective Covenants/Deed Restrictions

Seller will record these on the deed

  • No mobile homes allowed
  • Lots may not be further subdivided
  • Restrictions run with the land for 30 years

Property Videos

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Uses

Single Family Residential, Farm, Recreation

Lot Information & Price

StatusSize (acres)PriceLot #
Available9.45$165,0001
Available13.93$195,0002
Available13.08$165,0003
Available2.61$79,0004

Property Features

  • 12 new lots on 127 acres
  • Conveniently located just outside Morganton in Burke County, NC
  • Public water available
  • Power available
  • Paved public road frontage
  • Soils suitable for septic
  • Access to Silver Creek (lots 2, 3 & 11)
  • Access to tributary streams (lots 6, 7 & 12)
  • Mid aged loblolly pine forest (lots 3, 4, 5, 6 7, 8 9, 10, 11 & 12)
  • Mature hardwood forest (lots 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11 & 12)
  • Hay fields (lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 11)
  • Only 2 Deed Restrictions – no further subdividing & no mobile homes
  • Low county 0.66% property taxes
  • Close to South Mountain State Park ~ 42,596 acres of public land (including S.M. Game Land)

Distances

Property Maps & Attachments (click to access)

Directions & Coordinates

From Dysartsville Road, take Morrison Road 0.5 miles and lot #1 will begin in 0.5 miles. Neighbors address is 5249 Morrison Road Morganton, NC 28655. Use interactive map (link above) from your smartphone in order to navigate the lot with the Land ID App. You must download the LandID (free) app on your smartphone in order to see yourself on the map. Land ID app is free to use provided you click on my map link above once your app is downloaded – do not let Land ID trick you into subscribing.

GPS Coordinates 35.6420, -81.8253

Property Photographs

Lot 1 Pictures

Lot 2 Pictures

Lot 3 Pictures

Lot 4 Pictures

Contact

JOHN SHIPLEY

336-497-0749 (office)
info@theshipleyco.com

DISCLAIMER:

Information taken from reliable sources and thought to be correct. Potential buyers should perform their own due diligence and verify all information.

12x, 2-42 acres lots in Burke County, NC