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5895 Old Hwy 70 Road

Morganton, NC 28655

Active 132 days on market Listing ID CAR 296931377

$945,000

Est. $5,432/mo See my rate

$308/Sq Ft

3 bd · 3 ba · 3,066 sqft · $308/sqft

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,066 Sq Ft
$308/Sq Ft
2001 Built
10.07 acres Single Family Residence Listed Mar 17, 2026 Updated Jul 18, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

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.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Heat Pump
  • Propane
  • Wood Stove
Flooring
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sqftmain
1172
Roomcount
1
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
746
Bedroommain
1
Bedroomupper
1
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
0
Door Features
  • Insulated Door(s)
Fullbathupper
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Bedroombasement
1
Total Bathrooms
3
Fullbathbasement
1
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Interior Features
  • Garden Tub
  • Kitchen Island
  • Wet Bar
Mainlevelgarageyn
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Fireplace Features
  • Gas
  • Living Room
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
3066

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Rustic
  • Traditional

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area
1918
Below Grade Finished Area
1148

Parking And Garage

Carport Spaces
2
Carport Present
true
Parking Features
  • Detached Carport
  • Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Exterior Features
  • Fence
  • Storage
Construction Materials
  • Stone Veneer
  • Vinyl
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Wrap Around

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Fenced
Lot Features
  • Pasture
  • Private
  • Rolling Slope
  • Wooded
  • Views
Lot Size Acres
10.07
Lot Size Units
Acres
Horse Amenities
  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed
  • Pasture
  • Stable(s)
  • Tack Room
  • Wash Rack
Other Structures
  • Barn(s)
  • Feed Barn
  • Outbuilding
  • Shed(s)
  • Workshop

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Finished
  • Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details
  • Basement
  • Stone

Waterfront And View

View
  • Mountain(s)

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Utilities
  • Cable Connected
  • Electricity Connected
  • Propane
Water Source
  • County Water

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
No City Taxes Paid

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R-3

Listed by Marty Revis (828-432-7193) · Fonta Flora Realty (828-391-5151)

Location

Address
5895 Old Hwy 70 Road
City
Morganton, NC 28655
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Schools

Elementary
Glen Alpine
Middle
Table Rock
High
Freedom

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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