Sold
Last Sold Price
1,300,266 Lot Size29.85 Acres
4937 Snowhill Church Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
LandProperty Type
29.85 acresLot Size

Description

Discover your own slice of natural paradise on this stunning vacant land that perfectly balances wilderness and accessibility. This gorgeous property features a peaceful creek meandering along one edge, creating a soothing soundtrack and scenic backdrop for your future plans. Some areas have been cleared to provide immediate building opportunities or recreational space, while mature trees remain untouched in other sections, preserving the natural beauty and wildlife habitat. A charming pond adds...Discover your own slice of natural paradise on this stunning vacant land that perfectly balances wilderness and accessibility. This gorgeous property features a peaceful creek meandering along one edge, creating a soothing soundtrack and scenic backdrop for your future plans. Some areas have been cleared to provide immediate building opportunities or recreational space, while mature trees remain untouched in other sections, preserving the natural beauty and wildlife habitat. A charming pond adds another water feature to this already impressive setting. Convenience meets privacy with two gated entrances, giving you options for access while maintaining security. The location strikes an ideal balance between seclusion and accessibility, situated in the scenic Burke County countryside yet close enough to enjoy nearby attractions. Lake James, one of North Carolina's most beautiful recreational lakes, sits just minutes away, offering world-class fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities. The North Bend Boating Access Area provides easy lake access for all your water activities. Whether you're planning weekend getaways or year-round living, you'll appreciate being near both the tranquil lake setting and the charming town of Morganton. This property offers endless possibilities – build your dream home surrounded by nature, create a weekend retreat, or develop it as an investment opportunity. The combination of water features, mature trees, cleared spaces, and prime location makes this land a rare find in today's market. Come experience the peaceful sounds of flowing water and imagine the possibilities this exceptional property holds for your future. LISTING AGENT is OWNER
  • Listed by: • ERA Live Moore jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
  • Listed by: • ERA Live Moore
Listing closed: 11/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4300074

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$53,500

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

87.2%

Morganton, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 4937 Snowhill Church Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Land / Acreage
  • County: Burke County
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 29.85 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.835154
  • Latitude: 35.713683
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $101,132.00
  • Parcel Number: 22446
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Level, Paved, Pond(s), Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Agricultural, Development, Farm, Gardening, Horses, Multi-Family, Orchard, Pasture/Grazing, Poultry, Private Estate, Recreational, Residential, Subdevelopment, Tree Farm/Timber
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: N/A
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 4937 Snowhill Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4300074

$300,000
Nov 20, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1921224262

$300,000

+15.9% / yr

Oct 13, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4300074

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4300074

$300,000
11/20/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1921224262

$300,000

+15.9% / yr

10/13/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4300074

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4937 Snowhill Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,974Additions$3,158Total$101,132
Tax Record2025$657 ($55 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size1,261,062 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousZoningRESIDENTIACountyBURKEAPN22446

Schools near 4937 Snowhill Church Road

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Alpine Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Table Rock Middle
Public6 to 8

Freedom High
Public9 to 12

Burke Middle College High School
Public11 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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