6500 Burkemont Rd

2,845 Sq. Ft.
$404 / Sq. Ft.
2,845
Sq. Ft.
$404
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This home is returning to the market after a strategic reset, relaunching with dramatically improved professional photography, refined presentation, and a pricing position that properly reflects its true value. This relaunch represents a fresh start, elevated visuals, and a renewed opportunity to experience the home as it was always meant to be seen. Experience million dollar views from this one of a kind mountain retreat perched atop Burkemont Mtn on a private 3.67 acre setting. This sleek, modern...This home is returning to the market after a strategic reset, relaunching with dramatically improved professional photography, refined presentation, and a pricing position that properly reflects its true value. This relaunch represents a fresh start, elevated visuals, and a renewed opportunity to experience the home as it was always meant to be seen. Experience million dollar views from this one of a kind mountain retreat perched atop Burkemont Mtn on a private 3.67 acre setting. This sleek, modern black cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,845 square feet of living space, all designed to capture jaw dropping panoramic vistas that stretch for miles, including a rare sightline to Lake James. Step onto the expansive wraparound porch, updated with premium Trex composite decking and brand new cable railing, and take in the breathtaking views from every angle. A freshly paved asphalt driveway and professional landscaping frame the home perfectly, while the new metal roof complements the exterior’s bold design. Inside, fresh, tasteful paint enhances the upscale feel, making this home the ultimate luxury mountain getaway. You will truly feel on top of the world at this private escape. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Whether as a full time residence or a high end short term rental, this property delivers an unforgettable mountain retreat lifestyle.

Property Details for 6500 Burkemont Road

Architectural Style
Cabin
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 05:02 AM

Property Details for 6500 Burkemont Road

StatusActive
MLS #4336098
Days on Market29
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size3.67 AC / 159,865 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 6500 Burkemont Road

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size3.67 AC / 159,865 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,810 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,605

Property Taxes

$205

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6500 Burkemont Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.699703
  • Zoning: RMU
  • Latitude: 35.655021
  • Directions: Please use GPS and look for Black Yard Sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $427,217.00
  • Parcel Number: 1790841213
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty
  • High School: Patton
  • Elementary School: Salem
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1697.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 1148
  • Sq Ft Main: 1148
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 549
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2845.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Private, Sloped, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Levels: Two and a Half
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Bedroom Lower: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Lower: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Lower

Property History for 6500 Burkemont Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4336098

$1,150,000
Oct 20, 2025

Expired

CANOPY #4273645

$899,900
Oct 20, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4273645

$899,900
Aug 26, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$949,900
Aug 21, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$996,900
Jul 14, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$1,099,999
Jul 11, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$1,275,000
Jun 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4273645

$1,350,000
Aug 21, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1539038660

$825,000

+6.9% / yr

Aug 21, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4143565

$825,000
Jul 12, 2024

Price Change

CANOPY #4143565

$849,500
May 22, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4143565

$859,500
Jul 23, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427412847

$300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4336098

$1,150,000
10/20/2025

Expired

CANOPY #4273645

$899,900
10/20/2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4273645

$899,900
08/26/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$949,900
08/21/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$996,900
07/14/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$1,099,999
07/11/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4273645

$1,275,000
06/21/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4273645

$1,350,000
08/21/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1539038660

$825,000

+6.9% / yr

08/21/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4143565

$825,000
07/12/2024

Price Change

CANOPY #4143565

$849,500
05/22/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4143565

$859,500
07/23/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427412847

$300,000

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

Public Records for 6500 Burkemont Road

Taxable ValueLand$103,787Additions$323,430Total$427,217
Tax Record2025$2,463 ($205 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,845 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,845 SqFtStories2Lot Size159,865 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2005ZoningRURAL MIXED UCountyBURKEAPN55743

Schools near 6500 Burkemont 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 - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Salem Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Liberty Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

Chesterfield Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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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6500 Burkemont Road is a single family home for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on January 13, 2026 by RE/MAX Prestige Legacy, it's currently listed at $1,150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on August 21, 2024. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Salem Elementary, Liberty Middle and Robert L Patton High School. 6500 Burkemont Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,845 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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