6800 Gold Mine Rd

3,229,102 / 74.13
Lot Size / Acres

Description

75 +/- Acre Legacy Mountain Property with breathtaking views, streams and total privacy. Experience this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own this awe-inspiring pristine mountain land offering unmatched privacy, dramatic long-range views, and the ideal foundation for a legacy estate or family compound. There is a roughed in road to the proposed home site that delivers stunning vistas that stretch for miles - sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled skies included! Multiple streams and springs. High...75 +/- Acre Legacy Mountain Property with breathtaking views, streams and total privacy. Experience this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own this awe-inspiring pristine mountain land offering unmatched privacy, dramatic long-range views, and the ideal foundation for a legacy estate or family compound. There is a roughed in road to the proposed home site that delivers stunning vistas that stretch for miles - sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled skies included! Multiple streams and springs. High quality 2400 sg ft garage (with roughed in bathroom) is perfect for storage, workshop or future conversion. Adding to the charm and history is an old home place with standing chimney and rock wall. A timeless reminder of generations past and a perfect focal point for restoration or inspiration. Whether you envision a private mountain retreat, family compound, or long term investment, this land offers endless possibilities. Abundant wildlife, total privacy and irreplaceable views- this is a true legacy property to be cherished for generations. 3 electrical transformers installed. These views need to be seen to be believed! Please ask your agent for the available survey, videos, additional info. Property is located in both Burke and McDowell counties.
  1. Listed by Amy Crowder • Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC • amymcrowder@yahoo.com

Property Details for 6800 Gold Mine Road

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Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
LISTING UPDATED: 02/01/2026 08:37 AM

Property Details for 6800 Gold Mine Road

StatusActive
MLS #4341439
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Acreage
Year Built-
Lot Size74.13 AC
CountyBurke County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC
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Building Information for 6800 Gold Mine Road

Lot Size74.13 AC

Payment Calculator

$4,494 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,386

Property Taxes

$108

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6800 Gold Mine Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.833606
  • Latitude: 35.610156
  • Directions: Gate is located directly across from 6701 Gold Mine Rd
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $196,308.00
  • Parcel Number: 26430
  • City Taxes Paid To: Morganton
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
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Green Area, Hilly, Level, Private, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Agricultural, Cattle, Development, Farm, Gardening, Horses, Multi-Family, Orchard, Pasture/Grazing, Poultry, Private Estate, Recreational, Residential, Timber, Tree Farm/Timber
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Water Source: Well Needed
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 6800 Gold Mine Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4341439

$899,900—
Oct 10, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1498807343

$66,000

-83.0% / yr

Mar 1, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1487306090

$195,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4341439

$899,900
10/10/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1498807343

$66,000

-83.0% / yr

03/01/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1487306090

$195,000

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Public Records for 6800 Gold Mine Road

Taxable ValueLand$116,608Additions$79,700Total$196,308
Tax Record2025$1,296 ($108 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size1,956,715 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousZoningRESIDENTIAL TCountyBURKEAPN26430

Schools near 6800 Gold Mine 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
W A Young Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Liberty Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

Burke Middle College High School
Public11 to 12

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6800 Gold Mine Road is a 74.13 ac of land for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC, it's currently listed at $899,900. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on October 10, 2022. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include W A Young Elementary, Liberty Middle and Robert L Patton High School. 6800 Gold Mine Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 74.13 ac of land on a 3,229,102 sq. ft. / 74.13 acres lot.

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