Vacant Lot for Sale – Lake James, NC (Inner Lot in Gated Community – Rentals Allowed)
Build your dream home or investment property in this private, gated community near Lake James, North Carolina. This inner lot is located just 20 minutes from downtown Morganton and offers the perfect blend of tranquility, outdoor recreation, and accessibility.
The community features public beach access, a shared commons area with a fire pit, and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail, ideal for hiking, biking, and soaking in stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Short-term and long-term rentals are allowed, making this a great opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation home, or income-producing rental.
With public boat access just 5 miles away, and endless trails and mountain adventures nearby, this lot is a rare find for both nature lovers and savvy investors.
Key Features:
• Gated community with inner lot privacy
• Rentals permitted (great for Airbnb/VRBO potential)
• Public beach access and lakeside commons area with fire pit
• Fonta Flora Trail runs through the development
• 5 miles to public boat ramp
• Surrounded by hiking and mountain views
• 20 minutes to downtown Morganton
This is your chance to own a slice of North Carolina paradise near Lake James—schedule a visit today!
Active
$69,000
2018 Starlight Ln, Morganton, NC 28655
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0.65Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.65 Acres Lot
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$100/mo HOA
What's special
- 105 days |
- 18 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 03, 2025 at 07:31am
Listing Provided by:
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Anthony Dufrene
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4297649
Facts & features
Property
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 62993
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Waters Edge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,200 annually
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $33,750
- Date on market: 8/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 105 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,465/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $69,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $312 |
| 2024 | -- | $312 |
| 2023 | -- | $312 +18.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Oak Hill ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 5/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
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