New price!Bring your own builder and finish this private family compound on almost 4 Lake James waterfront acreswith no HOA or restrictions.Being sold as-is.Make this the dream home you have always wanted!Three levels with over 5,000 sf for your customization. Owners’ retreat on main level,open kitchen with large walk in pantry. Basement has a separate living space that could have a 2nd kitchen, three bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, flex space for home theater,gym, whatever your imagination desires!Upstairs has space for more bonus/bedrooms, office, bathroom.Home also includes a custom metal dock with gorgeous wide open views of the lake and mountains. Large 3 bay aluminum garage (30’X40’) on the property with plumbing for a bathroom and electricity. Builder/owner will also finish property for an additional fee if you do not have a builder.Unrestricted waterfront acreage on Lake James rarely hits the market!When final grading is complete, this lot will have a phenonminal view!
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$850,000
3744 N Powerhouse Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
4beds
5,341sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
3.7 Acres Lot
$1,797,800 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$5,181 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,797,800
$1.55M - $2.12M
$5,181/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 22, 2023 at 06:23am
Listing Provided by:
Melissa Plemmons melissa.plemmons@exprealty.com,
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
Bought with:
Theresa Huggins
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3898986
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Basement
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Basement
Basement
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Laundry
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Upper
Play room
- Level: Upper
Play room
- Level: Upper
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,341
- Total interior livable area: 5,341 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,710
- Finished area below ground: 2,631
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Shop, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Elevator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Winter, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Covered structure, Dock, Paddlesport Launch Site, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake James
Lot
- Size: 3.70 Acres
- Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Auto Shop, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 62617
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Builder name: Downing Construction, LLC
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: County Water
- Utilities for property: Underground Power Lines
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Morganton
- Subdivision: Beach Club at Lake James
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Construction Perm Loan,Exchange
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2023 | Sold | $850,000-30.3%$159/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3898986 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Price change | $1,220,000-11.3%$228/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR3898986 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2023 | Price change | $1,375,000-8.3%$257/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR3898986 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2023 | Price change | $1,500,000-21.1%$281/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3898986 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2023 | Price change | $1,900,000-13.6%$356/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3898986 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,468 +83.2% | $1,319,011 +12% |
| 2024 | $4,621 +0.7% | $1,177,764 +67.4% |
| 2023 | $4,590 +143.4% | $703,489 +189.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glen Alpine ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.3 mi
- 6/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 5/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Alpine
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Burke County
- Morganton
- 28655
- 3744 N Powerhouse Rd