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1831 Sandy Cove Drive

Morganton, NC 28655
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt4,168

Sqft

Acres0.59

Acre(Lot)

Custom lakefront home on Lake James. Located in the highly sought-after SouthPointe neighborhood in Morganton, NC. This builder's own custom home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize water views, lake access, and entertaining space. This property offers one of the rarest features on the lake, a gently sloping walkable approach to the shoreline and dock, on the main channel. Amazing outdoor entertaining features include not just one 16'x36' covered cedar porch overlooking the lake from above, but also another 16'x36' bluestone patio with a large wood-burning fireplace, plus an outdoor shower with a private changing area. The main level features two bedrooms with en-suites, two home offices for work or study spaces, both of which have closets and could be used as bedrooms. The living room features a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace to relax by. Both levels have full kitchens, two bedrooms, and dining areas inside or out. Take a walk down to the private over-the-water gazebo and dock, which were replaced in 2025; the dock has two slips, one of which has a boat lift. on a .59-acre lot with approximately 275 ft of waterfront. Plenty of parking outside and in, the home has two garages, with a total of 5 bays. 2 on grade and 3 more under. With its variety of outdoor living spaces, this home provides numerous opportunities to enjoy lake life. whether relaxing on the cedar porch, gathering around the fireplace on the bluestone patio, or entertaining on the water's edge in the gazebo. Designed for comfort and connection, it's a home that's ideal for large or private gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The owner wishes to take all calls personally. Please call the owner to set up all showings.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,680,000

AD Id : 67073678

MLS Id : CAR4303843

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.59 Acre

Living Area Size : 4,168

Year Built : 2007

Garage : 5

County : Burke

Subdivision: Southpointe

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes

    Interior Features

    Cable Prewire, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool Roof: Shingle Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Stone Veneer, Vinyl
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Heat Pump Cooling: Heat Pump WaterSource: City

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2007
  • Exterior Features

    Dock - Floating, Outdoor Shower Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Stone Veneer, Vinyl Foundation Details: Basement Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: ODD Lot Description: Private, Sloped, Waterfront Lot Size Area: 0.59 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Other

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$2680000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 1437435 Parcel Number: 1754911745

  • Parking Information

    Open Parking Spaces: 5 Basement, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 5 Has Main Level Garage: Yes

    Homeowners Association Information

    HOA: $1,300.00 Annually

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Oak Hill Junior High School: Table Rock Senior High School: Freedom
  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Phone Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: City
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Southpointe City: Morganton Direction: Navigation brings you to the driveway. See Sign
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The average homes price in Morganton is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.

The average homes price in Burke County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.

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MLS: CAROLINA #4303843 LISTED BY: Kevin Nadeau, Morgan-Trace Real Estate 828-390-5329 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS)

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