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    5140 Beech Bluff Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

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    6,085sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    0.67 Acres Lot
    $3,443,600 Zestimate®
    $600/sqft
    $108/mo HOA

    What's special

    Discover a world where the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains and the tranquil waters of Lake James become your daily backdrop. This stunning 6,000+ sq ft home offers an unparalleled living experience, a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined luxury. The heart of the home is the great room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace provides a rustic & elegant focal point and massive windows flood the space with light and frame breathtaking, panoramic views of the mountains and lake. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, connecting each space with timeless style. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features five full bedrooms plus additional sleeping quarters, including a pocket bunk room and a additional room over the garage made for all your guests. The primary suite on the main level also has long range views and a spa-like en-suite bath with a soaking tub and a large walk-in shower. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with island seating, Sub zero refrigerator, gas cooktop, warming drawers, beverage refrigerator and complete with a walk in pantry. Step outside onto the upper and lower patios to savor the stunning vistas and amazing sunsets. A gently sloping path leads to a covered gazebo and private two-slip steel reinforced dock, resistant to the worst wind and wake surfing craft. This is more than a home; it’s truly the Lake James lifestyle. Sold furnished providing a complete turnkey opportunity. Southpointe has community pool, Dry Creek walking trails and direct access to the Fonta Flora Trail. Just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton for shops & entertainment.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Polly Leadbetter polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com,

    Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4295037MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom half
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Media room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar, Whirlpool
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Fireplace features: Great Room, Propane, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,469
      • Total interior livable area: 6,085 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,469
      • Finished area below ground: 2,616
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Keypad Entry, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Covered structure, Dock, Personal Watercraft Lift, Waterfront
      • Body of water: Lake James
      Lot
      • Size: 0.67 Acres
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Private, Rolling Slope, Views
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1754826896
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Surround Sound
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake Access, Street Lights, Walking Trails
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Southpointe
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $1,115 annually
      • HOA name: CVPM/Cathleen Adkins
      • HOA phone: 828-439-8834
      • Second HOA fee: $176 annually
      • Second HOA name: grinder pump fee
      Location
      • Region: Morganton
      • Elevation: 1000 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $600/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,761,380
      • Annual tax amount: $11,277
      • Date on market: 9/1/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 316 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $3,443,600

        $3.27M - $3.62M

        $5,004/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$3,650,000$600/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #4295037 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Contingent$3,650,000$600/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #4295037 Report a problem
        2/28/2026Price change$3,650,000-7.6%$600/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295037 Report a problem
        9/1/2025Listed for sale$3,950,000+125.7%$649/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295037 Report a problem
        11/5/2008Sold$1,750,000$288/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,277 -1.1%$1,761,380
        2024$11,403 0%$1,761,380
        2023$11,403 +11.9%$1,761,380 +35.8%
        2022$10,193 0%$1,297,289
        2021$10,193 0%$1,297,289
        2020$10,196 +6279%$1,297,289
        2019$160 -98.4%$1,297,289 +3.8%
        2018$9,918 +1.7%$1,250,380
        2017$9,756 $1,250,380
        2016$9,756 -0.2%$1,250,380
        2015$9,774 $1,250,380
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28655

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        4 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Oak Hill
        • 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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