3055 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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FOR SALE
7.93 ACRES

$124,900

Original price: $159,000

    3055 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Est. Mortgage $866/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    7.93 acres
    HOA
    $92/Monthly

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 3055 Cornwell Dr.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    10.31 acre homesite located in prestigious Silver Creek Plantation, a gated golf course community in Burke County featuring a 170-acre Tom Jackson–designed course. Lot has an approved septic (soil) permit and offers long-range mountain views. Community amenities include walking trails, fishing ponds, cart paths, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, and gated entry. The clubhouse offers a restaurant, pro shop, locker rooms, and meeting/party space with social activities. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes to Lake James and Morganton, approximately 45 minutes to Asheville, and under 5 minutes to interstate access. Area offers abundant outdoor recreation, including nearby state parks, hiking and biking, wineries, breweries, and dining. Public water and underground utilities available. No city taxes.
    Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
    Listing Provided by: Christie Leonard
    WNC Real Estate at Lake James
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4337051
    Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Home Details for 3055 Cornwell Dr

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Cable Available
    View
    Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s)

    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Pool
    Pool: Community
    Frontage
    Road Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Septic Needed
    Surface & Elevation
    Elevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 191Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional ParcelsNot Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Recreational, ResidentialParcel Number: 1771692142/1771682671

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $124,900

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: MorgantonCommunity: Silver Creek Plantation
    School Information
    Elementary School: W.A. YoungJr High / Middle School: Table RockHigh School: Freedom

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 4337051

    Community

    Community Features: Clubhouse, Game Court, Gated, Golf, Pond, Putting Green, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails, OtherNot Senior Community

    HOA

    HOA Name: Cathleen AdkinsHOA Phone: 828-228-7180Has an HOAHOA Fee: $275/Quarterly

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 7.93 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 4337051Attribution Contact: ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

    Additional Information

    ClubhouseGame CourtGatedGolfPondPutting GreenStreet LightsTennis Court(s)Walking TrailsOther

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Morganton

    At least 149 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 84 % Say parking is easy

    • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 80 % Say car is needed

    • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 58 % Say it's quiet

    • 58 % Say kids play outside

    • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 51 % Say there's wildlife

    • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 29 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Ashleyjay1125
      "Morganton is small but it’s quite not a lot of crime, with a country like setting most anywhere you live. "
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    • Schafincow13
      "Great friendly people . Always something to do down town. Live bands you can hear from the house. Breweries near by. Movie theatre. Down town Morganton does trick r treating and also the churches do trunk r treating. We have an actual witch that lives near by. There are dog parks that you can take your fury friend to. Several festivals near by. Firework display in parks and other town close by."
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    • Prkrrp
      "We have lots of festivals throughout the year. Our town has several parades to celebrate different holidays. We several parks in the community that support local sports and out door activities. Lake James is also close by. Lake James is good for fishing, swimming and boating. "
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    • Lisa B.
      "lots of dogs in the neighborhood. people clean up after pets. leashes used. it's a dog friendly community. "
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    • Kellyrae0928
      "There is Tons of trails to walk, dog parks and greenway tracks! Most businesses are also dog friendly."
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    • Bananasrock84
      "I feel very safe in my neighborhood. The neighbors are very friendly and helpful. I've never had to worry about my mail or packages going missing."
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    • Shelly S.
      "We have a good community, low crime rate and genuinely nice friendly people. I know all of my neighbors, and we all try to lend a helping hand when needed. We may not live in Mayberry but we have a small town feel. "
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    • Brandi N. P.
      "I live in Morganton in the Parkview Apartments and it is wonderful. Upkeep is always done in a timely manor, I feel safe at home. Really quiet neighborhood, walking distance to Bethel Park. Clean. Nice neighbors that become friends, we love it!"
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    • Trulia User
      "I have lived in Morganton all of my life. It is a great place to live with lots of Southern charm. Small town environment meets the rural South."
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    • Ryanpatrickpage
      "Great people! No crime in my neighborhood. Park nearby with dog park. Plenty of places to grocery shop."
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    • Sleepinbeauty305
      "I dont have kids so I have no idea. So sorry. It is how ever a good neighborhood and neighbors are friendly."
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    • Sherry.young
      "Friday night Concerts on the square in downtown Morganton. Cute shops, restaurants and parks close by too. "
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    • kevinsimpsondc
      "I own a downtown condo with my wife. We both grew up in Morganton, both love it and both hope to retire and move back to Morganton! It's a great place to raise a family and offers many options for how the parents want to raise their children. Overall, you will get from it what you put into it..."
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    • Dameronlyon
      "It's quiet peacefull,besides k9ds playing nearby at the school and in my neighborhood.Near the mountains and beautiful sights yet also close to town and shopping "
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    • Lyssaleigh1972
      "My husband retired from the navy, 20 year service and we moved here from Norfolk Virginia. It was difficult at first but we’ve been here for about 4 years now and I love it. My son goes to New Dimensions, best school in my opinion. We are looking for our forever home here in Morganton. "
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    • Lyssa L.
      "easy access to everything. Interstate, shopping, movies, restaurants, brewing..ect. I have lived for about 4 years and I love it. The people are diverse and nice. good school and nice parks. "
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    • Lindsay S.
      "There are very few rentals allowing dogs. However, dogs are fairly common and accepted in this neighborhood. "
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    Market trends in Morganton

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $280K
    $38.5K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    —
    Price per sq ft
    $182
    $21    MoM
    Available listings
    202
    3    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    2791 Cornwell, Morganton, NC
    0.29
    Lot/Land
    $165,000
    03/06/26
    -
    -
    Cornwell Dr #62, Morganton, NC
    0.55
    Lot/Land
    $175,000
    01/20/26
    -
    -
    3163 Cornwell Dr #56, Morganton, NC
    0.12
    Lot/Land
    $48,500
    06/11/26
    -
    -
    3615 Cornwell Dr #47, Morganton, NC
    0.40
    Lot/Land
    $44,500
    12/19/25
    -
    -
    3466 Blankenship Dr, Morganton, NC
    0.63
    Lot/Land
    $82,000
    12/08/25
    -
    -
    3626 Blankenship Dr, Morganton, NC
    0.64
    Lot/Land
    $30,000
    10/07/25
    -
    -
    Berkley St, Morganton, NC
    1.11
    Lot/Land
    $40,000
    08/14/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    4629 Bristol Dr #14, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.02
    $36,900
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    4661 Bristol Dr #15, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.02
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    3101 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.13
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    3163 Cornwell Dr #56, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.12
    $48,500
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    3305 Cornwell Dr #55, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.14
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    3156 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.13
    $828,700
    4
    4
    2,643
    Off Market
    3242 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.18
    $780,000
    2
    2.5
    2,367
    For Sale
    Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.17
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    3419 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.22
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    3502 Cornwell Dr #38, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.28
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    2791 Cornwell, Morganton, NC 28655
    0.29
    $165,000
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jul 27, 2026
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4337051
    		PriceChange
    $124,900
    Price decreased by 21%
    Mar 30, 2026
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4337051
    		PriceChange
    $159,000
    Price decreased by 6%
    Jan 17, 2026
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4337051
    		Listed For Sale
    $168,900
    May 20, 2019
    Source: Agent Provided
    		ListingRemoved
    $39,000
    Mar 21, 2019
    Source: Agent Provided
    		Listed For Sale
    $39,000

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    Frequently asked questions about 3055 Cornwell Dr

    • How big is 3055 Cornwell Dr?
      3055 Cornwell Dr in Morganton, NC is about 7.9 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for 3055 Cornwell Dr?
      3055 Cornwell Dr in Morganton, NC is listed at $124,900, or about $15K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Morganton?
      Residents describe Morganton, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Morganton, NC.
    • What are the closest schools to 3055 Cornwell Dr?
      The closest schools to 3055 Cornwell Dr in Morganton, NC are Freedom High (rated 4/10), Table Rock Middle (rated 7/10), W A Young Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
    3055 Cornwell Dr, Morganton, NC 28655 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jan 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4337051.