5140 Beech Bluff Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
FOR SALE
0.67 ACRES

5140 Beech Bluff Dr
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,085 sqft (on 0.67 acres)

$3,650,000

Original price: $3,950,000
Est. Mortgage $20,010/mo*
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$3,650,000

Original price: $3,950,000
Est. Mortgage $20,010/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
5 Beds
5 Baths
6,085 sqft
(on 0.67 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$93/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$600
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5140 Beech Bluff Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, 2 Nd Primary, Bed Bonus, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Media RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6085 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet AvailableAppliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Wine RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Laundry Room,Main Level,Multiple Locations,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Great Room, Propane, Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsDoor: Insulated Door(s), Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Keypad Entry,Garage on Main Level
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Covered structure, Dock, Personal Watercraft Lift, WaterfrontResponsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: Lake James
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 1000 FeetElevation: 1000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3469 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 2616 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 234Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Arts and Crafts
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1754826896

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,650,000Price Per Sqft: $600

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: Southpointe
School Information
Elementary School: Oak HillJr High / Middle School: Table RockHigh School: Freedom

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4295037

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3469 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Lake Access, Street Lights, Walking TrailsNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: CVPM/Cathleen AdkinsHOA Phone: 828-439-8834HOA Name (second): grinder pump feeHOA Fee (second): 176.14HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,115/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.67 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4295037Attic: Pull Down StairsWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3469

Additional Information

Lake AccessStreet LightsWalking Trails
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Polly Leadbetter
Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4295037
Also Listed on Engel & Volkers, Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Price History for 5140 Beech Bluff Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/28/2026$3,650,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295037
09/01/2025$3,950,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295037
11/05/2008$1,750,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,277
Assessment$1,761,380
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Morganton

At least 148 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

  • 66 % 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

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  • 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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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Polly Leadbetter, Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-08 15:33:14 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
5140 Beech Bluff Dr, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 6,085 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 26, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4295037.