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$7,499,000
4333685 MLS
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a private residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare. Note: listing residential MLS # 4334418

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

$7,499,000
35 Beds 28 Baths 4334418 MLS
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a private residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare. Please note: Commercial MLS # 4333685

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

$345,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4334725 MLS
Conveniently Self-Tour on your own between the hours of 7am-9pm daily using NterNow! The Winston is a gorgeous, two-story home that boasts an impressive level of comfort, luxury, and style. The home offers four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a two-car garage. Upon entering the home, you’ll be greeted by an inviting foyer connecting to a spacious dining room, then leading into the center of the home. This open-planned space features a large living room, and functional kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a large island with a breakfast bar, which is perfect for cooking or casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen is the spacious primary suite, complete with a large walk-in closet and private bathroom. Upstairs, there is another primary bedroom with two walk-in closets and private bathroom. The Winston plan has a loft area upstairs, flexible space that can be a media room or playroom. There are two further bedrooms and another full bathroom. This home is perfect for multigenerational living with dual primary suites!

552 Dazzle Loop, Newton

Listing courtesy of DR Horton Inc. mcwilhelm@drhorton.com

$377,830
5 Beds 3 Baths 4334181 MLS
Brand new, energy-efficient home available NOW! Sip your coffee from the Chatham’s charming back patio. Inside, versatile flex spaces allow you to customize the main level to fit your needs. The impressive primary suite boasts dual sinks and a large walk-in closet. Now selling in Newton, our single-family homes offer energy-efficient features, eight different floorplan options, a full suite of new Whirlpool® appliances and whole home blinds. Newton is known for its community-oriented feel with an abundance of local parks, shops and entertainment. Tour the area today to see how you can call Buffalo Ridge home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

2101 Sunflower Circle, Newton

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com

$220,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 4331702 MLS
Take another look at this beautifully improved 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Hickory, just minutes from downtown. This charming one-story residence features extensive updates throughout, including a new roof and gutters, PEX plumbing, gas water heater, walls, and molding. The kitchen and bathroom have been refreshed with modern fixtures and appliances, along with updated light fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint throughout. A new HVAC system installed in 2024 conveys with a warranty, offering added peace of mind. Most recent improvements include foundation repairs, new flooring, and all new windows—making this home truly move-in ready. All receipts can be provided upon request. The open, single-level layout offers a cozy yet functional flow, ideal for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard and the convenience of city water, sewer, and trash pickup. Located just one mile from Lenoir-Rhyne University, this home perfectly blends comfort, quality updates, and city convenience. See attached documents for a detailed list of improvements. Schedule your showing today!

1529 4th Ne Street, Hickory

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

$349,130
4 Beds 3 Baths 4332396 MLS
Brand new, energy-efficient home! An open-concept layout means you can fix dinner at the kitchen island without missing the conversation in the great room. Use the first-floor flex space as an office or den. Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Now selling in Newton, our single-family homes offer energy-efficient features, eight different floorplan options, a full suite of new Whirlpool® appliances and whole home blinds. Newton is known for its community-oriented feel with an abundance of local parks, shops and entertainment. Tour the area today to see how you can call Buffalo Ridge home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

2073 Sunflower Circle, Newton

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com

$270,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4329141 MLS
Stunning, move-in ready and beautifully restored home located in NE Hickory! Beautiful updates throughout, one level living on just over half an acre! Wonderful floor plan with spacious rocking chair porch, refinished hardwood floors, storage building, and cozy back patio. Large living room with fireplace and glass french doors leading into the formal dining room. Incredible kitchen with granite countertops, kitchen island, and breakfast nook. Laundry on main. New exterior walls, ceilings, electrical work, and plumbing. Attic and floor have been insulated. With convenient access to Bethlehem, Lake Hickory, Conover, and I-40 this home is also located in the Clyde Campbell Elementary, Arndt Middle School, and St. Stephen's school district. Call to schedule your private tour today!

2523 Kool Park Ne Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Jay Brown, Realtors. jay@jaybrownrealtors.com

$303,980
3 Beds 3 Baths 4331232 MLS
Brand new, energy-efficient home available NOW! Prep dinner at the kitchen island while catching up with guests in the open-concept living area. Upstairs, the loft makes an ideal media room. Across the hall, a spacious walk-in closet and dual-sink ensuite bath complement the primary suite. Now selling in Newton, our single-family homes offer energy-efficient features, eight different floorplan options, a full suite of new Whirlpool® appliances and whole home blinds. Newton is known for its community-oriented feel with an abundance of local parks, shops and entertainment. Tour the area today to see how you can call Buffalo Ridge home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

1437 Wildflower Street, Newton

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com

$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4328762 MLS
Lake Norman access for under $450,000! Welcome to this charming home in The Retreat, one of Sherrills Ford's most desirable Lake Norman Communities. Residents enjoy lake access, a community boat launch, and a community dock - perfect for embracing the lake lifestyle. Boatslips are available for $350 annually through a lottery system, and 5 slips are currently still available for this year. This property sits on nearly 3/4 of an acre, offering privacy and a peaceful wooded backdrop. A spacious rear deck provides the ideal outdoor setting for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining. Inside, the home has been freshly painted and features a warm and inviting gas fireplace in the living area. The dining room includes hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance to everyday living. The primary suite offers its own ensuite bath, while a secondary bedroom is enhanced by an attached bonus room, giving you the flexibility for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or guest space. This home combines generous indoor and outdoor living spaces with lake access amenities and the peaceful setting The Retreat is known for, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking the Lake Norman lifestyle.

3543 Lake Bluff Drive, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Jeff Cook Real Estate LPT Realty. nicole.schaeffer@jeffcookrealestate.com

$299,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4328574 MLS
Wonderful 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home that is in "move-in" condition and located in the desirable NE Hickory Location. Large Kitchen with Island and all appliances stay. Large Family room with access to the deck. There is also a nice Living room. Upper level is highlighted by large Primary Bedroom with Ensuite bath dual vanities and large walk-in closet. The other bedrooms are also nice and there is a sitting area that could also be used as an office. The laundry room is also conveniently located on the upper level. All rooms/areas showing furniture and other items have been virtually staged, and do not reflect the actual appearance of the property. This home is conveniently located just minutes to shopping, schools and dining. ALL THIS FOR OVER $21,000 BELOW TAX VALUE SO Don't let this one get away...Schedule your viewing today!

578 30th Avenue Ne Circle, Hickory

Listing courtesy of FavoriteAgent.com of Catawba Valley. Keith@KeithStallings.com

$299,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 4327986 MLS
Wonderful 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home that is in "move-in" condition and located in the desirable NE Hickory Location. Large Kitchen with Island and all appliances stay. Large Family room with access to the deck. There is also a nice Living room at the entry. Upstairs is highlighted by large Primary Bedroom with Ensuite bath dual vanities and large walk-in closet. The other 3 bedrooms are also nice and there is a sitting area that could also be used as an office. The laundry room is also conveniently located on the upper level. All rooms/areas showing furniture have been virtually staged, and do not reflect the actual appearance of the property. This home is conveniently located just minutes to shopping, schools and dining. ALL THIS FOR $99,000 BELOW TAX VALUE SO Don't let this one get away...Schedule your viewing today!

574 30th Avenue Ne Circle, Hickory

Listing courtesy of FavoriteAgent.com of Catawba Valley. Keith@KeithStallings.com

$499,900
4328379 MLS
PRIME LOCATION ALONG HIGHWAY 321 AND HICKORY'S CITY WALK!! This 1-acre parcel offers 277' of highway frontage and is located in a thriving business community with countless franchises nearby. Nestled at the foot of Hickory's Aviation Walkway portion of the City Walk and the Hickory Crawdad's Stadium, this site is already cleared and graded and ready for your next project! Easy access via stoplight after the future planned expansion of Hwy 321 at intersection of 13th Ave Dr NW. NCDOT Daily Average Traffic estimate is over 35,000 vehicles/day. Perfect location for your restaurant or business. Convenient access to Hwy 70 and Interstate 40. Per seller, the expansion of Highway 321 will not further reduce the footprint of this parcel. Also listed as Land, MLS 4328376.

1241 Us 321 Nw Highway, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. 828-781-8512

$499,900
4328376 MLS
PRIME LOCATION ALONG HIGHWAY 321 AND HICKORY'S CITY WALK!! This 1-acre parcel offers 277' of highway frontage and is located in a thriving business community with countless franchises nearby. Nestled at the foot of Hickory's Aviation Walkway portion of the City Walk and the Hickory Crawdad's Stadium, this site is already cleared and graded and ready for your next project! Easy access via stoplight after the future planned expansion of Hwy 321 at intersection of 13th Ave Dr NW. NCDOT Daily Average Traffic estimate is over 35,000 vehicles/day. Perfect location for your restaurant or business. Convenient access to Hwy 70 and Interstate 40. Per seller, the expansion of Highway 321 will not further reduce the footprint of this parcel. Also listed as Commercial, MLS 4328379.

1241 Us 321 Nw Highway, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. 828-781-8512

$412,900
4326613 MLS
Lake Norman Waterfront Lot in the very desirable Sherrills Ford area. Unrestricted lot with no HOA. Build what you desire. This lot is in a great location within 2 mins of the New Publix Market and other shopping/restaurant needs. Nice, gently sloping lot for a basement home. Very Rare On Norman! 111.3 ft. of shoreline. Must see this lot in person. The new owner may apply for a Dock permit through Duke Services. The dock was destroyed in a storm and never rebuilt. The location of the original dock is indicated by the red metal anchors. Well installed, but will need more due diligence from the buyer. A two-bedroom, partially finished basement home has been removed from the property. No septic permit on file with the county. Contact Realtor to view the property. Make an appointment through ShowingTime.

8237 Lymnos Lane, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. LynnStallings@gmail.com

$249,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 4327515 MLS
Discover the charm and character of this spacious Craftsman-style home located in the heart of Hickory, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this two-story home provides an ideal layout for families or anyone seeking extra space. 2680 Heated S.F. per appraisal 2024. The main level features a generous primary suite with its own full bath, perfect for those who prefer main-floor living. An additional full bathroom on this level adds convenience for guests. The living spaces showcase the warmth and detail of an older home, with classic Craftsman touches that create a welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, you’ll find four additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office setup. Whether you need multiple sleeping spaces or flexible rooms for hobbies and work, this layout offers remarkable versatility. With its traditional style, convenient location, and rare amount of space, this home is full of potential and ready for its next chapter.

623 4th Sw Avenue, Hickory

Listing courtesy of MarketPlace Realty, Inc.. MarietteHNC@gmail.com

$367,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4326698 MLS
Welcome to the Vernon! This beautiful ranch home is set to impress with modern features & elegance. Entering the home from the front covered porch, you are greeted with an inviting and homey foyer. Off to the side, you'll find two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom. Continuing on, is the spacious garage entry with the laundry room just off to the side. The home will open up when entering your main living area. The kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, an island with a sink and quartz counter tops. The breakfast area allows for sit down meals & extra space. Walk out the sliding doors to your covered lanai to enjoy entertaining or a morning coffee. The family room is spacious and open, allowing for a sectional as well as additional furniture. Throughout the main living areas is easily maintainable EVP flooring for easy cleaning. The Owner's suite is designed to maximize elegance. Accented with a tray ceiling, LED lights and plenty of natural lighting, you'll find relaxation will come easy. The walk-in closet allows for maximum space for all your wardrobe needs. Finally, the en-suite is nothing short of spa-like. With dual vanity, private toilet area & seperate tub and tiled shower. You won't want to miss this home!

2181 Clifton Road, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of M/I Homes. jlallen@mihomes.com

$2,250,000
4324978 MLS
Discover one of the most unique and breathtaking properties in the foothills—this 227 acre legacy farm along the Jacobs Fork River features over 3,500 feet of pristine river frontage, rich agricultural history, and truly unmatched views in every direction. With ±90 acres of tillable ground, the farm offers rare productive soils ideal for crops, pasture, or future food plots. Gentle topography and a well-maintained trail system make the entire property accessible for hunting, ATV riding, horseback use, or simply exploring. Multiple vantage points provide panoramic views of Table Rock, the South Mountains, and Pine Mountain, creating incredible opportunities for estate-style homesites or cabin development. Several small streams and natural springs feed the property, adding to its beauty, water resources, and wildlife appeal. This farm carries a long, proven history of cultivation, making it perfect for agricultural buyers, homesteaders, recreational landowners, or anyone seeking a premier investment tract in a high-growth area. Electricity, High Speed Internet, Cable, and Phone all at the road. Conveniently located: 25 minutes to Hickory 27 minutes to Morganton 25 minutes to I-40 Large riverfront farms with this level of productivity, scenery, and accessibility are almost impossible to find. Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the most picturesque properties in Catawba County.

000 Old Shelby Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4319636 MLS
Step into the timeless charm of this 1940 Cape Cod full of character, craftsmanship, and classic details that are harder to find today. Solid interior doors, vintage hardware, built-ins, and period touches give this home a warm, inviting feel from the moment you enter. The main level offers a welcoming foyer, a cozy living room, a dedicated dining room, a galley-style kitchen, 1 spacious bedroom, 1 full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs you’ll find 2 additional bedrooms, each featuring two closets plus built-ins, along with a second full bath. A partial basement with both interior and exterior access offers extra storage and potential for work space. Located approximately ½ mile from the vibrant downtown district, you’ll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, galleries, and a growing lineup of community events. Just 1 mile to Frye Regional Medical Center and 5 miles to Catawba Valley Medical Center, this home offers excellent proximity for work, travel, and everyday convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a home with character or an investor seeking an opportunity for rental income or a potential short-term rental, this Cape Cod delivers charm, location, and versatility. Come see the possibilities and make it your own!

323 4th Street Sw Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Home & Heart Realty, LLC. cris@crisashleyrealestate.com

$600,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4316248 MLS
RUN don't walk...LOOKING for a large lot, no HOA & privacy? Look no further! Check out this charming fully updated contemporary home on 2.35 total acres in Sherrills Ford, including Parcel #460904824173 (Lot 7 – 1.08 acres) and Parcel #460904815969 (Lot 6 – 1.27 acres) in the Lynmore Subdivision. The property features tall vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, TONS of natural lighting & walls of windows. And ALSO a 973 SQ. FT. Detached, air conditioned, two-car garage plus a large shed, a large newly built deck, & a partially cleared second lot—ideal for PRIVACY, a play area, garden, or future outdoor use. The garage offers flexibility for a workshop or additional recreational space. The main level offers a spacious a Great Room with vaulted ceilings, an updated kitchen with breakfast nook. A wall of windows overlooks the mature landscape. The lower level provides additional living space with a full bath, bedroom and flex areas perfect for an office, gym, or recreation room. A storage building, paved driveway, and extra parking complete this property. New roof in 2023, HVAC 2023 & septic Tank in 2023. Conveniently located near the new Publix, shops & restaurants. Includes a BUYER HOME WARRANTY. HURRY this rare gem & spectacular opportunity WILL NOT LAST LONG!

2106 Lynmore Drive, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. nadine@teamnadine.com

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