For Sale $3,095,000
Take the road less traveled—this peaceful waterfront retreat in Dry Creek offers the perfect blend of spacious comfort and rustic Lake James charm. Nestled down a winding private drive, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen in a bright, open family room. Double doors open to a covered deck with serene views of a glistening cove, floating dock, and waterfront seating. The main level features a spacious office/flex room/, bedroom and a generous primary suite with deck access and water views. Downstairs offers nearly self-sufficient living with a second family room, kitchenette, and two additional bedrooms. With a gentle walk to the dock and complete privacy—no neighbors in sight—yet close to Morganton, this home truly makes all the difference.
Dock - Floating
Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
| List Price: | $3,095,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2349 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry |
| MLS Number: | CAR4264469 |
| Subdivision: | Dry Creek |
| Style: | Post and Beam, Rustic |
| Bathrooms: | 5 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 2022 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 08-19-2025 | Price Decrease | $3,095,000-8.84% | $1,318 |
| 07-15-2025 | Listed | $3,395,000 | $1,446 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| The New Dimensions School | 9 miles | KG-06 | 7 |
| NC School for the Deaf | 9 miles | KG-06 | N/A |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 1003 Glory Drive, Morganton NC | 0 mi | $3,095,000 | days | |
| 1289 Northview Drive, Morganton NC | 0.5 mi | $2,500,000 | days | |
| 3039 Channel View Cove, Morganton NC | 0.6 mi | $629,000 | days | |
| 1387 Cedar Branch Lane, Morganton NC | 0.6 mi | $1,295,000 | days | |
| 1416 Southpointe Drive, Morganton NC | 0.7 mi | $1,450,000 | days | |
| 4065 NC 126 Highway, Morganton NC | 0.7 mi | $241,400 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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1003 Glory Drive, Morganton NC is a 2349 ft2 on a 4.730 acres lot. This is for $3,095,000. This has 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, and was built in 2022.
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