1831 Sandy Cove Drive, Morganton NC
- 4 Bed
- 4 Bath
- 2536 ft2
- 0.6 ac
For Sale $2,680,000
Remarks:
Custom lakefront home on Lake James. Located in the highly sought-after SouthPointe neighborhood in Morganton, NC. This builder's own custom home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize water views, lake access, and entertaining space. This property offers one of the rarest features on the lake, a gently sloping walkable approach to the shoreline and dock, on the main channel. Amazing outdoor entertaining features include not just one 16'x36' covered cedar porch overlooking the lake from above, but also another 16'x36' bluestone patio with a large wood-burning fireplace, plus an outdoor shower with a private changing area. The main level features two bedrooms with en-suites, two home offices for work or study spaces, both of which have closets and could be used as bedrooms. The living room features a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace to relax by. Both levels have full kitchens, two bedrooms, and dining areas inside or out. Take a walk down to the private over-the-water gazebo and dock, which were replaced in 2025; the dock has two slips, one of which has a boat lift. on a .59-acre lot with approximately 275 ft of waterfront. Plenty of parking outside and in, the home has two garages, with a total of 5 bays. 2 on grade and 3 more under. With its variety of outdoor living spaces, this home provides numerous opportunities to enjoy lake life. whether relaxing on the cedar porch, gathering around the fireplace on the bluestone patio, or entertaining on the water's edge in the gazebo. Designed for comfort and connection, it's a home that's ideal for large or private gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The owner wishes to take all calls personally. Please call the owner to set up all showings.
Exterior Features:
Dock - Floating, Outdoor Shower
Interior Features:
Cable Prewire, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool
General Information:
| List Price: | $2,680,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2536 sqft |
| Parking: | Basement, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry |
| MLS Number: | CAR4303843 |
| Subdivision: | Southpointe |
| Style: | Other |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Sloped, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 2007 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Oak Hill |
| Middle: | Table Rock |
| High: | Freedom |
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 10-11-2025 | Listed | $2,680,000 | $1,057 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| The New Dimensions School | 8 miles | KG-06 | 7 |
| NC School for the Deaf | 8 miles | KG-06 | N/A |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 1831 Sandy Cove Drive, Morganton NC | 0 mi | $2,680,000 | days | |
| 5162 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton NC | 0.2 mi | $2,800,000 | days | |
| 5140 Beech Bluff Drive, Morganton NC | 0.2 mi | $3,950,000 | days | |
| 1838 Southpointe Drive, Morganton NC | 0.2 mi | $1,715,000 | days | |
| 4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton NC | 0.3 mi | $2,500,000 | days | |
| 2066 Waterford Way, Morganton NC | 0.4 mi | $849,000 | days |
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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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Property Listing Information
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1831 Sandy Cove Drive, Morganton NC is a 2536 ft2 on a 0.590 acres lot. This is for $2,680,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 2007.
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