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This property is listed with RE/MAX A-Team.
Here's the contact info for Paul Carswell:
Phone: (828) 228-2111
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina, this property offers convenient access to Lake James State Park, known for fishing, swimming, boating, and camping. Its location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat with abundant recreational opportunities.
The lot is situated on Baptist Cp Rd and is only 27 minutes from Connelly Springs, 38 minutes from Lake James State Park, and 1 hour and 30 minutes from the scenic Linville Gorge Wilderness Area. The proximity to these destinations makes it perfect for those who enjoy both nature and nearby conveniences.
Zoned R-MU, this property allows for single-family homes and mobile homes. We recommend contacting Burke County to confirm all building rules and regulations prior to purchase.
Burke County is a hub for outdoor activities, featuring Lake James, South Mountains State Park, and access to the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic drives. These attractions provide excellent options for hiking, fishing, and enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
In addition to its natural beauty, Burke County offers rich cultural and historical experiences. Downtown Morganton features unique shops, restaurants, and the historic Old Burke County Courthouse, combining small-town charm with vibrant community life.
| Assessor's Parcel Number | 29053 |
| Legal Description | Please email us for a full metes and bounds description |
| Elevation | 1350 |
| GPS Center Coordinates (Approx.) | 35.6096, -81.60849 |
| GPS Boundary Coordinates (Approx.) | 35.6092,-81.6082; 35.6093,-81.6080; 35.6100,-81.6086; 35.6099,-81.6088; 35.6099,-81.6088; 35.6091,-81.6085; 35.6091,-81.6083; 35.6092,-81.6082; |
| Annual Taxes | ~$80.69 |
| Zoning | R-MU |
| Time Limit To Build | None as far as we are aware |
| Access | Improved Road |
| Power | We recommend that you contact Burke County to confirm, but according to our research electricity is available for connection to the property |
| Water | A well would need to be installed |
| Sewer | A septic system would need to be installed |
| Official Contacts | Please contact Burke County |
| RVs Allowed? | We recommend that you contact Burke County to confirm, but according to our research, RV use is permitted on private property. However, RVs cannot be connected to utilities unless the property is located within an RV park or a designated commercial campground. |
| Buildable? | Because we do not know the specifics of what you may want to build on the property, we recommend that you contact the building and/or zoning department(s) for more information on the relevant zoning and building regulations and how to obtain a building permit |
| Survey Available? | No, we have not had a survey commissioned, but if you would like to pay for a survey we would be happy to work with your chosen surveyor |
| In HOA? | No HOA |
| Annual HOA Dues | ~$0.00 |
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