The beautiful Dry Creek community has larger, wooded homesites and allow homes with a rustic feel. Dry Creek residents share the amenities of Southpointe including a pool, clubhouse, and community boat slips. The Fonta Flora Trail system crosses through the SouthPointe community allowing for wonderful outdoor recreation trails. Lot 29 is a private 1.62+/- acre lot with a flat building area and access to Lake James through your back yard and the community owned, conservation area. You can launch your paddle board, canoe or kayak from the conservation area right out of your backyard. In addition you have your full size deeded boat slip #52 to store your private boat as you enjoy the recreational gem of Lake James. You are close to Lake James State Park, the Linville Gorge Wilderness all while being only 12 miles from downtown Morganton.
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$199,900
1388 Old Dry Creek Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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1.62Acres
Unimproved Land
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1.62 Acres Lot
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$104/mo HOA
What's special
Community owned conservation areaLarger wooded homesitesFlat building area
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 11:08am
Listing Provided by:
Dennis Whitson dennisw@whitsonrealty.com,
Whitson Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4353525
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
Lot
- Size: 1.62 Acres
- Features: Views, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 58375
- Zoning: PRMU-CD
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Lake Access, Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Southpointe
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,250 annually
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $124,720
- Annual tax amount: $792
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+90.4% |
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| 7/8/2020 | Sold | $105,000-36.4% |
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| 11/30/2006 | Sold | $165,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $792 -0.8% | $124,720 |
| 2024 | $798 | $124,720 |
| 2023 | $798 -14.6% | $124,720 +3.4% |
| 2022 | $935 | $120,600 |
| 2021 | $935 | $120,600 |
| 2020 | $935 -18.4% | $120,600 |
| 2019 | $1,145 +70.4% | $120,600 +39.1% |
| 2018 | $672 +2% | $86,720 |
| 2017 | $659 | $86,720 |
| 2016 | $659 | $86,720 |
| 2015 | $659 | $86,720 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Oak Hill ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.8 mi
- 6/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 5/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oak Hill
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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