1003 Glory Dr, Morganton, NC

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$2,995,000

552

MLS® 4358891

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 4488 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes

Days Active 0

Lot Size

Approx. Age 2022

Avg. Price Per Sqft $667

MLS® Number 4358891

Property Address: 1003 Glory Dr, Morganton, NC, 28655-5856

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

There is a certain kind of road that does not hurry a soul along. It bends and drifts through the trees as though it knows something you do not, and at the end of that quiet passage sits a home that feels settled into the land rather than placed upon it. Welcome to this waterfront retreat in Dry Creek on Lake James, where nearly five acres of wooded privacy and shoreline create a setting that is both peaceful and enduring Built in 2022 with a thoughtful nod to timeless mountain and lake architecture, this post and beam home carries a quiet strength. Inside, the great room rises with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, anchored by a stone fireplace that gives the space both warmth and presence. The kitchen is well equipped and open, designed for gathering without fuss, with a natural flow into the living and dining areas where light moves easily through the home. Step outside and the pace of life slows even further. A covered deck looks out over a calm cove, where the water rests easy and the shoreline curves in a way that feels protected and private. The dock and waterfront seating area invite long mornings, late afternoons, and the kind of evenings that do not require much more than a chair and a good story. The main level offers both comfort and flexibility, with a spacious office or additional living area, a guest bedroom, and a well appointed primary suite that opens to the deck and takes in the water views. It is a space designed not just for rest, but for quiet moments that seem to stretch a little longer here. Downstairs, the home continues to accommodate with ease. A second living area, kitchenette, and additional bedrooms provide a setup well suited for guests or extended stays, offering a sense of independence while remaining connected to the rest of the home. With five bedrooms and multiple gathering spaces, there is room here without feeling crowded. A gentle walk leads to the water’s edge, where the private dock waits without hurry. There are no neighboring homes pressing in, no noise to interrupt the stillness, just the natural rhythm of the lake and woods. Yet despite its sense of seclusion, the home remains convenient to Morganton and the surrounding area. For those seeking flexibility, this property may be placed into a two weeks or more rental program, offering an opportunity for both personal enjoyment and potential income.

MLS® Number4358891

Laundry LevelLaundry Room, Main Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

GarageYes

Approx. Age2022

BasementDaylight, Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

DrivewayDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Garage Spaces2

Heat

A/C

Heating Fuel

Extras

Price History

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Mar 19, 2026List Date

$2,995,000List Price

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