Enjoy a mountain view from every room. Inside the private, gated community of Walkertop Mountain, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home offers all indoor comforts & outdoor living luxuries. Main level has an open concept flow with a welcoming wall of windows leading to the oversized upper balcony. Dining area, kitchen & screened-in porch make this home wonderful for entertaining year-round. Primary bedroom on the main level with walk-in closet, laundry hook up, double vanity bath & private access to the upper balcony. Lower level has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, laundry room & additional flex space. Outside, the 2.62-acre lot is surrounded by almost 20,000 acres of South Mountain State Park. Additional building 28x36 great for workshop, storage or possible conversion into more living space. 360-degree views of Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake James, Grandfather Mountain & Charlotte skyline. This private mountain getaway is only 20 minutes from Morganton and 1 hour to both Asheville and Charlotte.
Single-familyProperty Type
2015Year Built
2.62 acresLot Size
$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Lacey Power• Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with Stacey Sauls• Keller Williams Connected
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.9 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
2,780
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
58309
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
R-MU
Rural Mixed-Use District
The Rural Mixed-Use District (R-MU) district is intended to allow residential and non-residential development to occur with fewer restrictions in less urbanized areas of the county. The intended result is less conflict between adjacent property owners while maintaining the rural appearance of the area.
Lot Features: Level, Long Range View, Mountain View, Sloped, Views, Winter View, Year Round View
Lot Size Area: 2.62
Elevation: 2500
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Other
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Propane
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
Restrictions: Deed,Livestock Restriction,Manufactured Home Not Allowed,Short Term Rental Allowed,Square Feet,Other - See Media/Remarks
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Salem
Middle Or Junior High School: Liberty
High School: Patton
Location Information
Directions: House is located 2.3 miles past Hidden Hills Venue. GPS will bring you directly in front of the house on Burkemont Road, but you won't be able to see it behind the leaves. OR Take I 40 to Morganton exit 103, turn south on Highway 64. 7/10ths of a mile and turn left on Salem Road. 1.1 miles and turn left on Burkemont Road. 1.3 miles, take a left to stay on Burkemont Road. 5.7 miles turn Right on Gravel Road at Walkertop Mountain Community,
Community Information
Community Features: Gated
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,780
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2015
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Burke County
APN: 58309
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Building Features: g-Spray Foam Insulation
Home Information
Total Primary HLA: 2485
Living Area: 2485
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,127
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1358
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
Building Area Total: 2485
Foundation Details: Basement Fully Finished
Structure Type: One Story Basement
Around this home
Schools
Salem Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Liberty Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
5/10
Robert L Patton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
2 hot days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$918,000 – $1.11M
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