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Property Description
Located in the gated Waters Edge community on Lake James, this over-an-acre lot offers roughly 136 feet of private waterfront! A gentle slope to the water provides the perfect spot to create your own relaxing lakeside retreat. Launch your paddleboard or kayak, glide across the water, and take in breathtaking mountain sunsets. Residents enjoy community access to the beach-like waterfront area. The Fonta Flora Trail runs through the neighborhood, offering excellent opportunities for hiking and biking. With a quick commute to downtown Morganton, this lot strikes the perfect balance between privacy and convenience. Commute to Asheville (1 hour) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (under 1.5 hours) with ease. Please note, this lot is not dockable. The lake is currently low for winter. Local marina and public boat ramp just minutes away!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2148 E Bluewater Dr
General
- Sold For: $155,000
- HOA FEE: $100/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4238287
- Added to Site: 298 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated, Lake Access, Walking Trails
Location
- County: Burke
- Subdivision: Waters Edge
- Driving Directions: From downtown Morganton, take NC-181 to Frank Whisnant Rd. At the end of the road, take a right on NC-126. Left into community on Mast Hook Dr. Left on E Bluewater. Lot will be on the right. No sign.
School Information
- Elementary School: Oak Hill
- Middle School: Table Rock
- High School: Freedom
Community
- Assoc. Name: Waters Edge on Lake James POA Inc.
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: City, Tap Fee Required
- Utility Description: Underground Power Lines
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Waterfront
- Rcmdd Zoning: PRMC
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Lake James
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,200
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Livestock Restriction, Manufactured Home Not Allowed, Modular Not Allowed, Square Feet, Use
- Property ID: 1764185030
- Plat: 46/80
- Lot Number: 2293/548
Listed by Nest Realty Morganton
Sold by Canopy Administration
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Schools
Schools serving 2148 E Bluewater Dr
School District:Burke County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glen Alpine Elementary 302 London Street, Morganton, NC 28655 | PK-5 | 4.2 mi |
Table Rock Middle 1585 North Carolina 126, Morganton, NC 28655 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Freedom High 511 Independence Boulevard, Morganton, NC 28655 | 9-12 | 6.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2148 E Bluewater Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Sold
$155,000
-11.43%
MLS
9/03/2025
Price Reduced
$175,000
-2.78%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$180,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2148 E Bluewater Drive, Morganton, NC 28655 (MLS# 4238287) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $155,000 on November 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 2148 E Bluewater Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Morganton? You can browse all Morganton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

