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Property Description
This home is returning to the market after a strategic reset, relaunching with dramatically improved professional photography, refined presentation, and a pricing position that properly reflects its true value. This relaunch represents a fresh start, elevated visuals, and a renewed opportunity to experience the home as it was always meant to be seen. Experience million dollar views from this one of a kind mountain retreat perched atop Burkemont Mtn on a private 3.67 acre setting. This sleek, modern black cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,845 square feet of living space, all designed to capture jaw dropping panoramic vistas that stretch for miles, including a rare sightline to Lake James. Step onto the expansive wraparound porch, updated with premium Trex composite decking and brand new cable railing, and take in the breathtaking views from every angle. A freshly paved asphalt driveway and professional landscaping frame the home perfectly, while the new metal roof complements the exterior's bold design. Inside, fresh, tasteful paint enhances the upscale feel, making this home the ultimate luxury mountain getaway. You will truly feel on top of the world at this private escape. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Whether as a full time residence or a high end short term rental, this property delivers an unforgettable mountain retreat lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6500 Burkemont Rd
General
- Price: $1,150,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4336098
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Great Room, Wood Burning Stove, Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Burke
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS and look for Black Yard Sign.
School Information
- Elementary School: Salem
- Middle School: Liberty
- High School: Patton
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Log, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Roof: Metal
- Upper: 549 Sq. Ft.
- Lower: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Private, Sloped, Views
- Rcmdd Zoning: RMU
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1790841213
- Lot Number: 2761/817
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Schools
Schools serving 6500 Burkemont Rd
School District:Burke County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Salem Elementary, Morganton, NC 1329 Salem Road, Morganton, NC 28655 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Liberty Middle 529 Enola Road, Morganton, NC 28655 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Robert L Patton High School 701 Enola Road, Morganton, NC 28655 | 9-12 | 3.6 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 6500 Burkemont Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Listed
$1,150,000
39.39%
MLS
8/21/2024
Sold
$825,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6500 Burkemont Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,463
10%
$427,217
11%
2023
$2,243
24%
$384,853
55%
2022
$1,813
—
$249,032
—
2021
$1,807
2%
$249,032
1%
2020
$1,778
—
$245,466
—
2019
$1,778
21%
$245,466
22%
2018
$1,472
—
$201,437
—
2017
$1,470
2%
$201,437
—
2016
$1,435
—
$201,437
—
2014
$1,430
—
$201,437
—
2013
$1,430
—
$201,437
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 6500 Burkemont Rd
6500 Burkemont Road, Morganton, NC 28655 (MLS# 4336098) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 6500 Burkemont Road is currently listed for $1,150,000 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 6500 Burkemont Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morganton? You can browse all Morganton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

