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Property Description
New Price! Charming cottage-style home on 5.34 fully fenced acres offering privacy, versatility, and income potential. This 4BR/3BA home features 2,132 sq ft with a functional layout ideal for full-time living, vacation use, or investment. The main level includes wood-look tile flooring, a spacious living area with cozy fireplace, granite kitchen, dedicated laundry, and a bedroom with full bath access-perfect for guests or flexible use. Upstairs offers hardwood floors, a private primary suite with balcony and full bath, plus three additional rooms suitable for bedrooms, office space, or hobbies. The property includes multiple living areas, allowing for separation of space and comfortable hosting. Outdoor features include several seating areas to enjoy peaceful country views, along with a barn, detached garage, and small cellar for storage or utility use. A new roof adds value and peace of mind. Being sold fully furnished, including décor, linens, and tractor-making this a true turnkey opportunity. Suitable for short-term rental, long-term rental, Airbnb, bed & breakfast, or mini farm use (buyer to verify). No HOA. Conveniently located just minutes from Valdese, Morganton, and Lake James, offering easy access to local amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1771 Drexel Rd
General
- Price: $599,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4364186
- Updated: Today (4/1/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Propane, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached Garage, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Burke
- Driving Directions: From I-40 (near Morganton/Drexel area) Take Exit 107 for North Carolina Highway 114 / Drexel Road toward Drexel. At the end of the ramp, turn north onto Drexel Road (NC-114). Continue on Drexel Road for about 1–2 miles toward Drexel. Merge/continue onto Drexel Rd / US-70 area (road names may overlap briefly). Stay on Drexel Rd heading toward Valdese. Continue several miles—watch for house numbers. Arrive at 1771 Drexel Rd (will be on your side of the road).
School Information
- Elementary School: Drexel
- Middle School: Heritage
- High School: Jimmy C Draughn
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Electric
- Heating Type: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Partial, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 540 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,592 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Other, Concrete, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 1500
- Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Views
- Fencing (Description): Full, Wood
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Barn
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2723752269
- Lot Number: 728-538
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Schools
Schools serving 1771 Drexel Rd
School District:Burke County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Drexel Primary 100 Alta Vista Street, Morganton, NC 28655 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Heritage Middle, Valdese, NC 1951 Enon Road, Valdese, NC 28690 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Jimmy C. Draughn High School 709 Lovelady Road Northeast, Valdese, NC 28690 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1771 Drexel Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$599,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 1771 Drexel Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,749
-1%
$253,043
—
2023
$1,758
44%
$253,043
72%
2022
$1,217
—
$146,879
—
2021
$1,211
—
$146,879
—
2020
$1,207
—
$146,879
—
2019
$1,207
-4%
$146,879
-4%
2018
$1,257
—
$153,348
—
2017
$1,255
2%
$153,348
—
2016
$1,227
3%
$153,348
—
2015
$1,186
—
$153,348
3%
2014
$1,187
-2%
$148,633
-3%
2013
$1,217
—
$152,543
—
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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1771 Drexel Road, Valdese, NC 28690 (MLS# 4364186) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1771 Drexel Road is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1771 Drexel Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Valdese? You can browse all Valdese real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

