# 1960 Rich Mountain Road, Morganton, NC 28655

> **TL;DR:** land, $199,000. Est. $1,064/mo. Listed 376 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $199,000 |
| Lot Size | 936,540 sqft (21.50 acres) |
| Property Type | Land (Other) |
| Status | Pending |
| Days on Market | 376 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,006 |
| Estimated Insurance | $58 |
| **Total** | **$1,064** |

## Property Highlights

- 21.50 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
21.5 acres on the Henry's Fork River, offering a combination of privacy, recreation, and flexibility. With 586 feet of direct river frontage and a boundary adjoining South Mountain State Park, 42,596 acres of public land (including SM Game Lands) this property provides access to hiking, hunting, fishing, and outdoor adventure. The tract comes with a new 3-bedroom septic permit and is unrestricted-no deed restrictions and the option to further subdivide if desired. Access is provided by a gravel driveway along a shared easement. Mountain views and a forest of mixed hardwoods and pines, averaging 30 to 75 years in age surrounds future building site(s) along main ridge. Whether you're envisioning a riverfront home, a family retreat, or multiple cabins, this property contains many options - rare to find in today's market. Located just 6 miles from I-40 and downtown Morganton, and about 1 hour 20 minutes from Charlotte, NC Visit Listing Agent's website for more details and access video tour

## Location

- **Address:** 1960 Rich Mountain Road, Morganton, NC 28655
- **County:** Burke
- **Coordinates:** 35.642585, -81.660461
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.642585,-81.660461

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://vimeo.com/1119834563?share=copy

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** John Shipley
- **Brokerage:** Shipley Co
- **Broker Phone:** (336) 497-0749
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1960-Rich-Mountain-Rd_Morganton_NC_28655_M90649-94229?f=listhub&s=TRIADNC&m=1200006&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 1200006 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20
**Source:** listhub

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