1831 Sandy Cove Drive
$2,549,000
Morganton, NC, 28655
singlefamily
4
4
Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
ABOUT
Property Information
Custom lakefront home on Lake James. Located in the highly sought-after SouthPointe neighborhood in Morganton, NC. This builder's own custom home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize water views, lake access, and entertaining space. This property offers one of the rarest features on the lake, a gently sloping walkable approach to the shoreline and dock, on the main channel. Amazing outdoor entertaining features include not just one 16'x36' covered cedar porch overlooking the lake from above, but also another 16'x36' bluestone patio with a large wood-burning fireplace, plus an outdoor shower with a private changing area.
The main level features two bedrooms with en-suites, two home offices for work or study spaces, both of which have closets and could be used as bedrooms. The living room features a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace to relax by. Both levels have full kitchens, two bedrooms, and dining areas inside or out. Take a walk down to the private over-the-water gazebo and dock, which were replaced in 2025; the dock has two slips, one of which has a boat lift. on a .59-acre lot with approximately 275 ft of waterfront. Plenty of parking outside and in, the home has two garages, with a total of 5 bays. 2 on grade and 3 more under.
With its variety of outdoor living spaces, this home provides numerous opportunities to enjoy lake life. whether relaxing on the cedar porch, gathering around the fireplace on the bluestone patio, or entertaining on the water's edge in the gazebo. Designed for comfort and connection, it's a home that's ideal for large or private gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The owner wishes to take all calls personally. Please call the owner to set up all showings.
The main level features two bedrooms with en-suites, two home offices for work or study spaces, both of which have closets and could be used as bedrooms. The living room features a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace to relax by. Both levels have full kitchens, two bedrooms, and dining areas inside or out. Take a walk down to the private over-the-water gazebo and dock, which were replaced in 2025; the dock has two slips, one of which has a boat lift. on a .59-acre lot with approximately 275 ft of waterfront. Plenty of parking outside and in, the home has two garages, with a total of 5 bays. 2 on grade and 3 more under.
With its variety of outdoor living spaces, this home provides numerous opportunities to enjoy lake life. whether relaxing on the cedar porch, gathering around the fireplace on the bluestone patio, or entertaining on the water's edge in the gazebo. Designed for comfort and connection, it's a home that's ideal for large or private gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The owner wishes to take all calls personally. Please call the owner to set up all showings.
SPECIFICS
Property Details
Price:
$2,549,000
MLS #:
CAR4303843
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Southpointe
Listed Date:
Sep 19, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
4,168
Lot Size:
25,700 sqft / 0.59 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2007
AMENITIES
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2536
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Heat Pump
Interior Features
Cable Prewire, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Levels
Split Level
AMENITIES
Exterior
Accessibility Features
Two or More Access Exits
Architectural Style
Other
Community Features
Clubhouse, Outdoor Pool, Street Lights, Walking Trails
Construction Materials
Cedar Shake, Stone Veneer, Vinyl
Exterior Features
Dock - Floating, Outdoor Shower
Garage Spaces
5
Lot Features
Private, Sloped, Waterfront
Open Parking Spaces
5
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Gazebo
Parking Features
Basement, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Winter, Year Round
Waterfront Features
Boat Lift, Covered structure, Dock
Window Features
Insulated Window(s)
NEIGHBORHOOD
Schools
Elementary School:
Oak Hill
Middle School:
Table Rock
High School:
Freedom
FINANCIAL
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,300
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Catawba Vally Property Management
HOA Phone
828-439-8834
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