Valdese Homes for Sale

Valdese Homes for Sale

Welcome to Valdese, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Burke County, where history meets modern living amid the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich heritage, Valdese was founded by Italian immigrants in the late 19th century, and its vibrant cultural influences are still evident today. The picturesque streets are lined with unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and local eateries that showcase the town's culinary flair.

Valdese offers an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. Explore the nearby South Mountains State Park, where hiking trails, fishing spots, and breathtaking views await. The town also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

If you’re looking to call Valdese home, you’re in luck! The real estate market here features a diverse selection of homes for sale, ranging from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seeking a serene retreat, Valdese has something to suit every taste and budget. Many homes boast beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local schools and parks, making it a wonderful place to raise a family or retire in peace.

Discover the charm of Valdese today, where you can enjoy a harmonious blend of small-town living and the beauty of nature. Your dream home awaits in this welcoming community!

Newest Valdese Homes for Sale

$82,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4399116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled on 1.57 acres, this affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers exciting potential for a buyer seeking space and opportunity. A bit of TLC will refresh the interior, while a touch of sweat equity on the exterior will enhance curb appeal. A 10x16 outbuilding behind the home provides welcome additional storage. For comfort and efficiency, installing a mini-split AC/Heat would be a perfect update. The property features city water and a septic system, plus Spectrum Internet is available at this location. The standout feature is the land. With more than 1.5 acres and wooded space behind the home, there’s ample room for recreation or expansion. Check your zoning—there may be possibilities for multi-family, townhomes, or apartments. Located in a desirable spot between Morganton and Valdese, it’s just a few miles from I-40 and offers a peaceful, community-friendly atmosphere. This one won’t last long! Sold as-Is!

1839 Drexel Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399107 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.02 acres with a full unfinished basement and spacious bedrooms featuring hardwood floors, a large living room, and multiple bonus rooms. The property has been vacant for some time and will require TLC to refresh the interior and bring systems up to modern standards. Recent updates include a new 200-amp electrical panel and a new hot water tank installed in the basement, along with city water and septic system, and Spectrum internet available. Outside, there’s ample storage including a metal garage/storage building, a second large double garage with multiple rooms and a plumbed-in bathroom, an attached lean-to, and a third wooden storage building—plus plenty of space for a garden. Located in the county between Morganton and Valdese, near I-40, this property offers potential to be transformed into a dream home, with a recent March 2026 appraisal listed below value, and the seller is willing to entertain all offers. Come take a look.

1809 Drexel Road, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com
$1,799,999
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4401954 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this exceptional lakefront home in the desirable Lake Rhodhiss Estates community! Enjoy year-round views of Lake Rhodhiss from this spacious 2-story home offering approximately 4,807 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This property includes its own private dock and also provides access to the community boat slip, dock, and clubhouse. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a stunning great room, sitting room, home office, and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island/breakfast bar. The main level offers two primary suites, both with walk-in closets, along with a convenient laundry room and half bath. The upper level includes three additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The finished basement features a spacious family room, an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a half bath, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or recreation. Additional features include a 3-car side-entry garage on the lower level, insulated windows and doors, and all appliances conveying with the home. Conveniently located with easy access to I-40 for commuting to Hickory or Morganton, and just minutes from Hwy 321 providing quick access to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and the beautiful North Carolina mountains. Experience lake living with outstanding community amenities, breathtaking views, and an ideal location.

189 Edgewater Nw Point Unit #227, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. gsamworth4256@yahoo.com
$415,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402377 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Having a large lot this close to downtown Valdese gives you the perfect mix of town convenience and breathing room. The main house holds onto its timeless charm and character, giving it a natural warmth you just don’t get with modern construction. Life here is quiet, with the loudest neighbors being the local birds. Mornings start with sunlight pouring through the north-facing windows, while the backyard features a small pavilion that is the perfect spot for entertaining or watching winter sunsets through the trees. To the right of the house, the detached garage has secondary living quarters upstairs. It is a great blank canvas ready to be shaped into a mother-in-law suite, private apartment, or studio. It is a rare combination of established character, a spacious backyard, and incredible versatility.

904 Bounous Nw Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. laney.loftis@nestrealty.com
$174,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This partially remodeled home is conveniently located only a few blocks off of Main St in Valdese. It is close to area churches, 3 minutes to a grocery store, restaurants, banks, and downtown. 15 minutes to a hospital, and 5 minutes to I-40. Its an easy walk to town events. Sit on the front patio or the back deck. There is a small creek on the back of the property.

321 Cline Sw Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Rus/D Real Estate. connect@johnhendersonproperties.com
$204,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nice brick, 3 bedroom home with 1 full and 1 1/2 bath. Nice Living room with wood floors, Kitchen has cooktop and wall oven and there is a separate dining area. There is also a large Family Room with fireplace and a nice back yard. The full bath has large vanity and two bedrooms have wood floors. Primary Bedroom has walk-in closet. Great location just minutes from down town Valdese. Home is also within minutes to I-40 which allows an easy commute to Morganton, Hickory and beyond! The home is being sold "AS-IS" and seller will not review any offers until home has been on the market at least 7 days. Don't let this one get away... Schedule your showing today!

3196 Westview Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of FavoriteAgent.com of Catawba Valley. Keith@KeithStallings.com
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain living at its best! Private wooded lot, with well-manicured outdoor spaces & sweeping, long-range mountain views. A very short drive to downtown Morganton and super convenient to I-40, with Charlotte & Asheville each about 1 hour away. Stylish open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings, windows galore, and smart finishes throughout. Updated kitchen & baths, generously-sized primary suite on the main level, and large wrap-around deck for taking in the views. Stay cozy all winter long with wood burning fireplace on main level with floor-to-ceiling stone chimney, plus gas log fireplace and pellet stove in the basement living area. Oversized attached garage has ample room for two cars, plus workshop and storage space, wired with 220 amp power service. Back yard is perfect for hosting family and friends, with established fire pit, outdoor lighting, and corn hole & horseshoe areas. This property has so much to offer & is truly a must see! Don't hesitate to contact listing agent with questions.

3381 Stones Throw Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Heartwood Realty LLC. Alan@HeartwoodAVL.com
$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning New Construction with High-End Finishes in a Peaceful Setting in beautiful Valdese! Experience the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort in this beautifully crafted new construction home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Designed with an open-concept floor plan, the main level showcases luxury LVP hardwood flooring throughout and upscale finishes that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere along with 9ft ceilings throughout the main floor. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat complete with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a quartz dual vanity, custom tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet with a professionally installed closet system. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath with a dual vanity and custom tiled shower, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the benefits of durable, low-maintenance Hardie board siding and a relatively flat yard that’s easy to care for. Nestled in a quiet, small subdivision, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from the charming town of Valdese, local schools, shopping, and dining. With quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and premium finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss!

778 Harris Nw Avenue, Valdese

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393488 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A lasting piece of Valdese's architectural heritage, this 4BR/2BA 1932 brick bungalow stands along historic Italy Street, just a few blocks from the restaurants, shops, concerts, festivals and everyday rhythm of downtown Valdese. Time has been kind to this home. Original hardwood floors, substantial base molding, crown molding, plantation shutters, French doors and a brick gas-log fireplace remain firmly in place, while meaningful updates have carried the home gracefully into its next chapter. The kitchen was designed for those who love good food, good friends and good times. Double convection ovens, a gas cooktop with pot filler, granite countertops and a hammered copper sink create a space that works as beautifully as it looks. The dining room is made for gathering, from large holiday meals and game nights to the everyday dinners. A private office behind French doors offers a quiet place to work or create. Four bedrooms and two beautifully renovated baths are all located on the main level, including a secluded primary suite that feels like a retreat with hand-scraped hardwood floors, ensuite bath with luxury tiled shower, a custom walk-in closet, automatic blinds and access to a private porch. A spacious entry room, pantry and laundry area help keep everyday life organized and running smoothly. Recent meaningful improvements including replacement windows, a newer roof and Rinnai tankless water heater help ensure this historic home can be enjoyed for years to come. A beautifully maintained yard, generous circular drive and expansive wraparound porch create a memorable sense of arrival. Outfitted with Trex decking and designed for gathering, the porch serves as an extension of the home's living space, perfect for those simple everyday moments. Impressive three-car garage, attached carport and separate utility garage provide exceptional space for collector cars, hobbies, gear and lawn equipment. Once owned by one of Valdese's community leaders, this home remains connected to the best of Valdese. Walk downtown for dinner, concerts and festivals. Spend weekends exploring Valdese Lakeside Park and Lake Rhodhiss or fit in a workout at the Valdese Recreation Center.

313 Italy Ne Street, Valdese

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4397655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
**Home Sweet Home: Charming Brick Ranch with Endless Possibilities!** 1-yr Home Warranty Included! Step into this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch, complete with a full-size unfinished basement and an additional outbuilding featuring its own basement—perfect for an office, workshop, or whatever suits your needs! With a little creativity, this space can easily transform into an additional living area. Nestled in a friendly, low-traffic neighborhood, this home boasts an open layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room, creating the ideal atmosphere for gatherings. The living room is a highlight, featuring a lovely fireplace with a woodstove insert and beautiful built-ins that add a touch of charm. All three bedrooms offer generous space, complemented by a full bathroom conveniently located in the hallway. The basement provides easy access through a garage door, an indoor entry, and laundry facilities (previously used in one of the upstairs bedrooms). Convenience continues outside with a concrete drive leading to an attached carport, making access to the kitchen and dining room a breeze. The lower drive is asphalt, with ample parking for multiple vehicles, RVs, ATVs, or boats. Enjoy a nicely sized front and back yard, featuring a level area perfect for entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located less than a mile from the stunning McGalliard Falls Park and just 5 miles from Castle Bridge Marina on Lake Rhodiss, this property provides easy access to some of Western NC's most beautiful natural attractions, including waterfalls, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails. Embrace the picturesque lifestyle that awaits you in this charming home! Agent related to the owner

4625 Callaway Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tanyadavisera@gmail.com
$449,700
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this spacious and freshly updated tri-level home in the heart of Valdese. Offering multiple living areas, a flexible floor plan, and a detached two-car garage with excellent storage or workshop potential, this home provides the space and functionality buyers are looking for. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, tile backsplash, updated hardware, a new sink, and new appliances, creating a clean and inviting space for everyday living. Inside, you’ll find updated flooring in key areas, new carpet, fresh paint, refreshed lighting, and updated bathroom finishes that give the home a comfortable move-in-ready feel. The layout includes a welcoming living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, den/family room with wood stove, laundry area, and a main-level office/flex room offering potential 4th bedroom. The bedroom level includes the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms. The partially finished basement area provides additional flex, hobby, storage, or workshop space. Enjoy the screened patio overlooking the backyard, along with exterior updates including pressure washing, paint touch-ups, landscaping, mulch, front door replacement, and gutter/downspout improvements. Conveniently located near Valdese schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to I-40 for commuting to Morganton, Hickory, or surrounding areas. A great combination of space, updates, storage, and location.

3252 Hollyhill Circle, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. MikeRobertsHomes@gmail.com
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous 3BR/2BA new construction home in Valdese. Single-level living offering large, open spaces and beautiful details throughout to satisfy the most discerning of buyers. Large kitchen with stainless appliances- fridge, range, microwave and dishwasher, quartz counters, tiled backsplash and beautiful island for entertaining. Vaulted ceilings in dining/kitchen/living areas with stunning floor to ceiling fireplace. Mudroom has closet space, cabinetry with counter space and laundry hookups. Primary bedroom is large with walk-in closet, tiled shower and double-sink vanity. Split bedroom floor plan and no carpet! Spacious back deck and covered front porch. Crawl space has walk in double doors for storage. Agent is related to owners and has interest in property. Seller is also licensed real estate agent.

1649 Bentbrook Drive, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Hefner Real Estate LLC. abigailhefner@yahoo.com
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