Cottage Park Real Estate

Welcome to Cottage Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Morganton, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a delightful blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Cottage Park is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, where friendly neighbors greet each other with warm smiles. The homes here exude a quaint charm, with lovely cottages and well-maintained gardens that reflect the pride of ownership. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful atmosphere, allowing residents to enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides through the scenic surroundings.

One of the standout features of Cottage Park is its proximity to nature. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or afternoon hikes. Lake James and the Catawba River are nearby, offering a plethora of recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking along stunning trails.

Cottage Park also boasts a strong sense of community. Residents often gather for neighborhood events, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants are just a short drive away, providing convenient access to everything you need.

With its inviting atmosphere, lush landscapes, and vibrant community spirit, Cottage Park in Morganton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Cottage Park is ready to welcome you home. Come and discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Cottage Park

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

You don't want to miss this one-of-a-kind custom-built home in Burke County's best-kept secret, beautiful Cottage Park at Lake James! This exclusive, high-end gated community offers lake access from Mimosa Marina, conveniently located just across the street, along with the benefit of no city taxes. Situated on a private 1.07-acre lot, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an all-weather room, and a spacious bonus room. As an added bonus, the new owner will enjoy use of a boat slip at Mimosa Marina for the remainder of 2026, plus the peace of mind of a one-year paid home warranty. Step inside to discover beautiful real hardwood floors and solid wood doors throughout. The open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen are accented by soaring cathedral ceilings and a stunning rock fireplace, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen features granite countertops, a closet pantry, abundant cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. The main level offers two bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and luxurious ensuite featuring a custom tiled walk-in shower, Jacuzzi soaking tub, and dual granite vanity. A conveniently located laundry room with additional storage completes the main floor. One of the home's standout features is the light-filled all-weather room overlooking the private backyard. Complete with a second fireplace, it's the perfect place to unwind year-round. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a large bonus room ideal for a media room, home office, playroom, or guest space. Outdoor living is just as impressive with decks on both sides of the home, both replaced within the last three years. The property also includes a powered storage building, providing plenty of room for hobbies, lawn equipment, or workshop space. Residents of Cottage Park enjoy outstanding community amenities including an HOA-maintained in-ground pool, clubhouse, and convenient boat and trailer storage. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect Lake James retreat, this custom home offers the ideal blend of luxury, privacy, and lake lifestyle. Be sure to go to the Community Club House and pool at 4877 Steam Side Ln.

2185 Cottage Park Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

$979,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4356291 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare Find! this 2.21 acre gated setting has the largest above grade square footage available in this price range! This is the most house for the money at Lake James! Exceptional rustic elegance just steps away from one of America's Cleanest Lakes! Quality build perfect for your forever home or vacation get-a-way. Meticulously maintained, Located within the desirable gated Cottage Park at Lake James. Mimosa Marina is just across the street with leased & covered boat slips for direct access to Lake James. Open floor plan for seamless living, stone fireplace with custom live edge mantel, informal dining, gourmet Kitchen w/beautiful granite countertops, rich wood cabinets, detailed fixtures, walk in pantry & stainless appliances. Main level Primary en-suite as well as second primary en-suite on upper level with 3rd bedroom plus bonus room/4th BR and 3rd full bath. Beautiful wood flooring, custom Oak Hill Iron railings, 10 ft ceilings & wide crown moulding. Main level laundry/sink & cabinetry. Basement space is ready to finish or excellent storage/flex space, 2 car garage, circular drive. Covered front porch wraps to screened side porch with outside gas fireplace for incredible outside living. Enjoy 2+ acres with mature landscaping & privacy just a short distance from the community swimming pool and clubhouse. Boat and RV parking available. High Speed internet available thru Spectrum. Large sunny yard perfect for raised beds, fruit or berry gardens and outbuildings if desired. About 45 minutes from Asheville and an hour 20 from Charlotte. Morganton restaurants & shopping is less than 25 minutes. Natures playground awaits.

4836 Stream Side Lane Unit #18, Morganton

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. byron@greybeardrealty.com

$79,000

4253772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come and Build Your Dream Home in the Gated Community of Cottage Park at Lake James. This 2.02-acre lot is directly across from Mimosa Boat Landing allowing you easy lake access. Gently sloping lot, with public water, Septic is needed. One of the closest Sub-Divisions to Lake James, Downtown Morganton and I-40. Underground Utilities, Pool and Club House. Owner/Broker

2128 Cottage Park Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Edge Real Estate Services. rhondaedge@yahoo.com

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