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Catawba Valley, NC

 
Catawba Valley is situated in the Western Piedmont region of North Carolina, just at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is home to more than 163,000 residents and has been an important furniture manufacturing region for decades. The valley is home to Lenior-Rhyne University and is quickly becoming a hot spot for tourists, thanks to the area’s natural beauty.

With a variety of housing options ranging from traditional single-family homes to upscale condominiums, Catawba County appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Catawba Valley, NC Real Estate Market

$316,799

Median sale price

Median sale price

About Morganton, NC:

Dubbed “Nature’s Playground” thanks to the ample outdoor activities available in the area, from biking to hiking to camping and fishing, there’s no shortage of things to do here. Located in Burke County, this small mountain community is about one hour from Asheville. 

With a small population of just less than 20,000, residents in this area enjoy a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas. The latest data shows the median home value is just over $247,000. 

In recent years, Burke County has been attracting more and more visitors, with the latest report showing a dramatic increase in tourism spending year over year during the last five years. 

 

Our favorite things to do in Morganton:

-Explore downtown Morganton

-Stroll on the Catawba River Greenway

-Eat at Root and Vine

-Relax at Fonta Flora Brewery

-Visit Silver Fork Winery

 

About Hickory, NC:

Located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and along the Catawba River, Hickory, North Carolina, is a community of just over 44,000 residents. Known to people all over as the furniture manufacturing capital of the world, Hickory is much more than just furniture. 

From ample places to experience culture and art to the hikes and breathtaking views at Baker’s Mountain Park, this quaint town has something for everyone. 

 

Our favorite things to do in Hickory, NC:

-Hike in Baker’s Mountain Park
-Visit Catawba Farms

-Walk the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge Trail, one of the two remaining covered bridges in North Carolina. 

-Visit Lake Hickory

-Walk on the City Walk

-Explore Union Square

-Visit the Hickory Aviation Museum

-Visit the Catawba Science Center

 

About Lenior, NC

With a population of just over 18,000, Lenior was once known for furniture and textiles but has quickly transformed into a bustling little town, attracting new residents and tourists alike. 

Interestingly enough, Lenior is also home to one of six of the initial major dedicated data centers built across the USA by Google, which has brought many jobs to the area and prompted Lenior to revitalize their downtown. Located at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this tight-knit community is the perfect place to experience a more relaxed pace of life. 

 

Our favorite things to do in Lenior, NC:

—Attend the annual Blackberry Festival

—Friday after 5

—Wilson Creek waterfall hikes

—Visit the T.H. Broyhill Walking Park

—Explore Tuttle Educational State Forest

—Tour the Caldwell Historical Museum

—Explore Fort Defiance 





Homes for sale in Catawba Valley, NC

Homes for sale in Catawba Valley, NC

$575,000 Price Changed
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,435
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 4371806
$150,000 New Listing
beds
 
3
full
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,021
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 4405915
$229,000
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,512
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 4402263
$450,000
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
3,485
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 4403414
$450,000
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
3,485
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 263202
$2,200,000
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
3,553
Presented by:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 4401103