4950 Canterbury Place, Morganton, NC 28655

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Rucker Real Estate
Listed by: rachel alosky stark
Office: patton allen real estate llc.
MLS#:4368973
Source:CH
4950 Canterbury Place,Morganton, NC 28655
$2,400,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,579 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$2,400,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$364.8

About this home

Waterfront estate situated on its own private peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake James. Sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains greet you from the wrap-around porch where Golden Hour sunsets are nothing short of extraordinary. The property is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining with thoughtfully designed water features including 3 waterfalls and a goldfish pond, a large green space (did someone say badminton?), a brand-new dock, a fire-pit set on the point, and 450 feet of private shoreline. A timeless Victorian home spans three levels rich in character. Inside, a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings and a curved staircase makes a striking first impression, while the two-story circular library stands as a true architectural centerpiece. The main level is thoughtfully laid out for both everyday living and hosting, with generous living and dining spaces, a cozy den, and a kitchen complete with a wood-burning fireplace and easy...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1994
  • Listing ID #:4368973
  • Updated:April 24, 2026 at 01:29 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Trash Compactor
  • Basement:Yes
  • Living area:6,579 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Heat Pump
  • Heating:Heat Pump
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1994
  • Building area:6,579 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Green Area, Level, Private, Views, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl
  • Exterior Features:Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Basement, Crawl Space

Schools

  • High school:Freedom
  • Elementary school:Glen Alpine

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Septic (At Site)

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,400,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$364.8

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Laundry Room
  • Amenities:Garden Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway
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