Catawba Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Catawba County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that perfectly balances the charm of small-town living with the vibrancy of outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Blue Ridge foothills, Catawba County boasts stunning landscapes, abundant recreational opportunities, and a rich cultural heritage. The city of Conover, known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, is a delightful place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Conover is the variety of homes available, particularly those featuring outbuildings. These properties not only offer the comfort of a primary residence but also provide additional space for hobbies, storage, or even a workshop. Imagine having a quaint barn or a spacious shed just steps from your back door—perfect for storing your outdoor gear, creating a serene art studio, or establishing a home-based business.

The exterior features of these homes often highlight the natural beauty of Catawba County, with lush gardens, expansive yards, and scenic views that invite you to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you are hosting family gatherings, cultivating a vegetable garden, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars, the versatility of homes with outbuildings enhances your lifestyle.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and proximity to recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating, Catawba County offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Discover your dream home in Conover today, and experience the joys of life in this captivating corner of North Carolina!

Newest Catawba Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 262360 MLS

Nestled in the beautiful North Carolina foothills, this one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in a desirable neighborhood just approximately 3 miles from I-40, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and hospitals. Situated on 1.67 acres, the property features charming cedar siding and a creek along the rear of the property, creating a serene natural setting. The inviting living room showcases soaring ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, and access to a screened porch where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. Doors open to both the front porch and the rear deck, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living. The dining area leads to a spacious deck with stairs to the fenced backyard, great for entertaining, pets, and outdoor activities. The primary suite features slate tile flooring and a granite vanity countertop. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage, tile flooring, granite countertops, and is conveniently connected to a generously sized pantry and laundry area. Throughout the home, you'll find a combination of luxury vinyl plank (LVP), tile, and laminate flooring. The finished basement offers endless possibilities and can easily serve as a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or additional living space. An attached two-car garage provides ample parking, with additional parking available for guests. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the property also includes a large on-site-built storage building. A swimming pool previously occupied the property and has since been removed; however, the underground 220-volt electrical service remains in place should the new owner choose to install a new pool. The power connection is located outside the fenced area near the entrance to the storage building. Additional features include an irrigation system on the front porch for hanging plants. The seller has not used the gas fireplace, and the propane tank has been removed. The seller currently allows a neighbor's goats to graze within the fenced backyard to help maintain the vegetation. This arrangement may be discontinued at the new owner's discretion. Please refer to the attached written agreement regarding the goats and fencing. This distinctive property offers the perfect blend of character, privacy, functionality, and convenience in the scenic North Carolina foothills. Shared well and shared driveway are recorded. The well pump was just replaced 1/24/25. Home is equipped w/ CPI-operated surveillance cameras along the side of driveway and front doorbell. The new homeowner may continue the monitoring service by entering a new contract with CPI. If new homeowner chooses not to, CPI will remove the control panels located in the main floor bedroom closet and panel in the living room. Seller will take doorbell and surveillance cameras as noted in the exclusion list. County records reflect a different heated living area and finished basement area than the current measurements because some portions of the home do not meet the required ceiling height. Driveway surveillance camera and ring door bell camera are on.

4013 Carlton Drive, Claremont

$7,499,000

35 Beds ⋅ 28 Baths ⋅ 259669 MLS

Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catawaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

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