Waterside Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to Waterside, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Valdese, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush landscapes, and stunning views that seem to stretch on forever. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Burke County, Waterside offers a tranquil retreat while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and attractions.

As you explore the area, you'll find that Waterside is characterized by its friendly community vibe and well-maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles. The neighborhood's true allure lies in its homes with breathtaking views, where each property is thoughtfully positioned to capture the essence of the surrounding landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with panoramic vistas of rolling hills, shimmering lakes, and vibrant sunsets right from your backyard.

The lot descriptions in Waterside highlight the unique opportunity to build your dream home in a setting that feels like a vacation every day. With spacious lots that offer room for creativity and outdoor living, homeowners can design their perfect sanctuary while taking full advantage of the incredible views. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to explore nearby hiking trails or a family seeking a peaceful place to call home, Waterside has something for everyone.

Come and experience the magic of Waterside, where nature meets community, and every home is a gateway to the beauty of Burke County. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Waterside Homes with Views Lot Description

$99,900

4363338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your private lakeside retreat at 3202 Bear Paw Ave NW, Valdese — a rare lakefront parcel in the gated Waterside community offering 200+ feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope ideal for a cabin-style build (minimum 600 sq ft), this property provides direct water access, long-range views, and exceptional privacy. Waterside is a quiet, rustic-inspired community featuring a shared community boat dock, perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Protective architectural guidelines help preserve the neighborhood’s natural character and long-term value — a major advantage as true lakefront opportunities become increasingly limited. Wildlife Note: A bald eagle nest is located on the adjacent parcel. Construction activity near eagle nests may require review under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Permits are available through the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and a nearby lot with a completed cabin was built without reported issues. Buyers are encouraged to verify any permitting requirements or timelines with USFWS and local authorities during due diligence. This lot is ideal for a vacation home, short-term rental, or peaceful private getaway in one of Lake Rhodhiss’s most scenic gated communities

3202 Bear Paw Nw Avenue Unit #34, Valdese

Listing courtesy of C. Rice and Associates LLC. becca.criceandassociates@gmail.com

$38,900

4346457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful .89-acre lot in scenic Waterside Subdivision, a desirable gated community on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Enjoy easy access to community boat slips, perfect for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and sunset cruising. Paved roads, city water and sewer, and underground utilities. The neighborhood recreation area features a park, gazebo, firepit, and grilling area, ideal for gathering with friends and soaking in lake life. Just minutes to historic downtown Valdese, Valdese Lakeside Park, local dining, and entertainment. Modest HOA dues.

1144 Lakeside Nw Way, Valdese

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com

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