Waterside Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Waterside, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Valdese, North Carolina, within Burke County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering an idyllic blend of serene surroundings and modern conveniences. With its lush landscapes and tranquil waters, Waterside is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant life of Valdese.

Homes in Waterside are designed to provide privacy and comfort, with private lots that allow residents to enjoy their own personal oasis. Each property is thoughtfully situated to maximize space and tranquility, making it an ideal setting for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The spacious lots not only offer a sense of seclusion but also provide ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

In addition to its stunning homes, Waterside boasts a welcoming community atmosphere. Neighbors frequently gather for events, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and belonging. The nearby scenic parks and recreational areas invite residents to explore the great outdoors, whether it’s hiking along picturesque trails or enjoying a leisurely day by the water.

Conveniently located just a short drive from Valdese's charming downtown, residents of Waterside have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With its perfect combination of privacy, community spirit, and natural beauty, Waterside is truly a place to call home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best of North Carolina living!

Newest Waterside Homes with Private 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

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