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Drexel, NC Homes for Sale

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    $179,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,460 Sq Ft

    703 S Main St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Wonderful opportunity to purchase this home and make it your own! Bring your imagination and your toolbox and come see what Drexel, NC has to offer. This home has character and detail that is not often replicated nowadays. Please schedule a showing today!

    Damion Patton Belote Realty

    703 S Main St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $63,000

    • Land
    • 1.23 Acres
    • $51,220 per Acre

    113, 119 Byrd St, Drexel, NC 28655

    113/119 Byrd St - Come see this quiet 1.28 acre combined lot, offering a great opportunity to build your dream home! With an easy drive to Valdese, Morganton, Lake Rhodiss, this gently-sloped lot offers the perfect location for small-town amenities and recreation.

    Ben Carey C Shane Cook & Associates

    113, 119 Byrd St, Drexel, NC 28655
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    $209,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft

    103 Habitat Ln, Morganton, NC 28655

    Fantastic price on this updated 3 bed ranch home! Updates to the home in 2025 include a 30 yr roof, gutters, water heater, SS appliances, interior/exterior door, countertops, light fixtures, HVAC (2016). You will love the LVP flooring throughout and large eat-in kitchen. All bedrooms are of ample size and the full hall bath is spacious with a new vanity. Outside enjoy the covered front porch and

    Christie Leonard WNC Real Estate at Lake James

    103 Habitat Ln, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $249,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 946 Sq Ft

    1720 Bumgarner Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Come check out this charming brick cottage-style home just outside the city limits of Drexel! This well-maintained home features two bedrooms and one bathroom on a half-acre lot! New laminate flooring and interior painted throughout! Screened-in porch perfect for your morning coffee or enjoying the outdoors! An unfinished basement provides ample storage, and a 12x16 shed in the backyard holds all

    Nancy Roper Roper Real Estate, LLC

    1720 Bumgarner Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $274,900

    • Land
    • 5.87 Acres
    • $46,831 per Acre

    3200 US 70 Hwy, Morganton, NC 28655

    Over 400FT of Road frontage on HWY 70! Conveniently located between Morganton and Hickory. Per NC traffic volume, approximately 10,000+ cars per day! Endless opportunities. Please consult with agent or planning and zone in regards to use.

    Damion Patton Belote Realty

    3200 US 70 Hwy, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $27,000

    • Land
    • 0.7 Acre
    • $38,571 per Acre

    0 Settlemyre Rd Unit 3, Morganton, NC 28655

    Build your home on this wooded lot located just outside Drexel town limits. Looks like it would work well for a basement. Centrally located near Morganton and Valdese with a short drive to Hickory and Lenoir. Also 2-3 miles from Huffman Bridge Access to Lake Rhodhiss.

    Benton Brinkley Brinkley and Associates

    0 Settlemyre Rd Unit 3, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $392,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,831 Sq Ft

    315 Settlemyre Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    New Construction in Morganton, NC - Customizable 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 1,831 Sq Ft Home.Imagine a home where you can make all the decisions - that's what this fully customizable gem offers! Tailor every aspect to fit your lifestyle, from the layout to the finishes. Nestled on an expansive lot between Morganton and Drexel, you'll find the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with all the

    Chris St. Clair St. Clair Home and Land Compan

    315 Settlemyre Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Why Live in Drexel

Drexel, North Carolina, is a small community nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Burke County. With fewer than 1,800 residents, Drexel maintains a close-knit atmosphere and hosts the annual Drexel Community Fair, which features carnival rides, food vendors, and live entertainment. The town is working to redevelop its historic industrial site to attract new industry, leveraging its rail access. Housing options include early 20th-century bungalows and cottages near the town center, midcentury ranch-style homes on country roads, and spacious Colonial Revivals and split-levels in the wooded far west end. Drexel's median home price is significantly below the national average. The community features Downtown Drexel Park, which includes an amphitheater and walking path, and the R.O. Huffman Center, offering youth programs and exercise classes. Nearby Lake Rhodhiss is popular for boating, waterskiing, tubing, and fishing, with access points like Huffman Bridge Access Area and Castle Bridge Boat Access. South Mountains State Park provides hiking and camping opportunities. Drexel's schools, including Heritage Middle and Jimmy C. Draughn High, are highly rated. Dining options range from Southern comfort food at Nynas House to coffee at Dirty Dog Coffee, with more restaurants along U.S. Highway 70. For shopping, Morganton Heights mall is a short drive away. Drexel is primarily car-dependent, with U.S. Highway 70 and Interstate 40 facilitating commutes to nearby cities and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, approximately 70 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular zip codes in Drexel, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Drexel, NC include 28655, 28690, 28645, 28630 and 28612.
How are the schools in Drexel, NC?
Drexel, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Drexel based on Niche Grades are Jimmy C. Draughn High School, Drexel Elementary School and Heritage Middle School. Browse all the schools in Drexel, NC to learn more.
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