Welcome!

Welcome to Pine Mountain Property Owners Association (POA), North Carolina – we are located in one of God’s most beautiful areas, located on the same mountain range as South Mountains State Park, we have the serenity of nature and a lot of her animals.

We are a community with approximately 100 homes spread over 2500 acres in the southern portion of the South Mountains, in Burke County, North Carolina. Our community borders the South Mountains State Park to the North and Cleveland County, North Carolina Game Lands and the vast Piedmont area to the East and South.

Our Community

Our mile long front entrance is flanked on both sides by a private community park. The park thrives with native flora & fauna, a duck pond, small streams & creeks and miles of walking paths. A picnic pavilion is available and can be reserved for private events. Our private community has beautiful forested greenways with miles of hiking trails (beginner to advanced), streams, waterfalls and a breathtaking view at the Lookout (Buzzard’s Roost).

Pine Mountain POA:  Is a gated mountain community nestled in the same mountain as South Mountains State Park, just south of Morganton, NC.  We have approximately 1,200 lots and 27 miles of roads.  To get a glimpse of some of our news, go to News Update for important news from our Board Presidents past and present.

Living in rural mountain ranges brings on a different mindset when it comes to safety during natural disasters.  We must stay alert to any and all possible Natural Disasters and ensuring your home and surrounding area follow important guidelines keeping your home safe in Home Preparations.  Pine Mountain POA, Inc. is proud to announce they are recognized as a Firewise Community associated with NFPA’s Firewise USA.

Any current and future resident of Pine Mountain may have several questions concerning budget & finances along with your responsibilities as a member and how to locate all the governing documents involved in controlling a gated community.  If you’d like to review our FAQs on Meetings, just understand it all depends on who our board members are as to which rules they follow.

Real Estate:  Pine Mountain is actually divided into two different sections – Single Family Homes and Townhouses.  If you’re interested in finding out how to purchase a piece of property, home or a townhouse a local realtor or real estate website can show availability.  For building and/or expanding on your property, please consult with the Pine Mountain Environmental Control Guidelines.

Surrounding / Local Area:  Whether you live here or not, Hickory, Morganton, Lincolnton, and Shelby have a ton of activities to keep you busy.  The beauty in this area is astonishing.  For more details, see Local Area for additional information.

NOTE:  This website is not owned or operated by the Board of Directors of Pine Mountain Property Owners Association, Inc., a non-profit gated community within the Western region of NC.  If you’re looking for the BoD’s website go to:  https://pinemountainpoa.org/ which has some availability to the public and a special section for property owners only.  Behind the Member’s Only section: Gate Codes, Board of Directors Meeting Minutes and Financial Reports.  If you are not a property owner and require meeting minutes, financial reports – please contact the office.

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