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$795,000

2755 US 70 Highway E
Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Damion Patton · Patton & Belote Realty
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1955

About this home

Commercial opportunity with exceptional visibility, excellent traffic count, and extensive road frontage along a heavily traveled Highway. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this versatile property offers endless possibilities for investors and owner-operators alike. The property features a 3-bay garage/shop along with a fully fenced rear lot, providing secure storage for vehicles, equipment, inventory, or fleet operations. This opportunity includes all equipment and tow trucks, allowing a buyer to begin operations immediately. There are opportunities to obtain placement on local towing rotations, creating additional income potential and long-term business growth. The property's flexible layout and prime location make it suitable for a wide variety of uses, including towing operations, automotive repair, vehicle sales and more. The sale includes the land and real estate, offering both immediate operational value and long-term investment potential.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4394087
Property type
Automotive
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
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On market date
June 16, 2026
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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Garage spaces
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Parking spaces
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Lot size
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Drexel Elementary
0.57 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
446
Student:teacher ratio
15.4:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Heritage Middle
2.26 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
512
Student:teacher ratio
17.1:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
4.28 mi away · Grades 11-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
128
Student:teacher ratio
42.7:1
District
Burke County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Morganton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

42
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
53 / 100
Restaurants & cafes5
Grocery stores3
Parks2
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Morganton, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 235 fewer days than Morganton's current average of 235 days.
For reference, the median list price across 501 active listings in Morganton right now is $229,000.

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$159,000 down
$636,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,125
Property tax (est.)$663
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 16, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.