$275,000
About this home
Well-maintained brick home tucked in Morganton's desirable Salem area, offering charm, character, and a rare bonus: a massive detached metal garage with electricity! This solid all-brick home has been lovingly cared for and is priced with cosmetic updates in mind — a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to add their personal touch and build instant equity. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Salem neighborhood, just minutes from South Mountains State Park, with some mountain views right from the property. Inside you'll find two full bathrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. But the real showstopper is outside — an oversized detached metal garage complete with electricity, perfect for a workshop, hobby space, extra vehicle storage, or all your outdoor gear. This kind of space is hard to find and adds serious value and versatility that most homes in the area simply don't offer. With ample parking, a well-built brick exterior, and a location that puts you close to South Mountains, shopping, and downtown Morganton, this home is ready for a buyer who wants a solid foundation, room to personalize, and unbeatable bonus garage space. Don't miss this rare opportunity — schedule your showing today!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4409187
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 40
- On market date
- July 30, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 4
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
Get directions →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.
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- 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).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Morganton, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 8, 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.