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$305,000

1205 E Union Street

Morganton, NC 28655

Listed by Laura Ervin Mulwee · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Living area

2,212 sqft

Year built

1940

About this home

Price Improvement! Move-in ready! Step into timeless charm and easy one-level living in this classic 1940 brick home, ideally located just minutes from downtown Morganton in the heart of Western North Carolina. Rich character shines throughout with arched doorways, beautiful hardwood floors, detailed moldings and warmth only a well-loved historic home can offer. The spacious layout features four bedrooms and two baths, blending vintage appeal with thoughtful improvements made over the years. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the back deck overlooking serence views, or take advantage of the unfinished walkout basement offering abundant storage. A circular front drive creates a welcoming arrival, while the additional driveway to the back provides plenty of parking for family and guests. Burke County has much to offer with hiking in the Pisgah National Forest, many trails for hiking & biking and boating on Lake James. The home is conveniently located in Morganton near shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, COMMA auditorium and all that downtown Morganton has to offer. This property presents an excellent opportunity to make a charming home your own. Home inspection report available.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS: Canopy MLS
MLS #: CAR4415291
Property type: Single Family Residence
Subdivision: None
Status: Active
Days on market: 66
On market date: August 17, 2026
Stories: N/A
Total bathrooms: 2
Garage spaces: N/A
Parking spaces: N/A
Lot size: N/A

Location

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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

Hillcrest Elementary

0.52 mi away · Grades -1-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

2.6

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: D (2025)

Enrollment: 266
Student:teacher ratio: 14.8:1
District: Burke County Schools

Middle

Walter R Johnson Middle

2.32 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

2.3

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: D (2025)

Enrollment: 489
Student:teacher ratio: 15.3:1
District: Burke County Schools

High

Burke Middle College

2.52 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).

Somewhat walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

7.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Google Places amenity density

48 / 100

Restaurants & cafes3

Grocery stores3

Parks0

Schools2

Transit stops8

Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 66 days -- 169 fewer days than Morganton's current average of 235 days.

For reference, the median list price across 493 active listings in Morganton right now is $229,900.

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$1,987/mo

$61,000 down

$244,000 loan

Principal & interest$1,583

Property tax (est.)$254

Home insurance (est.)$150

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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.