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$224,500

2991 Perkins Avenue
Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Tim Newton · Coldwell Banker Newton RE
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,096 sqft
Year built
1948

About this home

Must see this updated 1 level brick home thats just minutes to downtown Morganton and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with covered front porch and a mostly level .56 acre lot with 2 single carports and paved driveway. Home features new carpet in the bedrooms, freshly painted inside, new architectural shingle roof, new vinyl plank in kitchen and living room, new appliances plus woodstove in living room as a backup heat. Large level lot great for kids to play or just enjoying the outdoors plus has large detached storage building and priced to sell at $224,500

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4421223
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
September 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
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
Oak Hill Elementary
1.38 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
330
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Table Rock Middle
2.73 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
560
Student:teacher ratio
16.5:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
6.63 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).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 2 days -- 233 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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$44,900 down
$179,600 loan
Principal & interest$1,165
Property tax (est.)$187
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 11, 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.