Unimproved Commercial at 102 Sanford Drive, Morganton
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$650,000

102 Sanford Drive
Morganton, NC 28680
Listed by Roger Hart · Century 21 American Homes
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1966

About this home

PERFECT business opportunity at a PRIME high volume area of Morganton. This is one the fastest growing parts of this City. Overlays HID & RD-O. NCDOT traffic count is 11000 a day on this location, at west at West Union 19000 cars a day. Morganton is in need of several different types of food services. Let this be your new opportunity. Property is a clean slate for your new business. Has 200 feet of road frontage. Call today for your showing.....

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4112831
Property type
Unimproved Commercial
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
865
On market date
February 26, 2024
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
63
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
Forest Hill Elementary
0.49 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
274
Student:teacher ratio
15.2:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Walter R Johnson Middle
3.21 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
1.44 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).

64
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks10
Schools7
Transit stops18
Pharmacies3

Market position

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

On the market 865 days -- 630 more 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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Est. monthly payment
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$130,000 down
$520,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,373
Property tax (est.)$542
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 6, 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.