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$439,000

Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Jessica Barlow · Fonta Flora Realty
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
1,974 sqft
Year built
1923

About this home

Charming home located just off historic West Union Street, offering easy access to sidewalks that lead you anywhere downtown Morganton has to offer! This inviting property features a huge wraparound porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining with a built in gas grill. Inside, you’ll find high ceilings, spacious rooms, and classic character throughout. The main level includes a primary bedroom and bath, along with a convenient laundry area. Beautiful hardwoods and luxury plank vinyl throughout. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms filled with natural light and scenic views. The basement provides excellent space for storage, a workshop, or canning. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with endless possibilities for gardening or outdoor living, plus two outbuildings with power. Ideal for hobbies or additional storage. New roof in 2025. A well cared for home full of charm in an unbeatable location.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4372950
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
none
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
April 24, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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
0.55 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
2.9 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
1.1 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).

74
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks5
Schools9
Transit stops15
Pharmacies3

Market position

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

On the market 3 days -- 316 fewer days than Morganton's current average of 319 days.
For reference, the median list price across 372 active listings in Morganton right now is $220,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$87,800 down
$351,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,278
Property tax (est.)$366
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 26, 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.