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$544,900

Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Christie Leonard · WNC Real Estate at Lake James
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
3,847 sqft
Year built
1966

About this home

Discover timeless charm and exceptional space in this executive-style home located in the heart of Morganton. This full brick residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an eat-in kitchen with updated appliances, a pantry, formal dining room, spacious living room w/ fireplace, and a study with a 2nd fireplace. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large family room featuring a kitchenette and half bath, creating the perfect space for gatherings and recreation. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath and private exit to the home's HUGE sundeck, which is partially covered and screened in. This home's sundeck was just professionally remodeled! The basement adds even more versatility with 2 finished rooms plus an unfinished workshop/storage area. Throughout the home, you will enjoy the amount of storage and functional space. Outside, the property includes an attached double carport along with an additional workshop. This well-cared-for home is ready for your personal touch.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4383576
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
none
Status
Active
Days on market
20
On market date
May 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
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
0.51 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
2.85 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
1.32 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).

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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 20 days -- 299 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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$108,980 down
$435,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,827
Property tax (est.)$454
Home insurance (est.)$150

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