$259,900
About this home
Charming ranch in desirable Forest Hill location near downtown Morganton. Many updates but many of the original details remain. Natural and painted hardwood floors in bedrooms and living areas. Large kitchen with slate floors and bar seating. Formal dining room and cozy living room with woodburning fireplace and tons of natural light. Attached sunroom off the kitchen with laundry. Primary bedroom has an updated bathroom with tile floor and shower. Two additional bedrooms share the hall bath. Attached carport and additional shed for storage. Lovely side patio provides a private place to relax outside. Partially shared drive. Roof replaced in 2023. New heat pump/air exchanger for AC installed 2026. Walk to downtown Morganton and easy access to I-40.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4388949
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- none
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 28
- On market date
- June 10, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.2:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- 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).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Morganton, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 8, 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.