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$209,900

Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Kenneth Morrison · Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,096 sqft
Year built
1940

About this home

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, situated on approximately one acre in the desirable Glen Alpine community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for the perfect starter home, an investor looking to add to your portfolio, or someone ready to downsize without sacrificing outdoor space, this property offers exceptional value and versatility. Step inside to discover a bright, semi-open floor plan that creates a welcoming flow between the main living areas while still providing a comfortable sense of separation. The layout is ideal for everyday living, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying time at home. With two well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides a practical and functional design that suits a variety of lifestyles. Outside, the expansive one-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With plenty of room to personalize and make it your own, this property is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located within walking distance of Glen Alpine's charming main street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, and community events. Downtown Morganton is only about 15 minutes away, offering additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while nearby Interstate 40 provides an easy commute to surrounding communities. If you've been searching for an affordable home with land, a functional layout, a convenient location, and endless potential, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this wonderful home has to offer!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4394813
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
NONE
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
June 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
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
Glen Alpine Elementary
0.92 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
329
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Table Rock Middle
1.49 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
5.56 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).

25
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
20 / 100
Restaurants & cafes2
Grocery stores1
Parks1
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 2 days -- 317 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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$41,980 down
$167,920 loan
Principal & interest$1,089
Property tax (est.)$175
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 24, 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.