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$159,900

5543 White Oaks Drive
Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Mark Causby · Coldwell Banker Newton RE
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,064 sqft
Year built
2001

About this home

Move-in ready and situated on over an acre, this Morganton home offers privacy, space, recent updates, and a convenient location. Recent improvements include an updated metal roof and a new heat pump. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile sunroom that offers additional living space and could potentially be used as a third bedroom, home office, or flex space. Located on a paved dead-end street, the property provides a peaceful, private setting with spacious front and back yards and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy the feel of a more secluded property while remaining just a short drive from I-40 and Downtown Morganton, with convenient access to restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday amenities. With over an acre of land, recent improvements, and a desirable combination of privacy and convenience, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today! Looking for additional acreage? Two adjoining properties are also available for purchase, providing an opportunity to expand the property and own even more land.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4426777
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
8
On market date
September 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
W A Young Elementary
4.4 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
309
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Liberty Middle
6.43 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
483
Student:teacher ratio
16.1:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
6.38 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).

20
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
15 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores2
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 8 days -- 234 fewer days than Morganton's current average of 242 days.
For reference, the median list price across 479 active listings in Morganton right now is $229,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$31,980 down
$127,920 loan
Principal & interest$830
Property tax (est.)$133
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 17 days ago.

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.