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About this home
Price Adjustment – Updated to reflect current market trends and offer an exceptional value for the right buyer. Welcome to a truly special property where refined finishes, inviting living spaces, and peaceful surroundings come together on just over an acre. Immaculately maintained, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, rich hardwood floors throughout the home create an elegant yet welcoming backdrop. The spacious family room is designed for gathering, featuring a beautiful gas fireplace that sets the perfect tone for cozy evenings with family and friends. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen, crafted with both style and function in mind. Granite countertops, an expansive island, and high-end appliances provide an impressive setting for everything from casual family breakfasts to memorable dinners and entertaining. The home has been lovingly cared for and showcases the pride of ownership throughout. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living experience continues outdoors with a large, beautifully appointed back deck featuring low-maintenance Trex decking. An inviting outdoor nook creates a private retreat for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding at the end of the day while enjoying the peaceful setting. Set on over an acre, the property offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy while providing room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain guests, and make lasting family memories. Every detail reflects a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A rare opportunity to own a home with 1,797 square feet of living space plus an equally impressive 1,797-square-foot basement. Location is another key feature of this home. A 10-minute drive places you in Downtown Morganton where you’ll find an array of restaurants, bars, shops, parks, a movie theater, and professional services. In addition, Burke Co. has been coined “Nature’s Playground” because of Lake James, the State Parks/Trails & the thousands of acres of the Pisgah National Forest. This property is in a key location to access all the adventures the area has to offer plus it is only a five-minute drive to Exit 103 on I-40. Beautifully finished, warmly inviting, and exceptionally maintained. This is more than a house—it’s a place to come home to. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4428817
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- South Fork
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 14
- On market date
- September 27, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
Get directions →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.
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- 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 5 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.







