Front of home - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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Living room - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Living room virtually staged - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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Kitchen - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Kitchen - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Kitchen virtually staged - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Kitchen - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Bathroom - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Bathroom with tile tub/shower - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Bedroom - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Bedroom virtually staged - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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Bedroom - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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Basement - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Basement - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Carport with recessed lighting - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Carport - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Rear of home - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Rear of home - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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Aerial - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Aerial - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
Floor plan - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
floor plan - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
floor plan - 3078 Pax Hill Road, Morganton
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$267,500

3078 Pax Hill Road
Morganton, NC 28655
Listed by Amy Higgins · Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,058 sqft
Year built
1957

About this home

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch on a spacious 1-acre lot in Morganton, featuring extensive improvements and modern finishes throughout! Recent updates include new drywall, flooring, windows, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and recessed lighting, with all work permitted. The kitchen features new cabinetry, striking granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated fixtures. The bathroom offers a new vanity and beautifully tiled tub/shower surround. Gather in the inviting living room, where the brick fireplace features an electric insert, creating a cozy ambiance with the flick of a switch! The basement provides abundant storage and flexible space for a workshop. Outside, enjoy a covered carport, mature trees, and plenty of room to spread out on the 1-acre property. Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this home combines extensive improvements, comfortable single-level living, and a peaceful setting in Morganton!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4432723
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
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.

ElementaryCharter
New Dimensions
3.82 mi away · Grades 0-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
470
Student:teacher ratio
14.7:1
District
The New Dimensions School
Middle
Walter R Johnson Middle
3.3 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
7.22 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).

14
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 241 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
$1,761/mo
$53,500 down
$214,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,388
Property tax (est.)$223
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 7 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.