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Morganton, NC Houses for Sale

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    $205,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,055 Sq Ft

    3724 Kathy Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to purchase a well-located first home or starter home. Conveniently situated just minutes from Morganton and Marion, and only seconds off I-40, this property offers both accessibility and value. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it a practical option for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or remodeling to flip. Schedule

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    Kenneth Morrison

    Horizon Realty Associates LLC

    (828) 900-9641

    3724 Kathy Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $849,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,947 Sq Ft

    4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655

    Welcome to 4634 Harbor View Terrace! This beautifully appointed ranch-style lakefront home offers true main-level living with a finished lower level, blending comfort, space, and exceptional lake views. Featuring three bedrooms (all on main level) and three full bathrooms, the home showcases a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors along with two inviting fireplaces—one in the main living room and

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    Zac Campbell

    DASH Carolina

    (828) 293-4298

    4634 Harbor View Terrace, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $419,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,004 Sq Ft

    313 E Main St, Morganton, NC 28655

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Seller is negotiable on concessions too! Don't miss this one! Step back in time with this charming 4BR/2.5BA home built in 1923, once owned by Dr. Cyrus Leslie Walton, who began practicing medicine in Glen Alpine in 1932. Offering 3,006 sq ft of heated space on a .86-acre fenced lot, this home is full of vintage character—original wood floors, high ceilings, and beautiful

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    Fran Wynn

    Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro

    (828) 501-5048

    313 E Main St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $370,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,460 Sq Ft

    4314 Belmont Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Seller offering buyer 5K in closing costs! Appraisal complete! 3 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom one-level living home. Ready for you to move in and start living the mountain life! When you walk in, you know this home has been taken care of to maintain its like-new appearance with thoughtful upgrades throughout- new deck and stairs, New patio, Pad for Hot tub, fenced back, New fixtures, Storm doors, UV

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    Elaine Register

    True North Realty

    (828) 604-6537

    4314 Belmont Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $190,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,025 Sq Ft

    1245 Harrison Loop, Morganton, NC 28655

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot in Morganton, NC. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living on the inviting covered front porch or the rear patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout featuring a generous living room, a separate dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample counter space. Additional highlights include a

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    John Bolos

    Keller Williams South Park

    (828) 528-7456

    1245 Harrison Loop, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $999,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,921 Sq Ft

    225 Henry's Glen Dr, Morganton, NE 28655

    Pictures don't do this home justice! Exceptional custom 4BR/3.5BA home with two Primary bedrooms, each with full bathroom En-suites, WIC's on the main level along with a separate 3rd bedroom w/ ample closet space. Convenient to downtown shopping, eateries, I-40 & Hospital. Upper level with own int/ext entry (ADU), Accessory Dwelling Unit for a guest suite or extended family with own kitchen, full

    Toni Powers The Powers Realty Group, LLC

    225 Henry's Glen Dr, Morganton, NE 28655
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    $459,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,814 Sq Ft

    2422 Kimberly Ave, Morganton, NC 28655

    New Construction home in Rodgers Estate!Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3 bedroom, 2 bath new construction home located in the desirable Rodgers Estates community in Burke County. Offering 1,814 heated square feet on just over half an acre, this semi-custom home combines quality construction, modern finishes, and peaceful surroundings.Built with a conventional frame and upgraded 2x10

    Angela Cannon Cannon & Cannon Properties,LLC

    2422 Kimberly Ave, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $385,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,287 Sq Ft

    102 Castlegate Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    We heard your feedback — and we listened! Come back and see the transformation at 102 Castlegate Drive. This beautifully maintained home has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new flooring throughout the main level living areas, stairs, and upstairs corridor, along with fresh new paint that creates a bright, cohesive, move-in-ready feel. The updates enhance the flow of the home and give it a

    Robyn St. Clair Realty ONE Group @ Home

    102 Castlegate Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $229,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,043 Sq Ft

    404 Huffman St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Pre-Forclosure ... Absolutly charming home on the hill. This spacious delight is waiting for its new owner. Sitting on the front porch swing or entertaining in the back yard closed-in courtyard. Four bedrooms total, with 3 upstairs and one on the main floor with 1/2 bath. Built in 1930,

    Kevin Nadeau Morgan-Trace Real Estate

    404 Huffman St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $449,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,490 Sq Ft

    1633 Jamestown Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Brick Ranch style home with full basement on large fenced lot! This home is located close to downtown Morganton, I-40 and Lake James! As you enter the home the in the living room you will see a fireplace with gas logs, kitchen is in the middle of the home, a large dining room, perfect for entertaining. An enclosed sunroom with heat and air and a small deck for your grill or to sit on while you

    Joy Filice Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

    1633 Jamestown Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $274,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,290 Sq Ft

    1761 Dearborn Street Extension, Morganton, NC 28655

    Don't miss this opportunity to own over 3.5 acres just outside of Drexel city limits! This well-maintained brick ranch offers timeless charm and peaceful country living just minutes from town. Situated on 3.54 approx. acres with a fenced pasture, this property is perfect for your horse or hobby farm or just enjoying the outdoors! Home features original hardwoods and appliances that showcase the

    Ethan Roper Roper Real Estate, LLC

    1761 Dearborn Street Extension, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $999,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,921 Sq Ft

    225 Henrys Glen Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Pictures don't do this home justice! Exceptional custom 4BR/3.5BA home with two Primary bedrooms, each with full bathroom En-suites, WIC's on the main level along with a separate 3rd bedroom w/ ample closet space. Convenient to downtown shopping, eateries, I-40 & Hospital. Upper level with own int/ext entry (ADU), Accessory Dwelling Unit for a guest suite or extended family with own kitchen, full

    Toni Powers The Powers Realty Group LLC

    225 Henrys Glen Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $394,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,424 Sq Ft

    2153 S Fork Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Solid brick home with basement located on a peaceful 1.35-acre lot in a quiet, established neighborhood just minutes from town. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a flexible layout with an additional flex room suitable for an office, guest space, or hobby room, previous owner used as a bedroom. The primary bedroom, laundry room and attached 2-car garage are conveniently located on the main

    Saralyn Maiella Horizon Realty Associates LLC

    2153 S Fork Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $330,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,487 Sq Ft

    3219 US 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655

    Welcome to this rare beauty that will inspire your most demanding buyers. This bold stone structure captivates with an updated, red, metal roof. The character and charm continues with arched doorways, antique fixtures, a rock fireplace, hardwood floors, an interior stained-glass window and a classic, exterior brass bell for dynamic lawn decor. The parking is a premium with several covered parking

    Kevin Kee Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

    3219 US 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $1,250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,236 Sq Ft

    4407 Georgia Pines Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Nestled on 12.20 acres, this spectacular Barndominium blends rugged outdoor appeal with refined, contemporary design just minutes from Lake James—about 1500 feet away with multiple access points—and the Fonta Flora Trail for biking and hiking nearby. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with North Carolina’s largest state park (South Mountain) and nearly 500,000 acres of Pisgah National

    Greg Shuffler Fonta Flora Realty

    4407 Georgia Pines Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $339,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,525 Sq Ft

    311 N Meadow Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Welcome to 311 N Meadow Drive in Glen Alpine—a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and flexible living space on a generously sized lot. Step inside to a bright, welcoming main level where luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout—no carpet anywhere—creating a clean, modern feel that’s both stylish and easy to maintain. The inviting living

    C. Shane Cook C Shane Cook & Associates

    311 N Meadow Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $290,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    7042 Martin Ln, Morganton, NC 28655

    Escape to peace and serenity at this charming mountain-top cabin nestled in a gated community near South Mountain State Park. This well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, plus a separate bonus guest house featuring its own bedroom and private full bathroom—perfect for visitors, Airbnb rental income, or multi-generational living.The main cabin welcomes you with a cozy indoor

    Viktoriya Gladysh Gladysh Realty LLC

    7042 Martin Ln, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $599,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft

    4781 Sugar Loaf Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Wonderful three bedroom three bath home on 7.5 acres south of Morganton. The main level has a wonderful family room with hardwood floors and a beautiful rock fireplace. Step into the well equipped kitchen with lots of cabinets and island and beautiful tile floors. There is also a beautiful dining room with hardwood floors great for entertaining. There is an office or playroom beside the family

    Debbie Wilson Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

    4781 Sugar Loaf Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $1,450,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,556 Sq Ft

    1416 Southpointe Dr Unit 67, Morganton, NC 28655

    Beautiful home in sought after Southpointe development. The marina and club house are within walking distance of the home. Total 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, boat slip, hot tub, cattery that can be converted to a sauna, walk out basement, fenced back yard and more. 11 miles to Morganton and 17 miles to Marion. Close to hiking and biking trails, ski resorts, wineries, breweries and anything else you are

    Scott Blake Lantern Realty & Development

    1416 Southpointe Dr Unit 67, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $490,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,935 Sq Ft

    1060 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON THIS NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME. This quiet gated community is just minutes from Lake James, the Fonta Flora trail, Lake James State Park and Pisgah National Forest. Hardi and stone exterior. Great room with has gas log fireplace, dining area and open kitchen. Solid wood cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Primary suite with walk in closet, large bath with

    Polly Leadbetter Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

    1060 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $219,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,430 Sq Ft

    626 W Concord St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Move-In ready 4 BR, 2 BA home ready for its new owners. Situated on a deep almost 1/2 acre lot it is within walking distance of downtown Morganton. Features include HVAC 2021, water heater 2025, roof 2022, LVP flooring and freshly painted. Bright ample size eat-in kitchen with tile countertops and all stainless steel appliances included. Front porch or side deck for outdoor relaxation.

    Sandra Powell RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles

    626 W Concord St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,679 Sq Ft

    324 Golf Course Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Located at 324 Golf Course Rd in Morganton, NC, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath brick home offers over 2,400 square feet of living space on a nice lot in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and downtown Morganton.The primary bedroom features an impressive 23-foot walk-in closet and access to the second-story loft, providing additional flexible space for an

    Amber Ledford Real Broker, LLC

    324 Golf Course Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $465,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,576 Sq Ft

    231 Davis Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    The perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this serene 3.16-acre estate nestled in the heart of Morganton. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with many recent updates is ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to downtown amenities.?The main living level boasts large open rooms with porcelain tile. The dining room opens to an ample-sized attached patio with a built-in

    Tracy Dowling Homecoin.com

    231 Davis Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $375,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    214 Howard St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Taken down to the studs and rebuilt with care, this downtown Morganton home is the true definition of move-in ready. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living all on the main level—yes, that includes laundry. Thoughtfully remodeled with all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, added insulation, a water filtration system, and a whole-house fan, the home is designed for year-round comfort

    Sarah Pettus Nest Realty Morganton

    214 Howard St, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $330,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    270 Old Lumber Yard Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Welcome to 270 Old Lumber Yard Road! This beautiful new construction home offers the ease of one-level living and is ready for its first owners. Featuring an open-concept layout, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious 0.98-acre lot, providing plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living while still being conveniently located.Step inside to find beautiful flooring throughout and a bright,

    Whitney Willey RE/MAX Living

    270 Old Lumber Yard Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $434,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,926 Sq Ft

    2553 Genes Loop, Morganton, NC 28655

    Here’s the full-brick ranch home in the sought-after Salem district you’ve been waiting for! Placed back on market after NEW flooring was complete! This property offers a flat lot, beautiful backyard, great floor plan, and ONE-LEVEL living. You’ll love the HUGE living room with vaulted ceilings and an open-concept eat-in kitchen. The kitchen boasts granite counters, an island, stainless steel

    Christie Leonard WNC Real Estate at Lake James

    2553 Genes Loop, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $179,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,964 Sq Ft

    6501 Jenkins Rd Unit 3, Morganton, NC 28655

    Great investment opportunity! This property features a 2-Bedroom 1-Bath site-built home with brick fireplace and full basement, and a separate 3-Bedroom 2-Bath doublewide manufactured home on a spacious 1-acre lot. Main home has a new architectural shingle roof. Furniture and appliances in both homes are included. Live in one home and use the other for additional income, or use both homes for

    Ben Carey C Shane Cook & Associates

    6501 Jenkins Rd Unit 3, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $2,599,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,168 Sq Ft

    1831 Sandy Cove Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Custom lakefront home on Lake James. Located in the highly sought-after SouthPointe neighborhood in Morganton, NC. This builder's own custom home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize water views, lake access, and entertaining space. This property offers one of the rarest features on the lake, a gently sloping walkable approach to the shoreline and dock, on the main channel. Amazing

    Kevin Nadeau Morgan-Trace Real Estate

    1831 Sandy Cove Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $980,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,066 Sq Ft

    5895 Old Highway 70, Morganton, NC 28655

    Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath, custom built, energy efficient home on a little over 10 unrestricted acres, offering rustic charm, privacy, and plenty of usable land. The property features a well-kept 48x36 horse barn and open pasture, ideal for horses. Multiple water bibs located throughout the property. Farm equipment needed to maintain the property, including a tractor are available for sale or

    Marty Revis Fonta Flora Realty

    5895 Old Highway 70, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $195,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 875 Sq Ft

    2168 Enon Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home located at 2168 Enon Road. Conveniently located between Morganton and Valdese. Features include a spacious shower, two ample sized bedrooms, large laundry room, deck off the back of the home, as well as, a covered front porch and two car garage.(28x24) This home is move in ready. Come take a look!

    Amy Hill EXP Realty LLC

    2168 Enon Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $389,000 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,137 Sq Ft

    1629 Nc 126, Morganton, NC 28655

    Immaculate, move-in ready, and full of thoughtful updates—this beautifully maintained brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location. Enjoy the ease of one-level living with the added bonus of a full basement for future expansion or recreation. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer that opens into a classic living room, setting the tone for this well-designed

    Bryan Black RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles

    1629 Nc 126, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $220,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    203 Brentwood Rd Unit 61, Morganton, NC 28655

    One level on a .46 acre lot built in 1973! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers easy single level living with a large backyard perfect for a garden or play area. Convenient location with easy access to I-40 and just minutes to downtown Morganton. Room off of kitchen is a 288 sq. ft. enclosed porch and is heated, (old carport) cozy & warm. Ideal home for buyers seeking comfortable living in a nice

    Laura Mulwee Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

    203 Brentwood Rd Unit 61, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $950,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,249 Sq Ft

    4021 & 4022 Johns River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    Extraordinary 19.62-acre mountain compound offering breathtaking long-range views, river frontage, and exceptional versatility. The property features approximately 200 feet of frontage along the John’s River, with expansive open spaces ideal for picnicking, camping, and enjoying the natural surroundings. A 3,000+ square foot rustic log home overlooks the river and showcases a generous wrap-around

    Jona Harrell Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

    4021 & 4022 Johns River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    1321 Birch Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA home in the sought-after Wildwood Haven neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Morganton and I-40.The main-level primary suite offers a spacious bath with a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. A light-filled living room flows into the dining area and opens to a large back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features granite

    Whitney Willey RE/MAX Living

    1321 Birch Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $618,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,080 Sq Ft

    1083 Table View Dr Unit 40, Morganton, NC 28655

    New home in final design slotted for lot 40 in the gated community of Old Oaks Estate. Enjoy this wooded and secluded area located in the Western NC mountains. Acreage lots with walk out basements in all the homes. The basements are built for a wide open feel and are made to be finished. There are several homes under construction and available for viewing to see the our standards. Updated 9/15.

    Scott Blake Lantern Realty & Development

    1083 Table View Dr Unit 40, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,753 Sq Ft

    105 Woodlawn Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    Come check out this spacious and charming brick ranch offering 1,753 sq ft of single-level living on an established .68-acre lot in Morganton. This home features solid construction, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths with a functional floor plan and generous room sizes. This property offers the opportunity to update to suit modern tastes or preserve the 1960s charm. Convenient location with easy access

    Holly Steiger Realty One Group Results

    105 Woodlawn Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,211 Sq Ft

    5983 Bollinger Loop, Morganton, NC 28655

    No City Taxes on this rustic home in the country! Situated on a little over an acre, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is priced to sell! Ample parking in the upper and lower driveway. Additional storage in the partial basement. Large primary bedroom with walk in closet, and ensuite. Split floor plan with two additional bedrooms on the other side of the home. Cozy Living room that leads into the dining

    Amy Hill EXP Realty LLC

    5983 Bollinger Loop, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $659,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,706 Sq Ft

    1726 Waterford Way, Morganton, NC 28655

    The lake home you've been looking for, Must see this move in ready 3BR, 3.5 bath home in the Beautiful "East Shores" community of LAKE JAMES! This home will impress once in front door. From the wood floors to the updated kitchen w/stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, enjoy all the entertaining spaces of large living room w/wood fireplace to family room which leads to rear deck to

    Tim Newton Coldwell Banker Newton RE

    1726 Waterford Way, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $439,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,904 Sq Ft

    220 W Park Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

    This warm & inviting home offers character & charm in downtown Morganton! Thoughtfully situated and set back on the 0.8 acre lot, the home boasts a large level front yard. Step inside to a spacious foyer. In the large living room, you'll find a charming bay window bathing the room in natural light and a fireplace. Off the living room is a screened porch. The main floor also includes a dining room

    Sara Black RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles

    220 W Park Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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    $319,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,689 Sq Ft

    107 N Matthews St, Morganton, NC 28655

    Come and check out this beautiful, unique home just minutes away from downtown Morganton! This home features an open floor plan, a large kitchen that opens to the living room/dining room. which leads to the new large Trex deck, Perfect for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors. Three bedrooms and two baths( but they share a shower). Apartment with open- concept kitchen, dining & living area.

    Nancy Roper Roper Real Estate, LLC

    107 N Matthews St, Morganton, NC 28655

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Why Live in Morganton

Morganton, North Carolina, established in 1784 and the seat of Burke County, offers a rural feel with a population of approximately 17,500. Nestled by the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, Morganton provides unique mountain views and proximity to outdoor activities, including hiking at South Mountains State Park and adventures on Lake James. The city manages 14 parks and recreation centers, such as Catawba Meadows Park and Martha’s Park, offering various attractions like ziplining, disc golf, and splash pads. Morganton’s housing includes midcentury modern ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, Tudor Revival cottages, and historic American Craftsman bungalows. The Jonesboro Historic District features shotgun houses from the early 1900s, while newer builds and condos are also available. Downtown Morganton hosts restaurants, shops, and the Morganton Farmers Market, with major employers including Leviton Manufacturing, Case Farms, and UNC Health Blue Ridge. The Burke County Schools district and Freedom High are highly rated, and the city is home to the North Carolina School for the Deaf and Western Piedmont Community College. Morganton is close to Interstate 40, with Asheville 60 miles west and Hickory 20 miles east. The Foothills Regional Airport is 9 miles northeast, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 70 miles southeast. The Morganton Festival and TGIF Summer Concert Series are popular local events. The city has seen a decrease in violent and property crime, making it safer than the national average. Morganton experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cool, mildly snowy winters.

Home Trends in Morganton, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$294,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$259,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$333,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$195
Number of Homes for Sale
130
Last 12 months Home Sales
445
Months of Supply
3.50
Median List Price
$309,700
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
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