$259,900
$2K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,500/month

Total Views 2,925
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,559 Sq Ft
$167 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Robert L. Patton High School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Front Porch

About This Home

Charming ranch in desirable Forest Hill location near downtown Morganton. Many updates but many of the original details remain. Natural and painted hardwood floors in bedrooms and living areas. Large kitchen with slate floors and bar seating. Formal dining room and cozy living room with woodburning fireplace and tons of natural light. Attached sunroom off the kitchen with laundry. Primary bedroom has an updated bathroom with tile floor and shower. Two additional bedrooms share the hall bath. Attached carport and additional shed for storage. Lovely side patio provides a private place to relax outside. Partially shared drive. Roof replaced in 2023. New heat pump/air exchanger for AC installed 2026. Walk to downtown Morganton and easy access to I-40.

Listing Agent

Polly Leadbetter

Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James Brokerage Email: polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com License #210179 Listed on: 06/10/2026

Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 15,682 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned MID/NC-O, MID

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,559 Sq Ft Home
  • Wired For Data
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Parking

  • 2 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Forest Hill Elementary School
  • Walter Johnson Middle School
  • Freedom High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1793931125

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0.36 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Proposed Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 166.71
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement, Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Slate, Tile, Wood, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1559
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1559
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 1559
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Construction Type: Brick Partial, Cedar Shake, Other - See Remarks
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Other - See Remarks
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: None
  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Walter Johnson
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1793931125
  • Zoning: MID
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: MID/NC-O

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Forest Hill
  • High School: Freedom

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,157 $191,056 $18,792 $172,264
2024 $1,025 $191,056 $18,792 $172,264
2023 $1,020 $166,395 $18,792 $147,603
2022 $918 $120,278 $16,200 $104,078
2021 $912 $120,278 $16,200 $104,078
2020 $908 $120,278 $16,200 $104,078
2019 $908 $120,278 $16,200 $104,078
2018 $844 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
2017 $842 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
2016 $821 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
2015 $818 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
2014 $816 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
2013 $816 $111,131 $16,200 $94,931
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/08/2026 07/08/26 Price Changed $259,900 -0.8% $167 / Sq Ft
06/10/2026 06/10/26 For Sale $261,900 +6.9% $168 / Sq Ft
06/21/2024 06/21/24 Sold $245,000 -5.7% $157 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/27/2024 04/27/24 For Sale $259,900 +132.1% $167 / Sq Ft
05/01/2014 05/01/14 Sold $112,000 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/18/2014 04/18/14 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2013 11/14/13 For Sale $112,000 -- $70 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $112,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $100,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $171,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $113,650 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $78,556 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
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Source: Canopy MLS

MLS Number: 4388949

Canopy MLS

APN: 159

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