$248,500

2970 Lake Dr Morganton, NC 28655

Estimated payment $1,452/month

Total Views 1,222
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,125 Sq Ft
$221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
  • Ranch Style House
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

Very hard to find 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom brick ranch style home outside the city limits with unfinished basement that offers plenty of room for storage. Spacious living room to entertain family and friends. Open kitchen with ample countertop an cabinet space. Also on the main floor are three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Well maintained corner lot with fenced in back yard. Just a short drive to downtown Morganton!

Listing Agent

Nicholas Newton

Coldwell Banker Newton RE Brokerage Email: nick.newton@cbnewtonrealestate.com License #289536 Listed on: 08/11/2025

Coldwell Banker Newton RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,178

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned r1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • 1,125 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room

Schools

  • Oak Hill Elementary School
  • Table Rock Middle School
  • Freedom High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1786003063

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,178

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Restrictions: N/A
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 220.89
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: nick.newton@cbnewtonrealestate.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1125
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1125
  • Has Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1125
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Room Count: 5

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Construction Type: Brick Full

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Basement, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: County Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Table Rock
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 0.52
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1786003063
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: r1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Oak Hill
  • High School: Freedom

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $1,178 $170,374 $25,106 $145,268
2023 $1,178 $170,374 $25,106 $145,268
2022 $1,084 $127,611 $20,106 $107,505
2021 $1,078 $127,611 $20,106 $107,505
2020 $1,074 $127,611 $20,106 $107,505
2019 $1,074 $127,611 $20,106 $107,505
2018 $921 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
2017 $919 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
2016 $898 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
2015 $895 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
2014 $894 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
2013 $883 $108,201 $12,606 $95,595
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $248,500 +80.1% $221 / Sq Ft
07/23/2018 07/23/18 Sold $138,000 0.0% $123 / Sq Ft
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2018 04/23/18 For Sale $138,000 -- $123 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $138,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $119,000 None Available
Trustee Deed $66,852 None Available
Warranty Deed $85,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 New Conventional
Closed $140,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $95,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4290244

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 40546