Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Black
RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles
(828) 413-1255
3 in this area
92 Total Sales
5608 N Carolina 18 Morganton, NC 28655
2
Beds
1
Bath
946
Sq Ft
4.84
Acres
Highlights
- Circular Driveway
- Laundry Room
- Central Air
- George Hildebrand Elementary School Rated 9+
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of July 2025Wake up to the soothing sounds of Laurel Creek in this move-in ready home on 4.84 acres! Whether you're looking for a full time residence, tranquil retreat, or short term rental, this home is perfect. Step inside from a covered front porch to a spacious living room. The living room flows into the updated kitchen with picturesque window over the sink looking out over Laurel Creek. The views carry into the dining room with windows on three walls! Off the dining room is a deck for grilling our enjoying the outdoors. The home features a split bedroom floor plan and a large hall bathroom. Outside the property includes a private beach and a small deck already in place on Laurel Creek! With plenty of space to add your own firepit, string lights, or garden area, the outdoor options are endless. This property is located approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Morganton!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles Brokerage Email: sarab44@gmail.com License #C27960 Listed on: 05/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $179
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
- Property is zoned County, RMU
Parking
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 946 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- George Hildebrand Elementary School
- East Burke Middle School
- East Burke High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2731810614
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Lowrie Thomas Franklin
Bought by
Ennis Shannon Lee
Seller's Agent
Sara Black
RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Mohammad Kakar
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-12%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-49.81%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$27,010
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Plattner Custom Builders Llc
Bought by
Lowrie Thomas Franklin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2023
Sold by
Mckinney Sherry A and Mckinney Leevon
Bought by
Plattner Custom Builders Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2021
Sold by
Smith Bonnie Fave Lail and Lail Benny Edford
Bought by
Mckinney Sherry A and Lucas Charles D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2016
Sold by
Alvarez Janice R and Alvarez Rigoberto J
Bought by
Smith Bonnie Faye Lail and Lail Benny Edford
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $52,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $32,500 | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $35,900 | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $220,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $220,000 | -7.9% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Price Changed | $239,000 | -4.4% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $264 / Sq Ft |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $179 | $28,270 | $27,198 | $1,072 |
| 2023 | $179 | $28,270 | $27,198 | $1,072 |
| 2022 | $189 | $23,748 | $20,922 | $2,826 |
| 2021 | $185 | $24,119 | $20,922 | $3,197 |
| 2020 | $185 | $24,119 | $20,922 | $3,197 |
| 2019 | $185 | $24,119 | $20,922 | $3,197 |
| 2018 | $196 | $25,620 | $20,922 | $4,698 |
| 2017 | $280 | $36,583 | $20,922 | $15,661 |
| 2016 | $272 | $36,514 | $20,921 | $15,593 |
| 2015 | $272 | $36,514 | $20,921 | $15,593 |
| 2014 | $272 | $36,514 | $20,921 | $15,593 |
| 2013 | $272 | $36,514 | $20,921 | $15,593 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Black
-
Mohammad Kakar
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mohammad Kakar
RE/MAX
(804) 638-8459
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4257020
APN: 17387
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