$240,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

616 Nc 126 Morganton, NC 28655

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,087 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$221 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air
  • Screened Porch
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of May 2025

Updated 3-bed/1.5-bath ranch-style home with garage in a great location close to Downtown Morganton and Lake James! Updates to the home include a 30-year roof, replacement windows, HVAC, slate appliances, countertops, and more. The full hall bath has been fully remodeled with a stylish tiled tub and walls. The primary bedroom offers a private half-bath. Off the dining room, there is a spacious screened-in poured patio overlooking the backyard. Real hardwood floors run throughout most of the home. Outside, enjoy the level backyard with two storage buildings and a partially fenced-in area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christie Leonard

WNC Real Estate at Lake James Brokerage Email: ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com Listed on: 03/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Saralyn Maiella

Horizon Realty Associates LLC License #289249

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,026

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1783793501

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,026

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 220.79
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • Attribution Contact: ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Other - See Remarks
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1087
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 313
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 313
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1087
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1087
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Construction Type: Brick Partial, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 313
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Main Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1783793501
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R-1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Oak Hill
  • High School: Freedom

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Brown Christopher Lee and Brown Kathy L
Bought by
Xiong Pheng Rocky and Lor Xiong Kalia
Seller's Agent
Christie Leonard
WNC Real Estate at Lake James
Buyer's Agent
Saralyn Maiella
Horizon Realty Associates LLC
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.96%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$239,404

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$596
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.88%
Original Mortgage
$242,000
Outstanding Balance
$241,531
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$2,127

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2019
Closed on
Dec 13, 2019
Sold by
Us Bank Trust National Association
Bought by
Brown Kathy L
Seller's Agent
Crystal Rogers
Elite Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Powell
RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.46%
Original Mortgage
$101,600
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2019
Sold by
Proctor Paul A and Proctor Kimberly O
Bought by
U S Bank Na As Owner Trustt and Elizon Master Participation Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $240,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $127,000 None Available
Deed $106,061 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $242,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $101,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $0 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $240,000 -2.0% $221 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $225 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $249,900 +96.8% $230 / Sq Ft
12/16/2019 12/16/19 Sold $127,000 -2.2% $91 / Sq Ft
11/08/2019 11/08/19 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 For Sale $129,900 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
10/02/2019 10/02/19 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2019 09/15/19 For Sale $129,900 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,026 $146,573 $14,582 $131,991
2023 $1,026 $146,573 $14,582 $131,991
2022 $951 $110,696 $11,040 $99,656
2021 $945 $110,696 $11,040 $99,656
2020 $941 $110,696 $11,040 $99,656
2019 $889 $104,032 $11,040 $92,992
2018 $879 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
2017 $877 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
2016 $857 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
2015 $854 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
2014 $852 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
2013 $842 $102,797 $11,040 $91,757
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4237747

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 28789