Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow set on nearly an acre in a convenient location just ten minutes from downtown Morganton. Thoughtful interior updates and inviting outdoor spaces make this home a warm, comfortable retreat with room to live the lifestyle you want.
Step inside to a cozy, light-filled layout with an open feel. The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features freshly painted cabinets and an updated backsplash for a clean, modern touch. The recently remodeled bathroom includes new flooring, a contemporary vanity, and a step-in shower. A standout feature is the designated laundry room, complete with a built-in folding shelf and additional cabinetry to keep daily tasks organized and effortless. Washer and dryer included.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, grow your own vegetables and flowers in the raised garden beds, and take advantage of the large 16×12 storage building—perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. With nearly an acre of land, you’ll appreciate the privacy and space rarely found this close to town.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, investor or someone seeking a peaceful retreat with great outdoor living, this Morganton bungalow delivers charm, updates, and potential in one beautiful package. Call today to schedule your showing.
Under contract-show
$204,900
1320 Tom Fox St, Morganton, NC 28655
2beds
762sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.91 Acres Lot
$204,700 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary vanityRecently remodeled bathroomStep-in showerRaised garden bedsOpen feelDesignated laundry roomNearly an acre
- 13 days |
- 1,083 |
- 106 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelli Moore kellim@bellsouth.net,
RE/MAX Legendary
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4397352
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Partial,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 762
- Total interior livable area: 762 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 762
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 21139
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $269/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,392
- Annual tax amount: $793
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
$204,700
$194,000 - $215,000
$1,273/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $204,900+7.8%$269/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397352 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+15.9%$249/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2024 | Sold | $164,000+2.6%$215/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4155106 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2024 | Pending sale | $159,900$210/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,900+16.8%$210/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2021 | Sold | $136,900$180/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3725913 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $793 -0.2% | $110,392 |
| 2024 | $795 | $110,392 |
| 2023 | $795 +78.5% | $110,392 +138.6% |
| 2022 | $445 -1.6% | $46,271 -3.5% |
| 2021 | $453 +0.9% | $47,965 |
| 2020 | $449 -37.6% | $47,965 |
| 2019 | $719 +68.6% | $47,965 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $426 +3.3% | $45,145 |
| 2017 | $413 | $45,145 |
| 2016 | $413 +0.7% | $45,145 |
| 2015 | $410 | $45,145 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Hill ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oak Hill
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Burke County
- Morganton
- 28655
- 1320 Tom Fox St
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