This Expansive ranch home features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, mostly finished basement & boasts numerous updates of oak cabinets & hardwood floors throughout main level, except for tile in bathrooms. Enjoy a spacious living & family room that features a fireplace perfect for entertaining during cooler months. Main floor includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths & laundry hookups. Primary suite is generously sized with a luxurious bath featuring a double vanity topped with granite, a shower stall & ample walk-in closet space. Lower level has TWO private entrances with no steps, up to 2 additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, kitchen w/pantry, laundry hookups & living room area w/fireplace. Creating a fully functioning apartment, perfect to utilize as an in-law suite or additional income as a 1 level rental unit or Airbnb. Home is also equipped with a chair lift on steps from basement to the kitchen. All of this is closely located near downtown Morganton & just a short drive from the picturesque Lake James.
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$457,000
139 Pearson Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
5beds
3,184sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.73 Acres Lot
$449,700 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$2,872 Estimated rent
Home value
$449,700
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Newton timnewton@cbnewtonrealestate.com,
Coldwell Banker Newton RE
Bought with:
Debby Bullock-Benfield
Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4183781
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Den
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Apartment,Basement Garage Door,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,856
- Total interior livable area: 3,184 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,856
- Finished area below ground: 1,328
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1793863781
- Zoning: LID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,730
- Annual tax amount: $194
- Date on market: 9/18/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 166 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2025 | Sold | $457,000-4.8%$144/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4183781 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Price change | $479,900-3%$151/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4183781 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $494,500+4609.5%$155/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4183781 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2019 | Sold | $10,500$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $194 +3.7% | $29,666 |
| 2024 | $187 | $29,666 |
| 2023 | $187 -19.1% | $29,666 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $232 +2.9% | $29,429 |
| 2021 | $225 | $29,429 |
| 2020 | $225 -80.6% | $29,429 -18.7% |
| 2019 | $1,158 +307.7% | $36,178 -2.6% |
| 2018 | $284 +2.7% | $37,132 |
| 2017 | $277 | $37,132 |
| 2016 | $277 | $37,132 |
| 2015 | $277 | $37,132 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28655
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Forest Hill ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Walter R Johnson MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Hill
- Middle: Walter Johnson
- 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
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