Wonderful 3BR/2BA cottage has so much charm and character! Perfectly level lot has a large, fully fenced back yard and tall evergreens in front that offer privacy. Bright galley kitchen features beautiful tile backsplash, granite style counters, breakfast bar/chairs and stainless appliances. Formal dining room is crowned with a gorgeous tongue and groove ceiling. Large living room has built-ins and a decorative fireplace. Desirable split bedroom plan~spacious primary suite has dual closets, decorative brick fireplace and ensuite bath with Mediterranean tiles and walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms have large closets and ceiling fans. Second bath has beautiful pressed tiles, board & batten detail and a shower/tub combo. Separate laundry room has convenient shelving. Utility room can be used for additional pantry space. Outbuilding conveys. Partial unfinished basement. Detached two car carport.
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$252,000
1605 Old State Highway 18, Morganton, NC 28655
3beds
1,473sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.31 Acres Lot
$279,300 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$1,750 Estimated rent
Home value
$279,300
$260,000 - $299,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Starla Hoke starla@mccombsandhoke.com,
McCombs & Hoke Real Estate
Bought with:
Rachael Powell
Premier South
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4072714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Basement
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other - See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,473
- Total interior livable area: 1,473 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,473
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 89 x 150 x 90 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2711173507
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $224,385
- Annual tax amount: $174
- Date on market: 9/25/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500+40%$2/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Price change | $2,500-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Price change | $2,750-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $252,000-2.7%$171/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $259,000+17.7%$176/sqft |
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| 11/23/2021 | Sold | $220,000$149/sqft |
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| 10/11/2021 | Contingent | $220,000$149/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $220,000+14.6%$149/sqft |
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| 1/11/2021 | Sold | $192,000+6.7%$130/sqft |
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| 1/6/2021 | Contingent | $179,900$122/sqft |
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| 12/8/2020 | Pending sale | $179,900$122/sqft |
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| 12/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $179,900$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $174 +3.7% | $26,639 |
| 2024 | $168 | $26,639 |
| 2023 | $168 -0.7% | $26,639 +25% |
| 2022 | $169 +3.9% | $21,313 |
| 2021 | $163 | $21,313 |
| 2020 | $163 -65.7% | $21,313 |
| 2019 | $476 +191.6% | $21,313 |
| 2018 | $163 +2.7% | $21,313 |
| 2017 | $159 | $21,313 |
| 2016 | $159 | $21,313 |
| 2015 | $159 | $21,313 |
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Neighborhood: 28655
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mull ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Liberty MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Robert L Patton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mull
- Middle: Liberty
- High: Patton
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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- 1605 Old State Highway 18
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