This stunning log home combines serenity and convenience, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Nestled on a desirable corner lot just steps from Lake James, it boasts breathtaking views of Table Rock, Hawksbill, Pisgah National Forest, and the lake itself. With spacious living areas and a partially finished basement, there’s plenty of room for family gatherings and entertaining. The property includes a deeded boat slip with an installed boat lift, providing easy access to the lake for fishing, kayaking, or leisurely boat rides, all conveniently located near community amenities like the tennis courts and pool. The basement enhances the living space with an entertainment bar, billiard table, and wood stove, ideal for cozy gatherings or hobbies. Enjoy active living with the community pool and tennis court while close to local shopping and dining. This home is more than just a residence; it’s a peaceful retreat with endless opportunities for an active lifestyle or retirement.
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$760,000
1815 Waterford Way, Morganton, NC 28655
3beds
3,455sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.63 Acres Lot
$750,000 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$3,456 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,000
$608,000 - $923,000
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Partially finished basementCorner lotBilliard tableWood stoveEntertainment bar
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Listing Provided by:
Greg Shuffler greg@fontaflorarealty.com,
Fonta Flora Realty
Bought with:
Nancy Roper
Roper Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4235599
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker
- Laundry: Common Area, In Hall, Inside
Features
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Basement Shop,Bath/Stubbed,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access,Other
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,625
- Total interior livable area: 3,455 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,625
- Finished area below ground: 830
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: In-Ground Irrigation
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1764114849
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Rough Sawn
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Morganton
- Subdivision: East Shores
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $760,000-5%$220/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235599 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2025 | Price change | $799,900-4.8%$232/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235599 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Price change | $839,900-1%$243/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235599 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Price change | $848,000-3.1%$245/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235599 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000+33.2%$253/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235599 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2007 | Sold | $657,000$190/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,288 -0.7% | $638,548 |
| 2024 | $4,317 +0% | $638,548 |
| 2023 | $4,316 +52.1% | $638,548 +85.3% |
| 2022 | $2,837 +0.2% | $344,639 |
| 2021 | $2,833 +0.1% | $344,639 |
| 2020 | $2,830 +1915.9% | $344,639 |
| 2019 | $140 -94.7% | $344,639 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $2,674 +2% | $332,825 |
| 2017 | $2,621 | $332,825 |
| 2016 | $2,621 +0% | $332,825 |
| 2015 | $2,621 | $332,825 |
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Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Glen Alpine ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 7/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 4/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Alpine
- 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
- 1815 Waterford Way
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