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    • $241,000

    3085 Us Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655

    2beds
    1,045sqft
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    $1,531/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    1.18 Acres Lot
    $236,800 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Refinished hardwood floorsStunning wood ceilingsBeautifully updated kitchenExceptional privacySpacious bright and invitingLarge pantryAbundance of work space
    Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 1945 stone cottage, where timeless character meets modern comfort! Nestled in approximately 1.18 private acres, this move-in ready home offers 1045 ft.² with an exceptional open concept floor plan that feels spacious, bright and inviting. Completely renovated around 2023 the home features refinished hardwood floors, stunning wood ceilings, and a cozy fireplace that serves as a centerpiece of the living area. The beautifully updated kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry and an abundance of work space. Creating a clean fresh look that is perfect for every day living and entertaining. The home includes two comfortable bedrooms and a gorgeous full bath, featuring white tile, a custom solid wood vanity and matching solid wood storage cabinet. Enclosed front foyer provides a warm welcome. Just off the laundry room, step onto a spacious back deck overlooking a peaceful tree lined backyard that offers exceptional privacy. An ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply enjoying nature. Major improvements include a roof replaced around 2020 and a heating and air system replaced around 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. The unfinished basement accessible from the exterior offers abundant storage space for tools, lawn equipment or seasonal items. Conveniently located with quick access to I 40 and just minutes from Morganton, Valdese and Drexel and approximately 30 minutes from Hickory. This home offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. Whether you're looking to downsize or purchase your first home, enjoy a completely updated cottage with classic charm. This exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bill Carlson williamcarlson112@gmail.com,

    Realty Executives of Hickory,

    Rita Carlson,

    Realty Executives Lake Norman

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4397954MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108.79 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 3" X 9' 8"
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 114.41 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 3" X 10' 2"
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 57.15 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 3" X 5' 1"
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 5" X 13' 2"
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99.34 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 3" X 8' 10"
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 89.22 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8' 2" X 10' 11"
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 296.73 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 9" X 21' 7"
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,045
      • Total interior livable area: 1,045 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,045
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 1.18 Acres
      • Dimensions: 200 x 286 x 181 x 221
      Living quarters
      • Secondary features: None
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2723664653
      • Zoning: R-20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Hardboard Siding, Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Morganton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $184,477
      • Annual tax amount: $1,300
      • Date on market: 6/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 21 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Exclusions: Simply safe alarm system
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $236,800

        $225,000 - $249,000

        $1,377/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Listed for sale$241,000+12.1%$231/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397954 Report a problem
        6/23/2023Sold$215,000+2.9%$206/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4032687 Report a problem
        5/26/2023Listed for sale$209,000$200/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4032687 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,300 -0.4%$184,477
        2024$1,306 +52.8%$184,477 +58.9%
        2023$854 +15.6%$116,090 +36.6%
        2022$739 +0.8%$84,961
        2021$733 +0.5%$84,961
        2020$729 -28.8%$84,961
        2019$1,023 +41.7%$84,961 +1%
        2018$722 +2.8%$84,138
        2017$703 $84,138
        2016$703 +0.4%$84,138
        2015$700 $84,138
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28655

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Drexel
        • Middle: Heritage
        • High: Jimmy C Draughn

        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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