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    $329,000

    4879 Joe Powell Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    3beds
    1,456sqft
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    $2,136/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    2.85 Acres Lot
    $322,900 Zestimate®
    $226/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Comfortable one-level livingSplit-bedroom layoutSpacious fully fenced backyardSpacious deck-and-patio combination
    Room to roam, privacy to enjoy, and updates already done! Set on 2.85 wooded acres in Morganton, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch pairs comfortable one-level living with a peaceful outdoor setting. Animal lovers will appreciate the spacious, fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for dogs to play and explore. Inside, scratch-resistant luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through the open living, dining, and kitchen areas. The split-bedroom layout gives the primary suite added privacy, with a walk-in closet and private bath. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space and ample storage. Extensive permitted renovations completed within the past two years include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a new water line from the meter to the home, and replacement of the roof, HVAC, water heater, and insulation. Further improvements include a new crawl-space vapor barrier, sump pump, and added drainage. Enjoy the outdoors from the spacious deck-and-patio combination, complemented by new concrete, fresh hardscaping, and a wooded backdrop with a creek. The workshop shed features a new roof, insulation, and doors—ready for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. Just minutes from downtown Morganton and zoned for Salem Elementary, Liberty Middle, and Patton High. Fireplace is decorative and currently nonfunctional.
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    Listed by:

    April Tyner aprilncrealtor@gmail.com,

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    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4408038MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Basement: Sump Pump
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,456
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,456
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Cross Fenced,Fenced,Full,Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 2.85 Acres
      • Features: Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6761
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Full
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: City, County Water
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Morganton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $226/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $231,606
      • Annual tax amount: $1,609
      • Date on market: 7/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 101 days
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $322,900

        $307,000 - $339,000

        $1,588/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/12/2026Price change$329,000-1.5%$226/sqft
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        8/31/2026Price change$334,000-2.9%$229/sqft
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        7/27/2026Listed for sale$344,000+20.7%$236/sqft
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        9/19/2024Sold$285,000$196/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4154181 Report a problem
        8/2/2024Price change$285,000-3.4%$196/sqft
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        7/15/2024Price change$295,000-3.3%$203/sqft
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        6/28/2024Listed for sale$305,000+306.7%$209/sqft
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        12/29/2023Sold$75,000-11.7%$52/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4080256 Report a problem
        12/8/2023Price change$84,900-22.7%$58/sqft
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        11/24/2023Price change$109,900-8.3%$75/sqft
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        10/31/2023Listed for sale$119,900+1398.8%$82/sqft
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        10/2/2023Sold$8,000$5/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,609 +131.1%$231,606
        2024$696 -24.8%$231,606 +74.7%
        2023$925 +3.2%$132,593 +29.4%
        2022$896 +4.3%$102,435
        2021$860 +0.5%$102,435
        2020$856 -61%$102,435
        2019$2,196 +158.2%$102,435 +0.7%
        2018$850 +3.3%$101,758
        2017$823 $101,758
        2016$823 +0.4%$101,758
        2015$820 $101,758
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28655

        Getting around

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Salem
        • 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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