Authentic log home w/ frontage on Laurel Creek on over 4.3 unrestricted wooded acres minutes to I-40, UNC Hospital & downtown shopping amenities. Enter thru the gate on a paved drive w/ bridge over the creek to a getaway, primary residence or Air B&B with true charm, character & up to date modern luxuries. Two hand hewn log cabins, one built in 1975, the other in 1809 beautifully adjoined for One rustic elegant home. The main level features a delightful Living room w/ FP, Kitchen, Dining room w/ FP and 2 covered decks. Upper level living with Two separate Bedrooms each with a stairway. One the Primary BR en-suite w/Full Bath & 2nd BR equally as spacious. There is an 18x12 workshop with half bath and laundry. Multiple hand crafted outbldgs for garden tools, storage or a variety of uses. From the historic old water wheel to the amazing gardens of natural mtn laurel, hostas & azaleas, you will feel like it’s your own piece of heaven. Shown by Appt Only. No Sign.
Sold for $346,500
$346,500
5646 NC Hwy 18S Highway, Morganton, NC 28655
2beds
1,399sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
4.35 Acres Lot
$357,200 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$1,471 Estimated rent
Home value
$357,200
$332,000 - $379,000
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Historic old water wheelAuthentic log homePaved driveUnc hospitalHalf bathMultiple hand crafted outbldgs
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Listed by:
Toni Powers 828-432-6111,
The Powers Realty Group, LLC
Bought with:
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Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 244124
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Other, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Single Pane
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,813
- Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,399
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
- Exterior features: Fence, Out Building(s), Storage, Paved Driveway
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
Lot
- Size: 4.35 Acres
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2731815428
- Zoning description: Residential
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Architectural,Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Location
- Region: Morganton
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Sold | $346,500-7.6%$248/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #244124 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2023 | Contingent | $375,000$268/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #244124 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000+188.5%$268/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4039728 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2015 | Sold | $130,000$93/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #B26519 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,259 +3.8% | $178,106 |
| 2024 | $1,213 +30.1% | $178,106 +33.3% |
| 2023 | $932 +21.8% | $133,624 +55.5% |
| 2022 | $765 +4.3% | $85,942 |
| 2021 | $733 +0.5% | $85,942 |
| 2020 | $729 +1103.5% | $85,942 |
| 2019 | $61 -90.9% | $85,942 +11% |
| 2018 | $664 +3.5% | $77,409 |
| 2017 | $642 | $77,409 |
| 2016 | $642 +0.5% | $77,409 |
| 2015 | $639 | $77,409 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10George Hildebrand ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 4/10East Burke MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 4/10East Burke HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Outside of Area
Source: High Country AOR. 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
- 5646 NC Hwy 18S Highway
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