Turn-key and beautifully updated home just minutes from Lake James! This 3BR/3BA property features a partially finished basement with a den or potential 4th bedroom, offering flexible living space. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, LVP flooring and carpet (2023), HVAC (2024), new 30-year roof (2025), wood blinds, gas range, and septic pumped (2024). The main level boasts an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with two full baths. The primary suite offers a private full bath and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an oversized garage, abundant storage throughout, and a partially finished basement for added versatility. Located in a small, established neighborhood with no city taxes, this home combines comfort, updates, and convenience in a desirable setting near Lake James.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
0.72 acresLot Size
$183Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christie Leonard• WNC Real Estate at Lake James
Lovely home situated on a .72 acre lot with open floor plan, 3 full baths, 3 bedrooms, plus a finished area in the lower level that is currently being used as a 4th bedroom but it would make a great family room. Third full bath is on lower level. Dining area has door leading to small deck for grilling that overlooks the backyard and woods. Lots of storage in this home and it is on cul-de-sac street, so no through traffic. Home is just 15 minutes to downtown Morganton and 5 minutes to Lake James. Currently there is a tenant in the home on month to month lease. Tenant will need 30 day notice. Tenant would like to stay if possible. Tenant is currently paying $1400 per month for rent. Tenant owns small counter at end of kitchen island.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,363 (−0.4%)
$13,968 + $186,200
$200,168
2024
$1,369
$13,968 + $186,200
$200,168
2023
$1,369 (+33.0%)
$13,968 + $186,200
$200,168
2022
$1,029 (+0.6%)
$13,302 + $107,358
$120,660
2021
$1,023 (+0.4%)
$13,302 + $107,358
$120,660
2020
$1,019
$13,302 + $107,358
$120,660
2019
$1,019 (+6.2%)
$13,302 + $107,358
$120,660
2018
$960 (+0.2%)
$13,302 + $99,813
$113,115
2017
$958 (+102.5%)
$13,302 + $99,813
$113,115
2016
$473 (+0.6%)
$13,302 + $99,813
$113,115
2014
$470
$13,302 + $99,813
$113,115
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,608
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,608
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
59625
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-2
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Residential District
The R-2 Residential District is intended to be similar to the R-1 district in its residential nature. However, R-2 district also allows Class A manufactured homes and multi-family housing options as well. Allowed uses in this district are sensitive to the residential character of the area and non-residential uses are limited.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Cemetery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Morganton, NC • 28655
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1102 Allman Ridge Rd
$306,306
$3,693 under list price of $310K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $314K to $410K.