Mid-century modern style home in downtown Morganton! The home offers privacy, it sits on one of the larger lots (1.4 acres), in the desirable Riverside Area. The vaulted ceilings, skylights along with floor to ceiling windows make this home feel open and airy. Home has had many updates including custom kitchen cabinets, granite, gas range, dishwasher, side deck for entertaining, two woodburning stoves, roof, heating/cooling system, copper gutters, cedar shake siding, new garage doors and openers, new front door, new fireplace hearth along with fresh paint. Other unique features include a master bath laundry chute, built-in clothes hanger in the master, built-in dressers in the closets, ceiling heat lamps in the bathrooms, and beautiful handmade Mexican tile in the entry. Four bedroom/3.5 baths, low maintenance yard, finished basement, built-ins, treehouse, landscape lighting, and privacy make this an exceptional and unique home. $10,000 allowance will be provided for improvements.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
1.41 acresLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Deacon• ERA Mountain View Properties
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
0.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.41 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
4,104
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
5376
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
LID
Low Intensity District
The Low Intensity District is established primarily for single-family residential uses at a variety of densities depending on location and proximity to transportation corridors and services. It is also the intent of this district to allow for certain types of nonresidential community facilities and services that would not be detrimental to the residential character of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Mixed use
Public service
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
SqFt Garage: 587
Parking Features: Basement, Circular Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Shop, Parking Space(s), Other - See Remarks
Other Parking: Circular drive.(Parking Spaces: 2)
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: Basement: 1
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths: Basement: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Main Level
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Basement, Partially Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Great Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Hardboard Siding
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Room w/ Private Bath
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: LID
Zoning Specification: AB0
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Green Area, Paved, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 1.41
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.41
Lot Size Dimensions: 341x257x265x246
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Gas
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Forest Hill
Middle Or Junior High School: Walter Johnson
High School: Freedom
Location Information
Directions: From downtown, turn right onto Riverside Drive, turn left onto Riverside Ct. See sign.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,104
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Burke County
APN: 5376
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 1
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 5873
Living Area: 4111
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,349
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,762
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2349
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 1762
Building Area Total: 4111
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100177
Buyer Team Mls Id: 65792
List Office AOR: BURKE COUNTY BOARD OF REALTORS INC
Around this home
Schools
Forest Hill Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Walter R Johnson Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$616,000 – $746,000
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