Looking for a private and quiet place to call home? This one-level ranch is located only 5.8 miles from the heart of Morganton. This charming home has an open floor plan with engineered wood flooring, a stone gas log fireplace and multiple updates to the primary bath and kitchen. Being offered as a home and 2 additional lots, it includes an over-sized garage. Buyers will appreciate its location at the end of the cul-de-sac surrounded by picturesque acreage where you can watch the horses and cattle roam on the neighboring properties. The kitchen features newer stainless appliances including a gas range, refrigerator and dishwasher. The laundry on the main level includes a washer and dryer. The over-sized garage is perfect for a workshop area and the finished area above includes a large bonus room and full bath. Starlink satellite included with purchase.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
2.3 acresLot Size
$163Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joan Everett• The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC
Listed by Xan Pilgrim• The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC
Contact: joan@joaneverett.com
Bought with Angelia Peterson• Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC
Minutes to downtown Morganton and Catawba Meadows Park. This lovely home has features 2 nice size lots and an oversized double garage with work area w/ cabinets & sink. The large additional lot would make a great place for your pool. Some improvements include new flooring in the bedroom suite and living room with fresh paint and light fixtures. The open plan flows from the living area into the kitchen dining area creating a great place for entertaining and enjoyment of the gas fireplace. Tankless water heater. Includes appliances with a gas stove. Lots of wildlife in this quite country area. The expansive bonus room over the garage adds a great guest suite, movie room or office space. It includes a full bath and a small added coffee bar.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3466186
Apr 25, 2019
Sold
$273,000
$101/sq ft
Jan 17, 2019
Listed
$273,000
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 2009
Sold
$205,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,427 (−0.5%)
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2024
$2,440
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2023
$2,440 (+12.7%)
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2022
$2,166 (+18.5%)
$15,705 + $236,905
$252,610
2021
$1,828 (+5.1%)
$15,705 + $196,632
$212,337
2020
$1,739 (+7.1%)
$15,705 + $196,632
$212,337
2019
$1,624 (+12.6%)
$15,705 + $182,043
$197,748
2018
$1,443 (+0.1%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2017
$1,441 (+3.6%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2016
$1,391 (+0.7%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2014
$1,382
$15,648 + $158,281
$173,929
Tax history for 1753 Saddle Creek Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,427 (−0.5%)
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2024
$2,440
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2023
$2,440 (+12.7%)
$20,843 + $320,060
$340,903
2022
$2,166 (+18.5%)
$15,705 + $236,905
$252,610
2021
$1,828 (+5.1%)
$15,705 + $196,632
$212,337
2020
$1,739 (+7.1%)
$15,705 + $196,632
$212,337
2019
$1,624 (+12.6%)
$15,705 + $182,043
$197,748
2018
$1,443 (+0.1%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2017
$1,441 (+3.6%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2016
$1,391 (+0.7%)
$15,705 + $158,886
$174,591
2014
$1,382
$15,648 + $158,281
$173,929
*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
3
Baths
0.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,633
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
53088
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-3
Residential District
The R-3 Residential District is a less restrictive residential district that allows a broader range of residential uses including Class A and Class B manufactured homes. A variety of compatible non-residential uses are allowed in areas that may be less suburban in nature.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Third: 0
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 0
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: Lower: 0
# of Bedrooms: Basement: 0
# of Bedrooms: Second Living Quarters: 0
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Level: Upper
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 1,202
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 905
Sq. Ft. Unheated Upper: 297
Interior Features
Room Count: 11
Interior Features: Attic Finished, Attic Other
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding, Stone
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Information
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: None
Zoning Specification: R
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Private, Rolling Slope
Lot Size Area: 2.3
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.30
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Other - See Remarks
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Other - See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Chesterfield
Middle Or Junior High School: Walter Johnson
High School: Freedom
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,633
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Burke County
APN: 53088
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2695
Living Area: 2695
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,695
Sq. Ft. Upper: 834
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1861
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
Team Information
CoList Team ID: TM100360
CoList Team Key: 67987685
CoList Team Mls Id: cv71742
List Team ID: TM100360
List Team Mls Id: cv71742
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
Walter R Johnson Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% 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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$418,000 – $505,000
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