Lots of potential with this vintage, brick ranch that was well built in 1965. New heat pump being installed and old boiler in basement to be removed. Situated on two lots totaling .85 acre close to downtown Morganton this home is in need of some tlc. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious living room with large windows, open kitchen and dining area with fridge, newer cooktop and wall oven. Home has hardwood, tile, vinyl and carpet flooring, an attic fan. Unfinished basement provides ample space for storage, laundry and basement garage. Front wall of basement has some seepage in heavy rain. Views of the mountains from the lovely back yard, perfect for all outdoor activities or relaxation. Convenient to I-40, downtown Morganton and all necessities. Estate being sold "AS IS".
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$145Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sandra Powell• RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles
Est. $1,505 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 204 Whitley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4280379
Apr 10, 2026
Sold
$202,500
$145/sq ft
Mar 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 14, 2026
Price Changed
$232,000
$166/sq ft
Jan 5, 2026
Price Changed
$224,900
$161/sq ft
Oct 14, 2025
Price Changed
$234,900
$168/sq ft
Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$239,900
$171/sq ft
Aug 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 31, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2025
Price Changed
$249,900
$179/sq ft
Jul 13, 2025
Listed
$259,900
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$928 (−0.4%)
$15,200 + $134,455
$149,655
2024
$931 (+0.5%)
$15,200 + $134,455
$149,655
2023
$926 (+17.5%)
$15,200 + $134,455
$149,655
2022
$788 (+0.8%)
$13,300 + $88,257
$101,557
2021
$782 (+0.5%)
$13,300 + $88,257
$101,557
2020
$778
$13,300 + $88,257
$101,557
2019
$778 (+0.5%)
$13,300 + $88,257
$101,557
2018
$774 (+0.3%)
$15,200 + $85,787
$100,987
2017
$772 (+2.8%)
$15,200 + $85,787
$100,987
2016
$751 (+0.5%)
$15,200 + $85,787
$100,987
2014
$747
$15,200 + $85,787
$100,987
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
0.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
3598
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
MID
Medium Intensity District
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