This 2.78 acre, 2 bed 2 full bath house located just 10 minutes from downtown Morganton has the privacy of a mountain home with the convenience of living in town! This house is a 2 bed 2 full bath with a bonus room, however the sellers are in the process of obtaining a 3-bed septic permit. Newly renovated bathrooms and vaulted ceilings in the master bedroom and laundry room. Downstairs is a walk-out basement leading to a spacious extra storage area. Out back, there is a fully fenced in yard with over an acre of wooded property that backs up to Baileys Fork Creek. Stepping out onto the front porch, you can see the beautiful south-facing mountain ridge view. Coming fully furnished with a few exceptions, this house is move-in ready!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
2.78 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Gabriel Hernandez• The Lear Group Real Estate
This 3 bedrooms and 2 bath home is located in the Salem Community, one of the most desired areas of the county. The home was updated in 2012 with an additional 608 square that features a master bedroom suite, walk-in closet, huge master bath with double vanity, tile flooring, walk-in tile shower with dual water heads one being a rain shower head. Also, a hallway off of the master bedroom leads to a bonus area that could be used as an office or additional space for some sort. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath is located between them. The living is large with a big picture window that faces the South Mountains that exhibits awesome views. Off from the living room is the kitchen. The kitchen is spacious with extra room for a dining area, custom hickory cabinets with plenty of storage, a Quartz countertop with a built-in sink, and an updated stray nozzle. On this 2.84 acres is an area used for chickens & Coop, a fenced area for goats, and most importantly a treehouse for children.
Public Records
Jul 1, 2009
Sold
$108,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,715 (+8.5%)
$25,176 + $222,652
$247,828
2024
$1,580
$25,176 + $211,099
$236,275
2023
$1,580 (+10.2%)
$25,176 + $211,099
$236,275
2022
$1,435 (+3.6%)
$21,744 + $148,386
$170,130
2021
$1,385 (+0.3%)
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2020
$1,381
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2019
$1,381 (+5.7%)
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2018
$1,307 (+0.2%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2017
$1,305 (+3.0%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2016
$1,267 (+0.3%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2014
$1,263
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
Tax history for 2190 Propst Road Propst Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,715 (+8.5%)
$25,176 + $222,652
$247,828
2024
$1,580
$25,176 + $211,099
$236,275
2023
$1,580 (+10.2%)
$25,176 + $211,099
$236,275
2022
$1,435 (+3.6%)
$21,744 + $148,386
$170,130
2021
$1,385 (+0.3%)
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2020
$1,381
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2019
$1,381 (+5.7%)
$21,744 + $149,353
$171,097
2018
$1,307 (+0.2%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2017
$1,305 (+3.0%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2016
$1,267 (+0.3%)
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
2014
$1,263
$21,745 + $139,690
$161,435
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.78 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,681
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
3162
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-2
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage, Shared Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,637
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Brick, Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 2.78
Lot Size Area: 2.78
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.78
Zoning Description: R2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,160.33
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Outside of Area
High School: Out of Area
Location Information
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,681
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Burke County
APN: 3162
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
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Schools
Salem Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Liberty Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
Robert L Patton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $370,000
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