Wow? What a Makeover! Perfectly positioned on just over 2 acres of land this beautifully made over bright and happy log/wood home may be just what you have been looking for. The front porch is large enough for plenty of rockers. Step inside to an open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen area. All of this focuses toward a beautiful fireplace. Many items or features are less than two years old including the heat and air system. kitchen cabinets, appliance and more. Behind the living are are two full sized bedrooms and a nice bath. Note the custom made antique vanity. Just off the kitchen is a entry room with a coat closet and a bedroom. This third bedroom would also make a great office or craft room. The laundry area is in the closet in this room. From the outside you enter a basement. An initial area has a concrete floor but most is a dug out earthen floor. Outside enjoy mature landscaping, A log storage building and a pole shed/carport. All of this within minutes of I-40 or US Hwy 64.
Great investment opportunity!!! This 3 bedroom log home is located on 2.15 acre private lot outside of city limits. This is a project home that offers a rustic interior that was created from the land it is located on. The property offers a large pole barn, chicken coup, and a rustic log outbuilding.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$728 (+5.9%)
$24,382 + $85,892
$110,274
2024
$687 (+30.4%)
$24,382 + $85,892
$110,274
2023
$527 (+46.1%)
$24,382 + $54,903
$79,285
2022
$361
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2021
$361
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2020
$361 (−41.0%)
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2019
$611 (+6.1%)
$28,739 + $40,826
$69,565
2018
$576 (+0.3%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2017
$574 (+2.7%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2016
$559 (+0.7%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2014
$555
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
Tax history for 4072 Bennett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$728 (+5.9%)
$24,382 + $85,892
$110,274
2024
$687 (+30.4%)
$24,382 + $85,892
$110,274
2023
$527 (+46.1%)
$24,382 + $54,903
$79,285
2022
$361
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2021
$361
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2020
$361 (−41.0%)
$28,739 + $16,365
$45,104
2019
$611 (+6.1%)
$28,739 + $40,826
$69,565
2018
$576 (+0.3%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2017
$574 (+2.7%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2016
$559 (+0.7%)
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
2014
$555
$28,739 + $36,318
$65,057
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.15 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
976
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
9956
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-MU
Rural Mixed-Use District
The Rural Mixed-Use District (R-MU) district is intended to allow residential and non-residential development to occur with fewer restrictions in less urbanized areas of the county. The intended result is less conflict between adjacent property owners while maintaining the rural appearance of the area.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 244
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 244
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: R-MU
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 1000
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: W.A. Young
Middle Or Junior High School: Table Rock
High School: Freedom
Location Information
Directions: From I=40 traveling west take exit 103. Turn left across I-40 and travel approximately 7.5 miles and turn right onto Fisher Davis Road. Travel approximately 4/10 mile and turn right onto Conley Road. Travel 9/10 mile and turn left onto Bennett Rd. The home is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 976
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Burke County
APN: 9956
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.: 976
Living Area: 976
Above Grade Finished Area: 976
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 976
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
W A Young Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
Table Rock Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
7/10
Freedom High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
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 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% 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
Morganton, NC • 28655
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$230,000 – $278,000
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