502 Shady Rest Rd is a 1,118 square foot house on a 0.42 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on September 19, 2014 for $55,000. Based on Redfin's Morganton data, we estimate the home's value is $162,047.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$145Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$162,047
$107K since sold in September 2014$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 14.4% lower than the average sale price ($189K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
MID
Medium Intensity District
The Medium Intensity District is intended for a variety of medium to high density residential and low to medium intensity civic, institutional, office, service, and retail uses designed to keep the impact on adjacent residential areas at a minimum.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 559
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Poor
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: A H SLOAN SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,118
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,118
Building Sq. Ft: 1,677
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 18,295
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: MORGANTON
Acres: 0.42
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORGANTON
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,118
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Burke County
APN: 526
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 24, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Forest Hill Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Liberty Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Robert L Patton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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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 101° 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
$154,000 – $187,000
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