Experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern luxury in the heart of Morganton. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been meticulously updated with a new roof, new HVAC, and a designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Whether you’re hosting friends by the gas log fireplace or enjoying a quiet morning in the sun-drenched family room, the home’s elegant layout and high-end finishes offer a sanctuary for every occasion. Best of all, you’re just a short stroll from the vibrant boutiques and breweries of downtown, with Lake James, Asheville, and Hickory all within a scenic drive. At $675,000, it’s not just a residence; it’s a front-row seat to the best of Western North Carolina living.
Est. $2,469 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 507 Riverside Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4361650
Apr 28, 2026
Sold
$655,000
$196/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$675,000
$202/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4315774
Dec 15, 2025
Sold
$655,000
$196/sq ft
Nov 6, 2025
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2025
Listed
$649,900
$195/sq ft
Oct 29, 2025
Coming Soon
$649,900
$195/sq ft
+40
Live in the heart of downtown Morganton, where charm, convenience, and comfort come together in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. Nestled in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this property offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless character, creating a space that feels instantly like home. Step inside and you’ll notice the thoughtful details everywhere, custom cabinetry, decorative trim, and classic wainscoting that bring warmth and personality to every room. Recent 2024 updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, new quartz countertops, and new stainless steel oven and refrigerator, giving you peace of mind and fresh, modern style. The bright and welcoming kitchen opens to a formal dining room, making it easy to host dinners or casual get-togethers. The primary suite is a private retreat with a beautifully tiled shower and ensuite bath. For added convenience, the home offers two laundry spaces one on the main floor and another just off the rec room downstairs, making daily routines effortless for a busy household. Downstairs, there’s space for everyone with a large rec room, an additional bedroom, office, and ample storage plus a convenient two-car garage. Step outside to experience the true magic of this home. Sip your morning coffee on the screened-in porch, enjoy the custom-built treehouse, or relax in the fenced front yard surrounded by lush landscaping and new underground drainage. As the day winds down, head to the largely fenced backyard and enjoy crisp fall evenings by the glow of the built-in fire pit. It’s a peaceful, private setting just minutes from Morganton’s vibrant downtown shops, restaurants, and community events. Every detail has been designed to make life here easy, comfortable, and full of character. This is more than just a house, it’s a home where memories are made.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4109097
Mar 8, 2024
Sold
$525,000
$157/sq ft
Feb 16, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 13, 2024
Listed
$545,000
$163/sq ft
+30
Welcome to a timeless gem on Riverside Drive! This classic 1950’s brick home in the heart of Morganton exudes charm and character. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this residence is a perfect blend of vintage elegance and modern convenience. Step into a kitchen that combines functionality with style, featuring granite countertops, an eat-in area and plenty of storage. The hardwood floors on the main level create a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhancing the classic appeal. Entertain on the large, screened porch providing a perfect space for enjoying the beautiful western North Carolina weather while maintaining privacy with the lush wooded area behind the home. With the desirable location on Riverside Drive, this property offers not only a beautiful home but also the convenience of being situated in a sought-after area.
Public Records
Sep 25, 1992
Sold
$186,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,286 (+10.8%)
$65,518 + $328,806
$394,324
2024
$2,063 (+0.2%)
$65,518 + $328,806
$394,324
2023
$2,058 (−2.5%)
$65,518 + $286,185
$351,703
2022
$2,111 (+0.3%)
$65,518 + $226,477
$291,995
2021
$2,105 (+0.2%)
$65,518 + $226,477
$291,995
2020
$2,101
$65,518 + $226,477
$291,995
2019
$2,101 (+2.7%)
$65,518 + $226,477
$291,995
2018
$2,045
$65,517 + $218,434
$283,951
2017
$2,043 (+2.4%)
$65,517 + $218,434
$283,951
2016
$1,995 (+0.2%)
$65,517 + $218,434
$283,951
2014
$1,991
$65,517 + $218,434
$283,951
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
3,282
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
6302
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
LID
Low Intensity District
The Low Intensity District is established primarily for single-family residential uses at a variety of densities depending on location and proximity to transportation corridors and services. It is also the intent of this district to allow for certain types of nonresidential community facilities and services that would not be detrimental to the residential character of the district.