OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2025 for $199K

$273,811

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,337/mo

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1,826

sq ft

701 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

About this home

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home on 1.39 acres—just minutes from Downtown Morganton, I-40, and the stunning Lake James! This home features a brand new 30-year architectural roof and new HVAC system for added peace of mind. You’ll also appreciate the tankless gas water heater, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and low-maintenance vinyl siding. Inside, every room offers generous space, and the eat-in kitchen includes a walk-in pantry—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The full basement provides tons of storage and endless potential. With plenty of land, there's room to build a garage, add a pool, or expand however you wish. The seller has never lived in the home. Property is being sold AS-IS.

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

1.39 acresLot Size

$150Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Christie Leonard • WNC Real Estate at Lake James

Contact: ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com

Bought with Eleni Zenteno • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4287557

Redfin Estimate

$273,811

$74K since sold in September 2025$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 23.7% lower than the average sale price ($359K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$480,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,797 sq ft
714 Hopewell Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$351,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,807 sq ft
107 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$368,500
C
3 beds2 baths2,107 sq ft
104 Oakwood Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$340,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,083 sq ft
108 Scott St, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$302,500
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,218 sq ft
109 Air Park Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD FEB 11, 2026
$310,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,833 sq ft
119 Crest Hill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655

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Market trends in 28655, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.8%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$267K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

147

11 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 20 HRS AGO
$145,800
3 beds2 baths1,376 sq ft
198 Bryant Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
$178,500
2 beds1 bath728 sq ft
5924 Chapman Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
$349,900
3 beds2 baths2,249 sq ft
214 Morehead St, Morganton, NC 28655
$393,500
4 beds3 baths2,484 sq ft
108 Inglewood Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
$380,000
2 beds2 baths1,628 sq ft
213 Lenoir St, Morganton, NC 28655
$184,900
2 beds1 bath736 sq ft
110 Brookside Ln, Morganton, NC 28655
$265,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,455 sq ft
110 Poteat Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
$299,900
2 beds2 baths1,396 sq ft
2401 NC 181 Hwy, Morganton, NC 28655
$169,900
2 beds1 bath906 sq ft
115 Spa St, Morganton, NC 28655
$470,000
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Sale history for 701 Carbon City Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,130 (−0.6%)

$26,126 + $159,034

$185,160

2025

$1,136 (−0.5%)

$26,126 + $159,034

$185,160

2024

$1,141 (+0.4%)

$26,126 + $161,103

$187,229

2023

$1,136 (+53.2%)

$26,126 + $161,103

$187,229

2022

$742 (+0.8%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2021

$736 (+0.5%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2020

$732

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2019

$732 (−0.8%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2018

$738 (+0.3%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2017

$736 (+2.8%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2016

$716 (+0.6%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2014

$712

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

Tax history for 701 Carbon City Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,130 (−0.6%)

$26,126 + $159,034

$185,160

2025

$1,136 (−0.5%)

$26,126 + $159,034

$185,160

2024

$1,141 (+0.4%)

$26,126 + $161,103

$187,229

2023

$1,136 (+53.2%)

$26,126 + $161,103

$187,229

2022

$742 (+0.8%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2021

$736 (+0.5%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2020

$732

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2019

$732 (−0.8%)

$22,853 + $72,076

$94,929

2018

$738 (+0.3%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2017

$736 (+2.8%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2016

$716 (+0.6%)

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

2014

$712

$25,352 + $70,472

$95,824

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.15 Acres

Year renovated

1985

Sq. Ft.

1,826

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Burke County

APN

5052

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.

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

Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Other

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 408
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 408

Interior Features
Room Count: 7
Interior Features: Pantry
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Vinyl
Roof: Shingle

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: Morganton

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Views
Lot Size Area: 1.39
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Dirt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Other - See Remarks

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Glen Alpine
Middle Or Junior High School: Table Rock
High School: Freedom

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,826
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Burke County
APN: 5052

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1826
Living Area: 1826
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,826
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1826
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Glen Alpine Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

Table Rock Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

Freedom High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° 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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Morganton, NC • 28655

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$261,000 – $315,000

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Home values near 701 Carbon City Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
702 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 2 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 1706 Sq. Ft.	$226,645
704 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$263,561

Address	Redfin Estimate
706 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$189,695
703 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 920 Sq. Ft.	$192,008

Address	Redfin Estimate
711 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 986 Sq. Ft.	$189,015
713 Carbon City Rd, Morganton, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$229,406

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