716 Amherst Rd is a 1,936 square foot house on a 1.5 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 08, 1995 for $110,000. Based on Redfin's Morganton data, we estimate the home's value is $323,573.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$167Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$323,573
$214K since sold in September 1995$0 since July
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This home's estimate is 7.5% lower than the average sale price ($350K) 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
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,633
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 6
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Brick
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DANNY HUFFMAN
Living Sq. Ft: 1,936
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,936
Building Sq. Ft: 5,269
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 700
Garage / Carport Type: Finished Attached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 65,340
Legal Lot Number: 7
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: MORGANTON
Acres: 1.5
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Burke County
APN: 45768
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 24, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Drexel Primary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Heritage Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
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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 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
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$308,000 – $373,000
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