Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Morganton offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability. Listed below recently appraised value. Appraisal is provided in the listing attachments. This home won't last long. Situated on approximately 0.67 acres, this property offers ample outdoor space while remaining conveniently located near I-40, shopping, dining, and parks. Featuring over 1,400 square feet of living space, the home offers a functional layout with primary living areas on the main level and an additional upper-level bedroom with a half bath. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors and added mini-split systems (2025) for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a variety of fruit trees, grapevines, thornless blackberry bushes, and raspberry plants, adding charm and functionality to the property. With easy interstate access and plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence, first home, or investment property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$167Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Casey Bridges-Clark• Bridges Real Estate, LLC
828 Jamestown Rd Morganton, NC 28655. Reduced $20,900! $219,900 to $199,000! 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom cottage with 24'10 x 23 Workshop/Garage, 19'6 x 9'6 outbuilding, & 9'10 x 9'10 cinder block building. Great workshop & storage. The main level features living room w/ propane gas log stove & hardwood floors under the carpet. Kitchen with range & refrigerator. This home interior has the feeling of a beautiful cabin or cottage with beautiful wood trim, some walls & cabinets. Kitchen breakfast nook, dining area, laundry, sun porch, 2 bedrooms, & bathroom finish out the main level. On the second floor is a 12 x 11'2 landing followed by a 12'5 x 22'9 bedroom. Large front & backyard. Convenient Morganton location near I-40 Exit 100. Home sold as is unless main home repairs are required for the loan. Family heated primarily with propane logs & K-1 monitor style heater and electric baseboard heat.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$976 (−0.4%)
$16,285 + $142,061
$158,346
2024
$980 (+26.4%)
$16,285 + $142,061
$158,346
2023
$775 (+63.6%)
$16,285 + $106,462
$122,747
2022
$474 (+1.3%)
$16,285 + $85,126
$101,411
2021
$468 (+0.9%)
$16,285 + $85,126
$101,411
2020
$464
$16,285 + $85,126
$101,411
2019
$464 (+17.3%)
$16,285 + $85,126
$101,411
2018
$396 (+0.3%)
$16,285 + $80,170
$96,455
2017
$395 (+2.7%)
$16,285 + $80,170
$96,455
2016
$384 (+0.5%)
$16,285 + $80,170
$96,455
2014
$382
$16,285 + $80,170
$96,455
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.65 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,462
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,462
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
4900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
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.
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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Historical weather
Morganton, NC • 28655
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 828 Jamestown Rd
$243,350
$6,650 under list price of $250K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $225K to $326K.