Quiet setting. Functional layout. Over 3,100 square feet of updated living space. Located just minutes from Morganton, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers the space and flexibility buyers have been looking for. The open kitchen features modern finishes, a large island, and flows naturally into the main living areas, creating a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes dedicated office space, oversized bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and large walk-in shower. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced backyard, newly built back porch, and a peaceful setting that’s hard to find while still being convenient to town. Recently price improved to $429,999.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.73 acresLot Size
$135Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Aidan Cox• True North Realty
Contact: aidan@nctruenorthrealty.com
Bought with Abigail Cinquanto• Engel & Völkers Foothills Morganton Downtown
Est. $1,789 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2269 Drexel Heights St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 3, 2026
Sold
$430,000
$135/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4350712
Sep 3, 2026
Sold
$429,900
$135/sq ft
Jul 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$429,900
$135/sq ft
Feb 28, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$141/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4290411
Oct 9, 2025
Price Changed
$480,000
$151/sq ft
Sep 23, 2025
Price Changed
$489,000
$154/sq ft
Sep 1, 2025
Listed
$499,000
$157/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4059360
Sep 13, 2023
Sold
$399,000
$125/sq ft
Aug 17, 2023
Contingent
—
Aug 11, 2023
Listed
$399,000
$125/sq ft
+33
GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION! NEWLY RENOVATED 4BD/2.5BA HOME with 3,149 Sq Ft of SPACIOUS Living! 5 Minutes to Downtown Morganton, but no city taxes, and close proximity to interstate! Seller will also pay for 1-YR Home Warranty at closing. RENOVATION INCLUDED: New Electrical/Wiring, New Plumbing, New Windows, New HVAC with 4 Zones, New 6" Gutters , New Insulation, New Soft Close Cabinets & Granite Tops, New Concrete Back Patio & Walkways, 4 bedroom Septic, and 50-yr LP® SmartSide® Hardboard Siding. OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE: Lrg Master Shower w/floating bench & 3 Sprayers, Large Walk-In Master Closet, Open Kitchen & Island/Breakfast Bar seating, Large Guest Bedrooms, Walk-In Pantry/Laundry Room, LED Lighting, Fireplace, Large Living Room, Sun Room/Office, Large Bonus Room/Den, & VERY Functional Layout! Awaiting finishing touches and C/O from county. Listing Agent is owner and NC Licensed General Contractor. Furnishings negotiable.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4016195
May 12, 2023
Price Changed
$449,000
$141/sq ft
Apr 20, 2023
Price Changed
$475,000
$149/sq ft
Apr 10, 2023
Price Changed
$489,000
$154/sq ft
Mar 31, 2023
Listed
$499,000
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 2022
Sold
$62,000
$19/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 1992
Sold
$45,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,906 (+7.3%)
$19,840 + $387,244
$407,084
2025
$2,709 (−0.6%)
$19,840 + $379,716
$399,556
2024
$2,725 (+5.7%)
$19,840 + $379,716
$399,556
2023
$2,577 (+58.4%)
$19,840 + $357,348
$377,188
2022
$1,627 (+195.1%)
$15,872 + $184,004
$199,876
2021
$551 (+12.4%)
$15,872 + $45,615
$61,487
2020
$491
$15,872 + $38,273
$54,145
2019
$491 (+6.0%)
$15,872 + $38,273
$54,145
2018
$463 (+0.4%)
$12,872 + $37,672
$50,544
2017
$461 (−37.1%)
$12,872 + $37,672
$50,544
2016
$733 (−2.9%)
$12,872 + $75,288
$88,160
2014
$755
$12,872 + $75,288
$88,160
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.73 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
3,100
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
27014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: Basement: 0
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Dimensions: 13' 9" X 14' 4"
Room Length: 13.75
Room Width: 14.33
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Dimensions: 13' 9" X 11' 7"
Room Length: 13.75
Room Width: 11.58
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Dimensions: 21' 2" X 16' 11"
Room Length: 21.17
Room Width: 16.92
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Dimensions: 23' 0" X 15' 6"
Room Length: 23
Room Width: 15.5
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Dimensions: 14' 0" X 16' 10"
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 16.83
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Dimensions: 14' 0" X 17' 6"
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 17.5
Room Level: Upper
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Hall, Inside, Main Level
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Heat Pump
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 819
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 819
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Door Features: French Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding, Stone Veneer
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
Zoning Specification: R-3
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.73
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 130x235x134.63x245
Elevation: 1000
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Drexel
Middle Or Junior High School: Heritage
High School: Jimmy C Draughn
Location Information
Directions: GPS will lead you to the home.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,100
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Burke County
APN: 27014
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 3183
Living Area: 3183
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,183
Sq. Ft. Upper: 705
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2478
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement, Crawl Space, Slab
Levels: One and One Half
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Drexel Primary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Heritage Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Morganton, NC • 28655
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Morganton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$411,000 – $498,000
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