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1401 E Union Street, Morganton, NC 28655

None · Burke County

Key Facts

4Beds
2Baths
1,758Sq Ft
1950Year Built
1Garage

Description

This charming mid-century brick ranch is situated on a very rare spacious corner lot near downtown Morganton! Offering four bedrooms and two full baths, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, character, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find generous living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. The home also features a large laundry area as part of a full bath, adding convenience and functionality to your daily routine. Downstairs, an unfinished basement offers tons of potential, whether you’re imagining a workshop, future additional living space, or extra storage. Set on nearly 3 acres, this property gives you the freedom to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the extra elbow room that’s getting harder to find in this area. Move in and update as you go, or remove the older aesthetics and use this as a blank canvas and upfit to become your dream home. With its classic brick exterior, corner lot positioning, and abundant space both inside and out, this home is ready for your next chapter!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year Built

1950

Living Area

1,758 sq ft

Garage Spaces

1

Zoning

MID

Days on Market

105

MLS® Listing#

4365588

Property Features

Appliances

OvenDishwasherElectric OvenElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Basement

Storage Space

Parking

BasementDetached Carport

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupMain LevelWasher Hookup

Construction

Brick

Utilities

Cable AvailableElectricity Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

Elementary:
Hillcrest
Middle:
Walter Johnson
High:
Freedom

Financial Details

HOA

None

Assessed Value

$215,175

Parcel Number

2714002188

Affordability Calculator

$50,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,331/mo

Principal $200,000 · Est. interest $279,018 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Morganton, NC

$347,059
Median Listing Price
75
Median Days on Market
1,597
Median Sq Ft
$201
Median Price / Sq Ft
186
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 28% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 29% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Morganton, NC.

Location

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Points of Interest in Morganton, NC

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Nearby Schools

  • Hillcrest Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • New Dimensions School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Burke County Public School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • Morganton Day School

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • North Morganton United Methodist Church

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • New Dimensions School: A Public Charter School

    Elementary · 1.9 mi away

  • Burke County Public Schools

    School · 2.2 mi away

  • Mountain View Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.2 mi away

  • North Carolina School for the Deaf

    Secondary · 2.3 mi away

  • Walter Johnson Middle School

    Secondary · 2.4 mi away

  • Forest Hill Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.7 mi away

  • Burke Middle College

    Secondary School · 2.7 mi away

  • Drexel Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.0 mi away

  • Giggles N' Grins 3 Child Care & Learning Center

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • North Liberty School

    School · 3.2 mi away

  • Liberty Middle School

    Secondary · 3.3 mi away

  • Freedom High School

    Secondary · 3.3 mi away

  • Mull Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.5 mi away

  • Robert L Patton High School

    Secondary · 3.6 mi away

  • Burke County Public Schools

    School · 3.9 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Horizon Realty Associates LLC - realtychrisgarner@gmail.com

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Last Updated: 2026-04-04

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