1401 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
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SOLD
SEP 4, 2026

$225,000

Last sold price
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,758 sqft (on 2.90 acres)

1401 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655

Est. Refi. Payment $1,430/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 4, 2026 for $225,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
116 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/28/25
2
2
1,348
106 Ones Branch Ct, Morganton, NC
0.66
Single-Family Home
$199,900
02/10/26
3
2
1,560
404 Huffman St, Morganton, NC
0.85
Single-Family Home
$260,081
09/14/26
4
1.5
1,819
111 Old Hickory Dr, Morganton, NC
0.79
Single-Family Home
$444,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,900
102 Stephens Dr, Morganton, NC
0.78
Single-Family Home
$272,000
03/05/26
3
2
1,172

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
104 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
104 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.03
$175,100
2
-
1,939
Off Market
108 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.06
-
3
1
900
Off Market
1311 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.06
$146,100
2
1
1,056
Off Market
1411 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
3
1
608
Off Market
1411 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
3
1
420
Off Market
1411 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1309 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
2
1
786
Off Market
109 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.09
$232,300
3
2
1,056
Off Market
112 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.09
$211,900
2
2
1,248
Off Market
107 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.09
$198,900
3
1
1,296
Off Market
1306 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.09
$281,400
Studio
-
3,456
Off Market
111 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.11
$176,800
2
1
1,094
Off Market
1302 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.11
-
2
1
701
Off Market
103 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.12
$268,500
3
2
1,581
Off Market
103 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1300 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.13
$508,500
Studio
-
4,446
Off Market
201 Burke Dr #5, Morganton, NC 28655
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
201 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.13
$307,400
4
2
1,763
Off Market
107 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.13
$305,700
3
3
1,410
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
2.9 acre lot
1,758 sqft
$128/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Mid-century brick ranchClassic brick exteriorSpacious corner lotFour bedrooms
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!
1401 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,758 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for the $225,000 asking price on Sep 4, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,791/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Chris Garner
Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Bought with: Mandy Smart, (828) 291-4779, C Shane Cook & Associates
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4365588

Home Details for 1401 E Union St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement Garage Door,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1758 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall OvenDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 2Other Parking: Covered carport and one spot in basement garage, along with parking near the rear entrance.Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Basement,Detached Carport
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 1000 FeetElevation: 1000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1758 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 141

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2714002188Additional Parcels Description: 2704909148

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $128/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: HillcrestJr High / Middle School: Walter JohnsonHigh School: Freedom

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1758 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.9 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4365588Attribution Contact: realtychrisgarner@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1758

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4365588
Sold
$225,000
Aug 20, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4365588
PriceChange
$225,000
Price decreased by 10%
Jul 18, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4365588
PriceChange
$250,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jun 12, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4365588
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 7%
Apr 4, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4365588
PriceChange
$295,000
Price decreased by 9%

Market trends in Morganton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$270K
$9.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$179
$3MoM
Available listings
221
19MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Morganton

At least 149 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Ashleyjay1125
    "Morganton is small but it’s quite not a lot of crime, with a country like setting most anywhere you live. "
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  • Schafincow13
    "Great friendly people . Always something to do down town. Live bands you can hear from the house. Breweries near by. Movie theatre. Down town Morganton does trick r treating and also the churches do trunk r treating. We have an actual witch that lives near by. There are dog parks that you can take your fury friend to. Several festivals near by. Firework display in parks and other town close by."
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  • Prkrrp
    "We have lots of festivals throughout the year. Our town has several parades to celebrate different holidays. We several parks in the community that support local sports and out door activities. Lake James is also close by. Lake James is good for fishing, swimming and boating. "
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  • Lisa B.
    "lots of dogs in the neighborhood. people clean up after pets. leashes used. it's a dog friendly community. "
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  • Kellyrae0928
    "There is Tons of trails to walk, dog parks and greenway tracks! Most businesses are also dog friendly."
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  • Bananasrock84
    "I feel very safe in my neighborhood. The neighbors are very friendly and helpful. I've never had to worry about my mail or packages going missing."
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  • Shelly S.
    "We have a good community, low crime rate and genuinely nice friendly people. I know all of my neighbors, and we all try to lend a helping hand when needed. We may not live in Mayberry but we have a small town feel. "
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  • Brandi N. P.
    "I live in Morganton in the Parkview Apartments and it is wonderful. Upkeep is always done in a timely manor, I feel safe at home. Really quiet neighborhood, walking distance to Bethel Park. Clean. Nice neighbors that become friends, we love it!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in Morganton all of my life. It is a great place to live with lots of Southern charm. Small town environment meets the rural South."
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  • Ryanpatrickpage
    "Great people! No crime in my neighborhood. Park nearby with dog park. Plenty of places to grocery shop."
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  • Sleepinbeauty305
    "I dont have kids so I have no idea. So sorry. It is how ever a good neighborhood and neighbors are friendly."
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  • Sherry.young
    "Friday night Concerts on the square in downtown Morganton. Cute shops, restaurants and parks close by too. "
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  • kevinsimpsondc
    "I own a downtown condo with my wife. We both grew up in Morganton, both love it and both hope to retire and move back to Morganton! It's a great place to raise a family and offers many options for how the parents want to raise their children. Overall, you will get from it what you put into it..."
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  • Dameronlyon
    "It's quiet peacefull,besides k9ds playing nearby at the school and in my neighborhood.Near the mountains and beautiful sights yet also close to town and shopping "
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  • Lyssaleigh1972
    "My husband retired from the navy, 20 year service and we moved here from Norfolk Virginia. It was difficult at first but we’ve been here for about 4 years now and I love it. My son goes to New Dimensions, best school in my opinion. We are looking for our forever home here in Morganton. "
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  • Lyssa L.
    "easy access to everything. Interstate, shopping, movies, restaurants, brewing..ect. I have lived for about 4 years and I love it. The people are diverse and nice. good school and nice parks. "
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  • Lindsay S.
    "There are very few rentals allowing dogs. However, dogs are fairly common and accepted in this neighborhood. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1401 E Union St

  • What is the price history for 1401 E Union St?
    1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC last sold for $225,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Morganton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Morganton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Morganton?
    The median sale price in Morganton is $270K. That is down $9.83K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Morganton?
    Residents describe Morganton, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Morganton, NC.
  • Does 1401 E Union St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1401 E Union St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC has laundry facilities.

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