1401 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
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1401 E Union St
Morganton, NC 28655

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

$225,000

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,350/mo*
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$225,000

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,350/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,758 sqft
(on 2.90 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Price/Sqft
$128
Climate Control
Central & Central Air
Listed
139 days ago

Local Information

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

About this House

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!
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Chris Garner
Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4365588
Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 1401 E Union St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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: 138Days on Market: 139

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

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4365588

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

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Market trends in Morganton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$280K
$38.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$182
$21MoM
Available listings
202
3MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$221K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$41K (-14.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$239K
July 2026$240K
June 2026$263K
May 2026$285K
April 2026$286K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
107 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC
0.13
Single-Family Home
$308,000
09/05/25
3
3
1,410
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
111 Old Hickory Dr, Morganton, NC
0.79
Single-Family Home
$444,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,900
135 Hilltop St, Morganton, NC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$760,000
04/14/26
3
2
2,424
102 Stephens Dr, Morganton, NC
0.78
Single-Family Home
$272,000
03/05/26
3
2
1,172

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
107 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.13
$303,900
3
3
1,410
Off Market
106 Burke Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.15
$332,500
3
2
1,695
Off Market
1205 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.17
$324,900
4
2
2,212
For Sale
213 Harry Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.17
$328,000
3
2
1,300
Off Market
116 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.21
$375,000
2
2
1,348
Recently Sold
108 Ivy Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.21
$245,000
2
2
1,122
Recently Sold
204 Ivy Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.23
$301,900
2
2
1,381
Off Market
104 Ivy Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.24
$380,000
3
2
1,441
Recently Sold
202 Ivy Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.24
$275,000
2
2
1,374
Recently Sold
100 Ivy Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.25
$380,000
3
2
1,441
Recently Sold
107 Harry Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.24
$263,700
3
3
1,755
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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%
Dec 14, 2025
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$325,000

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Frequently asked questions about 1401 E Union St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1401 E Union St?
    Based on a $225,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC is approximately $1,366 (about $1,169 principal & interest, $122 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1401 E Union St compare to homes in Morganton?
    1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC is listed at $225,000, about 20% below the $280K median sale price in Morganton.
  • 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 homes for sale in Morganton, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 1401 E Union St?
    The closest schools to 1401 E Union St in Morganton, NC are Freedom High (rated 4/10), Hillcrest Elementary (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Walter R Johnson Middle (rated 5/10).
  • 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.
1401 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,758 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4365588.