149 Clay St, Morganton, NC 28655
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149 Clay St
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 sqft (on 0.68 acres)

$174,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,040/mo*
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$174,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,040/mo*
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1 Bed
1 Bath
864 sqft
(on 0.68 acres)

Local Information

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Description

All the charm of the quaint mountain community of Gingercake Acres in a cozy getaway package! One bedroom, one bath cottage has 1.5 story ceilings, open floor plan, brick fireplace, and private, wooded back yard. Easy access for all four seasons on paved, state-maintained Gingercake Road. Most furnishings stay. Gingercake Acres is bordered by National Forest and the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area and draws outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. Pool, tennis, and clubhouse for members' use.
149 Clay St, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $174,400, with a rent estimate of $1,296/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 149 Clay St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, ElectricAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: OtherPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.68 acres

Price History for 149 Clay St

DatePriceEventSource
01/06/2020$101,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/02/2020$101,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Morganton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$247K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$162
$7MoM
Available listings
176
28MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$466
Assessment$127,082
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 149 Clay St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
116 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$368,000
09/12/25
1
2
3,616
113 Leonhardt Rd, Morganton, NC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$257,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,348
1008 Faith Ct, Morganton, NC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$455,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,783
1022 Faith Ct, Morganton, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$487,500
04/23/26
3
2
2,086
1053 Faith Ct, Morganton, NC
0.58
Single-Family Home
$492,500
03/24/26
3
2
2,011
209 Saint Marys Church Rd, Morganton, NC
1.04
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/30/26
2
1
1,225
109 Sherwood Dr, Morganton, NC
1.07
Single-Family Home
$195,400
03/26/26
3
1
1,008
109 Emorywood Dr, Morganton, NC
0.67
Single-Family Home
$196,654
04/07/26
3
2
1,722
102 Crestview Ln, Morganton, NC
1.12
Single-Family Home
$139,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,150
1079 Faith Ct, Morganton, NC
0.62
Single-Family Home
$530,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
2,378

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Morganton

At least 148 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

  • 66 % 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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