170 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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OFF MARKET

170 Stephens Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 sqft (on 2 acres)

$137,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $851/mo*
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$137,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $851/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 sqft
(on 2 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$138K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$700 (-0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+6.5%)
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 +167% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$138K
July 2026$137K
June 2026$135K
May 2026$137K
April 2026$137K
March 2026$135K
February 2026$135K
January 2026$142K
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
113 Leonhardt Rd, Morganton, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$257,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,348
103 Emorywood Dr, Morganton, NC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/02/26
4
2
2,050
209 Saint Marys Church Rd, Morganton, NC
1.13
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/30/26
2
1
1,225
109 Sherwood Dr, Morganton, NC
1.24
Single-Family Home
$195,400
03/26/26
3
1
1,008
1008 Faith Ct, Morganton, NC
0.71
Single-Family Home
$455,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,783

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
162 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.07
$279,600
3
3
1,546
Off Market
202 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2629 US Highway 70 E #B5, Valdese, NC 28690
0.17
-
3
2
1,593
Off Market
5570 Doe Ct, Morganton, NC 28655
0.17
$115,800
3
2
1,056
Off Market
3214 State Highway 18 S, Morganton, NC 28655
0.17
$273,400
3
2
-
Off Market
616 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC 28655
0.20
$239,500
3
1.5
1,087
Off Market
115 & 117 Camellia Garden St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.31
$418,000
8
8
-
Off Market
141 Camellia Garden St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.32
$312,400
4
2
1,755
Off Market
142 Clay St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.31
-
-
-
-
Off Market
807 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC 28655
0.34
$500,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
105 Emorywood Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.43
$387,500
3
2
2,226
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 170 Stephens Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
2 acres
Living Area
960 sqft
Price/Sqft
$143
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

170 Stephens Road-Morganton. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom brick and hard board bungalow as so much to offer. Has a covered concrete patio to entertain, a huge 2 acre yard,that could possibly have a garden and or another home on it. The outbuilding has electrical and would make a nice workshop or a tiny home. Close to town without the city taxes.Put your touch on this great home and make it yours today. Asking under appraised value.
170 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1942. It last sold for $130,000 on Feb 3, 2025 (7% below the $139,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $137,700, with a rent estimate of $1,400/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Roger Hart
Century 21 American Homes
Bought with: Chris Garner, (828) 443-2701, Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4199449

Home Details for 170 Stephens Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Bedroom S, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: NoneLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 960 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 39

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Hardboard SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18464

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: HillcrestJr High / Middle School: Table RockHigh School: Freedom

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 960 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4199449Attribution Contact: rahart71@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 960

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 3, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4199449
Sold
$130,000
Dec 31, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4199449
PriceChange
$139,900
Price decreased by 7%
Nov 18, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4199449
Listed For Sale
$149,900
Jan 5, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000

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

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 170 Stephens Rd

  • What is 170 Stephens Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 170 Stephens Rd in Morganton, NC is $137,700.
  • What is the price history for 170 Stephens Rd?
    170 Stephens Rd in Morganton, NC last sold for $130,000 in February 2025.
  • 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 $280K. That is up $38.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 170 Stephens Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 170 Stephens Rd in Morganton, NC has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 170 Stephens Rd?
    The lot at 170 Stephens Rd in Morganton, NC is about 2 acres.

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