2501 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026

2501 US Highway 70 E
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,057 sqft (on 0.86 acres)

$216,000

Last Sold: May 15, 2026
0% over list $215K
$204/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,272/mo*
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$216,000

Last Sold: May 15, 2026
0% over list $215K
$204/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,272/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,057 sqft
(on 0.86 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on .86 acres! This cozy property blends character with important updates, including a new roof, HVAC system, bathroom, and plumbing—all within the last three years. Recently upgraded with new blown insulation and a vapor barrier, helping improve comfort and efficiency.
Outside, you’ll find a small fenced area perfect for pets and a large powered outbuilding, ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Enjoy the space and privacy of a generous lot while still being conveniently located to Morganton, Valdese, and Interstate 40 for an easy commute.
A charming home with great updates and room to enjoy both inside and out!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 17, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$204/sqft
Listed
87 days ago

Home Details for 2501 US Highway 70 E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1057 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Hall,Inside,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Propane
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced, PartialOther Structures: Outbuilding, WorkshopFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1057 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stone VeneerNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12827

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $215,000Price Per Sqft: $204/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: DrexelJr High / Middle School: HeritageHigh School: Jimmy C Draughn

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1057 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.86 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4357633Attribution Contact: jennifercrowe@kw.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1057
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Crowe
Keller Williams High Country
Bought with: Chris Curtis, (828) 638-3637, Western Piedmont Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4357633

Price History for 2501 US Highway 70 E

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2026$216,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4357633
03/16/2026$215,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4357633
04/19/2023$183,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4005733
03/16/2023$179,900PendingCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4005733
03/09/2023$179,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4005733
07/12/2017$49,000Sold
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Market trends in Morganton

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$252K
$20KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$156
$18MoM
Available listings
148
15MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,084
Assessment$151,420
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,463/mo
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Comparable Sales for 2501 US Highway 70 E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2501 E US 70, Morganton, NC
0.01
Single-Family Home
$216,000
05/15/26
2
1
1,182
3200 Craig Ave, Valdese, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$242,900
02/18/26
3
2
1,404
3117 Craig Ave, Valdese, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$239,000
07/31/25
2
2
1,056
2431 Burke Memorial Park Rd, Valdese, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/22/25
3
1
1,110
2351 Burke Memorial Park Rd, Valdese, NC
0.45
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/23/26
3
1
1,222
2348 Burke Memorial Park Rd, Valdese, NC
0.49
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/19/25
2
1
962
3195 Meadowbrook St, Valdese, NC
0.13
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/10/26
3
2
1,935

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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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2501 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,057 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is not currently available for sale. 2501 US Highway 70 E was last sold on May 15, 2026 for $216,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $215,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2501 US Highway 70 E is $214,500.