316 Drexel Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
FOR SALE
5.84 ACRES

316 Drexel Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,310 sqft (on 5.84 acres)

$349,900

Original price: $364,900
Est. Mortgage $2,016/mo*
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$349,900

Original price: $364,900
Est. Mortgage $2,016/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,310 sqft
(on 5.84 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Come and check out this beautiful brick ranch-style home, just minutes away from downtown Morganton! This home features an eat-in kitchen and dining room, living room, and den with a wood stove, 2 beds and 1 bath, and a lower-level laundry room, car garage, all on 5.84 beautiful acres. 2022-2.5-ton Goodman heat pump installed using an oil furnace as auxiliary heat source for when the outside temperature falls below 40 degrees. 2026 Spirit oil furnace installed, replacing the original oil furnace. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, space for animals, gardening, or simply peaceful country living--this home could be the one for you! Expansive acreage offers privacy, scenic views, and plenty of room to expand or build additional structures!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$267
Listed
129 days ago

Home Details for 316 Drexel Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1310 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Microwave, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Den, Wood Burning Stove
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Side Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Plenty of driveway parkingHas a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Carport,Garage on Main Level
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1310 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 119Days on Market: 129

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: NoneParcel Number: 2712681266

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900Price Per Sqft: $267

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: MullJr High / Middle School: LibertyHigh School: Patton

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4341632

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1310 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.84 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4341632Attribution Contact: nancyroper@bellsouth.netAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1310
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Nancy Roper
Roper Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4341632
Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Morganton

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

Price History for 316 Drexel Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$349,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4341632
04/30/2026$364,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4341632
03/10/2026$389,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4341632
02/03/2026$399,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4341632

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,593
Assessment$229,133
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 316 Drexel Rd

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
126 Roby Williams Rd, Morganton, NC
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3
1
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$185,000
05/21/26
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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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Nancy Roper, Roper Real Estate, LLC
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-08 10:18:14 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
316 Drexel Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,310 sqft single-family home built in 1947. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4341632.