3219 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
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FOR SALE
0.73 ACRES

$299,900

Original price: $309,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,474 sqft (on 0.73 acres)

3219 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655

Est. Mortgage $1,776/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1946
0.73 acre lot
$203/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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

About this House

Step back in time and discover the timeless charm of this classic rock home built in 1946. Filled with character, this inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a stunning rock fireplace, a durable metal roof, and elegant details throughout. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, plus a versatile flex room that could easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or hobby space, this home is ready for its next chapter.
\Situated on a spacious 0.73-acre lot, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and outdoor living with easy access to I-40, schools, shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores. The unfinished basement includes an additional shower, providing extra functionality and storage potential.
Outside, you'll find a detached garage along with multiple sheds and carports—ideal for a workshop, hobbies, equipment storage, or recreational vehicles. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space.
Whether you're looking for a home full of character to personalize or an investment with incredible potential, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Saralyn Maiella
Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4399036
Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 3219 US Highway 70 E

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Flex Space, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1474 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Mud Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Carport,Detached Garage,Garage Faces Front,Garage on Main Level
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): 1474 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 161Days on Market: 72

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: StoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14502

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $203

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4399036

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1474 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.73 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4399036Attribution Contact: saralynmrealestate@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1474

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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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
$290K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-3.2%)
Since last year
Increased$89K (+44%)
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 +187% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$290K
August 2026$297K
July 2026$300K
June 2026$312K
May 2026$312K
April 2026$318K
March 2026$321K
February 2026$192K
January 2026$181K
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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
505 Mimosa Ave, Morganton, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$85,000
04/01/26
2
1
1,004
203 Cohen St, Morganton, NC
0.35
Single-Family Home
$195,000
06/30/26
2
1
1,138
221 Valdese Dr, Morganton, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$237,500
04/20/26
2
1
1,744
1839 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC
0.22
Single-Family Home
$68,000
08/06/26
2
1
592
1809 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$207,000
09/04/26
3
2
1,682

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
830-850 S Main St, Drexel, NC 28619
0.05
$130,900
3
2
864
Off Market
3216 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
0.05
$251,100
3
1
1,380
Off Market
3200 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
0.11
$395,000
-
-
-
For Sale
1562 US Highway 70 Rd W, Valdese, NC 28690
0.15
$210,300
2
1
952
Off Market
1876 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
0.16
$229,900
2
1.5
1,349
For Sale
3116 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
0.21
$96,800
1
1
1,020
Off Market
1839 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
0.22
$68,000
2
1
592
Recently Sold
1513 US Highway 70 W, Valdese, NC 28690
0.27
-
-
-
-
Off Market
505 Mimosa Ave, Morganton, NC 28655
0.30
$85,000
2
1
1,004
Recently Sold
1809 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
0.26
$207,000
3
2
1,682
Recently Sold
104 Reece Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.31
$175,700
2
2
1,294
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399036
PriceChange
$299,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 1, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399036
Listed For Sale
$309,900
Jun 2, 2026
Source: BHHS broker feed #4353235
ListingRemoved
$330,000
Mar 4, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4353235
Listed For Sale
$330,000

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Frequently asked questions about 3219 US Highway 70 E

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3219 US Highway 70 E?
    Based on a $299,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3219 US Highway 70 E in Morganton, NC is approximately $1,846 (about $1,609 principal & interest, $162 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3219 US Highway 70 E compare to homes in Morganton?
    3219 US Highway 70 E in Morganton, NC is listed at $299,900, about 7% above 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 3219 US Highway 70 E?
    The closest schools to 3219 US Highway 70 E in Morganton, NC are Drexel Primary (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Heritage Middle (rated 5/10), Jimmy C. Draughn High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 3219 US Highway 70 E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3219 US Highway 70 E in Morganton, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 3219 US Highway 70 E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3219 US Highway 70 E in Morganton, NC has laundry facilities.
3219 US Highway 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,474 sqft single-family home built in 1946. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4399036.