3863 River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
OFF MARKET

3863 River Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,459 sqft (on 1.27 acres)

$325,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,898/mo*
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$325,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,898/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,459 sqft
(on 1.27 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully renovated all-brick, RIVERFRONT ranch home, set on over an acre of flat land, complete with a storage shed. Conveniently located off River Rd, just 11 minutes from Exit 104, 12 minutes from Exit 105, and only 16 minutes from downtown Morganton. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with a covered front porch, patio, and two back decks. The exterior features professional landscaping, new architectural shingles, shutters, updated doors, and fresh paint. Inside, the home boasts refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an open floor plan. The kitchen is updated with new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with double vanities, a tub, and a tile shower. This move-in ready waterfront gem won’t last long—don’t miss your chance!
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 December 24, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3863 River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Basement, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1459 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: In Hall,Inside,Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors, Insulated Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchOther Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Carport
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: None, River Front, WaterfrontResponsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic InstalledWater Body: Henry Fork River
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1459 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 239

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 36663

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,700

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: George HildebrandJr High / Middle School: East BurkeHigh School: East Burke

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1459 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.267 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4181706Attribution Contact: MikeRobertsHomes@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1459
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Mike Roberts
Fathom Realty NC LLC
Bought with: Alex Daigle, (860) 933-5094, Nest Realty Morganton
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4181706

Price History for 3863 River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/20/2024$325,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4181706
10/16/2024$329,700PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4181706
09/17/2024$337,700Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4181706
08/15/2024$337,700ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
07/31/2024$344,700PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
06/28/2024$349,700PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
06/07/2024$359,700PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
05/01/2024$364,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
04/11/2024$373,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
03/02/2024$379,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4110974
05/22/2023$141,000Sold
N/A
11/16/2005$120,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,522
Assessment$215,029
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3863 River Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3827 River Rd, Morganton, NC
0.06
Single-Family Home
$285,500
06/09/25
4
3.5
4,091
5608 State Highway 18 S, Morganton, NC
1.39
Single-Family Home
$220,000
07/09/25
2
1
946
4967 Sugar Loaf Rd, Morganton, NC
2.47
Single-Family Home
$385,000
04/14/26
3
2.5
1,548
4781 Sugar Loaf Rd, Morganton, NC
2.41
Single-Family Home
$500,000
05/14/26
3
3
2,100

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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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3863 River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,459 sqft single-family home built in 1958. This property is not currently available for sale. 3863 River Rd was last sold on Dec 20, 2024 for $325,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $329,700). The current Trulia Estimate for 3863 River Rd is $325,300.