4550 Firetower Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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4550 Firetower Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

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Studio

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1057 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC
0.22
Single-Family Home
$553,000
06/01/26
3
2
2,022
1058 Hunter St, Morganton, NC
0.46
Single-Family Home
$212,000
08/22/25
2
1
920
2936 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/24/25
2
1
981
2936 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/24/25
2
1
960
1076 Browning View Rd, Morganton, NC
0.68
Single-Family Home
$151,000
04/22/26
3
1
960
4664 Boyd Moore Ave, Morganton, NC
0.71
Single-Family Home
$693,000
05/11/26
2
2
1,451
4664 Boyd Moore Ave, Morganton, NC
0.72
Single-Family Home
$693,000
05/11/26
2
2
2,456
2108 E Bluewater Dr, Morganton, NC
0.74
Single-Family Home
$720,000
10/30/25
4
2.5
2,700
4010 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC
0.77
Single-Family Home
$210,000
01/12/26
2
1
1,037
4625 Boyd Moore Ave, Morganton, NC
0.81
Single-Family Home
$762,500
12/31/25
3
2.5
3,408

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4562 Firetower Rd #46, Morganton, NC 28655
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4550 Firetower Rd #F, Morganton, NC 28655
0.06
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4569 Firetower Rd #E, Morganton, NC 28655
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4584 Firetower Rd #45, Morganton, NC 28655
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1104 Greene Ct #39, Morganton, NC 28655
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1082 Greene Ct #40, Morganton, NC 28655
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1103 Hawksbill Dr #5, Morganton, NC 28655
0.16
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1060 Hawksbill Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
0.18
$485,000
3
2
1,935
For Sale
1081 Hawksbill Dr #4, Morganton, NC 28655
0.18
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1119 Greene Ct #37, Morganton, NC 28655
0.14
$34,000
-
-
-
For Sale
1066 Greene Ct #41, Morganton, NC 28655
0.15
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1046 Hawksbill Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
0.21
$496,600
3
2
1,867
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home

About this House

Fantastic opportunity to own 49 private acres just inside the gate of the Hawksbill community. Enjoy paved access, underground utilities, city water. Just minutes from Lake James and 15 minutes to downtown Morganton. Very private wooded, rolling topography, multiple building sites, long range views and a year round stream. Road maintenance fee of $360/yr and HOA approval for homes. Land can be subdivided per county requirements. Wonderful land for private estate, full or part time home.
4550 Firetower Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a studio single-family home. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,115/month.

Home Details for 4550 Firetower Rd

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2024
Source: Engel & Volkers #4025234
ListingRemoved
$387,000
Nov 13, 2023
Source: Engel & Volkers #4025234
Listed For Sale
$387,000
Oct 26, 2023
Source: Engel & Volkers
ListingRemoved
Apr 29, 2023
Source: Engel & Volkers #4025234
Listed For Sale
$387,000
Jan 1, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3839762
ListingRemoved

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

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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 4550 Firetower Rd

  • 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.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Morganton, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 4550 Firetower Rd?
    The closest schools to 4550 Firetower Rd in Morganton, NC are Freedom High (rated 4/10), Oak Hill Elementary (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Table Rock Middle (rated 7/10).

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