4690 Firetower Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
OFF MARKET

4690 Firetower Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,655 sqft (on 4.73 acres)

$453,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,373/mo*

$453,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,373/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,655 sqft
(on 4.73 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Looking for a private home in the woods but close to the lake and town!? This three bedroom, two bathroom home is on almost 5 acres in a private country setting! This 2019 home sits on a small grassy knoll surrounded by trees. As you walk into the huge great room, there are many windows letting in tons of natural light. The living room, dining area and kitchen are all open concept. The kitchen has lots of cabinets and cabinet space, a large island, all appliances and a walk in pantry! The primary bedroom has two closets, a large ensuite bath with dual sinks, soaking tub and full shower. The second full bath is in the hallway across from the second and third bedrooms. Both bedrooms are larger and have full sized closets. The laundry closet has extra storage shelves and other storage can be found in the linen closet and utility closet. This home has 9 foot ceilings throughout. The ultimate in privacy yet close to Lake James and only 10 minutes to downtown Morganton!
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 05, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4690 Firetower Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Great Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1655 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Tile, Laminate
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1655 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, VinylNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1765318282

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $419,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Oak HillJr High / Middle School: Table RockHigh School: Freedom

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1655 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.73 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4009975Attribution Contact: christytruitt@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1655
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Christy Truitt
WNC Real Estate Inc.
Bought with: Alison Azbell, (828) 443-4673, Nest Realty Morganton
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4009975

Price History for 4690 Firetower Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/04/2023$415,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4009975
03/15/2023$419,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4009975
09/09/2021$110,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$693
Assessment$109,198
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4690 Firetower Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$212,000
08/22/25
2
1
920
0.48
Single-Family Home
$212,000
06/19/25
3
1
984
0.41
Single-Family Home
$151,000
04/22/26
3
1
960
0.99
Single-Family Home
$762,500
12/31/25
3
2.5
3,408
0.69
Single-Family Home
$720,000
10/30/25
4
2.5
2,700
0.84
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/26/25
3
3
2,730
0.88
Single-Family Home
$693,000
05/11/26
2
2
1,451
1.17
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/30/25
3
2.5
2,079

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ashleyjay1125
    "Morganton is small but it’s quite not a lot of crime, with a country like setting most anywhere you live. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Lisa B.
    "lots of dogs in the neighborhood. people clean up after pets. leashes used. it's a dog friendly community. "
  • Kellyrae0928
    "There is Tons of trails to walk, dog parks and greenway tracks! Most businesses are also dog friendly."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • Ryanpatrickpage
    "Great people! No crime in my neighborhood. Park nearby with dog park. Plenty of places to grocery shop."
  • Sleepinbeauty305
    "I dont have kids so I have no idea. So sorry. It is how ever a good neighborhood and neighbors are friendly."
  • Sherry.young
    "Friday night Concerts on the square in downtown Morganton. Cute shops, restaurants and parks close by too. "
  • 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..."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Lindsay S.
    "There are very few rentals allowing dogs. However, dogs are fairly common and accepted in this neighborhood. "

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4690 Firetower Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,655 sqft single-family home built in 2019. This property is not currently available for sale. 4690 Firetower Rd was last sold on May 4, 2023 for $415,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $419,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 4690 Firetower Rd is $453,200.