4938 Scott Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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OFF MARKET

$283,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

4938 Scott Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$189

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4938 Scott Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Lovely 3 bed/2 bath ranch style brick house on large lot.
4938 Scott Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $39,500 on Apr 17, 2014 (2,369% above the $1,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2024 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 11, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $283,300, with a rent estimate of $1,716/month.

Home Details for 4938 Scott Rd

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 4938 Scott Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$235,000
11/24/25
3
1.5
1,029 sqft
0.84
Single-Family Home
$389,333
08/18/26
3
2
1,572 sqft
0.65
Single-Family Home
$2,500
12/11/25
3
1
1,092 sqft
0.82
Single-Family Home
$70,000
10/17/25
2
1
780 sqft
0.42
Single-Family Home
$540,000
07/15/26
2
1
640 sqft
0.97
Single-Family Home
$545,000
03/19/26
3
2
1,976 sqft
0.97
Single-Family Home
$545,000
03/19/26
3
2.5
2,188 sqft
1.03
Single-Family Home
$475,000
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,931 sqft
1.50
Single-Family Home
$279,900
05/05/26
3
1.5
1,434 sqft
1.55
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,800 sqft

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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

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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 11, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Sep 22, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,600
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 1, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,650
Price increased by 3%
Aug 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,600
Price decreased by 11%
Aug 3, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800

Frequently asked questions about 4938 Scott Rd

  • What is 4938 Scott Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4938 Scott Rd in Morganton, NC is $283,300.
  • What is the price history for 4938 Scott Rd?
    4938 Scott Rd in Morganton, NC last sold for $39,500 in April 2014.
  • 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.
  • Does 4938 Scott Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4938 Scott Rd in Morganton, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 4938 Scott Rd have parking?
    Yes, 4938 Scott Rd in Morganton, NC has on-site parking.

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