4970 Morrison Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
SOLD
MAY 13, 2026

4970 Morrison Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

    $905,000

    Last Sold: May 13, 2026
    6% below list $965K
    Est. Refi. Payment $5,136/mo*
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    $905,000

    Last Sold: May 13, 2026
    6% below list $965K
    Est. Refi. Payment $5,136/mo*
    Refinance Your Home
    (on 127.33 acres)

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    Description

    Discover a rare chance to own 127 acres of breathtaking land nestled in the heart of Western NC. This expansive property spans three individual parcels, offering a blend of woodlands, open meadows, and gently rolling pastures — all set against the serene backdrop of the South Mountains and Silver Creek, which winds gracefully through the landscape. The creek, which naturally separates two of the parcels, is protected by a conservation easement along its banks, preserving the property’s pristine character and ecological integrity for generations to come. With approximately 6,747 feet of frontage along Morrison Road, and access to Brentwood water and electricity at the road front, the land is well-positioned for a variety of uses — from recreational retreat or conservation project to a thoughtfully planned development or private estate. Perfectly situated just 5 miles from I-40, and only 50 minutes to Asheville or 90 minutes to Charlotte, the location offers both tranquility and convenience — a rare combination in today’s market. Whether you're an investor, conservationist, or visionary landowner, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a significant and scenic tract of North Carolina's finest countryside. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of land. Schedule your private showing today!
    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 13, 2026

    Home Highlights

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    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
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    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Home Details for 4970 Morrison Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

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    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Frontage
    Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: None
    Surface & Elevation
    Elevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 353

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Not Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Agricultural, Cattle, Farm, Horses, Private EstateParcel Number: 1760110130Additional Parcels Description: 1760105301, 1659996768

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $965,000

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    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: MorgantonCommunity: None
    School Information
    Elementary School: W.A. YoungJr High / Middle School: Table RockHigh School: Freedom

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 127.33 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 4232431Attribution Contact: lemulwee@bellsouth.net
    Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
    Listed by Laura Ervin Mulwee
    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®
    Bought with: Non Member, (704) 940-3159, Canopy Administration
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4232431

    Price History for 4970 Morrison Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    05/13/2026$905,000Sold
    Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4232431
    09/28/2025$965,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4232431
    09/20/2025$965,000ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4232431
    03/25/2025$965,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4232431
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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$209
    Assessment$31,602
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 4970 Morrison Rd

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    V L Dysartsville Rd, Morganton, NC
    1.08
    Lot/Land
    $1,700,000
    10/31/25
    -
    -
    Sunny Ridge Ln, Morganton, NC
    0.79
    Lot/Land
    $135,000
    07/28/25
    -
    -
    Doe Ct #19, Morganton, NC
    0.61
    Lot/Land
    $7,500
    11/20/25
    -
    -
    Doe Ct #18, Morganton, NC
    0.70
    Lot/Land
    $7,500
    11/20/25
    -
    -

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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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    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-23 20:23:18 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

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    4970 Morrison Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a lot/land. This property is not currently available for sale. 4970 Morrison Rd was last sold on May 13, 2026 for $905,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $965,000).