500 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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OFF MARKET

$188,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

500 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Est. Refi. Payment $1,129/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 16, 2019 for $45,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$189K
Since last month
Increased$11K (+5.9%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$144K (+319.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +119% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$189K
August 2026$189K
July 2026$178K
June 2026$188K
May 2026$183K
April 2026$179K
March 2026$183K
February 2026$175K
January 2026$176K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
400 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,708
108 Logan St, Morganton, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$306,500
11/14/25
4
3
1,626
111 Berry St, Morganton, NC
0.35
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/18/25
2
2.5
1,306
1907 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$125,000
03/04/26
2
1
1,080
423 Old State Highway 18, Morganton, NC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$131,000
03/20/26
2
1
916
108 Bickett St, Morganton, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,230
212 Shuping St, Morganton, NC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$310,500
08/28/26
2
2
1,446
107 Dale Cir, Morganton, NC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$323,000
03/27/26
4
2
2,856
107 Dale Cir, Morganton, NC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$323,000
03/27/26
4
2
2,940
122 Murphy Ct, Morganton, NC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/08/26
2
1
1,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
101 Rockett St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.04
$221,400
3
2
1,984
Off Market
406 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.02
$119,000
2
1.5
672
Recently Sold
402 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.02
$97,400
2
1
672
Off Market
404 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
0.03
$208,600
2
1
1,344
Off Market
110 Logan St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.14
$123,900
2
1
967
Off Market
2001 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.15
-
3
1
1,092
Off Market
108 Logan St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.14
$306,500
4
3
1,626
Recently Sold
107 Dale Cir, Morganton, NC 28655
0.15
$323,000
4
2
2,940
Recently Sold
109 Logan St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.17
$242,700
2
2
1,358
Off Market
112 Sloan Ave, Morganton, NC 28655
0.21
$222,300
2
2
-
Off Market
107 N Matthews St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.23
$269,900
4
2.5
2,689
For Sale
106 N Matthews St, Morganton, NC 28655
0.24
$361,800
3
2
2,776
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
1,344 sqft
Price/Sqft
$140

About this House

Great value for this in-town 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home on quiet street in Morganton. Home has a good floor plan but could use a little TLC. Large back .deck and yard for the gardener. Home has new HVAC and Roof
500 Shady Rest Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,344 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $45,000 on Jul 16, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $188,500, with a rent estimate of $1,679/month.

Home Details for 500 Shady Rest Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete Block

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945Year Updated: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2019
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3489038
Sold
$45,000
Jun 20, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$63,000
Price decreased by 21%
Jun 19, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$79,900
May 28, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$79,900
May 17, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$79,900

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 500 Shady Rest Rd

  • What is 500 Shady Rest Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 500 Shady Rest Rd in Morganton, NC is $188,500.
  • What is the price history for 500 Shady Rest Rd?
    500 Shady Rest Rd in Morganton, NC last sold for $45,000 in July 2019.
  • 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 500 Shady Rest Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 500 Shady Rest Rd in Morganton, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 500 Shady Rest Rd?
    The lot at 500 Shady Rest Rd in Morganton, NC is about 0.32 acres (13,939 sq ft).

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