6551 Waters Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
OFF MARKET

6551 Waters Rd
Morganton, NC 28655

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,160 sqft (on 3 acres)

$273,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,614/mo*
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$273,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,614/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,160 sqft
(on 3 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
3 acres
Living Area
1,160 sqft
Price/Sqft
$236

About this House

This single-family home is located at 6551 Waters Rd, Morganton, NC. 6551 Waters Rd is in Morganton, NC and in ZIP code 28655. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,160 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3.00 acres and was built in 1989.
6551 Waters Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $273,300, with a rent estimate of $1,515/month.

Home Details for 6551 Waters Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Other
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.00 acres

Market trends in Morganton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$241K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$161
$2MoM
Available listings
198
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,210
Assessment$169,329
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6551 Waters Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6539 Waters Rd, Morganton, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,500
07/14/26
3
2
1,132
6614 Roper Hollow Rd, Morganton, NC
1.01
Single-Family Home
$133,000
06/12/26
2
1
1,032
6467 US Highway 64 #23, Morganton, NC
0.53
Single-Family Home
$775,000
02/26/26
3
2.5
2,208
6988 Highway 64 E, Wartrace, TN
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
12/24/25
4
5
4,411
7025 Martin Ln, Morganton, NC
2.29
Single-Family Home
$338,000
05/19/26
3
2
1,233
5824 Rainhill Church Rd, Morganton, NC
2.56
Single-Family Home
$279,900
05/05/26
3
1.5
1,434
5894 Fisher Davis Rd, Morganton, NC
2.61
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/09/26
2
2
1,064
5894 Fisher Davis Rd, Morganton, NC
2.61
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,064
5872 Fisher Davis Rd, Morganton, NC
2.61
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,311
5872 Fisher Davis Rd, Morganton, NC
2.61
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/29/25
3
1
1,337

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Assigned Schools

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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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Frequently asked questions about 6551 Waters Rd

  • What is 6551 Waters Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6551 Waters Rd in Morganton, NC is $273,300.
  • 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 $241K. That is down $8.33K 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.
  • How big is the lot at 6551 Waters Rd?
    The lot at 6551 Waters Rd in Morganton, NC is about 3 acres.
  • Does 6551 Waters Rd have parking?
    Yes, 6551 Waters Rd in Morganton, NC has on-site parking.