Morganton, North Carolina Description

Morganton is a small city located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Burke County, North Carolina. It is situated along the Catawba River and is home to a population of approximately 17,000 people. The city has a rich history that dates back to the late 1700s when it was first settled by European settlers.

Morganton is known for its vibrant downtown area, which features numerous shops, restaurants, and other attractions. The downtown area also includes several historic buildings such as the old courthouse and jailhouse. The city also boasts several parks and recreational areas including Lake James State Park, Catawba Meadows Park, and Freedom Park.

The city is home to several educational institutions including Western Piedmont Community College and Lenoir-Rhyne University. There are also several private schools in the area such as Morganton Christian Academy and Grace Academy.

Morganton has a thriving economy with many businesses located in the downtown area as well as industrial parks located on the outskirts of town. The city is home to several major employers such as GE Aviation Systems, Duke Energy, and Broughton Hospitality Group.

The climate in Morganton is mild with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid while winters are cold but not too severe. Spring brings blooming flowers while fall brings beautiful foliage colors to the area.

Overall, Morganton is a great place to live with its small-town charm combined with modern amenities and plenty of outdoor activities for residents to enjoy year-round!

Morganton, North Carolina Real Estate Stats

Active Listings

281

Median List Price

$299,900

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

195

Median Lot Size

29,185

Median Sqft

1,572

Median Year Built

1986

Top Neighborhoods In Morganton, North Carolina

Latest Homes for sale in Morganton, North Carolina

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
710 Bouchelle Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1771 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$335,000
122 Brookstone Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 2852 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$740,000
3892 Silver Creek Terrace Morganton, NC Living Area: 1848 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$229,999
5159 Dysartsville Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1052 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$219,900
200 Woodlawn Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 2296 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$549,900
110 Westway Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1620 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$249,900
2013 South Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1338 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$324,900
880 Oakland Avenue Extension Morganton, NC Living Area: 1012 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$115,000
5227 Clontz Avenue Morganton, NC Living Area: 1358 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$265,000
5669 Mount Olive Church Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 2659 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$525,000
2543 Saratoga Run Morganton, NC Living Area: 1804 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$424,900
2721 Mount Home Church Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1212 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$249,900
673-679 Lenoir Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1714 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$400,000
3097 J G Ross Avenue Morganton, NC Living Area: 1260 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$250,000
1146 Luciano Camilo Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1440 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$284,900
110 Clark Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1152 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$205,000
103 Dogwood Court Morganton, NC Living Area: 1262 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$350,000
204 Old Mill Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 2669 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$975,000
106 Cohen Street Morganton, NC Living Area: Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$90,000
103 Highlander Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1552 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$380,000
2200 Sunshine Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1490 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$219,000
3532 Dogwood Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 2068 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$399,900
1778 Dearborn Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1012 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$160,000
1714 Old Amherst Circle Morganton, NC Living Area: 1495 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$235,000
4465 Shade Valley Morganton, NC Living Area: 644 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$135,000
2438 Watts Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1016 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$249,000
131 Clay Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1881 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$229,000
1295 Creekwood Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1425 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$300,000
107 Carbondale Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1196 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$209,900
2674 US 70 Highway E Morganton, NC Living Area: 1842 Sqft.	4 Beds, 1 Bath	$349,900
1039 Enola Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 2827 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$358,000
220 Abee Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1447 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$339,900
500 Pete Brittain Road Unit 32 Morganton, NC Living Area: 2127 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$374,900
306 New Orleans Boulevard Morganton, NC Living Area: 1835 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$350,000
2476 Watts Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 728 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$175,000
2485 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1503 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$229,900
102 Bayern Crest Morganton, NC Living Area: 2422 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$674,900
2010 Eastbrook Circle Morganton, NC Living Area: 1770 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$325,000
708 Carbon City Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1622 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$269,900
706 Carbon City Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1176 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$99,000
4284 Oakland Drive Unit 1 Morganton, NC Living Area: 1360 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$290,000
4236 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1287 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$214,900
3353 Rock Creek Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 2224 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$789,000
113 Quail Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1392 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$227,500
198 Bryant Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1376 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$145,800
2220 Enon Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 840 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$150,000
5924 Chapman Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 728 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$178,500
2210 Steeple Chase Court Morganton, NC Living Area: 1600 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$415,000
3530 Dogwood Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1304 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$319,900
214 Morehead Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 2249 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$349,900
213 Lenoir Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1628 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$380,000
108 Inglewood Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 2484 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$393,500
2401 NC 181 Highway Morganton, NC Living Area: 1396 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$274,000
110 Brookside Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 736 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$184,900
1721 Middleton Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1604 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$309,900
110 Poteat Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1455 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$265,000
2937 Frank Whisnant Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1500 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$369,900
115 Spa Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 906 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$169,900
213 Erwin Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1499 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$340,000
2481 Genes Loop Morganton, NC Living Area: 2067 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$470,000
2786 Byrd Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 2007 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$310,000
1176 Luciano Camilo Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1440 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$284,800
107 Powe Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1560 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$395,000
3576 Julian Welborn Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1975 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$345,000
3078 Pax Hill Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1058 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$265,000
106 S River Glen Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1727 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$369,000
316 La Foret Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 2880 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$615,000
115 Bethel Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1363 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$219,500
3828 Stroupe Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1694 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$315,000
101 Riverhills Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1800 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$339,900
1896 Timber Trace Morganton, NC Living Area: 1808 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$300,000
108 Brittain Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 984 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$210,000
110 Burkemont Avenue Morganton, NC Living Area: 1875 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$375,000
204 Sherwood Place Morganton, NC Living Area: 3054 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$365,000
106 Valley View Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1715 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$255,000
1173 Piedmont Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 2736 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$224,900
1323 Havenwood Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1645 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$359,900
2094 South Fork Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1797 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$489,999
1655 Antioch Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 4234 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$875,000
124 Beechmont Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 3050 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$629,900
3716 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1490 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$224,000
142 Doe Run Morganton, NC Living Area: 2161 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$397,500
3975 Plantation Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 4586 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$799,000
1167 Piedmont Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1102 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$189,900
113 Ann Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1963 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$449,000
5543 White Oaks Drive Morganton, NC Living Area: 1064 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$159,900
113 Mountain View Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1268 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$229,900
2735 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1490 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$199,000
436 N Green Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 919 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$349,900
2931 Frank Whisnant Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1453 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$379,900
2827 Hollybrook Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1120 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$272,000
615 Vine Arden Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1162 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$194,000
2495 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1310 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$250,000
1260 Star Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 1362 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$330,000
4218 Piney Road Morganton, NC Living Area: 1594 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$288,900
5069 Lighthouse Court Morganton, NC Living Area: 4150 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,699,000
314 Rockyford Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 1043 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$240,000
3890 Hyder Court Morganton, NC Living Area: 2885 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$619,900
102 Hillside Lane Morganton, NC Living Area: 3808 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$700,000
6197 Fox Gap Street Morganton, NC Living Area: 980 Sqft.	2 Beds, 1 Bath	$120,000