Morganton Homes with Forest Hill Elementary school

Morganton Homes with Forest Hill Elementary school

Welcome to Morganton, North Carolina, a charming city nestled in the heart of Burke County, where the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets a vibrant community. Known for its rich history and stunning natural landscapes, Morganton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population that values community spirit, this city is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Morganton is its commitment to education, making it an attractive place for families looking to settle down. Homes located near Forest Hill Elementary School provide not only a quality education for your children but also a wonderful sense of community. This well-regarded school is known for its dedicated staff and supportive environment, ensuring that young learners thrive both academically and socially.

Living in proximity to Forest Hill Elementary means that families can enjoy the convenience of short commutes and the peace of mind that comes with being part of a nurturing educational ecosystem. The surrounding neighborhoods are filled with welcoming homes, many of which boast spacious yards and family-friendly amenities, perfect for creating lasting memories.

In addition to its excellent schools, Morganton offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking in the nearby Pisgah National Forest to exploring the picturesque Lake James. With a vibrant downtown area filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Morganton truly has something for everyone.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy family home or a serene retreat, Morganton is a place where you can plant your roots and flourish. Come discover the charm of Morganton and the wonderful opportunities that await!

Newest Morganton Homes with Forest Hill Elementary school

$625,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4420850 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Colonial brick home, ideally situated in a quiet, desirable neighborhood within walking distance of Downtown Morganton. Classic architecture, mature landscaping, and timeless details create an inviting setting, while thoughtful updates provide the modern conveniences today’s buyers desire. The well-appointed kitchen features a Wolf gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, wall oven with microwave, and refrigerator, making it an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, you'll find an abundance of built-in cabinetry and storage, adding both character and functionality. A new tankless hot water heater installed in 2025 provides efficient, on-demand hot water. Outside, mature trees and established landscaping surround the property, while the fenced backyard offers privacy and a wonderful space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. The property also includes a detached garage, providing valuable additional parking, storage, or workshop space. With its combination of classic Colonial brick construction, spacious 4-bedroom layout, extensive built-ins, beautifully landscaped grounds, fenced backyard, detached garage, and convenient location near Downtown Morganton, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy character, comfort, and walkability in one of Morganton's desirable neighborhoods.

105 Montrose Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. Jenn.Deacon@gmail.com

$319,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4414420 MLS
Classic Brick Ranch with Timeless Character & Incredible Potential Discover the charm and possibilities of this classic 1960s brick ranch in Morganton, conveniently located near Bethel Park. Set on a spacious .67-acre lot with public water and sewer, this well-built home offers the character buyers love along with plenty of room to make it their own. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and classic ceramic tile baths. The home offers both a formal living room with fireplace and a comfortable family room with a second fireplace, providing inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The large kitchen features an island bar with plenty of room for gathering, while the oversized double garage provides excellent parking, storage, and workspace. A major bonus is the full unfinished basement, complete with a third fireplace, 3rd bath, and both interior and exterior access. With so much additional space, the basement offers tremendous potential for a recreation room, workshop, home gym, hobby space, or future finished living area. Outside, the large lot provides plenty of room to enjoy, and the back patio is perfectly suited for conversion into a covered screened porch—an ideal place to relax and enjoy the seasons. Three fireplaces, hardwood floors, a full basement, oversized garage, large lot, and a convenient Morganton location make this classic brick ranch a property with character, space, and outstanding potential.

201 Woodlawn Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. mwatts.bhhsbrr@gmail.com

$289,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4412593 MLS
Enjoy easy one-level living in this two-bedroom, two-bath home located in one of Morganton's most desirable and established neighborhoods. Offering an affordable opportunity to call this sought-after community home, the property features a surprisingly spacious and functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Step through the front door and you'll immediately appreciate the natural flow of the home. To the left, a cozy breakfast nook leads into the kitchen, while straight ahead, the large open living and dining area provides plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Double doors extend the living space onto an impressive 24' x 11' screened porch—a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or outdoor dining. The main level also features two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. From the one-car garage, step down to the laundry area and an additional, finished, unheated and uncooled space offering plenty of possibilities. Use it as a recreation or hobby room, workshop, craft space, or simply take advantage of the additional storage. Located on West Park Drive, the home is part of a walkable neighborhood just minutes from vibrant Downtown Morganton, where you'll find locally owned shops, restaurants, entertainment, festivals, and community events. Convenient access to Interstate 40 makes traveling throughout Western North Carolina easy. Morganton offers access to healthcare, outdoor recreation, and the natural beauty of the North Carolina Foothills. Charlotte and Asheville are both within approximately an hour's drive, while Boone and Blowing Rock offer additional mountain adventures, including hiking, sightseeing, and winter recreation. If you've been looking for comfortable one-level living, a great floor plan, a screened porch, and a desirable Morganton location, 219 West Park Drive deserves a closer look.

219 West Park Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles. bryaneblack@att.net

$545,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4410971 MLS
Seller is offering up to $15,000 in concessions with the right offer, which can be applied toward closing costs or used to buy down the interest rate. Located within walking distance of Forest Hill Elementary, just 5 minutes from downtown Morganton, and approximately 30 minutes from Lake James—with wineries, waterfalls, shopping, dining, and the Blue Ridge Mountains all within easy reach. Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this spacious one-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of modern style and timeless charm. The main level features cathedral ceilings, new hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a conveniently located laundry room. The impressive primary suite includes a walk-in closet large enough to serve as a dressing room. Above the main level, a generous loft offers the ideal space for a home office, theater, game room, or additional living area. Need more room? The 2,000+ sq. ft. unfinished basement features 8.5-foot ceilings, two heat pumps with four climate-control zones, and existing ductwork and vents—offering abundant storage, workshop space, or incredible potential for future expansion. Enjoy two newly built decks: a covered deck off the kitchen for morning coffee and a west-facing deck perfect for grilling, entertaining, and taking in beautiful evening sunsets. The striking dark exterior, natural stone accents, mature trees, spacious yard, and attached garage create exceptional curb appeal. Style, space, comfort, and location come together at 102 Falls Avenue. Schedule your private showing today!

102 Falls Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Yes Realtors LLC. Textsuarez@gmail.com

$600,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4410426 MLS
An architectural dream, this extraordinary Mid-Century Modern residence designed by Stewart Penn is one of the finest examples of the era you'll find. Defined by sleek, clean lines, a geometric L-shaped footprint, clerestory windows, pocket doors, and timeless design, this home is a one of a kind in our area. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and one-level living, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious living areas, a formal dining room, and a sunny breakfast nook—all while staying true to the home's original vision. Walls of glass create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, opening to a vibrant private courtyard, while the home's integration into the natural landscape makes every space feel connected to its surroundings. Step onto the expansive back deck to enjoy peaceful views, birdsong, and the charming sound of church bells in the distance. Thoughtful updates have enhanced the home without sacrificing its character. Some updates include new roof in 2025, New deck in 2024, Fresh paint 2025, and extensive crawlspace work including replacing cast iron piping below. Warm wood accents, vibrant retro-inspired colors, authentic Mid-Century fixtures, and clean architectural lines preserve the style that makes this home so special. Surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds by landscape architect Doan Ogden and located in one of Morganton's most prestigious neighborhoods, this is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.

120 Woodland Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. brittanyscott@teammetro.net

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