This charming one-level 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers easy living with spaces that just feel good the moment you walk in. The oversized eat-in kitchen is a standout—complete with a pantry, lots of counter space, and plenty of cabinetry for everything you need. Just off the kitchen, the adorable screened porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or catching up with friends.
The living room invites you to relax with a cozy brick gas log fireplace—The primary suite, along with two additional bedrooms and two full bath, are all conveniently located on the main level.
Downstairs, the basement provides excellent storage and workshop space—perfect for hobbies, tools, or future possibilities. Outside, you’ll appreciate the large backyard.
Conveniently located near Morganton, Glen Alpine, and I-40, dining and grocery this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and everyday livability. If you—or someone you know—has been waiting for a home like this, this one is definitely worth a look.
Active
$300,000
118 Whitley Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
3beds
1,406sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lots of counter spaceLarge backyardAdorable screened porchOversized eat-in kitchenPlenty of cabinetry
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 04, 2026 at 02:02am
Listing Provided by:
Penni Grigg pennigrigg@gmail.com,
RE/MAX Southern Lifestyles
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4364553
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,406
- Total interior livable area: 1,406 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,406
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Shop
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened, Side Porch
- Fencing: Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 1783539543
- Zoning: MID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,692
- Annual tax amount: $1,300
- Date on market: 4/4/2026
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+6.4%$213/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4364553 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Sold | $282,000-1.1%$201/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4109274 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $285,000+17.3%$203/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4109274 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2021 | Sold | $243,000+38.9%$173/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3755040 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Sold | $175,000+3%$124/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3504401 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Pending sale | $169,900$121/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton Real Estate, Inc. #3504401 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,900$121/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton RE #3504401 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Listing removed | $169,900$121/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton Real Estate, Inc. #32921 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2019 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$121/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton Real Estate, Inc. #32921 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $179,900+139.9%$128/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton Real Estate #32921 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2018 | Sold | $75,000-16.6%$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $89,900$64/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Newton Real Estate #31987 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,300 -6.5% | $216,692 |
| 2024 | $1,390 +0.4% | $216,692 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $1,385 +13.3% | $231,545 +41.2% |
| 2022 | $1,222 +0.5% | $164,012 |
| 2021 | $1,216 +0.3% | $164,012 |
| 2020 | $1,212 +13.2% | $164,012 +85.3% |
| 2019 | $1,071 +48.6% | $88,495 -5.2% |
| 2018 | $721 +3% | $93,346 |
| 2017 | $700 | $93,346 |
| 2016 | $700 +0.4% | $93,346 |
| 2015 | $697 | $93,346 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,639/mo
Principal & interest
$1476
Property taxes
$163
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glen Alpine ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Alpine
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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