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    6500 Burkemont Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

    3beds
    2,845sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    3.67 Acres Lot
    $1,079,600 Zestimate®
    $404/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This home is returning to the market after a strategic reset, relaunching with dramatically improved professional photography, refined presentation, and a pricing position that properly reflects its true value. This relaunch represents a fresh start, elevated visuals, and a renewed opportunity to experience the home as it was always meant to be seen. Experience million dollar views from this one of a kind mountain retreat perched atop Burkemont Mtn on a private 3.67 acre setting. This sleek, modern black cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,845 square feet of living space, all designed to capture jaw dropping panoramic vistas that stretch for miles, including a rare sightline to Lake James. Step onto the expansive wraparound porch, updated with premium Trex composite decking and brand new cable railing, and take in the breathtaking views from every angle. A freshly paved asphalt driveway and professional landscaping frame the home perfectly, while the new metal roof complements the exterior’s bold design. Inside, fresh, tasteful paint enhances the upscale feel, making this home the ultimate luxury mountain getaway. You will truly feel on top of the world at this private escape. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Whether as a full time residence or a high end short term rental, this property delivers an unforgettable mountain retreat lifestyle.
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    Listing Provided by:

    Kevin Castro Ramos kevincastrorealestate@gmail.com,

    RE/MAX Prestige Legacy

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4336098MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom s
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom s
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Central, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
    • Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,845
    • Total interior livable area: 2,845 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,697
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two and a Half
    • Stories: 2.5
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
    Lot
    • Size: 3.67 Acres
    • Features: Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Private, Sloped, Views
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1790841213
    • Zoning: RMU
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cabin
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Log, Wood
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2002

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None
    Location
    • Region: Morganton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $404/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $427,217
    • Annual tax amount: $2,463
    • Date on market: 1/13/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 158 days
    • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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    Estimated market value

    $1,079,600

    $1.03M - $1.13M

    $2,559/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/14/2026Listed for sale$1,150,000+27.8%$404/sqft
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    10/20/2025Listing removed$899,900$316/sqft
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    10/4/2025Price change$899,900-5.3%$316/sqft
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    8/26/2025Price change$949,900-4.7%$334/sqft
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    8/21/2025Price change$996,900-9.4%$350/sqft
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    7/14/2025Price change$1,099,999-13.7%$387/sqft
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    7/11/2025Price change$1,275,000-5.6%$448/sqft
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    6/21/2025Listed for sale$1,350,000+63.6%$475/sqft
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    8/21/2024Sold$825,000-2.9%$290/sqft
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    7/12/2024Price change$849,500-1.2%$299/sqft
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    5/23/2024Listed for sale$859,500$302/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,463 +9.8%$427,217 +10.1%
    2024$2,243 $388,114 +0.8%
    2023$2,243 +23.7%$384,853 +54.5%
    2022$1,813 +0.3%$249,032
    2021$1,807 +1.6%$249,032 +1.5%
    2020$1,778 +513%$245,466
    2019$290 -80.3%$245,466 +21.9%
    2018$1,472 +2.6%$201,437
    2017$1,435 $201,437
    2016$1,435 +0.2%$201,437
    2015$1,432 $201,437

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $6,139/mo
    Principal & interest
    $5516
    Property taxes
    $623

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 28655

      Nearby schools

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      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Salem
      • Middle: Liberty
      • High: Patton

      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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