Active

$315,000

761 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

3beds

2,056sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1930

6.38 Acres Lot

$316,700 Zestimate^®

$153/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Detached block workshopAll useable landNew paintSome wooded landNew architectural shingle roofNew flooring

Looking for a mini farm just outside of Morganton, must see this farmhouse with approx 2,056 sf featuring 3BR 2Baths and approx 6.38 acres of rolling pasture and some wooded land. All useable land plus this property offers detached pole shed/carport and detached block workshop. Home has numerous updated including new architectural shingle roof, new flooring, new paint and only minutes to downtown Morganton. This home will not last at only $315,000 plus carries 1 year homebuyer warranty.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Family room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Has basement: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,056
Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,056
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage
Has garage: Yes
Has carport: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5

Lot

Size: 6.38 Acres
Features: Green Area, Rolling Slope, Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 2714749074
Zoning: Burke
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum
Foundation: Crawl Space

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Installed
Water: County Water

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

Location

Region: Morganton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $153/sqft
Tax assessed value: $250,021
Annual tax amount: $1,730
Date on market: 3/25/2026
Cumulative days on market: 6 days
Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

Estimated market value

$316,700

$301,000 - $333,000

$2,193/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/25/2026	Listed for sale	$315,000+37%$153/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4361681 Report a problem
11/13/2025	Sold	$230,000$112/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,730 -0.5%	$250,021
2024	$1,738	$250,021
2023	$1,738 +0.6%	$250,021 +17.4%
2022	$1,728 +0.3%	$212,909
2021	$1,722 +0.2%	$212,909
2020	$1,718 +117.9%	$212,909
2019	$788 -50.5%	$212,909 +8.2%
2018	$1,593 +2.3%	$196,777
2017	$1,557	$196,777
2016	$1,557 +0.2%	$196,777
2015	$1,554	$196,777

Find assessor info on the county website

BuyAbility℠ payment

Est. payment

$1,729/mo

Principal & interest

$1558

Property taxes

$171

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 28655

Getting around

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Drexel Primary
Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
4/10
Heritage Middle
Grades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
8/10
Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Drexel
Middle: Heritage
High: Jimmy C Draughn

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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