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Property Description
A must-see one-level home featuring a full unfinished basement and 3.76 acres of land. The property includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering over 1,870 square feet of living space. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, blinds, ceiling fans in the kitchen and bedrooms, new toilets, refinished oak hardwood flooring, and vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms. Most rooms have been freshly painted. The den boasts a wood-burning fireplace enhanced with the "Schmear" technique. Basement is ready for finishing and includes laundry, a large fireplace, and plenty of natural light from the glass sliding doors. Enjoy the inviting rocking chair front porch and a fenced backyard. The property also features a 2-stall barn w/fenced pasture an 2 car garage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and within short drive to many outdoor activities like hiking, biking and beautiful Lake James just under an hour from Asheville, 30 minutes from Hickory, plus minutes to downtown Morganton.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1126 Watermill Rd
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4201720
- Added to Site: 240 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Den, Wood Burning, Den, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Burke
- Driving Directions: Hwy 181 north, T/L at Oak hill school, go approx 1/4 mile see home on right just past frank whisnant rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Oak Hill
- Middle School: Table Rock
- High School: Freedom
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Partial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,873 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Pasture, Rolling Slope
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-3
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Partial, Wood
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Barn
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1784181210
- Lot Number: 2594-482
Listed by Coldwell Banker Newton RE
Sold by EXP Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1126 Watermill Rd
School District:Burke County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Hill Elementary 2363 North Carolina 181, Morganton, NC 28655 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Table Rock Middle 1585 North Carolina 126, Morganton, NC 28655 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Freedom High 511 Independence Boulevard, Morganton, NC 28655 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1126 Watermill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2025
Sold
$400,000
-3.61%
MLS
5/21/2025
Listed
$415,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1126 Watermill Road, Morganton, NC 28655 (MLS# 4201720) is a Single Family property that was sold at $400,000 on September 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1126 Watermill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morganton? You can browse all Morganton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

