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Property Description
Discover the charm of this 1930s brick ranch, nestled on just over 2 acres of land set back with privacy, only minutes from the heart of downtown Morganton! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of timeless character, privacy, and convenience. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, including a durable metal roof. The cozy front porch provides additional space to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings throughout the seasons. Outside, the possibilities are endless with the mostly level and usable acreage offers plenty of room for gardening, homesteading, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. With no HOA, you'll appreciate the added flexibility to make this property your own. Two detached garages provide excellent opportunities for storage, parking, hobbies, or workshop space, with electricity already available in the garage closest to the home. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this unique property offers country-style living with easy access to Morganton's shopping, dining, and local attractions. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded retreat without sacrificing convenience. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities! Photos coming soon!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2401 Nc 181 Hwy
General
- Price: $299,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4433694
- Updated: Today (10/13/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Carport, Detached Garage, Garage Shop
Location
- County: Burke
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full, Metal
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Main/1st Level: 1,396 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1933
Manufactured Home
- Land Included: Yes
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 28730
- Lot Number: 2851-515
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Schools
Schools serving 2401 Nc 181 Hwy
School District:Burke County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Hill Elementary 2363 North Carolina 181, Morganton, NC 28655 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Table Rock Middle 1585 North Carolina 126, Morganton, NC 28655 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Freedom High 511 Independence Boulevard, Morganton, NC 28655 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2401 Nc 181 Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/13/2026
Listed
$299,900
27.62%
MLS
1/22/2026
Sold
$235,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2401 Nc 181 Hwy
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$998
1%
$141,880
—
2025
$993
7%
$141,880
8%
2023
$927
6%
$131,108
30%
2022
$871
1%
$100,546
—
2021
$865
—
$100,546
—
2020
$861
—
$100,546
—
2019
$861
-7%
$100,546
-8%
2018
$926
-6%
$108,790
-6%
2017
$983
-2%
$116,335
-4%
2016
$999
—
$121,344
—
2015
$996
—
$121,344
—
2014
$995
-10%
$121,344
—
2013
$1,110
—
$121,344
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2401 Nc 181 Highway, Morganton, NC 28655 (MLS# 4433694) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2401 Nc 181 Highway is currently listed for $299,900 and was received on October 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 2401 Nc 181 Highway? 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.

