No Neighborhood Homes with Hillcrest Elementary School

Welcome to the charming city of Morganton, nestled in the heart of Burke County, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Morganton is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning outdoor opportunities, this city is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Morganton is its proximity to Hillcrest Elementary School, making it an excellent choice for families looking for quality education options. Hillcrest Elementary is renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment, providing students with a solid foundation for their academic journey. Living near this esteemed institution means your children can enjoy a short commute, allowing for more family time and less stress.

The homes in this area reflect the warmth and character of Morganton, with a variety of architectural styles to suit diverse tastes. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, there is something for everyone. Many properties boast beautiful yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Morganton is also rich in recreational activities, with nearby parks, hiking trails, and the scenic Lake James offering endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re exploring local shops, dining at cozy restaurants, or participating in community events, you’ll find that Morganton is a place where neighbors become friends and families flourish.

Discover the allure of Morganton today, and let your dream home near Hillcrest Elementary School become a reality!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Hillcrest Elementary School

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418711 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Farmhouse charm. Room to roam. Nearly 20 acres of possibility. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being just minutes from downtown Morganton. This distinctive property offers over 20 acres total, complete with a classic barn, powered outbuilding, and additional creekside acreage across Kirksey Drive. The home sits on 6.13 acres and features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and additional finished space upstairs (that isn't included in heated square footage due to ceiling height being under 7ft); perfect for a home office or bonus room. Start your mornings on the front porch, spend your evenings on the back deck, and enjoy the freedom of having room to make this property your own. Homestead dreams, hobby farm plans, or simply more space to breathe; this one brings the possibilities. Schedule your private tour and see how country living and convenience come together.

116 Amherst Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com

$484,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

“Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue!” Built in 1916, this beautifully renovated home blends the charm and character of the past with the comfort and convenience of today. Thoughtfully brought back to life, the home was taken down to the studs and floor joists, extensively rebuilt, and even features a completely new addition on the rear—giving this downtown Morganton classic a whole new lease on life. With 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2,295 heated square feet, there’s plenty of room to spread out, entertain, host family and friends, or create the spaces that fit your lifestyle. And then there’s the huge front porch—the perfect place for morning coffee, evening conversations, watching passersby, or hosting gatherings galore. Best of all, you’re just a few minutes’ walk from the heart of Downtown Morganton. Enjoy restaurants, breweries, shopping, movies, concerts on the square, community events, and everything that makes downtown living so special. A century-old home with a fresh beginning, an incredible location, and room for everyone. 5 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | 2,295 Heated Sq. Ft. Offered at $484,900 Get ready to experience the character, renovation, and downtown lifestyle this one-of-a-kind home has to offer!

200 E White Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. AllenKCurtis@gmail.com

$314,700

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415291 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into timeless charm and easy one-level living in this classic 1940 brick home, ideally located just minutes from downtown Morganton in the heart of Western North Carolina. Rich character shines throughout with arched doorways, beautiful hardwood floors, detailed moldings and warmth only a well-loved historic home can offer. The spacious layout features four bedrooms and two baths, blending vintage appeal with thoughtful improvements made over the years. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the back deck overlooking serence views, or take advantage of the unfinished walkout basement offering abundant storage. A circular front drive creates a welcoming arrival, while the additional driveway to the back provides plenty of parking for family and guests. Burke County has much to offer with hiking in the Pisgah National Forest, many trails for hiking & biking and boating on Lake James. The home is conveniently located in Morganton near shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, COMMA auditorium and all that downtown Morganton has to offer. Local economic development leadership working on growth in Burke County with a move-in-ready spec building, a NC approved mega-site location and several projects in the works. This property presents an excellent opportunity to make a charming home your own. Home inspection report available. Sold as-is.

1205 E Union Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. lemulwee@bellsouth.net

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