No Neighborhood Homes with Salem Elementary School

Welcome to Morganton, North Carolina—a charming city nestled in Burke County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Morganton is a delightful place to call home, especially for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children.

One of the standout features of this vibrant city is its proximity to Salem Elementary School, a highly regarded institution that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. Families residing in the area are fortunate to have access to quality education just a stone's throw away, making it an ideal location for those prioritizing their children's educational journey. The school’s commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere ensures that children thrive both academically and socially.

The homes in Morganton reflect the charm of the region, offering a variety of styles that cater to diverse tastes and needs. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties perfect for larger families, the real estate market here is as dynamic as the community itself. Many homes feature lovely yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Beyond the homes and schools, Morganton boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities, including nearby parks, hiking trails, and local shops that enhance the community spirit. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and beautiful surroundings, Morganton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of this wonderful city and find your perfect home today!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Salem Elementary School

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nice one-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sitting on a level lot with plenty to offer. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room that flows into the dining area and kitchen, making the main living space feel open and functional. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet storage, a pantry, and more. The primary bedroom offers plenty of closet space, and the primary bathroom features a step-in shower and tub along with some recent updates. The two additional bedrooms also offer good closet space. Updated flooring can be found throughout the home. Outside, the covered front deck provides a great entry area and includes a wheelchair-accessible ramp. The dining area leads out to a covered back porch w/ heaters and retractable screens! Adding even more usable space. The large backyard includes two outbuildings for additional storage, hobbies, or workspace. The attached garage provides direct access to the laundry room and also includes a separate area that works well as a workshop. BRAND NEW ROOF with transferable warranty. Take a look at this property and see everything it has to offer!

1292 Creekwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Patton & Belote Realty. damionpattonrealestate@gmail.com

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412241 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction in the Salem community! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for the primary suite, which features a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with dual vanities. The open living spaces create a welcoming atmosphere, while the quality and efficiency of new construction offer peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful new home yours!

1177 Creekwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411965 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1167 Creekwood Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Morganton. sarah.pettus@nestrealty.com

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-maintained brick home tucked in Morganton's desirable Salem area, offering charm, character, and a rare bonus: a massive detached metal garage with electricity! This solid all-brick home has been lovingly cared for and is priced with cosmetic updates in mind — a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to add their personal touch and build instant equity. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Salem neighborhood, just minutes from South Mountains State Park, with some mountain views right from the property. Inside you'll find two full bathrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. But the real showstopper is outside — an oversized detached metal garage complete with electricity, perfect for a workshop, hobby space, extra vehicle storage, or all your outdoor gear. This kind of space is hard to find and adds serious value and versatility that most homes in the area simply don't offer. With ample parking, a well-built brick exterior, and a location that puts you close to South Mountains, shopping, and downtown Morganton, this home is ready for a buyer who wants a solid foundation, room to personalize, and unbeatable bonus garage space. Don't miss this rare opportunity — schedule your showing today!

1169 Burkehurst Avenue, Morganton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200

$334,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers privacy, space, and peace of mind on 2.85 wooded acres in Morganton. Inside, scratch-resistant luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the open living, dining, and kitchen areas. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for the primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable space and ample storage. Extensive permitted renovations completed within the past two years include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a new water line from the meter to the home, roof, HVAC, water heater, and insulation. Additional improvements include a new crawl-space vapor barrier, sump pump, and added drainage. The fully fenced backyard features new concrete, a spacious deck-and-patio combination, fresh hardscaping, and a peaceful wooded setting with a creek. The workshop shed has also been improved with a new roof, insulation, and doors. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Morganton and zoned for Salem Elementary, Liberty Middle, and Patton High. Fireplace is decorative and currently nonfunctional.

4879 Joe Powell Road, Morganton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legendary. aprilncrealtor@gmail.com

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Surprise Surprise, perfect time to see this home, sellers are updating the back yard to make the home more enjoyable, once completed, new photo's will be added. Looking for a home in Morganton, check out this one with a basement you'll fall in love with. Move In Before School Begins, Large primary suite with large walk in closest, and don't forget the garden tub. Large family room with access to the first floor Elevator, second bedroom, bath, a kitchen and dining room that lets the soul of the home shine through, a living room with barn doors, gas log fireplace designed for relaxation. Basement area includes two bedrooms without windows or closets, nice kitchen, dining - living room, Full bath, storage area, garage, and elevator access from the basement garage area. Last on the list is the fish pond located in the front of the home that's stunning. Schedule an appointment to check it out for yourself.

1117 Cedar Creek Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. veviegibbs@gmail.com

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

NEW CONSTRUCTION ONE-LEVEL LIVING. NEARLY AN ACRE. Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring an inviting open-concept floorplan. From the Mahogany 3/4 glass front door, step inside and be amazed by the 9ft vaulted ceilings designed for modern living. Oversized double-hung windows throughout the home fill the interior with natural sunlight enhancing the bright, open feel of the living spaces. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing white shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island with bar seating. All Enery star appliances..GE stainless steel appliances, inc. 25 CU Ft side x side refrigerator, 30" Freestanding Range W/Convection and Airfry and WIFI, 30" OTR Microwave and a Bosch 100 Series Dishwasher, subway tile backsplash, stylish pendant lighting and abundant cabinet space. A generous walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage and organization with wraparound shelving for all your kitchen essentials. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in bench seating, storage, and coat hooks provides a practical and organized entryway, while the dedicated laundry room offers upper cabinetry for more storage. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, quartz countertops, modern black fixtures, comfort height toilets and a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Commercial-grade luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire home, creating a warm and seamless look, while quality finished and energy efficient construction add lasting value. Over-sized 2 car garage. Home also features a On-Demand hot water heater. All bedrooms and bathrooms feature handicap accessible doors add ease and functionality. Situated on a peaceful .92-acre wooded homesite, this move-in ready home combines modern convenience with serene surroundings in a quiet established neighborhood. A long driveway provides welcoming approach to the home and added separation from the road. Professionally installed retaining wall that creates a generous, level backyard. A gently flowing creek adds to the property's natural beauty, creating a serene setting to enjoy. Includes 1 year Builder Warranty. Conveniently located to I-40 and Downtown Morganton.

156 Oakdale Drive, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. marilynvarnesNC@gmail.com

$179,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401899 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this beautiful newly remodeled home in the heart of Salem. This home offers new kitchen cabinets, new flooring, new heating and air, new paint, and so much more. The new metal roof and new heating and air system offer a worry-free new home for the first time home buyer. This home offers one level living with a one car attached garage. This home has a garage conversion space that can serve as an extra bedroom, office, or play room space. For outdoor space, enjoy a 24X24 shed and a 10X16 building for outdoor storage. This home is a must see! Come enjoy living in the heart of the Salem community while still living close to town. Please note agent is owner.

4954 Crawley Dale Street, Morganton

Listing courtesy of Hart Realty Group LLC. kerafhart@gmail.com

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4336098 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

6500 Burkemont Road, Morganton

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

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