118 W Union St, Unit A

1,420 Sq. Ft.
$500 / Sq. Ft.
1,420
Sq. Ft.
$500
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy downtown Morganton living at its finest in this 2 BR 2 BA second floor condo on West Union. Located in the historic Morganton Hardware building, this luxury condo blends modern updates with classic elegance. Updated in 2024, kitchen has top of the line custom cabinetry with Thor gas range, dishwasher, microwave and Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. Carrara marble counters, backsplash and custom range hood. Living & bedroom updates include custom wall moldings, new lighting, built-in bookshelves...Enjoy downtown Morganton living at its finest in this 2 BR 2 BA second floor condo on West Union. Located in the historic Morganton Hardware building, this luxury condo blends modern updates with classic elegance. Updated in 2024, kitchen has top of the line custom cabinetry with Thor gas range, dishwasher, microwave and Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. Carrara marble counters, backsplash and custom range hood. Living & bedroom updates include custom wall moldings, new lighting, built-in bookshelves surrounding the gas log fireplace and fresh paint throughout. Ralph Lauren light fixtures and 8 foot solid wood doors with custom hardware. Private master suite & second bedroom with attached hall bath access. Separate laundry room. Roof top terrace with views of the Blue Ridge and downtown Morganton. Two deeded parking spaces & storage unit in the private lower level garage with elevator or stair access to 2nd floor. Walk to your favorite shops, restaurants & entertainment.
  1. Listed by Polly Leadbetter • Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James • polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com

Property Details for 118 West Union Street, Unit A

Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront Features
None
View
City, Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Parking Garage, Parking Space(s)
Community Features
Elevator
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 09:58 PM

Property Details for 118 West Union Street, Unit A

StatusActive
MLS #4193583
Days on Market457
Taxes-
HOA Fees$6,687 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1901
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 118 West Union Street, Unit A

Building/Complex118 W Union StFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1901

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$4,018 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,460

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$557

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Property Information for 118 West Union Street, Unit A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.6888257
  • Zoning: CBD
  • Latitude: 35.74517936
  • Directions: GPS 118 W Union St
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: Morganton Hardware Condominium Association
  • HOA Phone: 828-430-8674
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $6,687.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $297,383.00
  • Parcel Number: 2703261984
  • City Taxes Paid To: Morganton
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walter Johnson
  • High School: Freedom
  • Elementary School: Mountain View
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Other: 2 deeded spaces in covered street level garage
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking: Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
  • Parking: Assigned Spaces: 2
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1420.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1420
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1420.0
  • Lot Features: Views
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Land Included YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 3/21
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 3/21
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: Building, Signage, Use
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Elevator, Rooftop Terrace, Storage
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace, Other - See Remarks
  • Road Surface Type: None, Paved
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber
  • Entry Location MLS: Main
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Other Structures: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Elevator, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: No
  • Basement Features: Other
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 118 West Union Street, Unit A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4193583

—
Apr 30, 2025

Expired

CANOPY #4193583

$710,000—
Oct 22, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4193583

$765,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4193583

—
04/30/2025

Expired

CANOPY #4193583

$710,000
10/22/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4193583

$765,000

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Schools near 118 West Union Street, Unit A

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Hill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Walter R Johnson Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

Chesterfield Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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118 West Union Street, Unit A is a condo for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on October 22, 2024 by Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James, it's currently listed at $710,000. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Forest Hill Elementary, Walter R Johnson Middle and Robert L Patton High School. 118 West Union Street, Unit A is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,420 sqft condo built in 1901.

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