1401 E Union St

1,758 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
1,758
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming mid-century brick ranch is situated on a very rare spacious corner lot near downtown Morganton! Offering four bedrooms and two full baths, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, character, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find generous living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. The home also features a large laundry area as part of a full bath, adding convenience and functionality to your daily routine. Downstairs, an unfinished basement offers tons...This charming mid-century brick ranch is situated on a very rare spacious corner lot near downtown Morganton! Offering four bedrooms and two full baths, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort, character, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find generous living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. The home also features a large laundry area as part of a full bath, adding convenience and functionality to your daily routine. Downstairs, an unfinished basement offers tons of potential, whether you’re imagining a workshop, future additional living space, or extra storage. Set on nearly 3 acres, this property gives you the freedom to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the extra elbow room that’s getting harder to find in this area. Move in and update as you go, or remove the older aesthetics and use this as a blank canvas and upfit to become your dream home. With its classic brick exterior, corner lot positioning, and abundant space both inside and out, this home is ready for your next chapter!
  1. Listed by Chris Garner • Horizon Realty Associates LLC
    P: (828)-443-2701 C: (828)-443-2701 realtychrisgarner@gmail.com

Property Details for 1401 East Union Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Basement, Detached Carport
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/04/2026 10:54 AM

Property Details for 1401 East Union Street

StatusActive
MLS #4365588
Days on Market24
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size2.90 AC / 126,324 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 1401 East Union Street

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size2.90 AC / 126,324 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,590 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,485

Property Taxes

$105

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1401 East Union Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.66225395
  • Zoning: MID
  • Latitude: 35.75463047
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $215,175.00
  • Parcel Number: 2714002188
  • City Taxes Paid To: Morganton
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walter Johnson
  • High School: Freedom
  • Elementary School: Hillcrest
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Other: Covered carport and one spot in basement garage, along with parking near the rear entrance.
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1758.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1758
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1500
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1500
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1758.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: 2704909148
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement Garage Door, Storage Space
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 4
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 1401 East Union Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4365588

$295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/04/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4365588

$295,000

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Public Records for 1401 East Union Street

Taxable ValueLand$32,389Additions$176,468Total$208,857
Tax Record2025$1,256 ($105 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,404 SqFtStories1Lot Size96,268 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1985ZoningMEDIUM INTENSCountyBURKEAPN2171Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1401 East Union Street

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 - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hillcrest Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Walter R Johnson Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

Burke Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1401 East Union Street is a single family home for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on April 4, 2026 by Horizon Realty Associates LLC, it's currently listed at $295,000. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Hillcrest Elementary, Walter R Johnson Middle and Robert L Patton High School. 1401 East Union Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,758 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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