214 Howard St

1,440 Sq. Ft.
$260 / Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
$260
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Completely renovated, this 3 bed, 2 bath home is ideally located in the heart of downtown Morganton. Everything you need is right on the main level— and yes, that includes laundry! Taken down to the studs & rebuilt with all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water filtration system, extra insulation, & a whole house fan for year-round comfort & energy efficiency. The main level features a sunlit kitchen with custom finishes & a spacious island that opens to the living room. The primary bedroom has an...Completely renovated, this 3 bed, 2 bath home is ideally located in the heart of downtown Morganton. Everything you need is right on the main level— and yes, that includes laundry! Taken down to the studs & rebuilt with all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water filtration system, extra insulation, & a whole house fan for year-round comfort & energy efficiency. The main level features a sunlit kitchen with custom finishes & a spacious island that opens to the living room. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath that includes a walk-in therapy tub. Two additional bedrooms & full hall bath complete the main level. A screened-in porch adds to the comfort and coziness of this home. The front flower bed is filled with native plants—low-maintenance, hardy, and great for local pollinators. The full unfinished basement provides generous space for storage and endless possibilities - a studio, home gym, etc. The hard work is done, and this home is ready for its next chapter!
  1. Listed by Sarah Pettus • Nest Realty Morganton • sarah.landers@nestrealty.com
  2. Listed by Leanne Brittain • Nest Realty Morganton

Property Details for 214 Howard Street

Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 02:49 PM

Property Details for 214 Howard Street

StatusActive
MLS #4284499
Days on Market186
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 214 Howard Street

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,968 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,828

Property Taxes

$140

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 214 Howard Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.694209
  • Zoning: MID
  • Latitude: 35.747565
  • Directions: From Downtown Morganton, take N Green St to Howard St. Home will be on your left. See sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $310,507.00
  • Parcel Number: 2703076855
  • 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: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1440.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1440
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1440
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1440
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1440.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 5/168
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Induction Cooktop, Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
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: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 214 Howard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4284499

$375,000
Jul 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4284499

$395,000
Jul 11, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4146154

$255,000
Jul 9, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535808498

$255,000
Jun 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4146154

$269,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4284499

$375,000
07/25/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4284499

$395,000
07/11/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4146154

$255,000
07/09/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535808498

$255,000
06/07/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4146154

$269,900

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Public Records for 214 Howard Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,200Additions$279,307Total$310,507
Tax Record2025$1,681 ($140 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,440 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated2015ZoningMEDIUM INTENSCountyBURKEAPN720

Schools near 214 Howard 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 - 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

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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214 Howard Street is a single family home for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on July 25, 2025 by Nest Realty Morganton, it's currently listed at $375,000. It has been on the market for a total of 186 days and was last sold on July 11, 2024. 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. 214 Howard Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,440 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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