Last Sold Price
7024 Watershed Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Description

If privacy is what you’re looking for, this is it! Located just 20 minutes from downtown Morganton and a short 1-hour drive to Asheville, this beautiful property has over 400’ along the Henry River. Cleared area at the top of the property has a firepit and a space to relax. A quick walk down the trail from the building site takes you to several nice, rocky spots to enjoy the clear water. Plenty of wildlife to enjoy including deer, bear, fox and turkeys. Gravel driveway to cleared building site. Plenty...If privacy is what you’re looking for, this is it! Located just 20 minutes from downtown Morganton and a short 1-hour drive to Asheville, this beautiful property has over 400’ along the Henry River. Cleared area at the top of the property has a firepit and a space to relax. A quick walk down the trail from the building site takes you to several nice, rocky spots to enjoy the clear water. Plenty of wildlife to enjoy including deer, bear, fox and turkeys. Gravel driveway to cleared building site. Plenty of hiking in the South Mountains nearby. A 20’ easement runs along eastern boundary. Portion along river is in flood plain. Septic permit for a 3-bedroom home is good until 2025. Available utilities are county water, Rutherford Electric, Spectrum cable/internet and phone. Great opportunity to own one of the beautiful properties Burke County has to offer!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/15/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

Property Details for 7024 Watershed Road

Status
MLS #
3872788
Days on Market
17
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
-
MLS Type
Sale / VACANT / MISCELLANEOUS
Year Built
-
Lot Size
5.54 AC / 241,322 SF
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning Description
Burke
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$133,000

Avg days on market

155

Sale-to-list ratio

85.7%

[Morganton, NC]

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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a view of a garden
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$133,000

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$135,000 | Lot 14 Mull Lane, Morganton, GA 30560
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Sold 03/24/25

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
3
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

Sold By Coldwell Banker Newton RE

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Building Information for 7024 Watershed Road

Stories-Residences-Year Built-Lot Size5.54 AC / 241,322 SF

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$733 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$712

Property Taxes

$21

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 7024 Watershed Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Henry Fork River
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Longitude: -81.676001
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.644292
  • Zoning NCM: RMU
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $17,505.00
  • Parcel Number: 2700500106
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty
  • High School: Patton
  • Elementary School: Mull
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: Acreage
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 500
  • Lot Features: Private, River Front, Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 511'x405'
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Recreational/2nd House, Residential
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Plat Book Slide: 41/244
  • Restrictions: Other - See Media/Remarks
Utilities
  • Sewer: Other
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Out Buildings: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 7024 Watershed Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3872788

$140,000
Jul 6, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493562487

$140,000

+20.2% / yr

Jul 2, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3872788

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3872788

$140,000
07/06/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493562487

$140,000

+20.2% / yr

07/02/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3872788

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7024 Watershed Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,553Additions-Total$37,553
Tax Record2025$248 ($21 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size223,898 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningRURAL MIXED UCountyBURKEAPN18534

Schools near 7024 Watershed Road

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mull Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Liberty Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

North Liberty
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 7024 Watershed Road, Morganton, NC 28655
$140,000
241,322
80,586
$103,000
4
60,548
$89,500
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69,260
508,345
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