808 W Union St

Morganton, NC 28655

$339,800
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,046 Sq. Ft.
$166 / Sq. Ft.
2,046
Sq. Ft.
$166
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/8/25
Closed 10/8/25
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Description

A charming historic home on West Union Street sits on 0.74 acres in downtown Morganton. Conveniently located near most downtown dining and entertainment options. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features high ceilings, vintage glass Frame doors, a Butler’s pantry, wood flooring, a formal dining room, vinyl-clad windows, and a living room with a fireplace. The main level features a primary bedroom and full bathroom, as well as a laundry room. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a new sink,...A charming historic home on West Union Street sits on 0.74 acres in downtown Morganton. Conveniently located near most downtown dining and entertainment options. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features high ceilings, vintage glass Frame doors, a Butler’s pantry, wood flooring, a formal dining room, vinyl-clad windows, and a living room with a fireplace. The main level features a primary bedroom and full bathroom, as well as a laundry room. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a new sink, backsplash, and custom cabinets. Recent upgrades include new shingles, oversized gutters, and downspouts. HVAC systems were updated in 2017 and 2019, with a Carrier air handler and dehumidifier in the basement. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping and ample space for gardening and relaxing. This lovely home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern updates, offering comfortable living. Schedule your appointment today.
  1. Listed by Greg Shuffler • Fonta Flora Realty
    P: (828)-413-7255 C: (828)-413-7255 greg@fontaflorarealty.com

Property Details for 808 West Union Street

Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/08/2025 10:53 AM

Property Details for 808 West Union Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4283334
Days on Market20
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
CountyBurke County
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Sold By Nest Realty Morganton

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Building Information for 808 West Union Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

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Property Information for 808 West Union Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.705467
  • Latitude: 35.734922
  • Directions: Within the Morganton city limits, at the intersection of Sanford Drive and Carbon City Road, travel west on Union Street toward downtown. Go a short distance, and 808 W. Union St will be on your left. A sign will be posted.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $289,179.00
  • Parcel Number: 1793731394
  • City Taxes Paid To: Morganton
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walter Johnson
  • High School: Freedom
  • Elementary School: Forest Hill
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Virtual Tour
  • Web URL: www.fontaflorarealty.com
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2046.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Complex Name: None
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1270
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 776
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2046.0
  • 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
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 46/7
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl, Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Levels: Two
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Main Level, Porch
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 808 West Union Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4283334

$339,800—
Oct 6, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1915623966

$340,000

+3.7% / yr

Aug 30, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4283334

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4283334

$339,800
10/06/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1915623966

$340,000

+3.7% / yr

08/30/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4283334

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Public Records for 808 West Union Street

Taxable ValueLand$52,849Additions$236,330Total$289,179
Tax Record2025$1,702 ($142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,205 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,205 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt590 SqFtStories2Lot Size31,363 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1990ZoningMEDIUM INTENSCountyBURKEAPN47648Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 808 West Union Street

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Forest Hill Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Walter R Johnson Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Robert L Patton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hallyburton Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Hill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Walter R Johnson Middle
Public6 to 8

Robert L Patton High School
Public9 to 12

Hallyburton Academy
Public6 to 12

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