958 Highway 18

$899,000
Price
4
Beds
4,354 Sq. Ft.
$206 / Sq. Ft.
4,354
Sq. Ft.
$206
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into history with this charming historical 1884 home situated on 6+ acres, complete with a spring-fed pond, mini orchard, fenced pasture, and a rare historical touch—President Woodrow Wilson spent part of his honeymoon here. This unique property also includes a 2-stall barn, detached ADU, shed, and a sunroom. The main house blends vintage charm with modern comfort, featuring 2 gas fireplaces, original details, and skylights in the sunroom and kitchen for a bright, natural feel. Property is surrounded...Step into history with this charming historical 1884 home situated on 6+ acres, complete with a spring-fed pond, mini orchard, fenced pasture, and a rare historical touch—President Woodrow Wilson spent part of his honeymoon here. This unique property also includes a 2-stall barn, detached ADU, shed, and a sunroom. The main house blends vintage charm with modern comfort, featuring 2 gas fireplaces, original details, and skylights in the sunroom and kitchen for a bright, natural feel. Property is surrounded by State land, giving you lots of privacy. Second bedroom on main floor has Murphy bed. Ideal for personal hobby farming, horses, multi-generational living, or rental income. Peaceful setting, mature trees, and usable acreage make this a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those seeking privacy, function, and historic character.
  1. Listed by Harrison Webb • Fonta Flora Realty • harrison@fontaflorarealty.com

Property Details for 958 Highway 18

Architectural Style
Transitional
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2025 11:47 AM

Property Details for 958 Highway 18

StatusActive
MLS #4268098
Days on Market195
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1884
Lot Size6.34 AC / 276,170 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 958 Highway 18

Stories-Year Built1884Building Size-Lot Size6.34 AC / 276,170 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,627 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,442

Property Taxes

$185

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 958 Highway 18

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.68317866
  • Latitude: 35.78580491
  • Directions: On NC 18-US 64 between Johns River and Piedmont Rd/Marathon, driveway is with the white columns. For Apple Maps, use 958 US-64, Morganton.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $309,992.00
  • Parcel Number: 2705411865
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walter Johnson
  • High School: Freedom
  • Elementary School: Mountain View
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3354.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2596
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 758
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 1000.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 4354.0
  • Lot Features: Orchard(s), Level, Pasture, Pond(s), Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Brick, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected, Main Level Garage, Separate Entrance, Separate Kitchen Facilities, Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 14.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • 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: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • 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: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 13
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 14
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters

Property History for 958 Highway 18

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4268098

$899,000—
Jul 10, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4268098

$999,500—
Jun 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4268098

$1,050,000—
Jul 12, 2019

Closed

CANOPY #3491558

$298,000—
Jun 25, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #649248522

$298,000

+1.3% / yr

Apr 22, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3491558

—
Apr 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3491558

$299,900—
Aug 17, 2016

Expired

CANOPY #9587747

$369,900—
Feb 16, 2016

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #9587747

$369,900—
Apr 9, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #354904956

$275,000—
Apr 9, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427423511

$275,000—
Apr 9, 2013

Closed

CANOPY #23254

$275,000—
Feb 25, 2013

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #23254

—
Jun 16, 2012

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #23254

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4268098

$899,000
07/10/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4268098

$999,500
06/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4268098

$1,050,000
07/12/2019

Closed

CANOPY #3491558

$298,000
06/25/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #649248522

$298,000

+1.3% / yr

04/22/2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3491558

—
04/06/2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3491558

$299,900
08/17/2016

Expired

CANOPY #9587747

$369,900
02/16/2016

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #9587747

$369,900
04/09/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #354904956

$275,000
04/09/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427423511

$275,000
04/09/2013

Closed

CANOPY #23254

$275,000
02/25/2013

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #23254

—
06/16/2012

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #23254

—

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Public Records for 958 Highway 18

Taxable ValueLand$41,895Additions$268,097Total$309,992
Tax Record2025$2,215 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths0.5Total Finished SqFt3,523 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,523 SqFtStories2Lot Size275,735 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1901Year Renovated1975ZoningRESIDENTIAL TCountyBURKEAPN23631Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 958 Highway 18

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
Mountain View Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Walter R Johnson Middle
Public6 to 8

Freedom High
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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958 Highway 18 is a single family home for sale in Morganton, NC 28655. This property was listed for sale on June 12, 2025 by Fonta Flora Realty, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 195 days and was last sold on July 12, 2019. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Mountain View Elementary, Walter R Johnson Middle and Freedom High. 958 Highway 18 is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,354 sqft single family home built in 1884.

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