For Sale $795,000
Discover a rare Morganton treasure — a beautifully maintained 1930s traditional home in the historic Riverside area, offering timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. This spacious residence boasts 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths across more than 4500 sq ft, designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless multi-generational arrangements. Step inside to find classic period details and generous formal rooms: a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining area, and a den with fireplace that flows openly to an updated chef’s kitchen. The kitchen features a large island with gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a wet bar with refrigerator drawers and an ice maker—perfect for entertaining. A bright breakfast room and convenient main-level laundry complete the family hub. The main primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a huge walk-in closet, large bath, and a charming bay window overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. There is also a second bedroom with ensuite on main. Upstairs offers a second primary suite with a gas-log fireplace and ensuite bath, three additional bedrooms that share a hall bath, plus a cozy office or playroom and a finished attic nook for quiet study or storage. The lower level expands living options with a large family/rec room or office, a kitchenette, full bath and direct access to a 2-car basement garage featuring maximum storage and a garden potting room—ideal for hobbies and overflow living. Outdoor spaces include a screened porch off the living room and an open deck off the den, surrounded by mature trees, established landscaping, and colorful flowering shrubs. Blending charm with modern conveniences, this home is perfect for growing families, multigenerational households, or anyone who appreciates historic character paired with contemporary functionality. Easy walk to downtown Morganton shops, restaurants and entertainment. Located between Charlotte and Asheville, Morganton is a quaint small town with charm & character.
Attic Finished, Attic Other, Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
| List Price: | $795,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 6 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2477 sqft |
| Parking: | Basement, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop |
| MLS Number: | CAR4368667 |
| Subdivision: | Riverside |
| Style: | Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 6 |
| Lot Description: | Level, Private, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1934 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Forest Hill |
| Middle: | Walter Johnson |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-11-2026 | Listed | $795,000 | $321 |
| 04-09-2026 | Listed | $414,000 | $168 |
| 11-14-2025 | Under Contract | $384,800 | $156 |
| 10-22-2025 | Price Decrease | $384,800-3.75% | $156 |
| 07-27-2025 | Price Decrease | $399,800-5.89% | $162 |
| 06-14-2025 | Listed | $424,800 | $172 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| NC School for the Deaf | 1 miles | KG-06 | N/A |
| The New Dimensions School | 2 miles | KG-06 | 7 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 115 Riverside Court, Morganton NC | 0 mi | $795,000 | days | |
| 507 Riverside Drive, Morganton NC | 0.2 mi | $675,000 | days | |
| 212 Riverside Drive, Morganton NC | 0.3 mi | $399,000 | days | |
| 142 Pearson Drive, Morganton NC | 0.3 mi | $449,000 | days | |
| 220 West Park Drive, Morganton NC | 0.3 mi | $429,000 | days | |
| 232 Park Drive, Morganton NC | 0.3 mi | $449,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
115 Riverside Court, Morganton NC is a 2477 ft2 on a 0.740 acres lot. This is for $795,000. This has 6 bedrooms, 6 baths, and was built in 1934.
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