Listing office: Real Broker, LLC
Property details
About 808 W Union St
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,046 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4283334
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $359,000
- Price/SqFt: $175
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,712
- Tax Year: 2024
- 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.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 2,046 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4283334
- Office Name: Fonta Flora Realty
- Office Email: greg@fontaflorarealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Home Sold | $124,000 |
| Apr 01, 2008 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $289,179 | $1,712 |
| 2023 | $289,179 | $1,707 |
| 2022 | $150,164 | $1,125 |
| 2021 | $150,164 | $1,119 |
| 2020 | $150,164 | $1,115 |
| 2019 | $150,164 | $1,115 |
| 2018 | $148,770 | $1,105 |
| 2017 | $138,237 | $1,030 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Forest Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•304 Ann St
5
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•805 Bouchelle St
5
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•201 Tennessee St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,250. The majority of Morganton, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 808 W Union St
The listing price of 808 W Union St property is $359,000.
The property 808 W Union St is a house located in Morganton, North Carolina, 28655.
Active Listing: 808 W Union St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 808 W Union St are: Forest Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Dimensions (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walter Johnson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Freedom High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burke Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Robert L. Patton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,712 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 10, 2022 for $300,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 808 W Union St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 808 W Union St is 2,046 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 808 W Union St is 1920.
This home is located at 808 W Union St in Morganton, NC and zip code 28655. This 2,046 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,000.
Morganton, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Morganton, NC between May and June 2025 increased by 2.3%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $280,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.