Discover the perfect blend of historic charm at 2235 NC Highway 126. This 1,412-square-foot farmhouse, originally built in 1906, sits on more than 1.8 acres and offers a peaceful rural setting with easy access to Lake James and the Linville Gorge. This 1.5-story home features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, along with a spacious loft bedroom upstairs. The bathroom has been tastefully updated and features a large walk-in shower. Recent structural and mechanical improvements ensure lasting value and comfort, including crawlspace encapsulation, added concrete piers with poured concrete footers, and a new upgraded electrical service to support the recently installed heat pump and mini-split system. The front porch has also been rebuilt, offering a welcoming space to relax. The property includes a spacious workshop, as well as ample room to garden or entertain. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Western North Carolina history. Schedule your showing today!
Under contract-no show
$249,900
2235 State Highway 126, Morganton, NC 28655
3beds
1,412sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
1.86 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rural settingLarge walk-in showerSpacious loft bedroom
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2025 at 02:30pm
Listing Provided by:
Chris Garner realtychrisgarner@gmail.com,
Horizon Realty Associates LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4258058

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,412
- Total interior livable area: 1,412 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,412
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Roll-In Shower
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 1.86 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1774358618
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Morganton
- Elevation: 1000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,123
- Annual tax amount: $796
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
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