Active
$2,400,000
5beds
6,579sqft
4950 Canterbury Pl, Morganton, NC 28655
5beds
6,579sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1994
1.14 Acres
Open parking
$365 price/sqft
What's special
Brand-new dockWrap-around porchCozy den
Waterfront estate situated on its own private peninsula along the pristine shores of Lake James. Sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains greet you from the wrap-around porch where Golden Hour sunsets are nothing short of extraordinary. The property is designed for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining with thoughtfully ...
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- 2,156 |
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Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4368973
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 05, 2026 at 07:34am
Listing Provided by:
Rachel Alosky Stark rachel@pattonallenre.com,
Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4368973
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Third
Bedroom s
- Level: Third
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Third
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Library
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Soaking Tub, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Basement Shop,Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access,Other
- Fireplace features: Den, Family Room, Gas Starter, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,524
- Total interior livable area: 6,579 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,181
- Finished area below ground: 1,398
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach - Private, Dock, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake James
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Green Area, Level, Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 48205
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: East Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Morganton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $365/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,856,541
- Annual tax amount: $12,252
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 335 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner Financing
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000-4%$365/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4368973 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$380/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4251001 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $2,500,000-7.4%$380/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4251001 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Price change | $2,700,000-9.2%$410/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4251001 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,975,000+19.5%$452/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4195850 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3851182 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2023 | Price change | $2,490,000-9.5%$378/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4017004 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000+14.6%$418/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3851182 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3781547 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000$365/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3781547 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,252 -0.7% | $1,856,541 0% |
| 2024 | $12,342 +0.4% | $1,856,634 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $12,288 +33% | $1,848,529 +60.4% |
| 2022 | $9,242 -0.9% | $1,152,199 |
| 2021 | $9,328 -0.1% | $1,152,199 0% |
| 2020 | $9,338 +367.8% | $1,152,680 |
| 2019 | $1,996 -76.7% | $1,152,680 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $8,554 +2.1% | $1,078,529 |
| 2017 | $8,378 | $1,078,529 |
| 2016 | $8,378 -0.2% | $1,078,529 |
| 2015 | $8,393 | $1,078,529 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$13,079/mo
Principal & interest
$11779
Property taxes
$1300
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Estimated market value
$2,259,100
$2.15M - $2.37M
$4,173/mo
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Neighborhood: 28655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glen Alpine ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Table Rock MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 5/10Freedom HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Alpine
- Middle: Table Rock
- High: Freedom
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- North Carolina
- Burke County
- Morganton
- 28655
- 4950 Canterbury Pl