If restored and updated to today's standards, this property could easily compete with homes selling in the low $500,000s. That's what makes this opportunity so compelling. Situated on a quiet cul de sac in a desirable Morganton location near Mimosa Hills Golf and Country Club, this spacious home offers the chance to build significant equity through renovation while creating a residence tailored to your vision.
With more than 3,400 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, the home provides an impressive amount of space and flexibility rarely found at this price point. The setting combines the convenience of a central Morganton location with the peaceful atmosphere of a low traffic dead end street, creating a balance that is increasingly difficult to find.
The private backyard adds to the appeal, offering room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. Inside, the generous floor plan features large living areas, spacious bedrooms, and multiple gathering spaces ready for transformation. Buyers with creativity and vision will appreciate the opportunity to modernize the home while preserving its substantial footprint and desirable location.
The home does require significant updates and repairs and is priced accordingly, making it an excellent option for investors, renovators, or buyers willing to put in the work to unlock its full potential. Whether you're envisioning a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, expanded entertaining spaces, or a complete cosmetic overhaul, the square footage and layout provide a strong foundation for improvement.
The versatile floor plan offers endless possibilities for customization. Create inviting living spaces for entertaining, design a chef inspired kitchen, incorporate dedicated work from home areas, or reimagine the layout to better fit your lifestyle. Few homes offer this much room to create something uniquely your own.
Outside, mature landscaping and the secluded backyard create a setting that feels tucked away while remaining connected to the best of the area. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Mimosa Hills Golf and Country Club, while nearby Lake James, hiking trails, mountain adventures, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences provide endless opportunities for recreation and enjoyment.
Opportunities to purchase this much house in this type of location at a value driven price point are becoming increasingly difficult to find. For buyers ready to invest in improvements, this property offers the rare combination of size, location, and upside potential that can be hard to match. Whether you are searching for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or a future primary residence, this home is ready for its next chapter.
Bring your vision, your contractor, and your imagination. With strong after renovation potential, abundant square footage, and a highly desirable Morganton location, this property represents an opportunity to create lasting value while transforming a spacious house into an exceptional home. This home is not in a flood plain.
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