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213 Riverside Drive

213 Riverside Drive, Morganton, NC 28655

$747,500

ACCEPTING BACK-UP OFFERS. Situated atop a small knoll on Riverside Drive, Beausejour was the first house built in this prestigious neighborhood. This stunning home was completed in 1892 by Frenchman Emile Frisard and his wife Marie LaGell. It is designated as a National Registry Property & is the queen of the West Union Street & Riverside Drive historic district. The home is within walking distance of the restaurants and art galleries of downtown Morganton. The original flooring, wainscotting, doors, & window surrounds in the house are heart of pine. The large dining room floor features an intricate inlaid pattern of oak & cherry. High 12 ft ceilings add to the specialness of the home. There are 2 full baths, one with a Jacuzzi on the upper level & a half bath on the ground floor. This home has 3 bedrooms & a unique 4th bedroom office/study with a sleeping loft above. The house was meticulously restored in 1987 & additions made by renowned CLEARSCAPES Architecture &

4
beds

3
baths

3,094 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

0.72 Acres lot

4 beds

2 full baths

1 half bath

3,094 Sq.Ft.

1892 BUILT

0.72 Acres LOT

Leanne Brittain

title Managing Broker | Owner
PHONE (828) 448-5806
EMAIL [email protected]

Features & Amenities

Interior

total bedrooms4
Total bathrooms3
full bathrooms2
half bathroom1
Laundry room Laundry Room, Main Level
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
other interior Features Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Whirlpool

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Date Sold July 26, 2024
Living Area3,094 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area0.72 Acres
MLS® ID4138719
TypeResidential
YEAR BUILT1892
NeighborhoodBurke County
Architecture StylesTraditional
Water FrontageNone
View DescriptionLong Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Elementary SchoolForest Hill
Middle SchoolWalter Johnson
High SchoolFreedom

Exterior

STORIES2
water SourceCity
utilitiesCable Connected, Gas, Wired Internet Available
roofShingle
lot featuresCorner Lot, Wooded, Views
parkingDriveway, Parking Space(s)
HEAT TYPECentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
sewerPublic Sewer
SubstructureBasement

Financial

Sales Price$747,500

Burke County

Life in Burke County moves at a welcoming pace, with weekends filled with traditions, time spent outdoors, and neighbors who know each other. There’s a strong sense of community here, offering connection, belonging, and opportunities for everyone—whether exploring one of the many trails, rivers, or scenic spots. Burke County isn’t simply a place to visit—it’s a place you truly want to call home.

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213 Riverside Drive

$747,500

Leanne Brittain

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Leanne Brittain

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