103 Elm St, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 103 Elm St, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$265,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$1,276 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1783521793

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1783521793
Alternative APN
  • 654

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,808 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area453 sqft
Deck Area72 sqft
Patio Area384 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address103 ELM ST
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-4100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMEDIUM INT
Legal Description103 ELM ST MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMORGANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract21400

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address103 ELM ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4100
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202424006408
Deed Book / Page2755 / 885
Prior Transfer DateNov 16, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0018720541
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityMorganton City
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,276.00 (+0.39%)$211,595 (-) Land $20,199 Building $191,396$211,595 (-) Land $20,199 Building $191,396
2025$1,271.00 (+12.58%)$211,595 (+13.77%) Land $20,199 Building $191,396$211,595 (+13.77%) Land $20,199 Building $191,396
2023$1,129.00$185,981 Land $20,199 Building $165,782$185,981 Land $20,199 Building $165,782

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 4 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MORGANTON
serves 27,221 people · EPA ID NC0112015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Compas X-Stream
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Spectrum.

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