Burke County property record for 115 Waightstill St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $972 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703185689 |
| Primary APN | 2703185689 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,368 sqft |
| Basement Area | 468 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 468 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Deck Area | 176 sqft |
| Patio Area | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 115 WAIGHTSTILL ST |
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| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3339 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 115 WAIGHTSILL ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | E M HAIRFIELD S R SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Green Street-Bouchelle Street Historic District listed 1987 · 37 contributing resources · NRIS 87001926 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
115 Waightstill St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 WAIGHTSTILL ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3339 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202323003643 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2681 / 202 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 20, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0019160245 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 115 WAIGHTSTILL ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3339 |
| Document Number | 0026810202 |
| Book / Page | 2681 / 202 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 127 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023003643 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $430.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 405 OLD NC 18 # 18114, 18114, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9478 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 WAIGHTSTILL ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3339 |
| Document Number | 2023003644 |
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| Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023003644 |
| Name | HOMETRUST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 115 Waightstill St was $972, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Morganton City |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $972.00 (+0.52%) | $156,936 (-) Land $32,960 Building $123,976 | $156,936 (-) Land $32,960 Building $123,976 |
| 2025 | $967.00 | $156,936 Land $32,960 Building $123,976 | $156,936 Land $32,960 Building $123,976 |
| 2023 | $824.00 | $131,432 Land $32,960 Building $98,472 | $131,432 Land $32,960 Building $98,472 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 115 Waightstill St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 115 Waightstill St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MORGANTON serves 27,221 people · EPA ID NC0112015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Compas X-Stream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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