Burke County property record for 1165 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (31,363 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $439,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer Jun 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2724252215 |
| Primary APN | 2724252215 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,892 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1165 AMHERST RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-6050 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 RESIDE |
| Legal Description | 1165 AMHERST RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER HILLS SUBDIVISION CONTAINING 0 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DREXEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 20801 |
1165 Amherst Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2024.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED BANK |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202323000555 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2666 / 351 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0027260848 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Document Number | 0027260848 |
| Book / Page | 2726 / 848 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 245 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2400000664 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0026270860 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2627/860 |
| Instrument | 2022022107 |
| Name | UNITED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HICKORY, NC 28601 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Document Number | 0026660351 |
| Book / Page | 2666 / 351 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 245 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000555 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $878.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Document Number | 2023000556 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000556 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050 |
| Document Number | 0026110941 |
| Book / Page | 2611 / 941 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 245 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022019023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $44.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 993, VALDESE, NC 28690-0993 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1165 Amherst Rd was $3,326, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Drexel Town |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,326.00 (+4.43%) | $341,234 (-) Land $22,172 Building $319,062 | $341,234 (-) Land $22,172 Building $319,062 |
| 2025 | $3,185.00 | $341,234 Land $22,172 Building $319,062 | $341,234 Land $22,172 Building $319,062 |
| 2023 | $1,998.00 | $341,234 Land $22,172 Building $319,062 | $341,234 Land $22,172 Building $319,062 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1165 Amherst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1165 Amherst Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | TOWN OF DREXEL serves 3,302 people · EPA ID NC0112045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Foothills Broadband Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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