1165 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 1165 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.72 acres (31,363 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$439,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$3,326 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Jun 2022 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2724252215

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2724252215
Alternative APN
  • 52170

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,892 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area31,363 sqft (0.72 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area552 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1165 AMHERST RD
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-6050
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-8 RESIDE
Legal Description1165 AMHERST RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
Legal SubdivisionRIVER HILLS SUBDIVISION CONTAINING 0
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionDREXEL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract20801

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED BANK
Jan 20, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Mar 24, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202323000555
Deed Book / Page2666 / 351
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2024
Transfer Doc0027260848
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJan 29, 2024
Property Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050
Document Number0027260848
Book / Page2726 / 848
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 245
Instrument DateJan 26, 2024
Instrument2400000664
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Property Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0026270860
DateJun 8, 2022
Book Page2627/860
Instrument2022022107
Lender
NameUNITED BANK
TypeBank
AddressHICKORY, NC 28601
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueJun 8, 2023

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJan 20, 2023
Property Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050
Document Number0026660351
Book / Page2666 / 351
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 245
Instrument DateJan 19, 2023
Instrument2023000555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$878.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050

Mortgage

Document Number2023000556
DateJan 20, 2023
Instrument2023000556
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2053

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateMar 24, 2022
Property Address1165 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6050
Document Number0026110941
Book / Page2611 / 941
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 245
Instrument DateMar 17, 2022
Instrument2022019023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$44.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 993, VALDESE, NC 28690-0993

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityDrexel Town
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Most Recent ClaimMay 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOWN OF DREXEL
serves 3,302 people · EPA ID NC0112045
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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