Burke County property record for 121 Berry St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.58 acres (25,265 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $116,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $873 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703816708 |
| Primary APN | 2703816708 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,265 sqft (0.58 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 121 BERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-4001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MEDIUM INT |
| Legal Description | 121 BERRY ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | MATHEWS SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
121 Berry St is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 104 HIAWASSEE AVE, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711-2823 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202424000565 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2726 / 441 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 121 BERRY ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4001 |
| Document Number | 0027260441 |
| Book / Page | 2726 / 441 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 110 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000565 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $232.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 BOLICK LN, TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681-3319 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 BERRY ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4001 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 121 BERRY ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4001 |
| Document Number | 0022790170 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 BERRY ST MORGANTON NC 286554001, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4001 |
| Document Number | 0022790170 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002279/000170 |
| Instrument | 1451 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 121 Berry St was $873, up 0.6% 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 | $873.00 (+0.58%) | $139,096 (-) Land $22,095 Building $117,001 | $139,096 (-) Land $22,095 Building $117,001 |
| 2025 | $868.00 | $139,096 Land $22,095 Building $117,001 | $139,096 Land $22,095 Building $117,001 |
| 2023 | $434.00 | $139,096 Land $22,095 Building $117,001 | $139,096 Land $22,095 Building $117,001 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 Berry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Ivan |
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 121 Berry St 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Compas X-Stream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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