121 Hilltop St, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 121 Hilltop St, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$990 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2703783165

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2703783165
Alternative APN
  • 16509

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,950 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,300 sqft
Basement Area650 sqft
Finished Basement650 sqft
Unfinished Basement650 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
PorchSlab
Deck Area540 sqft
Patio Area540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 HILLTOP ST
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-2913
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLOW INTENS
Legal Description121 HILLTOP ST MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMORGANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract20600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address121 HILLTOP ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2913
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
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$990.00 (+0.51%)$160,061 (-) Land $23,400 Building $136,661$160,061 (-) Land $23,400 Building $136,661
2025$985.00 (+0.1%)$160,061 (-) Land $23,400 Building $136,661$160,061 (-) Land $23,400 Building $136,661
2023$984.00$160,061 Land $23,400 Building $136,661$160,061 Land $23,400 Building $136,661

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
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1994–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Storm Frances

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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Compas X-Stream
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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