Burke County property record for 121 Poteat Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,227 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 5.32 acres (231,739 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $900 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2702100040 |
| Primary APN | 2702100040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,227 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,227 sqft |
| Basement Area | 307 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 307 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 231,739 sqft (5.32 acres) |
| Garage Area | 784 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Lean-To | 448 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 121 POTEAT RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9648 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | 121 POTEAT RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 21301 |
121 Poteat Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2005.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 POTEAT RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9648 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 18, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0014690622 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 121 POTEAT RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9648 |
| Document Number | 0026940691 |
| Book / Page | 2694 / 691 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023006323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 POTEAT RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9648 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 121 Poteat Rd was $900, 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 |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $900.00 (+0.56%) | $122,735 (-) Land $37,950 Building $84,785 | $122,735 (-) Land $37,950 Building $84,785 |
| 2025 | $895.00 | $122,735 Land $37,950 Building $84,785 | $122,735 Land $37,950 Building $84,785 |
| 2023 | $863.00 (-4.22%) | $122,735 (+19.06%) Land $37,950 Building $84,785 | $122,735 (+19.06%) Land $37,950 Building $84,785 |
| 2022 | $901.00 | $103,083 Land $37,950 Building $65,133 | $103,083 Land $37,950 Building $65,133 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 Poteat Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 121 Poteat Rd is low, with a 0.04% 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 | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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