Burke County property record for 121 Silver Creek Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,692 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,745 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Transfer Dec 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1793745146 |
| Primary APN | 1793745146 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,692 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,478 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,214 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,214 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Pool Area | 520 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-4204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 121 SILVER CREEK RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALTON HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
121 Silver Creek Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST HORIZON BANK |
| Jul 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CAPITAL BANK CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0027160298 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Document Number | 0027160298 |
| Book / Page | 2716 / 298 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023010609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Document Number | 0025920431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2592/431 |
| Instrument | 2022015217 |
| Name | FIRST HORIZON BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MEMPHIS, TN 38118 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 121 SILVER CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-4204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023000877 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2300/0877 |
| Instrument | 2017006096 |
| Name | CAPITAL BANK CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 121 Silver Creek Rd was $1,745, up 0.3% 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 | $1,745.00 (+0.29%) | $296,119 (-) Land $50,518 Building $245,601 | $296,119 (-) Land $50,518 Building $245,601 |
| 2025 | $1,740.00 | $296,119 Land $50,518 Building $245,601 | $296,119 Land $50,518 Building $245,601 |
| 2023 | $1,746.00 | $296,119 Land $50,518 Building $245,601 | $296,119 Land $50,518 Building $245,601 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 Silver Creek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 Silver Creek Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 210 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum, Verizon.
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