123 Highlander St, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 123 Highlander St, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1985
Square Footage	2,331 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Garage	Carport
Last Sale	$155,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,088.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1782396318`
Alternative APN	`1537`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,331 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	2,331 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	375 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	375 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Carport Garage
Carport	Carport

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	448 sqft Pool
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft Shed
Deck Area	62 sqft Deck
Patio Area	580 sqft Patio
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft Porch
Canopy Area	352 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	123 HIGHLANDER ST
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-9283
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	123 HIGHLANDER ST MORGANTON, NC 28655
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLANDER HEIGHTS
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Minor Civil Division	MORGANTON
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3057
Census Tract	21400

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 1782396318

Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2221 SMOKEY CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6479
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202524012292
Deed Book / Page	2786 / 756
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2025
Property Address	123 HIGHLANDER ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9283
Document Number	0027860756
Book / Page	2786 / 756
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 149
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2025
Instrument	2024012292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$310.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5940 CHECKERBERRY LN, HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078-3326

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2221 SMOKEY CREEK RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6479

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Burke County
Municipality	Morganton City
Unified School District	Burke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,088.00 (+3.52%)	$166,419 (-3.27%) Land $24,127 Building $142,292	$166,419 (-3.27%) Land $24,127 Building $142,292
2023	$1,051.00	$172,050 Land $17,590 Building $154,460	$172,050 Land $17,590 Building $154,460

Flood & Wildfire

123 Highlander St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 24th in North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 3,448 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.