Burke County property record for 123 Morehead St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,508 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $395,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,178 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703199548 |
| Primary APN | 2703199548 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,508 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,254 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,638 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,638 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
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| Porch Area | 424 sqft |
| Patio Area | 16 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 16 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 123 MOREHEAD ST |
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| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 123 MOREHEAD ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY FOR DAVID & JEANNIE POPE |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Avery Avenue Historic District listed 1987 · 112 contributing resources · NRIS 87001915 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
123 Morehead St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 108 VALDESE AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3510 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| May 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage INTEGRITY HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202113193 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2581 / 574 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 123 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3110 |
| Document Number | 0025810574 |
| Book / Page | 2581 / 574 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021013193 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $790.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 123 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3110 |
| Document Number | 2021013194 |
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| Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021013194 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 123 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3110 |
| Document Number | 0024020786 |
| Book / Page | 2402 / 0786 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2017027767 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $523.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 315 W CHURCH ST, 315, LAURINBURG, NC 28352-3719 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 123 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3110 |
| Document Number | 2017027768 |
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| Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2017027768 |
| Name | INTEGRITY HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 123 Morehead St was $2,178, up 0.2% 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 | $2,178.00 (+0.23%) | $374,199 (-) Land $22,400 Building $351,799 | $374,199 (-) Land $22,400 Building $351,799 |
| 2025 | $2,173.00 | $374,199 Land $22,400 Building $351,799 | $374,199 Land $22,400 Building $351,799 |
| 2023 | $2,183.00 | $374,199 Land $22,400 Building $351,799 | $374,199 Land $22,400 Building $351,799 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 123 Morehead St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| 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 123 Morehead St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Compas X-Stream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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