Burke County property record for 124 Morehead St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,668 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.94 acres (40,946 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,447 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703290832 |
| Primary APN | 2703290832 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,668 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,946 sqft (0.94 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 705 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 124 MOREHEAD ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 124 MOREHEAD ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
Source: Burke County records · APN 2703290832
Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 124 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 01, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20232218 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0019240237 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 124 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3111 |
| Document Number | 0026740023 |
| Book / Page | 2674 / 23 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002218 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $700.00 |
| 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 | 124 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3111 |
| Document Number | 2023002219 |
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| Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002219 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.2% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Apr 01, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.2% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 2 |
| Max Rate | 11.2% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 124 MOREHEAD ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0024320515 |
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| Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2432/0515 |
| Instrument | 2017033831 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 2 |
Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Morganton City |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $1,447.00 (+0.14%) | $243,324 (+0.38%) Land $43,643 Building $199,681 | $243,324 (+0.38%) Land $43,643 Building $199,681 |
| 2023 | $1,445.00 | $242,395 Land $43,643 Building $198,752 | $242,395 Land $43,643 Building $198,752 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370230205001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 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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| 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 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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 312 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| City of Morganton 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MORGANTON serves 27,221 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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