Burke County property record for 125 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $68 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2714003994 |
| Primary APN | 2714003994 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Street Address | 125 AMHERST RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | MEDIUM INT |
| Legal Description | 125 AMHERST RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
125 Amherst Rd is owned by an individual.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 123 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-5308 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 125 Amherst Rd was $68.
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 | $68.00 | $12,356 (-) Land $10,000 Building $2,356 | $12,356 (-) Land $10,000 Building $2,356 |
| 2025 | $68.00 | $12,356 Land $10,000 Building $2,356 | $12,356 Land $10,000 Building $2,356 |
| 2023 | $69.00 | $12,356 Land $10,000 Building $2,356 | $12,356 Land $10,000 Building $2,356 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 125 Amherst 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 125 Amherst Rd 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 | 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 100 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum.
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