Burke County property record for 126 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,262 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.9 acres (39,204 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $156,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,547 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1793175942 |
| Primary APN | 1793175942 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,262 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,262 sqft |
| Basement Area | 631 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 631 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,204 sqft (0.9 acres) |
| Garage Area | 475 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 237 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 126 NC 126 |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-8297 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 126 NC 126 MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | QUAKER MEADOWS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 20202 |
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8297 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20192017029844 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2412 / 812 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0023400541 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 126 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8297 |
| Document Number | 0024120812 |
| Book / Page | 2412 / 0812 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2017029844 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $312.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3323 TRINITY CHURCH RD, 3323, VALDESE, NC 28690-8225 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8297 |
| Document Number | 2017029845 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2017029845 |
| Name | SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 126 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8297 |
| Document Number | 0023400541 |
| Book / Page | 002340 / 000541 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14458 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | PO BOX 2664 MORGANTON NC 286802664, MORGANTON, NC 28680-2664 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,547.00 (+0.32%) | $228,429 (-) Land $19,250 Building $209,179 | $228,429 (-) Land $19,250 Building $209,179 |
| 2025 | $1,542.00 (-0.45%) | $228,429 (-) Land $19,250 Building $209,179 | $228,429 (-) Land $19,250 Building $209,179 |
| 2023 | $1,549.00 | $228,429 Land $19,250 Building $209,179 | $228,429 Land $19,250 Building $209,179 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 12 |
| 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.
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 | 0.02% 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Compas X-Stream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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