126 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 126 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 3,561 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size1.26 acres (54,886 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$1,447 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1784814994

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1784814994
Alternative APN
  • 62725

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,561 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,120 sqft
1st Floor Area2,060 sqft
Basement Area559 sqft
Finished Basement559 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area54,886 sqft (1.26 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area110 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address126 STEPHENS RD
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-9012
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLO1
Legal SubdivisionQUAKER MDWS TOWNSHIP
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionQUAKER MEADOWS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract20202

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 1784814994

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address126 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
REBECCA S GWYN
Mar 01, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
REBECCA S GWYN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0002335647
Deed Book / Page2335 / 0647
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Property Address126 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012
Document Number0024100874
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number0024100874
DateJun 27, 2019
Book Page002410/000874
Instrument29424
Lender
NameREBECCA S GWYN
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueJun 26, 2022

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateMar 01, 2018
Property Address126 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012
Document Number0023350647
Book / Page002335 / 000647
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2018
Instrument13392
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address126 STEPHENS RD MORGANTON NC 286559012, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012

Mortgage

Document Number23350649
DateMar 01, 2018
Book Page002335/000649
Instrument13393
Lender
NameREBECCA S GWYN
Address231 CALEB HTS, WEEKSBURY, KY 41667-9002
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueFeb 29, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
Unified School DistrictBurke 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,447.00$213,542 Land $22,548 Building $190,994$213,542 Land $22,548 Building $190,994

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,333 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

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