Burke County property record for 1271 Star Ln, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (25,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $108,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,235 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1774272227 |
| Primary APN | 1774272227 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,116 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 25,700 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 115 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1271 STAR LN |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3967 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | 1271 STAR LN MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRANDVIEW SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | QUAKER MEADOWS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 20203 |
1271 Star Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2014.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1271 STAR LN, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3967 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 26, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20143162 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2134 / 322 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017190304 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1271 Star Ln was $1,235, up 0.4% from the year before.
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 | $1,235.00 (+0.41%) | $179,276 (-) Land $13,167 Building $166,109 | $179,276 (-) Land $13,167 Building $166,109 |
| 2025 | $1,230.00 | $179,276 Land $13,167 Building $166,109 | $179,276 Land $13,167 Building $166,109 |
| 2023 | $1,235.00 | $179,276 Land $13,167 Building $166,109 | $179,276 Land $13,167 Building $166,109 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1271 Star Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2024.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| 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 1271 Star Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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