Burke County property record for 1286 Gates Ave, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 935 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 1.87 acres (81,457 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jul 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $315 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1791712001 |
| Primary APN | 1791712001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 935 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 935 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 81,457 sqft (1.87 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 222 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Patio Area | 72 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Lean-To | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Old Parcel Number | 1791712001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1286 GATES AVE |
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9619 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIAL THREE DIST |
| Legal Description | 1286 GATES AVE MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 21301 |
Source: Burke County records · APN 1791712001
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1286 GATES AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9619 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000905235 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| 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 | $315.00 (-43.35%) | $74,254 (-) Land $18,302 Building $55,952 | $74,254 (-) Land $18,302 Building $55,952 |
| 2023 | $556.00 | $74,254 Land $18,302 Building $55,952 | $74,254 Land $18,302 Building $55,952 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 28, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 23 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BRENTWOOD WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 6,038 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 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 | None 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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