1565 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 1565 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.47 acres (20,473 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,040 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer Nov 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2724566046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2724566046`
Alternative APN	`37629`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	925 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	925 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Deck Area	400 sqft
Patio Area	300 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1565 AMHERST RD
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-8936
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	1565 AMHERST RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
Legal Subdivision	MICHAEL A BROWN AND REBA CHAMPION
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	DREXEL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	20801

Owner

1565 Amherst Rd is held in a trust since January 2024.

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Irrevocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 7, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 4, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 24, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Jan 31, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 4, 2024
Transfer Doc	0027280436
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2024
Property Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Document Number	0027280436
Book / Page	2728 / 436
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2024
Instrument	2024001013
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1959 NW 169TH AVE, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33028-2037

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Document Number	0026550014
Book / Page	2655 / 14
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2022
Instrument	2021027550
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1565 AMHERST RD, 1565, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2022
Property Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Document Number	0026110833
Book / Page	2611 / 833
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	2022019005
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$300.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	142 SOUTHVIEW ST, 142, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2900

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936

Mortgage

Document Number	2022019006
Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	2022019006

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	1565 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Document Number	0024470099
Book / Page	002447 / 000099
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2020
Instrument	36756
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1565 AMHERST RD MORGANTON NC 286558936, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1565 Amherst Rd was $1,040, up 7.9% from the year before.

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Burke County
Unified School District	Burke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,040.00 (+7.88%)	$136,722 (-) Land $13,818 Building $122,904	$136,722 (-) Land $13,818 Building $122,904
2025	$964.00	$136,722 Land $13,818 Building $122,904	$136,722 Land $13,818 Building $122,904
2023	$967.00	$133,222 Land $13,818 Building $119,404	$133,222 Land $13,818 Building $119,404

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1565 Amherst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Most Recent Claim	May 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 1565 Amherst Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF DREXEL serves 3,302 people · EPA ID NC0112045
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON
Last State Inspection	Apr 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Foothills Broadband Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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