1575 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 1575 Amherst Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$51,000 (Oct 1994)
Tax Bill	$823 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2724567012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2724567012`
Alternative APN	`12952`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	925 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,388 sqft
1st Floor Area	925 sqft
Basement Area	463 sqft
Unfinished Basement	463 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	20 sqft
Patio Area	140 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	2724567012
Street Address	1575 AMHERST RD
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-8936
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIAL ONE DIST
Legal Description	1575 AMHERST RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	DREXEL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	20801

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 2724567012

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	1575 AMHERST RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8936
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0008321838
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Burke County
Unified School District	Burke 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$823.00 (-0.24%)	$111,674 (-) Land $11,172 Building $100,502	$111,674 (-) Land $11,172 Building $100,502
2023	$825.00	$111,674 Land $11,172 Building $100,502	$111,674 Land $11,172 Building $100,502

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370230208011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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 at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 62 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TOWN OF DREXEL serves 3,302 people
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 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.