170 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 170 Stephens Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Square Footage960 sqft Living Area
Lot Size87,120 sqft (2 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$135,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$609.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1784706523
Alternative APN
  • 18464

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor960 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area480 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement480 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area180 sqft Patio
Porch Area204 sqft Porch
Canopy Area180 sqft Canopy
Lean-To189 sqft Lean-To

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSeptic Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address170 STEPHENS RD
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-9012
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description170 STEPHENS RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Minor Civil DivisionQUAKER MEADOWS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1007
Census Tract20202

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 1784706523

Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address170 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingHusband And Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 05, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202524012580
Deed Book / Page2788 / 295
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateFeb 04, 2025
Property Address170 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012
Document Number0027880295
Book / Page2788 / 295
Instrument DateFeb 03, 2025
Instrument2024012580
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$270.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address130 NOLTE WAY, SALUDA, NC 28773-9656

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address170 STEPHENS RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9012

Mortgage

Document Number2024012581
DateFeb 04, 2025
Instrument2024012581
Lender
NameATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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$609.00$81,242 (-0.36%) Land $27,944 Building $53,298$81,242 (-0.36%) Land $27,944 Building $53,298
2023$609.00$81,535 Land $27,944 Building $53,591$81,535 Land $27,944 Building $53,591

Flood & Wildfire

170 Stephens Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
37th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 2,439 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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