Burke County property record for 203 E Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Other Improved |
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| Details | 3 ba · 4,368 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,671 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703277408 |
| Primary APN | 2703277408 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,368 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 203 E UNION ST |
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| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3449 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | CENTRAL BU |
| Legal Description | 203 E UNION ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUTHERFORD RIDGE SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Morganton Downtown Historic District listed 1987 · 62 contributing resources · NRIS 87001930 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 504 RIVERSIDE DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3727 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200712899 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1702 / 983 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Morganton City |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,671.00 | $301,211 (-) Land $55,385 Building $245,826 | $301,211 (-) Land $55,385 Building $245,826 |
| 2025 | $301,211 (-) Land $55,385 Building $245,826 | $301,211 (-) Land $55,385 Building $245,826 | |
| 2023 | $1,686.00 | $301,211 Land $55,385 Building $245,826 | $301,211 Land $55,385 Building $245,826 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1993–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Compas X-Stream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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