Burke County property record for 2117 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.68 acres (29,621 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,418 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2712095516 |
| Primary APN | 2712095516 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,277 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 29,621 sqft (0.68 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 65 sqft |
| Patio Area | 406 sqft |
| Canopy | 592 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 2117 S STERLING ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-4003 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | HIGH INTEN |
| Legal Description | CAPTAIN D'S |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 20802 |
2117 S Sterling St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2005.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 240525, CHARLOTTE, NC 28224-0525 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200512420 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1495 / 67 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2117 S Sterling St was $2,418.
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 | $2,418.00 | $435,723 (-) Land $224,175 Building $211,548 | $435,723 (-) Land $224,175 Building $211,548 |
| 2025 | $2,418.00 | $435,723 Land $224,175 Building $211,548 | $435,723 Land $224,175 Building $211,548 |
| 2023 | $2,440.00 | $435,723 Land $224,175 Building $211,548 | $435,723 Land $224,175 Building $211,548 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2117 S Sterling St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 risk around 2117 S Sterling St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Compas X-Stream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.
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