Burke County property record for 221 Catawba St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 12 bd · 4 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 1.22 acres (53,143 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,098 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1773523357 |
| Primary APN | 1773523357 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 12 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 24 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,352 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,352 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 53,143 sqft (1.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 528 sqft |
| Patio Area | 200 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 221 CATAWBA ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | HIGH DENSI |
| Legal Description | 221 CATAWBA ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SILVER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4034 |
| Census Tract | 20301 |
221 Catawba St is owned by two individuals.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3726, MORGANTON, NC 28680-3726 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Catawba St was $7,098, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Glen Alpine Town |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,098.00 (+0.42%) | $799,557 (-) Land $61,000 Building $738,557 | $799,557 (-) Land $61,000 Building $738,557 |
| 2025 | $7,068.00 | $799,557 Land $61,000 Building $738,557 | $799,557 Land $61,000 Building $738,557 |
| 2023 | $7,324.00 | $799,557 Land $61,000 Building $738,557 | $799,557 Land $61,000 Building $738,557 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 Catawba St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Storm Frances |
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 221 Catawba St is low, with a 0.04% 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 | 0.04% 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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Compas X-Stream, Verizon.
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