Burke County property record for 221 Center St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 904 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $4,513 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $552 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2704513414 |
| Primary APN | 2704513414 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 904 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 246 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 221 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-2834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 221 CENTER ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5012 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3716 SISK FARM RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-7507 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201311224 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2116 / 881 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 13, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0021160881 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 221 CENTER ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-2834 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023010900 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2301/0900 |
| Instrument | 2017006314 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $552.00 (+0.91%) | $81,112 (-) Land $11,781 Building $69,331 | $81,112 (-) Land $11,781 Building $69,331 |
| 2025 | $547.00 (+0.92%) | $81,112 (-) Land $11,781 Building $69,331 | $81,112 (-) Land $11,781 Building $69,331 |
| 2023 | $542.00 | $81,112 Land $11,781 Building $69,331 | $81,112 Land $11,781 Building $69,331 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Compas X-Stream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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