2235 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 2235 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	1.58 acres (68,825 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$215,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$980 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1774358618`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1774358618`
Alternative APN	`46640`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,412 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	512 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	68,825 sqft (1.58 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	396 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	3 sqft
Lean-To	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2235 NC 126
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-7837
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	2235 NC 126 MORGANTON, NC 28655
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	QUAKER MEADOWS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	20203

Owner

2235 NC 126 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2235 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-7837
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20256550
Deed Book / Page	2822 / 630
Prior Transfer Date	May 3, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0015610103
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2023
Property Address	2235 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-7837
Document Number	0026900825
Book / Page	2690 / 825
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2023
Instrument	2023005600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$3.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6124 OLD FORT SUGAR HILL RD, MARION, NC 28752-8629

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2235 NC 126 was $980, up 23.9% from the year before.

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Burke County
Unified School District	Burke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$980.00 (+23.89%)	$139,174 (+26.38%) Land $18,006 Building $121,168	$139,174 (+26.38%) Land $18,006 Building $121,168
2025	$791.00	$110,123 Land $18,006 Building $92,117	$110,123 Land $18,006 Building $92,117
2023	$974.00 (+12.21%)	$138,494 (+41.91%) Land $18,006 Building $120,488	$138,494 (+41.91%) Land $18,006 Building $120,488
2022	$868.00	$97,591 Land $14,505 Building $83,086	$97,591 Land $14,505 Building $83,086

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2235 NC 126 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2024.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 2235 NC 126 is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000