2536 NC 181, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 2536 NC 181, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,758 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	1.84 acres (80,150 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,135 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1785203900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1785203900`
Alternative APN	`16578`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,758 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,758 sqft
Basement Area	1,758 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,758 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	80,150 sqft (1.84 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	222 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2536 NC 181
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-9570
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	2536 NC 181 MORGANTON, NC 28655
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	QUAKER MEADOWS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	20202

Owner

2536 NC 181 is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2016.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2536 NC 181, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9570
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 4, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 6, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 9, 2016
Transfer Doc	0022860686
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2019
Property Address	2536 NC 181, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9570
Document Number	0024220202
Book / Page	002422 / 000202
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2019
Instrument	31765
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2536 NC 181 MORGANTON NC 286559570, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9570

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2017
Property Address	2536 NC 181, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9570
Document Number	0022860688
Book / Page	002286 / 000688
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2016
Instrument	3086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2536 NC 181 MORGANTON NC 286559570, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9570

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2536 NC 181 was $1,135, up 0.4% 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	$1,135.00 (+0.44%)	$163,549 (-) Land $23,486 Building $140,063	$163,549 (-) Land $23,486 Building $140,063
2025	$1,130.00	$163,549 Land $23,486 Building $140,063	$163,549 Land $23,486 Building $140,063
2023	$1,134.00	$163,549 Land $23,486 Building $140,063	$163,549 Land $23,486 Building $140,063

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2536 NC 181 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2003)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2003 · rainfall accumulation

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 2536 NC 181 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 67% of the US · above 43% 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.

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 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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