2860 NC 181, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 2860 NC 181, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	14.8 acres (647,302 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$976 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1785234839`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1785234839`
Alternative APN	`23766`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	984 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	984 sqft
Basement Area	246 sqft
Unfinished Basement	246 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	647,302 sqft (14.8 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	244 sqft
Deck Area	300 sqft
Patio Area	396 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft
Lean-To	72 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2860 NC 181
City	MORGANTON
State	NC
Zip	28655-9576
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	UNL
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	QUAKER MEADOWS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	20202

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of January 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2780 CARL FREEMAN AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6705
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2025
Transfer Doc	0028490725
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Distribution, Transfer

Document Type	Deed of Distribution
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2026
Property Address	2860 NC 181, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9576
Document Number	0028490725
Book / Page	2849 / 725
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2025
Instrument	2026000313
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2780 CARL FREEMAN AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6705

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

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
2025	$976.00 (+10.16%)	$124,814 (-) Land $77,216 Building $47,598	$124,814 (-) Land $77,216 Building $47,598
2023	$886.00	$124,814 Land $77,216 Building $47,598	$124,814 Land $77,216 Building $47,598

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · above 48% 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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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