Burke County property record for 300 W Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 6.5 ba · 9,147 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,580 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2703167187 |
| Primary APN | 2703167187 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 20 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 9,147 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,977 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,267 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 2,267 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 4 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 912 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,029 sqft |
| Patio Area | 147 sqft |
| Canopy | 92 sqft |
| Gazebo | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 300 W UNION ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-3729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW INTENS |
| Legal Description | 300 W UNION ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
300 W Union St is held in a trust since June 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 924, MORGANTON, NC 28680-0924 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0026900344 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 300 W UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3729 |
| Document Number | 0026900344 |
| Book / Page | 2690 / 344 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005516 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 924, MORGANTON, NC 28680-0924 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 300 W Union St was $9,580, up 0.1% from the year before.
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 | $9,580.00 (+0.1%) | $1,689,538 (-) Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 | $1,689,538 (-) Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 |
| 2025 | $9,570.00 | $1,689,538 Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 | $1,689,538 Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 |
| 2023 | $9,637.00 (+1.65%) | $1,689,538 (+26.02%) Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 | $1,689,538 (+26.02%) Land $140,000 Building $1,549,538 |
| 2022 | $9,481.00 | $1,340,709 Land $182,298 Building $1,158,411 | $1,340,709 Land $182,298 Building $1,158,411 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 300 W Union St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 300 W Union St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Compas X-Stream, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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