300 W Union St, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 300 W Union St, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 6.5 ba · 9,147 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$9,580 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2703167187

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2703167187
Alternative APN
  • 9086

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths6.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures20 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area9,147 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,977 sqft
Basement Area2,267 sqft
Finished Basement2,267 sqft
FlooringWood
Fireplaces4 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area912 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area1,029 sqft
Patio Area147 sqft
Canopy92 sqft
Gazebo120 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address300 W UNION ST
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-3729
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLOW INTENS
Legal Description300 W UNION ST MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMORGANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract20500

Owner

300 W Union St is held in a trust since June 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 924, MORGANTON, NC 28680-0924
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 15, 2023
Transfer Doc0026900344
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJun 19, 2023
Property Address300 W UNION ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3729
Document Number0026900344
Book / Page2690 / 344
Instrument DateJun 15, 2023
Instrument2023005516
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 924, MORGANTON, NC 28680-0924

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityMorganton City
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1994–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 6 claims
  • Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 5 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

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF MORGANTON
serves 27,221 people · EPA ID NC0112015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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