Burke County property record for 3815 Powerhouse Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,222 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,376 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1773117351 |
| Primary APN | 1773117351 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,222 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,222 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 896 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW DENSIT |
| Legal Description | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | T A SIMPSON LAND |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SILVER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 20301 |
3815 Powerhouse Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202038059 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2453 / 273 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0026800213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9202 |
| Document Number | 0026800213 |
| Book / Page | 2680 / 213 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023003455 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4431 JIM BEARD RD, MAIDEN, NC 28650-8586 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9202 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9202 |
| Document Number | 0024530273 |
| Book / Page | 2453 / 273 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020038059 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $260.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3815 POWERHOUSE RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9202 |
| Document Number | 2020038060 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020038060 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 2 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3815 Powerhouse Rd was $1,376, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Glen Alpine Town |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,376.00 (+0.36%) | $156,970 (-) Land $14,000 Building $142,970 | $156,970 (-) Land $14,000 Building $142,970 |
| 2025 | $1,371.00 | $156,970 Land $14,000 Building $142,970 | $156,970 Land $14,000 Building $142,970 |
| 2023 | $1,422.00 | $156,970 Land $14,000 Building $142,970 | $156,970 Land $14,000 Building $142,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3815 Powerhouse Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2013–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 risk around 3815 Powerhouse Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 105 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 | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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