Burke County property record for 3870 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $331 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer Jun 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1765206139 |
| Primary APN | 1765206139 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 181 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 121 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Old Parcel Number | 1765206139 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3870 NC 126 |
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9575 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIAL TWO DIST |
| Legal Description | LO1 PL61-70 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LINVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 20204 |
Source: Burke County records, as of September 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 0002689656 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2689 / 656 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Document Number | 0026890656 |
| Book / Page | 2689 / 656 |
| Map Reference | MB 61 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005370 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Document Number | 0026890653 |
| Book / Page | 2689 / 653 |
| Map Reference | MB 61 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005369 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3860 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2616 CARL FREEMAN AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6733 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $331.00 (-9.32%) | $37,778 (-12.88%) Land $20,362 Building $17,416 | $37,778 (-12.88%) Land $20,362 Building $17,416 |
| 2023 | $365.00 (+18.89%) | $43,365 (+48.9%) Land $25,949 Building $17,416 | $43,365 (+48.9%) Land $25,949 Building $17,416 |
| 2022 | $307.00 | $29,123 Land $13,346 Building $15,777 | $29,123 Land $13,346 Building $15,777 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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