3870 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 3870 NC 126, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.53 acres (23,087 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$331 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Jun 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1765206139

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1765206139
Alternative APNs
  • 1765205083
  • 21578
  • 65525

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area624 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,087 sqft (0.53 acres)
TerrainRolling

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area181 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area121 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1765206139
Street Address3870 NC 126
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-9575
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESIDENTIAL TWO DIST
Legal DescriptionLO1 PL61-70
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionLINVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract20204

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of September 24, 2025

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 14, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 14, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2023
Deed SaleJun 14, 2023
Prior SaleSep 21, 2015
Deed Document Number0002689656
Deed Book / Page2689 / 656
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJun 14, 2023
Property Address3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575
Document Number0026890656
Book / Page2689 / 656
Map ReferenceMB 61 PG 70
Instrument DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument2023005370
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateJun 14, 2023
Property Address3870 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575
Document Number0026890653
Book / Page2689 / 653
Map ReferenceMB 61 PG 70
Instrument DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument2023005369
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3860 NC 126, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9575

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2616 CARL FREEMAN AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6733

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2018–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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