Burke County property record for 3890 Simpson Creek Ave, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,326 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 45.2 acres (1,970,219 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,136 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1777165597 |
| Primary APN | 1777165597 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,326 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,970,219 sqft (45.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 807 sqft |
| Deck Area | 670 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,179 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 364 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 3890 SIMPSON CREEK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PUV |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1100 |
| Census Tract | 20203 |
Source: Burke County records · APN 1777165597
Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3890 SIMPSON CREEK AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0028010663 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,136.00 (+34.77%) | $531,965 (-20.85%) Land $160,609 Building $371,356 | $531,965 (-20.85%) Land $160,609 Building $371,356 |
| 2023 | $3,069.00 | $672,075 Land $259,015 Building $413,060 | $672,075 Land $259,015 Building $413,060 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Burke County (37023C), updated June 28, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 49% of the US · above 70% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 926 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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