Burke County property record for 402 Catawba St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,103 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 12.3 acres (537,966 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,144 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1773536386 |
| Primary APN | 1773536386 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,103 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,721 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 191 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,721 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 537,966 sqft (12.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Deck Area | 336 sqft |
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 402 CATAWBA ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LOW DENSIT |
| Legal Description | 402 CATAWBA ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SILVER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 20301 |
402 Catawba St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in February 2017.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 193, GLEN ALPINE, NC 28628-0193 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0022780194 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 402 CATAWBA ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Document Number | 0022780194 |
| Book / Page | 002278 / 000194 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1186 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 193 GLEN ALPINE NC 286280193, GLEN ALPINE, NC 28628-0193 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 402 Catawba St was $3,144, up 0.2% 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 | $3,144.00 (+0.16%) | $373,885 (-) Land $75,111 Building $298,774 | $373,885 (-) Land $75,111 Building $298,774 |
| 2025 | $3,139.00 | $373,885 Land $75,111 Building $298,774 | $373,885 Land $75,111 Building $298,774 |
| 2023 | $2,883.00 | $373,885 Land $75,111 Building $298,774 | $373,885 Land $75,111 Building $298,774 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 402 Catawba St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Storm Frances |
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 402 Catawba St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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