Burke County property record for 4597 Fire Thorn Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,123 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale Dec 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1781831956 |
| Primary APN | 1781831956 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Patio Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-9679 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | 4597 FIRE THORN DR MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH FORK SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MORGANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 20304 |
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9679 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9679 |
| Document Number | 0025600317 |
| Book / Page | 2560 / 317 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 163 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021009213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9679 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9679 |
| Document Number | 0023800880 |
| Book / Page | 002380 / 000880 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4597 FIRE THORN DR MORGANTON NC 286559679, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9679 |
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,123.00 (+0.45%) | $156,651 (-) Land $13,440 Building $143,211 | $156,651 (-) Land $13,440 Building $143,211 |
| 2025 | $1,118.00 (+3.81%) | $156,651 (-) Land $13,440 Building $143,211 | $156,651 (-) Land $13,440 Building $143,211 |
| 2023 | $1,077.00 | $156,651 Land $13,440 Building $143,211 | $156,651 Land $13,440 Building $143,211 |
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 | 1 in force |
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 | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% 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 | BRENTWOOD WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 6,038 people · EPA ID NC0112103 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 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 | None 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 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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