Burke County property record for 4717 Johns River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 480 acres (20,917,948 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,150 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1788814433 |
| Primary APN | 1788814433 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 20,917,948 sqft (480 acres) |
|---|
| Street Address | 4717 JOHNS RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL MIXE |
| Legal Description | PUV |
| Legal Subdivision | SURPLUS |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
4717 Johns River Rd, vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2014.
Source: Burke County records, as of September 25, 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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1454 ABINGTON RD, LENOIR, NC 28645-3967 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 14, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0021300629 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4717 Johns River Rd was $1,150.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of September 25, 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 | $1,150.00 | $2,125,724 Land $2,125,724 | $2,125,724 Land $2,125,724 |
| 2023 | $1,159.00 | $2,125,724 Land $2,125,724 | $2,125,724 Land $2,125,724 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4717 Johns River Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 4717 Johns River Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% 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.
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