4938 Scott Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 4938 Scott Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.97 acres (42,253 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$39,500 (Apr 2014)
Tax Bill$1,358 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1770097539

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1770097539
Alternative APN
  • 18217

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,900 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,900 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringTile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area42,253 sqft (0.97 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypePool Type
Pool Area627 sqft
Deck Area168 sqft
Patio Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4938 SCOTT RD
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-7985
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description4938 SCOTT RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
Legal SubdivisionED BROWN PROPERTY
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionSILVER CREEK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract20303

Owner

Source: Burke County records · APN 1770097539

Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address227 RIVERSIDE DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-3772
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20142974
Deed Book / Page2133 / 583
Prior Transfer DateApr 16, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0017570460
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,358.00 (-0.37%)$191,846 (-) Land $15,249 Building $176,597$191,846 (-) Land $15,249 Building $176,597
2023$1,363.00$191,846 Land $15,249 Building $176,597$191,846 Land $15,249 Building $176,597

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 2,703 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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