Burke County property record for 506 S Main St, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $52,500 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,135 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2723791074 |
| Primary APN | 2723791074 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 506 S MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 RESIDE |
| Legal Description | 506 S MAIN ST MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHEASTERN AUCTION CO |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DREXEL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3054 |
| Census Tract | 20801 |
506 S Main St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 846, DREXEL, NC 28619-0846 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FUSION TITLE |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231359 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2719 / 807 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 506 S MAIN ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Document Number | 0026005853 |
| Book / Page | 2880 / 970 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626005853 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Title Company | FUSION TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 S MAIN ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Document Number | 0026005853, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2880/970 |
| Instrument | 202626005853 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.51% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Property Address | 506 S MAIN ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Document Number | 0027190807 |
| Book / Page | 2719 / 807 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023011359 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $105.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6438 QUERCUS GROVE RD, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-6164 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 S MAIN ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Document Number | 2023011360 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023011360 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 506 S Main St was $1,135, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Drexel Town |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,135.00 (+4.51%) | $109,352 (-) Land $14,175 Building $95,177 | $109,352 (-) Land $14,175 Building $95,177 |
| 2025 | $1,086.00 | $109,352 Land $14,175 Building $95,177 | $109,352 Land $14,175 Building $95,177 |
| 2023 | $700.00 | $109,352 Land $14,175 Building $95,177 | $109,352 Land $14,175 Building $95,177 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 506 S Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | TOWN OF DREXEL serves 3,302 people · EPA ID NC0112045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Foothills Broadband Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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