Burke County property record for 5139 Walker Chapel Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 6.65 acres (289,674 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $106 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $223 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2730342401 |
| Primary APN | 2730342401 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 289,674 sqft (6.65 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5139 WALKER CHAPEL RD |
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| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-6250 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL MIXE |
| Legal Description | 5139 WALKER CHAPEL RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Legal Subdivision | J M HUFFMAN ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWER FORK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 21203 |
5139 Walker Chapel Rd, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 189 ELM ST, SPINDALE, NC 28160-1928 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202221017981 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2606 / 692 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0021450085 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5139 WALKER CHAPEL RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6250 |
| Document Number | 0026060692 |
| Book / Page | 2606 / 692 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2021017981 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $106.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 189 ELM ST, SPINDALE, NC 28160-1928 |
| Document Number | 2021017982 |
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| Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2021017982 |
| Name | ELBERT MAKARIOS ETUX |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2025 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5139 Walker Chapel Rd was $223.
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 | $223.00 | $33,600 (-) Land $33,600 | $33,600 (-) Land $33,600 |
| 2025 | $223.00 | $33,600 Land $33,600 | $33,600 Land $33,600 |
| 2023 | $225.00 | $33,600 Land $33,600 | $33,600 Land $33,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5139 Walker Chapel Rd 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 5139 Walker Chapel Rd 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 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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