5224 Smawley Ave, Morganton, NC 28655 Property Records

Burke County property record for 5224 Smawley Ave, Morganton, NC 28655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.62 acres (27,007 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$622 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1751798330

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1751798330
Alternative APN
  • 856

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,512 sqft
FlooringTile

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area27,007 sqft (0.62 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address5224 SMAWLEY AVE
CityMORGANTON
StateNC
Zip28655-8923
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESIDENTIA
Legal Description5224 SMAWLEY AVE MORGANTON, NC 28655
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionSILVER CREEK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract20301

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of July 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5196 SMAWLEY AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8967
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200810017
Deed Book / Page1786 / 103
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Recording DateAug 8, 2017
Property Address5224 SMAWLEY AVE, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8923
Document Number0023050527
Book / Page002305 / 000527
Instrument DateAug 7, 2017
Instrument7058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address100 BELVEDERE DR MORGANTON NC 286558033, MORGANTON, NC 28655-8033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$622.00$81,622 (-) Land $11,220 Building $70,402$81,622 (-) Land $11,220 Building $70,402
2023$622.00$81,622 Land $11,220 Building $70,402$81,622 Land $11,220 Building $70,402

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBRENTWOOD WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 6,038 people · EPA ID NC0112103
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF MORGANTON
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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