Burke County property record for 5226 Johns River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 15.9 acres (695,218 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,724 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1788866802 |
| Primary APN | 1788866802 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Basement Area | 978 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 978 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 695,218 sqft (15.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 5226 JOHNS RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28655-5913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL MIXE |
| Legal Description | 5226 JOHNS RIVER RD MORGANTON, NC 28655 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5226 JOHNS RIVER RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-5913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Property Address | 5226 JOHNS RIVER RD, MORGANTON, NC 28655-5913 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0022770834 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2277/0834 |
| Instrument | 2017001100 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $1,724.00 (+0.29%) | $256,225 (-) Land $58,431 Building $197,794 | $256,225 (-) Land $58,431 Building $197,794 |
| 2025 | $1,719.00 (-0.46%) | $256,225 (-) Land $58,431 Building $197,794 | $256,225 (-) Land $58,431 Building $197,794 |
| 2023 | $1,727.00 | $256,225 Land $58,431 Building $197,794 | $256,225 Land $58,431 Building $197,794 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 54% of the US · above 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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